Rounds Sjogren Bride and Groom Wed at All Saints
George M. Rounds son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Rounds of this town and Hortense Sjogren nurse of Worcester were married at All Saints Episcopal Church by Rev R A Kirchhoffer. Thyra Sjogren sister of the bride was maid of honor best man Ernest Leufstedt Elizabeth Elk flower girl reception at bride’s home and they will live in Worcester after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rounds—Sjogren
Worcester
George M. Rounds
Eugene Rounds
Hortense Sjogren
Liggcett-Riker-Jaynes Drug Co
Olga Avenue
All Saints Episcopal Church
R. A. Kirchhoffer
Thyra Sjogren
Ernest Leufstedt
Elizabeth Elk
Advertised Letters Bristol July 28 1917
List of names under advertised letters for Bristol Rhode Island dated July 28 1917. Men include Almeida Andrade Albert Baker Daly Enos Hassett Martelly and John T John E. Others include Walter A Harris John W Gates Parmelia Gatro Mary White and several foreign names Augusta de Aleie Manuel Maria Bores Bazile Gommes G Coggeshall and P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Almeida
Andrade
Albert Baker
Daly
Jose Enos
John E Hassett
John T Martelly
Walter A Harris
John W Gates
Parmelia Gatro
Mary White
Augusta de Aleie Manuel Maria Bores
Bazile Gommes
G. Coggeshall
P M
Man Walks On His Head At Sparks Circus
A new act by Henri Mordette features headwalking up and down stairs with no support beyond contact with the steps. The performance is advertised as a distinct novelty and will be seen at Sparks Circus shows next Monday August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparks
Henri Mordette
Sparks Circus
Need of a Friend Inspires Strength in Weak Points
A man seeks a true friend to bolster his weak points, not to flatter. The call for genuine support highlights the value of honest companionship in personal growth.
The Nineteenth Company Departs
Fragmentary lines show a departure notice for the Nineteenth Company with names such as J Frank Slade and Miss Bertha Wyatt, plus several friends and admirers listed in a period notice style. The readable portions present a sequence of people associated with a departure or sending off, though many names are fragmented or unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prichdahlsb
J. ‘Frank Slade
Friends
M. Merriman
Bertha Wyatt
A. P. Nerone
William Harrop
Mayo
H. Ms Howe
Gifts for Our Boys Nineteenth Company Remembered on Departure
Members of the Nineteenth Company received gifts upon departure including Company Fund of 567.99 a comfort bag for each man from Bristol Red Cross Auxiliary towels and face cloths from Wire Division of N I R Co thirty pounds of tobacco from Col S W Bourn and Miss Alice Bourn one hundred cigars and 10 pounds of chocolates from Town Council a sum of money and a large company diary from Bristol police force generous tobacco and cigarettes from Hon Ezra Dixon about 150 boxes of cigarettes from local Bristol dealers J H Young Co A M Miller Northup Bros A J King Co Hope Drug Co Buffingtons Pharmacy Newman Bros Miss Mary E Quirk Samuel McCawn F Dimond and Henry M Darling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Red Cross Auxiliary
N. I R. Co
Col
S W Bourn
Alice Bourn
Bristol
Ezra Dixon
J. H. Young & Co
A M. Miller
Northup Bros
J King & Co
Hope Drug Co
Buffington's Pharmacy
Newman Bros
Mary E. Quirk
Samuel McCawn F Dimond
Henry M Darling
Auxiliary raises funds and gifts for 19th Company comfort drive
The 19th Company Auxiliary reports a July 21 ball yielded 225 dollars for camp equipment. Donations include 27 sweaters 7 pair socks 5 mufflers 3 wristlets and 31 pajama suits plus tobacco 30 pounds from Col Stephen W Bourn and Miss Alice W Bourn. The Wire department of the National India Rubber Company gave 19 dot bath towels 10 dot face cloths and 4 24 dollars added to the company fund. Comfort Bag Fund contributions total 263.38 with 115.62 added by wholesale-rate savings. The Auxiliary contributed 344.86 in cash, with additional gifts likely, for the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlefield
Stephen W. Bourn
Alice W Bourn
National India Rubber Company
Mathewson
Hope Drug Company
M. 3
Bunn
Auxiliary
George Goettler
Manchester
H P. Church
E LD. Kunz
H R DeWolf
Harry I. Young
W. F Williams
Ivy Guildin
Bristol Improvement Asst
Bertha Wyatt
Lanphear
M W. Wyatt
D J McCarthy
Rabbite
Chris Baker
MaMa Os
K H DeWolf
Misses DeWolf
Lawton
Dixon i
A Ballee
George M W
Fara Dixon
Emerson
F H Buttington
V Morris
Patriotic Club
Celebrated Anniversary Of Babbitt WRC In G A R Hall
The Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps marked its 25th anniversary Friday evening in G A R Hall. Attendees included Department President Hattie M. Thurber of Pawtucket and Post Commander Robert H. Bullock. A chicken salad supper preceded roll calls, speeches, and patriotic songs led by Mrs Martha Kenney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps
G A
Martha Kenney
Hattie M. Thurber
Robert H. Bullock
Celia Kenyon
Post Department
Elizabeth Gladding
America
Mary R. Fish
Jacob Babbitt
Fredericksburg
Dela Kenyon
Pawtucket
Althea Lord
Annie Springer
Martha Bailey
Filla Paull
Sadie Luther
OBITUARY Ellen Fales Baldwin
Ellen Fales Baldwin 75 former Bastol resident died July 25 in Providence after a brief illness of heart failure. Widow of Edward T Baldwin she belonged to Bristol Chapter DAR and Red Cross. Services were held in Providence and Bristol with Rev. Charles A Denfeld officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Fales Baldwin
Bastol
Providence
Mrs Baldwin
Edward T Baldwin
Orange
Connecticut
Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Red Cross Society
Arden
Bethany Home
South Angels Street
North Burial Ground
Charles A Denfeld
Woonsocket
Mrs Vona Dies at 54 in City Home
Mrs Erseha Vona wife of Paul Vona died Saturday morning at 260 Wood Street after a long illness. She leaves husband two sons Americus and George and daughter Annie. Her son Frank Vona, a vocalist who sang at St Marys Church, died in Italy last year. Funeral held yesterday at 9 am at the Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel with Te Deum by Rev Joseph Poja. Interment at St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erseha Vona
Paul Vona
Wood Street
Eceased
Italy
Americus
George
Annie Vona
Vona
Frank Vona
St Mary's Church
Church of Our Lady of Mt Carme
Joseph Poja
St Mary's Cemetery
Dean’s Kidney Pills Endorsed by Bristol Resident
George N. Dunbar of 20 Charles Street testifies he suffered kidney trouble with frequent secretions and back pain from a cold on the kidneys. After two boxes bought at Buffington’s Pharmacy he says he was cured and has had no trouble for over a year. Price 60c. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Dean
George N. Dunbar
Charles Street
Buffington
Dunbar Foster-Milburn Co
Mégis
Buffalo
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Knickerbocker Press
Puro
Bat
Parks
Aod Leh Bara
Tit Mammoth Enterprise Rute
Europe
BAILY
Suny Crow
Green Peppers
F. N
Easterbrooks
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company
Westminster Street
R. I
the Waldron CO
Bradford St
Gesianenis
Be LY
DeLux
A. David
Erdashery Dept
the Tailor
G.A.R. Bloc
Sunshine Pilot
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