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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1910

Page

2

Bristol Public Playground Association Formed in Bristol

Local residents push to erect galvanized steel gymnastic apparatus on the Common between Byfield School and Court House. The Bristol Public Playground Association holds officers led by Le Baron C. Colt and Henry W. Remington aims to raise 500 dollars, with town ownership and free use for children.

Byfield School Court House Henry W. Remington Bristol Public George H. Peck Bristol

Divorce dialogue hints at charges between spouses and lawyer

In a terse exchange Mrs. Young seeks a divorce from her husband while a lawyer questions fees. Mrs. Young mistakenly assumes she must pay the attorney, prompting a brief back and forth on legal costs.

Allen's Foot-Ease Promotes Easy Walking

The antiseptic powder to shake into shoes cures hot tired aching swollen feet. It relieves the sting of corns and bunions. Over 30 000 testimonials. Sold everywhere for 25 cents. Do not accept any substitute.

Allen

Mail Schedule and Sunday Window for City Office

Mail arrives at 7.00 10.00 2.00 4.00 6.00 7.15 p m. Closes at 7.40 9.00 11.30 a m 2.00 6.00 7.15 p m. Sunday mails arrive 8.00 a m and close 4.50 p m. Sunday office hours 9.80 to 10.80 a m. Sunday mail distributed from carriers racks at south door 9.80 to 10.30 a m.

South Door

Adams Express Bristol schedule hours listed

Outward departures at 7.50 and 11.20 a m with 8.20 and 5.20 p m may be available. Inward arrivals at 8.00 and 12.00 a m with 2.00 and 6.30 p m are shown.

Bristol Adams Express

Tide timings and mean ranges for Newport Bristol Providence

Tide data for June 17 to June 21 list high tides at Newport Bristol and Providence with times and intervals. Mean tidal ranges are given as Newport 8 ft 6 in Bristol 4 ft 1 in Providence 4 ft 4 in.

Bristol A.M. P.M Newport Providence

Bristol town notes key updates and events

Miss Irene F Usher returns from New York as W H Knight and family arrive for the summer at Hog Island. Marguerite Stokes and William Henry Sisson graduate Rhode Island Commercial School on June 29. King Philip engine painting contract awarded to Walter J Tubbs. Miss Harrington ends Star Theatre singing engagement. L F Godes to move to Providence October 1 after 12 years in town. Rev Arthur J Myers to preach at Bristol Pentecostal Church June 22. Rev Joseph Hutcheson to speak on business at the Memorial Chapel. Lena Morris and Frank S Correa wed tomorrow at 182 Mt Hope Ave. Slocum Relief Corps visitors from Providence. United Brothers and Swartz lodges fraternal visits. Brown University commencement sees Marion Shirley Cole earn Master of Arts. Col Samuel P Cole hosts Linden Place luncheon July 4 for the 100th DeWolf homestead anniversary with 1500 invitations.

Irene F. Usher New York W. H. Knight Hog Island Marguerite Stokes William Henry Sisson Rhode Island Commercial School King Philip Walter J. Tubbs L. F. Godes Providence Cohen Arthur J Myers Pentecostal Mission Rumford R. I Bristol Pentecostal Joseph Hutcheson St. Mark’s Church Warren Congregational Memorial Chapel Annie Morris Lena Morris Frank S. Correa Swartz Lodge United Brothers Lodge Brown University Marion Shirley Cole Cole Bristol High School

Hall's Catarrh Cure Excerpted Claim

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, internal remedies required. Hall's Catarrh Cure, prescribed by leading physicians, combines tonics with blood purifiers to affect mucous surfaces. Testimonials available free. sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Ball's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Ball

Fourth of July Parade Invites Local Contingents

The Varnum Continentals of East Greenwich accept invitation to join the town parade on July 4. Warren to Fall River rail line work begins double-tracking the New York New Haven Hartford line. A large crew removes an 80 foot embankment at Long Lane. SMITH'S Velvet Ice Cream features several flavors. Burnside Lodge hosts an addressing session by Grand Chancellor Hackett and Deputy. A birthday party for Miss Emeline Monro is noted. Interspersed items include local wedding notices and shop ads.

Varnum Continentals East Greenwich Irving Smith Frederick’ William Marz Katherine Schobal Providence New York, New Haven & Hartford Warren Fall River Long Lane SMITH the Phoenix St. Mary’s Church Phoenix STAR Burnside Lodge K. of P John J. Hackett Order Mathewson Emeline A. Monro Burton School Washington Street F. E Suzman Howard W. Church Franklin Street George E. Liebriech Charles Flannagan August Remy Philadelphia Charles J. Maytom Sherry Avenue Remy Alice McDonald Suzman’s Reba Rebikal Bath Lodge R. W. Emmons Cape Cod Herreshof Marblehead Mass Smith'’S Federal Senate House Bee

