Paris Square Echoes Across Time in Norris’s Flight Tale
In Maria Diman Norris’s Paris vignette the crowd gathers in a famed square to watch historical figures pass, from Marie Antoinette to Robespierre. The piece mingles praise and tragedy as the queen rides toward the guillotine and a royal escape unfolds amid laments of tyranny and fate.
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Maria Diman Norris
Paris
Marie Antoinette
Robespierre
Napoleon
Josephine
Miss Norris
France
Yonder Palace
Carlyle
Tuileries
Probate Court adjourns several estate matters
Probate Court Judge Benjamin F Lindemuth disposed of multiple docket items. First and final accounts for Silvio Martinello continued to Oct 6. Hammill estate petition to sell personal estate accepted. Munro inventory accepted and petition allowed. Duarte inventory accepted. Paull inventory accepted. Bowen inventory accepted.
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Benjamin F Lindemuth
Silvio Martinello
Joseph A. Hammill
Harriet B Munro
Joseph Raposa Duarte
Elizabeth K Paull
Roselma Wilcox Bowen
C. and A. Win 1941 Bristol Softball Title
The Texans of Collins and Aikman Corp defeated the Officers of US Rubber Co 7 to 2 in the Bristol Soft Ball League final game at Beals Stadium Friday night. C A outplayed the Rubber workers with sharp base running and strong defense.
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Texans
Collins and Aikman Corporation
US Rubber Company
Beals’ Stadium
Hope Street
Draft Age 28 and Over Must Conform to Selective Service
Brigadier General Herbert R. Dean warned that registrants over 28 years old, though deferred from active training, must comply with local board orders or face penalties for delinquency. Questionnaires may be requested by local boards, and noncompliance could result in fines or imprisonment.
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Selective Service
Herbert R. Dean
Dean
Christian Science War Relief Committee Advances War Aid
The Christian Science War Relief Committee reports 2999 cases and nearly 0.5 million garments valued at 489368.23 in nine months. Goods are donated by church members and sent to London for allocation to almoners in England and Scotland. The Boston depot leads shipments with others from Portland, New York, and Los Angeles.
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Christian Science War Relief Committee
Huntington Avenue
Boston
Mass
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Christian Science
America
Christian Science Organization
Christian Science Committee
London
England
Scotland
Christian Science Denomination
United States
London Committee
Coventry
Portland
Oregon
New York City
Los Angeles
Town Receives Playground Equipment Amid Seasonal Holding
The Bristol recreation board received eight baby swings twenty swing suspension hooks four twelve foot swing frames and a see saw fulcrum after a merry go round order was cancelled due to production priorities. Equipment will be stored until next season probably in the town garage Mount Hope avenue says Orlando Brisbane local relief administrator and board member.
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Bristol Recreation Board
Orlando Jrisbane
Recreation Board
Mount Hope Avenue
Coming Events Calendar With Local Charities and Sales
September 27 Saturday food sale at Hopkins Electric Store Hope Street under Mount Hope Chapter 23 OES. September 25 Thursday bridge and food sale by Ivy Guild of St Michael’s Church. October 17 Friday annual card party for St Mary’s Church. October 20 Monday card party by Italian Socialites Women’s Club. October 24 Friday annual Bristol Police Ball for the Bristol Police Beneficial Association.
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Mount Hope
OES
Hopkins Electric Store
Hope Street
Ivy Guild of
St Michalel’s Church
St Mary's Church
Women's Club
Bristol Police Beneficial Association
Group Re-elects Mrs Doris L Shaw as Bristol County Chapter Chair
Doris L Shaw of Warren was re elected chairman of the Bristol County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis for the fifth year. West Barrington’s Franklyn A Adams was named vice chairman with Mrs Vasta LaRuggiere of Bristol as secretary and Charles Otten of Barrington as treasurer. Ogg of Warren and Mollie Ciccerchin of Barrington became by laws revision committee members. Dr Arcadio Guira of Warren was re elected medical advisor. Frederick Martin of Martin Hall and Mrs Ruggiero were named to audit sub committee to report to New York headquarters.
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Doris L. Shaw
Warren
Bristol County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis, Inc
Joseph W Martin
Warren Franklyn A. Adams
West Barrington
Vasta Lar Ruggiero
Bristol
Charles Otten
John S. Ogg
Mollie Cicerchin
Barrington
Kitty-Door Prize Extra Card at Bristol Hall
Bristol council and K of C presentation in State Street hall features a Kitty-Door prize game. An extra card sells for 10 cents, drawing community interest and local participation.
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K. of C. Hall
State Street
Boat Yard League Rolls Two Matches
The Herreshoff Boat Yard bowling league rolled two matches on High Street alleys last night. The Yard defeated the Machine Shop while the Carpenters beat the Painters. Scores were not reported.
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Boat Yard League
High Street
Herreshoff Boat Yard
Yard
Carpenters
Painters
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Versailles
Bondy
Berline
Parisiaubourgs
Drouet
Druet
Lamartine
Varennes
Lorraine
Austria
Louis
Probate
Charles M. Connery
Tel
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Bristol Phoenix
Bristol Council, K. OF C
Kitty — Door
Seand
Pattern Department
Bristol County ‘Water Company
Carpenters Town
Dunbar
Liscomb
E. Byone
Wright
Darling Et Cel
Remieres
Sanford
le Page
Setescenees Cmteees
Abbott
Buffington’s Pharmacy
Hope St
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