Memorial Day Proclamation by Grand Army of the Republic
The Grand Army of the Republic urges universal observance of Memorial Day on May 30 1910 with wreaths for every grave, appeals for charity to the living, and notes Lincoln Gettysburg readings and Mother’s Day emphasis. It calls for flag display on June 14 and honors mothers with white carnations on May second Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Universal Fellowship
Republic
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Woman’s Relief Corps
Badies
Sons and ‘Daughters of Veterans
Janeath
Continental Congress
Thas
Mnry M. Nevius
Acua Jarvis
Philadelphia
United States
Forty Thousand Appropriated At Special Town Meeting
The Special Town Meeting lasted 21 minutes and approved 40000 for sewer expansion east of Wood Street and 5000 to repair Franklin Street. Moderator George A. Arnold opened at 7 30, with a small attendance and no dissent. The Sewer Commission reported estimated costs and contingencies totaling 85000, and the town authorized bonds or notes up to 35000 as needed. A separate resolution appropriated 5000 for Franklin Street and High Street repairs, with notes issued by the Town Treasurer to be retired from unexpended balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Street
George A. Arnold
John M. Coggeshall
Sewer Commission
Ezra Dixon
Coggeshall
Wood Street
Shaw’s Jane
Woodlawn Avenue
Samuel M. Gray
Eber Hill
Oliver H. Blaisdell
L. H. Qallan
Eugene LeClair
Dixon
Col. Callan
Thames
High Street
Iseus
Bia
A Daughter of the People at Bristol Opera House
The Barnett-Moulton Company presents Justin Adams drama A Daughter of the People at Bristol Opera House for three nights April 28 29 and 30. The play offers vivid European life scenes with heart and comedy. Tickets are sold at Bridges Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnett-Moulton Company
Justin Adams
Bristol Opera House
Wee Daughter of the People
The
Way of the West
Bridges Drag Store
Colt High School Minstrels to Stage Evening and Matinee
Colt High School Minstrels will perform in the school auditorium with nearly all reserved seats sold for the evening show and a 4 pm matinee at popular prices with no reservations. The program includes an introduction medley jokes Miss Alice Hall long and short of it stunts and a finale described as a screaming farce titled Doctor Fillap's New Spring Water Cure with listed character roles.
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Colt High School
Jir
Alice Hall
Fillap
8Ambo
Lizzie Fillap
Mr. Meenenough
Mrsa
Hardas Stone
Juzy Inlove
Mrs. McSorley
Pon
de ‘Leon
Eso
Mopher Gray Potent Powders For Children Advertised
A fragmented ad promotes Sweet Powders for Children by Mopher Gray claiming cures for fevers and stomach disorders. It mentions bowel movement relief and worm treatment, with a New York address and a price of 35c, though text is garbled.
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New York
Usy
Allen
Deposit by May 15 to earn May 1 interest
A notice explains an interest quarter starting May 1 for savings deposits. If funds arrive on or before May 15, interest accrues from May 1. Interest compounds semi annually in August and February.
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al Atlas Haa
W. M. Connery
J. T. Remieres
Eagle Stove Polish Co
Steve
Nickel
the Waldron Co
State ST
Haye
Bristol
Cain, Weed
Memorial Bay
Flag Bay
Mother’s Bay
East Side
Colt High School Minstrels
Hope Street
Edward D. Kunz
Pelephone
Providence Pelephone Co
Hope Cor
Bradford Sts
Staples Coal Company
State Street
COAL
Bristol Co
Elctri¢ Co
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