Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

We have 372,663 pages in Rhode Island

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1918

Page

4

Star Theatre Tonight Presents The Soul of Satan and More

Gladys Brockwell opens at Star Theatre in The Soul of Satan a Fox production and The Hidden Hand chapter. Tom Mix stars in A Roman Cowboy while Enid Bennett Helen Holmes headline There Off and The Lost Express. Monday features Within the Law with Alice Joyce and Harry Morey in a Blue Ribbon presentation from Broadway.

Gladys Brockwell Star Theatre Satan William Fox Fox Tom Mix Enid Bennett Helen Holmes Pathe News Alice Joyce Harry Morey All Star

Pastime Theatre Showings Include Metro Screen and Benefit Drama

Viola Dana appears tomorrow evening in the Metro five act Danger and the Desert at the Pastime Theatre. The matinee features The Almighty Dollar with Frances Nelson and E K Lincoln. Monday has Pathe Weekly and a Metro comedy, with no moving pictures at night due to a benefit drama for St Elizabeths Church by Portuguese performers.

Viola Dana Metro Pathe Weekly Frances Nelson E. K Lincoln St Elizabeth’s Church

Bristol Town Council Passes Indigent Hospital Aid Resolution

The Bristol Town Council urged the General Assembly to authorize funding for hospital treatment of indigent residents. Councilman John H. Wall led a resolution demanding legislation allowing Bristol to appropriate funds for charity care. The session ended with an executive meeting.

John H. Wall General Assembly Bristol

Waitt and Sanford Tie The Knot At Home Ceremony

Ernest B Waitt and Miss Helena T Sanford wed yesterday at the bride’s home 25 Noyes avenue with Rev Anson B Howard officiating. Miss Fidena Usher attended the bride, Harold Waitt served as best man, and Anda Conners sang. The couple plan a short wedding trip then reside on Noyes avenue. the groom works in the National India Rubber Company’s box making department.

Ernest B Waitt Helena T Sanford Noyes Avenue Anson B Howard St Michael’s Church Fidena Usher John Usher Harold Waitt Lynn Mass Helen Ward Miss Proudly Conners Anda Conners Leonard P Sanford Im Nahant Mass National India Rubber Company

Victory for the Canadians Victory for the Canadians

Boston man James J Royall shares a constipation relief cure using Fruit-a-tives after years of illness. He purchased 24 boxes in Canada and reports marked health improvement. The product sold for 50 cents a box or six for $2.50, via Fruit-a-tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.

Jd. Royall Boston Gentral Wharf Mass Montreal Jas. J. Royall Fruit-a-tiveg Limited Ogdensburg New York

Union Services at Four Churches This Sunday

A union service of Congregational Methodist Baptist and Pentecostal churches will be held at First Congregational Church at 7 30 pm. Howard Gray will sing several solos and Rev John F Whitley pastor of the Congregational Church will preach the sermon.

Odlock Congregational Methodist First Congregational Hoaward Gray John F. Whitley

Auction Pitch Tournament For Eagles Benefit

The auction pitch tournament for the Bristol Eagles National service benefit began Wednesday evening in the Aerie rooms. Twelve tables filled with players led by top scorers William Van Voast Napoleon Dupuis Charles Scott and Amos Trudeau. The event resumes tonight with a rearranged schedule next week moved to Tuesday due to Ash Wednesday.

Bristol

Thought for the Day about hardened hearts and brains

An aphorism asserts that hardening one's heart dulls thinking and weakens judgment. It suggests moral and intellectual risk in rigidity, urging openness to empathy and learning to maintain clear, active reasoning.

Watered stock controversy and Rhode Island Company case

The piece argues watered stock accusations against The Rhode Island Company are unfounded. It explains how capital, loans, and rents relate to actual property values, cites engineers’ findings of fair returns, and rebutts claims of excessive capitalization while detailing ownership structures and historical earnings.

John Smith John Smith Company Rhode Island Boston Elevated Special State Commission Rhode Island Company Ford, Bacon & Davis Sloan, Huddle, Feustel & Freeman John Jones Jones Smith John Smith Company United Traction & Electrics Company Philadelphia Pirates United Traction and Electric Company Union Railroad Company Rawtucket Street Railway Company Rhode Island Suburban Railway Company Traction Company Sea View Railroad Company Providence and Danielson Railway Company Narragansett Pier Railroad Company New England Navigation Company Funda Public Service Corporation wnideAsland Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scott & Rawne Rinrwnfield Pastime Theatre Cor Railroad Avenue Croade Street Warren A. French Mgr Cornelius Harrington Waitt—Sanford Mads USA Union Services DR. Andrews Washington ST Mathewson ST Providence R. I L. Levy Champion Shoe Repair Shop State Street G. M. Wilbur Union Street William W. Franklin & Co Wood St G.W. Simmons Undertakers H. L.F. Colwell Constitution Street Dorchester Mutual Fs of E. L. Watson & CO Industrial Trust Co R. L Otis L. Wood Court Street W. Tel Union Railroad
Search Courier

Search the Bristol Phoenix Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bristol Phoenix?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication