Past Noble Grands Meet in Bristol County
Mrs Elizabeth Gladding presided at the quarterly meeting of the Past Noble Grands Association of Bristol County held at Mrs Eugene S Byone s home in Bristol Highlands The group voted to omit meetings until September when the session will be in Warren A patriotic readings and songs program marked the 150th anniversary of the American flag Refreshments were served by a committee including Mrs Eugene S Byone Mrs Robert J McKay Mrs Fred Luther Mrs William J Munro Miss Helen Munro and Miss Cora M Hill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NOBLE
Elizabeth Gladding
Noble Grands
Bristol County
Eugene S. Byone
Gibson Road
Bristol Highlands
Warren
Robert J. McKay
Fred Luther
William J. Munro
Helen Munro
Cora M. Hill
Lodges Plan Annual Field Day Collaboration
Representatives from United Brothers Lodge and Reliance Lodge met Amity Lodge in Warren to arrange the annual field day. Robert Hunt was named grand committee chairman and John G Stewart secretary. Further talks set for next Wednesday in Warren, with a joint service planned Sunday at Warren M E Church by several lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brothers Lodge
Reliance Lodge
East Providence
Amity Lodge
Warren
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Robert Hunt
John G Stewart
Amity and
Celestia Rebekah
Massassoi
United Brothers
Reba Rebekah
Wampanoag
Warren M E. Church
Rhode Island National Guard units rated very satisfactory
General orders announce Governor Pothier approved inspections of the 243rd Coast Artillery and associated Rhode Island National Guard units. Battery C in this town, with HQ at the State Armory, needs about a dozen more recruits to reach full strength of 75 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Burt
War Department
243Rd Regiment, Coast Artillery
Pothier
Adjt
Arthur C. Cole
Rhode Island National Guard
243Rd Coast Artillery
110Th Cavalry
National Guard
State Armory
Church Street
Frances Raposa Weds Frank Sousa at St Elizabeths Church
Miss Frances Raposa married Frank Sousa in a 9 am ceremony at St Elizabeths Church. Res Trane Gnomes officiated. Bride wore white Duchess satin with orange blossoms. bouquet of sweetheart roses and lilies. Reception at the bride’s home. They will reside on Wood Street after a New York and Boston trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Raposa
Frank Sousa
St Elizabeths Church
Res Trane Gnomes
Mary Camara
Manuel Ro Camara
Anna M Peters
New York
Boston
Sousa
Wood Street
In the Nude Yes the Great Man Hints Abroad
A quoted exchange from London Tid Bits shows the great man recalling holidays abroad and adventures including bear hunting in America, with a joking admission about the cold. The brief remark captures a public figure's boastful travel tales and humorous self depiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
London
Annual Meeting of Bristol Home for Aged Women Directors
The 34th annual report covers officers and directors elected for the year and notes monthly board meetings plus two special sessions. It highlights Christmas sale success, donations from Inn Guild Harvest Festival Epworth League and St Michaels, free medical services by Dr Merriman, a turkey dinner, and losses including Mr J F Farrally Mrs Arthur W Barrett Mrs Rebecca Bowler and Miss Stella Burnham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Home For Aged Women
Franklin Street
J. J. Goodacre
Cornelius J Hasbrouck
Charles A Johnson
Robert F. Munro
Julia A Hierreshoff
Clinton T Sherman
St Michael's Church
Lillia R. Farrington
Edward G Easterbrooks
Trinity Church
Bristol
Othe
Usua
Tirrell
Vins Condon
Decembeus
Inn Guild
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
St Michaels Church
Merriman
Rebecca Bowler
Ain Trom
Board of Managers
Orrty Thomas Munro
Visitors brighten McGreagor Home with music and treats
