Successful Whist Held by United Brothers Club
The social club event on Wednesday evening proved highly enjoyable with prizes awarded to both ladies and gentlemen. Ladies: first Mrs George Clowes, second Mrs LeRoy D Bell, third Miss Mada line Sherman, fourth Mrs FEF. H Wilbur. Gentlemen: first Frank Silva, second James A Bosworth, third Byron K Fish, fourth E N Chandler.
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United Brothers’ Social Club
George Clowes
LeRoy D Bell
Madaline Sherman
Fef. H Wilbur
Frank Silva
James A Bosworth
Byron K Fish
E N Chandler
Bristol Dog License Rules in 1918 Notice
Town of Bristol records require dog owners to register by April for licensing starting June. Licenses cost 1.15 for male dogs and 5.15 for female dogs, with collars bearing owner name and license number. Nonowners may license any dog for 2.15 for male and 6.15 for female in April.
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Bristol
Dutch ships requisitioned by United States and Britain
The United States requisitioned all Dutch ships in American waters after Holland refused to enact a German pressure backed plan to restore normal merchant activity. Britain parallelly seized Dutch vessels in British ports, adding about 77 ships totaling around 1,000,000 tons to US and allied service, most for food shipments between the United States and Europe.
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Holland
United States
Great Britain
Newbold Hopkins Bride Miss Irima Hopkins and Corp Witham wed
Miss Irima Hopkins daughter of Mrs Fannie Hopkins of Anthony and Corp Witham of the regular army stationed at Fort Rodman were married Wednesday evening at 830 o’clock at the Quidnick Baptist parsonage by Rev Amasa S Putnam. Mrs Walter Hopkins sister in law served as matron of honor and Walter Hopkins, bride’s brother, was best man. The bride is well known in Anthony.
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Irima Hopkins
Fannie Hopkins
Anthony, and Corp
Witham
Newbold
Battery
Fort Rodman
Quidnick Baptist Parsonage
Amasa S Putnam
Walter Hopkins
Io Anthony
Obituary of Sophia Leonard Gifford 86 at Oliver Street
Sophia Leonard Gifford died early Tuesday at her home on 50 Oliver street aged 86 after a year of ill health and seven weeks bedridden from diabetes. Born in Ayrshire Scotland to John and Mary Warren, she was widow of William Gifford who died about ten years ago. She leaves three sons William H Ephraim of Providence and Frank M Gifford of this town and a daughter Mrs Susan Foss of Providence, with funeral today at 2 from the Oliver street residence conducted by Rev Dr A C McGilton. Burial at North Cemetery.
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Sophia Leonard Gifford
Oliver Street
Ayrshire
Scotland
John and
Mary Warren
William Gifford
State Street
Moe
William Ho
Ephraim
Providence
Frank M Gifford
Susan Foss
A C McGilton
Moon Church
William H and
Ephraim Gifford
This Town
Harold W Gifford
North
Death of Eneater Clark Jr Aged 1 10 23 Pneumonia
Eneater Clark Jr son of Mr and Mrs Eneater Clark died last Friday at 249 o clock at the parents home 223 Wood street aged 1 year 10 months and 23 days pneumonia was the cause Funeral held Sunday at 2 pm at the Wood street home Rev Hl Wallace of First Baptist Church conducted the services Entombed at North Cemetery
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Eneater Clark Jr
Eneater Clark
Wood Street
Hl Wallace
First Baptist Church
Star Theatre Presents Rich Man's Plaything Starring Surratt
Star Theatre in Valeska Surratt's latest William Fox drama Rich Man's Plaything unfolds as a cynical tale of wealth versus virtue. Surratt avoids Siren-type roles, delivering an innocent country girl performance amid tense scenes. The program includes The Hidden Hand chapter and two reel comedy Frank Mann in His Final Blow-out, plus Tar Heel Warrior and other features.
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Valeska Surratt
Star Theatre
William Fox
Itoisia
Miss Suratt
Madame Petrova
Bo Warner
God's Man
Birth Notices for McCallum and Olsted Families
In this town a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James McCallum on March 20. A son was born to Capt and Mrs Thomas Olsted in Providence on March 4.
Marriages in Anthony and Fort Rodman
In Anthony Luiz Cabral marries Maria Cabral on March 19 with Rev Dr A C Mealtom presiding. Earlier Fort Rodman witnesses William D Newbold and Irma M Hopkins tied the knot on March 2 with Rev A SS Putnam.
