Mary Antin to Lecture on Americanization at Pastime
Mary Antin, wife of Columbia professor Grabaw, will lecture on Americanization at the Pastime Theatre next Sunday. The talk traces her path from Russia to Boston and highlights education, opportunity, and the role of women in naturalization and voting rights. Theodore F Green will speak on naturalization in Rhode Island and the 1918 vote process for foreign-born women.
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Mary Antin
Grabaw
Columbia University
Miss. Antin
Miss Antin
Promised Land
Boston
Russia
South End
Edward Everett Hale
Mary
Antin
Erecy
America
Chamber of Commerce
Young Men's Christian Association
Rhode Island
Council of National Defense
Christmas Bazaar and Benefit Events This Season
The notice lists multiple charity gatherings including a Knitting Club benefit at 62 Franklin Street hosted by Mrs. William Be ish on Nov. 17, an Italian Hall Red Cross fundraiser on Wood Street Nov. 17, a Dec. 5 Old Kentucky Jubilee at Italian committee venue, and a State Street M. E. Church Animal Christmas Bazaar on Dec. 1 with morning and afternoon sessions.
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Boy Scouts
G.A.R. Ove
William Be ‘Ish
Franklin Street
Knitting Club
Egir
Wood Street
Red Cross
Old Kentucky
State Street
M. E
Anfmal
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Halloween Observed With Pranks and Parties
Halloween was observed with Ghosts walking in town and pranks by youths. The Fireside Club of the First Congregational Church hosted a masquerade and games for Sunday School classes. Helen Riang and a group of girls held a Halloween party at 88 Church Street with prizes for best costumes.
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Halloweten
First Congregational Church
Sunday School
Elizabeth Williston
Louise Brechin
Buster Brown
John E. Whitley
Helen Riang
Church Street
Charlotte Balfour
Louise
Grace Murphy
Gladys Beavis
Margaret Johnson
Anna’ Mary Sweeney
Marion Leahy
Elizabeth Dwyer
Minnie" Scanlon
Anna Ma Svede
Louise Murphy
Mater Johnson
Bowling Tournament Delayed Due to Repairs at Alley
Extensive repairs slow the bowling tournament with opening set for Monday evening November 12. Captains must enter by Wednesday November 7 and draw numbers in the league. new bumpers and steel pin beds are being installed to speed play, with a social league for new members to follow.
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Yiameés
Association
Seymour and Northup Wed in Quiet Chantry Ceremony
Miss Annie Viola Northup daughter of Mr and Mrs George Northup and William J Seymour were quietly married at St Michaels Chantry on Tuesday at 4 pm Rev Dr George L Locke officiated with no attendants The bride wore a navy traveling suit with a matching hat and the couple planned a wedding supper at the bride's State street home before leaving for Albany New York City and Long Island.
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Seymour—Northup
Annie Viola Northup
George Northup
William J. Seymour
St.ichael's Chantry
George L. Locke
St. Michael’s Church
State Street
Mrs. Seymour
Albany
New York City
Long Island
Colts Open Season Against Edgewood T. H. B.'s
The Colt Juniors, a new town football team, open tomorrow at 3 pm on the common. They face the T. H. B.'s of Edgewood, a team not defeated in two seasons, with coach John G. Birtwistle steering the Colts.
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Colt Juniors
Edgewood
Colts
John G. Birtwistle
Obituary Comrade Joseph M. Hart Dies at Soldiers Home
Comrade Joseph M. Hart died last evening about seven at the hospital of the Soldiers' Home where he had resided since admission on September 29. He was 79 years and 3 months old. Death was due to hardening of the arteries. Born in Providence he enlisted in Company G and served in heavy weather theater. He had lived in the home for three years.
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Joseph M. Hart
Providence
Boone Island
Ian
Obituary of Civil War Veteran Hart in Local Town
The obituary details the death of Civil War veteran Hart who served until June 1865 and lived over 50 years in the town. He worked 45 years in the packing department at the National India Rubber Company factory and held the Outside Guard office in the I O O F for 25 years. He was married to Mrs Hart who died May 17 1912. The couple celebrated a golden wedding six years earlier. A son Charles F Hart survives. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 PM from Col C H Straight residence with Rev John E Whitley officiating. North Cemetery interment by Babbitt Post G officers.
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Newer
National India Rubber Company
United Brothers Lodge
P. 13
Charles F. Hart
Col. C.H. Straight
Hope Street
John E. Whitley
First Congregational Church
Babbitt Post
Miss Jane Fanning Dies at 79 in Barrington
Miss Jane Fanning died suddenly Wednesday at 234 Hope Street home of Mrs. Josephine L. Gifford. Heart disease cited. A native of Ireland aged 79, she came to the U S as a child and worked at National India Rubber Co. and later as a companion to Mrs. Sarah M. Smith on High Street. She belonged to the First Congregational Church. Funeral Sunday with 1 30 prayer, then to Congregational Church Barrington for services at 2 30. Interment Prince's Hill Barrington.
