Rhode Island Press Club Ladies Day Enjoyed in Warren
The Rhode Island Press Club held its annual Ladies Day with tours of Warren and Bristol historical sites led by Past President R L Lawin. Attendees visited the Baptist church birthplace of Brown University, Massasoit spring, Narragansett Fire Station, and Mt Hope estate before a chicken dinner at Hotel Warren and a brief meeting.
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Rhode Island Press Club
R. L. Lawin
Warren
Bristol
Hotel Warren
Baptist Church
Brown University
Massasoit Spring
Baker Street
Narragansett Fire Station
T Henry Croke
Warren Artillery
Colonel Streeter
Providence
Burrs Hill Park
Massasoit
Mt Hope
JW Haley
Rudolph Haffenreffer
Loth
Colt Drive
Mary Mournighan
Jim” McNeills
Pawtuxet Valley
Providence News-Tribune
W. J Hammond
West Warwick
Roswell S. Bosworth
Roy L. Lawin. Warren
William B.streeter
Grover Rice
Henry DeWitt Hamilton
West Barrington
Stephen O'Connor
M Ventrone
Frank A. Chapman
Olnerville
Tames S McCabe Riverside
Misses Fileen
Dorothy McCabe
East Providence
Flora D Ventrone
Rockledge Wedding Unites Dorothy Gilmore and Captain Jonathan Harwood
Miss Dorothy Gilmore of Lloyd Avenue Providence wed Captain Jonathan H Harwood of the RI State Police at Rockledge in a simple ceremony. Rev. Arthur L Washburn officiated. The bride wore white lace and a white hat. A small reception followed for relatives and close friends. Captain Harwood, Harvard 1914 cum laude, served in Nord and later became a major in the Officers Reserve Corps and a long time RI State Police captain.
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Rockledge
Charles B Rockwell
Dorothy Gilmore
Lloyd Avenue
Providence
Jonathan H Harwood
RI State Police
East Greenwich
Arthur Lb. Washburn
St Martin's Church
Benjamin M MacDougall
Lincoln School
Wes AF Gilmore
Charles B. Rockwell
Harweood
Harvard University
Nord Field Artillery
Officers Reserve Corps
Sophistry of Life and the Boston Paper
A septogenarian visitor to downtown reflects on political prestige and human nature. He notes daily trips for the paper and cites Will Rogers as a Western comedian who made over a million, shaping how people feel with his humor and savings.
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Boston
Casual Observer
Pictures of World Heavyweight Fight at Lyric Theatre
Camera Baer championship photos to be shown at the Lyric Theatre Warren on June 27 28 and 29 per Lon Vale manager announcement detailing showcase of key moments and depictions from the bout.
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Baer
Liric Theatre
Warren
Lon Vale
Cat and the Fiddle to Open MGM Musical Drama
After months of production Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer releases The Cat and the Fiddle a romantic musical drama starring Ramon Novarro and Jeanette MacDonald. The cast includes Frank Morgan Charles Butterworth Jean Hersholt and Vivienne Segal with lavish production values and several hit song numbers.
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Metro-Goldwin-Mayer
Ramon Novarro
Jeanette MacDonald
M-G-M
Jerome Kern
Otto Harbach
New York
Frank Morgan
Charles Butterworth
Jean Hersholt
Vivienne Segal
Frank Conroy
Henry Armetta
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Joseph Cawthorn
Bristol Era Worker Bandit Gets Three Years in State Jail
Manuel Amaral a 22 year old era worker from 2012 Usher Avenue admitted breaking into the Bristol Industrial Trust Bank on May 17. He stole 249 and a 30 caliber revolver during the attempted bank raid and was sentenced to three years in state prison by Judge Joslin. Police responded after a night lamp outage led to discovery of Amaral inside the teller cage.
