Fruit a tives claim cure for kidney trouble
Henry Dater from Troy New York testifies that Fruit a tives tablets made from fruit juices relieved his long standing kidney trouble and constipation after about a month of use. The ad promotes 50c per box six for 2.50 and notes availability through Fruit a tives Limited Ogdensburg New York.
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Henry Dater
Dater
First Ave
Troy
N.Y
Fruit-a-tives Limited
Ogdensburg
New York
Ivy Guild Annual Meeting Reports and Officers Elected
The Ivy Guild of St Michael's Church met May 8 in the chapel. Officers elected for the new year include President Miss Lena Morris and vice presidents Miss Emelie Connery and Mr. Matthew Cahoon, with Miss Mary Easterbrooks as secretary and Miss Isabelle Bosworth as treasurer. The group reported substantial charitable giving, decorations for Christmas and Easter, Red Cross and French Wounded Emergency Fund support, and social events that funded a large treasury gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael's Chapel
Ivy Guild
St Michael's Church
Lena Morris
Matthew Cahoon
Fmelie Connery
Mary D Easterbrooks
Isabelle F Bosworth
Helen B Warren
Church Pension Fund
Hfmn
Red Cross
Bristol
American Red Cross
William Darling
Charles Carter
Lecture and charity drive draw aid for Mt Lebanon suffering
Mrs Faris and daughters spoke on Mt Lebanon conditions at Bristol Chapel on November 21. A collection of 26.34 was given to Mrs Faris, underscoring Guild support for wartime relief and broader town needs amid the world disturbance. Secretary Mary D Easterbrooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lews Bagnall
Alfred Morgan
Constantinople
Miss Nelson
Faris
Providence
Mt. Lebanon
Guild
Bristol
Mary D Easterbrooks
Treasurers Report for St Michael's Parish Ivy Guild Bristol Rhode Island
Isabella Essex Bosworth treasurer presents the annual report for year ending May 1917 showing a balance of 271.35 and receipts including 331.33 from supper and sale 63.75 dues 25.00 entertainment proceeds 21.15 outing proceeds and 5.00 memorial gifts. Disbursements cover flowers church upkeep charity and parish activities plus annual pledges and various gifts. Real estate transfers listed include several land and property transactions recorded at the Town Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Essex Bosworth
Ivy Guild
St Michael’s
Bristol
R. I
E. S Rooth
Treasury
Violet Wennerstrand
Gertrude Gooding
W. F. Williams
John McElvoyue
Wilham H Connery
Garfield Avenue
Orrin L Bosworth
Alice’ F Angevine
Louisa C Lanphear
John H Wall
Clinton T Sherman
Hope
High Streets
Narcisse Dupuis
Alfred Clerico
Wood Street
Board of Assessors
Rhode Island
Automobile Registrations at State Board Office Bristol Area
Last week 998 registrations listed including Howard Clark Bristol Cadillac 31h p touring 16307 and 32 h p touring 29820 Elmer Martin Bristol Ford 22h p touring 29782 William Le Connery Bristol Oakland 19 hp touring 20823 John Drury Bristol board 2 hp touring 20834 Ferdinand Pspinosa Bristol Overland IX hoop touring 29841 Albert Lucibella Bristol Overland 1 hoop touring 29947 Mantel Rego Jrastol Chalmers 25 hoop touring 30015 Samuel J Jassing Bristol Ford 22 h p touring x45360 Antonio Langello Peter Pero Bristol Stewart 14h p delivery 4890 Peter Sansone Bristol Ford 22h p delivery 2986 John Denby Warren Ford 22 sh p runabout 536.08 balance to new year 201.63 19.00.
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State Board of Public Roads
Howard LT. Clark
Bristol
Cadillac
Howard B. Clark
Bristol Cadillac
Elmer Martin
Bristol Ford
William le Connery
Bristol Oakland
John TO Drury
Bristol Board
Ferdinand Pspinosa
Bristol Overland
Albert Lucibela
Bristol pOverland
Mantel Rego Jrastol
Chalmers
Samuel
Antonio Langello
Peter Pero
Bristol Stewart
Peter Sansone
Delvery
John Denby
Warren Ford
New Books Available at Rogers Free Library
Saturday listings show a varied stock including retrospectives Fifty Years and Memoirs of Lord Redesdale two volumes each, War histories, horticulture texts, travel and military subjects, fiction, memoirs, poetry, and international works. Donations include A Student in Arms.
