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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1910
Page
3
The Byfield Rubber Company's Bristol factory was shut down Saturday night for an indefinite period. John Adams, Bristol's oldest male resident and a highly respected citizen, will turn 94 next Friday and his birthday will be celebrated with a family gathering at the State Street homestead.
From the Phersix of Saturday February 1 1890 Mr and Mrs Horace M Barns of this town will leave New York today on a French steamer for France for four or five months and expect to return in July. Nathan N Cols of this town has purchased the Reynolds Manufacturing Company mill and other property including a fine wharf estate on Thames street south side of Church street. The greatest snowfall this season fell Sunday and Monday with seven to eight inches. Sleighing was brief after a light Thursday snow hail and sleet and Friday morning four degrees above zero.
A bank teller suspects a woman shadowing the establishment may be a Cassie Chadwick copycat after she indorsed a check at the right end, prompting detective scrutiny and cautious procedures. The exchange highlights the teller's caution and ongoing investigative tension.
Jacob Molasky offers a wide display of Easter wares including ladies and children’s white goods, dresses, coats, rompers, nightdresses, petticoats, infant sets and cloaks. Furnishings for men and broader household items available. shoppers invited to view and receive green trading stamps.
In Y M C A League action the Strikers won two of three against the South Ends. P Kenney Jr totaled 306 while Moonshiners beat Hank Hanks two in three in a hard fought game. F M Dimond had 310. The Mysteries beat the Hay Seeds two in three. Kenney led with 296. Highs include Wilson 145, Saillant 345 over three strings. Moonshiners claimed the highest team total 1459 and Hank Hanks best single string 523.
The Bristol team has organized for the season and would like to arrange dates with strong amateur and semi professional clubs. A reasonable guarantee is offered. Address Bradford Street, Bristol. Manager GeorgNES.
The Bristol Town Council conducted a lengthy session electing Frank T. Kinnicutt as Commissioner of the Asylum with a salary set at 100 dollars per year. They also elected John J. Byrnes as Health Officer and discussed Elm beetle spraying and moth control with Everett Forestry Company proposals. A comfort station under the bandstand was debated, and various town measures including street repairs and a public baseball field use were addressed.
James Toner died Wednesday shortly after noon at his daughter Mrs Willard A Snow 88 Burton Street after a long illness. He was born in Ireland to James and Elizabeth Toner and lived in Valley Falls as a machinist before moving to Bristol. His wife died years ago. Funeral from 88 Burton Street at 9 80 tomorrow morning with burial in Valley Falls. Survived by four daughters Teresa Snow and others in Providence Central Falls and Bristol. two sons in Bristol and Providence. a brother in New Bedford and a sister in Central Falls.
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