HARE AND HOUNDS Recalling Bristol youths play and Sam N
reminiscences of Bristol boys forming an H and H Club in the late 1870s. Samuel Norris returns from abroad with his English cousins Kitty and Sam, bringing Eton Harrow influence, organizing routes and rules, and staging their first Chase with peers in Fre and Ike's barn, amid boisterous dress and hopeful competition.
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Bristol
Samuel Norris
State and
Hope Streets
Diman
Maria
Isabelle
Rose
Suas Holmes
US Navy
Pensacola
Weather Bureau
Sam N
Phinney
George Byron Diman
Cicero
Cato
George
Samuel
Kitty
Sam
England
Walker's Cove
David
Eton
Harrow
Fre
Ike
Neptune Boat Club
Seth Paull
Thames Street
Namquit Mill
Fred
Miss Roger George Weds Cpl Manuel Bento at St Elizabeths
Miss Roger George daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph R George of 94 Bay View avenue Bristol wed Cpl Manuel E Bento US Army son of Mr Jesse Bento of 76 Bay View avenue in an 8 am ceremony at St Elizabeths Church Bristol. Rev Henrique Rocha officiated. Attendant Miss Mary George wore nile green lace and net while best man was Cpl Joseph Borges. After a reception at the George home the couple left for a honeymoon in New York. The bride will live with her parents when Bento returns to Camp Butner NC. Both natives of Bristol and graduates of local schools the bride works for the US Rubber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth’s
Roger. George
Joseph R. George
Bay, View Avenue
Cpl
Manuel E. Bento
U. S. Army
Jesse Bento
Bay View Avenue
Henrique Rocha
Mary George
Joseph Borges
Anna Peters
George
New York
Camp Butner
N C
Bristol
US_ Rubber Company
Canteen Ma Romany Rondeel Spied for Allies in War
A Belgian woman known as Canteen Ma Romany Rondeel secretly aided the Allies by passing messages through a carter's delivery route. She supplied fruit and vegetables to German soldiers and communicated with a British intelligence officer, using daily chatter as cover for espionage.
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Romany Rondeel
Romany
Roulers
Ypree
Tommie
Passchendale
Romeay Fordec
St Elizabeth's and Mount Carmel CYO Victors
St Elizabeth's of Bristol defeated St Mary's of Bristol 49 to 16 in a CYO League game at Institute Hall Warren with Catriap scoring 20 and Cunard 16 as top scorers. Mount Carmel of Bristol beat Holy Angels 51 to 9 led by Mariano 15 and Santulli 10.
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St Elizabeth's of
Bristol
St Mary's of
Institute Hall
Warren Catriap
Cunard
St Elizabeth’s
Mount Carmel
Holy Angels of
Barrington
Mariano
Santulli
Providence
The
CYO
Warren
St. Elizabeth's
Pi Carrairo
Jananio
Rf Andrews
Rf Canard
Ferrara
Bruno
Massano
Ranoa
Dober
Solmonese
Celone
Holy Angels
Longo
Andreozzi
P. Andreozzi
I Degan
DeAngelis
Pezzullo
F Andreozzi
Ig S
Andreozz
St Elizabeth's Mount Carmel
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s
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Hare and Hounds
By A. McLean Hawkes
Bento - George
J. A. Chartier
Tel
Barrington Roofing Co
Woodbine Avenue
West Barrington, R. I
Bing
Bristol Council
K. OF C. In
C. Hall
State Street
Kitty Door Prize
Ulysse Forget
R. I
U.S. Rubber Co
U. S. Employment Service
Derman
St. Elizabeth’s and
CYO Victors
St Mary's
Mt. Carmel
Mt Carmel
St Elizabeth's
St. Elizabeth's Mt Carmel
St Mary’s
Holy Angels St Mary’s
St Elzabeth's
St. Elizabeth’s St. Mary's
Mt. Carmel St. Mary's
Signal Corps
Italy
U.S. Treasury Department
Ae Cen
Ethiers
Algers
Guevremonts
Independents
Ers
Sunshines
Bakers
A. Perry
G. Sousa
J. Bisbano
F. Gaglia
Ee Ee
S. Nunes Guevremonts
R. Rensehausen
L. Alfano
A. Guevremont
C. St. Angelo
W. Smith
F. Secure
G. Felix
A. Ethier
F. Middleton
H. Newman
H. Munro
R. DeWolf
R. Palmer
Eee
V. Mescall
L. Dunbar
F. Alger
W. Alger
J Alger
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Willam Street
Coan
WM. J. Manchester Electrical Contractor
Olives ST
TEL. BR
J. E. Connors
Hope Street
Salvador Nunes
Mt. Hope. Ave
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO
Lady Agpistan
Main St
Constitution St
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
E. L. Watson Co., Inc
Weybosset Street
R. L
Charles M. Connery
Burton ST
Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Graham
Hope
Miss Thyra Carlson
Migh St
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