Editorial predicts end of despotic rule in Europe
The 1914 Phoenix editorial after Austria Hungary and Germany declared war foresees the fall of autocratic monarchies across Europe. It notes the abdications of Czar Nicholas II and Greek, Bulgarian, and German rulers, expects republics or peoples’ governments, and cites Turkey’s surrender as part of the unsettled outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
Germany
Russia
The
Phoenix
Europe
Italy
Austria
England
Sease
France
Servia
Constantine
Greece
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Saxony
Bavaria
German Empire
Montenegro
Roumania
Turkey
Town notices and society items from Bristol
Dr Henry L Teller away recuperative trip. Town Council meets this evening. Mrs William H Taylor ill with influenza at Metacom Ave. Bristol Poultry Show December 10 11 12 entries close December 2. Mr and Mrs Herbert McKay and son Charles return from Brooklyn. Food Conservation Week speaker at Star Theatre tonight. Quality shoes at Butler’s Shoe Store. Mrs Frank L Bowen ill at Burton Street. Benjamin I Lindley sells cigar candy store on Thames Street to Cusea Anastus. Miss Evelyn M Coffey visiting Winifred C Walsh. Reba Rebekah Degree Lodge 12 to donate linen to Red Cross. Great bargains at New York Store. Comfy Slippers at Butler’s. Louis I Misto reassigned to Coventry as agent and operator. Miss Ethel Saunders resigns teaching post. replaced by Miss Mary McNally. Postal card from Charles H Sparks in France. Rev A C McGillan attends ME missions conference in Boston. aims for $80,000,000. Victory Boys aid gutter cleaning for War Work. Three candidates to receive Knights of Pythias page rank. Burnside Lodge Dec 11 meeting omitted for poultry show. Grand Chancellor to be honored in Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Teller
William H. Taylor
Metacom Avenue
Bristol
G A&r Hall
Herbert McKay
Charles
Brooklyn
N. Y
Star Theatre
Butler
Frank L. Bowen
Burton Street
Benjamin I. Lindley
Thames Street
Constitution Street
Cusea Anastus
Evelyn M Coffey
New Haven
New York
F. M. Dimond
Butler’s
Louis I Misto
Franklin Street
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Coventry
Ethel Saunders
Cranston
Mary McNally
Fall River
Richard Connery
Jaris J Walsh
Victory
Marguerite Sheepran
The Prussian Car at Pastime Theatre
The Prussian Car a wartime spectacle screens at the Pastime Theatre for one evening. Capt Horst von der Goltz appears in scenes as history unfolds with Woodrow Wilson Lincoln Pershing and other icons. High class comedy rounds out the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horst von der Goltz
Tower of London
Welland Canal
Canada
Capt. von der Goltz
Woodrow Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
Gen. Pershing
Ambassador Gerard
Foch
Kaiser
Bismarck
von Hindenburg
Von
Tenth Bristol Poultry Exhibition and Christmas Socials
December events list includes the Bristol County Poultry Association exhibition in GAR Hall from December 10 to 12 with concerts and dances. Also Planned are a Pastime Theatre benefit for Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, a basket party by Con No 15 at Columbia Hall, a Xmas Eve dance at GA KK Hall, and a Christmas Day dance at Hotel Belvedere hosted by the Acolytes Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol County Poultry Association
Gar Hall
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Altar Society
Columbia Hall
Kk Hall
Maryland Club
Hotel Belvedere
Acolytes’ Guild of
Trinity Parish
Local Deaths Feature Brief Notices From Town
In this town multiple obituaries list the passing of Joseph Alves aged 2 years 10 days Maria Amaral 38 wife of Christian Amaral Joseph G Gallagher 71 Manuel Pimental 5 months Margaret Stanton 75 widow of George I Stanton and Maria Tufaralo 5 daughter of John and Louise Tufaralo aged 5 years all noted with town references and dates in early December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alves
