School Committee Kills Bid for Franklin and Burton Repairs
The School Committee met in special session to review bids for sanitary work at Franklin Street and Burton schools. Only Eugene LeClair bid $2150 for both, but the bid was rejected. Separate bids will be sought for masonry, carpentry, and painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Street
Burton School
Eugene LeClair
School House
Byfield School
John H. Bailey, Jr
Walley
Annie Scanlon
Oliver
Mary HE. Spooner
Emma L. Wardell
Colt Memorial High School
Matilda G. Healey
A. M. Fitzpatrick
Alice Walsh
Mary It’. Dyer
Josephine Kerr
H. Augusta Coggeshall
Byfield
Defiance Hore Company
Middle District
Heynolds
Bristol
Pacific Coast visitors depart from Hotel Belvedere with ties to Gladding family
Henry M. Sanborn and his daughter Abby of Oakland left the hotel after a two week stay. They will visit New York Ocean Grove and Chicago on the way home. Sanborn is president of H M Sanborn Company florists with greenhouses in Oakland and Berkeley. He led a carload of flowers sent to Grant's tomb by California G A R. Mrs Sanborn’s maiden name was Gladding, daughter of Abby Brown Gladding. Allen L Gladding, who traveled to California in the 1850s, was her father’s relative, and a historic What Cheer restaurant and later What Cheer Hotel site in town is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Sanborn
Abby Sanborn
Oakland
Lisfornia
Belvedere
New York
Ocean Grove
New Jersey
Chicago
Sanborn
H. M. Sanborn Company
Florists
Pacific Coast
Berkeley
General Grant
State Department
California
Grant
Mr. Sanborn
Sarah E. Gladding
Allen S Gladding
Abby (Brown) Gladding
Allen L Gladding
Capt
Richard Smith Gladding
Martha Diman
Clark) Gladding
Patty Gladding
Bristol Parade Review and Civic Exercises Summary
The parade features St Marys Band of Fall River and Bristol Naval Reserves with guards and hospital corps, moving from State to Hope streets for a governor's review. After review, Bristol Opera House hosts Coronation, prayers, readings, medleys, and benediction. Evening events include a baseball game Bristol versus Riverside A A Cambridge and a cutter race between Bristol Naval Reserves and U S Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Rockwell
John Waterman
H. Wilson Moorhouse
St. Mary’s
Fall River
Mass
C. F. Jones
U. S. S. Tacoma
Archibald H. Davis
Bristol
Thomas P. Brightman
Bristol Opera House
B. Milo Burke
William R. Trotter
Mary B. Reynolds
Aram J. Pothier
Franklin Benediction
B.imtto Burke
Apoleon' Sarde
Fall. River
Armory
Franklin St
Fire Department Bands and Engine Companies in Third Division
The Third Division lists Marshal and Dr. Howard W. Church aiding William J. Tobin and Dr. Charles D. Flanagan. It notes the Herreshoff Marine Band with 25 pieces directed by F. Miner, and officials Daniel G. Coggeshall Chief First Assistant George P. King Second Assistant W. A. Rawson. Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co led by W. H. Coggeshall. Fire King Fife and Drum Band of Pawtuxet with 18 men led by Howard I. Lee. King Philip Steam Fire Engine mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Church
William J. Tobin
Charles D. Flanagan
Herreshoff Marine Band
F. Miner
Board of Engineers of Fire Department
Daniel G. Coggeshall
George P. King
W. A. Rawson
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co
W. H. Coggeshall
Pawtuxet
Howard I. Lee
King Philip
Bristol Opera House Offers Fundraiser Nights At The Playhouse
Tomorrow night half the regular admission proceeds go to the Bristol Public Playground Association with any extra above 10 cents ticket price also benefiting the group. A strong program is promised with the country store, a barrel of flour and 34 prizes. Amateur night is planned Thursday with acts and raffles to excite patrons before weekend attractions advertised in Sundays Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Association
Phoenix
Train ing Camp of Jack Johnson at Star Theater
A large crowd enjoyed amateur night at the Star Theater. Wednesday features Johnson training stunts for the Reno bout with James J. Jeffries on July 4. Thursday offers Dynes and Dynes with Indian club swinging and a high C singing Chinaman. Matinee Wednesday five cents. Miss McArdle sings new songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Jack Johnson
