Busy Times at Herreshoff Boat Shops
The article notes heavy activity at the Herreshoff yards with the cup defender for the New York Yacht Club led by Commodore E Walter Clark. Smaller boats are stored at Walker's Cove and North Shop, including Ramallah and Constance, with vessels like Thistle Gee Whiz Dolphin Luanna placed under cover for the winter.
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Herreshoff Boat Shops
New York Yacht Club
E Walter Clark
Herreshoff
Walker's Cove
Col R H
Goddard
Ramallah
Constance
Flying Cloud
Walker's Cove Yards
Dolphin
Luanna
Burial brought for Hiram Jameson Smith
The body of Hiram Jameson Smith born July 4 1888 in Woonsocket died at Rhode Island Hospital Providence was brought to North Cemetery for burial He was a civil engineer and WWI veteran survived by widow Katherine Fehlman Smith two brothers Harold L Smith Arthur Smith and sister Priscilla D Smith The mother Grace W Jameson Smith resided in Bristol in youth and Bristol High School graduate of 1886
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Hiram Jameson Smith
Grace W. (Jameson) Smith
George A Smith
Russell Avenue
East Providence
Rhode Island
Providence
Woonsocket
R [I State College
Engineers’ Corps
France
Katherine Fehlman Smith
Eldorado
Ark
Grace W (Jameson) Smith
Harold L. Smith
Detroit
Arthur Smith
Riverhead
Il.i
Priscilla D Smith
Bristol
Bristol High School
Congregational Church Eyes Strong Year Ahead
The pastor returns from vacation hopeful for a great year as church life quickens. Worship at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday features an orchestra led by Mrs Cora Shaw Anderson accompanying Mr Ross Bosworth. A pleasant surprise awaits attendees, with plans for an event next week.
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Cora Shaw Anderson
Roos Bosworth
Rhode Island Drives to Aid Constitution Restoration
Rhode Island citizens have contributed 3577 to a $25,000 drive to restore the frigate Constitution known as Old Iron Sides. The fund supports rebuilding work led by Rear Admiral Philip Andrews, with $200,000 still needed to sea‑worthy condition. Local donors include Mrs F A Sayles, Senator Jesse H Metcalf, and many others across Pawtucket Providence Newport Bristol Barrington and Warwick institutions and individuals.
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Erecons
Eae
Nod
Contr ‘Ributi
Telens
Wiliam
Spee Tigtonee
Rhode
Eee
Frigate
Rhode Island
Spencer
Philip Andrews
F. A. Sayles
Pawtucket
Jesse H. Metcalf
Arthur W. Brown
Providence
Wortham James
Newport
Kenneth F Wood
West Barrington
Prescott Knight
Margaret B. F. Lippitt
William Gammell
Eliza A H. Gammell
A T. Vigeron
Oliver G. Jennings
H. D. Auchincloss
William Fahnstock
Royal Phelps
Louis B. feCage
L.P Bosworth
Barrington
H W Fitz
Royal Weaving Company
Joseph Ort
Eugenia T. T Herreshoff
Bristol
J Cunliffe Bullock
Industrial Trust Co
Rhode Island Committee
Henry deWolf Allen
Mary M. Logan
Chas. A Zinderstein
Mary Muiller
Jennie H Gallup
Isaac B Munro
E. H Hobson
Joseph S Wood
Henry Wood
Ann R Herreshoft
Special Session Clears Dedham Man in Speeding Case
Chester T Mills of Dedham Massachusetts faced a special Fifth District Court session after arrest by Officer Demars for speeding on Hope Street. He pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle at an excessive speed and was fined $20 plus costs. related charges at Hope and State streets were dropped on payment of costs after a brief hold for bail issues.
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Fifth District Court
Chester T Mills
Dedham
Mass
Demars
Hope Street
Hope and
State Streets
Bristol County
Rosh Hashanah Services Planned at Agudas Achim
The Congregation Agudas Achim on High Street announces Rosh Hashanah services starting this evening at the synagogue. The synagogue will be open for all-day observances tomorrow and business places of congregation members will be closed this evening and all day tomorrow.
