Family letter recounts Bristol family ties and religious posts
A long, fragmentary letter from Bristol describes a brother's health and death, possible moves to Salem Church and a seminary, and Bristol social links. It references Elizabeth Munro, Mr Ward, Captain Levi Wolf, and Bishop Griswold era figures, with notes on marriages, schooling, and local clergy.
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Lexington
Cuba
O’wolf
Salem Church
Bristol
Alexander
James
Elizabeth Monro
Rawtusket
Philadelphia
Elizabeth
Providence
Fiteen
Pawtucket
George Wilkinson
Sarah I'Wolf
Capt Levi
Myself
Sylvia
Papa
James Tyng
Quincy
Ephraim Monroe
Usher
Harriet
Griswold
Providence Florist Prominent in Local Floral Trade
The 204 Washington Street Providence Rhode Island florist, Dexter 0589, serves the city and surrounding areas with high quality flowers. Known for artistic designs for weddings, funerals, and holidays, the shop emphasizes prompt mail and phone order service and a leading local reputation.
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Washington Street
Providence
R. I. Tel
Dexter
Dr R Natal Chiropractor Highlighted in 100th Anniversary Feature
Offices at 253 Knight Street Providence Rhode Island and Gaspee 1337. Dr Natal is presented as a leading New England chiropractor using the latest methods. The piece extols his quick relief and lasting results, honesty, and dedication to patient welfare, noting his Rhode Island Chiropractic Society membership.
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Knight Street
Providence
Rhode Island
Tel
Gaspee
New England
Natal
Dr Natal
The
Chiropractic Society of
Dolce Restaurant Inc A Well Regarded Providence Eatery
A local notice extols Dolce Restaurant Inc describing Mr Dolce and staff as offering clean wholesome meals prepared by skilled chefs. The article lauds reasonable pricing whether a la carte or full meals and notes luxurious comfortable surroundings with ample rear parking.
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Dolce
Horace P Knowles Sons Funeral Directors Reach 1854 Rhode Island
Horace B Knowles Sons of Providence Rhode Island offer funeral services with a reputation for honesty reliability and refinement Since 1854 they provide upfront price information to ensure exact costs They emphasize privacy and reduced tension during bereavement and invite inquiries for reliable embalmers and arrangements
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Benefit Street
Providence
Rhode Island
Dexter
Horace P Knowles
Horace Bo Knowles
Singer Sewing Machine Co Club Sale in Providence
Singer Sewing Machine Co at 202 Union Street Providence Rhode Island advertises a club sale offering latest model machines for as low as 10 cents a day. Free Home Furnishing or dress making course with membership plus expert repair service and free estimates.
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Union Street
Presidence
Rhode Island
Gaspee
Notable Transylvania and Brown Faculty Leaders Ties
The text recounts Rev Alva Woods born 1794 and Harvard graduate who led Transylvania University and later the University of Alabama, returning to Providence where he died at 93 in 1887. It also notes John James P Wolf son of Professor S Wolf, Bristol-born in 1807, medical degree from Harvard in 1835, practiced in Bristol then Providence, with parish records of his adult baptism in 1830.
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Geamswold
Bea
Salem
Ito
Moore
Episcopal Theologial School
Cambridge
Arstesl
Horace Milker
Flizebeth Munro
Unoon
London Place
Caroline Munro
Elizabeth
George Mino
Thomas Muner
Sylvia
Sanford
Bristol
Caroline Munrro
Harriet Grawold
St Michael
Africa
Bristol Harbor
Sarah
St. Michaels
Creorge Wilkinson
Alfred M Merriman
Bishop Griswold
Hope and
John Streets
James Tyne
Stephen H Tyng
Wishop Griswold
Amanuel Church
Manville
St Michaels Church Yard
George Finney Usher
John Usher
John Usher Jr
St. Michael's
Hezekiah Usher
Rebecca
Allen Bourn
Helen Maria
Irene Frances
Ida
Usher
Evi
St Michaels
Armagh
Alva Woods
Transylvania University
Woods
Vermont
Harvard
Andover Theological Seminary
Columbian College
Brown
O’ Wolf
Lexington
Transylvania
University of Alabama
Providence
John James P' Wolf
S’wolf
Annette Winthrop
Annette
Adelaide
Harriet
John James
Ferry Road
W L. Mc
St Michae’s
Bristed
John James D'Wolf
For Rent Lower South Apartment in Colt Building
Estate of S. P. Colt lists a lower south apartment for rent with Harry DeW. Allen as agent. Contact Bristol 192 for details.
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Lower South
Colt Apartment
S. P. Colt
Harry Dew
Allen
Bristol
Obituary for Robert Lowrey of Lincoln Avenue
Robert Lowrey aged 75 native of this town died at 1 30 this afternoon at St Josephs Hospital after an emergency operation last week Funeral arrangements incomplete and the funeral will be held from the home of his niece Mrs Lillian M Donovan 14 Lincoln avenue
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Robert "Howreye
Annual Olympian Club Meeting At Bristol Y M C A
The Olympian Club of the Bristol Y M C A sets its annual meeting for Wednesday evening in the Y building. Officers for the next year will be elected, with four officer positions to be filled by the nominating committee led by John P. Marshall. After business, a social will be arranged by Elmer Rishe Manuel Roderick James Butler and George S Pailthorpe.
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Olympian Club
Bristol Y M. C. A
John P. Marshall
Michael Capucci
Michael Ascoli
Edward Caladrone
Anthony Agatiello
Elmer Rishe
Manuel Roderick
James Butler
George S. Pailthorpe
Mortgagee Sale Notice for Bristol Property Bidder Identified
Notice of a mortgagee sale tied to land in Bristol Town described as the southerly side of Constitution Street. The property, with bounds including land formerly of Race Lawton and Julius C. Gallup, was devised and conveyed through several wills and deeds and is subject to existing mortgage obligations. William T. O’Donnell signs as the notice bearer with multiple bid dates listed.
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Walter
Bulator
Bristol
de Ignes
Ocharles H. Smith
Mary ‘A. Springer
A. Springer
William Springer
Walter HL
Emma
F. Cogne
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Sylvia Griswold D'Wolf
Anthony R. Parshley
Henry A. Griswold
Lexington, Ky
Mr Ward
Kentucky
Mir O' Wolf
John
Dolce Restaurant Inc
Tel East Providence
Ant AE
Pheer
Dalce Ravegarant
Dalce
Horace B. Knowles
Singer Sewing Machine CO
Ewing
Ayers
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Upland
Bam
Johnston
Pinch
Deslaurier
Otten
Tram
Wilbur
Hall Perry
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Bort Doric’ Club
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Buffingtons
Nelson
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Coggeshallee
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Seymours
Seymour
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Gansetts
Shrubs Dixon Saddle
All Stars
High Street
Farage
Dixnon
Gradue
Alfano
von Dixon
H Burke
Ali
Vas
Hilton
Lim
O'Connell
F Alger
Brechin Sd
Crosby Lor
McCaugheys
Benson
H Newman
I Willams
Balfour
ID Newman Yi Ou
Schafft
Thal
High Street Garge
Simmel
Brooks
T Hardy
H Byone
Industrial Trust Co
William T. O‘donndill
Felace
E. W. Weaver & Son Building Contractors
S. E. Shuster
Hope St
Bristol Telephone
G. M. Wilbur
Malin St
Warren
Constitution St
Bris
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Tel. Conn
Ulysse Forget, M. D
Miller
Warren, Bel
Heura
Telephone Warren
Dorchester Mutual Firels. Co
Boston
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street
Martha Graham
Thyra Carlson
High St
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