Dr David B Steinman to Speak at Colt Memorial Graduation
Dr David B Steinman of New York City will address Colt Memorial High School graduates on June 21 as announced by Principal Perley W Lane. Steinman, a noted bridge engineer, is closely connected with major projects and holds numerous academic and professional honors across several years.
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David B. Steinman
New York City
Colt Memorial High School
Perley W. Lane
Steinman
Robinson & Steinman
Mount Hope Bridge
College of the City of
School of Mines
Columbia
University of Idaho
Gustav Lindenthal
New York
The
College of the City of New York
Ohio River
Sciotoville
Hell Gate Arch
East River
Floridanopolis
Brazil
South America
Carquinez Strait
Calfornia
United States
American Association of Engineers
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Railway Engineering Association
AAAS
Society For the Promotion of Engineering
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Society of Automotive Engineers
Aerial League of America
Columbia University Club
Millions Club
Sydney
Australia
Structural Engineers Handbook
Colt High Nine Wins By Forfeit In Bleven Field Game
The Colt Memorial High School nines defeated Providence Trade School by forfeit in the ninth inning after protests over umpire calls. Colt led 4-4 when Providence withdrew, giving Colt a 9 0 decision as substitute umpire Frank Binard oversaw the finale.
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Colt High
Providence Trade School
Frank Rhuland
Colt Memorial High School
Bleven Field
Colt
Gorham
Marsden
Heroo
Barrows
Wright
Providence
Frank Binard
Biancuzzo
Castriotta
Mott
Coronak
Shaw
Gabrra
Memorial Day Holiday Schedule At Local Post Office
Postmaster George W Warren announces the Memorial Day holiday schedule. No deliveries or money orders. one street box pickup at 7 am. dispatch at 8 45 am. mail received at 6 45 and 7 45 am. stamps and general delivery close at 9 am. lobby open 7 am to 5 pm. call ahead by 4 30 pm to hold mail.
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George W Warren
Memorial Day G A R. Program Observance Details 1928
Special Order No. 2 calls Babbitt Post 15 and invited groups to assemble May 30 1928 at 9 am in full uniform or dark clothes. Henry H Bullock leads the parade with Lt Herbert F Bennett Camp, Sons of Union Veterans and multiple brass bands, troops, scouts, and auxiliaries. Rites include Lincoln Gettysburg Address readings, wreaths, and monument decorations at North Cemetery and the bay waters.
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Henry H Bullock
Herbert F. Bennett
Sons of Union Veterans of
B. W. Wall
Cyrus A. Jackson
Charles Beals
Edward M
Kavgnagh
W Hill
Fred FE. Surman
Fred G Blarsdell
Bristol
243Rd Artillery
Henry Walsh
Bristol Train of Artillery
A. M Merriman
Kearney
American Legion
American Lemon Auxiliary
Elmer Manley
G AR
Train of Artillery
Legion
J Jo Perry
Boy Scout
Harold W Baker
Hope Street
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Angelina Ranalli
R J Chrystie
Clinton T. Sherman
Fred E Suzman
J Joseph Haines
Woman's Relief Corps
J J Perry
N I R Co
Sons of Veterans
Boy Scouts
Artillery
Juniper Hill
St. Mary's
North Cemeteries
Fourth of July Committee Plans National Day Festivities
The Fourth of July Committee meets in the Burnside Memorial building and finalizes plans for Independence Day. Newport Naval Training Station will send 100 men and a band, while Col Charles Lindbergh cannot attend. Rev R J Chrystie accepts chaplaincy, bands are booked for parades and concerts, and a midnight bonfire is set for July 3. Boxing contest plans are dropped.
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Burnside Memorial
Curtis D Wilbur
Navy
Naval Training Station
Newport
Charles A. Lindbergh
Cal. Lindbergh
R J Chrystie
State Street Methodist Church
D’orsi
DeMolay
Sockanosset
Hotel Belvedere
Robert J. Anderson
Veterans Entertained At Soldiers Home May Event
The Rhode Island Soldiers Home hosted an afternoon program by its Veterans Committee and Woman's Relief Corps. May birthdays for Charles Gardner and John Sullivan were honored with gifts. The event featured songs, solos, readings, a piano piece, a dance specialty, and a flag salute ending with America.
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Soldiers’ Home
Soldiers’ Home Committee
Woman's Relief Corps
Department of Rhode Island
Susan M. Sheple
Charles H Gardner
John Sullivan
Susan M Sheple
Gertrude Houghtaling
Josephine Pearson
Mary Archer
Cora Remington
Annie M Thomson
Annie P Marchant
Annie M. Thompson
America
Nothing But the Truth three act comedy at St Michaels Chapel
The James Montgomery production Nothing But the Truth will be staged by St Michael's Dramatic Club at St Michaels's Chapel on Monday and Tuesday evenings June 4 and 5. Proceeds benefit St Andrew's Club with a cast led by E M Ralston Walter Wenner strand Clarence Van Dusen Allen Newman Robert Bennett and others in a lively 24 hour truth telling farce.
