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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1915

Page

2

Funeral for John H. Bailey Jr. held at Prospect Farm home

The funeral for John H. Bailey who died last Thursday morning occurred Sunday at 2:30 p.m. from his son Col. John H. Bailey Jr.’s Prospect Farm home. Rev A C McGilton officiated with committal by Babbitt Post No 15 G A R. Attendees included local and surrounding G A R posts, relief corps, Sons of Veterans, and relatives from Smithfield, Woonsocket, Milford, Hollis, and Bristol. Floral tributes honored the deceased. interment followed at Mineral Spring Avenue Cemetery in Pawtucket.

John H. Bailey Prospect Farm Main Road A. C. McGilton State Street M. E Babbitt Babbitt Post Smith Post Woonsocket Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps Herbert F. Bennett No. 8 Sons of Veterans Bristol Charles H. Gordon Camp No. 10 William H Richard Grayson Milford Mass Jobs H. Phillips Hollis N. Y Ark H. Bailey

Sloan's Liniment advertised for rheumatism relief

The ad promotes Sloan's Liniment for quick pain relief from rheumatism and other ailments. It claims deep penetration, immediate effect, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied, with a 25 cent bottle available at drugstores.

Sloan’s Sloan

Locality Lacks Microbes Above 2000 Feet Elevation

The article states no microbes exist in the mountain air above two thousand feet, implying perfect sterility at higher elevations and challenging conventional biology expectations.

Mail Schedule Close Times Listed For Sunday Arrivals

The note lists mail closing times at 7.30, 8.50 and 11.50 a.m. and 150 5.50 and 7.15 p.m. with Sunday mails arriving 8.00 a.m. and closing 4.50 p.m. The fragment records daily and Sunday mail timings for to be collected or dispatched.

Adams Express Bristol Schedule Listed

A notice lists Adams Express departures from Bristol at 7.50 11.20 a m 2 20 and 5 20 p m and arrivals at 8 00 10 00 a m 2 00 4 00 and 7 00 p m

Adams Express Bristol

Bristol Town Notables And Weekend Happenings

Miss Madeline W. Wyatt spends the week in New York City. Judge F H Hammill travels to Scranton on business. Dr W Fred Williams states he will not resume practice. The Hackney family arrives for the season at Ferry Road cottage. Excelsior Tennis Club to hold a Saturday informal dance at the Hotel Belvedere with prize dancing. Bristol Mothers' Club to meet at the G A R Hall at 4 pm. Mary Cirillo funeral held from 170 Bradford Street with burial at St. Mary's Cemetery. Rev Samuel Lindsay visits Bristol. plans summer stay. Girls' Friendly Society delegates attend Providence conference. Miss John C Drury helps with arrangements. Raincoat sale noted as big price cut. St Elizabeth's Church Feast of the Crown observed with parades and Portuguese music. G A R markers and flags placed at local cemeteries and monument. Harold C. Peckham celebrated 26th birthday with family visit and party.

Madeline W. Wyatt New York City A. P. Nerone F H. Hammill Hammill Scranton Penn W. Fred Williams Walter S. Hackney Dorothy Helen Hackney Providence Ferry Road Excelsior Tennis Club Hotel Belvedere Bristol Mothers’ Club G. A R. Hall Mary Cirillo Raphael Cirillo Bradford Street St. Mary's Cemetery Samuel Lindsay Belleveeau, Penn First Congregational Church Bristol Friends Lindsay Girls’ Friendly Society St. Michael's Church John C Drury St. Elizabeth's Church Wood Street Bristol Portugese Portugese Wilson's Lane Babb Constitution Street Jr. Peckham

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure of Constitutional Disease

An advertisement offers a $100 reward for any case Hall's Catarrh Cure fails to cure. It promotes internal use, claiming to reach the blood and body fluids to destroy the disease’s foundation, build up the constitution, and aid natural recovery. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills sold by FP J Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio.

Hall Cheney & Soldly

Altar work and community notices fill Bristol scene

The parish altar project at St. Elizabeth's Church began yesterday. Local groups honor veterans with flagging at graves. A Bristol Troop Scouts aid in Civil War veteran graves. Prep for a Trinity Church minstrel show is set for tomorrow evening. Memorial Day apparel and theater ads appear in the issue. A Riley farm sale on Bristol Neck transfers to Luigi Vallone. Knights of Columbus held a special meeting with degree conferrals. Edward P Guerard Jr and Fanny Rose announce their Greenville S C wedding plans for June 1. The Ladies' Aid hosts a rubber social with a play. Bishop Perry confirmed 12 candidates at St Michael's Church for Whitsunday.

St. Elizabeth’s Church Colt High School St. Mary's T A. S Rhode Island Company Bristol Babbitt, Post, A. R Herbert F. Bennett Sons of Veterans Trinity Church Duroslide de JoinVille A. P. Nerone Hope St Peter Riley Naonti Street Bristol Neck Elizabeth Riley Luigi Vallone Cranston Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Providence Ignatius Council Edward Percy Guerard, Jr Fanny Smith Rose William Henry Rose Greenville S. C Alice Bogert Theodore P. Bogert Ladies’ Aid Society M. E Modern Sewing Society James DeWolf Perry, Jr Episcopal St. Michael’s Church Whitsunday

Grocery sale list with assorted prices and items

A cluttered advert shows weekly specials including sugar peas corn apricots raisins and canned goods. It lists lemons russet apples pineapples sliced bacon sausage meat honey comb tripe and baking powder with varying unit prices and package counts.

N.Y Atches

First and Second Degrees at United Brothers Lodge No 13

The meeting will work the first and second degrees for a class of candidates at United Brothers Lodge No 13 I C O F this evening. Rev George H Hubbard of Haverhill Mass preached at the First Congregational church Sunday and will officiate there next Sunday. Kate Burlingham deeded her interest in the Edward Anthony estate to Hiram Burlingham and the deed was entered for record at the town clerk's office. Herbert F Bennett Camp Sons of Veterans will meet with Babbitt Post No 15 GA R Friday evenings to plan grave decoration for Civil War veterans on May 31.

United Brothers Lodge George H. Hubbard Haverhill Mass Congregationa Mr. Hubbard Kate Burlingham Hiram’ Burlingham Edward Anthony Herbert “F. Bennett Camip Sons of Veterans Babbitt Post GA. R

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