Uncle Royal Dawley 90th Birthday Observed in Bristol
Royal Dawley of 142 Bradford Street marks his 90th birthday born January 31, 1819 in Providence to Benjamin and Rebecca Dawley. He moved to Bristol at 22 and oversaw the Namquit Worsted Mill for 44 years retiring in 1883. He married Abbie Potter in 1840. his wife and three daughters have passed. He remains in good health aside from hearing loss and gardens eagerly. his brother Peleg A. Dawley and sister Elizabeth B. Phillips live nearby. He is a longtime Phoenix subscriber and a well liked town figure.
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Royal Dawley
Bradford Street
Mr. Dawley
Providence
Benjamin
Rebecca Dawley
Old Round Top
Bristol
Abbie Potter
Coventry
Dawley
Moses Wood
Byron Dimond
Dimond
Phoenix
The
Peleg A. Dawley
Colchester
Elizabeth
Phillips
First Congregational Church
Stop Howling to the Editor of the Phoenix
A reader complains about vile gallery language at a Saturday January 18 moving picture show and defends American participants while praising DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve and Kodol for Dyspepsia sold by Buffington, urging health relief and expression.
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the Phoenix
L. OC. J
Jad
DeWitt
W. H. Bauffineton
H. Buffington
Dean Wins Close Game As Bristol Falls 81 32
Dean Academy of Franklin Mass beat Bristol Y M C A 81 to 32 in Bristol gym in a fast close contest. Duffy was injured early. Wardwell subbed. Dean led at times in second half but Bristol tied late. a foul and free throw gave Dean the final one point margin.
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Bristol Y. M. CO. A
Dean Academy
Franklin
Mass
Bristol Boys
Bristol
Duffy
Wardwell
Balfour
Walden
Dean
Bristol Walden
Dean Boys
Dutty
Rand Balfour
Vance Herrmann
Phillips McUanghey
Leroy Simister
Herrmann
Rand
Vance
Phillips
Leroy
Murphy
Tobin
Passion Play with Motion Pictures at Bristol Opera House
Bristol Opera House will show moving pictures tomorrow with a limited amateur program removal. Sunday features a sacred Passion Play presented by W H Smith with motion pictures, first time locally, scenes matching Oberammergau. Reserved seats available at Conley Brothers store. Also notice for Kodol for dyspepsia sold by W H Buffington.
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W. H. Smith
Bristol Opera House
Opera House
W. H.smith
Ober Ammergan
Conley Brothers Confectiousry
Rheumatism spread prompts call for Uric-O cure
Advertisement warns rheumatism is widening across the United States and urges readers to test Uric-O with a free 75 cent bottle via a mail offer. It claims the blood disease requires treatment of the whole system and promotes Syracuse and Bristol merchants as distributors.
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Smith Drug Co
Smith Building
Syracuse
N. Y
Bristol
J. H. Young & Co
Bristol Probate Court claims notice for Caroline W Thiele
Commissioners appointed by the Bristol Probate Court invite creditors of the estate of Caroline W Thiele to present claims and prove debts within three months from January 6 1908. They will convene at the Memorial Building Probate Court Room in Bristol on February 10 and April 6 1908 at 2 PM to hear and examine the claims. Commissioners Jeremiah H Young A Easterbrooks Clark H Straight supervise proceedings.
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Nicholas J. Golden
Bristol Hotel
State St
Suesday
Herbert F. Bennett
Bristol
Carolne W. Thiele
Jeremiah H. Young
A. Easterbrooks
Clark H. Straight
Executrix Appointed for David Wilcox Estate in Bristol
Roselma Bowen announces appointment as executrix by the Probate Court of Bristol for the late David Wilcox. She has filed bond. all claims must be presented or filed with the court clerk within six months from the first advertisement. 1908 notice dated January 20.
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Bristol
David
Wilcox
Roselma Bowen
New York New Haven Hartford Electric Car Service Starts
The New York New Haven Hartford Railroad announces electric car service on weekdays between Newport and Provident railway lines with effective date September 30, 1907.
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N.H.& Hartford Railroad
Administratrix Mandell Estate Notice in Bristol
Frederica Mandell, Administratrix of the estate of John W Mandell late of Bristol, provides bond as required. Persons with claims against the estate must present them to the undersigned or file with the clerk within six months from the first advertisement. Bristol, R. 1, Jan 18, 1908. 1-17-24-81
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Bristol
R. 1
Wi of
R.I
Tol
David Magee
Elizabeth Magee
Bristol Probate Notices March 1908 Interest and Guardianship
Bristol Rhode Island probate notices dated January 6 1908 announce executrix filings for the Magee estate and guardian petitions for Estelle Mudge minor and Etienne Hazard estate appointments. Notices call for fourteen days weekly publication in the Bristol Phoenix and set February dates for court consideration.
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Beecham
James Dixon Carpenter
eWerk
Bufaien
Church Street
Briztot
BR. I
Henry Holbrook Mudge
Bristol Phoenix
Geo. H. Peck
Rebecca
Horace L Miller
William J Monro
Charles L. Miller
Warren
North Cemetery
New England
Providence Brewing
Valentines
Valentine Post
Easterbrooks
F. T. Remeires
Cor
Hope and
Lorraine Mills
Pawtucket
Lorraine
Smithfield Avenue
Woodlawn
Mineral Spring Avenue
Lowest Leon
Samuel Molasky
Agt
Edwin Baker & Son
Main Street
Bristol Y. M. C. A
Newport Naval
Newport
Simister
Harvey
Saores
A. McCaw
Edmunds S. Paull
O. W. Cromer
W Raine Fei
A. W. Hathaway
BF. Crockford
E. Hibbert
Pinticklers
Capt. Clark
R. Munro
O. Hill
Q. Osterbergelson
R.eee
South Ends
Capt
B. D. DeWolff
O. LeClair
O. Brigham W. Snow
J. Newman
W. H. Buffington
United States
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Town OF
Town
Cle&k
James Holmes
John O’lawrence
Antonio C. Carvalho
State Street
Clinton T. Shermas
Isaac Prems
G. W. Simmons
Emma E. Carey
Constitution Street
A. W. Orgelman
Rhode Island Suburba Railway
Barrington, Warren
City Hall
Riverside Ab Wey
Riverside Oark House
Express
Newport & Provident
Bristol Ar
Ar. Bristol
Robate
Estelle Mudge
Marguerite de W. Mudge
Henry Holbrook Udge
Probate
Jabez H. Hazard
Etienne H. Hazard
Iit
Clinton T. Sherman
Abby
Geraldine A. Jackson
Bristol Phoenm
Geo
H. Peck
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