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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1903
Page
2
Miss Anna E. Wilmarth assigns sale of items including a Phoenix Premium Fountain Pen and related goods in Woodbury New Jersey. West & Howgate coordinate the notice for creditors and bidders.
Every Bristol business should be represented in the Phanix souvenir edition priced to reflect local pride and dollars. Six thousand 64 page copies bound in large book form with hundreds of local illustrations will be mailed worldwide. Pages close this week. if not listed, contact the office at 116-2 today for reasonable rates.
Week ending November 2 and 8 lists letters for men and women including Brennan Lally Naylor and Collings Kingalee. foreign names include de Jesus Rago Lopiatta. Also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as seasonally prudent, stating it wards off colds if taken early, safe for children and pleasant tasting. Sold by W H Buffington.
Bristol notes from the Bristol Post Office hours and mail schedules, local deaths in November, shop ads, social news, meetings, and small-town happenings. Mentions Irene Usher’s trip to New York, Fraser and McCaughey Thanksgiving in New York, and Suzman’s sales.
Mrs Henrietta G Fales wife of Frederick Fales died at the family residence on Bristol Neck Sunday afternoon after a brief pneumonia illness. She was born in Bristol to Nathan and Mary A Warren about 63 years ago and leaves a husband two sons and several siblings. Funeral Wednesday at 1 pm with Rev W R Trotter officiating.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Silva on November 30 in town records announcing the family addition and celebrating the new arrival.
In this town on November 28 Rev G L Locke and Rev P McCabe presided at marriage ceremonies for Edward Garfield Orgelman of Providence and Isabel Davis of Locust Valley, and for Joseph Messina and Ida Louise Guion, both of this town. A third ceremony at South Gate Shanghai united Chen Chow Hunan and Grace Miller Hill, children of Mr and Mrs Robert A Black, with Rev William Kelly officiating.
In this town notices announce the deaths of Mrs Heorietta G Warren Fales aged 61 and Mrs Mary Frances Card aged 45 years 11 months 25 days Funeral from 710 Hope street on Wednesday December 2 at 11 am relatives and friends invited to attend
Coming events list Bristol Opera House in Utah presenting the Great Mormon on January 1 a Friday and January 12 a Tuesday with The Eleventh Hour on the second date for local audiences.
Short desperate notice seeks a girl for general housework. The location is Constitution Street near General Drors Church. Reading unclear but indicates a domestic position with unspecified hours and duties.
Miss Anna E. Wilmarth announces a sale of useful and artistic novelties in bronze red and fancy leather suitable for holiday gifts. The event takes place in the afternoon and evening of Wednesday December 2 1903 in the parlors of Goff's Hotel Warren R.
The Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps will hold a rummage sale in the Hasbrouck Block on Tuesday and Wednesday. Donations of any articles are solicited and will be called for if a postal is sent to the Hasbrouck Block Tuesday morning.
A notice from ELUZAR MISHO states that Lydia Misho is not to be held responsible for any debts or contracts incurred by him after the date, with the signer asserting no liability on his wife for future obligations. The notice is dated Bristol and November 23, 19u%.
A short black liberty silk boa has gone missing Friday evening. It is believed lost on State or Ho Street. please return it to the Phoenix Office.
Gardner W. Sisson pleaded guilty to idleness and lack of visible means of support and was sentenced to six months at the state farm plus costs. He had been arrested Saturday by Capt Morrissey on larceny charges, though not pursued in court. Also, Philip McMaugh was tried for vagrancy, pleaded guilty, and sent to the State Farm for six months. The civil case Patrick Hammill vs Nathan N Cole was continued.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease by internal use. It promises $100 reward if any case fails and urges sending testimonials. It lists F F.J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as manufacturers and references Emily Pills as a best product.
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