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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
4
The Providence Real Estate and Improvement Company transfers four Beach Terrace lots to Catherine E. Smith. Frank FE. McKenna transfers a Bax View Park land lot to Giuseppe Santora and wife.
Frank Bettencourt held on a Stockton California fugitive warrant faced a Fifth District Court session. Judge Hammill continued the case until next Thursday. Bettencourt was returned to Bristol County Jail by Sheriff Philo Cady after yesterday morning proceedings.
Walter Kerr reports five new tenement buildings in recent years with a three story Ushervenue structure nearly rented before completion. A seven unit block on High Street west side near Franklin and Bradford is rapidly rising for Antoana lastello with two stores on the first floor. A north Bradford Street site for Peretta and Rodrigues bakers nears completion with six tenements and a bakery space, and a brick oven is added north of the rear. Mrs Wollhemi Flerersan plans a three story tenement on Pourn Street with Peter Martells to begin next week. A derge tenement project on Teetitn Street is also under way.
Mary J. O Connor executrix of Bridget Connor estate filed bond after probate rebate in Bristol court. All claimants must file claims within six months of first advertisement in the Bristol clerk’s office.
Statement of Bristol Phoenix Bristol Rhode Island published Tuesdays Fridays 1916. Editor and business manager Joseph F Farrally. Publishers Farrally Bros Bristol Rhode Island owners J F Farrally L M Farrally. Notarized by John M Coggshall Bristol notary. Commission expires June 30 1917.
The Keith's Providence Theatre lineup for the coming week features Vivian and Genevieve Tobin in The Age of Reason with a child centered plot on divorce. Leona Lamar the Girl of a Thousand Eyes performs mind reading, plus Dorothy Regal Company In The Girl at the Cigar Stand and comedy acts by Truly Shattuck Marta Golden and others. The bill also includes The Tired Taxi, The Bell of Bingville and Merle's Cockatoos with a Keith Concert Orchestra finale.
The piece suggests success lies in balancing bold risk taking with prudent restraint. It frames daring as essential practice and moderation as strategic guardrails, urging readers to cultivate both audacity and measured judgment for lasting achievement.
October 11, 1916 probate filings for Margarida C Lopes and Charles H Carey who died in Bristol present wills for probate. Hearings set for November 6 1916 at 10 30 A M in the Probate Court Room with fourteen days of weekly notice in the Bristol Phenix. John M Coggshall, Probate Clerk.
Price table lists runabout $325 touring cars $360 coupelets $505 and more. Chassis $325 closed deliveries $460 open deliveries $450 and sedans $640. all F. O. B. Detroit with standard options and delivery terms.
Older readers are advised to maintain health as strength declines. Avoid neglected colds and untreated minor pains which can cause chronic weakness later. Promote blood purity and vigor with Scott's Emulsion tonic, claimed to enrich blood and ease rheumatic discomfort. No alcohol in Scott's, Scott and Bowie in Bloomfield.
Last week at the State Board of Public Roads office registrations included 6649 Wallis E Howe Bristol Dodge 24 hp touring 22124 George H and Peter J McClure Bristol Dodge 24 hp touring 25985 Maus S Wheelwright Bristol Mercer 22 hp runabout 26003 Everett K L Church Bristol Ford 22 hp touring 26016 Thomas H DeCourdes Bristol Chandler 24 hp touring 25978 Walter F Cole West Barrington Hupmobile 16 hp runabout.
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