School Committee Holds Annual Meeting with Arnold Re-elected
At the annual meeting George A Arnold was re-elected president for the 14th time and John Post Reynolds was re elected superintendent for the 25th time. Philip Brady was chosen secretary at 500 dollars yearly. New organization lists committees on accounts evening schools grammar primary high school hygiene school houses textbooks and an executive group.
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Arnold
Reynolds
George A. Arnold
Philip Brady
Howard W Chcurch
William R. Trotter
Harry H. Shepard
John Post Reynolda
John Post Reynolds
Reynold
George Arnold
Jefferson F. Galvin
Howard W. Church
Harry HW. Shevard
Jefferson F.galvin
H. W. Obuaroh
Concert and operetta by St Mary's Sunday School at Bristol Opera House
The Bristol audience filled the opera house for St Marys Sunday School concert and operetta led by Rev Father Downing. Stephen Garrity and Grace Conley starred as the Little Old Man and Little Old Woman in The Merry Company with a large cast of cadets and policemen providing lively scenes.
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St Mary's
Bristol Opera House
St. Mary’s Sunday School
Stephen Garrity
Grace Conley Gertie Mary
Kenna
Bessie Catheringe Paud
John Magee
Thomas
King
Gadet
Edward Hughes
James Garrity
Kour Policemen
Gay
Ted Morris
Charles Callan
Philip Morris
Wilfred Hamil
Trustees Elected and New Janitors Named in School Reports
Trustees of the Teachers' Retirement Fund elected by the school committee are Messrs Church Galvin and Trotter. Ex-officio trustees include the President the Superintendent and the Town Treasurer. Edward Falbee was elected janitor of Byfield and Burton schools at £45 monthly. William A Mitchell became janitor of the Valley and Franklin street schools at $40 monthly. Michael Cavanaugh was elected janitor of the Oliver school at $85 monthly. Superintendent Reynolds reported 10865 registered students by district with Byfield 378 Walley 859 Oliver 2651 Burton 55 Middle District 22 Northeast District 20. He urged funding for a pedagogical library and copying photographs of former teachers if feasible. Fire safety measures including improved doors and regular fire drills were noted. Continued on third pages.
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Messrs Church
Galvin
Trotter
Edward ‘Albee
Byfield
Burton
William A. Mitchell
Valley
Franklin Street
Michael Cavanaugh
Oliver
Reynolds
Walley
Middle
Northeast
Heynolds
Phanuges
Tragic death of Freddie Galvao by lockjaw
Ten year old Freddie Galvao died at home on Mount Hopes avenue after a pitchfork puncture in hay led to tetanus. The injury occurred last Wednesday, with medical aid delayed until Friday, followed by anti toxine and convulsions. Funeral held yesterday at St. Mary's cemetery with Guard of Honor bearers.
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Freddie Galvao
Peter Galvao
Mt. Hops Avenas
A. M. Merriman
Thomas J. Gillan
St. Mary’s Church
Guard of Honor No
St. Mary's Cemetery
Town Hall Closed After Meeting Vote
Town Hall closed indefinitely following a Taxpayers Town Meeting vote after two disputed fire safety budget requests. Rev Dr Locke urged shutdown of public events for safety, amended to halt all entertainments for the year. A duty to remove the steeple danger was approved and a five member committee was formed to study a new hall or alternatives.
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Financial Town Meeting
Locke
O. Ll. Bosworth
Judge Bosworth
Everett Woat
Harry VY. Mayo
J. Winthrop DeWolf
John McElvogue
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Paler
Warowell Lumber CO
Pandy
Henry Ostrom
John B. Hillis
Stronghose
Connery Outfitter
F. T. Remieres
Cor. Hope and Bradford Sts
Rva
Warren Monumental
Cornelius Harrington
Warren, R
Part
Ireland
Mary Theresa Sullivan
Mary Silvia
May O. Magee
Margaret Lonergan
Minnie Franklin Deer
Chorns
Sincer
Arisah Wanna
Barney Carney
Mary Leahy
Elizabeth Keegan
Dandling
Sadie Donnelly
Oborna
Thomas Downey
Louise Snow
Grace Conley
the Merry Company
John P. Reynolds
TIVE
Bristol
Hope Street
Bristol. R
Edward D. Kunz
Bristol, R. I
WHIT
Hope ST. Saar Bee
Earle & Prew
Staples
Compan
Providence
Telephone CO
Union Street
Bristol County Gas & Electric Company
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