School Committee Votes on Washington Street Site Purchase
At last night's Colt Memorial High School library session the school committee approved buying Narragansett Electric Lighting land on Washington Street for the Gul leras Memorial School project. The Wardwell and Paull estate parcels were also approved for purchase. a title search contract was authorized. totals include 4500 plus 1345 and 15000 and 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Gyneras School
Colt Memorial, High School
Elizabeth Wardwell Gulleras
B. M. MacDougall
Robert J. Connery
Title Guarantee Company of
Rhode Island
Narragansett Electric Lighting Company
Gunteras School
C. J Hasbrouck
Edwin F. Lindsey
Lindsey
Mary J Condon
Robert J Connery
Benjamin M. MacDougall
William F. Duffy
Francesco G Vieira
Wardwell
Paull
MacDougall
Town Bridge
Bay View Avenue
Committee On
Hobbs
Bristol
Colt Memorial High School
William F Duffy
James F Meriggs
James F Meiggs
Crawford L Fasterbrooks
Michael J O'Brien
Wall
National Executive Committee
American Legion
Indianapolis
Washington
Grammar
Bristolian William Lawless 1789 War of 1812 Soldier Preacher
Letter to the editor recalls William Lawless born July 1789 in Bristol New England. He served in the War of 1812 at Fort Casco and, as a licensed preacher, built a church on Court Street and preached weekly. The writer notes Lawless’s memory, eloquence, and his descendants still in Bristol, naming Mrs. Arselia Morice Babbitt as a notable relative.
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the Phoenix
Bristol Phenix
Bayley
Allen Wardwell
L. W. Briggs
Henry Wardwell
William Throop
John Chadwick
John B. Munro
William R. Taylor
Bristol
Lawless
Chicago
Morgan Line
James Lawless
William Lawless
John
Sarah Lawless
Fort Casco
Methodist Church
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Court Street
Arselia Morice Babbitt
E. S
Firemen Meetings Plan Turkey Supper and Fair Attendance
The four local volunteer fire companies held their regular monthly meetings last Wednesday. Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company admitted no new members. Rough and Ready Fire Company to attend Warren fair on Saturday evening December 20. A turkey supper is set for January 7 with an arrangements committee named: Louis Gallo, John Campbell, James F Meiggs, William Francis, Samuel Allen Mott, George Bush, William H Spooner, and Robert J Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Rough and Ready Fire Company
Warren
Louis Gallo
John Campbell
James F Meiggs
William Francis
Samuel Allen Mott
George Bush
William H Spooner
Robert J Anderson
Fire company banquet plans and memberships listed
The Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Company set a January 15 turkey supper and appointed a banquet committee led by William T Simmons with several members named. Three new members were admitted and two membership applications were received. The Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co No 2 announced a January banquet with delegates to the State Firemen's League. The Defiance Hose Company scheduled a January 3 banquet with a committee led by Charles Fales. An invitation to the Rough and Ready Fire Company fair was accepted or laid on the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T Simmons
Samuel J Smith
John H. Barry
John Henry Tuplin
Archie H. Rounds
Moses Moors
John D Dimond
George W . Coggeshall
Rodney D Simmons
John Collard
Rough and Ready Fire Company
Warren
Ever Ready Engine & Hose Co
Donald Gladue
Fred Guevremont
Martin Maher
State Firemen's League
Donat J. Gladue
Howard R. Cunningham
Walter Ethier
William Hughes
Defiance Hose Company
Charles Fales
Arthur Coggeshall
Hiram A. Rounds
Frederick Coggeshall
Roy Wardwell
Real Estate Transfers in Attleboro and Nearby Property
Addie L. Clulee of Attleboro transfers land on the William Henry Church plat in Kirkemuit to John A. Towle of Attleboro. Gustav W. Hanson conveys a house and lot on the south side of Constitution Street behind 98 Constitution Street to Joseph H. Partington and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie L. Clulee
Attleboro
John A. Towle
William Henry Church
Gustav W. Hanson
Joseph H. Partington
Constitution Street
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Lumuli i Ivtat
Bristol, R. I
Connery
Men’s Outfitter
M. M. Coataline
Francis Newbury Close
Charles M. Connery
Undertaker
Burton S
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Avenue
Anna Nilsson
James Kirkwood
Ednesday
Basil King
Cartoon and Comedy International News
Wm. Fox
Tom MIX
Gertrude Olmstead
Tony
FOX News Sunshine
Jack Dempsey
Capt
Firemen’s Meetings
Fedefault and
Industrial Trust Company
Revenue Department
Federal Reserve System
Providence
Westminster Street
Broad Street
Wells Avenue
Pawtucket Woonsocket
Warren Providence
Ene
Eversharp
Waterman Ideal Pens
Edward D. Kunz
Benet Lic
Wen
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