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Lawn Fete Draws 2200 At Mt St Joseph Sisters Event
Sisters of St Dorothy held their first annual Lawn Festival on Ferry Road drawing about 2,200 attendees. James H. Sousa led a committee overseeing 13 decorated booths with gifts from Bristol merchants. Publicity chair Vasta L. Ruggiero said the event was financially and socially successful, with visitors from parishes as far as New Bedford. Mother D. Ferraz praised the turnout and noted many Relizous Order nuns in uniform participated.
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Mt. St Joseph
Sisters of St Dorothy
Ferry Road
James H. Sousa
D. Ferraz
Mt. St. Joseph
New Bedford
Mass
Ferraz
P Ferraz
James , & Ters
St. Dorothy Order
He Sousa
Vasta L. Ruggiere
Detty Grimo
Ida Almeida