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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1903

Page

3

Regatta at Bristol Yacht Club Yields Bright Finishes

Tuesday afternoon regatta under Narragansett Bay Yacht Racing Association auspices saw Bristol Yacht Club hosts and 30-foot to 36-foot sloops compete in open series. Winners included Koskotop and Zebub with D. Thurber and Miss H Campbell, while Gloria of F P Howe faced a foul mark and gear damage. Weather was favorable with varying wind and strong spectator turnout at the club house.

Harbor Ang Bay Bristol Yacht Club Narragansett Bay Yacht Racing Association Bristol Club Fall River Hope Adrian Iselin Koskotop Army Bros Micmac Oriana F Pardee Mistral Dexter Thurber Scott H. B. Scattergood Elizabeth W. D. Wood A.A Chandler Ingomar J.D. Whitehead Zebub Helen Campbell Zest F. M. Smith Neone Herreshoff Bro’s

Carleton Wins Tight Tennis Match In State Tourney

In a hard fought state tennis round Carleton defeats Wyeth 6-8 in the final set after a long recess. The match features 40 shots by Carleton to Wyeth 24 with several long rallies and multiple doubles faults, and is part of three doubles and singles rounds including Dana versus Jones in a dramatic semi final 12-10 first set.

Mr. Wyeth Wyeth Carleton Ron George White Ames Hinckley Wilcox Gross Archer Cross Martin Hayes D. DeWolf Excelsior Court KR. N. Dana J. D. E Jones Jones Dana G. L. Wyeth L. Tallman J. D. E. Jones W W White, Jr R N. Dana T M Phetteplace R. H. Carleton D.E. Jones

Marriages in Warren and East Greenwich

In Warren on July 29 at the Baptist church Rev Herman Warren united Benjamin Albert Church and Miss Rebecca Cobb Peckham of Warren Also on July 28 at St Luke s rectory East Greenwich Rev William Worthington joined Angus Matheson formerly of this town and Miss Annie Newell Cady daughter of Philo V Cady of this town

Cuurcn-Peckhamm Herman Warren Baptist Church Warren Benjamin Albert Rebecca Cobb Peckham George A. Peckham Matheson-Cady East Greenwich St. Luke's Church William Worthington Angus Matheson Annie Newell Cady Philo V. Cady

Evening General Class at Church for Study

The General Class meets this evening to study How to be thoroughly furnished into every Good Work under the pastor's direction. Miss Thompson's funeral was held today at 2.80 o clock at the home. Mrs William Butler, renowned in Methodism, will give the morning missionary address and Miss Butler will speak at 6.80 during the union evening services. The young people's society will direct the service and no service follows at 7.80 to allow time for the address.

Young People's Society

Mary E Thompson 1847 194? Obituary of Rogers Free Library aide

Miss Mary E Thompson, longtime assistant librarian at Rogers Free Library, died Wednesday evening at the family home after an appendicitis operation. Born October 7, 1847 in town, she served 35 years with distinction at the library and Y M C A. Trustees praised her courtesy, knowledge, and dedication. Funeral held at 2:30 PM with services by local clergy and a large turnout. interment in North cemetery.

Mary E Thompson Rogers Free Library Hope Street Rogers Free Miss Thompson Edward I Mary Hull (Swan) Thompson Mattie B. Paull Annie McCarty J. B. Pollock L. Locke D. D St. Michael’s Church W. Lenoir Hood State Street ME North Cemetery The Mary E. Thompson Thompson Bristol Young Men's Christian Association Bristol Phenix

Dental Specialists Offer Five Branch Care at One Office

In our practice five branches are covered by specialists who work with consistent action to maintain skill. The usual method gains only one branch as most dentists neglect others. Specialists claim better, gentler work, less pain, and lower time use means cheaper prices. Gold fillings from $1.00, others from 50 cents, crowns from $400, teeth from $4.00. Over eleven years in this office at 386 Westminster Street. Industrial Trust Co. reference and U S Dental Association listed. Contact Hubert A. Lewis D D S Manager.

Consant D. D. D. Company Dearborn Street Chicago Cook County Hospital D. Kauble Nevada 5. O. Oawitt & CO Chicaqgo W. H. Buffington

Portuguese man committed to State Hospital for insane

John Souza a Portuguese resident of Church street near High attempted self harm in a burning state. He jumped from a first floor window and was restrained by countrymen while doctors prescribed treatment. A District Court special session found temporary unsound mind and ordered commitment to the State Hospital. he and his wife and child had come from Lawrence Massachusetts two months ago.

