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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1904

Page

2

Mrs Eunice Alexander Dies After Illness At Home

Mrs Eunice Alexander wife of John Alexander died yesterday afternoon at the family residence at the corner of Mt Hope avenue and First street after a period of general ill health. She was born in Ireland and leaves a husband and two sons. Her funeral is planned for tomorrow afternoon. The notice appears in a local newspaper.

Eunice Alexander John Alexander Mt. Hope Avenue First Street Mrs Alexander Ireland

Local notices mix with town updates and sales events

A jumble of town details runs from mail hours, delivery windows, and Sunday routines to fire engine tests, social events, and church notices. Items cover ice cream offers, lodge gatherings, ill residents, and council plans. Also noted are shoe ads, ship contracts, a sheriff sale halted, park openings, and a harbor steamer lease.

South Door

Notable Local Happenings Mixed in Town News

Vincent Young ill with scarlet fever reports from Dr John Lake. Senior Class declines play Our im. Mrs Gilmore and Miss Gilmore of Providence at Church Street House. Town clerk reports transfer deed for Mt Hope lot from Marion O Wolf to J Wilson McCrillis. Measles found in Anna Coggeshall of Constitution street. Providence Camera Club awards to W DeF Brown for photographs. Night police captain quiets disturbance among Italian residents on Thames street. Republican Town Committee caucus set in District Court room next Wednesday for delegates to district and state conventions in Infantry Hall Providence April 26. Brindamour the magician at Opera House draws praise. Lunt, Moss & Co advertise water supply and fire protection. their equipment. Bristol High School seeks funds for four uniforms and visiting teams. Opening game vs St Marys T A S delayed by bad weather. Brown University Sophomores to play next Saturday. Eagle Band awarded 250 for summer band concerts on common. Memorial Day Muster under King Philip Fire Company. New York New Haven Hartford Railroad sued by Mrs Agnes Shepard for 5000 dollars. accident claim from Constitution street incident. Attorneys Barney and Lee represent Mrs Shepard.

Francisco Balzano Adelina Serrolina O. R. Siegel Anna G. Coggeshall Constitution Street W. Def. Brown Providence Camera Claub Seth Paull Thames Street Republican Town Committee Infantry Hall Providence Brindamour Opera House Herrmann Lunt, Moss & Co Bristol High St. Mary’s T. A.S Brown University Eagle Band King Philip Fire Company New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co Agnes Shepard Harry H Shepard

Bristol D A R meets at Belvedere with large attendance

The Bristol Chapter of the D A R held its monthly meeting in the Hotel Belvedere parlor on Monday afternoon. Mrs Ran som presided over a fine musical and literary program including poems, piano solos, readings, a duet, and a quintet. Refreshments followed in the north dining room as the group adjourned at a late hour.

Bristol D A. R Fielding L. Williams Belvedere Ransom Whittier Washington New York City Lydia Kendall Foster Chaminade B. M. Mac Dougall H. W Bache W. M Ransom Pareppa Rosa D. Wizegin Schutt B. M. MacDougall Wm.mcc. Ransom L. J. Cole

The One Hundred Dollar Deafness Cure Offer

A Victorian ad claims deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian Tube mucous lining and catarrh. It promises a $100 reward for any case of deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars available from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio, and druggists selling at 75 cents.

Hall F.J. Cheney & Co Toledo Drugeists

Reynolds Elected Superintendent And School Board Appointments

The School Committee met with twelve members present. John P. Reynolds elected superintendent from now until Sept. 1, 1905 under new by laws. Executive committee named W. F. Williams and A. Merriman. Committees organized: Accounts Brady Manchester Wilson. Keeping Schools Church Cheesman Munro. Grammar Coggeshall Church Young. High School Merriman Williams Chees. Hygiene Williams Church Church. School Houses Young Robertson Manchester. Text Books Williams Merriman Coggeshall. A petition to legislature for a retiring fund was referred. $150 for apparatus approved. Arbor Day tree planting planned in memory of Harry Huestis.

John P. Reynolds Oliver George A. Arnolds Philip Brady William L. Manchester Frank B Wilson Kveping Howard W. Church Merton A Cheesman William J. Munro Chandler H. Coggeshall Russell S. Church Jeremiah H. Young Alfred M. Merriman W. Fred Williams Merton A. Cheesman Hygiene Fred Williams Russell Church Howard James T. Robertson Arnold Merriman Messrs. Coggeshall, Cheesman and Cheesman Harry Huestis Byfield School

Local Grocery Price List Highlights

Mason Lard prices start at 90 cents for 10 pound pails and 1.60 for 20 pound pails. Ham selections show 12 cents per pound. Fancy prunes evaporated apples and dried peaches are listed at 25 cents per 3 pounds.

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