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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1915
Page
3
Town of Bristol announces annual dog licenses starting April 1 1915. Dogs over six months must be registered wearing a collar with owner name and registered number. Fees differ by gender and May licenses offered with higher rates. licenses obtainable at Town Clerk office starting April 1 1915.
Mrs Barton P Jenks argues citizenship spans freedom and political rights Both in England and the United States women move from petitioning to voting In Massachusetts and elsewhere laws protect workers and families but voting power remains crucial The ballot links citizens to government and direct action, clubs and organized lobbying prove the path to influence and reform.
The speaker recalls America’s founding ideals and laments unfulfilled democracy as immigrants arrive seeking freedom. She urges women to embrace public duty to save democracy, noting Rhode Island’s Presidential Suffrage Bill and presenting a map showing states with full suffrage. Tea and a discussion followed in the lobby.
A list of names awaiting delivery includes women Mary Patterson, Thomas Phillips, Mrs Frank Buolo, Miss Mary Burke, Mrs William Hart, Maria Yoana, and men E W Warrer, John DeAlmida, N Wilcox Howard, Arthur L Selby, Lohrman, Jack care Mrs Minnie Wolf, J Stanley Howard, Homer White. Also listed are foreign names Sabbastiano Rossi, Visciero Nicoli, Antonio Gravina, Joze Borges Danado, P F Whalen, George H Donnelly, and D G Coggeshall, P M.
An advertisement touts Wood Life as a polish and wood care product for furniture and hard woodwork. It claims easy removal of grease and ink spots and encourages women to use the product at 25 cents per bottle.
March 16 1915 probate court in Bristol hears Moses Wood petition to appoint guardian for Charles B Wood a person of full age The hearing is set for April 5 1915 at 1030 AM in the probate court room Bristol Notice to be published for fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phenix and citations served as required by law.
John Sandford Ingraham Jr son of the deceased requests appointment as Administrator of the Bristol estate. The matter is referred to April 5, 1916 at 10 80 oclock A M in the Probate Court Room Bristol for consideration and publication in the Bristol Phoenix.
Mary R. Fish guardian seeks allowance of final account for Harold R. Fish estate in the March 16 1915 proceeding of the Town of Brist court. Notice to interested parties was ordered and clerk John M. Cogswell is to proceed with the record.
The Pro bate Court of Bristol announces administrators and executors for estates of John W. Eddy Louis N. Col well and William W. Franklin. Bond filed. creditors must present claims within six months from first advertisement. Notices dated March 15 and 16 1915. Franks Hammill James W Franklin and WM Randall named.
The Executrix of Gaetano Marino's last will and testament announces acceptance of the trust after the probate admission by Bristol Probate Court. The notice dated March 15 1915 identifies the deceased and confirms the executrix named in the will.
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