Bisignano Nappi wedding tied in Mt. Carmel church
Salvatore Bisignano of Pittsfield Mass and Miss Annina Nappi wed at 8:30 am in the Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Rev Joseph Poya officiated and celebrated nuptial mass. The ceremony drew many relatives with attendants Miss Josephine Cavallaro and Miss Rose Cavallaro among them. A reception followed at Italian Hall Wood street from 2:30 to 7 pm with Crown Orchestra. The couple will reside in Pittsfield after a wedding trip to Boston and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvatore Bisignano
Pittsfield
Mass
Annina Nappi
Josephine Cavallaro
Rose Cavallaro
Julia Alesio
Joseph Nappi
Salvatore Giglio
Wood Street
Crown Orchestra
Boston
New York
Milangelo Nappi
Bradford Street
Separable Attachment Plugs For Cords And Appliances
Separable plugs offered in two parts one remaining in the socket and the other on the cord. Fibre plugs at 25c porcelain 30c. Porcelain plugs for Chapman type baseboard receptacles 20c. Also made up extension cards with any style plugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
The Runaways at Pastime Theatre Next Week
Tickets are selling rapidly for The Runaways a musical comedy to be staged at the Pastime Theatre on April 24 and 25. Maurice Baker directs a hard working cast with groups The Seasons The Ramblers and The Flirtation Chorus among others. The Knitters Japanese chorus and dance teams add to the program with many named performers and colorful costumes. Rhode Island Women Aim At Second Place on Third Liberty Loan reports on the state effort led by Mrs. Walter A. Peck to lift Rhode Island to second in per capita Liberty Loan awards. About 60 workers met with Mrs. F L Higginson of Boston Federal Reserve for the district to discuss plans and boost support for the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Baker
Bristol
Ramblers
Eleanor Lynch
Phyllis Farrally
Gertrude Buhn
Alice Hall
Charles Dimond
George Ingraham
Lloyd Haines
Wallace Howe
Frank Crabb
Charles Tirrell
James Swan
Augustine Nerone
Nathan Goff
George Wilbur
Emily Manchester
Betty McLaughlin
Hazel Gardner
Frances Merriman
Sall Goff
Rebecca Chase
T Brown
Charles Dim
Finny Pollock
Annie Coggeshall
Na Flowers
Miriam McCaughey
Laurine Bradford
Marian Darling
Cora Torrey
Helen Morris
Stella Webb
Edna Webb
Helen \Idrich
Mary Lemaire
Miss Hamall
Rhode Island
Woman's Liberty Loan Committee
Rhoda
Cvl
Walter A. Peck
Providence
Liberty Loan Workers
Peck
F. L. Higginson
Boston
Federal
Community events calendar for Bristol area 1918 season
Schedule of fairs socials lectures and entertainments across April and May including Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co fair at G A R Hall Masquerade Ball for Eagles benefit Musical Comedy The Runaways at Pastime Theatre Public Whist Odd Fellows Hall Moonlight and prize dance Lyric Club Stereopticon lecture Reynolds School May YMCA gym classes St Michaels Chapel Ladies Benevolent Society school pupil entertainment Red Cross fundraisers King Philip Fife and Drum Corps dances Sig Sautelle circus Bristol common Colt Memorial High School Junior Class private dance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
G. A. R Hall
G. A. R. Hall
Eagle Social Club
Runaways
Bristol Mothers’ Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
United Brothers’ Social Ub
G A. R. Fall
Lyric Club
Reynolds School
Victor Yrazer
Bristol Garden Club
Y.M.C. A
St. Michael’s Chapel
Ladies Benevolent Society
John Post Reynolds
Red Cross
King Philip Fife and Drum Corps
G. A . Hall
Damon Club
Sig Sautelle Circus
Bristol Common
Colt Memorial High School
Colts Open Season Stalemate Defeated 8–6 by Holy Family
Colt High School edged early with six runs in two innings but faltered on defense as Baker struck out 14 in a strong pitching performance for Holy Family. Final score 8–6 Holy Family over Colts. Colts travel to Providence to face Technical High.
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Colt High
Baker
Colts
Providence
Technical High
Waving
Murray
Ryan
McCrolian
Lynch
BR Ryan
Meade
Conondene
Halloran
Mhs
Lee
Dimond
Blackman
Cooke
Swan
Maytum
Bailey
Holy Family
J Ryan
McCrohan
Conondine
Gallo
Advertised Notices From Bristol Rhode Island April 13 1918
Advertised notices list individuals including men John Chiuchio Francisco Cirielio Antonio Lopes Lagarta Corin Meaport Martslan Somans Domenico del Nobile and women Miss Gertrude Caswell Mrs Clara Mello Miss M DeW Pinckney. COGGESHALL P M signs off as public notices editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chiuchio
Francisco Cirielio
Antonio Lopes _ Lagarta
Corin Meaport
Martslan Somans
Domenico del Nobile
Francisco Demero
Gertrude Caswell
Clara Mello
M Dew Pinckney
G. Coggeshall
P. M
Castor Bean Planting Drives Aircraft Oil Effort
More than 70 000 acres in the country have been planted with castor beans to produce oil for aircraft propulsion. The scheme aims to secure domestic supplies and reduce reliance on imports amid wartime demand.
