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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1920

Page

2

Water Rates Debate Tests Bristol & Warren System

President Peter Gasper of Warren Town Council and Bristol & Warren Water Works treasurer C H Manchester led a conference on new water rates. Attorney D H Morrissey of Warren was hired to review the company figures and compare with Newport rates, with findings due at a future meeting.

Peter Gasper Warren C.H. Manchester Bristol & Warren Water Works Manchester D H Morrissey Newport

Club Room Opens With Colt Band Concert

The Harding and Coolidge Club room on Hope Street opened last evening in the former R. H Dunbar office. The Colt Band played to a large crowd and United States Senator LeBaron B. Colt delivered a stirring address charging President Wilson with not cooperating with the Senate on League of Nations treaty matters. He praised Harding and urged supporters of a change in atopes government to join the club.

Harding and Coolidge R. H Dunbar Hope Street Colt Band United States LeBaron B. Colt Wilson Senate League of Nations Harding

Democratic Citizen Nomination Papers Filed for Local Offices

The Democratic candidate slate for Senator and Representatives from the First and Second Districts filed Independent Citizen's nomination papers with the Secretary of State. Nominees include Daniel W. Coggeshall for Senator James E. Conley for First District Representative and Henry Boynton for Second District Representative, with these names also appearing on the regular Democratic ticket.

Daniel W. Coggeshall James E. Conley Henry Boynton

Donations to Home Support September Acknowledgments

Donations to the Children's Home for September include produce from Miss Emily Connery and Mrs Steele, clothing from Lawrence Edwards and Mrs Win Low Jr, shoes from Miss Ruth S Skinner, baked goods from Miss Wyatt, sugar from Mrs Bosworth, and various items from many donors. Medical and dental services are listed from Dr Merriman and Dr Church along with sewing services from Mrs Levy and others.

Emily Connery Mrs Steele Lawrence Edwards Win Low, Jr M. Howe Ruth S Skinner Miss Wyatt Bosworth deRocha Tingley Sarah Munro Maurice Congdon Rebecca Lodge Levy C B Rockwell, Jr Merriman Church

Pythian Sisters Hold Regular Meeting in GAR Hall

The Pythian Sisters Edgehill Temple No 3 met last evening in GAR Hall with a cob-web party and whist followed by refreshments. The next gathering is planned for October 28 with a Halloween party.

Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters

Catarrhal Deafness Claim and Hall's Medicine

A vintage advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness is incurable by local remedies and must be treated constitutionally. It claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures via the blood and offers one hundred dollars for any uncured case, with circulars free and druggists selling the product for 75 cents.

Hall

Various town notices and social happenings listed in Bristol column

Miss Lydia M Cooke spends two weeks in North Scituate Massachusetts. Doric Club whist at Masonic Temple next Monday. G M Congdon family returned to Providence winter home. Ivy Guild meeting and Hallowe'en games at St Michael's Church. For sale ad lists 12 lots on Mt Hope Terrace Plat with Nerone as agent. Commodore Low Jr and family returned to New York from Ferry Hill. Kearney Post American Legion to meet at Naval Armory. Joseph Rosario Samson and Mary Blanche Elmer Pivin filed marriage intentions. French of Warren Monumental Works erected monument at Juni per Hill Cemetery. Robert H Manning returns home after appendix operation. 28 Knights of Pythias attend grand lodge visitation. Exelsior Tennis finals Miss Helen Morris defeats Mrs Laws Littlefield. Misses Isoline II and Hattie Barns plan winter in England and France aboard SS Rotterdam. Norman Into played Yale vs North Carolina. praised by New York Times. Ingraham siblings return to Wellsville NY from Riverside. Various residents visiting relatives in Milford Downs and Yonkers. Geese observed migrating south. SUZMAN'S ads feature stockings and shoes. Miss Alice Tattrie departs for Baltimore for government position. Firemen’s League members at Providence meeting.

