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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1917

Page

4

Star Theatre preview of The End of the Trail and other features

William Farnum stars in The End of the Trail at Star Theatre with Gladys Brockwell in a five act drama about Adrienne Cabot Jules LeClerq and a deadly feud. The Shielding Shadow returns with comedy, plus Dorothy Gish in Gretchen the Greenhorn and Maurice Costello in The Crimson See.

William Farnum Star Theatre William Fox Gladys Brockwell Farnum Jules LeClerq Hudson Bay Adrienne Cabot Cabot Willard Louis Jules le Clerq Adrienne Jules Devil Devil Cabot Dorothy Gish Gretchen the Greenhorn Maurice Costello

The Winning Punch and Keystone Comedy Selections

A brief revue highlights The Winning Punch alongside Keystone comedies in a listing of silent era entertainment. The notes reference film catalog entries and show titles popular with early 20th century audiences, indicating a program of light, humorous short subjects.

Obituary of Mrs Martha Newcombe

Mrs Martha Newcombe died yesterday at Rhode Island Hospital from pneumonia at age unknown. Born in England, she had lived in town many years and is survived by a brother two sons in Fall River and a daughter in Exeter Rhode Island. The body was brought here for interment at North Cemetery today.

Martha Newcombe Rhode Island Hospital Ngland Fall River Exeter R. I North Cemetery

Funeral Services Held for Miss Sally Brown Herreshoff

The funeral for Miss Sally Brown Herreshoff died last Monday was held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from her Hope Street home with Rev Charles E. McCoy and Rev Dr George L Locke officiating. Interment followed at North Burial Ground Providence. A special car carried the body to Providence for committal. Reverend Locke read Thy Will Be Done at the house service as Miss Herreshoff had requested, a hymn previously sung at her parents' funerals.

Sally Brown Herreshoff Hope Street Charles E. McCoy Trinity Church George L. Locke North Burial Ground Providence Fr. McCoy Dr. Locke Miss Herreshoff

Fourth Annual Banquet Addresses National Service Change

The address outlines U S industrial and military capacity including population, ship tonnage, and war readiness. It discusses government control of industry, defense planning, and calls for national unity and postwar economic strategy with emphasis on Cotton steel and lumber trade and town infrastructure issues in Bristol.

National Council of Defense Gardner Europe F. H. Hammill House of Representatives Water Rates Committee Warren Barrington B. F Lindemuth Association Bristol Davis Ezra Dixon

Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Property Advertised

Notice of public auction of mortgaged real estate in Bristol Town on Third Street and Mount Hope Avenue. Describes two lots 34 and 35 on the plat, with buildings and improvements, held by Jacob Amin and Louise Benjamin, with transferee James F Lavander's bidding interest and contact at 54 State Street.

Arene School Street Bristol W. W. Perry Third ‘School Eut Mount Hope Avenue Said Priscgular Jacob Amin Louise Benjamin Cate State & Steristol

Vote of Thanks Read For Mr Gardner Speech

A formal vote of thanks to Mr Gardner follows a stirring comprehensive address delivered by all present. The menu folder contains poems, one locally themed and written for the occasion.

Gardner

Decree in Estate of Mary C J Morrissey

In the Court of the Town of Bristol on February 15 1917 a petition for letters of administration on the estate of Mary C J Morrissey was granted to an assignee to manage the real and personal property. The court ordered notice by publication for fourteen days in The Bristol Record beginning the fifth day of March at 10 30 AM in the Probate Room.

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Aside from That The Town All Right Bristol Plea For Growth

A Bristol poem laments town neglect while urging practical fixes. It calls for road repairs fire protection and safer housing, noting funds are scarce and growth hampered. It urges residents to push for new homes clean streets and thoughtful planning with safer, money efficient priorities.

High Street Echo

Probate Court Of Bristol Seeks Admin With Will Annexed

February 14 1917 probate notice in Bristol Massachusetts requests letters of administration with the will annexed for John W Eddy. Frank H Hammill as administrator with will annexed cites Rhode Island and Bristol estate. Hearing set March 5 1917 at 10 30 AM in Bristol Probate Court and notice ordered for fourteen days in Bristol Phenix.

Bristol John W. Eddy Frank H Hammill John W. Eddy Swansea Commonwealth of Massachusetts Court of Probate Rhode Island Bristol Phenix John M. Coggeshall

Estate of William Benjamin first and final account filed

Industrial Trust Company guardian presents its first and final account for the ward William Benjamin. The court receives and refers the matter to March nineteenth for weekly Bristol Phoenix publication. Probate Clerk J Ren Peg Oal notices in Bristol on February 21, 1917.

Bristol William Benjamin Industrial Trust Company William Benjamin Bristol Phoenix J Ren Peg Oal

Estate of Julia G Holmes First and Final Account Filed

Industrial Trust Company as administrator with the will annexed of Julia G Holmes of Bristol presents its first and final account for allowance. The account shows legacies paid and a notice is ordered to be published weekly in the Bristol Phenix.

Bristol Julia G. Holmes Bristol Phenix

Estate of George T Lowe Final Account Filed Bristol

George F Lowe administrator for George T Lowe deceased Bristol files final account and petition for distribution among heirs at law. Hearing set March 5 1917 at 10 30 A M Probate Court Bristol with publication to follow in Bristol Phenix for fourteen days weekly.

Bristol George T. Lowe George F. Lowe George T Lowe Bristol Phenix John M. Coggeshall

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