St Michael's Young People Fellowship Christos Party
The Young People's Fellowship of St Michael's parish held its first Christos party Friday night in the parish house. Entertainment included ukulele by Andre y Munro and dance acts by Dorothy St Angelo. Allen M Newman played Santa and handed out gifts from a decorated tree amid merriment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Fellowship
St. Michael’s Parish
Parioh House
Andréy Munro
Dorothy St. Angelo
Allen M Newman
Santa Claus
Marjorie Hoar
Frederick Brownell
A. R. Parshley
Alice Munro
P. Winter
Gertrude Grice
Muriel Ashton
Bertha Cheshire
Andrew Iverson
Lawrence S. Ashton
Kearneys Post Juniors Defeated By De LaSalle Academy
Kearney Post Juniors visiting Newport were held to 11 points by De LaSalle Academy in a 32 to 11 loss. Murphy led De LaSalle with 12 points, Borges scored 8 for Kearney Post, and the game featured six-period action with strong defense from the junior team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearneys Post Juniors
de LaSalle Academy
Kearney Post
Newport
de la Salle Academy
Colt High School
Newport Boys
Murphy
de LaSalle
Borges
Bristol Boys
Mott
Langello
Donovan
Kenney
Cooney
James
Fitzgerald
Hogan
Total
Kearney Post Jrs
St Angello
Perry
Motte
G. Cardoza
Salzano
LeClerc
Langel
Prudence Island Observes Pardon T Kenney Birthday
The Prudence Island Fishing Club plans a Sunday afternoon gathering to honor Pardon T Kenney on his 90th birthday. Kenney, a Civil War veteran with Rhode Island Volunteers, is Bristol’s celebrated “Grand Young Old Man” and will attend with dinner and activities in his honor.
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Pardon T. Kenney
Pardon T Kenney
Prudence Island Fishing Club
Mr. Kenney
Rhode Island
Bristol
New Year Postal Service Hours Announced by Postmaster
On New Year’s Day deliveries will be limited. City carriers will collect from street boxes at 6 45 AM while rural carriers do not deliver. Stamp and general delivery windows open 7 AM to 9 AM and 7 AM to 9 AM respectively. Money, registry, and postal savings offices closed all day. Mails received at 6 35 AM and 7 37 AM. parcel dispatch at 7 AM. Patrons must leave notices by 7 30 PM December 31, 1929. Lobby open 7 AM to 5 PM. Postmaster William M Connery announces.
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William M Connery
Billiard Expert Joseph Gagnon To Perform In City
Joseph Gagnon of Lewiston Maine, a renowned trick shot billiard artist, will perform tomorrow evening at 7 30 at Leonard Digali’s rooms on State Street. Gagnon, famed for high single runs and exhibition contests, will follow with a straight ball contest against a local player. His Bristol visit 15 years ago is still recalled by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Digali
State Street
Joseph Gagnon
Lewiston
Mr Gagnon
Gagnon
Bristol
Coming Events in Town Calendar Highlights
A town calendar lists events from December 31 to February 22. Highlights include a Mt Hope Chapter Order on January 9 and a musical comedy The Belle of Bagdad February 20 21 22 by Colt High School pupils directed by Miss Theresa Sullivan at the Colt High auditorium. The Washington Ball of Train of Artillery is set for February 21 at State Armory.
