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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1917

Page

3

Sparks Circus Delights Bristol Audiences in Second Visit

The Sparks Circus drew larger crowds for afternoon and evening shows, with trained seals and the statue act drawing praise. The train arrived Sunday morning after departing Fal mouth and Cape Cod, and heat claimed several animals including a big elephant. No gambling was allowed. management praised for orderly conduct. winter HQ in North Carolina.

Sparks Circus Falmouth Mass Cape Cod Franklin Street Westerly Maine Bristol North Carolina

Dr Lyon Tooth Cream Contest Promises Big Vote Bonus

The article details a library contest in Warren and Bristol where Knights of Columbus lead voting for Dr Lyon Tooth Cream. A 20 000 bonus ticket may reach their clubs, with votes tallied by an official tabulator and bonuses issued in committee presence. Dealers in both towns will stock special bargains to spur votes and clarify incentives, including 700 and 1000 vote redemptions.

Warren Bristol Knights of Columbus K. of C Dr Lyon Connery Clothier Butler Shoe Store Bristol Beesaw Warren Shoe Store Fven Steven A. O Johnson

Fifth District Court Hears Vagrant Case and Sentences

In the Fifth District Court Judge F H Hammill presided. David Risinol pleaded guilty to vagrancy and drew six months in the State workhouse after claiming the Iser was torpedoed in 1916. Bernard McIntyre faced assault charges and received 30 days in Providence County Jail. Albert Chase admitted vagrancy and got six months in the same jail. Civil cases were continued.

Fifth District Court F. H. Hammill David Risinol Iser Sullivan Risinol France Resinol America Baltimore Bernard McIntyre William Bryant Margaret Bryant Providence County Albert Chase Walter Simpson George Paules Benjamin Brothers Arthur Paules Pies West Eugene LeClair

Star Theatre Presents Rosie O Grady And Big Wednesday Lineup

Manager Dillon promotes a cool Star Theatre evening with five act Rosie O Grady starring Viola Dana. Wednesday features include Charlie Chaplin in The Immigrant and Robert Harron in The Bad Boy with Mildred Harris Colleen Moore and a strong Triangle cast. Thursday offers Peggy Hyland in Intrigue and Jimmie Dale serials.

Dillon Star Theatre Rosie O'Grady Dainty Viola Dana Charlie Chapin Robert Harron Mr Harron Triangle Harron Triangle Fine Arts Studios Mildred Harris Colleen Moore Josephine Crowell William H. Brown Elmo Lincoln Keystone Peggy Hyland Charlie Chaplin Jimmie Dale

Night Blooming Cereus Exhibit proceeds and Red Cross report

Proceeds from the Night Blooming Cereus Exhibit at Mrs. W L McKee and related donors total 1609 38 with various individuals listed. First quarterly report of Mrs E F Brownell Bristol Red Cross Auxiliary covers April 30 to July 30 with receipts 1799 82 and expenditures 792 39 leaving balance 100 43. Expenditures include wool red cross pins gauze and miscellaneous items. Probate court yesterday led by Judge Edward L Leahy admitted the will of Marion P Robbins and named Edward P Pearse executor with 15000 bond. petition to remove Sarah F Wood as administratrix granted. inventory of Johanna FEasterbrooks accepted. several cases continued to Oct 1.

Cereus W L. McKee G. L. Locke W F Willams J W ReWolf Ruth May Horne Nora F Martin Brownell Bristol Red Cross Auxiliary Edward L. Leahy Marion P Robbins Edward P Pearse Sarah F. Wood Marcy Arnold Wood Johanna Feasterbrooks

Automobile registrations filed with State Board of Public Roads

Last week registrations list includes 14291 Fred Wilbur Bristol Chandler 27 hp sedan 32609 Luigi Romano Bristol Ford 22 hp touring 31356 Victor Paquin Warren Ford 22 hp runabout 32525 Patrick ODonnell Warren Overland 16 hp roadster 32539 John Kramezky Warren Hupmobile 16 hp runabout x5441 Zygmund Grzebien Warren Ford 22 hp delivery 26166 John A Staten Barrington Chalmers 25 hp limousine R10 George Anderson West Barrington Paige 23 hp touring

The State Board of Public Roads Fred Wilbur Brystol Chandler Luigi Romano Bristol Ford Victor Paquin Warren Patrick O'Donnell Overland H. P John Kramezky Warren Hupmobile Zygmund Grzebien Delivery John A Staten Barrington Chalmers George Anderson West Barrington Paige

Selection of 250 men listed for second draft call in 1912

The article lists 35 men from Bristol, Tiverton, Portsmouth and nearby towns as part of the second call to be examined for the selective army draft, with notes on wives, children, and occupations. It explains the district quota increased by 10 percent to 165, and provides the long roster of names with hometowns and some family status.

Joseph M. Mandes Bristol Merrill Manchester Portsmouth William Mello Earl W.wilcox Middletown Marshall L. Dennis James Golden Arthur Correscadilen Tiverton John Brazil, Jr Jamestown Mariner Lawrence T. Ball Block Island Charles H. Holt Thomas J. Harwood Joseph Gladue, Jr Illiam L. Coggeshall Matthew Preble Osceola E. Ayler Earl H. Gorton Milton L. Mitchell Weather Bureau Charles Clarke Nia Egista D Gogbie John S. Flores Little Compton Philip Gring Raymond J Cavallaro John Varia Benjamin B- Barker Robert W Nelson Kenneth McKenzie, Jr Royal K Simmons James L. Towers Leonard H. Sylvia Robert D Cook Bert C Sawyer Michele Sarro Archie H. Rounds Robert Crossley Richard Drysdale Debert Gravatt The Phoenix War Department

Excursions and Events Set for August Activities

Upcoming events include the Methodist Church Sunday School excursion to Newport and Rocky Point on the Steamer Sagamore on Aug 7. Aug 8 features the Fifth annual Moose Lodge excursion to the same destinations, and a St. Michael's Ivy Guild supper and sale from 4 to 10 p.m. on Aug 8.

Methodist Church Newport Rocky Point Sagamore King Philip Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Ivy Guild St. Michael’s Church

Real estate transfers in Washington Street sale

Victor Allard sold a house and lot on Washington Street to Guiseppe Trojano. Transaction handled through the John Temple Drury real estate agency.

Victor Allard Guiseppe Trojano Washington Street John Temple Drury

Inventor Proposes New Dental Filling Under Test

A scientist claims a glorious new dental filling has been developed and will be tested against a familiar pie segment like mother used to make to prove its superiority, potentially earning a medal.

Doan's Kidney Pills Rely On Bristol Testimony

Government health figures show kidney related deaths up 72 percent from twenty years ago. Mrs F Childs of 200 Wood Street reports lumbago like back pain eased by Doan's Kidney Pills, now widely used worldwide. Price 60 cents at dealers. Rochester open Co Buffalo NY.

Government Health Bureau Dean Dean’s Bristol

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