Detroit to California Auto Trip Reveals Scenic Wonders
Mrs. James A. Clarkson recounts a 3000 mile 16 day Detroit to California drive. she highlights Pikes Peak Painted Desert Petrified Forest and Grand Canyon along with road hardships from mud floods and a landslide.
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Detroit
Los Angeles
Pike's Peak
Painted Desert
Petrified Forest
Grand Canyon
James A. Clarkson
380
High Street
California
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Allie
Trinidad
Col
Raton
N. M
Pikes Peak
Colorado Springs
Cheyenne Gorge
Seven Falls
Cheyenne Canyon
San Beridino
Drive committee reports near one thousand dollars raised
The Red Cross drive committee reports the total received to date is about $1000. Chairwoman Mrs. Jessie B. Foley expects further contributions will increase the sum significantly as more donations arrive.
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Jessie B. Foley
Thanksgiving observance suspends business and aids religious services
Bristol marks Thanksgiving with formal suspensions of business and widespread religious and charitable gatherings. Trinity Church and St Michael's held services, while St Mary's Mount Carmel and St Elizabeth's hosted special masses. Dinners were served at multiple homes and institutions, with gifts from local groups to comrades. Baskets and food drives circulated among scouts and church groups, and two theatres offered entertainment including Cafe Chantant by Mount Carmel Circlé. The Bristol Yacht Club Orchestra provided music.
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Bristol
Trinity Church
St. Michael’s
St. Mary’s
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
St. Elizabeth's
Soldiers’ Home
Benjamin Church
Home For
Martha B
Arnold Woman's Relief Corps
Providence
Calvin D. Wibur
Red Cross Lodge
No. 25
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters of Red Cross Lodge
Bristol Boy Scouts
Vasta la Rocca
Walpole Town Team Beats Stoughton 42 to 14 In Home Game
Walpole Town Team composed of Bristol players defeated Stoughton 42 to 14 at Walpole Town Hall. Leaders inkoff Coggeshall and Drummey scoring while Bristol plans travel to Plymouth for next matchup and Bridgewater signs Dumpy Spratt for upcoming Armory game.
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Walpole Town Hall
Gladding
Walpole Town
Bristol
Stoughton C. A
Inkoff
Coggeshall
Drummey
Bisbane
Geisler
Flanagan
T. Murphy
Ippolito
E. Murphy
DiLucca
Bristol Town
Plymouth
Mass
Place’s
Slade’s Ferry Bridge
Fall River
Bridge
Taunton
Bridgewater
Bristol Five
Boy Scout Troops Honor Veterans and Plan Hikes
Deputy Commissioner George R. Fish praised Troops 1 and 2 for excellent condition and drill. Scouts will visit the Soldiers' Home to entertain veterans, bring donations, and perform a musical program. They plan hikes, an auto trip to Providence Y M C A pool, and Thanksgiving food distributions.
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George R. Fish
Bristol
Silver Fox Patrol
Providence Y. @M. C. A
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A. E. Markoff, Inc
Hope Street
Francis Newbury Close
Optometrist
A. E. Markoff
Automobile
E. A. Skinner
Hope St
Pastime Theatre
Vitagraph Presents
Loyal Lives
The
Postal Service
Mary Carr
Brandon Tynan
Fox News
Metro Presents
Cullen Landis
Mildred Harris
Neva Gerbert
Arrow
Jacqueline
James Oliver Curwood
Marguerite Courtot
Lew Cody
Edmund Breese
J. Barney-Gherry
Wm. Duncan i
BOY Scout
Comfortland
RON CO
Bradford ‘Street
Wertward
Ke Jeweler & Iinz Error
Connery
Men's Outfitter
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford ‘Streets
Bay View Avenue
Sale Ae Tea
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Tortad Plese
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