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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1904

Page

3

Town Council Meets. veterans and firemen seek parade relief

The regular Town Council meeting heard proposals to postpone the firemen parade for Memorial Day to avoid conflicts with the veterans. Licenses to sell liquor retail were referred for April 25. Chief engineer and assistants for the fire department were chosen, with John T. Ashton and John E. Magee reelected for first assistant, Charles C. Wilson reelected chief, and John T. Ashton elected second assistant. Dog Constable Charles O. Coggeshall won. Surety bonds bids reviewed. United States Fidelity Guaranty Co. won lowest. Various road, sidewalk, and utility petitions granted or referred, including hydrant usage for parade and conduit construction.

G. H. Peck S. W. Church of King Philip Company Babbitt Post James Peters Thames Street Frank Ryan Mt. Hope Park John E. Magee Bradford Street John T. Ashton William H. Burke William A. Rawson Frank Goff Wiliam J. Burdge Samuel Young Charles O. Coggeshall Eton Indemnity Company Hartford Guaranty and Trust Company Penn United States Fidelity Guaranty Co Baltimore M Rhode Island Company Charles Orgelman Franklin Street Charles A. Waldron High Street Trinity Church Corporation St. Michael's Church Corporation Staples Coal Co LeBaron High Wood Streets Thomas W. Easterbrooks King Philip S. F E.co. No.1 Waldron-Brownell Co GC. S. Cummings James R. West Charles L. Hammill Bourn Avenue Rev. P. McCabe St. Mary’s Church Wood Street Richard H. Dunbar Wiliam H. Simmons Josephus Gooding James M. Gooding Boston Woven Hose and Robber Company Narragansett Electric Company

Bond Guarantee Promises Mi o Na Cures Dyspepsia

Druggist A J Jasmin offers a signed refund bond with Mi o Na stating you pay nothing if the product fails to cure indigestion and aid weight gain. The bond promises repayment of all costs if Mi o Na does not meet claimed results, with a 50 cent regular box price and assurances of safety and efficacy.

A. J. Jasmin A.J. Jasmin Mi-o-na Industrial Trust Co Miona

Pretty Wedding in Town at 61 Bradford Street

A Wednesday ceremony united Andrew Joseph Willis of Providence and Miss Queenie Hazard Whyte at the bride’s home. Rev T Newton Owen officiated, with a reception and orchestra. Guests came from New Bedford Providence Westerly Trenton New Jersey Portsmouth Rhode Island Boston and the area. The bride wore white organdie with lace and carried roses. gowns and gifts described. couple left for a short wedding tour.

Bradford Street Andrew Joseph Willis George L. Claflin & Co Providence Queenie Hazard Whyte T. Newton Owen Congregational Church New Bedford Westerly Trenton N J Portsmouth RH. I Boston G. S. Congdon William T. Whyte N. J Bristol Straight Brothers Orchestra Lohenprin Helen Bellinger Ora Bradie Minnie Willis Valentine Willis James Dailey Etienne Hazard James F. Hazard Trenton,n. J

City Council Grants Lighting System Completion on State Street

The council granted permission to complete the lighting system on State Street and adjourned until Thursday evening, April 7, at 8 o'clock.

State Street

Doings at Adjourned Meeting of Town Council

An adjourned town council meeting approved the Italian Association’s use of the common for St Mary of Carmelo Day festivities on July 16. It allocated highway district apportionments, discussed sidewalk repairs near Wood street, and instructed superintendents to follow new budgeting rules. Special constable Charles L Hammill was elected, bids for crushed stone and ashes approved, a Wood street road project allowed, and Fourth of July organizers named. Jury lists and Munro avenue repairs were also noted.

St. Mary of Carmelo Andrew Lynch Richard Connery James Tobin Robert A. Black John Leahy Charles A. Luther Charles Paull Fred M Barney Stephen T. Church J. Everett Coggeshall Peter J. Colton Wood Street Woodlawn Avenue Franklin Poppasquash Road Poppasquash Charles L. Hammill Luke H. Callan Bristol State Street Bay View Avenue Edward Anthony Frank B. Wilson James P. Murphy Archibald M. Miller Daniel B. Doyle Frank

Buffington Promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm

W H Buffington advertises Chamberlains Pain Balm as a universal remedy for rheumatism sprains bruises cuts burns frostbites quinsy pains in the side and chest and glandular swellings It costs 25 or 60 cents and every bottle is warranted The ad promises one application relieves pain and offers a money back guarantee if it does no good

Chamberlain W. H. Buffington

Quiet wedding for Bernice Deane Heath and George Sykes

The Boston Herald notes a quiet April wedding at ex Mayor Heaths Dorchester home. Bride Bernice Deane Heath is the daughter of Edwin Lansing Heath and Gertrude M. Heath. groom George Edmund Sykes is Yale Class of 1903, son of the late George Sykes of Rockville. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Charles E. McKinley and Rev Arthur Little. They plan a European tour and will reside in Rockville, Conn after October.

Charles E. McKinley Rockville Conn Arthur Little Second Congregational Church Dorchester Mass John J. Mitchell Fairbank Boston W.C. Hammond Holyoke Lyman W. Deane Fall River Duchesse Point New York Bristol R I Merchants’ Limited England Sykes Elmsmere

Aggravating Cough Cured By Chamberlains Remedy

A Lineville Alabama customer with a six month severe cough was cured after using one and a half bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The seller Haynes Parker Co. praises the product and notes it is for sale by W H Buffington.

Haynes-Parker & Co Lineville Ala W. H. Buffington

Whitford Comrade Dies at Soldiers' Home at 61

Comrade James M. Whitford died unexpectedly at the Soldiers' Home on Tuesday forenoon around 9 80 o clock of heart disease. A Rhode Island veteran, he had lived at the home since 1899 after being born in South Kingstown 61 years ago. He served three years in the Civil War as a private in Company E Second Regiment RI Volunteers and later worked as a blacksmith. His body was taken to Wakefield for burial in Riverside Cemetery.

James M. Whitford South Kingstown R. I. Volunteers Wakefield Riverside Cemetery

Devoe Lead and Zinc Paints Outlasts Mixed Varieties

A brief note reports that Devoe Lead and Zinc paints use fewer gallons and last longer than mixed paints. The comparison highlights lower material use and extended wear, indicating efficiency and durability advantages for the product.

Executrix Accepts Trust in Peckham Estate Bristol Notice

Mary L. Peckham as executrix of George A. Peckham deceased Bristol estate announces probate acceptance. All claimants must present or file claims with Bristol Probate Court clerk within six months from first advertisement. April 4 1904.

George A. Peckham Bristol Mary L. Peckham

Bristol Probate Court appoints administrator for Isaac L Darling

The Probate Court of Bristol appoints Charles H Carey as Administrator of Isaac L Darling's estate and bonds given. All claimants must present or file claims with the court clerk within six months from first advertisement.

Notice to heirs for probate filing in Bristol court

The heirs of A tus T Baker late of Bristol deceased are warned to present claims or file them with the clerk of the court within six months from the first advertisement date. Failure to comply may result in legal action to settle the estate.

Bristol Tus T Baker Theinder Britol Martha A Hunt William Hunt Maurice Keaney Peter J Lannon Nereby Elizabeth Coggeshall Charles A Johnson Elizabeth G Clark Howard L. Clark

Local Phoenix Office Sale Promises 1904 Style Items

A sale at the Phoenix office features a handsome line of yall and party invitations tickets dance programs pencils and fans in 1904 styles. The display invites readers to preview and purchase period items likely for social events and gatherings.

Phornix

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