Bristol Public Playground Fund Seeks $100 More
Editorial praises Bristol Common playground plans and the Children’s Grove on Bristol Neck, noting broad local support and a push to fund apparatus and supervision. It cites Governor Hughes on play as character building and urges subscriptions via the Phoenix to treasurer George H. Peck or association vice presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Bristol Neck
Charles E. Hughes
New York
George H. Peck
Association
The
Phoenix
Providence Bans Jeffries Johnson Fight Pictures
Police commissioners in Providence refuse to grant a permit to show the Reno fight on July 4. Across the north, authorities deem such films a menace to public morals and racial harmony, potentially curbing prize fighting profits and promoting sensational advertising at the expense of ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Reno
Nevada
Jeffries
Boys Ages 10 to 18 Involved in Break-in on Chestnut Street
Mrs. James Ashton reported a break in on Chestnut Street where a pocket book with $2.85 in US money, multiple foreign coins, and a gold ring was stolen. The thief trio, ages 10 to 18, admitted guilt to Chief Morrissey, who found clues identifying them. Coins recovered. prosecution status pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ashton
Qhestnut Street
United States
Morrissey
Arrest for Larceny Involving $26 Theft Case
William J. Holmes was arrested on a larceny charge after a warrant from Comrade Taylor of the Soldiers' Home. The incident occurred June 10 when Holmes and Taylor rented a room at 57 Constitution Street. Taylor says Holmes left with his pocketbook containing $26, after they awoke about 5 am. Holmes pleaded not guilty and the case was continued to next Monday's District Court session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Holmes
James ‘Taylor
Holmes
Taylor
Constitution Street
Justice of the Peace
George H. Peck
District Court
Maud and Singleton Spark Offbeat Admiration
In a brisk social exchange, Kate questions Maud’s taste in Mr Singleton, calling him self-absorbed. Ethel counters with a witty jab, describing the suitor as a “mighty small package.”
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Kate
Maud
Mr. Singleton
Ethel
Mail Schedule Shows Arrival and Closing Times
Mail arrivals listed at 7.00 and 10.00 a m and 2.00 4.00 6.00 7.15 p m Mails close at 7.40 9 00 11 80 a m 2.00 6 00 7.15 p m Sunday mails arrive 8.00 a m close 4.50 p m Office hours Sunday 9 30 to 10 80 a m Sunday mail issued from carriers racks at south door 9 80 to 10 30 a m
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South Door
Express matter departures and arrivals at Bristol by Adams Express
Timetable lists outward departures at 7.50 and 11.20 a m, 3.20 and 5.20 p m and onward services at 8.00 and 12.00 a m, the unknown ? 00 and 6.30 p m. The record presents the Bristol schedule for outward and onward shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Adams Express
Tide timings and heights for Bristol and Newport
Tide data shows high tides in Bristol with July readings and corresponding times. Newport highs occur 14 minutes before Bristol, Providence 11 minutes after. Mean tidal ranges listed as Newport 3 ft 6 in, Bristol 1 ft 1 in, Providence 4 ft 4 in.
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Bristol
Newport
Providence
Summer school and local notices in Bristol town
Mrs. P. T. Lenihan and children of Rockaway Beach visit Mr. and Mrs. Edmonds. Prof. Thompson of Hamlin College visits his sister in Hope Street. Burton School announces a July 11 summer session at 350 per week with teachers M. T. McKeon and J. H. Gorham. Miss Annie Scanlon to study pedagogy in New York. Grand Commandery Rhode Island holds field day at East Providence Odd Fellows Home. Mrs. Joshua Wilbour improving in Cumberland Hill, staying at O Wolf Inn. Joseph O. Bullock sells two Mt Hope Terrace lots to Antonio Morro, then reconveyed to Ignazio Balzano. deeds filed. Tax rate set at 1.45 per $100, up from 1.43. Real estate list up slightly. personal property steady. Schooner Vagrant by Harold S Vanderbilt leaves for City Island for dry dock and repaint. John J. Houlihan and family return home from visit, with Lonergan daughters. Lost articles found catalogued at office. watch awaiting owner. E. M. Tilley of Norfolk, Va., plans summer trip to Canada with wife and Thomas Tilley party, visiting Ogdensburg, Thousand Islands, Montreal, Quebec, and St. John, N. B., returning September.
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P. T. Lenihan
Rockaway Beach
Martin Edmonds
Burton Street
William Thompson
Hamlin College
Minneapolis
New York
Grand Commandery
Rhode Island
Odd Fellows Home
East Providence
Joshua Wilbour
Cumberland Hill
O'Wolf Inn
Wilbour
Joseph O. Bullock
Antonio Morro
Mt. Hope Terrace
Ignazio Balzano
Board of Tax Assessors
Harold S Vanderbilt
Rieen
City Island
N. Y
John J. Houlihan
South Framingham
M Honlihan
George Guinan
Mary
Margaret
Esther Lonergan
Thomas Lonergan
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
An offer of one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan & Marvin affirm F J Cheney & Co operate honestly and are able to fulfill obligations. Claims describe internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials available and price 45 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Chaney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Star Theater Showcases New Acts Amid Hot Rhode Island Nights
The Star Theater keeps crowds cool with top pictures Biographs the Friday Saturday feature. Saturday hosts amateur night with the state’s best new acts and faces. Matinee for children Saturday afternoon with prizes for a girl and a boy. Mr Liberty performs "I'm on My Way to Reno."
