Industrial Social highlights YMCA league activities and plans
The Industrial Bowling and Basketball Leagues begin with four teams including three from NIR and one from Cranston Mills. Prizes donated by Bristol Merchants attract bowlers as discussions of a post series with the American Legion winners circulate. Events include boxing elimination bouts, Forum meetings, lectures, and a supper awards night at season end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Social
Industrial Bowling League
N.I.R
Cranston Mills
Bristol Merchants
American Legion League
Duke Merino
N.I.A
Industrial Club
International Brotherhood
Yrmca
National Review
Benjamin Franklin
Funeral for 14 year old Pasquale D Arcangelo
A requiem high mass was celebrated at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel for Pasquale D Arcangelo who died after stepping on a nail and passing away at Rhode Island Hospital. The funeral cortege from Wood Street included eight playmates, led by the Colt Band and the Church Children’s Society. Interment was in St Mary’s Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Cemetery
Rogers Free Library Announces New January Book Selection
On Wednesday January 26 thirty new books arrive at the Rogers Free Library. notable titles include White Shadows in the South Seas by Frederick O Brien a richly illustrated travel book. Crowding Memories the autobiography of Mrs Thomas Bailey Aldrich. The Americanization of Edward Bok the editor of Ladies Home Journal’s life story. fiction adds Black Bartelmy's Treasure No Defense The Summons Trumpeter Swan Momma and other Unimportant People Main Street Purple Heights Mac of Placid Solitary House Father Bernards Parish The Bishop of Cottontown Robert Shenstone and more from recent years. Young people titles and works in French Italian and Portuguese accompany the new arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Seas
Frederick O'Brian
Marquesas Tulahels
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
America
Amory Hare
Bishop Hare
Bishop Howe
Black Bartelmy
Jeffrey Farwell
Sir Gilbert Parker
A. E. W Mason
Trumpeter Swan
Temple Bailey
Momma
Rupert Hughes
Main Street
Sinclair Lewis
Purple Heights
Marie Oemler
Slippy McGee
Mac
Placid
Adirondacks
Penishon
Father Bernard
Florence Olmstead
Cottontown
J T
Rene Bazin
Samuel Brohl Et
Cre
Cherbulier
SARIA-SILVIA Weds at St Elizabeth's Church
A wedding was held yesterday morning at 9 at St Elizabeth's Church uniting Miss Mary C Silivia and Manuel C Saria in the presence of Rev Francis Dennis. The bride wore white satin with orange blossoms and pearls, carried Bride roses, and was attended by her sister Miss Albin Silvia in fawn georgette. The groom was supported by his brother John V. Saria. Mrs Joseph C Sousa sang Ave Maria during the mass. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside on Franklin street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Elizabeth’s Church
Mary C
Silivia
Manuel C Saria
Francis Dennis
Albin Silvia
John V. Saria
Joseph C Sousa
Rosewig
Ave Maria
Franklin Street
Local Basketball Double Header at YMCA This Thursday
The N I A team faces Milville of Woonsocket and the YMCA boys meet St Edward from Providence at 8 o clock. The National line includes Drummey Goodrich Moore and Balfour with Higbee Bottomley Mullin Murphy and Kinsley in the backcourt. Milville dominates the Woonsocket Industrial league and recently beat Alice Mills 20 to 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
N.I.A
Milville Five
Woonsocket
St. Edwards
Providence
Millville Five
Rhode Island
Alice Mills
Drummey
Goodrich
Moore
Balfour
Higbee
Bottomley
Mullin
Murphy
Kinsley
Tribute to John Presbury Norton
A funeral tribute by Rev. Henry Bassett honors John Presbury Norton late of Providence Rhode Island, a former utilities man and YMCA janitor who died December 15 1920. Norton is praised as guileless courteous and steadfast a Christian gentleman whose life blended strength and faith and who remained in full communion with the Church of Christ until death. He is remembered for modesty devotion and lasting friendship and for guiding others toward the Mount of Blessedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Presbury Norton
Y.M C.A
Henry Bassett
Church of the Epiphany
Providence John Presbury Norton
Nathaniel
Church of Christ
Providence
R I
Howland and Holmes Tie Wedding in St Marys Church
Miss Marion Isabel Holmes and Henry Russell Howland of Warren wed at St Marys Church yesterday at 8 am. Rev Thomas J Gillan officiated and Richard Howland served as best man. The couple, who plan a New York trip, will live in Warren after the groom completes his work with Martin Burke grocers. The groom served in World War I with 14 Atlantic crossing trips aboard the USS America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Isabel Holmes
Henry Russell Howland
Warren
St. Mary's Church
Res Thomas J Gillan
Annie White
Bristol
Richard Howland
Byfield Street
Howland
New York
Martin Burke
United States
Atlantic
Funeral of Mrs Adelaide Young at St Michael's Church
The funeral of Mrs Adelaide Young widow of John Young the Linden Plage landscape gardener and florist was held at St Michael's Church last Friday afternoon at 2 30 with Rev A B Howard conducting. Choir sang Lead Kindly Light There is a Blessed Home and O Paradise. Buried at North Cemetery Col Merton A Cheesman John W Best T Edgar Sutcliffe and James Serbst served as bearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Young
St . Michael's Church
A B Howard
Horne
Linden Plage
Col S P Colt
Young
Coming Events Dance and Entertainment Listings
A calendar of social happenings includes Merrie Makers Club dances on Jan 2 at Hotel Belledette Sun Parlor, Bristol Athletic Association dance on Jan 29 in Columbia Hall, Holy Name Society event Jan 30 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish Hall, and a Feb 4 class of 1921 food sale with supper and entertainment at Colt High School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrie Makers Club
Hotel Belledette
Bristol Athletic Association
Columbia Hall
Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Colt High School
William Russell Handy Dies at Soldiers' Home
William Russell Handy of Providence died at the Soldiers' Home on January 23 in the 79th year of his life. Funeral arrangements will be announced locally.
