School Committee Debates Site Vote and New Appointments
Committeeman Edwin F Lindsey moved to rescind the Dec 23 vote approving Perry place as the best site for a new Elizabeth Wardwell General School building. The motion failed with Lindsey the sole affirmative voter. The meeting also notes staff changes and ongoing lectures, with staffing updates at Oliver and Reynolds schools and attendance trends in evening classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin F. Lindsey
Elizabeth Wardwell General School
Merriman
Lindsey
Perry Place
Boynton
MacDougall
William C. Hobbs
Robert M. Brown
Rode Island Normal School
North America
United States
Reynolds School
Colt Memorial ‘High School
Bristol
Ruth O’brien
Oliver School
Edward Kavanaugh
Blake
National India Rubberompany
Hydes Minstrel Show Rehearsals Progress in Town
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company prepares for a two night Minstrel at Pastime Theatre on Feb 2 and 3. The cast includes young town performers with solos by Minnie Franklin Mary Magee Nora Dwyer and Edna Dodge. End men Daniel Dwyer James Wris and Samuel Allen Mott. Tambos Clayson Tacy Edward LeClair and Charles Morgan. Interlocutor William J LeClair. Scenic and electrical by James Meiggs. Charles Morgan a former AEF entertainer. Seats at Hamill's Dry Goods Store.
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Hydraulion Engine and Hose
Minnie Franklin
Mary Magee
Nora Dwyer
Ralph Morgan
Chester R. Burgess
Ernest Bullock
Edna Dodge
Providence
Daniel Dwyer
James Wris
Samuel Allen Mott
Clayson Tacy
Edward LeClair
Charles Morgan
William J. LeClair
John West
James Meiggs
Hamill
Lecture by Dr Paddon Highlights Labrador Mission Work
A large Bristol audience braved bad weather to hear Dr Paddon in St Michael's Chapel. Funds larger than ever for the Grenfell Mission in Labrador were raised, aided by Rev Anson B Howard. Paddon praised Labrador dogs and shared a vivid view of life in Labrador amid winter hardship and a devastating influenza epidemic. The crowd praised the community spirit and mutual aid.
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Dr. Paddon
St. Michael's Chapel
Paddon
St. Michael’s Chapel
Bristol
Grenfell
Labrador
Anson B. Howard
St. Michael’s Church
Paddom
Burglar Attacks Woman at Home in Burrington
Mrs. Fred B Wood was beaten unconscious by an unknown burglar in her Country road home yesterday afternoon. She surprised the intruder who knocked away a revolver and struck her. she rang the Warren office for help, but the burglar fled. A $100 Liberty Bond and $15 in cash were taken.
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Fred B. Wood
Country Road
Barrington
Warren Needs One Too Council Pushes Town Manager
Council President Daniel Morrisey of Warren argues for a town manager to handle expenditures after reports showed the council pays all bills. He proposes hiring a full time official to oversee town business. The issue is to be discussed at the March town meeting.
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Daniel Morrissey
Warren
Morrissey
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