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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1918
Page
3
Alice Record of New Castle Indiana credits Vinol for recovering from measles lung cold and loss of appetite. After six bottles she regained strength and can perform housework including washing. The Bristol Hope Drug Co promotes Vinol with a guarantee for weak run down or nervous conditions.
May 18 anniversary sale featuring Seven Spools Willimantic thread 29c Dexter's knitting cotton 4 for 29c Sash Curtains 29c pair Ladies Silk Gloves Fruit of the Loom 36 inch 29c yd F M Dimond Little detail from New York Store ad.
The Bristol Train of Artillery seeks 100 volunteers for the State Guard beyond draft age. A recruiting committee will be at the Naval Armory on Church Street this evening to receive applications, or men may send their names via a committee member. Per order, RECRUITING COMMITTEE, B. T. A.
Gladys Brockwell stars in A Branded Soul at the Star theatre tonight, with E Lloyd Sheldon as writer. Also shows Pearl White in The House of Hate and Saturday features Roy Stewart in The Medicine Man, Vengeance and the Woman, Pathe News, Triangle and Cartoon Comedies. Monday brings Anita Stewart in How an American Girl Saved Her Country The Message of the Mouse and The Eagle's Eye.
A veteran figure noted for constant waistcoat stains from eggs reemerges in public, prompting curiosity about his current routine and daily habits. Residents recall his habit of breakfast scenes and lingering charm.
Mrs Sophia Nichols was viciously assaulted and robbed at her Burlington home near the town hall on a Wednesday night. The robber bound gagged and searched the house stealing 36 50 in cash a gold watch four gold studs and other jewelry before fleeing.
The murder trial of Saturday Stanzione for Vincenzo De Christiana’s death in Providence began in the Superior Court before Judge Sweeney and remains unresolved. Witnesses, including Dom Angelo Castrignano, testified that Stanzione grabbed a revolver and shot De Christina during a gathering after dining with the party.
A stereoptical lecture titled Congregational Shriners Around the World will be shown Sunday at 7 30 PM in the Memorial Chapel of First Congregational Church. Rev John E Whitley will present, with materials prepared by Patton of the American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions. The topic marks the 300th anniversary of the Pilgrim landing in 1920.
Edith Storey stars in Treasure of the Sea at the Pastime Theatre tomorrow as the sole woman in the Metro All Stars cast. The film showcases her acting and sportswoman skills in a gripping adventure aboard a sunken merchant trader wreck with a thrilling quest for gold.
A Bristol police officer, known as The Silent Cop, was fatally struck by a runabout on Hope Street near Brad ford Street Wednesday at 3 pm. The driver Elli ot from North Providence and a female companion stopped and offered aid, promising to settle damages. the officer's remains were moved to the Town Clerk's office as authorities determine final disposition.
The Y M C A presents Ann Pennington in the photoplay The Little Soldier Girl also shown as The Little Boy Scout. Scenes occur in Mexico near the Rio Grande with Troop No 100 aiding the production. The program includes Burton Holmes Travelogue Paramount Pictograph and an educational film. shows at 4 PM and 8 PM.
An advertisement touts Hokara as a pure antiseptic massage cream that calms irritation and softens skin. It claims dead skin shedding and blemish removal with a money back guarantee, priced at 35 cents for a liberal jar and 60 cents for a larger size.
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