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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1919

Page

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School Committee Hears Two Principal Candidates

The John Post Reynolds School board held a special meeting at Colt Memorial High School to hear two applicants Walter Burke 22 of Rockland Mass and Mr Webster of Waltham Mass both National service veterans Burke requests 1200 annually and Webster 1500 or more They promised to attend and a second meeting was set for next Monday evening to consider the position to replace Col John H Bailey Jr Resignation from Miss Mary McNally was also noted with plans to relocate the non English pupil school paraphernalia and to discuss sites for the Guiteras Memorial Schoolhouse. All members were present except Rev Joseph Poja.

John Post Reynolds Colt Memorial High School Walter Burke Rockland Mass Bridgewater Normal School Webster Waltham Thomas H DeCoudres John H. Bailey Mary McNally Fall River Oliver Court Street Josiah F Peckham Gertrude E. Church Guiteras Church Street Sayer, Coggeshall Condon Weeden Hope Street

Regular meeting of Kearney Post American Legion

The Kearney Post American Legion will hold a regular meeting at the Naval Armory at the foot of Church street this Friday at 8 o'clock. After this week meetings will be held every Friday evening. The organization is growing nationwide and local members are urged to attend and support its welfare.

Kearney Post, American Legion Naval Armory Church Street American Legion

Wallace Reid Stars in The Dub at the Y M C A

Wallace Reid the popular screen artist appears in a photoplay titled The Dub next Saturday at the Y M C A He plays a young man mistaken for a dub and a coward who is sent on a dangerous mission and shows courage throughout The lead female is Nina Byron. Reid’s real life rivals his on screen grit with versatile roles and past jobs.

Wallace Reid Mr Reid Nina Byron

Pastor elected at First Congregational Church

At a special meeting on Friday the First Congregational Church unanimously chose Rev J J Goodacre of Danvers Massachusetts as pastor. He has served as temporary pastor for eight months, during which debt was raised and social and spiritual interests awakened. A deacon committee was appointed to notify him of the election.

First Congregational Church J J Goodacre Danvers Mass Mr Goodacre

Tragic Drowning Of Charles F. Dimond Jr In Charles River

Charles F Dimond Jr 18 drowned while canoeing near Auburndale Massachusetts after helping Miss Helen Sprague reach shore The incident occurred mid river when the canoe overturned and Dimond disappeared after 25 minutes search The Sprague girl survived though recovering The Dimond family prepared to bring the body home for funeral services at 2 PM Thursday at the First Congregational Church Dimond was a Colt Memorial High School graduate and Dartmouth College freshman violinist and athlete seen as a promising youth with strong character The town and community express deep sympathy for the family with Miss Sprague's condition noted as nervous but improving.

Charles F. Dimond, Jr Charles River Auburndale Boston Park Dartmouth Charles Sprague Helen Sprague Miss Sprague Young Dimond Muss Sprague Lasell Seminary Annie Dimond Dimond Colt Memorial High School Dartmouth College Colt High First Congregational Church Church Street J J. Goodacre

Fifth District Court arraigns Castellano in assault case

Domenico Castellano pleaded not guilty in the Fifth District Court to assault with a dangerous weapon against Night Patrolman Hugh Breen. A two week continuance was granted at the request of defense counsel, with Bail set at 2000 furnished by Castellano’s wife. Breen refused anesthetics as surgeons searched for the bullet, which was removed at Rhode Island Hospital.

Domenico Castellano Hugh Breen Fifth District Court F H. Hammill Joseph A. Hammill Breen Rhode Island Hospital William T O'Donnell Thomas Dwyer Castelano Bradford Street Lingt Delmorte Samuel Brelsford James Stagoris James Jaros Thomas Kenne Vetor Liger John Metcalf Frank Roderick

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