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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1907

Page

4

Y M C A Notes and Local Games Schedule

The Y M C A opens baseball season with St Andrew's School Barrington May 1 on their field at 2 30. The team departs 12 45 Suburban car. Basketball championship decided by Y M C A Students and High School teams after four games each side has two wins. Students won 16 15 in last game, High School won prior overtime by two. Rehearsals for A Scrap of Paper proceed with a May 29 Opera House presentation.

St. Andrew’s School Barrington Darling Miller Hill Manchester McElvogue McCaughey Stowell Wilson m. Clark Newman R.f Pickles Lg. High School Opera

Local Events and Theater Benefit Schedule

May 14 Tuesday evening a rummage sale under Epworth League of the State Street M E Church. May 14 to 21 a bazaar under Burnside Social Club and Ladies Auxiliary of Burnside lodge K of P in the G A R Hall. May 29 Wednesday evening at Bristol Opera House a three act comedy drama A Scrap of Paper by a local cast for Y M C A benefit.

Epwort League of the State Street M. KE Burnside Social Club Burnside Lodge K. of P G. A. R. Hall Bristol Opera House

Ivers and Pond Pianos Offer Rental Purchase System

Ivers and Pond Pianos promote a new catalogue and price list describing their rental purchase option. They are large makers of first class pianos and can supply new or lightly used instruments. Address provided for placing orders.

Dentistry by Specialists and the Gentle Art of Painlessness

A Providence dental office advertises painless treatments with added time and skill. It cuts prices on teeth extractions at $4.00, crowns at $4.00, and fillings at 75 cents, while maintaining prior charges for other work. The firm touts no extra fee for reputation and claims the lowest prices for first class work. A booklet lists longtime patients whose neighbors’ addresses are provided to verify testimonials.

Providence

Coins From Old Greene House Unearthed During Demolition

Harry Andrews, while tearing down the Dr Jerome B Greene house at Bradford and Central streets, uncovered three old coins. Dinner relics date from 1798 1806 and 1811 bearing Washingtons head on the first and liberty goddess on the others, all in good preservation.

Jerome B. Greene Bradford Central Streets Harry Andrews Cain Washington

Real Estate Transfers in Bristol Area

Real estate transfers include Bristol Highland lot from Henry M. Gibson to Edward Wilcox then to R. Clayton. Bristol Terrace land from Henry Moody and E. P. Masseto to Manuel Marshall. Catherine Street house and lot transfer from George Pollock to Eva Makowsey.

Bristol Highland Henry M. Gibson Edward Wilcox R. Clayton Bristol Terrace Henry

Rheumatism Relief Claim From Baldwinsville Farmer

Frank Howe a Baldwinsville farmer says two years of rheumatism with crutches, costly doctors, and no relief ended after using Uric-O. He reports swift pain relief, better sleep, and no recurrence after six bottles. Free 76c bottle offered to rheumatics who never tried it. trial address Smith Drug Co. Syracuse.

Frank Howe van Buren Smith Baldwinsville N. Y

Y M C A Bowling Tournament Results and Plans

Bowling league results show Team No 2 led by O W Cromer winning two strings from Team No 10 captained by Asa W Hathaway. Team No 6 led by John W Best swept Team No 1 the Orphans, and again defeated Team No 11 led by Unlucky Snow. High scores include Frank Rowdy 115 for a single string and Frank Rounds 28 for eight strings. Team No 2 and Team No 12 tied for top string total at 454. A two men tournament ran May 9 to June 9 with prizes of engraved duck pins, bowling tickets, and a framed team photo from F E Clark.

O. W. Cromer Asa W. Hathaway John W. Best F. E. Clark Snow Frank Rowdy Frank Rounds F.E. Clark Strgs Av J. Saillant Cromer Ae Ff. M. Dimond J. B. Newman J. W. Best F. Hodgdon O. Leitiger R W. Nelson I. Sanford F. Rounds P. Kenney R. Wells J. Walsh A. R. Newman J. Kinder M. Cahoon A. Gorham W. A. Snow O. Osterberg Munro G. H. Manchester R. BE. Murray Edmunds Crockford G. Marshall G. Byone G. Ebbitts W. Paine F. Slade Os R. Bush J. Edmonds

Kodol for indigestion advertised in local note

An advertisement promotes Kodol For Indigestion and Dyspepsia as a remedy that digests food, strengthens the stomach, and improves overall health. It claims to produce rich blood and conforms to the National Pure Food and Drug Law, sold by W. H. Buffington.

W. H. Buffington

Kodol advertised to ease dyspepsia in Newport reader note

A Newport Tennessee reader, J. B. Jones, reports that taking Kodol after meals cured his dyspepsia and belching three years ago and that he has not been troubled since. The ad states Kodol relieves sour stomach and heartburn and is guaranteed to resist. Sold by W. H. Buffington.

J. B. Jones Newport Tenn W. H. Buffington

Executor Appointed in Christie Estate Bristol

John J. Christie is named executor of the Margaret A. Christie estate by the Bristol Probate Court. Creditors must file claims with the court clerk within six months from the first advertisement date.

