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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1918

Page

5

Victory for the Canadians and a Boston testimonial

Boston man Jas J Royall recounts relief from three years of constipation after using Fruit-a-tives first in Montreal then in Boston. He bought two dozen boxes, cut doses to one tablet every few days, and reports complete restoration of health. Fruit-a-tives sold widely at 50 cents a box, six for 2.50, or 28 cents trial size through Fruit-a-tive Limited of Ogdensburg NY.

Jas. J. Royall Boston Central Wharf Mass Montreal Fruit-a-tiveg Limited Ogdensburg New York

Draft registrants comply with Bristol boards

Bristol draft registrants initially recorded as delinquents have since contacted their boards and complied with the law. The individuals listed are Joseph Perry Oliver Olvera Antonio Duarte John Alfred Anderson Nicolini de Vallas Manuel Mattos and Frank Andrade.

Bristol Joseph Perry Oliver Olvera Antonio Duarte John Alfred Anderson Nicolini de Vallas Manuel Mattos Frank Andrade

Ancient and Honorable Knockers Club Meets For Dinner

The A and H Knockers Club held its annual meeting at Robert J. McKay’s 12 William Street. Officers elected: President William J. McShane, Vice President Robert J. McKay, Secretary-Treasurer Daniel G. Coggeshall. Joseph Wood joined. William Manchester sent regrets due to a YMCA bowling match. The group teased an absent member, and postprandial talk touched local topics. The gathering included humorous menus and gas masks as decor. adjournment came early Thursday.

Knockers’ Club Robert J. McKay William Street William J. McShane Daniel G. Coggeshall Joseph Wood William Manchester Manchester Waterloo Samuel McCaw Leon McCaw Calvin Austin Boston

War Bread Demonstration by Miss Hope Brown

Miss Hope Brown of Providence demonstrated war bread in the auditorium of the John Post Reynolds School for the Bristol Mothers' Club. Attendance was good. Next Wednesday her talk on food conservation will be The Uses of Milk.

Hope Brown Providence John Post Reynolds Bristol

SPECIAL UNION SERVICE AT FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH

A union evangelistic service of four churches Congregational Methodist Baptist and Pentecostal will be held at First Congregational Church Sunday evening at 7 30 o clock. Rev John E Whitly conducts with two short sermons by Rev Prentice A Canada and Rev Henry B Kirkland. Everyone is welcome.

First Congregational John E. Whitley Prentice A. Canada Barrington Henry B. Kirkland Edgewood

Obituary for Comrade Thomas Corrigan at Soldiers' Home

Comrade Thomas Corrigan died Sunday evening at the Soldiers' Home after a two month illness in his 80th year. A Civil War veteran of Battery B, First Rhode Island Light Artillery, he was a Pawtucket native admitted in 1895. He was a widower with no known relatives. Funeral Tuesday at 9 AM in St Mary’s Church with a requiem Mass by Rev Albert L. Cahill. interment at St Mary’s Cemetery.

Thomas Corrigan First Rhode Island Light Artillery Pawtucket St Mary’s Church Albert L. Cahill St Mary’s Cemetery

Broadway Bill screens at Pastime Theatre with Harold Lockwood

Five act screen production Broadway Bill arrives at Pastime Theatre tomorrow evening starring Harold Lockwood and a popular cast. Outdoor scenes shot in Florida and Maine show picturesque South rustic views versus North snow scenes. Also featured are Fatty Arbuckle in Out West and next Monday seven act Passion Play presenting the Life of Christ.

Pastime Harold Lockwood Florida Maine South Fatty Arbuckle West Christ

Star Theatre lineup features silent stars and new shorts

George Walsh stars in The Yankee Way at Star Theatre this evening along with The Hidden Hand and Hank Mann in His Final Blow-out. Saturday showcases William Desmond in Flying Colors and Fatty Arbuckle in Out West with Pathe News. Monday Gail Kane in As Man Made Her followed by The Rose of Blood with Theda Bara Tuesday.

George Walsh Star Theatre Hank Mann William Desmond Fatty Arbuckle Pathe News Triangle Gail Kane Theda Bara

Tanx Take Third Straight From Sammies In Bowling Beat

Tanx won three straight over Sammies as Wilson rolled 301 across three strings. Tuesday night North Ends defeated Rowdy Cows in three strings, tying for first as Rowdys’ confidence sinks amid L Kenney’s pressure and sloppy bowling. The match dampened Rowdys’ fighting spirit and the poetry planned for this issue is omitted.

Wilson L. Kenney Sanford Dimond Tirrell Newman

Navy imposed five mile dry zone around Newport training stations

Secretary Daniels ordered a five mile dry zone prohibiting liquor sales near naval training posts including Newport Rhode Island Great Lakes Norfolk Mare Island Quantico and Port Royal waters. About 49 dealers affected the action cites serious liquor problems undermining naval personnel safety and welfare. The move follows local citizen efforts led by Mayor Burdick requesting the measure.

Newport Secretary of the Navy Daniels Navy Department Naval Burdick Naval Training Naval Academy Annapolis Damiels Great Lakes Chicago Norfolk Va Hampton Roads Mare Island Cal Quantico Port Royal Usc Naval District War Camp Community Service Committee Chief of Ordnance Naval Training Station Naval Torpedo Station Narragansett Bay

Y M C A Boys Day Drives Dimes for Local Group

Rhode Island and Massachusetts Y M C A boys organize a March 16 drive to raise 50 000 dimes for 5000 boys across both states. Five teams led by captains Edwards Mathews Crabb Dumond Swan will canvass homes, leaving envelopes and materials to collect donations.

Y. M. CA Rhode Island Massachusetts Lawrence Edwards Elmer Mathewson Frank Crabb Charles F. Dumond, Jr John Edward Swan

Orrine Secret Cure Promises Drink Habit Relief

Thousands of wives, mothers and sisters praise Orrine for relieving loved ones of the drink habit. Secret treatment Orrine No 1 and No 2 offered. Guaranteed results. Costs $1.00 per box. Booklet available from W Ho Buffington at 458 Hope St.

Buffington Hope St

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USA A. & H. Knockers' Club Hope Street F. N. Easterbrooks Special Union Service First Congregational Church Pastime Theatre Y. M. C. A. Bowling North Pnds H Munro L. Kenney F Dimond C. Osby H Newman Rowdy Dows G W. Bottomley Balfour J Bottomley C Cromer J Birtwistle Bristol County Bristol Auto Shop AL Regreest Best Law Swift R. I. Baldwin Sunshine Lo-Wi-Co Newman Bros
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