Obituary: Mrs Susan Gladding Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Susan Helen Gladding wife of Capt Samuel Gladding died after a week of illness at her home at the corner of High and Burton streets. She was 68 years 1 month old born in Nanstacket Massachusetts daughter of the late James and Alice Gladding. She leaves husband two children William P Gladding and Alice F Gladding both of this town and one sister Mrs Julia F Anthony of Fall River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Helen Gladding
Samuel Gladding
High
Burton Streets
Nanstacket
Mass
James
Alice Gladding
William P. Gladding
Alice F. Gladding
Julia F. Anthony
Fall River
Pay talk ends in stoppage at rubber company tops unit
A brief industrial disruption occurred at the National India Rubber Co factory where women workers refused to work on a new one day top finishing plan. After a three hour halt, a committee secured an agreement at 1.75 dollars per day while the plan was tested, and production resumed. Also covered was a Republican caucus in the District Court room to elect delegates for the First Congressional District and State conventions, with Col. Joseph Burgess named chair and several local officials slated as delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National India Rubber Co
Hodgkinson
District Court Room
Stephen W. Church
Joseph B. Burgess
T. Smith McKeon
Infantry Hall
Providence
Harry H. Shepard
Herbert F. Bennett
Fred L. Waldron
John T. Ashton
Col
Frank B. Wilson
Whist and Social by Reba Rebekah Lodge at G A R Hall
The Reba Rebekah Degree Lodge I O O F held a whist and social in G A R Hall last night with a large turnout. First ladies prize went to Miss Mabel Salisbury and gentlemen’s prize to Elisha Hibbert. Consolation prizes to Miss Hattie Waldron and William Davidson. Harold Newman won the pit prize. Music by Straight Bros orchestra. R H Anderson promoter. Committee: Miss Lillian Wilson Miss Lois Munro William Paine Orrio Thurston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Rebekah
G. A. R. Hall
Mabel Salisbury
Elisha Hibbert
Hattie Waldron
William Davidson
Harold Newman
Straight Bros.’ Orchestra
R. H. Anderson
Lillian Wilson
Lois Munro
William Paine
Orrio Thurston
Tunnel Act Passed by the House Wednesday
The tunnel act of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co. was unanimously approved in amended form by the House of Representatives with a substitute report. Amendments set damages for unsafe ground above the tunnel and vicinity and grant court appeal rights when commissioners refuse or when awards are definite. Also notes promotions and local readers serve as a brief notices column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
N. Y
House of Representatives
Buffam Daughter Born in Town on April 14
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Buffam on April 14 in the town. The record notes the family welcome and local interest in the birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Buffam
Obituary notices for Mrs Susan Gladding and George Munro
In this town on April 15 Mrs Susan Helen Gladding wife of Capt Samuel Gladding aged 68 years 1 month 2 days Providence and Fall River papers please copy In Ogdensburg New York on April 10 George Abell Munro son of the late Bennett and Lucy Abell Munro of this town aged 79 years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glappine
Susan Helen Gladding
Samuel Gladding
Providence
Fall River
Mounro
Ogdensburg
N. Y
George Abell Munro
Bennett
Lucy Abell Munro
The Last Stroke Makes the Horseshoe Adage
An old saying notes that many ads seeming to sell little still draw customers toward a shop and the final bold pitch may clinch the sale, with earlier ads serving as preparation. The message underscores advertising persistence as a path to patronage.
Artillery inspection praised by Adjutant General Sackett
The Bristol Train of Artillery was inspected last evening at the Armory on State street by Adjutant General Frederick M. Sackett. Major Gardner led the company in marching, manual of arms, loading and firing, with Capt Sparks directing bayonet exercises. Col Barrett commanded during setup as guards were drilled and mounts observed by spectators including Naval Reserve members and Warren Artillery Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Train of Artillery
State Street
Naval
Warren Artillery Company
Frederick M. Sackett
Gardner
Sparks
Col
Barrett
Community support sought for fundraising push and events
Two hundred dollars have been pledged toward the promised five hundred with no canvass yet. The finance committee expects to secure the remaining three hundred soon to help clear debts and add to the standing debt. Rev. J A Hainer will speak next Sunday at the men’s meeting with special music. A two man bowling tournament has begun, runs until Saturday evening April 30, with prizes for the top team and top scorer. Five cents per match entry goes to prize purchases. new equipment is ready and all men are invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hainer
Providence
Evening theme at church on purgatory and farewell
Special Sunday services focus on themes and order of service. Sunday evening discusses The Intermediate State and the Roman Catholic Doctrine of Purgatory with music and a large illustration chart. Morning topic is God in the World. Cordial invitation and welcome extended. Offerings for church obligations recorded with regular work.
Do It To-Day German Syrup Ad
A vintage medical ad urges immediate action against a cough or cold. It touts Dr Boschee's German Syrup as a proven cure used for over thirty five years, claiming relief after a few doses and a full cure with continued use. Trial bottles are 25c, regular 75c, available at all druggists.
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Susan H. Gladding
Bristol
Jewelers
German Clothing CO
Hope Street
Lunt, Moss & CO
Eddy Street
Providence, R. I
Rhode Island
Aermotor Co
Joseph L. Buefum
Contractor & Builder
HOPE
Town OF
D. Cruickshank
Chamberlain
W. H Buffington
The
Phaniz
Capt. Cathers
Howard Cathers
Byfield Street
F. Cornell
J. Burke
Stephen McKeon
Bert E. Hart
Haynés-Parker & Co
Lineville
Ala
W. H. Buffington
M. E. Church Notes
R. I
Moore
F.T. Remieres
Brooklyn
N.Y
Staples Coal Company
Sinnickson
Lyken
Susquehanna
Foot OF State
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Sts
Acorn
Butterick Patterns
Lewando’s
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