Rhode Island Guide to Be Fifth in New England Series
The Rhode Island: A Guide to the Smallest State plan will publish soon as part of the Federal Writers Project New England series. It covers state history from early settlers through present with tours of every city and town, aiming to map routes for travelers. The volume joins Massachusetts Vermont Maine New Hampshire and Connecticut guides in a national project described as a vast literary undertaking.
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Eady
Rhode Island
New England
Federal Writers’ Projects
Houghton Mifflin Company
Massachusetts
Vermont
Green Mountains
Maine
New Hampshire
Granite State
Connecticut
Federal Writers Project
Coming Events at Guiteras School and Bristol Casino
Oct 21 22 events under Doric Club and Guiteras School with Step This Way. On Oct 22 a Blue and Silver Ball hosted by The Gremual of the Daughters of Portugal at Bristol Casino. December 1 the Annual Christmas Sale by Ladies Aid Soc.
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Doric Club
Guiteras School
The
Gremual of the Daughters of Portugal
Bristol
State Street
Auspices
Ladies Aid Societ
Portuguese American Civic League to Hold Masquerade Dance Planned
The Portuguese American Women's Civic League organizes a Masquerade Dance to raise funds for a local Bugle and Drum Corps. Committee chair Miss Juliette Cardoza announced plans at her home, naming members including Miss Marguerite Carvalho, Miss Marie Quintal, and Mrs Joseph Almeida. The corps roster lists many local women volunteers led by Juliette Cardoza.
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SSA
Pgs Koh
Civic League
Colt High Auditor
Juliette Cardoza
Cardoza
Bell Carvalho
Marguerite Carvalho
Marie Quintal
Gida Mello
Josephine Marshall
Rose George
Valentina Garcia
Joseph Almeida
Agnes Andrade
Jenmie Silvia
Irene Sousa
Almerinda Sousa
Frances Marshall
Sadie Marshall
Gilda Marshall
Helen Dennis
My Furtado
Margaret Carvalhod
la Carvalho
Agnes Carvalho
Dor Cardoza
Isabelle Cabral
Evelyn
Altar Society Plans Hallowe'en Masquerade Party
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Altar Society schedules a Halloween masquerade in the parish hall on Thursday Oct 28. Prizes will be awarded for finest, prettiest, and most original costumes. Committee, led by Miss Lillian Pasquarelli, includes Grace Ciocola Laura Niello Mary Soldano Mary DeFelice Nora Santulli Wel en Romano and Lyra Formisane. meeting Thursday to finalize seating.
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Altar Society
Hallowe'en
Altar Society of
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Lillian Pasquarelli
Harman
Grace Ciocola
Laura Niello
Mary Soldano
Mary DeFelice
Nora Santulli
Welen Romano
Marysermone
Lyra Formisane
Fall color photography and color filters for snapshots
This piece explains how fall colors in nature can be captured more accurately with panchromatic film and color filters. It describes two popular filters, the K-2 and a Sky Filter, and notes exposure adjustments needed for chrome versus panchromatic film. The article encourages readers to consult their dealer for more guidance.
Daniel J. Doherty of Woburn Named National Vice Commander
Daniel J. Doherty a Woburn Massachusetts attorney and Legion leader with a long record of posts county district and department service was elected National Vice Commander at the 1934 National Convention in Miami He previously organized the George A Campbell Post No 101 and held numerous offices including Commander of Middlesex County Council Department Vice Commander and chairmanships on War Orphans and Rehabilitation committees He served in the Naval Reserve Force during World War I and remains active in civic affairs and local government
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Daniel J. Doherty
Woburn
Mass
American Legion
George A Campbell
Sas Legon County
Middlesex County
Department
Massachusetts Department
Miami
Florida
Ray Murphy
Doherty
Mr Doherty
Burdett College
Suffolk Law School
Bentley School of Accounting
Massachusetts
Naval Service
United States
United States Naval Reserve Force
Boston
Naval Censorship Bureau
Washington
US N. Pay Corps
Norfolk
Philadelphia
I V (S
United States Naval Reserve
First Naval District
Assat
Middlesex
Scout Court Awards Badges and Upcoming Meetings Planned
October court session awards merit badges to scouts including Victor Gonhar Procg Po and Manuel Po Vasconcel. George Ro Paso S secretary. next Tuesday night Star Taife and Fag water Court of Honor at 7 Scout hall. Troop 4 harvest festival and autumn display. Boy Scouts and Cub Pack No 14 schedule meetings, advancement period, and Armistice Day preparations in Scout hall.
