Order of Sons of Italy Grand Lodge Convention Held Here
The annual Rhode Island Sons of Italy state convention was hosted by Principessa Elena Lodge. Forty four lodges sent 104 delegates who were welcomed at Italian Hall and served refreshments.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1919
Page
3
The annual Rhode Island Sons of Italy state convention was hosted by Principessa Elena Lodge. Forty four lodges sent 104 delegates who were welcomed at Italian Hall and served refreshments.
Major Robert Warwick returns from service and signs with Jesse Lasky to star in Secret Service at the Pastime Theatre with Wanda Hawley in the principal female role. The program includes Burton Holmes Travelogue and a Bray Pictograph feature, plus the comedy Romance and Rings. Monday presents Constance Talmadge in The Veiled Adventure with Harrison Ford and a Sidney Drew team, plus Frening travelogue.
A brief Yonkers Star gossip item notes Mr Styles asking when Mrs Styles changed her mind and she replies she did so while changing her dress. The exchange carries light humor about the timing of a decision.
The serial area reviews Madlaine Traverse in Gambling in Souls as a revenge melodrama where a woman feigns justice through vengeance after her husband’s ruin. The cast includes Ruth Roland The Tiger's Trail and others with full weekly features and a mix of western and comic acts.
The Bristol probate court reports final accounts for Patience Dill Ida Colwell and Maria Wilcox executors, with notices set for September 15 or 11, 1919. Public hearings follow fourteen days of weekly notices at the Bristol Probate Court Room.
Admin notice from Bristol Rhode Island dated July 21 1919 states John M Birmingham has been appointed administrator of the estate of Sarah Birmingham deceased he has given bond and creditors must file claims with the Bristol Probate Court clerk within six months from first advertisement.
In Bristol New Hampshire on August 28 1919 Hannah Allen Coggeshall administratrix of the estate of John M Coggeshall deceased gives bond and advertises her appointment by the Probate Court of Bristol town to administer the estate as required by law with the first notice published.
A maxim from Thomas a Kempis urges consulting the wise and conscientious rather than trusting one’s own inventions. The advice emphasizes learning from wiser mentors to shape wiser decisions and character.
A brief exchange describes Winifred visiting a neighbor with chocolates and being corrected by her mother. The next day she politely asks for chocolates yet answers that none are available, showcasing her obedient behavior and charm.
A sixteenth century belief held spiders foretold great gold stores. A tale says a stone hailed as gold sparked expeditions to Cathay while searching a Northwest passage. Frobisher in 1577 found not gold but many spiders on landing sites, fueling the era’s fever.
A concise reflection notes that great men often harbor faults larger than small minds can accommodate, suggesting humility alongside achievement.
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