Lydia M Cooke Constitution Street North Scituate Mass Doric Club St. Alban’s Lodge Masonic Temple G. M. Congdon Ferry Hill Providence Ivy Guild St Michael's Church Hallowe'en Joseph Rosario Samson Warren Mary Blanche Elmer Pivin Mr French Warren Monumental Works Juniper Hill Sarah E Thomas J. Ingraham Wellsville N. Y Robert H Manning National India Rubber Company Rhode Island Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias James U Clarkson Ruiverside Lodge Grand Lodge Excelsior Helen Morris Laws Littlefield New York Yale North Carolina New York Times Into Thomas J Ingraham Sarah E Ingraham Siler Spring House Riverside Florida Bristol

Mis J rank Ne Basterbrooks trip to the White Mountains noted

From a trip to the White Mountains Alt. Mrs. Basterbrooks of the Ladies Auxiliary of Keadney Post American Legion awaits his evening visit. Rev. J A Gardner of Providence was a guest of Mrs C G V Be Ostrander on Church Street yesterday. Dr and Mrs A M Merriman depart this morning for a two week vacation including Fitzwilliam New Hampshire and New York City. Bristol Chapter D A R October meeting at 3 pm with Mrs Lewis B Waldron 44 Constitution Street. Whist prizes awarded by the Reba Social Committee in Odd Fellows Hall: first Mrs Elisha Hibbert, second Mrs Henry M Darling.

Basterbrooks White Mountains Keadney Post Fesich Navalese J. A Gardner Providence CG. V Ostrander Church A. M.‘ Merriman Fitzwilliam N. H New York City Board of Bristol Lewis B. Waldron Constitution Street Reba Odd Fellows’ Hall Elisha Hibbert Henry M. Darling

Rally and Welcome at State Street M E Church

The State Street M E Church invites all for a Sunday full of events starting 10:30 with Rev G E Edgett speaking on The Minister's Dialogue with an Empty Pew. Sunday School Rally at noon features The Coming of Truth pageant. Epworth League Rally at 6:30 on Spiritual Values of Bible Study. Grand Rally at 7:30 offers praise and sermon The Original. A cordial invitation to all for the services.

State Street M. E G. E. Edgett Epworth League

Two Furnished Houses for the Winter for Sale

Two furnished houses for the winter on attractive lots offered for sale. Located in a beautiful area with reasonable prices. Contact Mrs J T Drury at 868 Hope Street or call 165 for details.

J. T. Drury Hope Street

Local Classifieds: For Sale and Wanted Items

A collection of buy and sell notes listing wanted bicycles and furniture for sale. Listings include multiple addresses in Phoenix Office area, along with autos Overland and 1917 models, beds dressers and crates, and real estate offerings in Warren and local streets. Also includes lost fountain pen and a large barn to let with contact details.

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The Bristol Phenix Bristol County Farrally Bristol Post Office Phoenix EL M. Darling Northup Bros Richard C. Quir Barold E. Place Hasbrouck Wood Street American Press Association Autocrat Coffee Campbell’s Tomato Soup Y. D. Fruit Store Opp St. Michael’s Church American Railway Post Office A.M. P.M Hattie Gladding Milford Downs F. D. Corliss James J. Walsh Bournestreet Isabelle Hoffman Suzman’s Belle Thomas Mary Emma Munro Long Island L. A Littlefield Betty Yonkers Mrs Littlefield Charles Seabury James Walsh Springfield Joseph Sullivan Rachel Dunn Griffin Wallis E. Howe Herbert Scott Keith Deerfield Albert C Larned Dean Larned All Saints Cathedral Albany Edwin C Larned Hazel Kearney Francesco E. deWolf Miramar Bradford Colt deWolf Suzman Alice Tattrie Colt Memorial High School Womens College of Brown Unversity Baltimore Robert J Anderson Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company Hiram A Rounds Defiance Hose Company Rhode Island State Firemens League American Express William Cheshire Thames St Phoenix L. P Hoosier Garland Gas Burton Street Church Street Oakland Byfield Street Thames Street William (. Murphy Perry Plat Kay View Avenue A Edmonds CO Reach Terrace High Drs Cliff Drive Edmonds CO Union Street Phenix Woodlawn Avenue Jewett Ave Mt Hope Avenue A. P. Nerone Court Street Burnside Memorial Building J. F Peckham HowDy HowDy Howdy Pap King Philip Lodge Bristol Naval Reserve Armory F. N. Easterbrooks Wood St C. E Morgan Catherine Street D. Myerson Phoenix Office Svereder A. A. Edmonds, Co Stree Ane Yay PE Wil Avenue Esavigeries Riverside Station Fuere Nerone Franklin Malafronte Ain England Sintervaboes Satan Biano Spa Punton Sue Ere Monroe Ave Bristol, R. I Benjamin’s Market Pillsbury’s Armour Louis Benjamin Wood and Catherine Streets Pure Food Store Chase & Sanborn Ceylon Formosa New England New York State la Touraine Autocrat Hecker Charles A. Johnson
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