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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1903

Page

2

Our Folks Comedy-Drama Presented by Bristol High School Pupils

A large Bristol audience enjoyed the three act comedy drama Our Folks at the opera house Wednesday evening. The event supported the class of 03 and the Bristol High School baseball club, with praise for Capt John M. Connery and the student cast. Flowers were given to many participants as the High School orchestra provided music before during and after the performance.

Opera House Bristol High School John M. Connery Capt Thompson Robert F Munro Starry Thompson James Archer Capt. Sleeper Albert Young Teddy Sleeper James Salisbury Hiram Smail Eugene Hughes H Thompson Oliver J. B. Henderson May Congdon Sleeper Annie Henderson Becky Sleeper Catherine Connery Hinlda Prime Hope Miller Lilly York Mary Perry F.E. Suzman Treaty Parieh Hall Block Island Joao Travasso Mideiras Maria Izabel Faixa First Congregational Church James Tobin State Street Col L. H. Callan O. R. Siegel Hattie Charles Chace Frank I. Chace Warren Bristol Consolidated Railroad Miller Babbitt Bay View Avenue Edward S. Babbitt Joseph DePontu Town Clork Ent Church Farm Bristol Highlands Builders Iron Foundry Providence F. E. Suzman Collins Block Bristol Yacht Club James Connery C W. Smith Allentown Asheville William Higgins Walker's Cove Herreshoff Company Bristol County Gas & Electric Company St. Michael's Church Frank J. Anthony St Mary’s Church East Providence Benjamin R. Wilson George W. Warren St. Charles Grand Army Hall Dennis J. O'Connell Lavey R. H Anderson St. Charles Branch

Wear Longer Paint Claims by Devoe Lead and Zinc

A Cooperstown resident notes that Devoe Lead and Zinc paint lasts about twice as long as plain lead paint. He cites a neighbor repainting three times in eight to nine years versus his own ten year repaint cycle. The letter explains zinc hardens the mix to resist chalking and wear. Dever & Co. New York signs the claim, with Easterbrooks listed as a seller.

D. T McGown Cooperstown N. Y Devoe FLW Dever & Co New York P S —S. Easterbrooks

Bristol social and club news and upcoming events

Bristol and vicinity notes detail May 18 Bristol Yacht Club opening, local lodge meetings and elections, revivals, and social events. Town clerk licenses for dog owners, street improvements, power outages, and a busy schedule of sales, parades, and church services fill a bustling community page.

Bristol Yacht Club Staples Coal Company Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps R. F. Tobin Corps Warren State Street Fire Department Bristol Train of Artillery Babbitt Post FE. Suzman Frank I. Govan Pennsylvania Bristol Pentecostal Douglas Burnside Lodge Warren Lodge Newport Bristol Redwood Lodge City

Mi-o-na Guarantee Ad Promises Full Refund If It Fails

In Bristol readers are urged by the R. I. Drug Co to try Mi-o-na with a money back guarantee if it does not cure indigestion headaches and stomach trouble. The ad touts a near complete success rate and notes endorsements from local well known people. It describes the tablets as pleasant to take and claims permanent relief without restriction if curing fails.

Bristol Thames Street D'Wolf Inn Reom J.bassina The RR I Drug Co R. I. Drug Co A.I. Drug Co RI DragCo R. I. Drugs Co

Pills Claim Rejuvenation From King Product

D. H. Turner of Dempseytown Pa reports using Dr King’s New Life Pills nightly for fourteen days to regain youthful vigor. The vegetable laxative promises relief for liver stomach and bowels and is sold by J H Young Co at 25 cents.

Dr. King D. H. Turner Dempseytown J. H. Young & Co

Tailor System Invented On Bradford Street

A peculiar leather device described as a long inch wide mud contraption is noted on Bradford Street, targeting street activity near the Toni DS block and associated with Miss Sullivan.

Bradford Street

Ahr EK May Experi Orca Gackle Observed

Ahr EK May an Experi orca Gackle was recorded at the southeast corner of Hope and Union streets, marking a notable sighting in the area.

Ahr EK May Hope and Union Streets

House and lot at Congre gational and High Streets

Central town location formerly owned by Ob W. Wilson. Inquire of FA Easterbiorrs at 232 Hope St. Wanted: any nice girl for second to apply at 61 Union Street. Wanted wood workers and carpenters with boat work experience. Malcolm MacNaught, 494 Thames Street.

Congregational and High Streets Ob W. Wilson Easterbioors Hope St Union Street Malcolm MacNaught Thames Street

Greene Farm for Sale on Metacom Ave near Soldiers' Home

Farm on Metacom avenue south of Soldiers' Home offers 60 acres cleared and 80 barn upland with a cottage and barn structures. Parcel lies along Metacom avenue close to Bay area. contact H Greene at 322 Be Be Riser Central Falls RI.

Greene Metacom Avenue Soldiers’ Home Central Falls

Property for sale from late Stephen C Williston estate

Two houses a barn and a lot on Bradford trees from the estate of late Stephen C Williston. Depth 1183 feet and front 38 feet. If applied for soon can be bought cheap. Inquire F A Easterbrooks 232 Hope St.

Bradford Stephen C. Williston Easterbrooks Hope St

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Bristol Phonix Bristol County Bradford St R. I Farrally Brothers Propricors J. F. Farrally Phoenix News Danots Af S. G. Easterbrooks F. Briggs W. J. Fish & Co D. G. Lebb Hope Street Wood's Building Y. M C. A Ten Baye Seleeves Boston & Providence Miss Sullivan T. C. Gladding Bridget Christie Guardian Ezra Mason Raymond H. Perry H F. Bennett Terrence McCarty PT Eee Ea Pairce Oxfords Peirce’s Thos.f.peirce & Son Westminster and Dorrance Streets Providence, R. I Bristol and Vicinity King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company Reliance Social Club Straight Bros. Orchestra Levi McClure National India Rubber Co Owen Trainor D. J. Neylan Worcester Mass Mary Rourke Ong Iequire Central Fish Market George E. Bena Henry W. Hayear A. Sanderson Octave -le Clair Corner High Burnside Streets James Dixon Brigtal F Carpenter & Builder Church Street L. F. Gornam R. J John Shepard Thames Street L. H. AN King Arthur Farry America C. A. Johnson John P. Reynolds Sup't Oe i Chapman, Jr High Choo William M.darling Constitution Street William J. Darling Burton Street Wood Street Cowerthanon William Williams Bristol Neck Robert Young Theodore O. G Ding Robert J. Tiernan Mt. Hope Avenue Straight A. R. Bremer GO Chicago R. I. Drug Company Anid S. Ee Willam S. Todd Nightingale & Co Rhode ‘Island Hospital ‘Trust Building Westminster ‘Street Adams Bristol Opera House Rnitas Iit Gale C.W. Sparks’ Drug Store W H. Buffington Fort of State Street W. A. Manghestar Wheelwright Garts J Wagens High Street Tqwle Mathewson &J St., Providence Dr J. ¥. Dodge Shepard Co Joseph L. Buffum D.C Fomphetie Croft Marty Rose Cosves New York State Globe Butterine Huyler Foo Bt Bsc
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