Romance at Keith's Providence Theatre
The Albee Stock Company presents Romance an Edward Sheldon drama never staged in Providence before. Doris Keane leads a tale of love across generations with a young bishop and a secret affair as a grand, romantic production expected to charm local theatergoers.
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Albee Stock Company
Keith
Providence Theatre
New York
London
Doris Keane
Providence
Albee Company
One
Edward Sheldon
Nell
Thomas Armstrong
la Cavalliny
van Tuyl
Armstrong
la Cavallini
Cavallini
van Tuy
Casall
Vinci Lung Tonic Restores Health in Camden Testimony
Frank Hiiman of Camden New Jersey recounts a deep seated cough and weak lungs improved after using Vinci Lung Tonic. He reports absence of cough, weight gain of fifteen pounds and overall recovery. Hope Drug Co Bristol guarantees Vinci for chronic coughs colds bronchitis and run down conditions.
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Vinci
Camden
N. J
Frank Hiiman
Hope Drug CO
Bristol
Morgan Garvin Militon Wesley Morgan Marries Marguerite Garvin
Milton Wesley Morgan and Marguerite Lillian Garvin were married last evening at 8 at the State Street M E Church parsonage. Rev. A C Mc Gilton officiated. The bride wore a navy traveling dress and carried Bride roses. The groom gave a necklace with pendant. They plan to reside on State street after a short wedding trip. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs George E Garvin. the groom works in the Carpenter department at the National India Rubber Company factory.
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Milton Wesley Morgan
Marguerite Lillian Garvin
State Street
M E
A. C. McGilton
Naomi Wendell McGilton
Harry R. Gray
George E. Garvin
National India Rubber
Wase Merchant Testifies In Common Sense Court
In a brief hearing Mr Wase, a merchant, is questioned about salesmanship and advertising. He says the key attribute is the ability to sell, and notes a newspaper is the best salesman. He argues against firing a productive salesman before orders are filled and defends continuing newspaper advertising during a rush of business. He confirms his name as Wase merchant.
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Wase Merchant
Daughter and son born in town to Mascena Medas and Medas families
In this town April 24 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Antonia Mascena Medas. Also in this town April 24 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Medas.
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Antonia Mascena Medas
Joseph Medas
Garvin Wedding Announced in Town Ceremony
April 26 ceremony planned with Rev Dr A Menton Milton Wollergan officiating. The couple Morgan Garvin and Mirss Lilian Margaret Garvin are residents of the town.
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Morgan Garvin
A . Menton
Milton Wollergan
Mirss Lilian Margaret Garvin
Obituary Snippet from Warren Area Notices
In this town April 24 infant son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Medas. In Warren April 25 Sarah Elizabeth widow of Waitham L Pierce aged 74. April 25 infant son of Joseph Costa and Mary Costa aged 7 days. April 24 Mrs Mars Lambert aged 60. April 25 Walter I Goff in his sixtieth year.
Universal Training Urged To Build Democratic Citizenship
The proposal argues universal military training for all fit youths at age nineteen. It aims to remove class barriers, strengthen character, promote patriotism, reduce need for a large standing army, and prepare citizens to defend the nation while remaining in civilian work.
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America
Odd Fellows Anniversary Celebrated by Brown University Students
The 98th anniversary of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in America was celebrated at Odd Fellows Hall by Lodge 1310 F. Brown University students performed Murphy's Roving Minstrels with songs and dances. Harrington drew cartoons, while Fred M Straight and Daniel W Coggeshall provided music. A large American flag was unfurled as The Star Spangled Banner and America were sung, followed by ice cream, cake, and dancing.
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Independent Order of Odd Fellows In America
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Brown University
Murphy
Harrington
Fred M
Daniel W. Coggeshall
America
Mrs Mary Lambert Dies After Ill Health at 60
Mrs Mary Lambert aged 60 died at her home on DeWolf Avenue after a period of ill health. She leaves her husband Prank D Lambert and a married daughter in town. Born in Nova Scotia she had lived here for years. Funeral services were at her DeWolf residence followed by a requiem mass at St Marys Church. Interment at Waltham Mass.
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Mary Lambert
DeWolf Avenue
Prank D Lambert
Twang
Newton Wass
Thomas J Cullan
Waltham
Colt Farm Eggs Offered Through Mr Miller Grocer
Colt Farm announces it has contracted with Mr A M Miller the Grocer to handle all eggs from the Modern Egg Plant at Colt Farm. Eggs are boxed sealed dated and labeled Colt Farm showing laid date and guaranteed. No male birds in pens ensures pure meated eggs and the farm invites customers to buy through Mr Miller.
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Colt Farm
A. M. Miller
Mr. Miller
St George's School Mourns Donald W Hoskier in France
Donald W Hoskier, a St George's School graduate class of 1914 and Harvard alumnus, died in action in France on a Monday along the trench line. He belonged to the French aviation corps and played baseball and football for the school. His classmate W Frederick Williams Jr. is mentioned.
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St George's School
Newport
France
Donald W Hoskier
Oskier
St George’s School
Harvard
Flarvard
W. Frederick Walliams Jr
Fifteenth King Philip Steam Fire Engine Fair and Events
April to June schedule lists the King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co. No 1 fair at Artillery Hall with events on April 14 21 28 May 5 12 19 26 plus Muscot entertainment on Columbia Hall and dances and social gatherings at G A R Hall St Elizabeths Church activities include a salad supper and fundraisers May evenings feature Necktie and sash party and other entertainments hosted by local clubs and lodges in Bristol areas.
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King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co
Artillery Hall
Muscot
Columbia Hall
Young Ladies’ Sodality of
St Elizabeth's Church
Miserable From Stomach Trouble Prompts Cure Claim
A testimonial from Louis Labrie of Champain Sr Montrean reports relief from two years of rheumatism and stomach trouble after using Fruit-a-tives. He claims the remedy improved his condition from the first box and credits it as the only medicine that helped. Available at dealers or by mail from Fruit-a-tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
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Champiain
Louis Labrie
Fruitatives Limited
Ogdensburg
N.Y
Star Theatre previews six act Fox film and stars
Virginia Pearson stars in The War Bride's Secret at Star Theatre tonight. Mrs Vernon Castle appears in Patna Saturday with Dorothy Gish in Atta Roy's Last Race. The Mstery Ote Double Cross and Safety First Ambrose show with Pearl White in Pearl of the Army on Monday.
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Virginia’ Pearson
William Fox
Star Theatre
Mrs Vernon Castle
Patna
Dorothy Gish
Atta Roy
Triangle-Fine Arts
Keystone Co
Ambrose
Pearlt White
Bristol Rhode Island Assessors Notice 1917 Tax Levy
Town of Bristol Rhode Island tax notice issued April 23 1917 outlines a tax levy of 132000 to 133000 dollars on ratable real estate personal and intangible property to be assessed May 22 1917. It requires returns of full accounts from individuals partnerships and corporations to obtain exemptions and to set valuations and notifies Executors administrators trustees and others to comply.
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Bristol
Board of Assessors
Rhode Island
Muarcians
Board of Tax Assessons
Rhode Island Board Seeks Bids for Road Rebuilds
State Board of Public Roads invites sealed proposals for reconstructions along Mendon Road in Cumberland Putnam Pike in Smithfield Hartford Pike Johnston New Lane Cranston Boston Neck Road North Kingstown Taunton Avenue East Providence Main Road Warren Ertgoal East Main Road Portsmouth Sakonnet Point Road Tiverton and more. Bids due May 1917 with 20000 dollar certified check. plans available at State House Providence.
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Mendon Road
Cumberland
Putnam Pike
Smithfield
Hartford Pike
Johnston
Cranston Rw
Mt Trini
Boston Neck
North Kingstown
Taunton Avenue
East Providence
Warren
Ergtoal
Portsmouth
Sakonnet Point
Tiverton
State House
Providence R
State Board OF Public Roads
John F Richmons
William C Peckham
Benjamin F Robinson
Abram TI
Atwood Pass
Cole
G M Wilbur Undertaker and Funeral Director
G M Wilbur operates as undertaker and funeral director with a lady assistant as needed. Open night and day at 38 Union Street Bristol provides prompt attendance for calls and services.
