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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1917

Page

2

Rhode Island Sends First Draft Force to Train at Ayer

The Providence Journal notes Rhode Island’s 111 volunteers depart Providence for Ayer cantonment as the state’s initial draft contribution. It predicts total quotas will swell, with about 30,000 nationwide entering camps soon, and lauds the youth and vigor of recruits while stressing discipline and field training.

Rhode Island Providence Ayer Providence Journal National Service Republic London Times France Bny Ainder- Bradgate Cambridge Harvard Congregational Church Bristol Conrad Building R. I

Bristol and Vicinity News Roundup

Local items include Miss Elsie Gray visiting her aunt in Providence and Doris Palmer visiting Fall River. Notes on playground closure, Aerie meeting, and a Maine New Hampshire auto trip. Missing girl alert for Bertha Thiererge and jail hearing for Moore Small Gore trio.

Elsie Gray T. J. McCann Providence Doris Palmer Charles Palmer Byfeld Street Fall River A. & P. Tea Co Sam Shoeman New York Edwin Mann Bristol Aerie No 953 Aerie Mt. Hope Clinton T Sherman Marion Sherman Maine New Hampshire Barrington, Warren Bristol Rhode Island Company Home For Franklin Street FEACO Sally Blanche Crabb Frank A Crabb Colt Farm Litchfield Ill Mary Harrison J B Herreshoff Rhode Island Memorial Vernon Gray Fort Strong Boston Quartermasters Department USA Gray France F. M. Dimond Fifth District Warren F H Hammill Mary (White) Willett Plover Assonet John W Chapman State Reformatory Concord Mass Penal and Charitable Commission Almer J. Davis National India Rubber Company Thivererge New England LeBaron Colt Anthony Col Andrew Weeks Anthony Raymond A. Moore John Small Manuel Gore East Providence Robbins Barrington Bristol County Bay Spring

Patriotic EntertainmentRaises Funds for Soldiers Yarn

The Parish Hall at Trinity Church hosted a patriotic entertainment last evening to raise funds for knitted soldier articles. The program featured vocal and instrumental numbers readings and a farce The Callers with participants Miss Helen Trotter Miss Katherine O Hamill Lawrence Edwards Charles F Dimond Jr Lawrence Greenwell Roswell Bosworth and Miss Alice MacDonald on piano.

Trinity Church Helen Trotter Katherine O Hamill Lawrence Edwards Charles F Dimond Lawrence Greenwell Roswell Bosworth Alice MacDonald

Colt Farm Prizes At Worcester Fair

At the Worcester Fair this week Colt Farm swept prizes with Jersey cows and Berkshire swine. Manager F A Crabb won 14 first prizes for Jersey cows, four championships, two grand championships and two silver Vanderbilt cups. Crabb will travel to Syracuse for the New York State Fair and later to Trenton Brockton and Springfield to exhibit Jersey cows and Berkshire swine.

Worcester Jersey F. A. Crabb Berkshire Crabb New York State Fair Syracuse Trenton

Pentecostal Church Sunday Services Schedule

The Pentecostal Church lists prayer at 10:00, morning worship at 10:30, Sunday School at 12:00, an open air meeting on the common at 16:00, and an evening evangelistic service at 19:30 all are welcome.

Pentecostal Church

Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe Co Offers Jobs for Women

Big pay and steady work for girls and women in a large rubber shoe factory. Experienced workers earn 10 to 18 dollars weekly, beginners receive a worthwhile salary plus free board and lodging during a month training. Nearby towns with good theatre and fine working conditions. Company provides hall for dancing, athletic fields, free insurance and medical attention. Write for illustrated booklet A Good Job at Beacon Falls Employment Dept Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe Co Beacon Falls Conn

Beacon Falls Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe CO Conn

Real transfers filed at Town Clerk Office

State transfers entered for record include Albert C. Perry and wife to Manuel August for a house and lot on Main Street. Transfers also list Isaac B. and Edward Mungio to Sarah C. Munro and Hector Allard for a house and corner lot at Hop e and Union streets. Others mention Manuel August to Maria Aruda and Eugene LeCla Sebastian Diaz with lots and properties on Munro Avenue and nearby streets.

Albert C. Perry Mahuel Main‘ Road Isaac B Edward Mung i Hopé and Union Streets Sarah-C Munro Hector Allard Atia Vite Washington Manuel -Ven Andes Washs Ington Manuel Maria Aruda Islot O ‘Munro LeCla Sebastian Diaz

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