Rosy Spring Colors Signal Fresh Fashion Trends
A newspaper feature notes spring 1920s color trends with rosy tones dominating palettes. Navy remains a dark anchor while reds blues and greens shift to brighter lighter shades, and white gains prominence in collars hats and gloves. The article details makeup of color families and a DIY white pique hat and collar set with nautical accents, offering directions via Leaflet No E-2529.
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Navy
Kelly
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Needlewo Department
Local Girls Hoop Team Invited To AAU Tourney
A Rhode Island youth girls basketball team under Mrs. Raymond S. Brightman earned a spot in the sectional AAU tournament to be held in Pittsfield Massachusetts March 10 11 and 12 They will also enter RI title playoffs starting March 15 in Providence The squad includes Naomi Sousa Lorraine Sousa Lorraine Silvia Grace Barber Eleanor Lenair Janyce Magathlin Catherine Fusco Dodie Balzano Bea Nero Mary Sousa and Gladys Brightman
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Raymond S. Brightman
Pittsfield
Mass
Rhode Island
R. I
Mrs. Brightman
Naomi Sousa
Lorraine Sousa
Lorraine Silvia
Grace Barber
Eleanor Lenaire
Janyce Magathlin
Catherie Fusco
Dodie Balzano
Bea Nero
Mary Sousa
Gladys. Brightman
Bristol School Official John T. Ashton Dies at 84
John T. Ashton a former Bristol School Committee member and Boy Scout leader died at his Byfield Street home after a long illness. Born January 23 1860 in Hull England he moved to Bristol around 1900 and was active in local scouting earning the Bucklin Medal and joining the Awanonis Herd P.O.W.S. honor society. He also served on the Bristol County District Court of Honor and was a merit badge counselor. He was a Republican town committee member and a parishioner of St Michael's Church.
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John Thomas Ashton
Bristol School Committee
Byfield Street
Hull
England
John
Elizabeth
Gordon) Ashton
Ashton
Sarah (Gladding) Ashton
Bucklin
Narragansett Council
3SA
Awa
Nonks Herd
P.O.W.S
Bristol
Our
Bristol County District Court of Honor
Republican Town Committee
St. Michael’s Church
United Brothers Lodge
IOOF
Bristol Philatelic Society
Longtime lending library founder dies at 84
Succumbs at 84 after illness. He ran a lending library and photography studio on Hope Street and retired from the Bristol Branch United States Rubber Co in 1931. Survived by wife, son Lawrence Ashton of Warren, daughter Mariela Ashton, and three grandchildren. Funeral set for 2 PM tomorrow at James E Connors Funeral Home. burial in North Cemetery.
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Hope Street
Bristol
United States Rubber Co
Lawrence Ashton
Warren
Mariela. Ashton
Kearney
American Legion
Daniel K. Davis
St. Michael’s Church
Anthony R. Parshley
Episcopal Diocese
Rhodes Island
St. Michael’s
James E. Connors
State Street
North Cemetery
Funeral for Alexander Anderton in First Congregational Church
Alexander Anderton 56 died after a long illness at his home 26 Burton street. Funeral services were held at the DeWolf Memorial Chapel with Rev Charles R. Cooley officiating. Burial followed in North Cemetery. Survived by his wife Edith and children, plus siblings and a grandson. He was born in Yorkshire and served in World War I. He lived in town 29 years and worked at Collins Aikman.
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Alexander ‘Anderton
Burton Street
DeWolf Memorial
First Congregational Church
Charles R. Cooley
North Cemetery
Mr. Cooley
George McCarthy
Harvey Geettler
Joseph Perry
Charless Benson
Edward Menard
Albert Johnson
Mr. Anderton
England
Yorkshire
Ellen (McFarland) Anderton
Ahab Anderton
Anderton
Collins & Aikman
Edith (Burrows) Anderton
Alexander Jm
John
William
Nellie
Edith Margaret
Bristol
Clara Anderton
Town
Margaret Gregory
New York City
Wilfred
Daniel
Lowell
Mass
Legion Plans Memorial Day Budget Increase for Town Observance
The Kearney Post American Legion seeks 300 for Memorial Day observance up from 175. Adjutant George R. Fish cited rising staging costs after last year 225. New and reappointed committee members include Suzman Arryida Goulart Arouca Larned and Smith. two new members Oliver and Beretto joined. Domenic Mascola was named post representative in a statewide unemployment drive. The post also sponsors a Junior American Legion baseball team this summer.
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Fish
Robert B. Suzman
Virgil M. Arryida
Manuel P. Goulart
Joseph A. Arouca
Albert C. Larned
Samuel J. Smith
George Oliver
Vincent Beretto
Domenic J
Turkish Engineering Student Speaks at YMCA Meeting
Alev Kohachuk of Turkey, studying engineering at R. I. State College, spoke to the Phalanx Fraternity at the YMCA about his homeland’s history religion and politics. He led a discussion and joked about dating practices in the two nations. President Topazio announced the next meeting for March 25 at 7 30 p m.
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Alev Kohachuk
Turkey
R. I. State College
YMCA
Phalanx
U. S
William J. Topazio
River Cardoza Receives Sunday Testimonial Dinner
Cardoza who suffered a serious leg injury in a Twilight League game years ago rose to become a successful local businessman. A testimonial dinner is planned for Sunday at 2 PM by Lobster Clan with Anthony Monis as chairman and speakers Anthony Petronella and Manny Almeida. Joseph Quartaro will serve as toastmaster.
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River” Cardoza
No Lobster Clan
Anthony “Babe Terry” Monis
Anthony Petronella
Manny Almeida
Providence
Joseph P
Kid Hope
Quartaro
Family Of Eight Flee Inferno At Munroe Avenue Home
A general alarm fire late Friday forced Pasquale Ferrara and his wife and six children from their six room cottage at 46 Munroe Avenue. Fire started by an overheated oil burner caused extensive smoke and fire damage with two children rescued by their father. Neighbors aided the family as volunteers battled the blaze in near freezing temperatures.
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Munroe Avenue
Pasquale Ferrara
Pasquale Jr
Robert
Salvatore
Frank
Ferrara
Julia
Elien
New Town
Wardwell
Bristol Water Contract Clarification Proposed
Water Company urges Bristol town officials to negotiate clarifications to the 1907 contract to avoid costly litigation. Company notes town holds 20 percent of stock and offers to settle ambiguities by mutual agreement rather than court action.
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Bristol
Bristol County Water Company
Resolution honors Bristol Republican leader John Bernardo after 15 years as chairman
The Bristol Rhode Island Republican Town Committee presents a formal resolution praising Dr John R Bernardo for 15 years as Chairman of the Bristol Republican Town Committee. It notes his leadership against ideologies, loyalty, and service, and expresses gratitude, esteem, and best wishes for health and happiness in the years ahead.
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John A. Bernardo
Republican Town Committee
John R. Bernardo
Republican Party
Bristol
Doctorohn R. Bernardo
Doctor Bernardo
Rhode Island
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Boy Scout Hall
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Bradford St
Phillips
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Mead
Haleys
Scott
Johnson’s Baby Oil
Alka
Dexit
Johnson’s Baby Powder
Pertussin
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Casafru
Ieee
Werner
Colgate’s
Fletcher
Mennen
Polident
Bayer Aspirin
Vick
Vatronal
Arrid
Cardoza
Mee Hong
Brad-Hi Spa
Bradford & High Sts
FBI
John R. Boenas
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Mi. Hope Liquor Store
Joseph Sansone
State St
Alfred N. Nunes
Wood Street
Income Tax Service
Modern Construction Co
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