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The
Star
Rhode Island
Mr. Liberty
Reno
Funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Tomlinson at Eddy home
The funeral for Mrs Elizabeth Tomlinson was held at her son-in-law O M Eddy’s residence at 82 Babcock Street Providence on Wednesday afternoon. The Rev Mr Genter of Washington Park M E Church officiated. Floral tributes were numerous and beautiful. She was twice married first to George Reynolds. Her second husband Tomlinson died twelve years ago. She leaves two children five grandchildren and two great grandchildren plus nieces and nephews. Her grandfather Shear jasab Bourn was a Bristol merchant. Bearers were friends of the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Tomlinson
O. M. Eddy
Babcock Street
Providence
Genter
Washingon Park
M. E
George Reynolds
Tomlinson
Shearjasab Bourn
Bristol
Compromise to Close Stores Thursdays Until Sept 16
The undersigned agree to close their stores at 12 noon on Thursdays through September 16. Signatories include William M. Connery Max Makowsky Fred E. Suzman Hamill's Dry Goods and 5 and 10c Store Jacob Molasky the Misses Huon Miss Hughes E G Oobleighhs F M Dimond George Jamiel F T Remieren A G Perry Edward D Kunz A P Nerone A M Miller Bristol Public Market.
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N. I A. Co
Wendell R. Davis
Charles B Rockwell
F. H. Hammill
Edith Howe
H. M Howe
H. M. Howe
A. M. Merriman
J. F. Farrally
H. J. Gross
W. Dek. Brown
J. W. Franklin
LeBaron C, Colt
Mrs
A. W. Hathaway
M. Coggeshall
J. FE. Peckham
E. J. Prest
W. H. Buffington
A. P. Nerone
J. G. Watson
Friend
Wardwell Lumber Co
William M. Connery
Max Makowsky
Fred E. Suzman
Hamill
Jacob Molasky
Huon
Miss Hughes
E. G. Oobleighhs
F. M. Dimond
George Jamiel
F. T. Remieren
A. G.perry
Edward D
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Science
Farrally
Bristol Post Office
Phoenix News
Siands
Opus UL
V. T. Peterson
M. F. Briggs
HM Dee
W. Fred Fish, Erving Smith
Richard Quirk
Hope Street
Wood's
Hasbrouck
Wood Street
Andel
Player-Pianos
Shepard Co. Monumental Works
Warren, R.J. Coats Jones & Co
Jones & Co
Phoenix Office
Maxfield's
H. R. Congdon
Spicer
Valley Street
Masseuse
G. M. Nelson
F. T. Pinheiro
M. J. O’rourke
W. E. Howe
Editorial
O. F. Dimond
O. L. Bosworth
F. L. Dunbar
A. T. Eckhart
Owen Hughes
J. H. Morrissey
Matthew White
Rev
G. L. Locke
Walter S. Hacney
J. Benjamin
A. Glancy
M. D
H. W. Remington
H. FE. Bennett
Cheesebrough
Samuel P. Colt
Col
Philip
Dodge & Camfield, Importers and Grocers
Exchange Place
Providence, R, I
Peirce
Black Suede
Black Cravenette
Russia
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
R.I
Sunday Mails
E. M. Tilley
Norfolk
Canada
Thomas Tilley
Ogdensburg
Thousand Islands
Montreal
Quebec
St. John
N. B
Julia
Dunbar
Robert
Safford
Newton
Charles Mr. Smith
Bristol‘ ‘Neck
the Sylar
United Brothers Lodge
Rocky Point
Bradford Colt de Wolf and Son
Europe
Mr. de Wolf
Francisco E. de Wolf
Miramar
Lawrence M. Korttight
Pappasquash
Quirk
Second Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Aerate
Alfred
Stowell
Rachel Edwards
Orient
Long Island
Olive Young
Miss Young
F. E. Suzman
Howell L. Williams
Cooperstown
Saratoga Springs
A. A. Liebreich
Gertrude Liebreich
Baltic
England
B.M. MacDougall
Wendell KR. Davis
George BE. Liebreich
the Star
Ernest Navac
Bradford Street
Church Street
Havas
Mt. Carmel
St. Mary's Church
Warren
Charles W. Saunders
Saunders
Baker
Mary E. King
Albert King
Mary HK. Weat
Thomas F. Cooney
Thom Orestodulos
William T. Louth
Inland Fisheries
Franklin
Hog Island
Prudence Island
Orestodula
W. R. Trotter
Trinity Church
Emily Manchester
William L. Manchester
Semmer
Trotter
A. O. Larned
Episcopal Church
Larned
RH. O. Larned
Hotel Belvedere
Bridge
Robert M. Nelson
Albert G. Earle
Benjamin M. MacDougall
Albion” White
Louise Dunbar
Helen Waldron
Patriotic Fund
Mies
Gladys Tuttle
Patterson
New Jersey
Tacoma
Newport Herald
Charles F. Dimond
Republican Town Committee
Otis Bailey
Frank Pearce
Walliston
Mass
Providence Real Estate & Improvement Company of
Simpson
Beach Terrace
James Danavan
William F. O’rourke
Rachmond Street
Mary C. Coggeshall
Samuel W. Church
Samuel C. Dimond
McMahon
Cooke
Company A
Texas
Star Theater
Gertrude
M. Nelson
Mika Me E. Hyde
Farmington Ave
Cranston, R. I
Tel
Union
Michael J. O'Rourke
Thomas*f. Cunniff
Probate
John M. Coggeshall
Uods of
Linden
Tan Yard Lane
W.E. HO
Tan Vasa Lene
RAND
Hope
Walleys
Walley Street
Telephone
Thames Street
Y R. Congdon
Washington St
Maxfield’s Ice Cream
John T. Drury
Peedoh Ng
State Street
Pointai
Neck
P.m
Alfred A. Slade
Staind Foot Constitution
Axéade
Irving W. Smith
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