Red Cross Stamps Promote War Ready Emergency Aid
The American National Red Cross calls for every community to organize a volunteer corps ready to act in war or disaster, urging Christmas stamp sales to fund anti tuberculosis campaigns in Rhode Island. Citizens are urged to buy stamps for their towns and teach children that each penny saves lives and brightens homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American National Red Cross
National Reserve
United States Congress
Red Cross
Rhode Island
Fruit Skin Health Claim Stirs Taste Buds
A professor argues that keeping fruit skins on is just as healthy as peeling. The remark sparks playful banter, with a columnist noting skepticism and humor at the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gannet
Guyer
The Art of Saving Described in Journal Notes
A Kansas City Journal reflection on savings habits across society. It contrasts penny banks used by newsboys and bootblacks with home saving by kids, notes working girls' varying thrift, and recounts a man who treats every dollar as a tool for profit. It also mentions wives saving change nightly and accumulating weekly sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Journal
Bristol Probate Notices Administrator for Lucy J Thayernite
The Probate Court of Bristol Town appoints William H Thayer as administrator of Lucy J Thayernite estate. Bond filed. Creditors must present claims within six months from first advertisement or file with the clerk or administrator. Bristol, November 26, 1909.
Appointment of administrator in Bristol Rhode Island estate
On December 2, 1900 the Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island appointed William T. O Donnell administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Delia Ann Tubbs, late of Bristol, deceased. He has given bond as required by law and all claimants against the estate are notified to file their claims in the office by the date of the first advertisement.
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Bristol
Rhode Island
Delia Ann Tubbs
William T. O' Donnell
Wrong Either Way. Portraits and Critique Parody
Isabel fears photos trap her image while Dorothy prods. A humor sketch mocks critics who confuse art with appetites as a sunset painting is misinterpreted as a fried egg, echoing the saying fire is not extinguished by fire from the Italian proverb.
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Isabel
Dorothy
Bristol Probate Court Seeks Administrator for George P. Fish
In Bristol on Nov 29, 1909 the Probate Court orders written requests for Charles B. Wilson of Providence or another suitable person to be appointed Administrator of the estate of late George P. Fish. A hearing is set for Dec 20, 1909 at 10 30 am in the Probate Court Room. Notice is to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix once a week.
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Robate
Bristol
George P. Fish
William Fred Fish
Georgy P. Fish
Charles B. Wilson
Providence
R. I
Hristo Phoenix
John M. Coggeshall
Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Property in Rhode Island
Public auction on December 22, 1909 at noon for a Bristol Rhode Island mortgage deed from Lyndon L Anderson to William Williams. Lot on the southerly side of Church Street bounded by parcel lines, part of the estate of William J Tilley. Conditions of sale explained at bid time. notice by Orrin L Rosworth attorney for mortgagee William Williams.
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Church &Treet
Recorder of Deeds
Bristol
Church Streat
County of
Rhode Island
Church Street
Said Williams
James Hoar
Brstol
William J Tilley
Orrin L. Rosworth
William Williams
K. I
Public auction on December 22 1909 for Bristol mortgage property
Notice of sale under a mortgage executed January 10 1898 by Lyndon L Anderstrom to William Williams. Property on Church Street Bristol Rhode Island described as 40 by 84 feet with buildings. Auction to occur in front of premises on Church Street at 2:30 PM. Orrin L Bosworth attorney for mortgagee William Williams. Bristol Rhode Island November 3 1909.
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Fecar
Charen Street
Bristol
Rhodes
Lyndon
Recorder of
Dees
Church Street
Chirch Street
John W.hoar
Temes
Lyndon L. Anderstrom
Z Godler
le Orrin L. Bosworth
William, Williams
Bristol, R. I
Upcoming Bristol Events and Holiday Dances
Community listings show a series of December and January social events in Bristol. Included are whist nights at Bellows Hall, entertainment and tales at Baptist Charoh under BBUO and Philadelphia Clagaes, Epworth League chowder sale, a Christmas sale in Vestry on State Street, a Bristol Minstrel Show, Christmas and New Year dances at G A R Hall with Crown Orchestra, and a New Year’s night dance at the Hotel Belvedere parlor hosted by Bristol High School class 10.
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Old Bellows
Ander
Baptist
Philadea Clagaes
Thureday
Epworth ‘League
Bristol Iaus
Bristol Base’ Ball “Association
G. A. R.s Hall
George Roands
John Pickles
Crown Orchestra
Fred M. Straight
G. A. R. Hall
John eMahon
Herbert Springer
William Manchester
Sip
Belvedere
Bristol High School
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Fritz
Foster’s
New England
Elgin
Gentlemen’s Watch
Illinois Watch Co
Hest
Ea Petey Nen
Foster
OMOLU
Seth Thomas
Dorrance -Weybosset Sts. Providence
Turkey
Aat Neyk
GUT PE
Ersey Leggins
Elieippers
DEPT
Ives
Tyeig
Saem Ee Olegies
Mathewsons
Joh
Lucy J. Thayernite
Ald Bristol
William H, Thayer
Barnaby’s
Hart
Barnaby Corner
Westminster and Domince’ Streets
Fia
WILLIAM _G. MURPHY
Suwamsett Ave
Warren, RI
THE
Waldron CO
Bradford Street
G M. Wilbur
Kailding
Hope Street
Hristo
Geo
Smithson
Thibodeau’s Commercial College
Thibodeau’s College
Boston
Ad New York
Falliver
South Main St
Fall River
J.D. Thibodeau
Ik Hope
Ham
Chiropodis
John’ Po2zzi
Bradford
A.W. Orgelman
State
John
Shepard
Algo & Wood Supply
Wat
Prap
Tel
Steele
Brownell’s
Wood St
Brury
W. Simmons Undertakers
Emma
Carey
Telephonie
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