New Books at Rogers Free Library Catalog
Rogers Free Library announces new titles across fiction and history. Notable additions include Shadow of the Cathedral and Diary of a German Soldier, plus works by Doyle Ibanez Parker and Jackson. Also listed are American history tales, crafts and household guides from Paton to Croy and Singleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Free Lisst Oms Ands
Stenry Adarfis
Dr. Locke
Shadow of the Cathedral
Ibanez
Doyle
Parker
Patricia Brant
Tracy
Whiteman
Chamberlain
Prouty
Atherton
Chambers
Holivan
White
Lodge
Roosevelt
Peggy Stewart
Jackson
Letty Grey
Heiress and Scouts in Uncle Sam Tale
Fragmentary clipping mentions Heiress Griffith and Boy Scouts with a nameless Uncle Sam figure. Mixed references include diary notes about Bob Knight, circuses, and a list of titles in various languages. The readable fragments hint at stories or catalog entries rather than a single coherent event.
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Griffith
Boy Scouts
Uncle Sam
Payson
Bob Knight
Circus
Smith
Lavori Femminilli
Fantasia
New Line of Crockery and Home Goods Arrives
Storefront advertises blue front display of cups and saucers floor brooms nickeled tea pots coffee pots and tea kettles 10-gallon sized linoleum for floors priced at 30c per yard 49c 98c and 70c plus apparel offerings from Ald and others in Crockery and Wearable goods section.
The Girl Dodger and Out of the Shadow at Paramount
Paramount presents Charles Ray in The Girl Dodger with other selections. Pauline Frederick stars in Out of the Shadow as a young Australian bride unjustly accused of murder in a courtroom drama with elaborate set design and strong supporting cast. Hale Hamilton appears in Thats Good for Thursday.
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Paramount
Charles Ray
Dodger
Pauline Frederick
Miss Frederick
America
Ruth Minchin
Frederick
Hale Hamilton
Glimpse of a War Era Drama and Star Gladys Brockwell
The text reviews a stage or screen work featuring Mr Hamilton as a sharp young actor and praises his wide range. It notes Gladys Brockwell as Countess Griselda von Arenburg in Kultur, a plot involving prewar events and German intrigue, with a French secret service man as romance, hinting at later developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Gladys Brockwell
Foreign Office
Miss Brockwell
Griselda von Arenburg
Enya
Secret Service
Countess Sacrifices Self to Save Secret Agent in Film Plot
In a wartime story the French agent is targeted after Germany declares war. He escapes with help from a Countess who dies protecting him. Pearl White stars in The Lightning Raider as part of the sensational screen tableau.
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Germany
Pearl White
Citizens Lyceum Course Postponed By Illness
The Pierce family who were scheduled to perform last Tuesday for the community lyceum course were unable to appear due to sickness. They are convalescing at home with Mrs Pierce improved and Mr Pierce still bedridden. A definite announcement on rescheduling will follow in Bristol in a couple of weeks.
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Lyceum
Pierces
Soldier writes chief from France Ferraro earns cross and D.S.C.
Ser gt Frank Ferraro sends a letter from St. Aignon France dated April 4 1919 to Chief Thomas Dwyer. He states he is well and hopes to return home to 41 Mount Hope Avenue Bristol R I. He notes three French War Crosses three gold wound stripes and three gold service stripes and mentions meeting Charles Farley in France.
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Frank Ferraro
Thomas Dwyer
St. Aignon
France
Mount Hope Avenue
D .S
Charles Farley
Bristol
R. I
Portuguese Class Social at First Baptist Church
The Young Men's Portuguese class held a social Saturday night at 8. The vestry displayed American and Portuguese flags with flowers. Refreshments followed a program including national anthem, prayers, addresses by Rev O H Wallace and Rev B T Livingston, musical selections by Harold A Phelps and Gwendolyn Hodgdon, and a closing benediction by Rex J DeRosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Antonio C Silva
Zephereno Vieira
Jose Alves
O H Wallace
B T Livingston
Providence
Harold A Phelps
Gwendolyn Hodgdon
Portugal
J J Vieira, Jr
Kathleen Hodgdon
Rex J DeRosa
Food Fair Planned by Senior Class at Colt Memorial High
Committees appointed by the Senior class of Colt Memorial High School to stage a food fair in the auditorium on Friday and Saturday evenings May 9 and 10 to raise funds for graduation expenses. General committee includes Gwendolyn Hodgdon Alnna Coggeshall Grace Fay Harriet Kinder Aline Jansen Sarah Brechin Lillian Church Edward Ryan William Baker George Ooke Abner Bailey James Lee Veronica McGovern Rose Pozzi Hezekiah Church Priscilla Drury Bertha Farrington.
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Colt Memorial High School
Gwendolyn Hodgdon
Alnna Coggeshall
Grace Fay
Harriet Kinder
Aline Jansen
Sarah Brechin
Lillian Church
Edward Ryan
William Baker
Cacrge Ooke
Abner Bailey
James Lee
Veronica McGovern
Ajax Tires Shoulder of Strength campaign at 300 Hope Street
Advertising copy promotes Ajax Tires as offering lower cost and trouble with greater mileage and brand promise the Shoulders of Strength. The street address 300 Hope Street is included as location.
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Ajax
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Rogers Free Library
State Street
Bristol Choral Society
Pastime Theatre
David Mannes
New York
Franklin ST. Garage CO
Chevrolet
Bristol, Warren and
Barrington
Flint
Michigan
Franklin Street Garage CO
Franklin and Thames Sts
Bristol, R. I
Bristol 339-R
A. Deslauriers
Bridgetonmuusa
Concen- Seere Ett Ee
National Food Owners Club, Inc
N. Y
Kenneth Weeks
P.D
the Plumbers
Waldron Company Steam Fitters Automobile Accessories
Gladys
Brockwell
Dwyer
Road King Tires
Howard R. Newman
Hope Street
Bufington’s Pharmacy
Bilt
John Campbell
Cole Street
E. L
High ST
Burton School
A. Cheetham
Rhode Island Foundation
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company
Westminster Street
R. L Buy
Bristol, R. IL
Hamill
A. Eisenstadt & CO
Hope ST
Belvedere
Sta. Syrle
Cortes
Boston
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