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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1936

Page

3

Bank history and officers in early colonial era town

A detailed recount of the Hope Bank’s founders presidents and cashiers from its 1800s origins. It lists men such as Gov Bradford, Charles D Wolf, James D Wolf, John D Wolf, Mark Anthony D Wolf, and Nathaniel Bullock, noting deaths, terms, and local prominence with biographical highlights. The article traces locations, stock, and late 19th century mentions of living officials and cashier lineages.

Bank Ifolt Jowitty Bes Sph Charles Dolf John "D'Wolf Benjazmin Béarné Abraham J. ¢Arke William D’wolf James. Dolf Shedrioshub Eae Nicholas Peck Sy Achime Apareces Bradford Biles Charles.d' Wolf James, L. West Charles D’wolf James D'Wolf John D'Wolf Mark Anthony O’wolf Byror Diman Diman Charles Sherry, Jr Nathaniel Bul Jock Josavs Fam Jepsen sRaweon Akthie Bnd x Mas Joseph ‘Smith Viets Griswold Fhames and State Streets Bristol Hotel Mount Hope Bank Gov. Bradford Plympton Mass William Bradford Plymouth Colony Congress U. Rwas James O’wolf John O’wolf Mark Anthony D’wolf James D. Wolf Nathaniel Bullock Amonds Joseph Rawson Scholor Hope Bank Bishop Griswold John D'Wolf Jr Brown University Hopestill Potter Dimond

Obituary for Harry Watmuff in Bristol community circles

Harry Watmuff died suddenly Friday night at 1001 Hope street. Funeral services were held Sunday at the First Congregational Church with Rev. Herbert D Graetz and Masonic rites by St. Albans Lodge. He had worked at Collins and Aikiman Mills for 10 years and was active in St. Albans Lodge and Bristol Trains of Artillery. Survived by wife Josephine Parsons of Jamestown and his Jamestown, N Y, father and brother.

St. Albans Lodge Colonial Company C Bristol Train of Artillery Harry Watmuff Hope Street First Congregational Herbert D.graetz Richard Usher St. Alban's Lodge P. D Collins and Aikiman Mills Jamestown N Y Bristol St. Alban’s Lodge England James Elizabeth (Stewart) Watmuff América Josephine Parsons Jamestown, N. Y

Olympian Club and Tri Townies Fight to Scoreless Tie

A large crowd watched Bristol based Olympian Club and Providence Tri Townies battle to a scoreless tie at Haf fenreister field. Both teams failed to score as drives stalled near the goal line with key plays by Arnold Carr and Cappucci featuring for the visitors and Bru n o intercepting a late Townies pass. Substitutions included DeCosta Arruda Aruda Medeiros Sousa for the Olympians and Schmeling Farley Shifts Carrara for the Townies Officials listed as Perry Mansi umpire Quartaro field judge Biancuzzo head linesman.

Bristol Providence Haffenreister Field Olympians Arnold Townies Bruno Glen Carr Invaders Caponer Cappucci Bullock Larney Bisbane Mike Ascoli DeCosta D. Arruda F. Aruda Medeiros Sousa Townes Schmeling Farley Carrara A. Perry M. Mansi B. Quartaro M. Biancuzzo

Industrious Botanist Study Reveals California Flora

A fragmentary report highlights a botanist's efforts to study California flowers and trees. The text hints at a careful examination of plant life and suggests ongoing research despite damaged notes.

California

Mileage Hints For Safe Hill Driving

J F Wincheater warns motorists about downhill driving errors. Drivers neglect clutch use and brake management, risking loss of control. He stresses using first or second gear and steady braking to keep speed safe until reaching the bottom.

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Farther and farther usage in writing defined

The text discusses correct use of farther and further, noting common misuse and distinctions. It cites examples and warns against indiscriminate application while emphasizing that farther denotes physical distance and further signals progression or additional extent.

Local Defense Talk Highlights Battery C Anniversary

Dr. Martin outlines national defense need at a postprandial ceremony for Battery C of the Coast Artillery on its 10th anniversary. Officials including Col. Webster Brig. Generals Wells and Metzgar attend. speakers stress preparedness and the link to national security amid pacifist critique.

J Tae Mat Janes Ral Resources Alivexofe Fred- Sunk Ooo Tas Ok Battery Coast ‘Artillery Mau Church Hie Martin Instali Battery Bertram W. Walt Albert A Moren Battery Cr Ansas Coast Artillery Regiment United States Earl H. Webster Earl H. Metzgar Thes Cyril L. D.wells John Collins Ernest Moore Henry In Walsh Everett Clark Merton A. Cheesman Samuel A. Hall Raymond D. Fales First Corps Cadets Boston Charles E. Burns Kearney Post American Legion Edward Bullock Bristol Train of Artillery Earl Sturdevant George R. Fish Bristol County Commission of Boy Scouts Q. Read Leclair Rostmaster Daniel Winn Daniel Winn Doggest Halk BS Representatives ® ie E Mage Sade Basgiate = Paenaioy Peice Hef Sale Sreedeaux Michael, Ruggigio Williamt Butler Providence Europe America Atlantic Pacific Franh Parker Spain Lord Chirghill Wilson Germany van Bernstoff Roleheuicmin

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Hilarious Heroes of the Week Tour Name Clashes

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Wallace Beergias Hutch and Ereindeny Parker with Elizabeth Patterson and R McWade. The passage hints at a street scene or stage event and a prize of $100,000, but details are incomplete.

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