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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1916

Page

3

Star Theatre Offers Frank Sheridan in The Struggle This Week

Manager Dillion presents Frank Sheridan in The Struggle at Star Theatre with Equitable Motion Pictures Company. Plot follows Carew and Marjorie Caldwell amid romance, shipwreck, and leper island trials ending in true happiness for Carew and Marjorie. Also features The Iron Claw chapter and a slate of Chaplin and Dorothy Gish films with chocolate prizes on Tuesdays.

Dillion Star Theatre Frank Sheridan Equitable Motion, Pictures Company Carew Marjorie Caldwell Marjorie Lenestiy Dames Manila Marjories San Francisco the Iron Claw Dorothy Gish Greystone Triangle Triangle Keystone Charlie Chaplin

Automobile Registrations at State Road Office

Last week at the State Board of Public Roads office, registrations included Samuel P. Colt of Bristol with a Cadillac touring, Arthur H. Emerson Bristol Oldsmobile roadster, Louis Matroni Bristol Mitchell commercial, Charles B. Mason Warren Ford coupelet, Dr Louis R. Seymour Warren Vehe runabout, Louis S. Berube Warren Beredall touring, Charles H. and Marion F. Mason Barrington Dodge touring, Irving L. Blake Barrington Dodge touring, and Percy Townend Barrington Ford touring.

State Board of Public Roads Samuel P. Colt Bristol Cadillac Touring Arthur H. Emerson Louis Matroni Mitchell Commercial Charles B. Mason Warren Ford Charles H Marion F. Mason Barrington Dodge Irving L. Blake Percy " Townend Ford Touring

R. I. Normal School Announces September Term Opening

The R. I. Normal School opens the next term on Monday September 11 at 9 am Examinations for entrance held September 6 and 7 at 9 30 am Graduates of approved high schools only may apply Students may request questions from June examinations Four courses are offered General two and a half years Kindergarten primary special one year for experienced teachers and a course for college graduates For catalogues contact Principal John L Alger or Secretary Walter E Ranger Box 1511 Providence

John L. Alger R. I. Normal School WALTER _E. RANGER Box Providence

Bristol Defeats Riverside. Bristol to Host Naval Team

Bristol baseball beat Riverside 7 to 4 on Bay Springs grounds Saturday. Phillipsdale won 10 to 4 over Chat. Warren defeated Esmonds 2 to 0 on the former grounds. A Bristol vs Michigan Navy team game is listed for next Saturday on the common.

Bay Springs Grounds Warren Bristol Riverside Phillipsdale Esmonds U. S Michigan Bristols Naval Boys Dilrich Brown Davis Martina Guintero Pi Lesile Stiffler Farise Bradford Walsh and Newman

Annual Lawn Fete At Trinity Church Grounds

The second annual lawn fete by the Young Men's Parish Club of Trinity Church will be held tomorrow afternoon and evening on the parish grounds north of the house. A salad and cold meat supper runs from 6 to 8, with home made candy pastry ice cream lemonade and other treats for sale. Dancing from 8 to 12 features a brass band and a early evening concert. A free entertainment with exhibition dancing and midway attractions is planned during the supper hour. Grounds are lit and gates open at 5.

Young Men’s Parish Club Trinity Church

Probate Court Admits Wills and Names Executors

In probate court Judge Edward L. Leahy admitted the last will of Sarah J. Cure and appointed Edwin Cure as executor with a $100 bond. George W. Dill became administrator of Patience Dill’s estate with a $600 bond. Clayton T. Sherman named Rhode Island appraiser. Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company first account as guardian of Lawrence M. Kortright allowed. Richard H. Dunbar’s will probated with Iola Abbie Dunbar named executor and a $1200 bond with Abby A. Thompson as surety.

Edward L. Leahy Sarah J. Cure Edwin Cure William H. Thayer George W. Dill Patience Dill Clinton T. Sherman Rhode Island Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company Lawrence M. Kortright Richard H. Dunbar Iola Abbie Dunbar Abby A. Thompson

Funeral for Former Rhode Island Scout Chief McSoley

Frank Bartlett McSoley former Chief Scout of the Rhode Island Boy Scouts was buried from the Church of the Assumption in Providence. An escort of 12 Scout masters in uniform and boys attended with taps at the grave.

Frank Bartlett McSoley Rhode Island Boy Scouts Church of the Assumption Potter Avenue Providence McSoley Movement For Boys George K. Fish

Sloan's Liniment Ad Claims Quick Knee Pain Relief

James S. Ferguson of Philadelphia reports wonderful relief after one Sloan's Liniment application for knee pain. The ad urges readers not to suffer and to apply the liniment where pain is, noting it penetrates without rubbing and can be bought at drug stores for 25 cents.

Sloan Jamess

Early Morning Summer Dinner From Classic Kitchen Tips

The article outlines a cool weather era menu with iced beef bouillon, a jelly option, pressed chicken mixed with walnuts mushrooms and Worcestershire, served over ice. It suggests rice prepared oriental style, a morning salad course, and ice cream or fruit syrups with a strong coffee preparation kept cool for serving.

