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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1906

Page

3

LaFontaine Shuts Out West Sides in Common Saturday Tilt

LaFontaine pitched a strong game for Bristol against the West Sides of Providence on the Common Saturday afternoon. A misthrow by a Bristol fielder allowed a runner to reach third with four men out, preventing a shutout as Bristol hit the ball hard throughout. The score remained unrevealed in the readable text.

Bristols LaFontaine Providence Bristol Ab Tucker Fitzgerald van Almkerk Gosnap Wardwell Leahy Anderson R.f Ahearn West Sides McCullum Gifford Sherry J.f Ellenwood Eldridge Vegnan Danforth Kelly Hanley Bristol Tuooker Anderson Degnan McAnderson Cullom Bana Ldridge Doni O. W.errmann

Musicale at Hotel Ivedere Roof Garden

The Woman's Exchange presents a morning musicale at 11 o clock tomorrow in the Hotel Ivedere Roof Garden with noted performers. The program includes Beethoven Appassionata, Handel Love Me or Not, Purcell Nymphs and Shepherds, Vietts Master Gardner, Chopin Nocturne and Humoreske, and Dvorak Humoreske. Accompanists listed as Mrs B Macdougall and Mr Gene Ware.

The Woman’s Exchange Hotel Belvedere Roof Garden Hotel Ivedere Woman's Exchange Beethoven MippLeTon Lusinghe Pia Gare Handel Miss Barrows Vietts

Double Funeral for Anthony Family at Portmouth Church

The bodies of Mr and Mrs Joseph Anthony were recovered near Prudence Island after a boating accident from Narragansett Bay on July 22. Their infant carried in a carriage survived the disaster. funeral services for the couple were held at St Pauls Church in Portsmouth this afternoon.

Joseph Anthony Narragansett Bay Prudence Island Anthony Island Rhode Island Portsmouth

Advertised Letters for Week Ending August 4

Public notice lists letters awaiting pickup including Capt. O. W. Lawson, George Rooke, T. Graham, Mrs. John Crowley, Mrs. Obas Chester, Mrs. Manuel Freitzer, Mrs. F. K. Gale, Fortegn Antonio Prindade Silva, Joao Cabral Cordeiro, Luigi Ralli.

O. W. Lawson George ¥. Rooke T. Graham John Crowley Obas E. Chester Manuel Freitzer F.K Gale. Fortegn Antonio Prindade Silva Joao Cabral Cordeiro Luigi Ralli

Balloon seen by Bristol residents in NY airship flight

A large balloon carrying Dr. Julian P. Thomas of Newark passed Bristol shoreline yesterday morning en route to Warren and Taunton. The Nirvana landed briefly at Brant Rock before a longer Boston descent, after a 165 hour 50 second NYC to Boston trip with two stops.

Julian P. Thomas Newark Dabenshire Airship Fame Bristol Water Front Poppasquash Poppasquash Point Warren Howard W. Chburch Easterbrooks Metropolis Noank Conn Earle Narragansett Electric Lighting Company Greene’s Landing New York Phoenix Purin Hs Abe Sisahin Taunton Brant Rock Mass Plymouth County South Shore Scituate Marshfield Green Harbor Duxbury Massachusetts Bay Atlantic Ocean

Kenyon Smith wedding at Mr and Mrs Charles H Smith home

Elizabeth Gertrude Smith wed Elwin John Kenyon of Providence in a 8 o'clock ceremony performed by Rev George Schourke at the Smith parlor. The event featured a bridal procession, yellow decor, and a reception with guests from Boston Providence Attleboro and Fall River. The couple plans to visit New York Washington and Maine before settling in Providence.

Charles H. Smith Elizabeth Gertrude Elwin John Kenyon Providence George Sc ~Hourke St. Michael’s Church Lohbengrin Mabel Salisbury Hower George A. Townsend Hazel Springer Fall River Mabelle A. Millett S A William B. Read Merreshoff Katherine D. Salisbury L. Maitland Minsher Cora M. Hill Annie Morris Kenyon Bristol High School Co. D, First Light Infantry Shevard Company

Fortune Teller Told Him He Was Born to Command

A young man proclaims a fortune-teller foretold his command fate while Henpeck reacts. A guest quips about an unknown matter, and a hostess shows a china cabinet full of various cup sets, explaining they are two years’ worth of samples collected by guests.