Joseph
Stephen
Emily Alves
Maria Amaral
Christian Amaral
Gallagher
Joseph G Gallagher
Pimental
Manuel
Mary Pimental
Stanton
Margaret Stanton
George I Stanton
Tufaralo
Exeter
Maria
John and
Louise Tufaralo
Bristol Aerie to Elect Officers Next Monday Evening
The annual election of officers for Bristol Aerie No. 953 F O E will be held next Monday at 8 o clock in the Aerie Rooms. All members are urged to attend. George H. McClure, Worthy President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Aerie
John Temple Drury Real Estate Agency Ad
Town houses and close lots for sale and for rent. Tel. 165 W. Describes offerings and contact details for the agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Temple Drury
Not Your Heart It’s Your Kidneys Medical ad warning
A vintage health ad stresses kidney disease as a major risk and urges immediate use of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims kidneys purify blood and lists symptoms like weariness sleeplessness and pain. The copy promises rapid relief and ongoing protection with daily capsules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Haarlem
Star Theatre Presents Riders of the Purple Sage at Star Tonight
Manager Dillon books William Farnum in Riders of the Purple Sage based on Zane Grey novel set in early Mormon Utah with a year long hunt for the abducting dignitary. Also: Elly West in The Pest and Wednesday sees Mme Petrova in The Law of the Land adaptation. Thursday features George Seban in Lost in Transit and additional comedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Star Theatre
William Fox
William Farnum
Zane Grey
Utah
Great West
Elly West
Charlie Chaplin
Mme. Petrova
George Broadhurst
Paramount
Maurice Tourneur
George Seban
Funeral of Mrs Harriet P Brownell
The funeral for Mrs Harriet P. Brownell wife of Elnathan P. Brownell was held yesterday at 2 30 pm from 657 Hope Street Rev O H Wallace of the First Baptist Church conducted the services The bereaved noted her unselfish work and many relatives attended A large display of floral tributes accompanied the proceedings Interment was at Juniper Hill Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet P. Brownell
Elnathan P. Brownell
Hope Street
O. H. Wallace
First Baptist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol Phenix
Metal Paper
Bristol County
Farrally
Bristol Post Office
Ofice
Kes Darling
Northa Broward
Quirk
Foster
Bee
Hasbrouck
Wood Street
Editorial
Dodge & Camfield Co
Exchange Place
Butler Exchange
Providenge
B. LL
Adams Express
Oufward
A.M. P.M
News of
Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Providence
Howard Lodge
Suzman's
Woman's Home Missionary Society of
State Street M
A. C. McGilton
State Street
Butler’s Shoe Store
St. Elizabeth's Church
Suzman’s
American Red Cross
National Army
Antonio Guido
Mary Pairo
Coggeshall Street
Ruth Graham
Annie
Margaret McCaughey
Rhode Island Naval Base Hospital
No 4
Queenstown
Ireland
Suzman
William T Cashin
US_ Naval Base Hospital Corps
Newport
Mr. Cashin
Phoenix Office
National India Rubber Company
James
Norah Cashin
Pastime Theatre
WAC
Cascara
Moncey
Mr. Hill
John V Lewis
Michael Vaccaro
Monroe Avenue
Bristol, R. I
E. T. Mason Woodmoor Lodge
P. O. Box
John Carraturo
State St
Helen Abbott Drury
Hope St
Tel
A. V. Puya
PHOTO
Hope Drug Co
Amy Sman
Eagles
Geo. H. McClure
Hata
Mt. Hope
Charles ST
Bristol, R
Phonix Office
Thames ST
Bradford Farm
L. F. Cohen
R. I
Pure Food Store
Chase & Sanborn Seal
Liberty
Chase & Sanborn
Formosa
Ceylon
Pormosa
McMonagle & Rogers
Wirth
Stickney & Poor’s
Borden
Borden’s
van Camp’s
Armour’s
Pillsbury’s
Charles A. Johnson
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