Reynolds School Pupils Stage Spring Themed Program
Pupils of Reynolds School deliver a Spring program in the Friday afternoon auditorium exercise under Miss Margaret Nerone. The lineup features recitations such as April and To Daffodils, songs including To Welcome Spring, Victrola selections Amaryllis and To a Wild Rose, and a forest week tableau Thoughts for American Forest Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Harold Chionchio
Frank Sylvia
Edward Nunes
Joseph
Canario
Edward St. Angelo
Benjamin Barboza
Domenic de Giorgio
Pasquale Guida
Carmella
Abernande
Sadie Marshall
Frances Caliri
Emily Pagnano
Evelyn Barboza
Teresa Ruggiero
Ernestine Moura
Domenic de Georgio
Tony Stanzione
Francis Cirillo
Salvatore Malafronte
Frederick Riccio
Joseph Russo
Virgin Costa
Hilda Aguila
John Furtado
Marie Marine
Joseph Cirillo
American Forest Week
Elizabeth Sousa
Annie Giorgano
Amelia Cravallo
Frees
Mary Soldano
Think It Over He Its Greatest Strength
A compact reflective line notes that a person’s inner appeal wins hearts by the force of character rather than forceful display. It suggests personal magnetism and virtue shape how others respond and follow.
Child Health Day Observed At John Post Reynolds School
Pupils from 11 rooms filled the auditorium this afternoon to observe Child Health Day. Miss Cora M. Hill led a program including songs, essays, plays, and readings focused on health, cleanliness, and civic responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Post Reynolds
Cora M. Hill
Florence Nightingale
Mary Motta
Cigra Barton
The
Red Cross
Mary de Felite
Health Crusaders
Kate Minnidge
Peggy Mathewson
America
Annual Church Meeting At First Congregational
The First Congregational Church holds its annual business meeting this Thursday at 8 PM in the Memorial Chapel to elect officers and present year reports. A supper will be served at 6 30 PM prior to the meeting prepared by several named hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Memorial Chapel
James Edge
Robert McCaughes
Mabel Gardner
LeRoy Bell
Robert F. Munro
Celia Akin
Iola Dunbar
Herbert F. Newman
Fourth of July Celebration Committee Chooses Leaders
Everett LeB. Church was reelected chairman of the July 4 planning committee at a Friday meeting in the Council Chamber. John G. Stewart as secretary for the 11th time, Robert J. Anderson as vice chairman, and James F. Meiggs as treasurer were also chosen. The group outlined a multiday program with Navy guests, a big parade, a trade procession, sports, and a reading of the Declaration of Independence. Invitations were extended to federal and state officials and local leaders. Regular meetings will be held each Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Leb. Church
Council Chamber
John G. Stewart
Robert J. Anderson
James F. Meiggs
Aram J. Pothier
Newport
Naval
Bristol
U S
Jesse H Metcalf
Peter G Gerry
U. S
Clark H Burdick
Louis Monast
Richard S. Aldrich
Norman S. Case
R. J. Chrystie
State Street
M. E
William C Hobbs
Fire Laddies Ball a Great Social and Financial Success
The Hydraulon Dreadnaught and Defiance Fire Companies held a large ball at the State Armory with a crowded attendance including town officials. Earl Shean's orchestra played from 8 to 9, the grand march led by Judge and Mrs Edward L Leahy, about 100 couples danced, a midnight supper followed, and the program closed near 2 am with Home Sweet Home.
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State Armory
Earl Shean
Edward L. Leahy
Altar Society Bazaar Continues in Parish House
The Altar Society of the Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel held a well attended bazaar at the parish house on Congregational Street. The event, originally set to close May 5, will now continue on May 12 and May 19 with the same attractions well patronized.
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Altar Society
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Congregational Street
Silver Wedding Anniversary for Lieut and Mrs J Thomas Ashton
Lieut J Thomas Ashton and Mrs Sara Connery Ashton celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at a Sunday reception at 59 High Street. Native Bristolians, they have long resided here. he ran the painting department at Herreshoff and served with the Naval Battalion RI M in its prime. The event drew relatives and friends with gifts including silver pieces and a velvet tray of 25 silver dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Thomas Ashton
Naval Battalion
Hton
Igh Street
Ashton
Bristol
James Connery
George L. Locke
St. Michael's Church
Mabel E. Connery
Joseph Eckersley
Thomas P. Country
James Ashton
Department Relief Corps Visits Soldiers' Home
About 35 members of the Women’s Relief Corps department visited the Soldiers’ Home veterans Sunday afternoon. State corps from many towns joined local officers in a welcome led by Susan M. Sheple. Ezra Dixon, Gertrude Houghtaling, Mrs Liping, and others spoke as music from several performers accompanied by family members filled the program. The event included fruit, preserves, cake and tobacco for the veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
Department of
Susan M. Sheple
Ezra Dixon
Board of Soldiers’ Relief
Gertrude Houghtaling
John Liping
Stephen Brayton
Warren
Mary Nichols
May
Alice Leach
Ellen Knox
George Cruser, Jr
George Cruser
Margaret Johnson
Mrs Clinton Sherman and Mrs Clifford Wilson Return from D A R Congress
Mrs Clinton T Sherman Regent and Mrs Clifford Wilson delegate from Bristol Chapter D A R returned Friday from the 37th Continental Congress in Washington DC. They attended numerous Congress functions and visited sites around the capital. Mrs Wilson also visited her sister during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton T. Sherman
Clifford Wilson
Barrington
Bristol
Washington
D. C
Capital
Wilson
Guiteras Memorial High School Plans Week of School Exercises
Pupils at Guiteras Memorial High School stage three afternoon programs this week marking Child Health Day Music Week and Rhode Island Independence Day. A student written song will be chosen as school song with judges Mrs. Benjamin M. MacDougall Miss Anna Pierce Principal William C. Hobbs. The Poppy Drill will be performed for the State Music Festival in Providence. Rhode Island Independence Day observances are scheduled for Friday at 2 15 p m with selections from the commissioner of education program.
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Guiteras Memorial High School
Rhode Island
George J. O’brien
Benjamin M. MacDougall
Anna Pierce
Byfield School
William C. Hobbs
Guiteras School
Providence
Guiteras
Commissioner of Education
Man Embezzlement Case Ends With Six Month Jail Term
Manuel R. Silvia, charged with embezzling from Lee Electric Shops of Providence, retracted his not guilty plea and pleaded nolo contendere. He was sentenced to six months in Providence County Jail and to pay costs. He had previously skipped bail and was extradited from Mount Vernon New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District Court
F. H. Hammill
Manuel R. Silvia
Lee Electric Shops, Inc
Providence
Charles H. Eden
Silvia
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Howard
New Bedford
Mass
Wampanoag Encampment Visits Massasoit Encampment
Wampanoag Encampment No 9 I O O F accepts invitation to Massasoit Encampment No 8 Warren for meeting next Monday evening May 7. Members depart Bristol at 7 45 p m. on that date.
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Wampanoag
Massasoit
Warren
Eversting
Bristol
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Grand
Weetamoe
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