Bristol County Tennis Championship Opens at Excelsior Club
The eighth annual Bristol County tennis championship began Saturday at the Excelsior Tennis Club in Silver Creek with many defaults in the first round. By Sunday the ladies' singles semifinals featured Hamill against Parker and Church against Colt, while the men's singles semifinalists included Dimond and Nelson.
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Bristol County
Excelsior Tennis Club
Silver Creek
Miss Hamill
Miss Parker
Miss Church
Miss Colt
R. Welson
F.M. Dimond
Dimond
Coggeshall
Howe
Nelson
Barrows
Boynton
W. E. Howe
J.F. Y Parrally
C. V. Perry, Jr
J. Dew
Perry
R. W. Nelson
J. L. Coggeshall
F. R Tucker
Mollie Hamill
Madeline Reynolds
Mollie Wheelwright
W. G
Miss Olker
Miss Wyatt
Miss Reynolds
Brightman
Simmons
Miss Wheelwright
Low
A. Howe
Bristol Post Office Mails Arrive and Close Times
Mails arrive at 7.00 10.00 a m 2.00 4.00 6.00 1.15 p m for Bristol Post Office. Mails close at 7.40 9.00 11.30 a m 2.00 6.00 7.15 p m. Arrive 8.00 a m and close 4.50 p m. Office hours Sunday 9.80 to 10.80 a m. Sunday mail from carriers racks at south door 9.80 to 10.80 a m.
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Bristol
South Door
Express matter schedule to Bristol by Earle and Prew
Times of outward and inward departures and arrivals listed for the Earle and Prew express service to Bristol. Outward hours are 7.50, 11.20, 3.20 and 5.20 a m. Inward times are 8.00, 12.00 a m., 3.00 and 7.00 p m.
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Bristol
Earle & Prew Express
Bristol town notes and summer visitors crowd the scene
A roundup of local residents and visitors enjoying Bristol summers features Charles Huggins and Miss Ethel Barber among campers, former councilman and Mrs. Gladding at Bristol Narrows, and town socials. Repairs to the courthouse and jail begin, while church and school groups plan gatherings and a clambake.
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Charles Huggins
Brown
the Highlands
John L. Gladding
Bristol Narrows
Ethel Barber
Weaterly
A. W. Place
James Brady
Minnie Brady
New York
Carl Leitiger
Boston
Koch
First Street
Eugene LeClair, Jr
Phoenix Office
Ralph Kinder
Philadelphia
Kinder
Holy Trinity Church
Charles A. Barbour
Court House
General Assembly
Walter S&s. Hackney
Ferry Hill
John B. Herreshoff
LeBaron B. Colt
Edward Douglas Pearce
Maria Norris
Minnie Dew. Perry
W. Fred Williams
Harry H. Cabot
Sea Food Market
Harrison
The
Texas Company
Harbor Junction
E.M. Tilley
Berkley
Jennie Black
Hoboken
N. J
Rotterdam
Holland
Switzerland
Germany
France
England
Scotland
Southampton
White Star
Vaccaro Brothers Orchestra
Nathaniel Gladding
G. A. R. Hall
Babbitt Post
No. 15
Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps
Gladding
Augustus W. Connery
Oak Bluffs
Gus DeMarteau
George Doyle
Fall River
Helen A. Tobin
William H. Rogers
Hartford
Bristol Golf Club
Mary D. Longdon
National India Rubber Company
Margaret
Mary Blessing
Agnes Crdswell
Annie E. Christie
State Street
Irene ¥. Usher
Hope Street
Gertrude Brady
Providence
Earle
Charles Dunbar
Oliver Street
Suzman
Cora Frances Shaw
Mass
George E. Shaw
James Kelleher
Camden
Bernard Farley
Wood Street
John MccElvogue
Hattie Gray
Marion Davis
Swansea
A. F. Chase
First Baptist Church
Thomas Tilley
Norfolk
O’ Wolf
A. L. White
R. H. Danbar
Reading
Cole Street
Munro Avenue
Ryan Plat
Bristol Highlands
Washington Street
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Fales Grove
Bert Avers
R. E. Zabriskie
8. Ely
Hackensack
Belvedere
Zabriskie
C. A. Zabriskie
Kunze Block
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Mt. Hope
M. E
William Henry Church Place
William Henry Church
Ella H
States of Providence
Perry Plat
Cordeiro
Michael Hamill,Jr
Henry Dwyer
Canal Zone
Board of Managers
E. P. Roberts
Roberts
Brooklyn
N. Y
Bristol
Frank R. Ames
EB. L. Freeman
Mr. Ames
Warren River
Rumstick Point
Pay by the honor how long servants stay
A humorous exchange questions weekly versus monthly pay for servants, ending with the remark that pay is kept by honor and not by a schedule. The quip implies pride in generous treatment and humor over labor norms.
