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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1908

Page

3

Warren man pleads guilty to defacing property on Metacom Ave

Warren pleads guilty to defacing Mrs. Annie Gray’s building on Metacom avenue near the Warren line. Case continued one week for sentence. Other cases including Skinner Potter disputes and Cheetham v Bollock were continued. Giglio v Bristol University Gas and Electric Company moved to May 11. Dennis v Candio Freitas continued one week. Ikeanoel Kego and James Lord pleaded guilty to vagrancy and each received six months in the State Workhouse.

First Pace Warren Annie Gray Metacom Avenue William D. Skinner John R. Potter Julio R. Potter William H. Cheetham George Bollock Louis Giglio Bristol Uoosority Gas and Electric Company Mauuel Dennis Ve. Candio Freitas Ikeanoel Kego James Lord

Remedy in Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Ad

An advertisement promotes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as a guaranteed remedy for coughs colds croup whooping cough and bronchial trouble. It claims it clears phlegm and is gentle enough for children and is sold by CO W Sparks.

CO. W

Naval Reserve Inspection of Rhode Island Militia Division 1

The annual inspection, held Friday evening before a large audience, was led by Col. Charles W. Abbot and Adjt. Gen. Frederick M. Sackett. The armory was decorated with U.S. and international flags. Commander Edward J. Prest received the company after the colors ceremony, with 61 men and two officers present. The men performed the manual of arms, marching, loading and firing, bayonet drills, riot drill, setting up exercises, Hotchkiss gun drill, and guard mount. The inspection was satisfactory and Lieut. Prest and petty officers were congratulated by Adjt. Gen. Sackett and Col. Abbott.

Rhode Island Naval Militia Charles W. Abbot Adjt Frederick M. Sackett United States Gray Edward J. Prest Prest Adje

Rummage sale and dances listed for May events

May 12 Tuesday a rummage sale by St Andrews Club at 44 State streets. May 13 Wednesday evening dance in the G A R Hall under the Social Three auspices. May 14 Thursday evening an organ recital by pupils of Muse Mary P rounds assisted by Mass Alice Hall and H Nelson G Terry. May 20 Wednesday evening dance in the G A R Hall under auspices of classes 08 Bristol High School.

St. Andrew’s Club State Streets G. A. R. Hall Social Mary P. Rounds Alice Hall H Nelson G. Terry Grand Army Hall Bristol High School

Rioga Juitle Liver Pills Ad

An old fashioned advertisement touts Rioga Juitle Liver Pills for bilious ness and sick headache claiming they clean the system and clear the skin The price is 25 cents and the product is sold by C W Sparks.

C. W. Sparks

Held on Serious Charge Two Bristol County Break-in Arraignments

Raymond Goff and John Gillan were arraigned before Justice of the Peace George H. Peck on two charges of breaking and entering. They pleaded not guilty and posted no bail, each charged at 500 dollars, and were committed to Bristol county jail to await trial. The alleged break-ins occurred at Eugene B Patton and Henry M Gibson cottages in Bristol Highlands, with arrests following police efforts and a confession to additional break-ins at Little's Narrows.

Raymond Goff John Gillan Henore Justice of the George H. Peck Bristol County Eugene B. Patton Bristol Highlands Henry M. Gibson the Highlands Morrissey Little's Narrows

Straight Talk From Devoe Painter to I B Munro

A painter writes that he only uses Devoe paint and will paint as the owner wishes if paid. He argues Devoe costs less and lasts longer, promising skilled work and steady business. Jas A Miller & Son sell their paint.

Devoe F. W. Devoe & CO Jas. A.miller & Son

Bristol Chapter of Sons of the American Revolution Holds Annual Meeting

The Bristol Chapter held its annual meeting at President J. Winthrop DeWolf's Union Street home with officers elected: President DeWolf, Vice President Gibson, Secretary Farrally, Treasurer Gladding, Historian Arnold, Poet Manchester. A Board for Managers was named with Dr. H W Onnord and Lewis Waldron. A greeting to Capt. William Howe Church was adopted.

Bristol Sons of the American Revolution J. Winthrow DeWolf Union Street O. L. Bosworth H. Maitland Gibson George A. Arnold W. L. Manchester H.W. Church F. Gladding Theodore O. Glading Lewis B. Waldron J. F. Farrally J. Winthrop DeWolf F. ¥. Gladding Hazekiah C Wardwell H. W. Onnord William Howe Church Bristol R A. RK Farrally Church and Bosworth Gov. W. T

Leslie Harris to Perform in Providence This Week

England’s famed ventriloquism and monologue artist Leslie Harris, praised by Clement Scott, will appear at Infantry Hall Providence over Wednesday Thursday and Friday evenings and Saturday afternoon this week. Harris, a skilled vocalist pianist and mimic, captivates audiences in New York and Boston and is billed as the era’s greatest entertainer.

Leslie Harris England New York Boston Infantry Hall Providence Clement Scott Fred Maccabe Particulara

Lesein Colberg and Martin Neylan Marriages Reported

Married at St Michael's rectory May 2 Maurice Lesein and Anna Amelia Colberg Bristol. Also Providence ceremony April 27 William Daniel Martin of Providence to Elizabeth Vincent Neylan, formerly of this town, by Rev James O Walsh.

Martin—Neylan Providence James O. Walsh William Daniel Martin Elizabeth Vincent Neylan

Dean's Kidney Pills Prove Permanent Relief in Rhode Island

Traditional testimonial promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as reliable for back ache and kidney issues. Frank Lapre of Woonsocket testifies after years of use, praising permanent relief and recommending the remedy. 1905 update confirms continued satisfaction. Sold by Brice 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co as US agents.

Thorougly Dean Rhode Island Frank Lapre Eagle Mill Clinton Street Woonsocket R. I Rouseau & Brown Lapre Brice Foster-Milburo Co Buffalo New York United States

Hebrew Organization Reorganized in Bristol

The Bristol Young Men's Hebrew Association, formed July 15, 1895, was reorganized last Sunday with Jacob Baron as secretary, Morris Isaacson as general secretary, and Isaac Phenes as treasurer. It meets at Samuel Teshbein's home 10 Catherine Street, opening a reading room with Jewish Hebrew and English literature to promote spiritual and social welfare, offering Jewish history and Hebrew language teaching three days a week.

Bristol Young Men's Hebrew Association Jacob Baron Morris Isaacson Isaac Phenes Samuel Teshbein Catherine Street

Beech Laxative Cough Syrup Endorsed by Dr Anderson

Dr Wm H Anderson of Soda Springs Idaho reports Bees Laxative Cough Syrup relieves coughs and colds when other remedies fail. Gentle laxative effect recommended for children and pleasant to take. Money refunded if not satisfied. Also Manzan Pile Remedy sold by O W Sparks with guaranteed price and ready to use, providing prompt relief.

Wm. H. Anderson Soda Springs Ida O. W. Sparks

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