Mayors Back Saner Fourth of July Celebrations
Editorial notes forty five mayors sent delegates to a Pittsburg congress of the Playground Association of America to promote constructive, civic celebrations for Independence Day. Springfield Massachusetts is cited for seven years of safe, educational celebrations. leaders call for broad municipal involvement and reject explosive displays. Plans already include Chicago San Francisco Pittsburgh and other cities with coordinated efforts under President Taft and 21 governors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Playground Association of America
Springfield
Massachusetts
Taft
Isaac L. Rice
Society
Chiicago
Ill
San Francisco
Cal
Pittsburgh
Indianapolis
Ind
Washington, D.C
Newark
Camden
N. J
Albany
N. Y
Detroit
Miah
Toledo
Ohio
Lynn
Newton
Easthampton
Westfield
West Medford
Malden
Pittsfield
Mass
Hartford
New London
Conn
Portland
Ore
Washington
Masa
Bristol
Whitsunday Services at Trinity and St Michael’s
Next Sunday is Whitsunday and the 35th anniversary of Trinity Parish. Trinity Church holds services at 7.30, 10.80 and 7.80. St Michael's has 10.80 and 4.30. Bishop McVickar will confer confirmation at the former. St Mary's has 11 o'clock high mass with a Portuguese sermon. The Divino Espirito Santo Society will attend, marching from Wilson's lane to the church, with a band. Portuguese societies are invited to join the parades.
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Trinity Church
Trinity Parish
St. Michael’s Church
William N. McVickar
St. Mary’s Church
Divino Espirito Santo Society
Wilson’s Lane
Brown Jones Spouses Share Lighthearted Bargain
Mrs Brown and Mr Jones reveal a playful pact where he fulfills her simplest wishes while avoiding the pricier ones, a domestic quip that echoes a lighthearted marriage dynamic.
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Mrs. Brown
Mr. Jones
Mr. Brown
Mail Schedule and Sunday Service Hours
Mail arrivals and closings listed with times in the morning and evening. Sunday mail arrives at 8:00 a.m. and closes at 4:50 p.m. Office hours on Sunday set from 9.80 to 10.80 p.m., with Sunday mail distributed from carriers racks at the south door between 9.80 and 10.80 a.m.
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South Door
Express matter departure and arrival times at Bristol
Adams Express schedules show outward departures at 7.50 and 11.20 a m and 8.20 and 5.20 p m. Inward arrivals occur at 8.00 and 12.00 a m and 3.00 and 6.30 p m.
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Bristol
Adams Express
Summer News Notes From Bristol Area
Community items from Bristol recount land purchases, visitors, and local events. Notable mentions include John M. Carney buying two Beach Terrace lots, Miss Christine Howe visiting from Philadelphia, Ragtime Pianist Jim Toll performances, and various social gatherings at Hope Street and Bristol Narrows. Also reported are municipal notices, a pending lawsuit, cremation of local figures, a theft at Hotel Belvedere, and civic society meetings with elected officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Carney
Beach Terrace
Frank T. Howe
Christine Howe
Philadelphia
The
STAR
Jim Toll
J. Winthrop O’ Wolf
Merchant’s & Miners
Lins
Norfolk
Judge Colt
O. L. Bosworth
California
Elizabeth Paull
Hope Street
L. S Persons
Washington, DC
Corrine Franklin
New York
Elizabeth H. Wilson
John S. Warren
Frank R. Wilson
Burnside
Lodge
National India Rubber Company
Maine
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad From 1886 Ohio Legal Notice
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio pledges one hundred dollars for each uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason seals the oath dated December 6 1886. Cure is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials free. Sold by all druggists price 75c. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State OF Ohio
Toledo
Ucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
A. W. Gleason
Hall
Local notes on renovations and marriages in town
Smiths ice cream parlors are being renovated and enlarged. E B Schwarz of Boston leases Thurber cottage for season. Miss Shirley Oastetter returns home from Biasil Neb guest stay. Wardwell estate house repainted in yellow and white. Marriage intentions filed for Cappucco Proto and Lombardo Palumbo. Beach Terrace land transfer to Kelsey Ordway Corrina Ordway. Black Silk Patticoats on sale at New York Store. James Sullivan nearly electrocuted at East Providence substation. recovering. Road oil applied to Thames High streets and side streets. Calcium chloride ordered for central town streets.
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New York
F. M. Dimond
James Sullivan
New York,New Haven & Hartford Railroad
East Providence
Thames
High Streets
L H Uallan
Annual Meeting of Bristol Y M C A Highlights
The Bristol Young Men's Christian Association held its annual meeting in the association library. Officers' reports were read and accepted showing current expenses met despite prior-year debts. Thanks were extended to the Worman's Auxiliary and Dr O J Hasbrouck along with Rogers Free Library Trustees for nine years of a free tennis court. The court will be abandoned as the property is needed for other uses. Parmenas Skinner Jr was unanimously re-elected treasurer and John M Weeden general secretary. Milo F Brown of Franklin Mass attended as candidate for General Secretary of Physical Instructor. Board of Managers will decide later. Wendell R Davis re-elected president. J K Farrally vice-president. Wallis R E Howe nominated for re-election as vice president but declined.
