Bristol County Directory gains in 1907 edition
De Witt White of Providence publishes the Bristol County Directory in three volumes for Bristol Warren and Barrington. The county totals rise from 2900 to 8258 Bristol names and 1920 to 2245 Warren names, with Barrington at 816. The 250 page volume includes 386 illustrated views and census figures.
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Bristol
DU. Dewitt White
Providence
Warren and
Barrington
Warren
Coilt
Coilt Memorial High School, Bristol Harbor, Col. S. P. Colt
Herreshoffs
Bristol Ferry
Joyce Street
Bristol Phoenix
Frank H.farley
The Mikado Was a Success Cast List and Chorus
The Mikado was a success with a full cast listing including Dr W Fred Williams as The Mikado Nangi-poo Walter E Rogers Ko Ko Charles H Sparks Pooh Bah George W Warren Pish-Tush Nee Ban W Williams Jr and Yom Yom Miss Lillian M Wilson Pitti Sing Miss Helen B K Warren Katisha Miss Emily E Moffitt with a long chorus of Miss Sadie A Baker Miss Genevieve Bowler Miss Elizabeth L F Cary Miss Gertrude E Clark and many others.
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Japan
W. Fred Williams
Nangi-poo
Walter E. Rogers Ko-Ko
Titipa
Charles H. Sparks Pooh
George W Warren Pish
Charles McKenna
Nee-Ban W. Frederick Williams, Jr
Lillian M. Wilson Pitti
Helen BK. Warren
Harry W. Munro
Abe K. Myers
Calbraith B. Perry
J. Ira Shepard
Frank 8. Stuart
J. J. Wilkinson
Benjamin R. Wilson
Worthless Check Passed At New York Store
A woman passed a worthless check at a New York shop on Tuesday morning. The check drawn on the Warren Industrial Trust Co dated July 27 was payable to Wilfrid Bouchard and signed by Rudolph Contors. The purchase totaled 4.87 with 5.24 tendered, giving change. Contors was declared bankrupt August 6 by referee Onester W Barrows. Chief Morrissey investigates.
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New York
Warren
Industrial Trust Company
Wilfrid Bouchard
Rudolph Contors
Odd Fellows Clambake Draws Large Willow Grove Crowd
The Odd Fellows clambake yesterday at Willow Grove near the asylum shore drew about 400 attendees from town and surrounding areas including Providence Barrington and Warren. Alfred Patstone prepared the bake served at 12 80 and 1 pm as trains from New York New Haven and Hartford stopped at the asylum crossing to ease transit. Weather was favorable and youth enjoyed bay bathing and a baseball game as the main pastime.
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Odd Fellows
Willow Grove
Asylum Shore
Providence
Barrington
Warren
Alfred Patstone
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Asylum Crossing
Kodol advertised to prevent dyspepsia attacks
A brief advertisement asserts that small stomach苦 troubles lead to chronic dyspepsia if untreated and promotes Kodol as a preventive remedy. It urges readers to buy a bottle today from W. H. Buffington, claiming quicker recovery when begun early.
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W.H. Buffington
Rhode Island News Roundup Sees Dignitaries, Accidents, and Occurrences
Reverend Alien Angell Cleveland dies of heart failure in East Providence. Congressman Adin Capron showing slight improvement after rheumatism illness. Deer spotted near Ramford works. Moosup Sterling gravel road completed. Georgiaville stores robbed of shoes and clothing. Numerous local incidents follow including injuries, thefts, drownings, and a rabies risk in Woonsocket. Civic events include Foresters' parade, naval drill, and a large 1907 marriage tally in Providence. Police and officials report on crime, transport accidents, and public notices.
Sunday Schools the World Around in Providence
Calvary Baptist Sunday School superintendent T W Waterman speaks on Sunday evening about the worldwide Sunday school movement at the Providence church. Miss Mary V Pratt will sing with Jene Ware on organ, and Sarah Russell Gorham reads a Rome convention inspired poem. Summer ailments blamed on the stomach and Kodol advertised as relief by W H Buffington.
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T.W. Waterman
Calvary Baptist Sunday School of
Providence
Baptist Charch
Waterman
Rome
Louisville
Mary V. Pratt
Jene Ware
Sarah Russell Gorham
Colosseum
Twins Born to Tobin and Lashon Families
In this town on August 14, twin daughters were born to Mr and Mrs John Tobin. Also on August 14 a son was born to Mr and Mrs W F Lashon.
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Tobin
John Tobin
Lashon
W. F. Lashon
Canfield and Keddey Wed in Lancaster Ceremony
Married at Lancaster C by Rev R M Marshall. The bride is Sallis Keddey of Bristol and the groom is Herman Canfield Jr formerly of Bristol. The wedding connected to Mrs Sallis Keddey and Herman Canfield Jr.
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Canfield—Heddey
Lancaster, C
R. M. Marshall
Sallis Keddey
Herman Canfield, Jr
Bristol
Town Tax for 1908 Opens for Payment in August
The tax collector announces the 1908 levy and schedules office hours in Burnside Memorial Building during August and September from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 2 to 6 p.m. Sundays and holidays excepted. From Sept 23 to Oct 1, evenings 7 to 9 p.m. Taxes paid by Oct 1 receive 5 percent discount. payments after Oct 1 until Nov 1 are at par with 6 percent interest from Oct 1. Tax books ready about Aug 20. George H Peck, Collector.