Congregational Church urges U S disarmament alliance
After Rev J J Goodacre preached Shall We Prepare For Peace the First Congregational Church of Bristol Rhode Island adopted a unanimous resolution urging the Congress to ally with other governments to speed disarmament and curb war urges. A copy was sent to U S Senators Colt Gerry and Congressmen Burdick Kennedy and Stiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Goodacre
First Congregational Church
Bristol
Rhode Island
Congress of the United States
U. S
Colt
Gerry
Congress
Burdick, Kennedy and
Stiness
Installation of Officers for Hope and Mount Carmel Circles
Newly elected officers of Hope Circle and Mount Carmel Circle Daughters of Isabella, Bristol, were installed Sunday in Cathedral Hall Providence at a state joint ceremony. National Regent Mary Booth led the installation with local officers receiving gowns and badges. The State circles presented Booth with a $100 gold gift and a gold leaf tablet. Condon received roses. A banquet followed the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Circle
Mount Carmel Circle
Isabella
Cathedral Hall
Providence
Bristol
Mary Booth
Mary A Condon
Sarah Sweeney
Margaret Morris
Nellie Connery
Josephine Brogan
Eva Vermette
Helen Condon
Mary Morris
Norah Dwyer
Mary E. Morris
Mary Maloney
Katherine Gray
Lena Vermette
Grace Fay
Bertha Menard
Anna Edmonds
Circles of
Booth
Mary Condon
Condon
Hsvhard Booth
Caroline Manning
Attleboro
Scouts Play Rough Victory as Troop 2 Defeats Troop 16
The Troop 2 basketball team beat Troop 16 of Providence 25 to 4 at the YMCA gym last Saturday. A Burke and C Blackman led scorers while the Reds Greens teams vie in a Turkey supper contest during Scout Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
A. Burke
C. Blackman
Bristol
Fish
Herbert Newman
Prize for Lady Bowlers at YMCA Opens Night
Thursday evening the YMCA bowling alleys will be open for ladies from 6 30 to 10. A box of chocolates will go to the lady with the highest score. Last week many attended and more are expected this week. Managers of bowling, basketball and boxing leagues will meet the Industrial Social Committee to finalize plans for Friday night activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Industrial Social Committee
The Heavy Toll of Overwork on the Kidneys
A Bristol reader recounts severe backache from overwork and relief after taking Dean's Kidney Pills from Buffington's Pharmacy. The ad promotes the remedy by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, stating 60 cents at dealers and urging use of Dean's Kidney Pills.
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Dean
Bristol
Wallace Garvin
Cook St
Buffington
Rene S
Price
YMCA Presents The Mark of Zorro at Local Screen
The Industrial Committee of the YMCA reports Saturday movie programs are successful with high attendance. United Artists titles featuring Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks and Griffith productions are shown. Next week will screen The Mark of Zorro starring Douglas Fairbanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
United Artists Corporation
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Griffith
Committees Named by Kearney Post No 6 American Legion
At Artillery Hall a special meeting elected committees for the year led by Post Commander L H Callan. Appointed bodies include Legal Adviser and Charter committees led by Edward L Leahy, plus several others for Athletics Flowers Social and Arrears canvass. Dues deadlines and a winter meeting hall plan were set. The Women's Auxiliary voted to establish a relief fund with member contributions amid Frank Paull presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
American Legion
Artillery Hall
L. H. Callan
Edward L. Leahy
Fred M. Straight
Edward E. Bunn
Edward M Kavanaugh
Frederick E. Garvin
William A
Charles Pardey
Charles Whittum
C. A. Jackson
William A. Bottomley
Women's Auxiliary of
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National Co-Operative Realty Association
A. A. Edmonds CO
Stave St
Rogers Free Library
Saria
Silvia
the Electric Shop
Hope Street
MR. Norton
Howland—Holmes
BOY Scouts OF America
Cascara
la Grippe
Hill
THE
Waldron CO
Bradford Street
Branklin Mills
Schumacher
Graham
R. Hecker
Rumford
BROS
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