Vanderbilt Hosts Rhode Island Press Club Ladies Day
Mr and Mrs William H Vanderbilt of Oakland Farm Portsmouth entertained the Rhode Island Press Club and their ladies for a Saturday afternoon gathering. The event featured a clam bake at three o clock with speeches by the hosts Judge James E Dooley and others. Vanderbilt was named an honorary life member and a milestone was reached as a woman was elected to club membership. Bristol guests included Vice President and Mrs R S Bosworth and Mr and Mrs William Pinch.
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W.H .Vanderbilt
William H. Vanderbilt
Oakland Farm
Portsmouth
Rhode Island Press Club
Bristol 200th Anniversary Celebration Proceedings
The Bristol Bicentennial observes two centuries of growth with remarks by LeBaron B Colt and a full day of ceremonies. A two hundred year timeline, prayers, historical addresses by Prof J Lew is Diman, songs by schoolchildren, and a Bastion of community honor mark the festivities. Dinner followed with a formal toast by Gen Burnside as Toastmaster.
East Warren Rod and Gun Club Tops Fall River in Skeet Shoot
East Warren Rod and Gun Club defeated Fall River Red and Gun Club 240 to 2300 in Cranberry Neck with both teams at two wins. A three cornered shoot with Newport Task and Game Association will decide the tie. Sunday's skeet scores list Petty Squire Monast Huestis Lanphear Almeida among others.
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East Warren
ROD and Gun Club
Fall River
Woerren
Commumars
Pal River
Gan
Cranberry Neck
Lall River
Newport Task and Game Association
Warren Red
Petty
We Squire
Monast
Huestis
Lanphear
Almeida
Leahy-Burdge Wedding at St Mars Church Warren
Miss Ellen Elizabeth Burdge daughter of Mr and Mrs Walham J Burdge of 781 Main street Warren became the bride of John Vincent Leahy son of Mr and Mrs John Leahy of Metacom avenue Bristol Rex James A Fitz-Simons pastor of the church performed the ceremony and celebrated the nuptial high mass Otto J Alletag sang Ave Maria and Because during and at the conclusion of the mass
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St. Mars S
Warren
F.llen Elizabeth Burdge
Walham J Burdge
Main Street
John Vincent Leahy
John Leahy
Metacom Avenue
Bristol
Rex James A Fitz-Simons
Otto J Alletag
Best Man and Ushers Named for Town Couple
Mass Mars Burdge and Warren William Beahy are the couple. Burdge’s brother is best man with ushers Hades Burdge and Toddren. The couple will reside in Bristol after a motor trip to Canada.
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Ter Mass
Mars Burdge
Warren William Beahy
Ushers
Hades Burdge
Norwood Wass
Bristol
Canad
Bernard Rielly Dies After Prolonged Illness
Private funeral services were held yesterday at George McWalbur Jr Lemorsal Chapel Warren for Bernard Rielly a Bristol resident of over 40 years who died Friday at a Providence hospital after several weeks illness He was 65 He leaves wife Mary Roelly and seven children James Terrence Mary Irene and Dorothy Riell six grandchildren and was a native of Ireland.
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George McWalbur Jr
Lemorsal Chapel
Warren
Rernard Rielly
Bristol
Provence Hospital
Tle
Robert Steen
James Holmes
McGovern
Machael Murphy
St. Mary
Riely
Ireland
Cranston
Orsted Mah Tees
Wary Roelly
Fehl James
Terrence Mary Irene
Dorethy Riells
William Gilman Low obituary notes long Brooklyn ties
William Gilman Low a longtime Brooklyn resident died at his Ferry Hill home in his ninety third year. Funeral at Grace Church Brooklyn Heights on July 1 followed by interment in Mount Pisco. Born in Brooklyn April 9 1844 he built a legal and civic career, directed insurance firms and public works, supported Civil Service reform and charitable causes, and was active in the Long Island Historical Society the International Institute of China and Grace Church among others. He married Jos Robbins Curtis in 1873 and leaves seven children, nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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William Gilman Low
Ferry Hill
Grace Church
Brooklyn Heights
Mount Pisco
New York
Mr Lowe
Brooklyn
William Henrs Low
Anne Davison Bedell
Seth
Mary Porter Low
Salem
Massachusetts
China
Palmer
Abiel Abbot Low
A A Low Brothers
Harriette
Augustus
Ellen
Wiliam
N B Palmer
Europe
Lusitania
Everest
Connecticut
Columbia College
Taw
State of
Pierrepont
Fidelity and Casualty Company of
Continental Insurance Comany of
Fds
Rete Nes Mewes
Eypany
Peetrae Beker Cniee
Home Life Insurance Company of
City Hall
Cathedral of the Incarnation
Warden City
Long Island
Hospital
London
Brooklyn Hospital
Willoughby House
Joralemod Street
International Institute of China
Order of the Yellow Dragon
Long Island Historical Society
Joss Robbins Curtis
Benjamin Robbins Curtis
Boston
Supreme Court of the United States
Daniel Webster
Mer Low
Bristo Phaghix
Yowas
Final tribute paid to Thomas Brightman at funeral
Bristol community gathers for the 82 year old Colt Memorial High School engineer Thomas Brightman. The service in Warren State memorial chapel includes Bristol officials school staff students and graduates. Masonic ritual by St Albans Lodge No 6 precedes burial at North Cemetery with Past Masters in attendance.
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Thomas Brightman
Bristol
Colt Memorial High School
George M Wilbur
Warren State
Fints
Richard H Usher
Nelson Kellogg
St Alban’s Lodge
Mr Brightman
North
St Albans Lodge
J Floyd Huestis
John R Magee
Herbert F
Europa by Briffault reviewed as sprawling but uneven
The review praises Briffault’s intellect and breadth in Europa while criticizing its meandering plot, heavy science digressions, and excessive sensationalism. It notes the fictitious nucleus and depictions of famous figures, yet finds much of the material unnecessary and the narrative lagging despite flashes of philosophical insight.
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Anthony Adverse
Europa
Robbert Briffault
Europe
Rubenstein
Italian Stars Edge Portuguese Americans 6 5 in Charity Game
The Italian AW Stars beat Portuguese AA 6 to 5 in a benefit night for Our Lady of Mt Carmel. Tony Lasiello started the decisive seventh with a single, then Joe Velleca hit a three base drive to drive in the winning run as both squads totaled 11 and 10 hits respectively.
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Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Tony Lasiello
All Stars
Joe Velleca
Frankie Sousa
Rebello
Frenchy Cavallaro
Foxy Marshall
Johnny Andrade
Pep Mansi
Caruso
Abbruzzi
White
Mello
Frankie Mello
Johnnie Andrade
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Miller ST
Warren, R. I
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Martha Graham
Hope St
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Colt
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Peasley Smith
Squire Pierce
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Leahy—Burdge
Bernard Rielly
Bristol Baking Co
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State St
E. W. Weaver & Son
Peter Bonvicin
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Barton Street
James B Lee
Manuel Pacheco Monez
Emily Pacheco Monez
State of Rhode
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John B. Pearse
Ustier Streat
Jose E Costa
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Newman Bros
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