Henpéck

Probate Court Passes On Several Estate Matters

Probate Court met yesterday at 10 30 led by Judge Frank Hammill. The will of Sarah P. Peck was admitted to probate with Sarah V. G. Peck named executrix. Bonds set at 3500 with appraisers Manchester Peck and Henshaw. Admin of Fanny R. O Wolf estate approved with 400 bond and Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland as surety. Appraisers listed as Herbert Bennett Clark Straight and Slade. Guardianship petitions for Gerera Nornha and Andre Nornha granted with 1000 bonds and appraisers Johnson Kerr and August. Time extension for James Dreyer O Wolf minors granted to Nov 8. Russell D. Bullock’s request for admin of William B. O Wolf estate continued to Sept 4 1906 for bond and inventory. Accounts for Newton and Warren estates approved. inventories for Miner Walcox and Kirewood granted. Henry D. C Dubais petition for Augusto S de Freitas estate admin continued to Aug 20 1906.

Frank H. Hammill Sarah P. Peck Sarah V. G. Peck Charles H. Manchester George H. Peck John Henshaw George H.feckse Fanny R. O’wolf Fidelity and “Deposit Company Maryland Herbert F. Bennett Clark H. Straight Daniel Slade Gherera Nornha Marguerite Norpha Andre Nornha Andre Russell D. Bullock William T. O’donnell Martin V. Newton John L. Gladding John T. Warren Rana Gea Abby F. Miner Betsey" G. Walcox Rovert “Kirewood Henry D. C. Dubais Augusto S. de Frietas

National Convention Opens for Catholic Total Abstinence Union

The National convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union opens tomorrow at Providence Cathedral with Rev. John F. Downing and James J. Walsh among state leaders. St. Mary's T A Society elects delegates and hosts a reception at Narragansett hotel. A Thursday rally in Infantry Hall precedes a Bristol departure on the 6.05 pm NYNH&H train led by Hugh F. Kelley. Frank Leahy and Anthony McGarvey appear in society leadership changes.

Catholic Total Abstinence Union Providence John F. Downing St. Mary’s Church James J. Walsh St. Mary’s T. A. Society Temperance Hall Edward J. Christie Narragansett Hotel Ladies Auxiliary Rose Fay Mary Henry Bridget Breen Annie Callan Rose Callan Mary Connery Margaret Leahy J. W.leahy Ladies’ Auxiliary Infantry Hall St. Mary’s Fife and Drum Corps Bristol New York, New Haven & Hartford Hugh F. Kelley Rocky,Point & Newport Anthony McGarvey Cornelius Gallagher William Leahy Frederick Birmingham

Dinner invitation mix up at a swell party

A chance acquaintance asks for influence with Mrs. Upjohn to secure a dinner, claiming to be hungry. The other man reveals he is Mr. Upjohn, exposing the mistaken identity and humorous social miscue at the gathering.

Mr. Mackinbrakes Chance

Cincinnati Woman's Letter Boosts Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Prominent Cincinnati woman testifies that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her female troubles, easing pain nervousness headaches and restoring regular periods. The letter, among thousands on file, praises the remedy as effective after doctors failed to help.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Mrs. Pinkham Lydia EB. Pinkham Bartley Sara Wilson East 8d Street Cincinnati Ohio

Obituary for Mrs. Susan Canfield of Prospect Street

Mrs. Susan Canfield wife of John Canfield died Sunday at home from Brights disease. Born in Ireland on July 4 1839 she was 78 years 1 month 1 day. Survived by husband three daughters Mary Jane Cole Ida Dunbar and D G Gogreshall and son William Cantisld. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM from Prospect Street residence with Rev Dr Locke of St Michael's Church officiating. Interment North Cemetery.

Susan Canfield John Canfield Prospect Street Cannfield Ireland John Mary Martin D. G. Gogreshall Mary Jane Cole Charles E. Cole Ida Dunbar William Dunbar William Cantisld Providence Dr. Locke St.Michael’s Church North Cemetery

Boat Thieves Sent to Prison

Everett Cole alias Frank Hubbard and Joseph Golosky alias Walter Glassey stole Sumner A Ball s catboat then cruised the bay before being captured by Capt John H Morriss at Portsmouth. They resisted arrest, were jailed in Bristol, fined 10 dollars and costs, and unpaid fines sent to Providence County jail to work off penalty. Cole and Golosky had recent prison history including Newport breaking and entering. Golosky once lived in Warren.

Everett Cole Frank Hubbard Joseph Golosky Walter Glassey Sumner A. Ball John H. Morriss Portsmouth Morrissey Bristol Ludged Bosworth Providence County Haen Newport Cole Charlestown Golosky Warren

New Superintendent Arrives at Newport & Providence Railway

Sept W J Jones will depart Aug 15 to become manager of an electric railroad in Austin Texas. G M Towle of Syracuse N Y arrives to take over as new superintendent, bringing extensive railroad construction experience. The retiring Jones set a high pace but Towle is expected to continue the effort.

J. Jones Newport & Providence Railway Company Austin Texas G. M. Towle Syracuse N. Y Newport & Providence Railway Towle Jones

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