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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1908

Page

2

Veteran Firemen From Bristol Attend Lowell Muster

The Bristol Veteran Firemen’s Association joined about fifty men for the eighteenth annual muster of the New England States Veteran Firemen’s League in Lowell Massachusetts. The Hydraulion No 1 engine led the Bristol contingent in a 63‑association parade with 63 engines, finishing 30th in the event amid ideal weather and a late finish under electric lights. The group traveled by train to Providence after a day of drill and ceremony, with praise from the Lowell Courier Citizen for their drill and appearance.

Bristol Veteran Fireamen Loswell Mass New England States Providence Lowell South Framinghon Permaent Department Hydraulion No. 1 Walter H. Coggeshall Humphrey O'Sullivan Board of Engineers Fire Department D G Coggeshall Rawson and King J Howard Manchester Bristol Vourier-Citizen Bristol Association Hydranlion of RK. I

Ambidexterity For Brain Building by Berlin Doctor

Dr Manfred Fraenke of Berlin reports experiments on paralysis showing left hand training can awaken right hemisphere brain functions and restore speech. In trials a patient with right-sided paralysis relearned speech and regained right-hemisphere linguistic activity after systematic left-hand writing, supporting his theory of cross-hemispheric control.

Manfred Fraenke Berlin

Bristol muster yields prize to Portland Met association

At 10.15 the party reached Bristol by 31.15. The trip was enjoyed by all participants including veterans and many local townspeople and ladies. The long distance prize of 50 dollars was awarded to the Portland Met association, with Bristol finishing a close second.

Bristol Portland Met Association

DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad

Many imitations exist but only DeWitt’s is original and best. It cleanses, cools, and soothes. Sold by W. H. Buttingham. If back ache or side pain suggests kidney trouble take DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills. They relieve weak back and kidney and bladder disorders, sold and recommended by W. H. Buttingham.

DeWitt WH. Boffington W. H. Buttington Buffington

Bristol Administrative Notices in Probate Court

Public notices from Bristol Probate Court dated Aug 18 1908 appointing Mary Kerstin Rubale Colre as administratrix of Cat Wo Kermain estate and warning creditors to file claims within six months. Also notice of Le Baron Colt requesting administrator for George D Colt estate with Sept 8 1908 hearing and 14 day publication in Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Krot Cat Wo Kermain Sand Court Mary Kerstin Rubale Colre George D Coli LeBaron BK. Colt George LD Colt Merton A. Cheesman Bristol Phoenix John M. Coggeshall Mark Antony Marion Mary Rusell D'Wolf I Gertrude Bi’ Wolf Marion T. D'Wolf John Moggeshall Robate Court William B D'Wolf Marion I Wolf Wiliam B Gaid Bristol John M Coggeshall Burnside Memorial Building George H. Peck Bristol R. 1

Mail schedules and delivery hours in Geneva and Bristol

Mail arrivals and closings listed for Geneva with stamps sale window from 4 30 to 5 p.m and Sunday hours. Bristol express service times by Earle and Prew show outward departures at 7 38 5 and 11 05 a.m. and 8 05 and 5 05 p.m., return at 7 45 and 11 45 a.m. and 2 45 and 6 45 p.m.

Geneva Bristol Earle & Prew Express

Greenport and Newport News Mixed in Local Notes

Local briefs report residents returning from vacations in Greenport and Newport, with details on furloughs, weather effects on streetlights, and social notices. Obituaries note the death of Margaret Ethier at 290 Thames Street, and a steady stream of community events includes auctions, church activities, and holiday preparations.

Phoenix Office Margaret Georges Ethier Thames Street Asthenia St Mary’s Cemetery

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Cure for Catarrh

The ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only known positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, claiming it acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 reward for a case it fails to cure and urge sending testimonials to F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Pills for constipation are also recommended.

Hall F.J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

Wanted experienced QGIRI for general housework

An advertisement requests an experienced QGIRI for general housework and instructs applicants to apply to Mrs J F Farrally at 83 State Street. The brief notice also mentions plain sewing work by an experienced seamstress with guaranteed workmanship and references, plus a land sale item on Juniper Lanes belonging to Thomas F. Robindaly.

CIRL Qgiri J F. Farrally State Street Bavafaccon H. B. Phoenix Thomas F. Robin- Daly

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Bristol County Farrally Bristol Post Office Phoenix News Phoenix H. T. Peterson Hope Street High St Hasbrouck Your D. Colt M.d'wolf W.b.d'wolf W. Kerstin Narragansett Mutual Insurance Co Jones & Co Dodge & Camfield Exchange Place Providence, R. 1 Peirce Shoes Eor Thos.f.peirce & Son R. lI YRYA George Cady Greenport Julia Phelan Newport Annie Tobin Miss Phelan John F. Petty Dock Street Old Homestead Westport James W. Gott Everett L.bhurch Washington Street Albert S. Ghesebrough Cassandra Scotland Roy A. Rainey Greenock Smith John H. Bailey, Jr Main Road Edward Murphy Oliver Street Charles H. West Charles Street John Ingraham Central Street Elizabeth Gnuiteras Philip Bertha Krump Evelyn Carter Kiokemuit Grange East Warren W. L. McKee White Mountains Arsault Frank Jessie Cabral Manuel Silva Henry L. Parker Worcester John O. Cardwell Brooklyn N. Y O’wolf Inn George H.perkins First Baptist O F. Stevens Mary E Alice B Mia. Stevens Gertrude Gooding Foreman Peterson King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company New England League Jowell Hydramon Company VD. A. R Bristol Yacht Club Frank H. Farley Ladies’ Auxiliary The B Rockwell Fern Dixon Mary R Seabury Helen W. Church Charles E. Reed School Street No. 2 Michael Kerr Henry Tradell Vanity Fair Knights of Columbag Bristol Council State Board of Public Roads J. P. Reynolds Chestnut Street Justice of the Peace Priscilla Miller Mount Hope Park Fifth District Court Ladies’ Orchestra Belvedere Hdith Alice Hughes Emmie Josephine Angell Bessie Harris Potter Angell Robert H. Ballock Third Street Mrs.tractia Fitz Philadelphia Bert R. Dunbar Herbert (. Parker and Miss Gertrudes M. Parker Josephus Gooding George F. Brown Woman's Relief Corps of Averil Dustin Sadie Harkins West Barrington Miss Colt Memorial High School McKenney & Waterbury Company Boston Tuuesday Oliver School Northeast District Herman Kemph, Jr May Cleaver Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America New Haven St. Mary's T. A. Society Wood Street Warren J. Louis Cogeeshall Clark National India Rubber Company Isabel Calhoun Beaufort 3. A Edith Calhoun W. H. Bell Trinity Church Hunt's Mills Burton Street Joe Clair Guvremont Beecham Gale. A. 8 Hope St Dewulf Burton J. F. Peckham Court Street Easterbrooks Hans Schneider Piano School Clara L. Diman Burnside Street C. A. Johnson
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