Bristol and Providence News Bits From November
Local property transfer as Robert L. Allan sells to James D. Wardwell near Constitution Street and Thames Street. Mrs. Gotham plans winter with daughters in Yonkers. Mrs. Buffinton recovers from appendicitis at Hope Street home. Florence Brandenburg and Clifford Whipple wed in London with home in Providence. St Charles branch notes draped charter after Rev P McCabe’s death. officers elected delegates to State Union. Rhode Island Masons visit Wor. grand officers recount California trip and end with turkey supper.
Rector testifies to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Rector E A Langfeldt of St Luke's Church in Ashburnham Ontario testifies to a rapid cure for a cold and cough after Easter. He states he preached three times that day and credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with the relief. The notice notes the remedy was supplied promptly and is for sale by W H Burlington.
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Ashburnham
Ontario
Chamberlain
Ashburnham, Ont
E. A. Langfeldt
St. Luke’s Church
Chamberlain Medicine Co
W. H Burlington
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a great kidney remedy. It claims kidneys weaken with overwork and that health restores other organs. It offers samples by mail and urges mentioning the paper when writing to Kilmer & Co at Binghamton New York.
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Swamp-Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
Dr. Kilmer
N. Y
Binghamton, N. Y
Bristol Knights of Columbus smoker features Matthew Cummings speaker
Bristol Council No 879 Knights of Columbus held a smoker in the Hasbrouck block with Matthew S Cummings, overseer of the poor of Providence, as principal speaker. Music and refreshments accompanied the gathering. Mrs Mary Barnaby of Taunton celebrated her 76th birthday at her sister’s home on High street with friends and relatives calling to offer gifts and congratulations. Adjutant General Sackett issued an order for a Friday December 23 election to choose a lieutenant colonel of the 2nd Regiment Infantry BRM to succeed Lieut Col Luke H Callan, whose term ends December 26. If postponed to January 21, Callan may retire. Dr John A O Keefe may be chosen if kept. If held December 23, Callan may seek re election.
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Bristol
Knights of Columbus
Hasbrouck Block
Matthew S. Cummings
The
Poor of Providence
Mary Barnaby
Taunton
Mass
Charles A. Barbour
High Street
Barnaby
Sackett
2Nd Regiment Infantry
Luke H. Callan
Phoenix
Providence
Callan
John A.o’keefe
Col. Callan
Seven Barks Promises Cure With 60 Cent Deposit
A historic testimonial offer promotes Seven Barks as a German stomach and liver regulator. Readers are urged to try a full-size bottle with a 60 cent deposit and a money-back guarantee if results are not achieved. Endorsements from Lyman Brown and W N Carter praise its reconstructive and purifying effects.
Arrest Of William Ramsey For Vagrancy
William Ramsey was arrested this morning for vagrancy and will be arraigned at the District Court session on Monday morning. James B. Meiggs has been seriously ill for several days at his Wood street home, resting easier today. Charles B. Brigham left Bristol Tuesday for Vineland New Jersey after learning of his father L. B. Brigham's death in Vineland reported Monday. The Phoenix office prints and sells bridge whist score cards in pads with a values table on the back. Mrs. Lydia DeCosta, mother of Mrs. James Heard, grew suddenly ill at High street yesterday but is improved and confined to bed. daughter-in-law Mrs. Henry DeCosta of Woonsocket arrived to care for her. Dr. W F Williams is in charge. Miss Mary A. Brown fell on ice on Wood street last night, hit her head, was unconscious, taken home to Hugh Brady’s, attended by Henry Brown and Dr. Daffy, then carried to her Collins street home. No bones broken, head bruised, back strained. she remains home today.
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William Ramsey
James B. Meiggs
Wood Street
Charles B. Brigham
Bristol
Vineland
N. J
L. BE. Brigham
Phoenix
Lydia DeCosta
James Heard
High Street
Henry DeUosta
Woonsocket
W. F. Williams
Mary A. Brown
Hugh Brady
Henry Brown
The Christmas Store of Rhode Island opens at Tilden Thurber
The Tilden Thurber Company of Providence promotes its holiday assortment as the state’s Christmas store offering exclusive gifts not found elsewhere. Jewelry, silver, copper and brass ware, lamps, library accessories, furniture and bric a brac are priced fairly with value matching the cost. The firm invites public inspection of its wide range and estimates satisfaction for all shoppers.
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Tilden-Thurber Company
Providence
Rhods Island
Tilden-Thurber
Tilden-Tuaurber
Two Wins for No 2 Team in Evening Match
Last night team No 2 led by Elisha Hibbert won two games from team No 6 led by Rafon Murray. Watch Murray’s squad in the second round after Christmas. Bristol Spiritual Society hosts an entertainment program tomorrow evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Cathers Byfield and Milk streets. Opening hymn America piano overture recitations and songs follow including works by Thomas Blackburn Ezekiel Warren and a comedy A Game of Cards with performances by Mrs. Jones Miss Lizzie Newbold and others.
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Elisha Hibbert
Rafon Murray
Murray
Bristol Spiritual Society
Bristol Spiritualist Society
William R. Cathers
Byfield and
Milk Street
America
Thomas Blackburn
Jones
Y M C A Notes For a Busy Week At Fall River
Don’t borrow trouble you can’t buy. A Sunday 4 PM meeting features F A Pease and Herbert Hewitt with 18 expected to sing. The Y M C A offers memberships from $2 to $10 with boy and men full options, plus a children’s class twice weekly supervised by Abbott. Tickets for two entertainments and Maro the magician are sold at Easterbrooks now. A basketball team is forming for upcoming games.
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F.A. Pease
Fall River
Herbert Hewitt
Young Men’s Christian Association
Maro
Easterbrooks
Editor's Wife Letter Promotes Mi-o-na Remedy
An Illinois editor's letter praises Mi-o-na as a cure for stomach troubles. S. H. Duncan cites his wife’s four year illness improving after using the remedy and urges publication to help readers. Local agent A. J. Jasmin offers money-back guarantees to customers unsatisfied with Mi-o-na.
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H. Duncan
Independent
the Phoenix
S. H. Duncan
A. J Jasmin
Miona
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Bristol High School
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Herbert R. Perkins
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Bristol Phoenix
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