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Burnside Memorial Building
George H Peck
Bristol R
St James Club Face Bristols in Weekly Baseball Card
Base Ball Notes preview a big crowd expected to witness the St James Club of New Bedford versus the Bristols tomorrow with Manager La fontaine touting the visitors as the fastest of the season. Bristol catcher Sullivan may start with Connelly in the outfield, while King Philip hosts Defiance at 4 and West Sides meet Independents at 2. A colored ball game between King Phillips and Narragansetts entertained yesterday on the Common with Bill Tm Bown’s coaching keeping fans amused after an early 9 2 deficit.
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St James
New Bedford
Bristols
Atatec
Lafontaine
Lions
St. James
Jenkins
Carrier
Chapdelaine
Fitton
Frederty
Lindley
Rowell
Shepard
Miller
Macy
Sullivan
Bristol
Connelly
West Sides
King Philip
Defiance
King Philips
Fall River
Narragansetts
Bill ™ Bown
King Philips Triumphs Over Bristol In Lopsided Game
A Bristol catcher erred poorly but after local battery changes James Dailey and Charles Reed pitched well for King Philips. Final score 19 to 10. St Marys vs Fall River Police slated for this afternoon at 3 30.
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Bristol
James Dailey
Charles Reed
King Philips
St. Mary's
Fall River Police
Estate of Thomas Robertson Administrators Request
In Bristol on Aug 1008 the Court receives a written request by Elizabeth Pee Eee, sister of Thomas Robertson, for Josiah F Peckham Jr or another suitable person to be appointed administrator of the deceased intestate estate. The matter is referred to Sept 8 1908 at 10 30 in the Probate Court Room for consideration. Notice ordered to be published for fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Pharyix. Probate Clerk John McCoggeshail.
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Bristol
John Allingham
Thomas F. Cooney
Weybosset St
Providence, R
Thomas & Robertson
Uest
Elizabeth Pee Eee
Thomas
Robertson
Josiah F Peckham, Jr
John McCoggeshail
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Bristol County Directory
Rhode Island
Alien Angell Cleveland
New England
Faith Home
Broadway
East Providence
Adin B. Capron
Jamestown
Ramford Chemical Works
Moosup
Sterling
Georgiaville
William Stewart
A.W. Hughes
Greenville
Smith Street
Centredale
Centredale Hotel
George H. Novo
Charles M Schwab
Pittsburg
Samuel M. Nicholson
Naval Training Station
Newport
E. H. Cope
Richard S. Johnson
Roemuld Ladonceur
Woonsocket
Pawtuxet
Budlong Farm
Cranston
Joseph Serrent
Jao Mazur
Fourth Street
Harris Avenue
St Stanislaus Polish Catholic Church
William C. Bliss
Charles N Lawton
Rhode Island Naval Battalion
Bay
Navy
Gardiner's Bay
MH Road Street
Central Falls
Emma
Thomas Loyd
Prospect Street
Valley Falls
Foresters of America
Higgins
McCarthy
Providence City Hall
Vanity Fair
Rose Fleett
William KR Munro
Brown University
Frank Girard
Diamond Hill Road
Girard
Louis Winsor
Smithfield Avenue
Eddy and
Westminster Streets
Rhodesland Rendering Company
Richard Coffey
Harold Dillon
Barclay
State Board of Agriculture
Pawtucket
Board of Alderman
State Board
Herve Beaudet
Dosithe Beaudet
Beaudet
Sylvie
Antoine Proulx
Herve
Universal Peace Union
Connecticut Christian Peace Union
Mystic
Conn
Rhode Islanders
Friends’ Meeting
North Main Street
Alfred H. Love
Philadelphia
William Lloyd Garrison, Sr
Hoston
Levi K. Joslin
Elizabeth B. Chace
William Chace
Samuel B. Chace
Thomas Haskell
Chace
Joslin
George Podvin
Alphonse Gagnon
Samuel Roberts
Supreme Convention of the Association Canada- Americane
L. O. Massicotte
St. Charles Borromeo Church
J. Montgomery Sears
Boston
Rhode Island Hospital
Appenaug
Norwood Hotel
Sears
George Saunders
Saunders
James Glennon
The
Atlantic
Enfield
Hafield
R. I
Providence and Bourrillville
Park Avenue
Grennon
Army and Navy Young Men’s Christian Association
Harrigan
Starlight
Dixie
Columbia
Gem of the Ocean
Naval Station
Fort Adams
Baptist
Episcopal
Methodist
Congregational
Presbyterian
United Presbyterian
Universalist
New Jerusalem
Latter-Day Saints
Pentecostal
Church of Christ
Gaenet Army
Church of God and Saints of Christ
Joseph
Alexander ‘L'Aschereau
East School Street
W. H. Buffington
K. J
Frank Bisson
Bay View Avenue
Point St
Wood St
F. 1. Johnson Electrician and Contractor
St. Andrew’s School
Easterbrooks
Bristol Public Market
Bryan
M. W. Schoen
Hope and
Constitution Streets
Edward H. Armstrong
Custom House Street
Providence, R. I
Providence Fire Dept
Suisse
Walter Coleman
SOKS
Aauren
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