Ecce Homo Feast Observed by Local Portuguese in Bristol
Local Portuguese residents and neighbors joined a Sunday Ecce Homo procession in Bristol after services at St Elizabeth's Church. Rev. Manuel Barros led the high mass with Rev. Agust Furtardo and Rev. Fr. Reese assisting. thousands lined sidewalks for a colorful afternoon procession featuring altar boys, Holy Angels Sodality, and Holy Name Society members, with mementos of the crucifixion carried by children and parish groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
St. Michael's
St. Elizabeth's Church
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Manuel J. Barros
Agust Furtardo
Somerset
Mass
Reese
Providence
Frank Correia
Manuel Cordeira
Dennis Mello
Holy Angels Sodality
St Anthony
Daughters of St Elizabeth and
Holy Rosary Societies
Christ
Holy Name Socrets
Holy Angels Sodalits
Holy Name Secet
Barros
Fr Furtado
Holy Name Societys
Sancto Christo Club
Lidia Sousa
Mir
Frank Sousa
Charles Street
Ladder Lillian Correa
Prospect Street
Spear
Anna Borges
Joseph Borges
Munro Avenue
Fernanda Nunes
Salvador Nunes
Mount Hope Avenue
Ida Antonio
Zacarias Antonio
Alice Pachech
Dennis Pacheco
Manuel Viera
Bay View Avenue
Manuel Silva
Manuel Pacheco
William Motta Everista Carreiro
Joseph Santos
R C Martins
Bigger and Better Fourth Promised Town By Observance Committee
Bristol plans a big Fourth of July with a mammoth bazaar social events and a community revue. Fifteen local organizations and merchants proposed fundraisers and entertainment. William Simmons chairs the planning committee with plans to stage dances bingo card parties and a mass gathering on High Street venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles Hall
Bristol
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Recordacoes da Patria Club
Women’s Civic League
Wiliam Simmons
Dreadnaught Engine and Hose Company
Hiyvdraulan Engine and Hose
High Street
General Arrangements Committee
Joseph F Pannone
John
Joseph
Joseph P. Quartaro
Daniel E Dwyer
James F. Meiggs
Joseph Edmonds
Domenico Mascola
Kearney Post
American Legion
Orlando Bisbane
Michael Pasquarelli
Olympian Club
Frank Lewis
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company
William Simmons
Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company
Frank Ponte
Marion Bettencourt
Recordacces da Patria Club
Earle Ingraham
Fred E. Suzman
Bristol Retail Merchants’ Association
Helen Condon
Isabella Edward Belle
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Harry Young, Jr
Bristol Colt High Alumni Association
Milton Paine
William P Gladding
United Brothers Lodge
Burnside
Burnside Lodge, Knights of Pythias
William Manchester
Bristol Manufacturing Company
William F Head
Box Scout
Joseph Marshall
Bristol Portuguese- American Women’s Civic League
Beatrice Riuccio
Ftta Ruggieri
St Rita’s Girls’ Club
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Arthur J Belmore Bristol Rene
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Edward Bullock
Bristol Train of Artillery
Albert Alder
Defiance Engine and Hose Company
Paull Named to Town Council Presidency After Surprising Vote
Prescott B Paull a local business man bank director and Democratic leader was elected Friday to fill the council presidency vacancy caused by William Ange sine’s resignation. The council plans to meet tonight to name supervisors select polling places for the May 18 special election and possibly sign the town treasurer and tax collector bonds. The council also passed a sympathy resolution for Capt James Wo Golf the police officer who died on duty and approved sending flowers and a funeral notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott B. Paull
William H Angevane
Paull
John Romano
Fhlisha Hibbert
Joseph J Dennis
Angesine
Amos Storham
James Wo Golf
Police Department
Central Twi League Opens Season With Doubleheader
