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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1926

Page

4

Bristol Y M C A supper draws 60 plus members from 20 groups

Dr W Fred Williams presided as Prof James Dealy spoke on Americas International Relations. The talk covered the Monroe Doctrine the Venezuelan crisis and the Panama Canal with a call for the League of Nations. A tug of war volleyball and potato race followed with Prof Chaffe slated to address crime and the law next.

W. Fred Williams William C. Hobbs A W. Barrett George W. Warren Cora Anderson James Dealy America Bristol Panama Canal China League of Nations Pierce Dr Williams Charles Dimond Chaffe Department of Law Harvard University

Union Meeting Tonight With Cowboy Preacher Speaker

Res Gilbert Traveller known as the cowboy preacher will speak at a union meeting of Baptist Congregational and Methodist denominations. The gathering at 730 tonight/State Street MF Church invites the public. Rev Teller represents NF territory for the Home Missionary and Church Extension Secrets of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Gilbert New Mexico State Street Mr Teller Home Missionary Seacets Methodist Episcopal Church

Coming Events in Babbitt March Suppers and Dances

A March 24 evening Cold Meat Supper at A R Hall under Babbitt Wom ns Relief Corps. March 28 features an old time dance (a la Pow) at Bo No arm y under Cao auspices. March 25 offers a Congregational Chapel supper hosted by the Congregational Club.

Babbitt Wom Ns Relief Corps Neo Armory Cao Congregational Chapel The Congregational Club

Bristol and vic Buyers Guide in Bristol Phoenix

Inaugural business directory listing wide awake firms serving readers. Includes Franklin Street auto repairers, bakers, grocers, hardware stores, florists, shoe repair, tailoring, and other services with contact details and brief offerings across Bristol and nearby Victoria.

The Bristol Phoenix

Providence DuPonts Express Announces Daily Service

Joseph DuPont proprietor of 8 Rourn Avenue and 74 Constitution Street announces daily express service between Providence and Bristol. Contact 445 W for details.

Providence Dupont's Express Joseph DuPont Rourn Ave Constitution 81 Bristol

Franklin Street Taxi Service and Tru dell Trucking Ad

Franklin Street Taxi Service advertises a seven passenger Buick for all occasions from the Frederick Middleton Prep Office at Franklin Street Garage Tel 339 after 10 PM call 59-R. Tru dell, John offers light and heavy team trucking in hay wood and coke with sand for building purposes at 14 Second St Tel 240-W.

Franklin Street Frederick Middleton Bruick Trudell John Second St Tel

Benjamin Dyer Nichols 1831 obituary veteran dies at home

Benjamin Dyer Nichols aged 67 oldest comrade at the Soldiers' Home died at 745 am after a two day double pneumonia illness. He was born January 10 1831 in this town and served in the Navy during the Civil War. He earlier ran a watch repair shop on Hope Street and joined Bristol Train of Artillery in 1850. He married Jennie Simmons whose death preceded him by over 25 years. He is survived by relatives including two granddaughters and four great grandchildren. Funeral is set for Saturday at George Milbur parlors with entombment at North Cemetery.

Benjamin Dyer Nichols Comrade Nichols Benjamin Franklin Ruth (Austin) Nichols California Hope Street Bristol Train of Artillery United States Navy Boston Portsmouth Rey Reade Pee FA Jennie Simmons Nichols Rhode Island Charles W. Chadbourne Stanley Pratt Warren Tinkham Brockton Annie Carter Nellie Nichols William Bradford Parker B Nichols East Greenwich George Milbur South Main Street Warren North Cemetery

Obituary for Mrs Sophia G Coxe of Philadelphia

Mrs Sophia G Coxe widow of Lekley B Coxe the coal magnate dies at her Mt Drifton home aged about 84 A noted philanthropist she gave cash and presents to Coxe colliery children at Christmas for 48 years Daughter of Joshua F Fisher and Eliza Middleton Fisher her family ties include Arthur Middleton signer of the Declaration of Independence and a South Carolina governor and minister to Russia from 1820 to 1830 This town recalls the Coxe connection with local figures Nils Coxe a cousin and special patron.

Hazelton Sophia G Coxe Philadelphia Lekley B Coxe Mt Drifton Coxe Joshua Francis Fisher Eliza Middleton Fisher Fisher Middleton Famouls South Carolina Arthur Middleton Russia Nils Coxe Misses Middleton

Jubal Blount Veteran Comrade Resides in Pawtucket Home

Jubal Blount, a Civil War veteran born in Vand Yore, lived in Pawtucket for years and worked as a carpenter. He served in the Twelfth Rhode Island Infantry and resided at the Soldiers Home, with recent admissions noted at 122 Poentern street Pawtucket.

Jubal Blount Blount Rhode Rhode Island Pawtucket Civis Dat Tower Prest Ootr Ft Mancheste Baeanpmert Poentern

Bankrupt Notice and Probate Proceedings in Bristol and Providence

In the District Court of Rhode Island Stora L Kimball Bankrupt petition filed March 1926 creditors meeting set March 24 1926 at Turks Head Building Providence RI trustees and claims to be examined. Probate Court Bristol estates of Eliza H Fitch administratrix presents first and final account seeks distribution order notice for April 5 1926 published in Bristol Phoenix.

Storate Kimball Warren van Hristein Loo Turks Head Providence Wootcok AM

Easter Monday Ball At Hotel Belvedere

A Church of St. Ann's Catholic Girls annual Easter Monday Ball is planned for April 5, a Monday night in the Sun Parlor of the Hotel Belvedere. Bristol Council Knights of Columbus sponsor the event.

Beneht Oury la Mt. Ee St. Ann's Hotel Belvedere Prapiekt of Bristol Council Knights of Columbus

Estate of William H. Bell probate notice issued

Bristol March 19 1926 probate court accepts a written instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of William H Bell late of Bristol deceased. Will referred to April 5 1926 at 10 A M in the state court room for consideration and fourteen days notice ordered to be published weekly in the Bristol Phenix.

Bristol William H. Bell Tate Court Room Bristol Phenix John W. Church Robate Annie P. Munro Robert F Munro Annie P Munro Perso Bristol Phoenix John W Church Jennie Card Allan Christina Card Philips Christina Card Wi Oclock Bristot Warton Tsarfi Munro Robert Bi Munro Marion Isabel Munro Robert Fo Munroe Bi Munro Mary Eitla Thompson Henrys M Thompsen Mary Bila Thompson Probati Jawefs NO West Sadie I Tames N West Garace Martha Sara Bristol Probate

Bristol Town Dog Licenses Issued for 1926 Schedule

Town Clerk John W. Church announces annual dog licensing starts April 1 1926 in Bristol. Licenses required for dogs from June 1 to April, with fees for male spayed or unspayed female dogs listed. May licensing offered at reduced rates.

Bristol John W. Church

Bristol Probate Court Seeks Administrators 1926 1928

Meters show two petitions filed for administration of deceased Bristol residents estates. Henry Thompson requests appointment for Mary E Thompson's estate with April 5 hearing. Sadie West seeks admin for James N West's estate with publication notice for fourteen days.

Guardian Appointed for Philip Terrence Morris

The Probate Court of Bristol appoints Ellen Morris guardian of the person and estate of minor Philip Terrence Morris and notes her qualification by bond. Public notice includes six months of advertisement. Guardian at 50 Charles Street Bristol with clerk R John W Church.

Bristol LeBaron Colt Anthony Andrew W Anthony John W Church S Reed Anthony Philip Terrence Morris Ellen Morris Charles Street R. John W Church

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