License Dispute Over Fall River Merry-Go-Round
The attachment on P A Staples of Fall River tied to a Bristol Common license deal with Starr L Booth is set for District Court July 26. Booth claims Staples paid him to obtain and supervise a license for the merry-go-round near the Common, while Staples offers partial payment only.
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Starr L. Booth
Starr. L. Booth
Fall River
Mr. Booth
Staples
Bristol
Warren
Booth
Atorney F
Rockwell
Hammill
Carrying a Watch Left Pocket Slows a Cheap Timepiece
A city salesman relates a tale from a watchmaker about pocket placement. He claims watches run faster in the left pocket and that he was told to regulate accordingly. The man admits no solid science but notes the effect is noticeable in cheap watches.
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New York Sun
Blue and Gold Royal China Sets at New York Hotels
Private dinners at the Knickerbocker use bleue de seyres china made in France, 72 pieces at $6 each with the hotel monogram. Plaza and Astor offer white and gold or plain white with asters at $4 and $5. Waldorf-Astoria showcases the crown set from royalty, blue and gold border with a king and queen center image. duplicated value is quoted at $1,000,000.
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Knickerbocker
New York
France
Plaza
Astor
Waldorf-Astoria
Ocean of affection quotes in Philadelphia Inquirer
A playful exchange in the Philadelphia Inquirer features Gerald and Geraldine joking about love like the ocean. The line Geraldine adds salt imagery to describe the depth and complexity of affection in a lighthearted tone.
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Gerald
Geraldine
Philadelphia Inquirer
Auction Notice of Kitchenware Plumbing Steam Gas Stock
Dear sir within the next week at less than cost we shall retail the entire stock of kitchenware stoves ranges gas mantles and fittings and all plumbing and sheet metal supplies. We invite inspection and offer stock piece by piece at sale prices ending with bargains from milk cans to steam heating plants July 18 1909 Respectfully yours William Hodgkinson Agent Mabel Supposedly you were bothered by a stupid who admired you what would you do Maude No man who admires me is ever stupid Boston Transcript.
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Mabel
Maude
Boston Transcript
Wednesay
William J. O'Brien
Bristol
Rhde Island
Fox Hill Cottage
Nehemiah Cole
K.I
J. A Latham
Boutheris
Cole Street
Frank M. Dimond
Albery A. Baker
Providence
R. I
Frank. St. Vincent
Rebecca H. St. Vincent
Rhode Island
J. A. Latham
Cole
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Bristo County
Farrally Brothers Proprietors
JJ F
AUBG
Mave
J. Dew. Perry
A. H. Flint, Jr
H. W. Church
H. W. Boynton
Basil Perry
J. Dew. Archer
O. B. Perry
F. M. Dimond
W. O. Frye
J. F. Farrally
Archer
Samffe Care
Dodge & Camfield, Importers and Grocers
Exchange Place
IR. I
Tan
Aussta Peirce Shoes
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and Westminster Corner
Bristol Post Office
Sunday Mails
Charles Palmer
Frederick
Doris
James N. Coggeshall
Suzman’s
William Hodgkinson
Albert A. Baker
J. H. Fleming
Thames St
Staples Coal Co
Phoenix
SaAtur- Gay
Herman Thiele
Woodpoe
P. Nerone
Europe
Herbert Lord
Church Street House
James R. Wesi
Kickapoo Medicine CO
Clintonville
Phillips
Elizabeth B. Phillips
Baker
Hannah Allen
Christopher L. Baker
Hernate
Mt. Hope Avenue
Newport
Howard
District Court of the United
Thomas
Thomas J. Connery
Thomas. J. Connery
D. A
Bristol County Court House
Chester W. Barrows
C. B H. Straight
Michael O'Rourke
Carl Siegel
Usher Street
Hope
Fresn
C. W. Sparks
Hope and
Constitution Street
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