Marie Antoinette to Rouget de Lisle in Paris Recalled
A vivid meditation on the French Revolution's echoes in Paris and Strasburg. The narrative gathers Marie Antoinette Robespierre and Rouget de Lisle into a shared arc from Versailles to the guillotine and the birth of La Marseillaise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria
Diman Norris
Paris
Marie Antoinette
Robespierre
Napoleon
Josephine
Miss Norris
Place de la Revolution
Tuileries
Temple
Edmund Burke
France
Versailles
Strasburg
Rouget de Lisle
Canada Drives in War on One Day Output
All Made in One Day reviews Canada’s massive war production for General Wavell’s North Africa campaigns and defense of the British Isles. It notes Hyde Park Agreement exchanges with the United States and highlights Canada’s output of over 120,000 mechanical transport vehicles in a single day from one factory as part of wartime mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
General Wavell
North Africa
Libya
Ethiopia
Isles
Cansda
United States
United ‘States
Dominion
Three Weddings Held Here Saturday in Bristol Churches
Three weddings were solemnized in Bristol on Saturday. Rev. Arthur W. Burdon of the First Baptist Church officiated one ceremony, with two more weddings held at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel and St. Elizabeth churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Arthur W. Burdon
First Baptist Church
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
St. Elizabeth
Miss Harriet Annis and William Bradford Fields Wed at Home
Miss Harriet Annis of 10 Ellis Avenue Warren and William Bradford Fields of Hope Street were married in a ceremony at Rev. Arthur W. Burdon's home on Hope Street Saturday evening. Attendants were Ralph W. Fields and his wife.
Miss Emily Rose Pagano Weds Domenic Romano in Mount Carmel Church
Emily Pagano daughter of Frank Pagano and Domenic Romano son of Louis Romano wed in a 9 o clock ceremony at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Rev Emilio Donanzan officiated and served as nuptial Mass celebrant. The bridal party wore satin and peacock blue gowns with orange blossoms and pink roses. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s father home. The couple will reside at 210 Wood Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Rose Pagano
Frank Pagano
Garfield Avenue
Domenic Romano
Louis Romano
Prospect Street
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Emilio Donanzan
Emily
John Romano
New York
Washington
Wood Street
Soucy Motta Wedding at St Elizabeths Church
Emily King Motta daughter of Mr and Mrs William Motta 10 Third Street married Raymond Soucy of Warren in St Elizabeths Church. Rev Henrique Rocha officiated the ceremony and nuptial mass. Attendants included Mr and Mrs John Motta. A wedding breakfast was served at the Colonial Hotel and the couple departed for New York later.
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Colonial Hotel
Mrs Saucy
New York
St Marys Card Party tickets distributed for October 17
Tickets were distributed for St Marys Church annual card party set for October 17 in the Colt auditorium with co chairs Mrs George H Baldwin and Miss Catherine Severe. A long list of committees led by Mrs R G Newbold and others organized tables prizes and accessories for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mary's Church
Colt Auditorium
George H Baldwin
Catherine Severe
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Shaw Widow of George E Shaw
