Endowment Gift to Bristol Y M C A From Dr Herbert Howe
The late Dr Herbert M Howe of Bristol left five thousand dollars as an endowment for the Bristol Y M C A to fund maintenance. Executors Mrs Mary W F Howe and Frank P Howe made the bequest available promptly. Howe valued the association’s uplift work and his memory will inspire local boys through the reading room memorial to his son John Fell Howe, Yale student.
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Bristol Y> M.C. A
Herbert’ M. Howe
Tate
Herbert M. Howe
Bristol
M. A. DeWolf Howe
Pennsylvnia
Mount Hope Bay
Bristol Y. M. C. A
Bristol, R. I
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Bristol YM. Ge A
Anciich
Dr. Howe
Association
Mary W. F. Howe
Frank P. Howe
Portrait Wanted for Senate Portrait Collection
Henry J. Gensler seeks a portrait of former Rhode Island Senator William Bradford elected 1792. He asks descendants or informants with any likeness to contact 2942 Macomb Street, Washington, D C, to aid in a patriotic archival project.
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The
Phenix
United States
Congress
Senate
William Bradford
Rhode Island
Henry J. Gensler
Macomb Street
Washington, D
Adjourned School Committee meeting outlines budget and staff moves
An adjourned School Committee meeting at Colt Memorial High School discussed Wallace R. Brown joining Technical High School as a teacher and the amicable adjustment of his salary. The committee asked voters to approve 50000 for this year’s school expenses, citing higher grade teacher salaries and supply costs. They proposed 18000 for Reynold’s School completion and equipment, plus 500 for the Teachers’ Retirement Fund. A Washington’s Birthday holiday was granted. Easter vacation trips were limited. the Senior Class trip to Washington was refused. the Colt High Glee Club may tour during vacations under supervision of Principal William W. Lee Jr. and Mary C. Bolton.
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Colt Memorial High School
Ames F. Lavander
Wallace R. Brown
Reynold’s
Washington
Colt High School Glee Club
William W. Lee, Jr
Mary C. Bolton
Republican Caucus Sets Candidate List For Town Meeting
At a Republican Town Committee meeting a slate of candidates was chosen to be presented at tomorrow's caucus. Incumbent Town Council member B F Lindemuth declined re election. Potential rival tickets may form for Council and School Committee posts with names including James F Lavander Robert E Lanphear and William A Doran for Council and James J Walsh for the School Committee. The prepared ticket lists Moderator George A Arnold Town Clerk John M Coggeshall Council members Wallis E Howe John H Wall Peter Gasper Elisha Hibbert Francis P McGovern Probate Judge Edward L Leahy Town Treasurer Winthrop G Thurston School Committee 3 years John R Magee Dexter Thurber Assessor of Taxes 9 years Philip Brady 2 years Robert Newbold Sewer Commissioner 3 years Eber Hill 2 years Christian A Ostby First Voting District Moderator James B Brown First Voting District Clerk Peter J Lannon Second Voting District Moderator George A Arnold Second Voting District Clerk Joseph M Edmonds
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Republican Town Committee
B. F. Lindemuth
Council
James F. Lavander
Robert E. Lanphear
William A. Doran
James J. Walsh
George A. Arnold
John M. Coggeshall
Wallis E.howe
John H. Wall
Peter Gasper
Elisha Hibbert
Francis P. McGovern
Edward L. Leahy
Winthrop G
Thurston
John R. Magee
Dexter Thurber
Philip Brady
Robert Newbold
Eber Hill
Christian A. Ostby
James B. Brown
Peter J Lannon
Joseph M Edmonds
Mary Bowen to Celebrate 99th Birthday Tomorrow
Mrs. Mary C Bowen will mark the 99th anniversary of her birth tomorrow at the Aged Women gathering while she recovers from a serious illness. Mrs Cornelia Munroe, who turned 100 on Dec 4, has received requests from the U S government for life statistics as a Home for Aged Women beneficiary.
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Mary C., Bowen
Bowen
Cornelia Munroe
Home For Aged Women
U. S
Washington's Birthday at Post Office
Regular mail collections and deliveries proceed as usual. The General Delivery window opens 7 to 9 a.m. The Mailing Division dispatches at 7.30 and 9 a.m. Money Order Registry and Postal Savings System closed all day. G. Coggeshall, Postmaster.
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G. Coggeshall
East Greenwich Academy Defeats Bristol YMCA 24 to 13
East Greenwich Academy beat the Bristol YMCA 24 to 13 on Saturday night in East Greenwich. Thursday night the Rhode Island Institute for the Deaf will play the Bristol YMCA at the M C gymnasium.
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East Greenwich Academy
Bristol Y. M. C. A
East Greennies
Rhode Island Institute For the Deaf
M. C. Gymnasium
Providence Food Fair At Infantry Hall
More than 3000 persons attended the 10th annual fair of the Providence Butchers Grocers and Marketmen Association at Infantry Hall last evening. The fair will continue until March 3 with switch exhibits and demonstrations of foods and home appliances from 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Local grocers are offering partly paid tickets. See advertisement in this issue.
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The
Providence Butchers, Grocers and Marketmen’s Association
Infantry Hall
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