Female Charitable Society reports 1923 24 work and losses
The Bris tol Female Charitable Society outlines a steady year from October 1923 to October 1924 with monthly meetings and continued aid to pensioners. The report notes three deaths, new board member Mrs W Fred Williams, resignation of Mrs M Gibson, donations from Mr Low, and expenditures totaling nearly $750 for urgent calls and special cases.
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Bristol Female Charitable Society
Lfe
Mr Low
M. Gibson
W Fred Williams
Gibson
Farrally
The
Phoenix
Shepard
Son
Friends of the Society
Harrift L Pvorelam
Babbitt Posts Discuss Armistice Parade and Stone Mountain Coin
Babbitt Post No. 15 G A R and Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps held meetings in Grand Army Hall. They accepted participation in the Armistice Day parade and invited Department officers, Town Council American Legion and auxiliaries, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. They adopted resolutions opposing the 50 cent Stone Mountain memorial coins and urged repeal or amendments to honor loyal Union figures. Plans for official Department officer installation were noted for Friday evening Oct 24.
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Babbitt Post
No. 15
Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army Hall
Herbert F Bennett
Sons of Veterans
Department
American Legion
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association
Congress
Stone Mountain
Benedict Aronld
Judas Iscariot
Babbitt
Department of
Rhode Island
Social Study Supper at Y to Feature Colin Holm
The Bristol Y announces the first Social Study Supper on Wednesday October 22. Colin T Holm will lecture on Jefferson, Builder of America as part of a movement begun last spring to create constructive educational events for Bristol’s diverse population. Tickets are sold by members or at the Y.
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Bristol
Colin T Holm
Thomas Jefferson
America
Community Calendar Seeks Contributions For Second Year
The Y ladies announce successful canvass for quotations to compile the Community Calendar edition. High demand last year prompts a new issue this season with seven hundred free copies to contributors.
Double Header At Y Gymnasium Tonight
Tomorrow evening a basketball card features the Y pro team against the N I R with a second half exhibition by the Boys' Class team aligning with the C A H D Battery C 243rd Artillery. Games begin at 8 o'clock under Physical Director White.
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Y” Gymnasium
White
243Rd Artillery
Bristol District Nursing Drive Seeks Strong Support
Plans advance for the Bristol District Nursing Association annual drive to fund nurses, after Mrs Charles B Rockwell Jr reported 7836 calls this year including 4112 child welfare visits and 271 tuberculosis cases. The drive aims to surpass last year as the association moves HQ to a better location and faces a $900 state shortfall due to Senate filibuster delaying payments.
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Bristol District Nursing Association
Charles B Rockwell, Jr
Republican Caucus Unanimously Adopts Town Committee slate
No opposition or excitement at the Republican caucus Friday evening as the Town Committee slate was unanimously adopted. Representing the districts are William H. Thayer for Senator Olivia D Hammill for the First District and Earle H McKenzie for the Second District. Vote total 50 with 21 women, 17 in the First District and 33 in the Second.
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Republican
William H. Thayer
Olivia D. Hammill
Earle H. McKenzie
Elizabeth G Gladding
Fred Wilbur
Leah B. Young
Reginald G. Easterbrooks
Grace Shiel
Paul A. Herzig
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Garfield Avenue
Isaac B. Munro
Charles M. Connery
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Earle Williams
Jane Novak
Paramount Picture
Bebe Daniels
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Mary Astor
Bebe
Dix
FOX News
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Fox
Jack Dempsey
Jefferson Davis
Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Victrola
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Federal Radio Combination
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Kunz Opsumes
Connery
Men’s Outfitter
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Pokanoket Hall
Hasbrouck Block
Hope Street
Ingram’s
Overland Express
Providence
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Sazman’s
Comstook’s Express
Pagee&d Friendship
Gaspee
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Hans Schneider Piano School
Lucy Marsh Gordon
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