Conference Class B baseball race tightens with Colt and Trade contenders
Providence Trade leads with7 wins2 losses and a .777 pct as Burrillville sits second at 6-2-3 lot to play. Colt Memorial 6-3-0 faces five games home including Warren and Providence Trade. Cumberland 6-4-0 still in chase but pending tough tests. Tony Baker Perry out with a broken ankle. Colt scrambles lineup around Guevremont Marsden and Desilets. Twilight League schedule builds to July 4 clash. Bristol Town to reorganize for Centredale game. Warren Post Juniors defeat ends Buddy Shaw’s strong effort with little support.
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Providence Trade
Burrillyiffe
Colt High
Cumberland High
Trade
Cumberland
Burrillville
Bristol
Warren
Barrington High School
Colt Memorial
North Kingstown
South Kingstown
Warren Barrington
Providence
Colt
Cumberlanders
Barrington
Fitzgerald
Tony “Baker
Perry
Guevremont
Jack Marsden
D'Anthrosia
Pat Gagle
FE. Marsden
Leon Lemaitre
Medeiros
Warwick High
Curley Desilets
Pete Brightman
The Green and White yearbook ready for sale at Colt Memorial
The Green and White annual publication of Colt Memorial High School is prepared for distribution to pupils. The edition is larger than last year with more students and advertisers. Claudia Dt Wolf is editor in chief with a board including Mary Mager, Hilton Dew, Vincent Mescall, Anthony Ruggiero, Margaret Cicercina, Angelina Ranald, Palian Dunbar, Albert Metcalf, Mary Mason, Vor Rinia Marshall, Fritz Mia, Annie D Sisson, Sadie Callan advising.
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Colt Memorial High School
Breaduatiag Ulass
Claudia Dt Wolf
Laditors
Mary Mager
Hilton Dew
Vincent Mescall
Anthony Ruggiero
Margaret Cicercina
Angelina Ranald
Palian Dunbar
Albert Metcalf
Mary Mason
Rinia Marshall
Fritor Mia
Annie D Sisson
Muss Sadie
Callan
Community Event Calendar Highlighting Local Meetings
June events include Netopian Security monthly meeting at DeWolf Memorial Chapel with officer installations and refreshments. Colt High School hosts "Arrival of Kit" comedy with Teachers Association forum. Mount Hope Chapter 23 FEO staging Love Pirates of Hawaii and Ganteras pupils present. Aluma tion Ball at Colt Auditorium, church school outing at St Michael's, and Mid-Summer Charity Ball at State Armory by Lions Club.
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Netopian Secuty
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Kitt
Colt High School
Sones of Teachers Association
Laws Foo Spemcer
Stephen Woo Hophers
Mount Hope
Order of the Fastern Star
Hawaii
Ganteras School
Garteras
Colt Auditorium
Church School
St Michael’s Parish
Associa
Red Hough Drives In Winning Run in Holiday Game
Memorial Day exhibition sees Bristol Town Team edge Warren Town Team 15 to 14 after Red Hough's ninth inning single drove Eddie Menard home. Warren substitutes impress with Lefty Poissant, LeClerc, Sih combining for four hits each and Robb, Kelley, Buiancuzzo power. Game features costly miscues early then late rally and sharp defense.
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Salt Alesio
Dick Hough
Eddie Menard
Kid Hope
Bristol Town
Donat Arel
Warren Town
Warren
Sacred Hearts of
Fall River
Jimmie Maddox
Poissant
Greenwood Walter Robb
Gorham Normal Prep
Mel Hope
Bristol
Hough
Chassie’ LeClerc
Joe Sih
Walter Robb
Lowe Kelley
Marty Buiancuzzo
Fortin
al Poissant
Joe Kelley
Louw
Arrival of Kitty to Be Presented Thursday Night
The Bristol Leach troupe announces the farce comedy The Arrival of Kitty will be staged Thursday night. Cast includes James Kershaw Aunt Jane Martha Anne Gaerg Gladys Beavis Bob Danes and Walter Robb with Miss Virgitma Le lair as chair and a committee of six women.
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Kitty
L. Doran
Doran
Bristol Leach
Teang
James Kershaw
Jane
Mass Ann Poles Lane
Mass
Marthe Anne Gaerg
Suvette
Gladis
Mo Beavis
Bob Danes Suiter
Walter Robb
Rhett
Broadway
Margaret Nerone Teny Morean
John L. Burke
Jo Fuzer- Abd Sam
Jan Wake
Oto
Virgitma K Lelair
Kathleen McDonough
Mary M. Connors
Margaret Murphy
Gladys M. Beavis
Dorothy Fetiden
James Nelle
Obituary of Miss Isabel W Hoffman of Hope Street
Miss Isabel W Hoffman, long time resident, died at Colt Apartments after a two year illness. Born in Goshen, NY, she was daughter of James Farquhar and Elizabeth Denton Hoffman. Survived by brother William S Hoffman and several nieces and nephews. funeral by Rev A R Parshley at her home tomorrow 3 PM. burial in Goshen, NY.