Five members of the Pa treot Sewing Carele at McGreagor Womans Relief Corps Riverpaint visited the Rhee Island Soldiers Home on Wednesday. They provided entertainment for residents and presented jars of jelly to patients and candy to other members. Anna Ray presided over the program featuring piano duets by Ada Cloutier and Hazel Cole, readings by Gertrude Watson, violin by Daniel Eliott, specialty dances by Ada Cloutier, and old-time songs ending with the Star Spangled Banner. Basket lunches accompanied the visit. a New England Transportation Co bus brought them at 11 and they departed at 2:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patreot
McGreagor
Womans Relief Corps
Rhee Island
Anna Ray
Ada Cloutier
Hazel Cole
Gertrude Watson
Daniel Eliott
Burnside Lodge Votes on Admission and Travel Plans
At the weekly Grand Army Hall convention Burnside Lodge K of P favored admission for one candidate and approved attending the Grand Lodge memorial service Sunday at Asbury M E Church Providence. Members also slated a trip to Westerly July 21 for a Bowen Lodge token presentation with transport arranged by a committee. The Chancellor Commander announced a June 28 social committee entertainment and collation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Grand Army Hall
Grand Lodge of the Domain of Rhode Island
Asbury M. E
Providence
Westerly
Bowen Lodge
Coleman Brothers Booking Weeklong Civic Fair Attractions
Coleman Brothers will open Monday evening under Hydraulion Engine & Hose Company auspices and run all week. Highlights include Daredevil Oliver diving from a 110 foot ladder, Princess Murma, Captain Jack, tattooed man, 420 pound Fat Girl Lottie, Admiral Bozo, Chief Big Moon escaping a straight jacket, and Punch and Judy. New: Hawaiian troupe led by Princess Metesia. Also Big Steve and Wild Bull Smith, Mickey Devine boxing exhibitions, plus Whip, Merry-go-round, Over the Jumps, Merry Mix-up and Ferris Wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Brothers
Hydraulion Engine & Hose Company
Daredevil
Oliver
Princess Murma
Captain Jack
Mack & Mack
Professor Leo
Lottie
Admiral Bozo
Big Moon
Miss Margery
Madame Regina Palmist
Princess Metesia
Big Steve
Wild Bull” Smith
Mickey Devine
Rhode Island
Sub-Committee Plans Final Canvass for July 4 Trade Show
A sub committee meeting in Eurosid gingria outlines plans for a final canvass of town merchants to arouse interest in the trades procsion for the July 4 celebration. Entries must be filed tonight with hopes of enough floats to justify the parade feature. Outside concerns plan displays and local auto dealers are expected to exhibit new models in the parade.
Varied Diets Listed For Convalescents And Patients
A liquid diet includes milk, broths, beef tea and eggnog among others. Light diet emphasizes cream soups soft eggs milk toast cereals and custards. Convalescent diet features soups tender meats fish baked potatoes light vegetables and simple desserts.
Solitude in the Crowd by Bacon
An aphoristic reflection on loneliness in urban life noting that crowds are false companionship. Faces resemble pictures and talk becomes mere noise, while true love is absent. A Latin proverb echoes the idea that a large city embodies vast solitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
Ibid and its use in Latin quotation practice
The term ibid derives from ibidem meaning the same. It signals that successive quotations come from the previously cited author or source within the article.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Westinghouse
Narsagarsett Electric Lighting Company
Hope Street
R. I
Walter E. Munroe
Travelers Insurance CO
Hartford
Conn
Weybosset St
Union
Summer St
Sousa—Raposa
Leer
East Shore
Barrington Bay
Spring Beach
Bristol Ferry
Bristol Narrowsan Camp
White Fessenden Beach
Hampden Wiadows
Narragansett Terracte
Sffronk
South Swansfa
South Warren
Tolisset Tolisset Point
West Barrington
Cranston St
Burgess
Parcel Post Service
Chen Jeaundry
Ake
Heer
Gaspee
Board of Directors
James J. Goodacre
Burnside Lodge, K. of P
Rex
Bristol County Gas & Electric Co
Main Street
Hydraulion Engine & Hose Co
Newman Bros
Eastern Park
Ned
Weber Farm
Swift
Portsmouth
California
Valencia
Florida
Eason
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!