Postponed Bristol County Scout Court of Honor Tonight
The Bristol County District Court of Honor for the Boy Scouts of America is rescheduled for tonight at 7 30 at Deputy Commissioner George R Fish home. Arrangements are made for a district field day and rally at Burr's Hill Park Warren. Camp Takarest opens its seventh season Friday afternoon and runs through Labor Day with weekend hours and limited space for interested Scouts.
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Bristol County
Boy Scouts of America
George R. Fish
Scouts of
Burr's Hill Park
Warren
Takarest
Fish
Obituary of Stella L Burnham of Franklin Street Home
Stella L Burnham, resident beneficiary at the Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street, was found dead in bed Friday morning. The Medical Examiner cited heart disease. A Littleton NH native, she had lived in town 40 years and worked for the National India Rubber Company. She left no close relatives and was active in local Methodist and missionary groups. Funeral held at 3 pm yesterday at the home with Rev Charles W Martin officiating. Burial at North Cemetery.
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Stella L. Burnham
Franklin Street
Charles Tirrell
Oswald R Siegel
Miss Burnham
Littleton
Elisha and
Laura (Brackett) Don Burnham
National India Rubber Company
State Street M E
Epworth League
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Charles W Martin
Board of Managers of
the Home
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman's Home Maisionary Society
the Methodist Church
Clinton T Sherman
Fred G Blaisdell
George A Richardson
John J Hackett
Lindbergh’s New York to Paris Flight in Record Time
Capt Charles A Lindbergh flew solo in The Spirit of St Louis from New York to Paris in 33 4 hours landing at Le Bourget Field. He passed Rhode Island Nova Scotia Ireland and Cherbourg en route and drew massive public acclaim and fame prospects.
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Charles “A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Rhode Island
Nova Scotia
St. John’s
New Foundland
Atlantic
Ireland
Cherbourg
France
le Bourget Field
Lindbergh
Spirit
Myron T. Herrick
CC Pyle
Gertrude Fderle
Lindberg
Outing at Narrows for Sacred Heart Academy pupils
Forty five pupils and sisters from Sacred Heart Academy Fall River were hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Sweeney at their Bristol Narrows cottage. Anna May Sweeney, a student there, attended. Sister Mary Christopher formerly Mae Loughlan of Warren joined the party. Games were played and clam chowder cake and ice cream were served.
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Sacred Heart Academy
Fall River
Henry Sweeney
Anna May
Academy
Bristol Narrows
Mary Christopher
MaeLoughlan
Warren
Acknowledgment of Sympathy From Flynn Family
To relatives friends and neighbors and particularly the employees of the Rhode Island News Co we express grateful appreciation for kindness and expressions of sympathy during our hour of affliction John A Flynn Michael J Flynn.
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Rhode Island Newa Co
John A Flynn
Michael J. Flynn
Spelling League Standings At Reynolds School Final
Principal George J. O'Brien announced final standings for the spelling league at Reynolds School with teams and percentages listed. Pupils achieving 100 per cent included Mary Cortelessa and Laura Maderos among others. 96 per cent achievers named. honor reading certificates awarded to a large group. senior class RI Honor Society entrants noted. Lincoln Essay Contest winner silver cup planned. letters to basketball squads and a musical program announced.
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George J. O’brien
John Post Reynolds School
Mary Cortelessa
Mary de Costa
Mary Viera
Laura Maderos
Anna Correira
George St. Angelo
Louis Romi
Jennie Morra
Emela de Florie
Claudia de Wolf
Josephine Codola
Dorothy Adams
Emily Velleca
Shirley Newman
Elmer Manley
Nicoletta del Toro
Emily Posytan
Home Furnishing Show Opens with Mass-Produced Cottage Display
The North Main Street Auditorium in Providence hosts the first Modern House Building and Home Furnishing Exposition. A five-room cottage 44 by 20 feet is assembled in two days from Boston materials, with 58 booths of modern home products, lighting, and fixtures, plus safety and model homes by Girl Scouts and Architects' Small House Service Bureau.