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Ato
Oon Puesdas Evens
Ai Stearts
Victor Gonhar
Owas Isarded
Ard Cochrane
Manuel Po
Ater Court of
Hornor
Woolock
Um Scout Hall
Board of Awards
Scouts of Troop
Scout Hall
Reop
Scouthall
Olympian Club to Face St Josephs in Season Opener
St Josephs AC of Fox Point meets Olympian Club to open the season Sunday October 24 at Athletic Field. Managers are Michael Ascoli and Orlando Bisbano with Manuel Sousa as business manager and Richard Gorham coaching. Field rental is 30 dollars per game with profits over 120 dollars returning to the school department.
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Olympian
ST. Joseph’s
St Joseph's AC
Fox Point
Latteras
Michael Ascoli
Orlando Bisbano
Manuel Sousa
Richard “Tubby” Gorham
Depetaent
Most Worshipful Master Visits St Alban's Lodge
The Seventh Masonic District Grand Master Chester Aldrich plus grand officers visited St Alban's Lodge in Rhode Island on a Wednesday evening. District Deputy Janes Battlefield addressed the gathering as ceremonies opened and a first degree was exemplified by Rev Herbert D Noetz.
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ST. Alban’s Lodge
Masonic
Rhode Island
Chester M . Aldrich
F & WM
Garand
Janes B. Battlefield
Misonre
Robert McCatupghes
St Albans
Peter J A Scott
Washington Lodge
Roswell A Hathaway
Eureka Lodge
Portsmouth
J Crocker Titus
St Paul's Lodge
Newport
Harr
Wo Munro
St Alban's Lodge
Sentinel
John F Hatch
St John’s
Arthur W Barrett
Fred H. Barrows
Harold W . Browning
Albert W Chflin
Jethro H Peckham
William B Bowser
Lynn Carpenter
St John's Lodge
Washington
Warren
Eureka
Atlanta
Block Island
Children’s Home Contributions for the Month
Contributions listed include clothing from Mrs Charles B Rockwell bread from the Teacher's Association two pairs of shoes from Mrs Charles C Wilson of Warren and services of seamstresses Mrs Rockwell and Mrs Levy for the Children's Home this month.
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Children’s Home
Charles B Rockwell
bread—Teacher’s Association
Charles C. Wilson
Warren
Rockwell
Levy
Odd Fellows to entertain world head of I O O F
The Rhode Island Odd Fellows plan meetings in Providence and Newport to welcome Grand Sire Thomas Andrews of the world order. A Friday mass meeting will feature the Providence District Degree Team, with 100 candidates to receive the degree. A Newport celebration will include mayoral greetings and a luncheon at the Odd Fellows Temple.
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Order of Odd Fellows of
Rhode Island
Thomas S Andrews
Providence
Newport
Elks Auditorium
Massachusetts
Lee
Walle
Franklin Coleman
Henry S Wheeler
Chamber of Commerce
Qdd Fellows ‘Temple
Grand Sire
Ten Mile Drive
Commodore Arthur Curtis James
Old Trinity Church
Old Stone Mill
Oliver Hazard Perry
Old Colony House
Capitol
Candidates Class Meets at St Michael's Girls Society
The first fall meeting of the candidates class of St Michael's Girls' Friendly Society planned scrapbooks for sick children in hospitals and institutions. Games were played and the session was led by Mrs Earl P Mathewson and Mrs John Stewart.
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St Michael's Girls’ Friendly Society
Earl P Mathewson
John Stewart
Resident Commentary on Canvasser Licensing and Local Rackets
A Newport reader forwards a Vermont clipping urging Bristol to require house to house canvassers to hold licenses and pay fees. The letter praises local licensing as tightening control and condemns fraudulent or high pressure magazine solicitors, urging residents to demand city licenses and report unlicensed solicitors to authorities.
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Orleans County Monitor
Barton
Vermont
Bristol
House
Ates Y Metry Oy
Prrsons
Newport
Largest crowd of season at WPA dance at Italo-American Hall
About 400 people attended the WPA weekly dance last evening at the Italo-American Hall on Hope Street. Authorities fear oversubscription and plan to limit admittance per local orders.
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WPA
Hope Street
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Ss Ste
Evergreen
Siristol
M Colt Auditorium
Carter
Boy Scolt Notes
Lafazia’s
Bradford Street
OFC
California
Waterbury’s
Musterole
Wampole
Ade
Salicon
St Joseph's
R Silva
T Campbell
EF Howen
Ormer Lasalle
Ro Rooney
Hope High
J Donahuerg
E Jolles
Murphyre
R” Burke
S Ryan
Milttin Simmons
Gordon Morgan
Fred Riccio
James Butler
Barney Topazio
Arnold Dryer
Paul Bruno
Joe Bruno
Leo Mansi
Sammy Pasqua
Mike Pasquarell
Eddie Sousa
J Duffy
Derry Vorro
Domenic Capone
Raymond Bullock
William McCarthy
Bernie Quartaro
Henry Rohrman
Michael Cappucci
Norman Servant
Pat di Lauro
Frank Russo
Children's Home
ODD Fellows
Newman Bros
Esela
Kellogg's
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