Prudence Island Fishing Club Holds Strawberry Contest at Sanitarium
The Prudence Island Fishing Club met at Hopeworth Sanitarium on Wednesday for a lighthearted strawberry picking contest. Participants, including John Wall and Charlie Liscomb, wandered through rules, a game of Hearts, and a quirky “fishing” with a final winner—the Doctor—who claimed the title with a non rat catch amid friendly mischief. Attendees listed: John Wall Theo Gladding Ererett Church Charlie Liscomb Doctor Williams Charlie Dimond Frank Dimond Ros Bosworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudence Island
Hopeworth Sanitarium
Doctor
Frank
Charlie Dimond
John Wall
Charlie Liscomb
Charlie
John
Theo Gladding
Ererett Church
Doctor Willams
Frank Dimond
Ros Bosworth
Recital by P A Gigho's School of Music Delights Town
A large audience attended the Guiterns iorial School auditorium for a program by pupils of P A Gigho's School of Music. The 45 piece orchestra led by Prof Giglio drew praise, with piano duets trios quartets and solos on banjo cello saxophone cornet and violin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiterns Iorial School
Gigho
School of Music
Wall
Giglio
Summer notices and community events at Bristol area
Local briefs report teachers from Colt High School vacationing in Somerville and Plymouth Massachusetts. Town residents plan Fourth of July parades and outings, with Girl Scouts meeting July 3 and a parade July 4. Social events include bridge parties, visits, summer stays, and church services on Prudence Island with annual meeting.
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Persis M. Dolloff
The
Colt High School
Somerville
Mass
Miriam A. Downey
Plymouth
John D. Martelly
Nazaire Gamelin
Canada
Bristol Troop 1
Girl Scouts
Reynolds School
Suzman
Elizabeth Hoell
Camden
N. J
Reginald Dimond
Hoell
Dimond
Wheaton College
Dimond’s
Sarah C Munro
Robert L Wensley
Roger Wensley
Brooklyn
Munro
Charles E Dowd
Fr Kellogg
Wilton
Leahy Farm
Bristol
Tom Philips
Fred Gladue
Newport
Roger Williams Park
Franklin Ho Springer
Clinton
Chatean T Sherman
Prudence Island
Springer
Redding Mass
Redding Rubber Company
Dimond's Corner
Ady
Alex F Geisler
Washington
Geisler
Selon Street
Thexs
Madeline Geisler
New York
Gerster
Treasury Department
Daughters
American Revolutiemn
Swanhurst
Bellevue Avenue
Walham Elfery
DA R
Walliam Barton
Portsmouth
John Eldred
Jamestown
D. A R
Lenora
Stillwell
Eiland
Nde
Abitet
Gordon V-Line
Gordon
Stzman
Union Church
Merritt Farren
Boston
Sailors’ Bethet
Bridge worker killed in 135 foot fall at Mount Hope span
F James Ryan of Brooklyn died after plunging 135 feet from the Portsmouth tower of the Mount Hope bridge. A witness in the engine room watched him fall, body recovered briefly, but current swept it away. Medical exam found skull fracture and ankle break. First bridge fatality this project. prior incident killed L Wheatley. Onto other town news: Suzman couple to Boston, Buffington hospitalized, and Worcester trip for children visit.
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Portsmouth
Mount Hope Bridge
F. James Ryan
Lincoln Place
Brooklyn
N. Y
New Bridge
M. W. Ward
Philadelphia
Ryan
Ward
Dower
Frank Gilman
The
Foundation Company
Kriegel
Johnsonville
L. Wheatley
Fred E. Suzman
Boston
George A. Buffington
Montague Street
Worcester
Mays
John Wall
Bristol
Fellowship Night At First Baptist Church Series Opens
Members of the First Baptist Church held the first Fellowship Night in the vestry. Pastor Harold W Baker delivered a sermon marking Bunyan’s 400th birth anniversary. Gordon Brown spoke on Russia, and Mrs Charles Liscomb reported on the International Missionary Council in Jerusalem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Bunyan
Harold W Baker
Henry Buffum
Russia
Gordon Brown
Charles Liscomb
International Missionary Council In
Jerusalem
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FRICE
Phgnix
Darling
Y. M
C. A
Richard Cc Quirk
Wood Street
Daniel G. Co
James F. Demasterbrooks
Julio F. Xavier
Fishing Club “Fishes
Molasky
Trump
van Heusen
Jacob Molasky
Hope St
Y.M.C.A
AGERE
Cunningham
Morris Bros
J. F. Gilroy Cor
Franklin and
High Streets
Nat Sop
Ura
LOW Supply CO
Providence
R.1
DEPT
Peoples Savings Bank
Phermanes
Ife
Dr Scholls
Dr. Scholl
Buffington’s Pharmacies
Hope Street
Kodak Film
Hope Drug CO
Rexall
W.Y. Barner
Prop
Bristol, R. I
Bourn Street
Ferreira
Prospect Street Tel
Buster
Easterbrooks Avenue
J Jo Drummey
Hourton Street
Homestead
Joseph Maytum
State Street
Colt Farm
Biagio Massa
Metacom Avenue
R. I
Octave LeClair
Burton Steel
Michael Alves
DeWolf Farm
Tel
Throughowtts Reese
Rontie Setlon
Kenneth Thurlan
America
Ralph Forbes
Norma
Fox News
Boyd
Sue Carol
Alan Hale
Alberta Vaughn
Jobeas
Pathe News
Bradford
Arte
Eastman Kodak Company
Edward D.kunz
Rhode Island
Swift
Atc
Yacht Club
Chase & Sanborn
Charles A. Johnson
Hope and
Franklin Streets
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