Bristol Yacht Club Elects Palmer Commodore at Annual Meeting
The Bristol Yacht Club held its annual meeting Tuesday evening in the club house. John S. Palmer 2d of Providence was elected Commodore to succeed William L. McKee who had held the office for nine years. The officers and committees were elected and reports showed the club in good condition.
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Bristol
Yacht Club
Bristol Yacht Club
John S. Palmer
Providence
William L. McKee
John §. Palmer
James R. MacColl
William H. Angévine
Frank A. Ingraham
Charles H
Funeral for James T. Manchester In Bristol
James T. Manchester aged 41 or 42 died last evening at his Constitution street home after a month long illness from acute Brights disease. A carpenter and builder by trade he built a bungalow on Main road this summer. Survived by wife Susan Hoar, his mother and five sisters and two brothers William Manchester Providence George H Manchester. Funeral at Constitution street home Sunday 2 PM conducted by St. Albans lodge and interment at North Cemetery.
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James T. Manchester
Constitution Street
Bright
Mary J
James Cooke Manchester
Main Road
Susan Hoar
Mary E
Annie H
Martha
Eunice
Jennie Manchester
William Manchester
George H. Manchester
Providence
Manchester
Bristol
St. Alban’s Lodge
A. F
Milburn Widow Hannah Milburn Dies After Illness
Mrs Hannah Lucinda Milburn widow of James Milburn died yesterday noon at the Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street after a long illness from complications of diseases. She was in her 70th year born in Troy New York daughter of Anson Bennett and Maria Burnham. Survived by three sons Thomas Milburn East Providence William B Milburn and James M Milburn San Diego two sisters Mrs William J Munro and Mrs Charles H Manchester and several nephews nieces and grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 30 from Mrs Munro 26 Bradford Street Rev George L Locke will conduct services Interment North Cemetery
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Hannah Lucinda Milburn
James Milburn
Franklin Street
Troy
New York
Anson Bennett
Maria Burnham
Thomas Milburn
East Providence
William B. Milburn
James M. Milburn
San Diego
Cal
William J. Munro
Charles H. Manchester
Providence
Nerces
Milburn
St.Michael’s Church
William J Munro
Bradford Street
George L. Locke
St. Michael’s Church
North Cemetery
Death of Antone Bernard in Fall River
Antone Bernard aged 13 or 14 died Wednesday at his Usher avenue home after a three week typhoid illness. He was born in Fall River and survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Sebastian Bernard and several brothers and sisters. The funeral was held at St Elizabeth's Church with a requiem mass by Rev A P Rebello, and burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery.
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Antone Bernard
Sebastian Bernard
Usher Avenue
Fall River
St. Elizabeth’s Church
A. P. Rebello
St. Mary's Cemetery
Miss Mary Doherty Dies After Illness At 38
Miss Mary Doherty died this morning at her home on 24 Washington Street after a long illness with complications. She was 38, born in town, daughter of the late John and Bridget Doherty Ma honey.
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Mary Doherty
Washington Street
John and
Bridget (Mahoney) Doherty
Rank of Page Conferred at Burnside Lodge Meeting
At weekly Burnside lodge No 34 Knights of Pythias meeting Deputy Grand Chancellor Arthur Morino of Warren observed the degree work and urged members to recruit for a silver loving cup prize. George S Marshall announced an official Grand Lodge visit to Newport Redwood Lodge on Oct 1 with Evangeline offered for transport. Twenty seven members and three visitors attended. next Wednesday a candidate will receive the Esquire rank.
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Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Arthur Morino
Warren
Grand Lodge of the Domain of
Rhode Island
Provdence
George
Marshall
Grand Lodge
Redwood Lodge
No. 11
Newport
Evangeline
Exceptionally Strong Programs At Pastime And Star Theatres
The Pastime and Star theatres present exceptionally strong programs for this evening and Saturday. Advertisements on the first page list the pictures showing at each venue.
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Star Theatres
Knights of Columbus Mt Hope Council Holds Meeting
Mt Hope Council No 379 Knights of Columbus held a well attended meeting. Officers reports show rising membership and a healthy treasury. Plans progress for Columbus Day parade in Providence Oct 12 and installation of officers Oct 13 with Mortimer A. Sullivan of Newport as installing officer. State Secretary James F. Lavand of Bristol to toast at Narragansett Hotel banquet Oct 12.
