Four Fire Companies Meet Wednesday Night
Four volunteer fire companies held their monthly meetings Wednesday evening at their stations. The Hydraulion unit planned a Brockton Fair excursion with a Newport line bus and a social boil dinner with a long committee list. Defiance Hose accepted William Baker Jr's resignation and elected Joseph Cunha to fill second assistant foreman, with Frank Terra Jr as orderly. Ever Ready Engine & Hose announced a Stonington trip by bus tomorrow at 5:30 pm. Westerly trip planned for Oct 26 with one new member. Dreadnaught Hose received several new applicants. other committees arranged Halloween and social events.
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Hydraulion Company
Brockton Fair
Newport
Charles I. Pendleton
John Castro
Charles F Bickford
Chester J Hemple
John J Bugs
Lou Gallo
Clarence Davis
James F Meiggs
Defiance Hose Compan
Wiliam Baker, Jr
Joseph Cunha
Frank Terra, Jr
Mr Cunha
Arthur H . Manchester
Raymond S Brightman
Frank Terra
Frank Usher
George T Ingram
Marian Oliver
Bristol Neck
Stonington
Conn
Joseph E Paull
Arthur Demers
Wilfred Lemaire
Westerly
Boy Promoted for His Good Record
Robert Levy son of Mr and Mrs Louis Levy of 145 High Street has been promoted to the Senior Bank of the League of Curtis Salesmen. The Curtis Publishing Company of Philadelphia awards the Senior pin and a certificate signed by the circulation manager and league secretary. He hopes to advance to the Graduate rank as the program offers college expense aid up to 1500 per member until 250000 is offered.
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Robert Levy
Lous Levys
High Street
League of Curtis Salesmen
Curtiss Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Robert
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Bristol Maroons Open Season Against Providence Franklins
Bristol Maroons prepare to kick off the season Sunday afternoon at Bleven Field. The lineup includes Dunbar Pete McGee J F Head Pannone Fatima Flynn M Mans N Proto Langello M Bullock Bennie Proto Joe Romano Joe Velleca Francis Burke Henry Brown as they host the Franklins of Providence in a promising clash.
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Bleven Field
Bristol Maroons
Franklins
Providence
Bristol
Dunbar
Pete McGee
J F Head
Pannone
Fatima
Flynn
M Mans
N Proto
Langello
M Bullock
Bennie Proto
Joe Romano
Joe Velleca
Francis Burke
Henry Brown
State Street M E Church Service Notes
Rev R J Christie presides with morning sermon The Pure in Heart at 10 30 am Church School at noon Epworth League classes for all at 6 45 pm first devotional meeting of the season led by Miss Ruby Blaisdell Evening service at 7 30 pm with a sermon on A Man who was great in Goodness who was at the same time a very Bad Man Public invited to all services
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State Street
M. E. Church
R J Christie
Holy Communion Church School
H FE
Epworth League
Ruby Blaisdell
Normal Training Teacher Selected In State Board Action
Miss Marguerite Brogan principal of Byfield School was named critic teacher for the Normal Training School to replace the long serving Miss Annie Scanlon. The appointment follows Miss Clara E Craig’s recommendation and awaits school committee approval.
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State Board of Education
Marguerite Brogan
Byfield
Annie Scanlon
Miss Brogan
Clara E Craig
Rhode Island College of Eduation
Critic
Walley School
Reynolds
Walles
Mary Vo Scanlon
Brogan
Colt Memorial High School
Rhode Island College of Education
Columbia Unversity
Columbia
Gutteras
Gutteras School
Byfield School
Keds Division Installs 54 Day Weekly Schedule
Maurice C Smith Jr announces the Na tional India Rubber Co Keds Division will shift to a 54 day weekly schedule starting tomorrow morning. Employees previously worked five days a week ending Friday. new plan adds Saturday noon work, increasing weekly pay.
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Maurice C Smith, Jr
Keds
National India Rubber Co
N I R Co Fire Department Banquet Set at Oct 9
The third annual banquet of the National India Rubber Co fire department, led by chief Daniel E Dwyer, will be held next Thursday evening Oct 9 in the factory recreation room. Ryan Catering Co of Providence will serve. Thirty five plates set. Guests include Christian Aostby former commissioner now in Williamsport Pa Gen I H Callan Town Council president Supt C C Getchell Bristol Warren Water Works. Forward A Currier Jr IR manager will toastmaster.
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National India Rubber Co
Daniel E Dwyer
Ryan Catering Co
Providence
Christian Aostby
Williamsport
I. H. Callan
C C Getchell
Bristol & Warren Water Works
Bristol & Warren Water Works Fdrward
Currier Jr
Albert A Edmonds Elected Chief Marshal for Armistice Day Parade
Albert A Edmonds, Post Commander of Kearney Post No 6, American Legion, was chosen Chief Marshal for the Armistice Day parade on November 11. The selection was made by the celebration committee at a Hotel Belvedere meeting, with efforts planned to close local manufacturing plants and stores for the day.
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Albert A Edmonds
Kearney
American Legion
Belvedere
Cheethams Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs William Henry Cheetham observe the 25th anniversary of their Oct 5 1904 Trinity Episcopal Church marriage. The couple, long residents at 130 Constitution Street, are hosted by Mrs Cheetham formerly Miss Bessie Belle Adams. Attending guests included William A Brownell and Miss Maria Adams.
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William Henry Cheetham
Trinity Episcopal Church
William R. Trotter
Constitution Street
Cheetham
Bessie Belle Adams
John H. Adams
William A. Brownell
Maria Adams
Thomas Cheetham
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Lulu Bristol
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Pastime Theatre
Betty Compson
John Harron
Jack Oakie
Ned Sparks
Fox News Pathe
Ford Sterling
Patsy Ruth Miller
Wm. Fox Presenta
Lois Moran
Tom Patricola
David Percy
Fox Movietone
Pathe News Metro
William Fox
All Talking
Leila Hyams
Alan Birmingham
Dan Maitland
Boy
N. I. R. Co. Fire Department
Albert A. Edmonds
Edward D. Kunz
Outometrie
Mello’s Market
Hope Street
J. J. August
Buttonwood
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