Parents Night At Reynolds School Set For Monday and Wednesday
The Reynolds School hosts two evenings open to the public with exhibits of drawing written work and physical training. On June 8 and 10 from 7 30 to 9 p m parents and citizens may inspect classrooms and observe regular sessions and cross room demonstrations by Byfield Walley Oliver Burton and Hayman Schools. Visiting Day is designated for Tuesday June 6 in all Bristol schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Lloyd
Byfield, Walley, Oliver, Burton and
Hayman
Bristol
Kitchen shower for Miss Mary Butler before wedding
A kitchen shower was tendered Mary Butler at her home on Wednesday evening by about 35 friends. She is to wed Anthony La Fazia this month. Guests brought useful and ornamental gifts. The home was adorned with seasonal flowers. Games and a musical program entertained the guests. Mrs Olive Alberta and the Misses Rose Correa Josephine Madeiros and Mary V Trainor served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Butler
Miss Mary Butler
Anthony la Fazia
Olive Alberta
Rose Correa
Josephine Madeiros
Mary V. Trainor
Ingram Injured When Horses Bolted Into Truck Collision
Jacob R Ingram of Asylum Road was seriously hurt when two horses pulling a heavy wagon bolted after a truck passed on Poppasquash road near the Castle harbor bend. He was thrown, run over, and sustained multiple injuries including five broken ribs. He was taken to St Josephs Hospital in grave condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob R Ingram
Asylum Road
Witesses
Poppasquash Road
Castle
Ingram
R. J. Anderson
Mr. Ingram
W. L. Serbst
J. R. Bernardo
Probate Court Disposes Of Several Estates In Monday Session
Judge Edward Le Leahy presided over the probate docket disposing of several estates. Vinal N Hastings named guardian for John O Hastings minor with bond $300. Mars A Sullivan estate granted authority to mortgage with bond $1500. John H Gordon Abby E Gordon foreign will filing continued to June 15 1931. Isabel W Farrington inventory accepted for allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward le Leahy
John O Hastings
Vinal N Hastings
F. Reginald Dimond
Robert J Ford
Mars A
Town Council Debates Public Aid Telephone Request
Town Council discusses whether the town should pay to install a telephone for the Director of Public Aid. No decision is reached after disagreement among members. Several building and public works items, licenses, and appointments are acted on, including special constables and fire police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Aid
Hibbert
Wyle
Ruggiero
W Fred Williams, Jr
Millemagg
Wylie
C. C. Getchell
Bristol and Warren
Defiance
Surveyor of Highways
RI Department of the American Legion
Ferrycliffe Farm Increases Milk Supply To Public Aid
Ferrycliffe Farm now delivers 24 quarts of milk daily to the Department of Public Aid per Mrs Vasta Ruggiero director. The move replaces the 175 quarts weekly formerly from Mt Hope Farms now stopped due to cows being sold. She praises the milk for nourishing needy children and asks milk dealers or cow owners with surplus to contact her at Woodland Cottage streets to distribute to those in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrycliffe Farm
Department of Public Aid
Vasta Ruggiero
Public Aid
Mount Hope
Woodland Cottage Streets
First Baptist Church Schedules June 28 Special Guest
Sunday service at 1030 with Rev L Lousber of Rhode Island Baptist Denomination speaking. Sunday school at noon, Christian Endeavor at 615, evening service at 730 with Rev Arthur Jennings on The Blessed Man. World Wide Guild meets Monday at 730. Knights of Pythias guests planned for June 28 guest address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Lous Ber
Rhode Island
Chursh
Christian Endeavor Society
Arthur Jennings
Man
World Wide Guild
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Providence
Newport
Birth of Anna Martha Pansa in town
A daughter named Anna Martha was born on June 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pansa of 497 Wood Street in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansa
Anna Martha
Thomas Pansa
Wood Street
Bride Dora Ruggiero Weds Emilio Diannuccillo in Providence
Miss Dora L Ruggiero daughter of Mrs Francesca Ruggiero of 404 Wood street became the bride of Emilio Diannuccillo of Providence at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Rev Fr Joseph Poja officiated The couple to reside on Hope street Bristol Neck after a honeymoon to Nassau Miami and Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora L. Ruggiero
Francesca Ruggiero
Wood Street
Emilio Diannuccillo
Providence
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Joseph Poja
Valles
Theresa Ruggiero
Louis Jannuccillo
George Petito
Domenico Quanata
Anthony Contteri
Boston
Jim Smith
Nassau
Miami
Fla
Havana
Cuba
Hope Street
Bristol Neck
Colt Memorial High School
Hans Schneider School of
Boston University
New York University School of Law
Indispensable Milk Says Women Should Be Barred from Menu Planning
A line from Woman's Home Companion argues milk is essential in every diet and suggests banning women from planning menus for not recognizing its value. The remark reflects a dated nutrition stance and gendered instruction.