Community Fourth of July Fund Subscriptions

The following list shows donors who contributed to the Fourth of July fund including Bristol Phoenix five hundred dollars Col J E Fletcher twenty five Frederic Hayes five hundred Ezra Dixon fifty F H Hammill five hundred Mrs Walter Hidden five dollars George A Arnold eight hundred B M MacDougall fifteen Charles B Rockwell one thousand W H Buffington five dollars Mrs T D Bowen five dollars Dr H W Chaorch eight dollars Bridges Drug Co five dollars A Friend one hundred H T Peterson five dollars A Friend one hundred Charles Brigham five dollars M R one hundred Herreshoff Mfg Co ten dollars William G Low Jr five dollars Mr and Mrs W L McKee forty five dollars J B Mills five dollars QO Bosworth fifteen dollars W H F Williams M D one hundred Edward D Pearce five hundred

Bristol Phoenix Col J. E. Fletcher Frederic Hayes Ezra Dixon F. H. Hammill Walter Hidden George A. Arnold B. M. MacDougall Charles B. Rockwell E W. H. Buffington T. D. Bowen H. W. Chaorch Bridges Drug Co H. T. Peterson Charles Brigham M. R Herreshoff Mfg. Co William G. Low, Jr Mrs. W. L. McKee J. B. Mills QO. L. Bosworth W. HF. Williams M. D Edward D. Pearce

Prize Declamation Contest At Celt Memorial High

The Wednesday prize declamation at Celt Memorial High filled the auditorium. Principal A L Williams announced Bristol donors funded prizes and expenses for an annual event. Judges H W Boynton W F Miner and Lucerne W Crandall selected winners: girls first Gertrude G Bunn, second Hazel B Gardiner. boys first Edmund V Gillon, second Basil H Perry.

Celt Memorial ‘High School A. L. Williams Bristol H. W. Boynton W. F. Miner Barrington Lucerne Crown Orchestra Mr. Boynton Gertrude G. Bunn Hazel B. Gardiner Edmund V. Gillon Warren Basil H. Perry Mildred Usher Gorham Marian Gertrude Bullock Emma Marguerite Flowers

Duffy and Kelliher Wed in Camden Church Ceremony

James J Duffy of this town and Miss Mary Kelliher of Camden N J were married Wednesday at 5 PM at Imaculate Conception Church in Camden. Richard O Quirk of this town served as best man. Attending Bristolians included former U Councilman and Mrs P Henry Morris and daughter Annie Morris. The couple plan a short wedding trip and will reside on Franklin Street.

James J Duffy Mary Kelliher Camden N. J Richard O.quirk P. Henry Morris Daugher Annie Morris Nashville

Bristol Opera House Show Draws Crowds in Summer

The Opera House offers a cool venue with large windows and good ventilation, promising strong attendance in summer. Saturday features a major drawing with prizes in matinee and evening shows, including a gold watch and 21 other prizes. Demara staffing plans a bargain sale of glassware worth thousands, plus a pie eating contest and varied pictures.

Demara Bickford’s New England

Luxuries and Necessities in a Teasing Exchange

Higgs quips about indulgent luxuries while Biggs laments rising costs. The dialogue hints at a period tone and character dynamics, reflecting money, status, and social expectations in a conversation between two men.

For Sale Classified Items From Local Page

FOR SALE A CONCORD BUGGY in good shape Inquire FRANK N EASTERBROOKS BEADS WANTED A quantity of old fashioned white crystal BEADS the kind used in making pincushions Anyone having them for sale please leave word at PHOENIX OFFICE A all size combination BILLIARD AND POOL TABLE in good condition Apply at PHOENIX OFFICE

Concord Frank N. Easterbrooks Phoenix

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hope Street Farrally Bristol Post Office Your Sun Phoenix Phoenix News Moters H. T . Peterson F. Briggs Wood's High St H. M Darling Fred Fish Richard Quirk Hasbrouck Wood Street Royal Dawley L. F. Cohen Linen Jones & Uo Jones & Co Masseuse Playground Association Will Dodge & Camfield Exchange Place Providence, R. It Peirce Black Suede Black Cravenette Russia Thos.f.peirce & Son Dorrance and Westminster Corner Samuel P. Cole Linden Place DeWolf Homestead Gibson Road Henry M. Gibson Worcester Continentals Worcester Rhode Island Naval Battalion East Providence Lake Memphremagog Fourth of July Fund Celt Menrial High School Albert O. Earle Lake Erie Daniel W. Coggeshall Gladiators Pnot Jim Turner George R. Fish Duffy Kelliher Jones & Go. Arcade Irving W. Smith Bristol Opera Hous Baton Byfield Philip Pray Harry H. Shepard Augustine, P. Nerone R. 1 Bridget Mahoney Rhode Island Motts Lane George P.gifford Bartly Keegan John Doherty Horatio L. Waldron Oor Iet Slyck Derick A. Jones State of Mortgagee R. J Gertrude M. Nelson Miss M. & Hyde Newton St Pawtucket Union C. W. Wall Apply Phoenix Office Narragansett, Bay Bristol Highlands Providenceswithh Plat Plaza Realty CO George H. Babbitt Industrial Trust Co Newark Higgs Man Biggs Scott I.C. B.U G. A. R. Hall Christie's Orchester Ferry Road Union Street Goddard T. A Campbell Water Street Warren R. I Joseph L. Glifford Wardwell Lumber CO M_B. LAKE Church Street Cor Milk Street Breeze H. P Valley Street Telephone Hope and Walley Walley Street Surrey del Monte Lyme Brookfield G. A. Johnson
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