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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1910

Page

3

Hydraulions Visit Rockland Firemen in Week of Festivities

The Hydraulions draw Bristol firemen and Rockland guests into a multi day program with open house, speeches by local officials, songs, and a street parade planned. Bristol leaders like Philip Brady and John H. Bailey Jr. are noted for public roles as the Hydraulions tour and share hospitality in Rockland.

Casion Tolman Depauties Backlin Doherty James Donohue Heckbert Frye Philbrook Rockland Sapt. Berry N. A.burpee Hose Company Bristol Albert Havener Barps Simon Hart Foreman Fowlie Foreman Coggerhall Bristol Company Messia Brady Gativin Rawson King Hydraulions Tigers of Warren Knox Hose Company Thomaston Hydraulion Company Philip Brady

Town Tax Book Shows Total Assessed Property Rise

The 1910 Tax Book, printed at the Phoenix office, lists real estate at 5 840 700 and personal property at 1 110 100, totaling 6 450 800 before Soldiers’ Exemption. Net taxable property falls to 6 410 800 after an 840 000 exemption, while the tax levy stands at 93 536.60 with 1 45 per 100. The town enumerates 156 taxed entities including individuals, estates, and corporations such as Bristol Gas & Electric Light Co and Cranston Worsted Mills Co, among others.

Phoenix Allen Harry Andrews Eliza V Babbitt Abby E Babbitt Arselia M Baker Herbart W Ball Sumner A Barns Isoline N Barns Hattie B Baron Isoline N Hattie B Bassing Jacob Bell William H Benjamin Joseph Bosworth Orrin L Bourn Augustus O Sarah A Church Sawurl W Benjami Mouro Eleanor B Coit Samuel P Charch Samuel W Russell Charles H James OC Harriet P Russell S Margaret A St. Michael’s Episcopal Church Congregational Gcnarch Methodist Charch Trinity Charch St. Mary’s Clark Howard IL Codman Martha E Gale Charles BE. Estate Colt LeBaron B. and Wife Colt Elizabeth M Colt Samuel P Cranston Worsted Mills Co Callender, McAus Farrington Lillia R L Ferry Hill Fletcher Joseph E French Elizabeth Gallop Julius C Gibson Henry M Gladding Frederic F Gooding Alfred W Gooding Josephua Guiteras Elizabeth W Guileras Gertrude E Hammill Patrick Hasbrouck Cornelius J Herreshoff Charles F John B Nathaniel G Herreshofflara D. W. Estate Lewis Eugenia T Herreshoff Sarah L Herreshoff Manufacturing Co Hackney Walter Howe Herbert M Howe Mary W. F Howe Frank P Howe Mary D Industrial Trust Co 1Ustee H. N. Barnes Johnson Charles A Kinder Samuel and Wife Kunze Louis W Lake Mary B. A Orrin L. Bosworth Leahy John and Norah LeClair Mary J Low William G Makowsky Max Manchester James Oate and Wife J. Howard Henry R McCarty Terrence MacDougal Annie E Middleton Annie E. State Miller James A Mills John B Morris Bernard V A M P.henry Peter Mudgé Marguerité Munro Sanford B Murphy Hugh Mount-Hops Reservo Coughlan J National’India, Rubber Co Newbold, Robert Estate Norris.Samuel Estate and Norris Samuel Newport Provider Irond Cokes Paull Seth Estate Paull Augdatua R Providence, Fall River & Newport Steamboat Co

Bristolian in New Firm Formed for Stones

Joseph B. Congdon of Bristol Morris J. Karpeles of Cranston and Frank H. Bellin incorporated Aug 6 with the Secretary of State. The Low Taussig Karpeles Company will deal in precious and imitation stones for jewelers with $150000 capital and an office in the Lederer building Matthewson street Providence.

Joseph B. Conghian Morris J. Karpeles Cranston Frank H. Bellin Jwelers Lederer Matthewson Street Providence Low-Taussig, Karpeles Company Congdon Martin, Low & Taussig Company Karpeles

Left Handed Vituperatives Across English Regions

Regional terms for left handedness appear across England Scotland and Ireland. Expressions like back handed k-pawed gal lock corky handed scrame handed and akithogue feature in period speech. A London Chronicle note cites Tim Healy using kitbogues to insult an opponent.

England London Lancashire Yorkshire Derbyshire Teesdale Nottinghamshire South Dorset Devonshire Scotland Ireland Tim Healy East Wicklow O’kelly London Chronicle

Old Bristol House Tells Century of Family Life and Hospitality

A Bristol house at the southeast corner of Hope and Byfield streets, bought in 1810 by Capt. Daniel Nicholas Morice from Allen and Betsy Bourn, chronicles a century of family ownership, prominent guests, and a garden famed for rare fruit. The piece notes Morice’s French origins, early trials, and the home’s preservation as a showplace of Bristol’s history and hospitality.

Hope and Byfield Streets Edward S. Babbitt Daniel Nicholas Morice Allen Bourn Betsy Bourn Bristol Capt. Morice Lakrayett John DeWolf Morice Simeon Potter Church Streets Tom Jones Harriet Wal St. Michael’s Church France Haitis Santo Domingo George DeWolf Johnathan Russell Nathaniel Byfeld Mary Woodcock H Elizabeth Gains Pritchard Barnard Smith Chevereaux Griswold St. Michael’s

Neighboring quarrel over biscuits and a dog

The Brida warns against giving biscuits to a dog after Mrs Jones next door comments on her nasty disposition. The Groom notes her supposed fondness for dogs clashes with the neighbor's sharp remark.

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