Metta Williston elected Noble Grand at Reba Lodge election
Mrs Metta Williston was elected Noble Grand of Reba Rebekah Degree Lodge No 12 1 O F at the annual election of officers Thursday evening in Odd Fellows Hall Other officers chosen include Vice Grand Miss Eliza Usher recording secretary Miss Pauline Brelsford Financial Secretary Miss Anna Brelsford Treasurer Mrs Annie T Seymour Two candidates were initiated and at the close of the session refreshments were served The annual harvest festival takes place Thursday evening Oct 7
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Metta Williston
Reba Rebekah
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Eliza Usher
Pauline Brelsford
Anna Brelsford
Annie T Seymour
Thursda
Kingston Students Return to RI State College Courses
James W. Goff Jr and Frank Newton, seniors and juniors from Kingston, resumed general science and engineering studies at the Rhode Island State College opening session. Other local entrants include George MacDonald Burton Street coal engineering, Esther Cares Sammons Street home economics, and Walter Newton Hope Street in business administration.
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James W .Goff, Jr
Frank Newton
RI State College
George
MacDonald A. Burton
Esther Cares
Sammons
Walter Newton Hope
Children’s Home Receives Local Donations Acknowledgment
The Board of Managers of the Children’s Home acknowledge with grateful appreciation donations including vegetables from Mrs Halseyn De Wolf marmalade and jelly from Mrs Arthur Wood sugar from Mrs Bosworth cereals from Newman Bros rells frank forts cheese doughnuts from St Albans Lodge seamstress Mrs Ro Rockwell Jr and Mrs A T Lavy ree flakes from Heinz Co and others.
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Children’s Home
Halseyn de Wolf
Arthur Wood
Bosworth
Newman Bros Rells
Frankforts
St Albans Lodge
Ro Rockwell
A T Lavy
Ree Flakes
Heinz Co
Red Cross Life Saving Tests Awards Given in Bristol
Awards for American Red Cross life saving tests were announced by Miss Florence T Nelson at the Bristol branch. Junior life saving tests went to Reed Anthony and Fern Salisbury, swimmers LeBaron Colt Anthony and Charles B Rockwell 3rd, and beginners tests to Betty Colt and Rae B Salisbury.
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American Red Cross
Florence T Nelson
Bristol
S Reed Anthony
Fern Salisbury
LeBaron Colt Anthony
Charles B Rockwell
Rbetty Colt
Rae BK Salisbury
Seal Coating Begins on Local Highways After Week Start
Montana Sand and Gravel Company Inc of Swansea started seal coating the permanent highways. Thames street is first to receive the coating. gutters on Hope street are being rebuilt by the State Board of Public Roads. Constitution street roadbed is open to traffic. Gutters will be rebuilt shortly.
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Montana Sand and Gravel Company Inc
Swansea
Thames Street
Hope Street
State Board of Public Roads
Constitution Street
Coming Events Schedule Shares Church and Armory Activities
On Sunday September 26 and October 7 two community events are listed. The Pastime Theatre event at St Elizabeths Church features entertainment and a motion picture under the auspices of boys and girls. The Mt Hope Chapter No 23 Order of Eastern Star hosts a second annual reception and ball at the State Armory on Church Street.
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St Elizabeths Church
Bali State
Brownell announces engagement of Marion to Kenneth Murdock
Local couple Mr and Mrs Frederick Brownell report their daughter Marion engaged to Kenneth A Murdock both of the town. Various community notes include church services motor trips by local residents and council activities as well as a Halloween harvest festival date and a traffic accident on Hope Street injuring a vehicle at the Hasbrouck block.
