Local Notices and Social Pearls From Bristol and Nearby
A crowded page records births aboard a Brooklyn hospital for Mrs John Fernandes of Brooklyn and a birth on February 7 at St Josephs Hospital. Bristol civic events include whists by Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company and Mothers of St Marys School. a St Rita Girls Club Valentine dance. and a speaking by Rev Herbert D Graetz at Colt Memorial High School. Parish activities include pre Lenten social at St Elizabeths and Venetian Bazaar winners announced by Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames Street
John Fernandes
Brooklyn
Fernandes
Christina de Motta
Bristol
Valentine
St. Ritas Girls’ Club
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Colt Memoral High School
Emily Delmonico
Theresa Turllo
Emily Margo
Beatrice Riccio
Rose DiCianni
V LL Ruggetto
Bridget Nastri
Herbert D. Graetz
First Congregational Church
Missionary Society
Guneral House
Clinton T Sherman
Charles Otten
R. F. Munro
John Trotano
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Alfano
Prospect Street
John Langello
Tattrie
Mt Hope Avenue
Dora Kenney
Father Sarzano
Bristol Phen
Bristol Phenix Publishing Company
Roswell S. Bosworth
Joseph FP. Quartaro
Bradford St
Thames
ELEN
Tales Des Orl Littue
Euntunsa Belted - Taabe
Phoenix
Phoenix News
H. M. Parling
Richard C. Quirk
Wood St
Daniel G. Coggeshall
G. F
James F. Duffy
Easterbrooks
Julio #. Xavier
John Massano
Perry’s Spa
Hope St
Boy Scout Week Inspires Nation Widely Observed
The piece notes Boy Scout Week across the United States highlighting the movement as shaping healthy boyhood. President Roosevelt’s radio address urges dedications to scout ideals while Bristol scouts propose a recreational program and street coasting restrictions to aid youth planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Boy Scouts
Bristol
Boy Scout Movement
Scouts Present Program At Guiteras School
Scouts presented an All Scout program at Guiteras Memorial Junior High School in observance of the 24th anniversary of Scouting. The original play Youth Decides by Scoutmaster George R Fish featured two tenderfoot investures and a four scene playlet with a large cast from Troop 1 and Troop 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Fish
Gnuiteras Memorial
America
John Abenante
Bristol
Fish
Anthony Weilliams
Edward Allessandro
Amos
Andy
Bruno Vollaro
Michael Topazia
Michael Topazio
Rocco Proto Baker
Mario DeGeorgio
Domenic Biancuzzo
Mr Brooks
Vincentatalfamo
Joseph Vollaro
William Lero
Arthur Arruda
Geof Fish
Boy Scout Gang
Bernard Grabert
Louis Romano
Tevis Shusman
Israel Osofsky
Maynard Shusman
Herbert Fisenstadt
Alfred Sousa
Samuel Leviten
Tiger Patrol
Joseph Arouca
James Puva
Ignazio Balzano
Jesse Cardoza
Ralph Marasco
Joseph Pacheco
John Reilles
Sabato Stanzione
George R Fish
Charles Reed
Marynard Suzman Wolhiam Gabhinske
John Linch
Anthony Monaro
Leonard Abenante
Henry Arouca
Anthony Williams
Harry Bullock
John Marshall
Michael Rugegciro
Christy Malafronte
the Beautiful
Theresa Donovan Thomas Leone
Nellie Nichols Dies in Town at Age 68
Nellie Everett Nichols, daughter of Euclid Chadsey and Mary Elza Nichols, died February 6 in her town, aged 68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Nellie Everett
Euclid Chadsey
Mary Elza (Borden) Nichols
Guests of Movie Stars Attend Boston Sportsman Show
Saturday guests include Mr and Mrs S E Friswell and Mr and Mrs Freeman of Providence. They visited the Mt Hope Bridge Corp and Newport Chamber booth at the Sportsman Show in Boston. Evening dinner at Hotel Brunswick with Anna Q Nilsson and other film celebrities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Friswell
C. Freeman, Jr
Providence
Boston
Mt. Hope Bridge Corp
Newport Chamber of Commerce
Friswell
Freeman
Rouge
Brunswick
Anna Q Nilsson
Antonio Moreno
Mary Carlisle
Ben Turpin
Dorothy Dunbar
Roscoe Ates
Sea Sagas and True Tales of Men Against the Sea
The piece notes rising seamanship authors who turn to writing and highlights recent acclaim for James Norman Hall and Charles Nordhoff. It discusses true sea narratives and recalls Mutiny on the Bounty with Bligh's crew surviving a 3600 mile voyage to Timor in 41 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Bone
McFee
Jonah
Father Noah
Dana
A. J. Villier
Cape Horn
Melbourne
James Norman Hall
Charles Nordhoff
Bligh
Timor
Review of Men Against the Sea and Mutiny on the Bounty
The passage contrasts Hall and Nordhoff's Men Against the Sea with Mutiny on the Bounty. It notes a lack of diary records, a stilted narrative style, and a weak opening but acknowledges the enduring adventure appeal for young readers despite Bligh's harsh portrayal.
