Obituary: Mrs S Jane Hall, Bristol Connection Remembrance
Mrs S Jane Hall widow of Rev Edwin H Hall long linked with the Park Avenue M E Church Bristol and son Weldfield W Hall and Edwin K Hall survive. Funeral held at Park Avenue Church with Rev Dr J Franklin Knotts officiating and interment in Oak Grove New Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Mass
Spate Hall
Edwin Hall
State Street M. E
Holland Street
Edwin D. Hall
Southern New England Methodist Episcopal Conference
Wellfleet
Taunton
Bristol
Atthboro
Providence
Bernvat
Avestport
Alfred
Nancy (Macomber) King
Ladies’ Aid Society
Oak Grove Cemetery
New Bedford
Italian-born worker Alfonso Ruggeiro dead at 60
Alfonso Ruggeiro died at his home 213 State Street after a long illness at age 60. Born in Italy he lived in town for years and worked at National India Rubber Co. Survived by wife and two sons. wife ill with pneumonia. Funeral held yesterday at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel with solemn requiem mass. interment at St Marys Cemetery.
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Alfonso Ruggergo
State Street
Italy
National India Rubber Company
St Mary’s Cemetery
Mrs Florence Peckham Rites Held At Edgewood
Mrs Florence Peckham wife of Benjamin Peckham died at her Edgewood home at 9 30 am after seven weeks illness. She was 42 leaving husband two sons Benjamin F and Quincy and brother Quincy Hunsicker a Philadelphia lawyer. She was daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Quincy Hunsicker of Philadelphia. Her patience and kindness endeared her to family and many friends in Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Peckham
Benjamin Peckham
Edgewood
Josiah F. Peckham
Benjamin F
Quincy
Quincy Hunsicker
Philadelphia
Peckham
Bristol
Bristol event calendar lists several 1910s gatherings
A long listing of community events from January to March includes dances, banquets, sports, and performances at locations such as G A R Hall Hotel Belvedere St Michael's Chapel and Y M C A. Highlights include Bristol Y M C A games, a Fifteenth Company of Pawtucket match, a Holy Name Society banquet, Pinafore at Pastime Theatre, and an improvement association banquet at the Hotel Belvedere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y M CA
Newport Y M CA
Bristol Y M. CA
Columbia Hall
Bristol Train of Artillery
G. A. R. Hall
St Elizabeth's Social Club
Pokanoket Hall
le Cercle Lafayette de
Bristol
Y M. CA
Pawtucket
Bristol Y M CA
Holy Name Society
First Bristol
R ‘I Boy Scouts
Bristol Improvement Association
Hotel Belvedere
Naval Reserves Armory
First Div Ro
Obituary notices list several local residents
In this town, on January 30 Alfonso Ruggeiro age 60. In this town on February 1 Antone and Maria Tedrosa child An tone aged 5 months. In this town on February 2 Joseph Silva son of James and Antommnette Silva aged 16 months. In Warren on January 29 Jacob Trombley aged 88. In Edgewood on February 2 Florence Peckham wife of Benjamin F Peckham aged 42.
Luce Birth Recorded in February for Local Couple
In this town a son was born to Mr Joseph Luce and Mrs Luce in February, adding a new member to the Luce family and extending local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Luce
In Memoriam Elizabeth Reynolds 1916
In memory of our dear mother Elizabeth Reynolds who died January 30 1916. We miss her greatly the best friend we had. She has gone to Heaven and is at rest. Her thoughts were of us and she gave good advice. She is missed by all of us here. Children of Deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Reynolds
Local Bowling League Keeps Tight Race After Two Matches
The South Ends and the North Ends split two matches with three strings each. R Nelson matched totals in both games. F Pearce posted a three string total of 299 while C F Dimond had a 107 single and 290 three string total. In Social League Play the Live Wires defeated Nuff Seds 2 to 0 and Garvin set a 108 single string record plus 286 for three strings lifting the Live Wires to first place.
