Charles Dana Gibson to Speak at Andrews School Dedication
Charles Dana Gibson, famed artist, will deliver the principal address at the dedication of the new Andrews Memorial high school. The ceremony, tentatively set for January 28, precedes the school’s official opening.
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Charles Dana Gibson
Andrews
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Andrews Memorial High School
Colt Memorial High School
Bristol High School
Colt
Fitzgerald
Warren IL. Huston
Springfield College
Mount Harmon School
Massachusetts
Guiteras
Colt-Andrews
Mapes
Byfield
Reynolds School
Inmovictes Committee to Hear State Advisor in Bristol
The Bristol Rhode Island Committee for Relief of Oppressed Minorities in Germany will hear State Advisor George Clark tonight at 8 in Rockwell Hall YMCA building. Plans for mass meetings in Bristol and Warren will be discussed. Rev Arthur W Burdon chairs the Bristol branch with Michael W Pasquarelli secretary and Edward Lev treasurer.
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George Clark
Bristol
Rhode Island Committee For Relief of
Germany
Rockwell Hall
YMCA
Warren
Arthur W . Burdon
First Baptist Church
Michael W . Pasquarelli
Fidward Lev
Holmes House
Anthony R Parshley
St Michaels Church
State
Buell Buckingham
Barrington
Max KR Grossman
Chavera Agudas Achim Synagogue
Elmer Fo Mapes
Colt Italian Club Elects New Officers
Mary Santulli elected president of Colt Memorial High School Italian Club. Others include vice president Frank Caizzi secretary treasurer Lamilia Buccio. executives seniors William Lero Edward Procopio juniors Mary Du Ponte Ralph Marasco sophomores Samuel Turillo Mary Pumoillo.
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Mary Santulli
Colt’ Memorial High School
Frank Caizzi
Lamilia Buccio
William Lero
Edward Procopio
Mary du Ponte
Ralph Marasco
Samuel Turillo
Mary Pumello
New Scout Troop Formed in Bristol Area
A new Scout Troop 5 in Bristol will receive its charter Thursday at 7 30 PM in St Michael's Parish Hall. Daniel Earl of Newport presents the charter to Scoutmaster Irving M Porter with O Reid LeClair speaking. The advisory board includes W A Armstrong and Rev H D Graetz among others. the 15 member group lists Armstrong Bosworth Brownell Crowley Hambrick Hemle Lewis McCaw Pendleton Remieres Sturdevant Turillo Williams and Zinderstein.
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Bristol
St. Michael’s Parish
Daniel Earl
Newport
Irving M. Porter
O. Reid LeClair
Dean Armstrong
Robert Brownell
St Michael's Church
Congregational Church
Roup
W A. Armstrong
H.D. Graetz
Henry L. Sanford
C. Clifford Wilson
Earl P Mathewson
H Marshall Williams
Vincent J. Pettine
Clinton Pendleton
Roswell S Bosworth, Jr
Thomas Crowley
Henry Hambrick
Gilbert Hemle
James Lewis
William McCaw
George Pendleton
Thomas Remieres
Kenneth Sturdevant
Demenic Turillo
Robert Williams
Antone Zinderstein
D A R Appoints Conference Delegates for Spring Meeting
Bristol Chapter of the D A R named delegates and alternates for the spring conference of the Delaware Valley line in Providence at the Hotel Baltimore on March 16. Attending were Mrs Charles Thompson Miss Alice Almy William Manchester and several others. The session also included a Christmas party with gifts, a Home for Aged Women audience, and musical entertainment led by Mrs Helen Warren Herreshoff and a vocal quartet.
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Alt Devltes
Baltmore
Providence
Bristol
Charles OF Thompson
Meter Cee Tle
Bae Ennet
Alice Almy
William L Manchester
Samuel A Hall
Iola T Dunbar
Fred G Perkins
Almy
Earl P. Mathewson
Clifford M Wilson
Clinton T Sherman
Funds Needed For Christmas Baskets In Kearney Post appeal
Bertram W. Wall, chairman of Kearney Post Christmas Basket Committee, renews drive for donations to serve 125 families. Funds near shortfall threaten dinners for the underprivileged, elderly, and children. Contributors urged to give at Room 7 539 Hope Street or by calling 421 with totals listed from donors.
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Yuletide
American Legion
Bertram W. Wall
Kearney Post
Tt O
Legion Santa Claus
Hope Street
Colt Senior Class Presents The Belle Of Bagdad Play
After eight years the Colt Senior Class stages The Belle of Bagdad two act operetta in the Colt Memorial high school auditorium with a cast of 50. Rehearsals wrap tomorrow. principal roles include Mary Shaw Virginia Brightman Marion Reilly and others. directed by Mrs Theresa Donovan with Miss Margaret Dwyer in charge of the flag drill and Miss E Dor is Bullock overseeing programs.
