Red Cross Christmas stamps reach Bristol shops
Bristol Fortnightly Club members vow to aid Red Cross sales as Miss Bann returns with 10000 stamps and posters. Stamps cost one penny each or bundles for 10, 24, or 48 cents and bear holly, a red cross and greetings. Mills and shops order large supplies to attach to pay envelopes and mail.
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Bristol
Red Cross
Hed Cross
Miss Baun
Charles A. Johnson
Hope
Franklin Streets
H T. Peterson
Hope Street
WD. Kunz
Misses Baur
Williners
Y. M
Dimond
New York
Score
Hope Dror
M. Connery
Phoenix
National India Rhabber Company
Miss Bank
Cranston Worsted Mills
Nawquit Worsted Co
Writing pads ic and 2c at the Pheonix office
A brief note records writing pads IC and 2C located or ordered at the Pheonix office, indicating stock or equipment details for office use. The terse entry suggests inventory handling or procurement activity within the Phoenix facility.
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Pheonix
Bowling standings and results from local teams
Last evening the Rangers captured two strings in three from the Me goms. Wednesday evening the Discards took two strings in three from the Hustlers. Tuesday evening the Zooombooruks took two in three strings from the Owls and thus gained first place. The secures.
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Rangers
Megoms
Hustlers
Zooombooruks
Owls
Secures
Tota No
South Enda
Houvk Houks
Independents
Broilers
Town Fathers
P.R. Kenney
J. Sazdlane
South Ends
Havseuds
Soakly Delights In Moistening Glass Between Sips
In a curious habit Soakly wets his finger in the glass with every drink. Bings notes he fancies keeping it moist to turn over a new leaf on the Ist.
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Soakly
Reminiscences of Bristol from the Phoenix 1898 notices
A compact reminiscence list from the Phoenix issue of November 22 1898. It notes Lieut Joseph Gifford inspecting Farragut Post in Providence and several Bristol residents changing where they live or traveling. It mentions organist Ralph Kinder Jr planning a December Trinity Church recital and marriages and moves including Neil Sharkey and Elmer Rounds studying in Mindota Illinois with progress toward seminary.
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Joseph Gifford
Farragut Post
Providence
John B. Mills
Ferry Hall
New York
Wint R. Ralph, Kinder, Jr
Grace Church
Trinity Church
Neil B. Sharkey
Bristol
Hyde Park
Maas
Charles S Cummings
John L. Shepard
Rosa Jim
Herreshoff work nearly finished and Namaquit mill to reopen
From Phenix December 8 1888 notes the new Herreshoff Manufacturing building is near completion and Namaquit Mill with its new engine is expected to resume operations next Monday. Also reports social and civic items including visits, church revival progress, and local lodge elections with officers named.
Annual Election of Officers at United Brothers Lodge No. 13
The annual election of officers at United Brothers Lodge No. 13 in Odd Fellows Mall listed Noble Grand Alfred A. Patstone, Vice Grand Frederick B. Brownell, Recording Secretary George A. Arnold, Financial Secretary Amasa O. Williston, Treasurer Frederick A. Tailman, Trustees George A. Arnold William Fred Fish and William J. Munro, Hall Committee John Mathewson Ernest E. Aiden and James F. Finley. One candidate received the first degree, followed by a collation after the session.
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United Brothers Lodge No. 13
Lo, Q
Odd Fellows Mall
Noble Grand
Alfred A. Patstone
Frederick B. Brownell
George A. Arnold
Amasa O. Williston
Frederick A. Tailman
William Fred Fish
William J. Munro
John Mathewson
Ernest E. Aiden
James F.finley
Thanksgiving Exercises at Middle District School 1908 Program
Thanksgiving exercises at Middle District School on November 26 1908 feature a series of readings songs and recitations. Notable participants include Lina Garcia John Burke Celia Finley Tommy Burke Sadie Sousa Arthur Coggeshall May Thompson Charlie Tirrell and Grace Tilley among others with pieces such as The Pilgrims Landing of the Pilgrims First Thanksgiving and Over the River and Through the Wood.
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Middle District
Pilgrims
A. Coggeshall
Charlie Tirrell
Fred Coggeshall
Autanin
John Burke
Landing of the Pilgrims
Jackey Frost
Elizabeth Finley
Willie Tilley
Barbara Anderson
Walfred Nelson
Dorothy Hill
Cora Torrey
the Dipper
Arthur Coggeshall
Grace Tilley
Josephiine
Celia Finley
Lina Garcia
Tommy Burke
Sadie Sousa
May Thompson
Hildred Finley
Elling
Mary Garcia
Josephine Kinley
Turkey supper and sale at Congregational Club chapel
A Dec 10 event lists a turkey supper and sale under the auspices of the Congregational Club in the church chapel. A Dec 25 matinee dance and evening hop at the G. A. R. Hall feature an orchestra from the Fort Adams Band.
