Bowling Tournament Standings Continue on Page Two
In the MCA event, teams listed include No.2 3 Haustlers led by Brown with a 444 average, No.4 Sunnysides captained by Munro with 442, No.5 Broilers led by Schafft with 441, No.6 Hayseeds under Best at 441, No.7 Twenty-threes captained by Snow at 440, No.8 Garous under Bickford at 428, No.9 Mysteries led by Murray at 488, No.10 Millificents with Wall at 430, No.11 Hank Hanks captained by Farrally at 436, and No.12 Strikera led by Kenney Jr. at 440.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haustlers
W. Def. Brown
Joseph Saillant
Wm. McCaw
John~Conrick
J"w. Church
Robert$ Munro
Carlton Hill
Clarence- Osterberg
F. EB. Clark
Fred Wilsop
Broilers
Andrew Schafft
H. Magee
Manchester
Garoos
H. Bickford
J. J. Wallsh
Martin Nelle
J. ‘Pierce
E.F. Brackett
Rufus E. Murray
A. Davidson
Samuel Manro
Jas. Davidson
H. Hawkins
B. W. Wall
C. E. West
C. Herrmann
W. McCuaughey
Fred Wilbur
Hank Hanks
J.f.farrally
Howard W. Church
F. M. Dimond
Geo. Kinnicutt
Philip Brady
Barnaby's Anniversary Sale in Providence Marks Deals
Barnaby's 57th Anniversary sale underway across all departments. Men's overcoats and suits, women’s and children’s wear feature heavy savings with prices often below normal. Barnaby's, founded on South Main street nearly 60 years ago, touts its status as Rhode Island and New England leading clothier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnaby
Providence
New England
South Main Street
J. B. Barnaby Company
Rhode Island
Town Council Special Meeting Chooses Election Supervisors
A special Town Council meeting selected election supervisors: Republicans Arthur W. Barrett Henry M Thompson and Frank C. Child. Democrats George T. Sisson Robert E. Fitzgerald and James F. Duffy. The council set pay at $10 per supervisor and approved a $245 bill to Providence Forestry Company for spraying trees on the Common, against a contrast price of $125 per 196 trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Barrett
Henry M .Thompson
Frank C. Child
George T. Sisson
Robert E. Fitzgerald
James F. Duffy
Providence Forestry Company
Coming Events Calendar of Local Society Activities
Oct 29 Friday afternoon a food sale at Mrs A W Place home on Byield street under Woman's Home Missionary Society auspices. Nov 8 Wednesday evening a snapper and sale in G A R Hall by Colt Memorial High School senior class. Nov 83 Wednesday evening the Poverty Party in Armory Hall under Ladies Auxiliary to the M. Nov 4 Thursday evening a dance in G A R Hall by G Rounds and J Pickles. Thanksgiving Week County Fair in G A R Hall by Barnside Social Grub and Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Place
Byield Street
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
G. A R. Hall
Colt Memorial High School
Armory Hall
Ander
Ladies’ Auxiliary
GG. A. R.hall
Barnside Social Grub
Edgehill Temple
Pythian Sisters
Phoenix
Colwell
Barrington
John Morrissey
Bristol Light Infantry
Theodora del. Colt
Newport
Narragansett
Providence
James Hoar
Sarah Hoar
Hoar
George W. Diman
Henry Diman
New Bedford
Mauss
Laymen's Missionary Convention to meet in Providence
Bristol County churches will send about 1200 delegates to the Laymen's Missionary Movement convention in Providence from November 5 to 7. A banquet on November 5 at Churchill House will launch the event with around 1000 delegates expected. interdenominational meetings are at First Baptist on November 6 and 7. Each church is entitled to at least three delegates, with potential for more, and two Providence churches have already named 50 delegates each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol County
lLaymen’s Missionary Movement
Providence
Churchill House
First Baptist Church
Parenting Through Love and Sympathy Weighs Over Harsh Discipline
A passage extols gentle parenting, arguing fathers who engage with curious sons and mothers who comfort and play foster better behavior than corporal punishment. It emphasizes that children require love and sympathy as much as flowers need air and sunshine.
Married pairs listed with Oct. dates in this town
Congdon Ingraham marriage on Oct 20 by Rev H W Warren. Robert Schortmann and Ellen E McKay wed Oct 20 by Rev W R Trotter. Patrick Lynch and Catherine Clarke wed Oct 21 by Rev Thomas J Gillan. All parties from this town.
