Reverence for Mary Names in Ancient Ireland
The article notes two Irish words for Mary reflecting reverence toward the Blessed Virgin and other women named Mary. Maol Mhuire means the servant Mary and became part of surnames. Anglicized forms like Meyler, Miles, Murray, and Gilmore may derive from MacGuolla Mhuire. Surnames emerged in Ireland in the eleventh century with Maol Mhuire transforming to O Muaoll Mhuire.
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Mary
Maol-Mhuire
Ireland
Meyler, Miles, Murray and Gilmore
MacGuolla-Mhuire
O’muaoll-Mhuire
Control Your Appetite from Les Misérables
Excerpt features Tholomyes lecturing on restraint and appetite. He argues gluttony punishes the glutton and urges self control, even in love, to avoid indigestion and excess. The voice evokes empire reclaiming and calls for writing finis and bolting appetite.
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Victor Hugo
Tholomyes
Taft School Club Hosts Family Night Program
The Taft School Club held Fathers Night in the Taft school house with a large Bristol Neck turnout. President Mrs. Henry W. Boynton led the meeting introducing Mrs. George F. Troy of Providence who spoke on The Children's Hour. Music by Miss M Theresa Sullivan accompanied by Francis Doyle and Julian Newton, with remarks by William C. Hobbs and Rev. Anson B. Howard. Refreshments served by hospitality chair Mrs Harry R. Gray.
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Taft School Club
Taft
Bristol Neck
Henry W. Boynton
George F. Troy
Providence
M. Theresa Sullivan
Logan
Pinin
Adams
Francis Doyle
Doyle
St. Mary's Church
Julian Newton
William C. Hobbs
Anson B. Howard
Harry R. Gray
Warren and Bristol Face Imminent Big Day Baseball
Bristol fans anticipate a major baseball day with Warren allegedly staging a sneaky surplus of Red Sox players. Local managers promised announced lineups but rain and a sharp intervention halted any alleged steal. Fans are urged to wait before spending, as Bristol plans to field the same lineup as last week.
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Bristol
Warren
Red Sox
Bristol Baseball Association Defends Itself Over Pete Wood Incident
The Bristol Baseball Association defends its handling of Pete Wood after a contentious season. It states Wood was contracted to pitch weekly from June, paid 75 dollars per Sunday, and earned 1200 dollars for pitching and loafing. Wood suffered losses to North Cambridge and Warren, leading Bristol to release him and hire a new pitcher, preserving fan support and payroll.
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Bristol Baseball Association, Inc
Pete Wood
Bristol
Warren
Pete’ Wood
Harley C. Wood
Wood
North Cambridge
Attendance contest kicks off at high school precursors
This week starts an attendance and tardiness contest among home room groups with daily percentage tallies. Barrington and Warren join the initiative, with weekly announcements of each school’s prior week figures to boost punctuality. An inter class track meet is planned for Tuesday October 9 to prepare for the October 16 Barrington meet, with Condon and Eastwood as coaches and class managers named Angell Sheldon, Robert Garvin, Thomas Morris, and Edward Peterson.
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Barrington
Warren
Barrington High School
Condon
Eastwood
Angell Sheldon
Robert Garvin
Thomas Morris
Edward Peterson
Harvest Suppers Served by Kearney Legion Auxiliary
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit No.6 served harvest suppers from 6 to 8 Wednesday evening in Grand Army Hall. Decorations were red white and blue. The committee included Miss Arline Janson chairwoman and several members.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Kearney
Grand Army Hall
Arline Janson
Margaret Pierce
Annie Gablinske
Roselma Desilets
Sadie Marshall
Laura Lemaiie
Vera Pardey
Elizabeth Carr
Parochial Festival Observances at St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church marks a Parochial Festival of St Michael and All Angels with Holy Communion on Saturday morning, a Sunday service at 8, confirmation at 10 30 by the Bishop of the Diocese, church school at noon, and evening prayer at 7 30. Special offering for Japanese Missions, contributions on plates at services.
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St. Michael and All Angels
Trinity Church Sunday Service Schedule
The sequence lists Holy Communion at 7.30 A M Matins at 9.45 A M Church School at 10.00 A M Sung Mass and sermon at 10.45 A M Evertsong at 7.0 P M A servers meeting is set for Monday at 7 P M Daily service occurs at 7.30 A M except Monday.
