St Marys May Festival At G A R Hall A Success
The St Marys Parish May festival at G A R Hall drew strong support last week over four evenings. Booths featured country styles led by many volunteers including Miss Belle Munroe and Miss Katherine Connery. Edward JF Christie oversaw entertainment and music with Judge Edward L Leahy heading the general committee and Miss Annie Christie as secretary and treasurer.
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St. Mary’s Parish
G. A. R. Hall
Dennis McCarthy
Belle Munroe
Katherine Connery
Lewiss Franklin
Helen Connery
Mary Callan
Marguerite Duffy
Maggie Maytom
Katherine McElvognne
Mary Onirella
Jennie Espinosa
Luigi Malafronte
Alice Downey
Elizabeth Greene
Rose Callan
Minnie Murphy
Elizabeth Breen
Lena Dube
Ang. Brouillette
Eva Belmore
Alice L. Smith
Lillian Connery
Mary King
Isabel Oliver
Mary Vera
Louise Lavander
Anna May Haggerty
Belle Murphy
Sunday
Annie Christie
Peter Lannon
Annie Callan
Knights of Columbus
Florence Sullivan
Altar Society
Bernard Breen
Young Ladies’ Sodality Society
J. Warren
Funeral for George H. Gladding Held at North Cemetery
The body of George H. Gladding was brought here Sunday afternoon and interred at North Cemetery. He died in Providence last Wednesday. Funeral services were held at his late residence 128 Elm Street Providence Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. He had distant relatives living here.
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George H. Gladding
North Cemetery
Mr. Gladding
Providence
Elmstree
Public spirit in Bristol aids Fourth of July fund
Subscriptions received toward Bristol Fourth of July fund include Bristol Phoenix 500 dollars J E Fletcher 25 dollars Frederic Hayes 500 dollars.
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Bristol
Bristol Phoenix
Gol
J. E. Fletcher
Post Office Mails Arrive and Depart Schedule
The MSTOL post office lists mail arrivals at 7.00 10.00 a.m. 2.00 4.00 6.00 7.15 p.m. and closes at 7.40 9.00 11.80 a.m. 2.00 6.00 7.15 p.m. Sunday arrivals at 8.00 a.m. and close 4.50 p.m. Sunday hours 9.80 to 10.80 a.m. Sunday rack pickup at south door 9.80 to 10.80 a.m.
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South Door
Express matter departure and arrival times at Bristol
Adams Express lists outward hours for Bristol lines with Convenh 50 and 1120 a m 8 20 and 5 20 a m. Inward times are 8 00 and 12 00 a m 3 00 and 6 30 p m.
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Bristol
Adams Express
Bristol News Highlights Spur Local Events and Trades
Beginning next Sunday the evening service at the State Street M. E. Church will begin at 7:30. A Boston party visited town, while Bristol artillery practiced marching on High street. Real estate transfers include Beach Terrace and Wood Street deeds. Local sports, recitals, and church notices fill a busy Bristol scene with civic events and social happenings.
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State Street M. E
Boston
Belvedere
Bristol Train of Artillery
High Street
Providence Real Lhestate Improvement Company
William M. Birtwell
O. Leclair
George Demara
Warren
F. E. Suzman
Viola Tillinghast Brown
Brown
State Street
Helen Euphrasia Connery
Hope Street
Thomas Robertson
Laura A. Metevier
Bristol Terrace
Henry 8. Moody
Louis Malafronte
Wood Street
Eneater Clark
A. Pauline Kleir
Eerie Barber Case Leads to Two Arrests in Town
Investigators last Friday conducted an examination at a barber shop in town. Gennaro DeFelice was arrested on a warrant charging wilful employment of an unregistered barber. Volpe, also a barber, was arrested. Both posted bond for a Fifth District Court appearance on June 8.
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Moe
Gennaro ‘DeFelice
Volpe
Bonda
Gta
Bristol Opera House Show Enjoyed Despite Film Mixup
The Country Store at the Opera House drew a large crowd but films shipped were old reels, causing disappointment. Howard promises corrections for Wednesday and Thursday with a quality show. Demara acknowledges the mistake, pledges improvements, and Amateur Night proceeds tomorrow with contestants and illustrated songs.