Army hospital expansion doubles beds in twelve months
Over a year Army hospitals rose from 7 to 63 facilities and from 5 000 to 58 400 beds with 30 000 more beds still under construction or in progress.
Navy expands fleet with quadruple vessels since last year
The navy reports four times as many ships in service compared with a year ago. The estimated pay for officers and sailors in the first year of war is set at 125 million dollars.
No Electric Fans in Aden Heat Relief by Punkah System
The article notes that electric current for fans is unavailable in Aden, Arabia, so the old fashioned punkah system remains the only relief from extreme heat. A large ceiling punkah is operated by a coolie who pulls a rope, often hidden by a hole in the wall to keep the worker unseen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aden
Arabia
Scientific American
Human Vibrations and the Psychology of Trust
The article explores instinctive distrust toward certain individuals and the powerful, unseen vibrations emitted by speakers and actors. It argues these vibrations stem from character and tendencies, interacting with others as real as electricity, heat, music, light, and color.
Republic for Juvenile Reformers in Dorsetshire England
A Dorsetshire experiment named the Little Commonwealth operates as a republic for children from age two as a reformatory. It issues its own coinage and pays inmates eight to nine cents an hour, with $2.75 weekly for board. The Home Office recognizes the republic as a certified reformatory.
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Dorsetshire
England
Who Invented Ice Cream In 18th Century England
A London confectioner named Gunther introduced ice cream to the English aristocracy in the eighteenth century. The claim that Dolly Madison invented ice cream is contested, with Gunther possibly the inventor or merely its popularizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly” Madison
United States
Gunther
A Lost Art Card Tricked by New Machines
A nostalgia piece notes that the gentleman who once performed parlor tricks has been eclipsed by phonographs and player pianos, devices that any fool can operate, marking the decline of the old art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Age-Herald
Real Estate Transfers Noted by Town Clerk
Nicola Santulli transfers house and lot on the north side of Bradford Street to Francis Segimo. Albert King transfers his interest in a house and lot at the northeast corner of Wood Street and Woodlawn Avenue to Mary King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicola Santulli
Francis Segimo
Bradford Street
Albert King
Mary FE. King
Wood Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Liberty Market Friday Saturday Specials
Specials for Friday and Saturday list assorted items with prices such as 43¢ 48¢ 35¢ 25¢ 20¢ 32¢ 23¢ 30¢ 34¢ 25¢ all in one compact market note.
Top Notch Co Employment Ad for College Point Shoes
Men and girls are urged to apply for steady year round factory work making rubber soled canvas shoes. Nice location with live-in option, bathing and shore resort access, quick transit to New York City Jamaica and Coney Island. Advancement potential and a booklet titled A Top-Notch Job at College Point offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senashore
Heart of
New York City
Jamaica
Coney Island
College Point
The
Top Notch Co
L.I
Fruit-A-Tives Claim Cure For Long-Standing Rheumatism
Alexander Munro reports a three year bedridden rheumatism case improved after using Fruit-A-Tives Liver tablets. He says pain and swelling reduced, enabling about two miles of walking and light chores. Product priced 50c per box six for 2.50, available from Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.R. No. 1
Lorne
Ont
Alexander Munro
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
YMCA Motion Pictures Series Opens With Family Friendly Program
The YMCA announces a special motion picture series starting tomorrow afternoon and evening. Selected Paramount and Artcraft photos will screen, with a Matinee for boys and girls and an evening for adults, including The Valentine Girl with Marguerite Clark, Burton Holmes Travelogue Fruitful Florida, Bobby Bumps cartoon, and All in the Service. Admission 10c for youths and 15c for adults.
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Paramount
Artcraft
Valentine Girl
Marguerite Clark
Laura Sawyer
Burton Holmes
Florida
Bobby Bumps
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Scott's
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Bisignano
NAPPI
Jardinieres
the Electric Shop
Wonder Mist
Auto Tires & Accessories
Waldron Company
Federal Reserve
New England
OS Waltigr A. Peck
J.etters
Bristol, R. 1
Liberty Market
Liberty Market Telephone No
Corner High and Church Streets
Bristol Narrows
John Temple Drury
Drury Block
Hope
John C. Traudelil
Joseph C. Bullock
James T. Connors
A. Roderick
John V. Geyer
Henry P. Trudell
Alfonso Sarzano
Frank M. Amanna
Manuel Rego
Charles L. Hammill
Otis L. Wood
John C. Trudell
Second Street
R. I
W. Hochman
State Street
MR. Alexander Munro
Bargain
John Inoction
Mathewson Street
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