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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1903

Page

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Bristol Phenix Obituary Notice for Elihu G Smith

Elihu G Smith formerly of this town died in Barrington aged 75. A Middletown native, he shipped as seafaring youth and worked many years at the National India Rubber Company. He was vestryman at Trinity church and a member of United Brothers Lodge IOOF. widower with two daughters. Manuel Silva aged 16 died today at his mother's home after a long pulmonary illness. he belonged to the Divino Espiritu Sancto Society and his funeral is Thursday afternoon.

Elihu G Smith Barrington Middletown National India Rabbver Company Trinity Church United Brothers Lodge, I. O O. F Manuel Silva Mount Hope Avenue Divino Espiritu Sancto Society

April to August social and sporting events listed

A sequence of Bristol area events is listed from April to August including lodge entertainments ball dances fairs and charity performances. Highlights include Easter Balls by Company C Second Regiment at Armory Hasbrouck block King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company at Grand Army Hall St Marys Fife and Prom Band Fair April 18 25 a Centennial Social Club Whist and Social Grand Army Hall and multiple operas plays and tennis tournaments under Bristol YMCA and Exelsior Lawn Tennis Club sponsorships.

United Brothers’ Lodge I O.O. F Company C Armory Hasbrouck Block King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company Grand Army Hall Centennial Social Club St. Mary's Reba Rebekah Lodge I.C F . Io Grand Army Hall Pera House Bristol Bristol Opera House Our Folk Opera House Naval Reserves Bristol Ymca Tennis Club Excelsior Lawn Tennis Club Bristol County US National Lawn Tennis Association

Unusual Mi o na offer from Rhode Island Drug Co

Rhode Island Drug Co promises money back with every Mi o na box if it fails to cure dyspepsia and touts rapid improvement from the first doses. A clerkly tale about a shooting party ends with a gunmen asking how to release a cocked hammer, illustrating the era's tone.

Rhode Island Drug Company Rhode Island Drug Co Jasmin

Advertised letters for week ending April at Post Office

List of names awaiting pickup includes H. A. Cooke Emmons Dolloff Halliday Bros Patrick Kelly Dr W R Robinson Mrs Aglac Benoit Mrs Charles King and foreign names Antonio de Oliveira Trado Fom isavo Raffaela Domenico Galizio.

H. A. Cooke Emmons & Dolloff Halliday Bros Patrick Kelly W. R. Robinson Aglac Benoit Charles King Antonio de Oliviera Trado Fomisavo Raffaela Domenico Galizio

Hyomei Cures Catarrh Without Dangerous Side Effects

An old advertisement extols Hyomei as a complete cure for catarrh breathed through an inhaler with a $1 outfit. It claims the treatment sterilizes airways and blood, avoiding stomach drugs, while offering a money-back guarantee from Rhode Island Drug Company. A separate local report describes a rail cart and horse collision at Bradford and Thames streets, injuring the driver and horse, with the cart derailed and horse damaged.

Rhode Island Drug Company Consolidated Railroad Seth Paull Company Bradford Thames Streets Jesse Silvia

Preparations for Launching Reliance Nears Time

Sunbeam steamer, tender to the cup defender Reliance, anchored off the Herreshoff's harbor with United States yacht ensign and Iselin private signal. Notables Iselin Newberry Thorne and Belmont went ashore. crew of about 60 to be housed aboard the Sunbeam through season end. Launch set for next Saturday evening. Moonstone arrived to carry sails and crew for the Constitution. Two Herreshoff workers arrived from City Island to repair Columbia’s rudder. customs official Henning measured the Reliance.

Sunbeam Herreshoff United States Yacht Ensign C. Oliver Iselin Iselin Newberry Thorne August Belmont Charles Barr Christenson Herreshoffs Constitution Wierreshoff City Island N. Y Columbia Charles Henning

Reappointment at State Street Methodist Episcopal church

By the action of the Methodist conference the pastor for the past two years is reappointed. He extends greetings and asks for cooperation in good public work. The first public service of the new year is midweek devotional on Wednesday evening with a new format. The Scripture will be Acts 20 28 38. Everyone is invited, especially Sunday school teachers without prior duties. Easter Sabbath plans include morning and evening services with sermon and music. Fall program noted in Friday PHu.NIX. Sunday sermons: morning The Power of the Resurrection evening The Transforming Power. Class No 1 meets Friday for 232 members and probationers. All who can attend the grace meeting.

State Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Devoe Paint Promises Savings for Bristol Residents

A letter to the editor argues that Devoe Lead and Zinc paint saves money by using fewer gallons and lasting longer than rivals. It claims paint and labor costs drop, reducing painting nuisance, and urges Bristol to adopt DeEvere and Co. products sold locally by Easterbrooks.

Devoe Devoe Lead Bristol F.W Deevere & Co New York P. S—S . Easterbrooks

A Great Sensation in Leesville Over New Discovery

In Leesville Indiana W H Brown narrowly saved from death credits Doctors King’s New Discovery for Consumption with ending cure. He writes the remedy gave instant relief from asthma and swiftly cured. Many similar cures for consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip touted. Priced 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by J H Young & Co druggists.

Leesville Ind W.H. Brown J. H. Young & Co

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Bristol Phenix Elihu G. Smith Manuel Silvite Dea Pet Srow Lias Pet Conde Weeshed Ff the German Clothing Co Easterbrooks Block State ST German Clothing CO Seale Waltham Watch Waltham Stevens & Co Sristo seveLeRrs High Price Hope Street St., Providence J. F. Dodge The Shepard Co Amos Trudeau Tam Consolidated Team Reliance State Street M. E. Church Notes James W. Franklin Bristol, R Industrial Trust Company Baster Connery Just F.T. Remieres Cor Hope and Bradford Streets B. ‘C. Gas & Electric Co
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