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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1909

Page

3

Obituary of James T. McKevitt of Bristol Rhode Island

James T. McKevitt died at Rhode Island Hospital after eye surgery failed to save him. Hemorrhage of the brain caused death a week after the umbrella accident. Born in England in 1855, he lived in Fall River and Bristol, married Catherine Riley, and left three daughters, a brother, and a sister. Funeral at St. Mary’s Church with high mass. interment in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Warren.

James T. McKevitt Rhode Island Hospital McKevitt James Tobin Mr. McKevitt England Hough Elizabeth McKevitt Fail River Mass Michael Hudoner Peveral Catherine Riley Fall River Bristol Bourn Avenue William T. Dwyer Minnie McKevitt Catherine McKevitt Charles McKevitt Ellen McKevitt St. Mary's Church John F. Downing Providence Pawtucket Grace Conley Catherine. Connery John H. Morrissey Thomas .Dwyer Hugh ¥. Kelley Henry Serbst William Hammill John McCaffrey St. Mary’s Cemetery Warren

Rhode Island State Grange Session Announcement

The Rhode Island State Grange will meet at Roger Williams Grange hall on Pawtucket avenue East Providence December 8 to 10. The three day program includes officer roll calls committees reports addresses visiting patrons from other States degrees conferred and general business.

Rhode Island State Grange Roger William Grange Pawtucket Avenue East Providence Roger Williams Charles R. Magoon State Grange Mantera Pomona Grangea O.r.magoon Providence County Pomona-Grange Riday

Advertised Letters For Week Ending December

Advertised letters list includes Joseph Perry William Patterson Lorena Massey Ida Nebr Gunda Marley Alice Vroale and Foreign Vinscoia Domenigo. Letter recipients unknown or incomplete. distribution for the week ending December is noted in the public notice.

Dea Joseph Perry William Patterson Lorena Massey Ida Nebr Gunda Marley Alice Vroale Vinscoia Domenigo

Major League The Broilers Win Two Of Three

The Broilers won two of three in a series against the Mysteries. The article lists Minor League teams and captains, including W Kenney and Elmer Mathewson, then features a letter to the editor correcting Red Cross Christmas Stamp usage in Rhode Island. The letter, dated Dec 6 1909, is signed by Wallace Hatch as R. I Agent American National Red Cross.

W. Kenney O. MacGinley N. Johnson F. Goff W. Hamill Elmer Mathewson H. McCaw J. Pickles G. A Balfour J. Potter W. R. Davis Wm. N. Newman R. Taylor A. EF. Bowler B. M. MacDougall Young Capit J Whiting H. Springer J. Coggeshall V. Gray A. Perry D. Morris E. Bunn O. Bacon W. Kiplock F. Bradick J. McCloud W. Maddox E. White W. Gayton The Phoenics Committee On the Red Cross Rhode Ealand Associated Press Washington Wallace Hatch American National Red Cross

Y M C A Notes On Bowling Leagues And Plans

At the Y M C A board meeting it was announced a minor six team bowling league starts tonight and a two man weekly prize tourney begins next week. The association plans a bowling team to compete with other towns. The Business Men's gymnasium plays start Friday at 5 pm. Thanks were given to the Woman's Auxiliary for support and to the Misses Barns for a Lloyd work contribution.

Woman’s Auxiliary Misses Barns Lloyd

Kirkwood and Florin Wed at Trinity Rectory

Lieutenant William Fraser Kirkwood of Kirkwood and Miss Nellie Florin of Attleboro were married at Trinity rectory on a Saturday evening. The ceremony, performed by Rev. W. R. Trotter, was informal. They planned a short wedding trip and will reside on High Street after returning. The groom, an electrician at Brown University, has served two years in the Bristol Battery of Artillery.

William Fraser Kirkwood Nellie Florin Attleboro Trinity Rectory W. R. Trotter High Street Brown University Bristol ‘Hain of Artillery

Pevin and Simmons wed at St Joseph Warren

Philip Morris Pevin of this town and Miss Ida Simmons of Warren were married yesterday morning at 7 o'clock at St Josephs Komwan Catholic Church in Warren by Rev. Joseph Fauteux. A reception at the bride's home followed and the couple left for a wedding trip to Boston and Lowell, Mass. They will reside in Werrien until spring. Mr Pevin is employed in that town and is a son of Philip Pevin, 24 Washington street.

