Annual Corporation Meetings At St Michael and Trinity
Last evening St Michael s Church elected Dr W Fred Williams chairman senior warden Wallis E Howe and fellow officers assistants and vestrymen including F F Gladding O B Rockwell Henry F Card and John W Best Delegates to convention and convocation were named with substitutes and a finance committee formed The Trinity parish elected Rev W K Trotter as chair and chose senior and junior wardens LeB Bradford and O W Young vestrymen and delegates to diocesan conventions and convocation plus treasurer and clerk roles ending with auditor and clerk selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation of St. Michael’s Church
W. Fred Williams
Wallis E. Howe
H. H. Cabot
F. F. Gladding
John W. Best
O B. Rockwell
Henry F. Card
Thomas Henderson
Frederic Hayes
J. Harvey Merrill
J. Winthrop DeWolf
Joseph F.farrall
James T. Robertson
Charles B. Brigham
Samuel Norris
Joseph F. Farrally
Raymond F. Taylor
Henry F. Ward
H H. Cabot
John Pailthorpe
O. B. Brigham
F. I. Gladding
O. B. Rockwell
W. Fred Wiliams
RF. F. Galdding
Uahere
Joseph Wood
Orrin K. Thurston
Sexton
Robert G. Bingham
Corporation of Trinity Parish
W. K. Trotter
J. P. Reynolds
O. W. Young
Leb. Bradford
H. V. Mayo
B MacDougall
W. N. Burgess
Samuel Kinder
Joseph Kinder
F. A. Ingraham
J. H. Young
B. M. MacDougall
S. Kinder
W. Burgess
B M. MacDougall
A. Ingraham
O. V. Mayo
To Break In New Shoes With Allen's Foot-Ease Powder
Advertises Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a remedy to prevent tightness blistering and swelling of feet. Claims it cures sweating and aching feet, available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with a free sample by mail from A. Olmsted LeRoy New York.
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Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
N.Y
Africa
Congo
Mr. George Hayes
Union City
Vincl
Vinci
Mr. Hayes
Express Train Times to Bristol by Earle and Prew
Schedule shows outward departures at 7.50 and 11.20 a m and 3.20 and 5.20 p m. Inward arrivals at 8.00 and 12.00 a m and 3.00 and 7.00 p m.
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Bristol
Earle & Prew
Bristol Post Office Mails Arrive
The Bristol Post Office schedule lists mail arrival and closing times. Sunday mails arrive at 8 00 a m and close at 4 50 p m with office hours 9 80 to 10 80 a m. Sunday mail is distributed from carriers racks at the south door 9 30 to 10 80 a m.
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Bristol
South Door
Bristol News Tidbits From Local Notices And Events
Local item roundup covers Edward Gladding moving to Pierce avenue and Easter visit by Mrs William J Dnaffy to the Wrights, a Hay Seed Club dance at A K Hall with Christie Union orchestra, and Starr Booth’s candidacy for Pound Driver. Highways work on Hope street. Bristol Inter State League tryout and five inning win by Bristols. school openings. rifle contest at armory. coal barge Oldrk arrives for Staples Coal. staffing changes at Rawson Easterbrooke. Memorial Day committee named. 16 year old Julia Valante found after leaving home. Smiths Ice Cream ad. rural delivery carrier exam in Warren with six contestants.
