Washington Bicentennial and Fourth Ties Promised Independence Day Planning
Observance committee adopts combined Washington bicentennial and Fourth of July celebration with Bristol Chapter DAR tableau The Birth of the Flag. Fire Chief Anderson previews Ever Ready and Defiance water battles with possible two versus two preliminaries and a final. A silver loving cup donor is named. Bristol Portuguese Independent Band to play a common concert the night before. Progress on boxing exhibition and Sea Scout parades noted while Women’s Relief Corps Drill team is invited to perform after the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert D Graetz
First Congregational Church
Washington
Warren Fire Company
Daniel E. Dwier
Anderson
Bristol
Samuel Jo Smith, Jr
Sea = Scout
John Stewart
Women's Relief Corps
Real Estate Transfers Include Beachmount and Warren Lots
Real estate transfer notices show Beachmount land company to Antonio Vitale and wife for one lot on Beachmount Manor in Providence and Warren and Bristol Railroad Company to Elizabeth Church for a tract on South Street. Also Mears to Mariam Boo Mean of Warren for two lots on Beach Terrace plat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beachmount
Antonio Vitale
Wie
Beachmount Manor
Providence Warren and Bristol Railroad
Elizabeth Church
South Street
Warren
Beach Terrace
Bristol Pastor Denounces Public Aid Recipients in Sermon
Rev Francisco G Vieira of St Elizabeths Church assails aid recipients while praising aid officials. He asks those who lack enough food to approach directors quietly, urges restitution for those falsely benefiting, and condemns rowdies and vandals upsetting Bristol streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco G. Viera
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Bristol
Vieira
Public Aid Department
Fr Vieira
National India Rubber Company
Program Announced For Sunday Evening Concert
The open air concert by the BTA Band is set for Sunday at 8 15 pm in front of Colt Memorial High School Washington Post March Sousa King Midas Eilenberg Trvvolean lovers Chumpet duet Harry Ke brek and James Ruggiero Chimes of Normand Planquette Prelude in C sharp minor Rachmaninoff Hun ganan Dance No 5 Brahms lar board Watch trombone duet and others titled Brides and Butterflies and Regimental Connecticut Moreh Reeves Zampao Sattarek Sjatgied Banner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BTA
Colt Memorial High School
Washington Post
Sousa
King Midas Eilenberg
Harry Kebrek
James Ruggiero
Chimes
Planquette
Miner Rachmanimot
Walliams
John Sousa
Meu
Reeves Zampao Sattarek
Bristol Youth Held For Grand Jury
A 19 year old, Wilfred Guevremont, known as Bucky, was bound over to the Grand Jury by Clerk Henry Fowler after waiving examination on charges of operating an automobile without the owner’s consent. Bail set at 2000 dollars, case continued for a trial next week. Other defendants faced fines and continuances for traffic and parking violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred “Bucky
Guevremont
Thames Street
Henry E. Fowler
Fifth District Court
Edward L. Leahy
Lfe
Albert J Pierson
Barrington
Antonio Gonsalves
East Providence
Gonsalves
Frank B Francis
Arthur Bishop
Manville
Callan Construction Company
Earth
Fowler
Flo
Clerk Fowler
Mar Fowler
Former Bristol Girl Now a New York Commercial Artist
Mir and Mrs S Leslie Gill of New York sail today for a three month visit to Trance and Germany. Mrs Gill, formerly Dilys Wallon from this town, has built a notable career in New York City as a commercial artist. Her maiden-name signatures have appeared in The New Yorker Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. Her Harpers Bazaar and The New Yorker work includes color pieces and a back cover for an ocean liner advertisement. A subsequent Harper's Bazaar double page spread is anticipated in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
S Leslie Gill
New York
Trance
Germany
Gall
Mass Dilys
Harpers
Bavaar
Anc
New Commissary Opens Tomorrow With Full Line
Bristol opens a new commissary at 8 am with meats and groceries, serving daily from 8 to 12 and 1 to 4. Director Philip Sansone oversees meat, Wilfred Clark manages store operations, and staff include Sabbado Sicignano, William Flanagan, Joseph Esposito, and Anthony Alves. Bread delivery and diverse breads, milk delivery for families with children, and a varied meat and produce list are planned, with vegetables from the community farm forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Directors of Public Aid
Philip Sansone
John G Des Lauriers
Nova Scotia
Wilfred Clark
Sabbado Sicignano
William Flanagan Joseph Esposito
Anthony Alves
Lquor
Aase
Win Ho
Gertrude
Hasbrouck
Win Po Gil
Svattserne Pather Vierra
George H Baldwin
Spanish War Auxiliary Visits Soldiers Home