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Isabel W. Hoffman
Colt
Funeral held for Mrs Emily H Fischer at Trinity Church
Funeral services were held yesterday morning in Trinity Church for Mrs Emily H Fischer who died Saturday at her Bronxville home. She was the widow of Dr Charles S Fischer and sister of the late Rev William R Trotter. Rev Nelson Kellogg led the service and committal at Juniper Hill Cemetery. She was born in New York 79 years ago and survived by two sons Charles S Fischer and William M Fischer of New York.
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Trinity Church
Emily H. Fischer
Bronxville
Fischer
Charles S Fischer
William R Trotter
Nelson Kellogg
Juniper Hill Cemetery
New York
National India Rubber Company
United States Rubber Company
William M Fischer
Netopians Plan Monthly Social With Vaudeville Acts
The Netopian Society of the First Congregational Church will stage a vaudeville program tomorrow evening in DeWolf Memorial Chapel featuring three acts. R S Bosworth performs Grand Opera at Breakfast with two other cast members, plus pantomime lamp light by Albert Earle and Archibald Dunbar trio. A mystery sketch with Albert Farle leads the lineup, followed by a social and refreshments chaired by Mrs Robert Munro.
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Netopian Socrety
First Congregational Church
DeWolf Memorial Chanel
R S Bosworth
Archibald Dunbar
Albert Earle
Archie Dunbar
Boswell
Bosworth
Sydney Awaill
Robert Munro
Albert Q Farle
Primitive sleeping car era on early rail line
A fragment describes the first sleeping cars built for the Chambersburg line between Harriers and Chambersburg Pal. Dating to 1838 the car carried day seats at one end and night berths at the other with three berth lengths and three tiers per side. The design allowed berths to convert into omnibus seats during the day.
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Campe Loolowe
Harriers Vne Chambersburg
Pal
Subjects Honor King with Ashes Ceremony in Nigerian Village
Visitors to the village king arrive without handshakes and kneel at the entrance. They fling ashes on their heads and shoulders before entering the king's presence, dressed in sackcloth and ashes as a sign of tribute.
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Nigeria
Not Government Owned Spectacle Island land deals revealed
Records show revern Nem did not own Spectacle Island in full. In 1896 about 115 acres were acquired for 4125 dollars and in 1903 an acre was purchased for 2200 dollars. The parcel lies at the northeast corner of the island's northern section in Boston harbor Massachusetts.
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Department of Commerce
Revern Nem
Spectacle Island
Spectacle Ishind
Boston Harbor
Mass
Rosar Setts
Dictionary making raises costs for universal morality
A provocative quote from the Los Angeles Times questions the price of crafting universal definitions. It reflects on the financial and human effort involved in defining morality across cultures and eras.
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Los Angeles Times
Seedling starter from kitchen sponge and soil
Home gardeners can prepare potting soil for seed starting using a common kitchen sponge to lift and aerate the earth. This simple technique improves drainage and root health for annuals grown indoors.
O Kanticut Athletics Edge Bristol Town 8 2 In Inter Urban Game
A five run fourth inning rally gave O Kanticut Athletics an 8 to 2 win over Bristol Town in Bliven Field. Davis earned the win despite scattered ten hits while misplays and stellar fielding by both sides defined the game. Key plays included an outfield catch by Johnnie Cutting and a late baserunning call by umpire Rylander.
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O’kanticut Athletics
Kid Hope
Bristol Town
Bliven Field
Robinson
Menard
LaShan
Binute
D’ambrosio
Gobis
Davis
Johnnie Cutting
Johnnie Andrade
Oas
Ray Berry
Eddie Menard
Lorne Kelley
Mgr
Scant Vacations For World Court Judges This Summer
The World Court will deny its fifteen judges a full vacation this year. Deliberations run through July with possible extension into August to finish the docket. Disputes between Lithuania and Poland and France and Switzerland curtailed vacations. A new case on Austro German customs union extends workload. date for deliberations remains undecided.
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World Court
Massachusetts Citizens’ Committee
Raymond T Kich
Boston
Worlds Tribunal
Austro-German Customs Union
Switzerland
Annual May Procession at Mt Carmel Church Honors Renewal of Vows
Nearly 150 parish youths participated in the Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church May Procession from the parish hall to the church. Betty Ascola 16 crowned the statue and Nisoletta Del Toro 18 placed it. both are St Rita's Girls' Club members. Rev Fr Joseph Poja led prayers and gave the benediction.