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Edward P. Gladding
Pierce Avenue
William J.dnaffy
Providence
George W. Warren
Hay Seed Club
A. K. Hall
Christie’s Union Orchestra
Starr L. Booth
Coggeshall
Pound Driver
L. H. Callan
Hope Street
Bristol
Bristols
Colt Memorial High School
Rawson & Easterbrooks
Giles S. Congdon
James D. Wardwell
Henry F. Card
Thomas F. Usher
Nathaniel Gladding
Joseph W. Gifford
Albert O. Lather
James T. Phelps
Carrington P. Slade
John Doherty
Robert H. Bullock
Joseph Gifford
Charles H. Baker
Samuel R. Chafee
Julia Valante
M. de F. Valante
Green Lane Plat
Small River
John H. Morrissey
Spindle
Callan
College of St. Angeles
New Rhoohelle
N. Y
John O. Callan
Ida M. Manfre
Manfre
Larchmont
Long Island Sound
Epworth League
H. J. Peterson
Colt ‘Memorial High
Alfred P. Thiele
James J. Walsh
State Street
William W. Allyn
James Allyn
Borden Avenue
Henry W. Hayes
Jamaica
Panama Canal
Costa Rica
New Orleans
Pensacola
Olive
Warren
Henry Dreyer
Panama
United States
Dreyer
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Phoenix
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed for Cuts and Piles
The local seller W. 4H in Buttington promotes DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as the best remedy for cuts burns bruises scratches and any salve needs with a special nod to piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Buttington
May 11 1909 Rummage Sale Bristol Chapter Dp A
Gardens are being planted and a rummage sale is set for May 11 1909 under the Bristol Chapter Dp A. Miss Annie Sylvester has returned home after two weeks with her uncle in Lonsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Annie Sylvester
Lonsdale
Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps
W. Fred Williams
St. Michael’s Choir
Byfield Street
Charles Street
Charles EB. Oole
Michael G. Fiyne
Samuuel R. Chafee
Warren
Providence
George G. Sisson
Herman G. Thiele
Obituary for Mrs Louisa Silva on Mt Hope Avenue
Mrs Louisa Silva widow of Manuel Silva died Sunday morning at her Mt Hope avenue home at age 50. Her husband died months earlier from burns sustained when visiting a lighted lantern. She leaves six children. Funeral Mass held at St Marys Church at 9 am conducted by Rev John F Downing. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Silva
Manuel Silva
Mt. Hope Avenue
St. Mary’s Church
John F. Downing
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Base Ball Notes From Bristol Inter-State League Meet
The Bristol baseball board met in the Mt Hope block appointing a committee to approach the Independents about using the diamond when free. Signed for the season are Lee Stuart Woon socket Tucker Van Almkerk Demara Ahearn Guinan Lemaire Morris. A trial with Broadway Pawtucket players Fitzgerald Walsh Repiloge is planned. new uniforms arrive April 22. The first game is May 1 at Hebronville.
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Bristol
Mt. Hope Block
Independents
The
Seaon
Lee Stuart
Woonsocket
Tucker
van Almkerk
Demara
Ahearn
Guinan
Lemaire
Morris
Pawtucket
Fitzgerald
Walsh
Repiloge
Providence
Bristols
Hebronville
Real Estate Deal Brings 2834 Acres to Providence Firm
Mrs Elizabeth French sold 2834 acres on Bristol Neck to Providence Real Estate Improvement Company. The tract runs 789 feet west of the Main road to Narragansett Bay with 615 feet shore frontage. French retains frontage on the Main road as the company plans platting for house lots prized for bay views amid Bristol Highlands cottage growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth $.French
Providence Real Estate Improvement Company
Bristol Neck
Narragansett Bay
Bristol Highlands
Indiana dancing master markets barn dance lessons
An Indiana roaster advertises barn dance lessons claiming special talent from a past as a chambermaid in a livery stable. The boosted claims emphasize expertise and unique experience to attract students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
DeWitts Little Harry Risers Liver Pills Sold by Buffington
W H Buffington sells DeWitts Little Harry Risers gentle pleasant liver pills. Also promoting Kodol digestive aid sold by Buffington promising natural digestion and restored stomach strength with money back guarantee if no benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Harry Risers
W. H. Buffington
W.H. Buffington
Easter at the Churches Celebrates Resurrection Across Parishes
Easter services filled churches with larger congregations and festive music. Trinity Church held communion at 10 30 with Rev. William R. Trotter preaching, plus organ and violin soloists. St Michael's reported baptisms at 4 PM and featured soloist George R. Freeman from Providence. First Baptist observed baptisms at 10 30, while St Mary’s altar lit by incandescent lights added evening splendor.
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Christ
Trinity
Smart
Supg
William R. Trotter
Samuel Kinder
Catharine A. Reynolds
June Rockwell
Fred M. Straight
Mr. Trotter
St. Michael’s Church
George L. Locke
D. D
Mr. Penasley
St. George's School
Newport
George R. Freeman
Providence
First Baptist Church
Alfred S. Stowell
St. Mary’s Church
Phoenix
Miss Virginia Baker Delivers Bristol County Sketch Talk
Daughters of American Revolution event at the Cole home in Warren features Miss Virginia Baker of Providence presenting A Sketch of Bristol County. The program includes an orchestra with Mrs. Nelson R. Hall Miss Louise J. Cole and Mrs. Henry L. Peck, followed by dainty refreshments and coffee. The occasion honors ex Vice President General Mrs. Richard J. Barker, ending with America.
