Comedy Sketches by Netopian Society at Congregational Church
The Netopian Society of the First Congregational Church will present two one act sketches Col Cheatem's Country Store and And the Lamp Went Out with baritone solos in DeWolf Memorial Chapel tomorrow evening. Cast includes Evelyn De Vere Roswell Bosworth Ralph Grayson Mrs Munro and Rev Graetz among others with songs and parodies by the company and several solo performers.
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Netopian Society
First Congregational Church
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Robert F. Munro
Evelyn de Vere
Archie Dunbar
Ralph Grayson
Roswell S Bosworth
Mrs. de Vere
Evelyn
Albert Earle
Herbert Vanderslice
Sidney Dunbar
Col I Cheatem
Col Cheatem
Rev H D Graetz
Darkies
Dunbar
Prunes
Robert F Munro
String Bean
F Reginald Dimond
Robert Munro
Samuel Steen
John Mathewson
Vincent Pettin
Charles Pendelton
Sophie R- Young
Wilfred LaBelle
Red Cross Names Leader for 15th Roll Call
John G. DesLauriers has been selected to head the 15th annual Roll Call of the American Red Cross. The campaign runs from November 11 to November 18, aiming to raise funds and support for local chapters.
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Red Cross
John G. DesLauriers
American Red Cross
Bristol Students Honored At Rhode Island State College
Milton Bassing of 7 Williams Street and Michael Seuro of 1300 Prospect Street earned honor certificates at Rhode Island State College during Honor Day exercises. Phi Kappa Phi conducted the event with Prof. Joseph W Ince presiding. Dr Albert D Mead spoke.
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Milton Bassing
Willams Street
Michael Seuro
Prospect Street
Rhode Island State College
Michael Securer
Phi Kappa Phi
Joseph W Ince
Albert D Mead
Brown University
Albert D’orst
Providence
Arthur Edmond
Westerly
Kingston
P T A Halloween Dance Draws Large Bristol Crowd
The Bristol Parent Teacher Association held a benefit Halloween masquerade and dance at the State Armory drawing over three hundred attendees from nearby towns. Highlights included vaudeville acts by local groups, the Rotary Club melodrama The Curse of the Nile Weed, and several costume prize contests judged by Bristol educators and civic leaders.
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Hallowe'en
State Armory
Church Street
Bristol Parent-Teacher Association
Bristol
Goldenrod
Bristol Girl Scouts
Bold“ Uzelle
Lenore de Rocha
Old Maid
Bertha Alger
Nancy Cortellessa
Esther Hazen
Aida Malafronte
Josephine de Rocha
Ruth Molask
Josephine San George
Jenny Cariglio
Dorothea Davin
Barbara Huestis
Evangeline Malafronte
Pegg
Mathewson
Betts Hobson Atlas
Winners Named in Wardwell Lumber Squash Weight Guess
Anthony Zinderstein six wins first prize for closest single squash weight at Wardwell Lumber Company contest. Joseph Maxmean fourteen takes second. Miss Gladys Weaver eleven wins for combined weight guess. Christina Byrnes earns second in combined weight. Weights range 40 to 103 pounds for singles and 110 to 365 for combined. actual combined weight 217 pounds.
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Anthony Zinderstein
Norton Zinderstein
Walley Street
Wardwell Lumber Company
John R Magee
Richard J) Simmons
Roswell
Bosworth
Tony
Moses Brown
Joseph Maxmean
Thames Street
Reynolds School
Gladys Weaver
F A
Bay View Avenue
Christina Byrnes
Mro
Edward F Byrnes
Town Will Not Charge for Sewage Plant Services
At a meeting of the Sewer Commission in the Town Council Chambers Prof H K Barrows from Boston, supervising engineer for the local sewage disposal plant, will not bill the town for June to August services totaling 1500 dollars. The commission plans to bid specifications by November 23, with trench work set to start by December 15.
