Letter from Sylvia to Professor D Wolf Jun in Woodstock Vermont 1833
Sylvia writes from Woodstock Vermont on March 18 1833 to Professor John D Wolf Jun detailing letters received from family in New England and Mrs Wilson reports the Clyde voyage and an unsettled situation. She describes church matters a Canon general convention reading and a pastor sending sermons and notes social visits with Mrs Rogers Mrs Howe Mrs Scott Green and Dr Briggs. She mentions garden work Sidney Robins weather travel by post office and rumors of movement to Taunton and Newport as work prospects arise and states family health and desire for his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
John
Parker
J Wrest
Newport
Dr Pattens
Dr White
Elizabeth
Susan
Usher
Munroe
Caroline
Francis
Taunton
N Coggehall
Sylvia
Notable Clergy and Local Figures from Bristol History
Excerpts list Rev Benjamin C C Parker of Woodstock Harvard graduate 122 ordained 1827 by Bishop Griswold. Rt Rev William White presiding bishop. Mrs Maria D Wolf daughter of Captain William D Wolf, Rogers Free Public Library site. Rev William Paten Dartmouth 1780 ordained 1786 Newport pastor forty seven years, anti slave trade. Rev Henry Wight Harvard 1782 Bristol pastor 1785 to 1815. daughter married Governor Byron Diman. Nathaniel Coggeshall Bristol merchant and real estate figure with ties to Sylvia’s house. once Chicago broker, later Bristol butt factory operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin C C, Parker
St James’ Church
Woodstock
Vermont
Harvard
Griswold
William White
Pennsylvania
Robert Rogers
Maria D'Wolf
William D'Wolf
Rogers Free Public Library
William Paten
Dartmouth
Newport
Henry Wight
Medfield
Mass
Bristol
Wight
Byron Diman
Clara
Bylvia
Nathaniel Coggeshall
Chicago
State and
Hope Streets
Sylvia
Warren Road
Christmas Observed In Town Schools Afloat With Plays
Town schools held Christmas assemblies and plays featuring Colt Memorial High School Guiteras Memorial School and Byfield School. Rev Herbert D Graetz addressed Colt Memorial students and awards for an essay contest and football letters were announced alongside a stage act The Mysterious Ingram. Various musical numbers and a candy distribution followed with students dancing to the school orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert D. Graetz
First Congregational Church
Colt Memoral High School
Girls Glee Club
Theresa Donovan
Colt Memorial High School
Radio Christmas Play Tells Tale From Local Class
Tense Correia Miss Andrade and Mrs King teach ers present Radio Christmas with pupils Rose Ruggiero Antonio Nunes Frank DeLuca Joseph Mello Anthony Ventura Anthony Buero Germaine Alves Anna San George Lena Rug giero Rose Almeida Mrs Mancini Miss Osterberg and Mrs Dunbar. The Littlest Star features cast William Getchell Vaso Castro Anthony Ferreira Richard Goulart Louise Carmone Angelina Lima Anna Rinadi John Balzano John Sousa Helen Proto Eleanor Vera Jane Ann Goff John Correira.
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Tense Correia
Miss Andrade
Mrs King
Radio
Rose Ruggiero
Antonio Nunes
Frank DeLuca
Joseph Mello
Anthony Ventura
Anthony Buero
Germaine Alves
Anna San George
Lena Ruggiero
Rose
Almeida
Mancini
Miss Osterberg
Dunbar
William Getchell
Vaso Castro
Anthony Ferreira
Richard Goulart
Louise Carmone
Angelina Lima
Anna Rinad
Christmas assembly at Reynold's School features student acts
Pupils from 6B4 deliver a program titled State to Flags and Star Spangled Banner. The lineup includes recitations of The Longest Day and Christmas carols such as O Little Town of Bethlehem and America, plus sketches Waiting up for Santa Claus Grandpa's Christmas Surprise and Santa Interviews the Andrews Family. Performers include Rose Veccia Walter DeCosta Kathleen Brita Waldemar Carrero Anthony Cabral Mary Delgade Lillian Cabral Salvatore Parrilla William Olivera Josephine Monasso and Nicholas Paradisiq with piano accordion Silent Night. The event closes with school songs and additional carol selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynold’s
Satate
Rose Veccia
Santa Claus
Walter DeCosta
Kathleen Brita
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Grandpa
Waldemar Carrero
Anthony Cabral
Mary Delgado
Lillian Cabral
Salvatore Parella
William Olivera
Josephine Monass Fo
Children of Mary Hold Annual Christmas Party
The Children of Mary Sodality of St Elizabeth's Church held their annual party in Columbia Hall Wood Street Entertainment featured Thursday's at Home play by Freitas sisters Music by the Freitas sisters Santa gave gifts Reverend Henniique Rocha pastor of St Elizabeth's was guest of honor General arrangements chaired by Mary Goulart with committee members Alice Vargas Esther Ferreira Julia Freitas Mary Andrade Elizabeth Freitas Wilma Corea Phoebe Goulart.
