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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1907

Page

4

Y M C A Bowling Tournament Scores Report

Y M C A bowling results show team 9 led by R E Murray won two strings from team 12 led by R Wells. Team 6 captained by John W East won three straight from team 5 led by J B Newman. Tuesday results show team 5 led by R W Nelson won two strings ten three from team 8 led by J F Farrally. The scores describe the evening play there.

R. E. Murray R. Wells John W Eest J. B. Newman R. W. Nelson J. F. Farrally

Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup advertisement

An advertising blurb promotes Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup as a pleasant tasting remedy for children that relieves coughs and colds through laxative action. It asserts no opiates, conforms to the Pure Food and Drugs Law, and is sold by W H Buffington.

Kennedy W.H. Buffington W H Buttington

Appeal for Children's Home Seeks Help to End Year Debt

The managers report outstanding bills exceed cash on hand as the annual meeting nears. They urge public support for the Children's Home to provide food clothing and warmth for needy children and invite contributions through The Phoenix to close the year debt free.

The Phoenix

Bristol Probate Court Schedules Annie Chadwick Estate Sale

In Bristol March 29 1907 the Probate Court notes minor Annie E Chadwick represented by guardian Louise P C Waldron seeks to sell an undivided one half interest in real estate on High Street Bristol to pay the minor’s debts and provide support and better investment. The sale is set for April 16 1907 at 10 30 a m in the Probate court room with notice to be published fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Annie E Chadwick Louise P.C Waldron Annie E. Chadwick Minor High Street Samuel Sparks Joseph T Haod Fane Gorham Ezra Pixon Isa Sieaney Gai Nor Probate Bristol Phanix Herbert F Bennett

Guardian's Notice Appointment in Bristol Probate Court

Louise P C Waldrond ward guardian Chadwick Bristol ward 1907 notice to file claims within six months from first advertisement Bond posted by guardian per law Probate Court of Bristol town office of Clerk of Court to record claims against the ward filed by Louise P C Waldrond guardian connected with guardianship of Chadwick in Bristol city.

Towr Bristol HE Chadwick Louise P C. Waldron

Asylum Lane Report Promotes Col Colt Road Macadam Project

A Bristol town committee reports favoring Col Samuel P Colt’s offer to macadamize Asylum Road from Bristol Neck to Colt’s North Point property. The town would convey land with a perpetual public right of way, Colt to macadam, fence, and maintain for five years, plus connect his private road to the project. Public baths may follow along the shore.

Col. Colt S. P. Colt Asylum Road Bristol Neck West Shore Bristol North Point Farm Asylum Lane Narragansett Bay Samuel P. Colt Colt Loesim Finears Warren Hope Street Middle District Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Company James O. Church Railroad Company Charles H. Churah

Women and Kidney Trouble Warns of Ubiquitous Ailment

An advertisement emphasizes that kidney and bladder trouble affect both women and men, claiming impacts on mind, ambition, and vigor. It touts Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer as a remedy, sells bottles in multiple sizes, and offers a free sample and pamphlet by mail from Binghamton New York.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Swamp-Root

Municipal Ownership Debate Delights Pro and Con Club

The Pro and Con Club met on Wednesday evening with Vice President Rafos E. Murray in charge. The Peerless Orchestra entertained for about half an hour, ending with a cornet solo by Wm. Tilley. Debaters Geo. Clowes and Robert Munro supported the affirmative on municipal ownership, while H. H. Shepard and Ira Shepard spoke for the negative. Judges J. B. Farrally James Brown and Wm. Christie deemed the negative strongest in presentation though the affirmative carried the greater weight of argument. About thirty five attendees were present.

Rafos E. Murray Wm. Tilley Messrs. Geo. Clowes Robert Munro H. H. Shepard Ira Shepard J. B. Farrally James Brown Wm. Christie

Early Risers pill advert from DeWitt’s line

A vintage advertisement promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills as safe and satisfactory. The copy claims they “do not gripe or sicken” and directs readers to buy from E. Biffington.

DeWitt Pjlla Bm. UA E. Biffington

Caroline B. Gray Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs. Caroline B. Gray widow of Gustavus T. Gray died last Monday at her Providence home after a brief illness from pleuro-pneumonia. She was 77. Born in this town she lived most of her life in Providence and is survived by brother Henry R. Cooke of 74 Church St and two grandchildren in Providence and New Hampshire. Funeral held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at her Providence residence, body moved to this town for interment at Juniper Hill cemetery. Rev. T. Newton Owen led services.

Caroline B. Gray Gustavus T. Gray Providence Cranston Street Gray Henry R. Cooke Church Street New Hampshire Juniper Hill Cemetery T. Newton Owen First Congregational Church

Frederico Francis Receives Lucrative Job Letter

Frederico Francis gains attention as he shares two letters this week. One is a Slick & Slow clothing firm offer from New York City to oversee advertising in a large salesroom for $2828 per week. The other is a tender message from a Providence resident expressing romantic interest. Francis plans to show the letters to friends while Bickford praises his good nature.

Frederico Francis Slick & Slow West Twentythird Street New York City Francis Providence Mr. Francis Hope Street

DetWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed For Piles

Twenty years of use backing DetWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for piles. Original sold by W. H. Buffington. Kodol for dyspepsia promises stomach relief and sweeter breath with a guaranteed relief plan. Sold by W. H Buffington.

DetWitt W. H. Buffington W. H Buffington

Vinol Heals Bronchial Tubes Cough Remedy

PROSPECTUSES claim Vinol, a cod liver oil preparation without the fishy taste, heals bronchial tubes and coughs. It contains all medicinal elements from fresh cod livers and is advertised as more effective than old-fashioned cod liver oil or emulsions. HOPE DRUG CO. offers a guarantee.

Hope Drug CO

Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic Promoted for Women Care

Fastidious women consider Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic essential for hygienic care and local treatment of feminine ills. Described as cleansing, germicidal, deodorizing and healing. For sale at druggists. Sample free. Address The R Paxton Co Boston Mass.

R. Paxton Co Boston Mass

Barrington High School Spring Arts and Event Listing

April lineup runs April 6 to 17 with multiple performances at Barrington Town Hall Bristol Opera House and Grand Army Hall. Shows include Mrs Briggs of the Poultry Yard minstrel act and The Honor of a Cowboy while benefits and dances are hosted by local clubs and societies.

Bristol Opera House Lyceum Dramatic Club Arthur S. Bonn John T. Doyle G. A. R. Hall Bristol Grand Army Hall

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Lydia E. Pinkham Emma Runtzler State St Schenectady N. Y R. E Murray A Davidson H.F. Card James Davidson S. W. Munro R Wells H Gray R . Bush G . Ryone J. McMahon No. G F. Clark Leitiger G. Manchester 3Ue J F Farrally Geo Clark A Edmonds E F Brackett P. Gasperst George W. McGann J. H Wall & Co John Shepard Prop A. W. Orgelman G M. Walbur YM OC. A James Dixon R. I State Street Herman Thiele A. H Manchester Constitution Street Easterbrooks Block S. B. Paull E G. Spooner G. W. Simmons Emma Carey Asylum Lane Report Ezra Dixon J. Howard Manchester John D. Dewol Edwin F. Lindsey W. H Bufflegton New England the Shepard Company Providence, R. 1
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