B T A Band Prepares Compliment Concert at Norwich Inn
Rehearsals under bandmaster Mrs Straight run Monday evening as the B T A Band gears up for a complimentary concert honoring Colonel Edwin S. Godfrey at the Norwich Inn in Norwich Connecticut next Sunday. Officers and trainers push drill and tactics with Lt Hibbert and Capt Heilborn guiding accuracy and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred “Mr'Straight
Edwin S. Godfrey
Norwich Inn
Norwich
Conn
Bristol Highlands Crew Competes in Regattas
Robert Allen and crew of the Jolly Rogers placed fourth in the Indian Class at the Fast Greenwich Regatta on Saturday and eighth in the same class at the West Warwick Regatta on Sunday. Peggy, skippered by John Mason and John Custer, took sixth in East Greenwich. Kuleah, owned by Charles Barber, finished sixth at West Warwick, while Warrior, owned by Chester Foster Jr and Frederick Mason Jr, secured third. Mr and Mrs Calvin Jencks of Attleboro, relatives of Mrs G B Allen, visit Mr and Mrs Joseph P Allen for the week, and Mr and Mrs Harry Curtis of Marlboro, Mass, visited Chester Foster and family, returning Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allen
David Crowell
George Bray
Greenwich
West Warwick
John Mason
John Custer
Peggy
East Greenwich
Charles Barber
Warrior
Chester Foster, Jr
Frederick Mason, Jr
Calvin Jencks
Attleboro
G B Allen
Joseph P Allen
Harry Curtis
Marlboro
Mass
Chester Foster
Swami Akhilananda Discusses Indian Culture at Beach Terrace
An Indian supper for about 100 guests was hosted on the Bartlett lawn by Swami Akhilananda with Swami Vishwananda in attendance. Miss Mary Remington introduced the speaker who gave an illustrated talk on India and Indian culture, noting the long religious thread of Indian civilization and listing attendees from Pittsburgh New Bedford Providence Chicago New York East Providence Barrington Rumford Lincoln Park Woonsocket Riverside Warren and Warwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Bartlett
Beach Terrace
Swami Akhilananda
Swami Vishwananda
Mary Remington
India
Pittsburgh
New Bedford
Providence
Chicago
New York
East Providence
Barrington Rumford
Lincoln Park
Woonsocket Riverside
Warren and
Warwick
Beach Terrace Guests and Theatre Notes Highlight Season
Beach Terrace entries list visitors from Connicut New Bedford Pawtucket Fall River and Providence as well as Boston and Angier. social calls occur at homes in North Scituate Bass River and Oak Bluffs. The theater profile celebrates Cowl and her works along with Nicholas Joy and a cast of Theatre Guild veterans in Madame X with co direction and designer credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cowl
London
Noel Coward
Hannibal
New York
Art
Mrs Bottle
Broadway
Theatre Guild
Thornton Wilder
Jane Murfin
Reginald Lawrence
Hervey House
Gertrude Lawrence
Madame X at Casino Civic Theatre Tonight
Miss Jane Cowl appears in a revised version of Madame X at the Casino Civic Theatre with Nicholas Joy and Dorothy Sands. Critics praise her beauty talent and stage authority in this stirring drama alongside Rollo Peters as Romeo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifor Newpont
Jane Cowl
Captain Brassbound
Casino Civic Theatre
Nicholas Joy
Dorothy Sands
Alexandre Bisson
Miss Cowl
Juliet
Rollo Peters
Romeo
Married Men Beat Bachelors At Hyds Bake
The Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co held its annual clambake at Herreshoff Farm with chowder at 1 and bake at 4. About 100 of 120 members attended as the married men won the afternoon softball game against single men while horseshoes was also played. The bake committee included John Grabert, Louis Matrone, Jefferson Goff, Clarence Davis and Louis Gallg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co