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Bristol
Industrial Trust Company
Justice Philip
Joslin
Manuel Amaral
Usher Avenue
Bristol Bank
Bank
Amaral
Matthew M McCormick
William A Baker, Jr
Frederick W. Serbst
Anthony J. Ferrara
John McMahon
Hope Street
Max Makowsky & Son
Serbst
Baker
Miss Lena Carroll Hosts Shower for Rose Powers
Lena Carroll entertained 20 guests at a miscellaneous shower on Wednesday evening on Franklin Street in honor of Rose Powers who will marry Arthur Perkins of Middleboro Mass on July 7. Gifts, games, a chicken salad supper and a pink and green decorated table theme pleased the guests. A birthday cake decorated with roses celebrated Rose Powers's near birthday. Miss Carroll was assisted by Miss Loretta Shinpee.
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Lena Carroll
Herak
Franklin Street
Rose Powers
Arthur Perkins
Middleboro
Mass
Miss Powers
Miss Carroll
Loretta Shinpee
Doctor given 18 months for illegal operation
Judge Philip C Joslin of the Superior Court sentenced Dr John Lake of this town yesterday to 18 months in prison for performing an illegal operation. William G Tros was Dr Lake's attorney. The State was represented by Attorneys General Hartigan.
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Philip C Joslin
Superior Court
John Lake
William G Tros
Lake
Hartigan
Children’s Day Observed at First Baptist Church
Parishioners attend a 10:30 a m service at First Baptist for Children’s Day with an extensive program of songs recitations and a sermonette by Rev Herman Watsen including a dedication of children and a closing song.
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First Baptist Church
Helen B. Alger
Stanley Dean
Barbara Battcher
Shirley
Marshall Bailey
Clinton Luther
Galilee
Esther Luther
Harold Pedles
John Freitas
Daniel Frietas
Evelyn Pedley
George Luther, Jr
Alice Frietas
Dorothy Frietas
Robert Bullock
the Doorkeeper
el ¥A’ Holbrook
Monroe Toaves
Vivian Hill
Birds Sleep on Water
Water birds often sleep afloat at night acting like downy boats. Ornithologists note they may keep one foot hanging, using it as a paddle to prevent washing ashore.
Progeria Cases Reported Amid Medical Mystery
Medical science notes fewer than ten instances of progeria a baffling senile condition affecting children. It causes white hair wrinkled skin and general debility sometimes before learning to walk in young patients.
Description of the Pepper Tree Foliage and Size
The pepper tree is praised for long lacy foliage that hangs like a weeping willow. It grows 40 to 50 feet tall with a spread of 60 to 70 feet and a trunk diameter of 2 to 4 feet.
Century Plant in Mexico Used for Mescal
In its native state the century plant is found and used by inhabitants to make mescal, a potent Occidental beverage.
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Mexico
Record Apeature at Ve hequers Inn Burns 170 Years
A fixture at Ve hequers Inn near Damatherley Jnn North Yorkshire was kept burning day and night for more than 170 years signaling a long standing tradition.
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Ve‘hequers Inn
Damatherley
North Yorkshire
Armenian Women in Leadership Roles Rise in Armenia
Armenian women are increasingly taking leadership positions in civic life and professional fields within the Armenian Soviet Republic. They are entering roles as physicians engineers supervisors of agriculture and college professors, signaling significant social advancement.
China’s Wall Best Preserved Wall Section at Shanhaikwan
The best preserved stretch of the Great Wall of China can be seen at Shanhaikwan where the wall once served as the northern door to China. The section runs toward the east, attracting visitors and scholars interested in ancient fortifications.
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China
Shanhaikwan
Boston Police Use UV Ray Camera for Forensic Checks
Boston police deploy an ultraviolet ray camera to detect forged documents and checks as well as counterfeit money and dubious artwork, highlighting a new tool in fraud prevention and scanning.
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Boston
Islam Word Meaning as Obedience in Arabic
A brief note explains that Islam is an Arabic word meaning obedience to the will of God. The entry references Mahomet as the Prophet and outlines the term in early religious context.
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Mahomet
Cae
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