Wedding of Loretta Walsh and James Connell at St Marys Church
Loretta Teresa Walsh daughter of James J. Walsh and James F. Connell son of Joseph E. Connell wed at St Marys Church on Wood Street Bristol. Rev Thomas J Gillan officiated with a bridal party including Mrs Elizabeth Malley and Miss Mars Walsh. Ceremony featured Lohengrin and Mendelssohn organ pieces. reception followed with gifts and a short honeymoon planned on Hope Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
Walsh
Belle Rank
St. Mary’s Church
Wood Street
Loretta Teresa Walsh
James J. Walsh
James Francis Connell
Joseph E. Connell
Bristol
Massachusetts
Thomas J Gillan
St Mary's
Lohengrin
Henry F Serbst, Jr
Elizabeth Malley
Providence
Mrs Malley
Miss Mars Gertrude Walsh
Misses Tucs Maudsles
West Barrington
Mars Sullyan
Webster
Mass 9
Kathrin Lennon
Joseph W. Connell
Edward L Walsh
Harold W Gifford
Kearney Post
American Legion
Hope Street
Mrs Elizabeth Donovan Widow of James Donovan Dies at 80
Funeral held in Warren for Elizabeth Donovan widow of James Donovan with services at St Mars Church and burial at St Mars Cemetery. A former resident of this town, she lived on Richmond Street for years before moving to Warren about twenty years ago. She is survived by two daughters Mrs James Jo Cronin and Mrs James Curran and two grandchildren Clinton and Ethel Cronin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Colt Memorial High School
Bryant & Stratton Business College of Providence
National India Rubber Co
Hope Circle
Elizabeth Donovan
James Donovan
Warren
St Mars’s Church
St Mars’ Cemetery
Donovan
Richmond Street
Asain Warren
Ireland
Providence
James Jo Cronin
James Curran
Clinton and
Ethel Cronin
Callan Denies Falsifying Employment Certificates
A Bristol official, Gen Callan, is quoted as saying Wall followed a local custom in issuing age and employment certificates. The letter from Segre defends former secretary Reynolds and Segre, asserting no falsification occurred and invites verification of kept records to prove integrity.
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the Phoenix
Providence News
Legion
B. W. Wall
Wall
American Legion
Warren
Callan
Bristol
American Legion Office
Gen Callan
Walls
John Post Reynolds
Reynalds
Reynolds
Uitil
American Legion Convention
Mr Wall
Local wedding joins Miss Eda Allesandro and Michael Florio
Miss Eda Mary Allesandro daughter of Mr and Mrs Santo Allesandro of Bradford Street wed Michael Florio of Providence in the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Rev Joseph Poya officiated. The bride wore white bridal satin with lace edging and carried bridal roses. Attendants included Calda Vessella and Edith Aossandra. A church breakfast and reception followed at the Armory on State Street. The couple planned a return trip to Bradford Street.
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Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
State Street
Eda Mary Allessandro
Missanto Allessandro
Bradford Street
Michael Florio
Providence
Joseph Poya
Valles
Calda Vessella
Provedemee
Otme Omard
Toomateh
Sebastian Alfessande
Mian Isobrutes
Edith Aossandra
Pawtucket
Vind
Mass Rose de Cianm
Anna Flerton
Bronteheanest
Vrvdle Graven
Calentino Allessandro
Anthony de Crannr
Frank Florio
Brostel
Ar Wers
New York
Boadford Street
Marriage of Haffenreffer and Peterequin Announced
Cards announce the marriage of Rudolf Trederik Haffenreffer third to Massorginta Peterequin daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Albert Peterequin of Cleveland Ohio. The groom is the son of Rudolf Frederick Haffenreffer Jr of Mount Hope Farms Fall River. They will reside at 1099 Ray Street Fall River after November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolf Trederik Haffenreffer
Massorginta Peterequin
Edward Albert Peterequin
Cleveland
Ohio
Fal River
Rudolf Frederick Haffenreffer, Jr
Mount Hope Farms
Fall River
Ray Street
Mass
Public Penalties and Shame Marks in Early Law
The text describes symbols of shame like the scarlet A for adultery and the red B for burglary, detailing punishments such as wearing marks for a year and even execution for repeat offenses. It notes punishments vary with day of offense and include branding and scarlet letters as social deterrents.
Smoking Among Women Alarmed Men in 1868
In 1868 refined women in the North and South reportedly grew to smoke and dip snuff, with The Galaxy noting a disturbing rise. The South saw especially heavy use among young, wealthy women, including makeshift pipes and short dolls of tobacco rather than cigars or cigarettes.
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Arthur Train
Saturday Evening Post
Schuyler Brightley
South
Roman humane generals profit from slave trade after battles
The article notes that Roman armies carried speculators who bought captives after battles and transported those suitable for Italy. It cites Aemilius Paullus after Pydna selling 150000 Epirus communities into slavery and Caesar selling 53000 prisoners on the spot, portraying famed Romans as humane yet complicit in slave labor.