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Evertsong
Congregational Church Weekly Schedule and Sermon Topics
Friday at 7 30 pm a praise and preaching service led by the pastor titled I Have Kept the Faith. Sunday night service at 7 30 pm features A Certain Centurion. Church School meets at noon with a monthly missionary offering on September 30 and religious instruction classes in the Chapel Wednesday at 2 35.
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Church School
First Baptist Church Morning Service Speaker
Morning service at 1030 features Rev H N Jeter of Newport Rhode Island speaking on Our Neighbor. He is joined by his daughter and two grandchildren who will sing plantation melodies. Church School follows at 1145 and a praise and preaching service at 730 evenings with Go Forward as the sermon theme.
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H. N. Jeter
D. D
Newport
R. I
Real Estate Transfers in Kickemutt and Providence
Elizabeth Butterworth Cole transfers land on the Mary Butterworth plat in Kickemutt to Lucila Fields Brown and others. Joseph A. Latham moves two lots on the Benjamin R. Wilson plat in Mount Hope Avenue to Russell D. Bullock Jr. and wife. Jacob Bassing sells a house and lot on Prospect Street to Manuel Madeiros Fernandes and wife. Joseph Perry and wife convey land and buildings on the east side of Thames Street to Beachmount Land Company.
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Elizabeth Butterworth Cole
Warren
Lucila Fields Brown
Mary Butterworth
Kickemutt
Joseph A. Latham
Providence
Russell D. Bullock, Jr
Benjamin R. Wilson
Mount Hope Avenue
Jacob Bassing
Manuel Madeiros Fernandes
Prospect Street
Joseph Perry
Beachmount Land Company
Thames Street
Supper and Sale at St Michael's Chapel Hosted by Ivy Guild
The Ivy Guild hosted a well attended supper and sale in the chapel of St. Michael's Church on Tuesday evening. Attendees enjoyed salads cold meats rolls cake ice cream at decorated tables while volunteers managed supper, bake, and craft booths led by Mrs. Benjamin M. MacDougall and others.
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St. Michael’s Church
Ivy Guild
Benjamin M. MacDougall
John H. Wall
Evelin C. Bache
W. Fred Williams
J. William Wood
William Darling
Lewis Hoar
G. W. Hanson
Florence T. Nelson
Elmer Mathewson
George King
Danie Crispell
Katherine DeWolf
Nelson and Strong lead Excelsior Club tennis day at Silver Creek
In the Sénioolais Rye tournament at Silver Creek courts yesterday Robert W. Nelson defeated Edward I. Cooper 6-1. Ralph R. Strong led Thomas Fitzgerald 8-6 in the first set and the second set was tied at five when darkness halted play. Nelson earlier beat R. J. Lee in straight sets, and R. Fanecrald defeated Griswold Boynton 8-6 10-8 as the fourth round concluded. Featherdie Club of Fall River plans to visit for a match tomorrow afternoon.
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Sénioolais
Excelsior
Silver Creek
Robert W. Nelson
Edward I. Cooper
Ralph R. Strong
Thomas Fitzgerald
R. J. Lee Nelson
R. Fanecrald
Griswold Boynton
Featherdie Club
Fall River
Excelsior Tennis Club
Funeral for Civil War veteran Fitz E. W. Munroe
The funeral for Fitz E. W. Munroe, Civil War veteran, who died Sunday at the Soldiers' Home, was held 2 PM Wednesday at his home 837 Hope Street. Rev. Charles W. Martin officiated. Floral tributes came from Babbitt Post No. 15 G R and Babbitt W R C. Bearers were James C. Church Samuel C. Wardwell Archibald M. Miller and Alfred Carey. Burial followed at North Cemetery.
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Fitz E. W. Munroe
Soldiers’ Home
Hope Street
Charles W. Martin
State Street
M. E. Church
Babbitt Post
G. R
Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps
Susan M. Sheple
No. 15
James C. Church
Samuel C. Wardwell
Archibald M. Miller
Alfred Carey
North Cemetery
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