Welcome Home Plans for Bristol Service Men Celebration
A Bristol general committee met at the Hotel Belvedere to plan a welcome home for local boys in national service. A parade banquet band concerts a ball game and entertainment were arranged with the armory as HQ and Senator Colt invited to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Belvedere
Executive Committee
General Committee
EAN
John R. Edwards
Robert H. Bullock
Babbitt Post
John H. Bailey
Bristol Train of Artillery
Naval Armory
United States
LeBaron B. Colt
Asa W. Hathaway
James F. Lavander
Robert H. Peterson
Hotel Belvedere
Burnside Lodge Knights of Vegetabel holds meeting
Burnside Lodge No. 34 hosted visiting Knights from Riverside Redwood Providence and Warren lodges in Castle Hall. Four membership applications were acted on two names approved one candidate made knight. Past Grand Chancellor Wells and Levi P Winchester presented gifts to Burnside and Clarkson. A buffet lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside
Knights of Vegetabel
Castle Hall
Riverside Lodge
Redwood Lodge
Newport
Providence
Warren
Wells
Riverside
Burnside Lodge
Paul A. Herzig
Levi P. Winchester
James A. Clarkson
Grand Lodge
el Karun Temple
No. 45
Dokk
Herzig
Clarkson
Walsh
Memorial Day Program Plans by G A R Bristol Post 15 1919
Memorial Day observances outline assembly at G A R Hall Hope Street 9 30 a m May 30 1919 with full uniforms bands and various escort units. Processions include a grave decoration at multiple cemeteries and a sequence of services at Soldiers Lot and Monument with addresses readings and taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans and
Boy Scouts
North Cemetery
Juniper Hill
St. Mary’s
Fred M. Straight
Hope Street
Franklin
Post
Memorial Day Baseball Pairing on the Common
The Newport Braves meet Bristol on the Common at 3 p m with Shea and Hartung as battery for the Braves. New players fill weak spots and Bill Kemph and Bumble Rische hold key infield roles. Sunny Garvin and George Pierce, just home from Camp Dix, are expected to play. Bristol also faces Mount Pleasant of Providence on the Common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braves
Newport
Bristol Nine
Shea
Hartung
Bristol
Bill” Kemph
Barry
Sunny” Garvin
George Pierce
Camp Dix
N. J
Mount Pleasant
Providence
Grammar School
Bristol Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
Bristol Scouts Schedule Memorial Day Duties and Hike
The First and Second Bristol Troops of the Boys Scouts of America will report in uniform at 8 30 AM Memorial Day for escort duty to the A R. The overnight hike group should assemble at 9 30 AM Saturday at the Scout building with grub and blankets for a Touisset Neck trek. A court of honor in Providence Monday evening tests merit badges for first class scouts. The Bristol Troop departs on the 6 20 train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Boys Scouts of America
Scout
Touisset Neck
Court of Honor
Providence
Sons of Veterans to Aid on Memorial Day
Members of Herbert F Bennet Camp No 8 S V are ordered to report at G A R Hall at 8 30 AM Memorial Day to assist Babbitt Post G A R in the observance. Uniform is dark clothes and white gloves. By order of George R Fish Captain Commanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbitt Post
G. A. R. Hall
Hope Street
Soliterra
Herbert F. Bennett Camp
No. 8
Sons of Veterans
George R. Fish
Cagt. Com
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Harold Lockwood
Fay Tincher
Sally
Paramount
Mike Moran
Burton Holmes
Paramount Pictograph Triangle
B. V. _Comedy
de Eps
Ise
Ieee
Connery
Ree
Chevrolet
Goodyear and
Goodrich
FORD
Franklin Street Garage CO
Franklin and Thames Sts
R. J. Tei
R. A. Deslauriers
No. 1
R. L
National Department of Rhode Island
G A. R
Glen
Logan
Elizabeth August
J. J. Goodacre
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Elizabeth Clowes
J. F. Farrally
Sec'y
A. R
Fred E. Suzman
Daniel
Women's Relief Corps
Williams
Anson B. Howard
National India Rubber Company
Women’s Relief Corps
Relief Corps
R. H. Bullock
J. B. Holmes
FE Ae
Mia & W
Edward D. Kunz Jeweler
Optician
William Fox
Gladys Brockwell
The
Gentleman From
Blue Gulch
Ruth Roland
Charlie Chaplin
PATHE
Matt
Jeff
Glad IV
Brockwell
William Ox
Ening Post
Peggy Pearce
William Duncan
Man OF
Charlie
Chaplin
Pathe-News
Pictograph
Sennett
Jebrady
Eddie Polo
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