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James Montgomery
St Michaels’s Chapel
St. Michael’s Dramatic Club
St Andrew's Club
E M Ralston
Walter Wennerstrand
Clarence van Dusen
Allen Newman
Robert Bennett
Herbert Newman
Richard Donnelly
Lawrence Ashton
Bishop Doran
John G. Stewart
E. M. Ralston
Gwendolyn Ralston
Edith Hey
Ethel Clark
Dorothy Foster
Mabel Jackson
Mildred Newman
Sabel Jackson
Shirley Newman
Martha
Dorothy Roberts
Guiteras School Auditors Exerises Poppy Focus and Play
At Guiteras Memorial school auditorium on Friday afternoon principal George J. O'Brien spoke on the Poppy memorial flower. Nathaniel Gladding read In Flanders Field and Antonetta Pagnano recited We Keep the Faith. The 9A class performed Uncle Tom's Cabin with a large cast including Louis Durgin Eva Cheshire Marie Angelina Ranalli Ophelia Louise Bell Shirley Newman Miss St. Clair Mary Gladding Topsy Antonetta Poli slave speculators John Corea Jerome Almeida Harry Henry Caruso George Harris John Alfred Miss Wilson Claudia DeWolf Quaker Joseph Perry slave driver Peter Gilroy slave girl Josephine Philips Aunt Chloe Lydia Byone Mr Shelby Chris Ostby Mr Haley Willam West Alfred Paiva announcer.
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Guiteras Memorial School
George J. O’brien
American Legion
Nathaniel Gladding
Flanders Field
Antonetta Pagnano
Uncle Tom
Louis Durgin
Eliza
Evelyn Cheshire
Marie
Angelina Ranalli
Ophelia
Louise Bell
Eva
Shirley Newman
Lydia Byone
Shelby
Chris Ostby
Haley
Willam West
Alfred Paiva
Poppy Sale Successful Despite Weather by Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit 6 report a successful Poppy sale raising funds for World War veterans welfare. Hope Cote led the drive with seven groups captained by Elizabeth Graham Helen Condon Sadie LePage Jennie Straight Catherine Troiano Elizabeth Carr Sarah Callan. many workers assisted including Minnie Cashin Celestina Tuplin Laurine Bradford Hope Cote Mary Perreira Audrey Munro Catherine Bertrand and others.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Kearney
Hope Cote
Elizabeth Graham
Helen A. Condon
Sadie LePage
Jennie Straight
Catherine Troiano
Elizabeth Carr
Sarah Callan
Minnie Cashin
Celestina Tuplin
Laurine Bradford
Hope M. Cote
Mary Perreira
Audrey Munro
Catherine Bertrand
Lillian Dunbar
Cleta Connors
Frances West
Muriel Ashton
Agnes Correira
Emma Slinger
Mary Kershaw
Lillian Kershaw
Evelyn Bingham
Ella Mae Lemaire
Magdalen Shaw
Jennie Lewis
Beatrice MacIntyre
Melba Bruscato
Mary Castro
Kathleen White
Madeline Christiano
Yvonne Almendex
Sybil Anderson
Mary Breen
Elizabeth Breen
Frances McGovern
Procession to Mount Carmel Church Honors Blessed Virgin
One hundred sixty girls and forty boys marched from Congregational street to the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Miss Mary Ferraiuola crowned the statue of the Blessed Virgin, with Miss Helen Pagano placing the crown. The group sang hymns around the statue after services as Rev. Joseph Poja delivered a life of Mary sermon.
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St. Mary’s Church
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Vincent Simmel
Wood Street
Elizabeth O’connor
Children of Mary
Anne Leahy
Beatrice Vermette
Rita Callan
Jesus Sodality
Irene Belle
Irene Langstaff
Elizabeth Depuis
St. Aloysius Sodality
Thomas Byrnes
Edward Sullivan
John Mason
Holy Angel Sodality
Ruth Tattrie
Hall - Om
Congregational Street
State Street
Mary Ferraiuola
Helen Pagano
Joseph Poja
Margaret Conley
Dora Ruggiero
Vasta L. Ruggiero
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George Bancroft
Sweeney
Pn the News
West Point
William Haines
Joan Crawford
West Point On the Hudson
Pathe News
Mack Sennett
Sally O'Neil
Owen Moore
Becky
Becky O’brien
Misa
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California
Peter B. Kyne
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William E. Young
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William Bradford
R. J. Chrystie
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Franklin and Hope Streets
American Telephone
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Anderson & Company
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