Ivy Guild Elects Officers at 39th Annual Meeting
Mrs Wm L Manchester was chosen president of the Ivy Guild of St Michael's Church at its 39th annual officers meeting in the Parish House. Elected as vice presidents were Mrs Farley Mathewson and Mrs Harry W Munro with Miss Frelin Bache as secretary and Mrs William H Angevine as treasurer. Four original officers, including Miss Evelin C Bache and Mrs Benjamin M MacDougall, attended. A chicken salad supper followed the election with yellow decorations. Two legacies of 590 dollars each were announced as bequests to the guild.
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William L
Manchester
Ivy Guild
St Michael's Church
Farley Mathewson
Harry W Munro
Frelin Bache
William H Angevine
Georgianna Stetson
Ernest ‘G Wate
Evelin C Bache
Benjamin M MacDougall
Lena D Morris
John Gifford Wardwell
H M Gibson
The Feathered Serpent On Screen As The Menace
Edgar Wallace's thrillers are adapted into The Menace where Ronald Quayle returns to England with a rebuilt face. He confronts his stepmother and two conspirators, exposes their guilt, and uses a bold plan to expose truth while entering Quayle Manor as a buyer. Walter Byron stars with Bette Davis and Natalie Moorhead in supporting roles. Also No One Man with Carole Lombard Ricardo Carter and Paul Lukas.
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Edgar Wallace
Ronald Quayle
England
Peggy
Caroline Quayle
Robert Crockett
Utterson
Lewis
Ronald
Lie
Quayle Manor
Crown
Walter Byron
H Bo Warner
Scotland Yard
Bette Davis
Natalie Moorhead
Carale Lombard
Ricardo Carter
Paul Lukas
Two Features In May Film Week Highlight Huston Young Cast
Hollywood program for Monday and Tuesday May 16 17 presents The Ruling Verve a crime drama about a racketeer who softens through love for his child with Walter Huston Loretta Young Doris Kenyon David Manners Dudley Digges John Halliday Gilbert Emery and child Douglas Scott Also This Reckless Age stars Charles Buddy Rogers and Charlie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Huston
Loretta Young
Doris Kenyon
David Manners
Dudley Digges
John Halliday
Gilbert Emery
Douglas Scott
New Film Lineup Includes Dr Jekill and M Hyde
The week features Peggy Shannon Richard Bennett Frances Dee and Fredery in a new line up with Mirriam Hopkins and Rose Hobart from May 14 through 19. The episode brings familiar horror titles to the screen with Wednesday showings and a special Commie Wednesday event.
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Commie
Dr Jekill
M. Hyde
Fredery
Mirriam Hopkins
Rose Hobart
Army Captain to Speak At Lions Club Meeting
Captain William F Kernan FA USA DL an instructor for the Field Artillery Reserve of the First Corps Area will be the principal speaker at the Lions Club luncheon at the Hotel Belvedere Monday evening The Napoleonic tactics expert has translated Marshall Foch memoirs from French into English He entered service as an officer in World War I and served with the American Expeditionary Forces in France and in Russia During his French service he was commander of a company that Lions President James J Lanzire mem bers
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William F Kernan
USA
Field Artillery
First Corps
Lions Club
Hotel Belvedere
Marshall Foch
Kernan
France
Russia
Annual Meeting of Children's Home Officers Elected
The annual meeting of the Children's Home was held Tuesday afternoon with Rev William C Darby presiding. Officers elected include President Mrs Walls F Howe Treasurer Mrs Harnett Church Assistant Treasurer Mrs Edward I Brownell Secretary Miss Sarah Munro and a slate of ten Board of Managers plus an Advisory Board and Auditor of Accounts Edward P Church Jr.
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William C. Darby
State Street
MFE
Walls F Howe
Harnett Church
Edward I Brownell
Sarah Munro
Wallis FE Howe
Charles B Rockwell
Robert F. Lanphear
Theodora C Barrows
Jane D Reynolds
John
Netopian Society to Hold Final Charity Whist May 24
The Netopian Society of the First Congregational Church plans the last charity court whist in Guniteras House on Tuesday May 24 with large anticipated attendance. Proceeds benefit community philanthropic projects and reservations are available through committee members Mrs Charles I Pendleton Mrs Filitian MacDonald Mrs Samuel Steen Mr A Hl Bense Mr Glen Smith or Mr NE Benard.
