Colt Memorial Ambulance Drive Seeks Support for Bristol Service
The Colt Memorial Ambulance in Bristol, run by the LeBaron C Colt Memorial Ambulance Inc, asks residents and friends to contribute to its annual drive. The service transports sick or injured to hospitals at no charge and relies on town funding, company support, and private gifts for major repairs and ongoing operations.
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Colt Memorial Ambulance
Bristol
Providence
Fall River
Colt Ambulance
National India Rubber
Oll
Maurice C Smith, Jr
Evelyn Carter
Fred L. Dunbar
Edward F. Bunn
LeBaron C Colt Memoral Ambulance, Inc
Bristol, Rk
Probate Court Acts On Ten Cases In Monday Session
Probate Judge Edward L Leahy presided as ten estates faced actions. Orders included private sale of Stephen J Claire real estate for at least 1100 with encumbrances paid, bond set at 1500, and several continuances and allowances for Hope S S Greago Alfonso Palumbo Rose Luther Emily French Mary A O Naders George Ho Bush estate matters granted or continued with specifics on guardianship accountings and distributive orders.
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Edward L. Leahy
Stephen J Claire
Hope
S Greago
Alfonso Palumbo
Rose Bk Luther
Emily French
Mary AO Naders
Bristol
George Ho Bush
Creearge
Ef Bush Jr
Amerian Surety Company
Bertram FC Bullock Fatate
Stephen Jo Clu Ee
Jane G. Magee
Jennie
Magee
Oon
Victor Po Maller
Orberty
Visitors at Soldiers' Home Honor Residents With Halloween Tale
The Ladins or the Grand Verma oo led a visitors event at the Soldiers Home with Mrs Adela Holdridge Barnes and Mrs Fern Benz among committee chairs. Entertainment included Miss Maldred Bates pupils, a Millart Dance, and gifts for Commandant Susan M Sheple. Mrs Sutton oversaw the program and presented a gift. Comrade William J. Collins invites the ladies to attend his 90th birthday at the home on Tuesday November 26.
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Repub
Adela Holdridge
Fern Benz
Mass
Harris
Cora Baker
Theodore Kedurn
Women Knit and Sew for Red Cross Relief
Wartime spirit endures as women across chapters knit and sew hospital garments and sweaters. Over 2,500,000 surgical dressings were produced last year, with hospital garments for veterans and dressings sent to civilian and Veterans' Bureau hospitals.
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American Red Cross
Veterans’ Bureau
Motor Corps
Red Cross
Churchmen Urge Broad Support for Red Cross Roll Call
Leading church figures urge nationwide participation in the Red Cross annual Roll Call. Archbishop Michael J. Curley calls for broad adult membership and child enrollment by parents. Francis J. McConnell of the Federal Council asks churches to cooperate and urge enrollment.
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RED Cross
American Red Cross
Michael J . Curley
Baltimore
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Francis J Mc Connell
Federal Council
Red Cross Disaster Relief Expenditure 1929
The American Red Cross spent 8.669 million dollars on disaster relief in the United States its possessions and eleven other countries during the year ending June 30 1929.
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American Red Cross
United States
Red Cross Expends Eight Millions for Disaster Relief
The American Red Cross reports 1928 saw 120 disasters across the United States and territories, spending 8.02 million dollars on relief and rehabilitation. It aided 70,100 people from the West Indies hurricane and river floods affected 760,00 residents across 38 states, with 28 counties hit twice. Public roll call runs Armistice Day to Thanksgiving.
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Red Cross
Treasury
The
Coffee Crop Aid by Red Cross in Islands
Disaster relief after the West Indies hurricane aided by the American Red Cross supported Florida with 1,810 deaths and 41,236 people helped, Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands with large but lower fatalities assisting 731,712. The Red Cross employed 67,000 natives to clear coffee land for rapid replanting and ongoing work.
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West Indies
Portofico
Virgin Islands
Florida
Caribbean Sea
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Porto Rico
Virgin Isiands
Memorial Service for World War Dead at First Congregational
The Memorial Service for World War I dead will be held at First Congregational Church Sunday at 7 30 p m Attending groups include American Legion posts Auxiliary GAR and Daughters of Veterans Bristol organizations and churches invited The program features solo and choral performances and a memorial sermon by Rev Herbert D Gratz with Rev Dr Robert J Chrystie delivering the memorial prayer
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First Congregational Church
Bristol
American Legion
sKearne
Kearney Uni
American Legion Auxiliary
Babbitt Post
GAR
Babbitt Women's Reliy Corps
Mary Atkinson
Daughters of Union
Lest We
Kipling
Charles M Morgan
Roswell S
Bosworth
James Marsden
Fnoch Marsden
Robert J Chrystie
State Street Methodist Church
Herbert D Gractz
Nut League Basketball Recap from Gavm Friday
Johnny Marshalls Nut league of OM A produced four lively games last Friday evening. Chestnuts edged Cocoanuts 12 to 11 as Salzane and Pante led the Chestnuts while Cardoza and Malatronte pressed hard. Walnuts defeated Peanuts 35 to 2 with Walhams and Manchester standout. Mello and Bisbane starred for the Peanuts in a tough battle.
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Johnny Marshalls
OM . A
Gavm
Salzane
Pante
Cardoza
Malatronte
Walnuts
Walhams
Manchester
Mello
Bisbane
Obituary William H. Schlosser Former Rubber Company Foreman
William Henry Schlosser longtime Woonsocket resident and former assistant superintendent at Weaponsocket Rubber Company died Saturday at Woonsocket Hospital after more than five months illness. He retired around six months ago and was born in Milltown. He worked in rubber industries in Indiana and at National India Rubber, then moved to Woonsocket 27 years ago as calendar room foreman and later assistant yager. He was married to Anne and survived by wife, a daughter and two brothers, with funeral held at his home on Shave Street and burial in New Brunswick. He was a member of St James Episcopal Church and Woonsocket Lodge 5 Royal Order and other local groups.
