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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1918

Page

2

Wee Poultry Yards and Phoenix Office Listings

A compact notice listing several business locations and names including Wee Poultry Yards in WA Phenix Office, Butler's Shoe Store at SL 399 Hope Street, The Waldron Co, Sergt C R Beals, 168 Wood Street Phoenix Office, and M Tortorice P J McCarthy.

Wee Poultry Yards WA Phenix Butler’s Shoe Hope Street the Waldron Co C. R. Beals Wood Street Phoenix M. Tortorice P. J. McCarthy

Citizens urged to show sacrifice in wartime duties

Editorial cites three recent examples to urge personal effort and patriotism during war. A man balks at gardening costs, another resists Liberty Bond payments, and several Bristol Train of Artillery members skip a comrade's funeral due to time or money. The piece condemns mercenary attitudes and praises true citizenship.

Company A Bristol Train of Artillery Liberty Bristol

Orders Allow Short Furloughs for Camp Duty Soldiers

Provost Marshal General Crowder issues orders permitting commanding officers to grant short furloughs to soldiers in camp within the United States for engagement in agricultural work. The policy applies to all men below the grade of First Sergeant.

Crowder

Seed shipments exempt from embargoes under agri department

The Department of Agriculture states field and garden seed are unconditionally exempt from all embargoes. Instructions are issued to railroads to do everything possible to expedite the movement of seed.

Department of Agriculture

Sheep losses from dogs tally across fifteen states

Department of Agriculture investigations covering 15 states report that out of 6,836,492 sheep, 34,683 were killed by dogs in a single year and compensated by county authorities.

Department of Agriculture

War Savings Stamps Hit Peak Sales Day

On Wednesday April 3 Treasury receipts from stamp sales reached 4 120 932 dollars marking a peak day for war savings stamps.

The Treasury

State Council of Defense Opens Loans for Maine Farmers

Maine State council of defense allocates 250000 dollars to loan to farmers. The program aims to support agricultural operations during economic strain and will be administered through state channels with eligibility determined by farm size and need.

State Council of Defense Maine

Local notices and events amid wartime Rhode Island

Boston and Cambridge visit ends for Louis F Young while Charles L Davis trains as coxswain for Newport duty. Local sales, clergy efforts, and Liberty Loan mobilization fill town life with dances, church purchases, and court cases.

Louis F. Young Boston Cambridge

Senior Class Dance at Colt Memorial High School

The Senior Class of Colt Memorial High School held a large dance last Friday with Prof. Donovan's Orchestra performing from 8 to 8 45. Arrangements were led by William Amanna, Charles Makowsky, Miss Helen Aldrich, Charles Dimond, Miss Annie Coggeshall, and Charles Blackman. Patrons were Mr and Mrs Thomas H DeCoudres, Mr and Mrs William W Lee Jr, Mrs Aldrich, and Mrs Dennis Scanlon.

Colt Memorial High School Prof. Donovan Whilliam Amanna Charles Makowsky Helen Aldrich Charles Dimond Annie Coggeshall Charles Blackman Thomas H DeCoud

Lyric Club Prize Dance At GAR Hall

A moonlight and prize dance by the Lyric Club will be held at GAR Hall on Tuesday evening April 30. Moonlight dancing and a prize waltz are featured with judges to ensure fairness. No admission fee for the prize waltz. Wynne's Orchestra will provide up to date music as delegations from East Providence West Barrington and Warren are expected.

Gar Hall Lyric Club East Providence West Barrington Warren Wynne

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Paul D'Santo

In this town on April 15 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Paul D'Santo.

Died Izikorich at Fort Rodtman Mass April 13

Death notice from Fort Rodtman Massachusetts records Private Michael Ezikorich age 19 in Third Company 66th Regiment Heavy Artillery USA died April 13 in service. Also records a Mary Bowen age 79 9 months April 14 in town and Ed ward Sheldon Williams age 73 3 months 2 days April 14 at Soldiers Home. Marie Lowsa Bowler age 54 April 14 wife of Charles W Bowler. Mary Loretta McCarthy age 7 months April 10 daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy J McCarthy.

Izikorich Fort Rodtman Mass Michael Ezikorich 66Th Regt. Heavy Artillery USA Bowen Mary Bowen

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promotes Cure and Reward

A vintage advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood based remedy that cleanses mucous surfaces. It claims thirty five years of use, urges immediate start, and notes testimonials are available with price in cents per bottle.

Hall J Cheney & Co Toledo

Death of Sergt Etienne de Sadeleer in Amiens

Messages of condolence from President and Mrs. Wilson were made public for Sergt Major Etienne de Sadeleer son of Louis de Sadeleer Belgium Minister of State. He died March 26 during German bombardment at Amiens while serving as station commander. Mile. Marie Louise de Sadeleer, guest of Miss Maria Norris in Bristol, also noted.

