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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1906

Page

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Arrest of Dr Hasbrouck over contagious disease report

Local town in uproar over the arrest of Dr OC J Hasbrouck for not reporting a case of contagious disease concerning a child named Nettie Lewis. Health officials and doctors dispute diagnosis between homeopathic and allopathic schools, with a district court hearing slated for Monday.

OC. J. Hasbrouck Dr. Hasbrouck Court Street J. H. Morrissey Justice of the Peace Herbert F. Bennett Hasbrouck Nettie Lewis Valley School Williams Merriman Thomas F. Head Gardner T. Swarts Providence State Board of Health Swarts Bristol Daffy Bel Brownell

Christmas Tree For Piano Pupils In Bristol Y M C A

Miss Mae P Rounds hosted a Christmas festival for piano pupils last Saturday night at Rockwell Hall Bristol Y M C A A decorated tree stood on the platform and a program followed featuring piano duets solos readings and a clarinet solo The event included Miss Veronica Brown Miss Mae Rounds Master Fred Gardner Velma Herrmann Miss Mae Hackett Mr Fotey Viola Hidwards Miss Bessie Carey Master James Garvin Josephine Garvin and other young performers.

Mae P. Rounds Rockwell Hall Bristol Y. M. C. A Ziven Veronica Brown Mae Rounds Fred Gardner Velma Herrmann Reading Mae Hackett Mr. Fotey Viola Hidwards Bessie Carey Josephine Garvin James Garvin

Christmas Day in Bristol Passes Quietly Across Town

Christmas day in Bristol featured ideal weather with snow on the ground and ice not yet good for skating. Salvation Army and local charities supplied dinners to 80 poor families and many more received Xmas meals from various women’s groups. Churches held services and sermons while railroads and express services reported heavy business and a record volume of gifts moved through the local post office.

Bristol Soldier’s Home Children’s Home Town Salvation Army Bristol Female Charitable Society Babvitt Woman's Relief Corps Girl's Friendly Society Ivy Guild St. Michael’s Church Belvedere St. Michael's Trinity St. Mary's New York New Haven Hartford Newport and Providence Earl & Prew’s Express Company

Wampanoag Encampment Elects New Officers

The annual election of officers for Wampanoag Encampment No. 9 I C E was held last evening. Results: Chief Patriarch William H Higgins High Priest W Fred Fish Senior Warden Ozro G Barrows Scribe Charles F Sanford Treasurer George B Arnold Junior Warden William M Gorham Trustees W Fred Fish George A Arnold James A Newman. Installation is set for Thursday evening.

Wampanoag No. 9 1.C

Bristol Naval Reserves to Field Basketball Team

A Bristol Naval Reserves basketball team is forming with C. O. Duffy Wm A Wardwell R Brightman George McGann George Gladding and possibly Simister. A first team at the Y M C A will be chosen next week including McShane McCaughey Balfour Herrmann with efforts to secure Simister. A strong Fall River Boys Club team is booked to play the season opener next Thursday evening.

Bristol Naval C. O. Duffy Wm. A. Wardwell R. Brightman George McGann George Gladding Simister Y M.C.A McShane McCaughey Balfour Herrmann Fall River Boys’ Club

YMCA Notes Exposition and Basketball Game

The Boy classes present a free exhibition of regular work at 2 p m on New Year’s Day with the public invited. At 3 15 p m the student team faces a Newport youth team in basketball with 15 cents admission. Gym Bible class meets Tuesday at 8 p m for a half hour lesson.

Boya Newport

DeWit Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed for Overnight Relief

An advertisement promotes DeWit's Witch Hazel Salve for chapped and cracked hands. It advises applying at night with old gloves and promises a noticeable morning improvement. Sold by W. H. Buffington.

DeWit W. H. Buffington Klennedy W.H. Buffington

Funeral for William Nimmo Held in Quincy

The funeral of William Nimmo who died in Quincy Massachusetts on Monday was held Wednesday at 2 PM from Mrs James Andersons Bristol Neck residence. Rev T Newton Owen of First Congregational Church conducted services and burial followed at North Cemetery. Nimmo formerly resided here and was a close friend of the late Mr Anderson. A medical note and an ad for Klennedy laxative follow.

William Nimmo Quincy Mass James Anderson Bristol Neck T. Newton Owen First Congregational Church North Cemetery Nimmo Mr. Anderson

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