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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1899

Page

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Economy lateen outfits and spring dress goods parade

An assorted sale offers economy lateen with double flounces at 225, fancy skirts 175 and 2.00, men s shirts with laundered collars, white shirts at 1cc, new collars and cuffs in linen at 13c, merino hosiery, and a spring line of piques muslins ginghams and percales. Ladies waists silk waists black satin, jackets, and a broad dress goods section with cashmeres serges brilliante at 25 to 1.00, several price points for skirts and hose, plus corsets and stock stockings featured.

Sec Rec Silesia Sc. Roc Thompson Soc

Death of Mrs R Van Doorn and Easterbrooks plans for brick block

The notice records the death of Mrs Eliza A Van Doorn of Warren Pa and outlines A F Easterbrooks plan to rebuild the corner of Hope and State streets Bristol with a two story brick business block featuring seven second floor rooms and three first floor stores. The block will be built of Saco brick with brown stone trim, costing about 10014, and includes an illustrated front view. It notes Mr Van Doorn as her husband and R F Van Doorn as their son.

Bristol Easterbrooks Drury Hope Street State Street Hops Street Evening Democrat Warren van Doorn J R van Doorn J . van Doorn Flazel Street Rs van Doorn Eliza A. van Doorn Enfield Conn Quincy Ill J R van Ioorn van Joorn R F. van Doorn Tupper Kent Ohio

Pressing needs for the Children’s Home

A manager appeals for small space in the paper to list needs for the Children’s Home. Requests include second-hand skirts and materials for alterations, shirt waist fabrics, galvanized wire for clothes line, carpet for stairs, a door mat, and a top dressing for the front sidewalk.

the Phantz

Keiths New Theatre Week Lineup Delights Vaudeville Fans

The Keiths New Theatre presents a varied vaudeville bill headlined by Joseph Hart and Carrie De Mar with songs and dances. Reno and Richards perform top acrobatic comedy, Clayto and Clarice bring juvenile instrumental acts, and John C Fox with Katie Allen add strong comedy. Biograph pictures of Rhode Island regiments and Broadway scenes play alongside Monologist Press Eldridge and cellist Carl Krill. Morrell and Evans return with a new rag time sketch, plus Lew Carroll Elizabeth Murray Daly and Devere and Sidonia finish a varied program to please all audiences.

Keith's New Theatre Joseph Hart Carrie de Mar Mr Hart Gong Miss de Mar Reno and Richards Clayto Clarice New York John C. Fox Katie Allen Rhode Island Broadway Press Eldridge Carl Krill Morrell and Evans Lew Carroll Elizabeth Murray Daly and Devere Sidonia The Wire

Coffee harm or help Grain effect praised for digestion

The excerpt discusses coffee as a habit and contrasts it with Grain, claiming coffee upsets the stomach and nerves while Grain is presented as beneficial. It notes price points of 16c and 25c per package and urges readers to try Grain as an alternative drink.

Vaudeville at the Opera House Bristol Yacht Club

Tonight at the Opera House Bristol Yacht Club presents a top vaudeville program. The Bristol train will wait from 9 57 pm to 10 15 pm for out of town attendees. Acts include Providence Mandolin and Guitar Club Miss Louise P Chadwick elocutionist Harry Wood comedian Watson and Briggs Miss Addie Toma Hicks contralto Miss Avis Bliven pianist Mr H Everatt baritone Gus Lenz zither George Lenz trick banjoist. Bristol Cornet Band will perform a brief concert tomorrow evening in front of the Opera House.

Opera House Bristol

Probate Court session approves multiple estates and sales

The Court of Probate session sanctioned a 86000 bond for Samuel Wardwell estate, approved government claim payment order, granted Hannah W Drury guardian’s private sale of Hope Street real estate for 82000 bond with Julia Drury surety, continued Burnham admin petition, granted Sanford admin petition with 1200 bond and sureties, approved Richard Smith inventory for allowance, and referred Greenough and Waldron related accounts to May 15 for notice.

Court of Probate J Reynolds Samuel Wardwell Hannah W. Drury Hope Street Julia Drury Consider B Burnham Nicholas S Burnham Charles F Sanford George J Smith Raymond P Smith George Wimmons George H. Peck Richard Smith William B .Greenough Josiah Caldwell Sarah A Waldron

Value and folly in everyday economy and advertising

A speaker contrasts genius and clever captions with everyday prices. Tennyson and Vanderbilt lines turn paper and poetry into vast values while gold coins, newspapers, watches, hats, and labor are weighed as smart business or foolish spending. The Phoenix circulates, and advertising is praised as a harvest of returns.

Tennyson Vanderbilt United Sates The Phoenix

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