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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1907

Page

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Hydraulions to Muster Brockton Trip Promised by Captain Bickford

Capt Charles H Bickford, known caterer, rallies Hydraulions for Brockton muster on October 4. He pledged 10 men but arrived with 60 drums and a parade from Casapt Bickford's to Hope and Franklin streets. The Hyds plan a direct trolley trip to the Brockton fair grounds and aim to win a prize or beat King Philip.

Charles H. Bickford Hyds Brockton Bickford Hydraulion Hope Street Casapt State Street Franklin Street Brockton Fair King Philips

Wakiva Yacht Visitors Highlight Newfoundland Tour

The steam yacht Wakiva, chartered by Paul Rainey of Cleveland, Ohio, arrived in port with a tourist party including Q L. Smitts, T. Bardan, and J. C. Gray. Built in Scotland in 1908 at about 200000 pounds, the 700 gross ton vessel features triple expansion engines, 1500 hp, 12 knot speed, and luxury interiors. W H Walter of Britoin R L is chief engineer. Rainey plans further cruises and caribou hunting after a Deer Lake stop.

Western Star Bay of Islands Newfoundland W. H. Walter T. N. Sanborn Paul Rainey Cleveland Ohio Q L. Smitts T. Bardan J.C. Gray H. Walter Britoin R. L Munroe Walter Capt. Sanborn Mr. Walter Mr. Rainey Deer Lake Upper Humber Straits of Belle Isle Rainey Scotland Greenland

Local Express Agent Becomes Unknown Hero

An eyewitness report praises George W. Warren, popular express agent, for saving a man who lay on a railroad track as a train approached. Warren carried the man to safety with quick action and is wished long life and prosperity. Also mentions M DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills sold by W A Buffington.

Express George W. Warren Warren DeWitt’s W. A. Buffingtton

Bristol Brown Alumni Association Holds First Bristol Chapter Dinner

The Bristol chapter of the Brown University Alumni Association met at Hotel Belvedere with seventeen attendees. Speakers included Brown President W. H. P. Faunce and Dr. James F. DeWolf. officers were elected and a list of members presented. About fifty Bristol residents with Brown ties were urged to enroll in the new alumni group.

Bristol Brown University Alumni Association Hotel Belvedere Brown Sons of Brown Col. M. A. Cheegman John P. Reynolds W. H. P. Faunce Ponrasph Mypecoinis Liens James F. DeWolf W. H. Monro O. E. Randall A. O. Bourn W. R. Trotter Nathaniel G. Herreshoff L L. Anderstrom O. T. Sherman William T. O'Donnell W. F. Williams W. H. P. Faunce D. D William R. Trotter Frank H. Hammill Wilfred H. Munro O. Randall James DeWolf L. L. Anderstrom W. F. O'Donnell B. ¥. Lindermuth Robert F. Munro Oliver J B. Henderson Col. Mertoi A. Cheesian Robert N. Turrier Robert Young Edward L. Leahy Ffty

Pleasant Anniversary Surprise for Fish Couple

About 80 friends surprised Mr and Mrs William J Fish on their Franklin Street home anniversary. Guests gathered at Mrs Manro's Bradford Street home and joined from Bristol Neck, with decorations, music, whist, dominoes, and a collation. The couple wed September 18 1890, in this town. Mrs Fish, Mary R Simmons, has civic roles and musical talent. Mr Fish runs a fruit and confectionery store in the Y M C A building and handles local bill posting. Their residence has been remodeled into a two story home with a new south addition and a north west veranda.

William J. Fish Franklin Street William J. Manro Bradford Street Mrs. Fish Bristol Neck Hope and Franklin Streets Riverside W. F. Davis State Street M. E. Oburah Fish Mary R. Simmons George W. Simmons Reba Rebekah

Man Always Thinking Of Self Remains Miserable

A brief moral note states that a person fixed on self reflection or self interest remains unhappy and unfulfilled, highlighting a negative consequence of egocentrism.

It may have its drawbacks but mates convergence handy

It may have drawbacks but the mates converging is handy. Kindness out of season destroys power.

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Wardwell Lumber CO Luniulihgy Union Tatst Company the Bank OF the People New England Gov’t. Assay Lorraine Providence Smithfield Ave Woodlawn Pawtucket Mineral Spring Ave Staples Coal Company Foot OF New York Cor Hope” and Constitution Lts M. W. Schoen Prop the Phoenix Brown Alumni Association Industrial Trust Company Bristol, R. I Edward D. Kunz Jeweler and Optician R. I W.L. Douglas Shoes A. P. Nerone Tremieres Bradford Sts Providence Telephone Company Bristol County Gas & Electric Co
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