Y M C A Bowling Tournament Results
Last evening team No 8 led by John B Newman won two strings in threes against team No 7 led by F M Dimond. Tuesday evening team No 9 led by R E Murray won two strings in three against team No 5 led by R W Nelson. An ounce of action is worth a pound of talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Newman
F. M. Dimond
R. E. Murray
R. W. Nelson
R. EK. Murray
A. Davidson
H. F. Card
James Davidson
W. Munro
G. Manchester
G. Brigham
L Shepard G. Marshall
W. Leitzer
J. Saillant
RB. Wells
W. Young
W. Highins
J. Kinder
G. Clark
R. Wells
R. Bush
H. Gray
A. Schafft
Co. W. Cromer
J. B. Newman
F. Rounds
J. W. Best
O. Leitiger
B. D. DeWolf
E. F. Brackett
J. F. Farrally
L. Sanford
P. Gasper
A. BR. Newman
O. Osterberg
W. H. Higgins
F. Snow
W. A. Snow
Ass W. Hathaway
P. Kenney
S. Munro
F. Hodgdon
M. Cahoon
IL. F. Gorham
J. Cook
A. Gorham
J. Walst
R. BE. Murray
L. Manchester
BR. Bush
G. Marshall
W. Paine
G. Ebbitts
A. Edmonds
F. Crookford
G. Ryone
J. Edmonds
H.s.smith
Frank
Obituary notices from this town dated April dates
In this town April notices include Mrs Lucy A Nichols wife of Frederick H Nichols died in her 48th year Mrs Caroline W Thiele widow of Henry W Thiele aged 61 Mary B Roper wife of Charles H Roper aged 98 of 19 Washington Warren residence Also Daniel ee Brogan son of Mr and Mrs Corneline Brogan aged 7 years and William E Hammond aged 78 at Soldiers Homes in this town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichole
Lucy A. Nichols
Frederick H. Nichols
Thiele
Caroline W. Thiele
Henry W. Thiele
Roper
Providence
Mary B
Charles H. Roper
Washington Street
Warren
Brogan
Daniel Ee Brogan
Corneline Brogan
Hammond
William E. Hammond
Obituary of Mrs Caroline Thiele Bristol Boarder 61
Mrs Caroline Wilhelmenia Thiele widow of Henry W Thiele died Sunday at 6 45 PM at 204 State Street Bristol after a paralytic stroke. A German born immigrant who lived in New York City and Providence before coming to Bristol 1867 she ran a boarding house at 204 State Street for 20 years. Survived by two sons Herman and Alfred and a daughter Carrie. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM from her residence Rev Dr Locke of St Michael's Church officiating with interment at North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Wilhelmenia Thiele
Henry W. Thiele
State Street
Thiele
Germany
New York City
Providence
Bristol
Herman Thiele
Carrie W. Thiele
Alfred Thiele
Pittsburg
St. Michael’s Church
Dr. Locke
St. Michael's Church
North Cemetery
Comrade William H. Hammond Dies at Soldiers' Home
Comrade William H. Hammond aged 73 died at the Soldiers' Home at 8.40 last evening from Bright's disease. He enlisted three years in Civil War service with Company UH Fifth Connecticut Infantry. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Thomas E. Wright of Providence. He was admitted from Providence in 1898 and readmitted March 25 of this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Hammond
Bright
Providence
Fifth Connecticut Infantry
Thomas E. Wright
Spring Street
Mrs Nichols Dies After Brief Illness on Bradford Street
Mrs Frederick H Nichols died at her Bradford street home after a brief illness. Pneumonia caused the death. In her 48th year she was born in town, daughter of the late William H Northup. Survived by husband and two sisters. Funeral held at 11 this morning from her father-in-law's home 736 Hope Street. Burial at North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick H. Nichols
Bradford Street
Nichola
William H. Northup
Hope Steet
North Cemetery
Death of Daniel L Brogan at home from scarlet fever
Daniel Leo Brogan seven years old son of Mr and Mrs Cornelius Brogan died last evening at their home at the corner of DeWolf and Mount Hope avenues. The cause was scarlet fever. He was born May 17 1900 and attended Valley Primary School under Miss Katharine Scanjon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Leo Brogan
Cornelius Brogan
DeWolf Avenue
Mount Hope Avenue
Valley School
Katharine E. Scanjon
Mrs Mary R Roper Dies in Providence at 28
Mary Roper wife of H Roper died in Providence after brief illness at age 28. Funeral held Sunday at noon at the husband’s residence 19 Washington Street Warren. The Ropers formerly lived on Bristol Neck in this town. Mr Roper works at Marvel Rubber shop of the National India Rubber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mri Kiary Ko" Roper
H. Roper
Providence
Thure
Washington Street
Warren
Roper
Bristol Neck
Mr. Roper
Marvel Rubber
National India Rubber Company
New Perfection Wick Blue Flame Stove and Rayo Lamp
Advertises the New Perfection Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook Stove as a superior, quick- lighting, fuel-saving kitchen appliance with multi burner control and blue enamel chimneys. Also promotes the Rayo Lamp as bright, eye friendly, brass and nickeled, ornamental, room versatile and warranted for home use. Both items are presented as essentials for comfort, convenience and economy in the home.