Arrival of Kitty Delights Colt High audience
The three act comedy Arrival of Kitty staged by the Bristol Teachers Association at Colt Memorial High School drew a large audience last night. Frank L. Doran directed the cast, most of whom were teachers, with James F. Meiggs as stage manager. The Colt High School orchestra, Joseph DeLucca leader, provided music. Ushers included Bertram Bullock Eugene Heibecker George Springer and Herman King. Cast members feature William Winkler James Kershaw Miss Ann Foley Miss Marthe Cote Walter Robb John J. Burke Ian M. Walker Kitty played by Miss Margaret F Nerone Suzette by Miss Gladys Beavis and Miss Virginia FE LeClair chaired the arrangements with a committee of several helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty
Colt Memorial High School
Bristol Teachers’ Association
Frank L.doran
James
F. Meiggs
Doran
Colt High School
Joseph DeLucca
Bertram Bullock
Eugene Heibecker
George Springer
Herman King
William Winkler
James Kershaw
Jane
Ann Foley
Marthe Cote
Bobbie Baxter
Walter Robb
Benjamin Moore
John J. Burke
Ting
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Sam
Ian M. Walker
Margaret F. Nerone
Suzette
Gladys Beavis
Virginia FE. LeClair
Kathleen McDonough
Marvy M Connors
Margaret Murphy
Glaydis M. Beavis
Dorothy Fielden
James Nelle
Russell Chaffee Injured by Farm Horse Kick
Russell Chaffee of Herreshoff Farm Griswold avenue off Ferry Road was seriously hurt when a horse kicked him while he prepared to feed it. He sustained a compound leg fracture and other injuries and was transported to Rhode Island Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Chaffee
Charles Luther
Herreshoff
Griswold Avenue
Ferry Road
Chaffee
Alfred M. Merriman
Merriman
Rhode Island
New Colt Memorial Ambulance
Report of Public Aid Director Bristol May 1931
The Bristol Public Aid Director reports April 18 to May 18 expenditures totaling 1300 dollars, up 200 from the prior period due to rising aid applicants. Food orders rose to 102, fuel orders fell to 5 as warm weather arrived, and medical cases increased to 11. About 115 families receive aid, with Mt Hope Farms supplying 175 quarts of milk weekly to 25 families and over 160 children benefiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
R. I
Mt. Hope
Department
V. L. Ruggiero
Public Aid
Making a Wish for Life Sermon at Congregational Church
The Congregational Church invites worshipers to a 10:30 a.m. service where Rev. Herbert D. Graetz preaches on Making a Wish for Life. An evening talk at 7:30 p.m. will answer questions about America's needs Bristol’s needs and how to make the town lovelier followed by a singing and an hour of reflection. Church School meets at noon and Christian Endeavor is at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Herbert D. Graetz
America
Bristol
Mr. Graetz
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
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J. R. Ingram
Wardwell Lumber Co
Bristol, R. I
Pastime Theatre
Lew Ayres
Dorothy Mathews
Leon Janney
Metrotone News
China
Bristol Parent-Teacher Association
Joe Brown
Goini
Charles Rogers
Elen Kane
EL Brendel
1@ Stars
Dorothy Mackail
Joel McCcrea
Paramount Gang News Cartoon
Chamber of Commerce
Warren
John E. Magee
Bristol Highlands
Pasquale Arrone
Mariano, Dinor
John Henry
Franklin Street
Guilhermo Pereira
Board of Fire Engineers
Hydraulion
C L. Pendleton
James Meiggs
George R Fish
Harold Green
Louis Almeida
Oscar Pevin
Henry Campbell
Samuel Moft
Dreadnaughts
Samuel Smith
Santo Matrone
John Barry
Moses Moore
Roland Martelly
Henry Serbst
Rodney Simmons
Charles Fales
George Thompson
Vernon Gray
Frank W. Terra
James Connors
George du Pont
Joseph Cunha
John Kemph
Joseph- Pat Wilfred Lemaire
Matthew Brito
Earl Dunbar
Frank Rinaldi
Harvey Gladue
Arthur Guevremont
Alec Guevremont
George Seyer
Fred Foster
Samuel Potter
Domenico Salzano
Fver
Martin Maher
Michael A Fisnn
Mount Hope Farms
Mt. Hope Farms
First Baptist Church
Jiannuccillo
Director of Public Aid
Edward O.kunz
Ferncroft
Hamburg
Sunkist
Frankforts
California
Ibe
Ibe Ste
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