Spanish Influenza in Bristol Closes Schools Soon Likely
Health Officer reports over 150 Bristol cases with rapid spread. two deaths this week and many families ill. State Board of Health acts as Rhode Island towns close schools, theaters, and public gatherings amid 1900 Newport Naval Hospital cases and district deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Teller
Bristol
Louis Della Morte
Wood Street
Maria G. D’agrela
Shaw
Jane
Marianicola Catiglio
Usher Street
National India Rubber Company
Thomas H. DeCoudres
Oliver
DeCoudres
Reynolds
Oliver School
Valley School
Byfield School
Colt Memorial High School
Rhode Island
State Board of Health
Newport Naval Hospital
Second
Naval District
Newport
New London
Board of Health
Fall River
Tiverton
Board of Health of
Franklin
Mass
Runaway Horse Injures Fish Peddler on Prospect Street
Salvatore Malcieri was badly hurt when a horse and wagon ran away on Prospect Street. He sustained head and facial wounds needing six stitches and other lacerations. he remains homebound. Everett L B Church, attempting to stop the horse near State Street, was slightly injured in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvatore Malcieri
Prospect
Neagle
W.F. Datin
Hope Street
Everett L.B. Church
State Street
Mr. Church
Evening school plan to start October eighth
The committee on evening schools decided to begin sessions on Tuesday evening October eight. Commercial courses will be held at Colt Memorial High School and grades at John Post Reynolds School. Pipefitting and sewing classes depend on enrollment, with instructors to be chosen by Superintendent Thomas H. DeCoudres.
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Colt Memorial High School
John Post Reynolds
Thomas H. DeCoudres
St Michael's Anniversary Services Mark Parish Milestones
The 200th anniversary of St Michael's parish and 100th of the Sunday school are celebrated with 8 a.m Holy Communion and a 10:30 a.m. service led by Rev. James D Wolf Perry, followed by an 7:30 p.m. choral evening prayer and address. A loan exhibition on parish history opens tomorrow in the chapel, featuring portraits furniture silver manuscripts and books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael’s Parish
St. Michael's Day
James DeWolf Perry
Dr Perry
James D’'Wolf Perry
Father
Parker
Pepahs Burroughs
Dubois
Sarah V. G. Peck
H. H. Cabot
Harriet Munro
Liberty Loan meeting outlines Fourth Loan goals
Frederick B Wilcox of Providence addressed the Y M C A to mobilize the Liberty Loan committees. He praised the $6,000,000 Fourth Liberty Loan as historic and urged double effort for Bristol's $400,000 quota, noting high bond rates and tax exemption to spur subscriptions. The state committee will focus next week on education and securing bonds over the following two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick B Wilcox
Providence
Bristol
Reynolds School Open Tonight for Registrant Questionnaires
The Legal Advisory Board announces Reynolds School will stay open this evening from 7 to 10 for registrants to fill questionnaires. Assistants who can help are urged to attend, with a goal of at least a dozen helpers. The school closes Saturday night and registrants must wait until Monday unless they come tonight.
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Legal Advisory Board
Reynolds
Sunday Evening Talk by Mrs Billy Sunday at State Street Church
Mrs. Billy Sunday will speak at the State Street Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 30 accompanied by Miss Saxe of the Billy Sunday party. The public is invited to hear these speakers.
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Ma” Sunday
Billy Sunday
State Street
Miss Saxe
Billy Sunday Party
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Felt & Wood
Powell
Bristol, R. I
Show
Connery’s
Mens Shop
Henry H.polytan Studio
Eastman’s
Kodaks and Films
Vulcan Films
Star Theatre
William’ Fox
Ruth Roland
Triangle
Little Red
William Duncan
Pn the News
Glara Kimball Young
ST. Michael's
James D'Wolf Perry
D. D
Merbecke
Eggid Burroughs
Liberty Loan Meeting
Frederick B. Wilcox
Methodist Church
Edward D. Kunz Cencas
Goodyear Tire Service
Dodge
Franklin Street Garage CO
Price
Franklin Street
Tel
Bristol 339R
A. Deslauriers
Lois Weber
America
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