Herreshoff
Frederick W. Coggeshall
Shore Company
John Grabert
Louis Matrone
Jefferson Goff
Clarence Davis
Louis Gallg
Bristol Rangers Build Lead With Weekend Baseball Sweep
The Bristol Rangers extended their season record to 28 wins and 7 losses after a four-game weekend sweep. They beat the Bristol Athletics 6 to 2 in Sunset Junior League with Bert Velleca the winning pitcher. They then defeated Riverside Boys Club 8 to 2 in Melrose League play, Danny Vargas earning the win. A doubleheader at Haines Park on Sunday saw a 19-3 win behind A. Texeira and a 14-6 win with V. Vollaro relieved by Bert Velleca in the fifth. The Rangers lead the Melrose League with 14-4, three games left. Saturday they host Cal's Club as manager Michael Topazio urges a big crowd for the title push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nag
Bristol Rangers
Bristol Athletics
Bert” Velleca
Riverside Boys Club
Riverside
Danny Vargas
Rangers
Barrington Townies
Haines Park
A. Texeira
V. Vollaro
Bert Velleca
Cal
Michael Topazio
Bristol
Kingston State Fair Opens August 28 With Record Entries
Kingston State Fair opens Wednesday August 28 marking Old Home Week southern New England events. 178 horse entries with a $750 Free For All Pace. innovations include a Sunday horse show and vaudeville acts. Governor speakers, Grange Day, and a ten mile Founders' Day marathon headline six days of events ending with nightly fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Kingston Fair Grounds
Mississippi Valley
Joseph H. Brierly
Kingston Fair
Peckham
Boy Scouts
National Grange
L. J. Taber
Taber
Farmers
Grangers
Rocky Mountains
Payson
Tarzan Brown
Rhode Island
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B.T
Perry
Joseph Doran
R T
Hambrick
Norman Hibbert
Co A
William Francis
Charles Bishop
Darrel Prutzman
Prutzman
South
Caroline
Heilborn
Clarence Laskoske
BT A
Bishop
Armory
Quartermaster Department
Bristol Highlands
Joseph’ Venseton
Conmicut
Lucy ‘Smith
Betty Fuller
Pawtucket
Mary McGowan
Timothy Sullivan
Margaret
Katherine
John Carroll
Mary E
Francoise Pothier
Walter W. Swanson Ar
William Young, Jr
High Meadows Farm
North Scituate
Allen D. Farrar
B. Farrar
Bruce
Auburn
Swansons
Nancy Cary Boynton
Meshancicut Park
Samuel Letourneau
Woonsocket
A. Nichaud
Gabrielle
Fall River
Richard Roy
Mary Morris
Surf Drive
Alice Bartlett
Stockbridge
Walter Simpson
Herbert Fillebrown
Bass River
Cape Cod
Ernest Nickerson
Edward Blanding
Norton
Alfred J. W. Pritchard
Jane and
Nancy Nevers
Jefferson, N. H
Florence Pritchard
Louise Fitch
Wallace . Steere
Order of Odd Fellows
Clambake
Swansea
Albert Alder
Bert L. Swain
Mars Alder
Emile Sidhe
Harrisville
Stewart Sabin
Charles Whipple
James Elliot
Cranston
Frankfurt
Viola Sheehan
Beatrice Campbell
May McMahon
John Vargas
James D McGinn
George Bishop
Mansfield
Charles Munroe, Jr
Bertha H Wilcox
Oak Bluffs
Wilcox
Raymond H Wilcox
Earl Hopkins
R I
Katherine Hepburn
Violet Heming
Europe
Aloes
Bristol Phoenix
Oan Ant
Madame X
TF Oe
Kingston
BUY Direct
Warren Memorial CO
Railroad Ave
Warren, R. I
Warren
Joseph Sansone
State St
E. A. Mason
Twalcott ST
Ulysse Forget
Main ST
B.E
Tarent
Ogrneeiens Warren
Charles M. Connery
Tel
Burton ST
Ua Eas
Henry R. Bullock Warren
R. I
Robert J. McCkay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co of
Boston
IL. Watson Co., Inc
Werbomset 5
E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street Telephone
Wilbur
Undertaker
Qs Main St
Warre Constitution St
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street
Lionp
Irre
MARTHA GRAEAM _Residense
Hope St
Thyra Carlson
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