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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1916

Page

2

Local Notices and Advertisements Show Sale and Tax References

A fragmented OCR list mentions names such as Briggs, Darling, Northup Bros, Quirk, Foster, Saxon, Cure, Phoenix, Ideal Store, Lyric Theatre, and others. It references notices of clearing sales, lost town tax polls, and various business names and individuals.

Edwin Cure Phoenix Office Ideal Store George W. Dill A. Eisenstadt W. G. Thurston George E. Shaw Lyric Theatre Jones’s Jola A. Dunbar

German Losses Mount as Allies Push in Balkans

Charles P. Coffin argues Allied pressure grows on multiple fronts. He cites Turkish reinforcements, rising Austrian prisoner counts, and estimated German losses reaching 6,000,000 by next November, with potential Roumanian aid and a Balkan drive threatening Austro-German links to Bulgaria and Turkey.

Turkey Germany Austria Frank Simonds New York Sunday Times Malleterre Roumania Balkans Bulgaria Charles P. Coffin

Mails Close Times Listed for Two Sessions

In a brief public notice the postal schedule shows mail closure at 7:30 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. with a midday 11:50 a.m. and a 5:50 p.m. close noted. The reference indicates two daily mail rounds with labeled morning and evening deadlines.

Express timetable for Bristol departures and arrivals

Adams Express lists outward Bristol departures at 7 50, 11 20 a m, 2 20, 5 20 p m and inward arrivals at 8 00, 10 00 a m, 2 00, 4 00, 7 00 p m.

Bristol Adams Express

Local social notes and upcoming clambake announce Bristol events

Residents visit relatives in Providence and New York City while others return from vacations. The Crown Orchestra plays at Prospect Farm clambake hosted by Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co. and Bristol Aerie plans its annual Eagles clambake. Sailors go to Rocky Point on the Sagamore for a Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder excursion. Various residents attend birthdays, dinners, and parish fairs as town life thrives.

May Pierce Providence James N. West Bristol Neck Annie Gasner Francis Hartford Conn Marion West Charlotte Easterbrooks Oak Bluffs Hazel Willis O’wolf Inn Rockville Bertram W. Wall Greenport Long Island Henry DeCosta Henry Velecca New York City Metropolis Crown Orchestra Prospect Farm Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company Bristol Aerie Profile House Mary Alice Kirely Mary Keenan D'’Wolf Inn Edward Kirely Kirely Hotel Belvedere James Davidson New Yorkity James Meahon Susquehanna Penn Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company Rocky Point Sagamore Grace Pardey Mt. Hope Avenue Alfred Watts Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps Emma Cobb William J. Fish St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Club Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias William A. Rawson Fl Karum Templé& No. 45

Local notes and visits across New England towns

Miss Isabel McCaw visits Framingham relatives while others travel to New Brunswick Maine Newport and Pawtucket. The Independent Order of Foresters plan a Newport excursion by Steamer Sagamore. Quarantine lifted on Court Street two houses for infantile paralysis. Wood Street case improving. Bristol Train of Artillery to Quonset Point in one week, Steamer Minnie V Pope mishap shifts to power boat Reliance.

A. P. Nerone Hope St Charles Heinz New Brunswick N. J Lucy Julia Farr Maine Lillian B Catherine E. Connery Newport Phenix Rockport Alice F. Downey John Downey Miss Gallagher Fall River Mitchell LaBrie Francis Brie New Bedford Taunton Attleboro George E. Shaw Bristol County Theodore Gladding Josiah F. Peckham Francis M. Dimond Colt Farm Worcester Mass Syracuse N. Y St. Louis Mary E. Crowley Winchester James F. Brown Lena Munroe Veronica Brown Mills Tea & Butter Corp Hasbrouck Court Street Wood Street Isabelle Mitchell National India Rubber Company Graham Miss Mitchell O Wolf Inn Bristol Train of Artillery Quonset Point Church Street M. A. Cheesman George R. Fish Minnie V. Pope Reliance

Watch Recovered After Theft From Misses Barns Residence

The $800 Paris made diamond-studded watch stolen from the Misses Barns home last Monday evening was found by Miss May Thompson beside the Consolidated railroad tracks near the Town Asylum early Tuesday morning. It is believed the thieves dropped the watch while fleeing town. The second stolen watch remains unrecovered.

The Child of Destiny at Pastime Theatre Tonight

The Pastime Theatre presents The Child of Destiny under manager Dillon who notes financial strain after the child attendance ban. With infantile paralysis quarantines lifted, children may be allowed to attend the show tomorrow evening.

Metro Dillon

Corea Goulart Wedding Ties Town to Aug 24

In this town on August 24, John William Corea wed Miss Mary Filomena Goulart, with Rev. A P Rebello officiating. Both spouses are local residents.

Corea—Goulart A. P. Rebello John William Corea Mary Filomena Goulart

Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Town Names

Brady Margaret Elizabeth aged 50 daughter of Hugh and Mary Brady died. Funeral from 15 Prospect Street Aug 26 at 8:30 am Requiem at St Marys Church 9 am Relatives and friends invited. Gregory Peter aged 36 died Aug 22 Denassi Inez daughter of Pietro Olga aged 6 years 3 months and 8 days Bergeron Dr Serephine aged 58 formerly Fall River Mass died Aug 21.

