Public Schools Crowded as Fall Term Opens
Opening day enrollments show over 200 first graders and rising totals to the high school. Freshmen number 76, eight more than last year, while total high school registration reaches 204. John Post Reynolds totals 478, up 31 from the prior year. Readout lists byfield Walley Olver O Wolf Inn Burton Hayman Taft districts, with total 2122. A year ago 198 pupils were present. List of teachers for Colt Memorial, John Post Reynolds, Byfield, Valley, Oliver, Burton, Harman, Taft, Mason, and Americanization schools, plus special subjects and staff.
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John Post Reynolds
Byfield
Walley
Olver
O'Wolf Inn
Burton
Hayman
Taft
Colt Memorial High School
John J. Condon
Frank Chamberlain
Ceci FE Fastman
Sadie C Callan
Annie D. Sisson
Mary FF Rinsela
Emerie K Hoar
Felizabeth C Walsh
Anne GG Murphy
Tessie Molasky
Nelle Lo Donahue
Elzabeth P Hopkins
Margaret Pp Murphys
Marion Food Newman
Lies P Maudsley
Virginia August Valley School
Annie Scanton
Florence Mii KeUogpe
Marys
Vo Scanlon
Katherine Fo Scanton
Helen T Scanlon
Rose Mo Porsi
Mary
Lonergan Oliver School
Mary FO
Spooner
Grace Fo Shil
Mary J Healy
Doris Fo Winsor
Deborah B Healy
Mary Trainor
Margaret Ml Morrissex
Helen Ao Condon
Nancy Simmons Burton
Genevieve Doran Murnel Ko Bennett Harman
Margaret F Crowles Vaiza Usher Tat
Annie M
Tobin Mason
Grace B Wright
Wolf Inn
Mildred Bo Hill
Pileen P Shea
Helen F
Purcell
Morrs
Lloyd— Tohn S Weeden
Theresa Sullivan
Anna Gs Sheehan
Ruth M. Fielden
Stella M McCann
American Legion Auxiliary Plans Rhode Island Dance
The Hearney Unit No 6 held a semi monthly meeting in 24 A Hall. Department Commander Raymond Littlefield urged cooperation with the Post. The Rhode Island Auxiliary dance is set for Crescent Park dance hall on Thursday Sept 14. Tickets are sold by Miss Helen Condon and Joseph Haimes. Attendees should wear bands and may obtain them from Mrs Hope McCote. The regular meeting may be moved to Thursday if the dance date requires.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Hearney
No 6
Raymond Littlefield
Auxiliary
Auxiliary Department of
Rhode Island
Crescent Park
Helen Condon
Joseph Haimes
Hope McCote
Evening High School opens with courses for youth
The Evening High School begins Monday evening at 7 oclock offering Typewriting Shorthand Bookkeeping Commercial Arithmetic English Cooking Sewing Millinery and Drawing. Sessions run Monday Wednesday and Friday from 7 to 9 with many pupils already registered reflecting demand for extended education opportunities.
Religion and social progress in 19th century church views
The article discusses Jesus teachings on social reform and moral improvement, highlighting Christian service, prohibition, education, and citizenship. It mentions Dan Crawford and Livingstone, contrasts industry with religious influence, and ends noting East Carolina’s expected Sunday sermon on September 21 at 7:30.
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Jesus
Dan Crawford
Livingstone
Africa
London
E Thompson Seton
MrooSctoa
New York City
Crawford
Pegro
Grindelwald
Switzerland
East Carolina
Classic Tennyson Moment At Faringford
The poet walked with a group near Faringford when asked what Jesus Christ meant to him. He answered by pointing to a nearby clump and saying Christ is to his life as the sun is to violets.
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Lord Tennyson
Faringford
Jesus Christ
Church Notes at St. Michael's on Thirteenth Sunday
The church lists services for St. Michael's in the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity with Holy Communion at 8 am and Morning Prayer and a sermon at 10 30 led by Bishop Thomas C Darst of the diocese.
