Captain J E Clark resigns from Battery C Coast Artillery
Captain J E Clark commander of Battery C 243d Coast Artillery resigns to focus on business. Lieutenant Albert A Moren transfers from Battery C to Battery B Cranston Street Armory Providence. Lieutenant James J Garvin now commands Battery C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
A. A. Moren
James J. Garvin
J. Everett Clark
243D Coast Artillery
Clark
Albert A.moren
Cranston Street
Providence
J. E. Clark
Moren
Bridge Whist Party Draws Bristol Students and Gentlefolk
About 150 persons attended the bridge whist party in the auditorium of John Post Reynolds School on Tuesday evening under the Bristol Twilight Base Ball League Board of Governors. Refreshments were served. The committee, chaired by Mrs. Marian G Boutilier, included Mrs. Frederick Garvin, Miss Evelyn Carter, James F Duffy, Edward A Currier Jr, and George Joseph O’Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Post Reynolds
Bristol Twilight
Marian ® G.boutilier
Frederick Garvin
Evelyn Carter
James F Duffy
Edward A Currier, Jr
George Joseph O'Brien
Old Ships and Their Logs Lecture by Prof W H Munro
Prof Emeritus Wilfred H Munro of Brown University spoke to the Rhode Island Historical Society on Old Ships and Their Log Books describing extinct navigation methods and his sea experiences including shipwreck off southern California and his later Peru travels. He donated two Bristol bound log books from 1830 used to illustrate the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred H. Munro
Brown University
Rhode Island Historical Society
Munro
California
Bristol
Peru
Olympians Open 1928 29 Season Against Presbyterians
The Olympians of Bristol County open the 1928 29 season next Wednesday evening December 5 facing the Presbyterians, leaders of Pawtucket Central Falls Church League. A prelim featuring Intermediates and Comets will precede at 7:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympian
Bristol County
Olympians
Presbyterians
Pawtucket
Ideas of 1928 Dance Revue to Benefit Athletic Association
Rita Goddard of Newport presents a 1928 ideas revue at Guiteras School auditorium this Friday Nov 30 featuring 24 numbers by local youths. Acts include songs dances and sketches with costumes and a finale Spider and the Fly. Proceeds aid Collins & Aikman Athletic Association activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins & Aikman Athletic Association
Rita Goddard
Newport
Guiteras Memorial School
Barbara Nagle
Carson Brothers
Effie Victory
Sally O'Mally
Faith Ward
Natalie Koschny
Ruth Marshall
Winifred Maxwell
Margaret Williams
Laura Eurtado
Georgette Landis
Dorinda Wvggant
Virginia King
Betty Smith
Harry Tubles
Elsie Denham
Dorothy Langley
Dorothy Stratinger
William
Lester Carson
Samuel Kinder
Collins & Artkman Athletic Association
Cranston Worsted Mills Open Season Against Nighthawks in Local Clash
The Cranston Worsted Mill basketball team opens the season tonight at 8 in the YMCA gym against the Nighthawks, a lineup of former high school stars, amid strong rivalry. Mill hopes Foxy Marshall and Bider lead a fast forward corps with Remieres Ke brek Sylvia providing support as Shaw of Providence referees the hot game. A preliminary pits undefeated Comets of Bristol against Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Cranston Worsted Mill
Nighthawks
Mill
John “Foxy
Marshall
Bider
West Barrington
Ralph “Twister
Church
Waitham
Ham” Remieves
Frank Remieres
Harry “Ducky” Kebrek
Johnny” Sylvia
Two Arrests For Revelling At Corner Of High And Court
Officer Manuel Henry arrested two young men last night around 11 for revelling after a scuffle at the High and Court streets corner. An empty jug figured in the affray and one man was alleged to be struck by the jug wielded by his companion. Both were arraigned and posted bail for the Fifth District Court next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Henry
High
Court Streets
Fifth District Court
Holiday Spirit Prevails Amid Bristol Thanksgiving Observances
Thanksgiving Day was a general holiday in Bristol with schools closed and many businesses shuttered. Veterans at the State Soldiers Home received jelly from Arnold Women's Relief Corps, and numerous churches held services. Thousands visited the Mt Hope bridge on Metacom avenue, while Primrose Club dances and a Bristol Juniors game drew crowds. Warren’s Parks Athletic Club defeated Bristol Juniors 13 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Arnold Women's Relief Corps of Providence
St Mary’s Church
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
St. Michael's Church
Lester Bradner
Nelson Kellogg
Trinity Church
State Street ME
H W Baker
First Baptist Church
James J Goodacre
First Congregational Church
R J Chrystie
MFE Gaurd
Mr Baker
St. Elizabeth's
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Mt Hope Bridge
New State Road
Metacom Avenue
Hope Street
Primrose Club
G AR_ Hall
Bristol Common
Parks Athletic Club
