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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1919
Page
3
Gentle remedy claims to cure kidney liver bladder and stomach troubles and related urinary issues. It urges daily three to four capsules with warning to seek early treatment and offers refunds if unsatisfied while stressing authentic Gold Medal import.
Saturday night entertainment at Sand Point Pavilion featured Miss Alice Roberts in paste, Miss Helen Aldrich and Mrs W B Comstock in a vocal duet, Miss Lillian Church solo, and dancing with music by Miss Church and Henry Bouchard. Local families from Woonsocket, Pawtucket, Attleboro, and Bristol visited, with several returning home after vacations. An accident left Mrs Fred Whittaker with a sprained leg but no bones broken.
Mrs. Howard hosts an entertainment as the Junior Naval Reserves from Camp Sims return from a four day hike on Portsmouth.
David F. Miller 42 a contractor and builder of Warren shot himself in the head last Friday, despondent over troubles. He was attended by Dr. Marcus H. Merchant and removed to a hospital. His daughter Beulah, once famed as a world famous child psychic, identified items during the incident.
Miss M G Reynolds reports 25 total cases carried this month with 8 discharged and 1 death. Remaining under care 12. 194 visits including 10 business and friendly visits and 12 metropolitan contacts. Tuberculosis 4 cases and 10 visits. obstetrical 2 cases split 4 men and 15 women. children 6.
George W. Bullock, 20, son of Mrs Emdaline Bullock of 20 Catherine Street, was knocked unconscious when a tree limb struck him from a moving Rhode Island State Guard truck near Riverside. He underwent brain clot removal surgery at Rhode Island Hospital with his uncle present. his condition improved after anesthesia. The Thirteenth Company, led by Capt Fred M Straight, left Bristol for a week at Quonset Point.
Maintenance defeats Printing 6 to 5 after three double plays and key hits by Gladding Baker and Almedia. Moore struggled in the seventh as Printing tied the game before late scoring, with Baker batting out of turn and Nerone earning the win.
The NIR team shut out St Josephs of Fall River 8 to 0 as Turner allowed three hits and Bottomley and Murphy both hit three baggers. NI N defeated North Attleboro 15 to 7 behind Turner relief. Pilgrim of Bristol beat Warren 4 to 2 with Wright earning 14 strikeouts and no hits through eight. Narragansett Giants beat Power House 24 to 1 at Reservoir Park. Overseers and Second Hands defeated Cranston Worsted Mills 10 to 9 at the clam bake. Chief Hopkins and Ben Davies stand out in the Ware smoke of play.
The Defender steam fire engine, recently bought by Hydraulion Paging and Hose Co from East Weymouth Fire Co, posted a 285 ft 6 in stream at South Weymouth on Sept 17 1903. The record list shows multiple prizes and distances from Brockton to Weymouth between 1901 and 1905.
The marriage of Mass Clara Isabel Davis to Harry Kendale Doyle was held yesterday afternoon at 230 in the bride’s home in Bradley Michigan. Rev Frank Davecont officiated from Trinity Church. The groom serves on the US Destroyer Genesse and was discharged in March. The couple plan Providence Buffalo and Niagara Falls then Bradley.
Bristol residents suffer kidney related pain when weather worsens causing back ache neuralgia and irritability. Mrs Angus McVarish of Squaw Crossing credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Buffington's Pharmacy with restoring back strength and correcting kidney trouble after cold exposure.
Miss Jennie Agnes Sears and Damiel August Raposa were married at St Elizabeths Church on Saturday morning. The groom, recently discharged from the First Division in the American Expeditionary Forces, and his best man, a comrade, attended. A wedding breakfast followed at the groom's parents home on William and High streets. The couple will reside on High street.
A German inventor creates a desk mounted rod with a chin cup to force a child to maintain an erect posture while writing. The device attaches to the desk and presses against the chin to correct slouching in school.
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