Dressler Urges Large Playgrounds for New Schoolhouse
Dr Fletcher B Dressler of the National Bureau of Education spoke at Colt Memorial High School on schoolhouse planning. He urged a spacious playground of about ten acres, careful site and future needs, and supporting plans by the best architect, noting the Bristol site on Bay View Avenue impressed him. He offered to assist gratis with the architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher B. Dressler
National Bureau of Education
Washington
John R. Edwards
Ramon Guiteras
New York
Dressler
Guiteras
Ines
Cuba
England
Bristol
Bay View Avenue
Edwards Walter E Ranger
Mile-a-Minute Kendall to Play at Bristol YMCA
The famous stage success Mile-a-Minute Kendall stars Jack Pickford and Louise Huff in a Paramount picture debuting at the Bristol YMCA next Saturday afternoon and evening. Lottie Pickford appears in support as an adventuress opposite her brother, while Louise Huff provides strong backing. The tale follows a dissipated financier’s son redeemed by love with a virtuous girl, delivering a moral aimed at young men and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Motion
Kendall
Paramount
Jack Pickford
Louise Huff
Bristol
Lottie Pickford
Fifth District Court Docket Includes Two-Week Continuance
In the Fifth District Court yesterday morning Judge F H Hammill disposed of cases. Maria Catalano versus Gesimondo Formissno continued for two weeks. Bertha MacNaughty versus Matthew McGuiggan trespass and ejectment continued nisi by agreement. Dorothy Silva versus A M Mukhyian jury trial by agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District Court
F H Hammill
Maria Catalano
Gesimondo Formissno
Bertha MacNaughty
Matthew McGuiggan
Nisi
Dorothy Silva
A. M Mukhyian
Joint Installation Of Babbitt Posts And Relief Corps
Officers of Babbitt Post No 15 G A R and Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps were installed Friday in GA R Hall. Attendees included town officials Scouts and veterans groups. The event featured speeches by Murdock McKenzie Ezra Dixon Gilbert Wilson and others and a flag unfurling invitation for January 17. A tribute to Theodore Roosevelt preceded the ceremonies and a collation followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbitt Post
No. 15
Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps
A. R. Hall
Herbert F. Bennett
Minnie Alder
Abbie Hill
Mary Newman
Nancy Taylor
Martha Bailey
Mary Crispell
Nelle Reed
Martha Kenney
Ida Newbold
Jeannie Dorstrom
Ida Newman
Barbara LeClair
Artillery
State Street
Grand Army Post
Theodore Roosevelt
Anson B. Howard
St Michael’s Church
Alder
Newman
Kenney
Murdock McKenzie
Ezra Dixon
Gilbert Wilson
G. A
George R Fish
Frank Damrosch, Jr
Trinity Church
Anson B Howard
St. Michael’s Church
Paull
Relief Corps
Bristol Canteen Aids Sailors In Harbor Town
The Bristol Canteen continues as U S boats remain in the harbor. Hostesses from the past six months keep the rooms at 35 Church street open on Saturdays and Sundays at 10 45 am with occasional weekday hours. The Red Cross of Providence funds cigarettes cigars and writing paper for the operation. Contributions may be sent to 35 Church street designated to the Bristol Canteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
U S
Newport
Boston
Church Street
Red Cross of Providence
Bristol Red Cross
Arrested in Warren Breaking and Entering Case
Frank Gezerski was arrested last Wednesday in Pawtucket on a breaking and entering charge for raiding Nathan Marks store in Warren and stealing articles. He was jailed in Bristol County, later released on $1000 bail provided by Edwin Net of Pawtucket, and is due in Warren court on January 23 for a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gezerski
Pawtucket
Nathan Marks
Warren
Bristol County
Bristol
Edwin Net
Gezerski
Fast Game Set as CMHS Faces New Bedford High
CMHS basketball lines up to meet New Bedford High tomorrow night in Trinity Parish Hall at 8. Lee is out with an injury replaced by Abbot. Hill plays despite an abscess as the Colts seek revenge after beating South Kingstown and Fairhaven last week. Jimmie Garvin referees as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C M H S
New Bedford High School
Colts
South Kingstown
Lee
Fairhaven
Abbot
Place Hill
New Bedford
Jimmie Garvin
Trinity Parish Hall
Real Estate Transfers on High Street Fronts
Dora Felson transfers a two story tenement house and lot on the east side of High street to Ezra Dixon. Solomon Nussenfeld conveys a house and lot on the west side of High street to James W. Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Felson
Ezra Dixon
High Street
Solomon Nussenfeld
James W. Franklin
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CYA LE Locks & Hardware
Pty
Wei Lumber CO
Bristol, R. L
Connery’s
Men's Shop
Star Theatre
Win
Fox
William Farnum
Zane Grey
Jesse I. Lasky
Cecil B. Demille
Jeartale MacPherson
Perley Poore Sheehan
Joan
Cook
Houdini
Roscoe
Fatty “Arbuckle
Paramount Arbuckle Comedy
Metro Presents
Peggy Hyland
F. B. Dressler
The
Babbitt Post and
Hope Street
Edward D. Kunz
ATA KC
Providence Telephone Company
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Leance Perret
Lafayette
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