Relief Corps Visit Soldiers Home in Rhode Island
A large gathering from Rhode Island Women’s Relief Corps and G A R veterans visited the Soldiers Home on Sunday. They enjoyed speeches music readings and a flag salute with cake candy and fruit distributed to veterans. Special remembrances were given to Civil War veterans Joseph Fieldsend Charles E Greene and World War veteran Ernest A Bloomstrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Rhode Island Women's Relief Corps
Soldiers’ Home
Joseph Fieldsend
Charles E. Greene
Ernest A. Bloomstrom
Susan M. Sheple
Ezra Dixon
Board of
Soldiers’ Relief
Josie Pearson
Gwendoline Williams
Alice Richards
Willams
Rhode Island
Gertrude Houghtaling
Yeading
Alma Douglas
East Providence
Charles Devaney
Ursula. Gregory
Marion Mickle
Helen Mickle
Helen McLarren
Irene McLarren
Miss Mickle
H. O. Smith
the Warren Baptist Church
Jennie Noonan
Alma Richards
Miss Williams
Dorothy Gray
George Smith
Lawton Warren Post
Newport
Wallum Lake
A G Staples
Warren Girl Scouts Visit This Town
Thistle Troop of Warren Girl Scouts led by Captain Mrs Raymond Wilbur spent a day touring the Soldiers Home Mt Hope and The Mount Indian relics collection of R F Haffenreffer Jr. The visit also included songs for veterans and a hike to the town center as part of Girl Scout Week observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hope
Thistle Troop
Girl Scouts of
Warren
Raymond Wilbur
Girl Scouts Council of
R. F. Haffenreffer, Jr
the Mount
Haffenreffer
Mt Hope
Epworth League Christmas Sale At State Street Church
Epworth League held its annual Christmas sale in the vestry of State Street ME Church with fancy articles, novelties, home made cakes and candy drawing strong patronage. Tables were attractively arranged with candlebra fall flowers and holiday trimmings while chairs, decorations and teas were managed by a team including Edith W Coggeshall Madeline Garvin Sybil Garvin Pauline Brelsford Harry Towne Charles Sylvester Martha Hill Guy A Sullivan A M Miller Chester Myers Alice M Morgan Helen Sylvester Viola Anderson Helen Remieres and Henry A Hambrick who chaired the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
State Street ME
Edith W Coggeshall
Madeline Garvin
Sybil C Garvin
Pauline Brelsford
Harry Towne
Charles Sylvester
Gladys M. Pickett
Martha Hill
Guy A Sullivan
4A M Miller
Chester Myers
Alice M Morgan
Helen Sylvester
Viola Anderson
Helen Remieres
Henry A Hambrick
United Brothers Lodge Plans Visit and Meeting
United Brothers Lodge No 13 I O O F forms plans for a visit to Amity Lodge No 6 Warren and for Reliance Lodge No 34 to attend in Warren. Frank E Maxwell leads the outing committee to present the cup for the top points winner with entertainment and refreshments after the meeting. Members depart on the 7 45 bus tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brothers’ Lodge
Amity Lodge
Warren
Reliance Lodge
Frank E. Maxwell
United Brothers Lodge
Thanksgiving Observance in Bristol District
Thanksgiving Day activities fill Bristol as residents plan homecomings and community dinners. Churches schedule mass and services while schools close for the week. A wedding at Our Lady of Mt Carmel and Mt Hope bridge viewing attract crowds. plans also cite theatre audience management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Laurine W. Bradford
State Street
H W Baker
First Baptist Church
James J Goodacre
First Congregational Church
St Mary's Church
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
St Elizabeth’s
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Rose Alice Barba
Pasquale Barba
George J Ethier
Warren
Battery C Social Evening At Armory Advances drill notes
Battery C 243d CAC plans a social event at the State Armory after drill with Major E C Webster and regimental officers in attendance. The program includes remarks by a bean sapper and music. Next Saturday Lieut Albert A Moren will conduct a preliminary examination for gunner ratings in preparation for December. Re-enlistments boost strength. Butler, Martin, Collins, and Kotowski sign another hitch. Butler has seven years in the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E C Webster
Lieut
Albert A Moren
243D Cac
HID
State
John J Collins
Collins
Bristol
William Butler
Sergi Howard Martin, Jr
John Collins
John Kotowski
Butler
Community Brotherhood Meeting Focuses on Constitution Provisions
Members of the Men's Community Brotherhood met Sunday in the First Congregational Church chapel to discuss provisions of the constitution and by-laws as submitted by the executive committee. Rev. W. Baker, postponed speaker, will deliver his talk next Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's Community Brotherhood
