Postponement of DeWolf Farm Horse Show Due to Weather
The first annual DeWolf Farm horse show in Poppasquash was postponed by bad weather until Sept 30. Local youngsters entered ten classes with a championship to be awarded. Town Clerk John W Church will ringmaster, with judges Mrs. William MacColl and Miss Dimity Davis.
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DeWolf Farm
Harry Dew Allen
Poppasquash
Nancy Allen
Eleanor
Martha Rockwell
Avis Barrett
Ruth Palmer
Jean and
Ozelle de Rocha
Jean MacColl
Dimity Davis
Frances Usher
Henry Tingle
John W Church
William MacColl
North Farm
Bristol
Rumstick Point
Allen
John W. Church, Jr
Portsmouth
Brockton Fair
Young Church
First Colored Bishop Edward Thomas Demby Consecrated
The first colored bishop in the United States Edward Thomas Demby was consecrated on September 29 1918 marking a historic ecclesiastical milestone in American religious history.
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Edward Thomas Demby
United States
Dressler Beery reunite in Tugboat Annie film
Pastime notes bring Marie Dressler and Wallace Beery together for Tugboat Annie the filmization of Saturday Evening Post tugboat tales. Dressler plays Annie while Beery is Captain Terry with a dramatic fire rescue and a boy who becomes a sea captain. The Puget Sound location adds authenticity with co stars Robert Young Maureen O Sullivan and others in a maritime drama full of laughs and sacrifice.
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Marie Dressler
Wallace Beery
Min
Bill
Annie
Saturday Evening Post
Miss Dressler
Beery
Terry
Mother Love
Puget Sound
Norman Reilly Raine
Moss Dressler
Mervyn LeRoy
Robert Young
Maureen O'Sullivan
Willard Robertson
Tammany Young
Frankie Darro
Jack Pennick
Paul Hurst
Boy Scout Notes Show Troop Activities and Events
Troop 1 and neighboring units report weekly meetings and plans. Amon Jamiel advanced to Junior Assistant Scoutmaster as Patrols Ever Ready and Panthers compete in a points quiz. Upcoming events include Troop Committee Night, Court of Honor, and fall programs with round up and indoor meetings.
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George R Fish
Amon Jamiel
Panthers
Kearney
Springfield
Court of Honor
Scout
Awashonks Herd Pows
Bristol Troop Bugle and Drum Corps Wins Brockton Fair Prize
The Bristol Troop Bugle and Drum Corps, 35 members led by Scoutmaster Geo. R. Fish, traveled to Brockton Fair hoping to win first prize in bugle and drum corps contests but faced rain and a flooded arena. With events canceled, officials awarded the scouts a trophy for their efforts, and the group returned home Wet uniforms and disappointment tempered by the win.
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Brockton Fair
Bristol
Geo. R. Fish
Scout
Woodward
Fish
The
Fair Association
Bristol Corps
Probate Court sessions yield continuances and approvals
Judge Ed ward L. Leahy presided yesterday as probate cases were heard. The Estate of Frank H Hammill docket continued to November 6 for unfaithful administration. The Estate of Augustus O. Bourn Jr. will probate the will and appoint Stephen W. Bourn as administrator, continued to October 2. The Estate of Manuel Xavier will probate and appoint Bernardina Xavier as executrix, bond set at $1000 without surety with Matthew G. Maetozo as appraiser. The Estate of Mary C Moffitt final account for administrator’s allowance approved. The Estate of Thomas Doyle final account for executrix allowance approved with waiver of notice. The Estate of Charles Thackery inventory for allowance accepted.
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Edward L. Leahy
Sesson
Frank H Hammill
Seth Paull Co
Augustus O. Bourn, Jr
Stephen W. Bourn
Manuel Xavier
Bernardina Xavier
Matthew G. Maetozo
Mary C Moffitt
Thomas Doyle
Charles Thackery
Holmes and Hackney Couple Married in Knoxville Tennessee
Earle C Holmes son of former Town Councilman and Mrs James Holmes of this town married Miss Ruth Hackney of Knoxville on September 12 in Knoxville. Attendants J P Coehill and Grace Rutherford. They will honeymoon in New Orleans then reside in Chattanooga where the groom works for Inter State Fidelity Corp.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Earle C. Holmes
James Holmes
Ruth Hackney
Beulah Hackney
City
J P Coehill
Grace Rutherford
New Orleans
Chatanooga
Inter-State Fidelity Corp
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Correira
Caruso
DFF
Josephs
Caizza
Oly
McKeNna
BTA
Gorham
Langello
Rosa
McGrath
M. Joseph
J Borges
Annarumnio
Borges
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Bottomley
IF Gladue
Biancuzzo
Andrade
St . Herzig
Rinaldi
Mott
Ambrosia
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D'Angelo
Witherall
Mansi del
Mello
Doran
Ethier ER
Mansi PR
Head
Sladue
Velleca
Marshall
DeLeo
Moore
Thompson
Murphy Dee
Teclerc
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Ferreira Oly
Temaire
Brune
Secura
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Perry
Diff
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Belmore
Oliver Det
Brightman
Maton
DFIF
Wilky, Oly
Sousa
Mella
Murphy
Corretta
Herzig
D'Ambrosia
Rinalds
Ethier
J Josephs
Geisler
James B
Lef
BOY Scout
Probate
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Hackney
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Pierce Overland
Pierce
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