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Joseph A. Hammill
Concord
N. H
Frederick Brownell
Marion
Kenneth A. Murdock
Church Club
First Congregational Church
Atom
Dam Aros
Bristol Bare Works
Trimts
James Bathby
St Stephens
Fall River
Thomas W Whalen
Laindses Street
Dempsey Tinney Night Postponed Fire Meeting And Local News
A postponed board of fire engineers meeting due to the absence of Chief Grabert and two visitors. Mrs Paine Cahoon Le Clair Gladding head to Philadelphia for Odd Fellows convention. Soldiers Home and Grand Army encampment participants attend events in Des Moines and Springfield. Public notices cover thefts, damages, and Red Cross contributions. Local socials include relief groups and a Nellie Taylor encampment attendance.
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Sara Con
James Garvin
Raketissu Suomen Rid
Des Moine
William
Dsmond
Pauline
Anna
Gladys Brelsford
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
New York
Phiadelphia
John J) Hughes
Freeport
Long Island
Hughes
Deadock
Ternmacan
Brerrage
Mere Crawford Basterdreoks
Hay Street
State Street
Perres
St Marys Parochial School
Oor Pohor
Hugh F Kelley
Patrotiany Delwan
Crowley
Mir Gaawha
Soldiers’ Home Committee
Woman's Relief Corps
Department of Rhode Island
Soldiers’ Home
Slocum Woman's Relief Corps
No. 6
Providence
Sagamore
Newport and Providence Railroad Company
Bristol
Newport
Prudence
Althea Lord
Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps
GAR
Des Moines
California
Nellie Taylor
John J Vera
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Florida
Vera
Miriam Jo MecCaughes
Hope Street
Sarah Callan
Colt Memorial High School
Canvassers Notice for Bristol Town Sept 1926
Town clerks offer Bristol for September canvass to determine voters for the Republican caucus and to review the voter list. Petition filed in the district court requests dissolution of an estate. hearing set for September 2 and 29 1926 with notices to creditors and interested parties.
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Denorath
Republic Nn
Thanking Friends After Bereavement From Cranston Worsted Mills
Angela St Anglea and family express gratitude to friends neighbors and coworkers from Cranston Worsted Mills Twisting Minding Shipping Spooling and Maintenance departments Battery B 243rd CA for kindness sympathy and flowers during bereavement.
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Cranston Worsted Mills
Battery B
243Rd
Angela ST Angela Ani
Card of Thanks to Relatives and Friends
The undersigned express sincere thanks for kindness during the bereavement and for floral tributes. Special thanks to Troop 2 Amiato Boy Scouts Colt Memorial High School Machinists Department wire division and braiding room on RR Co and the Hydranoen Engine Hose Co Mr and Mrs William H Manchester
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Amiato Boy Scouts
Colt Memorial High School
RR Co
F Hydranhoen Engine & Hose Co
Anil
William H Manchester
Judge Hammill Expected Home After Auto Accident
Judge Frank H. Hammill, injured in a Sept 2 automobile crash, is expected to be released from St. Joseph's Hospital and return home today or tomorrow.
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Frank H. Hammill
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Weather Shield
Rifle Team Shoot Opens at Bristol Gun Club
Frank Remieres led the field with 39 points out of 50 on Sunday at the Bristol Gun Club rifle team shoot. Major Fred M. Straight scored 36, Harry Munro 34, Charles Weaver 33, and Harry Young 32 as another 10 weeks of contests were announced.
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Bristol Gun Club
Frank Remieres
Fred M. Straight
Harry Munro
Charles Weaver
Harry Young
St Michael's Church marks 208th anniversary with feast events
The 208th anniversary of St Michael's Church will be observed with the Feast of St Michael's and All Angels on September 29. A Sunday service September 26 at 7 30 features a vested choir. A Holy Communion will be held at 9 o'clock the morning of September 20. All are invited.
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St Michael's Church
St Michael’s and All Angels
Real Estate Transfers on Bristol Terrace and Fox Hull Plats
Real estate transfers listed include Maruel Turz to Antoine Faria with buildings on Bristol Terrace plat Amy A Edmands Providence to Mate Blaisdell Bristol Highlands house and lot Michael J Flynn to Joseph Alves Gomes two land lots on Fox Hull plat.
