Easter Sunrise Service with Pageant and Choir Repertoire
Easter morning program lists opening hymns and responses led by W W G Chaplin and Mrs George Luther, followed by a church pageant titled Morning with the Master and multiple musical and reading selections. Rev Herman Watsen delivers the sermon, with postlude and various students and church officers contributing readings and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bullock
Gordon Brown
E. Doris Bullock
Bertha Alger
Evelyn Bingham
Esther Perkins
Guild
Harold E. Pedley
Dora Bailey
Christ
Herman Watsen
Hossana
Easter Services Preview at First Congregational Church
Rev Herbert D Graetz leads sunrise service at Ferrycliffe Farm with hymns and scripture read by Rachael Guthrie. Easter program at 4 PM features the Primary Department with recitations songs and Welcome messages prepared by Esther Osterberg and class, with numerous named participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational
Herbert D Greatz
Ferrycliffe Farm
Rachael Guthrie
Herbert D Graetz
Johnston
Huerter
Peel
First Congregational Sunday School
Esther J Osterberg
Margaret Hibbert
Bluebird
Samuel Steen
Hyacinth
Margarite Kebreck
Gay Little Heralds
Frank Dimond
Nancy Maher
Kenneth Gardner
Sally Ann Mapes
Eleanor Munro
Raymond Francis
Lavina Fales
John Dimond
Barbara Dunbar
Jacquline Pettine
William Pettine
Tubp
Florence Dunbar
Jack Taplin
Mary Wilson
Barbara Hill
Harris Fish
Easter High Mass at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church
Rev Joseph Sorzano leads a 10 o'clock Easter Mass with procession and blessing. The choir performs selections including Vidi Aquam and Regina Coeli, under Dora Iannuttillo, with 22 choir members and soloists Valentino Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sorzano
Joseph Saragona
Harrison Millard
Coffertory
Regina Coeli
Anna Marshall
John Marshall
Pietro Mascagni
Thersa Ruggiero
Mary Santo
Lilan Pasquerilli
Philomena Tamburo
Jennie Pagnano
Jennie Balzano
Anna Marshal
Jerome Tamburro
Erasmo Mancini
John Marshal
Michael Capucci
Anthony Rollo
Michael Proto
Anthony Ruggiero
Salvatore Giglio
Dora Iannuccillo
Vasta L. Rugiero
St Elizabeths Church Masses With Junior Choir
Rev Manuel Barros conducts Masses at 7 830 and 1030 AM at St Elizabeths Church The 830 service features Junior Choir singing Mass in C Regina Coeli Alleluia Let the Holy Anthems Rise The 1030 High Mass includes Widi Aquam Battmanns Mass in F Regina Coeli and Haec Dies A 700 PM Solemn Vespers precedes Benediction Choir sopranos listed as Misses Emily Mello Theresa Reposa Ada Sylvia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mattfeld
Regina Coeli
Labat
Battmann
Regina Coel
Haec
L. Bordese
Emily Mello
Theresa Reposa
Ada Sylvia
Choir Listing Shows Regional Singers Under Francisco Canario
The article lists altos Mary Mello Lorina Bento Mary Peters Phoebe Garcia Mary Goulart Mary Sylvia Mrs Serje Maciel and Mrs Gabriel Jacome. tenors Miss Alexandrina Fernandes and Mrs Manuel Pires. Francisco Canario Sr Joseph Costa Anthony Nunes Manuel Vargas Anthony Sylvia Joseph Borges. basses Manuel Canario Joseph Sousa Anthony Garcia and Herman Roderick. Music led by Francisco Canario with Miss Anna M. Peters as organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mello
Lorina Bento
Mary Peters
Phoebe Garcia
Mary Goulart
Mary Sylvia
Serje Maciel
Gabriel Jacome
Alexandrina Fernandes
Manuel Pires
Francisco Canario, Sr
Joseph Costa
Anthony Nunes
Manuel Vargas
Anthony Sylvia
Joseph Borges
Basses
Manuel Canario
Joseph Sousa
Anthony Garcia
Herman Roderick
Francisco Canario
Anna M. Peters
St Marys Church Easter Masses With Choir Concert
Masses at 730, 900 and 1030 feature a Junior Choir under the Sisters of Mercy singing The Dawn Was Purpling Oer the Sky He is Risen and Queen of Heaven Rejoice At 1030 High Mass a program includes The Holy City Vidi Aquam Mass in Honor of Saint Cecilia Regina Coeli Unfold Ye Portals Choir members include Mrs Eloise Dunbar Mrs Margaret OBrien Mrs Alice Sylvia Mrs Roselma Desilus and others and Messrs Frank L Doran Albert Pierce James F Wyhe Frank J Rinaldi W H Sisson Andrew Dunbar Raymond Larue Joseph McGrath Vincent L Malafronte Henry F Serbst Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary’s Church
Sisters of Mercy
Holy City
Adams
Leyendecker
Mattfield
Cecilia
Regina Coel
Eloise Dunbar
Margaret O’brien
Alice Sylvia
Roselma Desilus
Margaret Johnson
Nora Dwyer
Jean Aldi
Frank L. Doran
Albert Pierce
James F Wyhe
Frank J Ri
Easter music at St Michael's Church Bristol services
