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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1919

Page

4

Tuberculosis Campaign Planned in Bristol and Warren

Mrs. Charles A Johnson chairs Bristol nursing work with $400 grant from Rhode Island Anti Tuberculosis Association. Miss Elizabeth J Freeborn leads Warren District Nursing Association with $300 from Red Cross tuberculosis fund. Campaign includes nurse visits and follow up, educational efforts in schools with local superintendents, distributing literature, lectures and moving picture exhibits.

Charles A.johnson Bristol Fortnightly Club Rhode Island Anti-Tuberculosis Association Elizabeth J. Freeborn Warren District Nursing Association Red Cross Tuberculosis Fund Red Cross The Thomas H. DeCoudres LeRoy G. Staples Warren

Obituary of Comrade Barnum S Rouse in Providence

Comrade Barnum S Rouse a native of Pantesxet died Monday evening at the Soldiers Home after a paralytic shock. In the Civil War he served in Company H Fifth Connecticut Infantry. He was a member of Arnold Post 6 AK R Providence and is survived by a grandson in that city. Funeral services were held yesterday at 11 at Frank E Remington Co Broad Street Providence. Interment was at Pawtuxet.

Barnum S Rouse Pantesxet Fifth Regiment Connecticut Infantry Arnold Post Providence Frank E. Remington Company Broad Street Pawtuxet

Firemen Plan Fairs and New Members at King Philip

King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co met Wednesday voting to attend firemen fairs on Feb 8 Phenix Feb 15 Dreadnaught Feb 22 Wickford and March 1 Westerly Two new members were admitted A letter from Victor Hauslin in the French army was read Defiance Hose Co appointed Pipmen Charles Fales Nathaniel B Fales Walter Northup Arthur Perkins Hydrantmen Ernest F Torrey Stephen Fales Axeman Arthur Coggeshall The group also voted to attend the Dreadnaught Hose Co fair.

King Philip, Steam Fire Engine Company Phenix Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hos Company Wickford Westerly Victor Hauslin Defiance Hose Company Harry R. Gray Charles Fales Nathaniel B. Fales Walter Northup Arthur Perkins Ernest F. Torrey Stephen Fales Arthur Coggeshall Hook, Ladder and Hose Company

Bristol Boy in French Army Wounded Seven Times

A letter from Victor Hauslin of Bristol Aerie No 953 and King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co. dated 1914 service in the French army was read at Wednesday’s fire company meeting. He has been wounded seven times and is now in a French hospital with frozen ears and feet. He worked as a weaver for Namquit Worsted Co. on Thames Street before enlisting, and his mother left for Woonsocket after he went to war.

Victor Hauslin Bristol Aerie Eagles King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company Fire Company France Namquit Worsted Company Thames Street Woonsocket

Team 1 Edges Team 3 in Close Volleyball Win

Team 1 defeated Team 3 15 to 13 in a tight business men's volleyball match. Team 3 led late, but Team 1 rallied for the winning score as lineup details show J F Lavander Damond O'Brien Tirrell Connery and Dr W Williams among others.

Jed F Lavander Damond Ae O'Brien Dimond Churth Tirrell Connery W Williams S Herreshoff A Dunbar

Memorial Service for Theodore Roosevelt at State Street Church

A memorial service at 7 30 PM Sunday at State Street M E Church will honor Theodore Roosevelt with two addresses by Harry P Cross on American patriotism and Commander J C Burt on Roosevelt as president soldier and citizen. Special music will be provided, with attendance by Thirteenth Company Bristol G M E, Bristol Train of Artillery, Babbitt Post and W R C, Bristol Troop of Boy Scouts, and com rands from the Soldiers' Home. returned soldiers receive reserved seats.

Roosevelt Wilson Beeckman Theodore Roosevelt State Street M. FE Harry P Cross France J C Burt Newport R 1S G Bristol Train of Artillery Babbitt Post Babbitt Women's Relief Corps G A. R Bristol Troop of Boy Scouts Murdock McKenzie

Boy Scouts Observe Ninth Anniversary With Oath Ceremony

The Boy Scouts of America mark their ninth anniversary with a nationwide oath and laws recital at 8 15 p m tomorrow. In Bristol the First Bristol Troop attends the Greater Providence Council celebration in Providence's BTks Auditorium under Scoutmaster Fish, meeting at Union Station at 7 15 p m and departing on the 6 20 train. The troop’s regular meeting was adjourned to next Wednesday after last night’s drill with the junior division.

Boy Scouts of America United States Boy Scout of America Bristol Greater Providence Council Btks Providence Union Station Auditorum Fish

Death of Leon Bertrand Prominent Bristol Citizen

Leon Bertrand a respected Bristol resident died last evening at 6 30 at his home 17 Borden Avenue from a cerebral hemorrhage He was 80 years old born July 5 1838 in St Martine Canada and came to Bristol 48 years ago He was among the first Frenchmen here and the last of a 14 child family He worked as a stone quarryman and retired about 20 years ago His wife died 11 years ago He leaves eight children seven daughters Funeral will be at St Marys Church tomorrow at 9 AM Interment in St Marys Cemetery.

Leon Bertrand Borden Avenue St Martine Canada Bristol Flea St Mary's Church St Mary's Cemetery

Ladies’ YMCA Gym Classes Attract 40 Members

The YMCA reports 40 women enrolled in a gym program under Physical Director Berquist. Classes offer systematic exercise with engaging plans and extend Friday evening use of the bowling alleys from 6 to 10 o clock.