Obituary notices from this town list several deaths
DIED. Brown In this town Oct 19 Lester Robert Brown son of John W and Rebecca Brown aged 6 years 2 months and 2 days. McGrath In Warren Oct 18 Augusta P wife of Henry McGrath aged 655 years. Sherman At the Soldiers Home in this town Oct 2 Amos B Sherman aged 63 years. Peirce In Chepachet R L Oct 19 Hannah J O’Brien formerly of this town wife of William W Peirce. Newman At the Soldiers Home in this town Oct 20 John G Newman aged 77 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William WW. Peirce
Newman
John 8. Newman
Kidney disease warning and Bristol testimonial
A Bristol reader touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney trouble signs such as back pain headaches and dark foul urine. The letter describes rapid disease progression and a complete symptom reversal after one box, with pricing and product attribution to Foster Milburn Co. Also included are multiple 19th century local notices from The Phoenix about travel, social events, and town happenings in 1899 and 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Bristol
John Schack
Main St
R. L
J.H. Young & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Character and resolve trump wealth in youth’s aims
The speaker argues women rarely urge others on hairdos and notes men seek the last word. Among aims for youth, good character ranks highest, more essential than wealth or education, for lasting success.
Birthday Observances And Local Club Elections At Bristol
Miss Minnie Carey and her sister Miss Lulu Carey received gold watches at a birthday observance at their parents home on Constitution Street. Rev H A Stevens and his wife were honored by the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor with a piano lamp upon their return from vacation. The Bristol Young Men's Christian Association annual meeting elected Ezra Dixon as President, John W Best as Vice President, and leaders from local churches to executive roles. A note on keeping a sunny outlook concludes the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Carey
John A. Carey
Constitution, Street
Lulu Carey
H. A. Stevens
Young People’s Society of Christian Eneagor
Memorial
Congregational Church
Mark Doggett
Bristol Young Men’s Christian Association
Ezra Dixon
John W. Best
Episcopal Church
John Lake
Baptist Church
Andrew S. Rounds
Advent Church
Frederic A. Easterbrooks
William McCauley
Methodist Church
William H. Maxfield
John 38. Montross
William Fred Fish
George A. Arnold
Government of children and cross baby burden statement
A reflection on government by threats and unfulfilled promises. The speaker notes that some men will travel as missionaries to Africa yet refuse to assist a tired wife with a baby for a brief period, highlighting misplaced priorities and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Probate Court to Probate Delia Tubbs Will
Court of Bristol notes an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Delia Ann Tubbs, deceased, is presented for probate and set for hearing on November fifteenth, 1909 at 10 30 a m in the Probate Court Room. Notice to be published fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Delia Ann Tubbs
Bristol Phoenix
John M. Coggeshall
Rhode Island Town Meeting Vote on 1909 Referendum Proposals
Bristol electors are warned to assemble at the Town Hall on November 2, 1909, to vote on Governor and state officials, a license question on intoxicating liquors, constitutional amendments limiting representation, lieutenant governor provisions, governor’s veto process, and a Harbor Improvement Loan. The docket lists Article XIII through XV text and election items for this town election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M.coggeshall
Bristol
General Assembly
Senate
Grand Committee
Secretary of State
Joint Assembly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beecham
Y. McA
G. A. BR. Hall
G. Rounds
J. Pickles
Superior “Court
Tanner Joseph’ Healey
William Besoregard
Warren
August Llavesque
William Wild
Thomas Stateson
Charles Love
James Redfern
East Warren
Jodys Tanner
Redfern
Thomas H. Crowley
Stephen IT
Barlow
Etet Pes, Ratakeke
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Hartina
Cc. W. Sparks
Laymen’s Missionary Convention
Betsy Ross
Dorranice & Weybosset
Sts
Mary P. King
Esquingeto
Cal
Algernon Johnston
Wood Street
J. B. Francis Herreshoff
Brooklyn
N. Y
O. W. Sparks
Fall River
Washington
Philadelphia
Baltimore
EK. O. Perkins
Ferry Hill
Hartford
Conn
Sadie Connery
Nan Liming
Peter J. Lannon
Ireland
Liverpool
England
Frank T. O. Walker
Forty-Sixth Regiment
South Bramingham
Mass
Philippines
John R. Milson
Cranston Wareted Mills
Olneyville
Churclh Street
Milson
Opera House
Phenix
Bristol Fish Market
OHN Shepard Prao Tel
John Temple Drury
Drury Block
Hope ST Vel. Con
R. I
Thames St
Thomas Farias
Morris Bros
Rhode" Island
Plantations
County’ OF
House of Representatives
Eayeien
Harbor Improvement Loan
Antucket
East Providence
Thomas E. Johnson
B. I
Brstol
Mary A. O’ Donnell
Thomas O'Donnell
Stewart
Carver_ and
Stroning
Steve Niet
Spider
Steve Brush
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