Providence school names Wisbey assistant principal
Herbert A Wisbey the longtime Colt Memorial High School teacher is set to become assistant principal of the Bridgham Street School in Providence after approval by the district subcommittee. The Providence School Committee will decide on March 30. A Bristol School Committee meeting will consider a Wisbey successor with John J Condon as a potential candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert A. Wisbey
Colt Memorial High
Bridgham Street
Provire
Thirh
Wisbey
Daniel B. Aldrich
Isaac O. Winslow
Providence
Mn Wiskey
Lowell
Mass
Rhode Island State College
Brown University
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Bristol
Corremorial High School
John J. Condon
West Warwick
Lenten Wedding Unites Miss DeWolf and James French
A social Providence wedding linked the DeWolf and French families. Miss Mary Russell DeWolf married James Barnard French in Bishop Perry's chapel on a Thursday afternoon with close relatives present. Afterward an informal reception at Dr Halsey DeWolf's home featured calla lilies and roses. The couple, noted guests included Senator LeBaron Colt and others, planned to reside on Metacom Avenue after a six week Cuba trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James DeWolf Perry
Brown Street
Providence
Mary Russell DeWolf
William Bradford DeWolf
James Barnard French
Bristol
Bishop Perry
Gertrude DeWolf
Boston
Mark A. DeWolf
Samuel Powell
Halsey DeWolf
Brook Street
French
Calla Lihes
Wallis E. Howe
Agnes DeWolf
Samuel Powel
Senator LeBaron B. Colt
Andrew Weeks Anthony
Edwin A. Barrows
Minnie DeWolf Perry
Maria D Norris
Bradford Colt DeWolf
John B. Herreshoff
Harriet R. DeWolf
John M Herreshoff
Harold DeWolf
John H Tucker
W . Perry
H A . DuVillard
George L. Collins
Charles Fletcher
Alfred M. Merriman
John Post Reynolds
Cuba
Metacom Avenue
Boy Scout Inspections Feature Bristol Troop Meetings
Four Bristol Boy Scout troops host regular inspections led by Deputy Commissioner George R. Fish. Troop 1 aims for 100 percent attendance as Troop 2 trails, with Troop 3 receiving second class pins and a cabin boy promotion. Troop 4 plans district rally trials and a Stragglers Hike on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOY Scouts OF America
Bristol
George R. Fish
Joseph Xavier
Joseph Silvia
Frank Perry
P. L. Jules Xavier
American Legion Bowling Set To Face Kearney Post At Y M C A
Central Falls American Legion bowls against Kearney Post tomorrow night at 8 at the YMCA alleys, aiming to improve standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Central Falls American Legion
Kearney
Obituary of Henry K. Orme of Providence and Bristol
Henry K. Orme died in Providence on Sunday after a long residence in this town as a clerk for the National India Rubber Company. He was a Trinity Church member and later ran a Worcester business. His wife, Annie Patt, sister of the late Mrs. Elnathan P. Brownell, died ten years ago. The funeral was at St James Episcopal Church Providence, with burial in North Cemetery.
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Henry K. Orme
Providence
Theational India Rubber Company
Trinity Church
Bristol
Worcester
Annie Patt
Elnathan P. Brownell
St. James Episcopal Church
Broadway
North Cemetery
Man Dies of Heart Trouble at Soldiers Home
John Sherman aged 72 an employee at the Soldiers Home died after collapsing while raking the lawn in front of the hospital. Medical Examiner Horace D. Seymour pronounced death from heart disease. Sherman formerly lived in Foster owned a farm and had worked at the Home about three weeks. He is survived by his wife who serves as a cook at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ Home
John Sherman
R. Siegel
Horace D. Seymour
Warren
Sherman
Foster
Death of John Clifford in Buffalo after illness
Relatives in town received a telegram Saturday night from Buffalo announcing the death of John Clifford following a brief pneumonia illness. Born September 13 1862 in this town he was a son of the late Michael and Julia Clifford. He lived in Buffalo for 15 years and formerly served as Lieutenant of Company C Second Rhode Island Light Infantry. Survived by three sisters Mrs Robert Newbold Miss Julia Clifford and Mrs John F Gilroy of this town. The two latter left Sunday for the funeral and the body was brought to Bristol entombed at St Marys Cemetery.