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R. Nelson
Hawks
F Pearce
Tuleh
Hank Hawks
Hayseeds
C F. Dimond
Honk Honks
Dimond
W. Foster
H Church
M. Dimond
J Hayseeds
Kenney
Wman
Johnston
G Bush
Gladue
Guinty
Farle
Cornell
Maxfield
Church
Murphy
Garvin
Burke
Anderson
Ghattan
Nuff
Joe DeCosta
Marshall
Andrews
Jesse DeCosta
Gallo
North Ends
South Ends
Hank Hanks
Anx
Nirco
Albert M Sparks Celebrates 86th Birthday at Home
Albert M Sparks observed the 86th anniversary of his birth yesterday at his State Street home. Relatives and friends called to congratulate him during the afternoon and evening. Refreshments were served and Mr Sparks received several birthday gifts, noted for his remarkable health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M Sparks
State Street
Real Estate Transfers Record Coggeshall Property Change
Pasquale Pagnane transfers a dot of land on Coggeshall to Matteo a 5tghee with Town Clerk recording the deed in a real estate transfer notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasquale Pagnane
Matteo
Coggeshall
Keith's Theatre Presents The Girlies Gambol in Providence
Keiths Providence Theatre hosts The Girlies Gambol a lavish vaudeville musical comedy week led by Margaret Irving and Felix Adler with Ziegfeld numbers Grandmothers Days Indian Fox Trot and The Will O the Wisp. Will Oakland Roland Travers Joe Towle and Dunbars Old Time Darkies join a star studded bill of song dance and novelty acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned
Margaret Iving
Felix Adler
Urban
Will Oakland
Tor
Dann O’gill
U. S A
Iris Lad
Dundin
Providence
Vanity at Pastime Theatre Starring Emmy Wehlen
Five act photodrama on the Metro program presents Emmy Wehlen in Vanity. Phyllis, a gown model, resorts to gambling to fund clothes and help a friend, leading to a police investigation and a mistaken arrest. She discovers love and fights to prove the man’s innocence in the conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Players
Emmy Wehlen
Metro
Vanity
America
Aaron Hoffman
Birge
Phyllis
Martel’s
Heaven
Vinol Restores Strength for Nervous Ohio Woman
Bellefontaine resident Mrs Kant Brunson shares how Vincl Vinol improved her blood, strength, and nerves after trying various remedies. The druggist recommended Vincl and she reports it built her up and sharpened appetite, aiding digestion.
Canvassers Notice for Bristol Republican and Democratic Caucuses
The Bristol Town Council as canvassers will meet February 15, 1917 at 7 PM in the Memorial Building Council Chamber to canvass electors for the Republican Caucus and for the Democratic Caucus for Town Officers for the March 14, 1917 election. Town Clerk John M. Coggeshall signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
John M. Coggeshall
Minor Elizabeth Ward Clowes selects Emily bertis as guardian
Probate Court of Bristol on February 1 1917 notes a written choice by Elizabeth Ward Clowes a minor over fourteen selecting Emily bertis SP wes of Bristol as guardian of her person and estate pending court approval. A hearing is set for February 19 1917 at 10 30 AM in the Probate Court Room Bristol. notice will be published for fourteen days in local papers.
