April Events Schedule At Local Clubs And Schools
A sequence of community notices lists April events: Congregational Club social at Memorial Chapel on April 20, First Anngalder dance by Defiance Social Club on April 21, Reading by Prof Thomas Crosby on April 6 at Rockwell Hall, Bean and salad supper at Free Baptist Church on April 26, Minstrel Show at Colt Memorial High School April 28, First Division inspection at Naval Reserves Armory April 36, Open meeting by Babbitt Post April 99, and Rucammage Sale at Bristol Chapter D A H on May 4.
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Congregational Club
Memorial Q Chapel
Congregational Church
Anngalder
Defiance
Rockwell Hall
Thomas Crosby
Fret Baptist Church
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Colt Memorial High School
the Athletic Association
Naval Reserves Armory
Babbitt Post
Bristol
When I looked over my mail the bills or rejected items
A brief exchange between two young authors on mail and work. One notes the inbox is full of bills or rejections, while the other quips that nothing doing is the other option. The dialogue captures common writerly frustrations in a brisk, period voice.
Cats Lift By Neck For Safe Handling, Warns Watchword
A brief column warns against lifting large cats by the neck skin and ears. It notes kittens can be gently grasped at the back of the neck, but grown cats suffer and struggle when held that way. Rabbits should also be supported, not dangling by the ears. The piece emphasizes proper handling to prevent pain and injury.
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Atsis
Moonshiners Claim High Marks In String Team Event
Wilson leads with 145 for top single string. J Satllant posts 845 for best individual. Moonshiners win the team event with Hank Honke posting a 623 for the highest team string total.
Escape Note Sparks Jailhouse Wit
A witty message reading Excuse haste and a bad pea was found left in a jail cell by an escaping convict. The line highlights the inmate s cheeky mood as authorities investigated the escape attempt and secured the facility.
More Than One Way. A Busy Lawyer Hocken Splutter Scene
A Pennsylvania acquaintance visits a busy Chicago lawyer. The lawyer feigns a private call to avoid the guest, claiming a long work session and 4:30 time, then excuses himself to the adjoining room. The visitor rises to leave, puzzled by the ruse.
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Pennsylvania
That Cerius Whistler in Memories of Fifty Years
In Memories of Fifty Years Cerius Whistler is described as a genius with flaws and virtues. He joked about everything and excelled at satire, never a dull moment in his company. His late arrivals, practiced apologies, and lively laugh drew circles of listeners as he faced critics, until surprising everyone by marriage.
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Cerius Whistler
Whistler
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Worth in Bristol Testimony
Mrs N Ricard of 280 High St Bristol testifies after kidney and bladder inflammation following surgery. Three years later back and side pain receded after using Doan’s Kidney Pills, three boxes made her feel like a different person. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milo Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan’s.
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Dean
Bristol
Mire
Ricard
High St
Bil
Dédn
Doan
Foster-Milburo Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Park sale and church invitation in Bristol items
Lew is Waldron returned from Atlanta. Mount Hope Park of 60 acres in Bristol was sold at a mortgagee sale for 823000 to Joseph J. Sexton of Fall River. auctioneer Isaac L. Goff conducted the bid with one competitor. Also, Rev Richard E Schuh was unanimously invited to serve as pastor for another year at State Street M E Church. Robert Collins, son of the late Capt John Collins, returned home after travel in Brazil South America the West Indies London Paris and Europe.
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Lewis B. Waldron
Atlanta
Mount Hope Park
Bristol
Isaac L. Goff
Providence
Joseph J. Sexton
Fall River
State Street
M. E. Qohardh
Richard E. Schuh
Robert Collins
John Collins
Brazil
West Indies
London
Liverpool
Paris
Europe
Burglary at Post Office Stuns Phenix Citizens
A Saturday dawn break in Phenix broke into the post office through a closet and sash, damaging a 18 by 11 inch window, with tools left behind. Officers Ingraham and Munro pursued as burglars escaped. about $2000 in cash and stamps were in the safe but nothing taken. Deaths in March numbered seven, oldest 92 years. A Portland schooner delivered 450 tons of ice, the largest load to reach the Narrows area, with ice 16 inches thick and clear as crystal.
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New York City
Custom House
Post Office Department
Ingraham
Munro
William Snively
Franklin Street
Charles A. Johnson
Narrows
Notable pupils with perfect attendance across town schools
List of students in 1890 with no absences or tardies through March 28. First Grammar School includes Susie Gifford, George L. Hammill, John Connelly, Hough McCaughey. Second Grammar School lists Robert Connery, Frank Hammill, Gertrude Geisler 8, Marcus Daggett 8, Maggie Connelly 3, Nellie Read 3. South Second Intermediate School names Robert Holmes, Richard Magee 2, Patrick Burke 2, Mildred Bullock 2. South Third Intermediate School lists Juhn M. Fish 5, Fred M. Coggeshall. North Third Intermediate School: Maria Taylor. State Street Third Intermediate: James Hammill. Willie Hammill Center Primary: Ruthie Rawson. North Primary: Leighton Billborough. West Primary: George Benard, George Veandry. Ungraded: Belle Taylor. Middle District: John Wright.
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First Grammar
Susie Gifford
George L. Hammill
John Connelly
Hough McCaughey
Robert Connery
Frank Hammill
Gertrude Geisler
Marcus Daggett
Maggie Connelly
Nellie Read
South
Robert Holmes
Richard Magee
Patrick Burke
Mildred Bullock
Third
Measles Fatalities Strike Two Families in City
Antonio Arciero seven months died Sunday at 189 Bradford Street from measles. His year and a half old brother died a week earlier from the same disease. Both buried at St. Mary s Cemetery. Mary Mederio, daughter of Antonio and Josephine Mederio, died Saturday at 1381 State Street from measles. She was year months and 17 days old. Funeral and burial at St. Mary s Cemetery.
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Antonio
Josephine Arciero
Bradford Street
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Mary Mederio
Josephine Mederio
State Street
St. Mary's Cemetery
Rexall Hair Tonio promises top results with guarantee
We endorse Rexall 93 Hair Tonio citing tests in 93 of 100 cases and claim it can restore hair growth, prevent baldness, and eradicate dandruff. The tonic is non greasy, pleasant to use, and offered with a money back guarantee at Hope Drug Co. 297 Hope Street, The Rexall Store. The 98 variation is positioned as even more powerful if needed.
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Rexall
Tonio
Lonicia
Hope Drug Co
Hope Street
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Bertha
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Chicago Tribune
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C. A. Potter
Reed House Furnishing Co
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Hair- Health
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Whipple Street
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Goodby’s
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Merchants and Miners Trans. Co
Norfolk
Newport News
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Mase
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