Christmas gossip column of town social life and rumors
A crowded, humorous holiday note sketches gift ideas and small town intrigues. It mentions local musicians Tony Rollo and Eddie Jackson, the Providence Concert Trio, and counts on residents like Georgie Hayes Olaf Peterson Vin Campagna and Carlo Perry. The piece teases romances, prom plans, a cabaret, and a big Alumni social, with light rowdy humor about economy gifts and town contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Romano
Bristol County
Providence
Tony Rollo
Supreme
Eddie Jackson
Elsworth Munro
de Luxe
Eddie Menard
St. Joseph's Hospital
Mercure
Georgie Hayes
Olaf Peterson
Matt
Jeff
Vin Campagna
Mike Carmone
Warren
Bawston
Art
Brad Sparks
Tor
Johnny Lannon
Iau
Noah Count
Carlo Perry
Pawboy
Jlommy Brown
Andrew
Vorro
Gus Mello
Bristol
Ed. Wynn
Noah
Nan
Beng
Babbitt Relief Corps Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
Officers were chosen by members of the Babbitt Women s Relief Corps at their meeting in the G A R Hall. Marcia Gifford was elected president to succeed Meta Williston. Other officers include Christine Remieres senior vice president and Ethel Mott junior vice president. Delegates and alternates named. installation ceremonies set for January 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbitt ‘Women's Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Marcia Gifford
Meta Williston
Christine Remieres
Ethel Mott
Minnie Alder
Sophie Young
Rachel Simmons
Lenora Manley
Dorothy Mott
Jeanie Dorstrom
Grace Barrett
Metta Nelle
Christine Bernieres
Grace Huestis
Etta Luther
Lilian Church
Darbara Arnold
Night Hawks Deliver Four Point Win in League Play
In Merebwits Bowling League action Friday at State Street Alleys Heath the Night Hawks captured four points from Pozzi Drugs while E T A edged Senators three points. Two on peel sees a pair of rolls and close scores as the bets settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merebwits’ Bowling League
Indite ‘Heath
Night Hawks
Pozzi
White
Senators
Servant
Edmonds
Seymour
Burke
Darling
Medeiros A
Sylvia
Guevremont
D'Angelo
Canning
Bullock
Middleton
Hawes
Ingram
Otten
Kenney
Anemie
Beachnuts and Walnuts Win in Nut League Games
Beechnuts rally to a 22 17 victory over Cocea nuts on YY court after trailing 8 7 at halftime. Capt St Angelo and Evans starred for the winners while Curly Desiors aimed to spark the chasers. In the second game the Walnuts toppled Peanuts 31 24 with Rashane excelling for the losers and Marshall turning back multiple attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beechnuts
Coceanuts
Haigh Vee
Peanuts
Rashane
Marshall
Phe
Ferreira
Lemarre
O'Connor
de Cristofare
Travers
Magee
Bishana
Bishano
A. Vento
A. Vento, Ig
Geyer
Recreation room idea gains public support in Bristol
Mrs Walls E Howe supports proposals for an unemployed recreation room to provide a civic pride fostering gathering place. she cites Providence experience and offers help, while editorials push for constructive use of leisure time amid unemployment and street corner gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Walls E. Howe
Providence
St John’s Cathedral
North Main Street
Olympian Club Opens 1932-33 Basketball Season
The Olympian Club basketball team hosts Barrington Tigers in the season opener at MCA gym tomorrow night with 8 oclock tip off. Several stars have departed but a speedy lineup including LeClerc Cardoza St Angelo Magee OConnor Herz Bisbano Ferreira Medeiros Mansi Cappucci Mashano DeCristofaro Campagna Teixeira Furtado and Marshall will compete. Barrington follows star Charlie Burdge from Providence College and a strong supporting cast as coach Gretchett guides the locals in a high turnout opening skirmish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympian
MCA
Barrington Tigers
Bobby Biber
Olympians
Jack Gallagher
Shean
Manuel Rebello
Jimmie Salzano
Naugatuck
Conn
Chassie” LeClerc
Colt High
River
Cardoza
Georgie St. Angelo
Pete Magee
Providence Trade School
Johnnie O'Connor
LaSalle
Oscar Herz
R. I. State
Larney
Bisbano
Manuel Ferreira
Christy Medeiros
Fred Marz
Gene Mansi
Mich Cappucci
Steve Mashano
G. DeCristofaro
Jimmie
Campagna
Joe Texeira
Colt
Bill Furtado
John Marshall
Biber
Barrington Quintet
Charlie Burdge
Providence College
Paulie Patenaude
Marshall
Swanson Ball Brown
Charlie Munroe
Mich Pasquere
Ly’s Five
Gretche Tt
Excused Juror Escapes Sideshow Trial Commentary
A Merrimac county jury pool faces delays as a juror is excused for prejudice. The proceedings reveal three attorneys with distinct caricatured traits, prompting a juror to mutter that the panel would resemble a sideshow more than a proper trial. The quote from the juror signals frustration with the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimac County
New Hampshire
Eagle Eye
Judas Priest
Concord Monitor
Battery C Falls To Providence Revolver Club In Rifle Match
Five man Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery lost 1323 to 1204 to the Providence Revolver Club on Arlington range. Johnson led winners with 279 of 300. Sergt Moren paced Bristol with strong 262 score despite leg in a plaster cast. Sevigny, a Watten athlete, returned to score well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
243Rd Coast Artillery
Providence Revolver Club
Arlington
Johnson
Sergt Moren
Bristol
Sergt
Leo Sevigny
Athete
Watten
Meter
Aeg
Chepachet
L. Ascoli
A. A. Moren
Obituary for Mrs Sarah E Johnson of Bristol
Mrs Sarah E Johnson widow of Joh Johnson died at 2 this morning at her son in law and daughter Councilman Elisha Hibbert 45 Union Street Born in Stockport England she lived in Bristol for about 55 years and was a parishioner of the First Congregational Church Survived by two sons Town Sergeant Thomas E Johnson of Bristol and George B Johnson Maltien Mass three grandchildren and a niece and nephew in Providence Services set for 2 day Thursday afternoon at the Motta home on Union Street Burial in the North Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Johnson
Joh Johnson
Elisha Hibbert
Union Street
Johnson
Stockport
England
Bristol
First Congregational Church
Hibbert
Thomas E. Johngon
George B. Jormydndt Maltien
Mass
Providence
Union ‘Street
Buridt
Parliament Rule Five On A Vbtat Is Laid On The Table
The record of His nation in the minutes shows the matter was laid aside for present consideration. It will be resumed when a motion is made or an opportunity offers.
The Miracle Play At St Michael’s Parish Hall
Parish events announce a December 22 performance of The Miracle Play in St Michael’s Church parish hall followed by a January 11 bridge and food sale by Parish Aid Society in Trinity Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael's Church
Parish Aid Society
Trinity Parish
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Babbitt Relief ‘Corps
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Bristol Phenix
Woarye
Ta Fate
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Gentlewoman
Country Home
The
Farm Journal
Pictorial Review
Woman's World
the Country Home
Garvin's Express
Saat
Burton
E. A. Skinner
Hope St
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ALDEN
Newman Bros
Baker’s
S. Pierce
S. S. Pierce
Baker's Cocoanut Ie Kenyon
Bell
College Inn
Reawatas Veal
Iks
Wambo Ast
Fnman
Ae Ivcu LY Suil
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Blaney
Pierce Epicure
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