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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1896

Page

5

Rev Walcott Fay to lead Bridgewater church next Sunday

Bridgewater Mass clergy news notes Rev Walcott Fay will occupy the pulpit at the Congregational church next Sunday. Also reported is the Trinity church organ project, a water motor for bellows, a Christmas readiness note, Mrs Sarah M Briggs buried in Juniper Hill, and various local notices including Ladies Aid officers, rheumatism remedies, and local painting rates claimed by H B Davis with price list.

Walcott Fay Bridgewater Mass Congregational Church T. T. Allan Paantx Trinity Church Sarah M.briggs Honing Avenue Boston Juniper Hill Cemetery W. R. Trotter Messrs Samuel Ralph Kinder, Jr Daffy Newman Ladies’ Aid Society State Street M. E Nathaniel Gladding A. W. Kingsley Susie Easterbrooks Annie Thompson George W. Simmons Mary Gravelin Amos Bullock Innis Munro Abby Remieres Nancy Manchester A. T. Baker Emma Carey Darling Burnham

Homeopathic Remedies Endorse Frost Cure for Cough

An advertisement quotes H W Woodbury of South Weymouth Massachusetts praising Frost's Worm Cure and Dr Frost's Cough Cure. The testimonial claims a hacking cough relief after about two-thirds of a bottle and cites manufacturer C A Allen of Lowell Massachusetts, dated February 30, 1896.

Frost Woodbury Weymouth Dr. Frost C. A. Allen Church St Lowell

Saunders & West Form a Bristol Boat Building Company

Saunders & West in Bristol forms a stock company with $25,000 paid in capital. George H. Saunders W Frank Weat and William McCan lead the incorporators, aiming to develop the plant and expand into steam boilers and yacht engines. The firm plans to build small yachts and fittings, later engines, and has operated as partners since last August with new shop, wharf, and machinery.

Saunders & West Bristol Bennett Saunders & West Company George H. Saunders W. Frank Weat William McCan McCan Journal

Oystermen Reach Satisfaction Over Oyster Bed Convictions

Nayatt and Mount Hope Bay oystermen watched three negro defendants convicted of raiding Nayatt oyster beds last September. Sentencing reasonable under law may keep them jailed for years, with fines totaling 140 dollars plus 60 days imprisonment on each count. Costs in lower and upper Courts ran high, but parole unlikely due to lack of funds. The case aims to deter oyster theft for some time.

the Bay Nayatt Mount Hope Bay

See Our Vast Assortment of Easter Brooks GEO

W E Easterbrooks advertises a broad selection of goods with a focus on value and variety. The notice highlights multiple product categories and invites customers to visit for a wide range of merchandise.

Executor Appointed for Maria Hazard Estate Bristol

Jabez Hazard announces appointment as Executor by the Probate Court of Bristol for Maria M Hazard late of Bristol deceased. Creditors urged to file claims with the Bristol Clerk within six months from first advertisement.

Bristol Charles Elizabeth Joseph Minnie J. Gilrey John J. Christie R. I Aristol Martha G. Coit Elizabeth G Cuit BR. I Maria M Hazard Jabez H Hazard

Register to vote in Bristol by December deadline 1806

Town of Bristol warns all residents qualified to vote to personally register in the Registry Book at the Town Clerk's office before December 23, 1806. Office hours listed. notices also announce probate actions for Martha Wardwell and Martha D Gardner estates with hearing dates in January 1897 and publication in the Bristol Phoenix.

John A. C. Gladding Bristol Little's Cove Smith’s Rooks James C. Collins South Main St Providence F. Bennett Martha Wardwell Martha D.gardner King Philip Mary W Lewis Charles F Herreshoff, Jr Cottage Street Wood Street James Wilson James F Goff Allen of Newman Wiliam N Newman Theo High Street Thomas Pearse M Newman Kervio Bristol Phoenix Herbert F Bennett

Parlor Furniture and Ranges Promoted in Local Ad Break

An advertisement extols a range of home parlor furniture and stoves. It markets five piece parlor suits from 26 to 35 dollars, black horsehair sets, brocatello, gold frame and Turkish silk suits, and multiple Quaker and Plymouth ranges with prices from 16 to 75 dollars, highlighting exclusive Franges shown at the State Fair and emphasizing elegance and refinement for small houses.

Providence

Furniture and carpeting line with budget ranges listed

Advertises chamber sets from 18 to 100 dollars, parlor stoves 400 to 3600, and carpets priced 40 to 150 dollars per yard. Highlights oak chamber sets with details, parlor stove The Brave, and wear resistant carpets. Terms: one tenth down and small payments.

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. Robinson Hartwick N. Y Mr. Robinson W. H. Buffington H. B. Davis Ase Frost Homeopathic Remedy Springfield New Boat Building Company Incorporated Munyon Prof Arch Street Philadelphia Washington Row Kimball's Clothing House Fred Graff Greenville, N. Y James Elston David Kennedy Geo, W. Easterbrooks Iron Toys Dr. Hobbs Hobbs Remedy Co R. J C. W. Sparks Hope St Daniel Mahoney Bridget Doherty Patrick Mahoney Requesia Metel Ph.lnix Hehebert F. Bennett Stephen W. Church Pappoosesquaw Barton & Buffinton Fameil Hall Market John P Squires and Co Shell Fisheries James M. Wright Benjamin Brown Edward F. Dyer John H. Northup Joseph C. Churca Commissioners of Shell Fisheries George F. Stanton Margaret B. Stanton Eald Bristol Puanix Hernmert F. Bennett Town OF B. 1 William B. Read Grand Army Hall Bradford Street Wall E. C. Sparks State Street W.H Buffington Bsoph Street McNay’s Belmar Square Glenwood Band Brussels John M. Dean Company Westminster Street EF. T.remieres James F.scanlon Bradford St Boot & Shoemaker Cor Constitution and High Streets R. 1 W.H. Bell & CO Wheeler & Wilson Bristol County H. R. Davis Bickford's Capt T. Hurley Cor Hope and Bradford Sts Jas. Anderson New England Anderson James Anderson
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