First Congregational Church
W. Baker
Marriage Intentions Card List
Charles Nastri of 244 Wood Street and Helen Magdalen Curtis of 30 Campbell Street intend marriage. Warren August Pedro of 85 Franklin Street and Rose Freitas of 85 Franklin Street both of Bristol plan marriage. Sabatino Aquino of 543 Eddy Street Providence and Mary Grace Ferraiuolo of 129 State Street Bristol intend marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nastri
Wood Street
Helen Magdalen Curtis
Campbell Street
Warren August Pedro
Franklin Street
Rose Freitas
Bristol
Sabatino Aquino
Eddy Street
Providence
Mary Grace Ferraiuolo
State Street
Ideas of 1928 Dance Revue at Guiteras School Auditorium
Miss Rita Goddard of Newport will present a 24-number dance revue titled Ideas of 1928 at Guiteras Memorial School next Friday evening. The event, under Collins & Aikman Athletic Association, features Newport and local youths in songs, sketches, dances and specialties. proceeds aid athletic activities of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins & Aikman Athletic Association
Rita Goddard
Newport
Guiteras Memorial School
Barbara Nagle
Carson Brothers
Effie Victory
Sally O'Mally
Faith Ward
Natalie Koschny
Ruth Marshall
Winifred Maxwell
Margaret Williams
Laura Furtado
Georgette Landis
Dolinda
Wygant
Virginia King
Dorothy Langley
Dorothy Stratinger
William
Lester Carson
Samuel Kinder
Collins & Aikman ‘Athletic Association
Fall River Girls Basketball Seeks Games
The Fall River Swimming Association girls team seeks matches with other girls teams. Prefer NI R or Cranston Worsted teams. Send challenges to Miss Lillian Dunlop 554 Third Street Fall River Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Phoenix
Fall River Swimming Association
NI R
Cranston
Lillian Dunlop
Third Street
Fall River
Mass
Battery C Officer Wins Turkey Shoot at East Warren Club
Bristol Train of Artillery members competed in a turkey shoot by the East Warren Rod and Gun Club. Lieut Albert A Moren won with 48 of 50 points earning a twelve pound turkey. Capt Henry A Hambrook was second with 47. Other Bristol riflemen scores ranged from 34 to 46 as 22 caliber open sight rifles were used. BT A members brought their rifles but did not fire them in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Train of Artillery
East Warren
Albert A Moren
Moren
Henry A Hambrick
Bristol
Edward R Bullock
Charles J Sartins
Raymond J Sartins
Sergt
Henry Bullock
B. T A
Legionnaires To Attend In Installation
A delegation from Kearney Post No 6 American Legion will travel to Newport to attend the Rhode Island Department officers installation. The event follows the July convention on Block Island and marks the department’s second official installation since 1919. Newport Post has prepared elaborate ceremonies expecting about 500 Legionnaires from across the state and visiting veterans from Massachusetts and Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
American Legion
Newport
Rhode Island Department
Block Island
Auburn
Newport Post
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Guiteras School Pupils Present Plays
Pupils at the Guiteras Memorial School staged two plays Friday afternoon Ugly Duckling and Once in a Hundred Years. Cast members included Helen Mahoney Mary Magee Sadie Madeiros Genevieve D Ambrosia Marion Davenport Agnes Currier Frances De Lucci Anna Walsh Raphaelina Dola Yolande Vivenzio Oreste Procopio Michael Rucci Eugene Mansi Grace Garvin Mary Langello Beatrice Riccio Vincent Campagna Antonio Principe Herman Almeida John Bisbano Manuel Maderos Joseph Estrella Jennie Lewis Bertha Alger Carol Maturi announced the characters as they appeared on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiteras School
Guiteras Memorial School
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Helen
Mahoney
Mary Magee
Sadie Madeiros
Genevieve D'Ambrosia
Marion Davenport
Agnes Currier
Frances de Lucci
Anna Walsh
Raphaelina = dola
Yolande Vivenzio
Oreste
Procopio
Michael Rucci
Eugene Mansi
Grace Garvin
Mary Langello
Beatricé Riccio
Vincent Campagna
Antonio Principe
Herman Almeida
John Bisbano
Manuel Maderos
Joseph Estrella
Jennie Lewis
Bertha Alger
Carol Maturi
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Auxiliary
Warren Girl Scouts
SALE
Hope St
Colleen Moore
Lilac Time
Gary Cooper
Metro Comedy
Marceline Day
Ralph Forbes
FLASH
Dog
Black Eagle
Secret Service
Kingdom Come
Richard Barthelmess
John Fox, Jr
Barthelmess
David
Ebe Daniels
Mary Philbin
Norman Kerry
United Bros
O. F
Community Brotherhood
Gulteras School
A. A. Moren
Legionaires
Green Lantern
Franklin and
Hope Streets
R. 1
Ferncroft
Vermont
Squires Eastern Park
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