Rogers Free Library to Circulate Sixty Books in October
The Rogers Free Library adds sixty titles this month led by Christ of the Indian Road by Stanley Jones and This Believing World by Louis Browne. The list includes works by Bruce Barton Hendrick Van Loon Cheyney and Margaret Widdemer among others with Westerns detective stories and children’s titles across fiction non fiction and reference sections.
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Rogers Free Library
Stanley Jones
Louis Browne
Bruce Barton
America
Hendrick van Loon
England
Cheyney
Baroness Huard
Palmer
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Caroline Hazard
Trader Horn
East Africa
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Louis Bromfield
Revan Yorke
WB Maxwell
Richard Dehan
Owen White
Roland Pertwie
Hawaii
von Tempshi
Rupert Hughs
Susan Frtz
Mr Chang
Scotland Yard
Miss Brewester
Joseph Lincolns
Margaret Pedler
Grace
Myers
Joseph Herges
Himer
Birney
Arthur Friel
Harold Bindloss
Peter B. Kyne
Nancy Payne
Beatrice Leigh
High Acres
Louisa M Alcott
Rover Boys
Treasure Isle
Boy Scouts
Benefit Musicale At Memorial Chapel In Bristol
A musicale at Memorial Chapel First Congregational Church on Thursday raises funds for the piano fund. Notable performers include Miss Doris Gus cellist from Warren and Mrs Low Archibald Manchester reader, with Vernon A Gray tenor James Velleca pianist and Mrs Cora S Anderson accompanist. The program features overtures and songs by Raymond Thomas Squire Kreiser Kramer Rogers and others.
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Memorial Chapel
First Congregational Church
Bristol
Doris Gus
Warren
Low Archibald Manchester
Guy
Manchester
Vernon
James Velleca
Cora S Anderson
Raymond Thomas
Anderson Mr
Velleca
Squire
Kreiser
Miss Guy
Great Awakening
Kramer
Star’ Rogers
Gray
Mrs Manchester
Rally Day Observed at State Street M E Church
Sunday events at State Street M E Church featured morning noon and evening exercises Rev Frederick Wilmot spoke on The Quest of Unity after attending the International Peace Conference at Susanne soprano solos by Miss Sarah D Bosworth Herbert Town and Arthur T Newman led by chorister and organist Sun day school pupils presented recitations and songs Rev Howard P Davis of East Greenwich Academy spoke at the Epworth League Rally The Best Equipment for Life Vernon Gray sang two tenor solos and violinist Vincent Campagna assisted the choir.
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State Street M. E
Frederick Wilmot
Providence Journal
Susanne
Sarah D. Bosworth
Herbert Town
Arthur T. Newman
Fred G. Blaisdell
Howard P Davis
Methodist Church
East Greenwich
East Greenwich Academy
Mr Davis
William Davis
State Street
MFF
Fifth District Court session adjourns on private assault case
Manuel B. Sardinia pleads not guilty to a private complaint by his wife Portina for a violent assault dated Oct 3. Case continued one week before Clerk John L. Lonergan. Civil case William H. Bell vs Elizabeth Morris also continued one week with no answer filed.
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Fifth District
John L. Lonergan
Manuel B. Sardinia
Woodstreet
Portina
William H. Bell
Ine
Elizabeth Morris
Married Myers Sylvester in town by Rev Charles W Martin
In this town on October 8 Chester Myers and Miss Hannah FE Sylvester were married by Reverend Charles W Martin. Both parties are residents of the town.
Andrews at the Soldiers' Home in this town
William H P Anders at the Soldiers Home in Okt 9 in his 53rd year.
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William HP Andrews
Rally Day Exercises At First Baptist Church
Interesting rally day program conducted at 11 45 Sunday morning by the church school in the First Baptist Church. Dahlias donated by Jesse P Sousa decorated the interior. Junior church services were held in the vestry to allow parents to attend the main service. The program featured hymns readings recitations and remarks by Harold W Baker Ernest Bullock Mary E Spooner and others with a closing hymn by the entire assemblage.
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First Baptist Church
Jesse P. Sousa
Pleasant Street
World Wide Guild
Harold W Baker
Ernest Bullock
Mariel Hodgdon
Evelyn Baker
Bertha Alger
God
Vivian Hall
Norman Baker
Harry Bullock, Jr
Hark
Shepard
Muriel Bullock
Hope Mowry
Frederick Alger
Harold Baker
Viola Mckay
Dorothy Adams
Mary E. Spooner
Dorothy Conklin
Cally * Lleyd
Maurice Smith Jr
Charles McKay
Lectures on Passion Play by Prof Timothy Drake
Prof Timothy Drake explains the Passion Play of Oberammergau in an illustrated address at St Marys Church. The afternoon lecture for children starts 3.15 pm and the evening session for adults follows.
