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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1909
Page
3
Beecham's Pills Promote Cleansing of the Blood
A historical sales claim asserts Beecham's Pills rapidly clear pimples by moving the bowels starting bile and carrying off impurities to cleanse and vitalize the blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecham
Plan to restore dirt left by Water Company on Main street
Charles B. Rockwell, President of Council, responds to taxpayers by urging direct council inquiries. He explains street dirt removal by the Water Company and town work by Callan, noting excess earth was displaced during pipe replacement and hauled to nearby spots. He invites proper suggestions and signs off as local official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Phoenix
Will the Eagle Scream? To the Editor of the Phoenix
A letter to the Phoenix editor argues for a quiet Independence Day, suggesting a five person committee issue tracts on celebration without noise and promoting outdoor gospel services every 15 minutes from public steps. The writer laments past loud celebrations and calls for reducing noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Phoenix
Burnside Memorial Building
Frank Robbins Circus Delights Olean Crowd
The Frank Robbins circus performed in Olean with clean, attractive, entertaining acts in both afternoon and evening shows. Tents were full, audiences felt they got their money’s worth, and no complaints about gamblers or trouble were noted. The Robbins show promises and delivers. Will exhibit in Bristol Friday, June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Robbins
Olean
Bristol
Obituaries for Edward A. Russell and Daniel W. Gladding
In Providence on May 18 Captain Edward A. Russell aged 76 to 77 and in Warren on May 19 Daniel W. Gladding aged 59 died. Naval veteran Russell remembered for service and leadership. Gladding noted as a long time resident with family ties in Warren.
Obituary of Miss Joanna OBrien of Warren
A Warren dispatch reports the death of Miss Joanna O'Brien in Denver Colorado after a long health journey. Educated locally she taught at Joyce Street and led Child Street School before leaving for the West. Survived by John and Mary O'Brien six sisters and two brothers, funeral at St Marys Church Warren Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Joanna O’brien
Denver
Coly
M. J O’brien
Drury Block
Miss O’brien
State Normal School
Joyce Street
Child Street
West
John
Mary O’brien
Katherine
New Child Street
Brown University
St. Mary’s Church
Veterans and clothing man Capt Edward A Russell buried in Providence
Capt Edward A Russell died at his home in Providence after a lingering illness and was buried at North Cemetery. A Civil War veteran his service included sergeant major and captain ranks with the Second Rhode Island Volunteers. He was born in Boston November 18 1882 and spent most of his life in Rhode Island. He left a daughter and was survived by his second wife Sarah T Sweetland formerly Warren, adopted daughter of Nathan Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Russell
Lillian Avenue
Providence
North
Russell
Rhode Island
Boston
Woonsocket
Rhode Island Volunteers
Abbie A. Baker
Sarah T. Sweetland
Charles H. Graves
Sarah T. (Warren) Sweetland
Nathan Warren
Brave Barrington Chief Foils Two Horse Thieves
Barrington Chief Samuel F Bowden confronted two horse thieves at around 3 AM after learning a milkman’s barn had been broken into and two horses stolen. He fired at the fleeing pair, who escaped, and tracing led him toward East Providence before losing the trail. The two horses were later recovered near Nayatt woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel F. Bowden
Barrington
Bowden
Warren R. Fales
East Providence
Pomham Club
New England Steam Brick Company
Nayatt Woods
Parody Exchange About Cleaning Trouble
A light dialogue shows Mrs Flatleigh-Oh lamenting house cleaning while Mr Flatleigh-Why 60 asks why, and she replies that cleaning dirties everything up. The quip conveys domestic humor through a playful exchange.
Keep Looking Young Do Not Let Gray Hairs Define You
A brief note urges preserving a youthful appearance by avoiding the impression that gray hair makes one look old. It stresses that gray haired people should not be seen as back numbers and promotes maintaining a vibrant image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phile Hay Spee. Co
Newark
N. J
C. W. Sparks
Bowling Discards Sweep Megoms and Ends in Three Strings
Bowling Discards won three strings from the Megoms by default Wednesday evening. On Tuesday evening the South Ends defeated the La Pipsisawas two games to none in three strings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Pipsisawas
Sanford
Capt. O. LeClair
R. H Donbar
J. Kinder
J. B Newman
Megoms
Rangers
Town Fathers
Carlton Hill
Hauntlers
Coroner's Inquest Update Involves McKenna Arrest Near Woods
Hall had discharged him from the institution. McKenna was caught by Chief of Police John H. Morrissey around 1:30 PM near the Congregational woods and lodged in the Bristol County Jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
McKenna
John H. Morrissey
Congregational Woods
Bristol County
Pleasantly Entertained at Simmons Home on Ferry Road
Last evening Councilman and Mrs Joseph E Simmons hosted town officials and friends at their home. A salad supper was served at nine with red and white decorations. Guests viewed heirloom antique furniture from England circa 1720, once owned by Arch bishop Usher of Canterbury. Attendees included Charles B Rockwell, Benjamin M MacDougall, Robert J Connery, Charles B Brigham, John M Coggeshall, George H Peck, L H Callan, and the Misses Hamill. The party ended around midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Simmons
