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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1919
Page
3
An ad echoes a traditional view of women’s endless duties and claims Vincl strengthens digestion and nerves to restore strength. A Jacksonville reader reports fatigue and nervous exhaustion eased after using Vincl, noting improved appetite and energy for housework and family care.
Prayer meeting at 7 30 with Acts chapter nine to be read. Morn ing worship at 10 30 with The Love of God. Sunday school at noon and evening worship at 7 30 with Shall God Justify His Great Name. Praise service led by chorus choir and violinists. Foreign Mission Auxiliary continues.
Miss Grace C Paull will meet at Hope Street on Wednesday April 9 at 3 p m. The notice lists no further details or attendees.
Friday features Tom Mix in Fame and Fortune with daring stunts and a plot of justice in a sheriff tyranny. Saturday offers William Desmond in Deuce Duncan and other Mack Sennett and Triangle features. An ongoing Monday program presents Mitchell Lewis in The Code of the Yukon and the tale of Jean Dubois as he battles mining crooks and seeks rightful vengeance.
The March Nelco News reports the Missouri Public Service Commission approval of a readiness-to-serve service charge in the Sedalia gas rate case. It explains that the charge allocates actual costs to each consumer, with a proposed 50 cents per meter for personal services and costs beyond the gas used, aiming for fairness and avoiding cross-subsidies.
The Pastime Theatre shows Miss Frederick in A Daughter of the Old South about a Creole girl who rebels against an arranged marriage and falls for a northern novelist. Also on bill Ireland a Nation with Peggy O'Brien, Donovan's Orchestra at evening shows, plus Burton Holmes and Mack Sennett acts.
Notice that in the Rhode Island House of Representatives there is a pending act to incorporate the United Electric Railways Company. The petition seeks authority to acquire operate and extend street railways across Providence Bristol Washington and Kent counties and to absorb existing lines including The Rhode Island Company Union Railroad Providence Cable Tramway Pawtucket Street Railway Rhode Island Suburban Railway Sea View Railroad and Providence and Danielson Savers. The corporation would operate in streets and highways and be established in Providence. Petitioners are Fr. Livingston Beeckman Zenas W Bliss and George E L Newhall.
April 2 1919 probate notice invites Cecelia G Slade sister of Herbert R Slade to be named administratrix of the Bristol estate with a hearing set for April 21 1919 at 10 30 AM in the Probate Court Bristol notice to run fourteen days weekly in Bristol Phenix. Also Rawson executor presents final account for Martha Shippee estate with hearing set April 21 1919 at 10 30 AM in Bristol Probate Court Room.
The Executrix of the Last Will and Testament of scree L. Locke of Bristol announces acceptance of trust after probate approval. She has bonded as required and all claimants must file with the ward court clerk within six months from the first advertisement. Mary Lockhowe.
Cornelius J. Gallagher administrator petitions to sell all or part of James Gallagher’s Bristol Rhode Island estate to satisfy debts. The parcel described lies on Rock Street and adjoining lands, with prior conveyance from Grover W. Christie in 1916. Notice ordered for fourteen days in the Bristol Phenix.
An obscure remark praises bravery in pursuing what is right, noting the nobility of suffering for a good call and elevating courage as a virtuous stance in civic or personal contests.
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