Town Council Receives Twenty-One Liquor License Applications
The Town Council at its Wednesday meeting received 21 liquor license applications, four more than last year, with a pledge that total licenses granted will not exceed prior year. A hearing is set for Tuesday, Nov. 23, and other actions include approvals for street signage, pole permissions, and highway committee referrals.
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Providence
United States
Cartense
New England Insurance Exchange
James T. Haines
Hope and
Court Streets
Committee On
Providence Telephone Company
Cole Street
Wood Street
Children’s Play Ground Association
Gibson Road
Bristol Highlands
Industrial Trust Company
Robert M. Simmons
North Cemetery
Thomas Dwyer
Usher Place
William Boss Sfer and Miss Bertha Pollard wed in Providence
William Boss Sfer of Barrington and Bertha Pollard of Edgewood married Tuesday at All Saints Memorial Church Providence in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Arthur M. Ancock. The couple plans a Panama-Pacific Exposition trip and will reside in Barrington after returning.
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William Boss Sfer
Barrington
Bertha Pollard
Edgewood
All Saints Memorial Church
Providence
Arthur M. Ancock
Elizabeth E. Whiting
Jewett City
Conn
Henry Barton, Jr
Crown Hotel
New Orleans
Elizabeth Spooner
Thomas J. Pollard
Little Mothers League Demonstration At Rhode Island Meeting
At the fall Rhode Island Federation of Women's Clubs session in Providence the Little Mothers leagues presented care of bottles and milk before about four hundred ladies. Six Pawtucket girls led the display, with a quiz by Mrs. Ira D. Hasbrouck. Irene Munroe and Jennie Robino of the Bristol League spoke for their groups, Robino bathing the club baby and Munroe explaining the process. Ice cream was served in the kindergarten rooms after the demonstration.
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Rhode Island Federation of Women's Clubs
Providence
Little Mothers
Pawtucket
Pawtuxet Valley
Ira D. Hasbrouck
Federation Committee On Public Health
Irene Munroe
Jennie Robino
Selley
Fires Startled Neighbors on Local Streets
Two small fires were reported near the city. LeBaron Bradford’s greenhouse on Church Street burned briefly due to an overheated oil stove but was extinguished with garden hose before firefighters arrived. Woodwork and plants suffered damage. Earlier, Irene F. Usher’s Hope Street yard debris fire near back steps was controlled by residents and neighbors tearing down the steps to halt the spread.
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LeBaron Bradford
Church’ Street
Second District
Mass Irene F. Usher
Hope Street
Bristol Garden Club Elects Officers and Discusses Bulbs
The Bristol Garden Club met at Mrs. S. S. Drury's on High street. Officers elected: Honorary President Mrs. E. S. Babbitt, Acting President George M. Millard, Treasurer Miss S. W. G. Peck, Secretary Miss M. R. Drury. Members will form an executive committee to draft a constitution and plan winter programs. The meeting featured an experience discussion on bulb cultivation with varied methods and questions about preservation and blooming.
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Bristol Garden Club
S. S. Drury
High Street
E. S. Babbitt
George M. Millard
S. W. G. ‘Peck
M. R. Drury
Charles Johnson
Elizabeth Wardwell
Miss Norris
S. W. G. Peck
Bristol
C. J. Hasbrouck
Hay Seeds Top Hoopers In Bowling Tuesday Night
In the Hay Seeds bowing match against the Hoopers on Tuesday evening J Bottomley rolled a 115 single and a three string total of 303 as part of the scoring sequence.
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Hay
Hoopers
J. Bottomley
Hayseeds Kenney
C. Dimond
Ewman
A. Johnston
Hoopers Clark
Dunbar Dummy
Pearce
North Ends
Narragansetts
Relson
George Miller
W . Conley
Real Estate Transfers Noted in Town Clerk Records
Antonio Langello sold to Victoria Langello a building lot on the north side of State street. James M. Rhind sold a building lot at Bristol Narrows to Roy E F Draper. George H. Herrick sold a whouse lot on the William Henry Church plat at Bristol Highlands to James J. McCabe. Charles H. Liscomb and wife sold a building lot at Bristol Narrows to Albert M. Bartlett. Albert P. Peck administrator sold cottage and lot on Lincoln avenue to Joseph Bottailey.
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Antonio Langello
Victoria Langello
State Street
James M. Rhind
Bristol Narrows
Roy EF. Draper
George H. Herrick
William Henry Church
Bristol Highlands
James J. McCabe
Charles H. Liscomb
Albert M. Bartlett
Albert P. Peck
Charles A. Gladding
Lincoln Avenue
Joseph Bottailey
Hallowe'en Social At First Congregational Church
The Sunday School class of Miss Gertrude held a Hallowe'en party in Memorial Chapel with about 30 attendees in costumes. Grand march, games, and duets by Miss Ise Battcher and Miss Annie Bowler followed, with unique chapel decorations and refreshments served.
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Gertrude &. Church
First Congregational Church
Ise Battcher
Pastime Theatre Promises Big Show with The Fight
The Pastime Theatre offers a strong photo play The Fight and vaudeville acts Saturday. Next Monday will feature 3 000 feet of prison behind the walls of the Ohio Penitentiary with C H Roman of Columbus explaining the footage.
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Ohio Penitentiary
C. H. Roman
Columbus
Ohio
Star Theatre Presents Extra Good Programs This Week
The Star Theatre advertises extra good programs tonight and tomorrow after noon and evening. Read the first page listings to see the pictures showing the films and showings.
Prison Reform Film Show Attracts Crowds In Columbus
On Monday November 8 1915 a show includes 3000 feet of prison behind walls footage shot in Columbus Ohio with State authorization. C H Roman of Columbus plans to lecture during the screening while touring the country promoting prison reforms.
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Columbus
Ohio
C. H. Roman
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