Members and guests of the Spanish War Veterans auxiliary visited the Soldiers Home for a program including a library table, a recreation boot, readings, a military dance, violin selections, and a birthday observance for veterans. Key organizers and participants included Mrs Nite of Daherts Nariman, Mrs Charles McCaeths, Doreths Swanseny, George DesGranges, Joseph Cavanagh, and NErs Agnes Cutter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nite
Nariman
Vusihary
Charles McCaeths Miltary
Doreths Swanseny
George DesGranges
Keelyon Waterman
Joseph Cavanagh
Walliam
Ners
Agnes Cutter
Neois
Thomas PopGrady
Levesque
George Spring
John Jo Ratan
John Kelly
John F Anderson
Edward Weo
Ve Hale
Sebastiar Quintat
Daniel Web Dran Simeon Boudreau
Henrys Chupat
Mis Doherty
Anna Miller
Thomas Doughwaite
Jumor
Margaret
Arnold
Laura Goodrich
Mirs Mare
Everett
Elizabeth Barty
Anna Kemph
Meha Butler
Sadie Roberts
Evelyn Waterman
Susie Dots
Fliza Sunner
Agnes J Cutler
Colt High School Commencement Week Highlights and Plans
Commencement events at Colt High School proceed with rehearsals and routines as 55 seniors prepare to graduate. Judge Antonio Capotosto will deliver the commencement address, with Charles Rockwell Jr. as diplomas presenter and Rev Herbert Graetz presiding. The Walsh Memorial Medal and ten gold awards mark top students, as the week features a grand march, senior addresses, music, and a class gift ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt High
Antonio A Capotosto
Providence
Superior Court
Chas B Rockwell
Herbert D Graetz
First Congregational Church
Bristol- Colt Alumni Association
Theresa Donovan
Herbert J) Graetz
Pilgrim’s Chorus
Tannhauser
Wagner
Vincent Joseph Mescall
Josephine Mary Campagna
Marietta
Victor Herbert
Andres Munro
Fssax
Mary Alice Magee
Edward J Fitzgerald
William DuPont
George Lemaire
Gilbert & Sullivan
Antonio Capoteste
Justice of Superior Court
Charles
Rockwell Jr
Semtor
Herbert
Chraetz
Subscriptions Open for Fourth of July Fund Drive
The committee is not conducting a formal campaign but will welcome voluntary donations. Dreadnaught Pare Co pledges 1000 dollars. Celebration Committee members contribute 11.00 each.
Broadcast of Sharkey Schmeling Fight Tonight at WJARL
The heavyweight title bout between Jack Sharkey and Max Schmeling will be broadcast from Long Island City Stadium tonight at 10 o clock via Station WJARL Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Long Island City Stadium
WJARL
Providence
Naval Officer discusses 1924 Around the World flight
Capt Frank L. Pinney of the Naval War College spoke at the Bristol Lions Club about the 1924 Around the World air flight. He recounted supplying Greenland bases, night travel with searchlights, and anchoring buoys for fliers. He also described a Danish Greenland port visit and criolite mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Pinney
U. S. Naval War College
Greenland
Bristol Lions Club
Frank L. Pinney
Naval War College of Newport
US Army
Pinney
Us. S
Milwaukee
New York City
Boston Harbor
James Lanzire
Newport Lions Club
Newport
Watch Hill
Rhode Island Yacht Club Fleet to anchor in Bristol July 3 and 4
About 35 boats from the Rhode Island Yacht Club will anchor at Bristol Yacht Club July 3 and 4 after a bay cruise on Saturday. Commodore W H Potter confirms plans in a letter to Francois L. deWolf. Visitors will attend the Bristol Breakfast Dance sponsored by the Fycelsior Tennis Club early Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Yacht Club
Bristol Yacht Club
Francois L. deWolf
W H Potter
R I Yacht Club
Fycelsior Tennis Club
Yacht Club
Bache Private School Holds Closing Exercises
Closing exercises at Bache Private School were held yesterday at 3 PM. The program featured a Mother Goose Dialogue with all children participating, a school song, and a dialogue titled A New Way of Spending the Fourth with roles by James Perrys, Charles Sherman Jr, Oswald Thomas, and Louis Cristi. The venue was decorated with red and white flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bache
James Perrys
Charles Sherman
Oswald Thomas
Louis Cristi
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Providence Gas
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Hope Street
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Regix Toomey
ZaSu Pitts Dra
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Decenes
Paramount News
Peggy Shannon
Chas. Starrett
Marjorie Rambeau de
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Ruth Chatterton
Ashe
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Wwe Senda
Taw Ayres
Maf Clarke
Boris Kartloffe
Tuama
Renate Muller
Grand Jury
Bucky” Guevremont
21St Street
Bronx
Patse
Wolfram Xo Mirrens
Natale
Nona Martines
Caardas
Silane
Bestia Ty Cooney
Josep Moutelles
Trastal Posgr
Omapeat
Pirtstel Basa
Bristel Doan Compan
Mattes
Bristol Girl Now
N.Y
Spanish War Auxiliary
Colt High School
Colt
Lions Club
R. I. Yacht Club
Edward
Kunz
Jeweler & Optometrist
Alden Mattress. CO
Gaspee
Woonsocket
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