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Cole
Bristol
Warren
Virginia Baker
Providence
Bristol County
Nelson R. Hall
Louise J. Cole
Henry L. Peck
J. H. Battchelor
E. G Starr
O. H. Handy
M. H. Merchant
Richard J. Barker
Singing of America
Coming Events in Bristol: dances and shows listed
April 17 dance in G A R Hall by Hay Seed Club. April 19 Bristol Opera House minstrel show by St Charles Branch LO B U. April 21 entertainment in G A R Hall by Lieut Herbert F Bennett Camp No 8 Sons of Veterans. April 22 Barn Dance in G A R Hall by Bristol Aerie No 958 Fraternal Order of Eagles. April 28 G A R Hall Benefit Dance for Bristol Independents of Inter-Urban Baseball League. May 19 May dance by Burnside Social Club in G A BR Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Hall
Hay Seed Club
Bristol Opera House
St. Charles Branch
LO. B. U
Herbert F. Bennett
Sons of Veterans
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Bristol Independents
Inter-Urban Baseball League
Burnside Social Club
G. A. BR. Hall
Memorial Window at St Michael's Church
Joseph E. Fletcher dedicated a memorial window to his wife at St Michael's Church, first shown on Easter Sunday. Located mid north wall, built by Gorham Manufacturing Co of Providence, the window features figures of Fortitude and Charity with a top inscription praising the deceased and a dedication to Mary Manton Hayes Fletcher including birth and death dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Fletcher
St Michael's Church
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Providence
Mary Manton Hayes Fletcher
Paull Baby Born in Easter Morning in Paull Town
In Paull on April 11 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Benjamin Paull, grandson to Mr and Mrs Philip A Manchester. The event took place Easter morning and adds to local family lineages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paull
Benjamin Paull
Philip A. Manchester
Resolutions Accepted for Colt Memorial High School Gift
Town records show Bristol voters at the March 16 1909 meeting accepted Samuel P Colt gifts of a school house and land at Hope and Gradford. John M Coggeshall Town Clerk certifies the resolutions and engrossed copy to Colt with town seal and signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M.coggeshall
Lambdel P. Colt
Augustus O. Bourn
Colt Memorial High School
Anna Pierce
Walley School
Pierce
Pown
Bristol
Augustus O. Bonura
Samuel P. Colt
Hope and Gradford Streets
John M. Coggeshall
Rexall Orderlies Promise Cure or Refund Trial
An ad from The Hope Drug Co promotes Rexall Orderlies claiming cure or payment of all medicines used during the trial with no cost if they fail. It touts a recent odorless colorless tasteless scientific ingredient, gentle and pleasant action, no diarrhea or nausea, candy like taste, and suitability for children. Two sizes offered, 250 and 10c, at Hope Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
The
Hope Drug Co
Hope T
O Flanagan Wears Mourning Hat After News
A comic, clipped excerpt shows O Flanagan returning home with a deep black crape around his hat. His wife questions the mourning attire as Mike replies he wears it for Brethna, then concedes that he is sorry he is dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’flanagan
Mike
Tam
Infanticide Suspected in Warren Baby Found On Shore
A week-old female infant's body was found on the Warren river shore near Carr's pond last Thursday. An autopsy on Saturday by Dr. Horace B. Seymour with Drs. Henry W. Hopkins and T. G. Morrisseau determined death by foul play due to a skull wound, not drowning. Coroner W. H. Crawley opened an investigation into the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren River
Carr’s Pond
Horace B. Seymour
Henry W. Hopkins
T. G. Morrisseau
W. H. Crawley
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Bristol Phoenix
Uestablis
R. I
Farrally Brothers Proprietors
J. F. Farrally
Your
Wax Phoenix
H. T. Peterson
Briggs
H. M Darling
W. Fred Fish
Irving Smith
Wood's
High St Y
Hashrouck
Delta Nsw
Phenix
St. Michael’s and
Trinity Churches
Dodge & Camfield
Exchange Place
Providence, R, I
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
Bristol and Vicinity
Mails Globe
Smith’s. Smith
William Bradford
Civil Service Commission
Byfield School
Herbert M. Makenzie
Garfield Denby
George W. Burnham
William J. Doherty
George H. Tanner, Jr
William Titmas
Daughters American Revolution
St. Michael’s
Vate Sapipiradee
Col. Colt
Hoenix
Wood Street
Nerone
Hay Seed Cin
Loa. A. R. Hall
Christie’s’ Aion Orchestra
Will Furnis McA
J Warren
Arles H. C. BU
Howe Street
Burton Street
City Water
Broughton Bros
TRS
DE Wolf
Burton St
Hall
Rhode Island
Charles B. Rockwell
Caid Town Council
William Street
Foote
C.F. Sanford
Parker
Druggista
Hope Druc Co
Providence Seed Co
Providence, R- I
Stiles Optical Co
Aborn Street
Rhode, Island
Pd . Dee-N. C. Stiles
Villers Co
Sarsaparilta
Potter
Banigan Building
EMARA
Rios
Geo. Grahas
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