Noted Visitor Honored at Banquet for Giovanni Chiaia
A banquet honors Giovanni Chiaia, hailed for artistic achievement and Italy’s Nobel heritage. Notables from Providence and Newport attend, with speeches by Alberto Lollo and others, and a benediction by Rev Fr Poja.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Mr.Chain
Alcaeus
Sappho
Pindar
Tirtaeus
Mr Chiaia
Bristol
United States
Italy
Salmaggi
New York
Impressario
Providence
Chiaia
Cinquegrana
Alberto Lollo
Poja
Aidan Connery
J Petruces
Albert D. Lollo
Luigi Barbato
U. S
Clark Burdick
Mortimer Sullivan
Newport
George C. Clark
A. A Capotosto
Edward L. Leahy
D. W Coggeshall
T H Burney
Joseph Poya
A. M. Merriman
Bordoni
Charlotte Golini
Camilloni
Capomacchi
Alfred Salmaggi
Roswell S. Bosworth
William M. Connery
Thomas Duffy
Carmine J. Massano
Nino di Salle
James Holmes
Elisha Hibbert
Matthew Maetozo
John W. Church
Danilo Scioti
Gabriele Accardi
Enjoyable outing held by S S of St Michael s
The Sunday School of St Michael s Church held a Saturday afternoon outing at Frank P Howe farm on Metacom avenue with about 100 attendees. Prizes were awarded by Mrs J T Ashton and H R Newman after a lunch and sports including a girls team captained by Rev Parshley and a boys team led by Rev Toadvin.
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S. S. OF
ST. Michael's
St. Michael’s Church
Frank P Howe
Metacom Avenue
J. T. Ashton
Granville Lindley, Jr
Chester Warner
Reed Harrigan
Granville Lindley
Robert McGann
Everett Lindley
Edward Charette
Ray Warner
Robert Bush
Helen Remieres
Margaret Remieres
Tautha Brown
Margaret Brown
Dick Harrigan
Ann Marie Nystrom
Old Marine Band to Lead Bristol Parade and Concert
Vincent Campo of Boston and Valentino Cairo of Providence will compete in the display for a $50 prize. The Bristol Portuguese Band and the Bristol Boys Community Band join the Old Marine Band of Boston in the July 16 morning parade and concert. Pasquale Coppolo chairs the arrangements committee with a long list of local names serving on executive and other roles.
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Boston
Calan
Lotsz
Vincent Campo
Valentino Cairo
Providence
Brstol Boys
Old Marine Band of
Pasquale Coppolo
Antonio Battiglieri
Romano Liberato
Gustavo Varcello
Paul Millemaggi
Pasquale Pagnano
Matteo Castigliego
Lugi Alfano
Saverio Rinaldi
Giuseppi Lombardi
Francesco Borgia
Antonio Murgo
Carmine Morra
Giuseppe DePalma
Francesco Vasanor Anrelyor-Pederive
Vincerxo D’anmiore
Philip Sansone
Francesco Cirillo
Antonia Natorangelo
Matteo Telera
Carmine Langello
Pasquale Ferranoe
Chas. Falugo
Giuseppe R. Perron
Fabio de Cristofaro
Antonio Bastanzi
Francisco Federico
Antonio Federico
Boy Preacher Speaks at Prudence Island Service
Adam Zajas a 17 year old Providence boy preacher delivered a sermon on The Value of Prayer at Union Church Prudence Island. He was supported by sponsor William G Lawton of Randall Square Mission Providence. Baritone Roswell S Bosworth Bristol performed. Next Sunday Needham Day with Rev Harry Kimball preaching.
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Adam Zajas
Providence
Union Church
Prudence Island
William G. Lawton
Randall Square Mission
Roswell S. Bosworth
Bristol
Needham
Bristol Comets to Meet Warren Reds in Italian Celebration Game
On Wednesday at 6 pm the Bristol Comets face the Warren Reds on the Common as part of an Italian celebration. Players come from Bristol and Warren high schools and the American Legion Junior teams. D'Ambrosio will pitch for the Comets with Le Clerc behind the plate, while Father O'Brien or Antal will start for the Reds and Dallaire will catch.
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Bristol Comets
Warren Reds
American Legion
Warren
Bristol
Battery
Comets
DeLeo
Andrea D'Ambrosio
Chassy
LeClerc
Father O'brien
Antal
Reds
Collins & Aikman Girls Club Plans Dance at Yacht Club
At a recent Collins & Aikman Girls Club meeting a dance was voted for this Friday evening at the Yacht Club. The af fair committee chaired by Mrs Mary Salzana includes Lillian Pasquerelli Mae Kershaw Virginia Riccio and Annie Arrone. A moon light excursion to Rocky Point is set for Saturday August 9 with Barbara Kershaw Antoinette Gremo Virginia Asciolla Rose Cirillo and Philomenia Arrone named to advance arrangements.
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Collins & Aikman Girls’ Club
Yacht Club
Mary Salzana
Lillian Pasquerelli
Mae Kershaw
Virginia Riccio
Annie Arrone
Rocky Point
Barbara Kershaw
Antoinette Gremo
Virginia Asciolla
Rose Cirillo
Philomenia Arrone
Fires Ravage Town Early Morning Blazes Destroy Two Buildings
Fire crews responded to a shed fire at East State street and Metacom avenue owned by Joseph Carmel and an unoccupied cottage on Metacom avenue owned by John Francis of Narrows road. The second blaze left the building totally destroyed. both causes remain unknown.
