Obituary of McKenzie Soldier Home Commandant Passes
Commandant Murdock C. McKenzie longtime Providence area public servant and commander of the G A R died at the Soldiers Home after a long illness He was born March 7 1848 in Pictou Nova Scotia and served in the Civil War in the Signal Corps He later worked in Sterling Mass Providence fire and police departments and led the G A R in 1918 1919 He began at the Soldiers Home July 31 1918 and was beloved by veterans His funeral will be at First Presbyterian Church Providence with burial at North Burial Ground.
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Murdock C. McKenzie
Commandant McKenzie
Pictou
Nova Scotia
Duncan
Isabel McKenzie
United States
Sterling
Mass
Emma Lawrence
United States Signal Corps
Providence
Fire Department
Police Department
G. A R
Soldiers’ Home
John J McKenzie
James W McKenzie
Hose Co 17
Earl H McKenzie
L H Downie
Killingly Street
Susan Sheple
Elbert J Sheple
McKenzie
Sheple
Merriman
First Presbyterian Church
Clifford Street
North Burial Ground
Jesse Green Gladding Dies After Long Providence Residency
Jesse Green Gladding of Providence died at his home 55 Thayer Street on Tuesday after living in the city for about 15 years. Survived by three sons Edward P Gladding of New London Conn a Navy lieutenant commander in World War I Jesse G Gladding Jr and George Gladding of Rome New York and a daughter Mrs George Brown of West Somerville Massachusetts. Funeral services were held at his residence and burial followed in North Cemetery.
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Jesse Green Gladding
Thayer Street
Providence
Gladding
Edward P Galdding
New London
Conn
Jesse G Gladding, Jr
George Gladding
Rome N. Y
George Brown
West Somerville
Mass
North
Francisco Pedro Rites Held For Local Resident At St Elizabeths
Francisco Pedro aged 28 died at his home 18 Congregational Street after a long illness. Born in St Michaels Azure Islands he lived here for years and worked for the National India Rubber Co. He is survived by his wife and one son. Funeral services were held at 9 this morning at St Elizabeths Church with interment in St Marys Cemetery.
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Francisco Pedro
Congregational Street
Pedro
St Michael's
Azure Islands
National India Rubber Co
St Elizabeth’s Church
St Mary’s Cemetery
Alfred Tenny Dies in Rhode Island Hospital
Alfred Tenny of this town died at Rhode Island Hospital on Wednesday. Born in Italy about 50 years ago, he operated a meat market at State and Wood streets for years. His wife died seven years ago. The body was brought here yesterday and funeral services will be held tomorrow at 9 AM from the Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel.
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Alfred Tenny
Rhode Island
Tenny
Italy
Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Funeral Rites for Charles FE Farley Held in Providence
Following funeral services at his late home in Providence and a requiem mass at St Michael's Church, the body of Charles FE Farley who died Monday afternoon was transported by automobile hearse to town and interred at St Mary's Cemetery.
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Providence
St Michael's Church
Charles FE Farley
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Legion detail escorts funeral procession at Defiance Hose Co
A detail from Stars and Stripes American Legion met the funeral procession near the Defiance Hose Company fire station and escorted to the cemetery. Commander B W Wall read the commit tal gersice. Corncus C Head and Cliiver J Teemaire bore colors. George R Fish led the firing squad which fired volleys over the grave. Squad members were William Francis William LePage Charles Mc Ginn Thomas Carnes Fred W Cag geshall Fred Patstone Frank C Sylvia and Frank Souza.
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Kearney
Fred W Caggeshall
Fred Patstone
Frank C Sylvia
Frank Souza
St Patrick's Night Dance and Bristol Minstrel Nights
March 17 falls on Friday for a St Patrick's Night Dance at Belvedere Sun Parlors under the Boosters' Club and K of P. April 17–18 feature Minstrel entertainment by the Bristol Athletic Association at Pastime Theatre.
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Boosters’ Club
K of P
Belvedere Sun
Bristol Athletic Association
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Benjamin Franklin
AL A. Edmonds CO
Hope St
Bristol
Devoe
Mirrolac
Devoé
U.S
A. L. Johnston
P. O. Box
Bristol, R. L
Taylor’s Quality Shoe Store
Y.M.C. A. Block
Thomas ST. Angelo
Oxfords
Bals
Blutcher
Rat Off
T.g.p.co
Murdock
C. McKenzie
Jesse Green
Francisco Pedio
Frankforts
Cream of Wheat Bakers
State Street
Ray
Hill’s
HH Hill Company
Detroit
Boston Rolls
Sperling Bros
Bradford Street
Janson
M. Burger
THE
Waldron CO
Ford Parts
Goodyear Tires
Florida
Uneeda Biscuits
Newman. Bros
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