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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1916
Page
3
An antique ad for a Bristol Rhode Island shop at 268 Hope Street offers dry and fancy goods including ladies and children's dresses, linens, laces, embroideries, ribbons, rubbers, and more. Green Trading Stamps are offered with purchases, three stamps per ten cents of goods.
An advertisement touts Dr Hobsons Eczema Ointment as a permanent fix for pimples blackheads acne and eczema. It claims suitability for all ages and offers a money back guarantee with a 50 cent price at druggists.
The Advisory Committee and teachers of the Little Mothers' League and Home Craft Club met at Mrs. Dexter Thurber’s home to review efforts and hear Miss Elizabeth Watts describe Hindman School home science. A fund of $43.93 is opened for the Advisory Committee to support vacation and out of school study in home keeping arts.
An old advertisement promotes Kidneco tablets from W H Buffington to flush kidneys and ease backache urinary irritation and bladder trouble. It claims meat uric acid overworks kidneys and offers a daily tablet before meals with water to restore normal activity.
Mrs. Elizabeth Greene Gladding widow of Capt. John A. C. Gladding died at her Bay View home from pneumonia after years of ill health. Born November 17, 1829 in East Greenwich she was cousin to Gen. Nathanael Greene. Survived by three sons Frederic, Theodore, Richard. two daughters Mrs Calder and Mrs Babcock. funeral at Bay View home conducted by Rev. Dr. Locke. Interment Juniper Hill Cemetery.
Mrs Grace Josephine Allan Morris wife of Bernard V Morris of Morris Brothers died about 12 o clock Saturday night at her home 41 Union street in childbirth The attending physicians were Dr A M Merriman Dr Carver Dr McKay of Providence and Dr O R Siegel of this town She was born in Providence daughter of Mrs Margaret Allan and the late Robert L Allan She lived here most of her life aged in her 35th year A Bristol High School and Rhode Island State Normal School graduate she taught in public schools for 12 years She married September 16 1915 Survived by her husband mother and brother Thomas Allan Providence Funeral 2 PM tomorrow from Union street services by Rev W F B Jackson bearers listed Interment at North Cemetery
James E Coggeshall a Bristol native died Saturday at Rhode Island Hospital after a year long illness. A boot maker by trade he worked at National India Rubber and jewelry firms in Providence before returning to Bristol. Survived by wife three children two sisters and four grandchildren funeral this morning from his daughter's home and burial at Juniper Hill Cemetery Bristol.
Russell S. Church transfers his interest in a house and lot on the south side of Bradford Street to Samuel C. Dimond. Everett Coggeshall transfers a lot of land at Bristol Narrows to John R. Potter.
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