Nellie Irene Day weds at Barrington in Bristol lace works ceremony
Miss Nellie Irene Day and Riley Elliott Lamson united in marriage at a Barrington church. The bride, given in marriage by her father Edward Blay, wore ivory satin with Alencon lace and carried gardenias. Rev Parshley officiated. Bridesmaids wore daffodil yellow muslin de soie. A reception followed at Holmes House. The couple plans a 10 day Nova Scotia trip and will reside at 7 Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie
Irene Day
Edward
iHope Street
Riley’Elliotte
Lamson
Hugh “Hill
New Meadow Road
Barrington
Ganon Anthony
R. ‘Parshley
Bryce Andle
Newton
Mass
Estelle Boudigan
East Providence
Ruth Lamson
Mervyn Clay
Silas J. Allen
West Barrington
George Peterson
Lohengrin
Walter H. Angell
Mendelssohn
Clay
Wesel
Holmes
Cain
Sap
Philadelphia
Boston
Nova Scotia
Badge committee to meet on eve of Legion convention
The badge committee will choose badges at a meeting tomorrow night in the Hotel Belvedere during the American Legion convention in August. Past Commander Joseph W. Enes 15 chairs the committee, which includes Domenic Mascon Roswell S. Bosworth William A. Bottomley Mrs. Alice M. Coughlan and Miss E. Doris Bullock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Hotel
Belvedere
Joseph W. Enes
Domenic Mascon
Roswell S. Bosworth
William A. Bottomley
Alice M. Coughlan
E. Doris Bullock
Twilight league tilt pits Defiante and Artillery in season opener
The Defiante and Artillery clubs clash at 6 15 PM as two title contenders field strong lineups. Biancuzzo may start Cavallaro or Morris behind the plate while Sousa and Andrade debut for the Neck Rangers in twilight play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursda
Beast
Rees
BS Ass
Bristol
Il Bockt
Tozwits
Schappie
Oliver
Hardhitting Defiante
Marty
Biancuzzo
Frenchy Cavallaro
Manuel Morris
Neck Rangers
Frankie Sousa
Andy D’ambrosio
Johnnie Andrade
Bates College
Sousa
Andrade
Firemen
Joe Kelley Sylvia
Curly Desilets
Honey Menard
Flash Ferreira
Tony Baker Perry
Chappie Oliver
Bernie Quartaro
Whitey Mello
Leo Mansi
Rip van Voast
Paulie Bruno
Pip Secure
MaGinn
Morris
Cavallaro
Defiance
Olympians
Colt and Burrillville share first in Class C league
Colt defeats Coventry 9-3 to stay tied for first. Burrillville tops Barrington 6-5, both teams records 12-2. East Greenwich Academy faces Colt Memorial in a baseball game today at the communal field festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt
Coventry
Colt Memorial
Burillville High
Barrington
Burrillville
East Greenwich Academy
Colt Mermorials
Commal Hs
Tival
Colt, Coventry Clash as Rhode Island Stars Shine
East Greenwich and Colt faced off with Colt shortstop delivering a fifth homer of the season as Arnie Dryer collected four singles. Chet Massa led Rhode Island schoolboys with three hits in four at bats and also pitched an economical relief outing. Coventry’s Hudson starred with a triple and a single in four plate appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coventry
Bud Gongdon
Colt
Arnie Dryer
Chet Massa
Rhode Island
Chet
Coventry Hudson
Drunkenness Fines in Fifth District Court Bouts on Wood Street
Manuel G Cofreira 28 of 278 Wood Street was fined 10 plus costs on two counts after a May 31 disturbance outside the Blue Moon Restaurant. Police say he demanded liquor, then caused a rumpus until arrested. Judge O'Donnell criticized loud behavior on Wood Street during holidays. Also fined were Joseph Jamison 55 for drunkenness, John F Gustafscon 18 for running a stop sign, and Emile J Belanger 24 for failing to observe a boulevard stop.
