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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1919

Page

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School Committee Special Session Recommends 1919-20 Budget

A Saturday evening special meeting of the School Committee reviewed the 1918-1919 accounts and prepared estimates for the 1919-1920 budget. They noted total receipts and unpaid bills, discussed salary scales for grade teachers, and considered funding for training rooms at Oliver and Byfield schools as well as repairs and supplies across school buildings.

J. R. Edwards Messrs. Brown and Connery Howard Merriman T. H. DeCoudres Committee On Accounts Treasury Byfield J. P. Reynolds Burton DeCoudres Aimee R. White Newport Byfield School Elizabeth G. Manning Providence Financial Town Oliver School Mary E Spooner Spooner Uver Oliver Olver Walle Annie Scanlon Floyd Household

Successful Washington Ball Held by Bristol Train of Artillery

The 143d anniversary and 71st annual Washington ball was held Friday evening in the Naval Armory under the Bristol Train of Artillery. Nearly 100 participated in the grand march led by Col. John H. Bailey Jr and Mrs Asa W. Hathaway with Lieut Col Asa W Hathaway and Miss Emily Manchester. Music by the Essex Union Orchestra from Providence accompanied the event which lasted until 1 am. The hall was decorated with national colors and allied flags. A large reception committee and arrangements team organized the event, with Capt Thomas H DeCoudres as floor director and a long list of aides and volunteers assisting throughout.

Washington Bristol Train of Artillery Naval Armory John H. Bailey, Jr Asa W. Hathaway Emily Manchester Essex Union Orchestra of Providence Stars and Stripes Forever Boston Newport East Greenwich Warren George R Mishee Thomas FT DeCoudres Bertram Bullock John Birtwistle John H. Bailey Asa W Hathaway Fred M Straight Thomas H. DeCoudres Octave LeClair William Bradford Henry W Wheeler A. W. Barrett Dennis Ferrara Thomas Manchester John G. Stewart Ralph W. Holt H. W. Brown B. M. MacDougall

St Mary's Church Drive Aims to Raise 15000

Beginning Monday March 3 and continuing to March 10 Rev Thomas J Gillan pastor leads captains and workers in a parish drive to raise 15000 for completing the church edifice. Plans are being formulated and announcements will be made as details are worked out.

Thomas J. Gillan St. Mary’s Church Phoenix

Mission at St Marys Church Concludes Successfully

The two week spiritual mission at St Marys Church closed Sunday afternoon with large attendance. The Very Rev M L Heagan O P and Rev J R Fannan O P delivered forceful sermons guiding both women and men in successive weeks.

St Mary’s Church M. L. Heagan O. P J. R. Fannan

Douglas Fairbanks at Y M C A in Down to Earth

Douglas Fairbanks stars in the Y M C A photoplay Down to Earth about a typical American youth who wins his socialite sweetheart away from luxury to the outdoors. The film features Fairbanks humor, mountain stunts, and a hippo scene, with dances and tea parties contrasted against nature adventures.

Douglas Fairbanks Fairbanks

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