Miscellaneous Showers Honors Two Daughters of Isabella Members
Miss Annie McKenna and Miss Marion Rafferty were honored at a double shower by Hope Circle No. 70 in G A R Hall. The brides to be, both linked to Fort Rodman, received many gifts and rose petal showers. Pink decorations, musical program, games, refreshments and miniature flag favors completed the event. Miss Alice McDonald played the piano. planning was by Miss Mary Callan and Miss Margaret Callan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McKenna
Miss Rafferty
Hope Circle
Daughters of
Isabella
G. A. R. Hall
Annie McKenna
Charles McGinn
C. A.C
USA
Fort Rodman
Marion Rafferty
Russell D. Bullock, Jr
Alice McDonald
Mary Callan
Margaret Callan
Futurist painting reaches theatre says Courier-Journal
A Louisville Courier-Journal quote laments a new theatre trend. The critic argues the futurist style has gone too far and criticized the lack of understanding of scenery alongside the play.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Loyal and Doubtful Mix Faces Shift Toward Enmity
A quip on loyalties hints at fragile allegiance turning hostile with the balance of 8 parts loyalty and 2 parts doubt, suggesting the path to becoming 10 parts enemy.
Obituaries in Town List Multiple Infant and Adult Deaths
Died notices report infants Mary daughter of Manuel and Eugenia Medeiros aged 2 months 28 days and Joseph son of Frank and Caroline August aged 2 months 23 days. Manuel C Furtado aged 23 years 7 months 9 days also listed with death on April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August
Joseph
Frank
Caroline
Furtado
Manuel C. Furtado
Medeiros
Mary
Manuel
Eugenia Medeiros
Foursquare Woman Calls for Home Front Service
A call for women to join the war effort is issued by Anna Howard Shaw. The piece urges women to stand foursquare for their country, register for active service, and survey needs at home and with Allies to support wartime tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Anna Howard Shaw
Bristol Probate Court Seeks Final Distribution of Annie McGowan Estate
Elizabeth J MacGowan as administratrix presents final account and petition for order of distribution among heirs. Hearing set for April 15, 1918 at 10:30 AM in Bristol Probate Court. notice to be published weekly for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Pheonix John M Coggeshall
Probate Court Probate of Brigham Will in Bristol
March 27 1918 probate court records present an instrument as the last will and testament of Charles B Brigham deceased of Bristol. The will is received and referred to April 15 1918 at 10 30 A M in the Probate Court Room for consideration with fourteen days notice to be published weekly in the Bristol Phoenix. John M Coggeshall Probate Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Brigham
Bristol
Henry Erhodes
Manchester
Henry Rhodes
Largstat
Bristol Phenix
John M. Coggeshall
Fruit-a-tives Promised Relief for Nervous Sick Headache
A reader from Ogdensburg New York reports severe nervous sick headaches and dyspepsia endured for years. After trying doctors and various remedies, Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets relieved symptoms from the first day and she promotes them to friends. Box prices and dealer availability noted. Additionally bowling scores from local YMCA leagues are described with individual scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Ave
Ogdensburg
N.Y
Community Events Schedule for April and May
A compiled listing of dances, fairs, suppers, and performances across Columbia Hall GA Mall Pastime Theatre and local halls from April 6 to May 29. Events include Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company fair under Hydraulion, Gurls Friendly Society play, Ladies Aid Society chowder supper, Senior and Junior class private dances, Red Cross benefit dance, Memorial Ambulance Fund show, Eagle Social Club masquerade, Moonlight dance, and King Philip Fife and Drum Corps fair with multiple dates. The list notes venues such as Columbia Hall Parish Hall State Street MFE Church G R Hall and 4 XNR Hall and groups like We Four Club United Brothers Social Club and Bristol Mothers Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie
Gurls’ Friendly Society
Trinity Church
State Street
MFE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Colt Memorial High School
Odd Fellows Hall
United Brothers’ Social Club
Columbia Hall
Red Cross
M . R. Co Orchestra
Memorial Ambulance Fund
G . R. Hall
Eagle Social Club
Eagles
Runaways
Bristol Mothers’ Club
Lyric Club
King Philip Fife
Xnr Hall
Guardian of Jose Gomes Appointed in Bristol Rhode Island
Guardian Antonio Oliveira Castro announces appointment by the Probate Court of Bristol to care for Jose Gomes. Bond posted as required. All creditors must file claims with the Bristol Clerk within six months from the first advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
R. I
Jose Gomes
Antonio Olivera Castro
Estate of Henry Rhodes Manchester Will Notice
In Bristol on March 27 1918 the ESTATE OF HENRY RHODES MANCHESTER presents a last will and testament for probate to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phenix. The proceeding is set for April 15 at 10 30 AM in the Probate Court Room Bristol.
Not coherent source fragment
Fragmentary OCR text describes nervous strain and poor health, mentions Vinol tonic, a Bristol drug firm, and an address in New York. No clear event, date, or identifiable figures established for a concise news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hope Drug‘co
Bristol
Easter Monday Ball of Court Alice No 124 I O F
The first annual Easter Monday Ball of Court Alice No 124 I O F was held at G A R Hall. Officers and members from across the state attended. Miss Alice McHugh and John J. Coughlin led the grand march. About 100 couples danced until midnight with Crown Orchestra under F M Straight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
G. A. R. Hall
Alice McHugh
John J. Coughlin
Order
Crown Orchestra
F. M. Straight
ADVERTISED LETTERS March 30 1918 Men and Women
Advertised letters list for March 30 1918 includes men Tony Brukward Manuel dos Santos Edward Higgins K Hurn Louis Maillet Frank Roberts and women Mrs Carr Gussie Eaton Mrs Edith Fell with foreign names Jose Augusto Faria Joao Carreiro Tavares D G COGGESHALL P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Brukward
Manuel Dos Santos
Edward Higgins
K Hurn
Louis Maillet
Frank Roberts
Carr
Gussie Eaton
Edith Fell
Jose Augusto Faria
Joao Carreiro Tavares
Bristol Town Clerk Records Entry 1918
John M. Cogg shall, town clerk, Bristol Rhode Island, notes a dated stamp March 22 1918 with reference numbers 3 22 29 4 4 12 19 26 in the office record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Coggeshall
Bristol
R. I
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