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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1915

Page

2

Saloons Near School Sparks City Debate On Wood Street

Editorial notes two licenses for Wood street saloons within 200 feet of public or parochial schools and urges relocation. It cites unsafe Hammill block rooms and calls for temporary school sites in fire station spaces to protect children. The piece criticizes poor planning and advocates better school locations and ventilation.

Wood Street St. Mary's Hammill Bristol Bristol County Equal Suffrage League Woodstrait Old Advent Church High Street High and Court Streets Goa Churie

Mail Submission Deadlines Read as Daily Times

In this brief notice the closing times for mail are listed as 7.30, 8.50, 11.50, early morning 1.50, 5.50, and 7.15 p m, indicating multiple daily mail cutoffs. The specific context or locations are not provided in the fragment.

Express matter timetable for Bristol departures and arrivals

Adams Express lists outward departures at 7 50 a m 11 20 a m 2 20 p m 5 20 p m and inward arrivals at 8 00 a m 10 09 a m 2 00 p m 4 00 p m 7 00 p m.

Bristol Adams Express

Local Society Notes and Holiday Events in Bristol Area

Miss Theresa Sullivan visits with parents during holidays and a new line of Xmas items is advertised at New York Store. The State Street M E Church plans a Soldiers Home song service and Frank Wardwell is chosen as grand juror in Providence. A J King & Co announces gifts from Gibson Art cards and a dance at Grand Army Hall. Babbitt Post G A R holds meetings and a Christmas sale is planned at First Baptist Church vestry.

Theresa Sullivan Lowell Normal School New York F. M. Dimond State Street M. E Frank M. Wardwell Providence Irving T. Gumb First Baptist Church James B. Hathaway Parade Street Gibson Art A. J. King & CO Grand Army Hall Royal Orchestra Providence Real Estate Improvement Company John J. O'Malley Central Falls Beach Terrace Joseph F. Brown Thomas Clark Brown Thomas Clark Pawtucket Babbitt Post Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps G. A. R. Hall Mite Society

Allen's Foot Ease Antiseptic Powder Ad

When hubbers become necessary and shoes pinch use Allen's Foot Ease powder to relieve tired swollen feet. Shake into shoes for dancing parties and preaking in new shoes. Gives rest and comfort to aching feet. Sold everywhere 25 cents.

Allen

Bristol Notes and Social Roundup Include Meetings and Personal News

Bristol town notes report the Bristol Council and five companies meet tomorrow in the Town Hall. Festivities include whists by the Knights of Columbus, Garden Club gathering, and a Defiance Hose apron event. Local births, marriages, property transfers, and school tree planting are also noted along with town officials and visitors.

Star Theatre Tonight Selections Include Providence and Mrs Army

The Star Theatre presents multiple features tonight including Providence and Mrs Army with Francis X. Bushman, The Queen of Hearts with Rawlinson and Little, The Diamond from the Sky episode The Mad Millionaire, and other acts including Steady Company and The Country Circus. The program also features an animated reel and a classic dramatised interlude with period entertainment.

Star Theatre Emmy Whelm Bristol Francis X. Bushman Mrs. Army Pauline Bush Lou Chanley Frances Nelson Imp Violet MacMillan Herbert Rawlinson Anna Little Fodressian Selig Animated Weekly

Lewis 10th anniversary wedding toast at Collins Street home

Mr and Mrs Joseph Francis Lewis celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary last evening at their Collins Street home. Relatives and friends attended as the interior was decorated with cut flowers and potted plants. The Sisson Trio provided music while a whist tournament occupied ten tables. Prizes went to Mrs John Head Miss Margaret M Dwyer Rodger Walsh and John P Head. A chicken salad was served and gifts included tin aluminum and glass ware. The couple wed in 1905 in this town with Rev John F Downing officiating. Mr Lewis is an officer of Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus. Mrs Lewis, formerly Miss Bridget McElivee, hails from western Pennsylvania.