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Washington
Train of Artillery
State Armory
Church Street
N I R Quickens Pace With Promising Basketball Team
The National India Rubber Co. nine improve as Hart and Flannery lead a semi pro roster in a 26 to 14 win over West Warwick Mills. Plans include Newport away tonight versus Mack's Sons and a home return Thursday at the YMCA gym with Ridgeport-like opponents. A girls NIRL debut may occur Saturday alongside a potential Fall River Swimming Club match next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National India Rubber Co
Moses W. Moore
Hart
Flannery
Knott
Flanagan
Bisbane
Silvia
Drummey
Hartmann
West Warwick
Cardinal
Reds
Newport
Mack's Sons
Rogers High
de LaSalle Academy
YMCA
Winch
NIA
Newport Priomises
NIRL
Bryant and Stratton College
West Warwick Mills
Bristol
Bisbani
Jendzedek
Warwick
Hart If
Hughes
J Czierkiewicz
Fall River Swimming Club
Quiet wedding unites Frank Goff and Mary Jo Neumann
A quiet wedding occurred Saturday evening as Frank Goff and Mrs Mary Jo Neumann of this town married in St Michael's Church officiated by Rev A OR Parshks. Licar James J Garvin and Miss Mian YE Neumann witnessed the ceremony and the couple hosted a reception attended by many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Goff
Mary Jo Neumann
Marrage
A OR Parshks
St Michael's Church
Licar James J Garvin
Mian YE Neueann
Goff-Neumann
Anthony R. Parshley
St. Michael's Church
Mary J. Neumann
Monthly Visitation by W R C at Soldiers Home
The Soldiers' Home Committee of Rhode Island Women’s Relief Corps visited the Soldiers' Home on Sunday afternoon. Nearly 100 veterans received gifts of tobacco fruit candy and cake. Prescott and Bucklin Corps organized entertainment with songs readings instrumental numbers and vocal solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ Home Committee
Department of Rhode Island
Women’s Relief Corps
Prescott Corps
Providence
Bucklin Corps
East Providence
Susan M. Sheple
Emma A. Noonan
Martha Tarbox
Bucklin
Prescott
Annie Thomson
Charles McCarthy
America
Virginia Longworth
Women's Relief Corps
Ida Checca
Hope Smith
Margaret Silvia
Laura Tilden Smith
Mary Dwyer
Dorothy Jochnson
Loretta Demarco
Ursula Gregory
Merle Keene
Jane Noonan
Dorothea Johnson
al Hatch
Edward Roy
Charles Devaney
Jane Sloop
Prylhs Day
James Cotton
Vivian Champlain
Frances Checca
A. H Clarke
Men's Union Brotherhood Speakers Hear Storm Cancelled Talk
Due to a Sunday storm Rev Dr E E Wells could not attend the Congregational church meeting. Rev Dr Robert J Chrystie spoke on Two Guardian Angels Human Judgment and Conscience. A program of solos and violin and bass pieces followed. Next Sunday Kes Herbert D Graetz will speak at 9:30 at First Baptist, and EC Mapes will address moral character and education of children at Colt High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E E. Wells
Men's Union Brotherhood
Congregational Church
Robert J Chrystie
State Street Men Church
Neal
Joseph de Lucca
Los
Pnoch Marsden
First Baptist Church
Kes Herbert D Graetz
Brotherhood
EC Mapes
Colt High School
Daily Home Facial Routine Keeps Skin Lifted and Fresh
A guide to inexpensive at home facials shows that ten minutes daily with a cleansing cream and upward strokes can mimic salon results. It stresses a personalized plan, addressing dry skin, blackheads, and sagging lines, and notes that consistent upward pressure helps counteract aging and lift facial contours over time.
Obituary of Warren Businessman John M. Maloy
Relatives and friends attend the funeral of John M. Maloy a Warren businessman prominent in community affairs Services were held at his Main Street home and St Mary's Church He died Sunday morning after about a month of illness He bought a Warren grocery at Water and Main and ran it with his two sons He married Catherine Duffy on April 20 1882 He is survived by his wife and three sons John M Jr of New York Charles T and William R of Warren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Maloy
John M. Malfoy
Warren
Main Street
St. Mary's Church
Maloy
Water and
Main Streets
Catherine Duffy
John H Duffy
Wood Street
Mr Malby
John M Jr
New York
Charles T
William R
Riverside man changes plea in motor vehicle case
In a Fifth District Court session Judge Hammill accepted Walter DeWolf’s plea of nolo contendere for operating a motor vehicle on Central Street at an early hour on Sunday morning December 22. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs. Everett J Potter’s case, charged with inadequate brakes after a Wood and State streets collision, was continued two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District Court
F H Hammill
Walter DeWolf
Riverside
Joseph A. Hammill
Central Street
Everett J Potter
Providence
Wood
State Streets
Indians Had Boomerangs Found in Utah Cave
Charles A. Bernheimer of the American Museum reports a boomerang among ancient relics of basketmakers in a cave in southeastern Utah. He says the weapon is the first of its kind discovered in the United States and challenges the notion that boomerangs were unique to Australia.
