Bristol business leader Manchester dies at 65
Howard Manchester, prominent Providence and Bristol business figure, died Wednesday at his Taber Avenue home after a two day illness. A former president of Providence Gas, he held banking roles and served on federal and public utility boards. Born January 22, 1865 in Bristol, he began at First National Bank and rose to trust company director, then manager of Bristol Industrial Trust and secretary of the Providence branch. His career spanned banking and civic fraternal service.
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Howard Manchester
Providence
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Providente Gas Company
John Howard
Emily Frances (Greene
First National Bank
Bristol
Bristol Institution of Savings
Industrial Trust Company
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Correction in Time of Reception at St. Michael's Church
Rev. and Mrs. A. R. Parshley announce a Rectory reception tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock to present Rev. Geo. H. Toadvin to St. Michael's Church members and friends. An earlier notice misstated the time as 2 to 4.
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A. R. Parshley
Geo. H. Toadvin
St. Michael’s Church
Training Camp Pays Way For Rhode Island Youths
On July 5, several Rhode Island State students depart for a month of Citizens Military Training Camps. Julio Xavier heads to Camp Devens for infantry training while Henry Masone goes to Fort Ethan Allen Vermont for Cavalry and Field Artillery tactics. Others enroll at Fort Adams Rhode Island for basic training as two battalions host about one thousand men.
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Julio Xavier
R.I. State
Camp Devens
Henry
Masone
R. I. State
Fort Ethan Allen
Red Sons
Fort Adams
Col. W S. Grant
Rotary Talk Highlights Member Bosworth Autobiography
Rotary club meeting featured R. S. Bosworth presenting a life autobiography since 1918 college graduation in line with the club policy to help members know one another. Vice President elect Howard R Newman led as President Edward L. Leahy attended Rotary International convention in Chicago.
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Brown University student pastor to lead seven Sundays at First Congregational
Rev. O T Gilmore will supply at the First Congregational Church for the next seven Sundays with morning service at 10 30. Church School will be held Sunday for the last time this season. Evening services will be omitted during July and August.
National Rubber Company Outing Planned With Free Train
The National India Rubber Company prepares its third annual employee outing at Crescent Park with a free special train from Bristol at 9:15 A M and 7 P M return. A 10 AM to 12 PM sports program precedes a clam bake, with bocci, ipry cuthane hokies, scenic railway rides, swimming and dancing in the afternoon.
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Bristol
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Raymond Cavallara
Joseph Silvia
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Walter Bullock
Anthony Silvia
E. J. Mason
George McClure
Wm. McLaughlin
Edward
Edward Garvin
R. J Ford
Vic Ferri
Roland Haddon
Earl C. Wheldon
L. K. Munroe
Cornelius McElvogue
Frank Sansale
Manuel Silvia
Parshley Headlines Whitefield Rotary Ladies Night
Rev A R Parshley rector of St Michael s church and Bristol Rotary secretary was the principal speaker at Whitefield Rotary Clubs fifth annual ladies night held Tuesday of last week. Parshley a former club president and past Governor of the 37th District which includes 50 clubs in New Hampshire and Vermont traveled by automobile with J Winthrop DeWolf Charles Dowd and Lawrence T Ashton.
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A. R. Parshley
St. Michael’s Church
Bristol
Motorcyclist Arrested After License Charge
Anthony Puya aged 19 of 185 Mount Hope Avenue was arrested Tuesday evening on Ferry Road by a state trooper and charged with operating a motorcycle without a license. He was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Philip Brady to await action by the Fifth District Court next Monday. In a separate incident, automobiles driven by Patrick P. Walsh of 941 Hope Street and Philip Shurman of 8 Mount Hope Avenue collided on Washington Street Tuesday afternoon causing minor damage to both vehicles.
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Mount Hope Avenue
Ferry Road
Justice of the Peace
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Fifth District Court
Patrick P. Walsh
Hope Street
Philip Shurman
Mt. Hope Avenue
Washington Street
State St. M. E. Church Service Schedule
Morning service at 10 45 topic of sermon by the Pastor Christian Adeals. Sunday School at 12 00 noon. Evening service at 7 30 PM.
Baptist Church Announces Sunday Morning Sermon by Student
Arthur W. Jennings a Newton Theological Seminary student will speak at the 10:45 a m Sunday morning service. There will be no evening service.
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Arthur W. Jennings
Newton Theological Seminary
Auburn Legion to Parade in July Fourth Event
About 25 members of Auburn Post No 20 accept invitation to join the parade on July 4 with expected 100 or more legionaries in line. Comrade Harold I June will fly from Long Island to Bristol on July 3 to attend. Members across the state will wear the adopted uniform. Kearney Post urged to purchase it and participate. Luncheon planned for visiting legionaries. No meeting next Friday night. postponed to July 17. James T. Pierce, Commander.
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Harold I. June
Long Island
Bristol
State Department
Kearney Post
Directors Meet at Y M C A Board Session
The Y M C A board met in the board room to review the recent financial campaign reporting 5 304 50 raised. Hobson and Brenneke were elected to revise and update the constitution and by laws while interior painting and tiling of the shower room were planned. New directors were elected for a three year term including Dr A M Mekrintan Henry We Peterson Henry Wood Paulyerzig and Re S Bosworth BohSaiMi served as facilitator to the board.
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E. H. Hobson
Hobson
Wa. G. Brenneke
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