Bristol Event Lineup May 2 to May 16
Calendar of Bristol activity lists events from May 2 through May 16. Rummage sales hosted by Bristol Girl Scout Council and Flower Committee. The Mikado presented by Bristol War Relief at Guiteras School May 8 and 9. Tea for Home for Aged Women on May 14. Bridge parties at Mrs. C. B. Rockwell and New Bristol Casino gear for Firemen’s Ball May 16.
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Bristol Girl Scout Council
Bristol War Relief Committee
Guiteras School
New Bristol Casino
Bristol Rhode Island A Seafaring Town's Storied Past
Radio host recounts Bristol history from its Wampanoag roots to its 19th century privateering era. The piece details Mount Hope, the Mount Hope neck purchase, early proprietors John Walley Stephen Burton Nathaniel Byfield and others, and Bristol’s shift from shipyards to modern industry, noting the Old Stone Bank sponsor and plans to publish England’s Our Bristol.
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John W. Haley
Rhode Island
WJAR
Providence
Chamber of Commerce
Belle Vue Road
Eastville
Bristol
England
Simeon Potter
King Philip
General Burnside
DeWolfs
Herreshoffs
Brown
Peninsular
Mount Hope Bay
Narragansett Bay
Mount Hope Bridge
Great Island
Portsmouth
Middleton
Newport
Miguel Cortereal
Giovanni da Verrazzano
Massasoit
Sowams
Warren
Peter Warren
Plymouth
Cape Cod Bay
Edward Winslow
Stephen Hopkins
Town of Bristol
County of
John Hampden
Roger Williams
Williams
Bay
Boston
William Coddington
John Clarke
Anne Hutchinson
Aquidneck
Isle
Rhodes
Aegean Sea
Providence Plantations
Mount Hope
Philip
Plymouth Colony
Mount Hope Neck
Pappasquash Neck
New England
Salem
John Walley
Stephen Burton
Nathaniel’ Oliver
Nathaniel Byfield
Massachusetts
John
Walley
William Phipp
Nathaniel Oliver
Nathan Hayman
Westminster Assembly of Divines
Juxon
London
Byfield
General Court
Court of General Sessions of the Peace and Common Pleas
West Indies
France
Spain
Africa
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
United States Navy
Seven Seas
Providence Institution For Savings
Old Stone Bank
Wane IN AN OFFICE Here’s how to rate your value
A concise quiz from a business school styled feature guides readers to determine personal worth in a professional setting. The piece appears in a May issue of a Boston Sunday Advertiser weekly magazine.
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American Weekly Magazine
Boston
Advertiser
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Apy Nok
Ad. Tad
Maisano ‘Bros
Ley Atsar
Bristol Real Estate
Bristol - Pappasquall
Gibson Road
Rootma
Oakall
A. A Edmonds CO
Insuran
Hope Street
Bristol, R. I
Herbert C. Sales
Fall River
E. A. Skinner
Weensurance Cae
Hope St
R. I
St. Andrew’s Bridge
First Congregational Church
Deacon Bosworth
Pennzoil
Me City
Fe Lumcai
Roger
Wils
MS. Oil. Co
Asselin Chevrolet CO
Constitution St
R. L
Child & Cutler
Sts
Bristel
Butler Auto Sales
Taunton Ave
East
Tel East
Toogood
Araoar
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