Ferry Road
Archbishop Usher
Canterbury
England
Charles B. Rockwell
Benjamin M. MacDougall
Robert J. Connery
Charles B. Brigham
John M.coggeshall
George H. Peck
L. H. Callan
Hamill
Donations to Chil dren's Home May 11 1909 event list
The Board of Managers of the Children's Home acknowledges thanks for May 11 1909 donations. Items include stove for laundry, sugar, tomatoes, clothing, cake, books, sandwiches, milk, flowers, plants, beans and brown bread, ice chest needed, and old cotton cloth. Donors include Mrs. Marz Mrs Bosworth Mrs Rockwell Mrs Barrows Knights of Pythias St Michaels Church Baptist Church and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Children’s Home
Marz
Mra Bosworth
Rockwell
Barrows
Archer
Knights of Pythias
Mr. Booth
Mr. Bailey
Uncle Ethan Warns About Experience Teaching Detachments
Uncle Ethan quips that experience can be a good teacher yet traps people in after school sessions to learn detachments of common sense, suggesting a patience-testing habit of practical lessons in life and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethan
Probate court seeks guardian for Watson estate
May 20 1909 probate court of Bristol requests Guardian Walter R Wightman of Providence or another suitable person to care for Willard H Watson of full age resident of Bristol. Hearing set for June 7 1909 at 10 30 A M in Bristol Probate Court Room. Publication for fourteen days in Bristol Phoenix and citation to Willard H Watson. John M Coggshall Probate Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard H. Watson
Philip Brady
Bristol
Walter R. Wightman
Providence
R.I
Illard H. Watson
A. B
Bristol Phoenix
Willard _H. Waiteron
John M. Coggeshall
Probate lore of the town of Bristol May 20 1909
Mary E. Serbst, daughter of Mary Murphy late Bristol resident and intestate, asks the Bristol Probate Court to appoint James Murphy or another suitable person as Administrator. The matter is referred to June 7 1909 at 10:30 a.m. in the Probate Court Room, Bald Bristol, for a week, Bristol Phoenix reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristo
Mary Murphy
Mary E. Serbst
Bristol
James Murphy
Bald Bristol
Bristol Phoenix
John M. Coggeshall
Probate Court Hearing on Estate of Rogers S Farrally
Bristol Probate Court notices the guardian Joseph F Farrally presents his account for the minor Rogers S Farrally. Hearing set for June 7 1909 at 10 30 AM in Bristol Probate Court Room. Fourteen days notice required in the Bristol Phoenix with weekly publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robate
Bristol
Rogers S. Farrally
Joseph F. Farrally
Ward
Bristol Phoenix
Joe M. Coggeshall
U S Rubber Company Reports Lower Costs and Stronger Finances
The United States Rubber Co. reports fiscal year 1909 cost reductions and higher manufacturing profits driven by lower discounts and expenses. Net sales fell from prior year but profits rose to 7,272,960 with a 2.28 percent ratio to net sales, and working capital rose to 18,076,116 while debts and internal payables declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Rubber Co
United States Rubber Coin
General Rubber Co
Wall Street Journal
Allen's Foot Ease advertisement
An advertisement invites readers to request Allen's Foot Ease powder for swollen tired hot and smarting feet sent by Sarels and a free sample of the Foot Ease Sanitary Corn Pad a new invention address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Star Theatre Announces Evening Shows and Notable Screens
Beginning Monday May 24 the Star Theatre will offer a single show per evening with doors at 7:80 p.m and performance at 8 p.m sharp. Saturday offers a continuous run from 6:45 p.m to 10:15 p.m with cool breezes from large windows and ventilators. Friday and Saturday feature Across The Border and The Bank Messenger along with An Awful Shock The Great Secret Venice The Miser Miss Sherlock Holmes and The Musician's Love Story, promising strong crowds and early seating due to high demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank Messenger
Venice
Sherlock Holmes
Coming Events in Bristol May to June
May 26 Wednesday evening at G A R Hall a dance under R B Whist Club. May 27 Thursday evening in Bris tol Opera House a 3 act comedy Just for Fun by Iris Board. May 381 Monday Memorial Day Lawn Fete by Bristol Train of Artillery at Artillery Armory. June 1 2 3 4 festival at G A R Hall for St Mary's Church. June 7 Monday evening Pianoforte Recital by Miss Salisbury and pupils at G A R Hall. June 9 Wednesday illustrated lecture on Rome by Col O H French at G A R Hall for Teach ers Retirement Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Hall
R. B. Whist Club
Iris Board
Bristol Opera House
Bristol Train of Artillery
Artillery Armory
G. A. R.hall
St. Mary’s Church
Miss Salisbury
Lotauré
Rome
Col. O. H. French
G. A R. Hall
Australian Leaf cure marketed for women's ailments
An advertisement announces Mother Jay's AUSTRALIAN LEAF a claimed aromatic peasant herb cure for female weaknesses. It is presented as a regulator addressing backache kidney bladder and urinary troubles. Sample free by mail 50 cents from The Mother Gray Co LeRoy NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Jay
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy, N
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chas. B. Rockwell
Council
QO Bickford
AH. Hawkins Af
Lieut. Krancis
G. Clarke
H Mages
O. E. West
W. Higgins
Ww. cCaw
FE. Clark
H. Hawkins
O. Miller
A. Edmonds
G. A. Balfour
J. KF. Farrally
Ace F. Wilson
J. W. Obarch
W. N
P. Brady
J. Doran
O. LeClair
B. M. MacDougall
G. Clark
E. Mathewson
L McCaughey H. McCaw
Liedt. Francis
R. Taylor
J. Coggeshall
Town OF
Aan
U. S. Rubber Company Strong
Star Theatre
Frank A. Robbins
New York
Gibson
John Shoeman
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