Women’s Relief Corps Visit Soldiers’ Home Event in Newport
Members of Lawton Warren and other Rhode Island Relief Corps visited the Soldiers' Home on Sunday. The program featured readings, Civil War songs, piano accompaniments, and remarks by Ezra Dixon and other officials. Special gifts were given to two veterans celebrating birthdays.
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Soldiers’ Home
Lawton-Warren Women’s Relief Corps of
Newport
Women’s Relief Corps
Soldiers’ Home Committee
Department of Rhode Island
Mary Greyne
Mary Lever
Josephine Vickers
Wiliam L. Gollins
John M Burke
John Holland
Marriage Intensions Believed In Quincy Couples
Michael Angelillis of 15 Newcomb Place Quincy Mass and Filomena Ruggiero of Bay View Avenue in this town intend to marry. Michael Anthony Flynn of 124 Wood Street and Mary Agnes Cronin of Ferry Road in this town also intend to wed.
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Michael Angelillis
Newcomb Place
Quincy
Mass
Filomena Ruggiero
Bay View Avenue
Michael Anthony Flynn
Wood Street
Mary Agnes Cronin
Ferry Road
Colt High Shuts Out St Raphael in Interclass Victory
Colt High defeated St Raphael Academy 7–0 at Pawtucket High School field in a Friday Interclass Conference game. Biancuzzo to Ruggiero set the opening six points, with Biancuzzo adding the extra point after the score. McCabe led St Raphael's offense and Lawless anchored defense as Colt clamped down in the first half.
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Colt High
ST. Raphael High
Colt
St. Raphael Academy
Pawtucket
Bristol Boys
St Raphael’s
Biancuzzo
Ruggiero
Grimes
St Raphael
Nut League Basketball Opens With Four Teams Competing
The Nut league opened at the YMCA gym with four teams Walnuts beat Chestnuts 32 to 11 amid fouls. Williams led Walnuts, St Angelo showed speed. Salzano and Furtado top Chestnuts. In a closer 29 to 20 win, Peanuts defeated Cocoanuts with Capucci starring and Bisbane strong defensively. Cardoza was Cocoanuts best.
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YMCA
Williams
St Angelo
Salzano
Furtado
Cocoanuts
Capucci
Bisbane
Cardoza
Luncheon For Ladies At Mt Hope Bridge Dedication
The town's social highlight marked the Mt Hope bridge dedication with a luncheon at Mrs Wm G Brenneke’s home. Over 90 guests from Bristol New London New York Hartford and Providence attended including Mrs Charles F Herreshoff who is 91. The house was festooned with flags and bunting and the buffet luncheon followed the parade and ceremonies. assistants included Mrs A M Merriman Mrs Ben M Mac Dougall Mrs Wm W Perry Mrs Stanley Friswell and Mrs Carroll Lawton.
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Mt Hope
Wm G Brenneke
W G. Brenneke
Brenneke
Mount Hope Bridge
Bristol Garden Club
New London
New York
Hartford
Providence
Charles F Herreshoff
Bristol
A M Merriman
Ben M. MacDougall
Wm W Perry
Stanley Friswell
Carroll Lawton
Conn
Saint Raphael's Narrow Defeat Sparks Umpire Countdown
In a tense finish at Galt High, Saint Raphael battles back with end runs and a near tie as the umpire’s watch stalls. With about twenty five seconds left Perry shouts time and a late pass falls incomplete, preserving a narrow loss.
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St Raphael
Erce
Ump 5S
Perry
Vells Marts
Resummed St Raphael
Galt iNeaver
Ike
Husking Bee At Soldiers Home Draws Women Corps Members
A husking bee at the Soldiers Home on Friday afternoon saw many Women’s Relief Corps members from town participate. Mrs Jennie Straight and Mrs Tuclla Byrone husked the most corn, earning honors as veterans watched the activity over luncheon.
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Soldiers Home
Womens Relief Corps
Jennie Straight
Tuclla Byrone
Roone
Third Rifle Match Between Bristol Train of Artillery Teams
The third match in a series between the Bristol Train of Artillery and 243d Coast Artillery will be held on the indoor range at BooT A Armors on State Street Thursday evening. In the second match last Thursday the BTA won by 122 points. For the three positions Ty A and 704 Battery CS582 led, with Capt Ralph Bennett making 147 for the BTA and Taeut Moren 143 for the Battery.
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Bristol
Knights of Columbus Halloween Party Planned
A Hallowe en party hosted by the Knights of Columbus Tennis Association will be held at the KR of C home on Thursday evening. Dancing to LeClercs Bristolians will accompany novelties hats nurse makers and balloons with Halloween themed decorations. Refreshments will be served and the public is invited. Roland Martelly chairs the committee with Frederick Goff William Flanagan John Andrade Joseph Flinn and W Fernandez as assistants.