Johnson
James J. Jeffries
Reno
Nev
Burnham Family Welcomes Newborn Son in town
In this town on June 25 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Herbert Burnham a new addition to the Burnham household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnham
Herbert Burnham
Obituary notices for Blackinton Hayes and Dunbar
Charles Ellis Blackinton aged 80 dies in Warren on June 25 in his 81st year Amy L Hayes dies in town on June 27 Peleg R Dunbar formerly of this town dies in Providence on June 25 obituary notices list death dates and residents in brief sentences
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Amy L. Hayes
Dunbar
Providence
Peleg R. Dunbar
Allen's Foot Tabs and Foot-Ease Advert
Take a Foot Bath Tonight with Allen's Foot Tabs to relieve soreness, tenderness, foot odor, and fatigue after dissolving one or two tablets. For daytime comfort shake Allen's Foot-Ease into shoes. Sold everywhere 25c. Free samples available. Address Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Milo Burke Band Plays Afternoon Concert on the Common
The Milo Burke Band performs at 2:30 pm on the Common offering a program including Hostrausers Chambers selection Bright Eyes Cornet Solo West Brighton Hartman Milo Burke Overture Oberon Grand American Fantasia Tone Pictures of the North and South Bendix Waltz I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now Weber Cornet Duett Brunette and Blonde Hartman Burke Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Burke
Hostrausers” Chambers
Hoschua Cornet
West Brighton
Hartman Mr. B
Howard
Evening Band Concert and Fireworks on the Common
The Milo Burke Band performs a program including His Majesty Sanglear Selection and The Chocolate Soldier selections, with cornet and other solos, followed by a 8 p.m. fireworks display on the Common until 9 30 p.m. Citizens along the march line urged to display flags and decorate storefronts and homes, with electric lighting courtesy from Narragansett Electric Lighting Company. Memorial Building to be adorned with electric streamers. Committee details: Edward Anthony chair, James Lavanper secretary, George Warren treasurer, with members Hibbett Wilson, William Connery, Edward Ha Ha, James Murphy, Richard Quirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragansett
Electric Lighting Company
Edward Anthony
James F Lavanper
Sec’y
George W. Warren
TREAS
William M. Connery
Evis Ha Hibbert
Benjamin R. Wilson
James P. Murphy
Richard C. Quirk
Com
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Scott
Nature
Hose.Co
Charles Beals
Narragansett Fir-Engine Co
Warren
Thames
Chirch
High
Hope
Town Bridge
Franklin
Hope Street
A.C. Gardner
Cee Nyitt
Ssh
Ff Paige iMedeee Ure
Remick
Star Theater
Philip Or
Harry H.S Sor Sine B. Nerone
R. I
Stanwix
Westminister St
Prov
Tel Union
Dr. Charton
Miss
Rosenblatt
Weber
Cornet
Hartman
Burke Bros
Sherwin & Williams
Henry M. Darling
Bristol Construction Co. Carpenters and Builders
Thames Street
Constitution Street
UNION
His
Sanglear Selection
Strauss Cornet
Mr. B
Rossini
Robert Peterson
Schottische
Bumpkin
Rolfe
Two Step
Durand Brass Quartette
Marion Medley
Dalbey
Hi Henry
Farrar
Turkish Baths
Providence, R
Whitely & Heaton
St. Tel
K.upion
STEAM
Wholey Boiler Works
Whipple Street
Kelley
Springfield
Congdon - Carpenter Co
Cit
Hain: & CO
K.I
Pratt’s
Westminster Street
Providence, RI
Onelwon
R. Ce. Greene Paper.co
Washington
Union R. 1. Electrical. Equipment Co
South Main St
Mlle
Claff
Westminster St
Goodby’s
Washington St. Providence, R. I
W. Hi. . Buffington
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
L.watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
R.I
Herman G. Thiele
State ST
Bristol Fish Market
John Shepard
M. Charlette
RS. Williams
A. W. Orgelman
Iso
State ‘Street
Swilliam G . Wepey Mason
Bowamsett Ave
Warren, R. I
Telehone Connection
G. M. Wilbur
M.O. A
W. Simmons Undertakers
Amma' E. Carey
John Temple Drury
Insurance
zAn
High Street
Burton Street
Drury Block
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