Christmas Parties Feature Santa and Gifts at K of C Hall
Mrs Jessie St Angelo impersonated Santa at the Daughters of Isabella party in the K of C Hall with games prizes and carols. A second Santa, Charles Coggeshall, presided at the annual party with about 100 children receiving toys candy and ice cream. carols were sung and two committees led the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jéssie’St. ‘Angelo
Santa Claus
Daughters of Isabella
K .of C. Hall
Edna P. Dubuc
Eva McLaughlin
Cochairmen
Mary Kerr
Rose Breen
Catherine Baker
Jessie St. Angelo
Marie Vermette
Mae Gormley
K of C. Hall
Charles A. Coggeshall
Frances Horton
Pauline Langelio
Elizabeth Goulart
Geraldine Marino
Katherine Bottomley
Eva Burke
Hello Girls to Hold 7:30 Christmas Party at Telegraph Office
Bristol telephone operators and guests plan a Christmas party Thursday at 7 30 pm in the telephone office. Contributors donate money candy and ice cream to honor the Hello Girls. Miss Frances A Byrnes leads the committee with Miss Elizabeth V Marz Miss Eleanor Crowley and Miss Dorothy M Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Hello Girls
Frances A. Byrnes
Elizabeth V. Marz
Eleanor Crowley
Dorothy M Foster
Birthday Surprise Honors Bertram Bullock Jr
Bertram F Bullock Jr organist of the First Baptist Church was honored at a surprise party by the Choir Guild at Rev and Mrs Arthur W Burdon s home 932 Hope street Wednesday evening Refreshments were served by Mrs Burdon and her two daughters to guests including Miss Dorothy I Mott Mrs Stephen B Davis Mrs Llewellyn Conklin Mrs Otis M Bailey Sr Mrs Harold E Pedley Miss Evelyn Pedley Mrs Eber Hill and Robert H Drake Bullock received many birthday gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertram F. Bullock
First Baptist Church
Choir Guild
Arthur W. Burdon
Hope Street
Burdon
Hortense C Burdon
Robert H Drake
Dorothy I. Mott
Stephen B Davis
Llewellyn Conklin
Otis M. Bailey
Funeral Service Held For Mrs Louise Alden
The funeral for Mrs Louise Williams Alden widow of Albertus A. Alden died at 905 Hope Street after a weeks long illness. Rev Herbert Graetz officiated at the service from her home. burial followed at North Cemetery. Survivors include her brother Archibald Miller and niece Mrs Frank F McKeever of Bristol and Pasadena California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Williams (Miller) Alden
Albertus A. Alden
Hope Street
Herbert D Graetz
First Congregational Church
North Cemetery
Edward E Bunn
Guy A. Sullivan
AL. Johnston
Harry Town
Frank E. McKeever
Howard W Church
Alden
Providence
James A
Bathshebas (Hatheawas) Miller
Bristol
New York
Archibald M Miller
Frank F McKeever
Pasadena
California
Funeral Service Held For Mrs Hattie A Durgin
The funeral for Mrs. Hattie A. Durgin of 9 Constitution Street was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her daughter Mrs Mary Garvin's home 36 Bradford Street. Rev Herbert D Graetz of the First Congregational Church officiated. Burial followed in North Cemetery with attendees Robert W Nelson Frank M Dimond John D Dimond and George R Fish present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie A. Durgin
Constitution Street
Mary Garvin
Bradford Street
Herbert D. Graetz
First Congregational Church
Robert W Nelson
Frank M. Dimond
John D Dimond
George R. Fish
Marketing Committee Urges Storage of Potatoes
The New England States Potato Marketing Committee urges buying and storing potatoes for winter. They note good quality and keeping characteristics of New England spuds and advise cool cellar storage or purchasing in 10 to 100 pound containers as prices rise after mid December. Potatoes are described as protective for family health in colder weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England States Potato Marketing Committee
New England
Church Activities at First Baptist Church
This afternoon the Mite Society meets at Miss Lucy Wall’s home on Cook Street at 7 pm. Sunday School Christmas Party is in the vestry. Friday at 7 30 pm the Forum convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mite Society
Lucy Wall
Cook Street
First Congregational Church
Herbert D Graetz
Pro Christo Society
Guiteras House
Ellis Island
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Vikings Beat Providence Independents in YMCA Showdown
