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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1903

Page

2

Furniture For Sale and Lost Items and Proposals

Listing includes furniture for sale a $50 reward for a girl sought a lost dog a lost diamond ring and a property to rent at 114 Church street and 50 South Main street names listed include Mrs Robert Nelson A S Chesebrough C A Johnson Charles D Eddy J B Herreshoff Proposals and notices appear as a classic small town classifieds item.

Church Street South Main Street Robert Nelson A. S. Chesebrough C A. Johnson Charles D. Eddy J. B. Herreshoff

Namquit Club plans strong season with diverse schedules

The Namquit Base Ball Club organizes for the season with Manager Joseph Fontaine arranging a game against St Mary's T.S. team for April 25 and matches with Providence and Westerly. The Warren High School team will play in Warren, Crescent Park will host Sunday baseball, and pro teams will provide competition including Eastern National and American league teams that do not play Sundays in New England.

Namquit Joseph Fontaine St Mary’s T .S Providence Westerly Warren John F. McDonough Crescent Park New England

Advertised Letters for Week Ending April 11

The following names appear on the advertised letters list for the week ending April 11 Daniel A McLaurin Bristol Co Mig Co Mrs Francis Stocktoo Mrs Charles Crocker and others awaiting pickup at the local post office.

Daniel A. McLauir Bristol Co Mig Co Francis Stocktoo Charles Crocker

Electric Bitters Cure a Philadelphia Patient

John Oliver recalls a dire illness with yellowing skin and weakness. After three physicians gave up, Electric Bitters produced marked improvement in three weeks, restoring health. He claims they saved a man from death and urges others to try the remedy at 50 cents, via J H Young & Co's drag store.

John Oliver Philadelphia J H Young & Co

Pure Wines and Liquors Advertised by Dealers

Dealers who use Spirits and Syrups to blend liquors do so to cheapen the cost, not to make them better. Nothing can be better than pure goods well matured by age and sold straight. That’s why physicians recommend our Pure Stimulants when in need. They know we sell absolutely pure Wines and Liquors.

Bristol Scene Highlights Local Happenings and Opens

Sunday in Providence visits with friends. The barge Rupert finished coal discharge for Seth Paull Co. Linden Place curbing work begins. Adriane steam launch trials. Hog Island spins. King Philip Fire Co. at half mast for Robert Lawder. Belvedere Hotel opens with fine interiors and many guests. Concert plans for Rossini StabAt Mater April 19. Cadets inspection slated for April 21. Eugenia towed to shops for work. Real estate transfer on Mt Hope Lands recorded. Namquit mill picker room fire causes smoke but little damage. Luncheon at Mrs B Rockwell’s with Boston and Providence guests. Runabout accident on Hope Street. two passengers thrown but unhurt. Easter social notes and local visits. Arbor Day programs issued. Measles reported. GAS ranges promotion.

Peter J. O'Rourke Providence Rupert Seth Paull Co Col. S. P. Colt Reliance Linden Place John P. Lynch Columbia Medical School Andrew Lynch Ferry Hill Belvedere Hotel Hope Street St. Charles Opera House A Robertson Bristol Y M C A A. V. Warfield K IM Eugenia Walker's Cove Mt Hope Lands Metacom Avenue Arthur Leary Mt Hope Water Supply Co Arthur Leary Et al Ensign R Wixon Board of Engineers Fire Department Dreadnaught Jefferson Falvin Second Street Alicia Connery Joseph Trudell Connery Pearse Avenue Church Street Namquit Mil B_ Rockwell Martha Rockwell Boston H. W. Riggs Hopeworth Sanitarium Alon Hope Street Herreshoff Re Nurse Mr. Riggs Bertha Berard Warren Ella Crowley Margaret Rafferty Pawtucket Thomas Smith Olive Margaret Farley Thomas Johnson Newport Bertha Balfour Lida Kenney Bristol Norwich Conn Clement Robertson Josephine Ida Dittmer T. B. Stockwell Miss Handy Grand Army Hall W. F. Duffy Julia Augustine Nerone William Cashin Samuel C. Wardwell Manual Training S. D. Wardwell Pappoosesquaw Corner State Street M. E. Church Wesley Thomas Pierce G. H. Peck F. G. Balaisdell C. B. Hadley Abbie Remieres A. Gladding A. F. Marchant E. “.Pixots Eugenia Paull Martha Carey Susan Gifford Abbie Stanton

Officers and committees of State Street M E Church

The list details the ensu ing year officers and standing committees for State Street M E Church led by Pastor Rev W L Hood. Key roles include Class Leader Charles B Hadley Recording Steward Geo H Peck District Steward Fred A Tallman and Trustees Ezra Dixon Daniel Cruickshanks Thomas Pearse W H Maxfield Geo H Peck among others.

