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18 Sep 1923

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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1923

Page

2

Death by Own Action of James W. Franklin

James W. Franklin, a prominent local undertaker, died by his own action. He previously ran the business after his son William W. Franklin, who died in March 1915, established the undertaking here. He is survived by a sister Mrs. John Usher. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon from his home at 192 Wood Street.

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Lin John Usher Main Road William W Franklin Wood Street John G. Stewart Robert W. Nelson Canada New York H. F. Medbury Union Street Montreal John W. Ells Philip Sansone William _ T. O'Donnell White Mountains St Matthew, the Evangelist St. Michael’s Stanley Dimond Hope Street Adv Lubin Duponte Thames Street Joseph Vargas Frank Quintal Mount Hope Cretonne Susan M Sheple Pope Rhode Island Earl H M.kenzie Fred E. Suzman Babbitt Post Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army Hall G AR Hall Millard K Joe George F Goe Tintland Frank M Gifford Sarah Anderson Baxter West Philadelphia Baxter Stemple University Philadelphia Goe University of Pennsylvania Law School Gocewall Walnut Street Thon Slimans Mt Hope Svivia MM Bullock Ho Rodrick Pacheo Rodrick Siergano Rico Rlams Dovers Pawn Council Leon J Lemaire Fred Desilets William L. McAnaul Bristol Thomas Duffy William Serbst Providence College Georgetown University Clarence Allen New Haven Road Dimond Block Doric Club St. Alban's Lodge Masonic Temple Hope Church Streets Everett P. Church Everett LeBaron Church Colt Memorial High School Rhode Island State College Kingston Thomas Morrissey Washington James E Sullivan Holy Cross Agnes Beavis Thomas Beavis Constitution Street Boston Elmer Spencer Vermont William Lunnie Tamids Annie Young East Providence A Campbell Cole Street Amnicae Club First Baptist Church Harold E Pedley Mount Hope Avenue Warren Association of Baptist Churches Francis R Enslin The Baptist Church Fred F Hodgdon George U Arnold William Hobbs John Post Reyonold& School Vine Mason Metacom Avenue Alfred M Morgan William H Bell Herman F Bell Morgan Majestic France Constantinople Bristol Gun Club Seekonk Gun Club Rkarle Ho Me-Kenzie Soldiers Robert E Lanphear Bristol Aerie, No. 953 Order of Eagles James W. Franklin John F. Powers
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Smith Street fence removed after council action

A heavy wire fence at the west end of Smith street near Wynstone was taken down early Saturday by town engineer Harvey S Jewell under orders from the Town Council at a Friday meeting attended by Town Solicitor James F Lavander. Previous 1921 disputes over ornamental gates led to a Providence Superior Court ruling denying a permanent injunction. the council, relying on its solicitor, said the Barns sisters had no right to block the street and directed removal of the fence.

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Smith Street Justorth Wynstone Isoline II Hattie B. Barns Harvey S Jewell James F Lavander A Misses Barns Providence Tanner England Benjamin F Lindemuth Lasander
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Evening Schools Open In City With 136 Enrolled

The city opened an evening high school at Colt Memorial High School with 92 registrations and an Americanization school at the John Post Reynolds building with 44. Miss Josephine G Tobin leads the evening high school with a staff including Miss Bessie B Tobin and Miss Alice FO Blake. Classes run 7 to 9 on Monday Wednesday and Friday offering courses in commercial subjects shorthand typewriting bookkeeping and other skills. The Americanization school is led by Principal Charles 2 Carter with teachers including Mass Cora MPRI and Mass Elizabeth Moo August. Sessions meet 7 to 9 on Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday evenings focusing on grammar school subjects and related courses.

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Colt Memorial High School John Post Reynolds Josephine G Tobin Bessie B Tobin Alice FO Blake Annie Itd Sisson Lathan T Wilson Helen Fo Purcell Anna Gs Sheehan Charles 2 Carter Schoo Mass Cora Mpri Elizabeth Moo August Miriam J McCaughey Stella Moo MicCann Annie Cotter Peters Mattei Jae Martelly Charles Vermette Detroit Windsor John R. Magee Bradford Street Gertrude Manchester Carl R. Mitchell Providence Mitchell Providence Journal Company Nan G. Kinder Samuel Kinder Bryant & Stratton College Providenté Suzman's Ady Bristol Hremen Mount Hope Bay Tiverton Foxhill Avenue 41St District Ladies’ Ard Society State Street MFE Warren Moses Vincent Connery
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Stranded Boat Towed After Bay Sighting Off Warren

The motor boat of Peter son, manager of Paradise Island Park, broke down about halfway to Rocky Point. With engines dead near heavy traffic, he called for help. Officers Paull and Lewis assisted, towing the disabled vessel two miles off Warren Neck and docking at Warren at 12 45 Friday morning.

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Warren Bristol Jo Peterson Beath Perrace Peterson Paradise Island Park At & Oclochk Rocky Point Leo Menegre Gov Pather Beach Terrace John Paull Lewis Walter Munro Warren Neck
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Bristol exceeds Red Cross Japanese Relief goal

Bristol raises 624 toward a 500 quota for Japanese relief and hopes to double the total. The national drive surpasses 5 million with 8 000 300 collected to date.

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Bristol American Red Cross
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Community News Roundup and Local Events

notices of weddings engagements and travel reports. church plans resuming Sunday school fall millinery displays at Dimond Block and other retail ads. police raids on near beer taverns and local club meetings. church thrift plans and school savings program results. fire calls and civic group activities across Bristol Rhode Island and surrounding areas.

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Colt Farm Milk Announces Limited New Customer Quarts

Notice states starting October 1 Colt Farm Milk will offer milk by the quart with a limited number of new customers served. Orders should be placed early to secure supply.

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Colt Farm
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Lost on Hope Street or Ferry Road Item for Return

Brown and white fur neck piece reward for return to Phoenix Office Second Hand Cook Store in good condition. Address Box B Phoenix Office. Also a spare suite of rooms for light housekeeping center town Hope Street apply. For sale a variety of gas fixtures and a Mission Wood Gas Table Lamp, cheap. Apply Phoenix Office.

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Hope Street Ferry Road Phoenix Drury Prissot Florida JL. Bruffum Collins Street J L. Buffum Hope St Phoenix Office
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Et Ng Bristol County SMITH Colt Memorial Reynolds News of G. A. R. Hall Ota Pom American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Edward F. Kearns Pearl Street A. P. Dunbar Tel High St Rey A Pdk Sea Bristol & Warren Franklin Street Warren, R. I Ollow Monroe Stoadster Phgsnix Bay View Avenue Joseph Perry Armando Seer Waldron Company Sousa Bristol, R. I John B. Rogers Producing CO Kathleen Trinity Men’s Club Dantes F. T. Remieres Hope and Bradford Streets Parowax Pure Food Store Duffy Jersey Long Island Rinso Lux Linit Charles A. John CI
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