Scarlet fever cases prompt school closure call in town
Health officer Head reports about 25 scarlet fever cases among town children in multiple areas. He notes quarantines are largely ineffective and suggests closing lower grade schools to halt spread. Valley School rooms were fumigated. classes dismissed for safety with Miss Katherine Scanlon and Miss C Ada Monro as teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Head
Health Department
Katherine Scanlon
C. Ada Monro
Bristol Post Office Mails Arrive and Close Times
Bristol and Vicinity notes detail Bristol post office hours, Sunday delivery, stamp sales window, and express matter schedules. Outward mail leaves at 8, 11.15 a.m., 3.15, 5.15 p.m. Inward arrivals come at 7.55, 11.55 a.m., 3.10, 6.30 p.m. Sunday deliveries and car rack distribution are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Post Office
South Door
Bristol
Earle & Praw Express
Bristol News Roundup Ties Local Events and Incidents
Delegates from the Christian Endeavor Society attended services at the Baptist church in Warren. Reports note an electric light wire break near Hope and State streets causing brief outages. Almira Sands is sentenced to six months in the state workhouse for vagrancy. A Marconi agent, John C Holmes, stayed at the Belvedere Hotel then departed leaving a $25 bill. The Rogers Free Library seeks specific magazine issues to complete volumes. William Greaves leaves Cranston Worsted Mill after years of service. St Marys T A Society hosts new members and social plans. Incorporators form Eagle Musical Association to run a brass band. Bristol Gas and Electric promotes free gas heaters via J H Young. Various society meetings, entertainments, and sports results feature until ice and cold weather affect transport and harbor conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
The
Congregational Church
Baptist Church
Warren
Hope and
State Streets
Almira Sands
the District Court
John C. Holmes
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company
Belvedere
Rogers Free Library
American Monthly
McClure's
New England Magazine
William Greaves
Cranston
Hodgson
Greaves
Kent
Ohio
St. Mary’s T. A. Society
Board of Government of the
Ct.a U
Faust de Socio
Angelo Santangelo
Paulo Marktrangeli
Virgilio Villatiero
Damiani Ludivcio
Eagle Musical Association
T. H. Crowley
Bristol County Gas and Electric Company
J H. Young
Hope Street
Randolph
Staples Coal Co
Easton
8. T. Brown
Cohannet
Warren River
Henry Goff
Court House
C. H. Straight
Richmond
Thames Street
Charles B. Rockwell
Constitution Street
Manchester
Mr. Rockwell
High Street
Union Street
James F. O'Wolf
William Richmond
C.B. Rockwell
P. McCabe
St. Mary's Church
James E. Sullivan
Grand Army Hall
Salvation Army
Ensign Clark
Providence
Julia Cahoon
Nonie Horton
John P. Reynolds
Morns Bros
Bristol Neck
Fox Hill
Jerome L. Barrns
Eugene LeClair
Frank J. McCarthy
George Hazard Pearce
Hartford
Conn
Walter Pearce
Sarah Catherine Boyes
Orchard Street
Eneaiay
Mary’s Church
Mortimer Downing
Taunton
Mass
Hog Island
Fall River
Mount Hope Bay
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertising Claim
There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together and until the last few years was supposed to be incurable. For years doctors prescribed local remedies but failed to cure. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as a constitutional treatment taken internally to act on blood and mucous surfaces. It promises a $100 reward for any failure. Send for circulars and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Probate Court session notes and will matters
The Probate Court held a regular semi monthly session with Judge Reynolds. The will of Elizabeth G. Coit was continued nisi with Anna B. Manchester named executrix. George H. Peck asked to transfer foods to an administrator in another state and the request was granted. The inventory of Mary D. Wyatt’s estate was presented and allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Elizabeth G. Coit
Anna B. Manchester
Nisi
George H. Peck
Joseph J. Sexton
Mary D. Wyatt
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Bristol Phenix
Bristol County
Bradford St
B. L
Farrally Brothers Proprietors
J. F
Farrally
Phoenix Fire Proxnix
B. Q. Easterbrook
Y. M. QO
Bradford Street
Your
Phoenix
Court Street
FEE, Wine and Liquor Departments
Peify
Peirce Shoes
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and Westminster Corner
Providence, R. 1
Bristol and Vicinity
Sunday Mails
Olive
W. J. Fish’s
A. Olive
Bristol Train of Artillery
State Street
Lavey
J. C. Kimball
Congregational Club
Memorial Chapel
Dora Greene
F. M. Dimond
Carter
Scientific American
N. Y
Summersfield Athletic Club
Bristol Y.M. C. A
Gale & Co
Marconi
St. Mary's T. A. Society
Charles R. Taggart
Taggart
Martin Canole
F. K. Gale
Joseph Gifford
Officers of Farragut Association of Naval Veterans
J.J. Cheney & Co
Probate Court
G. G. Green
Woodbury
N. J
Wu. McCaw
Warren, R. I
Malco Macnaught
Pry Street
Bay View Avenue
Wood Street
Hardwell Lumber CO
Col
Hesal Estate Broker
Cor. Hope and
Bradford Eets
O. L. Bosworth Attorney-at-Law
R.I
Roberdp A. Black
Sherry Avenue
Rae
Gan
California
Lyme
Lakeside
C. A. Johnson
Charles
Liscomb
D Street
Elizabeth H. Liscomb
Col. Wheaton and Manning
G. M. Wi
MC. A. Bulldinge
A. W. Eee Ae
REI
Btate Street
Theodore O. Gladding
Telephone
Mason
HOTEL
Bankers
Bristol Opera House
Lannon and
Vera
Daniel L. Hart
Wm. H. O'Neill
C. W. Sparks
Johwn Shepard
Bristol, R. I
Barton
Buffinton
Franklin St. Cor
Washington St
Providence, R. I
Union
the Perry Co. Storage
Perry
Pappoose
WM. W
John J. McCarty
Taning de Seeneah
Engmservatory
Vera and
Mechanical
Trainin
J Pianoforte
Culcoee
Academy of Music
Suildin
Stevens & Me
Hope Streets
F. E. Clark
Aristo Platino
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