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Jane Fanning
Josephine L. Gifford
Hope Street
Ireland
Dennis
Nancy Fanning
National India Rubber Company
Sarah M. Smith
Solon H. Smith
High Street
First Congregational Church
Sunda
Josephine E. Gifford
Congregational Church
Barrington
Prince’s Hill
Death of Raffaele Sansalve at 53
Raffaele Sansalve of this town died Tuesday morning at Howard at age 53. He is survived by a wife and son. The funeral was held from the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel yesterday at 2 PM. Interment followed at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Raffaele Sansalve
Howard
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Women organize Bristol unit of Rhode Island defence council
At the Y M C A meeting in Bristol women formed a unit of the Rhode Island Branch of the Counc il of National Defence. Officers were named with Mrs Wallis E Howe as chairwoman and Mrs William T O Donnell as vice chairwoman.
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Bristol
Rhode Island
Women’s Committee
Council of National Defence
Wallis E. Howe
William T. O'Donnell
Bertha WY
Bosen
Walter Stokes Irons
Rhdode Island
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Town Clerk's Office
Mrs Annie E Henderson of Newport transfers a two and one half story house and lot on Bourn street to Manuel A Elias. Anna M Long and others transfer a lot on Kirkemuit Avenue to Charles P Long. William W Perry transfers a lot on the Perry plat to Natale Squantrino, and Charles V Perry transfers a lot on the Perry plat to Natale Squantrino.
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Annie E. Henderson
Newport
Manuel A. Elias
Bourn Street
Anna M. Long
Charles P. Long
Kirkemuit Avenue
William W., Perry
Natale Squantrino
Perry
Charles V. Perry
New Library Editions Arrive at Rogers Free Library
October 31 additions include Passing of the Great Race by Grant My Four Years in Germany by Gerard Under Fire Le Feu by Barbasse Russia of Yesterday and Tomorrow by Spuing Carry On Dawson Letters and Diary by Seeger Franklin Spencer Spaulding Mellish Christine Cholmondeley Name of Old Glory Riley War the Creator Barbess ose Times and These Cobb Right in the Clearing Bachelor ean Christophe Rolland vol 1 Long Live the King Rinehart Summer Wharton Dwellin places of Light Locke Extricating Kediah Lincoln Our Natups neighbors Munich Caricature Heroes of Today Parkman Shadow Riders Paterson Salt of the Earth Sedgwick Heroines of Service Park man Mystery Tales for Boys and Girls Smith Under Boy Scout Colors Ames Gold Cache Schultz Waring Girls Deland School Girl Allies Samson Village Post Rollins Shades of the Wilderness Altsheler On the Battle Front of Engineering Bond Aventures de M Pickwick vol 3 Histoires Extra ordinaires Poe Le Desire de Vivre Acker I Promessi Sposi Manzoni Commedie Goldoni Cristofaro Colombo Causa.
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Rogers Free Library
Grant
Germany
Gerard
le Feu
Barbasse
Russia
Spuing
Dawson
Seeger
Franklin Spencer Spaulding
Mellish
Christine
Cholmondeley
Riley
War
Bar- Bess
Cobb
Bachellor
Christophe
Rolland
Rinehart
Wharton
Locke
Kediah
Lincoln
Munich
Parkman
Paterson
Sedgwick
Smith
Scout
Ames
Schultz
Deland
Samson
Village’ Post
Rollins
Altsheler
Bond
M Pickwick
Poe
Acker
Manzoni
Goldoni
Cristofaro Colombo
Causa
B Y P U Plans Halloween Party For Church Members
The executive committee of the B Y P U will meet after the covenant service this evening. An invitation urges church members and area congregations to attend a Halloween party next Tuesday night at seven, with costumes as bogeys and spooks.
Hearing on Water Rates Seeks New Meter Charge Plan
The article notes discussion on abolishing the $5 annual meter service charge and mentions the water company plans to submit a new rate schedule before the financial town meeting in March. It implies continued public consideration of water pricing changes during the ongoing session.
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Water Company
Star Theatre offers Stuart Holmes in The Derelict and Pearl White in The Fatal Ring
This evening at the Star Theatre in Stuart Holmes stars in the five act William Fox drama The Derelict while Pearl White screens in The Fatal Ring. Also on the program are Enid Bennett in Seek ing Happiness Helen Holmes in The Railroad Raiders and a Triangle comedy. Friday and Saturday feature Stereopticon views titled Why America Went to War.
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Star Theatre
Stuart Holmes
William Fox
Pearl White
Enid Bennett
Helen Holmes
Orrine Destrons Esquor Habit Treatment Sale
Orrine the scientific drink habit treatment is on sale at our store. It can be given secretly at home with confidence and quickly destroys desire for whiskey and intoxicants. Orrine is sold with a guarantee to refund the purchase price if it fails to benefit after a trial. It comes in two forms Orrine No 1 and No 2 and costs 1.00 per box.
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Buffington
Hope Street
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