Bristol Boy Scouts honor two junior leaders at Palm Court
At a Star life and Palm Court of Honor ceremony in Bristol Col M A Cheesman hosted the First Troop event. Charles K Reed received a bronze Eagle palm for five merit badges beyond Eagle and now has 27 total. Harris Fonseca became a Life Scout with 10 merit badges.
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Star Life and Palm
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Col M A Cheesman
Pappasquash
Charles K. Reed
Reed
Harris Fonseca
Panther Patrol
Col. Cheesman
Currency note signed by Gordon sells in London
A currency note issued and signed by General Gordon during the 1884 siege was sold in London for 7.50. The sale highlights interest in imperial memorabilia and antique currency.
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General Gordon
London
Bradley Kincaid to Appear in State Auditorium
Personal appearances by Bradley Kincaid at the Isabella lodge hall feature his Kentucky mountain folk songs. The program includes Marsh Jones and Harmonica Joe with instrumental solos and vocal pieces, plus Joe Troyan’s impressions of radio stars and animals.
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Aepeara
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Kincai
Co Na Jational Company
Teak
Boston
SSB
Chicago
Bradley Amade
WLS
Kentucky
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Pever. Heer
Bradley
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Bashful Harmonica Joe
Down Home
Joe Troyan
Kentucky Mountains
Former Bristol Woman Bertha Irwin Dies in Providence
Mrs Bertha Carey Irwin, a native of Bristol aged 57, died Wednesday at her Providence home after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM tomorrow in the mortuary chapel at North Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Joseph Irwin and two aunts, Mrs Eddie Munro of Bristol and Mrs Ella Darling of New Bedford.
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Bertha Carey Irwin
Providence
Anthony R. Parshley
St Michael's Church
Woll
Irwin
Bristol
Frederik
Margaret Carey
Joseph Irwin
Soldiers
This Town
Eddie Munro
Ella Darling
New Bedford
Bristol Post Office Mail Dispatch and Receiving Hours
Postal info lists daily dispatch times at 7:15 AM 9:45 AM 5:40 PM and 7:15 PM omitted Saturdays. Sunday holiday 4:30 PM and 6:55 PM. Mail received at 6:20 AM 7:10 AM 2:05 PM 5:05 PM 6:55 PM trains omitted Saturdays. 8:05 AM service also on Jan 1 and Feb 22 only.
Nighttime Sleep Trick from a Peculiar Indian Design
A curious claim describes a sleep effect labeled Attention Insomatace, saying following a black line within a peculiar Indian design causes sufferers to drift into sleep and struggle to stay awake. The note frames this as a cultural remedy or warning with unclear scientific backing.
Battle of Rhode Island Aftermath Report
The Rhode Island engagement occurred August 29, 177 with about 1,000 men per side. British losses exceeded 3,000 including killed wounded and prisoners, while Americans suspected the British suffered even more.
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Apypp
MTO Et Agente Ee
Rhods-‘blind
Rhode Island
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