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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1914

Page

2

New Haven Awards Station Contract for Pawtucket Central Falls

The New York New Haven and Hartford awarded a contract for a new Pawtucket Central Falls Rhode Island station as part of local improvements. Invitations to bid went out September 17 and the Norcross Brothers of Worcester Massachusetts won the contract. The station will replace two older stations and the dividing line between Pawtucket and Central Falls runs diagonally through the new building.

New York New Haven Hartford Pawtucket Central Falls Rhode Island Pawtucket and Norcross Brothers Worcester Mass

Overhead Station to Serve 100000 Daily Riders

A new overhead railroad station will serve 100000 people daily when opened. The contract calls for completion around August 15, 1916. Built of granite and red brick, the station will sit twenty one feet above the track in a deep cut and cost about $200000, with a finish target mid August.

Pastime Theatre Presents Village Schoolmarm and Too Much Married

Tonight the Village Schoolmarm is on stage and tomorrow Too Much Married as part of Pastime Theatre programming. Manager Dillon announces Thanksgiving Day vaudeville and motion pictures with a 2:30 matinee and 8 PM show. Prices are 10 and 15 cents. The National Stock Company opened a three night stand with The Convict's Daughter and strong specialty acts between acts.

Toomorrow Dillon National Stock Company

They Know Him Quote Reveals Self-Awareness Irony

A witty observation notes that when a man acts foolish he is shocked and puzzled why others do not share his view, highlighting human inconsistency and social judgment.

Y M C A notes on tampered moving picture booth and lectures

A vandal damaged theRockwell Hall cinema booth by loosening bolts and tampering with the projector. The Y M C A reported to police Morrissey and added that Mrs. A R Carroll of Boston will curate Saturday shows and Mothers Club will supervise children matinees starting at 2 30.

Association Rockwell Hall Yale Benjamin Moorby Morrissey Young Men’s Christian Association A. R Carroll Boston Harvard Phoenix Mancel W. Talcott Rhode Island Department U. S. Life Saving Corps Asia Mothers’ Club

New Haven Railroads Sets Passenger Transit Record

The New Haven railroad carried about 37,000 to 37,500 people to New Haven from all points for the big game over a four hour period and repeated the feat in the evening. About 65 trains and 618 cars were used with 38,878 passengers loaded and unloaded safely. Executives including President Elliott and VP Whaley oversaw plans to handle the mass movement and plan to officially thank the teams involved.

New Haven Elliott Whaley B. Campbell Bardo Smith Elliot

Automobile Registrations Reported by State Board

Last week at the State Board of Public Roads office, 14 544 registrations were filed along with names such as Charles B Rockwell Jr and Bristol and an Oldsmobile roadster listed among notes.

State Board of Public Roads Charles B. Rockwell, Jr Bristol

Message Relay By Rhode Island Boy Scouts Links Cities

Five Rhode Island Scout troops joined in a 18 mile relay from Providence to Bristol last Saturday afternoon. The relay carried a message from Adj Gen Charles W. Abbott to Col M A Cheesman of the Bristol Train of Artillery, completing in under two hours with 80 scouts. A street parade, banquet, and songs followed at the Bristol Armory with remarks from Scoutmasters and plans for a larger relay later.

R.I. Boy Providence Bristol East Providence Jonsdale Barrington Adj Charles W. Abbott Col. M. A. Cheesman Riverside Sergt. Nuddleman B.T A. Armory Bristol Scout Orchestra John E England First Providence T. D. Brown Second East Providence Paul Carada Second Barrington Guinea Lonsdale Anderson House Col Cheesman

Demeulenaere-Oulette Weds in St Mary's Church

Frank Demeulenaere and Miss Mary Sarah Quiuette, both of this town, married at St Marys Church at 7 30 yesterday morning. Rev Francis E Duffy conducted the ceremony and nuptial mass. Witnesses were Peter Oulette and Eleater Deconing. The bride wore blue traveling suit and white picture hat, carrying white chrysanthemums. A wedding breakfast followed at 282 Thames street, with a large afternoon and evening reception. The groom, treasurer of the King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co, received a leather upholstered couch from the fire company and Capt Walter Kerr. The company and band gave a coordinated social evening with dancing and refreshments. Mr Demeulenaere spoke in reply.

Frank Demeulenaere Mary Sarah Quiuette St. Mary's Church Francis E. Duffy Peter Oulette Eleater Deconing Woonsocket Lhames Street King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co King Philip Fife and Drum Band Walter Kerr Démeulenaere

Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement From Bristol Reader

A Bristol resident, Michael Collar of 34 Bay View Ave, recounts relief from back pains and kidney issues after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. He notes irregular kidney secretions with sediment improved by the remedy priced at 60 cents, urging others to choose Doan’s as proven by widespread testimonials.

Bristol Dean Doan Michael Collar Bay View Ave

Star Theatre Tonight Features Variety Schedule

Star Theatre presents One of the Dis cards and 2 part Kaybee in comedy and drama lineups including A Midsummer Love Tangle The Target of Destiny From Wash to Washington The Eavesdropper and Country Store Also Wednesday Test of Flame and Thanksgiving Day vaudeville photoplays program.

the Star Wash Washington

Try This for Your Cough Remedy

Thousands suffer from persistent coughing due to throat and bronchial inflammation. Dr King’s New Discovery soothes inflamed mucous membranes and relieves congestion. a 656c bottle can be obtained from your druggist with money back if not satisfied.

Dr. King J. Watts Vlodale Texas

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