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Ero Yise Y
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Congregational Street
Betty Ascola
Nisoletta del Toro
St. Rita’s Girls’ Club
Joseph Poja
Birth Announcements From Providence to Bend in May
A series of birth notices. Joann Elisabeth Geisler born May 29 to Alexander F. Geisler and wife of this town. A daughter for McAskill at Providence May 30. O Neil daughter May 17 to Bernard J. O Neil and Catherine McKevitt O Neil. Ralph Edgar Peters Jr born May 29 at Riverside Private Hospital Burlington New Jersey to Ralph E. Peters and wife with grandfather R. J Steen of 50 Oliver Street. Helen Howe Sturges born May 29 in Bend Oregon to Philemon F. Sturges Jr. and Wallis E. Howe grandchildren of this town.
Isabel Wilkin Hoffman obituary in Goshen
Isabel Wilkin Hoffman, daughter of James Fara quhar Hoffman and Elizabeth Denton Hoffman, died June 1 in this town. Funeral is June 3 at 3 pm at her residence 262 Hope Street with interment in Goshen, New York.
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Hoffman
Isabel Wilkin
James Faraquhar Hoffman
Elizabeth Denton Hoffman
Hope Street
Goshen
New York
Public Roads Plat No 325 Warren Rhode Island land take
State Board of Public Roads records outline the taking of land in Warren for Metacom Avenue improvements. The description cites Plat No 325 and Plat No 308% and names landowners and boundary lines. The document notes filing with the Warren Town Clerk on October 15, 1930 and signature by the board members.
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State OF Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads
Metacom Avenue
Warren
Rhode Island
State Board of Public Roads
General Assembly
A. D
Knolle Island
Recorder of Deeds
Bristol-Warren Mettacom Avenue
Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads
Aniela
Frank Olech
Mary R Sippen
Emma O B Wightman
New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Rhode Island State Board OF
Special Town Meeting Warning for Bristol Rhode Island 1931
The Town Council of Bristol Rhode Island calls a special town meeting for June 9, 1931 at 7:30 PM at Reynolds School High Street. Business includes sewage disposal report, construction of a sewage plant, land acquisition, bond issuance of 50000 dollars for sewer debt, Peck Avenue sewer, and related town matters. Thomas E. Johnson town sergeant.
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County of
Bristol
John W. Church
Rhode Island
Reynolds School
High Street
Peck Avenue
Bristol Rhode Island Assessor Notice on Property Tax Foreseen
The Bristol Rhode Island assessors announce a tax of 320000 to 324000 dollars on ratable property due June 15 1931. Taxpayers must return sworn accounts of real and personal estates and ex servicemembers widows may qualify for exemptions. Assessors offices will be open June 16 17 18 1931 to receive returns from 10 to 12 AM and 2 to 4 PM.
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Bristol
Macratenia
Philippines
Board of Assessors
Regainn
Thair
Caurnalde Memorial
Rhode Island
Board of Tax Assessors
Robert Newbold Philip Brady
Daniel G. Coggeshall
R. I
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Jimmy Garvin
Jak Rippel
Buddy
Children's Clinic Fund
State Armory
Lions’ Club
Kelex
Maddox
Porssant Fim
Rabb
LeClere Pannone
Porssan Deblow
Porsan
Pasnone LeClere
Giadue
Robb
Miaddes
Porssan
Robb S
AO Porsant
LeClerce
Kelley
Gladue
Hough Biancuzzo
C L. Wesley
Marshall
Ponsant
Rippel Deblors
Salvia
J Poissant
P Pannone
Joviline
Brestol
Netopians
Robert Fo Munro
Okanticut
Trim Town
Lashun
Ethier L. Kelley
PeClerc
Ethier
D' Ambrosio
LL Kelley
Powers
R Berry
Davis L. Menard
Fo Menard
L. Kelles
Frher
Ethi
Cicio
Lashon
Cippolina
R. Berry
If. Thayer
Rf Cutting
J Berry
J Kelley
Andrade
Ib Smusz
I. Kelley
Warren Road
Public Roads
Il. Atwood R F Robinson J P Burlingame
R. Wellington
R. I. State Board of Public Roads
State OF
Providence Plantations
Thomas E. Johnson
Town of
Dorchester Mutual Fire
Ips. Co of
EL. L
Watson Co., Inc
Weybosset Street
Lanzire’s Express
Frank Lanzire
Bristol District Nursing Association
Horiza
Martha Graham
Thyra Carlson
Hope
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