Bristol Y M C A Beats Taunton In Close 24-18 Battle
Bristol YMCA defeats Taunton YMCA 24 to 18 in a hard fought gym game. Poole and Balfour led scoring early, with L Wood, Simister, Wardwell matching for Bristol. Taunton briefly led before Bristol rallied with key baskets in the second half to seal the win.
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Balfour
L. Wood
Simister
Wardwell
French
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Reid
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W. Wood
Reid Zomacare
Wajadi di Tated
H. RR Mamman
Contested U S Senate Vote Stays Deadlocked in Assembly
General Assembly ballots today show no change in the United States Senate result. The noon tally lists candidates including Utter and Wetmore Goddard with minimal movement, keeping the contest unresolved as persistent counting continues.
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United States
General Assembly
Elizabeth B. Miller Obituary from Pawtucket
Mrs Elizabeth Burden Miller former town resident died Monday in Pawtucket after a two day illness. Born in 1811 to sea captain George Monroe she married Horace Miller at 18 and moved to Pawtucket where she lived. Oldest member of St Pauls Episcopal church and likely the town's oldest resident at nearly 97. Survived by two sons including Dr Horace Miller of Providence and two unmarried daughters. Funeral held yesterday at St Pauls Pawtucket.
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Elizbeth Burden Miller
Pawtucket
George Monroe
Horace Miller
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Providence
St. Paul’s Church
Pawtacket
Antoine Collard Dies After Illness at Home
Antoine Collard died about 11 30 Wednesday evening at 290 Thames street after several months illness. Aged 63 or 64, born in Canada, he came to town twenty years ago. He was a mason by trade and leaves a wife and seven children. Funeral at St Mary's church tomorrow at 10 o'clock with entombment at St Mary's Cemetery.
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Thames Street
Mr. Collard
Canada
Tomorow
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetary
Bristol Town Council Special Session and Memorial Hope
The Bristol Town Council met in a special session with all members present. Action included notifying Suburban railroad officials for macadamizing 18 inches on the west side of the tracks from Hope and Thames to Half Way Hill. The regular monthly meeting followed with most items approved, including memorializing Provincetown for a memorial stone and approving expenses of 45 dollars for the memorial slab.
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Thames Streets
Half Way Hill
Thayer
Industrial Trust Company
Hristo
Allen M. Newman
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Bristol
Fire Company Meetings Report Uniform Caps and Arlington Visit
Regular monthly meetings of Hydraulion and Dreadnaught fire companies were held Wednesday evening. The Hydraulion committee on uniforms reported purchase of 80 red caps and invitations to visit Arinetos. At the Dreadnaught meeting three members were elected. Members applied for A2A membership and a company letter invited attendees to Arlington Hose Company fair on April 6.
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Dreadnaught
Committee On
Arinetos
Arlington Hose Company
Arlington
Taxpayer questions town salary rise without vote
A Phoenix reader challenges the town treasurer's report claiming assessor salaries rose last year to 450 dollars, 50 more than usual, and asks by what authority such an increase was made without town approval. The letter seeks clarity on the vote or mandate behind the extra expense.
District Court Denies Bond Reduction in Bessing Case
District Court at Warren yesterday saw Max Makowsky refuse to act as bondsman for Jacob Bessing. A Providence man was substituted as surety. Bessing, jailed last week on grand larceny charges, faced bail set at 12000 which Judge Bosworth declined to reduce. W T O'Donnell, representing the state, urged the cut. Also continued for one week is the manslaughter case of William A Tierney over the death of Arthur Adams, a Harrington lineman.
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Max Makowsky
Lowger
Jacob Bessing
Warren
District Court
Providence
Bessing
W. T. O'Donnell
William A. Tierney
Arthur Adams
Harrington
Colt Memorial High School progress amid heavy snowfall
Work on Colt Memorial High School continues despite severe winter weather. Marble for exterior walls on the east and north sides is laid, with west and south walls advancing. Superintendent Fagan expects the roof within six weeks, then interior work. Roof already placed on the east side auditorium. interior waits. Four marble pillars for the Hope Street entrance will arrive in a couple of months. each is 21 feet high and weighs 20 tons.
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Colt Memorial High School
Fagan
Hope Street
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad
Winds of March bring DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for chapped skin boils burns and piles. quickly heals cracked skin and offers relief. Sold here by W. B. Buffington.
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DeWitt
W. B. Buffington
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