July 4 Badge Collections Gauge Local History
Two framed sets of 1875 to mid 20th century celebration badges, started by Edward Anthony and later expanded by Everett LeBaron Church, were donated to the Bristol Historical Society by Church’s family. The archives trace badge style changes and include a butterfly collection from Senator James Church’s attic.
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Bristol Historical Society
Everett LeBaron Church
Edward Anthony
Anthony
Church
the Historical Society
James Church
Beaded Purse and Hat Pins Donated to Society
The society received an old beaded purse from Mrs. William A. Day and Miss Minnie M. Farrington. The purse belonged to Mrs. Arnold Sherman of Newport, and two hat pins made from Spanish-American War buttons belonged to the late George F. Farrington.
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William A. Day
Minnie M. Farrington
Arnold Sherman
Newport
George F Farrington
Women Guild Musicale Friday at De Wolf Memorial Room
The Women's Guild of the First Congregational Church hosts a Friday musical program at 8 pm in the De Wolf Memorial room. Four local artists perform including Joyce Mangler harpist from Pembroke College and Misa Kay Hellstrom soprano, with Joanna Pozzi on piano.
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Women's Guild of the
First Congregational Church
de Wolf
Joyce Mangler
Pembroke College
Brown - Pembroke
Providence
Misa Kay Hellstrom
Pembroke
Joanna Pozzi
Town
Dorothy Tapner
Versatile monologist to present group of sketches
A known monologist, active in a dramatic society at Rhode Island University and former member of the Providence Player, will present a group of character sketches. She is praised for bringing tears and laughter in emotional roles, and refreshments will follow the program. Tickets from Mrs Fred Palmer, Mrs Ralph Hawkins, Mrs Stuart Barr, and Mrs T OD Adams, chairman.
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Rhode Island University
Providence Player
Fred Palmer
Ralph Hawkins
Stuart Barr
T OD Adams
Sunshine Society Plans Easter Project in Bristol Branch
The Bristol Sun shine Society branch met at Mrs. Salvatore Maisano’s home to discuss its annual Easter project. Baskets of homemade food plants and small gifts will be distributed to the worthy, with a report on bridge work and surgical dressings advances also presented.
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Bristol
The
Sunshine Society
Salvatore Maisano
Washington Street
Maisano
Town Council Discusses Peck Avenue Condition and Budget Requests
The council referred a 15 person petition about Peck Avenue, formerly Sunset Avenue, to the highway surveyor for study citing the road as detrimental. It also reviewed multiple budget requests including ambulance funds, historical society support, tax assessor/payroll costs, and sewer improvements.
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Peck Avenue
Sunset Avenue
Calt Memorial Ambulance
Bristol Historical Society
Kearney Post Memorial Day Committee
Anthony Sylvia
Colonial Road
Sewer Commission
Church Weekly Schedule and Mass Times Listed
First Congregational and Our Lady of Mt Carmel parishes share mass times for the week. Daily masses at 7 30 am and 7 am respectively. Sunday services include 9 45 am Sunday school 11 am divine worship and 7 30 pm Lenten service. Various church group meetings are scheduled through the week at Guiteras House DeWolf Memorial room and other venues.
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High Street Tel
Guiteras House
DeWolf Memorial Room
Morgan
Pro Christo Society
DeWolf
Pugrim Fellowship
Trinity Church Schedules and Clergy Officials
The Little Church on the Neck Trinity announces staff including Rev John N Sinclair rector Rev Henrique Rocha Rev Luiz Pacheco and Rev Jose Pimental asst pastors with Masses at 8 9 10 30 am and 7 30 pm daily 7 30 am Friday daily Evensong and special services Tuesday choir practice 2 pm Wednesday Evensong 7 30 pm with guest preacher Rev Walter Taylor of St John the Evangelist Newport 230 pm Saturday acolytes meeting and study hours listed for study and instruction.
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Elizabeth
Henrique R. Rocha
Luiz A. Pacheco
Jose Pimental
Wood Street
Tel
Trinity
Neck
John N. Sinclair
Hope St
Walter Taylor
Church of St John the Evangelist, Newport
Sunday Morning Worship at First Baptist Church
Morning worship at First Baptist Church at 11 am with The Rev. D B Lothrop of Cranston in charge while Mr Swanson is absent. A White Cross meeting of the Ami cae Guild is hosted tonight at Mrs Jane Steen's High street home.
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First Baptist Church
D. B. Lothrop
Cranston
Swanson
White Cross
Amicae Guild
Jane Steen
High Street
United States War With Spain 1898 and Hague Peace Conference
The United States fought its war with Spain in 1898 and joined the International Peace Conference at The Hague on May 18, 1899. The events mark U S efforts in imperial conflict and international diplomacy with the Hague gathering.
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United States
Spain
The
Hague
Parish schedule outlines weekly church activities and services
Canon Daniel K. Davis leads Holy Communion and morning services at Hope Street church. Youth and adult groups meet at the Parish House and Holmes House on various days, with specific times for acolytes, Muppets, Lions and Benevolent Sewing groups, and guest preacher events.
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Daniel K. Davis
Hope Street
Tel
Holmes House
John B Lyte
All Saints Church, Providence
Ladies’ Benevolent Sewing Group
YPF
Preserve Eggs In Water Glass For Long Storage
This period sees eggs preserved by water glass. Use containers with unpainted interiors and suitable vessels such as galvanized cans or glass and earthenware containers for storage.
Cabbage Gains Popularity for Nutrition and Value
The piece notes abundant cabbage at low prices on New England counters and highlights its nutrition, low calories, and versatility. It advises selecting firm heads with green outer leaves, storing in the fridge, and using cut cabbage promptly to preserve value. cooking tips include brief times and methods such as with milk or in butter for variety.
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New England
Bank Building
Greenville
R. I
Simple County Style Green Cabbage Dish
A basic county style recipe for green cabbage serves four. It instructs shredding cabbage, cooking with a small amount of water until tender, then adding milk, butter, salt, pepper, and celery seeds before serving hot.
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Women's Guild
Welcom le Corsty Bodys Bank
Industrial
Trust. Company
Rhode Island
Federal Reserve System
Her Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Herbert G Brownell
Beacon Street
Tiverton
Manuel Ferreira
Thames Street
Vortex
FRON
Iope Hardware & Supply CO
R. 1
Siey
Chavel Sophies
ST. Mary's
Charles C. Curran
Clyde J. Walsh
Tel Br
OUR Lady OF
State Street
First Congregational
Frederick F. Driftmier
George M. Wilbur & Sons Co
Main
Warren
le Constitution St
Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Graham
Hope
Thyra Carlson
Robert's Fur
Deages Renta
Spring St. Fall River
Michael's
Joseph Sansone
State St
Seymour
Wencome Bouaguers
Fronmat
Wrn
Central St. Fall River
Willys Cars
Center Motor Sales
St. Warren
Willys Jeep
Willys Trucks
Edward Dallaire & Son
N. Main
Franklyn
Taunton Ave
East Providence
Savinas
Child St
Wallace Motor Sales
Tel. Wrn
Main ST
Isla Nolan
Bristol County Water Co
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