Lemon Dressing Recipe with Eggs and Cream

A lemon salad dressing combines two eggs with sugar salt pepper celery salt and milk. A flour and water paste is added and cooked, then butter and lemon juice. Off heat fold in whipped cream for a delicate, wholesome dressing.

Pineapple Servings In Half Shells With Coconut Mix

In tropical regions pineapple is served in the half shell. Cut off the top, split the fruit in half length wise, remove the core, then shred the flesh with a fork. Sweeten or mix with grated coconut or grape juice and return to the shells for serving.

Thimble of milk and a pinch of sugar in gravy

A Mothers Magazine reader says adding a tiny amount of milk water and a touch of sugar to gravy improves flavor. A pinch of celery salt plus pepper is also suggested to elevate the sauce beyond the everyday.

Mother’s Magazine

Mustard Paste and Egg White Versus Hot Water Remedies

A historical note advises mixing mustard paste with egg white instead of hot water to avoid blistering. It states warm camphorated oil as superior to either method for treatment.

Monument to Minneapolis street railway pioneer Rowley unveiled

The Huron Times-Herald notes Minneapolis unveiled a monument to Rowley, a plain citizen who helped build the city’s electric railway system. The piece praises his vision and civic spirit, contrasting Minneapolis with other cities that neglect such builders.

Minneapolis Rowley Minnesota Huron Times-Herald

Terracing in House Grounds and Its Architectural Link

Terraces tied to buildings belong to architecture and should stay close to the structure. Each terrace beyond the first should widen as it descends toward the field, avoiding the error of making terraces broader than the available ground.

Housing Plans Contest For Immigrant Workers Launched

National Americanization committee offers 2100 in prizes for immigrant housing in industrial towns. Two groups: workmen housing in towns up to 385000 population with top prizes 1000 500 and 100s. and a group for substitutes to derailed freight and cattle cars with prizes 200 and 100.

Allene National Americanization Committee

How a Builder Financed his Home Project

A reader explains financing a home and barn by securing a cooperative bank loan for shares, drawing plans, and using cash discounts from his deposit bank. He borrowed short-term funds to pay builders at stages, using the bank as reference to obtain favorable terms and save money versus paying strangers.

Co-Operative Bank Bank of Deposit Nce Boston Herald

Bristol Dogs Win Prizes At Rhode Island Kennel Show

The Glendyne Kennels displayed Irish setters at Newport on August 12 winning multiple awards. They took Second and Reserve in the winner's class for dogs, First Liner and Third open class for bitches, plus a special prize for best brace. At Greystone last Saturday in North Providence Fanciers Club show two Glendyne setters won first prizes in both dogs and bitches.

Bristol Rhode Island Kennel Club Newport Glendyne Providence

State Rifle Range season closes at Rumford with top sharpshooter scores

On Saturday the season ended at the State Rifle Range in Rumford. Top sharpshooter totals went to Sergt. B. F. Bullock 133, G. R. Fish 133, and Private M. H. Bailey 133 in sitting prone and skirmish events. In the marksman class Col. J. H. Bailey led with 167, followed by Sergt. B. F. Bullock 155 and Private M. H. Bailey 154.

Rumford B. F. Bullock G. R. Fish M. H. Bailey Col J. H. Bailey

Advertised Letters in Bristol and Foreign Mail

Bristol R. 1 list dated August 19 1916 includes Edwin Cure George Mitchell Raymond G Policeman and several women with titles Miss and Mrs among names. Foreign section lists Tony Bevilacqua Joaquim Jose da Rosa Manuel Joze da Rosa.

Bristol R. 1 Edwin Cure George Mitchell Raymond G. Policemen Alice L. Buck H. R. Cook Annie F. Cooney Abiel F. Davis Hattie M. Davis Kittie Hummel Julia la Hote John H. Mason Tony Bevilacqua Joaquim Jose da Rosa Manuel Joze da Rosa

Real Estate Transfers Recorded at Town Clerk Office

Nazaire Metevier transfers a lot on High street north of Bay View avenue to Max Makow sky. Adele Crisculo transfers two lots on Catherine street to Giuseppe Voccio. Horatio N Perry transfers a lot on Cook street west side to Samuel Naroditsky.

Nazaire Metevier Max Makowsky High Street Bay View Avenue Adele Crisculo Giuseppe Voccio Catherine Street Horatio N. Perry Samuel Naroditsky Cook Street

Rubber Factory to Close for Two Weeks for Repairs

The National India Rubber Company factory will shut tonight for two weeks for repairs and machinery overhaul along with its annual inventory. The Alice Mill calender room resumed operations a week ago after Aug 4 repairs and an annual vacation. Woonsocket Rubber Company kept busy with brisk business, prompting a planned shutdown to be retained for a brief employee test.

National India Rubber Company Alice Woonsocket Rubber Company

Kidney trouble warning promotes Dean's Kidney Pills

A Bristol reader testifies to relief from backaches and frequent urination after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad claims 50 year use worldwide and urges readers to ask for the Dean's Kidney Pills at Buffington's Pharmacy. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY propagates the product.

Bright Dean Bristol M. Coughlan Bay View Ave Doan Buffington Mr. Coughlan Foster-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo N. Y

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