Town Council Urged to Call Special Meeting on School Block
Editorial criticizes delay in deciding on purchasing the W. H. Bell block for a schoolhouse and urges a town meeting to gauge taxpayers’ will. It argues against further buildings on the common and supports locating a new school while noting objections and impact on local landmarks. The piece also highlights a charity appeal for a working-at-home seamstress mother supported by the district nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenix
W. H. Bell
Bell
St. Mary’s Church
Bristol
Phoenix
Tannot
Miss Selley
Epiphany Miracle Play At St Michael’s Chapel
Epiphany observance includes a 7 30 PM performance of The Birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ by a children’s Sunday School group in St Michael’s Chapel. A public showing follows Friday evening with limited tickets at Miss Bunn’s and E D Kunz’s stores.
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Our Lord Jesus Christ
St. Michael's Chapel
St. Michael's Prayers
Miss Bunn’s
E. D. Kunz’s
Adams Express Bristol Schedule Outward and Inward Times
The timetable lists outward departures at 7.50 and 11.20 a m and 2.20 and 5.20 p m. Inward arrivals are shown for 8.00, 10.00 a m and 2.00, 4.00 and 7.00 p m.
Bristol Area News Roundup of 1915 1916 Events
Bristol BRISTOL vicinity reports New Year visits by Albert Young and families, land sale on Prospect Street, shop promos at New York Store and Mills. Taft to speak in Providence. lodge installations delayed. court cases and injuries at Rhode Island plants. church events, weddings, fire company affairs, and Narragansett Electric land dealings featured.
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Albert Young
New York
J. H. Young
Metropolis
Phcnix
Raffaele Proto
Antonio Mascena
Prospect Street
Wallace R. Chandler
Providence
Ladies’ Rubbers
Gent's Rubbers
F. M. Dimond
A. C. McGilton
State Street
M. E
William H. Taft
Southern New England Textile Club
Narragansett Hotel
United Brothers’ Lodge
No. 13
J. Frank
Edward Hughes
Owen Hughes
Catersville
St. Charles School
Bristol
Genevieve McGovern
Lincoln Avenue
Warren
Fessenden
Mt. Hope
Reba Lodge
Oug L. Wood
Rhode Island Hospital
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement legal attestation
An Ohio notary notes Frank J. Cheney as senior partner of F J Cheney and Co vouching that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad claims the remedy is taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials and a druggist price of 75 cents.
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Frank J. Cheney
F. J
A. W.gleason
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Scouts Visit Providence Troop Bring Travelling Stave
The First Bristol Troop of Rhode Island Boy Scouts visited First Providence Troop last evening carrying the Travelling Stave. About twenty local scouts joined Scoutmaster George R. Fish for the official visit of the Chief Scout Arthur L. Lake who spoke on the good of the organization and the stave was presented to First Providence. The stave will next rest with the First Westerly Troop. A social hour followed with a prize won by Louis D Lalle in a scout-hunt. The Bristol troop returns by midnight train.
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Bristol
Rhode Island
Boy Scouts
Providence
George .R. Fish
Providénce
J. E. England
Arthur L. Lake
Averal
Englan
Louis D'Lalle
Babbitt Post
G. A. R. Hall
How to Cure Colds with Dr King's New Discovery
A vintage ad promotes Dr King's New Discovery as the best cold remedy. It claims pine tar healing balsams and mild laxatives kill cold germs soothe the throat and reduce inflammation. The ad notes 46 years of use as a guarantee of satisfaction.
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Dr. King
For Rent Plus Other Classifieds on Main Street
For Rent a nice house on west side of High Street and other listings note rents collected. Wanted a building lot on Main Road. For Sale a splendid cottage in the suburbs.
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High St
Main Road
Austria Backs Down on Ancona Sinking Pact
The Austro-Hungarian reply to Secretary Lansing’s second note on the Ancona disaster meets conditions, offering to pay for American lives lost with arbitration to set the amount. It claims the submarine shelled only while the vessel tried to escape and blames crew desertion for fatalities, while American witnesses dispute this version.
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Lansing
Ancona
Hag
Sheet
Submarine Commander Fires On Escape Attempt Killings Reported
Fragmentary OCR shows claims that a submarine commander, angered by an Ancona escape attempt, fired shells at a ship causing casualties among passengers. Details and attributions are unclear in the damaged text.
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Sijp
Ancona
Boys Carving Class Resumes Tonight Under Instructors
The men's gymnasium class and the boys carving class will be resumed this evening. Physical Instructor Mer tiam leads the gym class and Dexter Thiber BF Joseph Harvey directs the carving class with sessions starting at 6 o'clock.
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Mertiam
Dexter Thiber
Joseph Harvey
Grocery Specials From a York State Market List
A jumble of discount items includes fancy York State peas at 4 for 10 cents per can, extra fancy York State corn at 3 cans for 25 cents, Southern corn at 4 cans for 25 cents per can, 1 lb crab meat, cranberries at 12 cents per unit, sausage meat per pound, egg noodles, sliced pineapple Hawaiian large cans at 20 cents each, Quaker oats at 25 cents, Florida oranges at 30 cents a dozen, peanuts at 4 pounds for 25 cents and crab meat in 12 pound cans. a mix of bulk grocery pricing appears.
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York State
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Bristol Phenix
Bristol County
Hope Street
B. 1
Bristol Post Office
Phonix
Phoenix News
H. T. Peterson
Wm. F. Bricece
Wood
High Street
H. M. Darling
Northup Bros. Hasbrouck
Richard C. Quirk
Wood Street
Painter
Editorial
Adams Express
News of
Bristol Train of Artillery
Armory
Manuel J.dias
Maria Do Carmo
First Congregational Church
William Amanna
Colt Memorial High School
Usher ‘Street
Constitution
Knights of the Maccabees
Charles Henry Scott
Florence Gertrude McDonald
St Eizabeth’s
Charles B. Rockwell
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Stary’s
John H. Morrissey
Suzman's
Hood’s
U. S
Goodrich
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Augustus V. Connery
James J. Connery
Frank Bruno
Paul Bruno
Asunta Santilla
Bruno
Bradford Street
National India Rubber Company
Trinity Church
Guild Hall
Rex
Mills Tea & Butter CO
John P. Head
Alphonso Ruggiero
Harold de Wolf
Hydraulion
William H. Bell
Hope and
Church Streets
Narragansett Electric Lighting Company
Washington Street
Wardwell Lumber Company
John Hart
O. K
Dodge & Camfield Co
Exchange Place
Butler Exchange
BR. LE
State OF
City OF
Lucas County
John Temple Drury
A. Riccio
Pokanoket Hall
High
Wood Streets
Edward Vaccaro
Munroe Ave
Bristol, R. I
Giuseppe Sansone
Bradford ST
R. I
Automobile
ALL Kinds Aetna Accident and Liability Co
B. W. Wall
Bristol, BR. L
Gorham’s Express
Young's Drug Store
REESE
Businesss Manor
Bristol, R
F.alanford
Wardwell Lumber CO
Austria
Ale
S Sreeshers
Bie
George Washington
Nannes
John F. Gilroy
Staples Coal Company
COAL
The
Pure Food Store
HGH Grace Canned Goods
Burt Olney’s and
RED Lily
Charles A. Johnson
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