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Maruel Turz
Antoine Faria
Die Two
Bristol Terrace
Amy A Edmands
Providente
Mate
KF Blaisdell
Providence
Bristol Highlands
Michael J Flynn
Joseph Alves Gomes
Fox Hull
Surprise Party for Miss Lillian Guistiany
A Friday evening surprise party at Miss Lillian Guistiany’s Hope street home honored her ahead of her entry into St Francis Xavier's Convent this Friday. About 40 guests attended a buffet hosted by Mrs. Guistiany and daughters Bridget and Yvonne. A musical program featured piano by Marguerite Kennedy Elizabeth Kelley Bertha Menard Elizabeth O Connor and Mary Paul with vocal solos by Katherine Nevere and Cora Paul.
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Lillian Guistiany
Hope Street
Guistiany
St Francis Xavier’s Convent
Gustiany
Bridget
Yvonne Guistiany
Marguerite Kennedy
Elizabeth Kelley
Bertha Menard
Elizabeth O'Connor
Mary Paul
Katherine Nevere
Cora Paul
Agreeably Surprised Honoring 58th Birthday of George J Ethier Sr
A surprise party honored George J Ethier Sr at 290 Thames Street on Sunday night for his 58th birthday. About 50 guests from Arctic Warren Swansea Ocean Grove Fall River Central Falls and the town attended. Gifts included an elegant easy chair. Refreshments and a program of vocal and instrumental selections followed.
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George J. Ethier, Sr
Thames Street
Arctic
Warren
Swansea
Cean Grove
Fall River
Central Falls
Town party committee meetings announced
The Democratic Town Committee will meet at o'clock this evening in Bristol County courthouse. The Republican Town Committee will meet at o'clock tomorrow at the Hotel Belvedere.
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Democratic Town Committee
Republican Town Committee
At & O
Bristol County Court House
Belvedere
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Bristol County
Farrally
Bristol Post Office
Closs
Phenix
Ee Oppie
Phoenix News
H. M. Darling
Y. M. C. A. Black
Richard C. Quirk
Wood Street
Dennis Bros
Daniel G. Coggeshall
O. F
James F. Duffy
Easterbrooks
Julio F. Xavier
REBA
Kingston
RED Cross
A. A. Edmonds Co. Insurance Agency
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Town Council
James J. Walsh
Joseph Connell
Francis Connell
John Andrade
Frank Panzarella
Colt Memorial Hich School
Lewiston
Bates College
Lester Fisenstadt
A Eisenstadt
Boston
Boston University Town Counci
Henry W Peterson
Peterson
Francis R. Enshnof
First Baptist Church
Jamestown
Francis Colt de Wolf
Washington
James W. Franklin
Amicae Club
Bertram TP Bullock
Henry Beck
Walliam D. McAkee
Pears Road
John Grabert
North Brookield
Herman Gablinski
Board of
Tree Engineers
Walham
Mel Cashin
Rip Ote Bennington
Cashin
Sunefacs
Walter H. Angell
St Michaels Thurcho
Ferdavs
Valephreone
Greenwich St. Providence
R. I
Buffington’s Pharmacy
District Court OF the United States
District OF
Rhode Island
Bn Stora L. Kimball
Bankkrugpet
Feeotheetedditers
Stora Ls
Kimball
Woaroetm
Rhede Palate Notre
Catde Batriet
Sheredan
Bieferee
Colonial
Dorrance St
Gaspee
O. Leclair
Burton St
Charles M. Connery
Undertaker
Mason
Burton St. Tel
Soret
Little Brother
Providence Childrens Friend Society
Tobey St
Hope ST
Tel
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Phoenix
Hope and
Franklin Streets
Bath
Olympia Theatre
R. C Brown
S. C
A .E. Costa
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Franklin
Apen
Johnson
ST. Michael’s Church
Dora L. Ruggiero
Hans Schneider Piano
Duponts
Coperalor Guard
Charles A. Johnson
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