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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1908

Page

2

Y M C A Notes Highlight Social and Talks 1908

A Saturday Y M C A social drew praise for pleasure and profit with talks by R E Murray and Eric Reynolds. The event featured music reports games and refreshments. A follow up address on Sabbath Protection by Rev Joseph Hutcheson of Warren is planned for Rockwell Hall next Sunday afternoon.

Messrs R E Murray Eric Reynolds Rockwell Hall Joseph Hutcheson Warren Hutcheson New England

Upcoming social events in Bristol area announced

April 22 Wednesday evening features a subscription dance by 4G Rounds and J Pickles in G A R Hall. April 29 Wednesday evening hosts the Bristol Aerie 958 Fraternal Order of Eagles in Grand Army Hall. Also April 29 a church sale and entertainment at Memorial chapel under Congregational church leadership.

G. A. R. Hall Hall of Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Grand Army Hall Congregational Church

Sergeant complains of name calling in menagerie remark

Private Murphy Pilate denies naming the sergeant while the exchange notes a garbled suggestion of a communal menagerie. The London Tit-Bits excerpt captures a cheeky defense and a clipped retort amid military banter.

Omecer Murphy Pilate Sur London

Inevitable. Nelson Dead and Leg Pulled

Harper's Weekly notes a grim quip about Nelson's demise, hinting at an expected death. The dialogue underscores a morbid joke about fate and mortality, reflecting the period's humor surrounding illness and decline.

Goethe Quote on Understanding and Sympathy

A reflective line by Goethe notes that people often resist and scorn what they do not grasp or empathize with, opposing what is good and beautiful simply because it lies outside their sympathy. The remark critiques narrow perception.

Goethe Vinci Drucco Bristol R.I

Bristol and Vicinity Notes on Local Post Office Hours

Bristol and vicinity notice lists daily mail arrival times 7 00 10 00 12 00 noon 2 00 4 00 6 45 7 15 pm and closing times 8 00 8 45 11 30 am 1 45 5 45 7 15 pm Sunday mails arrive 8 30 am and close 5 00 pm general delivery stamps 4 30 to 5 00 pm hours Sunday 9 30 to 10 30 am express matter departures 7 35 11 05 am 2 05 5 05 pm Bristol inward 7 45 11 45 am 2 46 6 45 pm outward 7 35 11 05 am 3 05 5 05 pm 8 45 1 10 15 pm 8 45 11 45 am 2 46 6 45 pm 1 30 3 30 pm 1 30 3 30 pm

Bristol Earle & Prew Express

Bristol News Briefs Highlight Local Weddings and Events

Miss Margaret Hatch hosts friend Miss Veronica Brown on Wood Street in Dorchester while Roswell C. Colt returns home from St. Andrew's School for Easter. The Bristol Grammar School beat the High School Juniors 10 to 8 in baseball with Nehemiah Johnston on the mound. a May basket sale is set by the Y. M. C. A. Auxiliary. a Bristol couple, Katharine Tucker and Herbert Wilson, wed at St Michael's with plans for a European honeymoon aboard the S S Moltke.

Margaret Hatch Dorchester Mass Veronica Brown Wood Street Bristol Grammar School N. O Johnston W. Bottomley E. Murphy A. Trudeau F.grabert Nehemiah C. Johnston St. Michael's Church Katharine Lippitt Tucker John Hyme Tucker Herbert Elcock Wilson London Knogland G. L. Leake J. Ernest Allen Pittsburg Frank Ramsay Tooker Kenneth Dalglisi England Wilson Johnn Hyme Taocker, Jr Harold DeWolf Henry Sue Union Street Mrs. Wilson Venice New York Moltke Italy France America John B. Herreshoff Henry A. DeVillard Mr. Wilson Henry O. Wilson

Child undergoes mastordess operation at home Franklin Street

Alice McDonald, 10, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles A McDonald, had a mastordess operation yesterday morning at her parents home on Franklin Street. Dr F Rogers performed the procedure with Dr Leach of Providence and Dr W Fred Williams assisting. The patient is resting comfortably this morning.

Alice Charles A.mcdonald Franklin Street F. Rogers Dr. Leach Providence W. Fred Williams

Annual Corporation Meetings At St Michael and Trinity Parishes

The St Michael's Church annual meeting elected Dr. W. Fred Williams as Senior Warden and names several wardens, vestrymen, and delegates to diocesan conventions with substitutes listed. Trinity parish followed with Rev. W. R. Trotter presiding and selections for senior and junior wardens, vestry, delegates, treasurer, auditor, clerk, and other officers.

Corporation of St Michael’s Church Dr. Locke W. Fred Williams Wallis E Howe H. H Cabot Gladding John W. Bear Raymond F. Tayior Samuel Norris EF. Gladding O. B Rockwell H. H. Cabot Henry F. Card Thomas Henderson Joan W. Best Frederic Hayes J Harvey Merrill J Winthrop DeWolf Joseph F. Farrally W. Fred Willams H H. Cabot Wallis E. Howe Wallis KE. Howe Frederico Hayes Johyn W. Best H. HB. Cabot John Pailthorpe O. B. Brigham F. F. Gladding J. Harvey Merrill H. Habot C. B. Rockwell Wallis &. Howe W Fred Willams John W. Beat F. Gladding John W. Best O. B. Bingham Joseph Wood Edward Bunn Rederic Hayes Corporation of Trinity Parish W.R Trotter J. P. Reynolds O. W. Young Leb. Bradford H. V. Mayo B M. MacDougall W. N. Burgess Samuell Kinder Joseph Kinder F. A. Ingraham J. H. Young Leo Stradford

Bristol Council Fourth Annual Hall of EK Club Event

The fourth annual Bristol Council No 379 EK of C held last night at G A R Hall was a success with Christies Union Orchestra providing music. Robert Connery and his sister Catherine B Connery led the grand march in which nearly 450 couples took part.

Bristol Council G. A. R. Hall Christie’s Union Orchestra Robert Connery Catherine B. Connery

Allen's Foot Ease Powder Promises Easy Walking

Claiming to cure corns bunions and sweaty feet the advertisement touts Allen's Foot Ease powder as a remedy for foot troubles. A shoemaker herr tall robarist refuses substitutes and directs customers to sample free FrRzE offered by Allen S Olmsted of Le Roy New York.

Allen Allen S Olmsted le Roy

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