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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

3

Baking Powder Claim Clarifies Royal Formula

A reader note states that Royal Baking Powder contains no alum or phosphate. The clarification addresses common beliefs about leavening agents and emphasizes a pure formulation.

Rally Day Observed at State Street Church

Rally Day at State Street Church honors veterans from Babbitt Post No 15 G A R and residents of the Benjamin Church Home and Home for Aged Women. Rev Dr A C McGilton invites all. transportation provided for aged attendees. flowers and flags decorate the interior. noon Sunday School exercises. 7 30 pm concert by Sunday School and choir. evening sermon The Magic Stone.

State Street A. c. McGilton Soldiers’ Aires Veterans of Babbitt Post No. 15 G.A R Benjamin Church

Harvest thanks from Home for Aged Women board

Through the courtesy of the Bristol Phoenix the Board of Managers of the Home for Aged Women expresses deep appreciation for fruits and vegetables sent during the summer. With harvest season near, they request those with agricultural interests to donate any measure of produce, no matter how small.

Bristol Phoenix The Home For Aged Women

Star Theatre presents A Wife's Sacrifice with Mantell

Robert Mantell stars in A Wife's Sacrifice at the Star Theatre tonight with Genevieve Hamper in support. A William Fox production, the program also includes other up-to-date films. Saturday features The Yellow Menace serial and The Girl and the Game.

Robert Mantell Star Theatre Genevieve Hamper William Fox

Red Sox World Champions Clinch Series in Five Games

Boston wins the world baseball title by defeating Brooklyn 4 to 1 in the fifth game in Boston. The series ends 4 games to 1. Brooklyn won game 3 in Brooklyn 4 to 3. Attendance yesterday 42 620. year totals show 162 359 attendance and $385 590.50 receipts with player shares distributed.

Red Sox Boston Brooklyn’s Brooklyns Shore Cady Brooklyn Pfeffer Dell Myers National Commission Lonesome Cats Podaers Brooklyns Battery Coombs

Bristol Defeats Warren In Bowling Series Third Match Soon

Bristol bowlers won the second match against Warren three games in a row at Y T C A alleys. Warren won the first match last week. the final decider is set for next Tuesday at Y M C A alleys in town. Arel of Warren led with 114 single and 304 total. James Pierce had 112 and 296.

Bristol Warren Y. TC. A Arel James Pierce

Edith Trotter Wins Cup in Excelsior Club Tennis

In the Excelsior Tennis Club girls event Edith Trotter won the Cup after defeating Reba Paull 6-4 6-4 in the finals. Earlier rounds saw Morris beat McGilton 6-1 6-1 and Trotter advance by default over Warren. Semi finals had Trotter over Morris 6-3 7-5 and Paull over Lavander 7-5. The Casino ladies finals saw Mollie Hamill beat Augustine Van Wickle 6-4 6-2, with each finalist receiving a silver cup.

Excelsior Tennis Club Edith Trotter Helen Morris Miss McGilton Miss Trotter Helen Warren J. Lavander M. Cady Reba Paull Miss Best Miss Morris Miss Paull Lavander Mollie Hamill Augustine van Wickle

King observes 81st birthday with friends at Hope Street home

George A. King, a respected citizen, marked the 81st anniversary of his birth at his Hope Street residence. Friends visited in the afternoon and evening to greet him and present gifts. A Civil War Rhode Island Cavalry veteran, he once worked at National India Rubber Company and later retired. His son George P. King is a motorman for the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad.

George A. King Hope Street Mr. King Rhode Island Cavalry National India Rubber Company George P. King New York, New Haven and Hartford

Alleged Assault Reported In Ingraham Injury Case

J Ellery Ingraham son of Mr and Mrs John S Ingraham Jr was struck by a northbound car near the P Reynolds estate and then assaulted by driver Robert H Peterson of town He sustained facial cuts a bruised nose a damaged thumb and later collapsed at an Odd Fellows lodge After medical attention he was driven home and remains unable to resume duties at the Providence Institution for Savings The incident may lead to legal action by the Ingrahams

J Ellery Ingraham John S. Ingraham, Jr Robert H. Peterson Ingraham Bristol Neck Odd Fellows’ Hall United Brothers’ Lodge P. Reynolds Mr Ingraham Mr. Ingraham Dr. Merriman Odd Fellows’ Lodge Ingrahiam Harold DeWolf John Kempf Providence Institution For Savings

Bristol Horses Win Big at Three States Fair

At Crescent Park the Mudge household led by Marguerite VW and daughter Estelle earned multiple prizes. Actor driven by Estelle Mudge won blue ribbon and silver cap in ladies driving and top honors in high-steppers, plus second in run about and red and blue in championship. Soubrette with Mrs Mudge took second in ladies driving.

Crescent Park Marguerite VW Mudge Estelle Ouette Estelle Mudge

Secret Orrine treatment pledges quick aid for drink habit

A home based remedy claim offers Orrine to break alcohol habit for husbands sons or fathers. It promises two forms No 1 secret treatment and No 2 voluntary treatment at one dollar a box with a money back guarantee and booklet available from W. H. Buffington Hope Street.

Orrine W. H. Buffington Hope Street

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Royal Baking Powder CO New York State Street M. E. Church Frog Hollow Grocery Doz Green Peppers Zac F. N. Easterbrooks Birtwistle J Verce W Bottomley J. Ellery Ingraham Providence Hartford Railroad. Company New Haven Connecticut New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Harmonie Hall Elm Street Board of Directors Arthur E Clark ATS SY Se Pilot Crackers Ty Te Campbell Campbell F. T. Remieres Hopel Bradford Streets Lite Warren, R. I B. A. French Cornelius Harrington Newman’s Market Clean Ib. Swift R. I Newman Bros
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