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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1907
Page
2
The home paper influences public opinion and protects liberties, teaching morality and truth to children. It mirrors the town to distant readers and deserves support from all residents to represent the community and aid town development.
The Epworth League of State Street ME Church met in League parlors with Rev John McVay chairing in George A Richardson absence. They voted to revise the membership roll and plan a day outing at the Brow summer home in Tiverton this month. The parlors were recently renovated with new paint and carpet.
Summer coughs and colds yield at once to Bees Laxative Udagh Syrup. Contains honey and tar but no opiates. Children like it. Pleasant to take. Its laxative qualities recommend it to mothers. Hoarseness coughs group yield quickly. Sold by C W Sparks.
Bristol post office schedules list daily mails at 7 00 10 00 12 00 2 00 4 00 5 45 7 15 pm and CyOan at 8 00 8 45 11 30 am 1 45 5 45 7 16 pm Sunday mail arrives 8 30 am closes 5 00 pm general delivery stamps from 4 30 to 5 and office hours Sunday 9 30 to 10 80 am carriers racks at south door 9 80 to 10 80 am
Earle & Prew express lists outward departures at 7.35, 11.05 a m, 3.05, 5.05 p m for Bristol and inward arrivals at 7.45, 11.45 a m, 2.45, 6.45 p m, noting the 11th hour timing.
Long list of residents with August travels and visits from Gloucester to Rockport and New York. Local officials, church events, and society news mix with sport and police updates as Bristol prepares for dances, baptisms, and a mortuary chapel project.
A large audience greeted Judge Bosworth as District Court began, with several cases continued or dismissed. Reveling charges against Bassings Browns and Felsons were delayed. Domenica Valenta was fined 10 dollars. Mary White was discharged for lack of evidence, and various civil matters with Wardwell Silva and Maher were continued or resolved. An officer took charge of a minor in the Morrissey case, while a moral reflection closed the docket.
A wry observation on urban life notes that cloudy weather unsettles restful sleep for those aware of a sandy foundation beneath their homes.
If you suffer from bloating belching sour stomach indigestion or dyspepsia take Rings Dyspepsia Tablet after each meal to improve appetite and aid digestion Sold by O W Sparks Pineules for the kidneys strengthen these organs and assist in drawing poison from the blood Try them for rheumatism kidney bladder trouble lumbago and tired worn out feeling They bring quick relief Satisfaction Guaranteed Sold by C W Sparks.
In Bristol County Court House a bankruptcy hearing for Edward G. Macomber Chief of Police of Warren was held before Referee Chester W Barrows. Creditors Lawrence T. Smith and Judge O L Bosworth appeared with claims totaling 3241 30 and costs. Henry M Boss Providence nominated trustee with James T Egan as alternative. Referee ruled Boss approved. Appraisers named and bonds set at 1500. Hearing postponed to Sept 4 in Providence office. Attorney Jarome J Hahn represented the bankrupt.
Advertised letters listing Robert B Metcalf F M Schrecken and names including Mr and Mrs Wm Goddard Mrs Ella Peirce Miss Saddie Jones Miss Elsie D Jenkins foreign Domenico Forlino Rocco Enrica Angelicchio Giovanni.
Pineules are marketed for kidneys and bladder with quick relief of backache rheumatism and tired worn out feeling. They promise normal kidney filtering of waste and offer an 80 day treatment for 1.00 with money back if unsatisfactory. Sold by O W Sparks.
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