Obituary of Mrs. Nancy B Manchester 86
Mrs. Nancy B Manchester widow of Edward Manchester died Friday at her Bradford Street home at 86. She had feeble health for years and died of old age. Born here to Capt Job Williston and Mercy Williston, she linked with State Street M E Church and later Bristol Pentecostal Church. Funeral held yesterday at 2:30 p.m. from nephew Amasa Williston's home. Rev Frank E Talbee officiated. interment in North Cemetery. Bearers were Clinton Sherman Henry Darling John Potter and John Newman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy B. Manchester
Edward Manchester
Bradford Street
Job Williston
Mercy Williston
State Street
M. E
Bristol Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene
Amasa C. Williston
Church Street
Frank E. Talbee
The
Pentecostal Church
North Cemetery
Clinton T. Sherman
Henry M. Darling
John H. Potter
John B. Newman
Morrissey Perez Dies at 42 in Town Home
Perez Morrissey died Friday afternoon at his Thames Street home after a period of poor health. A stone mason by trade, he was born in town, son of Percy and Ann Morrissey. He is survived by sister Nellie Morrissey. Funeral from St Marys Church at 9 AM, with interment at St Marys Cemetery Warren.
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Perez Morrissey
Thames Street
Percy
Ann Morrissey
Nellie Morrissey
St. Mary's Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Warren
Old Fashioned Winter In Rhode Island Snow Fallout
The article notes a heated debate over groundhog forecasts and Ananias. It reports an unusually severe winter with a foot of snow on the ground, extended cold, and heavy snowfall over the past several days ending with a total around twelve inches.
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Rhodesland
Ananias
Mercury
Mail Delivery Times Noted for Day Ahead
The notice lists mail close times at 7.30, 8.50, 11.50 a.m. 1.50 p.m. 5.50 p.m. and 7.15 p.m. indicating daily cutoff points for outgoing correspondence.
Express matter departure and arrival hours listed
The notice lists outward express mail deadlines at 7.50, 11.20 a.m., 2.20 and 5.20 p.m. and inward deadlines at 8.00, 10.00 a.m., and 2.00, 4.00 and 7.00 p.m. The schedule guides press couriers for dispatch and receipt.
Community events and notices from St Michael area
Ash Wednesday services will be held at St Michael's Church with sermons at 11 am and 8 pm. Schools report alternating sessions working satisfactorily. Trinity Church Young Men's Parish Club hosted a dancing event with Crown Orchestra. Town Council meets to canvass voters for the annual financial town meeting next Monday. Bristol Brotherhood meets at the Y M C A Thursday at 8. Rhode Island Equal Suffrage League plays viewed in Providence with local actress Miss Mabel Orgelman. Misses Wardwell hosts Sunday school planning at Hope Street. Mrs Henry Remington hosts Foreign Missionary Society meeting on State Street. Louis Levy and Rose Felson to wed at Grand Army Hall with rabbi officiating. reception to follow. St Vincent de Paul Society forms St Mary's Conference with officers named. weekly meetings planned.
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St. Michael's Church
George C. Minard
Young Men’s Parish Club
Trinity Church
Crown Orchestra
Bristol Brotherhood
Rhode Island Equal Suffrage League
Talma Theatre
Providence
Mabel E. Orgelman
Betty
William H. Angevine
Hope Street
C. Wesley Young
Mr. Young
Chicago
Abner Midget
Arthur Bullock
Lillian Munroe
Harriet Baker
Mildren Dunbar
Nelle Masse
Jake Brown
Harbor View
First Congregational Church
Misses Wardwell
Boston
New York
Fall River
Hartford
Conn
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
St Mary’s
Council of Providence
St Mary’s Conference
The
Thomas J. Gillan
Dennis J. MceCarty
Reuben S. Dunn
Philip Brady
James J. Walsh
Hall's Catarrh Cure Marketed as Constitutional Remedy
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as the only constitutional cure. It claims catarrh is a constitutional disease needing constitutional treatment and offers $1000 for any unsolved case with testimonials and circulars available. It also mentions Ty ueRiate and Dane Vs Family Pilla for constipation as local products.
