Civil Service Commission Warns Against Misleading Information
The Civil Service Commission warns post offices about misleading claims by some correspondence schools selling civil service courses. It clarifies no school is connected to the government, no agents sell positions, and no course guarantees employment. Official exam information is free at post offices or the Commission in Washington.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission
Commission
Secretary of the Civil Service Board
Washington, DZ
Cumberland blanks Colt Memorial on Common 5-1 win
Cumberland High avenged an earlier loss to Colt Memorial High School with a 5-1 victory on the Common. Tommy Van Voast earned the win for Bristol, scattering nine hits while Cumberland collected nine hits led by Van Voast and Jasper. Key hits included Sullivan and Sozek doubles and a Jackson homer.
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Colt Memorial High School
Cumberland High
Bristol Schoolboys
Colt
Jasper
Cumberland Mound
Tommy van Voast
Bristol
Cumberland
Sozek
Borges
Sullivan
Jackson
van Voast
Fawcett
van Marsh Barrly
Lert
Pasés
F. A. Hopkins
Marek
Bran'g'n
Sulivan
Rok
C O Walach
Temo
Colt Memorial
Tourigney
Dryer
Eilad
Iasello
P Borges
Alfano
Securo
I McCarthy
Aguiar
Bristol Troop 3 Reinstated With Investiture Ceremony
More than 100 parents, friends and Scout leaders attended in Columbia hall as Bristol Boy Scout Troop 3 was re instituted. Frank Perry becomes Scoutmaster with Nine boys invested as tenderfoot and junior patrol led by Lawrence Perry. The old Troop 3 flag, preserved since 1921, was presented by George R. Fish and pledged to carry on the troop traditions.
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Bristol Boy Scouts of America
Columbia Hall
Woodstreet
Bradford H. Field
Narragansett Council
Bristol
Henry Arouca
Frank Perry
Perry
Anthony du Ponte
John Cordeiro
Manuel Barros
John Almeida
Manuel Vargas
Manuel Fernandes
Lawrence Perry
Fr. Barros
Field
Fish
George R. Fish
Wood Street
Historic Bristol gathering hosts Grant era officials
The 1875 Bristol social event brought about two hundred guests from prominent town families and national figures including Gen Burnside Gen Robeson Gen Jewell and Attorney General Pierrepont. A long table dinner with fish chowder clams fried corn and pudding followed by champagne and lively talk, while rain delayed service.
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Burnside
Lewis Richmond
Robeson
Rye Beach
Gov. Jewell
Bristow
Pierrepont
William Beach
Lawrence
Gev Sisson
Jewell
Prof
Caswell
Rowland G. Hazard
Grant
Daniel Webster
John A C Gladding
Howe
Central
Pennsylvania
Shepard
G. L. Locke
C. J. Rogers
H B Anthony
U. S. Senate
C. R Cutler
Warren
G. Feéll
Esa
Philadelphia
Providence
Waterman Stone
Bristol Railroad
Gen. Burnside
Hereshoff
Fleche
U. S. Grant
Long Branch
Block Island
Newport
Grand Army
Boys In Blue
Providence Light Infantry
Associaton
Dehkee
Eclat
Bristol
Bristol Phoenix
Charlie Chaplin in Modern Times dominates weekend at the cinema
May 8 9 features present Chaplin in Modern Times as the headliner. Sunday offers Too Tough to Kill with Victor Jory and Sally O Neil plus Don t Get Personal with James Dunn and Sally Eilers. May 11 12 introduces These Three with Miriam Hopkins Merle Oberon and Joel McCrea in a dramatic sensational release.
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Victor Jory
Sally O'Neil
Thurston Hall
James Dunn
Sally Eilers
Samuel Goldwyn
Miriam Hopkins
Merle Oberon
Joel McCrea
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