Police Chief Tie Likely For Dwyer After Morrissey Death
Editorial weighs Town Council choices for police head and night patrol chief. Captain Thomas Dwyer, acting chief, leads for permanent promotion with James W. Goff next in line. Other candidates include Henry Sepst and several special officers.
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John H. Morrissey
Thomas Dwyer
Morrissey
James W. Goff
Dwyer
Henry Sepst
Bristol
Goff
John H Morrissey
LeBaron C Church
Charles Hammill
Severio Rinaldi
William D McCaughey
Richard Connery
Improvement at Easterbrooks Corner Praised by Residents
A Phoenix reader praises Col Callan for improved crossing at Wood and Franklin Streets known as Easterbrooks Corner. For forty years crossing this corner was nearly impossible during storms and after, yet last Wednesday's storm showed a passable route enjoyed by hundreds who must travel there. The writer urges continued council and surveyor efforts to reduce complaints.
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Col. Callan
Wood and
Franklin Streets
Easterbrooks
Prayer Meeting and Sermons at First Baptist Church
This evening at 7 30 prayer meeting on Responsibility. Sunday 10 30 sermon by the pastor on Self Condemned. Sunday School at 11 45 and Young People's Society at 6 led by Miss Mary Francia. Sunday evening at 7 sermon on Rish Yet Poor.
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Young People's Society
Mary Francia
Leahy and Munro lead local and state events in New York and Providence
Judge Edward L. Leahy and wife are visiting New York. Prof Wilfred H Munro is named President of the Rhode Island Historical Society. Fire company delegates attend the Rhode Island State Firemen's League meeting in Providence. Community groups meet at Colt Memorial High School and Mothers Club. Scarlet fever case reported at 121 Bradford Street.
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New York
Wilfred H. Munro
Rhode Island Historical Society
Providence
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Rhode Island State Firemen’s League
Mothers’ Club
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H. L. Teller
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Bradford Street
Leonie Sansone
Pasquale Sansone
Golt Memorial High School
Lincoln Avenue
High Street
Thomas Goff Jr
James Rawson Bill
Ruth Colburn Bill
Maus Schermerhorn Wheelwright
Commodore William L. McKee
New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Blithewold
Commodore McKee
Young Men's Catholic Club
James J Walsh
Augustus W Connery
William Sisson
Dennis J McCarty
ME Church Committees Appointed At Fourth Quarterly Conference
At the State Street ME Church Fourth Quarterly Conference a full slate of committees was named for the ensuing year. Missions, Sunday School, Temperance, Hospital, Parsonage, Home Missions, Tract Society, Educational, Freedmen's Aid, Church Records, Auditors, Music, Examining Board, Deaconess Board representative, and Sunday School Superintendent with assistants were listed along with the named officers and members for each group.
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State Street ME
Annie Dixon
Lillian Nicholas
Sarah D Bosworth
Anna R Thompson
Arthur T Newman
Seraphine B. Pauls
Frederic G. Blaisdell
Florence Potter
Abby Munro
Florence Blaisdell
Nellie McCaw
Annie Richardson
Seraphine Place
Ethel . Saunders Temperance
DeWitt FE. Bolster
Marguerite Flowers Tract Society
Ruby Blaisdell
May Congdon
Edith Coggeshall
Annie R. Dixon
Sarah D. Bosworth
Fannie Congdon
Freedmen’s Aid Society
Hannah W. Maxfield
Annie Pollock
Myrtle Sylvester
Ethel J. Saunders
William H Maxfield
Arthur T. Newman
Railroad Construction in 1914 A Record of Tracks and Cars
The Wall Street Journal notes 1914 saw 1 532 miles of new track, Canada first surpassing the US in track built. 2 2355 locomotives were produced, and 21 048 miles of steam railways were held by receivers. Freight cars totaled 104 541 and passenger cars 3 691 with 1 409 all steel.
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Railway Age Gazette
Canada
United States
Annual Turkey Supper of Dreadnoughts Hook and Ladder
The Dreadnoughts Hook, Ladder and Hase Company held its annual turkey supper last evening with about 75 members and guests present. Frank Rawson prepared the supper, served around 9:30 p.m. Guests included General Assembly representatives, Postmaster Daniel Goggeshall, Col M A Chee man, Town Council members, and Board of Fire Engineers members. Speeches songs and readings completed the postprandial program.
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Sueste
Frank Rawson
General Assembly
Daniel G. Qoggeshall
M A Cheeaman
Board of Fire Engineers
FF. H. Hamwill
Local Hero Receives Greek Bravery Medals
Thomas Christodel of 10 Oliver Street is awarded two gold medals by the King of Greece for bravery in the Balkan wars.
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Thomas Christodel
Oliver Street
Greece
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