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Hall
F. J Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & CO
Dane
Community Notes and Local Events Highlight Weekend
William McCaw of Conshohocken attends weekend with family. Ash Wednesday masses at St Marys and St Elizabeths rc churches. Mr and Mrs Jack Kenyon of Providence return from visit with Smiths. Soldiers Home guests view The Battle Cry of Peace at Providence Hippodrome. Dance at Hotel Belvedere under British Relief Society Bristol branch with Crown Orchestra. Mrs John Holton recovering from paralytic shock. Miss Helaine Ames of Providence performed at YMCA program. Third ice consignment for Ex Commodore McKee arrives at Ferry Hall ice house. ice from New Hampshire 17 inches thick.
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St. Mary's
St. Elizabeth's
Jack Kenyon
Providence
Helaine Ames
Miss Ames
Geneva H. Jeffords
William L. McKee
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Mr McKee
Bhthewold
Ferry Hall
New Hampgate
Officers Elected At State Street MFE Church Sunday
The Sunday School of the State Street MFE Church elected officers with Miss Lilian Nicholas as Superintendent and Miss Myran Blaisdell as Assistant Superintendent. Oliver H. Blaisdell was named Secretary and Miss Marguerite Flowers Treasurer. Other posts include Myra Blaisdell as Superintendent of Primary, Albert Sparks as Librarian, and DeWitt E. Bolster and Annie Dixon as society presidents. Teachers listed include Anna Thompson Lena Congdon Myra Blaisdell Annie R Dixon Grace Blaisdell Ruby Blaisdell Helen Potter Marion Coggeshall Ambrose Lelois Rachael Hill and Rev Dr A C McGilton.
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State Street Mfe
Lilian Nicholas
Myran Blaisdell
Oliver H. Blaisdell
Marguerite Flowers
Myra Blaisdell
Albert Sparks
Temperance Society
DeWitt E. Bolster
The
Missionary Society
Annie Dixon
Anna Thompson
Lena Congdon
Annie R Dixon
Grace Blaisdell
Ruby Blaisdell
Helen Potter
Marion Coggeshall
Ambrose Lelois
Rachael Hill
A C McGilton
Fifth District Court Hears Vagrancy Guilty Plea
Charles McNiff pleaded guilty to vagrancy in the Fifth District Court before Judge F H Hammill and was sentenced to six months at the State workhouse. The Bolster vs Brown case was continued one week along with civil dockets including Metropolitan Cloak Co vs Chantler Co Joaquin Marques vs Dunbar and Barata vs Da Fonseca.
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Charles McNiff
Fifth District
F H Hammill
DeWitt E. Bolster
Frank Brown
Metropolitan Cloak Company
L. W. Chantler Company
Joaquin Marques
William H Dunbar
Daniel Barata
Arthur da Fonseca
Health Talk for Boys at the Y M C A
Dr Harold DeWolf will address the Boys Friday Afternoon Club at the Y M C A Friday at 4 30. The talk ties to the General Baby Week program with several motion pictures. All boys 11 and over are urged to attend for an afternoon worth while, followed by a gym exhibition directed by Physical Instructor Merriam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold DeWolf
Y. M. CA
Merriam
Men’s Forum Sunday Speaker on Patriotism
Hon Rathbone Gardner eminent Providence lawyer will address the Men's Forum next Sunday afternoon on Patriotism What it is Preparedness as a likely basis for discussion Bristol hopes a large audience of men will attend hearing Mr Gardner
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Rathbone Gardner
Providence
Gardner
Bristol
Monizo Prenda Wedding in Town on March Fourth
Jose Furtado Monizo and Miss Guilhelmina Prenda were married in town on March 4 by Rev. A P Rebello. Both spouses are residents of the town.
