Season kickoff notes at Rockwell Hall council event
The first member council supper for the season takes place Thursday evening in Rockwell Hall with Edwin White of Newport introduced as new Physical Director and committees to be elected. A large audience is expected and ladies will provide a featured menu. Edwin White arrived yesterday to begin duties and physical activity announcements will follow. A fire at a nearby Wood Street building destroyed the Barn used structure, with three fire companies responding after the alarm rang past one o'clock.
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Rockwell Hall
Edwin White
Newport
Sinallatory
Jose Cruz Almeida
Evans: Evens Up The Series In Bristol
Baker replaced Demoe and produced a hit off Lynch and two off Fuller. Beauregard and Dugan starred with two highlight plays including a shoestring catch. Kamp pitched well backing Bristol’s defense as Warren’s Lynch, later Fuller, faltered after a five hit burst.
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Baker
Demoe
Lync
Fuller
Beauregard
Dugan
Cousinseau
Kamp
Bristol
Warren
Mitchell
Lynch
Boston
Waterbury
Baltimore
Miscellaneous Shower for Swansea Bride Elect Amelia Greene
Mrs Frederick W Luther hosted a large party at 1200 Hope Street in a mixed shower for Amelia Greene of Swansea set to marry George E Luther of this town next month. Guests from Providence Swansea Warren and this town attended a mock wedding and gifts were given.
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Frederick W. Luther
Providence
Swansea
Warren
Hope Street
Amelia Greene
George E Luther
Eleanor Johnson
Pastime to Open Vaudeville School in Trinity Parish House
Marion Louise Palmer of Providence plans a vaudeville school opening on Tuesday October 7. She will present a Vaudeville Revue at Pastime Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday with daily changing pictures and matinees. The program features Lilian Rich and Leatrice Joy in respective films, plus Universal Comedy and Fox News. The revue includes a long list of acts led by Gertrude Connell and dancers. the final chorus and the entire company. The note promotes The Covered Wagon as Bristol’s great moving picture event with cast members Lois Wilson, J Warren Kerrigan, Ethel Wales, Ernest Torrence, and Charles Ogle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Louise Palmer
Providence
Trinity Parish House
Strongheart
Lilian Rich
Leatrice Joy
Fox News
Gertrude Connells
Cellina Drumm
Gladys Naylor
Babs
Doris Hales
Alice Haley
Barbara Gay
Jazzarina
Eileen Bowlen
Doris Haley
Alice Hales
Celina Drumm
Bristol
Lois Wilson
J. Warren Kerrigan
Ethel Wales
Ernest Torrence
Charles Ogle
Big Postal Expansion Reforms Under Postmaster General New
Postmaster General New outlines rapid expansion of the U S Postal Service over three and a half years. Receipts rose to 572 million yearly while service areas spread with suburbs and auto traffic. Staffing grew by 17 994 with new rural routes 1008 and city service in 164 towns. Aids include 191 classified sub stations 537 contract stations and 8 758 motor trucks. Deficit reduced from 83 4 million to 18 million through efficiency and labor improvements. Daily New York to San Francisco air mail began with 80 cent rates per ounce across three zones and routes operate 24/7 with 34 hours 45 minutes westbound and 31 hours 35 minutes eastbound trips.
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New
United States Postal Service
Railway Mai
New York
San Francisco
Hays
Work
Owldge
Congress
Fifth District Court Deals With Driving Case and Contempt
Judge Frank H Hammill presided as docket items were dispatched. Cases included non support verdicts for DeWitt E Rolster and Mary Pedro, a manslaughter technical case against John J Sheridan discontinued on costs, and several civil matters continued.
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Frank H Hammill
Hugh F Kelley
N Omo Sranzio
Donanco Puya
Serafino Pacheco
Vincenzo Quartraruo- Lolo
Fox Hill
DeWitt E. Rolster
John Reilly
John J Sheridan
George F. Lynch
Providence
James F. Lavander
Accident Delays Maine Trip for Huestis Family
Mr and Mrs Thomas B Huestis and their daughter Eugenie Ryone with two grandchildren left for Maine but an Everett crash at about one oclock injured Mrs Huestis. The other driver lacked licensing and the collision caused facial cuts and bruises. She was treated at Everett then Homeopathic Hospital Boston and later returned home resting well. The Maine trip was postponed indefinitely.
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Thomas B. Huestis
Eugenie S. Ryone
Maine
Everett
Huestis
Highland Road
Colt Memorial
American Legion Notice for Reception in Central Falls
Members of Kearney Post No 6 are invited to a reception and dance honoring Department Commander Raymond B Littlefield in Colonial Hall Central Falls Thursday evening under James Stanton Post No 5. Attendees should contact Commander Albert Redmonds promptly to arrange transportation.
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Kearney Post
American Legion
Raymond B. Littlefield
Colonial Hall
Central Falls
James Stanton Post
Albert Redmonds
Bristol Red Cross Drive Sets Start Date and Leadership
Bristol to launch the annual Red Cross drive on November 11 for three weeks. At Friday's meeting in the Red Cross rooms of the Federal building Miss Alice L. Wyatt was elected chairman and Miss Joha A. Herreshoff treasurer. Chairmen and workers to be chosen at a future meeting.
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Bristol
Red Cross
Federal Building
Alice L. B Wyatt
Joha A Herreshoff
Marriage Intentions Filed in Local Clergy Registry
Gerolamo Beatrice of Fall River and Filomena Mary Giglio of town announce intentions to marry. Benjamin Joseph Carnes of town and Laura Ferruccio of Barrington also filed marriage intentions in local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerolamo Beatrice
Fall River
Filomena Mary Giglio
T Town
Benjamin Joseph Carnes
Laura Ferruccio O Barrington
Fame Secondary I Would Give All For A Pot Of Plog And Safety
A compact quote appears to reflect on fame and safety, contrasting fame with practical concerns. The line suggests a preference for tangible security over celebrity status.
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Real . Estate and Insurance
Hope St
Tel
A. A. Edmonds CO
Hove St
Bristol Gun Club
Bristol Casino
Bliven Field
Main Road
BrisTol Yacht Club Orchestra
William
H. Remieres
F. T. Remieres
Ingram’s
Overland Express
Franklin St
Suzmnan’s
Comstock’s Express
Page & Friendship Lts
Gaspeo
Geeer
Burgess St. Providence
North Attleboro
Fred Sumzan
Fifth District Court
RED Cross Drive
Bristol Gun
Falls Farm
Hope
N Street
Robert E. Lanphear
D. Shallcross
Merriman
McGann
Paulin
Church
Handicap
Durfee
Letendre
Snow
Robinson
Ryone
Sisson
Shallcross
Chapman
Huestis Heese Trent
Dunbar
McKenzie
Rygne
Hopkins
Jersey
Ferrycliffe Farm
Halsey DeWolf
James Edge
India
Brookfield
Swift
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