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Hartis
SVN
GOKES
Harvest Supper and Dances Across Local Churches
In October and December a series of church events are scheduled. The Ladies' Aid Society hosts a food sale and Christmas sale at Vestry State Street ME Church, Trinity Parish House hosts a Harvest Sup per, Battery C holds a dance at State Armory, and Altar and Congregational groups sponsor local dances on various dates.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Vestry State St ME
Trinity Parish House
Parish Aid Society
Battery C
State Armory
Church Street
Altar Society
Church of Qur Lads of
Mt Carmel
Congregational Street
State St M E. Church
Ladies' dress and hosiery sales reps wanted in Bristol area
A large eastern manufacturer seeks female representatives in Bristol and surrounding territory to handle a well known line of ladies and children's dresses and lingerie and also a full line of men's and boys' hosiery shirts and ties. Full or part time work with a local office in Rhode Island Write with full details to Box C Phenix Office.
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Bristol
R. I Write
Box C
Phenix
Estate of Victor I schedule probate in Bristol
The Court of the Town of Bristol orders probate proceedings for the estate of Victor I. with J A V L Mi temithler as administrator nominee. The matter is assigned for October 9 1929 at 10 A M in the Probate Court Room Bristol for consideration and notice is to be published weekly for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix. Clerk John W Church signs dated 9 20 27 10 4.
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Bristol
Jane O'Connor
Willam J O'Connor
Bristbell
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
Propre & Gourt
Victor
I. Ee Uest
Ja. V. L Mitemithler
John W. Church
Administration Notice Estate of Marianna Garcia
Probate court admission of Marianna F Garcia last will and testament in Bristol, executor to post bond. Creditors must file claims with the Bristol clerk beginning Sept 20.
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Jane G. Magee
Jennie G. Magee
Mary M. Magee
Bristol
Marianna F. Garcia
Marianna F.garcia
James R. Hart
John W Church
AGNS
S H. Hart
Executrix
Probate Court in Bristol Seeks Administrator for Almeida Estate
In Bristol on September 9 1929 the Probate Court hears requests for the estate of Antonio Cruz Almeida intestate deceased. Jose Cruz Almeida brother seeks appointment as administrator and the matter is referred to October 29 at 10 AM. Lena Raposa minor communicates selecting Manuel S Raposa as guardian and the court sets a hearing for October 7 1929 at 10 AM. John W Church Clerk.
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Town OF
Bristol
Lena Raposa
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Nationa Stores Inc
England
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E. Lynch
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M. C. Ager
Mr. Hobson
John Marshall
Matthew DeMartino
Rockwell Hall
Congregational Church
Providence Domestic Coke
N.j&h.w. Vermette
Telephone
Peter Bonvicin
Burton ST
American Radiator Products
Liberty Tailor
High Street
Tel
Benjamin Moorby
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
W. F. Hazelton
Walter H. Angell
St Michael's Church
Greenwich St
R. I
Bristol District Nursing Association
State Street
New York
Pier 14
N.R
Buffington’s Drug Store
Mailano’s Store
Railroad
Staton
THE
NEW Haven RB. R
Edward F. Kearns
Constitution St
Pearl St
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Louis Rego Viveiros
Bay View
Bristol, R. I
Thcourt
Anu Geenes Cotk
Posey Galt
Briatot Phenix
W. Church
Lindorfo F. Garcia
Antonio Cruz Almeida
Jose Cruz Almeida
Manuel 5. Raposa
Julia Raposa
Manuel S. Raposa
Charles M. Connery
Undertaker
Burter St
Public ST
Lanzire’s Express
Frank’ Lanzire
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
Wood Street
G. H. Spencer Roofing Co
F. M. Gifford
Constitution Street
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E. W. Weaver
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