Spain and Avila in a travelogue from 1877
A New York era column blends travel notes on Avila Spain with reflections on Spanish hospitality and civic life. It visits Avila’s walls cathedrals and tombs, praises the people’s generosity, and contrasts Spain’s charm with other nations, ending with New York society coverage and literary notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Speer
Paris
London
New York
Evasive Money Demand Overshadows Virtue in Public Life
A fragment laments the era of greed that prioritizes cash over civic vigor. It argues that the suspension of ethical action in traffic and finance robs society of value and profits for none, as people chase money at the expense of public virtue.
Advent Chapel sermons and town notices advertised
An array of community items lists Hiram Monger to preach at Advent Chapel, a town council adjourned session, Mount Zion L O L ball at the Artillery Armory, a Congregational fair in Town Hall, Trinity Church Lent services, Y M C A meeting at Memorial Chapel, and various notes on humble living, Holy Week litany, and local church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Wilton
New England
St. Thomas
Adonis
Miss Roosevelt
Emma Abbott
Italy
Paris
London
Chickering Hall
Rapix
John
Caucasus
England
Asia Minor
Switzerland
Mediterranean
Nile
Danube
Atlantic Ocean
Paston
Wiliam Earl of
Ephesus
Wood
Lorenzo de Medici
Turkey
Russia
Leonard Scott Publishing Co
Barclay Street
N. Y
London Quarterly
Edinburgh
Westminster
British Quarterly Reviews
Blackwood's
Hiram Monger
Chicopee Falla, Mass
Advent
Mount Zion L. O. L
Artillery
State Street
Trinity Church
Mission School For
Memorial
Congregational Church
High Street
Trinity Mission
Wood Street
Bristol
Town Hall
Bivar Guass
Providence Press
Providence
Vale
Lawn Hall
E &E
Grose
Privateering and real estate notes appear in Providence paper
Long column reports January property transactions in Providence with James Lawder and others selling houses and lots on Constitution Street Bay View Avenue Union Street and Back Road. It also recounts a Newport Mercury series on 1812 privateering detailing ships Rambler Macdonough and Santee and Providence operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lawder
Charlies S. Darling
Constitution Street
High and
Wood Streets
Charles F. Daggett
Edward Birmingham
Bay View Avenue
George Street
Jane Garvin
Sophia Crowley
Myndret L. Ingraham
Union Street
William Henry Church
Joseph Munro
Nathan K. Munro
Annie M. E. Munro
Newport Mercury
Rhode Island
Bristol
Yankee
Rambler
Blockade
Waterwitch
Macdonough
Africa
Appleby
Southwick
Buzzard’s Bay
Naushon
Barton
West Indies
Court of Common Plena
Thi
AT &T J
T&t J
Ferdenand Kupper
HA DeWolf
Patrick
Thomas
Usher
Aden
Lo Suuaty
Lyman B. Rosworth
Shera
O'S
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SGP
Smash
Brainless
Mr. Field
Maddox
Moody and
Sankey
John Crossley
Charles O'Connor
General Grant
Bas
George F. Hoar
Massachusetts
Senate
Board of Electoral Counting
Congress
Spain
Avila
America
Hercules
Albula
B.C
Sierra of
Cathdral
St Vicente
Dives and
Lazarus
Isabella
Teresa
Juan
Ferdinand
Chas. V
Germany
Cervantes
Lessn
France
Holland
Touare
Sherman
Avilon
Don
Tore Epitor
Barstol Prenix
Secretary of the Treasury
Ventura
Marcia Roosevelt
Ok Kicker
Baitev
Japan
Elsie
Deborah Drake
Mr. Manly
Northwest
Ruthven
Mes & Talbot
Hawley Street
Boston
Bright
Hunt
Ang
Mr. Franks
Salem
Mass
St. Michael’s Church
Locke
The
Congregational Society
Herreshoff
Florida
A C. Barstow
Neptune Line
Jacksonville
Coquena
Jesse G. Gladding
Burton
Union Streets
Kine Pun Stream Fine Enare Co. No. 1
Richard R. Magee
James Anderson
James Taylor
Joseph W. Winslow
Charles F. Brown
Charles C. Simmons
Charles H. Bullock
John Petty
Oliver C. Pearse
Thomas Magee
James Henderson
William H. Card
John Moore
Jeremiah Penne
Richard H. McCormick
John M. Stowe
Robert H. Bullocking Hosemen
Thomas Taylor
George Holmes
Vrra
Providence Daily Sun
Munger
Advent Chapel
Man
Morris
N.C. Bedell
Bristol County Savings Bank
Narragansett Bay
Asylum Farm
Munro
Simmons
Brown
F. Stockman
Bond Street
Mr. Stockman
Dr. Schenck
Schenck
Boschee
United States
Buffington
T. OW. Shipman
H.J Pitman’s
State and
Bradford Streets
H. Herbert Bosworth
Hope Street
Byfield
Constitution Streets
Ag- Geu.t. French
Mount Hope Building
A WM. WT Richards
Odd Fellows Building
Bradford Street
Samuel P Colt
Westminster Tl Street
Ee Neese
Barnes
G. W. Easterbrooks
Nightvalle
Geo. A. Pike
Sturgeon
Uope and
Henry B. Jackson
J. P. Franks
AL. Locke
Benjamin Shreve
Mary L
J. L. Gardner
Allin
Pomfret
Conn
Dr. Randall
James A. Reid
Miss Anns
Ethan Allin
Salisbury
Thomas Salisbury
Ric
Warren
John A. Rich
Mullen
East Providence
Edward J. Mullen
Wade
Rebecca Wade
Phillips
Daniel W. Phillips
Carpenter
Pawtucket
Charles Henry
Elias
Angeline E. Carpenter
Casas
Dighton
Capt
Geo. W. Cobb
James
Newport
Sarah Jane
the &H. Wm. Bearys
Arnold Ames
Phoenix Marine Journal
Port of
Kk. I
Canonicus
Orewell
F. River
Atlantic
Fall River
Whoursuay
Orswell
Whale
Edwards
Prudence
Dristol
Eorge Willmort
Sohn
Pearue
Waltham
Auction Room
Treet
Ava
Westminster Street
A J Magoon
Haverty S Minsy
Atsolic Congregational Society
Washington
Charles A Tollinson
Leon Arles
Ofenson
Charles 4
Foenson
Charles A Sorenson
Vermont
Felz-11 Lakles
Johnson Central
Hope and
Wardwell Streets
R. N. Church
Mechanics
Frances L. Gower
A. A. Gray & Co
Charles A Waldron
Crerk
Fyery Avon
Charles V Perry
Sovereigns of Industry
Thomas Goff
H. H. Stoddard
Saunder
Wright
Colorado
Charles ¥. Rucy
BG. Paliso
X. A. Willard
Johm Phin
Josepharris
G. H. Farrington
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