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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1909

Page

3

Coming Events Sway 18-Thursday Evening First Anniversary Dance

Listings describe a Thursday evening anniversary dance at Grand Army Hall hosted by Defender Olah and a Friday whist party at Odd Fellows Hall under Roba Lodge Daughters of Rebekah during Thanksgiving Week country fair events at Gi R Hall by Sburhside Social Grab and Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters.

Olah Grand Army Hall Odd Gi. R. Hall Sburhside Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters

Advertised Letters For The Week End ing Saturday

Advertised letters for the week ending Saturday November 13 include Alfred Moran Wallace N Long Mrs N Welsh and foreign K Otani listed for pickup at the post office.

Alfred Moran Wallace N. Long Mrs. N. Welsh K. Otani

Twenty-threes Triumph and Hustlers Win Two in Three

In a brisk evening of league play the Twenty-threes defeated the Broilers with standout Captain Snow totaling 307. Earlier, a postponed Friday game saw the Hustlers beat the Millifinents two in three, with score details noted in the report.

the Broilers Snow Hustlers Millifinents Scorcs W. Manchester Eee Ee

Rice Haight Wedding in Warren Lists Bride and Groom

Married Nov 13 in Warren by Rev G L Locke. Howard L Rice and Linda L Haight wed, both of Providence.

Rice—Haight Warren G. L. Locke Howard L. Rice Linda L. Haight Providence

Obituary notices from Burke-In Nayatt and Cuthbertson

Margaret Burke widow of the late John Burke died at Burke In Nayatt on November 14 in her 89th year. James B. Cuthbertson of Barrington died November 14 in his 46th year.

Burke Nayatt Margaret John Burke Cuthbertson Barrington James B. Cuthbertson

The Streets of New York at Bristol Opera House Benefit

A large audience attended the Bristol Opera House performance of The Streets of New York on Wednesday evening for the Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Company. The cast included Captain Fairweather George Warren Gideon Bloodgood Edwin ODonnell Badger James Milbaro Mark Livingstone Henry Allard Paul Fairweather Sv. Smith McKeon Paffy Albert Perry Day Emerson Wescott Edward Russell Straight Mrs Fairweather Miss Maria Bullock Lucy Fairweather Miss Alice Paull Alida Bloodgood Miss Katherine Salisbury Miss Marie Daffy Mra Puffy. The electric lighting system by A E Sparks was used for the first time and worked satisfactorily.

The Phoenix New York Bristol Opera House Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company Captain Fairweather George Warren Gideon Bloodgood Edwin O'Donnell Badger James.Milbaro Mark Livingstone Henry Allard Paul Fairweather Sv. Smith McKeon Paffy Albert Perry Day Emerson Wescott Edward Russell Straight Mrs. Fairweather Maria Bullock Lucy Fairweather Alice Paull Alida Bloodgood Katherine Salisbury Marie Daffy Opera House A. E. Sparks D. R. Siegel F.M. Dimond P. Colt Roswell Colt Bristol Baltimore J.G. Watson E.L. Watson Reba Bradford Syracuse N.Y Chicago A. Albert L. 8 Hoffman Goshen Byfield Street W. R. Bogert

Brightest candescent street light at Hope and Oliver

In Phenix on November 9 1889 report notes the brightest street lamp at the corner of Hope and Oliver streets. Charles H Cary and Patrick Hammill of the town bought the steam yacht Lu formerly of Providence. Mrs Robert Rogers birthday observed quietly at her Hope street home near Rogers Free Library. Bristol locals represented at the Boston International Maritime Exposition opening by Capt James Lawless and Hezekiah W Church Esqs.

Hope and Oliver Streets Charles H. Cary Patrick Hammill Providence Robert Rogers Rogers Free Library Hope Street Bristol Boston James Law

County Sheriff Play At Bristol Opera House Nov 22

Bristol Opera House presents an original production The County Sheriff rewritten by O C Hoyt with a strong cast led by Frankis McCoy Georgie Platt Wm Crookshank Sam Black Victor Bouvier Wallace West Harry Bronson Chas Brooke and the Red Dog Trio The setting is Colorado and the show features humor drama and a love story George A Sullivan business manager and Demaras moving pictures and vaudeville return with high attendance viewed on Saturday night

O. OC. Hoyt Bristol Opera House Week& Price Frankis McCoy Georgie Platt Wm. M. Crookshank Sam Black Victor Bouvier Wallace O. West Harry Bronson Chas Brooke Red Dog Pittsburg Detroit

Birthday Visit Ends With A Notable Cake Gift In Bristol

Celebrated in Edgartown Mass., Mrs. Meltiah Mayhew observes her 59th birthday on Tuesday Nov 9 with family in Bristol. A birthday supper featured a cake engraved R. E. M. 1850 1909, marking a warm gathering of Mrs. Mayhew and her husband A. F. Marchant’s sister. They depart for Fall River then East Livermore Mills for Thanksgiving with relatives.

Meltiah Mayhew Edgartown Mass

In Memoriam for Susan A Geisler 1908 Tribute

In sad memory of Susan A Geisler who passed November 22 1908. We miss you at morning dawn and night. Dear mother, we miss you everywhere. Her family.

Susan A. Geisler Mother

She Talks Learnedly on Art Not an Expert Critic

A witty remark contrasts being versed in art with being a real expert critic. It notes she is an expert talker rather than a true authority. The exchange highlights the distinction between eloquence and expertise in criticism.

A Trip Around the World Continued

The writer describes Madeira noted for wine making and crafts with low wages for sled carriers. He recalls Columbus’s links to Madeira, mentions rough seas forcing pencil notes, and notes a short stop in Gibraltar before Naples. He hints at continuing letters about the Mediterranean voyage from Bristol via Phoenix restaurant sign.

Madeira Columbus Gibraltar Naples Mediterranean

Rexall Orderlies Promise Relief for Aged Sufferers

An advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as a safe, gentle remedy for constipation in the elderly and those with weak constitutions. It claims a candy like form, non griping action, and a money back guarantee if claims aren’t substantiated. Sold at She Hope Drug Co Bristol store, 297 Hope Street.

Rexall Orderlies Rexall Bristol She-Hope Drug Co Hope Street

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