Freeman's Froli¢ Wins Wednesday Race in Herreshoff 2 1 2 Footers
In a Wednesday race of the Herreshoff 2 1 2 footers, Freeman's Froli¢ tops the field to tie for first with Eautha Brown's Petar Atte adotali on 28 points. Benson Ruckwell Phantom climbs to runner up with 27 markers. Algiers did not race. D.N.R. indicates did not race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Freeman
Froli
Herreshoff
Eautha Brown
Petar Atte Adotali
Algiers
Woaek
Benson Ruckwell
Phantom
Picnic marks for Girls from Bayside and Alliance factories
Elab orate sports program with prizes to be awarded. Basket lunches and refreshments will be served. Buses depart at 10 a m from the Girls Club on Thames street. Mrs Marguerite F Hill chairs the arrangements committee with Edna Harris Anna Ethier Bridget Nastri Mary Santo Lillian Dunbar Lena Roderick and Lillian Pasquarielli assisting on subcommittees.
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Ba Gton
Allendale
Collins and Wiksts Oee
Gorherstign Pidge
Edna R. Harris
Anna Ethier
Bridget Nastri
Mary Santo
Lillian Dunbar
Lena Roderick
Lillian Pasquarelli
Rhode Island College of Education Announces Graduate Opportunity
Rhode Island College of Education announces a selective program for ten graduates from other schools to pursue a Bachelor of Education degree through special laboratory and demonstration work at Henry Barnard School. Training will occur in junior and senior high schools statewide, with admissions based on superintendent and college recommendations and competitive exams on September 6, 1939. Applications due September 1, 1939.
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Rhode Island
College of Education
Henry Barnard
St Elizabeth's Church Picnic Attracts Bristol Parishioners
More than 20 Bristol boys and girls will perform in a rhambera at St Elizabeth's annual picnic at DeWolf Farm Woodlawn Avenue. The Bristol Portuguese American Independent Band directed by Joseph Sousa will give a concert for the crowd over 600 parishioners. A shore dinner and sports program are planned. Co chairmen Manuel Paiva Jr and Mrs Manuel Vargas head arrangements with subcommittee leaders handling chowder sandwiches refreshments transportation tickets and sports. Women helpers are listed by name.
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Old Portugal
Bristol
St. Elizabeth’s Church
DeWolf Farm
Woodlawn Avenue
Joseph Sousa
Manuel Paiva,Jr
Manuel Vargas
Manuel Espinosa
Frank Garrafa
Manuel Sardenha
Antonio Sousa
William L. Alves
Joseph Camacho
Manuel Garrafa
Victor Andrade
Antonio Alves
Dennis Rego
Frank Francis
Antonio Barboza
Joseph Lamb
John Mello
Arthur Mello
Joseph Mello
Joseph C. Maiato
Antonio DuPont
Joseph Cabral
Joseph King
Mariano Rodrigues
Louis Almeida
Joseph Pacheco
John Viera
Charles Francis
John Pacheco
Louis Pacheco
Joseph Sylvia
John Almeida
Manuel Bento
Joseph Rodrigues
Henry Miranda
Julio Xavier
Dina Vasconcelos
Frank Lima
Mariana Marshall
Rosalina Augusta
Jose Couto
Joao Pereira
Philomena Rodrigues
Margarida Tavares
Maria Fernandes
Rose Andrade
Drina Fernandes
Maria Sousa
Estifania Sousa
Jacintho Paiva
Victoria Paiva
Philomena Terra
Maria Valente
Maria Quental
Legion Seeks Briggs as Commander at Kearney Post
Walter Briggs is being groomed to succeed Francis Cuomo as commander of the Kearney Post American Legion. The annual elections are set for September 1 with nominations and selections by the auxiliary at its September 1 session in Hydraulion Hall on High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Briggs
Francis P. Cuomo
Kearney
American Legion
Hydraulion Hall
High Street
Bristol Couples Receive Marriage Licenses
Michael Ascoli of Lincoln Avenue and Hazel Perry of Wall Street apply for a marriage license. Ferdinand Cirillo of Ryan Avenue and Nellie Anna Caromile of Wood Street also apply in Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Ascoli
Lincoln Avénue
Hazel Perry
Wall Street
Ferdinand Cirillo
Ryan Avenue
Nellie Anna Caromile
Wood Street
Bristol
Elva Ball and Wayne Smith Wed in Bristol Farm Ceremony
Miss Elva Mae Ball daughter of Mr and Mrs John Ball Dighton Mass and Wayne Worthington Smith son of Mr and Mrs Glen E Smith of Ferrygliffe Farm Bristol were united in marriage at the Ball home The Rev Kenyon officiated Attendants included twin sister Thelma Ball best man Wendell Marshman ushers Howard Bennett George Ball and Lester Ball After a reception the couple left for a northern New England motor tour They will live on E street in Bristol The bride a nurse from Dighton and the groom a Colt Memorial High School graduate and farmer are to start married life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elva Mae Ball
John Ball
Dighton
Mass
Wayne Worthington Smith
Glen E. Smith
Ferrygliffe Farm
Bristol
Kenyon
M. E. Ghureh
Thelma Ball
Wendell Marshman
Howard Bennett
George
Lester Ball
Baill
Rhode Island State College
Alpha Tau Gamma
Outing planned by Sons of Italy in Ambrose
The Outing Principesses Elena Lodge of the Sons of Italy announces its sixth annual outing on Sunday September 10 at the Town Park on Metacom Avenue Ambrose. Chairman Federico leads the arrangements with secretary Candelmo and treasurer Ferri. Other committee members include Maisano Rucci Langello Migliori Celone Guida De Rosa De Luca Ferrara D Angelo Maisano Romano Perroni Turillo and Urilo ex officio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvatore Maisano
John Romano
G. R. Perroni
Pasquale Maisano
John Maisano
Urilse Turillo
Funeral Rites Held For William Bradford
Representatives of the Sons of Union Veterans attended the funeral for William Bradford 64 former Bristol Phoenix manager and direct descendant of Governor Bradford He died Monday after a long illness The Episcopal service was held at his home by Rev Robert N Turner and the committal followed in North Cemetery Bearers were Parker Borden Nichols A Frank Usher Hugh T Breen and Albert Veeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Union Veterans
William Bradford
Bristol Phoenix
Bradford
Robert N. Turner
North Cemetery
Parker Borden
Nichols
A. Frank Usher
Hugh T. Breen
Albert Veeder
Deed Transfers Involves Bohning Sousa Properties East Providence
Frederick H Bohning and wife transfer a parcel on the west side of King Philip Avenue in East Providence to Joseph T Sousa and wife. William F Smith conveys a portion of the Smith homestead east Providence west of Kickemuit Avenue to William Teal and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick H. Bohning
Joseph T Sousa
East Providence
King Philip Avenue
William F. Smith
William Teal
Smith Homestead
St. Andrew’s School
Kickemuit Avenue
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Hale
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Remora
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Widgeon
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