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Australia
Charles A. Bernheimer
American Museum
Utah
Copenhagen Biking Headquarters Vividly Marks City Life
In Copenhagen the city’s cycling culture dominates streets and sidewalks with a vast cycle traffic and bells ringing on every bicycle. The distinctive soundscape mirrors the Danish countryside’s birds and bells, marking a unique urban rhythm.
Tourist Paradise The Land of the Summing Birds
Trinidad the southern West Indian island profits from Pitch Lake at La Brea which supplies asphalt to the United States and Europe. The population includes English French and German Europeans Americans many Africans and a large East Indian community. the island is prosperous thanks to natural resources and tourism.
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Trinidad
West Indian Islands
la Brea
United States
Europe
Small but Able The ablest crowned heads in history
The article notes that true greatness is not always tied to size. It highlights Frederick the Great of Prussia as an example who, upon accession, disbanded his Potsdam regiment of giants, implying even a powerful ruler can prefer modest beginnings. Frederick himself was of below average height.
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Frederick the Great
Potsdam
Frederick
Lions Club Christmas Party At Hotel Belvedere
The Brist pal Ligue Club held a Christmas party last evening at Hotel Belvedere with Santa Claus gifts and a steak dinner. James J. Lanzire served as master of ceremonies, while Joseph C. Kinder performed on piano and Lucien Capone played cornet solos. Committee members were Dr. C. F. E. Callery Charles E. Dowd and James J. Lanzire.
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Ai Sera Lions
Belvedere
B. W. Wall
James J. Lanzire
Joseph C. Kinder
Lucien Capone
Dr. C. FE. Callery
Charles E. Dowd
Pupils Enjoy Christmas Party At Music Studio
About 30 pupils of Mrs. Lu cien Capone teacher of piano and voice gathered Sunday afternoon at 266 Wood for a Christmas party. The event featured student selections carols Nativity stories games and a visit from Santa who handed out gifts from a decorated tree. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Lucien Capone
Wood Street
Santa Claus
Woman fractures elbow in factory fall at National India Rubber Co
Mrs Catherine Baker of 45 Bourn street was taken to the Homeopathic Hospital Providence yesterday after a fall in the packing department of the National India Rubber Co. She sustained a fracture to her left elbow and was attended by Dr A M Merriman.
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Catherine Baker
Bourn Street
Homeopathic Hospital
Providence
National India Rubber Co
A. M. Merriman
Born in town on December 29 a son for Rene family
A son was born in town on December 29 to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rene of 35 Franklin Street. The newborn adds to the Rene family lineage and local joy.
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Rene
Frank Rene
Franklin Street
Konel the Pittsburgh alloy replaces platinum in tubes
A lab in Pittsburgh has developed konel a metal alloy harder than steel. Composed of cobalt nickel and ferrotitanium konel is used as a platinum substitute for radio tubes and other commercial applications across industries.
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Pittsburgh
Providence Journal
Hard and Soft Woods in the Lumber Trade
In lumber terminology all coniferous trees are called soft woods while deciduous or dicotyledonous trees are called hard woods. Despite exceptions such as very hard conifers and the tulip tree having soft wood like white pine, the classification remains standard.
John Cabot birth name and early travels
The article states John Cabot was born Gio vannoi Calisto in Genoa and later moved to Venice. He reached North America in 1497 while sailing under the English flag after visiting Bristol around 1490.
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John Cabot
Giovannoi Calisto
Genoa
Venice
North American
England
Bristal
Hve
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St. Michael's Young Peoples Fellowship
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Ave
G. H. Spencer Roofing Co
F. M. Gifford
Constitution Street
R. 1
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Tel
William A. Doran
Bay View Ave
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
E. W. Weaver
High Street
Freeborn
R. Cole
Charles M. Connery
Undertaker
Burton St
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
E. L. Watson CO Inc
Weyborset Street
Providence R. 1
Lanzite’s Express
Frank Lanzite
District Nursing Association
Martha Graham
Hepe Street
Hyra Carlson
iPpor
Prudence Island
Fishing Club
Mt. Hope
Order On the Eastern Star
Masone Temple
Old Aime Dances
Colonial Co
C.B . A. Armory
Soldiers’ Home
Doris Hale
DuBarry Beauty
Copenhagen
Cabot
Newman Bros
S. S. Pierce
S.S. Pierce
S. Pierce
O. Pierce
Pierce
Cape Cod
N. B.C
Turner Centre
Newman
Jas
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