Ad Miss Elizabeth Peterson Appointed Administratrix
The Pro bate Court of the Town of Bristol appoints Elizabeth Peterson administratrix of the estate of Robert H Peterson deceased. She has given bond as required by law. Claimants must file all claims with the court clerk within six months from the first advertisement date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
R. 1
Robert H Peterson
Olane Elizabeth Peterson
R. L
Annie Feeney
Patrick P. Walsh
Bristol Administrator Named in Annie Feeney Estate
Patrick P. Walsh announced on October 31 that the Probate Court of Bristol town appointed him administrator of Annie Feeney of Bristol, deceased. All claimants are to present them per the notice published October 28, 1919.
Guardian's Notice of Raffaele Alfano Ward
Guardian of the person and estate of Raffaele Alfano of Bristol Rhode Island has filed bond. All claims against the ward must be filed with the Clerk within six months from first advertisement. Benjamin F. Lindemuth of Bristol is appointed agent in Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Raffaele Alfano
Benjamin F. Lindemuth
Rhode Island
Giuseppina Alfano
Probate Court notices for Elizabeth DeW Adams and Gorham N Thurber
The Bristol probate court schedules first and final account review for Elizabeth DeW Adams with a new date set for November 17 1919 at 10 30 AM in the Bristol probate courtroom. A second filing from Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company requests filing and recording of Gorham N Thurbers will probate with notice published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phenix.
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Bristol
Elizabeth Dew
Adams Robert D. Andrews
Adams
Bristol Phenix
Thomas F Johnson
Gorham WN
Thurber
Rhode Island Hospital Trast Company of
Providence
Rhode Island
Gorham N Thurber
New York
Kristal Phenix
Thomas E Johnson
Cheesman seeks adoption and name change in Bristol court
Petition filed in Bristol Rhode Island requests leave to adopt Nestor Walfrid Jacobson born July 30 1902 and to change his name to Nestor Alfred Cheesman. Case set for January 5 1920 with publication order in Bristol Phenix. Also guardian seeks sale of ward Sarah Anna Church estate Bristol Hotel Estate to pay debts and invest proceeds. notice to run fourteen days in Bristol Phenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Alfred Cheesman
Nestor Walfrid Jacobson
Probate Court
Bristol
Rhode Island
Nestor Jacobson
Providence
Gustava Mathewson
Nestor Alfred Cheesman
Bristol Phenix
John W. Church
Sarah Anna Church
William H. Buffington
Ward
Bristol Hotel
State Street
Capt
George Munro
James Tobin
Munro
Tobin
John B. Herreshoff
Thomas E. Johnson
Ruralites Have Big Health Advantage in Open Air Living
The article urges rural residents to use outdoor sleeping porches and maximize fresh air and sunlight to combat tuberculosis. It cites National Tuberculosis Association data showing 160000 deaths yearly and notes the Red Cross Christmas Seal sale funds the effort. It warns city dwellers lack, but rural homes often have, open sleeping porches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Tuberculosis Association
Red Cross
Tuberculosis Threat Prompts National Fight and Seal Drive
The message emphasizes tuberculosis as a deadly yet curable disease affecting workers and families, causing massive deaths and economic loss in the United States. It highlights the National Tuberculosis Association and Red Cross Christmas seals as the main funding and awareness efforts in a nationwide war on TB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Tuberculosis Association
Red Cross
National Tuberculosis Association launches extensive campaign
The National Tuberculosis Association begins a broad education drive while a health survey reports 150,000 yearly US deaths and 1,000,000 active tuberculosis cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tuberculosis Association
United States
Red Cross Christmas Seal Drive Endorsed by National Tuberculosis Association
The National Tuberculosis Association backs the annual Red Cross Christmas Seal sale to support public health programs. The emblem promotes fund raising and awareness during the holiday season.
The Wilderness Trail and More at the Star Friday
Star Friday presents Tom Mix in The Wilderness Trail with Colleen Moore and Ann Luther in supporting roles. The program features dramatic snowbound stunts and a romance set in Canada’s Hudson Bay Company era, plus The Great Gamble and a Dabbling in Society Fox Sunshine Comedy. Saturday offers Elsie Ferguson in A Doll’s House and Rough Riding Romance with William Fox star Tom Mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fox
Tom Max
Hudson Bay Company
Canada
Tom Mix
Colleen Moore
Mix
Ann Luther
Charles Hutchison
Fox Sunshine
Elsie Ferguson
A Royal Democrat and Other Films Shown This Week
A five reel feature A Royal Democrat stars Marguerite Marsh and Jack Conway with powerful photoplay drama and beautiful settings based on Ourda's books. Also Smashing Barriers and Putting One Over feature William Duncan and Charlie Chaplin with varied comic and action scenes. Tom Mix appears Tuesday at the Star with a tale of youth facing drink and small town life in the prize ring.
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Miss Ferguson
Triangle
Marguerite Marsh
Jack Conway
Royal Democrat
Ourda
France
William Duncan
Charlie Chaplin
Jack Sherrill
Mabel Withee
Dreamer John Wise And The Atlantic Airship Dream
The piece recalls John Wise who sought congressional funding from 1843 to 1851 to cross the ocean by balloon and to build an airship for dropping explosives. Despite repeated appeals the plan was deemed impractical and investor funds unlikely. In 1879 Wise and companions ascended at St Louis and vanished.
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John Wise
Atlantic
Afr
Wise
Congress
Ocean
St. Louis
Mixed-Up Family Tale From Toronto Police Request
A Toronto resident appealed to the moral ity department to be freed from living with his wife due to domestic uneasiness. He recounted that he had married his present wife’s daughter years earlier, while his father had married his wife’s mother making her his mother in law and stepmother. The father died leaving his wife in the old country and the son brought her to Toronto and married her, but they soon quarreled and could not live together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Morality Department
Ais
Old Country
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Providence Domestic Coke
John C. Trudell
Second ST
A. J. King & CO
E. W. Weaver
Pierce Avenue
Town OF
St. Louis Society For the Relief and Prevention of Tuberculosis
William Fox
San Francisco
West
Fessie Ferguson
The
Star
William W.franklin,& Co
Wood St
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Avenue
G. M. Wilbur
Union Street
Union ST
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
Bradford Street
W. O. Talbot
W. Hawkina
Benjamin M. Carey
Maria lL.y
Metacom Avenue
Sylvester Munro
Henry R. Congdon
John W. Babbitt
Maria L. Carey
Coleman Chase
William T. O'Donnell
R. I
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Staples Coal Company
Joodayear
Ford
Waldron Company
Bradford ST
Tor
Railroad Avenue
Croad Street
Warren
A. French
Mgr
Cornelius Harrington
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