Bristols Open Narragansett League With Win Over Railroad 10 to 4
The Bristols opened the Narragansett League season by defeating the Railroad team 10 to 4 on the common Saturday afternoon. F Lindemuth, town council president, tossed the first ball with a long drop. Hanley toed the mound for Railroad while George Pierce started for Bristol. E Murphy and Almeida led Bristol’s offense with strong hitting, Killian and Bushee starred for the visitors.
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Bristols
Railroad
N. Y
N. H
F. Lindemuth
Hanley
Manhattan College
George Piercé
Bristol
E. Murphy
Almeida
Killian
Bushee
Po Kemph
Gladue
Matroni
Bliven
Silva
H. Murphy
Ahearn
Pierce
Po A Knowles
Rf. Burdick
E. Mahy
Pearce
Ryan
Bristol Mothers Club to host Wilde play reading
The Bristol Mothers Club meets tomorrow evening in the Colt Memorial High School auditorium. Brown University professor Thomas H. Crosby will read Oscar Wilde's The Liars. Admission is free and open to the public. tickets are not required. Crosby has performed here before and is warmly regarded.
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Bristol
President Wilson Note Delayed Read By German Officials
President Wilson's note to Germany faced a transmission delay but was read by Ambassador Gerard and presented to Herr von Jakow, the German Foreign Affairs minister. The action followed the Lusitania tragedy and other war zone events, easing American anxiety and stoking interest in Germany's reply.
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Wilson
Germany
Gerard
Herr von Jakow
Lusitania
Boy Hurt After Fall From Suburban Car
Frank Robinson six years old son of Mrs Henry Goff fell from a north bound Suburban car of the Rhode Island Company Sunday afternoon around 2 20 near Hope and Chestnut streets. He struck his head but escaped serious injuries being unconscious for about a half hour and sustaining only a head scratch and a bruised deft hip. Dr Henry L Teller attended.
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Frank Robinson
Henry Goff
Rhode Island Company
Hope and
Chestnut Streets
Henry L. Teller
April Donations to the Children's Home Listed
The April list records contributions to the Children's Home from various donors and items. Names include Miss Fitch T. B. Huestis Mrs. Brigham Mrs. Bosworth Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. C. B. Rockwell Jr. with goods such as papers sugar worsteds turnips and material for curtains.
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Miss Fitch
Fourth of July Fund Seeks Public Subscriptions
Town appropriation of 600 dollars falls short of celebration costs so the committee opens a public subscription in the Phenix columns. Citizens are asked to contribute and all gifts will be acknowledged in these columns.
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Phenix
Dernburg to Depart United States Amid Deteriorating Ties
Dr Bernhard Dernburg former Colonial Secretary and unofficial German spokesman here has voluntarily decided to leave the United States as relations between the two nations grow more strained.
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Dernburg
Bernhard Dernburg
United States
Germany
Forty-Ninth Meeting of Bristol Home for Destitute Children
The Bristol Home for Destitute Children held its 49th annual meeting Tuesday afternoon with Irving T. Gumb presiding. Reports from Secretary and Treasurer highlighted a year of well attended meetings, strong care for 25 children, and careful budgeting. Appreciation noted for Mrs. Hay the house mother, her assistant Miss Lambert, and donors including Trinity Church, Harvest Festival gifts, and local groups.
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Bristol Home For
Bristol
Irving T. Gumb
James O'Donnell
Frank A. Rounds
Gumb
O’donnell
E. K. Reynolds
Sarah C. Munro
William M. McCaw
Julia C. Drury
Wallis E. Howe
Edwin A. Barrows
Harriet P. Church
Howard W. Church
John H. Potter
George A. Arnold
Leon J. Kenney
Charles Liscomb
E. C. Munro
J. P. Reynolds
Hay
Lambert
Boomer
Girls’ Friendly Society
St. Andrew’s Club
Mite Society
The
Baptist Church
Congregational Sunday School
Methodist Church, Improvement Association
Boy Scouts
Phoenix
Erriman
Church
Barnard French
Theodore Gladding
Capt. Chase
Sarrow
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Valentine & Company
Bristol, R. I
W. M. Connery
Telephone Director
Loe Pse
Au Mila
Providence Telephone Co
Bradford Streets
Berkander
Providence
Dr. Teller
Bradford St
Markoff
Star Theatre Extra
Herbert Rawlinson
Anna Little
Wm. Worthington
Black Box
the Mirror
Mary Pickford
Biograph
Hogan the Porter
Portugese
Madeira
Islands
S. & A. Drama
the Victor
Billie Richie
Charles Chaplin
Baby Cocleiro
Vocal
Bristol Mothers’ Club
Childrens’ Home
Hope Street
Edward OD. Kunz
Optometrist
F. T. Remieres
Cor
Bradford Sts
Eastman
Henry H. Polytan Studio
State St
Bristol Tailoring GO
St. Michael’s Church
Pastime Theatre
Murray Stock CO
Peter Murray
Mabel” Grande
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