Probate Court Guardian Petitions and Estates Continued
In Probate Court Judge J P Reynolds presided as petitions for guardian of Ruth A M Wardwell were opposed by her husband Joseph Wardwell and continued to Oct 16 1899. Guardianships for Frederiks Dornigh continued to Oct 6. Estate inventory for William Heary Church approved. John A Card administrator Horton estate real estate sale continued to Oct 4. W F Fish guardian account for Benjamin W Snow presented with notice orders issued, and notice for Martha A Franklin will ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Reynolds
George H. Peck
Ruth A.M. Wardwell
Joseph Wardwell
Ruth A. M
Frederiks Dornigh
William Heary
John A. Card
Levi Nelson Horton
W. Fred Fish
Benjamin W.snow
Martha A. Franklin
Closing day at Bristol Golf Club yields prizes and ties
At Ferry Hill on Saturday Bristol Golf Club hosted a 3s handicap medal event with three prizes. Russell Colt won best gross score at 87. Miss Martha Rockwell topped the ladies with 127 gross. A three-way tie for nearest to 78 above that figure stalled by weeklong playoff. Net scores under 78 were excluded. Caterer Road served luncheon while Miss Irene Usher and Mrs. Elizabeth Adams poured tea and Miss Usher donated a tea strainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Golf Club
Ferry Hill
Russell Colt
Martha
Rockwell
Jack DeWlf
Ethel ‘Thicker
W. H’knight
Francis E. DeWolf
Frederic Ayes
Samuel Norris,Jr
Harry H. Cabot
Edward L. Watson
C. B. Rockwell
Rhoda Howe
M. E. Thurber
Martha S. Rockwell
H. H. Cabot
Caterer Road
Irene F. Usher
Elizabeth Adams
Miss Usher
Eleventh annual conference of MA RI YMCA auxiliaries
The eleventh annual conference of Women's Auxiliaries to the YMCA of Massachusetts and Rhode Island will meet at the YMCA Building in Providence from October 10 to 12, 1899. Delegates named include Mrs. C. B. Rockwell, Mrs. E. DeW. Adams, Mrs. E. M. Worth, Mrs. H. H. Shepard, and Mrs. A. P. Andersom. Information for attendance and gymnasium class details are available from Mrs. H. Bennett and Miss Emily D. Bennett respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Associations
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Young Men's Christian Association
Providence
C. B. Rockwell
E. Dew. Adams
E. M. Worth
H. H. Shepard
A. P.anderstrom
H. ¥. Bennett
Emily D. Bennett
PHorNix Job Printing Rooms Pride in Small Orders
Small orders receive careful attention at PHorNix Job Printing Rooms. Nothing is slighted and nothing is done half way. The firm aims to please by delivering thorough service to every customer, large or small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phornix
Kidney Trouble Prompts Swamp Root Remedy Ad
An old advertisement urges women to treat kidney trouble with Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root, claiming it restores ambition, beauty, vigor, and cheerfulness. It offers sample bottles by mail and a pamphlet, with Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton, NY, as the address.
Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Property on Metacom Avenue
Public auction planned for October 18, 1899 at 2 p m in Bristol Rhode Island. Mortgagee Earl couple security on eight acre tract with metes bounds and improvements. Notice by mortgage holder to bid and participate in sale or any adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hope Pack
Bristol
W.J. White
Charles Maxcy
R. L
Metacom Avenue
Rhode Island
William S. Earl
Mary E. Earl
A. D
Calle Back Road
Marmaduke Mason and Wite
Samuel White
Hezekiah C. Wardwell
Nicholas_ 8
Burmham
Burnside Memorial Building
Geo. H. Peck
R.I
Night of Terror and a Widow’s Narrow Escape
Mrs S H Lincoln recalls a terrifying night for the widow of General Burnham of Machias Maine as doctors feared she would die from pneumonia. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her life after three doses, claiming it cured throat chest and lung diseases. Trial bottles free at J H Young & Co’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnham
Machias
S. H. Lincoln
J. H. Young & Co
Collision on Franklin Street Injures Blaisdell Daughter
A buggy owned by Oliver H Blaisdell was badly damaged yesterday morning in a collision with a National India Rubber Company wagon on Franklin Street. Miss Blaisdell was driving, with Thomas Leahy in charge of the loaded rubber wagon. The buggy top was torn off as the shafts lifted it. the girl was thrown out but escaped serious injury. Witnesses secured the horse and the broken buggy and top were removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver H. Blaisdell
National India Rubber Company
Franklin Street
YM C A Annual Meeting Elected Officers and Directors
