Bristol Probate Notices for Lavender and Gray Estates
October 30 1903 Bristol probate notices seek appointment of administrators for the estates of Michael Lavender and William B Gray. Rosanna Lavender and Martha H Gray, widows, request administrators. hearings set for November 18 at 10 am in the Bristol Probate Court. Notices to be published fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix. Herbert F Bennett, Probate Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robate
Bristol
Michael Lavender
Rosanna Lavender
Herbert F Bennett
Eee
Psegee
William B. Gray
Martha H Gray
William B Gray
George H Peck
Bristol Phanix
Rhode Island fruit exhibit at St Louis seeks contributions
The Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts coordinates a State exhibit for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis. E Stone and F W Card lead fruit preservation efforts, requesting pears apples quinces and grapes from growers. supplies transported at State expense. specimens bear grower name and premiums go to the contributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Department
R. I College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
State Louis
E. Stone
F. W. Card
State Exposition Commission
St. Louis
Rhode Island College
Kingston
R. I
Exposition Commission
Rhode Island
A Reminiscence of Fanny Kemble
Old Germantown and Philadelphia residents recall Fanny Kemble as a superb horsewoman and sharp wit. Her fiery temper helped fuel a noted divorce trial with Pierce Butler. In youth she was beautiful and as Juliet she personified dazzling loveliness. An elderly Kemble, at seventy three, faced a mock question about antiquities with a quip about aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Kemble
Germantown
Philadelphia
Pierce Butler
Juliet
Aggravating Speech at Knighthood Promotion
A witty remark circulated about Judge Deas when he received knighthood and presided over maiden speeches in court. He rebuked a defendant with a sharp quip saying that the mitigation offered by counsel only aggravated the offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parliament House
Better Tears Without Grief Versus Grief Without Tears
A verse comparing opposites, asserting that preferable states arise from lacking certain elements. The lines pair emotional, temporal, and material contrasts, valuing inner qualities or potential over concrete manifestations or external signs.
Two Ways of Doing Business in a Newspaper Voice
A Boston Transcript quotation contrasts two work styles. The industrious man starts early and works steadily, while the man of marked executive ability briefly inspects and either leaves if all is well or quits if things go wrong to protect his reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Notebook Recall At Funeral Sparks Amusing Error
A medical specialist, known for his memory aid, attended his father’s funeral as chief mourner. After the ceremony he opened his notebook and erased the phrase Mom Bury father, revealing a humorous slip of memory in a solemn moment.
Chocolate eclai r dessert tease in mid century chatter
An exchange riffs on a dinner party triumph and a playful mispronunciation of dessert. The speaker recalls the boastful moment ending with the word eclaw, later revealed as the chocolate éclair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eclaw
New York New Haven Hartford Electric Car Service Timetable
The timetable details May 17 1908 service for the New York New Haven Hartford Electric Car line between Bristol Providence and Fall River. It lists northbound and southbound weekday and Sunday departure times from Bristol Fox Point Providence and Riverside car house, plus suburban runs from Dorrance Weybosset and Bristtol, with frequent every 30 to 80 minute intervals and specific car house end times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Providence
Fall River
Fox Point
Fox Pelpt
Dorrance
Weybosset
Riverside
Weyhosset
Franklin Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ppteen Pianos
Verona
Crawford
John MM. Dean
Westminster Street
Isaac B. Munro
Charles ST
Bristol, R. I
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
Edward Babbitt
Brat
Equitable
App
Pawtucket Mutual Fire
Main Street
Pawtucket, R. I
George A Mumford
Edwin
Edmund
Mason James L Jenks
Benjamin F Smith
Philo
EF Thayer
George W.newell
J. Milton Payne
Frederick W Ekaston
A.A Mann
P Moses
Irbaac Shove
Skinner
Phoanix
R. I. Fruits
OY Minard's
Einiment Manufacturing CO
MAN
Minard
Yainard
ARD
Louise Fitzgerald
Lee, Mass
May H. Chipman
Haze St
Brockton
Mags
James Midgey
Waudiugett Street
Eyereesten
Muasn
Lumbag
Minards
Limmen Manufacturing CO
Mas
FI. E. Carlton
Milford, N.H
Minard’s Liniment Mfg. Co
Endicott Street
Massa
God
William J. Lampton
Reader
Attorney-at-Law
Hope Street
Bristo
Hics
Easterbrooks
B. Paull
F. Pendleton
D. G. Lebb
Bradford ST
Lebb
Joseph L. Buffum
Contractor & Builder
Lyme
Lakeside Creamery
Hopest
L.F
Miller
Bristol Laundry
Gorham
Ragwarn
N. W. J. L. Simmons Oprieto
New England
D. S. Salisbury
Union St
Providence, R. I
A. W. Orgelman
State Street
N.Y
N.H.& Hartford Railroad Electric Car Service
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!