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Farley Shaw widow of George E Shaw were held at 8 15 yesterday from Con nery Funeral Home followed by a 9 o'clock mass at St Mary s Church Rev Vincent J Griffin officiated Burial was in St Mary s Cemetery Miss Nora E Dwyer sang In Manus Tuas at the offertory and Softly and Tenderly at mass end Bearers were Harold Wilson Matthew Preble Thomas Morrissey and William Simmell all from Bristol Mrs Shaw 56 died Friday night in a Providence hospital after a lengthy illness from an accident that caused a fractured hip She was a lifelong Bristol resident born to Bernard and Mary Farley Her husband was production superintendent of the United States Rubber Co plant here Surviving are a son George E of Warren two daughters Mrs Richmond Gorham of Toledo Ohio and Miss Mary Shaw of Bristol two sisters Mrs Rose Preble of Bristol and Mrs Annie Hoard of Pawtucket three brothers James Farley of Roslindale Mass Frank Farley of Providence and John Farley of Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary (Farley) Shaw
George E. Shaw
Charles M. Connery
St. Mary's Church
Vincent J Griffin
St. Mary's Cemetery
Nora E. Dwyer
Harold Wilson
Providence
Matthew Preble
Thomas Morrissey
William Simmell
Shaw
Dunbar Avenue
Bristol
Bernard
Mary Farley
United States Rubber Co
George E
Warren
Richmond Gorham
Toledo
Ohio
Mary Shaw
Ailso
Rose Preble
Annie Hoard
Pawtucket
James Farley
Roslindale
Mass
Frank Farley
John Farley
Milwaukee
Town Hall Transfers Multiple City Lots and Buildings
Land transfers recorded for several properties include Mary A Raposa to Anna Santulli on Franklin Street northerly side, William M Walls to Alzira Correa Mello on King Philip Avenue easterly side, Roanna Taylor to Albert Pierce on Hope Street easterly side, Geneva C Bullock to John P Marshall on Cook Street westerly side, Angelina Del Santo to Bertha Marian Palin on Colonial Road southerly side, and William M Wallis to Alzira Correa Mello and Maria Emilia Correa Mello on King Philip Avenue easterly side, each with lands and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M Wallis
Albert Palmer
Alzira Correa Mello
Maria Emilia Correa Mello
King Philip Avenue
Lend lease funding and naval expansion details released
The President asked Congress for nearly six billion more for lend lease. Stettinius gains authority to approve aid requests shortening decision time. Roosevelt notes progress on the seven billion appropriation with most funds moving through allocations and delivery. Navy reports 2,831 ships contracted including 32 battleships and 18 aircraft carriers. Sea Otter cargo vessel planned for inland yards to confront submarines. Production and housing priorities outlined. nurses needed. 1941 tax bill approved with broader taxpayer base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Stettinius
Roosevelt
Defense Supplies Corporation
RFC
Amtorg Trading Corporation
Russia
Amtorg
Treasury
Morgenthau
Soviet Union
United
Navy
Knox
Britain
U. S
Iceland
Maritime Commission
Alcoa Line
Commission
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Place DE LA Concorde
Marseilles
Champs Elysees
Alps
Herbert CG
Pleasant ST
Fall River
St. Mary’s
R G Newbold
Albert Dubuc
Henry Serbster
Minnie Murphy
Muriel O'Connell
G Elton Pierce
Joseph Lewis
Norman Vermette
Helen Condon
Margaret McCallum
William Conners
Ste., Burns
Mary Newbold
Edward Kavanaugh
Katherine Gibson
Frank Murphy
Russell Donovan Tabbles
Joe Connell
Owen Tramor
Tous Beauregard
Mary Scanlon
Gertrude I.eonard
Andrew Dunbar
John Mckenna
John Burke
Helen Scanton
Emily T.eonard
Charles Connery
Nora Dwyer
James Sylvester
Raymond Caltlahan
William Serbst
Samuel Hackley
Andrew Vorro
Edward LeClerc
George Marz
Fred Serbst
Eva LeClair
George Vona
Tohn Tobin
Louis Evans
Frances Dunbar
Walter Kerr
Andrew Miles
Thomas Byrnes
Jean Tobin
Bessie Tobin
Frank Gladue
Arthur Duffy Hall
I Leo Cantwell
Anne Sisson
Grace Shiel
Knlows
Mrs. Shaw
Town Hall Records
Fifth Avenue
N. Y
Bristol Phoenix Pattern Department
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
OPM
Knudsen
War Department
Marshall
American Legion National
Defense Housing
Nelson
U.S
Territories
Magee
Army Nurse Corps
Red Cross
Washington, D. C
White House
Taunton-Providence
Taunton
EB. A. Skinner
Mmmnsurance
Hope St
R. I
Wood St
Bristol, R. 1
Massano Bros
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