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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1907

Page

3

Obituary for Eliza V. Munroe of the Home for Aged Women

Mrs Eliza V Munroe widow of James M Munroe died Sunday evening at the Home for Aged Women in her 80th year Born July 11 1818 she was formerly Eliza V Lawrence Her husband died about 12 years ago Their son James M Munroe Jr fought in the Civil War and died in 1871 She resided in Providence at one time and attended State Street M E Church The funeral is set for 2 o clock tomorrow at the Home for Aged Women Rev John McVay will officiate Interment will be at North Cemetery

Eliza V. Munroe James M. Munroe Olange Munroe Eliza V. Lawrence John McVay State Street M. E. Churoh North Cemetery

Mrs Juliet Selwyn Gladding Dies in Providence Area

Mrs Juliet Selwyn Gladding widow of John Henry Gladding died Friday night at 70 Constitution street after four or five years of illness. Born Newport April 27 1842 she was 65 years 5 months 21 days. Survived by son John Lawless Gladding of Providence. Funeral yesterday at 2 from Constitution street with Rev William R. Trotter officiating. Interment North Cemetery. Bearers Isaac Gorham Fred McCauley Alexander Fales Spencer Rounds.

Juliet Selwyn Gladding John Henry Gladding Constitution Street Gladding Newport R. L John and Arvilla Hawkins Providence Mr. Gladding William R. Trotter Trinity Obnarch North Cemetery Isaac Gorham Fred McCauley Alexander Fales Spencer Rounds

William M Snow Dies in Providence at 62

William M Snow died at his residence 99 Alger Avenue Providence Sunday in his 62nd year. He leaves a widow and three sons Robert W Providence Frederick R and Willard A of this town two daughters in law and five brothers and three sisters in Connecticut and New York. A Civil War veteran with the Eighth Connecticut Volunteers. Funeral held at 3 PM at his late residence and burial was in Willimantic Connecticut.

William M. Snow Alger-avyance Providence Robert W Frederick R Willard A Margaret M M. Louise Willard A. Snow Connecticut New York Snow Eighth Connecticut Volunteers Alger Avenue Willimantic Conn

Transposition joke about a minister to Spain

An American former minister to Spain shares a tale about a ceremonial greeting to the king. He practiced saying I cast myself at your feet in Spanish but actually spoke a misinterpreted phrase that meant I throw my heels at your head. A Spaniard notes the word swap yet the king remains unfazed.

Spain

Pineules GlObules Offer for Backache Relief

Don’t worry about your kidney with 80 day Pineules for $1.00. The globules claim quick relief from backache lumbago and rheumatism with a money back promise if unsatisfied. Sold by O W Sparks. Also Rings Dyspepsia Tablets marketed for indigestion and stomach troubles with a two day treatment, sold by O.

O. W. Sparks

Minute by Vestry of St Michael s on Wardwell death

The vestry of St Michael s Parish on October 18 1907 recorded a minute honoring Hon William Thomas Church Wardwell Senior Warden 1906 for thirty years of service in church affairs. It notes his civic honors and valued contributions to parish administration and music and states a copy to his family and Bristol Phoenix for publication and vestry attendance at his funeral.

St. Michael’s Parish William Thomas Church Wardwell Wardwell St. Michael’s Church Edward S. Babbitt Ward Well St. Michael's Ventry Bristol Phoenix Gleddins Sterk Bristol

Pinesalve CarbOlized Poltice for Inflammation Relief

Advertisement notes Pinesalve CarbOlized acts as a poltice drawing out inflammation and poison with antiseptic properties. Claims immediate relief for cuts burns eczema cracked hands. Price 25 cents. Sold by C. W. Sparks.

C. W. Sparks

Epworth League elects officers at Providence District

Epworth League Providence District elected officers at State Street M B Church Friday. New president Mrs Lyle M Clark of South Weymouth Massachusetts and vice presidents Rev BE J Curry Hillsgrove Charlotte S Taylor Attleboro Raymond I Blanchard Providence Mae Stenhouse East Greenwich Myron P Ford East Weymouth Clarita M Pratt Brookton Mass William S Hastie treasurer Elizabeth Kaull Newport named superintendent of Junior Epworth League. Attendance at evening session was large and R G Hooper spoke on Power.

Epworth League Providence State Street M. B Lyle M. Clark South Weymouth Mass BE. J Curry Hillsgrove Charlotte Clarita M. Pratt Brookton Mags William S. Hastie Elizabeth Kaull Newport R. G. Hooper Providence Y. M. OC. A

Probate Court Handles Wills and Estates in Semi Monthly Session

The Probate Court led by Judge Frank H. Hammill received the will of Helen L. Howard for probate with Etienne Hazard named executor and bond of 200. Appraisers Gravell, Wardwell, and Hazard named. Inventory of Carmine Vaccaro’s estate filed and an allowance ordered. Accounts for Mary E. Tilley and guardian allowances approved. Edward Salisbury guardianship petition denied. Extension for Harriet Whitney estate granted. Daniel Stevens estate distribution continued.

Frank H. Hammill Helen L. Howard Etienne Hazard Jabez H. Hazard Augustus Gravell James Wardwell Carmine Vaccaro Orrin L. Bosworth Mary E. Tilley Henry H. Tilley William J. Tilley Moses W. Whitney Edward Salisbury Harriet O. Whitney E. D. Kunz Daniel Stevens

Married in town and local obituaries batch notice

Marriage announced by Rev. Frederick W. Cole for George H. Bush Jr and Miss Annie KE M Sovay in town. Obituary notices list Eliza W. Munroe aged 89 and Ellen Cavanaugh aged 74 in town. Also Frances Ayics Foreman of Warren, and William M. Snow in his 62d year. An advertisement touts Little Liver Pills by O W Sparks.

Frederick W. Coleman George H. Bush, Jr Annie KE. M. Sovay Munroe Eliza W.munroe Cavanaugh Ellen Cavanaugh Gladding Janet Selwyn Gladding Warren Frances Ayics George I. _ Beroman Snow Ee Gila William M. Snow

Clothing that Builds a Beau Brummel Reputation

A dealer promises that correct dressing will grant a Beau Brummel reputation, boasting that their clothing will always “do the trick.” The pitch targets readers seeking fashion influence and social status through attire.

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