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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1914

Page

2

Bristol Boy Scouts Hold Annual Christmas Charity Sale

The Kirst Bristol troop of R I Boy Scouts held a charity sale in their rooms on Wednesday for the Poor Children's Christmas tree. Decorations featured red and green crepe and Christmas bells. Scoutmaster George R Kish supervised. Fred MacCauley led the cake and pie table. Sergt Edward Bullock the candy table. Sergt Charles Tirrell the fancy articles. Committees plan a larger event this year with an entertainment, refreshments, and presents distribution. Donations of clothing food and toys are welcome at headquarters.

Kirst Bristol R. I. Boy Scouts George R. Kish Fred MacCauley Edward Bullock Charles Tirrell

Obituary of Mrs. Margaret B Mahoney

Mrs Margaret Birmingham Mahoney dies Wednesday at her home 608 Wood Street aged 66 born in Ireland and resident of the town for nearly 50 years Survived by two sons John Mahoney of Adams Express Providence and William Mahoney Funeral tomorrow morning at St Marys Church.

Margaret Birmingham Mahoney Wood Street Ireland John ¥. Mahoney Adams Express Company Providence Willian Mahoney St. Mary's Church

Y M C A Receives Notable Furniture Donations This Week

The Y M C A lists several gifts including a Brunswick Kalke Callender billiard table donated by L M Kortwright, draperies for auditorium windows from the Ladies Auxiliary, a grindstone for wood carvers class, a Gramophone Re cords from Dexter Thurber, and other items from A Friend.

Brunswick Kalke Callender Billiard L. M. Kortwright Dexter ‘Thurber Gramophone Records

Such Brazen People in the Public Sphere

A quotation reflects public cynicism as the speaker notes a bold attitude among people and authorities. The tone criticizes the audacity of officials who refuse to be shocked by the act or its context.

Puck

Post Office Hours And Mailing Schedule Details

The notice lists office hours from early morning to evening including Money Order Registry and Postal Bank services. It details mail arrival times at 7 00, 10 00, 2 00, 4 00, 6 00, and 7 00 p m and mail closing at 7 30, 5 50, and 11 50 a m with afternoon slots. Sunday mail arrivals are 8 00 a m and close 4 50 p m.

Calendar items and events in Phoenix office ad notes

A collection of local notices covers calendar pads for sale at the Phoenix office, a church cantata on December 27, skating cap sales, land sale to Rev. George L. Locke, K P lodge ceremony, and various ads. Motion pictures at the Y M C A for children and adults, Christmas memberships for boys, a complimentary dance by the Dreadnaught Hook ladder and Hose Company, a debate at Colt Memorial High School, and hardware and calendar sales from Suzman and Sam the Shoeman are included. Posts mention post info, watches at Makkofe’s, and local business updates as well as factory shifts at National India Rubber Company.

Phoenix State Street M. E Suzman William A. Wardwell Portland Wallis KE. Howe Bishop Howe Metacom Avenue George L. Locke D. D Burnside Lodge K. of P G. A. R. Hall Phoenix Office Suzman's Coggeshall Waltham, Elgin Hamilton and Howard Makkofe Tomorow Sam Colt Memorial High School Lawrence Greenwell Alfred Koch Frank Keating Griswold Boynton Pokanokeet Johnson National India Rubber Company Wood and Wilson's Lane

Local Merchants Promote Holiday Items and Club Activities

Advertisements note Victrolas and musical merchandise from Edward D. Kunz jeweler and Markopfes fourtain pens. Y M C A promotes clean living and Christmas memberships. Rebekah lodge plans January installation and Turkey supper. Moose chapter elects officers and Rhode Island State Union delegates are named.

Suzman New York, New Haven Hartford Railroad Company Bristol Providence Reba Rebekah Lodge O. KF D Progress St. Charles Ioc B. UL Moose Hall Bradford Street William T Dwyer William H. Cleaver Rhode Island State Union William H Cleaver Katherine Maher Elizabeth D. Breen

Barnaby's Dominates Providence Clothing Market

In Providence, nearly everyone buys their clothing at Barnaby's, shaping the city’s retail scene and becoming the go-to store for residents seeking selection and value.

Providence Barnaby’s

Christmas vacation notices and holiday shopping in town

Public schools close next Wednesday at noon for Christmas vacation and reopen Monday January 4. Local merchants promote holiday gifts including pins, caps, handkerchiefs, linens, neckwear, toys, leather cases, fountain pens, and jewelry with specials at Markofes, Suzmans, Will’s Dry Goods, and Edward D. Kunz. A Syrian suspect is jailed for breaking and entering Jamial store. a church program and relief society events are noted.

Uchristmas M. OG. A Markofe's Superior Court Providence James Rood F. S. Burgess George T. Sisson Edward D. Kunz British Relief Society Hotel Belvedere William Sutcliffe Waterman Ideal Fountain Warren Walsh Bristol County Jamial New York Frst Congregational Church Suzwran

Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Patent Remedy Endorsed

Frank Cheney attests as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co Toledo offering a $100 reward for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 6, 1886. Ad touts internal remedy acting on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials available on request.

Frank Cheney Isenior F J Cheney

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bristol Phan County Ofice Hope Street Phoenix News Stands T. Peterson Wm. F. Briggs Wood's High St H. M. Darling Y. MC. A Northup Bros Hasbrouck Block Richard C. Quirk Wood St Your le Adm Natice Probate Court Motion Pictures Y. M. C. A. Motion Pictures Providence Pub Mkt H .Ay Bristol Boy Scouts Margaret B. Mahoney O. K Dodge & Camfield Co Exchange Place Butler Exchange Iristol Post Office Cave Adams Express Beecham Rockwell Hall Y. M. CA Markopfe J. F. Gilroy King Roofing CO Minnistol Westminster St E. K Reynolds Antique Furniture High Street Gorham’s Express Young’s Drug Store Anicure E. K. Reynolds Ferrycliffe Farm Bristol Neck VME. Wu Sterling Mazda Francis W.hayes Grosvenor Building Providence, R. 1 TEL. Union Cheney & Oat Toledo Hali Pure Food Store Robin Hood Premier Brand H. J. Heinz Cross & Blackwell's Dundee McLaren’s Roquefort Philadelphia and Neufchatel Welch Malaga At &c Brazil Walter M Lowney Co Lowney's Navel Charles A. Johnson
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