Sudden Death of Dr Greene at Field's Point
Dr Jerome B Greene of this town collapsed and died from apoplexy while delivering a patriotic address before the Fifth Rhode Island Artillery at Field's Point at 1:45 PM Friday. His son and daughter were present. Born December 22 1830 in Uxbridge Massachusetts, he served as surgeon in the Civil War with the Eleventh Corps and Fifth Rhode Island Heavy Artillery. He practiced in Providence after the war and owned property at Central and Bradford streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome B. Greene
Fifth Rhode Island Artillery
Field’s Point
Little Washington
Jerome B
Ruth Capron Greene
Dr. Sexton
Dr. Greene
Uxbridge
Maso
United States
Miloote Olee
Worchester Academy
Thetford Academy
Vermont
Massachusetts Medical College
Providence
George Capron
Benefit
Meeting
Asher Parsons
Commodore Perry
Lake Erie
Greene
Philadelphia
Shenandoah Valley
Pathfinder
Freemont
Néwhborne
North Oarolina
North Main Street
Greenes
Rhode Island
Nathaniel Greene
George Greene
Cures for a Cold Promoted with Laxative Bromo Quinine
An old advertisement touts a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It claims a money back guarantee if the cure fails and notes I. W. Grves signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagists
I. Wi
Doctor Henry Greene Remembered in Bristol and Providence Obituary
Dr. Henry Greene, a longtime Bristol resident with strong public interests, died recently and was buried in North Cemetery after services at his son’s residence in Providence. A former state senator candidate, he lobbied for a town owned water works with Mount Hope as the source. The funeral drew many friends, veterans, and floral tributes, and a Mount Hope granite boulder will mark his grave with a bronze plate.
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Babbitt
Elizabeth B. Coggeshall
Samuel Coggeshall
Greene
Providence
F. Chandler Coggeshall
Bristol
Mount Hope
Claverick Street
Samuel H. Webb
Veteran Association
Rhode Island Company
North Cemetery
Henry T. Sisson
Moreecy
Zemnent
Panes Olan
Johnson
Sergii- William H. Johnson
Sylvester Hiscox
Michaél W. Gray
Valuable Cow Poisoning Rocks Mount Hope Shore
Frederick M. Barney reports trespass on his Mount Hope land as a cow dies from poisoning found near the shore. Neighbors report poisoned dogs. a fox terrier killed weeks earlier. A stomach sample sent to Dr. Swartz for analysis. past incidents of lead poisoning noted. Barney values the cow at 100 dollars and awaits results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick M. Barney
Mount Hope
Barney
Gardiner Swartz
State Board of Health
Ezra Mason
Swartz
Open Meeting of Babbitt Post in G A R Hall
The joint open meeting of Babbit Post No 15 G A R Woman's Relief Corps and associates at G A R Hall Friday evening was a pleasant social gathering. Commander George H. Peck welcomed attendees and outlined the program with prayers, duets, solos, and addresses by W T GC Wardwell Col J B Burgess and others. A social close featured cream cake fruit lemonade and a review of 75 associate members and growing veteran interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbit Post No
Elizabeth Cary
Nelson Newman
W. T. GC. Wardwell
Nicholas
H. F. Bennett
Willie Sisson
Col
J.B. Burgess
John McVay
J. F. Farrally
Peck
Thes
Curious Tree Insects Threaten Bristol Elms And Nearby Trees
An article warns Bristol faces elm tree damage from the elm beetle Galeruca ocatmarnnsia as larvae mature through four life stages. It notes May egg-laying on elm leaves, multiple generations, and suggests May or June spraying, bark scraping, and leaf burning. It also reports the brown tail moth appearing in Providence and details gypsy moth spread and control efforts, including lead arsenate use and government involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Ond
Providence
Narsere-Somerville
Mass
New York
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
L. Trouvelot
Harvard University
Malden
Babi
Y M C A Notes And Fraternity Meeting Details
Envy and wrath shorten a man's days and care brings old age. Fraternity meeting tonight at 8 with notes on bathing privilege from the D Wolf Inn wharf, courtesy of Mr Randall, for association members if the Physical Director accompanies swimmers. Old bar room used as dressing room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall
D’wolf Inn
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Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Worcester
Bristol Aerie
Bristol Eagles
Order of Eagles
New York, New Haven & Hartford
J. Mary’s
Union Depot
Maguire
Eagle Band
Order
Pawtucket
Central Falls
North Attleboro
Valley Falls
Aeeries
New England
Mechanics Hall
Grand Aerie
EDDY
The
Waldron-Brownell CO
Bradford St
Hodaks
Brownie
Eastman
Seed’s
Stanley and
Standard Dry Plates
VELOX
AZO
Chiropodist
Joe's
IGE
Easterbrooks Block
Babbitt Post
Ty. B. Stowhele
Hoppin Homestead
Westminster
Waldo W. Stevens
Bristol Dry Good Store
Bradford Street
Marie von Unschuld
the Sen of Roumanis
Newport
Massachusetts Ave
Washington, D. C
Newport Daily News
R. I
Miss Barrows
Boston
Master Gardner
Winternitz
Prof. Middleton
Misses Bunn
Barton
John Shepard
Thames Street
G. M. Wilbur
VY. M.C. A
Hope Street
Borden
Eagle Condensed Milk
Frank Jones
Kennebec
Fall River
Piier
New
East River
N. Y
State OF
State Board OF Public Roads
Glocester
Johnston
North Providence
Foster
Hast Providence
Coventry
Neoton
State Zhway
Stote
Warren
Uaidaye
James Town
New Shoreham
Eter
Northton
South Kingston
Hopkinton
Tow Richmond
Leng Il
State Board of Peet Tipe Roads
State House
Providence R I
Nee
Brate Board of Public Roads
R. Low
Saturboure
Molidhye
Ohn H. Ares
Robert Treat
Anthony's
Anthony
Angell Street
Hope Drug CO
Town Dock
Seaconnet
P. W. Almy
Boughjdry
Bradford
Rte
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