Forty-First Bristol Home for Destitute Children Meeting Held
The Bristol Home for Destitute Children held its forty first annual meeting on May 14 at 3 pm with Rev T Newton Owen presiding. Officers elected include Mrs S W Church Mrs L B Waldron Mrs James C Church and several church affiliated members. The secretary Evelin B Bache and treasurer L R Anderstrom reported on operations, finances, and contributions while mourning the departure of long serving manager Miss Harriston Wardwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Home For
T. Newton Owen
S. W. Church
L. B. Waldron
James C. Church
Congregational Church
C. A. Johnson
Sarah Bradford
St. Michael's Church
J. S. Weeden
G. H. Peck
J. B. Herreshoft
Glass No 1
Congregational Sunday School
St. Michael’s Sunday School
Trinity Church
the Phoenix
Rath Hall Teel
Reynolds
Siegel
Harristn Wardwell
Evelin B Bache
Nathan Nelson Cole Obituary A Prominent Town Figure
Nathan Nelson Cole died at his home on High street after a brief illness, aged 74. He was born November 9, 1832, and built a career in shipping, coal sales, farming, and local politics as a Republican, serving on the Town Council and as a commissioner. Survived by son Alvin Freeborn Cole, with funeral set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at his residence. Interment in North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Nelson Cole
High = street
Cole
Thames Street
Mr. Cole
Jonathan Freeborn
Maria (Munro) Cole
Nathan
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Byfield
Pokanoket
Down Town
West Indies
Bristol Neck
Counci
John P. Reynolds
William T. C. Wardwell
Isaac F. Williams
William H. Spooner
Blaine
Logan
Sinking Fund Commission
Financial Town
Elizabeth Potter West
Benjamin and
Austrus (Lindsey) West
Kilton
St. Alban’s Lodge
A. M
Alvin Freeborn Cole
High Street
John McVay
State Street
M. E
North Cemetery
Ivy Guild annual report notes 1907 secretary report
The Ivy Guild annual meeting delivers the secretary and treasurer reports for the year ending May 1907. The secretary reflects on growth, attendance, donations, and activities including a sleigh ride, a birthday surprise for Dr. Locke, and support for Dr. Grenfell’s Labrador work with hospital charity efforts. Membership declined slightly to 100 with 25 average attendance. The treasurer records balances and accounts, noting a year’s end finances for St. Michael's Parish Bristol with entries from 1902–1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Guild
Specia
Kirkemuit Grange
Dr. Locke
St Michael's Day
Gooding
Emeline A. Munro
Isabella Essex Bosworth
St. Michael's Parish
Bristol
R. L
S. P. Colt
Henry Dunne
cCyv B. Ostrander
Mary A. Essex
Finisrara, Ang
Snag Met Ag
St. Mary’s Orphanage
St. Andrew's School
Sleiguride Etc Guild
Debut Plans and Eccentric Chats at the Montague Jones Salon
In a quirky scene Mrs Montague-Jones debunks debut talk as Madame Rosalie handles matters while guests spar over money and the Lion Tamer frets that a lion will be run over. A pianist daughter impresses with endurance, though decorum remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Omumrox
Blobbs
Bjones
Montague-Jones de Smythe
Rosalie
United States Rubber Co Reports Record Profits and Expansion
In the 16th annual report Col Samuel P Colt, president, notes best profits in company history. Rubber Goods Manufacturing profits rose from 1,358,185.29 in 1905 to 2,004,848.26 in 1906, with most earnings not yet reported. Expansion includes new buildings, a wire insulating plant at Bristol, and closer ties with Continental and General Rubber companies. Demand for rubber footwear is rising after a harsh winter, with unfilled orders up 60.5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Rubber Co
Samuel P. Colt
Rubber Goods Manufacturing Company
United States Rubber Company
Rubber Goods Company
National
Bristol
R. L
New York
Broadway
Pubhe Rubber Goods Manufacturing Company
General Rubber Company
William Symington & Co., Limited
London
Liverpool
Europe
Para
Manaos
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. R
Anderstrom
Board of Children Not Wards of Home
Congregational Street
Davis Wilson
Bristol Phapix
Geo
H Peok
Trehasurer’'S
Newport Providence Railway
N.H
Hartford Ailroad
Newport
Lv. Br
M. Sestem
Warren
Ly. Prov
Providence
U.S. Dental Association
Westminster Street
Hubert A. Lewis
Divino Espirito Santo
Joseph R. Mello
Third School Street
Prest & Dixon Old Sugar House
Janmm Shepard Proms
Barton
Buffinton
Ana
Herman Thiele
A. W. Orgelman
James Bixon
Church Street
G. W. Simmons
Emma E. Carey
Constitution Street
Easterbrooks
Mir
B. Paull
E. G. Spooner
George W. McGann
J. H. Wall & Co
Hope Street
M. Wilbur
Tonere
Bradford Street
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