Liberty Loan Speech Attacks German Peace Propaganda
A wartime address denounces any German peace with covenants as hellish and treacherous. It cites Hague Article 56 and German misconduct in occupied territories, urges sinking U boats, sending troops to France, and boosting Liberty Loan subscriptions to support victory. It portrays Germany as untrustworthy and urges decisive moral and financial mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Germany
Hell
Frankfurter Zeitung
France
Belgium
Reichstag
AEEC
Coach Saves Gasoline on Sunday Ride to Colt Farm
Col. S P Colt observes National Fuel Administration rules by using a historic coach to travel from Linden Place to the Colt Farm on Poppysquash with Thomas Downey driving. Guests include Sir Mortimer Davis of Montreal and Col. Andrew Allen of New York. A luncheon followed the inspection of model farm buildings at the Casino.
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National Fuel Administration
Col
S. P. Colt i
DeWolf
Bristol
Washington
Ays
Thomas Downey
Col. Colt
Sir Mortimer Davis
Montreal
Andrew Allen
New York
Linden Place
Colt Farm
Local residents and visitors noted in town notices
Recaps of social visits and health concerns include Mr William S Perry and Miss Minnie DeWolf Perry hosting in New York and nursing recovery, Mrs Emma Deveaux receiving a card from a German prisoner, Alfred Renaud’s one pound tomato in Phoenix window, and the National India Rubber Company buying a High and Bourn corner house for a day nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Perry
New York
Perry
Minnie DeWolf Perry
High Street
F. E. Suzman
Diverse notices and local updates from Trinity church to war homecomings
Various local items include Trinity Church Sunday school resuming after morning service, Mrs. Osterberg's son Clarence Osterberg arriving overseas, Chafee visiting relatives returning home, a naval armory dance for the uniform fund, and C H Alden promoting gasoline saving device for Ford cars. Capt Basil H Perry and Oliver H Perry are noted as serving and wounded, with Edward E Bunn returning from Camp Devens to join Army duties.
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F. E. Suzman
Trinity Church
K. Osterberg
Clarence Osterberg
Charles Austin Chafee
Providence
DeWitt E. Bolster
Naval Armory
13Th’ Company
State Guard
Uniform Fund
Donovan
C. H. Alden
Ford
York
F. M. Dimond
Basil H. Perry
France
C. V. Perry
New Haven
Priv
Oliver H. Perry
Edward E. Bunn
National India Rubber Company
Camp Devens
Army
Bunn
U. S
Bristol Leads Two To One In Local Baseball Series
Bristol leads the series two games to one after an 11 3 win by the Bristol All Stars on the Common and a 5 1 victory in Warren. Lizzie Murphy played first base for Warren, with Bristol's batteries Wright Garvin and Goglia Serbst. The next game is set for the Common next Saturday afternoon.
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Bristol
Warriors
Warren
All Stars
Lizzie” Murphy
Girl Wonder
Bristol Battery
Wright
James Garvin
New York
Goglia
Serbst
Probate Court Terms and Appointments In Re Bosworth Estate
The semi monthly Probate Court session before Judge Edward L. Leahy dis contined petitions to remove Robert H. Anderson as executor and to appoint Clifford A Brownell. Frank H. Hammill named administrator of Lyman B Bosworth estate de bonis non with will annexed and $300 bond. Joseph A Hammill appointed appraiser and administrator for Robert Anderson estate with $100 bond. Max Makowsky named guardian for Maria Cherkas full age with $2,000 bond and Eva Makowsky as surety. Foreign will recording for Dr Ramon Guiteras granted. Joseph Arbo and Mary Camacho will named executrix with debts and legacies bond.
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Edward L. Leahy
Robert H. Anderson
Lyman B. Bosworth
Clifford A Brownell
Frank H. Hammill
Lyman B Bosworth de Bonis Non
United States Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Joseph A Hammill
Frank H Hammill
Robert Anderson
Max Makowsky
Maria Cherkas
Eva Makowsky
Albert D. Lollo
Ramon Guiteras
Joseph Arbo
Mary Camacho
Mary Martin
Estate hearing set for Marion Robbins will claim
The petition of Edward B Pearse, executor, for a claim against the Marion Robbins estate was referred to Oct 7, 1918 for hearing. S. Frederick Whittemore named as sfirety and Amos S Gorham appointed to represent the estate.
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S. Frederick Whittemore
Edward B.pearse
Marion Robbins
Amos S Gorham
Navy Seaman Frank Williams Dies at 20 in Newport Hospital
Frank Williams aged 20 years 2 months 1 day died last evening in the Naval Hospital Newport from pneumonia arising after Spanish influenza. Enlisted four weeks ago and stationed at Naval Training Station Newport he was the son of Joseph and Annie Williams of 564 Wood Street born in this town. A pump room worker at National India Rubber Company previously he leaves three sisters Anna Margaret and Mary and a brother Joseph. He belonged to the Holy Name Society of St Elizabeth's Church. The body will be brought to Bristol for interment.