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William Henry Schlosser
Weaponsocket Rubber Company
George Schlosser
United States Rubber
Schlosser
Milltown
Malltown
Mediana
National India Rubber Co
Woonsecket
Oto
Schoosser
Anne
Harold
Tenderson
Browide
Creorge
Weoeaon
Woonsocket Lodge
Royal Order
Masise
Wanena Ceunel
United Amerwan Mechanics
I? Shave
St Woomsocket
New Brunswik
Bristol DAR to Host November Meeting with Speakers
The Bristol Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Tuesday November 12 at Mrs Edward Kunz home 0 High Street. State Historian Mrs Philip Caswell of Newport and local Andrew Moriarty will discuss English Backgrounds of American Colonists. Hostesses include Miss Mabel B Salsbury Mrs A M Merriman and Mrs Edward A Currier Jr.
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Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Edward
Kunz
High Street
Philip Caswell
Newport
DAR
Andrew Moriarty
Mabel B Salsbury
A M. Merriman
Edward A. Currier, Jr
Administration Notice Estate of Mary E Codman
Probate Court in Bristol admits the Last Will of Mary E Codman deceased and appoints Hayward T Parsons as Rhode Island agent. Creditors must file claims at the Bristol clerk’s office. notice period begins Oct 25 1929.
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Bristol
Mary
Codman
Hayward T. Parsons
Industrial Trust
Providence
R. L
Rhode Island
John W Church
Gerald G. F&. Street
Brookline
Mass
Commissioner's Sale Auction in Bristol Rhode Island
Public auction set for Saturday November 16 1929 at 12 noon on the premises in Bristol Rhode Island under a Rhode Island Superior Court decree dated August 10 1929 Equity No 9108 Frederick Geisler et al v Edward A Open et al The parcel lies on the southerly side of Mount Hope Avenue Bristol bounds include Mason W Pierce Sr Nehemiah Cole and Mount Hope Avenue with greenhouses and improvements Two hundred dollars of the price to be paid cash or certified check at auction balance on delivery of deed within twenty days by Willam T Donnell Commissioner Bristol Rhode Island 10-25-11-1-8 15
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Rhode Island
Superior Court
State of
Providence
Andristol
Frederick Geisler
Edward A
Mount Hope Avenue
Bristol
Mason W Pierce, Sr
Mason W Pierce
Nehemiah Cole
Willam T . Donnell
William T . Donnell
Hope Street
Bristol Roi
Bristol Sheriff's Sale Notice in Rhode Island probate matter
Notice of a sheriff sale in Bristol County Rhode Island arising from an execution issued by the Superior Court Providence County on June 12 1929 in favor of The Murray Company against Adam Mancini alias John Doe. The sale covers a described land lot on Prospect Street with improvements and Lot No 220 on Gooding Manor Plat, to be held at Bristol County Court House on November 16 1924 at 11 AM to satisfy the judgment debt interest costs and fees.
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Providence
Rhode Island
Bristol
Murray Company
Masasachusetts Corporation
Adam Mancini
John Doe
Prospect Street
Said Street
John Lawless
Joseph Munro
Thomas Pearse
Gooding Manor
Metcom Avenue
Fast State Street
Mount Hope Terrace
Perty and Estes Surveyors
Bristol County Court House
Bristel
Mortgagee sale of Bristol Rhode Island property
The mortgagee will sell the Bristol Rhode Island property on public auction day at 2:00 PM. The sale follows a February 4 1924 mortgage by Herbert F O Francis and Evelyn B F Francis and a 1923 deed from Daniel E Ingraham and Mary J Ingraham. The tract lies on Woodlawn Avenue part of Lot 37 east side and Lot 24 plat 3 page 15 in Bristol town records. Terms announced at sale. Bristol Rhode Island November 1 1929.
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Herbert FO Francis
Evelyn BF Francis
Bristol
Rhode Island
Woodlawn Avenue
Wood Dunbar Eristol
Woodlawn
James McHugh
Mary McHugh
Daniel E. Ingraham
Mary J Ingraham
R. I
Estate of William Reddy Administrator Qualified
Elisabeth Ceptice Bethe ts of Providence has qualified as administrator of William Reddy late of Bristol. Creditors must file claims in the office within the legally required time, beginning October 26. 1929 notices reference were filed in 10-25-11-18 records.
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William Reddy
Elisabeth Ceptice Bethe Ts
Providence
O Wileddy
Bristol
Ecca
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Aera
Aggie
Probate
Red Cros
River Hoods
Islands
Congregational Church
Willam H. Schlosser
Dalr
Mary.e. Codman
Bristo
Erik Bense
Aaoge H
Bense
Bristol Phenix
Sheriff's Sale
Providence Plantations
Bristol S
Sheriff's Office
Ispistel
John W. Church
Eliza B. F. Coburn
Reading
County of Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Industrial Trust ,Company
Lanzire’s Express
Frank Lanzire
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
Wood Street
Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Graham
Thyra Carlson
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution Sts
E. W. Weaver
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
E. N. Watson Coo., Inc
Weybosset Street
Charles M. Connery
Undertaker
Burton St
G. H. Spencer Roofing Co
F. M. Gifford
Freeborn
R. Cole
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Con
Octave LeClair Mason Work
William A. Doran
Allee
Bay View Ave
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