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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1909

Page

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Reception for Nurse Marion Eason in Bristol

The Bristol Fort nightly club hosted an informal reception at Councilman O B Rockwell’s home to meet Miss Marion Hason the new district nurse. Eason in blue and white Victoria uniform discussed her aims to visit the ill across town teach hygiene and ensure physician instructions are followed. She plans to visit multiple homes daily and promote disease prevention among those most in need. A companion Armenian stenographer will join at Thames street, arriving soon from Philadelphia.

Bristol O. B. Rockwell Marion Hason Miss Eason Victoria England the Phoenix Eason Thames Street Pbow Philadelphia

District Court awards Booth $85 in contract case

In a morning session before Judge Bosworth the District Court ruled for plaintiff Starr L. Booth against P. A. Staples in an alleged breach of contract, awarding $85 plus costs. Staples testified he offered $15 to settle, while Booth outlined duties for a license and cleanup payments. Other cases included fines for drunkenness and continuances, with courtroom renovations praised for better reporter access and attorney booths.

Bosworth Starr L. Booth P. A. Staples Costa Frank H. Hammill Booth Mr. Booth Staples William T. O’donnell Bliss East Providence John H. Morrissey Arthur B. Gray Moses W. Whitney Thomas H. Crowley Hattie K. Baker William I Baker J. H. Morrissey Peter Gugnia Gugnia M. L. Bosworth M. W. Schoen K. J. Brownell Edward L. Leahy William F. Fish

Commander Peck Re-elected R. F. C. of Babbitt G. A. R.

At the annual election last Friday George H. Peck was reelected commander for the tenth time. The post praises his long service as a town official and church member. The Women’s Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans join in congratulating him as the group begins a new year.

Babbitt George H. Peck Commander Peck Peck Women’s Relief Corps Sons of Veterans Elysian Fields

Babbitt Post No 15 G A R Elects Officers

The annual election of Babbitt Post No 15 G A R re elected all officers Friday evening. Commander George H. Peck Senior Vice Commander Thomas B Usher Junior Vice Commander Nathaniel Cladding Surgeon Robert H Bullock Chaplain John B Gravelin Quartermaster James D Wardwell Officer of the Day Albert O Luther Officer of the Guard Joseph W Gifford Delegate to Department Encampment James D Wardwell Alternate Carrington P Slade The rest will be appointed later Installation planned Friday evening January 14 a joint affair with Lieut Herbare Camp Senior Veterans and Woman's Relief Corps at an open meeting.

Babbitt Post George H. Peck Thomas B. Usher Nathaniel 3Lad‘ding Robert H. Bullock John B. Gravelin James D. Wardwell Albert O. Luther Joseph W. Gifford Carrington P. Slade Babbitt Lieut Herbaré Vetera Woman’s Relief Corpa

Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Maynes held at St Marys

The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Maynes widow of Edward Maynes was held Sunday afternoon at 1 30 from her Mt Hope avenue home and at 2 from St Marys Church. Rev John F Downing assisted officiated. Bearers were Joseph Leighran William J OConnor Richard Magee and Frederick Midleton. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery Warren.

Sarah Maynes Edward Maynes Mt. Hope Avenue St. Mary’s Church John F. Downing Joseph ‘Leighran William J. O’connor Richard ‘Tr’, Magee Frederick Midleton St. Mary’s Cemetery Warren

Allen's Foot-Haze Powder For New Shoes

When rubbers pinch use Allen's Foot-Hase powder shaken into the shoes. Helps break in new footwear. Sold everywhere 25c. Sample free. Allen S. Imsted, Le Roy, New York. Do not accept substitutes.

Allen Allen S Imsted LeRoy N. Y

Mr Church Arrives to Oversee Saratoga Post Office

S. W. Oburah senior computing agent for the Treasury Department arrives in Saratoga Springs and takes rooms at the Colonial. He will supervise the new post office construction with contractors, decide weather for work, push the enterprise, and set up a government office in town as blasting starts on foundations.

S. W. Oburah Treasury Department Washinon Colonial North Broadway Saratoga Springs Church Saratoga News

Feast of the Immaculate Conception at St Marys Church

A triduum precedes the feast as masses were held yesterday and this morning at 7 30 and 8 o clock with evening services at 7 80. Tomorrow masses are at 5 and 8 o clock with 7 30 evening rites including Rosary sermon by Rev Fr Downing, crowning by Children of Mary, and Benediction by Rev Fr Gillan.

St. Mary's Church Downing Mary Fr. Gillan

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