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Rogers Free Library
Gibbons
Lord Redesdale
McClure
Holmes
Raymond
Lodge
Bailey
Poland
Turcznowicz
Gallipoli
Masefield
Gallicipoli
Gallishaw
Addams
Red Cross
Kagore
Sherwood
N. Y
Rachel
Norris
Labrador
Grenfell
Gaines
Sothern
Hunt
Smaith
Germany
Smith
Balch
Billy Topsail
M D
Billy Burns
Troop 5
Arnold
Tombinson
Bruce Wright
Williams
Eleanor
Brettensbeck
Porky
Burgess
Monsieur Pickwick
Angell
Hawkey
Japan
America
Andes
Peru
Bowman
Verdun
Somme
Brittain
Hit the Trail Holliday at Keith's Providence Theatre
The Albee Stock Company presents George M. Cohan’s Hit the Trail Holliday at B F Keith’s Providence Theatre this week. Broadway and tour audiences acclaimed its wit humor and punch as a top Albee Company hit this season.
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Albee Stock Company
B F. Keith
Providence
George M. Cohan
Broadway
Cohan
Holliday
Albee Company
Advertised Letters Week Ending May 19 1917
List of names for advertised letters includes Man AVE Che J H Bicknell Jose J Fraga J J Goodwin Henry W Stevens Miss Fxa Beaven Mrs P L Casey Mrs S J Craig Maryana Delos Foreign Manuel Carvalho Santho Nicolau Pereira Antonio Vincento Caterina Orto Amendola Mrs Margaret Dolan D G Coggeshall P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ave
Che
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Jesse Raposa
In May 22, the town reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Jesse Raposa. The newborn adds another member to the family. Local officials have not released further details.
Obituaries for Agnes Francis and Emory A Barrett
Agnes Francis wife of Frank Francis dies at age 43 in this town on May 19. Emory A Barrett of Providence passed away in Zephyr Hills Florida on May 19 at age 83.
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Francis
Agnes Francis
Frank Francis
Barrett
Zephyr Hills
Fla
Emory A Barrett
Providence
Pazzi arraigned in Fifth District Court on assault charge
Antonio Pazzi was arraigned before Judge F H Hammill on a charge of assaulting Alphonse Boutin at the Bristol Gas Works with a shovel. He pleaded not guilty and was ordered to furnish $500 surety for trial. Pazzi was arrested after Boutin's complaint. In court session, Julia Foxmavier vs Joseph Morris was defaulted and the non support cases of Frank Costa and Antonio Didonna were continued.
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Antonio Pazzi
F H Hammill
Fifth District
Alphonse’ Boutin
Bristol
Pazzi
Boutin
Julia Foxmavier
Joseph Morris
Prank Costa
Antonio Didonna
Dear Charlie We Miss Our Darling Child Poem
A memorial verse from Mr and Mrs Joseph Dubuc laments the loss of their young son Charlie. The poem speaks of Heaven calling, the child’s rare beauty, and the family’s faith while awaiting reunion at the throne. The tone is elegiac and mournful, with religious imagery of angels and the garden of Heaven.
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Angel
Charlie
Joseph Dubuc
Letter From French Front Describes Life Behind Battle Lines
A soldier writes from a French front area about ambulance life behind the lines. He describes mud and damp rooms with few stoves, shellfire, and fears for peasant families near ruined villages. He notes many rats in shelters and hopes to send photos of the work soon. Love to all.
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United States
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St. Barnabas Hospital
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W O Leslie, Jr
Kent
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Bristol Phoenix
Keith’s Theatre
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Anson B- Howard
Lewis Alpha Hoar
Warren
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Fifth District Court
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Charles Dubuc
Tod
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Standard Oil Company
Albany
Buffalo
Boston
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Allen
Domestic Supply CO
Binghamton, N. Y
William W. Franklin& Co
Wood St
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Philip Brady Clare H. Straight
J. B. Munro
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DeWolf Avenue
Northup Bros
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Union Street
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Dorothy Dodd
Sam
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Thomas Christodol Corner
Thames and Oliver Streets
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
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W. O. Talbot
W. Howkings
G.W. Simmons Undertakers and Funeral Directors
BE. L F. Colwell
Telephone
Constitution Street
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
E. L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
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Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Ave
E. W. Weaver
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Walter H. Coggeshall
J. L. Gifford
Hope and Pleasant Sts
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