LocalAnnouncements of Births and Obituaries in Warren Area
March notices list Vneater Clark son of Mr and Mrs Fneater Clark aged 10 months 23 days. Margaret Barry wife of the late William Barry in Warren on March 18. Cyrus Peabody in his 80th year in Warren on March 21. Comrade Wantea Wo Hazard aged 92 at Soldiers' Home in this town on March 21.
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Lark
Vneater, Jr
Fneater Clark
Barry
Warren
Margaret Barry
Willam Barry Peabody
Cyrus Peabody
Waward
Soldiers
Wantea Wo Hazard
Town Council Holds Meeting Defers Several Actions
Anderson says an extra early morning car for National India Rubber Company employees will be granted later. Edson W Fobes appointment as Public Bath House supervisor deferred. Town Treasurer and Tax Collector bonds set at 30000 with American Surety Company. Regular meetings changed to first and third Tuesdays at 730 PM. Surface water damage on Gooding Lane noted and to be investigated. Liquor license transfer from DeFelice Bros to Salvatore N DeFelice approved. Transfer of license at 538 and 542 Thames Street to Carlo Tommaro ordered advertised. Antone P Mace lease of school land approved. Burial lot care deposit with Industrial Trust Company acknowledged. Rev A P Rebello resignation from School Committee received. petition to keep him as pastor at St Elizabeth's circulates. transfer to Holy Rosary Church Providence noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooding Lane
DeFelice Bros
Bradford Street
Salvatore Ndefelice
St Elizabeth's Church
Fr Rebello
Holy Rosary Church
Providence
Colt Memorial High School Forms Athletic Association and Elects Editors
A preliminary meeting formed an athletic association at Colt Memorial High School and appointed a nine member Board of Editors to draft a constitution. The school plans a self supporting paper with editors including William Amanna as Editor in Chief and George Ingraham as Athletic Editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Annie Coggeshall
Ina Flowers
George Ingraham
William Amanna
George Cooke
Charles F. Dimond, Jr
Notice of Probate and Estate Bond in Bristol
The executor Henry F. Rawson announces acceptance of the trust regarding Martha Shippee's estate. probate granted by Bristol Probate Court. claims must be filed within six months from first advertisement.
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Bristol
R. L
Martha Shippee
Henry F
Rawson
Probate Court Petitions Sale Of Bristol Real Estate
March 6 1918 probate filing in Bristol requests authority to sell part or all of Mary Coyle estate to cover debts and funeral costs. Usher avenue Lot description spans 181 106 181 106 feet across bounds. Proceedings set for April 1 1918 at 10:30 AM in Bristol Probate Court.
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Bristol
Mary Coyle
Catherine Coyle
Usher Avenue
Allen T Coggeshall
Nicholas Peck
Alice Green
Michael Brine
Daniel Slade
Bristol Phoenix
Coggeshall
A Cripple for Three Years Chronic Rheumatism Remedy
Alexander Munro of Lorne Ontario describes years of bed confinement from rheumatism and failed treatments before using Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets. He reports reduced pain and swelling and now walks two miles and does light chores. Fruit-a-tives Limited sells 80c a box or six for $2.50, available through dealers or by mail from Ogdensburg NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.R. No. 1
Lorne
Ont
Alexander Munro
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
Revenge at Pastime Theatre stars Edith Storey in Hearts Steadfast
The Pastime Theatre presents Revenge a Metro adaptation of Edward Moffatt Hearts Steadfast with Western atmosphere and Edith Storey as the lead. The program includes Pathe Weekly and a Triangle comedy tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro
Edward Moffatt
Edith Storey
Pathe
Triangle Comedy
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DOG Licenses
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Newbold—Hopkins
Bitdle
Mush
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Shim
Chieftain
Stillwater Grain Mills
Railroad Avenue
Croade Street
A. French
Cornelius Harrington
Sophia L. Gifford
Eneater Clark, JR
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Town OF
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Wilfred H. Munro
Abby H Munro
Bristol Phoenix John
DR. Andrews
Washington ST
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Everfings
Union
MR. Alexander Munro
Pastime Theatre
John Temple Drury
Drury S Brock
Hope Street
E. W. Weaver
Pierce Avenue
Otis L. Wood
Court Street
W. Tel
Dorchester Maotual Firstos. Co
Boston
L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
Walter H. Coggeshall
Constitution Street
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
W. O. Talbot
W. Howkins
G. M. Wilbur
Union Street
G.W. Simmons Undertakers
E. L.F. Colwell
Telephone
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Avenue
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