Liberty Loan Bond drive aims to fund defense and support American needs
The editorial states every cent from the Liberty Loan proceeds will go to Americans including farmers and manufacturers for food clothing leather and war supplies. It notes funds for Allied needs and a portion reserved for the American government as a defense measure while warning a victorious Germany would demand indemnity from the United States.
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Germany
United States
America
Kaiser Awaits Liberty Loan Bond Sale Response
The Kaiser signals awaiting word on the Liberty Loan bond sale with expectations of a global impact. Officials emphasize the sale’s importance for financing national efforts and potential influence on international markets and sentiment.
McAdoo Calls for Fiscal Resolve Amid War Strain
Secretary McAdoo urges firm handling of national finances as conscription broadens. He argues for disciplined spending and strategic funding to support the war effort while maintaining economic stability. The statement frames fiscal restraint as a patriotic duty and national necessity.
Eagles Buy Liberty Bonds At Bristol Fraternal Meeting
At a Bristol meeting of the Fraternal Order of Eagles No 953 the group voted to purchase Liberty Bonds totaling 1500 dollars. Two membership applications were renewed and an invitation to join the Fourth of July parade was declined due to members already backing other participating organizations.
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Bristol
Order of Eagles
Jo Pentié
Eee
The
Engles
D A R Chapter Votes to Buy Liberty Bond
Bristol D A R chapter met yesterday and unanimously voted to purchase a $1,000 Liberty Loan Bond. The group called it a patriotic act and a fitting monument to ancestors who served in the American Revolution.
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Bristol
Bristol Improvement Association Advances Garden Work and Building Law
At the Bristol Improvement Association meeting held at the Hotel Belvedere the secretary reported progress on school gardens and the Building Law Committee. The Town Council may enact building ordinances until a complete building law is created by the General Assembly. A $10 Red Cross appropriation will fund auxiliary work and comfort bags for the 19th company GCA with additional individual gifts. With fall plans discussed, the group adjourned until October.
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Bristol Improvement Association
Hotel Belvedere
General Assembly
Red Cross
GCA
First Bristol Troop Scouts to Meet at 7:30 PM
An important meeting of the First Bristol Troop of Rhode Island Boy Scouts is scheduled for this evening at the headquarters at 7.30 o'clock. Other local notes include school reopenings after a military census and a talk by Miss Elizabeth Upham Yates on women as citizens at the Walk Inn under the Bristol County Equal Suffrage League.
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Bristol County Fqnal Suffrage League
Manhatt
King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company
King Philip Fife and Drum
North
St Mary's Cemetery
Shoe division to close two weeks at National India Rubber plant
Notices posted at the National India Rubber Company say the shoe division will shut down for two weeks from August 11 to 27. Other items note legal deeds recorded for two Hope Street properties, a move by James F. Lavander to district deputy, and various community notices including a correction on a damaged fountain and local events.
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National India Rubber Company
Fifth District Court Hears Assault Case Continuance
Joseph Cherillo appeared before Judge Hamill for assault on Patrolman James Holmes on Wood Street. He pleaded not guilty and the case was continued one week with bail set at 300 dollars. Lillian Carnes pleaded not guilty to assaulting Abby LeBrie and obtained a jury trial. Francisco Costa was found not guilty of non support and discharged. In John Post vs Charles Forti the court awarded possession and costs to the plaintiff in trespass and ejectment.
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Joseph Cherillo
H Hamill
Fifth District Court
James Holmes
Wood Street
Lillian Carnes
Abby LeBrie
Francisco Costa
John Post
Charles Forti
Sudden Death of Linden Place Florist John Young
John Young longtime chief florist at Linden Place Col S P Colt home Bristol died suddenly at 82 State street from apoplexy Saturday afternoon He collapsed after expressing weakness earlier and died within ten minutes Dr Siegel medical examiner pronounced the cause Funeral at his home 2 30 pm with services by Rev A B Howard He was born Feb 14 1837 in Scotland and had lived in New York City and Troy before settling in Bristol and working as a landscape gardener before Linden Place
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Linden Place
Col. S. P. Colt
State Street
Providence
James Serbst
Siegel
Young
Robert J McKay
Sophie
Bache
Scotland
India
Egypt
New York City
Troy
Bristol
Henry S Mudge
Vor Young
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Burnside Lodge
Kev A B
Howard
Railroad Trains Cut Across New Haven Line Amid War Curtailment
The New York New Haven Hartford Railroad on May 30 announced June 25 curtailments to move fuel food and troops amid wartime orders. About 200 trains will be removed system wide with minimal travel impact and no services cut on the Warren and Bristol line.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford, Railroad Company
Council On National Defence
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Warren and
Bristol
Real Estate Transfers Filed At Town Clerk Office
Transfers entered for record include John Morton Ferrier selling two Bay View Heights lots to Robert A. Black. Thomas McKale transfers a Catherine Street house and lot to Rose McKale. Sarah V G Peck sells a Roma Street land parcel to Manuel Ignazio.
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John Morton Ferrier
Robert A. Black
Bay View Heights
Thomas McKale
Rose McKale
Catherine Street
Sarah V. G. Peck
Manuel Ignazio
Roma Street
New Trains Added to Bristol Warren Schedule
New summer timetable on the Bristol and Warren branch of the NYN H and Ho Railroad adds three extra trains each weekday. Sunday service becomes half hourly. Weekday trains from Bristol depart at 950 pm 350 pm and 450 pm while those from Providence leave at 845 pm 245 pm and 345 pm.
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Bristol and Warren
NY On H & Ho
Bristol
Providence
Funeral Notices for Mrs Fasterbrooks and Frank Bettencourt
The funeral of Mrs Johanna Fasterbrooks widow of Samuel C Fasterbrooks, died last Thursday, was held from St Mary Church at 9 o clock Saturday morning. Rev T J Gillan conducted the service and burial followed at North Cemetery. The funeral of Frank Bettencourt, who died last Wednesday, was held at 9 o clock Saturday morning with a high mass of requiem at St Flanny & Church. many friends attended, including a delegation from the Portuguese Fraternal Society, and interment was at St Marys Cemetery.
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Johanna Fasterbrooks
Samuel ¢ Fasterbrooks
St Mary
T J Gillan
Frank Bettencourt
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Reward Notice
$100 reward offered for any case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure fails to cure. Cure is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to build constitution. Proponents, F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, publish testimonials and offer product through druggists.
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Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
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