Annual Banquet of Bristol Life Saving Corps
The Bristol Branch of the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps held its annual banquet at headquarters on Church Street last Monday evening. At 9 o'clock the members enjoyed a turkey supper prepared by William F Burke. Douat J Gladue acted as toast master as officers spoke and Capt Wilfred Lemaire presented a framed picture of the 1924 corps. It was announced the Corps will hold a water carnival in June.
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Bristol
United States Volunteer Life’ Saving Corps
Church Street
William F. Burke
Douat J. Gladue
Wilfred Lemaire
Bristol Boy Scouts Plan Activities Across Troops
The Fourth Bristol Troop will meet at 7 30 this evening to plan Patrol Leaders Training and Paper Contest stunts. Patrols including Moose and Robin from Troop 5 and Hik ing Silver Foxes from Troop 2 will hike this weekend. Meetings for the Bristol Scout Athletic Association and Scout Bazaar committee are set, and Angelo Bruscato of Troop 2 was awarded a second class badge at a Board of Awards session.
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Bristol Boy Scouts
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Pappasquash Point
Silver Foxes
Bristol Scout Athletic Association
Scout Bazaar Committee
Board of Awards
Angelo Bruscato
Owl Patrol
P L. Ernest Hanowell
Oscar P. Herzig
P. L. Hanowell
Carlo Tammaro
Pastime event to aid St Elizabeth Church program notes
Entertainment at the Pastime on Sunday afternoon and evening features songs by Ada Sylvia and Joseph Costa with a children’s chorus, a laughing song by Yvonne Vitullo, a monologue by Julio Xavier, and a reading by Rose Paivo. The feature picture is The Shepherd King about King David.
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St. Elizabeth’s Church
Children of Mary
Anna M. Peters
Ada Sylvia
Joseph Costa
Yvonne Vitullo
Arren
Ulio Xavier
Rose Paivo
Anthony Nunes
Madeline Maccimean
Mary Sousa
Doris Sousa
Anna Paivo
Margaret Pacheco
Irene Lewis
Lucy Moren
Agnes Sylvia
Theresa Peters
Olivia Almeida
Shepherd King
King David
Commoner Than Wedds Occupied by Filling Stations
Vacant lot weeds eliminated as stations move in occupying all empty lots. Residents note changes in local landscape as fuel outlets replace open spaces and greenery with commercial fronts.
Well Nigh Impossible Gum Chewing Looks Intelligent
A Times Union quip notes the difficulty of chewing gum while appearing competent. The remark frames a humorous challenge of perpetual poise and perception.
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Times- Union
Child’s play shaped future pioneers and builders
The article argues toys foster ongoing skill, citing how famous men like Lindenthal Modjeski Moffett and Akeley built bridges, flown kites, and crafted tools as children. It suggests early play connected to later careers, stressing the value of educational toys for developing latent abilities.
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Reese
Ferdli
Popelar
Yficience Monthly
Tam Camenlen
Wilbur Wright
Ohio
Lindenthal
Modjeski
William A. Moffett
Bureau of Aeronautics
United States Navy
Lars E. Akeley
Carl Akeley
Checking Up The Skeptics Society Findings
A humorous Life excerpt reports tests on timing, fire fear, and behavior. It cites percentages: few savings from a stitch, laughter and smoke outcomes, still waters, leapers, and burnt children with matches. Mice ignored play when the cat was away. some lanes lacked turning.
Wolves In Wolf Mountains Report Half Breed Traits
The U S Bureau of Biological Survey notes wolves east of Lodgegrass in the Wolf mountains Montana interbreed with dogs. A government hunter trapped a nearly black animal showing dog traits and soon after killed a large vicious dog resembling an airedale. Most wolves in this pack are believed to be half breeds.
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Jack London
Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Lodgegrass
Wolf Mountains
Montana
Patriotic song prompts boy to stand up at night
A quiet upstairs dispute ends with a boy told to sleep as he protests his sister Jane singing the Star Spangled Banner for a second time. The mother scolds both children in a gentle household scene from Gianapolis News.
