Beechams Pills Sold Everywhere and Holiday Goods
A bustling page notes Beechams pills sold in boxes at 10 and 25 cents, silk suspenders at 45 cents, and a rush of Christmas merchandise from F B Suzman to Stout's and Connerys. Local figures include Samuel D Wardwell recovering from hiccoughs, Captain Chew with Salvation Army on a Fall River visit, and George H Saunders buying an orange grove in Florida. Also listed are holiday events, dinners, and a long roster of students visiting Bristol for holidays, with shops and local notices interwoven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. BE. Suzman
Samuel D. Wardwell
Capt
Chew
Salvation Army
Fall River
B. Thomas Potter
Ferry Hill
J. O. Walsh
Providense
Walsh Company
Oliver
F. E. Sazman
S. George H. Saunders
St. John River
Florida
Saunders
Warren
Essex
Conn
Bristol
Howard Manchester
St. John’s School
Manlius
N. Y
Charles Manchester
Central Street
Hyde Cabot
Union College
Schenectady
H. H. Uabot
Hope Street
Hermon F Bell
Yale Theological Seminary
New Haven
Albert A. Young
University of the City of New York
J. H. Young
Roswell Colt
St. Paul’s Preparatory School
Concord
N. H
Samuel P. Colt
Harold DeWolf
Cornell University
Ithaca
B.dewolf
Carl B. Rockwell
Hill Preparatory School
Pottstown
Charles B. Rockwell
John P. Lynch
Long Island Medical College
Andrew Lynch
Bristol Probate Action Seeks Estate Administrator
On December 20 1904 the Bristol Home for Destitute Children asks Bristol Probate Court to appoint Stephen W Church or another suitable person as administrator for the estate of Irving R Young late of Bristol deceased intestate. The matter is set for January 16 1905 at 10:30 am in the Probate Court Room for consideration and notice will be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix. Probate Clerk Herbert F Bennett signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robate
Bristol
William H. McGann
E. McGann
Bristol Koenix
Herbert F. Bennett
Roe Pees
Bristo
Irving R. Young
Stephen W. Church
Bristol Phoenix
Joseph Demb
Pocket edition book as Christmas gift idea
A reader suggests a book makes a suitable present for a man to give his wife at Christmas. The item is a compact pocket edition filled with interesting matter.
The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths Advertises Kidney Remedy
An obituary style pattern is avoided. this ad warns that kidney disease can cause heart and lung failures. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder problems and offers free sample bottles and a booklet by mail from Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton NY
Fell Down Stairs Adjudged Insane
Frank Moosup aged 64 was adjudged insane by Judge Bosworth on the testimony of Dr. Merriman and Dr. Siegel. He was sent to the State Hospital for the Insane at Howard. Moosup, a piano tuner, recently arrived from Central Falls and worked as a piano player in H. F. Rawson's saloon on Stats street. He boarded at the Bristol Hotel and fell while going down stairs Wednesday morning, suffering a head wound and an epileptic seizure. He remained halting and senseless until yesterday morning when signs of mental derangement appeared. he was not violent. He was committed after examination at the jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staira
Frank Moosup
Bosworth
A. M. Merriman
O. R. Siegel
State Hospital
Howard
Moosup
Central Falls
Rawson
Stats Street
Bristol
Merriman
Y M C A. suffers first loss to St Joseph's Fall River
The newly organized Y M C A team opened in the local gym Tuesday and lost 41 to 14 to St Joseph's Fall River. Home squad lacked practice and teamwork while visitors played a fast game with O'Brien and Wardwell leading the scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s
Fall River
van Almkirk
Sweeney
C. O
Kinnicutt
Y M C A Bowling Tourney First Half Ends In Tie
