Fifty-First Annual Report of Bristol Home for Destitute Children
The fifty first annual meeting of the Bristol Home for Destitute Children was held May 8 with Rev Charles E McCoy presiding. Officers elected include Mrs E K Reynolds Miss Sarah C Munro Miss Grace Paull and others from Congregational St Michael's State Street M E Baptist Trinity churches. The report notes twenty three children in the past year and praises the Matron and staff. Changes include the resignation of Mrs William McCaw and the death of Miss Sallie B Herreshoff. May 1917 closes the fifty first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. McCoy
C. E. McCoy
Board of Managers Congregational Church
E. K Reynolds
Sarah C. Munro
Grace Paull
St. Michael's Church
E H_ Tingley
G L. Locke
D. D
Ezra Dixon
Robert A McCaughey
George A Arnold
LeBaron Bradford
Amos S. Gorham
Muss Leavett
Trinity Church
Merriman
H Church
Farrally
Phoenix
Howe
William McCaw
Sallie B. Herreshoff
Evelin B Bache
Lizzie V S Tingley Named Treasurer for Bristol Home
Lizzie V S Tingley is appointed treasurer for Bristol Home for Destitute Children. The post places her in charge of the charity’s financial affairs and accounts. The announcement emphasizes trusted oversight and adherence to fundraising goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie V S Tingley
Bristol
Donations to Home Help Children’s Home Receives Gifts
Last month the Children’s Home received a variety of donations including clothing from Mrs. Tingley and Miss Marguerite Spalding, groceries from Mrs. Robert A. Black, sugar from Mrs. Bosworth, two gallons maple syrup from Mrs. Doty, tickets to Entertainment from Miss Mary Easterbrooks, and services of a gleamstress from Mrs. Austin Levy among others in Plattsburg New York Central Falls and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tingley
George A. Arnold
Doty
Plattsburg
N. Y
John Howe
Marguerite Spalding
Central Falls
Milton Paine
Rosalind Howe
Robert A. Black
CG. B.rockwelly, Jr
Mary Easterbrooks
Bristol boys return from Boston on 48 hour leave
Charles H Pardey John A Pardey James Murphy Walter Collins Albert J Cevens and Theodore Cartier of the First Division R I N M with 16 others visited Boston April 9 for active service and are now home on leave. Pardey and Warren assigned to Mine Sweeper U S S Long Island while Harold Manchester and Wil fred Lemaire serve on the U S Gunboat Marietta. Others await assignments to battleships at Commonwealth Pier South Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Pardey
John A. Pardey
James Murphy
Walter Collins
Albert J. Cevens
Theodore Cartier
Bristol
Boston
John L. Warren
U. S. S. Long Island
Harold Manchester
Wilfred Lemaire
Marietta
Carl Butters
Georgia
Percy Dakin
As You Like It Shines in Corr Memorial High Show
The second production of Shakespeare's As You Like It by the Corremorial High School English Classes drew a well attended audience Friday evening in the high school auditorium. The performance was notably stronger than the prior night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qeatre
Corremorial High School
Drummer Boy of Wilson’s Creek Gives All for Country
A Tennessee mother offers her 13 year old son for service as a drummer. He joins the army, carries the beat through marches and battle, and is mortally wounded at Wilson’s Creek while keeping rhythm for the soldiers. He dies after a brave, selfless fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Wilson Creek
Edinborough
Rolla
Springfield
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain Bristol Testimony
Bristol resident Mrs. F. Childs reports lumbago like pains and difficulty moving eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad claims kidney weakness causes headaches and dizziness and urges readers to buy the 50 cent remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckett Siew Clire
Bristol
F. Childs
Wood Street
Doan
Oyster ground application in Bristol Harbor approved notice
Wilhelmina Shepard of Bristol applies for 15 acres of oyster ground in Bristol Harbor east of existing ground marked 92 F. A hearing is set for Friday May 18 19% at the office of the Commissioners of Shell Fisheries State House Providence for consideration. Commissioners Edward Atchison William T Lewis Milton Duckworth Randall A Harrington Henry K Littlefield oversee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina Shepard
Bristol
Bristol Harbor
Commissioners of Shell Fisheries
State House
Providence
Edward Atchison
William T Lewis
Milton Duckworth
Randall A. Harrington
Henry K. Littlefield
Commissioners of
Shell Fisheries
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Usco’ ‘Plasn
United States
Endurance
Sansone Bros
Town of Bristol
Narragansett
Artes ‘Telephone Ee
C.ee
Eeesevreee
Allen
Anny
Hosyphala
Bingharten
Anaes
Buffington’s Pharmacy
Hope Street
Doroth Uege
Sam
Thomas Christodol Corner
Thames and Oliver Streets
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
Otis L. Wood
DeWolf Avenue
Northip Brostore
G. M. Wilbur
Union Street
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
Bradford Street
W. O. Talbot
W. Hocking
G.W. Simmons Undertakers
E. L.F. Colwell
Telephone
Constitution Street
Dorchester Mutual
Tos. Co
Watson & CO
Stree
Industrial Trust Co
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Ave
R E. W. Weaver
Insurance and Mortgages
N. J. Golden
Congregational Street
Walter H. Coggeshall
J. L. Gifford
Cor. Hope and Pleasant Sts
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