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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1916

Page

2

Bristol Chapter D. A. R. Holds October Meeting

The Bristol Chapter D. A. R. met at Hotel Belvedere on Tuesday October 10 1916 at 315 PM. A Chapter House was deferred for a later favorable time and funds will be increased. officers for another year were elected led by Regent Mrs E I Brownell and Vice Regent Mrs H F Dixon.

Bristol Hotel Belvedere E. I. Brownell H. F. Dixon Harrett P. Church E.G. Easterbrooks Cora M. Hill Lydia M. Cooke A. B. Manchester H. M. Gibson Daniel Child Maxwell Turner

First Baptist Sunday School Rally Day Held At noon

The First Baptist Sunday School organized its annual rally day with a well attended session in the Sunday School rooms. Program included songs, prayers, readings, roll call, distribution of rally day pins, and remarks by officers and deacons, ending with benediction.

First Baptist Sunday School John Stewart Fred F Hodgdon Charles Liscomb Ernest Bullock Frank Francis Birthday Bank H. E Pedley

Bristol Post Office Hours and Mail Schedule

Bristol Post Office opens 6 45 a m to 7 30 p m with Money Order Registry and Postal Bank from 8 00 a m to 6 00 p m Mails arrive at 7 00 8 00 a m 2 00 4 00 6 00 7 00 p m Mails close 7 30 8 50 11 50 a m 1 50 5 50 7 15 p m Sunday mails arrive 8 00 a m close 4 50 p m

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Express mail departure and arrival times at Bristol

Adams Express schedules show outward departures at 7 50 and 11 20 a m and 2 20 and 5 20 p m. Inward arrivals occur at 8 00, 10 00 a m and 2 00, 4 00 and 7 00 p m.

Bristol Adams Express

Bristol Notes Reflect Local Happenings and Meetings

James C Hammill returns from Maplewood N H and local events include Parish Aid Society and YMC A board meetings. marriages engagements church events rummage sale and a fishing trip excursion are listed alongside place names Bristol Providence Fall River and Westerly events and a motor trip to Montreal.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal remedies are claimed to reach the disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure is said to act on blood and mucous surfaces and is described as a non quack medicine prescribed by physicians. Testimonials are available by mail from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

World Series: Red Sox win 2 1 in 14 innings over Brooklyn

The Boston Americans won their second game in the World Series defeating the Brooklyns 2 to 1 in fourteen innings in Boston. Boston had seven hits and one error while Brooklyn had six hits and two errors. Batteries were Ruth and Thomas for Boston and Smith and Miller for Brooklyn.

Boston Americans Brooklyns Boston Red Sox Ruth Thomas Smith Miller Brooklyn Shore Mays Cady Marquard Pfeffer Myers

Directors Declare Dividends at United States Rubber

The United States Rubber Company directors declared quarterly dividends last Thursday. They set 2 percent on the first preferred stock and 14 percent on the second preferred, payable October 31 to holders of record October 14.

United States Rubber Company

Lost Lady's Hand Bag on Mt Hope Avenue

A lady reports the loss of a small hand bag last Sunday afternoon between the pumping station and Prospect street on Mt Hope avenue. It contained money and other articles. a finder is asked to return it to a Phoenix office. For sale: fifteen 50 by 100 foot house lots near Wood and Valley streets. inquire at R H Dunhbar's Furniture Store 2544 Hope St.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Congregational Church J. Hasbrouck State Street Charles H. West Charles Street Maine West Indies Nassau Manufacturing Company New York High Street Rosen Catherine Aveta Coggeshall Avenue Harold DeWolf Enay Thomas H. Bennett New Haven Gertrude Geisler WI Club William Street Frank I. Barney Swansea Barrington Anson L Ann W Watson Barnes Jerome Irving Russell Howard Fo Sherman Sherman Sarah FE Sherman Washington ITD Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Redwood Lodge Newport George S . Marshall James U Clarkson Grand Lodge Bristol Female Charitable Society William H Spooner Hope Street Willam H Spooner Miriam W., Skinner Edward S. Babbitt Harriet Peckham Seraphine Place Gertrude Drury George W . Adams Anna Thompson Mt Hope Avenue Prospect Street Phoenix Wood and Valley Streets R. H. Dunhbar Hope St R. H. Dunbar

Room To Let In Central Town With Option For Card

Large furnished front room in a central town area available to let with or without card. Apply Phoenix Office at the Bristol Auto Shop building formerly a blacksmith shop. Also upholstery services by K Osterberg Central St telephone 233 R.

Phoenix Office Bristol Auto Shop K. Osterberg Central St

Knights of Columbus Parade Postponed to October 21

Rhode Island troops and units now returning from Paso Texas plan to join the Providence parade rescheduled to October 21 to participate in the Columbus Day event. Battery A and Troops A C left Fort Bliss Texas last Saturday and Troop B plus Ambulance Corps mustered out at Quonset Point.

Dea R. I Knights of Columbus Providence Palshan Rhode Island Cavalry

Coming Events Calendar of Local Social Functions

October listings include a dance by the First Division R I N M Engineers at the armory on Church street on Oct 10. Oct 11 features a Second Whist by Cercle Lafayette in Sulanuker Hall. Oct 12 hosts a dance in Italian Hall by We Are Four Social Club. Oct 17 offers an opening reception and sauces by Prof Riccio at G A R Hall. Oct 23 presents a rummage sale at St Marys Parish Hall for St Vincent De Paul Society.

John Kempf Pappoosesquaw Fall River Marjorie Griffin Julia Helen Dunn Providence Anna Hammill Benjamin H. Wood Bradford Street Charles McHugh Westerly R. I Aeronautical Corps Rhode I Island Naval Militia State Armory Church Street Rupert A. Perpall Josephine E. Dion Thomas Dion George F O'Shaunnessy Peter Gerry Charles H Bickford St Mary’s Church Benjamin L. Hall Miss Pierce Christie John Stewart Rhode Island State Baptist Convention First Baptist Church Churc First Congregational Church State Street M. E Congregational Church John FE. Whitley R. I. N. M. Engineers Armory Cercle Lafayette Jean de Baptiste Sulanuker ‘Hall Prof. Riccio St. Mary’s Parish Hall St. Vincent de Paul Society

Birth Announcements for Four Local Families

In town Oct 6 a son born to Mr and Mrs James F Duffy. Oct 10 a daughter Matilda to Mr and Mrs Nicola DiCianni. Oct 8 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gabriel Sioffi. Oct 7 in Detroit Mich a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harold R Fish and granddaughter to Mr and Mrs William J Fish of this town.

Duffy James F. Duffy di Cianni Matilda Nicola DiCianni Siofi Gabriel Sioffi Fish Detroit Mich Harold R. Fish William J. Fish

Obituary notices for Decrescenzo infant and Whipple widow

In this town, Oct 10 dies Joseph son of Mr and Mrs Frank Decrescenzo aged 6 months. In Providence, Oct 6 Florence Brandenburg Whipple wife of Clifford Whipple formerly Principal of Bristol High School died aged 39.

Decrescenzo Joseph Frankecrescenzo Whipple Providence Florence Brandenburg Whipple Clifford Whipple Bristol High School

Real Estate Transfers Noted at Town Clerk Office

Hugh F. Kelley transfers house and lot at Wood and Franklin streets to Alfonso Ruggerio. George A. Buffington conveys a lot on Mt Hope Avenue to William H. Buffington.

Hugh F. Kelley Alfonso Ruggerio Wood and Franklin Streets George A. Buffington William H. Buffington Mt. Hope Avenue

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