Divino Espirito Santo in tenth anniversary celebration
The local Port uguese society marks its tenth anniversary with 9 am gathering at Wilson's lane headquarters, a parade to St Mary's Church, led by 50 white-clad girls with flowers, and a special high mass at 10 am conducted by a Portuguese priest from New Bedford. Afterward the Silver crown will be blessed and carried to the society hall for refreshments and speeches. Guests are expected from several nearby towns. The 65 month old society lists Manuel Morris as president and officers including Frank Joseph Azevedo, Joseph R. Mello, and Joseph Silvia.
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Divino Espirito Santo
Wilson’s Lane
St. Mary’s Church
New Bedford
Cecelia Sousa
Arthur X. Sousa
Providence
Fall River
Warren
Manuel Morris
Frank Joseph Azevedo
Joseph R. Mello
Joseph Silvia
King Philips Anxious to Play Bristols on Memorial Day
King Philip Ball Team manager J Johnson announces a Memorial Day challenge to Bristol baseball club for a 2 p.m. game on the Common. He claims a strong lineup with Barnicle as pitcher and Dennis catching, notes new uniforms, and says Lafontaine has until May 20 to accept before outside teams are sought.
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The
Phoenix
Bristol Baseball Club
King Philips
LaFontaine
Barnicle
DeWolf Inns
Bristols
Dennis
Woonsocket
J. Johnson
King Philip Ball
Transfers of Town Water Works and Asylum Road Deed
The town treasurers George H. Peck and Charles H. Manchester signed and the action was approved at a Monday evening meeting transferring water works rights to the new plant owner with notary acknowledgment. Peck also signed a quit claim deed granting Asylum Road to Col. Samuel P. Colt with provisos that Colt macadam and fence the road, keep it in repair for five years, and keep the private road open for public use for five years from May 15, 1907.
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George H.péck
Charles H. Manchester
Bristol & Warren
Samuel P. Colt
Asylum Road
Bristols to Face Brooks Team in Hall River Match
Tomorrow the Bristols meet the strong Brooks club of Hall River in a key contest. Lineups list Brooks Bricklay Rin nied Howarth Wade Shadeshitt Fleming Lanigan Turner Park for Bristols Tucker Perkins Van Almkirk Cady Degnan Fiske Guinan Morris Duffy. Sunday the Bristols depart at 9 05 for Coventry.
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Bristols
Brooks
Hall River
Bricklay
Rinnied
Howarth
Wade
Shadeshitt
Fleming
Lanigan
Turner
Park
Tucker
Perkins
van Almkirk
Cady
Degnan
Fiske
Guinan
Morris
Duffy
Coventry
Four Local Youths arraigned in district court on train disturbance
In district court this morning four well known local young men were arraigned after a disturbance on a New York Ontario and Western railroad train that arrived Monday night. George Salisbury James Salisbury Fred Shepard and Floyd Heustis were charged. Salisbury brothers and Shepard faced assault charges on ticket taker Walter H. Scott while Heustis was charged with obstructing the train and extinguishing lights. The first three pled not guilty and Heustis pled guilty. Bonds set at 200 each for next Monday’s appearance. John Shepard and M A Cheesmar acted as sureties.
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N. Y
Phenix
Walsh
District Court
George Salisbury
James Salisbury
Fred Shepard
Floyd Heustis
Walter H. Scott
John Shepard
M. A. Cheesmar
School Committee Weighs District School Continuation and Discontinuation
The School Committee met Wednesday evening with members Arnold Brady Galvin Shepard Trotter Williams. It unanimously recommended continuing the northeast district school and closing the Bristol Neck middle district school in June 1907 with students reassigned in September. A northeast residents’ petition to keep the school was noted. Grants included summer use of Franklin street school, algebra text for ninth grade, a Col French lecture, and cost study for telekanay links. Graduation of the class of 07 planned for June 19. $25 appropriation for exercises. State apportionment totals cited and bills totaling $2706.81 approved for payment.
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Tvening
George A. Arnold
Philip Brady
J. F. Galvin
H. H. Shepard
W. R. Trotter
W. Fred Williams
M. D
Bristol Neck
Julia H. Gorham
Franklin Street
J. H. Bailey, Jr
Col. French
Committee On Accounts
Opera House To-Night Gage Stock Company Plays Wealth and Poverty
The Gage Stock Company led by Miss Rita Davis appears at Newport Opera House for a week ending tonight with the melodrama Wealth and Poverty. The company, a leading New England troupe, has toured major cities this season and promises an excellent performance with comedy and dramatic situations. Tickets are available at Conley Bros. confectionery store.
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Gage Stock Company
Rita Davis
Newport Opera House
New England
Conley Bros
Class Day Program at Bristol High School
The Bristol High School class day exercises feature welcomes by N G Herreshoff Jr and Miss Laura Fish will read the last will and testament. Miss Madeline Reynolds will give the address to undergraduates and John O Davis the presentation to the school. The program includes songs Hail Smiling Morn Now the Music Soundeth and The Skylark and will be held at the Bristol Opera House Wednesday morning June 19 at 10 o'clock.
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N. G. Herreshoff, Jr
Bessie B. Tobin
Mabel E. Manchester
Laura Fish
Madeline Reynolds
John ,O. Davis
He Skylark
Bristol Opera House
DeWitt's Salve and Early Risers Sold Locally
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve relieves pain from boils burns scalds cuts and skin diseases and is good for piles. Imitations warned against. Sold by W. E H Buffington. Also DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills promise quick relief from headache or biliousness. Sold by W. H. Bufington.
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DeWitt
W. E H. Buffington
DeaWitt
W. H. Bufington
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