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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1903

Page

3

Bristol Man Vacation Sale for St. Andrews School

Clinton T Sherman of Industrial Trust Co Bristol branch is on vacation. Tomorrow afternoon and evening the annual sale for St Andrew s school in Barrington will be held at the school. A committee to prepare resolutions on the death of Mrs E C Morrissey was named at a Ladies Auxiliary meeting of St Mary s T A Society. Mary Rose Yvone Guivremont died at four months old. funeral held. burial in St Mary s cemetery. The Bristol Train of Artillery plans a trip to New York for the Old Guards fair, leaving Thursday afternoon at 4 15. Mrs Louisa Taylor, 34, died at the State hospital for the Insane from tuberculosis. burial in Attleboro, Mass. St Mary s T A Society voted to participate in a parade of C T A U Diocese of Providence in Pawtucket next Sunday afternoon for Father Mathew s birth anniversary. leaving 12 15 train with St Mary s Fife and Drum Band. vesper service at St Joseph s church after the parade.

St. Andrew’s School Barrington Elizabeth R. McCotter Oliver School Engel Munro N. Y., N. H. and H. Railroad Co St. Mary’s T. A. Society E. C. Morrissey Mary Rose Yvone Guivremont Wilfred Amelia Guivremont Thames Street St. Mary’s Cemetery Brstol New York Louisa Taylor William L. Taylor State Hospital For the Insane Diocese of Providence Pawtucket Father Mathew St. Mary's St. Joseph's Church

Opening Recital by Louise Chadwick’s Pupils in G A R Hall

Tomorrow evening in G A R Hall the town hosts a rare musical and literary recital opening Louise Chadwick’s elocution pupils with artists Arthur C. Moore Frank A. Raita Frederick S. Martin and Mabel B. Salisbury. Program Part I includes harp, mandolin and baritone solos readings and dialogues and Part II features more solos recitations and readings by the same troupe.

G. A. R. Hall Louise P. Chadwick Arthur C. Moore Frank A. Raita Frederick S. Martin Mabel B. Salisbury

Advertised Letters for Week Ending October 8

List of names for week ending Oct 8 including John H Arnold J Elton Burgess W H Brow J C Foster F C Knowles Dr A M Potter Enos Pierce Miss Annie Alcoree Martha B D Gardner Miss Hope Hesse Miss A J Kenney Mrs B O Payson Miss H Samways Mrs W S Davis Mrs W G Dman.

John H. Arnold J. Elton Burgess W. H. Brow J. C. Foster F.C. Knowles A. M. Potter Enos Pierce Annie Alcoree Martha BD. Gardner Hope Hesse A. J. Kenney B. O. Payson H. Samways W. S. Davis W. G. Dman

To Cure a Cold in One Day Adverts

Advertisement claims Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day. Offers a refund if it fails and features E. W. Grove's signature on each box advertised at 25 cents.

E.w.grove

Heavy Fine for Cruelty to a Providence Horse and Larceny Case

In District Court John H Payton of Providence was found guilty of cruelty to a horse after a three and a half hour trial. He faced a $50 fine plus $28.15 costs totaling $73.16. He also faced a separate larceny charge as Frank Lake a Fall River youth pleaded guilty to stealing a gold watch and chain from Mrs Louise Murphy and was fined $20 plus costs, with the father proposing institutional work to pay the amount.

John H. Payton Providence Frank Lake Fall River James P. Murphy Bosworth Charles H. Capwell R.I.8. P.C Barton and Buffinton H. R. Conkhan Warren Flats J. Howard Manchester William H. Remleres Henry Barton A M. Merriman Alfred Perry James N Smith C. A. Capwell of Providence Cruelty To Animals Society Bristol Warren Henry R. Conklin Columbia College Mr. Payton John Wood Charles Tolliver Barrington Conklin Barton & Buffinton Louise Murphy Lake E. Carroll Carroll

Man Applies Balm After Nail Injury at Three Mile Bay

J C Mount of Three Mile Bay New York ran a ten penny nail through his hand while opening a box. He applied Chamberlains Pain Balm and found pain and soreness quickly gone with quick healing. For sale by WY Bufington.

J. C. Mount Three Mile Bay N. Y Chamberlain WY. H. Bufington

Fenberg Stock Company to Open Bristol Opera House Run

The Fenberg stock company brings a three night stay to the Bristol Opera House starting Monday. Fresh from a week in Fall River, the company boasts a costly touring organization and a repertoire including The Man of Mystery On the Stroke of Twelve and Beware of Men with a strong cast led by Will Kennedy Edwin Trevor T Wilson Remire J Merton Strock Jno Higgins Edwin Wayne Matthew Koehler and Virginia Zollman Effie Gillette Cressie Carmada Eva Gray and others.

Fenberg Opera House Fall River Will J. Kennedy Edwin Trevor T. Wilson Remire J. Merton Strock Jno. Higgins Edwin Wayne Matthew Koehler Virginia Zollman Effie Gillette Cressie Carmada Eva Gray

Engagement of Marie McNeil Headline Stage Company

The advertisement promotes the Marie McNeil stage company featuring renowned performers such as Mallory Bros and Brooks Grace Halliday Eva Gray Cressie Carmada and Will J Kennedy. Prices are 10 20 and 30 cents with shows Monday to Wednesday including A Man of Mystery On the Stroke of Twelve and Beware of Men. Seats are on sale at Sparks.