Philip Morris Pevin Ida Simmons Warren St. Joseph’s Komwan Catholic Church Joseph Fauteux

Probate Court Grants Guardian Appointment and Estate Orders

The semi monthly Probate Court session presided by Judge H C Wardwell allowed the guardian petition for Andrew J Bullock of Mary A Bullock with $2000 bond and Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland as surety. Executors named for Florence G DeWolf and other estate actions were approved, with inventories and final accounts allowed for multiple estates including John J Ferguson Edward Whittington Rowland L Dodge and London D L Anderstrom, and commissions granted for Rowland L Dodge.

H. C. Wardwell Andrew J. Bullock Mary A. Bullock Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland James F. Stoughton Amos Gorham Amos K. Bullock Florence G. DeWolf Nathaniel G. Herteshott Howard W. Church John P. Reynolds Rowland L. Dodge Rowland L Dodge Samuel W. Church Sarah A.church BH. H. Tilley Richard 8. Dunbar

Back and Kidney Ailments Remedy Ad

No backache or Kidney Paina. if you have pains in the back, urinary, bladder or kidney trouble, dizziness and lack of energy, try Mother Gray's AUSTRALIAN-LEAF, the pleasant horn cure. As a regulator it has no equal. At Druggists, or by mail, 50c. Ask today. SAMPLE-FREE, -Address. The Mother-Gray Co., LeRoy, N,-

Mother Gray Mother-Gray Co LeRoy, N

Reminiscences of Bristol from the Phenix years ago

A past reminiscence recalling Bristol scenes from the Phenix era 30 and 40 years ago. Highlights local figures, places, and events preserved in period memories.

Bi-Centennial Fair Proceeds Highlight 1879 News

From the Phenix volume dated December 20 1879 a note on the New York Tribune shifting to Sunday editions and Horace Greeley’s opposition, plus a report of net proceeds of 100 dollars raised by young ladies for the Bi-Centennial celebration. Other items mention a dictionary gift to L L Anderstrom and a near fatal varicose vein bleed of James L Harr, with Dr G P Barnes saving him. A large Odd Fellows Hall reception for the new Baptist pastor Rev Henry Crocker, Chadwick Williston minstrels at Town Hall, and St Albans Lodge elected officers including W M Charles H Whedon S W Andrew R Trotter J W Charles Thackery treasurer John H Pitman and others. installation by M W G M E L Freeman.

Phenix New York Tribune Horace Greeley L. L. Anderstrom Association James L. Harr G. P. Barnes Odd Fellows Hall First Baptist Church Henry Crocker Chadwick & Williston Town Hall St. Alban’s Lodge A. F A. M Masons’ Hall W. M Charles H. Whedon S. W Andrew R. Trotter J. W Charles Thackery John H. Pitman Edward W. Branson Richard B. Franklin J. D George H. Douglass S. D Benjamin F. Lindsey Darwin Almy J.S Andrew H.soule Marshal Thomas F. Usher Tyler Benjamin T. Munroe E Ll, Freeman

Taunton & Attleboro Railroad Raises Capital for Construction

The Taunton Branch Company increases capital stock by $200,000 to cover construction costs. Charles E. Barney, formerly of the town, serves as superintendent engineer. A heavy Monday snowstorm with strong winds caused big drifts but left roads suitable for sleighing.

Phoenix Taunton & Attleboro Railroad Taunton Branch Company Charles E. Barney

Bristol Opera House Promises Strong Show With Debolien Acrobats

The Bristol Opera House showcased a top program last Saturday before an accident cut the performance short. Manager Demara pursues the Debolien Brothers for next Saturday and promises a stronger show if they are available. Abbott and Stanley rag-time singers return from the South, with pictures to close the program.

Opera House Damara Debolien Brothers Demara Abbott Stanley Phoenix Deholien Brothers

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