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Guniteras House
Netopian Society
First Congregational Church
Charles I. Pendleton
Filitian MacDonald
Samuel Steen
Hl Bense
Glen Smith
NE Benard
Touring Skater Brings World Tour to Bristol Next Week
Frank Fielding a 21 year old skater from Hollywood California arrives in Bristol on Monday part of a world tour seeking a $70000 prize. He survived a 632 entrant field that began in Hollywood on April 2 1928 and will speak to local clubs and Bristol schools and perform at the Pastone Theatre on May 21.
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Frank Fielding
Hollywood
Cal
Bristol
Fielding
Pastone Theatre
Loss of Oxen Marks End of an Era in Farm Labor
The essay notes that oxen have fallen from favor as mule breeding and European horse imports shifted power away from oxen in farms and lumber camps. Progress imposes a loss of aesthetic charm and a slower pace, even as efficiency rises and people prefer automobiles to oxen.
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Europe
United States
Woman’s Constant Fear Over Dire Possibility
Report quotes Mrs. Smith lamenting the constant prep needed for attire as laundry mishaps and torn garments threaten daily dress. She notes husbands’ easy dressing and that women live with fear of missing buttons and ribbons, tied to a sense of fragility and vigilance.
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Kansas City Times
Not Well Acquainted Mary Reads Beyond Her Class
A first grade pupil Mary boasts she reads well and leads the class, while her mother plans to tell the teacher. Mary scoffs at the notion her reading needs help and reveals she is joking about her progress.
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Mary
Secret of Drakensberg Inhapi tuat Unearthed
Researchers explore the Drakensberg foothills for Berg Bushmen relics including a skull clay pots and rock paintings. Caves in the wooded valleys hold clues to an ancient aboriginal tribe that inhabited the mountainous district long ago.
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Drakensberg
South Africa
Berg
National pride varies across nations and temperaments
An excerpt notes pride differs by nation and climate from the English reserve to Egyptian fervor and Hindu passion. It argues that pride is universal but expressed in divergent ways, with even the Eskimos sharing this trait. The piece cites The Argus of Capetown.
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Tne Argus
Capetown
Banting and McLeod credited with insulin discovery
Two Canadian physicians, Frederick Banting and J J R McLeod, are named discoverers of insulin with Banting receiving the greater share of credit. In 1922 Banting was resident surgeon at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and the insulin treatment had been used under their supervision before its 1922 announcement.
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Frederick G Banting
J. J. R. McLeod
Doctor Banting
Hospital For
Toronto
Winner Must Pay Price for Success
A winner learns success carries a high cost and personal comforts. He accepts the sacrifice required for profit, noting that one who reaps gains must not shy from investments and risk.
Weathering Vice and Virtue in Moral Conduct
A reflective aphorism urges constant vigilance against personal vices and stresses moral restraint as essential as physical self defense against the elements. It frames caution as a duty to maintain integrity under adverse conditions.
Cosmology Theory Captures Romantic Era Brain
Ohio State Journal notes a beloved idea that the earth formed from a collision between two stars, described as a warmly romantic yet speculative theory by astronomers of the era.
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Ohio State Journal
Probate Court in Bristol Sets Final Accounts for Elisha Hibbert and Isabel Farris
The Bristol Probate Court schedules final accounts for the estates of Althea Lord and Isabel W. Farris. Executor Elisha Hibbert and Industrial Trust Executor a/w Isabel W. Farrington seek allowance. hearings set for May 16, 1932 at 10:00 A M in Bristol Probate Court. Notices ordered to run fourteen days with Bristol Phoenix.
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Bristol
MerAnne
Olf Perry
Marianne O’wolf Perry
Bristel
Probate
Bristol Phenix
John W. Church
Althea
Elisha Hibbert
Atbey
Bristol Phonix
Isabel W. Farris
Bristol Pheenix
J W. Church
Guardian Named for John M. Burke of Bristol Estate
Guardian Mary A. Charles of Providence announces appointment by the Bristol Probate Court for John M. Burke of Bristol. She has posted bond as required and creditors must file claims within six months from the first advertisement date.
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Bristol
John M. Burke
Mary A. Charles
Potter's Ave
Providence
Administration Notice Estate of Thomas Doyle
The undersigned seeks probate of the will of Thomas Doyle late of Bristol and the qualification of the executrix by bond as required by law. All persons having claims against the estate must present them for settlement. Clerk of the court notes case 5-6-13-290.
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Thomas Doyle
Bristol
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