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Bagdad
Bristol
Colt Memorial High School
Wan
Marion Reilly
Grace Bruno
Irene Girard
Marie Pacheco
Doris Martelly
Wilhelmina Victoria
John Mack
Harry Bullock
Wallis Kemph
John Stone
Nelson Beals
John Church
Mary Santulli
Mary Rego
Rose Botelho
Irene Cabral
Dorothy King
Helen Vasconcellos
Beatrice Collins
Palmeida Pinhero
Lucy Carullo
Rose Balzano
Marie
Garet Vaccaro
Mary Andrade
Alfred Nunes
Dennis Mello
Anthony Williams
John Partington
Edward Procopio
Andrew Noronha
James Rodrigues
Samuel Leviten
Adaynard Shulman
Frank Correia
Edward Burns
Angelo Massa
Norman Mahoney
Steven Burns
Frank Fales
Henry Castelto
Robert Owens
Willam Shayer
Giedte Leads Collins and Aikman Girls Club Officers
Mrs Edna Harris was elected president of the Collins and Aikman Girls' Club at the annual meeting. Other officers include Aida Perry as vice president Irene Lewis as secretary Jessie Sanford as treasurer. The group voted to donate 10 to the needs of Collins and Aikman Family members at Wallum Lake and planned a Dec 22 Christmas party in the Masonic Hall with a planning committee led by Harris.
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Edna Harris
Collins and Aikman Girls’ Club
Thames
Church Streets
Margery /Bareres
McCann
Aida Perry
Irene Lewis
Jessie Sanford
Collins and Aikman
Wallum Lake
Masonic Hall
Harris
Eliza Lepper
Muriel Ashton
Catherine Mello
Perry
Evelyn Merritt
Frances Holmes
Mary Paull
Socialites Charities Appeal Faces Cash Shortfall
Italian Women's Socialites chairwoman Mrs Vasta Ruggiero warned the charity drive faced excess applicants and insufficient cash on hand. She urged townspeople to send contributions to 97 Bradford Street as appeals continue through Christmas Eve to support Yuletide aid.
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Vasta Ruggiero
Holy Name Day Banquet Planned by St Mary’s Holy Name Society
Holy Name Day on January 8 will be observed with a parish auditorium banquet by the Holy Name Society of St Mary’s Church. A general arrangements committee was named at a meeting last night including Towser Burke Connery Mc Namara Leahy Newbold McKenna King Vermette Nerone Ingram Goff Marrs Hammill Sisson Connery.
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Holy Name Socrety
St Mary’s Church
William Towser
John I. Burke
James Connery
Raymond McNamara
Edward Leahy
Robert Newbold
James McKenna
Joseh T King
Herman W Vermette
Augustine B Nerone
George T Ingram
Frederick W Goff
Philip Marrs
Taft School Plans Christmas Play At Grandma's House
Taft School presents the Christmas play At Grandma's House directed by Miss Annie M Tobin. Pupils perform Thursday for Taft School mothers and Saturday at 9 am for students from Bristol schools in Taft Hall Hope Street with a small admission. The School Club meets Thursday for its annual food sale chaired by Mrs A Frank Usher with committee members Mrs Anthony Costa and Mrs Muldred Hill.
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Grandma’s House
Annie M Tobin
Taft School
Bristol
Taft Hall
Hope Street
A. Frank Usher
Anthony Costa
Muldred Hill
Bristol Jewry to Observe Chanukah With Maccabee Honors
Bristol Jews gather at the Synagogue on High Street to salute Judah the Maccabee. The eight candle miracle is commemorated with Moaz Zur and benedictions followed by festive games led by Deacon Moris Schwartz and a committee including Alfred Levy Rudolph Bassing and Mrs. Max B. Grossman.
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Bristol
Max B. Grossman
Safe recovered from Bristol Yacht Club wreck after flood
The Bristol Yacht Club building was destroyed by a hurricane and its possessions lost. A 500 pound iron safe was salvaged from the mud at the Armory wharf, dragged ashore by workers, opened by Col. Sam Hall, and moved to John Wall's Constitution street office. The safe’s odor and slime cascaded out as the door yielded.
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Bristol Yacht Club
John Wall
Constitution Street
James Wood
Armory Wharf
Church Street
Yacht Club
Armory
Col
Sam Hall
Poultry Show Crowded With Birds and Poor Signage
We attended with a man and his son to the Armory show crowded with hens roosters chickens turkeys pigeons and more. The exhibits were poorly marked with few signs identifying breeds or exhibitors making it hard even for experienced raisers to name many classes on display.
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R. I
Two Chickens Win for Boy at Prize Draw
At a community event the announcer called door prize numbers as a crowd gathered. A boy collected four ticket stubs, giving six total, and after several numbers were drawn he won two chickens, delivering them home to his mother’s bed.
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Bis
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