Artillery to Celebrate 110th Charter Anniversary
The Bristol Train of Artillery Veteran Association held its annual meeting in the Artillery Armory electing Col Joseph B Burgess as president Lieut Charles V Perry as secretary and Capt William Fred Fish as treasurer Officers of the Battalion include Col James Coggeshall Lieut Col Thomas F Usher Maj Lafayette Gorham Col Burgess Maj Gorham and J F Finley as conference committee The group plans a parade at 7 p m with both veterans and the active company and guests from the United Train of Artillery of Providence and Warren Artillery followed by a banquet on State Street to mark the 110th anniversary of the charter dating to June 18 1794. A preliminary celebration may occur Monday evening June 20 due to scheduling conflicts.
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Bristol Train of Artillery Veteran Association
Artillery Armory
Joseph B. Burgess
Charles V.perry
William Fred Fish
James Coggeshall
Thomas F. Usher
Lafayette Gorham
Burgess
Gorham
J. F. Finley
United Train of Artillery of
Providence
Warren Artillery
State Street
June and July Community Events At Local Halls
A slate of city events includes a June 14 evening at the YMCA gym, June 15 recital by Miss Mabel Salisbury’s pupils with Mrs. Chadwick and Mr. Walker, June 16 Baptist church supper and sale at G A R Hall, July 11 a Bristol County tennis championship at Excelsior Tennis Club, July 18 a State Championship tennis meet at YMCA Tennis Club, and a July 28 excursion by Dreadnaught H L and H Co. to Vineyard Haven Cottage City and Gay Head.
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Mabel Salisbury
Louise P. Chadwick
Albert A. Walker
Baptist Church
G. A. R. Hall
Excelsior Tennis Club
Bristol County
Y. M. C. A. Tennis Club
Dreadnaught H., L. and H Co
Vineyard Haven
Cottage City
Gay Head
Fewer Gallons, Wears Longer in Painted Surfaces
A claim states that Devoe Lead and Zinc paint uses more gallons yet wears shorter than a mixed paint. The advertisement asserts the new formula lasts twice as long as standard lead paints, reducing both application frequency and material usage for builders and homeowners.
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Devoe
No trouble for you to get Olive's ice cream
Local notes report Olive's ice cream shop is open with phone 121-3 in Warren. Various social visits are noted including Mrs. Solomon Hatch returning from Bridgewater and Mrs. Amanda Brown visiting her son on State Street.
Bristol News Summary of Local Events in Taunton Area
John H. Church of Taunton visited his brother Stephen W. Church on Tuesday. The Bristol Cash market on Brad ford street closed voluntarily by N. W. & O. L. Simmons. Next Tuesday marks the 127th anniversary of the birthday of the flag with hoped for display from private and public buildings. The Bristol County Sunday School Association annual convention will meet June 21 at Barrington Congregational church with afternoon and evening sessions. John Wing Monro & Son retire from business due to illness of the surviving member William H. Monro. stock sold except for a few items bought by R. H. Dunbar. Naval Reserves and Train of Artillery invited to attend a patriotic service July at State Street Methodist Episcopal church. Temperance addresses by the Methodist pastor spark desire to continue them, though no special addresses can be given now. Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps held its memorial meeting in R. Hall with roll of honor and a poem read by Mrs Emma F. Carey and song by Miss Bessie Cary. Graves of 12 deceased Corps members in North cemetery and one in Juniper Hill cemetery decorated yesterday.
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Olive
Warren
Solomon Hatch
Bridgewater
Mass
Amanda Brown
Rehoboth
W. Def. Brown
State Street
Co. C
L. H. Devitt
New York
Edward F Heffernan
Devitt
Mis
Regina Heffernan
William H. Simmons
Bristol Pentecostal
F. E. Talbee
Commission On Investigation of
Providence
Bristol County Gas & Electric Company
Dr. Williams
Burton Street
Hasbrouck
Marion S. Cole
Bradford Street
John H
Taunton
Stephen W. Church
Bristol
N. W
O. L. Simmons
Bristol County Sunday School Association
Barrington Congregational Church
John Wing Monro & Son
William H. Monro
R.H. Dunbar
State Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps
R. Hall
Emma FE. Carey
Bessie Cary
Jesus
W. J. Fish
North Cemetery
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Town Council approves sewers and street work in town
Eber Hill urged council to issue an order to disconnect and connect sewer lines at Hope and Constitution Streets and near Thames Street. The Makowsky and Drury properties will be connected. Special constable appointed. sidewalk curb approval granted at Connery home. Dog officer reports 470 dogs. Burton Street repair bid of 3800 accepted. Crushed stone to fix washouts on High Street. Committee to discuss removal of building near Rifle Range with American Oyster Co. Naval Reserves may use range with no Sunday shooting. Bills referred to Auditor.
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Eber Hill
Sewer Commission
Hope
Constitution Streets
Church Street
Thames Street
Hill
Max Makowsky
Court Street
Drury
Bernard Riley
William M. Connery
Charles Coggeshall
Col
L. H. Callan
Burton Street
High and
Wood Street
A. G. Fales
High Street
Charles $8 Cummings
American Oyster Co
Fire dept drills impress Providence insures at Herreshoff
The newly organized force of the Herreshoff Mfg. Co fire department tested Tuesday before insurance men from Providence. The three hose companies and three hoses jumpers responded quickly, each with its reel, and within two minutes 1086 was laid and water targeted on the assumed blaze. Insurance observers praised the efficiency though water pressure at hydrants was noted as low.
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Herreshoff Mfg. Ou
Providence
Kinder-In announces birth in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia, June, a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kinder. The family welcomed a new member into their home, adding joy to the household.
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Kinder
Philadelphia
June
Ralph Kinder
Triumphs of Modern Surgery and Pain Balm Claim
A Bristol Phoenix notice extols modern surgery and Chamberlain's Pain Balm as rapid healing aids. It touts antiseptic dressings and quick recovery, urging readers to keep Pain Balm for home use and cost savings. Also promotes Bristol Phoenix Job Printing with 20 years experience and satisfaction guarantee.
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Chamberlain
W. H. Buffington
Bristol and Warren open series at Trotting Park
Manager Munro postpones Wednesday meeting to test baseball interest and opens the Warren series tomorrow at 3 o clock at the Trotting Park. The Warren lineup lists Wiley catch, Chappelle pitcher, Va Donovan first, Parks second, Cavanaugh third, LaFlamme short, Allison left, McKenna center, Schultz right, with Boyd umpiring.
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Munro
Baseball Association
Warren Wiley
C. Chappelle
Va Donovan
Parks
Cavanaugh
LaFlamme
Allison Wf. McKenna
E Schultz
Boyd
Tra
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