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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1908

Page

3

Obituary of Oliver Hazard Perry in Bayville home

Mrs Mary E Manchester received a telegram Saturday noting the death of Oliver Hazard Perry at his Bayville Long Island home from inflammation of the bowels. Born in Portsmouth Rhode Island 66 years ago he lived in Bristol as a young man and later moved to Bayville where he ran a general store. He is survived by his wife two daughters and several siblings and relatives. The funeral will be held at his Bayville residence today with relatives traveling from nearby towns.

Mary E. Manchester Oliver Hazard Perry Bayville L. I Perry Bristol Portamouth R. L Louise T. B. Bowler Brieto John Phebe Bowler Mr Perry George Davis Locust Vailey L. L Misa Ida F. Perry Stephen Brooklyn Thomas Martha Allen Middletown Kate Osrmen Northport Ida Easterbrooks Mary E Manchester Maria E . Lindsey Qcharles F. Bowler Charles W. Tirrell Adelaide Kinnicott

Probate Courses The Martha H Carey Will Bristol

An instrument purporting to be the last will of Martha H Carey of Bristol is presented for probate and referred to February 5 at 10 a.m. in the Probate Court room for consideration. Notice of the proceeding to be published for fourteen days, weekly in the Bristol News. GEO H PECK probate clerk.

Robate Coureoe the Bristol Wis Martha H. Carey Geo. H. Peck

Coming Events February schedule for Bristol area society

February calendar lists events including a Doyle dance at G A R Hall on Feb 5, an Artillery Armory social on Feb 11 under Antone Marshall and W. Maxfield, a Defiance Hose Co. era dance on Feb 12 at G A R Hall, Bristol Opera House dates Feb 14 18 19 for David the Shepherd Boy King led by A H Newton a Y M C A benefit and Feb 25 Albion Dramatic Club presents Placer Gold at Bristol Opera House followed by Feb 28 Robert Emmet Literary Association annual ball at Grand Army Hall.

John T.doyle G.A.R. Hall Artillery Armory Antone Marshall W. Maxfield G. A. R. Hall Defiance Hdse Company Bristol Opera House David A. H. Newton New England Albion Dramatic Club Robert Emmet Literary Association Grand Army Hall

Mrs. Sarah E Clarkson Dies in Fall River Home

Widow of Samuel Clarkson dies after long heart disease at son James Clarkson's house on Mt Howe Avenue. Born in Darby Lee England April 26 1854, she came to the U.S. as a child, lived in Fall River for years, married Samuel Clarkson who died in 1875, and had resided here about eight years. She was a devout member.

Sarah E. Clarkson Samuel Clarkson James A. Clarkson Mt. Howe Avenue Clarkson Darby Lee England Isaac Abby Unsworth

Obituary of Mrs. McLean with large surviving family

The State Street M E Church widow Mrs. McLean, long active in religious work, died after resignation to God’s will. She leaves three sisters Mrs Wood of Fall River two from Albuquerque New Mexico and Fall River, one brother Enoch Unsworth of Fall River, six sons John I McLean of Albuquerque Henry MacLean Whitensville Joseph Clarkson Central Falls Oscar Clarkson Fall River James A Clarkson of this town, and two daughters Mrs William Haskins Pawtucket and Mrs Charles McCalum Providence. The funeral is tomorrow at 11 on Mt Hope Avenue home of her son Rev John McVay will officiate. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery Fall River at 2:30 o clock.

State Street M. KE James Wood Fall River Mars Thomas T. Sherwood Alberquequae New Mexico Daniel Gladding Enoch Unssworth John I. McLean Alberqusque N. M Henry MacLean Whitensville Mass Joseph Clarkson Central Falls Oscar Clarkson James A. Clarkson William Haskins Pawtucket Charles McCalum Providence O’clovek Mt. Hope Avenue John McVay M. EK Onarch Oak Grove Cemetery All River O‘alock

Y M C A Bowling Tournament Upsets Top Teams

Snow Birds defeated the Ohips in three straight games amid many snowball style spares and strikes. Lookouts also won three straight against the Highlanders, as strong scores were recorded. An unrelated note references Hartford Railroad electric car service in effect since September 1907 on weekdays.

