Rhode Island Senatorial race hints at party division
The Democratic and Republican factions in Rhode Island discuss contenders for the Senate ticket. Senator Byrnes declines re election and Town Council President Prescott B Paull signals party unity while others like Lawrence A Mooney and B W Wallis are named as hopefuls amid dual office holding concerns and party endorsement debates.
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M. Pennant
Tpgese
Peppa
Wrence A. Mooney
Rhode Island
Heights
William A. Shawcross
State Central Committee
Jeremiah W. Rédmtatio
Romano
Norman F. Bernard
Ed Paig
Varegy
Democratic Party
Quinn
Yrnes
Meas Alcoholic. Beverage Commission
Pagnano
Ore
Canin
al Reena
Mooney
Eventiay
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Ropert
Compunion
Byrnes
Didate
Bris Uy
Prescott B. Paull
John Aurch
Dore
Republican” Senatorial Convention
B. W. Wallis
Madeline P. Flint
Ferry Jad
Public Schools Open Near Normal Amid Health Safeguards
Bristol public schools reported near normal attendance as Superintendent Elmer S. Mapes implemented precautions. Water supplies were shut off and will stay off until drinking water is deemed safe, with students bringing lunches. Guiteras school dismissed at noon due to odors from outside, while grounds were washed by fire department pumps and sprinklers used to curb dust. Health authorities say no contagious disease risk exists. No-school signal sounded due to stormy weather.
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Bristol Public
Elmer S. Mapes
Mapes
Guiteras School
Socialites Plan Charity Show Despite Postponement
Italian Womens Socialites Club schedules a charity fundraiser revival of Farewell To Arms at the Ranting Cabin after hurricane related delays. The group notes its 10 months of service as it prepares to aid the organization’s charitable fund.
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Iter Boom
Beneft
Convocation Opens With Noted Clergy Speaker
Rt. Rev. Bayside A. Heron recently appointed Suffragan Bishop of Massachusetts will be the Eye speaker at the Convocation Providence service at 6: evening in Eye’s Church. Canon Beshley presides at the opening service and Rev. Irving A. Evans heads the business session.
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Bayside A. Heron
Ap Inted
Massachustte
Yeael's
Convocation Providence
Ly A de Olf Perry
Canon Beshley
St. Michael's Burch
Irving A. Evans
St. Andrew’s School
Barrington
Granville G. Bennett
Red Cross Hurricane Relief Fund Donations
A list of donors to the Red Cross hurricane relief fund includes Mrs. John B Herreshoff Mrs Henry Lees Rev Anthony R Parshley Harry W Munro and family and Bristol Rotary Club giving amounts totaling 125 dollars.
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John B. Herreshoff
Henry Lees
Anthony R. Parshley
Harry W. Munro
Union Service of Thanksgiving Plans Formed
Several local Protestant churches schedule a union service of thanksgiving for Sunday evening October 9 at the Congregational Church. The service honors the town for escaping fire damage in the recent disaster.
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Suday
Congregational Church Sets Sunday Meetings and Session
The First Congregational Church will hold an important business meeting after the 10:30 a.m. service on Sunday. The Sunday School will meet at noon, and the Men's Union will begin its first session of the year at the Guiteras House at the same time.
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First Congregational Church
Guiteras House
Bristol Red Cross Appeal Seeks Local Contributions
The People of Bristol are urged to donate to the American Red Cross to relieve distress in the community. Local sums stay local, supplementing national funds, and may be mailed to Mrs. Clara L. Diman or left at the Bristol Red Cross office in the Post Office Building or at the Bristol Phoenix office.
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Bristol
American Red Cross
National Red Cross
Clara L. Diman
Red Cross
Gece
Post Office
Rhode Island Soldiers Home aids during disaster led by Mooney
Commandant Lawrence A. Mooney organized emergency relief at the Rhode Island Soldiers Home during the storm. Home facilities were opened to authorities, sandwiches and coffee were sent to Red Cross and Public Welfare, blankets and pillows loaned, water supplied, and a night patrol kept watch. Approximately $2940 in property damage occurred at the Home.
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Lawrence A. Mooney
Rhode Island Soldiers Home
Edward P. Reidy
State Department of Public Welfare
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Tistel
Hore
Department of Public Welfare
Bath Worran Arid ‘Na Tacmn Ty Trmorie
Bristol
Red Cross
Red.Cross
Bristol Mory
Vilea Tor
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Patronal Festival at St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church holds its annual Patronal Festival with an all day program. Events include Holy Communion at 8 am, children's eucharist at 1 pm, morning service sermon by Rt. Rev. Granville G. Bennett, choral evensong at 8 pm with Mrs Nathaniel G. Hefreshoff Jr leading solo and Mr A Gray tenor and Allen bass.
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All Angels
St. Michael’s Church
Granville G. Bennett
Ganon Anthony Re Parshley
Nathaniel G. Héfreshoff
Allen Aemon Bass
Walter H. Angell
Weathered whispers amid war and weather beats
A rambled column notes World Series talk receding behind war and hurricane coverage. It reflects on radio program dullness and minor comforts like gas electricity radios and cars, then shifts to public fear and reminders of past conflicts and resilience.
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Rose Correia
Minnie Nastri
Josephine Calvino
Robert Taylor
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Bristol Phoenix
Aswala
ST. Michaels Church
Robert A Tourigney
Catherine J. G. Stenson
Sopranos
Nathaniel G. Herreshoff, Jr
Robert Spencer
John G. Stewart
Audrey Cole Munro
Fred W. Coggeshall
Helen Newcomb
Freeman M. Canning
Viola Anderson
Janette McCaw
Irene Gallo
Barbara Newman
Marion L. Darling
Charlotte A. Young. Altos
Frank A. Rounds
James O'Donnell
J. William Wood
James R. Wood
Earl P. Rounds
Vernon A. Gray
William H. Angevine
Ellison MacDonald
Herbert M.howe
Herman Kemph
Robert A. Tourigney
Allen M. Newman
Arthur W. Barrett
Joseph
Hall
Wallis
Howe
Calbraith
Petry
John G Stewart
St. Michael's
Bristol Evening Schools
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