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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1907

Page

2

Bristol School Committee debate described in Phenix letters

A Bristol citizen questions publishment of School Committee items in the Phenix. The paper defends printing misstatements to stimulate discussion and bring truth to light. The issue concerns Miss Carroll’s resignation, Miss Musa Church replacement, and partisan views on school policy. The committee members are viewed as acting with the town's best interests in mind and the matter is deemed closed.

Bristol Phenix Anna Miss Carroll Miss Church Musa Carroll John P. Reynold Arnold Reynolds Meassra Robertson Munro Brady. Coggeshall R. 8. Church A. M. Merriman W. Fred Williams H. W. Church Millie D. Qohnrah Isaac Winslow Rhode Island Institute of Instruction

Bristol and Vicinity Post Office Hours and Mails

Local Bristol post office announces daily mail arrival and departure times with Sunday schedule. General delivery stamps window hours and Sunday carrier rack pickup. Express service hours listed for outward and inward mail by Earle and Prew.

South Door

Local notices and community updates in Bristol town

February events and personal notices include Babbitt Relief Corps meeting on Friday, Feb 16, and Ivy Guild sleigh ride. Reports of illnesses at Chestnut Street, school janitor changes at Byfield, marriages at St Mary's church, and a performance at the Bristol Opera House. Also notes on elections, church clubs, Lincoln Day observances, and school committee actions with pension act discussion and annual reports.

Babbitt Relief Corps Mary McCarty Frank McCarty Fox Hill O R. Siegel Ivy Guild State Board of Education General Assembly Reynolds W. Fred Withdims Bteprdeeminerts Seo Dizon John P. Reynolds John O. Davis George A. Arnold Edward Talbee Byfield

Bristol's Young Men Celebrate Active Seniors

Leonard Sanford, though nearing 84 and recently ill, is active and energetic, reading the Phoenix 45 years and claiming vigor despite age. F A Geisler, who jokes about 70 summers and winters, appears 60 and stays busy as a skilled forge iron worker, defying age guesses with his cheery, vigorous lifestyle.

Leonard Sanford Constitution Street Mr. Sanford the Phoenix F. A. Geisler Contaut Mr. Geisler

Hook and Hengs At Opera House Variety Show

A Saturday evening event at the Opera House followed a Biograph screening. Amateur acts performed stunts, with some earning the hook. John Crowley illustrated songs pleased the crowd, and George Gala won first prize for a charcoal sketch amid other acts.

Opera House John Crowley George Gala Henuss

Bristol Events Highlight Local Performances and Benefits

Coming events list in Bristol includes February 12 melodrama A White Mountain Boy by local cast for Bristol Train of Artillery, February 21 22 vaudeville and band concert for Y M C A, March 6 phonographic concert at G A R Hall, April 2 rummage sale by Bristol Commandery No 321 C O G O, April 2 four act melodrama Broken Bonds at Bristol Opera House, April 4 Uncle Josh Whitcomb melodrama at Opera House by United Brothers Lodge No 18 I O O F, April 9 dramaony the Convict staged by St Marys L A Society, and April 15 grand recital by Miss Mary E Pierce pupils at G A R Hall.

Bristol Opera House G. A. R. Hall Sbristol Commandery East Side Josh Whitcomb United Brothers Lodge Bristol Opera Honge St. Mary’s L. A

Revisions Honor Honest Face in Tubbs and Grubb Note

A brief exchange citing Tubbs and Grubb about honesty. The Philadelphia Inquirer fragment comments on typographical slips and persona, reflecting editorial tone of a mid century newspaper item.

Tubbs Grubb Philadelphia Inquirer

Harvest of Impurity Warns Against Wild Oats Sermon

In a Providence Y M C A sermon Bishop McVickar cites Thaw trial reflections on cause and effect. He warns that every action seeds future harvests and condemns the belief in harmless wild oats. He urges self restraint and asks, what will the harvest be. He notes crime grows from small acts and stresses accountability.

Providence Y. M. C McVickar Bea Ind Bops St. Paul

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bristol Phenix Bristol County Hope Street R. 1 Farrally Bristol Post Office Your Phoenix Boenix News THE Sasterbrooks Briggs Wood's High St Oms Hope Annie UO. Carter Dodge & Camfield Exchange Place Providence, R. I Peirce Thos.f.peirce & Son Dorrance and Westminster Corner Providence. R Bristol and Vicinity Earle & Prew George R. Ashton Chestnut Street St. Mary’s Church Nastar Ray Thomag J. Kitzpatrick Henry M. Darling Marion L. Darling Charles B. Rockwell, Jr Pinehurst N. C Bahama Islands B. Rockwell Young Men's Athletic Club Combination Peter J. Lannon John J. Byrnes A. O. Nerodne Ernest W. Mheilig St. Michael’s Church Heilig Rhode Island Company Providence Jersey City B. B. U. O. Club First Baptist Church Charles H. Liscomb Howe Street Alfred S. Stowell Rowland Goddard Isaac Gorham Roy Bilsborough John B. Herreshoff James Young Byfield School Bristol Train of Artillery Bristol Aerie Bristol Commandery Oda W. Lee Fitzgerald Peter Mysoska Mary Demkowska T. J. Fitzpatrick St. Mary's Church Pervet Polansky Katarina Winosik Warren Mechanic’s Fire Co Edward F. Christie Enworth League of the State Street M. E Church L. H. Callan Annie Manro Catherine Street Ellen Kelley Thompson Avenue Thomas F. Head Burton School John H. Bailey, Jr Walley School Bristol Neck Sailey Abraham Lincoln A. R John McVay M. E. Church Lincey High Scheool Bristol Opera Horace Other Royal Baking Powder CO New York Annie C. Carter Ho PE Street Franklin and Oliver Streets W. T. C. Wardwell Court Street Bath Hasbrouck Block Milford Rubber CO Ainlford Mass Ty Abirt Wralate MM. H Phoenix Ofice Malcolm Aught Thames Street Providence Telephone CO Union Street William H. Smith Bad Mother Bobby and His Balloon Merry Frolics OF Satan Mise Nellie Culkin Warren Cars Irving A. Sunderland Phcqrnix J. G. McIntosh & Son CarriAge and Automobile Brown and Olney Streets Sattéen Lonsdale Cambric Bristol Dry Good Store Vaccaro Bros Franklin ,Street Beietel B.C. Dewitt & Company Chicago Tle W. . Poffington
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