Marie McNeil Mallory Bros. and Brooks Grace Halliday New York Sparks

Youth Arrested In Watch And Chain Theft Case

A youth was arrested on Bourn street after attempting to discard a stolen watch and chain. He later confessed to stealing the chain and a gold ring from Fall River and two long gold chains from Taunton. He had been at Lyman school in Fall River for stealing, and was confined in Bristol county jail. Fall River and Taunton police were alerted. Separately, Chief Bowden brought two Italians to court over an alleged assault. the case was dropped on costs payment. Rent receipts advertised for sale at PHOENIX Office.

Morrissey Bourn Street Fall River Taunton Bristol County Lake Lyman School Bowden Barrington Joseph Palumbo Michele Fabina

Serious Bird Slaughter and Field Raids Alarm Town

Residents protest wholesale slaughter of song birds on town outskirts and raids on vegetable patches and fruit trees. Sunday rifle fire in woods alarms families, with feathers and produce left behind. officers, including Magee, pursue suspects, mainly Italians, amid language barriers and threats of jail and job loss for violators.

Alexander G. Fales Stephen T. Church Magee Minturn Gooding’s

Republican Caucus Elects Church and Ashton in Close Ballots

The caucus results show a tight vote with 55 ballots cast and 28 needed for a choice. Church received 28 and Miller 27, declaring Church the winner. For the sixth member Ashton led Thurston 31 to 29, and Ashton was declared elected. Sumner A Bail was elected seventh without opposition. The town committee will fill vacancies. list of members includes Church, Barrett, Dixon, Wilson, Everett Church, Ashton, and Sumner Ball. The campus committee from last year included Bosworth, Munro, Minsher, Dixon, Miller, McCaw, Rounds, Hathaway, and Gorham.

Mr Church Mr. Miller Mr. Church John T. Ashton Orrin K. Thurston Mr. Ashton Mr. Thurston O L. Bosworth Walter E Munro L. Maitland Minsher Fred M Dixon Archibald Miller William McCaw Eugene A Rounds Asa W. Hathaway Isaac H. Gorham

Noble the Newfoundlander Eats Rat Anew

Dr A M Merriman reports his large Newfoundlander Noble swallowed a live rat whole after driven Al Bert Perry threw it into the air The dog felt the rat struggle and later digested the meal without ill effects despite the surprising stunt

A M. Merriman Noble Albert Perry Albert

Pa and son clash over a family jar

In a curiously old fashioned exchange, Willie Giggles asks if a family jar is for preserving, to which Mr. Giggles answers not for preserving the peace. The humorous dialogue hinges on a pun about preservation and family harmony.

Little Willie Giggles Mr. Giggles

Scott's Emulsion promotes health for all ages

Scott's Emulsion is presented as vital for men women and children. It claims to restore flesh strength for consumption cure and bodily repair. It serves as a sustaining food and tonic aiding growth for children and addressing pale sickly individuals. Free samples offered and pricing listed 50c and 1.00.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

Thousands Have Kidney Trouble Ad If Undisguised Remedy Ad

A vintage health ad promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It urges readers to test urine with a bottle of water, then claims Swamp Root cures back pain urinary problems and liver and bladder ailments. The ad touts sample bottles and a free booklet from Binghamton New York.

Kilmers Swamp-Root. Co Binghamton, N. Y

Probate Court Session Deliberates Estate Accounts

The Regular Monthly Probate Court session presided by Judge Reynolds allowed the accounts of Edward S. Babbitt executor of Abby E. Babbitt and of Martha Ashton administratrix of James Ashton. Proceedings continued nisi for Frank Pardee guardian Augustine Van Wickle and for Stephen W Church administrator John Connery. Petitions to sell personal property and for guardianships were granted or received with notices ordered. An amended account for John Connery’s estate was ordered. May E McGann’s relief from guardianship was continued as discussions occurred before the judge.

Judge Reynolds Edward S. Babbitt Abby E. Babbitt Martha Ashton James Ashton Frank Pardee Augustine van Wickle Stephen W Church John Connery James A. Newman Allan M. Newman William H McGann E. McGann Marion I. D’wolf Marion I Mark A Mary R. D'Wolf Gertrude D’wolf Joseph J. Sexton Stephen W. Church

Bristol Opera House Hosts Multiple Seasonal Events

From Oct 3 to Nov 9 a busy slate at Bristol Opera House and nearby halls features Brindamour the Magician, Maud Muller, Utah the Great Mormon play, and The Eleventh Hour among others. Community events include Harvest Festival at Trinity Church and elocutionary recitals at G A R hall with Misa Louise P Chadwick.

Second Regiment Pokanoket Hall Congregational Crach Memorial Chapel Bristol Opera House Brindamour G. A. R. Hall Misa Louise P. Chadwick Trinity Church Maud Muller Dom Luiz Felippe Columbia Hall Wood Street Utah

Local births in town this week

Moore family welcomed a daughter on October 1. Makowski couple announced a son born October 4. O Connor couple announced a son born October 5.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clinton T. Sherman The Industrial Trust Co John Thomas Frank A. Rata Watson Frederice Martin Jean Valjean Victor Hugo Louise Parry Chapwics Pers Arraor C. Moors Bovro Greene Frederick Parker Helen L. WaupRon Mamma Number von Tilzer Pratt Kargerine R. Pavitt Emmardo Gavotte Cady Annie E. Chadwick Reading Biff Perkins Prps Mary P. Ramps Harp Franck A. Rata District Court George M. Fenberg Phoenix Office Republican Bill EMI Bradford St R. I Probate Court Guivremontt Wilfred Guilvremont Taylor Howard John Wesley Mistress Wesley Forssleby W. H Duiington
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