Cranston Worsted Team Dominates N I R in Postseason Opener
Frankie Lewis's Cranston Worsted Company overwhelmed Johnny Andrade's National India Rubber in the first game of a three game series on the common. The Cranston lineup exploded for 17 runs in the first inning and added more through the game with Mortenson Cavallaro and Garvin driving in key runs while Halbert and Emmett delivered multiple hits.
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Cranston
Frankie Lewis
Cranston Worsted Company
Johnny Andrade
National India Rubber Company
Lewis’ Aggregation
Blondy
Halbert
Eddie
Flanagan
Enright
Emmett
Andrade
Gallagher
Bill” Baker
Baker
Cavallaro
Menard
Peewee
Mortenson
Marshall
Garvin
Sousa
Short
Foxy” Marshall
Cranstons
Louie” Rinaldi
Bill
High School Teacher To Be Transferred
A School Committee special meeting discussed releasing John J. Callanan to devote full time to Warren High School agriculture and science. He currently teaches part time in Bristol and Warren under state and federal contracts. The committees aim to reassign him pending State Board approval and address road safety near Mason School on Metacom Avenue.
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John J. Callanan
Colt High School
Warren High School
Callanan
Warren School
State Board of Vocational Education
Bristol
State Board
Warren
State
Colt School
State Board of Public Roads
Mason
Metacom Avenue
Bay View Avenue
Eagles To Hold Open Meeting On Hope Street
Bristol Aerie No. 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles invites interested residents to an open meeting next Monday evening at the Aerie on Hope Street. Past State President Edgar W. Bigelow of the Washington State Aerie will participate.
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Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Vdlems
Hope Street
Edgar W. Bigelow
Washington State
Washington State Aerie of Beagles
Bigelow to Visit Bristol Aerie on Rhode Island Tour
Mr Bigelow, renowned national speaker from Sedro-Woolley Washington, returns from Alaska and plans a New England tour. He will address the Eagles order with 600000 members, $22 million in real estate, and over ten million in invested funds. Rhode Island officers will join Bristol Aerie Worthy President John F Lowney and others for the visit and a new ladies auxiliary feature will be announced.
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Bristol Aerie
Alaska
New England
Sedro-Wooley
Wash
State of Rhode Island
the Eagles
Bristol
John F Lowney
P. W R. Thomas H. Birnes
Anthony J. Nunes
Madeira Island Sons and Daughters hold annual meeting
Members of the Madeira Island society met at Columbia Hall Wood Street to review officer reports and elect new leaders for the coming year. The celebration committee praised last summer’s feast as a success and plans for a large 1929 event were proposed. A social session followed with music and a collation.
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Madeira
Columbia Hall
Wood Street
Rose Andrade
Mary Motta
Mary Abreu
Manuel H. Fernandes
James Cruz
Manuel Castro
Joseph Freitas
Seciety
Philip Motta
Anthony Junes
Gabriel Castro
Frank Sousa
Peter Fernandes
Probate Court Session Continues Docket From Yesterday
A probate court met this forenoon with all cases on the regular session docket continued to this morning. The proceedings focus on the continued disposition of estates and related matters.
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Court of Probate
Tax Books For 1928 Ready This Week
Bristol tax books for 1928 will be available at the Town Clerk's office in a few days. Real estate and tangible personal property taxed at 2.32 per 100. intangible personal property at 0.40 per 100. Net tax totals 314,368.16 after soldiers exemptions. largest taxpayer is United States Rubber Co of New Jersey with 50,692.00. The list includes numerous corporations and estates with higher assessments. total assessed valuation rises to 16,678,900 from 15,673,000 in 1927.
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Bristol
Phoenix
United States Rubber Company of
New Jersey
Allen Henry Dew
Catherine AR. Allesandro
Antonio
Josephine
Andrews
Eliza V
Barns Hattie B
Isoline N
Bassing
Clara
Bourn
Augustus J
Bristol County Gas and Electric Co
Beachmount Land Co., Inc
Providence
R. I
DeWolf
Edith Howe
Farrington, Lilha R
Ferry Hill Improvement Co
Guileras Gertrude F
Herreshoff
Clara Dew
Herreshoff Eugenia T
Herreshoff John B
Herreshoff Mfg Co, Inc
Herreshoff Nathaniel G
Kunt
Edward D
Katherine DS
Lanphear
Louisa C
Lawless
Louisa L
Lowe William G. A
Makowsky
Eva
Max and Wate
Ats Sl
Middleton Annie E
Ahoa H
Mills
Anna R
Mt Hope Farms, Inc
MacColl William B
Norris Samuel Estate
Nussenfeld Solomon
Newport & Providence R Kk Co
Nicholson Martha F S
Pagnano Pasquale
Panzarella Amaha Cioffi
Paull Eugenia
Paull Frank
Armistice Day Plans Progressing
Armistice Day activities are planned for Sunday November 11 and Monday November 12. The Reynolds school auditorium will host a program of music and addresses on Sunday with a 10 mile marathon feature on Monday organized by John Farrington and the New England AAU. A souvenir program will be issued and local business leaders asked to help fund the event.
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Reynolds
American Legion
John Jost Reynolds
Rhode Island
New England A. A. U
John Farrington
New England
New York State
Aid Disaster Victims Call From Bristol Red Cross
President Coolidge appeals for urgent aid as a severe disaster devastates the southern region. The Bristol Red Cross asks local residents to contribute through Miss Florence Nelson, treasurer, with all donations acknowledged in the paper.
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Coolidge
Florence Nelson
Bristol
American Red Cross
Theobald Exhibit Draws Crowds At Colt Casino Show
An informal exhibit of works by Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Theobald Jr opened Thursday at Colt Casino has drawn many visitors. Mrs Theobald’s bronzes and color relief portraits share space with oils from Bermuda and Florida, dry point etchings, and circus animal prints including a Hoover portrait and a Billy Barton note, all shown alongside portraits of family members.
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Samuel Theobald, Jr
Colt Casino
Colt Drive
Theobald
James Herreshoff
Bristol
New York
Blokidarm Bermuda
California
Herbert Hoover
Belmont Park Race Track
Billy Barton
England
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Reginald Dimond
Anderson & Company
Hospital Trust
Pastime Theatre
Hector Turnbull
Anita Toos
Anita Loos
John Emerson
Ruth Taylor
Pn the
Old Heidelberg
Ramon Novarro
Norma Shearer
Ernst Lubitsch
Pn the News
Fox
Tim McCoy
Wyoming
Tim
Leutenant
Legionaires
Paris
AL Cooke
Kit Guard
Fox News
Eagles
Sons and Daughters OF
Madeira Island
Probate
Franklin and
Hope Streets
Mallory
Emerson
Swan-Russell
F. E. Suzman’s
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