The King's Business Campaign Opens in Bristol
A religious outreach titled The King's Business launches Thursday at 7:30 PM at First Congregational in Bristol. The effort uses businesslike methods with pastors and lay workers, aiming to arouse churches. leaders claim broad backing from New England business and religious figures, noting praise from Bishop Edsall and President Clarke for Chapman's meetings and the campaign’s orderly, dignified approach.
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Providence
Chapman
Bristol
Dingery
Scottcian
Edsall
Minnesota
de Chapman
St Mark’s Church
Minneapolis
Clarke
Aston Insurance Co
Hartford
Conn
New England
Dr Ostrom to Lead Bristol Revival Services
Dr Henry Ostrom the evangelist will conduct Bristol revival services. He is a cheery, humorous preacher with a practical charm who inspires sinners toward the Savior. For fourteen years he has worked with Dr Chapman, guiding churches up what he calls an icy hill toward a brighter era for the church. Mr John P Hillis accompanies him, a strong leader with a rich baritone and tender solo singing.
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Bristol
Henry Ostrom
Cvharchess
Dr. Chapman
Ostrom
John P. Hillis
Dr. Ostrom
Advertised Letters for Week Ending February 22 1908
List of names advertised for the week ending Feb 22 1908 includes Vincenzo Digiafraceso M J Coroon Antonio Giardino Oliver Lawrence and Miss F Philips.
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Vincenzo Digiafraceso
M.J. Coroon
Antonio Giardino
Oliver Lawrence
F. F. Philips
Boston Girl and Reckless Man Debate Past Life
A Boston girl proclaims a belief she has lived on earth before, while a reckless man ambiguously agrees with a glacial past life idea. The exchange hints at a transient, curious dialogue with speculative tone.
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Boston
Relief for women's pains with Australian Leaf cure
An advertisement touts Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a safe pleasant herb regulator for back, urinary, bladder or kidney troubles. It claims to provide relief for women and offers a 50 cent price with sample package free by mail from The Mother Gray Co. LeRoy New York.
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Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy, N. Y
Town Officers Nomination Selections At Republican Caucus
The town caucus nominated two candidates for probate judge with Hammill and Wardwell chosen. George H. Peck won unopposed as town treasurer. Several school and tax roles filled, plus a contested sewer post. Republicans then convened at Pokanoket Hall electing officers and tallying votes for town moderator and clerk. Connery won the clerk nomination with 385 ballots cast.
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Pokanoket Hall
John T. Astiton
Republican Town Committee
H. M. Gibson
EB. J. Prest
Edward L Brownell
HR. B Wilson
George A. Arnold
Charles H.church
William M. Connery
W. R. Davis
Edward J. Prest
E. Hibbert
Thomas E. Johnson
William A. Cross
Leon Kenney
Thomas P. Brightwan
Sumner A. Ball
William M Connery
Edward J.prest
Mr. Connery
John T. Ashton
Wal
Local Town Caucus Nominates Slate for Council and Officials
The caucus listed candidates for Town Council with Thurston winning the voice vote over Munroe. A later paper ballot named Stephen T. Oburch with 125 votes to 89 for Dr R S Ohroauh. other council nominees were approved. Judge Hammill beat Wardwell 122 to 102 for Probate Judge. Hammill later naming Manchester against Dr Church. George H. Peck named Town Treasurer, H H Shepard reappointed to the School Committee, Gravelle elected Assessor of Taxes, LeClair defeats Hill for Sower Commissioner. Adjournment at 12 40 this morning.
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Peter J. Colton
Frank H. Hammill
Daniel G. Coggeshall
Hezekiah O. Wardwell
Hammill
George H. Peck
H.H. Shepard
Howard W. Church
A.A Gravelle
Joseph L. Buatfum
Eugene LeClair
Cauces
Ter KE. Munroe
Charlies
Cummings
Joseph E. Simmons
Edward E Wilkinson
R. S. Charon
W. Fred Williams
Winthrop G. Thurston
Ohbardh
Charles
Cuummings
Joseph E Simmons
Edward E. Wilkinson
Thurston
Monroe
Dr. Williams
William R. Perry
Stephen T. Church
R.S. Ohuroh
Stephen T. Obureh
Dr. R
Ohroauh
Council
Wardwell
Town ‘S
H. H. Shepard
F.H. Hammill
Willliam L. Manchester
H. W. Charoh
Manchester
Dr. Church
William Williams
W. R. Perry
Augustus A. Gravelle
Gravelle
Sower Commission
J. F. Farrallo
Eber Hill
Commission
Eugene LeClair, Sr
LeClair
Hill
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs E Bruce Mansfield
In this town on February 24 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. E Bruce Mansfield.
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Mansfield
E. Bruce Mansfield
Obituaries list for February in this town
Ferdi nand F. Kapfel aged 85 joined the town on February 2. Elizabeth Denton Wilkin widow of James Farquebar Hoffman died February 2 in her 76th year. Thomas Lannon aged 48 died February 21 at Rhode Island Hospital. Arthur W. Joyce of Barrington died February 24 in his 42nd year.
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Hoffman
Elizabeth Denton Wilkin
James Farquebar Hoffman
Lannon
Rhode Island Hospital
Thomas Lannon
Joyce
Barrington
Arthur W. Joyce
Rheumatic Pains Conquered by Urico First Dose
Frank Howe of Baldwinsville New York recounts lasting relief after using Smith’s Urio O for rheumatism. He spent years and money on doctors before a friend advised Urio O, noting immediate relief and no return after six bottles. Free trial offer and Bristol contact included. Syracuse and Bristol mentions.
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Frank Howe
Baldwinsville
N. Y
Smith
Howe
Smith Drug
Smith Building
Syracuse
Bristol
J. H. Young & Co
Pinonles Promised Relief for Aches and Pains
A vintage notice promotes Pinonles as a guaranteed remedy for back pain joints and muscle stiffness claiming 80 days of treatment for one dollar. It urges readers to buy today from O W Sparks, noting a single nightly dose proves merit.
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O. W. Sparks
Y M C A Bowling Tournament Recap action and records
Friday evening the Mysteries took two of three from the Owls. Capt Church rolled a 118 string. Canvas Bucks defeated Five Lemons two to one. Frank Roanda broke the single string record with 135 after a 127 string previously held by George Rounds. Three string total reached 829. Standings show team results.
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Owls
Capt. Church
Frank Roanda
George Rounds
Bee Laxative Cough Syrup Promotes Health Claims
Advert reads Bee Laxative Cough Syrup as a preventive for coughs and croup, claiming it gently laxatives the system to expel poison and clear the head. Sold by O. W. Sparks with other remedies like Rings's Little Liver Pills and liver and skin tonics. Ends with price and dealer details.
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O. W. Sparks
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