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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1908

Page

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Col Colt declines re election as head of trust company

At the Industrial Trust Company annual meeting Col Samuel Pomeroy Colt announced health reasons require him to decline re election as President though he will stay as Chairman. Cyrus P. Brown was elected President with Otis Everett and others named Vice Presidents. Charles H Manchester became Secretary as Otis Everett also joins leadership. The board includes notable figures such as George Peabody Wetmore and Cyrus P Brown. A Bristol branch Board of Managers was also elected with Manchester among directors.

The Industrial Trust Company Otis Everett Col. Colt Cyrus P. Brown Arthur L. Kelley H. Martin Brown Jussina M. Addeman Waldo M. Place Ward E. Smith Charlesh. Manchester H. 8. Pepper Frederick SB. Wilcox New York Board of Directors Providence Rhode Island Sam's P. Colt Samuel Pomeroy Colt Samuel P. Cott Onley T. Inman George Peabody Wetmore William R. Capee Warren O. Arnold Richard A. Robertson Joshua M. Addeman James M. Scott William H. Perry Levi P. Morton James Stillman George F. Baker George G. Haven Thomas F. Ryan Henry A . Taylor George M. Thornton George H. Norman Cyrus P Col Colt Industrial Trust Co Charles H. Manchester J. Howard Manchester Manchester Bristol Bank Bristol Mechanics Bristol and Warren Warren Mr. Manchester Ezra Dixon James A. Miller John B.herreshoff Parmenas Skinner Eber Hill H. H. Shepard George H. Peck Nathaniel

Bristol Defeats Middleboro In 40 to 19 Basketball Match

Bristol YMCA defeated Middleboro YMCA 40 to 19 in Bristol gym on Tuesday evening. Wardwell led Bristol with six early baskets, followed by Balfour and McCaughey, as Bristol built an 18 to 6 halftime lead. In the second half Duffy and Manchester contributed for Bristol while Middleboro struggled with team play. Referee E. J. Robertson officiated. time halves were 20 minutes. Bristol next faces Dean Academy and other local clubs in upcoming fixtures.

Bristol Y. M. C. A Middleboro Y. M. C. A Bristols Wardwell Balfour McCaughey Gammons Balfour Duffy Cbhurchill Herrmann O Ce McDonald Simister Eaton McCaughey Lb Kelley Duaffy Manchester Herrmann MccCaughey Churchill Gaminous Gammone Bristol Middleboro Kreferes E. J. Robertson Bristol Y. M. O. A Dean Academy Franklin, Mass Dean Phi Alpha Pi Rover Tigers Newport Crescenta Stonington Conn

Burdge Baby Born in Town on January 22

In town on January 22 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. William J. Burdge. Advertisement for DeWitt's Carbolizaditod Hazel Salve promotes its use for cuts boils bruises and piles. Sold by W. H. Buffington.

Burdge William J. Burdge DeWitt W. H. Buffington

Senator Wetmore Re-Elected to United States Senate

Senator elect George Peabody Wetmore was declared elected by Governor James H. Higgins after the joint Assembly voted at noon on Wednesday completing a prolonged contest. Final totals: Wetmore 68, Goddard 86, Colt 5. Wetmore secured the Senate seat amid a bitter struggle and a reception followed at the Narragansett Hotel.

George Peabody Wetmore Senate of the United States James H. Higgins Senate Wetmore Goddard Colt House Col. S. P. Colt Col. Colt James Church Arthur W. Steere Smithfield Louis W. Aldrich

Ivy Guild Entertains at St Michaels Chapel

Ivy Guild of St Michaels church hosted St Marks church Warren in St Michaels chapel Tuesday evening. Large attendance and pleasant entertainment followed with banjo and violin solos by Marguerite Warndell and Jane Rockwell, a play Jacobi with Emma McQuarty as Jacobi and others, plus whistling and refreshments after.

Ivy Guild St. Michaels's Church St. Mark's Church Warren St. Michael's Chapel Marguerite Warndell Jane Rockwell Sadie Baker Sophroniz Elizabeth L. EF. Capry Wardwell Wyatt Johnson

Kodol and Digestion Remedy Ad From Old Newspaper

Kodol for Dyspersia and Indigestion blends natural digestants with vegetable acids and claims to mirror stomach juices. It is pitched as the best remedy for digestive issues and disordered stomachs with a pleasant, prompt effect. Backed by W H Burlington. DaWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills are advertised to ease back pain and bladder inflammation, with W H Buffington selling the product.

W. H. Burlington DaWitt W. H. Buffington

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Bristol, R. I Anderstrom Church Street 50 Cent Boy Connery Outfitter Staples Coal Independent Star Oil Delivery Samuel Molasky M. W. Schoen, Tailor Col Senator Wetmore Hope Street Bristol. R Gorham Company Edward D. Kunz Aprican Bristol, R. 1 A. P. Nerone Earle & Prew’s Express F.t.remieres,“Shasrono Srs Providence Telephone Company Contract Department Union Street Bristol County Gas & Electric Company
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