Hearing on Bristol harbor deepening to 30 feet
Citizens are urged to attend a hearing next Wednesday at 1 PM on deepening Bristol harbor to 30 feet. Major ROS Powell of the US Engineers will listen to local support or opposition, following prior discussions by Senator LeBaron B Colt and the Chamber of Commerce with the War Department.
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Ros Powell D
US Engineers’ Corps
Bristol Harbor
Bristol Chamber of Commerce
LeBaron B Colt
Uo S War Department
Powell
Marlon
Bristol
Fraudulent Spanish Enrichment Pitch Targeting Readers
A letter promising 120000 dollars from Spain offers to release a wealthy captive if a sum is sent. The text notes such "come on" letters flood the mails and prey on credulous victims. Authorities warn readers to ignore these schemes.
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Spain
Y M C A Notes Final Fyverschools Supper Tickets and Campaign Totals
Tickets for the Fyverschools Supper at the Yo Thursday on June 4th will be available early next week. Walter Giles of Boston is praised as entertainer for the event. The Detroit drive raised 5 471 371 with 11 000 contributors including Henry Ford and Edsel Ford. Major gifts from Fisher Brothers and General Motors mark strong cross faith support for the Young Men's Christian Association.
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Walter Giles
Boston
Ward
Detroit
Michigan
Henry Ford
Edsel Ford
Fisher Brothers
Wo OW Hannan
Sebastian Kresge
Dodge Brothers
Uristan Association
Pedro's All Stars Beat Mt Carmel 6-4 in Striking Rally
Pedro's All Stars formerly Bristol Tigers defeated Mt Carmel 6-4 on the common. Ernest Imelda pinch hit delivering the winning runs with two outs in the final inning. Frank Sousa pitched seven frames striking out 13 for the victors while Tony Sousa fanned 9 in a tough loss. Next Wednesday Pedro's team will face the Boy Scouts.
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Pedro’s All Stars
Bristol Tigers
Mt Carmel
Ernest Imelda
Frank Sousa
Colt
Tony Sousa
Pedros All Stars
Boy Scouts
All Stars
Cranston Worsted Mulls
Bristol
R_ I
Carnes-In Brockton Birth Announcement
May 20 a son to Mr and Mrs Thomas J Carnes formerly of this town born in Brockton.
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Carnes
Brockton
Thomas J Carnes
This Town
Mt Hope avenue reconstruction begins after yesterday
Interest noted as work started yesterday on the re construction of Mt Hope avenue east of Third street. Local ads report hosiery and hats on sale at L Levy's 35 State St and a variety of notices detailing community events and civic activities.
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Mt. Hope Avenue
Third Street
L. Levy's
State St
Damiel Crispell
Charles Street
Andrew T. Tolker
Richmond
State Street
Bristol
D AR
Babbitt Post
A. R
First Baptist Church
Obituary Notices for Coggeshall and Reilly Families
In Coggeshall town on May 19 George B Coggeshall aged 79 son of the late Wilbur and Eliza Coggeshall. In Providence at Rhode Island Hospital on May 20 Peter B Reilly aged 22 son of Bernard D and Mary Reilly.
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Coggeshall
George B. Coggeshall
Wilbur and
Eliza Coggeshall
Reilly
Providence
Rhode Island Hospital
Peter B
Bernard D
Mary Reilly
Woggins Sentenced on Providence Counts After Plea
John Jo Woggins of Sprague Street Fall River received 18 days in Providence counts and a $100 fine with costs in Superior Court after pleading to operating an automobile while intoxicated He had appealed a prior 20 day sentence and $58 fine from the Fifth District Court arrested December 22 1924 following a collision near Midwea this town and Warres
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Gouindil Chamber
Burnside Memorial
Suzman
Frank Rawson
Bay View Avenue
Alfred M. Merriman
F. E. Suzman
George H Baldwin
Boston
Agricultural Supervisors
North Atlantic States
State House
Dennis Bros
Hope Street
Ady
Antonio Maione
Anna de Crescenzo
Gennaro Tortoro
John Jo Woggins
Sprague Street
Fall River
Providence
Fifth District Court
Wiggins
Midwea
Warres
Automobile Collisions Reported on Hope Street Incidents
Several crashes were recorded on Hope Street involving town officials and residents. Town Engineer Harvey S. Jewell and Edward S. Brownell were in one collision at Hope and State streets. Louis Almeida of 377 High Street and James McMeehan of Riverside collided on Hope Street near Franklin Street. Fifteen minutes later Frank Corea of Hope Street crashed into a Cantwell vehicle parked in front of the Hamill home at 692 Hope Street.