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Tru Ks
East State Street
Metacom Avenue
Joseph Carmel
John Francis
Narrows Road
Blonds of Glenlyon vs Cranston Worsted Mill Tonight
In Pawtucket Inter-City League action at Bristol Common at 6 15 PM Glenlyon second place Blonds face Joe Marshall's Cranston Worsted Mill. Warren pitcher Young supported by Garvin or Sutton catching. Foxy Marshall with Jack Andrade behind the plate for Cranston. Large crowd expected as both clubs boast strong lineups for a hard fought game.
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Blonds
Halbert
Glenlyon
Pawtucket
Bristol Common
Joe Marshall
Cranston Worsted Mill
Battery
Young
Warren
Jimmie Garvin
Sutton
Foxy Marshall
Homesters
Jack Andrade
Forests Under Threat Spur U S Forest Service Founding
A 19th century panic over vanishing timber triggers action. Europeans show steady timber exports while American forests burn from alarm and demand. In 1873 a forestry committee urges Congress to preserve woodlands, leading to the creation of a federal forest agent and the later division of forestry.
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Europe
France
Germany
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Congress
Division of Forestry
Freshman Joan Faces Historical Mixups in Class
In a Los Angeles Times item a Hollywood high student, still a freshman, quips about Joan of Arc. A history teacher argues over dramatic accounts citing imprisonment and martyrdom while the student asserts canonization on page eighty four.
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Hollywood
Joan
Joan of Arc
Los Angeles Times
Great African Lake Nyasaland and its explorer history
Great African Lake Nyasaland covers about a quarter of the protectorate and ranks third in Central Africa. It runs about 340 miles long with a central width near 45 miles and spans roughly 11 000 square miles. Water flows into the Zambesi via the Shire River. The lake’s discovery by David Livingstone and Albrecht Roscher around 1850 spurred missionary and governmental civilizing efforts.
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Great African Lake
Npasa
Protectorate
Great Lakes
Central Africa
Zambesi
Shire
Nyasaland
David Livingstone
Albrecht Roscher
Livingstone
Roacher
Restoring Old Paintings with Lavender Spike Oil
Amateur restorers can use spike oil of lavender to dissolve varnish and lift dirt from paintings. The solvent, once used by old masters, should be applied lightly with a finger or pad. Experts advise seeking professional help to avoid damage from inexperience.
Early Magazines in Colonial Printing Shops
Colonial printing shops produced books and pamphlets with lurid tales of pirates trials hangings and moral struggles. They depicted crime religion temptation and the dangers of drink and abstinence to entertain and educate readers.
Definition of open and close communion in church history
The text explains open communion as the holy communion of saints open to all who apply regardless of creed. It contrasts close communion as limited to members of a single society or baptized members of a denomination. It notes communion by place as administration in a consecrated building and mentions retention of the host.
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Iencyclopedia of Church History
Holy Communion of Saints
Nine Day Wonder Expression Origins in England
The term nine day wonder, used by Shakespeare, traces to an old proverb about a puppy’s eyes opening after nine days. It denotes events that captivate briefly and then fade from memory.
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England
Wrong Start Claim Sparks Debate on Home Training
A country home argues that better home training for youngsters ages six to eleven would reduce the burden on school teachers by preventing a “wrong start” and excessive responsibility being placed on them. The discussion highlights parental roles in early education and the balance with classroom instruction.
District Court Hears Robbery and Related Matters
In Fifth District Court Judge Frank H Hammill presided over cases including the robbery of Max Makowsky’s Hope Street store. Fortunate Abate faces breaking and entering and larceny charges with Andrade and Cabral aiding. Pleas of not guilty were entered and trials scheduled.
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Tae Ay
Ota District Court
JeThea
Max Makowsky
Hope Street
Fifth District
Frank H. Hammill
Fortunato “Foote” Abate
Mount Hope Avenue
Manuel Andrade
Bay View Avenue
Joseph F. Silvia
Jos. Ferreira
Joseph Duarte
Ralph Theroux
Warren
Kavanaugh
Theroux
Metacom Avenue
Frerett L. Morrison
Eneater Clark
Nisi
Domingo Rodrigues
Joseph P. Camara
Alias
Joseph Guy Almeida
Manuel Marshall
Cavaco Furniture Company
August Pavao
Summerfield Company
Nickola Castrotta
Bristol County Rifle Club hosts weekend championship matches
The Bristol County Championship and related Re-Entry and DeWar Course matches drew shooters from Bristol, Warren, Fall River and nearby towns. Albert Hartley won the DeWar Course medal and first prize in division one with 383 of 400. H. Hambrick and E. R. Bullock took second and third. R. H. Bennett led division two and G. Magayzol led division three. Colwell and Brown posted top 50 and 100 yard targets in Re-Entry. Hartley led iron sights at 50, 100, and 200 yards. Hartley also won the Championship Shoot with 10 shots prone, kneeling and sitting at 50 yards and 100 and 200 yards. Details to appear Friday.
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Ries
Bristol
Warren
Fall River
DeWar
B.T. A. Rifle Club
Albert Hartley
H. Hambrick
E. R. Bullock
R. H. Bennett
G. Magayzol
A. B. Colwell
G. R. Brown
She Sbistol
Sanity
A. T. Hampson
E. Hartley
Gallagher McKale Wedding in Town
Cornelius J. Gallagher and Miss Teresa Eucharia McKale were married in town on July 14 by Rev. Thomas J. Gillan. The couple resides in this town.
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Gallagher—McKale
Thomas J. Gillan
Cornelius J. Gallagher
Teresa Eucharia McKale
Death notice for Charles D Potter at Virginia Beach
Charles D Potter died suddenly on July 9 in Virginia Beach Virginia. He was a resident of the area and his passing is reported in local notices.
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Potter
Charles D
Virginia Beach, Va
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