New England Fair Opens With Children’s Day Features
The Dane County fair runs September 3 to 6 with Children’s Day activities, games, and a midways with a miniature golf course. Vaudeville acts twice daily, dancing at night, and performances by Mal Hallet and Casa Loma lead orchestras. A new horse stable for 100 horses and expanded Meyer Hall displays promise an exceptional season in New England.
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Paton
Meyer Hall
New England
Island Park
Newport Beach
Mal Hallet
Casa Loma
Newport Horse Show Corporation
Moses Taylor
New Ingland
East Sides Triumph in Free Batting Showdown on Common
East Sides of Providence edged Bristol County All Stars 15 13 in a holiday contest. Ray Berry starred with a homer and a triple driving in runs as Jimmie Hart and Lew Greenwood provided long balls and DeCarlo Agnew J Lauter and others delivered multiple hits. Both starters Werth Chapman and Jack Gallagher pitched well despite mixed results as East Sides remained undefeated in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Berry
Ernie Agnew
Joe Lauteri
Leo Clingham
Providence
Kid” Hope
Bristol County All Stars
Angelo
DiCarlo
Agnew
J. Lauteri
Tony” Baker
Sal Sevigny
Greenwod
Smusz
E Menard
Joe Kelley
Jimmie Garvin
Frankie Sousa
Jimmie Hart
Greenwood
Warren
Dick Chapman
Providence College
Butsy
Walter Brown
Jack Gallagher
Chapman
Hope
Eddie Menard
Whalen
Joe Lauter
Keystone
Bill Wagner
Boston Red Sox
New England
All Stars
W. Brown
Grego
Begos
Hazec
Lukowitz
Irving Brown
Carlo
Hart
Lauter
Berry
O'Donnell
T Whalen
Brown
Misquoted Maxim on Mothers and Mischief
A witty old adage from England remarks that a mother’s devotion grows as a child misbehaves, treating mischief as a test of duty and affection, elevating the troublemaker to idol status in a humorous secular proverb.
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Justice Eye
England
Shower for Miss Pacheco in Bristol
Miss Amelia Pacheco was honored with a Saturday evening miscellaneous shower ahead of her Sept 15 wedding to Frank Perry Jr at St Elizabeth's Church. The Bristol Train of Artillery hosted a large party of her young friends who gave gifts, music, games, dancing, and a luncheon.
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Amelia Pacheco
St Elizabeth’s
Frank Perry, Jr
Bristol Train of Artillery
Cvinieg
Parrot Gables Raided by Federal Prohibition Agents
Federal agents raided Parrot Gables at 1242 Hope Street on a Friday night. They reportedly found a pint of liquor and 52 bottles of beer. The Grey-Taylor Inn formerly operated there and the alleged proprietress Mrs Eugene Escobar was summoned to appear before U S Commissioner Archibald at the Federal Building in Providence tomorrow.
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Parrot Gables
Hope Street
Federal Prohibition
Grey- Taylor Inn
Eugene Escobar
United States
Archibald
Cmatfésoft
Federal
Providence
Cranstons Win Twilight League Game In High-Scoring Affair
Sousa hurled a strong exhibition for Cranston in Newport action, fanning 14 as Cooper led a sweep of four runs on three big hits. Marshall and Menard fueled the late surge with timely RBIs, while Brown faltered as Cranston amassed 12 runs aided by five frame-splitting hits and three errors by the defense.
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Newport
Sevigny
George
Brown
Artie Bell
Cooper
Sousa
Bill Cooper
Babe Ruth
Foxy” Marshall
di D’angelo
Marshall
Leo
Honey” Menard
Keystone
Chapman
Burn
Joe Darcy
Ray Stevens
Washington
Darcy
Grego
Texas
Stevens
Joe Grego
Dr. D’angelo
Harvey Gladue
Harvey
Bristol County All Stars
United Commercial Travelers
L. Menard
E. Menard
Baker
Darcey
D'Ambrosia
Rbiancuzzo
Burns
Cranston
Cranston G
Henry Devron
Pete Gutowsk
Local Births Reported in Fasano Area This Month
In this town, Aug. 29, a son to Mr and Mrs Manuel Carvalho of 421 High Street. Aug. 30, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Sicis mondo Fasano of Bay View Avenue. Aug. 20, a son Saverio Jr. to Mr and Mrs Saverio Mancier of 34 Bourn Street.
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Carvalho
Manuel Carvalho
High Street
Fasano
Sicismondo Fasano
Bay View Avenue
Mancieri
Saverio, Jr
Saverio Mancier
Bourn Street
Local Marriages Chronicle in Town Notices
Several couples wed in town and nearby areas from Aug 30 to Sept 1 with ceremonies led by Rev Frs Joseph Poyja Parshley Vieira Pola and H Otheman Smith. Names include Cardoza Campaglia Clark Thurston Coelho Sylvia ONeil McKevitt Salvaggi Castiglieco Silveira Sousa Spiccuzza Poli Tanner Slinger.
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Cardoza—Campaglia
Joseph Poyja
John Brown Cardoza
Maria Campaglia
Clark—Thurston
Anthony R. Parshley
Malcolm G. Clark
Edgewood
Jeannette Thurston
Coelho
Sylvia
Fra . Vieira
Manuel Coelho
Taunton
Mass
Alice Sylvia
Salvaggi—Castiglieco
Joseph Pola
Ralph Salvaggi
Anna Castiglieco
Silveira—Sousa
Francisco G. Vieira
Manuel Silveira
Mary L. Sousa
Spiccuzza
Poli
Bartolo Spiccuzza
Providence
Angela Pola
Tanner—Slinger
Warren
Aug
H. Otheman Smith
Milton Tanner
Emma Mae Slinger
Dory Race Winners Named at Bristol Swimming Meet
The event featured champions from Arnold's Neck and Mount Hope with Bristol crew John Tattrie and teammates taking first in the championship dory race. Para mount Swimming Club placed second, while Arnold's Neck crew finished third. Judges included George W. Boutilier C H Johnson and Walter E. Brown with Dr M W Talcott awarding prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Higgins
Arnold
This Town
C. H Johnson
Providence
Walter E. Brown
Barrington Beach
Joseph H. Sullivan
H. L. Swan
Funeral of Albert Wilson from Cranston Worsted Mills and Collins & Aikman
The funeral for Albert Wilson who worked for Cranston Worsted Mills and Collins & Aikman Corp. was held Saturday afternoon at the Cheshire home on Hope Street 1223 with Rev Anthony R. Parshley officiating. Interment followed at North Cemetery. Bearers included Albert Sutcliffe Edward Sutcliffe Joseph Hall Frank Smith Enoch Marsden and Gaythorne Cheshire.
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Albert Wilson
Cranston Worsted Mills
Collins & Aikman Corp
William Cheshire
Hope Street
Anthony R. Parshley
St Michael’s Church
Albert Sutcliffe
Edward Sutcliffe
Joseph Hall
Frank Smith
Enoch Marsden
Gaythorne Cheshire
Spiders Use Web Strands in Precision Instruments
Readable fragments note that spider webs are used for cross lines in range finders and other precision instruments. The web is wound on two card-like threads.
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Ethier Cc Ie
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Ménard
Blancusto
Darey
I Grego
C. Jennin
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W. Pee Veel
Bull
C. Pe
D'Angelo
W. A
Menard
Giard
W. Mae
D'Ambroasia
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Insull Utilities & Investment Co
Chicago
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Reginald Dimond
SAI
Setter Newman
Ancy
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Bettie
Scotthe
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