Memorial portrait for Bristol Town Clerk Bennett
The Phoenix endorses a memorial water color portrait of late Town Clerk Herbert F Bennett to hang in the Bristol Town Clerk’s office. The four by four and a half foot painting, by a Boston artist via L L Andersonstrom, costs over $80. Subscriptions have reached about $16 with many gifts from Bristolians abroad. A gold plate will be inscribed and attached to the frame as gifts fund the project.
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Herbert F Bennett
Phoenix
The
Bennett
Bristol
Boston
L L. Anderstrom
Bristoliane
Weefrave
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Noted For Gentle Relief
The remedy acts gently on the bowels while stopping coughs by soothing throat irritation. Children take it. sold by W H Battington in the local listing.
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Kennedy
Sola
W H_ Battington
Bristol Note: Local News and Post Office Hours
Bristol vicinity notes report postal schedules with arriving and closing mail times for weekdays and Sunday, including Geneva stamp sale window from 4:30 to 5:00 p m and carriers racks for Sunday mail pickup at the south door.
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Bristol Post Office
Geneva
South Door
Bristol News Chronicle Local Items and Obituary Notes
A sprawling Bristol column details outward and inward express times, receipts, society entertainment plans, moving pictures, sales, and local notices. It includes obituaries for Charles Blake of Providence, noting his legal career, theatrical interests, and charitable acts, plus community events, lodge meetings, and newly advertised goods at Smith's and Suzman's.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Relief and a Reward
The readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh a constitutional disease taken internally it acts on blood and mucous surfaces claiming to destroy the disease foundation and strengthen the constitution a 100 reward is offered for any case it fails to cure testimonials are promised from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and the ad notes Hall's Pills for constipation priced 76 cents per bottle.
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Hall
J Cheney & CO
Y M C A and Infantry Hall Bowls Amid Large Armory Crowd
The Y M C A bowling team beat Infantry Hall in Providence last night with Bristol at 1805 and 1439 for the opponents. The Bristol five were Hibbert Lallaint Callan Nelson and Newman. A naval battalion hop at the Naval Reserves Armory drew about 800 guests from Providence Fall River Newport and Warren. Henry Peterson directed the floor and Herreshoff’s Marine Band Orchestra provided music in a decorated hall.
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Infantry Hall
Providence
Bristol
Hibbert
Lallaint
Callan
Nelson
Newman
Naval Battalion
Naval Reserves Armory
Fall River
Newport
Warren
Henry Peterson
Herreshoff
Marine Band Orchestra
Funeral service for Hrore and friends announced
The notice states a funeral tomorrow at 2 PM at St Michael's Church officiated by Rev Dr Locke. Interment will follow at Juniper Hill Cemetery.
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Hrore
St Michael's Church
Dr. .Locke
Juoiper Hill Cemetery
Death of Joseph Brown in Wentworth Hospital Dover New Hampshire
Joseph Brown of this town died yesterday at Wentworth Hospital Dover from stomach cancer after visiting his parents for about two months and five weeks in hospital. He was 21, born in the Western Islands, son of Teodore and Mary Brown. He came to the country as a boy and lived here ten years. The body was brought home to Manuel Brown on State street. Funeral tomorrow at 8:30 from his brother’s home and 9 at St Mary’s Church. Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery. Survived by his parents three brothers Theodore Manuel Anthony and two sisters Mary and Amblia.
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Charles Blake
Narragansett Hotel
Providence
Mr Blake
DeWolf
Howe E. Blake
Joseph M. Blake
Hkrown University
Boston
Boston Museum
Bay State
Providence 18
Providence Stage
Blake
John Gardiner
State Supreme Court
Samuel Ames
Charles 8. Bradley
George A. Brayton
Thomas Durfee
Charles Matteson
Supreme Bench
Mr. Blake
Emma
Roger Willams Park Museum
Joseph Brown
Wentworth Hospital
Dover
N. H
Mr. Stowe
Manuel Brown
State Street
St. Mary’s Church
Baurital
St. Maryv’s Cemetery
Theodore
Manuel
Anthony
Mary
Amblia
Comrade Edward Owens Dies at Soldiers Home
Comrade Edward Owens of the Soldiers Home died in the hospital there last evening around 8 oclock from pneumonia. He served in Company H Seventeenth Massachusetts Infantry during the Civil War. He was admitted about a year ago from Providence aged 90. He is survived by a son in Providence. The funeral will be tomorrow at 1630 at the Home. Burial will be in the Soldiers lot at North Comets.
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Edward Owens
Providence
Seventeenth Massachusetts Infantry
North Cometers
Town Clerk Nominations Protested
Capt Turner protests the inclusion of Democrats nominee Thomas E Johnson and Republican nominee William M Connery on the town clerk ballot contending caucus nominees require majority, not plurality. Town Clerk Peck seeks legal advice before ballots. if upheld, Johnson and Connery may be removed from the ticket though Connery could appear on nomination papers with Turner and Coggeshall for town clerk.
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Robert N Turner
Turner
Thomas E. Johnson
William M. Conners
Card From Moderator Williams to Editor of the Phoenix
William Williams declines a Democratic caucus nomination for town Moderator after thanks to loyal supporters. He preserves respect for past services and extends his gratitude to friends from the issue of the 25th.
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William Williams
Red Evans
R. I
Annual Balls and Dances for Local Organizations
Friday evening February 28 the Robert Emmet Literary Association hosts its annual ball at Grand Army Hall. Monday evening March 2 a dance at the G A R Hall is guided by Arthur Bunn and Isaac Gorham. Wednesday evening March 29 Briato Aerie No 958 Fraternal Order of Eagles holds its annual ball in Grand Army Hall.
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Bristol
Order of Eagles
Robert Emmet Literary Association
Grand Army Hall
Hall
Arthur Bunn
Isaac Gor‘ham
Briato Aerie
Wife faces theft disease and treatment talk
A fragmentary exchange mentions disease kleptomania and ongoing treatment, reflecting concern about a spouse's compulsion and what she is taking. The lines suggest debate over whether she is attempting to resist or conceal acts of theft.
Di Palma Birth Announcement in Town
In this town on February 26 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Guiseppe Di Palma.
Drury and Earle Wed in Providence Ceremony
Drury of Providence and Miss Anna M Earle of this town were married in Providence on February 25 by H Webb the ceremony marking their union.
Obituaries From New England Notices Died in Warren Providence Dover and Town
Mary Sherman Place widow of Samuel Place aged 88. Charles Blake son of Joseph M and Hope E T Blake aged 73 years 2 months 19 days. Funeral at St Michael's church on Saturday at 2 pm relatives invited. Joseph Brown aged 2) years died in Dover New Hampshire February 27 Edward Owens 79 died at Soldiers Home February 27
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Warren
Mary Sherman Place
Samuel Place
Blake
Providence
Charles Blake
Joseph M
Hope E. T. Blake
St. Michael's Church
Brown
Dover
N. H
Joseph Brown
DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Promoted
DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve touted for cuts burns boils bruises and scratches. The product is presented as especially good for piles and is sold by W. H. Baffington.
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DeWitt
W. H. Baffington
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