Narragansett League Opens With Bristol Riverside Game
The Narragansett Amateur League opens tomorrow on the common at 3 30 with Bristol versus Riverside Independents. Benjamin F. Lindemuth will pitch the first ball as the Boy Scouts lead the march from the Y M C A to the field.
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Bristols
Riversides
Bristol
Riverside Independents
Narragansett
Boy Scouts’ Drum and Bugle Corps
Benjamin F. Lindemuth
Menoer LeBaron C. Colt
National India Rubber Company
C. A. Ostby
Bottomley
Almeida
E. Garvin
G. Pierce
Baker
Freeman
Gray
Sylvia
F. Garvin
Kempf
Matroni
Hill
Gardner
Riverside
Bartlett
Tipton
Phillips
White
Tingley
West
C. Dodge
Dyer
Chapin
Bryant
Rohrman
Schultz
A. Dodge
Breach of Promise Case Set for Mock Court Trial
Witnesses and jurors named for the breach of promise mock court trial at the Pastime Theatre next Monday evening. Judge Edward L. Leahy presides with Miss Agnes Haggerty plaintiff and J G Birtwistle defendant. advance tickets are nearly sold out at E D Kunz’s jewelry store.
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E. D. Kunz
Edward L. Leahy
Thomas E. Johnson
Agnes Haggerty
J G Birtwistle
Col M V. Newton
James F. Lavander
Thos Dwyer
P. McGovern
Lavander
Margaret McCaughey
Ruth Graham
Fi Fi of the Toy Shop at Pastime Theatre
The Young Women's Parish Club of Trinity Church presents Fi Fi of the Toy Shop on June 7 and 8 under Rogers Producing Company of Ohio. The dream tale features toys that come alive with music and dances. Emily Manchester chairs the committee with assistants Newell Sheldon Margaret Best and Sally S Goff directing a cast of town talent and seventy performers in chorus and dances.
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Young Women's Parish Club
Trinity Church
Rogers Producing Company
Ohio
Emily G Manchester
Lottery Man presented by Providence Players to Bristol
The Players Club of Providence who staged The Lottery Man at Talma Theatre will perform for the Bristol Mothers' Club on May 23 at the Pastime Theatre. The comedy is bright and humorous with a capable cast delivering polished entertainment.
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Bristol Mothers’ Club
Players’ Club of Providence
Talma Theatre
Bristol
Mothers’ Club
Narrow escape as boy dodges car on Hope Street
Joseph Perry, 12, son of Manuel Perry, on Ryan avenue, narrowly avoided serious injury Tuesday around 2 PM after stepping into the path of Sheriff Philo W. Cady’s auto on Hope street in front of Burnside Memorial. The car swerved onto a steep embankment and overturned, injuring only the boy with a light hip bruise. the sheriff escaped unhurt and the vehicle was slightly damaged.
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Joseph Perry
Manuel Perry
Ryan Avenue
Philo W. Cady
Hope Street
Burnside Memorial Building
Mr Cady
10th Anniversary Celebration Of St Andrews Club
The St Andrew's Club at St Michael's Church celebrated its 10th anniversary with a reception and program in the chapel last evening. Notables from town and Providence attended, including clergy and St Andrew's League members. Music by an in-house trio preceded a musical monologue showcase, with refreshments served by a ladies committee.
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St. Andrew’s Club
St. Michael’s Church
St. Michael's Chapel
St. Andrew’s League
Providence
George S. Pailthorpe
Dr. Locke
Arthur A. Thomas
St. Andrews’ League
S. Wesley Gladding
George E. Newman
Alfred C. Koch
Charles H. Sparks
Ivy Guild
William M. Chapin
St. John’s Church
Barrington
John A. Gardner
Tivert
William P. Gladding
H. Wall
Sadie Baker
Misses Wood
C. W. Sparks
Joseph Wood
Daniel Crispell
Bristol Home for Destitute Children Holds 50th Meeting
The Bristol Home for Destitute Children held its fiftieth annual meeting in St Michael's Chapel on May 9 with St Andrew's Club decorating the chapel. A large audience attended as two $50 checks were given in memory of Mrs John Norris and Mrs Louisa H Bowen. Retiring presiding officer Mrs Arnold and Mrs Bache received bouquets. New officers include Presiding Officer Mrs Wallis E Howe and Secretary Mrs Evelin B Ache. The Board of Managers lists representatives from St Michael's, Trinity, Congregational, Methodist and Baptist churches.
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Bristol
St. Michael's Chapel
St. Andrew’s Club
John Norris
Louisa H. Bowen
G.cke
Trinity Church
John P. Reynolds
Crawford Unro
Sally B. Herreshoff
Congregational Church
Sarah C. Munro
Edward K. Reynolds
William McCaw
Methodist Church
Harriet P. Church
Howard W. Church
John H. Potter
Baptist Church
George A. Arnold
Leon J. Kenney
Charles A. Aldrich
George L. Locke
Ezra Dixon
LeBaron Bradford
Robert A. McCaughey
Amos S. Goram
Rhode Island Naval Battalion Deploys 140 HP Flying Machine
The aeronautical corps of the Rhode Island Naval Battalion orders a Sturtevant D style flying machine rated at 72 mph and 350 ft per minute ascent. It converts from seaplane to land craft, with a planned harbor hangar near Wardwell boat shops. Two officers visit the Sturvant factory in Hyde Park and two more will take flight courses as the $9000 craft ships here in weeks.
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Sturtevant
Aeronautical Corps
Rhode Island Naval Battalion
Wardwell Boat Shops
Hyde Park
Mass
Donations to Home Support Children’s Home
Donations listed for the Children’s Home last month include clothing from Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Rockwell, sugar from Mrs. Kinder and Mrs. Millard, towels from Mrs. Rockwell, services of seamstresses, and numerous other gifts such as a suit, flour, Easter cards, kindling wood, ice cream, shoes, vegetables, cookies, and medical and dental work from local donors and doctors. The list names multiple individuals and organizations contributing directly to the home.
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Murray
Samuel Kinder
C. B. Rockwell, Jr
John Howe
Rockwell
C. E. Bartlett
Dimond Bros
Sarah Munro
Newman Bros
Gray
Providence
Straight
Levy
John Usher
Millard
Bosworth
Giles
Merriman
Church
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Price
ADN
Weilllimarear
WEL Lumber CO
R. I
W. M. Connery
Bell Telephone
Providence Telephone Co
Warren 98
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Star Theatre
Wm. Fox
Frederic Perry
Mary Page
Jocker
Saturda Yui
W. S. Hart
Snakeville
TOY Shop
Aviation Corps
MAY Victor Records
Edward D. Kunz
F. T. Remieres
Cor. Hope and Bradford Sts
The
Henry H. Polytan
State Street
Staples Coal Company
COAL
Metro Photo
Marguerite Snow
Hamilton Revelle
New Royal Orchestra
Metro Pictures
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