Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Lot 72 at Fox Hill Cottage
Public auction set for November 10 1915 at four oclock PM to sell lot 72 on the Fox Hill Cottage Lots plat Bristol Rhode Island. Property includes lot bounds and street rights per mortgage deed dated May 18 1906 recorded in Real Estate Mortgage Book 64. Attorney Albert A Baker for the mortgagee notes intention to bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Sylvia
Bristol
Rhode Island
Fox Hill Cottage
Nehemiah Cole
J A. Latham
Fox Hill Avenue
Frederick A Geisler
Peck's Bad Boy farce and musical comedy at Pastime Theatre
A two act farce with music titled Peck's Bad Boy opens at the Pastime Theatre Friday night. Book and lyrics by Irving Berlin feature sixteen song hits and a special scenic production. Seats are on sale at the Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Irving Berlin
The
Star
Guardian appointment for Charles W Greene in Bristol
George H Waterman announces guardianship of Charles W Greene of Bristol by the B ristol Probate Court and bonds filed. John Henshaw of Providence named agent in Rhode Island at 42 Westminster Street. Claims against the ward must be filed with the Bristol Clerk within six months from first advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trobate Court
Bristol
Charles W Greene
Ward
John Henshaw
Providence
R. I
Westminster Street
Rhode Island
George H Waterman
Rhode Island Sons of Veterans Visit Soldiers Home
Over 100 officers and members of the Rhode Island Division Sons of Veterans visited the Soldiers' Home last Sunday. They delivered gifts and provided a luncheon and entertainment, transporting by motor trucks from Providence and nearby areas. Captain Benjamin L. Hall and Adjutant James B. Hathaway received the visitors who toured the grounds before a program of solos, duets, addresses, and musical numbers led by.Charles P. Hall acted as ceremonies chairman. The King Philip Fife and Drum Corps performed on the veranda as the group departed amid cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Sons of Veterans
Providence
Benjamin L. Hall
Adjt
James B. Hathaway
Charles P. Hall
Minnie H. Vaughn
Caroline
Mr. Bacon
Mr. Quirk
Capt
B. L. Hall
Louis H. Knox
Arthur L. Lake
Rhode Island Boy Scouts
Ezra Dixon
Gertrude Jackson
Helen Scanlon
Knox Quartet
N. G. Hathaway
Miss Platt
Joseph Trainor
Willam Smith
Minnie Vaughn
King Philip Fife and Drum Corps
Pastime theatre program charms large audience
Company C B T A presented a Friday night entertainment at the Pastime theatre. Moss Ball impressed as a superb violinist and Miss Slocum pleased with readings and contralto solos. Miss Thornton performed refined piano solos, and Edward A Denish offered artistic cornet solos. The show closed with the four reel photo play Wildfire starring Miss Lillian Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company
Moss Ball
Miss Slocum
Miss Thornton
Edward A Denish
Lillian Russell
Juvenile Hold Up on Bristol Common
A 10 year old girl was assaulted on Bristol common by two boys aged 7 and 8 who snatched her pocket book containing 27 cents. The youths were apprehended by Chief Thomas Dwyer but released after the father chose not to prosecute. the money was returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Common
Pole
Thomas Dwyer
Mary Lang to Wed David Clark in Central Falls Shower
Miss Mary Lang of Central Falls, soon to marry David Clark, attended a miscellaneous shower last Thursday in the stitching room at the National India Rubber Company where she works. She received linen, hand-painted pictures, and a variety of household articles as gifts. refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lang
Central Falls
David Clark
National India Rubber Company
Fifth District Court Hears Range of Local Cases
Joseph Spanielo alias Giacoma faced a not guilty plea in the Fifth District Court for allegedly stealing a pay envelope worth 11.90 from Narragansett Rubber Co employee Patillo Biscio th. The court continued the case one week. Henry C Bernard was found guilty of assaulting his wife and fined 10 dollars plus costs. Default judgments were entered in two ejectment suits by Manuel Rodrigues against Felice Langilla and Manuel Rodrigues against Frank Gaullo. The Kinder v Hayes civil case was postponed two weeks. Malafronte v Vallone was rescheduled for next Monday. A Juvenile Court session with about a dozen boys heard various charges. Hammill warned parents to discipline their sons or face reform school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Spanielo
Giacoma
Patillo Biscioth
Narragansett Rubber Company
Fifth District
F. H. Hammill
Henry C. ‘Benard
Hope and
Oliver Streets
Manuel Rodigues
Felice Langilla
Manuel Rodiques
Frank Gaullo
Samuel
Joseph Kinder
Henikv W. Hayes
Luigi Malafronte
Luigi Vallone
Hammill
Reform School
Donations Received for Children’s Home From Community Helpers
The Children’s Home gratefully acknowledges gifts from many donors including Mrs. Steel Mrs. Rockwell Arthur Gray C F Dimond Mr Best Mrs West Mrs Wallis Howe Miss Hoffman Mr Cortell Mrs Bosworth Trinity Church Mrs Arthur Howe Mrs H M Howe Mrs Barrows Miss Rockwell Dr Church and Dr Merriman among others. Gifts encompass vegetables fruits clothing shoes toys milk sugar cereals and services such as seamstress and dental work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Steel
Rockwell
Arthur Gray
C. F. Dimond
Mr. Best
West
Wallis Howe
Mrs. Congdon
Miss Hoffman
Charles Herreshoff
Mrs. Ostrander
Misses Midleton
Mr. Cortell
Bosworth
Trinity Church
Arthur Howe
H. M. Howe