Wilson Louis de Sadeleer Belgium United States Sergt Etienne de Sadeleer Amiens France Maj. de Sadeleer Commissionaire Militaire M. Louis de Sadeleer Mile Marie Louise de Sadeleer

Card of Thanks From Mr and Mrs P J McCarty

Acknowledgments extend to relatives and friends for sympathy and floral tributes after a bereavement. The note includes a second message promoting Uncle Sam’s poultry drive by Wee Wee Poultry Yards in Bristol, Illinois, offering Buff Orpington eggs at $1 per 18 eggs setting.

P. J. McCarty Uncle Sam WEE Wee Poultry Yards Bristol R. IL

Wanted Driver for Express Wagon at Adams Express Co

Classified notice seeking a driver for an express wagon at Adams Express Company. Also includes cattle sale offers with Holsteins and cows of various descriptions at Gov Bradford Farm by B French Pron.

Adams Express Co GOV Bradford Farm

Bristol Farmers Co operative Association Receives Charter

The Bristol Farmers Co operative Association was granted a charter Saturday by Secretary of State Parker. It will deal in produce dairy products and food stuffs. Incorporators are Ezra Mason Alexander G Fales John Usher Jr Gardiner West and George Kenna all of this town. Capitalization is $1,000.

Bristol Farmers’ Co-operative Association Parker Ezra Mason Alexander G. Fales John Usher Gardiner West George Kenna

Navy Secures One Year Supply Stock Adequate for Fleet Needs

The Navy now has in its possession a stock of supplies sufficient for average requirements for one year. The statement notes ample reserves to sustain operations and logistics without immediate replenishment.

Navy

Middle-aged men dine while dreaming and seeing visions

A great artist commented that life’s middle period differs from youth and old age as it is marked by routine meals rather than enduring dreams or vivid visions. He suggests old men dream, young men see, but middle-aged men dine.

Lfe

Town Council Special Meeting Receives Resignations and Appointments

A Friday night council session accepted the resignation of Bertram W. Wall from the Fourth of July Committee as Wall enters National service. Arthur X. de Sousa is reappointed a special constable and an invitation to Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company fair on Saturday April 20 was accepted. The semi monthly Board session will be held this evening.

Benjamin F Soloman East Greenwich E. Suzman Company A 301St Engineers Camp Devens Mass Thomas A. Dwyer Albert A. Edmonds James T. Pierce Albert L. Calder Providence Rhode Island Daughters of the American Revolution Washington, D. C Continental Congress Hasbrouck E. D Kunz Butler Odd Fellows’ Hall United Brothers’ Social Club George Balfour FE H Wilbur B L Kenney John T Ashton James Bosworth J E. Pothier Elisha Hibbert Frank Silva Henry V Stites Bristol Highlands Herreshoff Manufacturing Company Wallis F Howe William T O'Donnell T H DeCoudres J F Farrally Liberty Loan Committee Stites National India Rubber Company John Post Reynolds School Bertram W. Wall Wallis Arthur X. de Sousa Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company

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Bristol Phoenix Bristol County Farrally Bristol Post Office M. Darling Bortha Bros Richard Co. Quirk Est & Foster Salayfe Editorial Adams Express Post Office Bam Money Order, Registry and Postalk News of Warren Manufacturing Company Damon Club Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Straight Clarence A Osterberg K A. Osterberg Naval Reserve Force Philadelphia League Island Ivy Guild St Michael's Chapel Thurston of Barrington Butler’s Shoe Store First Congregational Church First Baptist Church Alvi M Bullock Harold F Pedley Ada Aldrich Dodoe & Camfield Co Exchange Place Butler Exchange BR. L Colt High School Lyric Club Prize Sergt. de Sadeleer John W. Geyer Easterbrooks Avenue R. I Philip Brady Woodmoor Lodge Metacom Avenue Young A. M Miller Butler'’S Aap Street Waldron CO Sergt Chas R. Beals Eng Thames St E. P Church Pappoosesquaw Tel Church ST House B. O'Donnell Phoenix Office Typewriter Wardwell Lumber CO Bristol, R. I Beecham Poe E. W. Weaver Pierce Avenue John C. Trudell R. L California J. F. Gilroy Joseph C. Bullock James T. Connors A. Roderick John V. Geyer Henry P. Trudell Alfonso Salzano Frank M. Amanna Manuel Rego Charles L. Hammill Otis L. Wood W. Hochman State Street John Temple Drury Drury Block Franklin Street Garage CO Franklin Street Bristol 339 R. A. Deslauriers Pure Food Store OF Quality Ee Abe Oregon Sunny Monday Bon Ami Sappho Rabbitt’s Potash Lenox Td Winer Borden Florida Charles A. Johnson
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