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T Orkey
Jusphea
Congregational Club
Chapel of Church
G. A. R. Hall
Anypires
Fort Adams Band
Woman Endorses Lydia E Pinkham Remedy For Female Ailments
Mrs A Gregory of Denver writes that after six years of illness and an unsuccessful operation Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health. The letter touts backache bearing down pains and periodic discomfort as helped by the remedy, claiming it has cured thousands of women over thirty years. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women and even men to write for advice from Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence St
Denver
Col
Mrs. Pinkham
Guardian appointment for Mary Rodriques in Bristol notice
The undersigned has been appointed guardian of Mary M. Roduques of Bristol by the Probate Court. All persons with claims against the ward must file with the Clerk within six months from the first advertisement. Dated November 29, 1924 at Bristol. Anna Rodriques signs as guardian.
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Bristol
Mary M. Roduques
Anna Rodriques
Final account in Estate of Caroline F Waldron
Frederic L. Waldron, administrator with will annexed, presents his final account for the estate of Caroline F. Waldron late of Bristol deceased. The court refers the matter to December 21 at 10:30 a.m. in Town Clerk's Attica Bristol for consideration and orders fourteen days notice to be published once weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.
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Annie Roduques
Mary M. Roduques
Bristol
Daniel Ryan
R.I
W W. Perry
C.E
Ryan Street
Ann Flynn
Rock Street
Said Flynn
Mino
Minor
Bristol Phoenix
John M. Coggeshall
Torubate
Caroline F Waldron
Frederic L. Waldron
Caroline F. Waldron
Attica
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Beecham
Frank W Smith
American Oyster Co
E. H. Matteson
John Shepard
Payne & Butler
HOG Island Oyster Watch N. A. Lybeck
Rhode Island Commercial School
Butler Exchange
Beals
Hi Springer
Hi Warner
Capt
Springer
McCaw
Tzi
G Clark
Kemph
Minhierty
Dunbar
Bickford
Caterberg
Clark
Slade
Bona
J L Coggeshall
Earle
Kinnicatt
Brown
Cpt
Zumbooruks
C. Osterberg
Ramro
Wilton
Fr . Glark Co. Hill
Owls H
Ge J. Saillaot
Nelle
Nelson
Schafft
Chaorch
E. West
Kinder
J. Wish
Osterberg
G Kinnicutt
Best Aa
W. Brownell
KF Snow Os
S. Munro
P. R Keanpey Jr
Jack Davidson
W. Def. Brown
W. A Snow Se
A. Davidson
K. Clark
J. Larle
W. McCaw
A. RK. Newman
L McCaughey
S O. Dimond
P. Brady
Walter Remieres
W. McCaughey Oe
R. Murray
J Conrick
J. W. Cburoh
R. Os
B. M. MacDougall
F. Wilbur
L. Sanford
G. Clark
J. T. Manchester
W. R. Davis
A. Edmonds
B. Wall
Taylor
Phenix
the Phoenix
George L. Locke
St. Michael’s Church
Azores Islands
James Morgan
Herreshoff
Elmer A. Rounds
A. © Theological Seminary
Mindota
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Namaquit
G Keller
Los Angeles
Cal
Benjamin H. Gifford
Bristol Light Infantry
D. OD. Reed
Boston
Baptist Church
Isaac E. Williams,Jr
Carmel
Galveston
Tex
State Street M E
Mr. Daniels
West Newton
Mass
Babbitt Post
John H. Adams
Ezra Dixon
Edward W. Branson
Hall
Frank W. Fish
Alfred Smith
Hoy
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
C. W. Sparks
Largs
Jewelry & Toy Store
Grand Army Hall
L. F. Cohen
R. I
Chiropodis
A. W. Orgelman
State Street
James Dixon Carpenter
Church Street
R I
Robate
Guardan's
Goff
J. B. Carpenter
Weybosset ST. Providence
Cook & Brownell Attorneys AT Law
Walley St
Tel
Ma‘n
Custom House
Lorin I. Cook
Edward I. Brownell
F. Webster Cook
G. W. Simmons Undertakers
Bus E Carey
Constitution Street
A.P. Smith Glazier
William and High Streets
A. W
Byfield ST
Alkind S Og Socene Head Goods
Ene Pest John C. Martelly
Thames
Franklin Street
S. B. Paull
Waldron-Brownell CO
Bradford Street
G M. Wilbur
Jimmie’s
James J. White
Opler Clare
Collins Street
Mason
Ponce DE Leon
H. P. Cornell CO
Wees
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