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Thomas C Darst
Death of Mrs Annie Pratt Ends Bristol Era
Mrs Annie Felix Smith Pratt of Fall River dies last Friday and is interred at North Cemetery on Tuesday. A Bristol native, she was the last child of Captain John Smith and Mars Damon Smith, survived by brothers John Taxlor Smith and George J Smith, sister Mary E Smith Sterhbrook, and four daughters Mars Anne Gertrude Pratt and Mrs Edward Grout plus one grandson Harris Ground. Born in Lansingburg NY, she spent most childhood in Bristol and cherished memories of the old brick school house and the Ladies Benevolent Society. She married Mercene Mooo Pratt in 1863 at St Michaels Church and lived in Providence Brooklyn before settling in Fall River. She remained in touch with Beittel and supported church activities, knitting for the Ladies Benevolent sale. The obituary notes community ties and her long service to Bristol society and church life.
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Annie Felix Smith Pratt
Fall River
North Cemetery
Bristol
Captain John Smith
Mars Damon Smith
John Taxlor Smith
George J. Smith
Mary E. Smith Sterhbrook
Lansingburg
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
St Michaels
St Michael's Church
Mercene Mooo Pratt
Essex
Providence
Brooklyn
Sears
Beittel
Jesse
Old Ladies’ Home
Ladies’ Benevolent Secret
Pratt
Mars _ Anne
Gertrude Pratt
Edward Grout
Harris Ground
Reverend Lindsay Honored by Temple Herald in Los Angeles
The Temple Herald lauds the Rev Sada M Lindsay formerly of First Congregational Church for a five week ministry at Temple Congregation. It notes large attentive audiences and spiritual refreshment from his sermons and personal warmth, describing Dr and Mrs Lindsay as engaging and generous Boston natives living among Calfornians.
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Temple Herald
Temple Baptist Church
Los Angeles
Cal
Ev Sada M Lindsay
First Congregational Church
Samuel Macaulas Lindsay
Temple Congregation
Ife
Lindsay
Bostonari
Bristol Y M C A Board Meeting Sets Fall Plans
At a Tuesday afternoon Board of Managers meeting the Bristol Y M C A decided on fall campaign items including appointing a Physi cal Director to be handled by the General Secretary new gymnasium mats were approved and other matters disposed of The board aims to recruit additional citizens to join and work on the board and plans for the Community Supper next are developing.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
Bristol
Farmory
State Street
13Th Company
State Guard
Bristol Train
Board of Managers
Phileal
Noted Rhode Island Woman At Republican Convention
The Boston Globe praised Mrs. Harold J. Gross daughter of the late Senator Colt of Rhode Island for leading the nation in the proportion of men and women delegates at the Republican national convention in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
The
Boston Globe
Harold J. Gross
Senator Colt
Rhode Island
Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity Service Schedule
The parish lists services for the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m. Matins at 9.45 a.m. Sung mass with sermon at 10.45 a.m. Evening service at 7.30 p.m. will be said until fall. Church school is omitted.
Preparatory Service and Worship Schedule
The church holds a preparatory service Friday night at 7 30 p m and Sunday morning worship at 10 30 a m The Lord's Supper will be administered The church school meets after the morning service A praise and preaching service follows Sunday night at 7 30 with the sermon titled What Shall I Have The article notes the schedule and theme for the day.
State Street M E Church Parsonage Services Schedule
The State Street M E Church announces Friday prayers at 7 30 PM and Sunday services with preaching at noon, morning worship at 10 30 AM, Sunday School at 6 30 PM, and Epworth League. All strangers and others are cordially invited to attend.
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Epworth League
First Baptist Church Morning and Evening Service Notes
Morning service at 10 30 led by the pastor with a sermon titled True Worship. Church school at 11 45 followed by the evening service at 7 30 with a sermon titled Creation of Wants.
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Church School
Church Schedule Announces Weekly Services
The Church of the Nazarene lists Rev. Thomas Armstrong as pastor with Sunday services at 10 45 a m preaching 12 00 noon Sunday School 6 00 p m Young People meeting 7 00 p m Evening service Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 p m You are invited.
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Church OF the Nazarene
Thomas Armstrong
Notable women feature in political delegation
Five of thirteen delegates are women, led by Harold Judson Gross’s wife Mrs. Har old Judson Gross. The reporter notes Alice Roosevelt–like presence in Mrs. Gross, daughter of Senator Colt and wife of Harold Judson Gross, ex Lieutenant Governor. She presides over the Republican Woman's Club and the Monday Morning Musical Club of Providence.
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Harold Judson Gross
Ike Alice Roosevelt
The Wise Teller Keeps His Mouth Shut at Telling
A brief quip from the Philadelphia Bulletin notes a bank teller’s restraint in a telling situation. The remark highlights discretion in financial settings and the value of silence in professional dealings.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
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