Obituary of Abram R. Myers 71 Father and Civil War Veteran
Abram R. Myers died yesterday at 1 am at 18 Byfield street after an illness of a day. A Stockport England native, he lived here half a century and served in the Fourth Rhode Island Volunteers including Petersburg Antietam and Richford Campaigns. He was captured near Harper's Ferry and exchanged. He worked 40 years at National Indian Rubber Co. He led the Fourth Rhode Island Veteran Association and spoke at Babbitt Post 15 and St Albans and St Michael's church. He leaves a widow Kate H. Myers a son Abram R. Myers Jr of Boston a daughter Blanche and brothers George and Edward of Providence. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm from his Byfield street home.
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Abram R. Myers
Byfield Street
Mr. Myers
Stockport
England
Rhode Island Volunteers
Petersburg
Richford Spring
Antietam
Harper’s Ferry
Kate H. Myers
Abram R. Myers, Jr
Boston
Blanche Myers
George
Edward Myers
Providence
Myers
Comrade Miner Dies At Soldiers Home At 70
Comrade Charles E. Miner died yesterday at 5:30 AM in the Soldiers' Home. The New York City born Civil War veteran served in Company L, Third Rhode Island H.A. He was admitted from East Providence in 1909 and discharged in 1912, re-admitted this month. Cancer of the stomach caused death. Funeral held at North Cemetery mortuary chapel with Rev. C. E. McCoy officiating. interment in the soldiers' lot.
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Charles E. Miner
New York City
Rhode Island
H. A
East Providence
C. E. McCoy
Trinity Church
Women in the Professions and in Industry Topic Highlighted
The Talk in the American Womanhood series featured Mrs Barus of the Rhode Island Federation of Women's Clubs discussing how traditional home spinning and weaving evolved into large mills. She noted many Rhode Island women work for wages outside the home and urged protective legislation for workers, especially in clothing, with min wage debates touching candy, box, shirtwaist and canning industries. Next Monday at 4 pm the fifth lecture will cover Women and the Club from the home woman's view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr! Barus
Rhode Island Federation of Women’s Clubs
Henry I. Cushman
New England Federation of Women's Clubs
Bristol Mothers' Club Holds October Meeting at Colt High
The Bristol Mothers' Club met at Colt High School on Wednesday evening with many members and guests attending. They voted to donate 10 to the High School for graphonol costs and enjoyed a Kinder Orchestra performance followed by Mrs Mary E. S. Rootwaves on Story Telling Method and Exposition. Tea was served by Mrs H H Cabot and Miss Roebuck with several young servers assisting.
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Bristol Mothers’ Club
Colt High School
Hannah
Pixtno
Harriet
Joseph
Mary E. S. Rootwaves
The
H. H Cabot
Miss Roebuck
Tina Benard
Gertrude DeWolf
Mary DeWolf
Katherine,Drury
Margaret Herwig
Helen Tingley
Claudia Wilson
Town meeting praise for Mr Walsh courage
A reader writes to the Phenix praising Mr Walsh for speaking up in a town meeting about the town land sale. The note asks the editor to publish the message to recognize his honesty and public spirit.
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MR. Walsh
the Phenix
First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule
This evening at 7 30 prayer meeting on Christian Love followed by choir rehearsal at 8 45. Sunday morning 10 30 sermon A Call For Character and 11 45 Sunday School. 12 15 Men's Forum. Sunday evening 6 Young Peoples meeting with Miss Roderique Dailey at 7 for the first in a series of Special Sunday services titled A Great Task with special music.
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Young Peoples’ Meeting
Roderique Dailey
Complimentary Banquet for Rev Samuel Lindsay at Belvedere
A complimentary banquet for Rev Samuel Lindsay of the First Congregational Church will be held at the Hotel Belvedere on Thursday, April 1, in Bristol. Lindsay plans to leave April 2 to become pastor of the First Baptist Church in Belleveu, Penn. Tickets are available from listed committee members.
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Samuel Lindsay
First Congregational Church
First Baptist Church
Belleveau
Penn
Belvedere
Lindsay
Bristol
McCaughey
A W Bereohn
W. Church
Walter L. Cole
D W. Coggeshall
F M. Dimond
J. F. Farrally
Elisha Hibbert
N. G. Herreshoff,Jr
C. A. Johnson
Benjamin Moorby
Samuel McCaw
William McCaughey
Howard R. Newman
H_ T. Peterson
T Sherman
O R Seigel
J. L. Teller
C H. Tuttle
B. Wall
In Providence Barnaby's Dominates Local Clothing Trade
In Providence nearly everyone buys clothes at Barnaby's with the store noted as a dominant retailer in the city. The item highlights Barnaby's wide selection and presumed central role in local shopping behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
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Hathaway
Axminster
Crex
Bradford Street
Bette Fame
Betreu
Wattan
Cornelius Harrington
Joyce Street
Warren
R. I
Staples Coal Company
State Street
Fireg
Dill
Sauer Kraut
Prince Henry
Hooton
Lec
Graham
Wena Oe
Frankforts
Ee Eve Eves
Florida
Pillsbury
Janson
Bon BO
A. J. King & CO
G. A. R. Hall
Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps
Marion Hertha Clarke
New York
Hope Drug Co
Jones
Hope Drug Company
Trudell Bros
ASI Electrical
Tel Warren
M Warren
Eastern Park
Swift
South County
California
Naval
Philadelphia
Newman Bros
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