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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1909
Page
3
An old remedy claims to restore health by correcting bile flow and stimulating the liver. It touts safe convenient use with a dose or two relieving nausea dizziness and aiding digestion to bring new blood vitality.
Mrs Lucy Warner wife of Eugene Warner formerly of this town died suddenly at her home 1059 Broad street Providence on Monday afternoon at 4 o clock from convulsions. She and her husband moved to Providence four years ago and burial was at North Cemetery in this town.
Widow of Edward Maynes dies at 3 00 am after a brief illness of three or four days Heart disease is listed as the cause She was born in Ireland and came to Bristol long ago Survived by two daughters Mrs Augustus Gravelle and Miss Jennie Maynes Funeral from her home Sunday at 1 30 pm to St Marys Church with interment in Warren She was a member of St Marys Church and known for noble qualities
New Years night dance to support Hotel Belvedere at Bristol High School under Class 10 auspices on Dec 9. Supper and sale at Congregational Chapel by Congregational Club. Christmas afternoon and evening dance at G A R Hall organized by George Roands and John Pickles with music by She Sewe orchestra led by Fred M Straight.
The Sunnysides won three straight from the Garoos last night with Hill totaling 38, Pierce 322, and Osterberg 306. Hustlars swept the twenty-threes, Saillant setting a single-string record with 183 and a total of 845. Strikers took two in three from the South Enda as Tuesday’s action wrapped.
The funeral for George P. Fish was held Wednesday afternoon at 130 o'clock at the First Baptist Church. Rev. Alfred M. Stowell led services with three hymns Abide With Me Rock of Ages and Jesus, Savior of My Soul. Bearers were John Weeden Fred Hodgdon Arthur Barrett and George Arnold. Interment followed at North Cemetery.
Commander Robert E Peary may earn up to 150000 dollars from his North Pole discovery story with Hampton s Magazine and related book and magazine rights He has been courted for lectures with offers up to 100000 dollars for a year but Peary a careful scientist avoids public display preferring scientific dignity over profit and turning down film and lecture deals for now.
Star Theatre reports crowded houses all week proving the aim of consistent first class shows. Saturday's lineup will be entirely new for matinee and evening, with extras including Brown Bristol vocalist Frank Vona and duo Walter F. Morrison and Charles O. Morrison. Doors open 7, matinee 2 30, evening 8. Prices 60 cents matinee and 10 to 15 cents evenings.
Reminiscences recall Bristol as it appeared a decade and twenty years past. The Phenix chronicles local life, notable events, and people who shaped the city’s early narrative.
Burgess and wife returned from Worcester while F M Dimond and brother depart for Norfolk. Edward L Watson and bride arrive. Louis Gladding buys its fish market. Keeneys relocate to Waldorf Astoria. Gas plant plans for Thames street refinery. fire at Josephus Gooding barn.
Mrs N Ricard of 280 High St Bristol Rhode Island recounts kidney illness after surgery. Inflammation in bladder neck and distressing kidney secretions improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Three boxes left her feeling like a different person. Sold by all dealers price 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
A terse aphorism notes that snap judgments typically misfire and that true command requires obedience, warning against acting without discipline or restraint.
The notice states that William H. Thayer has been appointed administrator of Lucy B. Thayer’s estate by the Bristol Probate Court and bonds filed. It also covers a petition by Andrew J. Bullock to be guardian of Mary A. Bullock, with a citation scheduled for December 6, 1909, and publication to run for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.
Samuel W. Church as guardian of Sarah A. Church files his first and final account of the ward's estate for allowance. The court orders notice published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix starting November 19, 26, and December 3, 1969 at 10:80 A M in Bristol Probate Court.
Guardian Walter R Wightman of Bristol announces appointment by the Probate Court. All persons with claims against ward Rowland L Dodge must file in the Clerk's office within six months from the first advertisement. Notice appears in Bristol Guardian on Nov 9 1909 with subsequent dates.
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