State Street M. E W L Hood Chas. B. Hadley Tewards F A Tallman F. T. Remieres Edward Talbee E. Dixon Geo. Richardson F L Warner A B LeLois Geo H. Peck Hugh Moffitt Charles B. Hadley Geo R. Ashton Geo. T Pollock Anna Pierce J. B. Pollock Eugenie Paull Mary A. Gladding F. A. Tallman F T Remieres A F Marchant Geo R Ashtor Hattie Church Hattie Edson Emma Gladding Hattie Peckham F L. Warner Myra Blaisdell Ella Blakeslee Annie Pierce Freedman's Aid Geo T. Pollock Geo. H. Peck Hadley Fred G Blaisdell Geo. T. Pollock Ladies' Aid Society Board of Trustees Geo H Peck John B. Pollock E Dixon Geo T Pollock Mattie B. Paull F. A Tallman F . Blaisdell Geo A. Ashton LeLois Sacramental Fund F T. Remieres

Birthday Celebration for Miss Julia Gorham at 19 Lincoln Ave

On Thursday evening April 9 Isaac H Gorham hosted a cordial gathering at his residence 19 Lincoln Avenue for the birthday of his daughter Miss Julia H Gorham. The double parlors were decked with plants and draperies while guests enjoyed vocal and instrumental music led by Julia who performed piano pieces to general delight. Caterer Read provided a fine collation of salads and fruits as the party concluded with guests expressing best wishes and presenting gifts.

Isaac H. Gorham Lincoln Avenue Julia H Gorham

District Court Session Recalls Vagrancy Case and Continuations

Judge Bosworth presided as Wardwell Lumber Co. vs Samuel McKay continued nisi. Bridget McKay vs William R Perry entered and continued two weeks. Warren Chief escorted a woman, Katherine Fielden, from Crown hotel ties, to court. She, intoxicated and former Crown employee, pleaded guilty to vagrancy and received six months at the State Farm.

District Court Bosworth Wardwell Lumber Co Samuel (. McKay Nisi Bridget McKay William R Perry Macomber Warren Katherine Fielden Buffalo Crown Hotel Providence State Farm

Hall's Catarrh Cure Aimed at Blood Health

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications as the disease is constitutional. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. Marketed as a trusted remedy prescribed by physicians, it combines tonics and blood purifiers to treat catarrh from within. testimonials requested. CORENEY & CO., Toledo, OH, sell through druggists.

Hall Coreney & CO Toledo Deigeiste

Barge Boyd Arrives With 802 Tons of Coal for Staples

The barge Boyd arrived Sunday bringing 802 tons of coal for the Staples Coal Company.

Boyd Staples Coal Company

Winchester husband uses Dr King’s New Life Pills

M. M. Austin of Winchester Ind faced his wife’s stomach and liver troubles when physicians could not help. He tried Dr King’s New Life Pills and she found relief at once and was finally cured. The ad notes the 25 cent price at J H Young & Co’s drug store.

M. M. Austin Winchester Ind Dr. King J H. Young & Co's

Lost diamond ring found at Bristol car arrival

A diamond ring was left on a Suburban car that arrived in Bristol shortly after 6 o clock on the evening of April 11. The finder will return it to C. A. Johnson's store and receive a reward with no questions asked.

Bristol Pavarde C. A. Johnson's

Wanted A Suitable P to Supply Lunch for Pupils

Wanted a suitable person to supply lunch for high school pupils from 11 30 a m to noon each day during school sessions. Apply to John P Reynolds Superintendent of Schools and A Ne Chapman Jr Principal of High School.

John P. Reynolds Ne Chapman, Jr Highchoo

To Let Desirable Tenement in Bristol Neck Area

Desirable tenement to let in the southern part of town surveyed for rental. Attorney A Henry W Hayes of Lock Box 82 Bika handles inquiries. Contact for terms and availability through the listed representative.

Henry W. Hayes

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