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Sewer Commission
H K Barrows
Boston
W . Frederick Willams, Jr
William T Dwyer
Commission
Barrows
Dwyer
Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs John H O'Brien observed their 50th wedding anniversary at 476 Pleasant Street Malden Mass on Monday October 26. The couple were married in 1881 by Rev Charles Rogers. Mr O'Brien 73 and Mrs O'Brien 76 live in Malden with eight children and seven grandchildren. He worked as a boot maker and later as assistant caretaker at the Malden Public Library. Both enjoyed good health until this year when Mr O'Brien contracted pneumonia and is now convalescing.
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John H O'Brien
Pleasant Street
Malden
O'Brien
Charles Rogers
Catherine Dootle
Portsmouth
Mass
O’brien
Boston Rubber Shoe Company
Women of St Marys To Have Bridge Party
The Women of St Marys plan a Friday evening bridge whist at the St Marys Church auditorium. Tickets are selling fast and the ten highest scorers will receive elaborate prizes instead of per table awards. Committee chairs include Mrs Loretta Connell and Mrs Edward Morris with other organizers.
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St Marys Church
Loretta Connell
Charrlady
Edward Morris
Henry Serbst
Robert Newbold
Bertha Hagan
Mary Morris
Helen Scanlon
Grace Shel
Governor Case Addresses Bristol Lions Club on Defence
Gov Norman S Case spoke at the Bristol Lions Club in the Hotel Belvedere last evening. Introduced by ex Senator Ezra Dixon he urged a strong national defence to preserve prestige and warned against insidious propaganda. He recalled sacrifices in 1917 and said preparedness earns weight in peace conferences.
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Ezra Dixon
Norman S. Case
Bristol Lions Club
Hotel Belvedere
Gov Case
Man Dies After Spile Accident On Riverside Lighter
George Anderson 45 of 35 Lakeside Street Riverside died at Truesdale Hospital Fall River after a spile slipped its chain and struck him on the head while guiding it along a lighter at the foot of Constitution Street He suffered a skull fracture and brain concussion and died Sunday morning He was employed by W V Pollers Company East Providence engaged by the lighthouse service for spile tests at the harbor site for the proposed depot He survived by wife and daughter in Brooklyn Archives include his parents three brothers and one sister
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George Anderson
Lakeside Street
Riverside
Constitution Street
Truesdale Hospital
Fall River
Anderson
Eugene LeClair
John R. Bernardo
Colt Memorial
W. V Pollers Company
East Providence
Lighthouse Service
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hallowe'en Party Held by St. Rita's Club
More than 40 attended the annual Hallowe en party and social Friday at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church parish hall on Congregational street. Refreshments were served by committee members Misses Bridget Nastri Mary Leone Francis Arrico and Mary Vona.
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Hallowe’en
ST. Rita's Club
St. Rita’s Club
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Congregational Street
Bridget Nastri
Mary Leone
Francis Arrico
Mary Vona
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Celia G Dimond
Caroline
Carrie Munro
the Valley
Elizabeth Pettine
Johnny Sands
So Bosworth
Pastime Theatre
S&s
Jeanette MacDonald
John Garrick
Joe E. Brown
Dolores del Rio
Edmund Lowe
Niews Reel
Jackie Coogan
Junior Dubkin
Mitzi Green
Jackie Sears
Eugene Pallette
John G Deslauriers
R. I. State College
Tony Rucci
State Street
P.T.A. Hallowe’en Dance
Goldenrod Troop
Girl Scouts
Herbert Newman
Archibald Dunbar
Glen Smith
Gladys Osterberg
Charlotte Manchester
Alice Almy
Izzy
Dizzy
Young People’s Fellowship of
St Michael’s Church
Elizabeth Rounds
Muriel Ashton
Viola Anderson
Marjorie Burge
Allen Newman
Peter Bonviciy
St. Mary’s
Lions Club
Gov. Norman
Case
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Col. Cheatem
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Conley’s Jewelry & Gift Shop
F. Newbury
Willard Batteries
U. S
Franklin Street
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