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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
2
Playground Season Opens With Plans For Shade and Swings
Editorial notes the seasonal opening of the foot of State street playground with many children present. Senator Ezra Dixon plans a summer house over the sandbox and seating for mothers. Bristol residents are urged to donate toward additional swings costing about $3 each. The piece argues for a larger playground on the Common to benefit older children and the town’s health and morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Ezra Dixon
Bristol
Seth Paull Co
Bowler Bros Lead Week at Star Theater in Bristol
The Bowler Bros headline the Star Theater for the first three days of the week with strong praise for their musical act. The feature film In the Time of Roses is a quality Biograph comedy. A $5 gold prize awaits a Wednesday coupon holder, coupons from the week valid that night. Last night Charles O Rourke won the beautiful clock. Thursday vaudeville features the Renos in The Ruben and the Show Girl. Matinee Wednesday priced at 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowler Bros
Bristol
Charles O’rourke
Rosa In Town Names Mrs Rosa Aged 22
Rosa in town reports the death of Mrs Joseph Rosa aged 22 on June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa
Joseph Rosa
Bristol Post Office Mails Arrive and Close Times
Post office hours listed with arrival and closing times including multiple morning and evening mail runs. Sunday schedule shows arrival at 8.00 am and close at 4.50 pm with mail distributed from carriers racks at the south door 9.80 to 10.30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Door
Express matter schedule for Bristol by Adams Express
Hours for outward and onward express parcels to Bristol are listed as 750 am, 1120 am, 320 pm, and 520 pm. Onward departures begin at 800 pm, 1200 am, 300 pm, and 630 pm, with arrivals following those times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Adams Express
High Tides in Bristol and Nearby Harbors
Tide readings for Bristol show morning and evening highs from June 3 to 7 with Newport and Providence times indicating Newport peak 14 minutes before Bristol and Providence 11 minutes after. Tide ranges list Newport 3 ft 6 in, Bristol 4 ft 1 in, Providence 4 ft 4 in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Newport
Providence
Summer visitors and local notices in town
William G Low and family of New York arrived for the summer. Nelson Shortliffe and family of Fair Haven Massachusetts visited town. Mrs. T. W. Clark of Millinocket Maine is visiting her mother. Brick and plastering work advertised by O LeClair. The Ladies Auxiliary to the Bristol Train of Artillery hosts a masquerade ball tonight. Jurors Edward Morrissa y and Eugene LeClair drawn for Superior Court in Providence June 13. Patrick Herley and Elizabeth Lynam file marriage intentions. Y M C A Ladies Auxiliary managers meet Thursday at 4. Judge A L Bosworth attends Rhode Island Bar Association meeting. Captain Dwyer discovers unlocked store doors. no goods missing. Rhode Island Field Naturalists Club to Pan Pasquash next Saturday. leader Miss E H Pitman. Mr and Mrs Joseph Silver return to Providence. Mr Silver to British Columbia for business, returning in September. CoL S P Colt and friends depart for two weeks’ outing near Norcross Maine. The Colt party includes Col Colt, LeBaron Colt, Rev Dr Locke, Dr May, Walter Ballon, Edwin A Barrows, Mrs Wallis Howe, Mrs William Beresford. Jefferson Goff and Richard Magee hear a rustle in brush. they find a young fawn, about 15 pounds, aided to a sanitarium with milk. Efforts to rear it continue. fo r a time it recovered. it now wanders the barn, seeking milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G Low
New York
Nelson Shortliffe
Fair Haven
Mass
T. W. Clark
Millinocket
Maine
Drury
O. Leclair
Bristol
Panpasquash
E. H. Pitman
Providence
Joseph Silver
Bessie
S. P. Colt
Sanday
Norcross
Uool. Colt
LeBaron B. Colt
Locke
May
Walter Ballon
Edwin A. Barrows
Wallis E. Howe
William Beresford
Allen's Foot Ease Ad Excerpt
The antiseptic powder relieves hot tired aching feet and swelling when shaken into shoes. It soothes corns and bunions, stops sweating and stinging, and makes walking easy. With over 90,000 testimonials, it sold everywhere for 25 cents. avoid substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Town notices and local events fill Bristol town page
The Fourth of July Committee meets this evening and the Town Council holds a regular session. Postmaster salary rises after July 1 to 2000 dollars. Local arrivals include Dr Howe and family from Philadelphia, and Miss Cooke returning for summer. Multiple property deeds filed, land sales, and farm leasing noted along with school tours and band engagements. A public meeting at the Home for Aged Women is announced for June 8, with several civic figures attending. A library of small notices covers spray work on trees, hotel leases, wedding invitations, and a minor burglary incident near a 6 and 10 cent store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Council
Warren
Asa Hathaway
Bevvedere
New York
Wendell R. Davis
BH. M. Howe
Philadelphia
L. M. Cooke
Con
Georgia
Callan
State Street
Hope
Senate
Washington
Charles A. Harbour
Bristol
Home For
Franklin Street
John McVay
M. E
Connecticut
George H. Perkins
George H. Manchester
Mechanica National Bank of Providence
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cranston
George Liebriech
Willis Blount
Reeves
West
Oliver P. Antone
Thompson Avenue
Ellie D. Aruda
Charles
Wilson
Rudolph Ferrerra
Wilson's Lane
Town Cerk
High Street
Samuel Kinder
Perry Davis Painkiller for bee stings and bites
Perry Davis Painkiller soothes pain and inflammation from bee stings and insect bites. It calms itching from mosquito bites and is sold in bottles at 25c, 5c, and 1c.