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Rome
Italy
Fowler
Pydna
Aemilius Paullus
Senate
Epirus
Perseus
Caesar
Faint Heart Never They Talked Of A Fellow Club Member
In a clipped club chat an unnamed member recalls Harry’s absence for a week and the odd death rumor. The talk centers on Pye and Tibet discussing the late Harry whose wife’s habit of buying things led to his death after being made to carry a grand piano.
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Harry
Tibet
Mirage Over Lake Constance Captured In Immenstadt
A rare mirage on Lake Constance showed an illuminated view of Immenstadt with the Elerzberg palace appearing in the sky and remained visible for a time. It marks the first recorded mirage on the lake.
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Lake Constance
Immenstadt
Elerzberg
Dikes and Roman Roots of Dutch Waterworks
The article notes that Dutch dikes along the North Sea shores have origins in Roman and pre Roman times. It mentions Batavians at the Rhine mouth defending lands with dikes, Dursus rebuilding Holland after conquest with canals and dikes, and Pliny the Elder describing artificial hills used as flood refuges.
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Netherlands
North Sea
Rhine
Dursus
Holland
B. C
Pliny the Elder
Teapot mishap sparks repair run at clinic and home
A boy visits a drug store to buy Uniment and china cement. The clerk asks if items should be packed separately. the boy replies yes. The cement is for mending a teapot for mother, while the fittings are for father after she broke the teapot over his head.
Berg Park Parade Receives Review by Governor and Marshals
The parade and concerts were held at the common and reviewed by Governor Norman S. Case and his staff along with the procession marshals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman S. Case
Mt Hope Bridge Opening Committee Forms at State House
Senator William H. Vanderbilt of Portsmouth was elected chairman and Judge Edward L. Leahy of this town secretary of the state committee organizing the Mt Hope bridge opening celebration. Members included William F. White, Howard K. DeWolf, and Frank E. Ballou. Meetings will be held in the State House with plans to mark Nov 1.
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William H. Vanderbilt
Portsmouth
Edward L. Leahy
This Town
Mt. Hope Bridge
Norman S. Case
State House of
Providence
Saranac Lake
N. Y
National Tax Association
Vanderbilt
William F. Whitehouse
Newport
Howard K DeWolf
Warren
Frank E. Ballou
State House
Youth 17 in court over fatal crash case and assault
Vincent Nappi 17 failed to appear for recklessly operating a motor vehicle linked to the death of eight year old Frank Cirillo. He was brought in, pleaded not guilty, bail set at 3000, case continued two weeks. Several other cases and a note to two charges involving Manuel de Costa Mendes were reported.
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Fifth District Court
Vincent Nappi
Frank Cirillo
James F Meiggs
Hammill
Joseph Silvia
Wood Tire Co
A L. Johnson
Ansi
Manuel L. Germano
John Teixeira
Fifth District
Manuel de Costa Mendes
Charles Street
Frank H Hammill
William Baker, Jr
Mendes
Real Estate Transfers Include Macaroni Plant on Wood Street
Raffaele Vaccaro and others sold property to J Barnard French on Mount Hope Avenue. Michele Principe deeded land and buildings to La Favorita Macaroni Company on Wood Street where a large macaroni factory is being built on the Parker Borden Plat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raffaele Vaccaro Et al
J Barnard French
Mount Plat
Mount Hope Avenue
Michele Principe
la Favorita Macaroni Company
Wood Street
Parker Borden
Bab bitt WRC Members Attend Portland National Convention
Eight members of the Bab bitt Women’s Relief Corps left on Sunday for Portland Maine to attend the organization’s national convention this week. They plan side trips to nearby areas during their week away.
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Portland
Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps
Alves and Sartini Birth Notices in Town
Alves family welcomes a son Frank Oliver on September 5 to Mr and Mrs Manuel Alves of 14 Roma Street Sartini family welcomes a daughter on September 8 to Mr and Mrs Charles J Sartini of 348 Wood Street.
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Alves
Frank Oliver
Manuel Alves
Roma Street
Sartini
Charles J Sartini
Wood Street
Walsh and Flono Nuptials Recorded in Town
Two marriages solemnized in this town on September 9 by different priests. James Frances Connell wed Loretta Teresa Walsh, and Michael Flono of Providence wed Eda Mary Allessandro, all residents in the town noted in the record.
Obituaries: Elizabeth Donovan and James B Jackson
Mrs Elizabeth Donovan widow of James Donovan formerly of this town died Sept 5 at age 80. James B Jackson of Fall River Massachusetts died suddenly in this town Sept 8 in his 36th year.
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Mrs
Roud
Autobot
Hye Gah
Cae
Ias
Arragansett Electric Company
S.b.swan
P. J. Wilson
The
New England Power Association
Erth Hotel
Belvedere
Florio
Allessandro
New England
Prynne
Berg Park
Connell Walsh
James Frances Connell
Loretta
Teresa Walsh
Florio— Allesandro
Michael Flono
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