Boston School Committee Considers Reducing Grades to Eight
Regular monthly meeting notes 1120 pupils, eighth-grade plan debated with no action. Reynolds to outline steps. A petition seeks phonography study in evening schools, two new teachers approved for evening program, Tobin approved for Oliver School practice. Bills totaling 2183.44 approved, funds spent 14751.78. pay per teacher up 385 monthly. Desks for new grade cost 8 6.0. Repeal sought of 1906 graduation expense ban, approved. Schools to close Thursday and Friday for Providence Institute of Instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Reynolds
Reynolds
H. W. Qohaurch
Rosella R. Callan
Josephine R. Kerr
Annie M. Tobin
Oliver School
Elizabeth R.mccotter
Philip Brady
Committee On Schools Houses
Oliver
Institute of Instruction
Providence
Annual Election of Bristol Chapter D A R Officers
Bristol Chapter D A R held its regular meeting at Memorial Hall to elect officers for the year. Regent Mrs Edward G Easterbrooks and vice regent Mrs Charles A Johnson were chosen along with secretary Mrs Edward L Brownell treasurer Mrs George F Stanton registrar Mrs Fred M Dixon historian Miss Anna B Manchester auditor Mrs Lewis B Waldron. The retiring Regent Mrs Brownell received a bouquet and a vote of thanks while each retiring officer was given pencils and silver holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Memorial Hall
Edward G. Easterbrooks
Charles A. Johnson
Edward Ll. Brownell
George F. Stanton
Fred M. Dixon
Historan
Anna B. Manchester
Lewis B. Waldron
Evelin Munro
Alice B. Cole
Nelson RK. Hall
Elizabeth Bullock
Warren
L. N. W. Greene
J. Harvey Merrill
Annie E. MacDougall
W. Fred Williams
Edward I Brownell
Louise L. Lawless
Fractured Elbow Endangers Young Helen Morris
Helen Morris seven year old daughter of former councilman P. Henry Morris fractured her right elbow playing at her grandmother Mrs John Duffy s Wood street home Friday afternoon. She was cared for by Dr W F Duffy and later taken to Providence where Dr W L Harris reduced the fracture assisted by Dr Duffy. She is staying with her grandmother due to her brother Terrence s scarlet fever illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Morris
P. Henry Morris
John Duffy
Wood Street
W. F. Duffy
Providence
W. L. Harris
Duffy
Terrence
Helen
Advertised Letters List for Week Ending October 14
Advertised letters for the week ending October 14 include John J. Murphy James A. Perry W Pickering J Radomsky John Carl Sherman Mrs George Little Ellen Dreamer Jackson Shell Roll Co Foreign Pavolo Valanceo Jose da Mederiros Condinho Carlos de Mederiros Boges Manuel I de Oliveira da Silva Bento Raposo Borjes acash Rego Silvia Marianno Luiz vou.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Murphy
James A. Perry
Pickering
Radomsky
John Carl Sherman
George Little
Ellen Dreamer
Jackson Shell Roll Co
Pavolo Valanceo
Jose da Mederiros Condinho
Carlos de Mederiros Boges
Manuel I de Oliveira da Silva
Bento Raposo Borjes
Acash Rego Silvia
Marianno Luiz Vou
Field Secretary speaks at First Baptist on Rome trip
W B Wilson Rhode Island Sunday School Association field secretary addressed First Baptist Church Sunday evening on Sunday School work and his Rome trip. He shared how delegates from 583 denominations chartered a boat to Rome and raised 47500 on board. He noted North Africa's missions, two English sisters in Algiers, and converts after years of no results. Views from the trip were shown and the congregation closed with Bless Be the Tie that Binds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B Wilson
Rhode Island Sunday School Association
First Baptist Church
Rome
Sunday School Association
Elizabeth L.J. Carey
Wilson
North Africa
Algiers
Italy
Rhode Island
New England
L. L. Anderstrom
Azores Islands
Africa
Pdmpeii
Vesnavius
Genoa
Florence
Venice
St. Mark's Cathedral
London
Liverpool
B. T. A. Fair Closes Tonight in Bristol
The Bristol Train of Artillery fair ends tonight after a week of large nightly attendance. Visiting groups included United Train of Artillery Providence, Providence Fife and Drum Corps, Bristol Naval Reserves, and St Marys Fife and Drum Band. Last night the Guard of Honor of Counsel Dom Luiz Felippe Society attended and performed a dispersal parade finale. Laveys Imperial Orchestra provided music for dancing. Prizes will be awarded tonight and crowds are expected to be large.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
United Train of Artillery of Providence
Providence Fife and Drum Corps
Bristol Naval Reserves
St.Mary's
Guard of Honor of Counsel
Dom
Lavey
Imperial Orchestra
Y M C A Social Night At Rockwell Hall
The Temple Club of Providence will furnish music for the Y M C A social at Rockwell Hall on Thursday at 8 p m. Speakers include former Governor Utter State Secret Armstrong and General Secretary Hooper of Providence. An informal social half hour with refreshments by the Ladies Auxiliary closes the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Club of
Providence
Rockwell Hall
Utter
State Secret Armstrong
Hooper
Memorial Windows For Trinity Church
Samuel O Bullock of 94 Union street presents two stained glass windows to Trinity church as memorials to his mother and sister Ruth Ann Bullock. The Annunciation and Ruth Gleaning the Fields were made by Gorham Manufacturing Company and will be installed in the west side frames with protective plain glass and wire screens. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup is recommended for cold relief and is sold by C Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel O. Bullock
Union Street
Trinity Church
Ruth Ann Bullock
Ruth
Gorham Manufacturing Company
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Wardwell Lumber CO
Bristol, R. I
UnionTrust Company
the Bank OF the People
Anderstrom
Staples Coal Company
State Street
COAL
Edward F’. Duirk
Pawtucket
R.I
Institute Hall
Christie
Ladies OF
Easterbrooks Block
Mrs. $. B. Paull
E. G. Spooner
G. W. Simmons
Emma
BE. Carey
Telephone
LM-4
Constitution Street
Goldes
Hope St
Young’s Drug Store
John Shepard
Prapp’r
W. B. Wilson
The
R. I. Baptist Association
Baptist Church
C. W. Sparks
Hope Street
Bristol. R
Gorham
Edward D. Kunz
Bristol, R.1
Patrician
A. P. Nerone
the Dime Register Bank
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Sts
Providence Telephone Company
Pope
Bristol County Gas & Electric Ca
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