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National India Rubber Company
Philip H. Farrington
High
Bourn
Hammill
John L. Lonergan
Fifth District Court
Frank Silva
Bridgewater Kennel Club
Bridgewater
Glendyne
Mary C. Morrissey
Church Street
Newport
Christian Henry Eckhardt
Prospect Street
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Rhode Island
Edward V. Hughes
Owen Hughes
St Mary’s Theological Seminary
Baltimore
Camp Upton Fg
Sergt John Hughes
Norfolk, Va
J. Frank Hughes
Frank Williams
US Navy
Naval Training Station
Naval
Seaman Williams
Joseph
Annie Williams
Wood Street
Anna
Margaret
Mary Williams
Holy Name Society
St Elizabeth’s Church
Bristol
Wage Question Considered at National India Rubber Co
Notice posted in front of the National India Rubber Company factory indicates a wage restructuring is under review. A decision is expected within a week and will take effect from Monday September 16, 1918, according to the notice.
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National ndia_ Rubber Company
National India Rubber CO
Aladdin from Broadway at Star Theatre
Star Theatre presents Blue Ribbon feature Aladdin from Broadway with Edith Storey William Duncan and Antonio Moreno in five acts. Also two reels Italy on the Firing Line and new comedies. Chocolates given away. Wednesday Jane Grey in The Guilty Wife five acts. Thursday Reggie Mixed In with Douglas Fairbanks. Friday The Girl with Champagne Eyes Ruth Roland Hands Up and more.
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Star Theatre
Aladdin
Broadway
Edith Storey
William Duncan
Antonio Moreno
Italy
Jane Grey
Douglas Fairbanks
Reggie
Jewel Carmen
Ruth Roland
Republican and Democratic caucuses announce state race picks
The Republican Town Committee endorsed Joseph F Farrally for State Senator Bristol James Lavander for Representative First District and William H Thayer for Second District to be presented at Friday 7 30 caucus at the Court House. The Democratic Town Committee endorsed Hon William L Connery for State Senator Bristol with no decision yet on Representatives. The Democratic caucus is set for Saturday at 7 30 in the Court House.
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Joseph F. Farrally
Bristol
James Lavander
William H. Thayer
Republican
Court House
William L. Connery
Democratic Town Committee
Experiences in France by Rev Dr Hugh Birckhead at St Michael
The Rev Dr Hugh Birckhead of the Church of Emmanuel Baltimore will speak at St Michael's Church next Sunday at 7 30 pm on Personal Experiences with the Red Cross at the Front and Behind the Lines His firsthand accounts from France promise vivid instruction and excitement The event is free and all are invited to attend
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St. Michael’s Church
Hugh Birckhead
Emmanuel
Baltimore
Red Cross
Birckhead
Rhode Island
France
Chile Variety Squashes Weigh 150 Pounds Arrive at Phoenix
Nathaniel Starks brings two Chile variety squashes to the Phenix office weighing a combined 150 pounds. He grew them on Bristol Neck property and expects more near the same size. The pale, pumpkin shaped squashes are described as hot in the vegetable line. A derrick will be used to place them in the window.
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Nathaniel Starks
Phenix
Bristol Neck
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Bristol Post Office
Hope Street
Phoenix New
Northu Ri
S. Quirk
Naomi W. McGilton
Thames St
Annie Christie
Adams Express
Hellrafter
Sagine Eixpress
Post Office
News of
Chicleé
Dodge & Camfield Co
Exchange Place
Butter Exchange
Providence, BR. L
Bristol-Warren
Baseball County
Probate
N. I
R.co
Noyes Ave
Tel
Levy
State St
Helen Euphrasia Connery
Hope Sat
John Temple Drury
G. A. Bacon
Wood St
BRISTOL, R._I
Gorham Express
A. S. Gorham
Tnn
Akds Sh Stenings
St. Mary's Church
Howest
Manuel Pacheco
Charles St
Eel
Phoenix Office
Cook
Phoenix
Overland Motor Truck
Bay View Ave
Cor
GOV
Bradford Farm
B. French
Sepa Oy
St. Michael’s
Babbitt’s
New Orleans
J. F. Gilroy
E. W. Weaver
Pierce Avenue
Chile
Naomi A. Wendell McGilton
Hans Schneider Piaho
State Street
Wm L. Connery
Charlies St
Straight & Connery
Bears
Providence Telephone CO
Pure Food Store
J. Brand
Liberty
Chase & Sanborn’s
Challenge
Lion Brand
Borden’s
Victory Brand
Crisco
Charles A. Johnson
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