Wall Paper Annual Sale and Local Notices
An assorted page lists sales and notices including a wall paper annual sale in Water Bristol and War, a piano recital for sale, items for sale and wanted ads, a lost notice, rewards, and various addresses such as 8 Pearse Avenue Phoanix Office and 274 Wood Street Starr L. Booth Lincoln Avenue. The jumble includes names like Leslie Harris and John T. Drury with multiple street listings.
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Wall Paper
Bristol & War
Fourth of July Committee Organizes for 1908 Events
The May 4 meeting formed the Fourth of July Committee with Edward Anthony as chair, F B Wilson secretary, Josiah F Peckham Jr treasurer, and subcommittees for ringing bells hacks music athletic sports visiting groups and fireworks with several named members including Elisha Hibbert James P Murphy and George W Warren.
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Edward Anthony
F. B Wilson
Josiah F Peckham, Jr
Elisha Hibbert
Salpte
James P. Murphy
James P Murphy
Robert H. Peterson
Richard Quirk
John McElvogue
George W Warren
Benj. R Wilson
Asa W. Hathaway
Isaac H Gorham
John W Church
Atheltic Sports
Julio E Magee
John
Rhode Island Independence Day Observance Held Locally
The town marked Rhode Island’s Declaration of Independence with Trinity chimes at noon and afternoon salutes from Bristol artillery under Lieut. Robertson. Flags flew on public schools and many businesses and homes. Upper grade students read the declaration and heard a short address by George A. Arnold and John P. Reynolds.
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Rhode Island
Trinity
Bristol ‘Rain of
Robertson
George A. Arnold
John P. Reyvolds
ManZan Pile Remedy Sells In Collapsible Tube
Pile remedy ready to use in collapsible tube with nozzle. One application proves its merit soothing and healing reducing inflammation and relieving soreness and itching for all forms of piles. Price 60c guaranteed sold by C.W Sparkes. Pineules claim 1000 offer on backache kidney and rheumatic pains. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded sold by W. Sparks.
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C.W Sparkes
W. Sparks
Bristol Post Office Mails and Hours Noted
Bristol and vicinity notes list Bristol Post Office mail arrival and closing times including 7 00 a m 12 00 m 4 00 46 7 15 p m and 8 00 8 45 11 80 a m 1 45 5 45 p m Sunday mails arrive 8 80 a m close 5 00 p m general delivery stamps 8 0 5 p m office hours Sunday 9 80 to 10 34 m carriers racks South door 9 30 to 10 30 a m
Express matter departure and arrival times at Bristol
Earle and Prew list express schedule with outward departures at 7:35, 10:05, 3:05, and 5:05 p.m. and inward arrivals at 7:45, 11:45 a.m., 2:45, and 6:45 p.m. This timetable shows precise Bristol-bound service hours.
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Bristol
Earle & Prew
Warren town notes and events from a Bristol paper
Joseph Gilbert and family return to Canada Col Merton A Cheesman arrived from New York Norman Anderson of Lawrence Mass visited Warren The Defiance Hose Company held a dance at Bristol Neck Smiths Velvet Ice Cream ad May breakfast at Hotel Belvedere Several officials and townspeople participated in church and civic events May time references and local notices appear throughout including road work on the common and a real estate office opening at Drury block
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Phoenix
Callan
Dr Greene Nervura mail cure not by visit
Readers are invited to consult Dr. Greene the Nervura blood and nerve remedy by letter from Boston Mass. His free service studies each case and explains causes and cures without any fee or need to travel. Accept or reject the offer after sending symptoms.
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Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Probate Court Actions Reported From Yesterday's Session
The Probate Court met yesterday with Judge H O Wardwall presiding. Will of William Hall Gifford received for probate. Sophia L Grifford named executrix. bond $300 with Ephraim Gifford as surety. appraisers Panis OU Panil Nichols. Will of Rebscooa S Crandall received. Augusta Uooggeshall appointed administratrix with will annexed. petition for estate admin continued. Catherine Dermody named administratrix of Patrick Dermody. bond $1500. Edward Whittington society presented. appraisers Tobin Walsh Franklin. Church administrator for Bathsheba S Miller approved. bond $600 with James A Miller as surety. Edward J Quirk petitioned as administrator of Thomas Francis Quirk. bond $4000. appraisers East erbrooks Newbold Quirk. Guardian petition for Harold A Esterbrooks to sell real estate received. notice ordered. Distribution order for Peter Erickson estate approved: $820 to John Erickson, $820 to Hannah Larson. Administrator for Samuel A Bullock estate granted 80‑dayInventory extension.
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H. O. Wardwall
William Hall Gifford
Sophia L. Grifford
Ephriam Gifford
Charles Panis
Edward OU. Panil
Frederick A. Nichols
Rebscooa S. Crandall
Augusta Uooggeshall
Joseph Hallons
Henry Hield
Catherine Dermody
Patrick Dermody
Edward Whittington
James Tobin
Patrick Walsh
James W. Franklin
Charles Huh
Churoh
Bathsheba S. Miller
Sarety
James A. Miller
Edward J. Quirk
Thomas Francis Quirk
Edward Quirk
Thomas W. Easterbrooks
Joseph Newbold
Richard O. Quirk
Harold A. Esterbrooks Minor
Peter Erickson
John Erickson
Hannah Larson
Samuel A. Bullock
Funerals for Mary Hrinley and Marry H Manday
The funeral of Miss Mary Hrinley who died May 1 after a fall took place at 2 PM at her Hope Street home with Rev Dr Locke of St Michael's Church officiating. Interment was at Juniper Hill cemetery. Mrs. Marry H Manday widow of Nathaniel Munday had services at her Bradford and High Streets home conducted by Rev George L Locke with many relatives present. Bearers included Prof Wilfred H Munro and several Munro relatives, and George H Batt of Boston. Interment followed at North cemetery.
