Bristol church service marks rector’s long tenure
An account of a Bristol church service honoring Rev. Locke during which Bishop Sel Yas led prayers and praised the rector’s half century of town and state service. The ceremony included solos by Allan Potter and Mrs Jamngell, with readings by Rev. Dr. Porter and others and the recessional hymn I Heard Them Voices.
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Locke
Coe
Hyman
Sfethe
Phoenix
Ena Connery
Allan Potter
Jamngell
Eke
Dedication of Bristol Scout Building and Circus Show
A two story Scout building dedication in Bristol drew local leaders, Boy Scouts from Providence, G.B. Babbitt Post, and council officials. The ceremony featured medals, speeches, and a community reception. A circus show by Teritéd and Shaws is slated for May 12 with afternoon and evening performances.
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Ehlen
Bing
Johns Card
Srepre Beatin
George “Ri
Biss
Sto
Donald Xe
Piers i
Scout North
Adstsas
Rhode
rAsland
Bristol
Serres
Tory
Tell Raling
Parti
Ins
Jude
Frank Zull
Babbitt
Peters
Gasper
John Hh
Litany
J.thurber
Providence
Fred A
Birst
sRirst
John
Ueed
eAbraham Dincoan
Stephen
Cogze
America
Wwere
Twn Council
Babbitt Post
G. Babbitt ‘Woman's Relief
Es Corps
Warren
Furid
Amblersitfacir
Sforeune
Ichange
Aio
Ito
Gold Cup Presented to Dr Locke by Rhode Island Parishioners
A 14 karat gold two handled saving cup was presented to George Lyman Locke D D yesterday by his parishioners and townspeople. The private presentation praised fifty years of ministry at St Michaels Church Bristol Rhode Island with the motto He that is greatest among you shall be your servant and the dates 1967 1917 engraved on one side.
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A . Wa
L. Locke
D. D
Locke
George Lyman Locke
St- Michael's
Chiarch
Bristol
Rhode Island
Devo‘tiom
Real estate transfers recorded at Town Clerk office
Real estate transfers listed include Percy S and wife to Gertrude E Gillbrss for a High Street house and lot. Providence to Mantel Corte for land on Florence Park. Rhode Island Trust executor to Joht Be Therreshott Manufacturing Co for property on Burnside and Riverbank streets. Hattie K Baker to Mildred Danbar for a one quarter interest in a north Oliver Street property.
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Percy S
Gertrude_E. Gillbrss
Aig
High Street
Giustino’ ‘de Benedictis
Providence
Mantel
Corte
Florence Park
Rhode Island Foeeita Trust Company
Qwitty
Joht
Be-Therreshott
Erresho Manufacturing
Comipatiyy
Hopé, Eke
Burnside Streets
Abit
Anchorage
Hattie K. “Baker
Mildred’ Danbar
Oliver- Street
Dog description fragment awakens humorous misreadings
A fragmented quote describes a dachshund with awkward wording about its short legs and long body. The text reflects a garbled OCR reading and a child's exclamation about the dog being the finest in the world.
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Helen
Automobile Registrations From State Board Listing
Last week the State Board of Public Roads recorded vehicle registrations including Nathaniel G. Herreshoff of Bristol with a Stanley 20 hp touring. Warrèn’s Ames H. Stanton and William Jr. Kenyon of Barrington are listed with Ford 22 hp touring models. Other Barrington residents mention Hudson 20 hp runabout and 27 hp touring, with additional entries for West Barrington and surrounding towns.
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Nathaniel G. Herreshoff
Bristol
Stanley
Ames H. Stanton
Warréi
Ford
P. Tuinabout
Joseph U. "Starkweather
Barringtons F .Ford
William Jr
King Philip annual fair events and dances across May
Listings show Biril 14 21 28 and May 5 12 dates for the King Philip fair with a Steam Fire Engine Co show. Dance nights at Columbia Hall and Italian Hall hosted by Surprise Chairman Bristol Music Club. May 30 Shakespeare in Colt Memorial High School. May 14 Whist in G A R Hall Bristol Mothers Club. May 16 Reba Lodge events Odd Fellows Hall. May 18 private dance Colt Memorial High School. May 22 entertainment and motion pictures at Pastime Theatre with Rhode Island Boy Scouts First Bristol Troop.
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Biril
Ifteenth
King Philip
Artillery Rail
Columbia Hall
Surprise “Chairi
Bristtol ‘Musical Dramatic Club
Colt Memorial “High School
G. A. R. Hall
Bristol Mothers’ Club
Reba Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Seven Deadly Sins At Star Theatre Tonight
The Star Theatre shows the third Seven Deadly Sins film tonight with Nance O Neill as a tragic savior figure and a fatal secret. Shirley Mason and George LeGuere play the young lovers misled by greed, while comedy extras and free chocolates are offered.
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Star Theatre
Shirley Mason
George le Guere
Jim _Grimsby
Star F
Frank Keenan
Enid Markey
Torbé
Keetan
Jasom
Robert McKim
Keystone
Harry McCoy
Vitagraph
Yell Shipman
Bristol Man Praises Doan's Kidney Pills In Public Endorsement
Spencer Rounds of 17 Pierce Ave Bristol testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his back pains and bags after using a box bought at Hope Drug Co. The endorsement urges readers to obtain Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney relief priced 50 cents at dealers. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY endorses the product.
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Bristol
Doan
Spencer Rounds
Pierce Ave
Hope Drug Co
Moving Pictures At The Bijou Tonight
A feature program titled So Have and Hold will debut in a photo play by the Lady Feature Play Company. Mae Murray stars in a Lasky Paramount production with Jacé Reid, presenting Miss Murray's debut as a leading lady. The show includes Beating the Winds and other shorts with travelogues and a forest theme.
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America
Mae Murray
Famotsattage
Teading
Will Nave
Murray
Lasky
Paramount
Boatewhiel
RIFTHEDISTRICT COURT SCENE REPORT FROM FIFTH DISTRICT
Fragmentary transcription notes a court session with clerks Lonergan and José, mention of a violent assault with a knife, a grand jury, and a bond set at $500 involving multiple defendants including Antonio. Details are garbled and unclear.
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Ohnee Lonergan
José
Antek Boas
Sitka
Antonio O Wares
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