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North Main Street
Providence
Boston
Auditorium Management
Providence Chamber of Commerce
Providence Safety Council
Girl Scout
Better Homes
Bureau of
New England
Phose
Telephone Company
General Electric Company
East Siders Claim Season Opener On Bleven Field
A good crowd watched the East Siders of Providence win 7 to 6 against Cranston Worsted Mills on Bleven Field. Battery for Cranston was Jammy Garvin and eet Marshall, while Winlet and rsh starred for the winners.
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Bleven Field
Main Road
East Siders
Providence
Providence College
Rhode Island State College
Cranston Worsted Mills
Jammy Garvin
Eet Marshall
Battery
Winlet
Rsh
Real Estate Transfers Notice
Johia A Wardwell transfers house and lot on Constitution street to Frank J Gladue and wife. Wilhelmina Brigham conveys land at Milk street Beachmount to Edward J Belmore and wife. Beachmount Land Company sells land at Prospect Heights on the east side of Main road to Manuel Cabral Mello and wife.
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Johia A Wardwell
Frank J Gladue
Constitution = street
Wilhelmina Brigham
Edward J. Belmore
Milk Street
Beachmount Land Company
Manuel Cabral Mello
Prospect Heights
Main Road
Auditorium Exercises at John Rost Reynolds School Play and Contests
The Friday afternoon program titled Salvage featured students Marjorie Manley Mary Victoria Mary Andrade Dorothy Wardwell John Marino Theodore Carmone and Oreste Procopio. Ella Mae Lemaire won the spelling contest with Catherine St Angelo second among eighty entrants. Judges were Ina P Warren Dorothy J Crown and Gertrude A Leonard. Best work prizes went to Jennie Morra Emily Velleca Angelina Ranalli Elmer Manley George St Angelo Raphaelina De Rosa Louise Formiano Naomi Williams Anthony Del Toro and Matthew Borges.
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John Rost Reynolds
Dorothy Crowley
Ina P. Warren
Dorothy J. Crown
Gertrude A Leonard
Jennie Morra
Emily Velleca
Angelina Ranalli
Elmer Manley
George St Angelo
Raphalina de Rosa
Louise Formiano
Naomi Williams
Anthony del Toro
Matthew Borges
Epworth League Elects State Street Church Officers
Mrs. Manon Sullivan was elected president at the Epworth League annual meeting in the vestry. Other officers chosen include First Vice President Miss Alice Morgan Second Vice President Miss Ethel Blaisdell Third Vice President Miss Ruby Blaisdell Fourth Vice President Merrill Pickett Secretary Miss Alice Briggs Treasurer Miss Edith Coggeshall and Pianist C Edward Martin.
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Manon Sullivan
Epworth League
State Street ME
Alice Morgan
Ethel Blaisdell
Ruby Blaisdell
Merrill Pickett
Alice Briggs
Edith Coggeshall
C. Edward Martin
Bristol Chapter DAR Invited to Memorial Service
Bristol Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution has been invited by Babbitt Post No 15 to attend a memorial service at Trinity Church on Sunday May 29 at 7 30 p m Members should meet at the church at 7 20 p m
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Bristol
Daughters of ‘American Revolution
Babbitt Post
Trinity Church
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Samuel Kinder & Bro
Mamto Marie
Trig
Narrows
Firestone
Anciar
Aacmana
Vucave
Oldfield
Court Street
Bristol, R. I
John Post Reynolds
Reynolds School
Epworth
Edward F. Kearns
Constitution Street
Peak Street
Gaspee
Colonial
Dorrance St
Chrysler
Court Street Garage
G. H. Spencer Roofing CO
F. M. Gifford
Usher Place
R. I
Newman Bros
Holiday Beverage
Welch
Hayes
S. S. Pierce
Canada
Underwood
S. S. Pierce Co
Edgemont
Genuine Swift
Weber Farm
Tin
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