Moose Hall Maisie Walsh Providence Anna Sullivan Bristol Train of “Artillery Bhurstening Lev Tia Beech Penacook Néw ‘Hampshire Theresa Sullivan Everett L.B Thomas Dwyer Phoenix Giovanni Battista Dé Fusco Matilde Martinelli Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Council Hope Street Bristol Garden Club C. J. Hasbrouck Samuel Lindsay Bellevue Penn E. K. Reynolds First Baptist Church Cambridge Defiance Hose Company Bristol Neck Burke L. H. Callan Gibson Road Bristol Highlands Financial Town Suzman Charles Stephen Jacob Ingram Warwick Augustus P. Duffy St. Mary’s Cemetery Young Men's Parish Club Trinity Church Panama Exposition Canadian Rockies O. R. Seigel King Philip Walter H. Coggeshall Mherrishoff Manufacturing Company Henry Goff Gertrude Bristol Narrows J. Everett Coggeshall Nellie M. Smith Cranston Corinni Fontneau Suzman Tree Samue Kinder Colt Memorial High School Joseph Francis Lewis Collins Street Sisson John Head Margaret M. Dwyer Rodger Walsh John P. Head Lewis John F. Downing St. Mary’s Church

Obituary of Elmer E. Warren Sailmaker

Telegram reports the death of Elmer E. Warren in Gloucester Massachusetts age 51. He formerly worked at Herreshoff Sail Loft in this town then Camden Maine before moving to Gloucester. Survived by wife Sarah Sherman and a Deer Island Maine sister. Funeral in Gloucester with burial at Deer Island. Relatives and Masonic lodges send floral memorials.

Elmer E. Warren Gloucester Mass Warren Herreshoff Camden Maine Sarah K. Sherman Deer Island St. Alban’s Lodge Hope Chapter Warren Fom

Mrs Cogegshall of Portsmouth Dies After Illness

Mrs William Cogegshall of Portsmouth a native of this town died at Newport Hospital Saturday night after a surgical operation. She had been ill about a week. Born in this town she was a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs George Springer. She is survived by her husband a daughter a son five sisters and two brothers. The funeral was held from her late residence in Portsmouth this afternoon.

William Cogegshall Portsmouth Newport Hospital George Springer

Y M C A Notes Move Pictures and Hares Chase

Last evening the Y M C A held a free moving pictures exhibition on The Value of Chocolate as a Food with a chocolate sample for ladies. A hare and hound chase is planned for next Saturday at 10 30 from the association building followed by luncheon. Guest Night last Friday brought friends to tour the building and an exhibit of gym work led by Mr Merriam. Henry Drake performed humorous readings in Rockwell Hall.

Association Chase Merriam Henry Drake Rockwell Hall

Married Baker Collins in East Providence and town

A marriage was performed on November 27 by Rev Dr A C C McGilton joining Melvin Qorren Baker of East Providence and Florence Beatrice Collins of this town in matrimony.

Baker—Collins A. CC. McGilton Melvin Qorren Baker East Providence Florence Beatrice Collins

Obituary Notices From Newport Paris Warwick Neck and Gloucester

Notices report the deaths of Mrs. William Coggeshall in Newport daughter of the late George Springer. Mrs. Sylvia Howland Grinnell widow of John Norris aged 84 in Paris France. Charles Stephen Ingram aged 3 years 1 month 2 days in Warwick Neck. Elmer E Warren formerly of this town in Gloucester Mass last year.

Coggeshall Newport William Coggeshall George Springer Norris Paris France Sylvia Howland Grinnell John Norris Ingram Warwick Neck Charles Stephen Jacob Ingram Warren Gloucester Mass Elmer E Warren

In Memoriam for Annie C. Baker

In fond loving memory of Miss Annie C. Baker who died November 30 1914. Sometime we’ll understand. Mother and Father.

Annie C. Baker

Optimistic Thought on Excellence and Error

An aphorism notes that starting toward excellence requires freedom from error. It emphasizes the initial mindset needed to pursue high standards and growth in any pursuit.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Hundred Dollar Reward

An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a thirty five year trusted remedy. It claims the medicine works through the blood to purify mucous surfaces and heal diseased areas. The offer promises a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and urges readers to start treatment and send for testimonials.

Hall Cheney & Cqo Toledo

South Kingston to face Colt Memorial in YMCA gym

South Kingston High School meets Colt Memorial High School in Thursday evening basketball at the YMCA gym. On Saturday, Pawtucket Boys Club plays Trinity Parish Club at the parish house.

South Kingston High School Colt Memorial High

Psychological Advantage in Odd Confession

A reflective outburst describes laughter at a flashy car sparking concerns about trouble. The speaker acknowledges attention and jokes about the vehicle, noting the potential impact while considering personal risk. The fragment hints at caution amid public interest.

Mother Gifay's Sweet Powders for Children

Ad reads a patent medicine for children claiming to ease feverishness stomach upsets and bowel regulation. The copy emphasizes pleasant flavor and general remedies without scientific basis and repeats the product name alongside a garbled address.

Allen

Piano for Sale Upright Grand in Excellent Condition

Upright piano for sale as good as new at a bargain. Owner leaving town. apply at Phoenix Office.

Suk Trinity Church Phoenix Phoenix Office

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