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Jane
Jimmy
Mother
Gianapolis News
New Building Material Aims to Replace Concrete
A company organized to produce a new building material combines Portland cement with mineralized sawdust. Claimed to be cheaper and stronger than real concrete, it serves as a solution to saving forest waste and reducing forest destruction, as noted by Nature Magazine.
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Nature Magazzine
Proof Enough Mrs Carr on a Country Trip
Mrs Carr frets their child is not normal after a country motor trip. James asks for signs. Mrs Carr notes the child never hiccuped at hot dog stands despite many opportunities, a sign she interprets as alarming on life’s course.
St Michael’s Church Lent Services Schedule
The church notes the Third Sunday in Lent with 8 AM Holy Communion 10 AM Morning Prayer and address Church School at noon and 7 30 PM Evening Prayer and address.
Congregational Church Weekend Services
Friday night service at 7 30. Sunday morning worship at 10 30. Sermon theme Be Ye Steadfast. Church School meets at 12 noon. Praise and preaching service at 30 P M with sermon God s Regard for His Work.
Trinity Church Service Schedule
Morning rites at 7.30 and 9.30 with Matins at 9.30 and Church School at 10.00. Sung mass and sermon at 0.45. Choral Evensong at 5.00 with address by Rev. William Worthington of St. John's Barrington.
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William Worthington
St. John’s Church
Barrington
State Street M. E. Church Parsonage Services Schedule
Church notices invite all to attend listed services at 129 State Street. Friday prayer meeting at 7 30, Sunday services at 10 30 and 7 30 with Sunday School at noon and Epworth League at 6 30. Tele phone contact 72 R.
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State Street
Tele
Epworth League
First Baptist Church Mid-Week and Sunday Services Noted
The First Baptist Church invites attendance at a mid week meeting Friday at 7 PM. Sunday morning service at 10 30 AM features a sermon by the pastor titled The Mind of the Master. Church School begins at 11 45 AM, with an evening service at 7 30 PM. An illustrated lecture titled The Land of the Rising Sun with colored views is presented.
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First Baptist Church
Church Schedule Notice Invites Congregation
Rev Thomas Armstrong pastor announces Sunday services at 10 45 am preaching 12 noon Sunday School 6 pm Young People meeting 7 pm Evening service Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 pm You are invited
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Thomas Armstrong
Obituary for Mrs Earl S Day of Providence
Mrs. Earl Sumner Day of Providence died Tuesday at 1 30 PM after an appendicitis operation at Hope Private Hospital. Born December 15 1898 in this town she attended Holt Memorial High School Laselle Seminary Auburndale and taught at Morse Private School then worked at the National India Rubber Company Dental Dispensary. Married September 15 1923 to Mr Day at First Congregational Church. Funeral held from her parents’ home with services led by Rev James J Goodacre and Rev Dr Alcock. interment at North Cemetery.
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Earl S. Day
Earl Sumner Day
Providence
Annie Church Dimond
Charles F. Dimond
Hope Private Hospital
James
Laselle Seminary
Aubdrndale
Morse
National India Rubber Company
Day
First Congregational Church
James J. Goodacre
Alcock
All Saints’ Church
Boston
Congregational Club
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Church Club
Church School
Prudence Island
St.John’s Commandery
Palestine Temple
A. A. S. Rite
Bourn Rubber Co
George
Pase Lee
Arold Cory
Harold Breckenridge
Leon Nickerson
Robert Upham
North Cemetery
James Tobin Former townsman dies after long illness
James Tobin, longtime resident of Ferncliffe Main Road, died Wednesday morning after a prolonged illness. Born in Ireland in 1841, he came to town as a boy and was the last survivor of a family of seven. He ran a livery, later moved to furniture and clothing, and then undertaker work until retirement in 1910. Survived by two sons and three daughters with several grandchildren. funeral arrangements pending. He was a member of St. church.
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James Tobin
Ferncliffe
Main Road
Mr. Tobin
Ireland
Thomas
Ellen Tobin
Mary Rogers
William J. Tobin
Charles R. Tobin
Texas
Dennis B. Sullivan
William Langlois
Barrington
Annie M. Tobin
Taft School
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