President Wilson’s note faces voters as party line shifts
Editorial argues Wilson reverses stance on party loyalty, urging voters to back Republicans in coming elections. It claims his call for a “me too” Congress harms wartime unity and risks a shift toward Democratic control and domestic dictatorship.
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Wilson
Congress
Republican Party
Kitchin
Bent
Hitchcock
Toege
Kahn
Coltt
National Democrats
Senate
House
Unconditional Surrender Republicans Versus Cotton Seed Democrats
A heated domestic political clash pits Unconditional Surrender Republicans against Cotton Seed Democrats. The piece urges voters to decide whether patriotism or party dominates as citizens await a decisive week.
Bristol and Vicinity Notes of Local Happenings
Local items report illnesses, social events and community notices. Frank C Child Jr of the US Merchant Marine is home ill with pneumonia on Wood Street. Trinity Church to stage The Chimes of Normandy with auditions and first rehearsal Thursday. A solemn requiem was held for Corp Raymond Bliven USMC killed at Chateau Thierry. A German gas mask relic is on display in the Phoenix window loaned by H W Boynton.
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US Merchant Marine Service
Wood Street
United War Work Campaign
MCA
Trinity Church
Normandy
Bristol
St Michael's Church
Corp Raymond FE Bliven
United States Marine Corps
Chateau- Thierry
A. B. Howard
France
Phoenix
Phenix
H W Boynton
Priv Mernil H Boynton
U .S *Fngineers
A. BE. F
Priv Boynton
Local News Briefs on Influenza and Community Events
Community notices report influenza cases among workers at Fore River shipyards and Herreshoff boat shops, a harvest festival at Trinity Church, and a Halloween dance at the Naval Armory. Also noted are school attendance declines, a town canvass for voter lists, military staff changes, and social events at Colt Memorial High School and local homes.
Browning Bound Over On Assault Charge In Fifth District
Frank Browning a Westerly native and coal barge worker appeared before Judge F H Hammill charged with assault with a dangerous weapon revolver on Nettie J Bramhall Oct 7 in Bristol Street area. He waived examination and was bound over to the grand jury in 700 bail. All other docket items were continued. Manuel Luiz Alves faced Judge Hammill in Juvenile Court on assault claims by junk dealer Barney Levitin after a stone strike on Wood Street. Alves named four youths as suspects and the probation officer was ordered to bring them to court next Monday for statements.
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Fifth District Court
Frank Browning
Westerly
Stapl& Coal Company
F. H. Hammill
Nettie J. Bramhall
Thames Street
Franklin Street
Browning
Bristol County
Manuel Luiz Alves
Hammill
Barney Levitin
Levitin
Wood Street
Catherine Street
Young Alves
John Luiz Alves
Bennie Cavallaro
Frank Cavallaro
Carlo Alfano
Manuel
Vinol Claims To Restore Poor Blood And Health
An advert extols Vinol as a remedy for anaemia and run down conditions caused by thin blood. It promises improved appetite digestion and daily nourishment, citing testimonials from Mrs N Burnell Drewsville New Hampshire and others about better health after using Vinol.
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Drewsville, N. H
Biliousetree
Bradford
Vinci
Weekend and Halloween Dances at Local Halls and Clubs
A sequence of dances and social events listed from Oct 25 to Dec 12 at multiple venues. Collected evenings include Colt Memorial High School Auditorium under C. M. HeS ALA, Columbia Hall via St Elizabeth's Club, Odd Fellows' Hall United Brothers' Lodge, Naval Armory Thirteenth Company R. I State Guard, G A R Hall Damon Club and Altar Society benefit, Trimity Parish Hall Acolyte's Guild, and G A R Hall CMHS basketball team. The Bristol County Poultry Association hosts a tenth annual exhibition in G A R Hall December 10 to 12.
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Colt Memorial High School
C. M. Hes Ala
Columbia Hall
St Elizabeth's Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
United Brothers’ Lodge
Hallowe'en
Naval Armory
Thirteenth Company
R. I State Guard
Damon Club
Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Altar Society
Trimity Parish
Acolyte’s Guild
G A R Hall
C.M H.S
Bristol County Poultry Association
G. A. R. Hall
Card of Thanks to Relatives and Friends
We the undersigned extend our sincere thanks to relatives and friends for kindness sympathy and floral offerings following our bereavement Cranston Worsted Mills is thanked James Burke and family
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Cranston Worsted
James Burke and
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