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Manuel G Cofreira
Wood Street
Ayas
William T. O'Donnell
Fifth District
Correira
Blue Moon
Joseph Jamison
Warren
William S. Baker, Jr
O'Donnell
John F. Gustafscon
Highland Avenue
Newtonville
Mass
Emile J. G. Belanger
Holden Street
Providence
TWI League Managers Trade Players to Bolster Teams
In a key trade weekend, three of the four twilight league managers moved to strengthen rosters. Manager Larney Bisbane of the Olympians swapped Frankie Sousa and other players as part of the deal, reshaping team prospects for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larney Bisbane
Olympians
Frankie- Sousa Eee
The Girl of the Limberlost tribute and summer reading list
A school reading column praises Gene Stratton-Porter's The Girl of the Limberlost as adventurous and hopeful while outlining Elnora Comstock's hardships and perseverance. It adds June dates and recommends Scottish Chiefs and Lorna Doone as summer reads with notes on romance, intrigue, and potential film adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora Comstock
Elnora
Herosopper
JA B.’ Stowe
Robert Bruce
Jane Porters
R. D. Blackmore
Lorna Doone
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Nora Smith
Moving Pictures
Jane Taylor
Baseball League Set To Heat Up In Tight Race
The scene shifts as teams led by Marty Biancuzzo and Ernest Brown prepare for a renewed push. Key rosters add Leo Mansi and Buddy Congdon while Hobart era stars like Joe Borges and Hut Correia bolster lineups. The Ever Readys and Artillery remain strong as trades sharpen the league balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Mansi
Bisbane
Pabrontent En
Whaldonm
Leo Man
Marty Biancuzzo
Ko Nos Wettest Dice
Sousa
Neck Rangers
Andy D'Ambrosia
Olympians
Ernest G. Brown
Buddy Congdon
Joe Aguiar
Chet Massa
Hut Correira
Manny Borges
Navajo Craft Inspires Design of Super Chief
The Santa Fe’s Super Chief features Navajo art influences from sand paintings to weaving, with decors in silvers and woods. Built by Edward G Budd in Philadelphia and powered by Electro Medical Corporation Chicago, the car interiors use connected doors for flexible suites and draw on Navajo myth and daily life for visual themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picture Pass
Santa Fe
Edward G. Budd Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia
Electro-Motive Corporation of
Chicago
Sante Fe
Mortgagee Sale of Bristol Property on June Ninth
The mortgagee will publically auction the Bristol County Rhode Island property on Wednesday June 9 1937 at 9:00 A M Eastern time. The sale follows a deed of mortgage from Antonio Iasiello and Luisa Iasiello to Ferdinando Iasiello dated October 11. Parcels bound by High Street and land formerly of the Munros are included with a declaration of trust and a prior deed recorded in Book 74 Page 187 and Book 77 Page 3. Sale subject to local and state taxes and assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luisa Tasielo
Antonio Iasiello
Utes Tasiello
Bristol
County of
Omorunee
Adi
Rhode Island
Charles B. Munro
Anna R. Munro
Aald Anna RK. Munro
Rat
Imery
Satharere
Patrick Hammill
Ferdinando Iasiello
Luigi Gogla
Huqdy & Moulton
Seventy New Members Join Princess Elena Lodge
Princess Elena Lodge, Order of Sons of Italy, admitted seventy new members in Academy Hall Wood Street Sunday afternoon. Grand Venerable Lurgi Scala of Providence conferred the initiatory degree aided by Prof Vincenzo Cinquigrano grand orator Car Adamo Aiello grand secretary and Emanuelle Mellone grand deputy all of Providence. A musical entertainment followed with refreshments provided by a committee including Rep Pasquale Pagnano Town Councilman John Romano Salvatore Massano Pasquale DeRosa and Rocco Migliori.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Elena Lodge
Order of Sons of Italy
Academy Hall
Woodstreet
Lurg
Scala of Providence
Vincenzo Cinquigrano
Car Adamo Aiello
Emanuelle Mellone
Providence
Pasquale Pagnano
John Romano
Salvatore Massano
Pasquale DeRosa
Rocco Migliori
First Plows of Tree Branches
The article notes early farming implements crafted from crooked tree branches used to plow fields by manual effort, describing the basic method and reliance on human labor.
Sheriff Sale in Bristol Rhode Island Property Auction
The Rhode Island Sheriff will publically auction the attached estate in Bristol on Wednesday June 30 1937 at 10 o clock AM to satisfy a court execution issued March 29 1937 in favor of Alice I Donnelly executrix Swansea MA against Elizabeth C Babbitt alias Boston MA. Property includes two parcels with buildings and rights of way along Narragansett Bay. Auction held at Bristol County Court House Sheriff’s Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
Bristol
Rhode Island
Alice I. Donnelly
Swansea
Mass
Elizabeth C. Babbitt
Boston
Gaid Tract
Narragansett Bay
Antd Grater
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Charles H Field
Gideon Road
Charles S. Foster
Charles
Bristol County Court House
James F. O'Leary
Industrious Botanist Opens Fragmentary California Garden Study
A botanist explores plant refuse and fragments from old Spanish missions in California to study historical flora. The project, tied to building remains and bindings, aims to shed light on local vegetation and landscape history amid urban development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Adobensricks
Trea
Aisflex
Probate Court Receives Will of Manuel de Barros in Bristol
An instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Manuel Joaquim de Barros, late of Bristol, is presented for probate and referred to June 9 1937 at 9 a.m. in the Probate Court Room for consideration. Notice is ordered published fourteen times, weekly, in the Bristol Phoenix. John W. Church, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Joaquim de Barros
Bristol
Bristol Phoenix
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