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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1929

Page

4

Shower Honors Miss Campanello Ahead of Nuptials

A large group of young women friends held a miscellaneous shower for Miss Josephine Campanello of Wood Street at a High Street home on Wednesday evening. She is to marry Frank S Gigho, recording secretary of Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus. Gifts were given, games played, an informal musical program arranged, and a collation served.

Josephine Campanello Wood Street Friends High Street Knights of Columbus Campanella

Bristol County Festival Chorus Rehearses Under Archer

John Post notes the Bristol County Festival Chorus led by John B. Archer will rehearse tomorrow evening. New members are joining as interest grows ahead of the 250th anniversary events next year. Rehearsals cover selections for a June concert and a possible joint summer concert with Peace Dale East Greenwich and Bristol County choruses.

John Post Reynolds Bristol County Festival Chorus John B. Archer Peace Dale East Greenwich Bristol Mr Archer

Providence speaker headlines Easter week Methodist talk

Frank M Clark addressed the Men's Union Brotherhood on Sunday morning and plans for a social at the Methodist Church on Tuesday evening April 16 were shared. Jefferson L Harbour of Fall River was secured as the principal entertainer with his lecture Blessed Be Humor, a show he has delivered thousands of times across numerous states.

Men’s Union Brotherhood Frank M Clark Providence Men's Union Brotherhood Methodist Church Jefferson L. Harbour Fall Rover

Lincoln Address Bronze Tablet Dedication Remarks at Veterans Memorial

The dedication of a bronze tablet to Union veterans features Mrs Susan M Sheple and Ezra Dixon in greeting roles, with remarks by William Dunham G A R commander and a variety of musical performances by local schools and individuals. Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address is recited by Ursula Gregears and Mary Nicher, followed by songs and tributes highlighting Civil War memory and Rhode Island’s veterans.

Susan M. Sheple Ezra Dixon Adjt Fred A. Burt A. R Burnside Monument Capital William Dunham Central Junior High School Miss Hope Smith Thomas Newman Reading Dorothy Johnson Sonny Boy Charles Devaney June Noonan Dorothy Gray Earl Frebe Charles Devanes Arthur Tiplady Richard M Lindgren Kindly Light Maine Arnold Relief Corps Mary Archer Ida Checca Gertrude Bennett Margaret Silvia George Martin Newport Ella Mae Lemaire Charles J. Sartum, Jr Mary M Neumann Bristol Josephine Pearson Soldiers’ Home Committee RI Department Wor Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg Rhode Island Uimon Ol-65 Evra Dison Board of Soldiers Susan M Shephee Tancoln Cattiesburg Ursula Gregears Mary Nicher Othe

Corney Breaks Her Record to Be Staged at Cult Memorial High

Comedy in three acts titled Corney Breaks Her Record to be presented tomorrow and Wednesday at Cult Memorial High School auditorium by Girade Schools teachers. Cast list includes Marion Fo, Vera, Dr Jane Southerles, Cora M Hill, Mrs Miron Harder, Muriel Moss, Cornes Parrad, Theresa Sullivan, Tessie Southerland, Margaret Fo Dwyer, and more. Frank To Doran directs with Manuel Vetta as stage manager. Colt Memorial School Orchestra and Helen Valante and Jessie Molasky accompany.

Cornes Frank To Doran Rosi O Grads Marion Fo Vera Jane Southerles Ferndale Sanitanum Cora M Hill Miron Harder Mary Scanlon Benjamin Soper Helen T Scanlon Muriel Moss Margaret Nerone Cornes Parrad Mo Theresa Sullvan Doreths Darrow Alice Gs Murphy Tessie Southerland Margarnet Fo Dwyer Harrs Kinsella Kiight Mary Meo Connors Manuel Vetta Mirae Othe Colt

Defiance Hose Co. Dedicates New Home

Defiance Hose Company No 1 dedicates a new station at a community reception on April 6 1929 with remarks from Foreman James F Meiggs Clerk Raymond A Card and gifts from Col A Cheesman Mrs Raymond S Brightman and Babbitt Women s Relief Corps. The unit plans to open its new quarters this week and will house its LaFrance pumper and hose truck.

Defiance Hose Co James F Meiggs Raymond Col Cheesman Raymond S. Brightman Col . A. Cheesman Babbitt Women's Relief Corps Raymond S Brightman Albert E. Alder Willam H. R Manchester Richard H Usher George T Ingram Frank J Svivia Harry. R Gray Defiance Company Bristol Fire Department Frogineer John Magee Samuel Young Roydon Mo Wardwell John W Coggeshall George J. Kinnicutt Isaac W. Gorham Taft School Hope Street Daniel G Coggeshall Fire Department William Hor Manchester Cleonard Manchester Mark

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