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Hallowe'en
Knights of Columbus Tennis Association
KR of C
LeClercs Bristolians
Hallowe’en
Roland Martelly
Frederick Goff
William Flanagan
John Andrade
Joseph Flinn
W Fernandez
Trinity Church All Saints Day Mass Times
All Saints Day services at Trinity Church list Masses at 6 30 a m and 7 30 a m.
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Trinity Church
All Saints Day
Ten Mile Line of Automobiles Delights and Delays
A record Sunday turnout near the Mt Hope bridge drew an est 18 000 vehicles from Rhode Island and nearby states. Traffic clogged Ferry road and Hope street as Chief Kavanaugh and officers directed flow to keep routes open for emergencies. About 8450 cars crossed the bridge from 8 am to 8 pm with 5969 by 4 pm. state troopers managed busy Bristol and Portsmouth approaches. A stalled oil tanker later delayed passage at the Tiverton Stone Bridge.
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Ferry Road
Hope Street
Mt Hope Bridge
Warren
Kelley's Bridge
Barrington
Bristol
East Providence
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
Mt Hope
Ro Jo Kavanaugh
Fire Department
Barington
George Robbins
Portsmouth
Spaghetti Supper Planned by Hope Circle D of Isabella
Extensive preparations by Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella for a real Italian style spaghetti supper tonight from 5 to 8 at the K of C home on State Street. The committee lists Mrs Henry L Sweeney Mrs Charles M Connery Mrs Michael Coughlan Mrs Mathew J Preble Mrs Harry I Young Mrs Thomas H Byrnes Mrs William J Crowley Mrs William H Connery Miss Margaret M Dwyer Miss Winifred C Walsh and Miss Nora E Dwyer ex officio.
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Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
State Street
Henry L. Sweeney
Charles M Connery
Michael Coughlan
Mathew J Preble
Harry I Young
Thomas H. Byrnes
William J Crowley
William H Connery
Margaret M Dwyer
Winifred C Walsh
Nora E Dwyer
Babbitt WRC Plans Providence Reception and Whist
At a Friday meeting the Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps arranged for members to attend a Providence reception for the GA R Department Commander and the President of the WRC Rhode Island Department. A bus will leave Grand Army hall at 7 p.m. Announced is a whist event at Mrs Elizabeth Gladding’s home to benefit Babbitt Corps.
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Babbitt Women's Relief Corps
GA. R
R 1 Department
WRC
Providence
Grand Army Hall
Elizabeth Gladding
Babbitt Corps
Real Estate Transfers in Barrington and Bristol area
Joseph Goulart and wife sell to Mat thetos Maetozoe and wife land and buildings on the west side of Thompson avenue Charles A Childs and wife of Barrington sell to Frank J Sylvia lot of land at Bristol Narrows Jose O Castro and wife to Thomas Rosa de Oliveira and wife lot No 17 on the Dilys M Wall plat west side of Sherry avenue Benjamin Butterworth and others of Warren sell to James McFetters of Barrington lot on the east side of Slocum street Kickemuit
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Joseph Goulart
Matthews Maetozoe
Thompson Avenue
Charles A Childs
Barrington
Frank J Sylvia
Bristol Narrows
Jose O Castro
Thomas Rosa de Oliveira
Dilys M Wall
Sherry Avenue
Benjamin Butterworth
Warren
James McFetters
Slocum Street
Kickemuit
Chief of Bristol Police Commended for Mt Hope Bridge Opening
Chief Richard J Kavanaugh earned praise from visitors and townspeople for managing a large traffic and crowd during the Mt Hope Bridge dedication last Thursday. The Mount Hope Bridge Co commended the traffic control, noting no vehicle accidents occurred and thanking the police for orderly parking and smooth flow.
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Mt Hope Bridge
Ferry Road
Richard J Kavanaugh
Edgehill
Ambrose E Burnside
Kavanaugh
Mt Hope Bridge Co
Bridge Company
Mount Mope Bridge
Bristol Police Commend Red Cross Station Cooperation
A Bristol police note expresses sincere thanks for the community’s wholehearted cooperation and extends gratitude to Chief Kavanaugh for the service rendered, stating the Red Cross station was not called to duty and remained available.
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Red Cross
Kavanaugh
Bristol Police
Illustrated Lecture on Japan by Mrs Ayres at Memorial Chapel
Mrs S Gilbert Ayres of Lewiston will present an illustrated lecture titled Japan Beautiful Mysterious Potential at Memorial Chapel Memorial Congregational Church Thursday evening. The talk is arranged by the Women's Missionary Society and Ms Ayres has five years of experience living in Japan.
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Japan
Memorial Chapel
Congregational Church
S. Gilbert Ayres
Lewiston
Marie
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