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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1908

Page

3

Rhode Island Suburban Railway Changes Schedule

Changes in schedules effective Sunday December 29 1907 affect the Barrington Warren and Bristol line. Cars leave City Hall Providence at 5:45 A M and operate hourly to 5:45 P M then 6:15 P M and hourly to 1:15 P M. From Bristol depart 5:15 A M with hourly service to 7:15 P M and 7:45 P M hourly to 10:45 P M plus 11:46 P M and 12:15 A M to Riverside Car House. Sundays City Hall departures start earlier with hourly service and Bristol line runs hourly with limited times to Riverside.

Barrington, Warren & Bristol Line City Hall Providence Bristol Riverside Car House City Hall Bane Riverside Carouse Warren Bristol Ar Whiparius Newport Newpor Newpor Bristol A.m. &, mm

New York Western North Hartford Electric Career Notice

Career changes for employees in New York and Hartford electric service take effect September 30. Details outline new shifts, pay scales, and eligibility requirements for workers across the utility's regional operations.

N.Y WN. H Hartford Electric

Newport and Provident Pamananu Railway Leave Bristol

A brief notice reports Bristol on record as the origin of a new line or service linking Newport and Provident Pamananu. The item notes departure or start around 1907 with unspecified schedules or authorities. The readable text provides limited details beyond the basic route and date reference.

Freak Bowling Tournament Draws Big Interest at YMCA

A YMCA Freak Bowling event drew 12 players with a score based on unique penalties and scoring. Winners advanced through three strings, collecting bowling tickets as prizes while a second event is planned for next Saturday with more bowlers and a new penalty for lobbed balls.

J. F. Farrally W. Def. Brown J. Satlaint W. Cromer F. M. Dimond B . DeWolf Manro W. McCaw Dr. H.w.church R.E. Murray George Clark P. Kenney Sallami Farralio Dimond Munro Clark Obhuron Sallaint Cromer Brown McCaw DeWolf Kenney Moarray McGaw Antt Hohrstparmament

Bristol Phi Alpha Phi Defeats Fall River Y M C A 48 to 25

Bristol Phi Alpha Phi beats Fall River Y M C A boys 48 to 25 at Bristol Y M C A gym Saturday afternoon. Lineups: Bristol Sawyer Miller Bradley Hathaway Osterberg Greene Brechin Morgan Buffington Smith. Substitutes G. Fish E. Montross H. Fish. Time Keeper King. Scorer A. McClaw.

Phi Alpha Phi Bristol Fall River Bristol Fall River Sawyer Miller F Bradley Hathaway Osterberg O Greene Brechin Morgan G . Buffintgon Smith G. Fish E. Montross H. Fish King A. McClaw

Installation of Bris tol Commandery officers 871 United Order

The United Order of the Golden Cross Bris tol Commandery 871 installed officers last evening. N O Hugh Mofitt W N.O Josephine Moffitt W P DeWitt E Bolster K of R W H Maxfield F K of R F U Tallman W Treasurer Edith A Maxfield W H W B Spooner W W L G Mary O Moffitt W O G Henry M Darling Trustees Giles S Congdon Elnathan P Brownell Jr George T Shepard Representative to Grand Commandery W A Tallman alternate W H Maxfield auditing committee W B Spooner Mrs Mary O Moffitt W H Maxfield. After the meeting refreshments were served.

Bristol Commandery United Order of the Golden Cross N O Hugh Mofitt W. N.O Josephine Moffitt W. P DeWitt E. Bolster W. H. Maxfield F. K F. U. Tallman Edith A. Maxfield W. H W. B. Spooner

Coming Events In Bristol And Woodland Society

A sequence of small town social plans lists dances and plays at G A R Hall and Bristol Opera House from late January to February including a masque, Albee Stock Co, Arabian Nights and David the Shepherd Boy King performances with Y M C A benefits. Also notes a Robert Emmet Literary Association ball. An ad features Mrs Joe King from Woodland praising Pineules for kidney and bladder relief and a Dyspepsia Tablet remedy with dealer contact.

G. A. R. Hall Progressive Hight Club Albee Stock Cp Bristol Opera House David A. H. Newton Robert Emmet Literary Association Grand Army Hall Joe King Woodland Tex O. W. Sparks C. W. Sparks

Y M C A Bowling Tournament Highlights

Steam Rollers win two of three over Chips while Hayseeds take two of three from Lookouts. Lookouts tie Lemons for high string as standings of teams are listed.

Lookouts Snow Birds Hay Seeds Chips Highlanders

The Boys Club Contributions Story Note

A brief excerpt describes a nervous man asked about his new automobile. He replies that he does not enjoy it much, admitting anxiety when it runs and annoyance when it does not. The dialogue hints at uncertain feelings toward the vehicle.

Man Zan Pile Treatment Promoted In Tube Form

Advertisement promotes Man Zan for piles, claimed to ease soreness and inflammation. Tubed nozzle application offered with price 500 and guarantee. Product is presented as botn by O W Sparks.

O. W. Sparks

Hope Drug Co Bristol Rhode Island Guarantee Ad

A Bristol Rhode Island ad promises a full refund if the product fails to satisfy. It appeals to those who are sick and seeking strength, urging customers to try it with confidence in the guarantee.

Hope Druc Co Bristol R.I

Verdi Confident Il Trovatore Would Please Audiences

A Privileged critic insults the score as rubbish but Verdi replies that the opera aims to please the general public, not purists. He predicts the work will be sung, roared, whistled, and barrel-organed across Italy in three months.

Verdi Verd Italy Philadelphia Inquirer

The American Author’s Rough Vitality Examined

In the London Saturday Review critique, the typical American novelist is praised for relentless energy and high intensity. The reviewer argues this vigor often oversteps, revealing a vast but unfocused output, a fluency that harms value judgment and self restraint, portraying the author as talented yet not truly an artist.

London Saturday Review

Well Preserved and the Proper Word Exchange

A brief exchange quoted from the Philadelphia Press features Miss Knox and two speakers debating the proper word for a refined person. The remarks highlight wit and social tone, with a nod to Miss Knox’s well preserved appearance.

Social conduct and Pine Salve advertised in London Graphic

A London Graphic snippet laments rude behavior of men and women on stairs and in crowds. The page also promotes Pine salve Carbolized as an antiseptic poultice for inflammation, poison, chapped hands, lips, cuts, and burns sold by C W Sparks.

C W. Sparks

Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Extends Help for Croup

A simple remedy for coughs colds and croup grows in favor with both young and old. Mothers should keep it on hand for children as it promises prompt relief and a gentle laxative effect to flush poison and phlegm from the system. Sold by O. W. Sparks.

O. W. Sparks

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