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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1909

Page

3

Bristol Lose to Woonsocket in One Sided Game

Woonsocket Y M C A defeated Bristol Naval Reserves 71 to 9 in Woonsocket Saturday night. Bristol was shorthanded with Daffy out and Simister injured. Roy Kettlety led Woonsocket with nine baskets, Crane added seven, and F Kettlety and Pickles contributed solid plays. The contest featured a clean drive by the home team, with Bristol struggling to score and shooting accuracy lacking. Attendance was about 800 as the visitors failed to mount a serious challenge.

Providence Journal Bristol-Woonsocket Woonsocket Bristols Daffy Simister Warren Woonsocket Y. M. C. A Bristol Naval Rhode Island Y. M. O. A. Hall Pickles Roy Kettlety F. Riley Crane Elton Frank Kettlety Woon. Y.bmlo Bristol R. Preston McUaughey E. Kettlety Balfour F. Kettlety Herrmann R. Kettlety Pickles Crane If Wardwell Preston F. Kettlety Balfour Brindle Boston

Rubber Factories Resume In New England

Nearly 10 000 rubber mill operatives in New England who were idle for a month will be at work again by midweek as orders are issued by the United States Rubber Company to resume operations at most idle plants. Factories reopening include Maiden and Melrose in Boston and Malden and Melrose plants. Woonsocket Woonsocket Rubber Company mills and Millville Rubber Boot Mill. L Candee Rubber at New Haven resumes. Goodyear plants at Naugatuck to follow. American Rubber Cambridge idle but likely active soon. Apsley Rubber Hudson mass increases running time. National India Rubber inventory March 20 with resume April 5.

New England United States Rubber Company Maiden Melrose Boston Rubber Shoe Company United States Company Malden Melnrose Alice Rubber Shoe Mills Woonsocket Millville Mass Woonsocket Rubber Company Rubber Trust L. Candee Rubber Company New Haven Goodyear Naugatuck Conn American Rubber Company Cambridge Apsley Rubber Company Hudson, Mass National India Rubber Company

Advertised Letters List for Week Ending February 27 1909

Advertised letters for the week ending February 27 1909 include Johon Bailey Mr Oslern Charles Devenish Frederick P Drowne H E Graves Vincenzo Petrone A G Wallace Mrs H Frank Greene Mrs Frank H Miller Foreign Salvatore Pugliano Dona Maria Loiza Made moiselle Jeanne Chanson.

Johon Bailey Mr. Oslern Charles Devenish Frederick P. Drowne H. E. Graves Vincenzo Petrone A. G. Wallace H. Frank Greene Frank H. Miller Salvatore Pugliano Dona -Maria Loiza Mademoiselle Jeanne Chanson

Vinol claims cure for chronic coughs and bronchitis

An advertisement touts Vinol as a palatable tonic combining cod liver oil and iron. It cites testimonials from A H Wilde of Minneapolis and S McDonald of Paul praising cure of chronic coughs, colds, and bronchitis after four bottles. The copy markets Vinol as a strength builder for the elderly, children, and after illness.

A. H. Wilde 8Th Avenue Minneapolis Minn S. McDonald W. Congress Paul

Obituary of Mrs John S Weeden in Bristol

Mary H Honeywell born in Philadelphia in 1849 died February 28 in Bristol after a life of church work and charitable service. She married John S Weeden March 28 1898 and devoted herself to Sunday school teaching missions and the Bristol Female Charitable Society, leaving a large circle of relatives and friends. Her funeral was held at 2 PM at 5 Milk Street with Rev Alfred S Stowell officiating and interment in North Cemetery.

Mary H. Honeywell John S. Weeden Heavenly Home Philadelphia Elliott Deborah Thompson Hunnewell Maneto Cape Horn Bristol Joseph Thompson Missionary Society of the Church Children’s Home Board Bristol Female Charitable Society Otherea Milk Street Alfred S. Stowell First Baptist Church Children’s Home Woman’s Association Henry M. Thompson Frank Thompson Charles O. F. Thompson George A. Arnold North Cemetery

Town Council approves election supervisors and licenses

Town Council met Friday evening and elected election supervisors for the March 10 election. The Republican list includes Wood Thurston Peckham Jr Child Dixon Thompson. Democratic list includes Browell Conley MacCallum Colton Lannon Sisson. Club licenses for Rawson and Dupuis deferred. Canfield landlord issue granted sublet of Burnham farm. Burials funds and highway bills await next meeting.

Joseph S. Wood Orring K. Thurston Josiah Peckham, Jr Frank O. Child Fred M. Dixon Henry M. Thompson Frederico B. Brownell William E. Conley Charles MaCallum Pater J. Colton Peter J. Lannon George T. Sisson Minburn Canfield Industrial Trust Company Alexander P. Baxter North Cemetery Billa

Bowling Scores and Defaults In Local League

A fragmentary bowling note records Owla taking two strings in three from La Pipsis awas and Town Fathers defaulting three strings to Milli finenta, with scores listed as 438 4668 434 1338. later Hay Seeds defeated Magoms by default in three strings, with scores incomplete.

