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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1915

Page

2

Bristol Urges Removal of Brown Tail Moth Nests

Editorial urges Bristol residents to inspect elm and pear trees for brown tail moth cocoons. Nests on dry leaves are winter quarters for worms that become caterpillars and later brown tail moths. Cut off nests and burn to prevent damage and future nests. warnings from FF F Gladding of Wardwell Lumber Co. and appeals to community.

Bristol FF. F. Gladding Wardwell Lumber Company Bay View Avenue

Patronize Home Merchants Says North Adams Transcript

A local editorial urges readers to support neighborhood stores over distant mail order houses and big-city firms. It argues home merchants provide aid during sickness unemployment and church fundraising and questions who truly supports the community.

Larkin Soap Company Home Merchant Marshall Field & Co Home Merchants North Adams

Express matters departure times from Bristol by Adams Express

The hours for outward shipments from Bristol are 7:50 and 11:20 a m and 2:20 and 5:20 p m.

Bristol events and notices fill town calendar

Bristol council and committees meet or plan gatherings while local clubs churches and schools publish events. Highlights include jury list draw, Mite Society gathering, Epworth League meeting, Colt Memorial High School basketball, Camp Fire Girls tea, and church services. Plus feasts, funerals, real estate transfers, and police reports across Bristol and nearby towns.

Bristol Council Phoenix Mite Society First Baptist Church Arthur W. Barrett Epworth League State Street M. E Colt Memorial High School Colts Braddock Port Staples Coal Company Newport News Camp Fire Rockwell Hall Oliver Street John Francis Walsh James J. Walsh Bourn Street Henry L. Teller Inness Costa Wood and Cottage Streets St. Mary's Cemetery Phenix Manuel Santos, Jr Manuel Santos Thames Street St Mary's Cemetery William J Munro Frederick H. Jackson Bristol Providence Jackson Bridge Whist Club Alice Almy Constitution Street John A Mary E. Gettero Kate Brownell Attleboro Mass Maria D Norris Society of Colonial Dames of RK I Hope State Streets Stephen Metcalf

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Public Health Notice

A historical warning cautions against catarrh ointments containing mercury as harmful to smell and health. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and to be taken internally. Consumers urged to buy authentic products through reputable physicians and pharmacists.

Hall Y F. J Cheney & Co Toledo Halls Ohio Fog Cheney & Co

Parkinson-Bacon Nuptials Share Waltham Home Setting

Miss Lucy R Bacon of Waltham wed Dana Parkinson son of the school superintendent. The ceremony at the family home was conducted by Rev Page with Miss Margaret Bacon as maid of honor and Ted Parkinson as best man. The couple will live in Boise Idaho near the United States Forest Service.

Helen A Stedman Brockton Parkinson Wall Boise Tdaho

Installation ceremonies for G A R Post 15 and Relief Corps in Babbitt

Officers of Babbitt Post No 15 of the G A R and Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps were installed Friday in the G A R Hall. John Halton and Mrs Hattie Thurber conducted the joint installation with multiple officers named for both groups. Remarks noted ongoing appointments and future installations as Mrs Abby Hill and Mrs Martha Watts led the Relief Corps officers. Refreshments followed the exercises as retiring President Mary Crispell and installing officers received gifts.

Babbitt Post Babbitt Women's Relief Corps No. 15 Babbitt Women’s Relief G. A. R. Hall Post Department John Halton Hattie Thurber Relief Corps Ofice James D. Wardwell Robert H. Bullock Joseph W. Gifford Starr Booth Henry F. Card Giles S. Congdon Carrington P. Slade Charles Garvin G. S. Congdon Charles A. Barbour Wardwell Ida Newbold Elizabeth Grinnell Martha Bailey Clara Whedon Mary Crispell Corps Relief Corp

Bardaby's Dominates Providence Clothing Scene

In Providence, Bardaby's is the leading retailer drawing a broad customer base for apparel with shoppers widely favoring its selections and service.

Providence Bardaby’s

Sloan's Liniment Promises Instant Relief for Rheumatism

A warning to ease rheumatic pain with Sloan's Liniment. No rubbing required. penetrates affected parts for immediate relief. A bottle costs 25 cents and is recommended for colds sore joints and similar ailments with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Sloan

Installation of Bristol Aerie Officers Held in Grand Army Hall

Bristol Aerie No. 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles held its annual installation of officers in Grand Army Hall with District Deputy inducting officers. Grand President George A. Mickle and Warren staff attended. Dr. Alfred M. Merriman received a banjo clock as a surprise gift, thanked the aerie, and praised its officers and business methods during ten years. A collation followed the ceremonies.

Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Grand Army Hall George A. Mickle Warren Sowams ‘Aerie of Arren Aerie Alfred M. Merriman John T. Robertson The Merriman

Y M C A Lectures for Boys Draw Large Bristol Crowd

More than 93 boys attended at the Y M C A last Sunday to hear the General Secretary discuss Child Life of the World. The lecture featured 68 stereopticon slides and three reels of motion pictures, with sessions continuing throughout the season at 2.45 o'clock. Admission is free and all Bristol boys are invited.

Bristol

Automobile Registrations Noted At State Roads Office

Local registrations last week show 14 725 entries including John H Bailey Jr Bristol with a 30 hp Buick touring car. The list reflects ongoing vehicle registrations processed by the State Board of Public Roads and highlights Bristol as a location of record.

State Board of Public Roads John. H. Bailey, Jr Bristol H. P. Buick

Bristol Citizens Endorsement of Doan’s Kidney Pills

Test of time proves merit and public endorsement. Mrs. Thomas Meiggs of 70 Franklin St Bristol testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved her family member’s kidney pains after purchase at J H Young & Co. This 50 cent remedy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY has lasting patient approval.

Bristol Dean Thomas Meiggs Franklin St

Another Week of Bargains in Sugar and Staples

A period advertisement lists prices for granulated sugar 19 lbs, confectionery sugar 3 1/2 lbs, reliable flour per pound, Takahoma biscuits, soda crackers, onion salad, grape nuts, sweet cider, Coke by the bag, whole rice, pure jelly, olives, Karo syrup, saur kraut, Campbell’s soups, pure white lard, spices, mince meat, sausage meat, lamb chops, and other groceries with unit prices and bulk offers.

Campbells

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