City schools approve evening mechanical drawing course
Bristol schools vote to start an evening class in mechanical drawing and blue print reading at Colt Memorial High School. Francis Herreshoff and James Swan back vocational training with supports from Federal aid and town funds, targeting 16 year olds and apprentices at Herreshoff, to bolster local shipbuilding and machine trades.
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Bristol
Colt Memorials H High School
Elizabeth Wardwell Guiteras
James Swang
Herreshoff
Camden
N. J
Francis Herreshoff
Swan
Herreshoft
Messrs
Colt Memorial High School
M. J.o'brien
Town medals waiting for Bristol WWI soldiers list
A list of Bristol soldiers and sailors with the town service medal waiting at the Phoenix Office is published. Calls are urged during decorating hours from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The names include Sgt Obediah Devoll Manuel Mederros Arthur Gray and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Phoenix
Obediah Devoll
Manuel Mederros
Arthur B. Gray
Egisto D. Goglia
Gabriel G. Gomes
Alec Guevremont Serafin Souza
Samuel Boyd
Ist Cl
John A. Flynn Aurelio Federicho Francis Paulin
George H. Weaver
John A. Whitley
YMCA
Peter Pevin
Percy Dakin Leo Sylvia Corp
Manuel Marshall John Sylvia
Firmo D'Albegaria
Alton H. Barrett
Bugler
John E. Hassett
Albert J. Devin Leon McCaw
Thomas Buttiglire
Carmine DePalma Anthony. Oliver, C
Armando Santos
Emanuel F. Sylvia Bert C. Sawyer
E. McCahey
Daniel J. MacDonald Manuel M. Corderio
Giovanni Mallico
Alexander H. MacDonald
Henry J. McClure
Antonio Marino
Harold F. Cole
Tony Tartoglia
Welcome Surprise For James C. Church Party
Friends of Mr and Mrs James C Church and daughter Miss Carrie Thomas of Bristol Rhode Island arrive on the Northside for the season and host a surprise welcome at their winter home 1272 Summit avenue. Self invited guests bring canned fruit jams and jellies while a social evening unfolds with many Rhode Island friends present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star-News
Pasadena
Cal
James C. Church
Carrie Thomas
Bristol
R. I
Seatson
Summit Avenue
Church
Thomas
Rhode Island
I. H. Smith
C. H. Smith
Charles H. Church
Millie D. Church
Haight
Pitts
Ruth Pitts
Farnam
McHenry
Olmsted
Mikado at Pastime Theatre Enjoys Strong Turnout
The Gilbert and Sullivan operetta Mikado drew a near full house at the Pastime Theatre in a Trinity Church production. Rev Frank Damrosch Jr led rehearsals and conducted, with Ralph Holt as Mikado delivering dignity, Miss Gardiner and Mr Gray shining in love scenes, and a capable supporting cast along with Edward F. Kearr’s Orchestra providing excellent music and lavish scenery.
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Trinity Church
Frank Ramrosch, Jr
She Ogge
Miss Gardiner
Mr. Gray
Fish
Ko-Ko
Burgess
Mr. McKenna
Miss Clowes
Katisha
Miss Young
Miss Sullivan
George R. Fish
Herbert W. McKay
Francis Vera
Edward F. Kearr
Fire destroys two barns at Poppa squashes near deWolf mansion
Fire, discovered after 2 pm, burned two barns owned by Mrs. Marguerite de W. Mudge at Poppa squas h near the deWolf mansion. Loss estimated. five horses five cows calves and swine saved. Water supply from harbor failed. hose line finally fed from hydrant on Pappasquash road. The fire was contained to the barns. buildings insured. Recall sounded at 8 pm.
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Marguerite de W. Mudge
Poppasquash
deWolf
Pappasquash Road
Harry Allen
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Paramount-Drew
Mikado
Japan
Ralph W. Holt
Howard R. Gray
George R. Fish Pooh
Chester R. Burgess
Pish Tush
Charles R. McKenna
Yum-Yum
Leah R. Gardiner
Pitti-Sing
Theresa Sullivan Peep-Bo
Charlotte A. Young Katisha
Elizabeth Clowes
Albert Battcher
Griswold Boynton
Edward Bullock
Reginald Child
Hezekiah Church
George Clowes
Stetson Clowes
Lawrence Edwards
William
Frank Damrosch Jr
B. M. MacDougall
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Hope Street
Ates
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Tyee Tb
Goldwyn Picture
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Riense ' Ae
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