Barbers Nominate Officers for Bristol Barbers Association
Adolph Ferreira was nominated president of the Bristol Barbers Association at a Lincoln Hall meeting. Frank Langello was named vice president, John Cortellesa secretary, and Sam Ferrara treasurer. Voting on these officers will occur at the next April meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Ferreira
Bristol Barbers’ Association
Lincoln Hall
Usher Avenue
Frank Langello
John Cortellesa
Sam Ferrara
P. T. A. Meeting at Bristol Elementary Held in Valley School
Bristol Elementary P T A schedules a parent teacher meeting at Valley School on Thursday March 6 with 2:30 open house and a 3:30 brief business session led by Mrs. Harry Town president. Miss Mary E Scanton principal and teachers supervise a program of pupil demonstrations of current work.
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Bristol
Valley School
Harry Town
Mary E. Scanton
First Bristol Troop Names Three First Class Scouts
Three scouts from the First Bristol Troop, Boy Scouts of America, were named first class at a Scout Hall ceremony. Robert Fonseca Walter Machado and Manuel Torres earned certificates and badges and instructed on first class skills. George Amaral and Jesse Santos became tenderfoot scouts in a separate investiture.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Scout Hall
Robert Fonseca
Walter Machado
Manuel Torres
Joseph Arruda
Frank Silvia
Joseph Alves
George Amaral
Pace
Jesse Santos
Tenderfoot
George Robish
Camp Yawgoog
Green Bar
Black Hawks
Fling Horse
Panthers
Hawks
Flying Horse
Panther
Flying Horses
Joseph Belanger
Waniel Freitas
St Andrew's Jrs Enjoy Providence Outing And Local Victory
The St Andrew's Club Juniors spent a day in Providence with a swim at the Y followed by dinner and a show. In the evening the juniors basketball team beat S Dunstan's School 18 to 17 in St Martin's Parish Hall. In Bristol the seniors defeated St Casimir's Church Warren leaders 74 to 46 at St Michaels Parish house.
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St. Andrew's Club
Providence
S. Dunstan’s School
St Martin’s
Bristol
St. Casimirs Church
Warren
St. Michaels
Bristol Musings on War Relief Aid and Hostels
A Bristol reader urges the Bristol England War Relief Committee to publish a brief history of its aid efforts and donors for permanent records. The letter notes a Bristol Rhode Island funded hostel in England viewed as a symbol of Anglo American friendship and reports the fund nearing its $5000 goal with $760 left to reach the mark before the spring blitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
London
James MacDonald
Bristol
John G Winant
England
Portugal
Bristo England War Relief Committee
Providence Journal
Pan American Encampment Planned by Girl Scouts Group
Girl Scouts announce a second Western Hemisphere encampment for this summer hosted by national headquarters in New York City. Last year in Pleasantville New York 22 Girl Scouts and 80 hostesses from 13 countries met, sharing country insights at Camp Andree.
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Girl Scouts
United States
Girl Scout
New York City
Adelboden
Switzerland
Western Hemisphere
Camp Andree
Pleasantville
New York
Arethusa F G. Leigh- White
O B. E
London
England
World Bureau of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
Leigh-White
Probate Court Disposes Docket In Pimental Middleton Waldron
In Probate Court Judge Benjamin F Lindemuth disposed dockets. Estate of Jacinto Travers Pimental alias Jesse Travers Pimental petition for Mario De Carmo Pimental as administratrix allowed bond 500 dollars with Joseph T Pimental as surety. Appraiser lead B Young. Estate of Alicia No Middleton executor petition to sell real estate granted bond without surety 1500 if sold privately not less than 900. Estate of Elizabeth W S Waldron inventory for acceptance allowed.
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Benjgamin
Lindemuth
Jacinto Travers Pimental
Jesse Travers Pimental
Mario de Carmo Pimental
Joseph T Pimental
Lead B Young
Alicia No Middleton
Eleven Bristol youths praise Army life at Fort Bragg
The eleven Bristol draftees express satisfaction with Army life at Fort Bragg North Carolina. They note friendly treatment good food ample sleep and comfortable tents despite cooler weather. The 17th Field Artillery they belong to is regarded as one of the best regiments and they are proud to serve. James Vo Puva led the letter writing effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
17Th Field Artillery
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Bristol
Imitt
Obituary of Florence Amelia Letts 1877 63
Florence Amelia Pierce Letts 63 widow of George W. Letts died after a long illness at her aunt’s home 53 Burton Street Bristol Born in Jersey City New Jersey July 26 1877 she lived there until moving seven years ago to Bristol Survived by three sons A Milton Letts Detroit Mich PR Letts Boston Sidney Letts Jersey City The body will be taken to Jersey City for burial Thursday Bristol friends may pay respects at the Charles M Connery Federal Home this afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Amelia (Pierce) Letts
George W. Letts
Anna Pierce
Burton Street
Jersey City
N. J
William B
Catherine
Small) Pierce
Letts
Bristol
A. Milton Letts
Detroit
Mich
PR. Letts
Boston
Sidney Letts
Charles M Connery
Coming Events Church and Club Fundraisers
March 6 bean supper at First Baptist Vestry for Bristol War Relief Fund. March 12 Lenten supper at St Michael's Parish House by Ivy Guild. March 24 dessert bridge at Chapter House. April 5 Easter Sale at Wm Remieres store by Mite Society. April 16 Girl Scout Bridge. April 30 bridge and fashion show at St Michael's. May 15 bridge party at Mrs. C B Rockwell home by Bristol Garden Club.
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The
First Baptist Church
Amicae Guild For Benefit
Bristol
England
War Relief Fund
Ivy Guild
St Michael's Parish House
Mite Society
Wm Remieres
Ladies Benevolent Society
St. Michael’s Parish House
Diplomatic Night Tragedy in France And The Night of Silence
A compact listing of diverse non fiction works and mystery titles from various authors and publishers. Entries include historical, political, literary, and reference books with broad geographic and temporal coverage spanning France China America and beyond.
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France
Sons OF Sinbad
China
Lloyd C. Griscom
Jan Valtin
Andre Maurois
William Merryman
Hassoldt
Davis Alan Villiers
Quincy Howe
Alice Duer Miller
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek
Rebecca Yancey Williams
Stuart Cloete
Mary M. Atwater
Fred Merrifield
Hubbell and Beaty
America
Lincoln Library OF Essential Information
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