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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1909

Page

2

Sworn statements over Bristol sea wall work provoke questions

Two laborers from Bristol testify they were paid 1.50 for nine hours on the Pappoosequaw sea wall built under Stephen T. Church. Their sworn claims show hourly rates of 16 2 3 cents, while town bills list 15 to 25 cents. Discrepancies raise issues of authority, workers, and pay under the special appropriation.

Poppasquash Finanial Phoenix Guiseppi Campanella Bristol Rhode Island Stephen T. Church Pappoosequaw Giocchino Coppolino Charles Read Michael Kerr A.D Gioacchino Coppolino Stephen T .Church Giorocchino Cappolino County of A. D Councilman Church Church

Bristol Post Office Hours and Mails Schedule

Mails arrive at 7.00, 10.00, 12.00, 2.00, 4.00, 5.45, 7.15 p m and close at 8.00, 8.45, 11.80 a m, 1.45, 5.45, 7.15 p m Sunday mails arrive 8.80 a m and close 5.00 p m General delivery window handles stamp sales 4.80 to 5 p m Sunday hours 9.80 to 10.80 a m Mail from carriers racks south door 9.80 to 10.80 a m.

Bristol South Door

Express matter departure and arrival times at Bristol

Earle and Prew express schedule shows outward departures at 7:50, 11:20 a.m., 3:20, 5:20 p.m. and inward arrivals at 8:00, 12:00 a.m., 3:00, 7:00 p.m. These times outline the daily Bristol service windows.

Bristol Earle & Prew Express

Bristol Happenings and Local Notices Highlight March Fortunes

Miss Clara Jones visits Newport grandparents at Franklin street. Mrs. McCaughey injured boarding a Suburban car on Bristol Neck. Cyrus Lillibridge found guilty of being a common drunkard in District Court. Ivy Guild and St Michael’s group host play The Real Thing. Firemen’s Flowerland event at Narragansett Engine Co. Snowy weekend gives way to sun. Bristol Aerie and Y M C A notes. Political and social events loom as Bristol Commercial Club reorganizes. James Newbold and Alfred Carey drawn for juries.

Clara Jones Newport Edward Jones Franklin Street Lincoln’s Valentine Washington Smiths Emeline Margaret Munro Washington Street John Martin Riverside W. Sparks W. Fred Fish John H. Potter Henry M. Darling Odd Fellows Association of Rhode Island Odd Fellows Hall Snow Street Phoenix Office Margaret Bowen Charles A. Glancy Cyrus Lillibridge State Farm Ivy Guild St. Michael’s Church St. Andrew’s Club Russell’s SMITH William McCaughey Bristol Neck Helen Stowell Norwood Mass Beatrice Alger Melrose Bristol Aerie Frank Ryone Providence James Newbold Alfred Carey Amos Gorham William Wood Bank of the Industrial Trust Co New York City M. Lillian Nicholas Epworth League State Street M. E Baptist Church Suzman’s Flowerland Narragansett Engine Co Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co Defiance Hose Company

Washington whist at Wood Street hosted by Mrs Glanoy

Mrs Glanoy wife of Dr Charles A Glanoy entertained guests last evening at her Wood Street home with a Washington whist. Attendees came from Providence and the town. Prizes included Colonial candle sticks and portraits of Washington. Ladies first went to Miss Anna Hammill, consolation to Miss Mary E Connery, State Street. gentlemen's first to George Baldwin of Providence. booby to Timothy Dwyer of Providence. Refreshments were served and the soirée was enjoyed.

Rowse Springer John O. Springer Burton Street Rhode Island Springer Sadie E H. Hughes High Franklin Streets James J. Connery Agnes McClosky Fall River Mass Frank Davis Mary McKale Epworth League State Street M. EK Washington Lincoln John McVay Lilian G. Luther Helen Potter Marguerite Flowers John H. Potter James A. Clarkson O. R. Siegel Mr. McVay Edith A. Maxfield Marguerite Stokes Hotel Belvedere Commercial Club Ezra Dixon, Jr William M. Gorham Asa W. Hathaway Edward J. Prest William Bradford Charles Baker Benjamin L., Hall Alfred G. Earle Glanoy Charles A. Glanoy Wood Street Providence Anna Hammill Mary E. Connery George Baldwin Timothy Dwyer

Suzman’s Offers Anderstrom Ties Andere Prize Bowling

Photographer L L Anderstrom improves slowly. Silk ties once 390 and 500 now 230 at Suzman’s. Mias Evelin Bache spends days in New York. William Manchester wins first prize 261 in Ossino bowling weekly roll-off. Bristol Opera House shows Smith moving pictures with Pastillo. Tonight feature Earthquake in Sicily matinee. Men’s pants 1.75 and 1.59, now 1.89 at Suzman’s.

L. L. Anderstrom Suzman Mias Evelin Bache New York William Manchester Ossino Smith Bristol Opera House Pastillo Sicily Suzman'’S

Relinquishing Titles and Fortunes in a Dramatic Exchange

A count complains of a title and vows to become a plain citizen, while an American heiress mocks the move and says she will give up her fortune. The scene ends with the disappearance of the man, leaving the outcome uncertain.

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