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Njury
Airtock
Harvey S. Jewell
Edward S. Brownell
Hope
State Streets
Louis Almeida
High Street
James McMeehan
Riverside
Hope Street
Colored Giants to oppose Warren and Bristol at Bleven Field
The Providence Royal Colored Giants meet Manager Higgin's combined Warren and Bristol team at Bleven Field on Sunday. The Warren-Bristol nine, coming off a 7 0 victory over Salem, planned to field the same lineup as last Sunday's rainedout game against the New England Oil of Fall River.
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Providence Royal Colored Giants
Higgin
Warren
Bristol
Bleven Field
Warren-Bristol
Salem
New England Oil Nine
Fall River
Higgins
Legion Auxiliary Attends Divine Services Sunday Evening
Members of the Kearney Unit will meet at the Waller School at 7:15 PM Sunday for a special attendance at divine services, following an invitation from Babbitt Post No. R at the First Baptist Church.
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Amercan Legion
Luxthary
Kearney
Umt Nost
Babbitt Post No. R
First Baptist Church
Kearnes
Waller School
Bride-to-be Honored with Two Showers in New Castle
Mrs Burke announced her upcoming marriage to Mr Grhamed as guests gathered Monday June 2 at St Marys Church and Tuesday at Miss Agese Muturphy’s home. A second shower hosted by Hope Circle at Miss Vermette’s Thames Street home featured yellow and white decor, games and refreshments.
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Tana
S Mary's
Agese Muturphy
Wood
Street
Ens
Hope Circle
Daughters of
Isabella
Vermette
Thames Street
Miss Bertha Manord and Pierces Listed in Record
The fragment names several individuals including Bertha Essie Pierces Mary McCallum Catherine Bertram and Mary Lan Ron in a historic roster. Further readable context is limited but indicates a listing of people in a categorical record.
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Aed
The
Bertha
Menard
Essie
Mary McCallum
Catherine’ Bertram
Mary
Lan- Ron
Bristol Scouts Hold Sale and Supper at Trinity Parish House
Troop 5 Bristol Boys Scouts hosted a sale and supper on Tuesday afternoon and evening at Trinity Parish House. Suppers were prepared under the Mothers Council with Mrs. Charles O. F. Thompson and Mrs. Frederick W. Brownell in charge. George Fish led the scout committee with Edgar K. Davis, Fred Brownell, Charles H. Newman, and Lawrence Thompson assisting.
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Bristol Boys Scouts
Trinity Parish House
Mothers Council
Charles
O. F. Thompson
Frederick W. Brownell
George Fish
Edgar K. Davis
Fred Brownell
Charles H. Newman
Lawrence Thompson
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Oface
Bragford St
Thames
Phoenix NE
Y. ML CA. Eyc
Hasbrouck Brock
Wood Street
LL C. O. F
Easterbrooks
EL M. Darling
Northup Bros
Richard C. Quirk
Editorial
Y. M. Co. A. Notes
Batsiol
News of
John Post Reynolds School
HIG
Millinfry State Stoady
Bribane
Newport
St Marys Church
Otlock
Nebanhyaracate
Tadgelack
John Ho Mages
Kenneth A Murdock
Buttngton Pharmacies
State Board of Pharmacs
Suzmansad
United Flector Railways Company
Eddy Street
Biltmore
Sirah DO Kosworth
Otteite
Boswoth
Sedertians
Dan Ovngolust
Moe Ruth Badlds
Poane Ace
Aege Ko Bish
Bart KO Dunbar
Amercan
Ona. Edmonds
Xrmistece
Vincl
Buffington’s Pharmacies
Santo Cristo Michaelense Club
Rhode Island
Recorder of Deeds
John Street
James Tobin
Antonio Vargas
John W Eddy
Charles Falango
Edward D. Kunz
Henry Die
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Nash
Bing
Tipe
Nash Sales
TEL
American Legion Auxiliary
Florine Beauty Parlor
Bradford ST
Marcel
Dowling Studio
Bristol Cirade
Agsocratios
Angel Sonamea Cocrerl Sera
Libert
Madoranr
Ordi
Smyall Cottage
Bristol Water
Fiderls
Lincoln Ave
Frice
Ro Warren
Hope St
Baby Yard
Franklin St
Wood St
Garfield Ave
Collins Street
California
J. F. Gilroy
Cor. Franklin
Epworth League of
M. FE
Sarah D. Bosworth
George Jordan
Ruth B. Eddy
G.H. Spencer Roofing Co
F. M. Gifford
Usher Place
Bristol Neck
Tare
Box D
Phoenix
A. L. Johnston iii
Liberty House
Church Street
Bristol R. I
Big Nick
Pure Food Store
Barnett Soamilia
Sph
Siiverdeat
Royal Scarlet
Schrattt's
Paint Department
Weather Shield
Bunker Hill
Charles A. Johnson
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