Donations to Home Aid Children's Home March List
A March donation roundup to the Children's Home includes clothing from Mrs. Kinder and Mrs. C. B. Rockwell Jr, fruits and candy from Clark & Manchester, vegetables from H. C. Wardwell, curtains and couch from Mrs. C. B. Rockwell Jr, plus services from seamstress Mrs Searsberron of Sicstieer Oth ers. Medical and dental care from Dr. Merriman and Dr. H. W. Church, towels from Bristol Fortnightly Club, shoes from a friend, and additional items donation acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinder
C. F. Dimond
Bosworth
Clark & Manchester
H. C. Wardwell
C. B. Rockwell, Jr
Edward D. Kunz
Searsber
His Wife's Money in a New York Stage Play
A 1920 stage production stars a West mining engineer who woos a wealthy heiress while her husband resists touching her fortune. Ralph Ince directs with Zena Keefe in the lead, set amid Adirondack scenery, with Quigley's All Star Vaudeville to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene O’brien
Chapman
Ale
Richard
Ralph Ince
Adirondack
Zena Keefe
Selznick
Quigley
All Star Vaudevile Company
Bristol Area Spring Events and Shows Schedule Teasers
A sequence of community notices lists April and May social events in Bristol including dances whist nights fairs musicales and a Pinafore benefit at Pastime Theatre. It cites organizers such as Bristol Woman's Exchange D of I Mount Carmel Church Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Kearney Post American Legion with dates from April 16 to May 22 and venues like the G A R Hall Naval Armory Pastime Theatre and School Auditorium.
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Ie Guaga Zanal
Bristol
Naval “Armory
Windergatspices
Dori¢ Club
Sev Alban's
Lodge
A. Ri
A. M
A.ri
Woman's ‘Exchange
Hm, Pinafore
B.v
St. Mary's Beach
G. A. R. Hall
Puerges
Kearney Post
American.Legion
Mary
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Obituary Mrs Mary Ann Farley widow of Bernard Farley
Mrs Mary Ann Farley aged 70 died yesterday morning at her home 165 Wood Street after a four year ill health. widow of Bernard Farley she resided in town sixty years and leaves children Edward Say Georges E and James A and Charles E. two sisters Margaret Doyle and Mrs J H O'Brien. funeral from Wood Street to St Marys Church for a 9 30 requiem mass with interment at Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary -Ann Farley
Bernard
Farley
Wood Street
Portsingath R. Ty A
Daniel
Ann Doyle
Georges E . Edward
Rovi‘dence
James A
Boston
Charles E
Providence
Michael J
Thomas Doyle
Margaret Doyle
J. H O’brien
Malden
Mass
Nood_ street
Soldier’s Home death notes Civil War veteran Sullivan
Dawley reveals Sullivan, a Civil War sergeant in Company A Benthrhode Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, died in Providence at age 82 after a fractured hip. His body was moved to Providence and funeral held at 2 p.m. from Charles S Barber & Co Broad Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Dawley
Develd
Sof
Bor Ence
Alug
Cnet Gess Street
Jvas
Providence
Charles‘ S. Barber- & -Go
Broad Street
Married and Death Notices From This Town
April marriages include Daniel J. Sullivan and Miss Emma V. August officiated by Rev Francesco G Vidjra. Dawley of the Soldiers Home, in his 82nd year, April 17. Mrs Mary Ann Farley, widower Bernard Farley, 70% years, April 19. Frank Howard Pierce, Swansea, Mass, 71, April 15. Salva Nast, 5, April 18. Theresa Mornish, 36, April 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Francesco
Daniel
J. Sullivan
Emma
Dawley
Farley
Mary Ann Farley
Bernard Farley
Pierce
Swansea
Mass
Frank Howard Pierce
Nastri
Salva“Nast
Mornish
Theresa Mornish
Wall Paper Use in Europe and America Through History
The piece notes the Chinese as early decorators of walls and credits the Dutch with introducing wallpaper to Europe in the sixteenth century. It mentions the earliest U S sale in 1745 in Philadelphia by Charles Hareweave and a Philadelphia manufacturer named N ed Fleson, illustrating early distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United ‘States
Philadelphia
Charles
Ned Fleson
Leeks in English Homes Move From Myth to Modernity
A fragment discusses the old belief that leeks placed in cottages protected against thunder and lightning. It notes reliance on historic customs in English homes and the evolution away from such folk remedies toward practical farming and construction ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Singer Sewing Machine Store Ad in Del 188 J. B. Keeler
Local ad for a sewing machine store offers Singer machines at low prices with repair and cleaning services. Includes sale of heads without stands, needles, belts, and accessories. Call or visit before buying at 188 Massachusetts Street Del 142 J. B. Keeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Cothger
Rand
jAlso
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New York City
Holland
E. W. Weaver
Pierce Avenue
Raymond
Burton Street
Maryann Farley
U. S
U.S
United States Rubber Company
J. B. Keeler
Mhames Street
Bosch-Peats
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Ave
Telephone
G. M. Wilbur
Lindy
Union Street
Dorchester Mutual
Campbell’s
N. Y
Co-Operative U. Made!'rense Groceries and Provisions
Bradford Street
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
Sam ‘the. Shoeman
Hobe
St' AR
Block
Constitution Street
Clark’s Express
Gorham’s Express
J. H. Young
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
W. C. Talbot
W. Howkins
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