The YMCA bowling tourney ends its first half with team No 5 led by F M Dimond taking three strings from team No 6 led by Rufus Murray. Teams 1 and 5 tied for first by pins, No 4 second, Nos 2 and 8 tied for third. Last night team 2 defeated team 1 as O H Manchester rolled 274 and team 1 posted a 426 high single string for the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawse
Murray
F. M. Dimond
Seto Fanll,Jr
F. A. Rounds
J F. Farrally
F. L. Waldron
R. E. Murray
J. L Wall
P. Gasper
J. Matterson
R. Bradbury
Tlisha Hibbert
George Manchester
O. H. Manchester
E. Hibbert
UO. B. Rockwell
E. P. Church
P. Skinner
A. Gorham
N . H. Manchester
B. M. MacDougall
J. Hoard
J. Kinder
G. Manchester
F. M. Odsmond
Miss Sara B. Cole Dies at 86 in Warren Home
Miss Sara B. Cole, one of Warren's oldest residents, died Wednesday morning at her home on Child street after a paralysis struck last Friday. She had resided in Warren all her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara B. Cole
Warren
Child Street
Christmas Post Office Hours and Extra Sunday Service
Christmas at the Post Office, Santa Olgus leads an expanded crew to push mail out by Saturday night. The post office will open Sunday 9 to 10 a.m. with clerks and carriers, and Christmas Day mail will be delivered 4 to 6 p.m. Despite heavy workload, carriers strive to serve all gifts. do not expect miracles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Olgus
From Brakeman to Superintendent for N Y N H & H
A. R. Whaley of Coventry R L has been named superintendent of the New York division of the N Y N H & H railroad with offices at Grand Central Station New York. Promoted from Worcester division where he was superintendent since 1901 Whaley began as a brakeman in Providence in 1877 rising through baggage master conductor train master station master and terminal agent before attaining the top post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Whaley
Coventry
R. L
New York
N. Y
N. H
Mills of
Providence
Providence and Wooster
Methodist Church Notes Merry Christmas Greeting
The church opens with a seasonal greeting and announces a quarterly conference Saturday at 8 o'clock with Dr A J Doultas presiding. Disciplinary reports to be written. Miss Lelia Judson Tuttle of Lenoir New York will spend winter holidays with Rev Hood and family after studying at Columbia University New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. J. Doultas
Hitler
Lelia Judson Tuttle
Lenoir
N. Y
Mr. Hood
Tuttle
Columbia University
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. J. Richards
Springfield
Mass
O Central Street
St. Mary
T. J. Connery’s
State Street
F. E. Suzman’s
Santa Claus
Stout’s
A. P. Nerone
William L. McKee
Hazleton
Boston
Trinity Parish
Warren Second Artillery
Armory Hall
Patrick H. Morris
Bristol Neck
West Side Social Club
Pokanoket Hall
Christie’s
T. J. Connery's
Adelaide Kinnicutt
Phoenix
Bradford Street
St. Mary’s
T.A. Society
Wood Street
William J. Burdge
Hugh Kelly
John Lavender
John Callan
Daniel Sullivan
John McCadden
Lookany
County Donegal
Ireland
Rose
McCadden
Cassie Cahoon
Maggie Cahoon
Wampanoag
E. Frank Horton
W. Fred Fish
William H. Higgins
Charles F. Sanford
George A. Arnold
John R. Montriss
James A. Newman
Robert L. Allan
Rhode Island
Edward H. Shepard
Westminster Street
R. I
District Court OF the United States
District OF Rhode Island
Chester W. Barrows
Mott’s
DR. Mott’s Chemical CO
Cleveland
Ohio
William H. Buffington
Jake Molasky
Bristol Public Market
D. G. Leeb
Hasbrouck
Vermont
Ee Eee
Bag AG
Csecs
Upman’s
Cremo
Basket Ball
Industrial Trust Company
Dental Association
Providence, R. I
Drown—Kenney
Town
W. R. Trotter
George Learned Drown, Jr
Lida Greenwood Kenney
Sparks
Hood
Royal Oak
Hood Rubbers Pop
Weer ‘Company
Mark
John Shepard
Thames Street
Raymond P. Smith
William ST
Isaac B. Munro
Charles
Franklin ST
Just
Daintiest Made
Jasmin
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