Brady Margaret Elizabeth Hugh and Mary Brady Prospect Street St. Mary's Church Gregory Peter Gregory Denassi Inez Pietro and Olga Denassi Bergeron Warren Serephine Bergeron Fall Rievr Mass

Miss Margaret Brady Obituary

Miss Margaret Elizabeth Brady died at 9 40 p m Wednesday at 15 Prospect Street after months of stomach trouble She was 50 born in this town August 1866 daughter of Hugh and Mary Brady A brother Philip Brady a Providence Evening Tribune reporter survives The funeral from Prospect Street residence will be at 8 30 am tomorrow to St Marys Church for a 9 o clock requiem mass Interment in St Marys Cemetery

Margaret E. Brady Margaret Elizabeth Brady Prospect Street Hugh and Mary (Quinn) Brady St., Mary's Church Philip Brady Providence Evening Tribune St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Peter Gregory Dies After Six Weeks Ill At 36

Peter Gregory died Tuesday afternoon at his home 209 Thames Street after a six weeks illness. He was 36, Canadian born, son of Joseph and the late Hermione Gregory, a carpenter by trade. Survived by wife, a 4-year-old daughter, one brother Joseph Gregory in town, and his father and two sisters in Canada. Funeral from Thames Street residence, service at St Mary’s Church. Bearers Remi Guivremont Alfred Guivremont Alfred Hamel Arthur Gladue. Interment St Mary’s Cemetery. Requiem Mass at 9 am by Rev Fr Cahill.

Peter Gregory Thames Street Canada Joseph Hermione Gregory Joseph Gregory St. Mary’s Church Remi Guivremont Alfred Guivremont Alfred Hamel Arthur Gladue St. Mary’s Cemetery Fr. Cahill

Inez Denassi Dies of Heart Disease at Six

Inez Denassi six years old daughter of Pietro and Olga Denassi died last night at home 199 State street after seven months illness. She had recently returned from St Josephs Hospital Providence where she was treated. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from the parents home on State street.

Inez Pietro Olga Denassi State Street St. Joseph’s Hospital Providence

Dr Serathin E Bergeron Dies in Warren at 59

Dr Serathin E Bergeron retired physician from Fall River died at his home on South Main street Warren after a 24 hour illness. He was 59, Canadian born, lived in Warren two years, survived by five children Yvonne Louise Rosetta Hortense and G Bernon's Bergeron, two brothers H A Bergeron of Milton Canada and C F Bergeron of Fall River, and four sisters. He was a member of St. John's Church Warren. Funeral held yesterday morning from St. John's Church Warren.

Serathin E. Bergeron Fall River South Main Street Warren Canada Yvonne A. Louise Rosetta H Hortense G. Bernon Bergeron Washington Rev H. A. Bergeron Milton C. F. Bergeron St. John’s Church

Real Estate Transfers Recorded at Town Clerk Office

Charles B Mason transfers a strip of land on Metacom Avenue to Daniel W Mason Ezra Mason transfers land on Providence Real Estate Improvement Company to Daniel W Avenue Beach Terrace lot transferred from Providence Real Estate Improvement Company to Albert H Martin and wife

Charles B. Mason Daniel W. Mason Metacom Avenue Ezra Mason Providence Real Estate Improvement Company Albert H. Martin Beach Terrace

Howe Jr. Wins Junior Casino Tennis Cup at Bristol

Wallis E. Howe Jr. captured the cup in the Bristol Casino tennis singles tournament defeating Ian Lewis Jr in straight sets 9-7 6-2. Lewis received the runner up cup.

W. E. Howe, JR Wallis E. Howe, Jr Bristol Casino Courts Ian Lewis Mr. Lewis

Fourth Annual Festi val and lawn party for St Elizabeth's Church

Coming events list August 19 to 26 announces multiple fundraisers and outings. Highlights include St Elizabeth's Church festival August 26, Carpenters and Machinists excursion on Sagamore August 26, Hydraulion Engine clambake at Prospect Farm August 27, Burnside Social Club outing August 31, Independent Order of Foresters Newport excursion August 29, St Elizabeth parish Newport Rocky Point trip September 10 and Bristol Aerie F E E clambake at Prospect Farm.

St. Elizabeth’s Mutual Benefit Association Sagamore Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company Prospect Farm Burnside Social Club Independent Order of Foresters Newport St. Elizabeth’s Church Rocky Point Pontiac Bristol Aerie

Life Insurance Policy and Lost Items Notice

Finder urged to return a Lady's Wrist Watch and Gold Brooch Pin to A. Eisenstadt at 268 Hope Street. mentions High street between Burton and Union streets and Phoenix Office with reward. Also a brief line about a girl for general UE SCOTEE family and an upholstery service at 35 Central St with phone 233-R.

A. Eisenstadt Hope Street High Street Burton Union Streets Phoenix Office

Eight room Cottage on Bristol Neck for sale

Property listing ads describe an eight room cottage on Bristol Neck with all improvements, associated with APR James Co and F M Dim. The notice emphasizes a ready sale through the Bristol Neck area real estate channel.

Bristol Neck James Co. Church F. M. Dim

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Phenix A IC Cs IX Bristo Ofice R. J. Long Bristol Post Ofce BBC Phenix News Stands Wm. F. Briggs Wrang H. M. Darling Northup Bros Richard C. Quirk Place& Foster Hasbrouck Block WDEX D. & C. Brand California Dodge & Camfeld Co Providence, RB. L Bristoe A.M. P.M Sun News of Isabel” McCaw Framingham Newwane Pastime Theatre Stal Ieee Shaw Rusealle Iowa George Rie Ae Seso Coos Gorham’ Express Young's S Aetna Protection B. W. Wall B. L Inez Denassi DR. Serathin E. Bergeron Insurance and Mortgages N. J. Golden Onix Offich K. Osterber Central St Molly Lo Chico Jones Tion Saxon Motor: Vehicle CO TEL Swift Charles A. Johnson
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