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Howard
Demara
Upcoming Events At Churches And Halls This June
June 2 Thursday evening features a rubber social entertainment and sale at First Baptist Church hosted by the Philathea Class. June 7 Tuesday evening offers a masquerade in Artillery Hall under the Ladies Auxiliary to the BTA auspices.
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Gaston Bruilette
Warren
Franklin Street
A. M. Merriman
Morriseau
Rhode Island
The
Woman’s Auxiliary
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
St. Michael’s Church
W. HK. Gardner
First Missionary Department
S. H. Bishop
Miss Higgins
Bunn Memorial Hospital
China
First Baptist Church
Masquerada Hall
Artillery Hall
Ladies
Star Theatre offers Keith show in Bristol crowds
Bristol residents flock to the Star for a Keith show with top booking from the country. Spencer and Tole headline for three days, delivering laughs and piano by Mr. Tole. The program features two Biographs Thou Shalt Not and The Cord of Life, plus The Great Scoop about newspaper life. Misa Harrington charms with Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland and You Cant Make Me Stop Loving You. Judge Leahy receives a clock, a Jacky coupon draws a gold prize, and the Mitchells perform Thursday. Matinee Wednesday only 5 cents. Biographs Jones and His New Neighbor and The Median Bottle shown.
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Bristol
Keith
Spencer and
Tole
Mr. Tole
Misa Harrington
Edward L. Leahy
Jacky
Mitchells
Jones
Cunniff and Porter Agree to Three-judge Con Test
Bristol dancers John Cunniff and Samuel Porter clash over merits and abilities. Porter challenges Cunniff to a con test judged by three judges. Cunniff accepts the challenge to be held at either theatre on any night for fan money or marbles, though money preferred.
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Bristol
John Cunniff
Samuel Porter
Porter
Cunniff
Language Clash At College Chom Slang Scene
Jonese asks if the speech is a new language her daughter uses at college. Brown replies it is boarding school slang, revealing a contrast between college chatter and school slang.
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Jonese
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Bristol Post Office
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H. T. Peterson
Brigge
H. M Darling
Fred Fish
Irving Smith
Richard Quirk
Wood's
High St
Hasbrouck
St. Mary’s
Dodge & Camfield, Importers and Grocers
Exchange Place
Providence, R
Peirce
Black Suede
Black Cravenette
Russia
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
R. I
Mstol Post Office
Sunday Mails
Thomas B. Huestis
James Dutty
Bowley Greene
Broadway Baptist Church
A.S. Stowell
J. Greene
Christ
Baptist Church
First Baptist Church of
Lucy Ann Gifford
Nelson
Suzman
Board "of Tax Assessors
Burnside Mémorial
Newport
Stephen T. Church
Bristol and Warren
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Helen Warren
St. Michael's Church
Jacob Felson
Officer Smith
Society of the Prevention of Cruelty To
Bryan Board of Trade
Bristol & Warren Water Works
Lyon
State Census Bureau
Fall River
Hotel Belvedere
St. Mary’s Total Abstinence Society
Temperance Hall
St. Mary's Fife & Drum Band
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Holy Name Society
T. A. Society
Epworth League
George A. Richardson
Rhoda B. Southwick
C B. Rockwell
Fern Dixon
James DeWolf Perry
Philadelphia
Europe
Edinburgh
Jane
New England
Bristol Aerie
King Philip
Church Street
Daniel G. Coggeshall
Charley B. Brigham
Augustus R. Paull
Elizabeth C.C. Paull
Raymond Paull
Lee
Pure Food Store
S Choice Tomatoes
Erie
California
Royal and Cleveland's
Niles
Swift's
BNF
Aog
Opéra House
SpEatg
Theate
John J?ounniff
Bristol, R. I
L. Angell
Randall & Randall
Bristol Tax Assessors
Memorial Hall
William Williams James W. Franklin Clark H. Steamight
R.J
PHI LO Hay Special Sties. CO
Clinton St
Newark, N
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Halley
EO Smithson
Piep
Fountain
John Fountain
Breeze
H. P
Valley Street
Telephone
Walley Street
Peckham
Art Street
Venetia
W. H. Buffington
A. D. Lollo
Goldes Bros
Hope St
Petersen’s
Narragansett Bay
Bristol Highlands
Plat Plaza Realty Co
George H. Babbitt
Industrial Trust, Co
Union
Saber
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