Lord’s Limitations on Shaky Handshakes
A brief reflection suggests the Lord cannot work effectively with people who move through life with a two finger handshake, implying insufficient commitment or warmth in approach. The remark contrasts gesture with spiritual readiness, urging genuine, wholehearted engagement.
Where is Charles Turner the poet of Gleaner era
In April at Soldiers' Home a reader laments the missing poet Charley Turner of the Gleaner Warwick, asking where he is and whether he survives and still writes verse. The verse recalls his wit and the hearts he left behind as Dodge Gammon and the paper lose their drawing card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Vaughn
Charles Turner
the Gleaner
Warwick
Dodge & Gammon
Clyde
Fattie Dodge
Gammon
Charley Turner
Turner
Fattie
The
Gleaner
O. E. Turner
Town Council Backs Tax Collector in Unpaid Poll Taxes
The Town Council, backing Tax Collector George H. Peck, plans to enforce 1906 poll tax payments. About 90 of the 100 delinquent men have paid, while 100 refuse, citing no hardship. Delinquents will receive notices before May 1 to settle or face penalties, including potential jail for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Peck
Tox m
Sea
Peak
Gallant Strangers Share Seats On Broadway Car
A Broadway car carries a young couple who sit apart. A gentleman gives up his seat, offers to switch, and both keep quiet as fares are paid separately. The moment ends with a blush and a shrug as the chivalrous man defends his act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Newy York
The Water Question in Warren and Bristol
The Warren Gazette discusses the Bristol water-works dispute, noting Bristol’s likely sale to Col Colt if an enabling act and town vote pass. Warren faces choice between renewing a contract or seeking a better deal under a longer franchise, with current town sentiment favoring standing pat for twenty five more years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Gazette
Bristol
Col. Cols
Warren
Col. Colt
Fraternal Order of Eagles Bristol Aerie Plans Events
Bristol Aerie No. 958 met in G A R Hall with three new members and two initiations. A three year ball committee reported progress for a dance Thursday in G A R Hall. A joint committee from several aeries arranged attendance at the New England Field Day in New Haven July 22, with Fall River planning a steamer excursion on the Pilgrim. Memorial Day services May 5 will feature Rev. John McVay and baritone soloists with local singers. a catered meal followed. Visitors from Providence and Warren attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Aeria No
O. E
G. A. R. Hall
G. A. R&r. Hall
John McElvoyne
Archibald Graham
William J. Ashton
Fall River
New Bedford
Taupton
Attleboro
Brookton
New England
New Haven
Fall River Aerie
Pilgrim
Elm City
Bristol Aerie
Worcester
John McVay
State Street
M. E
Charlen Ee Wate
Advertised Letters for Week Ending April 18
Advertised letters list for the week ending April 18 includes Domenico Forlini H. N. Ostby Hawley Clothing Co. Mrs. Alfonse Lacorse Mrs. Pond Mrs. Mary Tully Miss Sadie Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domenico Forlini
H. N. Ostby
Hawley Clothing Co
Alfonse Lacorse
Pond
Mary Tully
Sadie Baker
Community Event Listings for April May Series
April 25 Thursday evening third annual Bail Bristol acris No 958 F O E Grand Army Hall. May 2 Thursday evening supper investry of First Baptist Church under auspices of the Mite Society. May 14 Tuesday evening rum mage sale under Epworth League for State Street M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Acris
Grand Army Hall
First Baptist Church
Mite Society
Epworth League
State Street M. E
President Roosevelt Urges Children Arbor Day Message
President Roosevelt asks school children to honor Arbor Day by learning about forests and planting trees. He stresses youth responsibility, the need to preserve forests, and the long term value forests provide as wood, water, and civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
United States
Devoe paint ad letter from F W Devoe & Co
A letter to Kinder Bros. from F W Devoe & Co praises Devoe paint. It references a customer in Mauisdh Ka Aaet noting the mother’s house painted 11 years ago still looks better than houses painted 8 or 4 years ago. The firm signs goodwill and mentions A Miller & Son distributing their paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pog Smith
Mauisdh
Ka Aaet
Devoe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beecharmas
O. LeClair
O. W. Young
A. Edmunds
B. Newman
Seth Paull Jr
F. Clark
W. Higgins
Mary R. Roper
Phenix
C. E. Turner
Fraternal Order of Eagles
New Orleans
Scott
Kinder Bros
F. W. Devoe & CO
P.S. A A. Miller & Son
F.T Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Sts
R. I
Joseph Devost
Philip Levesque
Devost & Levesque
Louis W. Kunze
William T. O’donnell
Kristol
Town OF
Wood Street
Rhode Island
Frank C. Child
Phoenix
Barton
Buffinton
Mrs. Williams
Vaccaro Bros
Franklin Street
Bristol Public Market
Hasbrouck Block
St. Louis
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