Holy Week offerings include 6 AM Holy Communion and 7 AM Choral Morning Prayer with organ preludes and anthems by Nevin Peel and Mendelssohn Stewart. 10:45 AM Holy Communion and Sermon with festival preludes and anthems. 3:00 PM Children's Service. Senior Choir at morning services, Junior at later morning and afternoon. Soloists include Mrs Herreshoff, Mrs Rounds, Mr Gray, Mr Newman. Organist and choirmaster Walter Angell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Michael's Church
Bristol
Gordon Nevin
Shelley
King Hall
Russell
Peel
Mendelssohn-Stewart
Merbecke
Offertors
Nathaniel G Herreshoff, Jr
Frank A Rounds
Vernon A. Gray
Allen Newman
Walter H. Angell
St. Louis State Street M E Church Service Schedule
Rev James E Greer pastor at State St M E Church presents a morning program with 15 minute organ recital Nossa and Bach Andante con Moto preludes, worship service with hymns 160 159 15 anthem Christ the Lord is Risen Today reading and prayer. evening 7 program includes a children's concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilmant
Jackson
Trinity Church Rex Nelson Kellogg Masses and Evensong
Rex Nelson Kellogg conducts masses at Trinity Church with 6 30 and 8 AM services and a 1045 AM sung mass and processional. Prelude pieces include Adagio in G by Bargiel and Mozart selections. Soloists Miss Marjorie Burgess and C R Burgess. Evening service at 7 30 PM Evensong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Nelson Kellogg
G. Bargiel
Taylor
Trotter
Wagner
Miss Marjorie Burgess
C. R. Burgess
Hundreds Re-register as CWA projects move to FERA program
Bristol workers re enroll at the Federal Re Employment Bureau after the switch from CWA to FERA funds. A total payroll of 3238.71 was distributed yesterday for 293 workers on local and state projects, while 60 employees were dropped this month. Local projects like Church street storm sewer and sidewalks on Hope Franklin and Bay View avenues will continue under FERA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Federal Re-Employment Bureau
Martelly Block
State Street
CWA
FERA
Public Aid
John G. DesLauriers
DesLauriers
Soldiers
Church Street
Hope Street
Franklin Street
Bay View Avenue
Richmond Street
Committee to Purchase Fire Truck Organizes in Bristol
The Bristol Fire Department committee met in the Burnside Memorial building to plan a new engine. Elisha Hibbert was elected chairman and William H Angevine secretary. They will invite four manufacturers to April 6 to present options, with a 1000-gallon combination unit favored by the Board of Fire Engineers and Fire Chief Robert J. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Fire Department
Burnside Memorial Building
Elisha Hibbert
William H Angevine
Board of Fire Engineers
Robert J Anderson
Senior Class Debaters Win at Colt Memorial High School
The Senior Class defeated the Juniors in a Wednesday afternoon debate in the school auditorium on whether the St Lawrence Waterway should be developed. Debaters were Harold McGuigan Eugene Heilecker and Eleanor Rae for the Seniors. Lloyd Smith Uzelle de Rocha and Domenne Capone for the Juniors. Rebuttals were given by McGuigan and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
St Lawrence Waterway
Harold McGuigan
Eugene Heilecker
Eleanor Rae
Lloyd Smith
Uzelle de Rocha
Domenne Capone
Laurine Bradford
Willam C Hobbs
Mary E. Spooner
Oliver School
Emma Stanton
Scoutmaster Ashton Honored by Bristol Scouts
Troop 5 Bristol Boy Scouts held a surprise party for Scoutmaster Law rence Ashton at the Scout Hall on Hope Street to mark his 22nd birthday anniversary. Jerome Donovan chaired the arrangements, with Bernard Grabert and Edmund Houle aiding. Ashton joined scouting in 1923 and led Troop 5 since 1932, while also belonging to the Hydraulian Engine and Hose Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Boy Scouts
Lawrence Ashton
Hope Street
Jerome Donovan
Bernard Grabert
Edmund Houle
Ashton
Hydraulian Engine and Hose Company
Boston Bank to Represent Town in Sewage Plant Loan Talks
The town appointed the First National Bank of Boston as agent and Rope Gray Boyden & Perkins as counsel to secure a $200,000 government loan for the sewage disposal plant. Washington must approve, with bids to follow, while bond counsel Huddy & Moulton withdraw but stay to issue bonds for $115,000 in notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Boston
Rope , Gray, Boyden & Perkins
John W. Agnew
Boston Banking Institution
Sewer Commission
Bristol
Eisha H.bbert
Washington
Bristol Board
Agnew
Edward L. Leahy
Luke H Callan
Providence
Huddy & Moulton
Wood- and
Hope Streets
Willam Tawyer
Lucien Capone
John McPike
Warren
Dwyer
Fish Hawks Arrive Welcome Summer Visitors to Bristol
Residents in outer shore districts report the return of Bristol's famed summer visitors the fish hawks. Mrs Louie Robinson of Bayberry Farm Poppasquash observed a pair circling and alighting this morning their loud calls drawing her attention as the birds resume their seasonal sojourn.