Warren
Thanksgiving Programs At John Post Reynolds School
Pupils from Grade 6B2 presented Thanksgiving programs in the Reynolds School auditorium on Wednesday forenoon. The first part featured songs and recitations including Star Spangled Banner The Pilgrims Came Giving Thanks and America with performances by students led by Miss Ella M Waldron. A flag drill closed the segment with several students participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Post Reynolds
Ella M Waldron
John King
Angelina del Piano
Louis Romano
Amon Jamiel
Gablinske Anniversary Celebrated by Family Reunion
Mr and Mrs John C Gablinske of 274 High Street observed their 19th wedding anniversary with nearly 100 relatives and friends from Boston Dorchester Woburn Providence and Warren at a hours long home gathering. They wed November 28 1909. Miss Agnes Cornell was the bride. Out of town guests joined in the celebration. During the reception Charles F Card announced the engagement of his daughter Miss Freda W L Card to Arthur W Boutwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Gablinske
High Street
Boston
Dorchester
Woburn
Mass
Providence
Warren
Gablinske
George L. Locke
St Michael's Church
Agnes Cornell
Elijah Cornell
Mary A. Duclon
Charles F. Card
Freda
Arthur W_ Boutwell
Harry W Folsom
Charles F Card
Freda W L. Card
Arthur W. Boutwell
Bristol Knights of Columbus appoint officers at regular meeting
At Bristol Council No. 379 Knights of Columbus, Grand Knight John G DesLauriers announced the officers and committees for the term. Lecturer is John J Callanan. Program chair George H Baldwin with Edward LeClerc, James F Meiggs and James F Wylie on the committee. Purchasing Michael J Doyle and Robert J Connery. Admission James F Wylie, Roland Martelly, Robert J Connery, George H Baldwin, Thomas J Tobin, John Ruggiero, Fred Cleaver, Henry Fernandez and Cornelius J Gallagher. Membership includes James J Walsh, Thomas Henry, Joseph E Connell, Joseph E Lewis, Dennis J McCarthy. Insurance by William T Dwyer and William A Sisson. Hall committee members William T Dwyer, Howard G Potter, John G DesLauriers as ex-officio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
John Ruggiero
Fred Cleaver
Henry Fernandez
Cornelius J. Gallagher
James J. Walsh
Thomas Henry
Joseph E. Connell
Joseph E. Lewis
Dennis J. McCarthy
William T. Dwyer
William A.sisson
Robert J. Connery
Hall
Howard G Potter
John G. Des- Lauriers
Town of Barrington Transfers Water Stock
Greenwich Water and Gas Company subsidiary acquires Bristol and Warren Water Works stock held by Barrington in a legacy from the late Col. Samuel P. Colt. The $25,000 stake, bequeathed for poor relief, passes to the Greenwich firm for town welfare support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Water Service Company
Col. S. P. Co
Bristol and Warren
Barrington
Greenwich, Conn
Bristol Team Falls 1 0 To Warren Town In Cup Opener
The Collins and Aikman soccer club lost 1 to 0 to Warren Town at Burr's Hill Park in a tight opening cup match. Notable Bristol players included Metcalf Fernandes Delmonico and Cardoza, while Greenwood scored the Warren goal. A second game is set for Sunday at Burr's Hill Park with practice planned for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins and Aikman
Warren Town
Burr’s Hill Park
Warren
Bristol
Metcalf
Bill” Fernandes
Delmonico
Cardoza
Greenwood
Fernandes
Men's Union Brotherhood Meeting with Rev H W Baker
An upcoming Men's Union Brotherhood gathering is planned for next Sunday at 9 30 AM. Rev H W Baker will speak at State Street M E Church on the topic Essential Values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Union Brotherhood
Men's Union Brotherhood
H. W. Baker
State Street M. E
Real Estate Transfers in Fall River Sees Property Sale
Joseph A. Conroy of Fall River who bought the Nar ragansett Rubber Company plant on the easterly side of Wood Street has sold a parcel of land to Mannato and Mary Riccio. The Riccios own lot 7 of the U S Rubber Company plat adjoining the land they purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Conroy
Fall River
Narragansett Rubber Company
Wood Street
Mannato
Mary Riccio
U. S. Rubber Company
Murray and Battcher Wedding Intentions Filed
William Murray of East Providence and Louise Battcher of Bristol filed marriage intentions at the local clerk’s office, listing both names and street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Murray
Sherman Street
East Providence
Louise Battcher
Wood Street
Bristol
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Bridge Whist Party
W. H. Munro
Wardwell Lumber CO
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Pastime Theatre
Bebe Daniels
Angela Mia
Angel
Milton Sills
Doris Kenyon
Madelon
Fox News
William Russell
Wallace Beery
Raymond Hatton
Kentucky
Reynolds
J. C. Gablinske
Knights OF Columbus
Edwar D
Kunz Optometrist
Espi
WM. M. Connery
Suzman’s
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