Obituaries for Manchester Morrissey Johnston and Voccia
Died notices from this town list Nancy B Manchester on March 3 widow of Edward Manchester age unknown. Percy Morrissey on March 3 age 42. Nehemiah C Johnston on March 5 age 23, sudden death. Annie Voccia daughter of Gennaro and Annie on March 7 age 10 months.
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Manchester
Nancy B Manchester
Edward Manchester
Morrissey
Percy Morrissey
Johnston
Nehemiah C. Johnston
Voccia
Annie
Gennaro
Annie Voccia
Path to Woman's Love in Beaumont and Fletcher
A brief note on the idea that pity is the straightest path to a woman's love, attributed to Beaumont and Fletcher. The line reflects the era's moral humor and dramatic wit, illustrating courtship as shaped by compassion.
Successful Minstrel Show by Royal Dramatic Club
The Royal Dramatic Club presented a minstrel show at Pastime Theatre on Friday evening. The stage setting and program pleased an enthusiastic audience while the Royal Symphony Orchestra of 10 pieces supplied excellent music and the chorus and soloists received hearty encores.
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Royal Dramatic Club
Royal Symphony Orchestra
Trinity Church Lenten Services Announced By Rev Anson Howard
Special services this week at Trinity Church include Ash Wednesday Holy Communion at 7 30, Matins and Penitential Office at 9, Holy Communion at 9 30, Children's hour, Evensong with address at 7 30 P M. Friday features Choral Litany with a sermon by Rev Anson B Howard.
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Trinity Church
Anson B. Howard
Dr King's New Discovery Claims Quick Cold Relief
Advertises Dr King s New Discovery as fast relief for persistent coughs and colds from fall to spring. Claims to stop coughing and heal inflamed airways with antiseptic formula and a 50c bottle offer guaranteed money back if not satisfied per reviewer W C Jesseman Franconia NH.
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Dr. King
W. C. Jesseman
Franconia
N. H
Weekly Grocery Price List And Specials
This week offers sugar at 34 lbs for 25 cents and sliced pineapple in large cans for 40 cents. Also advertised are grapefruit at 27 cents per dot, large mackerel 15 cents per pound, boneless fish one pound for 12 cents, sauerkraut 10 cents for four pounds, fancy butterine three pounds for 50 cents, white hen glass washboard 43 cents, full cream milk large cans three for 25 cents, mixed nuts per pound seven cents, Florida oranges per dot 25 cents, coffee extra fancy and best at 30 cents per pound, sausage meat our own make at 11 cents, and corned beef middle rib per pound 10 cents.
Town canvass completes voter lists for annual election
The Town Council as Board of Canvassers finished canvassing 1422 voters for tomorrow's town election. District totals show 679 names in district one and 743 in district two with 26 deaths removing names townwide. William H. P. Manchester declined as Republican supervisor. Charles E. Weaver elected to fill the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. P. Manchester
Charles E. Weaver
Bowling League Standings and Results Report
The Social Bowling League shows Bank Clerks leading with two wins this week and 571 average. F Pearce tops individuals with 117 single, 327 three strings. Bank Clerks also post team highs 445 and 1257. Upcoming games: Gas Blowers vs Bank Clerks and Burns vs Bank Clerks and P. O. vs Gas Blowers.
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P. O
Bank Clerks
F. Pearce
Bank
Burns
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Men’s Forum
J. F. Gilroy
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Rochester
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Pawtucket
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Middleboro
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Butler Exchange
Providence Valley Mills
Gorham’s Express
Young's Drug Store
Aetna Protection
B. W. Wall
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Mary Balzano
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R. Black
Tunipar Hill Cemeter
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Butman St
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Jersey
Ayrshire
Governor Bradford Farm
Phoenix
Alfred Peats
Paperad
Isaac B. Munro
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Pure Food Store
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