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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1906

Page

2

Colt Memorial High School Corner Stove Laid in Bristol

This afternoon the corner stove of the Colt Memorial High School will be laid as a grand gift to Bristol by Col Colt in memory of his mother. The donor has pledged a substantial sum and the project may total nearly a quarter of a million dollars, transforming local education for future generations.

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Bristol Post Office Hours and Local Notices

Mails arrive at Bristol Post Office at specific times each day with closing hours listed. Sunday hours run 9:30 to 10:30 am and 2:30 to 3:08 pm, with carriers’ racks for distribution. Various notices mention local visits, events, sales, theater, and community announcements across Bristol including streets, schools, and local businesses.

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Bristol Opera House screens Passion Play amid large audience

Moving pictures depicting the Passion Play were shown at the Bristol Opera House last evening under Fall River management. Abbott Company of Providence decorates the corner stone layings this afternoon, marking a third such event this month after Taunton and Woonsocket shows. Two Fall River men were fined for attempting to steal a Boston bull terrier paper. Mrs Heon caused the arrest. The Phonix goes to press early today to close the office this afternoon. Juday's issue will be sold at Colt Memorial High School to ensure future readers are aware. Bristol County Teacher Training class began at Warren Baptist Church with about 40 attendees, studying the Old Testament. Miss Elizabeth Bubbs returns as instructor. Grand Master Hamilton Mackenzie of Old Fellows visits United Brothers lodge No 13 tonight with grand officers. speeches and a collation follow.

Bristol Opera House Fall River Abbott Company Providence Taunton Woonsocket Fall River Mass A. J Heon Warren Bristol County Warren Baptist Church Elizabth Bubbs Bristol Hamilton K Mackenzie Grand Lodge of Old Fellows United Brothers Lodge Uraud

Federation Women Gather for Rhode Island Club Outing

The Rhode Island federation of Women’s clubs met in Bristol at Grand Army Hall for a statewide outing with a morning business session, addresses by Mrs George H Fedwler, Miss Sarat Dyer Barns, and Mrs Walter Stokes, and an afternoon program featuring readings, a violin solo by Miss Catherinye A Reynolds, piano by Mrs B M Mar Dougall, and a humorous farce No Man Wanted. Luncheon followed at the Howl Bedvedere.

Rhode Island Federation of Women 8 Clubs Bristol Fortisgutly Grand Army Hall Federation George H Fedwler State Federation Sarat Dyer Barns Walter Stokes Vons Clal Natore Atven Flint Oque Dorregate Agne Warren Frenehb Catherinye A Reynolds M Mar Dougall Gertrude Talbee Dimond Cone The Provingers E Bartmairolittle Howl Bedvedere

Connery Hammill Wedding at St Mate's Church

At 9 o'clock this morning in St Mate's church Thomas Jo Connery and Miss Theresa M Hammill were married. Rev Charles Edmunds performed the ceremony and a nuptial mass followed. The church was filled with relatives and friends. The bride, sister of Judge Frank H Hammett, wore white crape de chine with Duchess lace and orange blossoms. bridesmaid Miss Anna J Hammill wore pink Gesprit. The groom was attended by his friend Robert J Connery. ushers James F Lavender and John J Lavender. Mendelssohn played during entry and Lohengrin as they left. organist Miss Mary E Fierce. A reception and breakfast followed for immediate relatives. The couple, who have many friends, will reside at 102 State street after a short wedding trip.

St Mate's Church Thomas Jo Conners Theresa M Hammill Charles Edmunds Aunua J Hawkmill Robert J. Connery Janes F Lavender John J Lavender Pride’s Roses Mendelssohn Lohenprin Mary E- Fierce Patrick Hammiil State Street Frank H. Hamutt National Indian Robber Company National India Rubber Co

A Guaranteed Cure for Piles

A public notice claims PAZO OINTMENT provides relief for itching bleeding and is guaranteed to cure or refund within 14 days. Druggists authorized to refund money if the product fails to cure.

Democratic Caucus Elects Local Officials and Central Committee

A Democratic caucus held at Artillery Hall on State Street drew about 150 people after 4 pm. John McElvogue won the State Central Committee seat with 95 votes, Nicholas Golden 74, and 3 scattered. Byron K Fish was unanimously chosen for State Senator and Thomas E Johnson for State Assembly. Col Callan and Coggeshall served as tellers. the caucus adjourned about 4:30 pm.

Artillery Hall State Street Edward M Sullivan Cranston Democratic State Central Committee Jefferson F. Galvin Galvin Walter E. Simmons Nicholas Golden Peter J Lannon George E. Ingraham John E Austin Daniel G. Coggeshall Peter J Colton John J Byrnes Daniel Coggeshall Hugh F Kelly Colb H Callan John McElvogue Byron K Fish Fish Nicholas J Golden Col. Callan Herbert F Bennett Sullivan Bristol United States Geo Charles Ro Brayton Dhis Daniel Lb State Central Committee Daniel G. Cogeeshall Col IL OH Callan McElvogue Golden Caucas

Benjamin M. Greene dies after long illness in Providence

Benjamin M. Greene of Providence former resident of this town dies at 64 College street after a long illness He was 78 or 79 and born in 1828 The Greene family connections span local families with service in militia and church He leaves a widow Mary Ann White their daughter Miles Adam of Providence and four brothers The funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 pm from Providence, with interment at North Cemetery The notice also invites a visit to Conley Brothers for ice cream after the cornerstone laying.

Benjamin M. Greene Providence College Street Jeremiah Martha Hill (Monroe) Greene Reene Mt Hope Hope and Wardwell Streets St Alban's Lodge Cananicos Lodge Joseph Greene Jeremiah L Greene Newport

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