Miss J Edith Converse Colt Sponsors Destroyer Con verse at Squantum
Miss J Edith Converse Colt 12 year old daughter of Mrs and the late LeBaron Carleton Colt of Norwich Vermont sponsored the destroyer Converse launched at Squantum Massachusetts by Bethlehem Ship Building Corp Public ceremony followed naming in honor of her grandfather Admiral George Albert Converse Also a granddaughter of U S Senator LeBaron B Colt the launch occurred at 3 pm today with Admiral Converse well known in Bristol and Newport for prior naval work
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J. Edith Converse Colt
LeBaron Carleton Colt
Converse
Squantum
Daniels
U. S. Navy
Norwich
Vermont
Mass
Bethlehem Ship Building Corporation
Colt
George Albert Converse
U. S
LeBaron B. Colt
Rose Island
Newport
Admiral Converse
Washington
Revelation study at First Baptist Church begins weeknight series
The church announces a three month focus on the Book of Revelation led by the pastor. The series invites all interested readers to join, promising a blessing for those who read and hear its prophetic words.
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Jesus
Wood
Congregational Church Plans Sunday Worship and Praise
The Congregational Church omits the usual Friday service this week and observes Sunday with 10:30 AM morning worship on The True Way to Live, noon church school, and 7:30 PM evening worship. The chorus and violinist Donald Mathew son lead a praise service as the pastor speaks on The Will To Do. The church welcomes children youth adults and seniors to its ministry.
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Donald Mathewson
Riverside Lodge Wins Narrow Victory Over Bristol K of P Bowlers
Riverside Lodge defeated Burnside Lodge No. 34 K of P in a bowling match held Saturday night in Riverside. The Bristol K of P bowlers dropped two games in three strings, while Riverside Lodge posted the decisive scores.
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Burnside Lodge
K of P
Riverside
Riverside Lodge
Real Estate Transfers in Providence
The Providence Real Estate Improvement Company transfers land at Beach Terrace to Frederick M. Kiely and partners of Providence. Ann Brown transfers land and buildings on the north side of Collins Street to Mary Ann Brown.
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Providence Real Estate Improvement Company
Frederick M. Kiely
Providence
Beach Terrace
Ann Brown
Mary Ann Brown
Collins Street
Thanksgiving Day Observed in Usual Way in Town
Turkey dinners were served at local homes and institutions including the Benjamin Church Home for the Aged, Children's Home, Home for the Feeble Women, and Soldiers' Home. A Baptist Church union service, dances, and moving picture theatres were well attended. Many visitors arrived for Thanksgiving, including families from Chicopee Falls, Newport, New Bedford, New York, Providence, Hartford, and others. The day featured a raw, windy, overcast sky after an all-night rain.
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Baptist Church
Benjamin Church
Moving Picture
Naval Armory
Bristol Naval Veteran Association
Hotel Belvedere
A. Clarke McGilton
State Street
M. E
W. J. Golden
Chicopee Falls
Mass
Arnold
George A. Arnold
H. Martin
Mire Martin
William J. Munro
Bradford Street
Eiliphalet Horton
New Bedford
George E. Leighton
New York
Hugh Campbell
Providence
Andrew Campbell
Mikado Repeated at Pastime Theatre to Enthusiastic Crowd
The second and final Mikado performance at the Pastime Theatre drew a large well pleased audience. Nanki Poo Howard B. Gray presented Rev. Frank Damrosch Jr. a silver loving cup and Mrs B. M. MacDougall a Japanese statuette in appreciation of their roles in rehearsals and performances.
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Howard B. Gray
Frank Damrosch,Jr
B. M. MacDougall
Brotherhood of St Michael elects new officers
At a Monday meeting the Brotherhood of St Michael elected officers for the coming year. James Swan was chosen president with Henry W Remington as vice president and Charles F Easterbrooks as secretary. James M Jones became treasurer and Rev Anson B Howard was named spiritual director. Executive committee members include James T Robertson and Stephen W Hopkins, with addresses given by incoming President Swan, Dr W Fred Williams, and Wendelle Davis.
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Brotherhood of St. Michael
James Swan
Henry W . Remington
Charles F. Easterbrooks
James M. Jones
Anson B. Howard
James T Robertson
Stephen W Hopkins
Mr. Swan
W. Fred Williams
Wendelle. Davis
Soccer game postponed on common due to rain
Heavy rainfall made the field soft and theWednesday match was called off. Tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 the N I R soccer team will face Nyanza Mills of Woonsocket on the common, with visitors expected to provide a strong challenge to the locals.
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N I. R
Nyanza Mills
Woonsocket
Y M C A Basketball Seeks Players for Teams
The Y M C A calls all senior and high school gym classes to report Monday December 1 at 8 p m to meet with physical director Mr Dudley. A fast first team and a strong second team are expected and old stars are urged to attend to shine again this year.
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Dudley
Pool rehearsal and speaker for Nationwide campaign at Trinity Church
A pool rehearsal is scheduled for tonight and a four minute speech will be given on Sunday at the 10 30 service in support of the Nationwide campaign.
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Beaver Board
Wardwell Lumber CO
Bristol, R
Royal Tailors
Connery
Ford
Waldron Company
Bradford ST
Tor
Railroad Avenue
Croade Street
Warren, R. J
B. A. French
Mgr
Cornelius Harrington
Paramount Artcraft
Thomas H. Ince
Burton
Holmes Travelogue
Paramount Pictograph
Vitagraph
Big 'V Comedy
First Baptist Church
Congregational Church
Bristol K. of
P. Bowlers
Boyce Rice
Gof
Case
Burnside
A. Campbell
T. Walker
F Pearse
F Macauley, Jr
Mikado
Trinity Church
Bristol
Hope Street
Edward B. Kunz
ALAC
William Fox
Glalys “Brock
Fox News
Triangle Presents
William Duncan
Charlie Chaplin
Mabel Scott
Niles Welsh
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