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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1903

Page

4

Easter balls charm Bristol regiments and King Philip Fire Co

The Easter ball of Company C, Second Regiment, R I M held in Hasbrouck block armory drew a large crowd including Bristol Train of Artillery Naval Reserves and Company A of Olneyville. Grand march led by Capt. George H. McClure and Miss Johannah F. Kirby. Supper at midnight, souvenir programs, and extensive decorations. Similar event at King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co No 1 in Grand Army Hall with about forty couples, 24 dances dedicated to local fire and military companies and town officers, ending well after midnight. Committee members and floor directors listed.

R I. M Hasbrouck Block Bristol Olneyville George H. McClure Johannah F. Kirby Straight Bros Orchestra R. H. Anderson Sergt Joseph Lamy Corp Horace Collins William Magee John Miller John Cashin Johar C. Trudell Aids John Gallagher Edward Doyle Robert van Voast Joseph King Grand Army Hall King Philip Steam F E Co Edward S Bishop Aurie Annis Edward William J. Ashton Edward §. Cooney Edward S. Bishop Moses Moore William J. Burke Edward S. Cooney Joseph Francis

Regular Meeting and High School Principal Resigns

The School Committee met with 11 members present. Arnold elected chairman Reynolds named superintendent and clerk. Salaries set at 100 for clerk and 500 for superintendent. Committees appointed, janitors elected, and repairs budget discussed. John L Chapman Jr resigns as High School principal effective May 1. Chapman to become superintendent in Chester, Mass. Prices for adjustable seats to be procured.

Chapman George A Arnold John P. Reynolds John P Reynolds W. F. Williams A. M. Merriman M D George A. Arnold C. H Coggeshall Robert Young J. H. Young James T. Robertson Philip Brady John Doherty Ezra Mason Church W. L. Manchester Edward Talbee Byfield and Barton William H. Mitchell Walley and Oliver P. Skinner, Jr Chester Mass Byfield

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Puts Promise on Box

A vintage ad urges taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. It notes a refund if it fails and features E W Grove’s signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.

E W.grove

Unusual MI-ONA Dyspepsia Guarantee Offer

Rhode Island Drug Company promotes Mi-o-na with a money back guarantee if not cured. Jasmin guarantees refunds for every box, claiming rapid improvement from initial doses. The ad asserts Mi-o-na’s strong success and urges relief from dyspepsia through this pledge.

Rhode Island Druge Company Dyapepala Rhode Island Drug Co Jasmin Rhode Island Drug Company

Obituary for Robert Murray veteran mill operative dies at home

Robert Murray a Civil War veteran and longtime Namquit Mill operative died suddenly near six thirty last evening while walking home on Washington Street. Granddaughter Flora Cornell reached him first. car conductor and motorman aided. Son-in-law Elisha Cornell and a team transported him home. Dr Lake pronounced him dead. Born July 1828 in Glasgow, he emigrated at 14, worked in several mills, and served in Rhode Island volunteers. He leaves three children, eight grandchildren, one great grandchild, and funeral plans for Thursday.

Robert Murray Namquit Washington Street Thames Street Hope Thames Streets Flora Cornell Elisha Cornell Mr.Murray Dr. Lake Mr. Murray Glasgow Scotland United States Patterson N. J Central Falls Pawtucket Rhode Island Volunteers Valley Falls Hebronville Mass Woonsocket Newmarket N. H Blackstone Fall River St. Michael’s Church Babbitt Post G . R Tower Post Edward Murray Amsterdam N. Y Robert J. Murray

Obituary notices for Lawder and Murray in town

In this town on April 12 Robert Lawder aged 69 years 1 month and 14 days died. In this town on April 13 Robert Murray aged 74 years and 8 months died.

Robert Lawder Murray Robert Murray

Mortgagee Sale Notice for Bristol Property 1908

April 25 1908 sale at 12 noon on premises by mortgagee Ellen Hines two deeds May 21 1889 and Oct 16 1898 with property in Bristol R I including a 24 story dwelling bound on High Street Magee Mason Bullock and other lands. Notice by assignee of mortgagee to bid at sale or adjournment, Bristol April 4.

A.D Ellen Hines Lang Bristol R. I David Magee Nancy Mason Eliza E. Bullock Gristol. K.L Aasurda State Street William H. Ter Alste R. 1 Mortherly George W. Simmo Ohn Wilcox Wilco Land Holmgs Patri Hammel Io Gann Robert Reybold Piel Seatpe Ito Shia

Early 20th Century Pinkham Advertisement Advice

When monthly periods are painful or irregular and backaches and headaches suppress energy, you may feel nervous and overwhelmed. The text urges writing symptoms to Mrs. Pinkham for free advice and beginning treatment at once.

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound testimonials

A collection of letters from women praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for relief from uterine and ovarian troubles. The writers describe severe symptoms, prior doctor visits, and eventual cures, urging others to try the remedies and report improved health.

Frances Stafford East 114Th Street New York N.Y Lydia E. Pinkham Pullers

Vitone Tonic touted as cure for alcoholism craving

An ad claims Vitone Tonic non alcoholic yet stimulates nerves and fights craving for alcohol. It promises to restore vigor without artificial stimulation and urges daily use as a universal medicine prescribed by a New York physician. Sold by druggists nationwide at seven cents.

Bristolbuir Drug CO New York

Blank notes for sale at Puainix Office

Advertisers in Bristol PH NIX Will discover blank notes for sale at Puainix Office in any quantity from one up. The item promises reliability and steady advertising value for local businesses seeking simple promotional material.

Puainix Bristol

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Ayers King Philip St Michael's Church Babbitt Frederick Gladding Edward S. Babbitt John Howland Pitman Herbert F Bennett Harry H Cabot William T.C Wardwell William T. C Wardwell William Fred Williams Raymond F. Taylor Samuel Norris, Jr Frederic F. Gladding Charles B Rockwell Weary F. Card Thomas Henderson Wallis E. Howe John W Best Edward § Babbitt John H. Pitman Wallis E Howe Frederic F Gladding John W. Best W T.C Wardwell Edward S Babbitt Frederic Hayes Henry F. Card H H Cabot John Pailthorp Charles B. Brigham L. Hoffman Herbert F. Bennett E S~ Babbitt T.C Wardwell Rockwell H F Bennett W T C Wardwell Dr W F_ Williams H H Cabot Wallis W N. Burgess Samuel Kinder H G Evans Joseph Kinder F A Ingraham J O H Young Leb Bradford H. V Mayo J P Reynolds M MacDougall F J Ingraham S Kinder H E Young J H Young G~ Evans W N Burgess Court Street Mr. Lawder Ireland Phenix Sugar Refining Company Wardwell Lumber Co Bradford Street Wardwell Company Herreshoff Company Fire Department King Philip Steamer Co Elizabeth Keating Thomas Shepard Congregational Church United States Custom House Treasury Department Charles D Eddy D. CG. Leeb Bradford ST Gil Eee Rail Malta Vita Eve Fees Ae Aoe New York State New Orleans Lou Davis Institute Place Chicago Lydia E. Pickham Town OF Bay View Avenue Rhode Island John E. Conley Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co Boston DWARD One Equitable Post Providence Phenix Tks
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