Taft School Mothers Club Reopens Meeting With Address
The Taft School Mothers Club resumed monthly meetings after summer vacation with strong attendance. President Mrs Henry W Boynton presided and outlined fall and winter plans. Mrs Edward Moulton of Providence spoke on the State Mothers Congress and Rhode Island work, prompting members to join. The Taft Club voted to join the State Congress and elected Mrs LeRoy D Bell as Director. Tea followed under Mrs Bell's direction with assistance from Mrs Mary Logan and Mrs J Floyd Huestis.
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Taft School Mothers’ Club
Henry W. Boynton
Hen Hawk Kills Carrier Pigeon on Metacom Avenue
Peter Gilroy a local milkman on Metacom avenue reported observing a large hen hawk kill a carrier pigeon he found near the road. The bird carried two aluminum leg bands inscribed with N-15365 and AJ-20-A-9490, suggesting a registered message carrier.
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Peter Gilroy
Metacom Avenue
Gilroy
Resolute Remembered Victory Over Shamrock IV Event
The Bristol bulletin board notes the Resolute’s victory over Shamrock IV and mentions the US Tire Company erecting a large historical book in town about the event. It lists how Vigilant, Defender, Columbia, Reliance, and Resolute were built by John B and Nathaniel Herreshoff and that each yacht defended the America’s Cup, won in 1851.
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Resolute
Thomas Lipton
United States Tire Company
Bristol Bulletin Board
Bristol
Vigilant
Defender
Columbia
Reliance
John B
Nathaniel Herreshoff
Ameriga
Donation Day A Test Of Bristol Cooperation
A Bristol Home for Aged Women donation and visiting day is set for Wednesday September 15. Residents call for broad community support with fruit vegetables and money to sustain the institution’s annual appeal and cooperative spirit.
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Bristol
J Bristol
Vermette Family Tour Heads to Windsor Ontario
Mr and Mrs Charles Vermette travel to Windsor Ontario with their granddaughters Miss Helena Vermette and Miss Marguerite Vermette to visit relatives. They plan a Niagara Falls stop en route, continuing the family visit in Canada.
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Charles Vermette
Helena Vermette
Wilfred Vermette
Marguerite Vermette
FE. H. Vermette
Windsor
Ontario
Niagara Falls
Money Drawer Robbed at Hotel Belvedere
A hotel cigar stand cash drawer was robbed yesterday with $25 in bills and loose change taken. The clerk, returning from another room after a sale, reported the theft to police who arrived and began an investigation.
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Belvedere
Sunday School Reopens At St Marys Church In Warren
Local health news reports a scarlet fever case in Warren with Marie DeSantos ill on Gooding Avenue. Bay View Seminary admits Margaret Johnson Regina Farley and Catherine McClure.
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St. Mary’s Church
Margaret Johnson
Regina Farley
Catherine McClure
Bay View Seminary
East Providence
John Hugh Magee
Marie DeSantos
Gooding Avenue
Edith Baker
Providence
Pierre J. Deveaux
Cottage Street
Anna L. M. Hughes
Emily F. Tobin
Mary Davoren
Margaret A. Leahy
Warren
A. Bertha Wyatt
New York
Imperator
France
Phenix
Eighth Battalion
Third Division
United States Naval Reserve Force
Naval Armory
Mary Cady
Philo V Cady
George Haile Free Library
Miss Cady
Rogers Free Library
Emily MM Burdge
Mary Cassidy
Cambridge
Mass
Boston State House
James Pleahy
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claim
An advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy and offers $100 for uncured cases, with circulars available from druggists for 75 cents.
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Hall
Local Activity Highlights From Bristol and Providence Notes
Bristol and Providence items report travel and vacations of residents such as Herbert Manchester and Wilfred Clarke at Narragansett Pier and John J Wilkinson returning from Oak Bluffs. Local youths enter Holy Cross College and Rhode Island State College after Colt Memorial High School graduation. A freak muskmelon exhibit at the Phoenix Office window draws attention amid usual community notices.
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Excelsior Tennis Club
Russell
Suzman
Herbert Manchester
Wilfred Clarke
Narragansett Pier
James P. Leahy
Kathryn Lavey
Labor Day
Cambridge
Mass John J Wilkinson
Hope Street
Oak Bluffs
Edwin John Kenyon
New York City
A J Holmes
Brooklyn
Hudson
Sam the Shoeman
G A. R. Black
Mary Taylor
May Petriquine
Providence
Hannah Sylvester
Seattle
Wash
E. Robson
William P. Hammill
Charles W Cromer
Phoenix
New Milford
Conn
Joseph A Milligan
YMCA
Milligan
Kenton
Mass
Bristol
Bristol Yacht Club
Yacht Club
Walter WW Bovay
US Navy
San Francisco
Helen Wilder
Marguerite MacDonald
Joseph Kelley
James Sullivan
Holy Cross College
George Stuart
Milton Hill
George Matheson
Fred Palmer
Rhode Island State College
Kingston
Colt Memorial High School
Michael Sicignano
Mt Hope Avenue
Local residents return from visits and shop promotions
Edward Burdge returns from a Labor Day visit to town. Attorney Hammill comes back from Narragansett Pier. Miss Mary Lée and Miss Julia McVay meet two week vacation in Providence. The Morris family returns from Newport cottage. Elizabeth Gavin visits Burton street, Jamaica Plain. Ensign Fatzer and daughter Barbara visit Hackett family in Franklin street. The Mowrys return to Marlow New Hampshire. Hydraulion Engine meet at 7 PM for Defender trial. Sam The Shoeman advertises bargain counter and cheaper shoes at G A R Block.
