Ignorance of Parents on Education Cited by Educator
An editorial criticizes parental ignorance about children’s schooling and collaboration with teachers. It contrasts engaged parents with those who neglect school dialogue, noting few meet teachers. The piece mentions the $150,000 YMCA building in Poughkeepsie, remarks by Mayor, Rev Swartz, and references to Smith Bros and Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup with a product plug at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeersie
Devor
William W Smith
P Swartz
Smith
Association
Smith Bros
Bristol Post Office Hours and Local Notices
Bristol post office hours list mail arrival times and closures with Sunday schedule. Includes general delivery, express mail departures and arrivals, stamp sales, and carriage racks at the south door. Also notes local shop updates, clergy visits, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Door
Deafness Cure Claim For Catarrh Patients
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from indamed mucous lining issues in the Eustachian tube and claims only constitutional remedies can restore hearing. It offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Halls Catarrh Cure and invites readers to send for circulars.
New Electric Light System at National India Rubber Co
The National India Rubber Company plant began using a dual electric lighting system. Dynamos in the old engine room power two complete systems for day and night with three Ridgeway engines driving generators. Two 75 hp motors and several smaller motors supply light and power across isolated mill sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National India Rubber Company
Plumber Sings as Business Faces Summer Drag
An overheard tale circles a quiet street as rumor spreads that the plumber’s song signals a shift in local trades. Citizens cite hearsay from Mrs Jones and a neighboring cook, hinting at economic changes during the long summer.
Y M C A Notes Rehearsals and Hiking Story
Rehearsals for the YMCA orchestra will be Wednesdays at 8 PM in association rooms. Tomorrow night is the first session. The leader seeks two more musicians, a clarinetist and a drummer. Interested individuals should hand their names to the secretary or physical director. A group of boys hiked to Mt Hope Saturday with the physical director, enjoying stories about the area’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Brown
Rebekah Lodge
Swansea
Reba Lodge
Reba
Babbitt Relief Corps
Tobin Relief Corps of
Warren
Department
Tobin Corps
Edward Jones
W. Dek. Brown
Newport
E. P. Brownell, Jr
Franklin Street
William Jones
Clara
Alen Titus
Herbert Lord
Barton Street
Church Street
Wright
Itia
Church and
Milk Streets
Worcester Spy
John Springer
Millbury
Worcester
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Edward W. Miller
Springer
Annie Niles Buttom
John Henry
Bertha Buttom
North Cemetery
Babbitt Post
Nathaniel Gladding
Charles A Barbour
Thomas F. Usher
Washington Street
Annie E Wardwell
Dennis J Doran
Doran
John McVay
State Street
MEF
Methodist
Mr. McVay
Epworth League
Association
Mt. Hope
Letter from William J Ellis praises Philadelphia missionary council
William J Ellis, editor of two Pa newspapers, writes of attending the third department Protestant Episcopal Church Missionary Council in Philadelphia with about 3000 delegates. He notes Ralph Kinder led a 200-voice choir forming a black cross, and mentions Rev Dr Locke's sea letter in the Phoenix. He fondly recalls St Michael's Sunday school in Bristol and laments local prominent citizens who have died in four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Ellis
the Phoenix
Hulmeville
Yardley
Ellis
First Missionary Council
Third Department
Protestant Episcopal Church
Academy of Music
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
West Virinia
Washington
Ralph Kinder
Philadephia
Kinder
Holy Trinity Church
Locke
St. Michael’s
Bristol
The
Phoenix
Moving Pictures Draw Big Crowd at Bristol Opera House
The Bristol Opera House filled to capacity for a moving picture show on Saturday with a matinee crowd of enthusiastic youths. The feature depicted the Dreyfus Affair from 1894 using two long reels, plus four other pleasing reels. Contralto Miss Bessie Whitford sang illustrated songs. Manager Lannon plans two shows weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays with a full program change each time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Bessie Whitford
Mr. Lannon
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Bristol Phoenix
Bristol County
Hope Street
Brstol
Lang Mintanoce Telephone
Yparrally Brothers
F. Pfarrally
Hristo! Post Office
Hohnix
H. T. Peterson
Briggs
H M Daring
W. Fred Fish
Irving Smith
Wood’s Building
High St
Hasbrouck
NDEL
L F Cohen E Dixon
Johnson Moving, Pictures
Editorial
Dodge & Camfield
Exchange Place
Providence
R. F
Peirce
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
R. I
Sunday Mailes
Earle & Prew Express
Clark
Charles Alden
Charles B. Brigham
Rexall
Hope Drug Company
W.F B. Jackson
St Michael’s Church
New York
F M Dimond
Karge Sharon
Tsuonton
Staples Coal Company
George Rounds
H T Peterson
Fred Foster
Leahy Brothers
Joseph Rueberry
Rhode Island
Thomas Redfern
Phoenix Office
C W Burnham
Norwood Baptist Church
First Baptist
Alfred S Stowell
Beirgness
St Andrew's School
Barrington
W _ Darhog
Clover Miller
Hope Drug CO
Gar. Hall
Edgehill Temple
Pythian Sisters
Luigi Malatronte
High Street
George A. Arnold
Howard W. Church
Superior Court
Hydraulion
Defiance
Charles H. Smith
Charles F
Jack E. Kenyon
Joseph Hutcheson
E. M. Barnes
William J. Fish
Barnes
Old Colony
Bill Posting Company
Casino
William Hughes
Martin Nelle
William Shannon
E. J. Robertson
St. John
N. B
Frank H.hammill
Sweetland
Superior Court of
Cheney & C
Toledo
Bristol Opera House
Peter J. Lannon
L. M. Danisco
William H. Smith
Jesse, Jaren
Jim Kidncapped
Jay Hawkers
Annie Fickels
Northfield
Samson
Delilaha
E. Dixon Jr
Pappasquash
Dixon Saddle Co
I. David& Co
General Delivery
Burton St
Noyes Avenue
Waldron-Brownell CO
Bradford Street
E.E Williams
Bliss Road
Fox Hill
Eugene Leclaark, Sr
Waldron. Brownell Co
Bradford ST
Smith Street
Sanford
William Street
Church St. House
RK. I
Howe Street
Dewulf
Mr. Ellis
Boston
Golden Santos
Hase & Sanborn Lipton’s
New Orleans
Pillsbury’s
C. A. Johnson
Rawford
Coking Ranges
Walker & Pratt Mfg. Co
Union St
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