School Committee elects officers and schedules duties
Rev Anson B Howard was re elected president William C Hobbs re elected superintendent and Bertram W Wall re elected secretary at the School Committee meeting in Golt Memorial High School library. Officials present except Rev Joseph Poja. The report shows 1688 1717 total registered, 1633 average belonging, and 14915 1421.9 attendance with 633 238 tardiness. The heating system and several staff changes were discussed, with new teachers to Byfield and leave of absences for other staff. A fund drive for France through schoolchildren was noted and education changes approved for textbooks and evening programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Anson
William; K. Hobbs
Bertram W. Wall
Anson B.howard
William C. Hobbs
Golt Memorial High School
Joseph Poja
Italy
Braye
Wall
America
France
Marne
Ile
Harbor
New York
Hobbs
Helen L. Collins
Teresa M. Donohue
McDermott
Carlson
Byfield School
Collins
Donohue
Newport
Rogers High School
Rhode Island Normal School
Coral Hill
John Post Reynolds
the Daughters of the American Révolution
Washington, D. C
M. Theresa Sullivan
Eastern Music Supervisors
Philadelphia
Colt Memorial High School
Supt
Teachers’ Association
N I A Team Defeats Brown All Stars In Fast Contest
The N I A basketball team defeated the Brown All Stars 38 21 in the Y M C A gym last evening. Barry and Coggeshall starred in the second half while Simister and Balker locked down the defense. The Brown squad scored only three points in the final period as Bottomley and Hamilton contributed for the local side. The Y M C A also beat the Rhode Island Institute for the Deaf 31 15 in a clean game. Next Friday the N I R faces Lycoming Rubber Company in Williamsport Pa to decide the United States Rubber championship with east and west implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown All Stars
Barry
Coggeshall
Moore
Smith
Simister
Balker
Brown
Ma Pottomlcy
N. I. R. Brown
Lf. Moore
Barry Arlington
Rf Smith
Coggeshall Duffy
Bottomley Hamilton
Lyconing Rubber Company
Williamsport
United States
Pennsylvania
Jewelry and Money Stolen in Two Home Break-ins
Two houses were entered Wednesday with money and jewelry stolen. At Joseph Silva’s Oliver Street home a diamond horseshoe, a stickpin and a ladies gold wrist watch were taken. At Nelson Wells Jr.’s Bourn Street home a gold watch and a dollar bill vanished. Police suspect entry via a false key and warn the public to beware of door to door strangers selling periodicals or goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Silva
Oliver Street
Nelson Wells, Jr
Bourn Street
Keep the Home Fires Burning at 1920 Phoenix Town Meeting
To the Editor the article depicts a March 15 1920 Financial Town Meeting scene with two Irish symbols clashing in a staged debate. Voters hiss as an appropriation for the Overseer of the Poor is cut and speakers lament potential government reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Phoenix
Old Erin
Financial Town
Bristol Mothers' Club Holds Monthly Meeting
The Bristol Mothers' Club met at Colt Memorial High School auditorium chaired by President Mrs. Ralph W. Holt. Members approved a business session with donations to Near East Relief and the YWCA, and Albert A. Thornton spoke on The Milk Campaign in Rhode Island. Piano duets by Miss Gertrude Gray and Miss Marion Brownell followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Mothers’ Club
Colt Memorial High School
Ralph W. Holt
Near East Relief
Young Women’s Christian Association
Albert A. Thornton
Rhode Island
Gertrude Gray
Marion Brownell
Col Callan Wins Road Appropriation at Phoenix Town Meeting
To the Editor of the Phoenix congratulates Col. L. H. Callan for his victory at the Financial Town Meeting held Monday evening March 15 1920 in securing the road appropriation.
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the Phoenix
L. H. Callan
Financial
T. B. Lavey, Jr
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