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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1920
Page
4
An old advertisement warns against overusing laxatives and purges and promotes Nature's Remedy NR Tablets from BUFRINGTON Pharmacy. It claims the product strengthens digestion, improves appetite, supports liver and kidney function, and reduces daily dosing with occasional use.
The schedule lists dances at the Naval Armory Columbia Hall Bristol Yacht Club House and G A R Hall under groups including Kearney Post No 6 American Legion The Stray Two and The Broadway Two Also shows Bessie Barriscale in Beckoning Roads at Pas Time Theatre and a First Annual Fair under Santa Maria di Merino Italian Hall on Wood Street with dates from September 14 to October 9.
Alfred Pritchard and two mechanics James Waite Caril and William Nichols, who had operated a hydroplane from Colt Farm Papasquash to Rocky Point and other New York sites in recent months, departed Wednesday with the aircraft for Curtis Seaplane Plant Garden City Long Island NY.
The State Street M E Church invites worship with Rev. G E Edgett preaching at 10 30 on The Actual and the Ideal Epworth League devotional at 6 30 led by Miss Nellie M Sylvester with Institute Echoes. A praise service and sermon at 7 30 will discuss Shirking Responsibility.
Ivy Guild of St Michael's Church held its annual supper and sale in the chapel decorated with rags and flowers donated by John W Best. The event featured assigned tables for supper cake fahey candy coffee lemonade and entertainment chaired by Mrs B M Mac Dougall and others with helpers including Miss Lena Morris and Miss Mollie Drury.
Miss Bessie White of Warren formerly pianist at the Pastime Theatre wed Harry Solomon of Wilmington Delaware Tuesday in the Warren M E Church. Rev F L Brooks officiated with Reney Sawyer best man and James Brown as usher.
In this town two marriages are listed. Solomon of Sondels DNA Bess and Souza Mello wed Sept 7, witnessed by Rev. L. Broke in Warren. Joseph C. Soonzat married Miss Mary R. Mello Sept 9, in town, officiated by Rev. Francisco G. Vieira.
In this town on September 7 Albert Francis Rounds son of Frank A and the late Nellie Harvey Rounds aged 12 years 11 months and 7 days.
A local retailer announces a complete stock of Good Year Tires and Tubes and asserts they offer the finest value available to customers.
The pretty young actress is praised for a role suiting her talents and engaging personality with wholesome fun and touching pathos. Howard Mitchell handles the orchestra and the supporting cast include Miss Magonvin in a production featuring a variety of light and romantic scenes. The bill also includes Emma Dunn in Old Lady 31 and other attractions like Rio Grande and Hidden Dangers.
The first harvest festival in Britain is linked to a 1854 thanksgiving ordered by Queen Victoria. Earlier instances appeared in 1848 with Archdeacon Denison at East Brent and Hawker in Cornwall. Dean Alford’s popular hymn Some Ye Very Thankful People Come predates the royal proclamation.
The Bristol probate court publishes multiple administration notices including executrix actions for Philip H Farrington and Joseph Kinder, guardianship petition for Florence L Slade, final accounts for Mary C Warren Sarah Birmingham and Lyman B Bosworth, with fourteen day publication and September 20 hearings.
August 24 1920 Bristol estate of Amanda M Cole presenting instrument as last will for probate at 10 30 A M in the Probate Court Bristol Bristol Phoenix notes fourteen days weekly publication by John W Church Probate Clerk details date place and that the instrument is being considered for validity
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