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Bristol
Louie Robinson
Bayberry Farm
Poppasquash
Ever Ready Whist Draws Forty at Thames Street Station
About 40 persons attended the Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company whist at Thames street station on Wednesday evening. Mrs John Mathewson and Miss Mary Mathewson won first and second prizes in the ladies division. Manuel Goulart and James Holmes led the gentlemen's division. Mrs Charles Weaver won the consolation and Arthur Gueyremont the door prize. The event will continue next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames Street
John Mathewson
Mary Mathewson
Manuel Goulart
James Holmes
Charles Weaver
Arthur Gueyremont
banquet committee named for national commander Hayes reception
Banquet and reception plans for National Commander Edward F. Hayes on April 25 at the Hotel Biltmore are aided by a sub committee from Kearney Post No 6 American Legion. Samuel J. Smith Domenic Mascola Joseph W Enos and Eber Hill named to assist the arrangements. Providence National Executive Committeeman B W Wall serves on the reception committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Edmonds
Kearney
American Legion
Samuel J. Smith
Domenic Mascola
Joseph W. Enos
Eber Hill
General Arrangements Committee
Edward F. Hayes
Biltmore
Providence
B. W. Wall
Fashion Parade to Benefit Rotary Frolic in Bristol
The Rotary Club Frolic at Bristol Casino on Monday evening funds a local scholarship fund. A Providence department store will showcase a Fashion Parade by professional models. Proceeds support a local youth training for radio operator service aboard ships.
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Bristol Casino
Providence
Bristol
F. R. Dimond
A. L. Johnston
F.A Rounds
Ezra Dixon, Jr
CG Getchell
Hair entanglement at factory injures Miss Squattrito
Miss Josephine Squattrito, 18, of 57 Usher Avenue, suffered hair loss and a nervous shock when her hair became caught in a tapping machine at the New England Shoe Company factory. She freed herself and was treated by Dr. A F D Angleo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Squattrito
Usher Avenue
New England Shoe Company
A. F. D'Angelo
Ruggiero Honored by Industrial Relations and Engineering Staff
James C. Ruggiero, soon to be married to Miss Margaret M. Morrissey, received an electric clock from National India Rubber Company employees in a joint honor by the Industrial Relations and Engineering departments at St. Marys Church where the wedding will take place next Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National India Rubber Company
James C. Ruggiero
St. Mary’s Church
Margaret M. Morrissey
Ruth Graham
Mr. Ruggiero
Bristol Rubber Club hosts spaghetti supper in Lincoln Hall
The Bristol Rubber Club held a spaghetti supper and social in Lincoln Hall on Tuesday evening. M. C. Smith of Bristol Manufacturing Company spoke to the gathering after the dinner. Daniel E. Dwyer Egisto Golia Tony Arruda and Beny Mansi led the arrangements committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Rubber Club
Lincoln Hall
M. C. Smith
Bristol Manufacturing Company
Daniel E. Dwyer
Egisto Goglia
Tony Arruda
Beny Mansi
Mrs Mary Shea Celebrates 76th Birthday in Bristol
The Bristol resident Mary E Shea celebrated her 76th birthday with friends and relatives visiting at her Hope Street home. She remains alert and active, attributing her vigor to proper rest and attending St Mary’s Church, where she is among the oldest parishioners. she was born March 29 1858.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Shea
Hope St
Pageant Sunday Night Whom Seek Ye
Easter Sunday evening at 7 30 in the church auditorium features the pageant Whom Seek Ye directed by Louise Henry DeWolf and Mrs Marion Newman with Roswell S Bosworth as soloist. Cast includes Rev H D Graetz George Wilson Mary Mason Marjorie Manley Eleonor Rae Jessie Sanford John Dimond Vernon Otter Addison Hill Arthur Rae H Hatfield Murray Harry Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Henry DeWolf
Roswell S. Bosworth
Miss DeWolf
Marion Newman
H. D. Graetz
George . Wilson
Mary Mason
Marjorie Manley
Eleanor Rae
Jessie Sanford
John Dimond
Vernon Otter
Addison Hill
Arthur Rae
H. Hatfield Murray
Harry Sanford
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First Baptist Church
Marion Munro
Martin Maher
Wilmer Fish
John Anderton
Nancy Bosworth
George Pendleton
Jacqueline Petrie
Roswell Bosworth
Anna Kebreck
Gloria Joy
Norman Benard
Herbert Francis
Sinclair Macdonald
Alfred Gardner
Church School
Elizabeth Colwell
Gertrude Dimond
Enoch Marsden
Cora S. Anderson
Robert F Munro
Our Lady OF MT. Carmel Church
ST. Elizabeth’s Church
Manuel J Barros
Lyric Theatre
Pathe- News
Montgomery
Madge Evans
Ted Healy
Joan Blondell
Randolph Scott
Martha Sleeper
ST. Michael’s Church
Anthony R Parshley
Trinity Church
Fed. Employment Bureau
Bristol Scouts
Boston Bank
Providence Law Fot
Rotary
J. C. Ruggiero
Auter
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