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Children of Mary Sodality
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Columbia Hall
Wood Street
Freitas
Henniique Rocha
St Elizabeth's
Mary Goulart
Alice Vargas
Esther Ferreira
Julia Freitas
Mary
Double Feature Holiday Film Lineup At Local Theaters
The週 schedule shows two feature nights including Barbara Stanwyck in Breakfast for Two with Herbert Marshall and Glenda Farrell plus Armored Car starring Robert Wilcox. A second program highlights Love is News Cafe Metropole Second Honeymoon and a daring Zane Grey tale with Poke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Stanwyck
Herbert Marshall
Glenda Farrell
Eric Blore
Etienne Girard
Robert Wilcox
Judith Barrett
Cesar Romero
Irving Pichel
David Oliver
Cafe Metropole
Tyrone Power
Loretta Young
Stuart Erwin
Claire Trevor
Marjorie Weaver
Lyle Talbot
J. Edward Bromberg
Zane Grey
Ealph Zukor
Birvey“Stephens
Upcoming Community Events and Anniversaries
The notice lists events from December 31 New Year Eve dance at Church Street Armory to January 13 The Late Sir Christopher Bean play and February 10-11 The Belle of Barcelona at Colt High. It also notes December anniversary events for Bristol Boy Scouts and January 3-25 Boy Scouts reunion details.
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Church Street Armory
Battery C
243Rd
RL N. G
Hane" Quet
Bristol Boy Scouts
Belvedere
Boy Scouts of America
Reynolds
Christopher Bean
T. A. Entertainment Association
Belle of Barcelona
Colt High
Colt Auditorium
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ai Fe
Sylvia Griswold D’ Wolf
Anthony R. Parshley
Mar
R. i
John D’wolf
Tai
Corditnar
Rspr RY
Gheene
WISE
Colt Memorial
Guiteras Memorial School
Wheelock
Alexander Anderton
Louise de Luca
Laura Voccio
Helen Almeida
Erminia Romano
Josephine Petrucci
Mary Florenzano
Lavinia Maturi
Pauline Cardoza
Jenmie Lastmorning
Living Room
Mary Travers
Sophie Kaspar
Lydia Simmons
Mary Burns
Patricia Nunes
Evelyn Medeiros
Father Wright
Harold Sylvester
Mother Wright
Elvira Lewis
Phil
Edward Russo
Daisy
Mary McMillan
Charlie
Paul Chionchio
Tom
John Drainville
Dot
Ella
Carlene
Sarah
Josephine DeFelice
Charles Coggeshall
Byfield School
Dea Aerus
Oreaks
Rita Pagano
Domenic Savino
Mary Roderiques
Alice E
Dorothy Silvia
Sarah Ferrera
Nancy Ruggeiro
Virginia Marshall
Edward Medeiros
John Marine
John George
Ralph Cirillo
Alfred Barboza
William Simmon
Sarsta Claus
William Perry
Miss Malafronte
Miss Faria
Domenic Grimo
Domenic Calderiso
Caroline Bifieldo
Mary Nenna
Joseph Almeida
Mary Pinto
Miss Romano
Miss Kinsella
Christmas Fairy
Scrooge
Andrew Bozzario
Jack Moren
Mary Pacheco
John Massano
Sally Mapes
Nancy Ann Ferrara
Mildred Ashton
Francis Velleca
Barbara Shulman
Joseph George
John Balzano
Joseph Marshall
Santa
Andrews Family
Manuel Marshall
Zelinda Verna
Frank Parella
Beatrice Cruz
Chaise
Coste
Muriel
Gaetano Marabello
Dorothy — Medenros
America
School
Children OF Mary
Bristol Council
K. of C
State Street
Scaga
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