Surprise Whist Evening At Wood Street Home
Tuesday evening about forty friends visited Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm McNaught on Wood Street for a pleasant surprise. Whist was played at high tables with prizes awarded to Miss Mabel Salisbury Robert McKay Mrs. George W. Diman and Samuel Sherman. A musical and literary program featured piano by Miss Mabel Salisbury readings by Miss Katherine Salisbury vocal solos by Mrs. Asa W Hathaway and Mrs. Everett L. B Church and piano solos with Miss Mildred Johnston as accompanist. A fine collation followed. Guests included members of the Sunshine Whist Club of which Mrs. McNaught is an enthusiastic member. The gathering ended at a late hour and all enjoyed the occasion.
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Malcolm McNaught
Wood Street
Mabel Salisbury
Robert McKay
George W. Diman
Samuel Sherman
Katherine Salisbury
Asa W Hathaway
Everett L. B Church
Mildred Johnston
Carrie Cole
Sunshine Whist Club
McNaught
First Annual Spring Festival at St Marys Church
The Ladies Aid Society of St Marys parish staged a two evening Spring Festival in G A R Hall to aid the poor. Attendance and entertainment were strong with Pawtucket Glee Club and local talent performing and a flag-raising prize contest won by the Knights of Columbus. Proceeds exceeded $300, decorations, booths, and supper service drew large crowds and lively bidding for prizes.
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Ihe
G. A. R. Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Parish
Pawtucket
Glee Club
Gs Union Orchestra
Louise Dole
Mary Silva
Frank Venas
Catherine Levere
Grace Conley
Thomas Downey
Lillian Batherine
B. Connery
Stephen Garrity
Edward Christie
Christie’s Union Orchesta
Post Office
Jobo Uallan
Mary Alice Leahy
Mia
John McElvogue
Annie Malloy
Annie Christie
John Summers
Knights of Columbus
Knights
Ladies’ Aid
Rosella A. Callan
Annie M. Callan
Nora Leahy
Margaret A. Leahy
Annie August
May Cleaver
Louise Doyie
Jennie Trainor
Owen Hughes
Owen Traynor
Anna L. M. Hughes
Jennie Morris
Volors
Kodol Digests Food for Indigestion Relief
An advertisement touts Kodol as the only preparation that digests all food types to relieve indigestion and stomach trouble. It promises prompt, thorough action and easy use. Sold by W. H. Buffington. Also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a healing, soothing remedy for piles, sold by W. E. Buffington.
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W.H. Boffington
DeWitt
W. EH
Buffington
A Square Deal in Newspaper Row
The late Car Schurz praises the news gathering profession in a Jane McClure column. He recalls respected journalists who loved truth and denounced sham while criticizing some politicians driven by party gain. He laments moral cowardice among members of Congress and notes fair judgment in Newspaper Row, Washington.
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Jane McClure
Car
Schurz
General Schurz
Congress
United States
Washington
Bristol Boy Honored By Columbia University MA Degree
Augustus Osborn Bourn Jr of New York, son of former Rhode Island governor Augustus V. U. Bourn, received a Master of Arts degree at Columbia University. A reception followed in Hartley Hall hosted by Mrs. Herbert G. Lord and Mrs. John B. Clark, attended by Bristol residents and notable guests from New York, Washington, and Newport society.
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Columbia University
Augustus QO. Bourn, Jr
New York
Augustus VU. Bourn
A. O. Bourn
Rhode Island
United States
Italy
Bourn
Herbert G. Lord
John B. Clark
Newport
Washington
Nelson W. Aldrich
Edward B Aldrich
Clarence A. Ashley
Nicholas M. Butler
Elizabeth Butler
J. W. Burgess
A. O Bouzin
O. H. P. Belmont
Marshall Brown
le Baron B. Colt
Russell Colt
Edward Fales Coward
George R. Carpenter
William 4. Dunning
Frederick D. Grant
Franklin Farrel
Frank A. Fall
David H. Greer
William Gammell
Iven Goddard
Henry MacCracken
Joseph Frenoh Johnson
A. Fr. Paddock
Potter Palmer
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
James Harvey Robinson
Edwin R. A. Seligman
R. Seger
George Winfield Scott
Edward Simmons
Leslie J. Tompkins
George Peabody Wetmore
Heaven's Secrets Told by a Seven Year Old
A London Methodist Times note recounts a mother quoted by her seven year old son who explains babies cannot speak until twelve months old because they come from heaven and would reveal their forgotten secrets if they spoke sooner. The anecdote frames divine mystery in child speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Methodist Times
Rhode Island Suburban Railway Schedule Change 1907
Schedule changes take effect Sunday December 29 1907 for the Barrington Warren and Bristol line with weekday departures from Providence City Hall at 5 45 am and hourly to 6 45 pm then 6 15 pm and hourly to 10 15 pm Bristol departures start 5 15 am hourly to 7 15 pm then 7 45 pm and hourly to 10 45 pm also 11 45 am and 7 am and 7 15 pm to Riverside Car House Sunday service begins 7 45 am from Providence with hourly runs to 10 16 pm Bristol 7 15 am to 10 18 pm plus 11 16 pm and 12 15 am Riverside Car House end of notice.
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Rhode Island Suburban Railway
Barrington, Warren
Bristol
City Hall
Providence
Riverside Jar House
Jeave Bristol
Riverside Car House
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Bath
Randall & Randall Proprietors
M. Angell
George W MC Gann
J. H. Wall & Co
Hope Street
Bond
Elephone
Bristol Auto Co
Town Bridge
Hope Street Auto
L. Barber
R. I. G. A. Cone
Chiropodist
Williame
Church St
L. Darbyshire
Hox
Rochester
John Temple Drury
Drury Block
O. K. Thurston
Barton
Buffinton
Issac Phenes
State Street
K. J
Waldron-Brownell CO
Furnitur
Bradford Street
DR. Morite Favor
Parker
Jones & GO. Arcade
Ladiey
O. Leclair
Collins Street
S. Goldes
Young’s
Peterson's
Easterbrooks
M. W. Schoen
Cartier Hope and
Constitution Street
Bis
Star Spangled Banner
Christie’s Union Orchestra
Thomas J. Gillan
Prof. Hogan
Erin
Glee Club Reding
Robert Casey
Tipperary
Dr. W. ¥. Gillan
Glee U Club
Charles Tierney
Dr. Gillan
Mr. Vasey
Imish
Pot. Heegan
Margie Tobin
Rosy Promse
Luldulds
Christie
Reading
Charles A. Glancy
Mary Morris
Anna Hammill
Catherine Smith
Jennie Traynor
Margie Leahy
Josephine G. Tobin
Marguerite Morris
Sadie Hughes
Augustus O. Bourn, Jr
The
Vesta Knitting Mills
Providence, R. J
Vesta Mills
New England
Babcock & Wilcox
Corliss
Edison
the International Securities Corporation
Exchange Place
City, N. Y
Dorrance Street
Providence, R. X
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Copenhagen
Namquit Worsted Mills
Newport & Providen
Cammyany
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