The Y M C A annual meeting elected officers for the ensuing year. E L Watson Herbert F Bennett L L An derstrom Geo A Arnold Geo H Peck Wm F Fish for one year. For two years Parmenas Skinner Jr Chandler H Coggeshall Fred F Gladding Frank T Hemieres Fred G Blaisdell Stephen W Church. For three years Ezra Dixon Wendell R Davis Wallis E Howe Wim F Williams M D John 8 Weeden Clinton T Sherman treasurer Wm F Fish recording secretary Wendell R Davis. Edward 8 Babbitt elected on board of trust for five years. Ezra Dixon elected President and H Bennett vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YM. C. A
Board of Managers
E. L. Watson
Herbert F. Bennett
L. L. Anderstrom
Geo. A. Arnold
Geo. H.peck
Wm. F. Fish
Parmenas Skinner, Jr
Chandler H.coggeshall
Fred F. Gladding
Frank T
Arrest of three incendiaries and a confession in Pollock barn fire
The district court heard how John Haberlin Charles McCarty and William Taylor confessed to setting William Pollock’s barn on Catherine Street ablaze last Sept 28 after drinking in Wood Street saloons. They obtained camphene from Byield Rubber yard and used a paper wad lit with a match to start the fire, believing the Hydraulion company was away. Taylor, a King Philip Steamer member, posted bail later, while Haberlin and McCarty await district court arraignment. A stray want ad for managers closes the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gaberlin
Charles McCarty
Wifedian Taylor
William Pollock
Thei District Court
William ’Pollock
Catherine Street
Phenix
Pollock
Morrissey
John Haberlin
William Taylor
Haberlin
Byfield Rubber Company
Wood Street
McCarty
Byfield Company
Taylor
John V. Lewis
District Court Sessions End With Juvenile Delay
A long District Court session led by Judge Bosworth concluded after two hours. Three youths, William Taylor Charles McCarty and John Haberlin, faced arson charges for a barn fire on Catherine street. Bonds set at 1000 dollars. Haberlin jailed for lack of sureties while the others bonded by their fathers. A separate liquor case against Augustus Gravel was postponed a week. Minor offenders Samuel Salisbury William Salisbury and James Bullock faced disorderly conduct and attempted arson charges, with cases continued for a week to review schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Bosworth
William H. Taylor
Charles McCarty
John Haberlin
William Pollock
Catherine Street
William T. O’donnell
William Taylor
Haberlin
Augustus A. Gravel
Mount Hope Park
Edward Manes
Joseph Benjamin
Benjamin
John Ryan
Corn of Wood
Catherine Streets
Nerves Kill You Claim Tulled by Patent Tea Ad
An old testimonial style advertisement touts Celery Compound Tea as an immediate cure for nervous prostration nervous exhaustion and various ailments. It offers a free trial package and large packages for 25 cents from W H Buffington at 135 Hope Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
W. H. Buffington
Hope St
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Sheridan
DE Et LS
TS Tohnson & Co
Beston
Mase
Pawtucket Mutual Fire Insurange Company
Main Street
Pawtucket
R. I
George A. Mumford
Edward A. Greene
Edmund
Mason James L, Jenks
Benjamin F. Smith
Philo FE
Thayer George W. Newell
J. Milton Rayne
Frederick W. Easton A.amann
Chas. P. Moses
Isaac Shove
I Ner Jr
Mutual Life Insurance Co
New York
United States
Ir Fidelity and Deposit Co
Maryland
R. P. Williams
Chiropodist
Taunton
F. Wright
Church Street
Bris-to
Cook Street
Charles L. Wardwell
Constitution Street
Hristol
Charles
Wardwell
Geo. H Peck
ED. H. Peck
R.1
EO. H. Peck
R. 7
City Savings Bank
Weybosset Street
John S. Palmer
James BE
Crastox
D. Roussell Brown
J W Crocker
Jeffrey Davis
George W. B. Bourn
Jos
U Starkweather
John H. Cady
Sigbiupele, Winnie Charles T. Howard
Lloyd C. Eady
George H. Chadsey
Jars C. Church
Cresol
Basria
Hope Street
Bristo
Probate Court
Heletol Golf Gawd
F. E. DeWolf
Fred Hayes
Francis Herreshof
James Archer
Fréd Herreshoff
Frank W. Hayes
H. A. DuVillard
Om Oo
F K. Thurber
M. BE. Thurber
John the Shoeman
Mathewson Street
Providence, R. I
Julia Marlowe
Saesdoustir
Fr. TT. Remiere
Hope and
Bradford Streets
L. F. Gorhaws
F. Sanford
William
Bristol, R. I
NewMan
Edward Newman
Sherman
Samuel Sherman
Duxpark
Archibald Dunbar
Howrigan—Dorurs
St. Mary's Church
P. McCabe
Thomas
T. Howrigan
Cornelia Dophis
Teh
Dra Williams
Neal
Frang Tucxer
F.tucem
Frank Tucker
Hucy Johnson
Republican
Versailles
Williams
St. Vitua
Dr. Williams
Pate Peeple
Henaciady
State Street
Stud Oy
Raya Por
Gordon Church
Shorey
H. H. Pierce
Sersian Chemical Coq
Broadway
Pyemington
Custom House Street
Roi
G. O. Tayl
Abels
C.H. Graves
SONS
Boston
Mass
T. M. Mortis
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