Returning soldiers not transformed by war says editorial
Editorial argues young veterans show no wholesale physical or mental turning point. Colonel Woods cites 64 percent of 600 returning service members gaining efficiency while 32 percent stay the same and 4 percent regress. Veterans seek new roles, asserting individuality, delaying full civil work as agencies help place them nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Arthur Woods
Secretary of War
Woods
United States Employment Service
Cival Dute
Tee Hadas
Red Cross
MEC A Kerights of
Columbus
Waramp Community Service
Work on Aerodome Begins at Shore North of Asylum Road
Foundation of heavy timbers laid for the new aerodome on the shore north of Asylum road. Frame work soon in position. A flying boat weighing 2500 pounds harbored there over Sunday. On Saturday it flew over Providence river with two passengers. Charge for passengers is 1 dollar per minute.
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Asylum Road
Providence River
Local notes from Bristol and vicinity and area visitors
Town and area items recount visits from Providence and Boston, locals traveling to Randolph and Prudence Island, and community updates. police, railroad and church event mentions, summer camps and naval discharge highlight a busy Bristol scene.
Obituary Charles B Reynolds Jr of Auburn and hometown
Charles B Reynolds Jr, 27, of Auburn and formerly of this town, died yesterday after an appendicitis operation at St Joseph's Hospital. He leaves a wife and 11 month old daughter, a brother in Syracuse, another in Metacom Avenue, three sisters in Syracuse Brooklyn and North Cemetery burial set for Thursday at 2 pm at his sister's home 27 Byfield Street with Rev H Wallace officiating.
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Charles B Reynolds, Jr
Au Burn
St Joseph's Hospital
Charles B. Reynolds
Auburn
Dixon Lubricating Saddle Company
Bristol
Auturn
Joseph
Syracuse
Alonzo H
Metacom Avenue
Clarissa Emma _ Reynolds
Edward Doumassaud
Brooklyn
Robert Bingham
Byfield Street
H Wallace
First Baptist Church
North Cemetery
Real Estate Transfers Noted in Town Clerk Records
Clinton T Sherman and others transfer property to Charles B Rockwell Jr on the east side of High Street. John H Wall and wife deed land on High Street to Rockwell Jr. Annie Mac Naught transfers interest in property at Wood and Burton streets to Everett Lee Church. Edward D Kunz and wife transfer land on Noyes Avenue to Henry L Sanford.
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Clinton T Sherman
Charles B Rockwell Jr
High Street
John H. Wall
Charles B Rockwell, Jr
Annie MacNaught
Everett Lee Church
Wood and
Burton Streets
Edward D. Kunz
Henry L Sanford
Noyes Avenue
Severe Thunderstorm Ravages Newport and South County
A damaging electrical storm struck Newport and southern Rhode Island. High winds toppled chimneys, uprooted trees, and leveled crops across South County. Six torpedo destroyers were blown ashore at Newport but later floated. Beach pavilions lost a cupola and bathhouses were wrecked as darkness fell before 3 PM.
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Newport
South County
Bristol
Newport T
Ehting
Sain
Funeral of Edwin B Reynolds Held at North Cemetery
The funeral for Edwin B Reynolds who died last Wednesday at his daughter Mrs Moses W Whitney's home on Metacom Avenue was held Saturday at 3 30 pm in the Mortuary Chapel of North Cemetery. Rev O H Wallace First Baptist Church pastor conducted the service. Bearers included Elster Reynolds of Cleveland Okig Eljek Roadwood East Providence, Moses W Whitney and Alonzo F Reynolds of this town. Relatives and friends from New York Cleveland Williamantic Providence and local area attended amid floral tributes.
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John Paul
Carl Witherell
Henry Dio
Bristol Narrows
Edward Fisher
Stafford Springs
Conn
Elsie Battcher
Albert, Jr
Huntington
Northport
Estelle Mudge
Henry ‘Holbrook Mudge
Franklin C. Pearce
O. M. Bailey
Weymouth
Mass
William C. Hobbs
Annie D.visson
Mary D. Easterbrooks
Wilfred G.lemaire
U. S. Navy
U. S. S. Marietta
Newport
Ivy Guild
Sagamore
First Congregational Church
State Street
John A. C. Gladding
Bay View Avenue
Hydraulhomr Engine and Hose Company
East Weymouth
Edwin B. Reynolds
Moses W. Whitney
Metacom Avenue
North Cemetery
O. H. Wallace
First Baptist Church
Elster
Reynolds
Cleveland
Okig
Eljek
Rowocd
East Providence
Moses W. Weitney
Alonzo
F Reynolds
New York
Williamantic
Providence
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Farrally
Bristol Post Office
Hope Street
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Darling
Northup Bros
Richa
Sr Quirk
Harold E. Place
Juniper Hill
L. Bebratford
Bradford
Nora_A. Sullivan
Easterbrooks
Editorial
Flying Boat
News of
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M. J. Brown
Somerville
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Joseph Eckersley
Thames
Constitution Streets
Wallis E. Howe
Eliza Howe
Charles Judson
Randolph
John M. Coggeshall
Roma
Azores
Canada
Robert Paton
Genevieve Evens
Veronica McClure
Alice Barclay
Helen Coggeshall
Prudence Island
James N Coggeshall
Constitution Street
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Rhode Island Hospital
Quincy A Shaw
Shaw
William L. McKee
Bhirthewold
Ferry Hill
Pride’s Crossing
John
Edward Walsh
James and
Terrence Sullivan
William and
Charles Serbst
John Connors
Edward Newbold
Thomas Morris
James Gallagher
West Shore
Poppasquash
James J Walsh
Henry Norton
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Hog Island
Chesawanee
Philadelphia
Forest Hills
New York City
Bridgeport
New Jersey
Texas
H PD Brice
Helen Knight
Rufus FE. Murray
Rufus E., Jr
Stamford
Murray
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Luders Marine Company
American Railway
Lexve and
Getys
Tigran
O& m
Post Office
Postal Ank
A.M. P.M
Oed Camiiel Co
Exchange Place
Providence, BR. L
Charles B. Reynolds, JR
Juniper Hill Cemetery
L. B. Bradford
Church Street
Co-Operative A. Madeirense Groceries and Provisions
Bradford Street
Nora A. Sullivan
Easterbrooks Block
L. Joh
Wee Te
Robs
A. M.miller
Wank
Syd Faye
I EU
Joseph Campo Woresmeane
D Oliver Streets
Bristol, R. I
South Side
Revere
W. T. Remieres
Church St
R. I
Raymond P. Smith
Burton Street
Ethel T. Mason Woodmoor
Bristol, R. S
R. S. Stuart
Ebasterbrooks
Ford Delivery
Newman Bros
Phoentix
Corner High
Bourn Streets
N I R Co
Philip Brady
Wood St
Morro
Boston
Joseph Vaccaro
Gooding Avenue
Burton and
Howe Streets
Phoenix Office
Collins Streets
Albert L. Calder
Market Square
E. Butler Moulton
Industrial Trust Building
Ivy Guild of
St. Michael’s Church
Ferry Wharf
Privtate
Igang
JAS. A
MUNRO
Thompson Ave
Bristol, R. F
Clark’s Express
Gorham’s Express
A. H. Young
Constitution and
F. N. Easterbrooks
Sam the Shoeman
E. W. Weaver
Pierce Avenue
Nousekeeping
Hope
Pure Food Store
Senate
House
McMonagle & Rogers
Baker’s
Foss & Henry’s
Charles A. Johnson
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