Beach Terrace residents seek 1000 for Beach road repairs
At the semi monthly Town Council meeting Walter A. Simpson presented two petitions from Beach Terrace residents. One asks the annual budget include 1000 for repairing Beach road from Ridge road to the shore and the other requests Beach road be accepted as a public highway. Actions on the petitions to occur at the next meeting. A report on the asylum keeper funds showed a balance of 39.69 after receipts and expenditures. Other routine reports were received and laid on file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Simpson
Beach Terrace
Beach Road
Ridge Road
Philip Manchester
John, Usher, Jr
King Philip
Industrial Trust Company
Crawford L. Easterbrooks
Johanna Easterbrooks
Josephus Gooding
North Cemetery
Odell Carlson
Providence
State Board of Agriculture
Committee On
Financial Town
Democratic Caucus nominates town officers and school committee
The Democratic Caucus met at Artillery Hall on State street with a small attendance and no opposition to the candidate slate. Officers nominated includeModerator George A Arnold Town Clerk John M Coggeshall Town Council Benjamin F Lindemuth Elisha Hibbert Peter Gasper John Usher Jr Francis P McGovern Probate Judge Edward L Leahy Town Treasurer Winthrop G Thurston School Committee three years Hezekiah C Wardwell Antonio P Rebello Wendell R Davis Assessor of Taxes three years M W Franklin Sewer Commissioner three years LeBaron C Colt First District Moderator James B Brown First District Clerk Peter J Lannon Second District Moderator George A Arnold Second District Clerk Joseph M Edmonds.
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Artillery Hall
State Street
Peter J. Lannon
Frank Goff
James Holmes
Frederick Cleaver
George A. Arnold
John M. Coggeshall
Benjamin F. Lindemuth
Elisha Hibbert
Peter Gasper
John Usher, Jr
Francis P. McGovern
Edward L. Leahy
Winthrop G. Thurston
Hezekiah C Ward
Republican Caucus Sparks Possible Town Council Shuffle
The Republican Caucus at the Artillery Armory tonight may field new names for Town Council and School Committee. Potential Town Council candidates include Wendell R. Davis Rufus E. Murray Wallis E. Howe Edward P. Church James F. Lavander and John F. Dunn. For the School Committee Wendell R. Davis Rev A P Rebello and C T Sherman are prominently considered. Incumbents on the ticket will be renominated without opposition.
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Artillery Armory
Wendell R. Davis
Rufus E. Murray
Wallis E. Howe
Edward P. Church
James F. Lavander
John F. Dunn
Rev. A. P. Rebello
C. T. Sherman
Hand of God in American History sermon at State Street Church
The State Street M. E. Church will host a Sunday morning sermon on Washington the Man of the Hour. Sunday School and Bible Class meet at noon Epworth League led by Miss Annie R. Dixon at 6 45 p m with The Tragedy of Indifference. A union service at the Pentecostal Church concludes the day with Rev Dr A C McGilton preaching.
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State Street M. E
Washington
Epworth League
Annie R. Dixon
Pentecostal
A. C. McGilton
First Baptist Church Prayer Meeting Omitted This Evening
The notice lists Sunday events at First Baptist Church including 1030 prayer meeting omitted, 1130 sermon by Pastor Irving Trumb on "Two Great Americans," 1145 Sunday School, 6 PM Young People, 7 30 PM union service at Pentecostal Church with Rev Dr A C McGilton preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Trumb
Pentecostal Church
A C McGilton
Community Work Talk By Towne At Bristol Mothers Club
Charles F. Towne assistant superintendent of schools of Providence spoke at the Bristol Mothers' Club meeting in Colt Memorial High School on community work using school houses. He argued schools should serve broader social needs to prevent wasted resources and cited experiences in Salem and Providence. A rising vote of thanks followed.
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Bristol Mothers’ Club
Colt Memorial High School
Charles F. Towne
Providence
Mothers’Club
Salem
Towne
A. M. Merriman
Louise Malafronte
Miss Bolton
America
R. A. McCaughey
Chester R. Burgess
Lena D. Morris
Brogan
George W. Warren
Max Makowsky
A. E. Markoff
Charles F. Sanford
Ina Warren
Josephine Kerr
Bathing Facilities Petition for Bristol Town Meeting
A Bristol petition asks the Town Council to include a $500 appropriation in the March 13 1916 financial town meeting call to erect public bath houses at the foot of Union Street. The request seeks council control and rules for use, with completion aimed by June 1 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towne Council
Town of
Bristol
Union Street
Girl From L Triangle Ranch return engagement at Pastime Theatre
Western comedy drama tickets are selling well for the return engagement staged by St. Elizabeth's Dramatic Club. The show next Monday evening features May T. Hackett Prudence Music and New Ideal Concert Orchestra with Riley and Butterfield vaudeville acts. Tickets are on sale at Star Theatre.
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L Triangle Ranch
St. Elizabeth's Dramatic Club
May T. Hackett
Prudence
New Ideal
Riley & Butterfield
Star Theatre
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Hope and
Bradford Streets
Imetro
Edmund Breese
Kalem
Williams & Brown
Demons
Paul Brent
Leslie Carter
Heart of Maryland
Metro Pictures
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Caucus
First Baptist Church
Mothers’ Club
Hope Street
Edward D. Kunz
Teican
F. T. Remieres
Henry H.posytan
State ST
Foot OF State
4 Star Theatre
Robert Leonard
Ella Hall
Gladys Brockwell
Courtney’ Foote
Thomas Jefferson
Nestor
Dot Farley
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