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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1916

Page

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Dreadnaught Hook and Hose Company Banquet Held At Fire Station

The Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder and Hose Company held its annual banquet at the fire station corner of High and Church streets. Guests included Senator Ezra Dixon and several local officials. A fine turkey supper was served at 9:30 with music by the Crown Orchestra.

Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company Taditer Church Ezra Dixon F. H. Hammill Col. Merton A. Cheesman L. H. Callan Walter H. Coggeshall Board of Fire Engineers W. F. Williams Henry F. S. Rawson Orman Gablinski George Clark B. F. Lindemuth W. Fred Williams Merton A. Cheesman Bristol Train of Artillery William M. Connery William P. Hammill Crown Orchestra Fred M. Straight Mr. Rawson Young William G. Cooke John Collard Clid Demars Oliver Lemaire John Warren Martin Nelle George Feathers Frank Hill William Manchester Charles Hammill

One Horse On The Grocer Causes Local Stir

A Bristol grocer left a horse unblanketed outside his Mt Hope block store after closing. Neighbors brought the animal to the Phoenix Office for care while the owner was notified. No arrest. the horse was only a saw horse, and a good cigar settled the bill.

Bristol Mt. Hope Phoenix

Funeral Rites Held for Bristol Leader Charles Cummings

The funeral of Charles S. Cummings former Bristol Town Council president was held at his 59 Weyl erly street Providence home. Relatives and friends from town attended. Interment followed at North Cemetery with committal by Rev George L. Locke. Henry Rodman Cooke also funeralized from Church Street residence with services by Rev Gideon A. Burgess and interment at North Cemetery.

Charles S. Cummings Bristol Town Gideon A. Burgess Providence North Cemetery

Report of District Nurse December 1915

For December 1915 the district nurse reports 32 patients and 54 home visits to school children, totaling 201 visits. Fees collected from patients amount to $6.60 and from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company $4.50. Annie Selley.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Annie Selley

Colts and Ponie s Win

Colts Memorial High School defeated North Attleboro High School 36 to 16 at the Y M C A gym. Bristol team shines with Garvin Gladding and Langello scoring 32 of 36. Second team Colts beat Bristol Boy Scouts 18 to 5 with Brownell and Fish among scorers.

Colt Memorial High School North Attleford High School Bristol Boys North Attleboro Colt Garvin Gladding Langello Colt High Bristol Boy Scouts Lusk Brownell Geisler Peao Grivens Elles Leary Bottomley Ames

British Relief Society Bristol Branch To Hold Benefit Night

The Bristol branch of the British Relief Society schedules an entertainment at the Pastime Theatre next Thursday at 8 pm. Speakers include William B. Scott of the Montreal bar who served in the First Canadian Contingent and lost an eye in France. Also on stage are Private Stanley G. Chambers and local officers from the Providence and Rhode Island branches. Musical acts and moving pictures are promised, with knitting and sewing projects and donations warmly welcomed.

Bristol British Relief Society William B. Scott Montreal France Frederick George Scott Quebec Stanley G. Chambers Saskatoon Ypres Ireland Chambers Fighting Tenth James R. McColl Henry T. Dubois William Beresford Spencer H. Over Providence Rhode Island Society Helen B. Warren Horace Mitchel

Industrial Trust Company acquires United National Bank

Industrial Trust Company takes over United National Bank for 210 per share plus further liquidation payments. Col Samuel P Colt cites legal reasons to end interlocking directorships and the transfer aligns with Industrial’s need for space and business growth. United Bank staff join Industrial and depositors face no expected disruption.

United National Bank Industrial Trust Company Col Samuel P. Colt Col. Colt United Bank

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