Bristol Boys Leave for Camp Devens with Tobacco Fund Aid
A Bristol committee organized a farewell parade for 24 Bristol boys set to depart tomorrow at 8:20 AM for Camp Devens Ayer Massachusetts. The Bristol Red Cross Auxiliary provided comfort bags including sweaters helmets and towels. A tobacco fund funded by local businesses will supply extensive tobacco goods to each departing boy and those already at camp.
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Bristol
Conizitte Cemaet
Belvedere
Naziv c Army
Devens
Ayer
Mass
Bull—Dorham
Bristol -Boys
Hope Drug Company
The
Phoenix
Ibusy
Bristol Red Cross
Hathaway
Y. M. CA
Franklin Street
A. W. Hathaway
Anson B. Howard
John R. Edwards
Richard Connery King Philip Fife
Babbitt Post
G. A. R. Town Council
Bristol Constabulary
Bristol Troop of
Boy Scouts
Boys of
Junior Navy League District Exemption Board
Men
National Army
Austen Haddad
Edward M. Zeiss
Francisca Alfano
Maus S
Richard O’shea
Elmer C. Maxfield
John T. Murphy
W— Charles Lucien
Edward L. Morris
Fsistol
John H. Pickles
Tobacco
Bristol Boys
Bristol Phoenix
C && Johnson
John
Winter Time Table for New Haven Hartford Trains
The fall and winter schedule of trains on the local branch of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad goes into effect. it mirrors last winter with no Sunday half four services. Morning northbound trains include 8 50 and 9 20, followed by hourly service from Constitution street depot 20 minutes past the hour to 6 20 p m except 5 50 p m. After 6 20 p m trains run hourly through the evening. the express train arrives at 6 30 p m, a half hour earlier than before.
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New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Constitution Street
Bristol Improvement Association weighs water rate change
At the Bristol Improvement Association monthly meeting the proposed water rates were discussed with Attorney James J. McCabe presenting views for the Public Utilities Commission hearing set for Nov 19. A resolution called for the Town Council to hold a public hearing and invite Bristol and Warren Water Works to attend. Thomas H. DeCoudres reported on school gardens noting poor progress due to rain and poison ivy.
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Bristol Improvement Association
Belvedere
James
J“. McCabe
Public Utilities Commission
Water Company
Big Rhode Island firm to build shipyard at Portsmouth
Rhode Island Marine Construction and Drydock Company, incorporated for 500000, plans a large Portsmouth shipyard with steel and wooden ships, floating drydocks, and repair work. Officers include Henry C. Anthony as president and John L. Borden as vice president, with operations to begin immediately on land near the Naval Air Station fronting 2000 feet.
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Rhode Island Marine Construction and Drydock Company
Newport
Portsmouth
Henry C. Anthony
John L. Borden
Henry H. Read
Read Brothers
Maine
Capt
Charles S. Dennis
Boston
Maine’ Shipbuilding Interests
O. P. Taylor
Providence
New Haven Railroad
Providence and Newport Railroad Company
Chesapeake Bay
Delaware River
Long Island Sound
Aediie.corporation
Farewell party for Richard T. O'Shea before Army departure
Richard T. O'Shea of the National Army is set to leave Wednesday morning for Ayer Massachusetts. He was hosted last night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Leahy on Church Street. A chicken and salad supper was served. He received a comfort kit and an unbreakable trench mirror among other gifts. Vocal selections were performed by Kathryn A. Lavey Margaret Conley Louise Doyle Elizabeth Gray and Minnie Franklin with Hophy Donovan from Providence as accompanist.
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Richard T. O'Shea
National Army
Ayer
Mass
James P. Leahy
Church Street
O’shea
Leahy
Kathryn A. Lavey
Margaret Conley
Louise Doyle
Elizabeth Gray
Minnie Franklin
Hophy Donovan
Providence
Wright Named Assistant Clerk for Providence and Bristol
Nathan M. Wright Jr. was appointed assistant clerk of the Superior Court for Providence and Bristol counties by Clerk Walter S. Reynolds with court majority approval. He qualified and will begin duties immediately to fill the vacancy caused by Maj. Hunter C. White’s absence while reporting to Fortress Monroe. if Maj. White returns the post would revert to him.
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Nathan M. Wright, Jr
Superior Court
Providence
Bristol Counties
Walter S. Reynolds
Mr. Wright
Maj
Hunter C. White
Fortress Munroe
Maj. White
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Star Theatre
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Robert Harron
Jimmie Dale
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National India Rubber Company Gaiter
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Heynaeets
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Herreshoff Mfg. Co
Cranston Mill
Dallas Public Hearing
BIG Shipyard
New Corporation
Naval Coaling Station
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Ray Plumbing
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Ethel Barrymore
Metro Pictures
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