Executor of Annie C Monro estate filed bond in Bristol

Town of Bristol notices the Executor of the estate of Annie C Monro deceased to file the bond in the office by dates 5 10 17 24. Hezekiah U Monro and agent Charles FNdimond of 66 Church Street Bristol R I.

Estate of William H Simmons Probate Notice Bristol

May 10 1907 probate of an alleged last will and testament of William H Simmons late of Bristol is referred for June 3 1907 at 10 30 am in Bristol Probate Court. Notice ordered to be published for fourteen days in Bristol Phoenix. Herbert F Bennett Probate Clerk.

William H. Simmons Bristol Bristol Phoenix Herbert F. Bennett

Probate Court in Bristol Sets Estate of Slade Hearing

May 6 1907 probate shows Nathan A Bishop Jr as administrator of Eleanor D Slade estate presents account for allowance and requests balance distribution. Hearing set for June 3 1907 at 10 30 a m in the probate court room. Notice ordered to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix. Herbert F Bennett Probate Clerk.

Bristol Eleanor D. Slade Nathan A. Bishop Jr Bate Court Tor Bristol Phoenix Herbert F. Bennett

Request for Administrator in Harriet F. Sweet Estate

May 3 1907 Bristol probate notice asks Wilbur H Sweet of Providence RI or another suitable person to be appointed administrator of Harriet F Sweet intestate estate. The matter is referred to May 20 1907 at 10:80 am in Bristol Probate Court Room for consideration. Notice to be published fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Harriet F. Sweet Wilbur H.sweet Wilbur H. Sweet Providence R.I Bristol Phoenix Herbert F. Bennett

Guardian appointment request for Charles Evans in Bristol

Amanda Evans requests Alfred B. Evans of Providence or another suitable person be appointed Guardian of Charles Evans, full age. Citation served. hearing set for May 20, 1907 at 10 30 a m in Bristol Probate Court. Notice ordered to be published for fourteen days once weekly in Phoenix. Clerk signs.

Bristol Charles Evans Amanda Evans Alfred B. Evans Providence

Last Will and Testament of Caroline W Thiele Probate

Caroline W Thiele and Alfred P Thiele present the last will for probate. Hermann Thiele of Bristol may be appointed administrator with will annexed. The matter is referred to May 20, 1907, at 10 30 a.m. in the Probate Court Room Bristol for consideration. Herbert F Bennett Probate Clerk.

Transfer of Bristol liquor license hearing notice

The Town Clerk announces a meeting at Bristol Hotel 24 State Street May 10 1907 at 8 pm to hear objections to the transfer of the Fernn and Maguire liquor license to Joseph A Wyckoff. Herbert F Bennett Council Clerk.

Fernn and Maguire Bristol Hotel State Street Joseph A Wyckoff Herbert F. Bennett

Executor Granted Probate of Lyman B Bosworth Estate

May 8 1907 the Probate Court of Bristol Town has appointed Robert H Anderson as executor of the Lyman B Bosworth estate who has filed bond. Creditors are to present claims to the clerk within six months from the first advertisement date.

Bristol Mararet A. Christie John J. Christie Lyman B.bosworth Robert H. Anderson

Successful Sale and Supper at St Michael's Chapel

St. Andrew's club hosted a well attended sale and supper at St. Michael's chapel on Wednesday, with attendees from Harrington and Warren. The event featured decorated booths and numerous volunteers including Amy Hayes, Evelin Bache, Gertrude Drury, and Miss Meiggs overseeing the supper and cake tables, while Patty Rockwell and June Rockwell ran the grabs and a Chinese laundry booth.

St. Andrew’s Club St. Michael's Chapel Harrington Warren Amy Hayes Williams H. H. Cabot Benjamin M. MacDougall Wannah Drury J. Winthrop DeWolf Evelin Bache Gertrude Drury Wm. Darling Meiggs Alica Newbold Nellie Darling Patty Rockwell June Rockwell Grab Sing The Grover Intu Wm. Gladding Wm. Cole John Into O. A. Neumann Emeline Munro Bessie Talbot Phyllis Farrally Gertrude Bunn Mary Easterbrooks Hattie Kirk Helen Sanford Hope Moffitt Clara Stuart May Fino

Bristol Town Meeting Warns for Water Works and Roads

Rhode Island Bristol town warns electors to meet May 13 1907 at 7:30 PM to vote on a proposed water works agreement with Bristol and Warren Water Works including street use rights and fifty year exclusivity. Also to discuss opening fencing and repairing Asylum Road to connect with Samuel P Colt’s North Point Farm road and potential conveyance of town land. A sewer project on Washington Street and other necessary acts are proposed. James Hoard Town Sergeant.

Bristol R. I Herbert F. Bennett Warren Bristol and Warren Bristol and Warren Water Works Eyatan Bristol and Warren Water Rattaranport Bay Samuel P. Colt North Point Hope Street Middle District Schoolot Providence, Warren & Bristol Railroad Company Asylum Road Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Company James C. Church Arragansett Bay Washington Street High Street Munroe Avenue James Hoard

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