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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1904

Page

3

Christmas Celebration At Valley School Ninth and Primary

A large Christmas program closed public schools last week featuring recitations and songs by ninth and primary grades. Students performed pieces under J H Bailey Jr and Miss Katherine Scanlon with Santa Claus in attendance. Two decorated trees, a present for every pupil, and handcrafted candy boxes accompanied the event.

Valley Katherine Scanlon Santa Claus Robbie Henry Barth Eleanor Hood Dolly Elizabeth Keegan George Dunbar Wilfred Lematt William Kemph Natiadel Warren Bruce Brown James’ Madison Flynn iSadie Callan William Sisson SantayClaus School Eddie_Gargin Old Kellows Howard Gray Bertha. Kemph Mary Morrissey Wiljé Siason Holy City Elizabeths Nevaro W. L. Hood G. A. Arnold J. P. Reynolds J. H. Bailey, Jr K. Scanlon the Fairy Chorus Gertrude E. Church Elizabeth May Mary Leahy Florence Johnson Helen Osterburg Cartié Newman Annie Silvia Stephen Garrity Fred Garvin Oswald Siegel George Cady Kitty Polly and Marguerite Brogan Hark the ‘Bells Stephen Garritty Wilfred Ham

Funeral for Mrs Catherine O Donnell at St Marys

The funeral of Mrs Catherine O Donnell widow of Roderick O Donnell was held yesterday morning. A requiem mass at St Marys church was led by Rev P McCabe with the regular choir and solos by Lizzie Ormond and Peter J Lannon. Interment followed at St Marys cemetery Bristol Neck.

Catherine O’donnell Roderick O’donnell Mt.’ Hope Avenue St. Mary's Church P. McCabe Lizzie Ormond Peter J.lannon Thiothag-Doyle John Duty Michael Kavanagh Owen ‘Morris Richard Coxcotan Patrick Morris St. Mary’s Cemetery Bristol Neck

Bowling captains listed after YMCA schedule change

Captain George Manchester's team beat team No 1 by 55 pins at the YMCA alleys Monday night. A Gorham rolled the high single string of 101 and the best three-string total of 278. The schedule now lists captains L F Gorham No 1, George Manchester No 2, Dr H W Church No 3, Elisha Hibbert No 4, James Hoard No 3d, Stephen W Church No 6.

George Manchester A. Gorham L. F. Gorham Dr. H. W. Church Elisha Hibbert James Hoard Stephen W. Church EB. Church W. Mason Ame G. Manchester C. H. Manchester Eereen Teres Yeam A. R. Newman Eee Ee Omrareen Eee Tee M.A. Cheesman H. E. Strong W. Church Persae Bees M. Dimond J. DeWolt Paull, Jr T. Brightman Ebbapeseehe Paseusen T. Connery Saonee H. Manchester Ee Seee B. Hibbert Oooee P. Kenney Nse

Gee marries Packham in Everett Norwood nuptials 1904

Marriage notice records George Gee of Norwood Massachusetts wed Fanny Packham of Everett on January 1 1904 in this town. The clipping notes the union as a formal marriage with the couple identified and dating the ceremony.

Gee Pacxhuam George Gee Norwood Mass Ars Fanny Packham Everett

Lydia E Pinkham Product Aids Atlanta Woman

Miss Alice Bailey of Atlanta reports severe menstrual pain and ovarian inflammation resolved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits two bottles for health, weight gain, and recovery after a near operation, urging others to try the remedy.

Alice Bailey Atlanta Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Axton Barcer North Boulevard Lydia E. Pinkleham

New Year Greetings At State Street M E Church

State Street M E Church Bristol R I extends a New Year greeting and shares a detailed watch night program held from 8 to 12 with music by Liberty Orchestra. The service featured scripture, prayers, YMCA address, League talks, and messages themed Advance and Every member a Christian.

State Street M. E Jesus Christ W. Lexom Hoop State Street Methodist Episcopal Church Bristol R. I Liberty Orchestra Harold McCaw Charles Alden Arthur McCaw W. Gale Joseph Vaccarro A. F. Marchant Lillian Nicholas Vesta Blaisdell Ladies Aid Society F. T. Remleres Wm. H. Maxfield

One Minute Cough Cure Advertised Remedy

One Minute Cough Cure promises relief in one minute by killing the microbe that triggers coughing and by clearing phlegm. It claims to heal inflamed mucous membranes and soothe affected parts while strengthening the lungs and warding off pneumonia, suitable for all ages and sold by W H Buffington.

Ty W. H. Buffingtor

Oyster species contrast across American coasts

The article notes Ostrea virginica dominates the eastern coast while western oysters include at least five species, with only two of major importance. It argues Blue Point Providence River and Chesapeake Bay oysters are the same species, differing only in growth conditions and food. It states oysters are rich in phosphate but lack fats for vitality, making them wholesome yet not on par with cod or haddock as food fish.

North America Providence Chesapeake Bay

A Chinese Fish Story Sparked by Poisonous Carcass

The Courrier de Tientsin fish editor touts a tale of a 36 foot fish near Peitang Tangku. It was cut up and sold in nearby villages, and 800 villagers who ate it died while many more fell ill, prompting mockery from the Shanghai Times about royal fiction.

Courrier de Tientsin Munchausen Ananias Peitang Tangku Shanghai

Offenkopf’s valet fault in Offenbach tale

A seasoned musician recalls Offenbach dismissing a versatile valet who could shave cook tailor market and doctor horses. The reason was simple and pithy he never kept time beating his clothes outside the door.

Offenbach

Family advice on guiding a son into business

A Philadelphia Inquirer quotation shows a trust magnate lamenting his only son lacks business drive. A merchant prince suggests guiding him into society leadership, offering a pragmatic solution rather than direct control. The exchange reflects 19th century social maneuvering and expectations for heirs.

Brama Padelphia Inquirer

Not vimana. She I hear the stork brought some thing

A brief exchange quotes a playful line about a baby or gift arriving at a house. The dialogue includes pride in the arrival described as cute, with variations on the count of the child. The Philadelphia Ledger is cited as the source.

Philadelphia* Ledger

Stetson Uncle Tom's Cabin to Be Presented at Bristol Opera House

Bristol Opera House plans the original Stetson production of Uncle Tom's Cabin on Thursday evening January 7. The production is praised for its dramatic cast, Seavey scenery, a corps of colored performers, and a large company with a railroad car train for transport. Local street demonstrations and noon events are highlighted as part of the show’s spectacle.

Messrs Lannon and Vera Opera Stetson Harriet Beecher Stowe United States Seavey Cotton Belt

Chamberlains Cough Remedy for Croup

A practical note urges mothers to use Chamberlains Cough Remedy at first sign of croup. Do not experiment with untried remedies. administer as directed and symptoms will quickly disappear. Sold by W H Baffington.

W H. Baffington

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