Providence All Stars to Clash with Colt Juniors on Thanksgiving
The fast 145-pound Oregon A. C. of Providence meets the Colt Juniors on the Common tomorrow afternoon with East Providence All-Stars. The Colt Juniors, fresh from a 32 to 0 win over Park A. C. and a 6 to 0 over Commicat A. C., prepare for the same outcome. Acknowledging a strong Providence squad from East Providence High School, the match is set for Thanksgiving morning at 10 o’clock on the Common with a prelude by a community sing at Colt Memorial High School auditorium at 3 pm and national anthem at 4 pm. WALLIS E. HOWE, President Town Council.
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Oregon A. C
Providence
Colt
East Providence
Bales Field
Bristol Neck
Park A. C
Commicat A. C
All-Stars
the Phoenix
Bristol
Colt Memorial High School
Wallis E. Howe
Town Council Dismisses Hotel Liquor Charges
The Town Council, with full board present, dismissed charges against James F. Mc Laughlin of the Bristol Hotel for illegal liquor sales to sailors. Principal witnesses were unavailable per naval authorities, prompting a unanimous vote to drop the case. Mc Laughlin sold the hotel and plans to depart for Phenix Arizona. Catherine Lesterger’s petition to transfer land on First Street to Margaret Koch was granted. Jacob Molasky and John Campbell were named special constables.
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James F. McLaughlin
Bristol
William T. O’donnell
Peter Gasper
Elisha Hibbert
McLaughlin
Domenico Romano
Phenix
Ariz
Catherine Elizabeth Lesterger
Dorchester
First Street
Margaret Koch
Jacob Molasky
John Campbell
Lincoln Address Anniversary Observed at Soldiers' Home
A 55th anniversary program at the Soldiers' Home marked Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. About 30 attendees from Babbitt Post No 15 G A R and affiliated groups presented songs readings and speeches led by Commander Murdock McKenzie and Rev Anson B Howard.
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Lincoln
Gettysburg
Soldiers’ Home
Babbitt Post
No. 15
G A. R
Babbitc Woman's Relief Corps
Murdock McKenzie
Elizabeth W. Clowes
Elizabeth M. August
Anson B. Howard
St Michael’s Church
Maud Crispell
Ezra Dixon
Robert Bullock
Elizabeth Gladding
Annie L. Pender
Althea Lord
America
Miscellaneous Shower for Bride to Be Miss Rose Clark
Miss Rose Lavinia Clark, soon to wed John Julius Pastelfe of Providence, received a Hope Circle shower at G A R Hall. She was welcomed with a chrysanthemum bouquet, confetti and rose petals shower, and many gifts of linen, cut glass, and silver as the couple plans to reside in Providence.
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Rose Lavinia Clark
St. Mary’s Church
John Julius Pastelfe
Providence
G. A. R Hall
Hope Circle, Daughters of Isabella
Miss Clark
Nora FE. Dwyer
Hope Circle
Clark
United War Work Campaign District Chairman Thanks Crews
As Chairman of the United War Work Campaign I express sincere appreciation for the patriotic and efficient help of all committees captains workers treasurers and cashiers and for churches and organizations that contributed resources. I hope the spirit of cooperation across creeds and races will spur a further increase and thank everyone for the unselfish support given during the campaign.
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United War Work Campaign
Welty
Y M C A Presents Billie Burke in In Pursuit of Pally
The Y M C A will show a photoplay featuring Billie Burke tomorrow afternoon and evening. Burke stars as a young society woman with many suitors who selects a husband after an automobile chase and a series of humorous and dramatic adventures. The program also includes educational films.
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Billie Burke
Miss Burke
Pally
Bristol Mothers' Club hosts first night program
The Bristol Mothers' Club opened its season with a meeting on Wednesday November 20. Miss Annie Scanlon was elected Vice President replacing Miss Barbara Peckham who resigned and Mrs Ralph W Holt was named President with committees appointed. A piano solo by Miss Mary C Morrissey and Miss Ellerbe Wood of Boston presented Widow's Weeds plus poems and humorous sketches to an appreciative audience.
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Bristol
Ellerbe Wood
Boston
Bristol Chapter D A R Meets at Belvedere Nov 18
Bristol Chapter D A R held a meeting at Hotel Belvedere on Monday November 18 opening with The Star Spangled Banner. Mrs Orrin L Bosworth read Nutmeg Gratings a paper on life in Groton Heights Connecticut during the Revolutionary era.
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Bristol
Daughters of the
Hotel Belvedere
Orrin L. Bosworth
Groton Heights
Connecticut
C. R. Blackmar, Jr
France
Sousa
Berlin
Ales Whitford
Warren
America
Emily L. Church
Obituary notices for Cabral Mason Graham and Tracy
Obituary brief lists four deaths in November from towns including Attleboro Swansea Barrington and Barrington. Manuel Cabral aged 80 in town on Nov 21 Archibald M Graham 36 formerly of town died Nov 2 Joseph Mason aged 90 next year in Swansea died Nov 29 Helen Tracy aged 21 daughter of Frank F G Tracy and Mary S Tracy died Nov 20.
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Cabral
Manuel Cabral
Graham
Attleboro
Archibald M. Graham
Mason
Swansea
Mass
Joseph Mason
Tracy
Barrington
Helen Tracy
Frank F. G
Mary S. Tracy
Orrine advertised as reliable home treatment for drink habit
The ad praises Orrine as a secret, guaranteed cure for the drink habit used by thousands of wives and mothers. It promotes Orrine No 1 and No 2 as voluntary treatments costing $1.25 per box, and offers a booklet from W H Buffington at 458 Hope St.
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W H. Buffington
Hope St
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Saber
Rhode Island
Providence Public
Imarket
Goodyear Tire
DODGE
Franklin Street Garage CO
STORA
SFER
Ford
Tel
Bristol 339
A. Deslauriers
State Street
California
Barker
Fr. John’s Medicine
F. N. Easterbrooks
Bristol Hotel
Hope Circle, D. of I
Rose L. Clark
Howe
Bristol Mothers’ Club
Butler’s Quality Shoe Store
Frankforts
Hamburg
Wall Paper FiTe
W W Parent Inc
Broad ST
Weybosset St
Swift
Howe Brand
Florida
Sunshine
Newman Bros
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