Church Service and Choir Notes From War-Period Page
Joyce Fereira Eleanor Lemaire Mary Bottomley and Sara Bottomley attend the Mass with Benediction at 10 45 am Senior Choir lists sopranos altos and bass members including Mrs Margaret OBrien Eloise Dunbar Nora E Dwyer Mae McDonough Rita Serbst Joan Doyle Connie Belle Muriel Mott and Theresa Rinaldi Lucien Capone James F Wylie Frank L Doran and William H Sisson The church organist is Harry Forebst
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Fereira
Eleanor Lemaire
Mary Bottomley
Sara Bottomley
Margaret O’brien
Eloise Dunbar
Nora E Dwyer
Mae McDonough
Rita Serbst
Joan Doyle
Connie Belle
Muriel Mott
Dorothy Warren
Theresa Rinaldi
Mary V Scanlon
Lucien Capone
James F. Wylie
Frank L Doran
William H Sisson
Cher
Lusien Capone
Herry Foretbst
Christmas Mass Schedules and Choir Details at Trinity and St Elizabeth
Christmas Eve Masses at Trinity Church include a 9 30 service with choral pieces and Mozart Silent Night. St Elizabeths posts midnight high mass and a festival mass for Christmas Day with same music and a listed choir, organist, and director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
ST. Elizabeth’s
Gruber
Helen Queen
William Paul
la Tantour Ceols
W.H Rees
Midnight Mass Program Highlights and Choir Lineup
A detailed order for a Christmas service runs from 11:45 p.m. to after Midnight Mass with three parts of O Holy Night and traditional carols. The program features Adams Angels We Have Heard on High, When Blossoms Flowered, and Lenten pieces, with St Catherine of Siena parts including Gloria Orbis Factor and Agnus. The soprano roles include Concetta Mille Mea and Lena Rugereto with Conductor Paulen Bruno and Rose Mille among performers. The Mass closes with O Salutaris Hostia, Tantum Ergo, and Pastoral settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
C Jaspers
N. Montani
C Rossin
Ciedo
Orbis
Catherine of Siena
Gruber
Mumite Sf
Cathes
Cateenser
Concetta Mille Mea
Lena Rugereto
Paulen Bruno
Antonetta Palms
Anna Pans
Jens Oe Cavotr
Cxote Mane Eer
Ron Palma
Rose Mille Dudot
Daly
Dase
Marae
Ye Maugeo
Ana del Tare
Berrabetinn
G. Bentivoystrio
D. L. Perosi
500 Entertained At Union Christmas Party
Approximately five hundred children and parents attended a Union Christmas party Sunday in Independent Hall. Santa distributed gifts, performers including Samuel Mascena Leonard Methe and Robert Kinder entertained, and Carol Faria and Theresa Esposito won prizes. Ice cream, candy, fruit drinks, and other goodies were served amid festive singing and a surprise amateur act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BEW
Santa Claus
Samuel Mascena
Leonard Methe
Robert Kinder
Carol Faria
Theresa Esposito
Bills Guerremount
Christmas Assemblies at Bristol Senior High School
The Bristol Senior High School held morning Christmas assemblies in the Colt auditorium with Rev. John Mallon speaking and carols led by Mrs. Resa Donovan with Marguerite Kebr ek as accompanist. An afternoon dance ran from three to five o'clock before a and a half day recess until January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Senior High School
Colt Auditorium
John Mallon
St Columban’s Seminary
Theresa Donovan
Marguerite Kebrek
Bachelor Party for Louis DeFelice
Louis DeFelice was guest of honor at a bachelor party held Sunday in GAR Hall with many friends present. Miss Mary Cavallaro is set to marry on January 20. Principal speaker was Max Phenes. Anthony Principe, Salvator Pannone, Demente DeLuca and James Sylvia served on the arrangements committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis DeFelice
Sundus
Dee
Gar Hall
Mary Cavallaro
Max Phenes
Anthony Principe
Salvator Pannone
Demente DeLuca
James Sylvia
Dance Postponed by Southern Belles in Independent Hall