John Souza Church Street High Lake Williams Hoard Bosworth District Court State Hospital Lawrence Mass

Sale by Willing Workers at Congregational Church

The Willing Workers event on church grounds yesterday and last evening drew strong support. Flags, streamers, and Japanese lanterns lit the grounds as tables offered ice cream cake confectionery lemonade and fancy goods. Patrons were served by a team of young ladies with Miss Lizzie Babcock as cashier and several waitresses assisting at the ice cream table.

Congregational Church Helen W. Church Jennie Herrmann Beatrice Thompson Helen Waldron Eva Pickles Iola Thompson Eunice Manchester May Hodgdon Lizzie Babcock Jennie Manchester Ella May Gray Ethel Herrmann Jessie Brechin Jennie Bowler Annie Pearse

Lawn Tennis Tournament and Local Fairs Listed

A sequence of events is announced including a July lawn tennis championship tournament in Bristol under M C A and U S National Lawn Tennis Association, an August parish excursion and a Congregational church Sunday school trip to Newport, a mid August second Bristol county tennis tournament, a September open regatta by Bristol Yacht Club, and October fairs for Company C and Council Dom Luiz Felippe in local halls.

Bristol M.C. A. Tennis Club U. S National Lawn Tennis Association St. Mary's Congregational Church Newport Narragansett Bay Excelsior Lawn Tennis Club Bristol County U. S. National Lawn Tennis Association Bristol Yacht Club Second Regiment Pokanoket Hall Dom Luiz Felippe Columbia Hall Wood Street

Appetite of Sea Giants An Odd Marine Menu

Scientific American notes whales devour vast seafood, whalebone and sperm whales feed on jellyfish and squid, bluefish gorge on sardines, hydra can turn inside out yet keeps appetite. massive prey scales and coastal fish numbers implied.

Scientific American

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Cure Constipation Theme

An advertisement touts Just About Bedtime as a cure for constipation biliousness and liver troubles. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are claimed to be gentler than other pills by arousing secretions and strengthening stomach liver and bowels. Sold by W H Burlington.

DeWitt W. H. Builugton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lively C. Iselin Iselin Priscilla W S. Wood el. Cor Almy Bros H. Palmer Micaboo W. R. Tillinghast Opitsah C. F. Tillinghast Amanita E. Bonsick F. Pardee Mistra D. Thurber Grace E. Catlin, Jr Chi Fletcher Bros Wanderer Flint Bros Mblem G. E. Darling Nobska W J. Rooks Whitehead M Rite J. D. Peck Gloria F. P. Howe A. A. Chandler Niobrara A. Potter F. Herreshoff H. Campbell Zip W. W. Aldrich Zu-Zu R. C. Watrens Herreshoff Bros Dove, A la Contese Csesne R. N. Dana W. E. Howe L Tallman P D. Jones W. M. Fischer F R. Martin J. O. Ames F. H. Montgomery H. P. Cross F. R. Budlong D. F. George W. W. White, Jr G. S. Read, Jr J. C. Cosseboom F. R. Martin C. S. Fischer G. C. Hinckley T. M. Phetteplace A. Hayes B.D. DeWolf W. H. Rose B. D. DeWolf H. D. Wilcox E. Tudor Gross J. D.W. Archer Dr. A. M. Merriman J. D. H. Jones P. D. Jones Chamberlain State Street M. E. Church Notes Financial Reference Industrial Trust Co U. S. Dental Association Westminster Street Union Hubert A. Lewis Mose Hartman Rhode Island Drug Company Gougheer Tegan F. Elinkhamer W J Footner Great Northern Express Co RB. Woodward Cairo Ill Tors John D. Baggot Hot Springs Ark Geo. Gebert 43Rd St Rhode Island Drug CO N.Y N.H. & Hartford Railroad Electric Car Service Providence Fox Point Dorrance and Weybosset Riverside Riverside Car House Dorrance Franklin Street Prantx Contractor & Builder Hope ST State OF Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads Arrington State House R. 1 R.I John H. Edwards Robert B. Treat Frederick E. Perkins William C. Peckham John F Richmond Horace Partridge & Co J.f.farrally Acent Bristol Penix
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