Bristol Events Highlights Charity and Community Gatherings
A series of community events lists multiple fundraisers and socials including a Pastime Theatre benefit for M J Slattery, a Rockwell Hall supper with speaker Mrs Ray Cox Flint, a vestry food sale by the Ladies And Society, a Bristol Platoon Battery dance, Lenten Parish aid sales, and a Boy Scouts annual bazaar in Grand Army Hall across March to May with dates and venues noted.
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M J Slattery
Church Street
Termits
Parish Aid
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Grand Army Hall
Ever Ready Bowlers Triumph In Return Match
The Ever Ready bowling team defeated Narra Ganset in a comeback win. Hughes led scoring with a high mark for the match, as the team took three straight strings to secure victory.
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Narragansetr
Hay
Hughes
Eek Pathat
Paul
Ethier
Hughes Cruexr
Andrews RI
Dodge
Lanbert
Balhan Ky
Kas Yoo
Narragansett Fire Co mi
Themeselves Dhaminon
MA League
Rhode Island Town Council and Railroad Track Plan Debate
A borough committee discusses plans to realign tracks and widen Thames Street near Bristol Street. They reference Woodbury and Schubarth surveys, rail authority, harbor commission input, and cost estimates of about 10 000 dollars for stone bounds survey work.
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N. Y
N. H
Thames Street
Woodbury
Schubarth
Bristo
Soreet
Coriseston
Aval
Hetle
Lockwood Greene & Co
Boston
Mass
Bristol Street
Rhode Island
Bristol Overseer of the Poor presents 1924 25 report
DeWitt Forolster submits the fourteenth annual Overseer of the Poor report for Bristol Rhode Island covering Feb 1 1924 to Jan 31 1925. It notes higher expenditures and widespread hardship from the National India Rubber Company shutdown, lists receipts and expenses, and mentions funds available from Bristol & Warren Water Works bonds and town support.
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Bristol
R. I
National India Rubber Company
Howard
Ames “Sorham
Bristol & Warren Water Works
Samuel P Colt
National India Ruler
National India Ruler Companys
Dewitt Forolster
Resolutions Presented For Rhode Island Daylight Standard Time
Two acts were introduced in the House by Rep Earl McKenzie. The daylight saving standard time act was referred to the judiciary committee. A second resolution seeking funds for Etacom Avenue construction in Bristol and Warren was sent to the finance committee.
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House of Representatives
Earl McKenzie
Rhode Island
Judiciary Committee
Etacom Avenue
Bristol
Warren
Finance Committee
Service Jewel Presented to Mrs. Morrell by Reba Lodge
Mrs. Sarah Morrell, a longtime member of Reba Rebekah Degree Lodge No. 12 since 1875, received a 50 year service jewel at the lodge meeting in Odds Fellows Hall. Nobel Grand Hannah Sylvester presented the jewel and an April 27 Canton ceremony for Miss Annie M. Faulkner was announced.
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Sarah Morrell
Reba Rebekah
Odds Fellows
Hannah Sylvester
Annie M. Faulkner
Canton
Providence
Faulkner
Reba Lodge
Doan’s Pills End Back Aches Says Bristol Resident
A Bristol resident Mrs W Garvin of 12 Cook Street reports lasting relief from severe back and kidney troubles after using Doan’s Pills. She notes symptoms recur when overexerted and credits the remedy with persistent good results for nearly five years.
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Bristol
W Garvin
Cook Street
Doan
Buffington
Bristol resident seeks town office eligibility
The author identifies as estate owner and personal property taxpayer in Bristol with 27 years residency and interest in town affairs. He lists roles with Prudential Insurance, Luiz Filippo Society, Bristol Athletic Association, and founder of the Portuguese American Citizens' Club, and asks voters to decide on election day whether he is qualified for town office.
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Bristol
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Luiz Filippo Society
Bristol Athletic Association
Lenten Services Held Across Four Bristol Churches
Lenten services were conducted in four Bristol churches Wednesday night. At St Michael s Rev John Deming preached. St George s Newport rector. At St Mary s Rev Fr McLaughlin of Providence College delivered the Lenten sermon. At St Elizabeth s Rev Francis Gomes preached the sermon. At Our Lady of Mt Carmel Rev Joseph Poja preached at the church. Trinity Church also held services last evening with Rev Frederick L Marvon delivering the sermon. Services planned for this evening in several churches.
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Bristol
St. Michael's Church
John Deming
St George's Church
Newport
Fr McLaughlin
Providence College
St. Mary's Church
Francis Gomes
St Elizabeth's Church
Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Joseph Poja
Trinity Church
Frederick L. Marvon
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 6 Meets Tonight
The regular monthly meeting of American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit No 6 is held this evening in Grand Army Hall.
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American Legion Auxiliars Kearney Unit No 6
Grand Army Hall
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Kenneth McDonald
Jack Hoxie
First National
Maurice Tourneur
Bessie Love
Owen Moore
Far East
Pathe News
Fisop
Warner Brothers
Woman
Howard Rocke
Irene Rich
Ricardo Cortex
Louise Fazenda
Frank Elliot
Creighton Hale
Marc McDermott
Helen Dunbar
Clara Bow
Ben Turpin
Grantland Sport Review
Audence Market
State ST
the Frudence Market, Inc
Reveille
of the Mayflower Stores
American Legion Auxiliary
Mene Telle Onihe Hospital Teas. Company
Westminster Street
Providence, R. I
New England
York State
Mueller
Gorton’s
Formosa
Alaska
Peter Pan
Japan
Star Brand
The
Mayflower Stores
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