Conglomerates Hank Hanks Hustlers Megoms Independents Rangers Town Fathers P.R. Kenney O. E. West Wonders

Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup Advertises Cure

An old notice touts Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as the remedy for colds during the season. It claims the laxative action clears the system and notes children favor the taste, sold by W. H. Buffington.

Bristol's Blooded Stock Heirloom Jerseys Sellwell

Jersey breeding history recalls Oxford Lad and Dr H M Howe's Ferrycliffe Farm Bristol R I in a sale of Fleur's Oxford Lad. The bull inherits fame from sire Oxford Lad 3128 and dam Brune Fleur 177585, with daughters testing strong milk yields and notable conformation.

Jersey Oxford Regina Howe Royalist Pedro Bomba Felicetat Brenda John Bull Elmhurst Golden Lad Champion Brown Bessie Fox Champion Flying Fox the Owl Oxford Lad Gedney Farm Cooper Linden Grove Stockwell Royal Majesty Lucy New England New York State Brockton Fileur

Rexall Hair Tonic Offer From Bristol Company

The Hope Drug Co announces a no risk trial of Rexall 98 Hair Tonic for dandruff scalp and baldness. If three bottles fail to eradicate dandruff cleanse and grow new hair, all money is refunded. No obligation and Bristol based with two sizes 500 and 1.00.

Bristol Hope Drug Co Hope St Philo Hay Spec. Co Newark N. J Drugvista C. W. Sparks

A Wisherman's Look Drama Delivered at Bristol Opera House

The Lyceum Dramatic Club presented the four act play A Wisherman's Look to a near full Bristol audience on Tuesday night. Miss Helen L. Cummings of Providence, guest of Miss Margaret Brady, returned home yesterday. Freight trains resumed Friday from Consolidated station after a big storm. The City of Newport steamers run Providence to Newport with freight, while Fall River boats are idle due to ice. A sleigh ride by the Jolly Yum Yum Club honored Miss Kelley of Providence. Snow is melting under milder weather as gutters are cleared to prevent spring flood damage. The Bay Queen faced fog and ice obstacles delaying her Providence run, returning to the wharf and carrying freight. Frederic H. Coggeshall narrowly escaped a severe gun accident, his left arm badly torn.

Wisherman Bristol Opera House Lyceum Dramatic Club Helen L. Cummings Providence Margaret Brady Wood Street Newport Fall River Warren Barrington Kelley Hope Wbames Frederic H. Coggeshall George B. Coggeshall Mill Gut

Bristol Town Notes and Local Happenings in 1889

Friday social by the Bristol Light Infantry Company at the Armory and the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company moving into a new office. Town indebtedness stood at 467,513 for the month. Rev S A Day to write further on southern war diplomacy. Zero weather at the weekend. ice dealers report thickness six to nine inches. Ground frozen 12 to 16 inches while digging Bristol Electric Light poles. Richard S Pearse Jr visiting his ill father from Minneapolis. A new 12 burner chandelier donated to the Congregational Church. Frank A Ingraham leaves town for health travel. Newport horse railroad preparations. February deaths total eight. Bristol Young Men’s Obriatian Association purchases Dr L H Shipman estate for 6700. Likely several months before occupancy. Walter Fish recovering after an accident on a freight run between Fall River and Providence. The accompanying table follows.

Bristol Light Infantry Herreshoff Manufacturing Company S. A Providence Bristol Electric Light Company Richard S. Pearse, Jr Minneapolis Minn Richard S. Pearse Joseph M. Wardwell Congregational Church Frank A. Ingraham Baltimore Washington Newport Horse Railroad Bristol Young Men’s Obriatian Association Hope Street United States Custom House and Postoffice L H. Shipman O. J. Hasbrouck Walter Fish Fall River 4& Car

Lenten Services in Local Churches This Week

Lenten services are announced for St Michael and Trinity churches with visiting preachers. Rev Frederick W Sandford of Phenix Rhode Island preaches tomorrow evening at St Michael's. Rev Dr Locke presides Wednesday afternoon in the chapel. Trinity holds varied sessions daily this week including morning services at 8 and 5 in the afternoon, with Friday evening at 8. St Mary's Church will host Rev Joseph Gibbons of Holy Trinity Central Falls delivering a Lenten sermon tomorrow evening at 7.80 o'clock.

St. Michael’s Church Frederick W. Sandford Phenix R. I Locke Trinity Church St. Mary's Church Joseph Gibbons Holy Trinity Church Central Falls

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad

Many children suffer illnesses and fevers. Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children claims to break up colds in 24 hours and cure feverishness, headaches, stomach trouble, teething disorders, and destroy worms. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with free sample by mail from Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.

Mother Gray Newark Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy N. Y

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