The Vikings basketball team, coached by Pete McGee, defeated the Providence Independents 61 to 45 at the U S Rubber Company hall. Slim Roderick led with 14 points, Santo and Dryer added 11 and 10, while Zisquit had 13 for the Independents. Next, the Vikings face Central Falls Barons Thursday at 7 30 with no admission and proceeds going to the American Red Cross. The team will debut white satin uniforms donated by local supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete” McGee
YMCA
Vikings
Providence Independents
US Rubber Company
Independents
Slim” Roderick
Santo
Dryer
Zisquit
Central Falls Barons
Barons
American Red Cross
A L. Johnston
Joseph C. Alger
Raymond J. Makowsky
Henry Levy
Louis G. Evans
William H Buffington
Antonio Rucci
Frank O Rene
Frank J. Murphy
George St. Angelo
Honor Roll for Senior High School Second Marking Term 1940
The Honor Roll lists students with 90 percent or higher for the second marking term ending December 13, 1940. Names cover Class of 1941 to 1943 across multiple lists with top scorers and those averaging 85 to 99 percent, including numerous students from each class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Kerr
Attiio Topazio
Herbert Francis
Rita Langello
Thomas Campagna
Anna Abate
Beatrice Friedman
Regina Partington
Harold Dennis
Lucien Capone
Frank Codola
Mary Pinch
Mary Silvia
Alexander Anderton
Cazemira Antonio
Evelyn Brito
Lois Brownell
Mariano Buccio
Mary Burns
Arthur Cabral
Rose Chirico
Marcia Gifford
Leonard Marino
Frore Mederros
Mary Puniello
Norman Rene
Lucy del Piano
Phoebe Goulart
Charles Maytum
Mary Sousa
Albertina Sylvia
Josephine Turcarola
Warren Drainville
Vincent Vaccaro
Raymond Warner
Joseph Accardi
Mary Anania
Walter Brelsford
Robert Hayes
Katherine Meiges
Frank Murgo
Anthony Parisi
Paul Richards
Yolanda Santulli
Kenneth Sturdevant
Vincent Berretto
Elizabeth Gifford
Louise Rounds
Fernando Almeida
Samuel del Piano
Antonio Morra
Joseph Santos
Mary I. Vierra
Pauline Bruno
Margaret DuPont
Veronica Lasiello
Evelyn Lemaire
Dorothy Moren
Emily Nappi
Julio Troiano
Theresa Alves
Leonora Aguar
Annie Azzarone
Helen Cabral
Mary Cabral
Annunzio Candelmo
Isabel Costa
Tina Delgado
Anna DuPont
Margaret Manchester
Rosaline Marshall
Priscilla Peters
Aurora Rogers
Joseph Botelho
Albert Oliver
George Oliver
John Silvia
Funeral service for Mrs Elizabeth Wyatt Waldron
Rev Hebert D Graetz officiated at the funeral in the First Congregational Church on Saturday afternoon. Burial followed at North Cemetery. Bearers included Robert A McCaughey Town Clerk John W Church Edward P Church Edward E Bunn William B Spooner and Frank H Buffinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebert D. Graetz
Elizabeth Wyatt (Spooner) Waldron
First Congregational Church
Robert A McCaughey
John W Church
Edward P. Church
Edward E. Bunn
William B. Spooner
Frank H. Buffinton
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Raa
Conley
Evans
Buxton
Wriier
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps
Citizens’ Committee
Colonial Hotel
Garber
Bethel
Hamiltons
Hamilton
Bagley
Olivia
Y. M. C. A. Bldg
Jewelry and Gift Shop
Bertram Bullock
Louise Alden
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Henrique R Rocha
Blessed Mother
John Daponte
St. Mary’s
Michael L. Ryan
Mystical Rose
Paul Bruno
Claire Richards
Young Ladies Sodality
J. William Crowley
St. Mary's Parochial School
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Anthony R. Parshley
Paul Thompson
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Joseph E Sorzana
Frida
Michael Ascol
Sunda
B. T . Hall
Holy Rosary, Haly
Trinity Church
John P Beauchamp
Mary Almeida
Nancy Bosworth
Helen Bruno
James Connervy
Theresa Mello
Anna Chirico
Trene Cordeiro
Louise DeLuca
John Drainville
Anna Santulli
Earl Gladue
Vincent Grabert
Dorothy Lemaire
Gilda
Migliori
Felicia Goglia
George Morris
Emily Principe
Claudia Puya
Taddeo Apicella
Nunzio Annarummo
Dean Armstrong
Antoinette Giglio
Brenda Levy
Wean Millard
Emily Rohrman
James Bottomley
Rita Cappucci
Connie Estrella
Rose Foti
Leonora Garcia
Matilda Medeiros
Minnie Troiano
Priscilla Brelsford
Ralph DeFelice
William Dias
John Federico
Harold Pedley
Raymond Sai
Edward Silvia
Hi-Y
Rucci
IV. Vaccaro
F. Murgo
A Topazio
M. Rucci
L. Stanzione
D. Goglia
M. Pelegrino
P. Riale
Elizabeth Waldron
Durand Schrafft
Page & Shaw
Paris
Wemedon
Westclox
Amity
Dennison
Eveready
Gillette
Parker
Eastman Cameras
Evan
Zipper Tobacco
Rob Roy
Novelty Compacts
St. Regis
Thermos
Davenport
Duke of Dundee
Kaywoodie
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