Memoir fragment recalls Empress Eugenie and Prussia visit
A Bristol writer recalls years abroad with Maria D Norris and her notes. The diary recounts Empress Eugenie and the King of Prussia at the 1867 Paris Exposition, court scenes, and a distant memory of Napoleon III, Bismarck, and royal spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria D. Norris
Europe
Bristol
Samuel Norris
Prince Imperial
Cavaignac
Eugenie
Napoleon III
Compiegne
Prussia
Napoleon
Louis Napoleon
France
Luxemburg
Holland
Bismark
Longchanmips
Russia
Champs Elysees
Louise
Paris
Frederick Witliam III
Alexander I
Armes
Fontainebleau
Piano Recital At St Mary's Church Highlights Pupils
Sister Mary Anacletus presented a piano pupil recital at St Marys auditorium at 7 15 pm. An elaborate program featured many performers and titles including The Clock Blowing Bubbles Little Dutch Dance Rain on the Roof and Turkish Rondo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anacletus
St. Mary’s Auditorium
Mary Mello
Louise Murray
Julia Bruno
Constance Belle
Romeo Samson
Eileen Laurence
Anita Travers
Carolina Waltz
Mary Terra
Anna George
Jean Vermette
Manuel Silviera
Mary Elizabeth Vermette
Scotland
Jean St. Angelo
Juliette Bisbane
Florence Waltz
Lorraine Burke
Robert Richards
Anne St. Germain
Mary Nunes
Catherine Ann Brelsford
Lorraine Silviera
Joyce Pickett
Cecelia Carvalho
Julia Brunio
Anita Furtado
Margaret Viera
Joyce Picket
Olga Marshall
Margaret McCarthy
James ‘Dunbar
The
Little Co
James Burke
Madrilena
Mary Medieros
Bunny Cottontail
Little Digits
Alice Couto
Nola
Louise Texiera
Alice Connery
Theresa Bailey
Catherine Connery
Mary Sousa
Rosalie
Maria Martins
Mary Lou Serbst
Alicie Connery
Priscilla Peters
Two Bristol Catholic Weddings Mark Summer Start
Six marriages solemnized in Bristol Roman Catholic churches on the first day of summer. Tucker-Gifford nuptials at St Marys Church joined Catherine A. Gifford and William T. Tucker Jr with a full Mass officiated by Rev Michael L. Ryan. The couple will reside in Bayonne New Jersey after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Tucker - Gifford
Catherine A. Gifford
Harold W. Gifford
Lincoln Avenue
William T. Tucker, Jr
William Tucker
Wardwell Avenue
St. Mary’s Church
Michael L. Ryan
Marcia B. Gifford
John J. McGovern
Harold W. Gifford, Jr
St Mary’s
Henry F. Serbst
Nora E. Dwyer
Parts
Bayonne
N. J
The
Electric Boat Company
Relle Pimental Vows In Nine O Clock Church Ceremony
Irene Elmira Relle daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Relle of 351 Wood Street wed John Pimental son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Pimental of 71 Center Street in a nine oclock ceremony at the same church Rev Vincent J Griffin celebrated the nuptial mass The bride wore a white marquisette gown and Juliette cap veil carrying rose buds and delphiniums The maid of honor wore yellow chiffon The couple will reside at 351 Wood Street after a trip to New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Manuels
George Sousa
Miss Manuels
Mrs. Manuels
High Street
New England
New York City
Wood Street
Gilda DeCosta
Manuel de Costa
Lincoln Avenue
Alphonse DeFelice
Gabriel DeFelice
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Rex Henrique Rocha
Arthur DeCosta
Ann Peters
Colonial Hotel
DeCosta
DeFelice
Gunning Perry
St. Elizabeth's
Ermina Perry
Joseph Perry
Easterbrooks Avenue
John Reynolds Gunning
Aloysius Gunning
Stafford Road
Fall River
Henrique Rocha
Mary Perry
Robert Gunning
Robert Motta
Shorty
Warren
Bristol
New York
del Piano
Maple Street
Providence
Nissen - Conley
Katherine Dorothy Conley
James F. Conley
Burton Street
Hans W. Nissen Jr
Hans Nissen
Naugatuck
Conn
St Mary’s Rectory
Michael L. Ryan
Esther L. Conley
Ellsworth Noble
Waterburs
Bristol Casino
Nissan
Pratts Institute
Curtis - Wright
Long Island
U. S Rubber Co
Connecticut
Thomas H. Byrnes
G F. Moore
Mary Shaw
Louise Nissen
Grace McKay
Esther Conley
Victor Peterson
Francis Henry
Webster, Mass
William F. Conley
Canada
Miramar Estate to be Sold at Bristol Harbor Auction
"Miramar" at Hope and Union streets Bristol Harbor will go under the hammer tomorrow noon. The 21 room Colonial residence built in 1894 includes six master bedrooms seven rooms on the third floor and a full basement with modern amenities and a three car garage. The nearly 37 000 square foot lot fronts Narragansett Bay with elm lined street and sea wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miramar
Francois L. deWolf
Joshua Wilbur
Hope and
Uniontreets
Bristol Harbor
Narragansett Bay
Hope Street
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By Maria D. Norris
Costa
McGrath - Martin
Dorothy L. Martin
Howard I. Martin
Thomas M. McGrath
Thomas E. McGrath
St Mary's Church
Katherine Graham
Robert Garvin
McGrath
Railroad Avenue
Watt Weet
Snvne Old Glory
Bristol Phoenix
Fone
Calan
Eader
Bristol Phenix, Pub. CO
Bristol, R. I
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