Bristol During the Revolution and Its Prewar Settlement
Lydia M. Cooke chronicles Bristol's founding from Plym outh settlers to its growth before the Revolution. It recounts the Gaspee affair, colonial tensions, and local response, including verses about Duddingston and the Hannah incident, while noting Bristol and Newport craft and population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Lydia M. Cooke
Plymouth
Massasoit
Philip
Sowams
Pokanoket
Narragansett Bay
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Howland
Gorham
Waldron
Smith
Cary
Church
England
R. I
Potter
Providence
Aan Brown
Listol
Thomas Swan
W Hh’ Munro
George the Third
Newport Harbor
Sons of Freedom
Sons of Liberty
Belialb
William Duddingston
Hannah
Lindsey
Providence Sound
Namquit Point
Bauk
King George
Beallsville Woman Praises Vinci for Restored Health
Beallsville Ohio resident Mrs Anna Wilson shares a testimonial praising Vinci as a remedy for run down nerves and insomnia. The ad asserts Vinci helps appetite sleep strength and claims a money back guarantee through Hope Drug Co Bristol and oxen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci
Beallsville
Ohio
Anna Milson
Beallavipe Ohio
Hope Drug CO
Bristol
Private dances and events listed for January and February
A condensed listing of social and community events. Included are private dances at Hotel Belvedere and G A R Hall, theater and masquerade nights, a YMCA basketball game, a Be hield event, officer installation, and a Bristol Eagles banquet slated through January 30 and February 20 with locations across East Greenwich and Bristol venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dangeo Int Sun Parlor
Hotel Belvedere
Jolly Boys’ Club
State Street _M.Church
Elsworth League
St. Thomas of Manton
Colt Memorial High Scho
Beige Glub
G. A.R
East Greenwich
C. A
Ampanoag
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
G. A R. Hall
G. A. R. Hall
Court Alice
Order of Foresters
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Bristol
R. I. Boy Scouts
Probate Court in Bristol Admits Final Accounts and Schedules Hearings
December 29 1916 probate session reports final account of guardian Joseph F Farrally for Rogers Stott Farrally and schedules a January 15 1917 hearing at 10 30 AM in the Bristol Probate Court. Notices will run fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix. Other matters include private sale allowance and continuations to January 15 for several estates and guardianships with related petitions continued or granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brist
Burnside
Hein
Bristol
Plata
Rogers
Farrally
Joseph F Farrally
Rogers Stott Farrally
Bristol Phoenix
Probate Court
Edward L. Leahy
Lewis B Waldron
Elizabeth Je Seeley
Erters
Mary D. Howe
Elizabeth B Seely
Abby H. Munro
Walter R. Wight
Will of Ellery W. Greene Submitted for Probate in Bristol
An instrument purporting to be the last will of Ellery W Greene, deceased of Bristol, is presented for probate. The probate court fixed December 21 1916 at 10 30 AM in Bristol for consideration and ordered fourteen days notice to be published once weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Rhode Island
Lexington
Concord
General Assembly
Providence
John Howland
William Bradford
Jeremiah Ingraham
Stephen Smith
Hezekiah Munro
Jonathan Russell
Benjamin Bosworth
Drew
Prudence
Hog Islands
Richard Smith
Thes
England
Newport
Bristol Harbor
Wallace
Bradford
Col Potter
State Street
Parson Burt
Hope Street
Patel
Bristol Ferry
Fort Hill
Misses West
Pearse
L West
Benjamin Dimond
M. B
the Phoenix
Col Campbell
Peck’s Rocks
Warren
Kirkemuit
Briggs
Burr's Hill
Mr Coomer
Jonathan Peck
Col Peter Church
Trinity Parish
Hope and
State Streets
Governor Bradford
Hezekiah Usher
Nathaniel Smith
Wilham Munro
Nathaniel Cary
Nathaniel Pearse
Walsh
Bath Road
West- Cott Statvoat
Jane Pritaces
Severnor
Ellery W. Greene
Ellery W Greene
Bristol Phoenix
Aews (Oagrahall
Mary McKegney
Hugh F Kelley
Bristol Phenix
Wy Jay Soggeshall
Norah Watson Reports Skin Improvement with Fruit-a-tives
Norah Watson of 86 Drayton Ave Toronto writes that a facial skin condition cleared after one week of Fruit-a-tives treatment. She praises the product for restoring health and plans to continue using it, noting supply through dealers or Fruit-a-tives Limited Ogdensburg New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norah
Drayton Ave
Toronto
Ask
Kash
Norah Watson
Fruit-a-tives Limited
Ogdensburg
New York
Mme Petrova Stars In The Black Butterfly At Pastime
Tomorrow night the Pastime Theatre presents Mme Petrova in The Black Butterfly a Metro wonder play. Petrova plays two demanding roles a famed opera singer and her bewitched daughter with strong support and a dramatic wartime focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Petrova
Metro
Mme, Petrova
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boston
Bristel
Beristol
Epeert
Peter Church
Battle of
William Pearse
Sullivan Nathaniel V. Cortlandt
General Lafayette
Ashegenor
Reynolds House
Rigs
Barrington
North Providence
Washington
John Burt
Caneral Washington
Hell Gate A
Nog
Thirteen
Scott's
Firott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Ave
Marchester Mutual Fire Ins
Incorporated
F. Watson & CO
State OF
Bristol County
Hay View Heights
Bes
Ba View Heights
William Sheldon
Bristol Terrace
Peter Hand
Bay View Heights
Juniper Lane
Henry H Tilley
Katherine Allen
Golian
Henry H. Tilley
Main Road
Zebedee Paull
Winthrop G Thurstons
Probate
Chiropodist
Otis L. Wood
DeWolf Avenue
Northup Bros
Ice
Ald
Kate
Pastime Theatre
G.W. Simmons Undertakers and Funeral Directors
E. Lr. Colwell
Telephone
Constitution’street
William’ W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
Bradford Street
Constitution St
Insurance and Mortgages
N. J. Golden
Wood Street
G. M. Wilbur
Bay
Union Street
Walter H. Cogees Hall
Constitution Street
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