St Andrews Boys Choir to sing at Ivy Guild party
The St Andrew's Boys Choir will perform at the Ivy Guild Christmas party in St Michael's Parish House on Tuesday at 8 o'clock. Refreshments will be provided by Mrs. Angevine, Mrs. Southwick, Mrs. Matheson, Mrs. Seamans, and Mrs. Silvia. The Eastward Jewish Center meets December 8 at Roger Williams Grange Hall on Pewtucket Ave with Anthony P Travisono, superintendent of Rhode Island Training School for Boys, as speaker.
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Safety Expert Warns Size Has Little Safety Impact
Ellsworth S Harding of the Automobile Club of RTI says car size matters little for crash odds but small cars require extra caution especially when passing and hill approaches. He warns about maneuverability in traffic and overloading for trips, urging proper tire pressure signaling and visibility. The Episcopal Church Women meet Monday at 2:30 pm at St Mike’s Parish House with Canon Tildesley reading a Christmas story and music by the Junior Choir.
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New England Naming and Early Colonial Traits
A compact survey notes Captain John Smith naming New England after the English coast and mentions state facts. It highlights the Connecticut River as the region’s major river, Champlain’s 1609 Vermont entry, Rhode Island as the smallest densely populated state, Massachusetts General Court heritage, and Maine’s size among the New England states.
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New England states and colonial notes in brief
A compact excerpt notes Connecticut as land of steady habits in the 1600s with high foreign-born percentages, Maine's timber history and 1912 Democratic electors, Puritan agricultural life, male property owners and church members in town meetings, and the prior Massachusetts Indian ownership of Boston site.
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You Do Not Need Vitamins Says URI Expert
Jim Bromley of URI extension consumer education cautions that well planned meals make vitamin supplements unnecessary. He notes many families waste money on supplements despite a balanced diet. He adds that ads touting unsaturated fats are not yet definitively proven for heart health.
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URI
Extension Consumer Education
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