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Elizabeth Ward Clowes
George
Emily Roberts Clowes
Emily Bertis
Bristol
Bristol Phanix
TRS
Coggeshall
Lawrence
Kortright Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company
Lawrence M Kortright
Sarah A. Taylor
Pappoosesquaw Neck
Red Crest
Ethel G. Kortright
Phenix
Poggeetlall
German Ultimatum and U S Trade Routes
The New York Times reports on Germany's note to the United States criticizing its trade restrictions. It argues the German measures in the designated zones, including mines and submarines, threaten neutral shipping and violate lawful rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
United States
Germany
France
Italy
Amreeh Bossi
Estate of Margaret McKay final account filed Bristol
Isabella Wilkinson administratrix presents final account of Margaret McKay deceased with credit from sale of real estate. The court refers the account to February 19, 1917 at 10:30 AM in Bristol Probate Court for consideration. Notice ordered published fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Margaret
McKay Isabella Wilkinson
Margaret McKay
Bristol Phoenix
J BN mM Coggeshall
John O’connor
Edward J. Trainor
John O'Connor
John M. Coggeshall
John H. Morrisey
Mary C Morrissey
John H. Morrissey
Probate Court Seeks Administratrix for Mary Coyle Estate
January 31 1917 probate records in Bristol request from Catherine Coyle and Susan Coyle sisters of Mary Coyle deceased intestate for appointment of Administratrix. Court refers request to February 19 for consideration and orders notice weekly in Bristol Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town OF
Bristol
Mary Coyle
Estate matters populate Bristol probate docket in January 1917
Bristol notices record final accounts for John O Connor Edward Trainor as executor and Mary C Morrissey as administratrix of John H Morrissey estate. Guardian Rhode Island Hospital Trust petitions to lease ward Lawrence M Kortright s Red Crest property and furnishings with term rent and approval filings.
Executor announces acceptance of estate bond in Bristol will
Charles W Greene executor of Ellery W Greene late of Bristol announces probate acceptance and bond filing. All claims against the estate must be filed with the Bristol Probate Court within six months from first advertisement. Address Warren Rhode Island. January 19 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellery W. Greene
Bristol
Bristo
Charles W Greene
Warren
R. I
Dutch Electri Expert Claims Battery Powers Age Prophecy
An Dutch electrical researcher reports a device generating alternating current can mimic aging signs in a living subject. The claim suggests rapid aging effects through electrical exposure, with tests described but lacking independent verification or peer-reviewed evidence.
Pathetic Weariness in a Wife’s Long Frustration
A woman who married to reform a man endures decades of unfulfilled hope and weary domestic life, remaining beside him for sixty years without widowhood, a stark portrait of exhausted patience and restraint.
Petition for guardianship of Stetson Clowes
In Bristol on February 1, 1917 Emily Roberts Clowes requests appointment of her son Emily Roberta Clowes as guardian of Stetson Clowes a minor under fourteen. The court orders publication for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix and sets a hearing for February 19 1917 at 10 30 AM in the Probate Court Room.
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Lowell
Lowell Fertilizer CO
Boston
Consolidated Rendering
Mrs
S. Jane Hall
Alfonso Ruggeiro
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
G.A. R. Hall
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
St. Michael’s Chapel
Mary E. S. Root
M. E. Church
First Div Rin M Engineers
Memoriam
B.A. French
Cornelius Harrington
Sanford Vacane
LeClair Eosvene
W. Manchester
E. Hibbert
Ees Fee
C. Bealsa
S. Munro Ever Ee
Kenney Ene
J Newman
L. Kenney
A. Sparkseee
J Bottomley
D Coggeshall
John Pierce
Newman
F. Clark
W. Hughes
IW Kempf
Keith's Theatre
Pastime Theatre
Ohio
Hope Drug CO
Reumonia
Reig
Catherine Coyle
Susan Coyle
Mary Oyle
Stetson Clowes
Emily
Roberta Clowes
Dian
Orion
Ioan A Coggeshall
Insurance and Mortgages
N. J. Golden
Congregational Street
Garfield Ave
TelEphone
G.W. Simmons
BE. L F. Qdlwall
Constitution Street
G. M. Wilbur
Union Street
Walter H. Coggeshall
Dorchester
Mutual Fire
E. L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
R. L
Wisis
J. L. Gifford
Cor
Hope and
Pleasant Stn
Blisch
E.W. Weaver
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
Bradford Street
Constitution St
Otis L. Wood
Otis L
DeWolf Avenue
Northup Brostore
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