Coming Events in Bristol Red Cross and Local Churches
A list of November and December community events includes the Bristol Branch American Red Cross Annual Roll Call from Nov 11 to 28, plus bake sales and teas at G A R hall and various church groups. Highlights include Epworth League Christmas Sale on Nov 23 and multiple Christmas Sales through early December at Home for Aged Women Vestry State St M E Church Memorial Chapel Holmes House St Michael's church Baptist Church and Mite Society.
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Bristol
American Red Cross
Holmes House
Girls Friendly Society
St. Michael’s Church
Delinquent Poll Taxes Due as November Deadline Ends
Poll tax of 1 dollar expired Friday in November. A collector’s deputy will visit about 1700 delinquents this week to collect unpaid taxes from the 1929 assessment of 3485. An extra 25 cents applies for November payments and an additional dollar if unpaid by December 1.
Red Cross Roll Call Adds Volunteer Workers
Additional workers join the Annual Red Cross Roll Call to be held November 11 to 28. Named volunteers include Mrs Richard R. Cornell Mrs J William Wood Mrs Fret Wilbur Mrs Arthur W Wood Miss Gertrude D Drury Miss Edith Coggeshall Miss Henrietta Connery Miss Helen A Con don Mrs George L Millard and Miss Laurine W Bradford.
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RED Cross
Car
Richard R. Cornell
J. William Wood
Fret Wilbur
Arthur W. Wood
Gertrude D. Drury
Edith Coggeshall
Henrietta Connery
Helen A. Condon
George L. Millard
Laurine W. Bradford
Parish announces schedule of Capuchin services
Announcement at Sunday masses states evening services begin at 7:30 with morning masses at 5:30 and 8 o'clock followed by brief instruction. Children’s services set for 3:30 each afternoon. Men and women parish sessions will be held separately next week under Capuchin Fathers.
YMCA Bowling League Formed With Eight Teams
Representatives from eight teams met to plan the Y M C A bowling league for fall and winter. Entered teams include Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company Y M C A Kearney Post American Legion Battery D Bristol Train of Artillery National India Rubber Company the Doric Club and Collins Aikman Corporation Mills.
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Ever Ready Engine and Hase Company
Kearney Post American Legion
Bristol Train of Artillery
National India Rubber Company
Doric Club
Collins & Aikman Corporation Mills
Animal aviators in Australia spotted among wildlife
Article notes at least 20 species capable of flight or gliding in Australia including squirr el s, opossums, flying mice and even a flying bear.
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Australia
Two Newborns Reported in Local Families
BORN A&UIAR In this town on Oct. 24 a son Edward Constantine to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Aguiar 43 Gooding Lane. CASTRO At Truesdale hospital Fall River on Nov. 1 a son to Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Castro.
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A&uiar
Edward Constantine
Joseph C. Aguiar
Gooding Lane
Castro
Truesdale Hospital
Fall River
Anthony Castro
Marriages Recorded in This Town This Week
In this town, Nov. 4 Joseph Anthony Cirillo and Emily Rubino wed by Rev. Fr. Joseph Poja. Nov. 5 Michael Flynn and Mary Agnes Cronin wed by Rev. Fr. Thomas J. Gillan. Oct. 18 Wilfred Henry Jeffreys and Mae Allen Bowler wed in Perth Amboy by Rev. Fr. Jones. Nov. 5 Charles Vaccaro of New Rochelle and Enella Tamburro wed in town by Rev. Fr. Joseph Poja.
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Cirillo-Rubino
Joseph Poja
Joseph Anthony Cirillo
Emily Rubino
Flynn-Cronin
Thomas J. Gillan
Michael A. Flynn
Mary Agnes Cronin
Jeffreys-Bowler
Perth Amboy
N. J
Jones
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Wilfred Henry Jeffreys
Mae Allen Bowler
William M. Bowler
Vaccaro-Tamburro
Charles Vaccaro
New Rochelle
N. Y
Enella Tamburro
Schlosser Of Woonsocket Dies At 60
William H. Schlosser formerly of this town died in Woonsocket on November 1 at age 60. The notice records his prior residence and age.
