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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1910
Page
2
The editorial condemns anonymous local election attacks as harmful to town affairs and defends Col. Bailey from implied blame. It argues editors rarely know origination of unsigned pieces and supports council members obtaining naval concussions via telephone at town expense, noting residents can reach councilmen at home if the councilman pays the bill.
The Phoenix erred in stating the commissioner of the asylum earned 200 dollars. It is clarified that the salary for this year remains 100 dollars, same as in prior years except last year when Councilman Connmery had no salary.
Since our last issue we have received a check for ten dollars from Samuel Norris to be applied toward the fund to be used in renovating the laundry at the Children’s Home. This object should appeal to all who are interested in the Home as the work is one of necessity.
A reader comments on the Anti-machine faction and the School Board politics. The writer notes taunting remarks about Dr. Church and Brighan, criticizing efforts to reveal Anti-machine's identity and accusing the politics of vindictiveness. SHOW-DOWN.
A reader expresses deep gratitude to Dr Duffy for his engaging world travel letters and notes regret that the final installment has been received, hoping the series may continue in another form.
If You Would Cure That Back You need a pleasant herb remedy called Mother Gray AUSTRALIAN-LEAF for all Kidney Bladder and Urinary trouble. As a regulator it has no equal cures headaches nervousness dizziness and loss of sleep. At all druggists or by mail 50cts SAMPLE FREE Address The Mother Gray Co LeRoy NY.
The Istol post office prints daily mail arrival and close times: mornings at 7.00 10.00 and 9.00 11.30 a m, afternoons at 2.00 4.00 6.00 and 7.15 p m, with mails closing at 7.40 9.00 11.30 a m 2.00 6.00 and 7.15 p m. Sunday arrivals at 8.00 a m and close 4.50 p m, with Sunday hours 9.80 to 10.30 a m. Carriers racks south door 9.30 to 10.30 a m.
Outward departures at 7.50 and 11.20 a m 8.20 and 5.20 p m. Inward arrivals at 8.00 and 12.00 a m 3.00 and 7.30 p m.
In Providence this week Marian E. Dunbar stays with her aunt Mrs. Josephine M. Moffitt. At a Babbitt Post No. 15 G A R meeting Friday night an open meeting was approved for April 29. Mildred Usher Gorham informs pupils dancing class moves to Wednesday March 30.
Charles Henning remains in critical condition after a night of fragile recovery. Mrs. Daniel Tanner of Boston, mother of Mrs. Slade, has died. A.H. Flint Jr spends Easter in New York with his father. Several local residents attend Easter events, and notable notes cover property, church activities, and local industry including Herreshoff and Bristol Worsted Mills repairs. The Bridges Drug Company buys O. W. Sparks store. pharmacy plans and local social reports follow.
March 31 Thursday evening invitation dance by Senior Class CG. M. HL 8 at G. A. R. Hall. April 2 to 11 Fifteenth annual Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company fair at Artillery Armory State Street. April 7 Thursday evening Sixth annual Bristol Aerie No. 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles hall at G. A. R. Hall.
In the Fifth District Court yesterday morning before Clerk Lonergan the following were continued: The M. W. Mill Ends Company versus George Jamies & Son for two weeks. George Darling versus Salvatore Reodosio for one week. Manuel B. Silvia for assault on Manuel Bothello continued for two weeks. Jose Farias committed to State Hospital for the Insane based on testimony by Drs Williams and Church. Antonio Santo for assault on Aniello Vousio continued for two weeks on not guilty plea. John Smith and George Smith, arrested by Officer McGeary at Warren, fined $3 and costs for reveling on railroad avenue with guilty plea.
Captain Coomer A. Easterbrooks unveils a new ten horse power Buick runabout painted red. The craft faces light restrictions due to snow and other factors but now runs well. no licensing issues arise thanks to his clean record with the first Buick. Newport News.
An advertisement touts Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a premier remedy for acute indigestion and chronic dyspepsia. It claims 95 percent of body ills originate in a disordered stomach and promotes quick relief, appetite improvements, and better nutrition, with a money back guarantee. Available in 25, 50 cent, and 1 dollar sizes at The Rexall Store Hope Drug Co.
Mrs Nustyle asks about social tact and Mrs Oldstyle answers that it means becoming familiar with many kinds of people without letting them become overly familiar with you.
Advertised letters list includes Manuel E Pacheco E Ga Carbaugh Mr Pell Nicola Riobellone Rosa Gilby E J Peck Mary Sylvia plus foreign entries Carreiro Pontego Coito Picacato Pachico Andrade Silveira and others. End date noted as March 26 and items reference Hatters and mail concerns.
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