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Timothy Drake
St. Mary's Church
Oberammergau
St Marys Church
James Barry
James McHugh
William Cleaver
William Dwever
John Lannon
Edward Brown
Thomas Byrnes
Harry Young
Dennis J McCarthy
Joseph Lewis
Charles McHugh
Fdrward
Flanagan Joseph Flynn
Francs Connell James Leahy
John Brides
Scout Seeks Day Games Archery Winner at Brockton Fair
Scout Herzig won the archery contest at Brockton Fair last Saturday with 143 points. Eleven of TS qualified after a single trial round of 18 entries, plus Bristol Troop 1. Scout events included wood chopping, fire building, and marching with fifty Bristol scouts attending.
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Sear Po Herzig
Brockton Fair
Ornement Dyad Taut
Herzig
Bristol
Te Wet Pots
Othe Farr
Pai
Robinson Field
For Rent Seven Room Cottage Near Boat Yard Tea Room Bristol
Furnished seven room cottage available from now to June 1 192 percent furnished with hath lavator toilet electric lights town water two open fireplaces. Rent reasonable to a small family of adults four. A Edmonds Co real estate 471 Hope street Bristol tel 188.
Types of Girls Called Reason Men Avoid Mating Says Youth
A young business man earning $6,000 a year writes in Smart Set Magazine arguing three types of girls deter men from marriage. He cites the free sex life advocating girl, the spendthrift daughter, and the intellectual wife with clubs and political papers as reasons why matrimony is being dodged.
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Youn
Smart Set Magazine
British Lion Fails to Roar in Arnold Lectures
Matthew Arnold's 100 lecturing tour in the United States drew crowds and high prices, yet his weak voice left audiences in Chickering hall unable to hear. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant attended, and after minutes of silence he and Mrs. Grant left early remarks that they paid to see the British lion but could not hear him roar.
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Matthew Arnold
United States
Arnold
Kansas City
Ulysses S. Grant
Roquefort Cheese Production Process
The article describes Roquefort cheese making using fine wheat or winter barley bread leavened with brewer's yeast. Crust removal, crumb soaking, and mold growth follow, with moldy bread rubbed into cheeses, layering, pressing, drying, and storage in dairy vaults to spread mold.
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Roquefort
No Parents Nor Alumni
A humorous Harper's Magazine quip has college presidents debating retirement tasks. One wishes to run an orphan asylum to avoid letters from parents, another seeks to be warden of a penitentiary, as alumni never visit.
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Harper's Magazine
Earliest Taximeters Mentioned In Ancient Writings
The article notes references by Vitruvius to a taximeter used on horse chariots in the first century B C. A device released a ball into a bar every thousand steps, calculating transport cost by balls dropped. Canny travelers likely timed arrivals by horse stride.
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Virtruvius
Homan
B. C
The Last Straw Jones Avoids Hope After a Divorce
Jones sits in a leather armchair at his club reflecting on love marriage and divorce. He reveals he has just married his ex wife, marking a bitter twist in a life described as a curious proposition.
Danger From Icebergs Sightings Range Varies By Visibility
Icebergs may be sighted at varying distances depending on visibility and berg height. A crow's nest lookout can see 12 to 15 miles on very clear days, up to 18 to 20 miles from a masthead. In grit fog a berg is visible only within about a hundred yards ahead of a ship.
Estate Transfers Property on Providence Land
Fragmentary text describes a transfer of land and buildings on Providence by Hiam Henry Chucch with reference to a plat and location at a hospital. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Cheetae
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New York Harbor
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Atlantic City Speedway
Charlotte Speedway
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BOY Scouts OF America
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Munroe Ave
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Roma Street
Edward E. Witherell
Noyes Avenue
Tel
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Ryan Avenue
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Hans Schneider School
Aewoop Street
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Wood Street
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Boston
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Weyboeset Street
Providence
Lanzire’s Express
Frank
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Constitution ST
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Johns-Manville
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Charles M. Connery
Undertaker
Burton St
E. W. Weaver
High Street
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Avenue
Archie H. Rounds
Tel. Con
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William A. Doran
Bay View Ave
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Hope St
Meise Thyra Carlson
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