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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1910

Page

2

Old Folks Night Planned by United Brothers Lodge

United Brothers Lodge members set an old folks night with a planning committee of Frederick A. Tallman and Geisler as P G s and John D. Dimond. Josephus Gooding, 93, remains active in town. James A. Newman elected to board of trustees. Bertram S. Walla named to finance committee. Frank Goff named hall janitor for the year. F A Geisler showcased three night blooming cereus blossoms from his greenhouse. Lodge room interiors repainted by Noble Grand Walter H. Coggeshall.

United Brothers Lodge Frederick A. Tallman P. G Frederick A. Geisler John D. Dimond Josephus Gooding James A. Newman Bertram S. Walla Frank Goff F. A. Geisler Walter H. Coggeshall

The War Upon Smugglers in Modern Times

A historical comparison argues smugglers shift from cave hideouts to boardroom roles in social clubs and business firms. It notes public ambivalence toward duties and taxes, citing Mrs Noewlyrich on Paria boulevard and noting potential gains from fair customs payments.

Noewlyrich Paria Boulevard Uncle Sam

Bristol Post Office Mails Arrive and Close Times

The Bristol post office lists mail arrival and closing times with varied morning and evening slots. Sunday arrivals are at 8.00 am with closings at 4.50 pm. Sunday hours show mail distribution at the south door carriers racks from 9.80 to 10.80 am.

South Door

Express matter schedule for Bristol by Adams Express

Outward departures are at 7:50 and 11:20 a m 3:20 and 5:20 p m while inward arrivals occur at 8:00 and 12:00 p m 3:00 and 6:30 p m all times listed for Bristol service under Adams Express with no further details.

Bristol Adams Express

High tides in Bristol and nearby cities

Tide table shows Bristol high tides for September 17 to 20 with times in the A M and P M columns. Newport tides lead Bristol by 14 minutes and Providence lags by 11 minutes. mean tide ranges are Newport 8 ft 6 in, Bristol 4 ft 1 in, and Providence 4 ft 4 in.

Bristol Newport Providence

Local Notes From Our Town This Week

Charles West of Staples Coal enjoys his annual vacation while Miss Rogers pursues a music course at St Marys Seminary East Providence. Miss Donlon returns from New York after visiting cousins in Glendyne. Miss Kennedy returns home after weekend at Mount Hope with Miss Dubuque. William Beresford back from England after brother Gord Decies death. elder brother inherits title. Westminster School of Languages and Music ad featured with director Josap Herreshoff. The Bibelot and Toboggan, ships of Whitney and Emmons, laid up in Herreshoff yards until spring. Bibelot to join Kiel race next year. John Osmney hosted turkey supper for 16 at 98 High Street with guests from Boston Newport Providence Bristol. 8 to 11 dancing. SUZMAN'S advertises sweaters and new suits for men and children. Senior Vice Dept Commander Ezra Dixon, Post Commander Charles H. Baker and Adjutant Barbour head to Atlantic City Grand Army encampment. Rhode Island delegates travel on a special Providence train next Monday. Misses Ida and Elizabeth Newbold host friends for Grace Bremen before her Lawrence departure. salad supper, music, games and singing. Attendees include Ester Barns, Grace Bremen, Harriet Downey, Alice Downey, Annie Reynolds, Katherine Barry, Marguerite Barry, William Remieres, Joseph Barns, Louis Whitehead, Charles Barns, F. W. Clayton.

Mabel F. Rogers Constitution Street St. Mary’s Seminary East Providence Mary Donlon New York Michael Flynn Glendyne Florence Kennedy Mouunt England Gord Decies Beresford Westminster School of Languages and Music Josap L. Herreshoff Harry Payne Whitney Robert W. Emmons Herreshoff Kiel John M. Osmney High Street Boston Newport Providence Bristol Suzman?s Suzman Ezra Dixon Charles H. Baker Charles A. Barbour Babbitt Post Grand Army of the Republic Atlantic City N. J Rhode Island Ida Elizabeth Newbold Grace Bremen Lawrence Ester Barns Harriet Downey Alice Downey Annie Reynolds Katherine Barry Marguerite Barry William Remieres Joseph Barns Louis Whitehead Charles Barns F. W. Clayton

Cheney & Co. Oath Pinpoints Toledo Firm Rules

Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio. Advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with testimonials, pricing at 75 cents per bottle, claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, urges purchase through druggists.

