Bristol Yacht Club Spring Meeting Highlights
Commodore John S Palmer 2d presided at the Bristol Yacht Club spring meeting held in the club house. Reports were filed, the clubhouse opening set for Friday June 1, and the club offered use of the club house to the Naval Coast Defense Second District during the war. Members enlisting for government service may have their annual dues remitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Palmer 2d
Bristol Yacht Club
Naval Coast Defence, Second District
United States Navy
First Bristol Troop Benefit Concert at Pastime Theatre
The First Bristol Troop of Rhode Island Boy Scouts sponsors a benefit concert next Tuesday at the Pastime Theatre to raise funds for the building fund. The program includes motion pictures and entertainment similar to last year’s Bristol Brotherhood event with notable performers and features. Proceeds go to finishing the troop’s new headquarters and tickets are available from troop members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Troop
Rhode Island Boy Scouts
Bristol Brotherhood
the Phoenix
Vincl restores strength and appetite says Ohio woman
Mrs Ear of Bronson says Vincl built up her blood nerves and strength after failed remedies. Drugstore claim notes Vincl sharpens appetite and strengthens the body, labeled Complete formula. Hope Drug Co Bristol.
Star Theatre Ad Presents Stars And Shows
This evening at Star Theatre Bertha Kahck appears in the six act photo play Love and Hate Mrs Vernon Castle in a new Patria episode Saturday Lillian Gish in The Children Pay Mollie King in The Mystery of the Double Cross Pathe Weekly Triangle Keystone comedy Monday Bob Leonard and Fila Hall Pearl White and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theatre
Bertha Kahck
Vernon Castle
Lillian Gish
Mollie King
Pathe Weekly
Triangle Keystone
Bob Leonard
Fila Hall
Pearl White
Bristol Warren 400 Books Giveaway Promotes Vote Contest
The Library Advertising Company of New York launches a Bristol and Warren campaign offering 400 bound works as prizes. Two top awards total 300 and 100 volumes, with votes earned by purchases and ballots at local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Advertising
New York City
Bristol and
Warren
Esristol
Jewells
Edward D. Kunz
Hristol
Freling
Spain
Royal Castles of
England
Switzerland
Tivol
Chile
Irving
Suizut
Hawthorne
Longfellow
Balzacks
Muhlbach
Robert Browning
Mrs Browning
Horns
Emerson
Dickens
The
New Standard Encyclopedia
Shakespeare
Lincoln
Home Circle Library
History of the World
Library of Standard Fiction
Local Coupon Vote Plan Targets Consumers in City Stores
An advertising notice lists merchants in Warren Plymouth and Reed areas and outlines a consumer vote scheme paid by coupons. It details product categories with vote values, limits on wholesale purchases, and rules, including that city officials or corporate money cannot enter returns.
Merchants Parade Listing Advertises Articles of Manufacture
A dense advertising column urges readers to study merchants by name and consult dealers for articles of manufacture associated with the advertisement. It emphasizes nationwide and local first-rank listings and promises a ready conclusion.
Front Bearing Name Liggett 25 Votes and Coupons
In a brief county tally Liggett and Msers each show 25 votes with a note of coupons tied to the tally. The entry records 60 votes at RFFD's and 27 votes outstanding at RFED's with outside wrapper details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liggett
Msers
RFFD
RFED
Bristol Town Meeting Warned On War Emergency Funds
The Bristol Town Council calls a special meeting for May 21 1917 at 7 30 PM to decide on diverting or reallocating July Fourth funds to an emergency account and to consider an emergency fund debt and other war related measures. The meeting agenda includes authorization of public property protection funds and notes issuance under town council supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Bristol
R. I
John M. Coggeshall
John M Coggeshall
Thomas E Johnson
Taxation Notice for Bristol Town 1917 Tax Roll Schedule
The electors of Bristol authorize a tax on real and personal property for 1917 totaling 132000 to 133000 dollars with assessment on May 22. Assessors require all individuals co partners and corporations to file true accounts of ratable estate by May 23 to May 25 with oath. Executors and trustees must also file, using blanks from the Town Clerk or Tax Board Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
LS Nee Bol
Perot
Board of Assessors
Rhode Island
Board of Tax Assessors
Executor’s notice in Bristol estate proceedings 1917
The executor of Susie E Gladding’s estate in Bristol announces acceptance of the will and bond filing with six months for creditors to file claims. Also, Amasa C Williston applies to authorize burial lot perpetual care payments for Nancy Manchester’s estate with notice set for fourteen days in the Bristol Phenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie E Gladding
Bristol
Ristol
George T Guadding
Nancy Manchester
Amasa C Williston
Elgin St
Bristol Phenix
John * Coggeshall
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Cleveland
Exes
William Street
New York
Ohio
Hope Drug CO
Home Cirle Library
Young Folks Library
Russian Empire
Bulgaria
Israud
Evers
Comntestant
Earth
A . Johnson
Columbus Circle
Butler's Shoe Store
Edward D. Kunz, Jeweler
W. M. Connery
Louis Benjamin
Reed
House Furnishing Co
Warren Shoe Company
Plymouth Brand
United
Reed*s
A. O. Johnson
Newark City
DR. Lyons
Warren Shoe Co
Reed's
Reeds
OLD Mill
Blue Jay
Reeds's
S. H. Occident
Plymouth
B. T. Babbitt
Pifdmont Cigarettes
Hox Front
Perfection Cigarettes
Fatima Cigarettes
Babbitis
Piade Mnark
Standard Oilcony
Standard Oil Company
Albany
New Buffalo
York
Boston
Rhode
Robert Newbold
Philip Brady Clark H
Samuel Isaacson
Probate
Philadelphia
Samuel Kennieson
Kennieson
United States
Pao Coast
Bristol Phoenix
Coggeshall
J. B. Munro
Warren, R. I
Telephone
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
Otis L. Wood
DeWolf Avenue
Northup Bros
G. M. Wilbur
Union Street
Dorothy Dodd
Sam
G. A. R. Block
Thomas Christodol Corner
Thames and Oliver Streets
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
Bradford Street
W. O. Talbot
S. W. Hopkins
G.W. Simmons Undertakers
B. L.F. Colwell
Constitution Street
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
E. L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
Providence
R. L
Saac B. Munro
Garfield Ave
E. W. Weaver
Union Stebeft
Insurance and Mortgages
N. J. Golden
Congregational Street Telephone
Walter W. Coggeshall
J. L. Gifford
Cor. Hope and Pleasant Sts
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