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Knights OF Columbus
Mt Hope Council
Providence
Mortimer A. Sullivan
Newport
James F. Lavand
Bristol Council
Narragansett Hotel
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Mary A Essex
The funeral for Mrs. Mary A Whitford Essex widow of Stephen Essex was held Wednesday afternoon at 2 at her daughter Mrs Orrin L Bosworths home on Hope street Rev Herman W Warren conducted the service The body moves to Greenwood Cemetery Phenix for interment Grandsons Lawrence J and Thomas S McGinley of New London Conn a grand nephew Edward D Potter of Providence and Judge Orrin L Bosworth were bearers Also funeral of Julia Freitas aged 1 year 8 months at home of Mr and Mrs Candido Freitas 102 Constitution Street held Wednesday afternoon Interment in St Marys Cemetery
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Mary A. (Whitford) Essex
Stephen Essex
Orrin L. Bosworth
Hope Street
Herman W. Warren
First Baptist Church of
Warren
Greenwood Cemetery
Phenix
Lawrence J
Thomas S. McGinley
New London
Conn
Rector Rhodes Visits Bristol Area on Vacation
Rev Lloyd Dexter Rhodes rector of St Andrew s Episcopal Church Yardley Pa spent his annual vacation in Bristol area enjoying a bay sail to Mt Hope He was among Rhode Island natives serving Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania and St Andrew s parish recently built a fine stone church and will soon be consecrated Bishop Rhinelander confirmed nine members on Sunday evening the 19th
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Lloyd Dexter Rhodes
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Yardley
Bristol
Providence
Mt. Hope
Rhodes
Rhode Island
Keystone
Episcopal Diocese of
Pennsylvania
St. Andrew’s
Delaware River
Rhinelander
St. Andrew's
Entertainment at Pastime theatre Friday October 15
The entertainment committee of Company C Bristol Train of Artillery has secured a strong line up for the Pastime theatre on Friday evening October 15. The program features The Three E. Trio with Ella Beatrice Ball Evelyn Cook Slocum and Ethel Lindsay Thornton plus Edward Dennish cornet soloist and a five reel motion picture feature.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
Ella Beatrice Ball
Evelyn’ Cook Slocum
Ethel Lindsay Thornton
Edward Dennish
Fairman’s Light Infantry
Advertised Letters Week Ending September 18 1915
List of names for unclaimed mail includes women Miss Lucy A Allen Miss Katie Baker Mrs Campbell Miss Mary Holmes Miss Anna Usher Mrs Floyd H White and men Mr C A Ballou W G Gardner Angelo Giusti John Goulette John Miller H E Waterman D G Coggeshall P Wm.
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Lucy A. Allen
Katie Baker
Campbell
Mary Holmes
Anna Usher
Floyd H. White
C. A. Ballou
W. G Gardner
Angelo Giusti
John Goulette
John Miller
H. E. Waterman
D. G. Coggeshall
P WM
Evening church topics and schedule at First Baptist Church
This evening at 7.30 the service topic is How Prayer is Help. Sunday at 10.30 the sermon is The Price of Divine Friendship. Sunday School at 11.45 for young people meet at 6.30 Evening with The Reward of Going on at 7.0.
The Bachelor on Men and Dissension
A humorous reflection on bachelor life and married men's excuses. The piece argues dissension stems from misunderstanding and would ease with honest talk and open dealing, quoting Black on miscommunication and social norms.
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Black
Sawed-off Sermon Ends With Orchard Apple Lesson
A playful Indianapolis Star note imagines Eve’s fruit tasting spree after the apple bite, humorously suggesting she sampled every fruit in the orchard to learn what would happen next.
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Indianapolis Star
Something to Think About in Providence Barnaby’s Fashion
A wry column notes that marrying a girl who looks good can be risky and that wives often disagree with their husbands more than a dinner, while in Providence most residents buy clothing at Barnaby’s marking a local shopping habit.
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Providence
Barnaby’s
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