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George. H. ‘Babbitt
Bristol Plaza
Bristol Highlands
B. R. Paine
New Bedford
Mass
Bristol Narrows
W. Fred Williams
Joseph E. Fletcher
Hope Street
Society For the Prevention of
Bristol
Chharles
Rockwell
Elnathan P. Brownell, Jr
Viola
Warren Aerie of
Eagles
Jack Kenyon
Charles H. Smith
Providence
Kenyon
First Light Infantry Regiment
Richmond
A.P. Nerone
Julia Keefe
John Keefe
Winchester
Col
Samuel P. Colt
Edward Watson
Hannah B. Smith
Leonora L Hodgkins
Fresno
Cal
Smith
State Street
Miss L Alicia Brayton
Helen E. Brayton
Benjamin Brayton
High Street
Ivy Guild
St.Michael’s Church
Helen Munro
Evelyn Munro
Isabel Bosworth
Helen Warren
G. A .R. Hall
Colt Memorial High School
Crown Orchestra
United Brothers Lodge
LO I. F
Noble
Walter H. Coggeshall
Bristol Young Men‘s Christian Association
Association
Worman’s
O. J Hasbrouck
Rogers “Free Library
Board of
Wendell R. Davis
J. K. Farrally
Wallis RE. Howe
Bristol Opera House Amateur Night Shines at the Theater
Bristol Opera House reports one of the liveliest amateur nights with orderly crowds and high quality pictures. Next Wednesday promises more amateurs. Friday and Saturday feature Biographs and other attractions including Michael Strogoff and Bates illustrated songs. Prices range Matinee 50 and 10 cents, evening 10 cents.
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Opera House
Fen
Demara
Uesday
New England
Michael Stroghotty
Edison
Bates
Star
Gilroy D Arcy wedding quiet Providence church ceremony
Peter E Gilroy of this town and Miss Elizabeth A D Arcy of Providence wed at St Michael s Church Providence on Monday evening at 730 Rev J Walsh officiating. Due to a recent death in the groom s family the event was small with few friends. Reception followed at Metacom avenue home with gifts and well wishes from relatives and neighbors.
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Peter E. Gilroy
Elizabeth A. D’ Arcy
Providence
St. Michael's Church
J. Walsh
Bartha Leach
Joseph
Gilroy
Metacom Avenue
Jennie D'Arcy
Teresa D’ Arcy
Fragmentary exchange hints at love and finances
A brief, unclear dialogue fragment suggests a question of love paired with a claim about law and a father’s money. Names, places, or concrete actions are not discernible, leaving the confrontation as a vague interpersonal moment.
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Hax
Visited Soldier's Home Tea for Department President Party
The Babbitt Relief Corps officers hosted a five o'clock tea at G A R Hall on Tuesday afternoon for the Department President and staff. Forty members took vans at 6 30 to visit the Soldiers' Home, enjoyed whist, and received baskets with cake fruit and luxuries. An entertainment followed with remarks by Mrs Pender violin piano duet by Mrs W J Fich and Mr Gardiner readings by Miss Lillian Nicholas Vegas solos by John H Bailey Sr and remarks by Mrs Mary Dexter Dept 8 V. The program ended with the crowd singing America.
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Babbitt Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Pender
W. J. Fich
Gardiner
Lillian Nicholas Vegas
John H. Bailey
Mary, Dexter
Dept
America
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Phoenix
Bristol County
R. I
Farrally Brothers
J. F. Farrally
Phoenix News
H. T. Peterson
Wood's Building
High St
Hashrouck
Wood Street
Abel
R. L
Phoenix Office
O. W. Wall
Chicago
Church Street
R. Rawson State College
Hope Drug
Barnaby Jones & Co. Jones & Co. T. Petarson
Editorial
Whitsunday Services
Black Suede
Black Cravenette
Russia
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
ISTOL
Court Street
L. H.allan
Albert E. Benard
Norman
George Demara
Bristol Opera House
Ahearn
St. Mary’s Snonday School Association
Temperance Hall
Thomas J. Gillan
John F. Downing
Edward L. Leshy
George E. Liebreich
Cranston Worsted Mills
Bradford
England
A.A
Gertruds Liebreich
George Renton
Bristol Train of Artillery
M. A. Cheesman
Robertson
Straight
L. Danbar
Dodge & Camfield
Exchange Place
Providence, R
Aan
Cleveland
D’arcy
al Reed
Pheenix
Fox Hill
H. M. Thompson
Stoke
A. W
Metacom Ave
Bristol R. I
Burton Street
Noyes Avenue
Waldron Company
Ww. B- Gray
Robert
Hill Cemetery
Suuchool
Attractive
Kingston
Rhode Island State College
C. W. Wall
Hope ST
Goldes’ Brothers
Albert D. Lollo
Peterson’s
Camdy
Narragansett Bay
ST. Studio
Cor Bope
Bradford Streets
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