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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1918

Page

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Bristol Centenarian Cornelia Munroe Dies at 101

Mrs Cornelia Munroe aged 101 longtime Bristol resident died at the Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street shortly before 11 last night after a two week bout with bronchitis. She had largely been bedridden in the past year due to general weakness. She is believed to be the oldest inhabitant of Bristol if not the state.

Cornelia ‘Munroe Hook, Ladder and Hose Company Church Streets Henry F. S. Rawson Delwyn P. Crowley F. H. Hargmill Wallis E. Howe Daniel G. Coggeshall William L. Connery Merton A. Cheesman Elisha Hibbert William M. Connery George R. Fish Fort Rodman John Collard U.S. A Fort Adams Edward M. Kavanaugh Walter H. Cogngeshall Charles Werden U.S. A. Salem George Clark DeWitt E. Bolster Frank T. Hill John J. McMann Oliver J. Lemaire Harvard Louis F. Young Almedex Ethier George Bush Moses Moore Howard Saucier Edward Saucier Martin Nelle Oscar Gablinski William H. Manchester Olney Mitchell

Centennial candle ends as Mrs Munroe rests at home

Mrs Cornelia Munroe, age 100, celebrated her birthday with family visits on December 4 1916 and again on her 101st birthday the following year though bedridden. She rose for callers, received gifts, and recalled a long life with husband John H Slade and later John F Munroe. Her funeral is planned at the Home for Aged Women.

John H. Slade Dighton Mass Charles Frederick Slade Providence Frederick Rhode Island First Light Infantry Home For A. B. Howard North Cemetery

Coal supply hopes rise as plant awaits 2000 tons in transit

Vice President Schlosser of the National India Rubber Company says coal prospects look bright for the plant with 2000 tons in transit from Hampton Roads. Coal pockets remain, but cards are issued to those without fuel and limited quantities are distributed. Dr W F Williams and Chief T Dwyer oversee coal card distribution. Parker Mill East Warren, with 600 workers, shuts for lack of coal. more mills may close if supply does not improve.

George Schlosser National India Rubber Company Fac- Aaranaellanak W. F. Williams Thomas Dwyer Parker Mill East Warren

Lew Wallace Ben Hur lecture at Congregational church

The second stereopticon lecture of General Lew Wallace's story Ben Hur will be shown in Memorial Chapel at 6 o'clock Sunday evening. Union services of four churches follow at 7 30 with brief pastors' addresses and a combined choir.

Lewallace Ben Hur Memorial Chapel First Congregational

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