Sites for new school house considered by board
A Bristol school committee meeting reviewed multiple site options for a new Colt Memorial High School building. Prospective locations include west High Street parcels, the East Burial Ground area, and other properties on Wood State and Church streets, with talks on an enabling act and officials to confer with legislators.
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Colt _Memorial High School
Church
High Street
Franklin
Bradford Streets
Patrick Hammill
Court
Church Streets
Church Street
Sayer
Henry W. Boynton
Charles E. McCoy
East Burial Ground
Arch
Robert J. Connery
Benjamin M. MacDougall
Colt Memorial High School
W.R. Brown
Colt High School
Washington
Brown
Dorothy Springer
McCarron
Bristol
Improvement Association hears Prof MacDonald on commission government
About 50 Bristol Improvement Association members and guests heard Prof William MacDonald of Brown University explain the commission form of government and its town manager variant. He cited Memphis 1878 and Galveston 1901 as early examples and noted nationwide adoption, with direct responsibility to a city commission and practical aims of efficiency and economy.
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Bristol Improvement Association
William MacDonald
Brown University
Belvedere
Memphis
Tenn
Galveston
Texas
Des Moines
Iowa
Massachusetts
Ohio
New York
Virginia
MacDonald
Boston
Philadelphia
Denver
Cal
William M. Connery
Leahy
Congress
Narragansett Bay
Naval Base
Bristol
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Edwin August
Muriel Ostriche
Ruth Stonehouse
Edmund Cobb
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Billie Rhodes
Nat C. Goodwin
Ruth Roland
Frank Mayo
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Metro Pictures
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