Bristol Fourth of July Committee Appeals for Funds
The Bristol Fourth of July Committee thanks the editor for publishing their call for popular subscriptions to raise 600 for the celebration. They note the town council cannot provide 2200 requested and urge business leaders to contribute, aiming to welcome Governor Pothier as orator and stage a grand procession. They believe Bristol will attract more visitors than Warren or Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Phoenix
Bristol
Pothier
Warren
Newport
Bristol County 1910 11 directory preview for Bristol Warren Barfington
The forthcoming Bristol County directory covers Bristol, Warren and Barrington Rhode Island. It offers a complete house and business directory plus an illustrated section with church and building photographs and feature articles. It lists town officers street directories societies clubs wharves fires halls blocks church data population and more with affordable pricing by White Gordon Co Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Warren and
Barfington
Bristol County
Rhode Island
White, Gordon Co
Smith Street
Providence
Maude’s marriage to a circuses contortionist questioned
A fragment hints Maude’s choice of spouse sparked gossip as she reportedly hoped for a man she could control. The line suggests social scrutiny over a marriage to a circus performer and a contortionist’s appeal to dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude
Proposals Discussed With Mr Wise This Morning
Misa tells Mr Wise she had three proposals this morning. Mr Wise asks what she is contemplating building. The exchange suggests planning activity and potential projects in early discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Oldgirl
Mr. Wise
Doctor and husband seek voice loss remedy
A quoted exchange shows a doctor advising a husband as his wife loses her voice. The response suggests unconventional counsel about returning home late at night, reflecting a domestic, humorous or ad hoc tone. The fragment hints at a lighthearted newspaper item or dialogue vignette.
Big Ben Clock in London Described in Detail
A semi weekly Gleaner from Fredsroton N B shares an extensive read on the famed Big Ben clock in London. It notes the bell cracking fears, Greenwich time signals, and the immense clock mechanics including a 13 foot pendulum and four 23 foot diameter dials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredsroton
N. B
London
Greenwich
Observatory
Many Children are Sickly Sweet Powders Advertisement
An old style medicine ad promotes Gray’s Sweet Powders for children claiming to break colds in 24 hours, cure feverishness, headaches, stomach troubles, teething issues, and worm destruction. Sold at druggists for 25 cents with free samples by mail from Allen S. Olmsted, LeRoy, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Allen ‘S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Upcoming dances announce June events in town
On Tuesday June 7 in Artillery Hall the Macquer Ada ball will be hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary to the BTA. On Wednesday June 8 the Senior Class of the Colt Memorial High School will hold the season’s final dance in the G A R Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Macquerada
Artillery Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary
B. T. A. Jane
Colt Memorial
G. A. R. Hall
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Hope Street
R. I
Farrally Brothers
J F. Farrally
Bristol Post Office
Phoenix News
Ax Phornix
News
Gf. T. Peterson
F. Briggs
M Darling
Fred Fish
Irving Smith
Richard Quirk
Wood’s Building
High St
Hashbroxzek
Wood Street
Samuel Norris
M. J. Dunbar
Geo. Jamies
Phoenix
M. B. Lake
H. Straight
A. F. Cole
Editorial
Star Theater
Will
Dodge & Camfield, Importers and Grocers
Exchange Place
Peirce
Russia
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
Sristol
Jefferson Goff
Richard Magee
M.B. Miller
William M. Gorham
Bristol Neck
John H. Munro
Thist Town
Brocktooh
North Cemetery
Brockton
Constitution Street
Joseph L. Battum
Col
Merton A. Cheesman
Metacom Avenue
James J. Daffy
Mary Kelliher
Camden
New Jersey
Ucamden
Daffy
What Cheer Laundry
John F. McDonough
Goff’s Hotel
Thomas F
Stapher W. Bourn
W. F. Eddy
Bristol Train of Artillery
Boston
Goveror Pothier
Newport Artillery
Joseph Milone
High and
Congregational Street
Perry Davis
Bristol Phoenix
J. E. Fletcher
Frederic Hayes
F. HW. Hammill
Walter Hidden
George A. Arnold
B. M. MacDougal
Charles B. Rockwell
W. H. Buffington
Charles Brigham
Parker
E. C. Church Co. Ast
Eddy ST
B. I
Thames St
State ST
George Jamies
Phoenix Office
Npon
St. Mary's Church
State and
Wood Streets
R- 1
C. H. Straight
Sven
Margaret J. Dunbar
R.I
Saini
Housekee
Ak Rye
Mbesom
LAKF
Union Street
Inquire Phenix
Samuel Norris Cor
Sta
Oyan Ane
Church Street
Milk Street
Kreeze
Walley Street
Telephone
Hope and
Walley Sts
Court Street
ICE Crea Parlor
R. C. Quirk
Cor
Weed & State Sts. Telephone
Del
Monte Crystal Lyme
Ferm
Resta
Brookfield
G. A. Johnson
Aan
Tyh
Iret
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