Barrows
Miss Rockwell
Dr. Church
Merriman
W. G. Low, Jr
J. P. Reynolds
Tingley
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Claims Barrington Youth
William Chapman age 20 son of Robert J. Chapman of Barrington died after a motorcycle collision with a G B Draper owned coupe at Washington road and Lincoln avenue West Barrington. He suffered a fractured skull and died at Rhode Island Hospital at 1 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chapman
Robert J. Chapman
Barrington
G. B. Draper
Pawtucket
Washington Road
Lincoln Avenue
West Barrington
Perry Couple Honored With Surprise visit and Gifts
Friends and relatives of Mr and Mrs James S Perry who wed in Bristol twenty years ago traveled to Providence and surprised the couple at 346 Rugby Street. The evening featured whist and games with Joseph Fee supplying music and a fine salad supper ending with a Haviland china salad set as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S Perry
Bristol
Providence
Rugby Street
Joseph Fee
Father of Modern Screw Jesse Ramsden
English inventor Jesse Ramsden is hailed as the father of the modern screw for his 1775 focus on screw making by machinery and the probable first modern screw cutting lathe. Earlier French device cut watch fusee threads, and Jacobi Bessoni devised a crude wooden screw lathe two centuries prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Ramsden
France
Jacobi Bessoni
Marital Notices from This Town in October
Two wedding notices list John George Dupuis and Louise Sophia Van Voast, both of this town, wed Oct. 18 by Rev. Gillan. Jose da Terra and Filomena Clara Sousa, both of this town, wed Oct. 18 by Rev. Rebello. Samuel C Wardwell of this town and Edith Emily Burdick of Westerly wed Oct. 16 by Rev. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
This Town
Edith Emily Burdick
Westerly
Obituaries and death notices from town listings
In this town on Oct. 16 Thomas Goff Jr aged 38 years four months. In New York suddenly Oct. 16 Mary Denekla wife of Arthur Whitney Howe of Philadelphia and Bristol in her 47th year. In the Soldiers Home in this town Oct. 17 Charles H Worsley aged 73. In this town Oct. 19 Theresa wife of Joseph Freitas aged 47. In this town Oct. 18 Miss Helen E Brayton. In Barrington Oct. 17 William son of Robert J and the late Jessie D Chapman aged 19. In Barrington Oct. 17 Mary L Greegger wife of Leverett B Greegger and daughter of N Howard and Mary E Easton. In Warren Oct. 17 Thomas J son of Josias and Eva A Tanner aged 17.
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Goff
Thomas Goff, Jr
Howe
New York
Mary Denekla
Arthur Whitney Howe
Philadelphia
Bristol
Worsley
Charles H. Worsley
Freitas
Theresa
Joseph Freitas
Brayton
Helen E. Brayton
Chapman
Barrington
William
Robert J
Jessie D. Chapman
Greegger
Mary L
Leverett B. Greegger
N. Howard
Mary E. Easton
Tanner
Warren
Thomas J
Upcoming Oct and Nov Community Events in Bristol Rhode Island
A schedule of social and charity events runs from Oct 16 to Nov 27 across venues in Bristol. Highlights include minstrel shows at Pastime theatre, charity meetings at Hotel Belvedere, harvest suppers at State Street M E Church, Hallowe en activities at G A R Hall and Wampanoag Encampment, and a November dance at Columbia Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Hall
First Bristol Troop
Rhode Island Boy Scouts
Rhode Island State Conference of Charities and Corrections
Belvedere
First Congregational Church
Congregational Club
Epworth League
State Street M. E
State Street M. FE
First Baptist Church
Mite Society
Trinity Church
Columbia Hall
Council Luiz Fillippe
Kickapoo Worm Killer Claims Safe Worm Elimination
Maternal warning about fever paleness and restless sleep signals worms. The ad touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as safe for delicate children and effective, acting as a laxative expelling worms and toning the body. Priced at 25 cents.
Hall of the Trinity Parish House Dance a Cosy Costume Night
The Young Men s Parish Club of Trinity Church hosts a subscription dance at the Trinity Parish house on Saturday evening October 30. Lafayette orchestra will provide music and prizes will be awarded for best and funniest costumes. Refreshments served as the committee aims for a top parish event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Parish
Young Men’s Parish Club
Trinity Church
Trinity Parish House
Wide selection of garments and accessories for all
A large stock featuring ladies patent and dull cloth top shoes, many men's shoes, ladies suits in latest styles to fit all sizes, plus men's and boys' suits and trousers. Sweaters hats caps shirts blouses comforters blankets under wear hosiery neckwear ladies waists infants wear trunks and dress suitcases on hand. Try us first.
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Autocrat
Brownele
Providenge
Rhode Islan
Albert A Baker
R. L
Fifth District Court
Children’s Home
LA Jain
Reed House Furnishing Co
Dorchester
Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
E. L. Wan & CO
DOL
Idustrial Trust Co
Ing
Just
Jacob Molasky
State Street
Bristol Hotel
G. M. Wilbur
Hope Street
Wood St. Heras
Otis L. Wood
Kingsthorpe
Metacom Ave
Northup Brothers
Isaac B. Munro
Bristol, R. I
E. K. Reynolds
High Street
By- Graulion Hall
Cor
Pearse Ave
G.W. Simmons
E. L.F. Colwell
Constitution Street
Weaver & Matheson
Liscomb & Coggeshall
Charles H. Liscomb Walter
Coggeshall
Burton St
Constitution St
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
A. W. Orgelman
IO Atatf
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