War secretary argues aid to Britain strengthens U S defenses
Secretary of War Henry Stimson writes to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee asserting that national security hinges on domestic production capacity. He notes that allied aid expands factory readiness, skilled labor, and mass production potential, while exports of such capacity are not possible.
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Britain
Stimson
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
England
France
China
Germany
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Club Activities
Mrs H R Caldwell of Bryn Mawr visits sister Miss Margaret Nerone in town. Mrs Charles O K Thompson visits relatives in Chattanooga Kansas City and St Louis. Mite Society meets with Mrs Eber Hill on Franklin Street. Bristol advisory committee of Rhode Island S C C to meet to discuss annual financial appeal. Florence Otten elected president of the Rhode Island Wheaton Club for two year term. Cast chorus and orchestra from The Mikado meet at Holmes House for games songs and refreshments organized by Miss Marion Darline with help from Mrs Frederick A Sutcliffe and Mrs F Reginald Dimond.
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Mite Society of the
First Baptist Church
Eber Hill
Franklin Street
Bristol
Rhode Island S . C. C
Florence Otten
Charles Otten, Jr
R. I. Wheaton Club
Top Hill
Sale at the Home for Aged Women Draws Notable Interest
A Wednesday sale at the Home for Aged Women proved a successful event with several tables offering fine articles. Tea was served to attendees, reflecting a cordial community gathering.
Children s Home Elects New Officers
Mrs. Wallis E Howe was elected presiding officer of the Bristol Children s Home at the annual meeting held Tuesday at the Home on Union Street. New officers include vice presiding officer Mrs Charles B Rockwell and several managers and officers with Rev Arthur W Burdon presiding.
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Wallis E.howe
Bristol
Union Street
Charles B. Rockwell
Harriet P. Church
Jane D. Reynolds
Samuel Kinder
Edward P. Church
Howard W. Church
William H. Angevine
Clifford Wilson
Annie R. Dixon
Guy A.sullivan
Samuel C. Wardwell
Otis M. Bailey
Arthur W. Burdon
Edward—Bunn
A. L. Johnston
Sarah C. Munro
B. M. MacDougall
Robert J. McCaughey
Frederick Hodgdon
Guy Sullivan
First Baptist Church
Congregational Club Elects Mrs Pettine President
Mrs Vincent Pettine was elected president of the Congregational Club of the First Congregational Church at a Tuesday night meeting in the Guterras House. Other officers chosen include Vice President Mrs John H Toplin, Secretary Mrs Leslie Young, Treasurer Mrs Herbert Newman, and Press Correspondent Miss Sophia Young. The club planned a social for the latter part of the month.
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Vincent Pettine
Congregational Club
First Congregational Church
Guteras House
John H Toplin
Leslie Young
Herbert’ Newman
Sophia Young
Paris nights at Maxim's revealed by famed journalist
A famous French journalist unveils strange happenings at Maxim's in Paris once the height of gaiety, now dubbed the Black Bourse, in an article featured by the American Weekly Magazine in the May 18 issue of the Boston Sunday Advertiser.
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Maxim’s
Paris
Gaiety
Black Bourse
Boston
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