The Central Twi League begins its season tomorrow at 6 15 P M on the common with National India Rubber Co meeting Mt Hope Bridge. Burrs Hill Park in Warren is too poor for the Warren Townies game, so that match is postponed. St Brendens Riverside faces Barrington Town at Haines Memorial Park with Erasmo Mancino umpiring and Hut Correia slated to start for the Bridge nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Twilight Baseball League
National India Rubber Co
Mt Hope Bridge
John Joseph's Wall
Burr’s Hill Park
Warren
Narragansett Fire Co
Riverside
St Brenden’s Church
Barrington Town
Haines Memorial Park
Erasmo Mancino
Stanley S Friswell
Bridge Nine
Boston Braves
Flower of Venezia at Colt Memorial High School
Colt Memorial High School presents The Flower of Venezia an operetta by Ronald Dundas and Edgar Hanson in the auditorium Thursday and Friday as part of National Music Week. Director Theresa Donovan leads a large cast and chorus with Emily Xavier on piano. Herman King conducts the orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pietro di Brozzi
Doge
Venice
Joseph Bruno
Paulina
Doris MacDonald
Fioretta
Lavinia
Jean Tobin
Elizabeth Warner
Clementina
Duennga
Olivia Andrade
Duke DiBomba
Francis Dwyer
Michael Parisi
Mannuel Sousa
Robert Anderson
Dominic Ruggier
Thomas Byrnes
Santos Digati
Fred Lopes
Joseph Parella
Peter Alfano
Joseph Cavalaro
Russell Lee
Andrew Vorro
Joseph Sousa
Herman King
Emily Xavier
Eleanor Rae
Edwin Jackson
Edward Sousa
James F Meiggs
Louis Gallo
Sewer Commission to Open Bids at Tonight's Meeting
The Bristol Sewer Commission will open bids from about twenty firms for pumping units and station construction for the new sewage disposal system. A Federal PWA engineer and an RI Emergency Public Works representative attend. Bids go to Providence for review and a $200000 loan grant decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Sewer Commission
PWA
Providence
Rhode Island Emergency Public Works Administration
William H. Angevine
Annual Inspection of Mt Hope Chapter 23 Fastern Star
Mt Hope Chapter 23 of the Order of the Eastern Star held its annual inspection at the Masonic Temple. The 5 PM meeting opened with business, 6:30 PM dinner for 160 guests, and the 8 PM inspection before 200 attendees led by Rhode Island officers Isabella Stack Nathaniel Brown Myrtle Schoffield. Flowers and gifts were exchanged among officers and the Worthy Matron and Patron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Hope
Order of the Fastern Star
Masonic Temple
Grand Chapter
Rhode Island
Isabella M Stack
Nathaniel D Brown
IT Myrtle Schofield
Italian soprano to perform with Bristol Train of Artillery Band
Maria Carlone a Milan trained soprano debuts in the United States May 28 29 as the soloist in a Bristol Train of Artillery Band concert at Guiteras Memorial School auditorium. She studied under Maestro Pasquale Gambardella and voiced operatic roles in Voghera and nearby cities.
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Maria Carlone
Milan
Italy
Guiteras Memorial School
Bristol Train of Artillery Band
Barrington
Miss Carlone
Pasquale Gambardella
Rosa Ponselle
Debut Musician Honors Bristol Fundraiser in New York Return
Miss Carlone, welcomed warmly in New York, returned to honor the Bristol by debuting at a concert for outdoor summer series fundraising. She plans to join Nino Martini in New York, then solo engagements in Paterson and Newark, and an audition at the Hippodrome. Her Bristol appearance rewards the BTA band for months of hard practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carlone
Alfred M Merriman
Bristol
Énzano
Bergamo
Nino Martini
Paterson
Newark
Hippodrome
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Azore Islands
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Flissa Landi
Paul Lukas
Nils Asther
George O’brien
Mary Brian
Norma Shearer
Robert Montgomery
Herbert Marshall
Manhattan
St. Moritz
the Rivera
London
Norma
Lionel Barrymore
Heaven
Fay Bainter
Mae Clarke
Tom Brown
Na Merkel
Mary Carlisle
Onslow Stevens
Seene
All Star Comedy “ News
Cartoon
Mt. Hope Bridge
Hut" Correira
Andy D’ambrosio
Tapaz
the Flower of
Venezia
Colt High School Offering
Ever Ready Engine and Hose CO
Thames Street
NRA
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