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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1909

Page

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Republican caucus set for Feb 22 in Bristol Town Hall

The Republican Town Committee finishes canvass and calls a caucus for Monday at 7 45 PM to endorse incumbents for town offices and nominate candidates for town council and assessor. An official list to be announced in next issue with a mailer urging voter turnout.

Republican Town Committee Charles F. Dimond Thurston and Simmons Town Committee Charles B. Rockwell Benjamin M. MacDougall Robert J. Connery Republican Tawn Committee Bristol

Democratic Caucus Nominations for Town Officers

The Democratic caucus will be held Thursday at 8 p.m. at Bristol County Court House to nominate candidates for town offices for March 10. Possible candidates include Winthrop G. Thurston Joseph E Simmons Charles S. Cummings Howard B. Wilkinson and John J. Hackett with debate over Charles S. Cummings and Robert J. Connery replacing him.

Bristol County Court House James W. Franklin Franklin Mulmakers Democratic Town Committee John J. Hackett Robert J. Connery Charles S.cummings Hackett Phoenix Mr. Hackett Goanoil

Fourth Quarterly Conference At State Street M E Church

The fourth quarterly conference of State Street M E Church met in the church parlors on Saturday evening with District Superintendent W S Ward presiding. Reports were filed and the pastor Rev John McVay was unanimously recommended for re appointment for another year. Newly elected stewards and standing committees were announced across several departments including Foreign Missions Home Missions Sunday Schools Tracts Temperance Education Freedman's Aid Hospital Church Records Auditing and Church Music with Ezra Dixon George Pollock and others named to lead.

State Street M. E W. S. Ward John McVay Pawtucket Ezra Dixon Ambrose B. LeLois George ‘I’. Pollock George H. Peck Annie R. Siegel Eben Coggeshall Annie Charch Oliver H. Blaisdell, Jr Clinton V. Sherman Fred G. Blaisdell Frank T. Remierés Walter L. Blaisdell George A. Richardson John Potter Algernon Place Anna R. Thompson Seraphine Place Ellen Coggeshall Hattie Peckham Eugene Panis George R. Fish U. S E.S Home Missions Myra F. Blaisdell Susan Easterbrooks A. Frederick Marchant Clinton J. Sherman John W. Sutcliffe Abbie Stanton Jane Bowler Annié Pollock Julia F. Blaisdell Annie Shor?man William H. Maxfield Stella Burnham Florence Potter Annie Richardson Hannah Sylvester Ida Reynolds Edwin Montross Frank T. Premieres May D. Congdon Mabel Manchester Minnie Potter Rennie Sawyer Elia Blakeslee Isabel Farrington George T. Pollock Martha Paull Annie Church Vesta Blaisdell Ambrose LeLois

District Court Hears Silvia vs Vera Civil Suit

Yesterday morning before Judge Orrin L. Bosworth the Fifth District Court heard the case Joseph R. Silvia against John J. Vera. The plaintiff claimed $209 on a note while the defendant testified to $62 in cash payments and two barrels of whiskey valued at $146 offsetting the claim. The court found no proof money was paid and ruled for $54 plus costs with Clerk Lonergan starting duties.

Fifth District Court Orrin L. Bosworth Joseph R. Silvia John J. Vera Mr. Barton Henry Barton Silva Bosworth Lonergan

Kodol Digestive Remedy Promises Quick Food Digestion

An advertisement touts Kodol for Dyspepsia and Indigestion as a mix of natural digestive juices that digests any food and prevents stomach trouble when used regularly. It also promotes DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as a versatile healer, warning against impostors and noting its usefulness for piles, sold by W H Buffington.

W. HH. Buffington DeWitt W. H. Buffington

Lincoln Service at Hirst Baptist Church

Lincoln centenary service at Hirst Baptist Church Sunday evening drew large attendance with every seat filled. Flags and bunting decorated the nave under Col. A W Barrett. The program featured hymns, recitations by Addie Baker and Alton Barrett, and brief addresses, with several local organizations invited to attend.

the Hirst Baptist Church Col A. W. Barrett Babbitt Post No. 15 A. R Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps Herbert F Fred Hodgdon Alfreds. Stowell America Free Amrica Alton Barrett Mamie Francis Christ Fannie Wiggins Sadie Gorham John H. Bailey, Sr

David Benjamin Wedding at Jewish Synagogue in Richmond Street

Leon David of Boston and Miss Annie Benjamin wed at the Jewish Synagogue on Richmond Street Sunday at 5 PM. Rabbi Horovitz officiated, with Rev. Gould of Boston assisting. Best man Samuel Weiner. bride attended by Miss Ethel Gavron. They planned a reception at the bride’s home, then a trip to Washington, D. C. before settling in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Richmond Street Leon David Boston Annie Benjamin Rabbi Horovitz Mr. Gould Samuel Weiner Ethel Gavron Fall River Washington, D. C Cambridge Mass

DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad

This advertisement urges readers to use DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills during kidney and bladder trouble season. It claims the pills treat backache urinary disorders and rheumatic pains, emphasizing antiseptic action and prompt effect, with a local seller recommendation.

DeWitt’s W. H. Saffington

Industrial Trust Company Acts in Various Fiduciary Roles

Industrial Trust Company serves as executor administrator trustee and guardian in multiple fiduciary capacities, handling estate settlements guardianships and trusts for diverse clients while outlining its formal authority and scope.

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