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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1907

Page

3

Obituary of John Mandell at 31 Catherine Street

John Mandell died at his home on Catherine street after a short illness. Born in Germany about 80 years ago, he served in the 1848 German Army and immigrated to the United States, living in Boston for 20 years before settling in Bristol in 1875. He worked at Phenix Sugar Refinery and later at the National India Rubber Company, retiring years ago. Survived by his wife and four sons Augustus and Frederick of Malden and Louis and John of Bristol, his funeral was held at his residence, with Rev. George L. Locke officiating. Interment was at North Cemetery. The community remembers him as a respected, quiet citizen with many friends.

John Mandell Catherine Street Moiday Mr. Mandell Germany Boston Bristol Phenix Ohames Street National India Rubber Company Augustus Frederick Mandell Malden Mass Louis George L. Locke St. Michael's Church S’radericok Marz Charles Klin Henry Opitz John Oxrihbmann North Cemetery Mandel

Burns Vermette United in Joyful Early Morning Wedding

John J. Burns and Miss Lucy M. Vermette wed at St Marys Church with Rev Thomas J Fitzpatrick officiating. Guests from Fall River Woonsocket Providence and Warren attended. The couple, both of Bristol, plan a short honeymoon and will reside at 410 Thames street after. The bride wore lilac gray satin with lace, a picture hat and carried white pinks. bridesmaid wore steel gray. A reception followed at the bride’s home. Mr. Burns is a fire company foreman and the couple were honored by Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company and entrusted with gifts.

St. Mary’s John J. Burns Lucy M. Vermette Thomas J. Fitzpatrick Fall River Woonsocket Providence Warren Marie R. Vermette Euolide Vermette Thames Street Charles Elizabeth Bouford) Vermette National India Rubber Company Newman Brothers Hope Street Raymond P. Smith Burns Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Ereation Engine and Hose Co O. I Hydraulion Daniel G. Coggeshall

In Memoriam at St John’s Helena Ark 1907

Minutes from a Vestry meeting of St John’s Church Helena Ark adopt an obituary note for Rev Elmer A Rounds deacon assistant minister who died August 11 1907. The record honors his earnest preaching and personal kindness to parishioners and boys, expresses sorrow for the diocese and community, and wishes him “The Victor’s Crown of Gold.”

St. John's Church Helena Ark Paradise Elmer A. Rounds St. John's Parish Rounds

Proverb on Comfort and Money in an Old Tale

A fragment from a historical piece notes a miser created to test how little real comfort money brings, highlighting the irony between wealth and kinship. The line reflects on value, affection, and transactional bonds in past social thought.

Free to Rheumatism Sufferers Ad Offers Free Urio-O Trial

An old time drug advertisement promises free Urio-O rheumatism cures to skeptics who mail name and address to The Smith Drug Co. Syracuse. It asserts Urio-O clears uric acid from blood and claims nationwide fame. Also promotes Rings Dyspepsia Tablets and Pinesalve Carb olized by local seller O W Sparks with quick relief claims.

Smith Drug Co Smith O. W. Sparks

Chaloux and Dupuis Married at St Marys Church

George Chaloux and Miss Emma Dupuis both of this town were married this morning at St Marys Roman Catholic Church during the 7:80 o clock mass. Rev. Thomas J. Fitzpatrick, pastor, performed the ceremony.

George Chaloux Emma Dupuis St. Mary’s Thomas J. Fitzpatrick

Naval Reserve Election in Rhode Island unit

The Bristol Naval Reserves Armory hosted the election of officers for the First Division Naval Battalion of Rhode Island. Edward J. Prest was elected Lieutenant Commander, Merton A. Obesman Lieutenant Junior Grade, and Lt. George E. Cutting resigned, leaving the position of Battalion Commander held by William C. Bliss. Detailing past service, Lt. Gladding resigns as Commander but remains Navigator.

WSS Jacekaduga Naval Battalion Rhode Island Bristol Naval Reserves Edward J. Prest Merton A. Obeesman Edward P. Gladding George E. Cutting William C. Bliss John D. Dimond Lient Edward P.gladding Aliea Lieut Gladding United States Navy Spain Prest Mx. Cheesman Bristol Train of Artillery Col Cheesman Naval Reserves

Coming Events in Bristol and Area Delights

A sequence of local events announced for late November to December includes a cake and chicken chowder sale at State Street M E Church on Nov 12 from 5 p.m. under Ladies Aid. Bristol Dramatic Co at Bristol Opera House presenting The Moonshiner's Daughter. a Fair at G A R Hall Nov 26 to Dec 8 by Rhode Island Company Uniform Bank No 1 of P. Nov 28 Lone Tree Mine melodrama at Bristol Opera House. Rommate Sale Nov 31 at east of Bristol Hotel by Epworth League. Artillery Hall Fair Dec 7 to 16 by King Philip Fire Engine No 1. Minstrel entertainment Nov 25-26 at Bristol Opera House by Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co No 1. Dec 5 Supper and sale State Street M E Church parlors by Women’s Home Missionary Society. Dec 6 Philsathon plays chicken pie supper for Baptist Church. ongoing community events with multiple venues and sponsors.

State Street M. E. Church Ladies Aid Society Bristol Dramatic Co Bristol Opera House G.A. R. Hall Rhode Island Company Uniform Bank Albion Dramatic Club Apt Lone Tree Mine Bristol Hotel Epworth League of State Street Artillery Hall King Philip Fire Engine Hydraulion Engine. and Hose Co State Street M Women’s Home Missionary Society Baptist Ohurch Ohuroh

Probate Court approves Wardwell will in special session

A special Probate Court session before Judge F H Hammi h approved the will of William T O Wardwell with codicil and named Industrial Trust Company as executor with a 350000 bond. Appraisers were John P Reynolds James O McChurch and Benjamin M MacDougall. The inventory of Helen L Howard estate was allowed for allowance.

F. H. Hammih William T. O. Wardwell Industrial Trust Company John P. Reynolds James O. Qcichurch Benjamin M. MacDougall Helen L. Howard

Pile remedy marketed in collapsible tube

The advertisement promotes Man Zan Pile Remedy a collapsible tube applicator for sore inflamed piles addressing pain itching and burning. It promises soothing relief with a 60 cent price and a guarantee. Sold by O W Sparks.

W. Sparks

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