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Mary Hrinley
Hope Street
Dr Locke
St. Michael’s Church
Philadelphia
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Marry H. Manday
Nathaniel Munday
Bradford
High Streets
George L Locke, DD
Wilfred H. Munro
Walter L. Munro
George Whitaker
Frovidence
George H. Batt
Boston
North Cemetery
Teachers Hear Ed. Address in Bristol County Meeting
Friday afternoon Dr. A M Winship editor of the New England Journal of Education delivered a forceful address on iKiducation before the Bristol County Teachers Association in G A KR Hall. Mass Lillian Wilson sang solos and Misa June Rockwell played violin while Commissioner Walter E Ranger spoke. About 70 teachers attended. Light refreshments were served.
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A.M. Winship
New England Journal of Education
Bristol County Teachers Association
G. A. KR. Hall
Lillian Wilson
Misa June Rockwell
Commissioner of Public Schools
Walter E. Ranger
Advertised Letters and Spring Winds Remedy Ad
Advertised letters for the week ending May 2, 1908 list Frank Deluca Captain Hunter Manuel Hurtado Mrs Mary E Bassett Mrs Fred Potter Madge Qarr Emilia Ruggiero Vincenzo Carrabotta Manuel Jacintho do Vonte An advertising blurb promotes Pinessive Carbolized for cuts sores burps cracked lips bands and face sold by O W Sparks The item blends notice with local commerce copy.
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Frank Deluca
Captain Hunter
Manuel Hurtado
Mary E. Bassett
Fred Potter
Madge Qarr
Emilia Ruggiero
Vincenzo Carrabotta
Manuel Jacintho Do Vonte
O W. Sparks
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Bristol County
R. J
Farrally
Eems
Bristol Post Office
Your
Phoenix News
Psroeniz
Hi. T. Peterson
Briggs
Wood's
High Stow
J. Fish & Co
Pall
Dodge & Camfield
Exchange Place
Providence, R. 1
Peirce
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
Providence
R.1
Bristol and Vicinity
P m
Joseph Gilbert
Canada
Col. Merton A Cheesman
New York
Norman Anderson
Lawrence, Mass
Town
Defianca Hose Company
Bristol Neck
Smith
Hasbrouck Block
James H. Higgins
Hotel
Belvedere
Edith Collier
Carrie L. Maxheld
Cherry and Webb
Hotel Belvedere
Waren
Gertrude Bain
Babbitt Post, G . R
Lincoln
Gettysburg Memorial Day
Lewis Conant
Berwick, Me
Barbara A Anderson
Falline
Smith’s
The
Baptist Church
George H. Perkins
Ezra Dixon
State Street M. K
John McVay
South
Sbristol Common
Warren Grammar School
Grammar School
Bristol Nine
John Temple Drury
Counsil
George M. Wilbur
Warren
First Baptist Church
Minnuie O’w. Perry
Alice M. Booth
Starr L. Booth
George F. Winchel
Herreshott Manufactoring Company
Thomas J. Gregg
Methodist Church of
William N. McVickar
Trinity Church
Phi Alpha Pi
Lewis
Hattie Chafee
Frank Chafee
Norwood
Frank E. Talbie
Bristol Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene
Anna Hammill
Bristol Camp
Modern Woodmenu of America
Grand Army Hall
Sferreshoff
Marine Band Orchestra
Robert A. McCaughey
8. Skinner, Jr
Chandler H. Coggeshall
T. Newton Owen
Edward K. Reynolds
Edwardb. Muuro
Daniel G. Coggeshall
Probate Court
Vinci
Hope Drucco
Bristol R
Oys
Egh
Union Streets
Cottage Street
N. I. R Co
Wood Street
Helen May
ONIX
James MN Gooding Gooding
J. Trudell & Sons
Bourn
Firht Street Booth
Lincoln Ave
Gase
Ingair
John ‘Temple Drury
Sittings
Ter
Tel
A. P. Nerone
Dr Wiemp
Garton Street
F. Stoughton
High St
H. P
Edward I. Ownell
Walle OY Bt
Tal
Abe
Burton Street
Neyte Avenue
Bath
Arlderon-Brownell CO
Bradford Street
Beauty
W.H. Buffington
Bradford St
Bristol & Warren Water Works
Waldron-Brownell Co
Margaret Unbar Argent
Wood_ street
R.I
Town of
Memorial Hall
J. W. Franklin
W. W. Williamo
H Straight
R.J
Joss
Worrell’s
Zieh
Warren RiverShad
Bristol Weekly
William B. Stedman
Moore
F. T. Remieres
Toronto
Cc. A. Johnson
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