Post and Auxiliary League Elect Officers in New Headquarters
The American Legion Post No. 6 and its Auxiliary held their first meetings at Hasbrouck Block and nominated officers for the year. Post officers include Haines as Commander Gifford Pierce Burns Howe and Saviano as Vices Adjutant Bottomley Garvin Straight Edmonds Wall Flanagan Hickey Hill Foli Le Page Smith Burns Beals. Auxiliary officers include Coughlin Pierce Cashin Condon Callan Pardee Foley Desilets Troiano. Elections are set for Dec 2 with a planned house warming Nov 17 and notes on Armistice Day and window shade donations from local supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice (McHugh) Coughlin
Elizabeth Pierce
Minnie Cashin
Helen A. Condon
Sarah Callan
Catherine Troiano
Elizabeth Graham
Marion Pardee
Annie’ Foley
Roselma Desilets
Post
Auburn Post
James T. Pierce
Samuel Smith, Jr
Charles R. Beals, Jr
George J O'Brien
Edward L. Leahy
Bertram W . Wall
Eber W Hill
Joseph Ennis
William le Page
Samuel J Smith
Earl K Dunbar
James Joseph Haines
Edward Perry
Works Hard, Dances, Gains 3 Lbs a Week
Mrs F Lang Vinci promotes Vincl as a tonic for nervousness fatigue and anemia claiming weight gain and better sleep. The ad asserts quick results with improved appetite and invites readers to BUFFINGTON'S PHARMACY for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Lang Vinci
Buffington’s Pharmacy
Bristol-Man Williams Dies After Street Accident
John G. Williams of 7 Bay View Avenue was fatally injured when struck by Estulano Carreiro’s car at Wood Street and Shaw’s Lane. Williams died at 9 55 p m after being rushed to Dr Alfred M Merriman’s office. He worked in the National India Rubber Company shoe division and is survived by a wife two sons two daughters a brother and three sisters. Funeral services were held at St Elizabeth’s Church and interment was in St Mary’s Cemetery with members of the Portuguese Independent Band bearing the casket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Williams
Bay View Avenue
Estulano B. Carreiro
Carreiro
William Coite
Manuel Madeiros
Alfred M. Merriman
Wood Street
Shaw's Lane
Annie
Carriero
Williams
O. R. Siegel
National India Rubber Company
Annie Williams
Arthur
Anthony Willams
Naom
Mary Willams
William C. Williams
This Town
Hortenze Andrade
Plymouth
Mass
Annie Santos
Virginia Williams
Azores
St. Michele Society
Dom
Elizabeth's Church
St Michele Society
Dom Lutz Felippe Society
Portguese
Antonio Alfredo
Mateus Laurence
J M Brigida
Rafael C Martins
Manuel Silva
St. Mary's Cemetery
Armistice Day Proclamation Urges Observance in Rhode Island
Governor Aram J. Pothier calls for Armistice Day observance on November 11 1927 urging suspension of business and schools with consent of authorities and a two minute silent tribute at 11 a.m. He asks for public color displays and reverent prayer recalling World War I sacrifices and nation and state unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aram J. Pothier
Aram J Pothier
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Guild presents playlet Meditations of Martha Aurelius
World Wide Guild of the First Baptist Church presented the playlet Meditations of Martha Aurelius last night in the church vestry. Participants included Miss Dorothy Mott Mabel Hinton Charlotte Stoughton Olive Luther Manel Hodgdon and Mrs Millie Luther. Refreshments were served afterwards by a committee led by Miss Muriel Hodgdon with Charlotte Stoughton Mabel Hinton and Mrs Harold W Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Aurelius
World Wide Guild
First Baptist Church
Dorothy Mott
Mabel Hinton
Charlotte Stoughton
Olive Luther
Manel Hodgdon
Millie Luther
Muriel Hodgdon
Harold W. Baker
Miscellaneous Shower For Miss Rose Gladue Before Marriage
Miss Rose Gladue, to wed Thomas Lemon of Barrington on November 25, received a miscellaneous shower at her sister-in-law Mrs. Louis Gladue’s home 135 Bradford Street. Thirty-five young women attended, Hallowe'en decorations adorned the event, games were played and refreshments served. Miss Gladue received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Gladue
Thomas Lemon
Barrington
Louis Gladue
Bradford Street
Miss Gladue
Real Estate Transfers In Grass Valley and Town
Miguel E. Silva transfers land and buildings on Easterbrooks avenue to John V Geyer and partners. John H. Wall conveys three lots on the Dilys M Wall plat on the Bay View avenue north side to Anthony Coite Coelha and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miguel E. Silva
Grass Valley
Cal
John V Geyer
Easterbrooks Avenue
John H. Wall
Anthony Coite Coelha
Dilys M. Wall
Bay View Avenue
Water Safety Leaders Grow to 134,582 in Red Cross Effort
The American Red Cross Life-Saving Service reports 134,582 trained adults and juniors in water safety with 32,506 new qualifiers in the past year. Training programs in 20 winter courses and multiple swimming institutes across several states boosted proficiency and safety awareness. The organization aims to enroll 5,000,000 in the Eleventh Annual Roll Call from November 11 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lfe
Arizona
California
Indiana
Massachusetts
New York
North Carolina
Missouri
Oregon
Washington
Wisconsin
Red Cross
Red Cross Plans 5 Million Enrollment Drive
The American Red Cross aims to enroll 5,000,000 members during the annual Roll Call from November 11 to 24, outlining a nationwide push to boost membership and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Community Events and Church Fundraising Notices
On November 10 a Bean Supper is hosted in the vestry of First Baptist Church by the GG Group Non 30. A Christmas Sale is planned for Wednesday afternoon at 3 to 4 oclock by the Congregational Club in Memorial Chapel. A second Christmas Sale is set for December 6 in the vestry of the State Street Methodist Church under the Ladies Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
GG Group
Rockwell Hall
The
MCA
Foworth League
State Street
M E. Church
Aus
Congregational Club
Holmes House
C of
Nuls’ Friendly Society
St. Michael's Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
State Street Methodist Church
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Bristol-Manee
Pothier
GUILD
John G. Deslauriers
Tel
Bristol-75
BUICK
Hope
Washington Streets
Iiah
Fifth District Court
Fifth District
John L. Lonergan
Walter Miter
Albert Pearson
Hope Loan Company
Trinity Parish House
Parish Aid Society
Bristol
Franklin Street
State Armory
Church Street
Battery C
YMCA
Mt Hope
Order of Eastern Star
Wales
Corona
Narragansett Electric Lightning Company
Wcbell
Roo Loprabasted
Iene
Sartini Foot Health Shoe Store
Newman Bros
Round Table
Pillsbury
New Orleans
Helder
Swift
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