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Buffalo
John Clifford
Clifford
Michael
Julia Clifford
Second
Rhode Island Light Infantry
Robert Newbold
John F Gilroy
Bristol
St Mary's Cemetery
Col Barrett and Family Return From Six Week Trip
Col and Mrs A W Barrett completed a six week journey visiting Cleveland Zephyr Hills and Florida. They saw their son and daughter in law Alton W Barrett and others in Cleveland and noted nine railroads used with only the New York New Haven and Hartford on time. He praised southern Florida climate and west coast conditions.
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A W _. Barrett
Cleveland
Ohio
Zephyr Hills
Florida
Alton W. Barrett
Eugene LeClair
Clarence Osterberg
William McCaw
Col. Barrett
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Enay Yacht Overhauled At Herreshoff For Spring Commission
The steam yacht Enay owned by Thomas G Bennett of New Haven is undergoing overhaul at Herreshoff yards and will be commissioned about April 1. Built 12 years ago the Enay served as a World War I scout patrol boat. after the armistice it lay inactive for two years. Capt William E Torrey will again command the vessel and the owner plans to cruise in Southern waters for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enay
Thomas G Bennett
New Haven
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
United States
William E. Torrey
Eway
Fifth District Court Sets Guilty Finding in Truant Case
Judge Frank H Hammill presided yesterday as James F Meiggs v Manuel Silva ended with a guilty verdict and sentence deferred one month for neglect to send son to school. Civil matters Manuel B Cardoza v Manuel F Farapa and Charles R Dunbar v Joseph Vescenti were continued nisi by agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Hammill
Fifth District Court
James F. Meiggs
Manuel Silva
Joseph
Silva
Manuel B. Cardoza
Manuel F. Farapa
Nisi
Charles R Dunbar
Joseph Vescenti
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Aches in Bristol Testimony
Bristol resident Mrs. W. Garvin reports severe morning backaches and stiffness from overwork. Since using Doan's Kidney Pills she notes strengthened back and relieved pains. She repeats in 1921 that the remedy consistently delivers good results. Price 60c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Bristol
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Rty
Ewe
the Princess Shoe
Sartini
State and
Wood Streets
Mercantile Division
Bristol Chamber OF Commerce
F. M. Dimond—Dry Goods
Makowsky—Clothing
E. D. Kuns
A. A. Edmonds
Renal Estate
Henry Dio
7. M. Conmery—Clothier
L. Johnston—Hardware
A. E. Marke#—Jeweler
Ges. T. Siseen—Grocer
Sherman's Pharmacy—Drugs
Taylor's
Ee Cae
James F. Medeires & B
Bopuara Grocers Industrial Trust Co
Chas. Sartini—Shoes Surprise Store
Men’s Outfitters
Waldron Co.—Plumbers
Reed House Furnishing Co
H. M. Tata Lane Call
W. H. Buffington—Pharmacist
Newman Bros.—Grocers
Chas. Falego—Bargain Store
Wm. H. Bell—Furnaiture A the Shoeman
B. W. Wall—Insurance
Samuel McCaw—Grocer
John the Tailor
John J. Francie—Groceries
Staples Coal Co.—Coal
Wardwell Lumber
Stassistant
Herbert
Dewolf
Henry K
Orme
ENAJ
Sam
Treasury Savings
1S Systems Department
Washington, D. C
Burgess St
Ipfbat
Doran Avenue
J. T. de
Hope Street
Sousa
Kenyon
Rhode Island
Graham
Enyas
Franklin Mills
Orlean
Ei Swift
Caif
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