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Edward Burdge
Cambride
Mass
Labor Day
Joseph A. Hammill
Narragansett Pier
Mary Lée
Julia McVay
Providence
Albert C. Davis
Thomas M. Morris
Newport
Sam the Shoeman
Elizabeth Gavin
Jamaica Plain
William T. Dwyer
Burton Street
Ensign
C. R. Fatzer
Barbara
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sam the
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
We the undersigned express sincere thanks to relatives and friends for kindness during our bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings.
1914 Ford Touring for sale in good condition
Buyer may pay cash or exchange for a panel delivery, home top vehicle. Listing from R. F. Box 23.
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Ford
R. F
Barnaby Farm Seeks Reasonable Price on Warren Address
Barnaby Farm on Child Street Warren offers a neat property with price expectations. Contact details include Hope Street and a BP reference. inquire for terms and location specifics.
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Barnaby Farm
Child Street
Warren
Tracres
Hope Street
For Sale Two Central Houses and Lots in Town
Corner location in central town with a 50 by 60 lot priced at 4500 and two houses for 3500 each requiring repairs. A. A. Edmonds Co. handles sales at 54 State St and 64 State Street offering separate lots 50 by 100 with potential for another house.
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A. A. Edmonds Co
State St
State Street
A. P Nerone Promotes Insurance Agent Service
An advertising notice for automobile, fire, health and accident insurance featuring A. P Nerone as the agent claims the firm offers the strongest US company and the most reasonable rates.
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A. P Nerone
Accident and Illness Insurance Ad
A strong company to join with a plan priced at $3.00 monthly dues $1.10. For particulars contact A. P. NERONE at 686 Hope Street near Franklin Street. Telephone 23-W.
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A. P. Nerone
Hope Street
Franklin Street
Two and a half story house and lot for sale on Thompson
A two and a half story house on Church street in first class condition. One house lot on Thompson avenue off Bay View avenue on the west side, 55 by 200 feet. Contact A. P. Nerone at 686 Hope Street, telephone 23-W.
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Church Street
Thompson Ave
Bay View Ave
A. P Nerone
Hope Street
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Farrally Brothers
J. F. Farrally
Ofice
B. 1
HB. M. Darling
Northup Bros
Richard C. Quirk
Harold E. Place
Hasbrouck
Wood Street
THE
American Press Association
Advertisements P. Meg Vern Bookkeeping
Phoenix Office
J. H. Watkins
F. R. Dimond
R. F. D. Box
F. E. Suzman
Constitution St
Taft School
State Mothers’ Congress
Canada
American Railway Express
American Railway
Post Office
A.M. P.M
Raymond Sutcliffe
National India Rubber Company
Pratt Institute
Laws
Norman Flwert
Mount Vernon
Louis Kunze
High Street
Adolph Berle
F. Reginald Dimond
Davis & Davis
Sartorius & CO
Tel Union
Bristol 49-Y
Suzman’s. St. Mary’s Parochial School
Rhode Island Company
Frank H. Swan
Theodore Francis Green
Zenas W Hliss
Barrington
R. R. Anderson
Supt Transportation
Patrick McGovern
James McGovern
Bristol Whist Club
G. A. R. Hall
Warren & Ireland
Constitution Stree
Cosameonees Thes Econ
Rif
Doric Club
Bessie Barriscale
Jeanne Judson
Pastime Theatre
FOX News
Bowler's Orchestra
Kunz
Watkins_Famoung
J R. Watkins Co
Sherry Avenue
Narragansett Bay
Edpmonds Co
Jewett Ave
Mt. Hope Avenue
P. Nerone
A. A. Edmonds, Co
State Stree
Freeborn R. Cole
Cooke Street
Walter H. Angell
St. Michael’s Church
Greenwich St
R. I
Singer, White, Wheeler & Wilson
J. B. Keeler
Thames Street
F. N. Easterbrooks
Wood St
Pure Food Store
Cigars and Tobacco Department
Totem
Blackstone
Watchout
Harvard
Alta
Robert Burns
Quincy
Camel
Chesterfield
Lucky Strike
Murad
Brookfield
Cloverbloom
Ferncrest
Rehoboth
Colburn’s
Stickney & Poor’s
Warner & Arbuckle’s
American Sugar CO
Domino
Cuba
Charles A. Johnson
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