Bristol Town Council Seeks First Class Steam Fire Engine
Meeting notes show the Town Council and fire engineers advocating a new steam fire engine for Bristol. A committee was formed to study costs with hope for timely acquisition. Massachusetts Republicans nominate Greenhalge for a third term and Democrats back George F Williams II amid anticipated changes in state military leadership from Dyer on November 1.
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Board of Fire Engineers
Bristol
Massachusetts
Greenhalge
Bay State
George F. Williams II
Williams
Bristol Brings Wedding Bells for Gertrude Talbee and Frank Dimond
The Bristol society notes the wedding of Miss Gertrude E. Talbee to Mr. Frank M. Dimond at First Congregational Church at 2 pm with Rev. H. A. Stevens performing. Guests, gowns, a reception at the Dimond home, and details of the residence’s Queen Anne style are described along with other town notices.
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Migs Gertrude E. Talbee
Frank M. Dimond
First Congregational Church
H. A. Stevens
Lizzie Dimond
Providence
Clara Melville
Newport
Idea Newman
Bristol
Harry Halliday
Boston
Thomas Easterbrooks
James Pierce
Theo Gladding
Benjamin Wright
Ralph Kinder
Howe
Pawtucket
Edward Hoffman
Benjamin W Wright
Martin & Hall
Rumney Ball
Waldron & Brownell
Emilie Frances
James T. Phelps
Frank Bliss Wilson
Trinity Church
New secret society joins Bristol roster as Byfield lodge instituted
Last Friday evening Byfield council No. 35 Order of United American Mechanics was instituted in Pythias Hall in Bristol. A Providence train brought the State Council and several lodges to attend the ceremony. Elmwood Council led a parade of about 150 members from multiple councils. The lodge adopted by laws and was installed by State Councillor Bicknell, with 33 members taking degrees and officers installed including Andrew Rounds as Councillor and Walter Blaisdell as Financial Secretary.
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Bristol
Byfield Council
Order of United American Mechanicg
Pythias Hall
Providence
State Council of Administration
Elmwood Dram Corps of
Charles Davis
Vigilant Council
O. W. Brown
O. W. Littell
A. T. Rice
H. F. Brown
Ralph Major
Asa Burlingame
Elmwood Council
Bicknell
Andrew Rounds
Oliver H. Blaisdeil, Jr
Clark H. Straight
James B. Weat
Robert H. Anderson
Charles H. Finch
Walter Blaisdell
Isaac B. Munro
Frank Lohase
Charles T. Card
William H. Andrews
A. F. Dunbar
E. CO. Sparks
Joseph W. Gifford
Roger W. Murphy
National Marshall Ira
N. Goff
O. C. Barrows
Ira N. Goff
A. F E. Bicknell
State Council
Local residents and visitors share travel updates
Rev H A Stevens and wife returned from a vacation. Mrs Anna M McNaught and her two sons, part of a European tour, expect to sail home October 19 on the City of Paris. Frank Pardee and family left for Hazelton Pa. A B Vian Wickle drove the party to Fall River in his yacht Marjorie. Mrs L R Anderstrom and Mrs Isa Balt Coggeshall traveled to Woonsocket for a W C T U convention. The Coggeshalls attend as delegates. John M Coggeshall, Fred M Coggeshall and Herbert Smith came home Sunday after a four day trip via Hoogie Tunnel and the Hudson to New York.
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H. A. Stevens
Anna M’. McNaught
Paris
Frank Pardee
Hazelton
A. B. Vian Wickle
Pardee
Fall River
Marjorie
L. R. Anderstrom
Isabalt Coggeshall
Woonsocket
Wc.t.u
Anderstrom
Coggeshall
John M Coggeshall
Fred M Coggeshall
Herbert Smith
Hoogie Tunnel
Hudson
New York
Y M C A Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The annual Y M C A meeting elected officers for the year including Ezra Dixon as president and Richard B Franklin Meth odist church as vice president George A Arnold for Congregational church and Wm H Bell for Baptist church Other posts include Wm A Maxfield secretary and W Fred Fish treasurer Delegates were chosen to attend the 29th Massachusetts and Rhode Island convention with election of a five year board member W H Bell.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Ezra Dixon
Richard B. Franklin
Methodist Church
George A. Arnold
Baptist Church
Wm. H. Bell
Congregational Church
E. 8. Babbitt
St. Michael’s Church
H. A. Tilley
Advent Church
Henry Paull
Christian Church
Wm. A. Maxfield
W. Fred Fish
Elmer A Rounds
Board of Trust
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Stralde
Richard Ae
Ranklinge Fialdi
Bivaeaeers Ao
Eas
Probate Court Actions Record Multiple Estate Filings
Court approved wills for Edward Fales and Henry Renwick estates. Letters testamentary granted to J A Renwick and Meta R Sedgwick. Sanford petition to sell John B Pearce estate continued. Guardianship accounts for Stephen O Williston and Frances J Manchester allowed. Admin de bonis non Royal Sanford estate account allowed. Inventories for Lucretia G Gladding and Annie McCaughey filed. Reynolds resignation as Nantoy Baker executor continued.
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Edward Fales
Henry Renwick
J. A. Renwick
Meta R. Sedgwick
A. G. Sanford
John B. Pearce
Charles B. Wilson
Stephen O. Williston
W. O. Manchester
Frances J. Manchester
Charles Sanford
de Bonis Non
Royal Sanford
Lucretia G. Gladding
Annie McCaughey
Annie P. Slade
John B. Slade
John P. Reynolds
Nantoy Baker
Betrothal Festivities Mark Sarah Sachs and Joseph Kohn Union
A Sunday betrothal celebration at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. Sachs on State and Thames streets featured Hebrew prayers, dancing, and a printed contract witnessed in Hebrew. Guests from Providence and Fall River attended as men and women signed, exchanged toasts, and the ceremony concluded with plate breaking and mutual handshakes.
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A. Sachs
State and
Thames Streets
Sarah
Joseph Kohn
Providence
J. Benjamin
Fall River
Victoria
Prince Albert
Libel Suit Seen As Weak Ad For Paper
The Pawtuxet Valley Gleaner faces a libel suit deemed weak. Yet the case may serve as free publicity for the newspaper, since even a weak libel suit can function as an advertisement and prove valuable.
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Pawtuxet
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