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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1918
Page
3
Footwear sale ad highlights calf and brown shoes
The ad lists various shoes from black calf bluchers to brown work and tan calf models with prices from 2.75 to 5.98. It promotes fit guarantees and a ten day free arch support trial, claiming improved foot comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.s.army
Ladies Footwear Sale Details From Aged Catalog
The listing presents a varied selection of ladies shoes including Grey Buck Lace high SH, Grey Washable Kid high cut at 5.98, Ivory Washable Kid at 6.98, Black Kid Military Heel at 4.49, Brown Kid Military Heel at 4.49, Black Calf Patent Leather with buttons at 3.49, and other styles such as cloth top, lace, and low heel options priced from 1.98 to 6.98. The catalog notes sizes and finishes across kid and calf kid leather families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gynaea
White Buck Shoes and War Savings Stamps On Sale
A local outlet advertises War Savings Stamps alongside footwear. White Buck lace shoes and new style pumps, Oxfords, and walking shoes priced from 5.98 are offered to shoppers.
Hokara Skin Food Promises Cure for Eczema
W. H. Buffington reports selling hundreds of jars of Hokara with a full refund guarantee for unsatisfied buyers. The simple skin food is claimed to relieve chronic eczema and related skin conditions, including scales and itching, with quick results. Jars are offered at 35 cents with money-back assurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Buffington
Gymnastic Exhibition Planned for May First Evening
Physical Director Fobes coordinates the annual gymnastic exhibition of gymnasium classes for Wednesday evening May 1. General secretary Milligan serves as enrollment agent for the U S Working Boys Reserve and invites boys 16 and older to discuss serving the country in farm work or in industrial positions supporting the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fobes
Milligan
U. S
Working Boys’ Reserve
Two-Man Tournament Opens to Entries for Bowling League
The regular bowling league ends soon as the two man tournament opens for entries. Bowlers with averages of 90 or higher will bowl scratch while those below receive a handicap of one pin per point under 90 down to a minimum 80 average, with a maximum handicap of 10 points.
Benefit of Italian Church Promotes New Mt Carmel Parish
The Altar Society of the Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel presented the three act drama Wanted, a Maid at the Pastime Theatre to aid the new church. The large audience enjoyed the performance with a cast including Mrs Hardwork Miss M Petrucci Bertha Miss E Palumbo and others plus musical interludes such as Star Spangled Banner America I Raised a Boy For You and Rose in a Bud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
J. Palumbo
Jessie O’rowser
S Ferra
Cheevings
Hardwork
R Palumbo
Muggins
Jessie
M Frederico
Goodwill
V E. LaRocca
Sharke
Bushmanor Estate Used for Brass Check Scenes at Pastime
The Bushmanor estate of Francis X Bushman near Baltimore provided exterior shots for The Brass Check starring Beverly Bayne and Bushman at the Pastime Theatre tomorrow evening. Adapted from George Allan England's All-Story Weekly tale, the program includes other selected photo plays.
Orrine treatment promises cure for drink habit
Bold ad claims Orrine No 1 and No 2 destroy all desire for whiskey and beer with a money back guarantee. It lists two secret and voluntary treatments priced at $100 a box and directs readers to W. H. Buffington on Hope Street for a booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Buffington
Hope Street
First Baptist Church Holds Annual Meeting and Elections
The First Baptist Church held its annual meeting with Rev. O. H. Wallace presiding. Officers elected include Moderator Rev. O. H. Wallace Secretary Fred F. Hodgdon Treasurer George A. Arnold and various committee heads. A supper followed and an every member canvass was approved for next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
O. H. Wallace
Rev
The
Astor
Fred F. Hodgdon
George A. Arnold
Arthur W. Barrett
Alvin M. Bullock
Harold E. Pedley
A. H. Barrett
J. J. Vieira, Jr
Antoine Silva
Charles Liscomb
Joseph Alger
Prudential
O. H Wallace
George Arnold
Mary Peck
Bertram Bullock
Arthur W.barrett
Robe
Mary Spooner
Helen Aldrich
Helen Wallace
Beatrice Alger
Walter Lawton
Thomas Manchester
Harold E. Pedjey
Rose Southwick
Forrest Holbrook
Esther Middleton
Rose Glancy
Red Cross Plans Boston Meeting April 9 10
The Red Cross schedules a two day general meeting in Boston on April 9 and 10 to expand activities and discuss the forthcoming drive for 100 million dollars. The program includes bureau meetings at Copley Plaza Hotel, a Symphony Hall address list, a dinner, and a Hippodrome film showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Boston
Bristol
W. Fred Williams
Copley Plaza
Symphony Hall
August Belmont
Harvey D. Gibson
American Red Cross
W. Frank Persons
Dr. MacCracken
Copley Plaza Hotel
P. m
Moving Picture Show
Hippodrome Theatre
Eighteenth Annual Hydraulion Fair Opens in G A R Hall
The Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company begins its eighteenth annual fair in G A R Hall, running each Saturday in April to fund a motor driven hose wagon. Proceeds support the department, with dances and other attractions nightly. Committee includes Grabert as chairman Card secretary Veatth treasurer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
G A. R. Hall
Joh Grabert
Raymond A. Card
J. Veatth
Robert J. Anderson
Benjamin Dorstrom
Charles A. Arnold
John Campbell
Prescott A. Hoar
Charles L. Pendleton
Frank &. Child, Jr
Bristol boys collect 1200 books for soldiers
Volunteers sought to label and index books donated by Bristol youths for soldiers. Fifteen high school girls will paste labels and assist with typing and indexing at Rogers Free Library, with about ten more aiding typing. Report to Mr Arnold at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Rogers Free Library
Arnold
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White Sea Island
Style
Y. M. A. Notes
Oxfords
Jones
Cade
ODD Fellows Visitation
Swarts Lodge of
Providence
United Brothers Lodge
Swartsodge
ILO
Warren and
Brockton
Matthew Cahoon
Haydn
Tom Mulgrew
Boll Et Ar
I. I
J. Rey, Jr
Yaar
Mr Hilton
A. W. Taylor
Pardon R. Kenney
Ellis A. Cranston
P G. M
Hunt
Albert W. Muir, Jr
United Brothers’ Lodge
Noble
John H Bailey, Jr
Colt
Bailey
Cyrus A. Jackson
Lewis F Herreshoff
George R. Fish
Daniel W Coggeshall
J Ellery Ingraham
George Miller
Clarence Osterberg
Ralph Bradbury
Bertram W Wall
Leon Benjamin
Pastime Theatre
Kenyon
Rhode Island
F. N. Easterbrooks
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co
Hamburg
State St
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
G.W. Simmons Undertakers
A. EL L B. Colwell
Telephone
Constitution Street
Bristol Auto Shop
FORD
Paragus
Sunshine Biscuits
Sunshine Pilot
Sunshine
Newman Bros
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