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Bligh
Capt. Bligh
Doric Club and Local Societies Host Card Parties and Suppers
The notice lists events on the second and fourth Thursdays at 8 P M for Doric Club card games, a Feb 13 Pre Lenten Supper at St Marys Auditorium, a Feb 13 Turkey Supper by Friendship Club at Odd Fellows Hall, a Feb 28 Turkey Supper at Masonic Temple by Mt Hope Chapter O E S, and a March 15 chicken salad supper by Epworth League at State Street M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
State Street ME
Alice Briggs
Doric Club
St. Mary’s Auditorium
Friendship Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Turkey
Masonic Temple
Auspices
Mt. Hope Chapter
State St. M. E. Church
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K. A. ‘Osterberg
Lakewood
Ohio
Raneeta Ghiafer
Christiahis
Kamacho
High Street
Thomas M. Duffy
The
Providence News-Tribune
Anthony R. Parshley
St. Michael's Church
Bristol Teachers Association
Reynolds School
Frederick Middleton
Wood Street
Hope Street
F M Rollins
103Rd Field Artillery
R.M.G
Colt Memorial High School
St. Mary’s Parochial School
Henry F Serbst, Jr
Thomas H Byrnes
Fred Cleaver
Michael A Walsh
Rogers High School
Newport
Herbert D Graetz
YMCA
B. T A. Entertainment Association
Armory
State Street
Reba Rebekah
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Pauline Brelsford
Gladys Brelsford
Mabel Dunbar
Lillian Brosseau
Annie V. Seymoor
Bristol Highlands
Netopian Society
Guneras House
Bristol Aerie
Washington
Manuel Perry
George Dion
Arthur Belmore
Anthony Ruggeiro
James Middleton
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Columbia Hall
A_ Fernandes
Mary Andrade
Alice Castro
Mrs. Garcia
Lulu Pereira
Anna Peters
Wilhelmina Sylvia
Aida Sylvia
Amelia Vargas
Anthony Nunes
Frank Sylvia
Manuel Vargas, Jr
Rotary Club
Mansfield Club
State St
Frank Silvia
Richmond Street
Rita
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Guiteras School
Albert A. Edmonds
Fred M. Straight
W. F. Williams
R. I. Glenwood
Morris
A. A. Edmonds CO. Auctioneers
Michael Vaccaro
Monroe Ave
Bristol, R
F. E. Suzman
Bay View
J. Rego, Mer
Buffington’s
Union St
Hope
Union Sts
Emanuel Iacoletti
Tel
Tel West
R. I
E. W. Weaver
Alan M. Poole
Bristol, BR. L
John C. Trudell
Pocahantas
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street Tel
New York
Providence Line
Fox Point
Pierta
N.R
Fulton Street
Buffington’s Deug Store
Maisano's
NEW England Steamship Lines
Tony Rucci
Bristol, R. I
William H. Bell, Inc
H. F. Bell
DR. C. F. Donadio
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