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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1919

Page

2

Senate approves Susan B Anthony equal suffrage amendment

The Senate adopted the Susan B Anthony equal suffrage amendment by a 56 to 25 vote, sending the measure to the states for ratification after decades of rejection in prior votes. The House approved May 21 by 304 to 89, sending the proposal to the state legislatures for final action.

Susan B. Anthony United States Senate House of Representatives United States Congress Senate House

Fourth of July Committee Subscriptions Report

Subscriptions may be sent to the Phoenix and acknowledged in the paper. Listed amounts include Phoenix T Q ten dollars and R W Holt ash twenty five dollars.

The Phoenix

Local notices and events around Seekonk and Bristol

Miss Eleanora C Swanson called to Seekonk after her father Merri Pickett’s sudden death in Brockton. Social items note visits, church rehearsals, a concert on the U S Great Northern, a past time theatre show, a St Jean de Baptiste party, and a Bristol Mothers Club meeting. Activities include navy furloughs, army re-enlistment, and plans for a June wedding.

L. Levy's State St Eleanora C. Swanson Seekonk Merri Pickett of Brockton Prescott A. Hoar Oliver Street State Street M. F M Dew Mudge Estelle Mudge Boston Frederick J Middleton California Harry C Hadfield U. S. Navy U. S Edward J Jackson L Levy State Thomas A Morrissey U.S Great Northern New York John H Morrissey USNMC Altar Society Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Grace Herreshoff Tuhhan Herreshoff John Lovell Sperry Oaklawn Minden Providence Bristol Mothers’ Club Colt Memorial High School Thomas Crosby Brown University Crosby Ralph W Holt Bristol Lyceum George F Pearson Hayden Pearson

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Constitutional Cure

There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases combined and long thought incurable. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F J Cheney & Co Toledo is claimed to cure via constitutional action on the blood and mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered if it fails to cure. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Hall J Cheney & CO

Beecham's Pills Promised Relief for Nervousness and Headaches

Beecham's Pills are advertised as a natural aid for the stomach, liver, bowels and blood. They are described as gentle and positive in action with no disagreeable after effects, offering renewed strength, brighter looks, and improved health for women suffering nervousness, lassitude, and loss of appetite.

Beecham

Straw Hats at SUZMAN'S and other local notes

A Pokonoket Hall dance hosted by King Philip Lodge Loyal Order of Moose drew a large crowd. Bristol visitor Miss Juliet Coggeshall attended a free Los Angeles exhibit of southern California products. Local servicemen returning from overseas were named, and Senator Colt endorsed daylight saving. A new organ prompted First Baptist to relocate Sunday services. Also noted are ship inspections, a notable wedding eve, a memorial supper, and several town updates on residents and ventures.

Pokonoket Hall King Philip Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Juliet FE. Coggeshall Bristol Southern California Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Frederick F. Garvin George F. Pierce William A Bottomley Earl K Dunbar Salvatore Giglio John Foti R . Thompson United States Rubber Company National India Rubber Company United States LeBaron B Colt Providence Chamber of Commerce First Baptist Church State Street M. F O. H. Wallace William A. Darling U S Quartermaster’s Department Kennilworth Army Hospital Biltmore N.C Kennilworth Suzman Sagamore Newport and Providence Railway Company Oscar M Crandall Benjamin M MacDougall Franklin Mibert Gale Camp Dix San Francisco 108Th FA Pennsylvania France James P. Haines Fred Horton William FP Torrey Leonard Richards Herreshoff Manufacturing Company Haines Torrey Horton Reuben F Randall I'Wolf Inn College Street Providence Oxford Street New York F M Dimond Col L. H Callan Hook, Ladder and Hose Company Crown Orchestra Col Callan George A Gale Albert T Gale U. S Merchant Marine Service Brooklyn Chef Fruakermpetes Aples Archangel Russia Buenos Aires Montevideo Chile Barbadoes St. Lucerna Brazil Rotterdam Great Britain

Business Men's Class Plans Second Annual Outing

The M C A business men's class and friends will hold their second annual outing next Tuesday on the shore at Herreshoff farm. They will depart from the YMCA at 11 a.m.

Herreshoff Farm

Gilmore and Middleton Wed in Fall River Parsonage

James J. Gilmore of Placerville Colorado and Mrs. Sarah Middleton of this town were married at 3 pm Monday in Fall River First Baptist Church parsonage by Rev Hendrick. Witness Mrs. William P. Gladding. They head to California by auto from Chicago.

James J. Gilmore Placerville Col Sarah Middleton First Baptist Church Fall River Hendrick William P. Gladding Chicago Gilmore Colorado California Ireland New York Bristol

Union Service Promotes Reform Message at Local Church

The Baptist and Congregational churches unite for a Sunday service schedule with a 10:30 morning sermon by Rev Prentice A. Canada from Barrington in exchange for the pastor. A 3:00 afternoon union service features Mrs Lulu Loveland Shepard speak on the Mormon Menace, after which the time is moved to 8:00 p m for the evening session.

Psmarl Baptist Church Prentice A

Gilmore and Middleton Wed in Fall River Mass

James J. Gilmore of Placerville Colorado marries Mrs Sarah Middleton of Fall River Massachusetts on June 2 1919 in Fall River by Reverend Mr Henrick.

Gilmore-Middleton Fall River, Mass Henrick James J. Gilmore Placerville, Col Sarah Middleton

St Michael's Church to Host Bishop Visit for Confirmation

The bishop will visit on Sunday at 10 30 for confirmation. A corporate communion will be held at 8 00 for all parishioners confirmed since 1915. Sunday school time shifts from 12 15 to 12 00 with parents and children asked to observe the change.

ST. Michael's Church St. Michael’s

Trinity Church Choir Rehearsal and Sunday Session

Very important choir rehearsal at 7 A M tonight. The parish recalls the Withingsun day event in an effort to clear church debt. All Sunday school members are asked to attend the vast session of the term on Sunday.

Theee

Death notices for Brown and McCormick in local papers

Comrade George W. Brown died at Soldiers Home on June 2 in his 78th year. Richard H. McCormick died at Rhode Island Hospital Providence on June 4 in his 65th year. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm from 131 Wood Street. Relatives and friends invited. Please omit flowers.

Brown George W. Brown McCormick Rhode Island Providence Richard H. McCormick Wood Street

Bristol woman applies for oyster ground at Poppasquash Neck

Wilhelmina Shepard of Bristol applies for ten acres of oyster ground in Usher's Cove at Poppasquash Neck. A hearing is set for Friday June 20 1919 at 10 AM at the Office of the Commissioners of Shell Fisheries in the State House Providence to consider the application.

Wilhelmina Shepard Bristol Usher'sf Cove Poppasquash Neck Commissioners of Shell Fisheries State House Providence

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