Emperor Napoleon III and Bismarck Scene at Sedan
The article recounts the 1870 Sedan events with Napoleon III, General Wimpfen, and the crown prince at the hilltop meeting. It describes the surrender letter to King William and the Prussian response, ending with Bismarck reading the envoy’s letter amid champagne in Donchery as the siege continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bismark
Moltge
von Alton
Prussia
von Moltke
Wilhelm
Sedan
Smen
Donchery
Napoleon
Two Bristol Weddings Held in City Churches
Two weddings took place on Saturday in Bristol churches. At St Michael's Episcopal a Bristol man married a Barrington girl, with Miss Hicks of Upper Sackville New Brunswick among the bridal party. John Henry King, a naval service member, and Phila Hicks exchanged vows in a four o'clock ceremony. A reception followed at the Warren Hotel before their bridal trip. Also at St Mary's, Virginia Ann Sousa wed Joseph Frank Securo in a nuptial mass with Miss Rose Securo as maid of honor and Russell Bullock as best man, followed by a reception at Hotel Belvedere and plans to reside at 70 Charles Street. The Barrington Holy Angels Church witnessed the marriages of Hilde Cicerchia and Anthony Accardi with a breakfast at the bride's home and the couples now in Washington working with the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
St. Michael’s
St. Mary’s R. C
Barrington
Holy Angels Church
King Hicks
Phila Elizabeth Hicks
C. W. Hicks
Upper Sackville
New Brunswick
Canada
John Henry King
George P. King
Noyes Avenue
St. Michael's Church
Anthony R
Parshley
Edward P. Witherell
Charles Weaver
Warren Hotel
Arthur A. Hicks
Academie Moderne
Boston
King
Aratex, Inc
U. S. Navy
Newport
Pensacola
Florida
Virginia Ann Sousa
Rudolph Sousa
Constitution Street
Joseph Frank Securo
Biagio Securo
Prospect Street
St. Mary’s Church
Michael L. Ryan
Henry F. Serbst
Rose Securo
Secure
New Hampshire
Charles Street
Securo
Reynolds School
Colt Memorial High School
Rhode Island College of Education
Hilde Cicerchia
Maria Cicerchia
Maple Avenue
Anthony Accardi
Lena Accardi
Second School Street
Francisco Bruno
Lucille Accardi
James J. Lanzire
Civil Service Exams Open in Rhode Island Social Welfare
The Rhode Island Department of Civil Service announced new examinations for four social welfare classes within state service. Applications open July 21 and close August 10. tests cover Social Worker Public Assistance, Social Worker Child Welfare, Probation and Parole Counsellor, and Medical Social Worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Social Welfare
State Service
Department of Civil Service
Department
Rhode Island Department of Civil Service
Civil Service Department
Your Column on Timely Topics for Our Town Welfare
A reader submits a local message urging ongoing public interest in Timely Topics. The note invites resident input on town welfare and civic concern, promising a forum for constructive commentary.
Letter from Astrid Dane Amid War Clinic Growth in London
A letter to the British War Relief Society in New York from Astrid Dane thanks the committee for support enabling her to run nerve patient clinics. She describes starting a Lewisham clinic on April 16 with 30 to 40 children, expanding to Canning Town, and a third clinic after Dr Campbell's offer, aiding mothers and easing fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British War Relief Society
New York
Astrid Dane
London
Lewisham
Canning Town
Prout
Campbell
Y Boys Picnic At Lincoln Woods
The Y M C A group from Lincoln RI picnicked at Lincoln Woods Reservation with swimming rowing and a museum visit. Attendees included William Sylvia David Borges Alfred Costa Joseph Troiano Jesse Castro Salvatore Gaglio Richard Miranda Joseph Cordeiro and E H Hobson in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Woods
Lincoln, R. I
Joe Cordeiro
Jesse Castro
Mr. Hobson
Alfred Costa
William Sylvia
Richard Miranda
Salvatore Gaglio
David Borges
Joe Troiano
Roger Williams Park
Joseph Troiano
Joseph Cordeiro
E. H. Hobson
Mariner Ship Will Dance Saturday at Bristol Yacht Club
The Marine Ship Vigilant of the Bristol Girl Scouts hosts its annual dance Saturday evening at the Bristol Yacht Club. Foster Lasher and his orchestra will play for general dancing. Patrons include Mr. and Mrs. J. W. DeWolf Jr, Mr. and Mrs. Earl G. Sturdevant, Col. and Mrs. Samuel A. Hall, Mr. and Mrs. A Sydney Herreshoff, and Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury S. Polleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Girl Scouts
Bristol Yacht Club
Foster Lasher
J. W. DeWolf, Jr
Earl G. Sturdevant
Samuel A. Hall
A. Sydney Herreshoff
Woodbury S. Polleys
Gems of Thought on Law and Justice Quotes
A compilation of moral reflections on law from Blackstone Beecher Eddy Wilson Froude and Burke. It asserts law reflects intrinsic justice and the consent of the governed while stressing law as the embodiment of moral sentiment and natural justice across nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Woodrow Wilson
Edmund Burke
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By Maria D. Norris
Sheridan
Napoleon III
Sous Prefecture
Soul Prefecture
Wimpfen
Ducrot
Duerot
General Wimpfen
Louis
Securo - Sousa
Accordi
Cicerchia
Accardi
Washington
William J. Rinaldi
Congregational St
Exchange St. Tel
Joseph Sansone
State St
United
Savings
Sade Alo
Kings Court South
Kings Road
Chelsea
NEW Method Finance Corp
Church St
Warren, R. I. Tel
Warren
America
Treasury Department
Defense Savings
Daniel Chester French
Norton M. Zinderstein
Bristol District NurSing Association
Rhode Island
Mariner Ship
Law and Justice
Blackstone
Henry Ward Beecher
James Anthony Froude
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