Bratz Unio Toledo Lucas Country Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Panrede Sais Id Oers Frank J. Che Hall F. J. Cheney « CO

Local notices mix social events and school updates

A Bristol town page lists a clam bake at Col A W Barrett’s Hope Street home and social host events, Miss Laura Fish visiting, Annie M. G. Galvin’s homecoming from Mooaup, Conn, and Miss Maria Douglass appointed Matron of the Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street. It also notes hazing at Colt Memorial High, a sewer accident injuring Mariano Amarrio, and upcoming marriage intentions among residents. The Trinity and St. Michael’s Sunday schools resume after vacation, and a Bristol crew life-saving meeting invites attendees to Brockton on Oct 9. A Ginn & Co penmanship talk at Colt Memorial High School precedes a committee review of handwriting methods. The King Philip Steam Fire Engine Club plans a Brockton trip, with special trolley arrangements and engine overhauling.

Clark State Joseph Moore The Narrows Laura Fish Elkhart Indiana Danbar Annie M. G. Galvin Mooaup Conn Order of Owls of Nest Maria Douglass Providence Franklin Street David Kapplan Ida Lévy State Street New Bedford A. W. Barrett Hope Street Suzman Robert Barclay Bristol John Barclay Thomas Goff Newburgh N. Y Trinity Church St. Michael's Carolina Muller Trenton N. J Mount Hope H. A W.F. Williams Michael A. Espinosa Julia Milone George H. Laborts Phea Langlois Harold R. Humphrey East Providence Dorothy D Trudell Maurice Phillips Warren Anna Helen Morino Taleot Commodore Burbank Barrington A. Clark Ginn & Co Boston Colt Memorial High School W. R. Trotter King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company No. 1 King Philip Brockton Robert H. Peterson Amos Trudeau William B. Gooding Joseph Lamy

Unexpected Help at Star Theater Feature

The Star Theater presents Unexpected Help a six shooter tale set in California oil fields highlighting a wife protecting her husband s honor. Biograph favorites star in leading roles with other features and new illustrated songs. Miss McArdle sings Italian Rag. Matinee Saturday 2 30 p m admission 5 cents. Evening show from 6 30 to 10 30. Come early to avoid the rush.

California

Witty exchange on a curious cat remark indoors

A playful vent yields a quirky banter about a woman keeping a rat in her hair and the humorous idea that she is a cat. The line captures a lighthearted, cheeky mood among observers.

Bride Miss Kathering Dodge Weds Edward Dean King

Miss Kathering Dodge of Salisbury Bristol marries Edward Dean King of Bristol in a formal ceremony at Trinity Church. Rev W R Trotter presides as George G Salisbury gives away the bride. James W Salisbury is best man with bridesmaids and ushers from Providence Fall River and New York present. After a reception at 42 Byfield Street, the couple plan a western wedding trip then reside at 48 Constitution Street. Mr Kunz has jewelry business ties and Mrs Kunz has served at the post office, with long community involvement.

Wadibeday Els Santon Kathering’ Dodge Edward Dean King Bristol Henry Lohengrin Waa George G. Salisbury Mabel Salisbury Louise Dunbar Alice Dunbar Gertrude Bunn Emma Bowen Providence Ralph Foster Richard Shawn Frederick G. McAdams Fall River William H. Angevine Arthur 8. Bunn Harry Bogert Jennings New York George S. Pailthorpe Byfield Street Custom House Mr. Kunz Grand Rapids Mich Constitution Street Daniel Stevens Mra. Kunz

Buffington Drives Quick Sale For Dr Howard Cure

W H Buffington promotes Dr Howard Co specific for constipation and dyspepsia at half price, offering refunds if it fails. He has sold a 600 bottle and urges remedy for headaches indigestion and related symptoms claiming the product will cure or cost nothing.

W. H. Buffington Dr. Howard Co Dr. Howard W. H. Buttington

Fragmentary text from a personal note about ancestry

A fragmentary OCR style line references ancestors and Mayflower with garbled wording and unclear context. The readable parts mention a father and a distant origin, but the overall meaning is obscured by errors. No coherent event or clear entities emerge.

Rhodes Island Cavalry unit member recalls Civil War service

Mechanohe Oy education compe relatives for burial mentions Gentrade Scott enlisting in Company A Seventh Squadron Rhodes Island Cavalry on June 24 1862 and serving until October 2 of the BamMe year. He was promoted to corporal. The squadron, though enlisted briefly, saw action at the Battle of Bull Run and the retreat to Harper's Ferry.

Scott Rhodes Island BamMe Suly- 17 Bull’Ran Harper

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