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Union Street
Bristol
Notice of Administration for Susan E Turner Estate
Administratrix Susan E Perry announces acceptance of the trust for the late Susan E Turner of Bristol and bonds given. Creditors must file claims at the Bristol Probate Court within six months from the first advertisement date.
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Susan E. Turner
Bristol
Susan E. Perry
Probate Court of Bristol Allows Sale of Estate Land
In Bristol on April 12, 1917 James F Lavey as Administrator petitions to sell part or all of the estate of John Lavey to cover debts. The court orders notice for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix and sets the May 7 hearing at 10:30 AM in the Probate Court.
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James F Lavey
John Lavey
Bristol
Usher Street
Mars
Donnell, Mary Jr
Pearce and Cole
Thomas Sk. Lavey
Thomas Lavey
Probate notices for Bristol estates presented in 1917
Estate of Susie E Gladding presented for probate with a May 7 hearing in Bristol Probate Court Room at 10 30 AM and fourteen day publication in the Bristol Phoenix. Estate of Edward Salisbury administrator request. joined proposed. Bristol notices. Estate of Charles A Gladding final account by Albert P Peck Rhode Island administrator with sale credit. Bristol Phoenix publication.
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Bristol
Edward Salisbury
Moses W. Whitney
Hristol
Moses W Whitney
M. Coggeseau
Suri
Charles A. Gladding
Albert P. Peck
Rhode Island
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Bristol Phoenix
Aos
Rie Coggeshall
Bristol Court Appoints Administrator for Coughlan Estate
John J Coughlan announces appointment as administrator of Michael Coughlan estate by the probate court of Bristol. All creditors must file claims with the clerk within six months from the first advertisement date.
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Bristol
Michael Coughlan
John J Coughlan
Executor Applies for Probate of Alphonse Ruggiere Will
The executor of the last will of Alphonse Ruggiere, late of Bristol, deceased, states the will has been admitted to probate by Bristol Probate Court and that he has accepted the estate and given bond. Interested parties must file claims, with Albert Poli acting as agent.
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Bristol R. I
Alphonse Ruggiero
Alphonso Ruggiero
Bristol
Albert Poli
Rhode Island Notice to Contractors Sealed Bids on Pavement Oils
The Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads calls for sealed proposals to furnish and apply asphaltic oil or refined tar to state highways. Bids due May 2, 1917 at noon, with five dollar deposit per blank form. Specifications available April 23, 1917 at State House Providence.
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State Board OF Public Roads
Rhode Island
State Board of Public
Mons
State House
Providence
John F. Bdemond
William C. Peckham
Benjamin FI. Robinson
Abram L. Atwood Frank
Cole
Mortgagee's Sale Looms at Bristol Public Auction
By order of the mortgage transferee James F Lavander announces a public auction on April 30 1917 at 11 am. The sale covers leasehold lands on Third School Street and Mount Hope Avenue Bristol Rhode Island Lot 34B and Lot 35 on a 1912 plat. Jacob Benjamin and Louis Benjamin mortgagors. Transferee's attorney address 54 State St Bristol RI.
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Jacob Benjamin
Louis Benjamin
Bristol
R. I
Third School Street
W. W. Perry
C. E
Mount Hope Avenue
James F Lavander
State St
Appointment of Administratrix for Mary Coyle Estate in Bristol
Catherine Coyle appointed administratrix by the Bristol Probate Court with bond as required by law. The appointment covers the Mary Coyle estate, late Bristol resident, deceased, dated April 25 1917.
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Bristol
R. I
Ristol
Mary Coyle
Catherine Coyle
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Bristol Phenix Ighe
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Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
Bradford Street
W. O. Talbot
Ss. W. Hopkins
G.W. Simmons Undertakers
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Telephone
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J. L. Gifford
Cor. Hope and Pleasant Sts
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E. W. Weaver
Otis L. Wood
Northup Bros
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Ave
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Congregational Street Telephone
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