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Fire Fighting at Bradford Noted as Ongoing Battle

Firefighting at Uncle Sam’s coal sheds in Bradford has been a constant effort for two months. About 650000 tons of Philadelphia coal worth $150000 filled two sheds with pockets at capacity, forcing manual dumping to free space. Night calls for workers on the reservation persist as crews drown fires with hydrants. Meanwhile the Mary E Barrett sails 8000 tons to Pensacola and four colliers Brutus Abarenda Ajax and Casar head from Rio Janeiro to Bradford to ease the coal load. Chief Boatswain Rohange oversees operations.

Uncle Sam Bradford Philadelphia Pacido Mary E. Barrett Pensecola Fila Brutus Casesar Rio Janeiro Evans Fleet Boatswain Rohange

Relief for Women with Australian Leaf Cure

Advertises Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a safe regulator for back pains and female ailments. Claims relief for bladder and kidney trouble with a pleasant herb remedy. Available at druggists or by mail for 56 cents with a free sample offer from The Mother Gray Co. LeRoy NY.

Mother Gray Mother Gray Co LeRoy, N. Y

Allen's Foot-Ease powder for tired feet benefit

An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to prevent tightness and blistering and to cure swollen sweating and aching feet. It claims easy use, suggests purchasing at druggists and shoe stores, and offers free sample by mail to A. S. Olmsted, LeRoyyn, Y.

Allen A. S. Olmsted LeRoyyn. Y

Death of Bristol Trust Board member Herbert F Bennett

The Bristol Branch of the Industrial Trust Company notes the death of Herbert Franklin Bennett. A trusted member with deep knowledge of mortgages and land records, he served since the bank consolidation and was a trustee of the Bristol Institution for Savings. The board inscribes this minute on records and sends copies to his family and to the Phoenix for publication.

Bristol Industrial Trust Company Herbart F. Bennett Herbert Franklin Bennett Bristol Institution For’ Savings Ifarecords the Phoenix

Pine salve and liver pills advertised locally

The ad promotes Pinesalve Carbolized as a poultice that draws out inflammation and poison and acts as an antiseptic healer for chapped hands lips and burns. It also promotes Ringa’s Little Liver Pills to wake lazy livers clean the system and clear the skin for bilious ness and sick headache. Sold by O. W. Sparks.

O. W. Sparks Ringa W. Sparks

Rhode Island Suburban Railway schedules change

The Rhode Island Suburban Railway announces new schedules effective Sunday December 29 1907 for the Barrington Warren and Bristol line. Weekdays show City Hall Providence departures at 5 45 am and hourly until 6 45 pm with late evening runs. Bristol departures start 5 15 am hourly to 10 45 pm with additional late trains to Riverside Our House. Sunday service from City Hall Providence begins 7 45 am hourly to 10 45 pm. Bristol departures start 7 15 am hourly to 12 15 pm with late trains at 11 15 pm and 12 16 am to Riverside Oar House.

Bristol Ar Bristol Warren tExpress Bristol Ar Prov Abu Barrington, Warren & Bristol City Hall Providence Riverside Our House Riverside Oar House

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Scott Buffington William H. Gleaver Snow Brothers Dorchester Mutual Fire Tas. Co Boston E.L. Watson & CO Industrial Trust Co Pawtucket Mutual Fire Insurance Company Main Street Pawtucket, R. 1 Crhania P. Skind Ter, Jr Hope Street Dancing John T. Doyle Providence “Brewing Company R. I Lorraine Mills The Lorraine Smithfield Avenue Oodlawn Spring Avenue Electrica Dooran Wea Piso’s Samuel Molasky Agt Baker & Son South Main Street Lookouts Highlanders Snow Birds W. A. Snow W. N. Newman J.J. Walsh O. Kunze F. A. Snow Chips Capt. G. Marshall P Gasper R. Munro J. Mathewson W. Higgins F. M. Dimond R. Nelson O. Kunz E. Hibbert W. Darling W. Cromer J. Saillant H. Atwood Α. Clark J. B. Newman W. T W. Manchester W. H. Higgins W. McCaw Ip. Gasper Os G. Kinnionutt J.acum B. Bell K Munro F. Hounds G. Ebbitta J. Kinder QO. Hill H. Munro F. Crockford W. R. Davis H. Card A. Edmonds H. Grayss George Rounds Frank Clark Pinticklers Lemons and Lookouts Ce Railway Newport & Provide Newport Board of Managers James Dixon Carpenter Church Street G. W. Simmons Emma E. Carey Constitution Street A. W. Orgelman Rhode Island Suburban Railway
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