YMCA Berquist

District Nurse Report Details January Caseload and Discharges

District Nurse Mess Martha Graham reports January totals with 15 new cases and 37 active or past cases. 23 discharged, 1 death, 14 remaining under care, plus 5 metropolitan and 46 metropolitan visits, 4 tuberculosis cases and 8 visits, 2 obstetrical cases, 2 operations, and a total of 366 visits.

Martha Graham

Funeral of Edward C Gallup Held Privately

The private funeral for Edward C Gallup took place at his Hope Street residence on Wednesday at 2 pm. Rev O H Wallace of the First Baptist Church led the services with bearers Herbert Manchester Raymond Brightman Clinton T Sherman and Archibald M Miller. Interment followed at North Cemetery.

Edward C Gallup Hope Street O. H. Wallace First Baptist Church Herbert Manchester Raymond Brightman Clinton T Sherman Archibald M Miller North Cemetery

Thirteenth Company Minstrels Benefit at Pastime Theatre

February 6 and 7 events raise funds for the Home-coming Fund for Soldiers at the Pastime Theatre. A Masquerade dance follows on February 8 at Italian Hall Wood Street to aid the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

Wood Street Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Chimes of Normandy Reservations and Rehearsal Plans

Reserved seats remain at Hanau dry goods for both nights with a crowded house expected. A dress rehearsal is set at the Pastime Theatre Monday at 7 30 p m and an orchestra rehearsal Tuesday at 7 00 p m with one admission rule for non cast or chorus members.

Hanau

Law and Order Visible Along American Front in Chaos

The fragment notes that disorder exists in German conditions but law and order stand out along the American military line, signaling discipline amid upheaval and the ongoing march.

Best Remedy For Female Troubles Promoted in 1918 Ad

Mrs James Lewis of 71 French St Pawtucket endorses Hazeloch Herb Remedy claiming a single bottle cured her sleepless nights since December and praising the old formula given to Mary Louise Gonyea by Onondaga Indians. The ad guarantees benefit or money back and is sold by leading druggists.

James Lewis French St Pawtucket French Street Hazeloch Mary Louise Gonyea New York State

A Safe Easy Way to Cure Ulcers

Hokara the pure skin healer is promoted with a money back guarantee. W H Buffington's Drug Store sells Hokara in a large package for 35c claiming quick relief for pimples eczema acne barber's itch and other skin troubles with no grease or acids.

Hokara W. Buffington Hokard W H Buffington

Real estate sale sought to cover debts in Nellie E Arnold estate

In Bristol on January 29 1919 Ernest W Arnold as administrator petitions probate court to authorize sale of Nellie E Arnold estate lands across Warwick Rhode Island and East Greenwich for debt payment and funeral expenses. The tract details include parcels in Warwick and near the Fast Greenwich line with hundreds of acres described and an exception for a Sea View Railway Company strip. A sale of sufficient realty is requested to cover deficiencies in the personal estate, with notice set for February 17 1919 and fourteen days publication in Bristol Phenix.

Bristol Nellie E. Arnold Ernest W Arnold Warwick Rhode Island Greenwich Raat Greenwich George R Austin Hunts River George Austin Henry W. Austin DeWitt C. White James Nathaniel Cole John D Nelson Sea View Railway Company Thomas W Cole Nellie E. Maples East Bristol Phenix

Gallagher seeks Bristol probate administrator post

Probate Court of Bristol notes John M Gallagher husband of Annie Gallagher deceased Intestate requests appointment as administrator. Hearing set for February 17 1919 at 10 30 AM in Probate Court Bristol with notice ordered to run fourteen days weekly in Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Annie Gallagher John M. Gallagher John M Gallagher Bristol Phoenix Rey St

Guardian Sophia J D Wolf Seeks Estate Account

Sophie J D Wolf as guardian of Henry Drever D Wolf presents her account for allowance from the estate. The probate court in Bristol orders notice published for fourteen days weekly, with a hearing set February 17, 1919 at 10 30 A M in the Probate Court Room.

Executors of Joseph F Sylvia estate accept probate trust

Bristol Rhode Island January 27 1919 notice from Placida Sylvia and Frank Francis as executors of the last will of Joseph Francis Sylvia deceased Bristol Town probate court has admitted the will to probate and they have given bond claimants must file against the estate within six months from first advertisement.

Bristol Rh. I Joseph Francis Sylvia Placida Sylvia Frank Francis R. I Elizabeth L. Magee Mary M. Magee

Notice of Acceptance of Trust in Elizabeth L Magee Will

The undersigned contrix of the Last Will and Test of Elizabeth L Magee, Bristol, Rhode Island, announces acceptance of the trust and bond filed. All persons with claims against the estate should present them after the first advertisement. Mary M Magee. 1-31-27-14.

Guardian presents account of James Francis D Wolf estate

Sophie J. D Wolf guardian presents her account for allowance in the Estate of James Francis D Wolf. The court received and referred it to February 17, 1919 at 10 30 AM in Bristol Probate Court Room for consideration. Clerk M Cogshell announces the order and weekly publication in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol James Francis D'Wolf Sophie J. D'Wolf Bristol Phoenix M. Coggeshall

Canvassers Notice for Bristol Republican and Democratic Caucuses

Town Council of Bristol will convene February 13, 1919 at 7 30 P M in the Memorial Building to canvass electors for the Republican caucus nominating Town Officers and to canvass electors for the Democratic caucus for the March 12, 1919 town election.

Bristol Ahan Lst

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