Rogers Free Library Trustees Elect Assistant Librarian
The Rogers Free Library annual meeting elected Miss Esther Osterberg as Assistant Librarian. Librarian George A. Arnold reported 20,359 volumes borrowed in the past year, the highest in 30 years, with 1,935 volumes in the library. The library operated 303 days, averaging over 67 books per day, with November seeing 2236 loans in 24 days and a peak of 153 in November.
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Rogers Free Library
Esther Osterberg
Wallis E. Howe
George A. Arnold
Annual Turkey Supper of Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder
About 100 members and friends attended the annual turkey supper at the Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Company station. William T Simmons chaired the arrangements and introduced toastmaster William M Connery. Guests included Judge Hammill Senator Coggeshall Representative Lavan der and other town officials and firefighters.
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Hook, Ladder & Hose Company
William T Simmons
William M Connery
Rodney D Simmons
William G Cooke
John W Warren
George Collard
Victor Irving Miller
F H Hammill
Daniel W Coggeshall
James F Lavander
Daniel G
Bogus solicitor rings alarm over charity scam
Police report a stranger soliciting aid for the Children's Home in the northern part of town. He approached several women connected with the home and claimed to be authorized to raise $100 subscriptions to buy groceries. He is described as short and stocky and said his wife sat on the Board of Managers and belonged to the Fortnightly Club.
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Oorth Children Home
Shower Fete For Miss Carmano Before Her Wedding
Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella hosted a shower for Miss Frances Carmano at Mrs Chrestando Woodstreet home. Guests gathered as the bride to be entered, rose petals and confetti floated from a bell, music included solos by Miss Pauline Madetronte and a dance by Wats Pav en, gifts described as beautiful and useful.
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Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Chrestando Woodstreet
Frances Garmano
James Scully
Detroit
Michigan
Pouirse Madetronte
Sala
Mass Sarah Perri Vlass Carmano
Weekly cinema listings and social event notices
Friday through Tuesday program includes William Farnum in When a Man Sees Red and The Painted Lady plus Play Square and Hurricane Hutch. Saturday features The Conquest of Cana, with Doris Kenyon and Wallace Reid in Hell Diggers. Monday shows Babe Ruth in Heading Home and The Hell Diggers. Tuesday offers Alas Ladyfingers and A Rider for a Rancho with Fox News Comedy. Also live entertainment, a bouffe and Burke’s Orchestra at the Belvedere.
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William Farnum
Larry Evan
Edna Murphy
Johnnie Walker
Square
Hurricane Hutch
Matt
Jeff
Pathe
Adolph Zukor
Thomas Meighan
Canan
Doris Kenyon
Diana Allen
Riley Hatch
Alice Fleming
Macy Harnam
Louis Hendricks
Wallace Reid
Lois Wilson
Metro
Bert Litell
Eddie Polo
Fox News Weekly
Fox Sunshine
The
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No Woman Knows at Star Theatre with Mabel Scott
Mabel Julienne Scott stars in No Woman Knows at the Star Theatre Friday and Saturday, a Universal Jewel version of Edna Ferber’s Fanny Herself. Todd Browning directs at Universal City with lively heart touches and humor alongside a strong supporting cast. On Monday and Tuesday the feature Godless Men presents a genuine on screen fight, showcasing Goldwyn’s star power and brave performances.
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Star Theatre
Onriday
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Edna_Ferber
Masterpiece
Fanny
Universal City
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Miss Ferber
Mass Scott
Larre Schenck
Grace Maryn
John Davidson Stuart Holmes
E \ Warren
Richard Cummings
Reginald Parker
Goldwan Studios
Goldwyn
Wall
Mack Phantall
Bed Pawl
Russell Seonson
James Mason
Helen Chadwick
Cranston and N I R Co battle in social event boxing card
Industrial Social features a heated basketball game between Cranston and N I R Co followed by boxing bouts with Jack Johnson vs Jess Willard and other weigh classes. After boxing, moving pictures show in Rockwell Hall.
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Jack Johnson
Jess Willard
Frisco Kid
Pepto
Young Flat Nose
Young Sylvia
Young Perry
Rockwell Hall
Bristol Business Men Meet Newport Men in Volley Ball
The Bristol Business Men face the Newport team in a volley ball match at the local Y tonight at 7. Bristol seeks a win after practice as the season opens with this first game.
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Bristol
Newport
Daughter Born to Littlefield Family in Fall River
A daughter was born in Fall River on January 12 to Mr and Mrs James A Littlefield of Riverside. She is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Bottomley of this town.
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Littlefeld
Fall River
James A Littlefield
Riverside
Joseph Bottomley
Bristol Probate Notices for Greenwell and Baker Estates
Estate notices announce Frances G Greenwell as administratrix of Lawrence S Greenwell late of Bristol and Mary A Baker as administratrix of Herbert W Baker. Bond filed. claims to be presented within six months. Final account for Baker seeks allowance and is set for January 16, 1922 at 10:30 AM in Bristol Probate Court.
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Mary Jane McKay
Bristol
Mary Tine McKay
John W Churche
Clerk Industrial Trust Cor
Anna Bullock Mowry
Anna’ Hullock Mowry Tate
John W Church
Thomas H Mowry
Lawrence 8 Greenwell
Lawrence S. Greenwell
Frances G Greenwell
Herbert W. Baker
Mary A Baker
Ct. A
Herbert W Baker
Stal Phoenix
Bristol probate notice for Russell B Church estate
Elizabeth Dimond Church seeks appointment as administratrix of the estate of Russell B Church late of Bristol deceased. The court orders notice for fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix starting January 1, 1922, with February 6, 1922, hearing at 10 30 AM. John W. Church, Probate Clerk.
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Bristol
Pepienes
Bristol Phoenix
John W. Church
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