Victory Sing at Colt Memorial High Draws Large Crowd
A large audience filled Colt Memorial High School for the Victory Sing yesterday afternoon. Rev. Frank Damrosch Jr. directed the program with students divided by voice, Council President Wallis Howe presiding, and Mrs. B MacDougall at piano. Sergt. Claude Murray, wounded at Chateau Thierry, spoke on Red Cross work before the national anthem. He hopes for more such meetings and a future community concert.
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Frank Damrosch
Trinity Church
Council
Wallis E. Howe
Damrosch
B MacDougall
America
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Aida Connery
Columbia
Sergt
Claude Murray
Chateau- Thierry
J. N. West
Red Cross
Sergt. Murray
France
New Jersey
Wounded Again in France Lieut Springer Wounded but Recovering
Mrs John C Springer reports word from her son Lieut Franklyn H Springer of the 42d Division 165th Infantry that he has been wounded again in France though not severely He was wounded in the hip during a drive before Sedan and is at a base hospital Lieut Springer a Colt Memorial High School graduate previously received the Croix de Guerre and was severely wounded at the Ourcq River battle He has since returned to the front as a member of the Rainbow Division
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Franklyn H. Springer
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Colt Memorial High School
Fuel Restrictions Relaxed on December 2 for Coal Use
Beginning Monday December 2 restrictions on store street and window lighting are cancelled and institutions under previous limits may buy broken and egg size anthracite coal. Purchasers must sign a written statement to the local fuel committee claiming it is impracticable to use bituminous coal.
Welcome for Bristol Soldiers and Sailors War Welfare
A Bristol reader calls the Phoenix editor to urge funds and help for a War Welfare Committee to warmly welcome returning soldiers and sailors. They ask the Town Council to start the effort and pledge personal support to begin the initiative.
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Bristol
War Welfare Committee
Town Council Grants Sixteen Liquor Licenses in Special Session
A Tuesday special session approved one wholesale and fifteen retail liquor licenses for six months from Dec 2 to July 1 1919. Fees: 700 wholesale and 475 retail, payable in two installments with bonds required. A Bristol Reading Room club license and authorization to purchase town flags were also approved.
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Bristol Reading Room
Wallis E. Howe
Local town to celebrate British Day December 7 1918
A Phoenix letter reports Judge Parker proposes December 7 8 1918 as British Day to honor Britain and the Commonwealth for World War efforts. A committee led by Wallis E Howe is named to organize events at Colt Memorial High School and local churches to recognize British aid and Allied sacrifices.
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British Commonwealth
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Benjamin M. MacDougall
Manuel Andrade
R. J. Connery
Frank Damrosch
Thomas J. Gillan
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Frank H. Hammill
A. B. Howard
George B. Leighton
A. C. McGilton
Joseph Poja
Pietro Vaccaro
Francisco Viera
O. C. Wallace
W. F. Williams
Colt Memorial High School
Trinity Church Choir Rehearsal Tonight at 7 30
An important choir rehearsal is scheduled at Trinity Church tonight at 7 30 and all choir members are urged to attend. Tomorrow is St Andrew's Day with a Half Eucharist at 9 a.m.
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Church Street
Antei
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