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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1915
Page
2
The Phenix argues for a non political Bristol Police Commission to free police and license matters from council influence. It endorses gubernatorial appointment, cites Governor Beeckman, and warns partisan selection harms town government. It asserts public clarity if commissioners are defeated at the polls for duty.
Mail schedule shows closing times at 7.30 am 8.50 am 11.50 am 1.50 pm 5.50 pm 7.15 pm and Sunday arrivals at 8.00 am with closure at 4.50 pm. The clock indicates daily service windows for deliveries and pickups across periods.
Adams Express lists outward departures at 7 50 a m 11 20 a m 2 20 p m and 5 20 p m with inward arrivals at 8 00 a m 10 00 a m 2 00 p m 4 00 p m and 7 00 p m in Bristol
William H. Mitchell, janitor of the Valley School, is confined at his Hope street home by illness. A G A R Hall social by the Jodly Three was well attended. Captain Hall of the Soldiers' Home improves after a grip. Barge Berkeley from Newport News brings 1200 tons of coal for Staples Coal Co. Several local notices include a Marine Industries charter, a Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company minstrel rehearsal, and various club events.
TOO MANY CHILDREN with pinched faces and poor blood, they do not complain but appetite lags, they have no ambition and do not progress. Such children need the rich medicinal nourishment in Scott's Emulsion above everything else, its pure cod liver oil contains nature's own blood-forming, flesh building fate which quickly show in rosy cheeks, better appetite, firm flesh and sturdy frames. If your children are languid, tired when rising, catch cold easily or find their studies difficult, give them Scott's Emulsion, it supplies the very food elements that their systems lack. Scott's Emulsion contains no alcohol and is so good for growing children it's a pity to keep it from them, 4-47 Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, NJ.
James G Blaine the third has leased Dexter Thurber s bidaulow at Ferry Hill for the season through real estate agency John Temple Brury Low Shoes advertised at reduced prices by SUZMANS.
Hon. Nelson W. Aldrich former U S Senator from Rhode Island died suddenly in New York this morning of heart disease.
A garbled grocery list shows items like Takhoma Biscuit four packs, Satin Puffs Molasses Kisses, Early June Peas four cans for 22 28¢, Sugar Corn seven cents a can, Sunkist Oranges per dozen, Fancy Clean Spinach, Creamery Butter three pounds, Lamb Legs per pound, Sliced Bacon per pound, Sausage Meat, Honey Comb Tripe four pounds, Pickled Pigs Feet four pounds, with several unreadable prices and stray fragments.
A buyer advertises the purchase of George Park’s Shoe Shine Parlor Shoe Repairing and Hat Cleaning Business at 489 Hope Street. Stephen George invites patronage and promises first class work with a guaranteed standard.
The Bureau of University Travel offers a guided tour leaving Boston June 30 and returning August 6. Travel includes Canadian Rockies Yellowstone Grand Canyon routes with optional extensions to Panama Canal Alaska Hawaii Japan and Panama Canal. Address Superintendent John Be Rey Bristol RI for details and literature.
The Industrial Trust Company issues a bound volume to explain its fiduciary duties and services. It presents information on Rhode Island laws governing wills, intestacy and estate distribution. Bristol Branch manager offers to explain procedures in the Trust Department. Providence advertisement notes Barnaby's clothing sale.
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