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Schlosser
Woonsocket
William H. Schlosser
Red Cross seeks inclusive nationwide membership
The Red Cross advocates a representative nationwide membership open to all people regardless of race or beliefs. It emphasizes moral and financial support through varied membership levels, noting dollar memberships enable broad access while higher priced tiers are available for those who can afford them.
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Red Cross
AFL President William Green Appeals Red Cross Support
William Green of the American Federation of Labor emphasizes Red Cross aid during disasters and urges generous responses from workers and families at every roll call, praising the federation's continued service to humane relief efforts.
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William Green
American Federation of Labor
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Red Cross Roll Call Urged by Federal Council President
Francis J. McConnell urges nationwide church support for the upcoming Red Cross Roll Call beginning November 11 1929. He asks all churches within the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America to cooperate and enroll members.
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Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Francis J. McConnell
Addressing Red Cross Growth and Spiritual Duty
The Most Reverend Michael J. Curley pleads for an extended Red Cross membership and a roll call of all adults and children with parental listing. He argues the need is to preserve the nation's soul against materialism and to sustain charity during national crises. He emphasizes love of neighbor and an atmosphere of Christlike charity guiding relief efforts.
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Michael J. Curley
Red Cross
Redy Cross
Republic
Roll Call of the Red Cross urged by Rabbi Levinger
Rabbi Lee J. Levinger national chaplain of the American Legion urges a strong response to the annual Red Cross Roll Call. He stresses disaster relief home service and wartime service and appeals for a united effort across all Americans.
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Lee J. Levinger
The
American Legion
American Red Cross
People of America
Organization For Mercy
Red Cross
America
Lee J, Levinger
Reconciling with a Brother and Obligations Quarreled
The text references Mark Guy Pearse urging reconciliation with a brother and addressing duties one may have quarreled over. It mentions equal obligations, gifts, and reconciliation within a religious or moral context. The fragmentary nature limits specifics on event or date.
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Mark Guy Pearse
Transgressor's Penalty and Moral Reckoning
A Wordsworth excerpt warns that those who abandon virtue face lasting shame and doubt. It contrasts the loss of a good name with the uncertain path of remorse and self-reckoning after wrongdoing.
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Sergne
No Housecleaning Bother Women of Siberia
A quirky fragment notes women in Siberia avoiding housework as flour piles rise cluttering spaces leading them to relocate tents to a cleaner area. The passage reflects humorous or surreal imagery about cleanliness and displacement.
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Siberia
Equality in Conversation Quote Reflects Social Hierarchy
A quoted aphorism asserts that equality in conversation mirrors social rank, noting that no one holds superiority over others yet some assume higher status, while others see themselves as beneath the rest of society.
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Steete
Mercury Mining Yields Untaxed Pure Metal
Mercury stands out among metals as it can be recovered without smelting, distilled at the mines, and shipped as a finished product.
Dickens Era Dolly Varden Dress Features Bouffante Skirt
A 1870s Dolly Varden gown with a ta bodice and bouffante skirts in flowered chintz reflects fashion named after a Dickens character from Barnaby Rudge. The style, popular in its time, echoes Victorian wardrobe trends.
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Dickens
Barnaby Ridge
Fragmented historical note on heirs and childhood site
A garbled OCR fragment mentions heirs and a childhood site in a state context. Details are unclear.
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PheyHlean
Cong
Egyptian Farmer Clings to Ancient Tools
A modern Egyptian farmer continues to use baskets to carry dirt and fertilizer, avoiding wheelbarrows and up-to-date farming methods his ancestors never had, persisting with traditional techniques despite newer options.
Shattered Adage on Judging Others
A quip from American Magazine argues the village idiot coined the saying Don't judge others by yourself. It notes oneself is the only person a person can truly judge.
Uncle Eben Speaks on Trouble and Choice
Washington Star quotes Uncle Eben saying trouble can be predictable only in choosing the right king. He warns that one cannot miss trouble by misselecting a king.
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Eben
Washington Star
Pie Prejudice Reflected in Menu Choices
The Farm and Fireside says the prejudice against pie stemmed from heavy meals and poor menu planning rather than the pie itself. It blames diners greed and suggests menus set expectations that misused pie as a dessert.
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