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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1915

Page

4

Fire damages Wardwell boat yard. insurance covers loss

Fire at Samuel C Wardwell boat building shops at the harbor head Saturday after 5 pm caused 200 to 300 dollars damage insured. Fire believed electrical. EF N Littlefield spotted blaze. Five to six feet of siding burned. water and chemicals used to smother flames. Hose wagon axles broken on return trip. repairs needed.

Samuel C. Wardwell EF. N. Littlefield Yawl Eufala Hydaulion Engine and Hose Company

Coming events schedule for Bristol area

A list of community activities with dates including a Whist party on Sept 28, a Dance of Excelsior Tennis Club on Oct 2, Trinity Church Harvest Home Festival on Oct 5, an Oct 8 Brockton Fair excursion, Oct 15 Pastime theatre concert and moving pictures, several Dreadnaught Hook ladder hose fairs on select Oct/Nov Fridays, and an Oct 20 minstrel show and vaudeville by local groups.

Babbitt Ppspran Company C Bristol Train of Artillery G. A. R. Hall First Bristol Troop Rhode Island Boy Scouts

Two Ways Of Saying A Thing In Conversation

A reflective note contrasts two speech styles as a speaker considers how they expressed an idea versus how they wish it had been phrased. The writer explores tone and clarity in communication.

Sloan's Liniment Promises Fast Pain Relief

Advert describes Sloan's Liniment as curing neuralgia rheumatism lumbago neuritis toothache sprains and bruises by increasing blood flow and relieving congestion. It claims instant relief and urges buyers to use it with price 25c 50c and a 100 bottle option.

Sloan Sloan’s

Woman Seeks Health With Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

An excerpt notes individuals seeking restoration of health through Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It references a herbal remedy and mentions names and conditions, implying a promotion or testimonial context. The text presents a historical advertisement style urging benefit from the product.

Evia Asvallexun Downs Lydia E. Pinkham

Probate Court Hears Special Session and Appointments

A Probate Court session led by Judge Edward L. Leahy continued a petition for John B. Herreshoff family support to Oct 4. Alfred B. Evans filed his final executor’s report for Amanda Evans. Katherine K. H. DeWolf named guardian of two minor daughters with a $1000 bond each. John H. Bailey Jr. appointed appraiser.

Edward L. Leahy John B. Herreshoff Alfred B. Evans Amanda Evans Katherine K. H. DeWolf Katherine H. DeWolf Louise H. DeWolf American Surety Company John H. Bailey, Jr

British French Offensives Press German Front in World War I

The war report details French and British advances in France with heavy casualties and multiple prisoner captures. It notes German counterattacks, artillery exchanges, and Allied bombardments along the Western Front, plus Russian successes against Austro‑German forces and aerial actions across Europe.

France Ted Ea Cleng Aed Spegehaes Sis fromeSotain Cones Zone le Biandia Cabans Souain-Tahiire la Baraque Beautjour Beaujoir Maison de Champagne Maison de Champagne A Farm Dominating Riposte Marmoise Westende Middelkerke Belgian Loos Hulloch Flanders Beuyraienes St. Hilaire Champagne Cablons Metz Asiatic Dardanelles Lutsk Volhynian Styr Pripet River Queinski Canal Logischin Zeebrugge Col Des Bois Belgrade Topcider Providence Journal Vilna Petrograd London Bulgaria House of Commons Reginald McKenna England Blackea Bensdorf Morhange Perthes Argonne Lida Novogridok Ermany Egypt

Obituaries Notice From Warren And Taft Entries

Obituaries record multiple Warren notices from September with ages: Edna King three years old, Elizabeth Stephen Brownell 45, Sarah Annie Gushee 63, John Everett Thompson 74, and Azel W. Taft 84 at Soldiers Home. Commemorations list surnames King Brownell Gushee Thompson and Taft with residences in Warren.

Probate Court Appeal Filed Over Will of John B Herreshoff

An appeal has been taken from the probate order regarding the submitting to probate of the will of John B Herreshoff. The appeal was filed and registered last Friday afternoon at the Probate Court. Katherine K. DeeWolf, daughter of the testator, seeks jury action in the Superior Court.

John B. Herreshoff Katherine KH. DeeWolf Testator Striali Mrs. Peel

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