The dance planned for tomorrow night by the Southern Belles in Independent Hall has been postponed indefinitely. No further notice about the event will appear in the paper at a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Belles
Independent Hall
Sixth Grade Pupils Present Xmas Program
Reynolds School sixth graders under Mrs. Mary E Brooks staged a Christmas program featuring playlets poems and songs. The event included a flag salute and carols with named students and performers such as Olive August Kenneth Robinson Lorraine Reposa Sybil Alder Barbara Aguiar and Joanne Pozzi among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds School
Mary E Brooks
Mr World
William Rogers
Olive August
Kenneth Robinson
Lorraine Reposa
Sybil Alder
Jack Principe
Barbara Aguiar
Frederick Bartlett
Dorothy Arruda
Five and Dime
Beverly Pickett
Liberty Bell
Doris Bertrand
Gerald Cashin
Phyllis Stacey
Priscilla Battcher
Grace Castro
Rita Sousa
Southern Bell
Mary Lou Adams
Joanne Po
Thomas Velleca
Frederick Rounds
Claude Rene Peter Kinde
Wedding of Miss Olivia Machado and Cpl Charles Simao
Miss Olivia Machado daughter of Mr Mrs George Machado of 145 Franklin street married Cpl Charles Simao son of Mr Mrs Manuel Simao of 188 Metacom avenue Wednesday at First Union Baptist Church Providence Rev Oliveira officiated. The bride wore white satin gown with satin crown and bouquet of lilies of the valley and an orchid. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Olivia Mello and bridesmaids Miss Catherine Pante Miss Orabella Sousa Miss Olive Sousa and Mrs Mary Bdurussa. After the ceremony a reception was held at the Biltmore Providence and the couple planned a short honeymoon at Hotel Bradford Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivia Machado
George Machado
Franklin Street
Cpl
Charles Simao
United States Army
Manuel Simao
Metacom Avenue
First Union Baptist Church
Providence
Rev Oliveira
Olivia Mello
Catherine Pante
Orabella Sousa
Olive Sousa
Boston
Mary Bdurussa
Funeral of Manuel R. Camara Jr
The funeral of Manuel Raposa Camara Jr of 20 Munro Avenue was held yesterday morning. A high Mass of requiem followed at St Elizabeths Church with Rev Henrique Rocha officiating. Bearers included Joseph Costa Fernando Costa John Mello John Travers Edmund Costa and Julio Botelho. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery with committal read by Father Rocha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Raposa Camara, Jr
Munro Avenue
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Henrique Rocha
Joseph Costa
Fernando Costa
John Mello
John Travers
Edmund Costa
Julio Botelho
St. Mary's Cemetery
Father Rocha
Funeral for John Joseph Byrnes Held at St Marys
The funeral service for John Joseph Byrnes took place yesterday at 9 30 AM from Charles M Connery funeral home Burton Street. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated at St Marys Church by Rev Michael L Ryan with Rev Vincent J Griffin and Rev Richard OHearn. Bearers were family friends. Committal followed at St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Joseph Byrnes
Charles M. Connery
Burton Street
St. Mary’s Church
Michael L. Ryan
Vincent J. Griffin
Richard O’hearn
St. Columban’s Seminary
Father Griffin
St. Mary’s Cemetery
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Herald Angels
Phoebe Goulart
Mary Almeida
Flora Silvia
Esther August
Angeline Terra
Elvira Ferreira
Madeline Castro
Irene Hardy
Olga Texeira
Agnes Mello
Aldo Almeida
Olga Marshall
Louise Texeira
Beatrice Vargas
Serge Maciel
Julio Goglia
Joseph Sousa
Ruth Lindsay
Mary Marshall
Anthony Junes
Joseph Texeira
Henry Furtado
John Sylvester
Anna
Peters
Our Lady OF MT. Carmel Church
Union
Bristol
Merry Christmas
South Pacific
William J. McCarthy
U.S.N
Bristol County Water Company
Simao - Machado
Biltmore Hotel
Bradford
Manuel R. Camara, Jr
Suzman’s Store
Hope ST
Caroline's Beauty Salon
Bradford Street
Caroline and
Millie
Assel
Warren
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