Armory Refit Shines for Newport in State Pride
The new State Armory at Newport was formally turned over last Friday with work nearly complete and a building that reflects credit on the state. A reception and banquet were held today for Rhode Island Senators and Representatives and three Republican mayors by the Young Men’s Republican Club of Providence. The piece notes coal prices, a Providence burglary under police glare, Bristol’s new printing establishment, and a McNay chocolate cream promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Young Men’s Republican Club of
Providence
Newport
E. F. Wallace
E. C. Sparks
Canada
Bristol
Warren
Thomas F. Usher
Hez. Usher
Royal Paine
A New Year’s Message for 1895 Reflections
Last night the bells tolled in the old year and welcomed 1895 with a call for self improvement. The piece urges readers to close the book on 1894’s deeds, learn from them, and begin the new year with a resolve to build character and serve the community.
Christmas Festival at State Street Methodist Church
A Bristol Christmas festival in the State Street Methodist Church lecture room drew several hundred parents, friends, and children for a program of recitations songs and hymns. A pair of Christmas trees held gifts. Rev. Wm. J. Smith spoke and children helped distribute gifts. a silk hat and $15 in gold were presented to the pastor by Miss Nicholas.
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State Street Methodist Church
Wm. J. Smith
Nicholas
Mr. Smith
M. Cunningham
Bristol
Becky Davis
Warren
Havana
Congregational Church
H. A. Stevens
Frederic Alonzo ‘Warner
Frederic A
Warner
Bright
Mr. Warner
Rhode Island
Natick
Providence
Mason W. Pierce
Hope Street
State Street
Kunze
Mr. Pierce
Children's Home
Prohibition
Henator
State Street Methodist Episcopal Church of
Chestnut Street Methodist Church
Sanday School
Board of
Church Trustees
Methodist Church
Eugene
Thomas A
Frederic L
William F. Davis
Middleborough
Mass
Bristol Opera House January Booking Highlights
Agent Sparks lists acts at the Bristol Opera House for January. Epworth League events occur on January 5 and January 17, with musical and dramatic entertainments on January 19 and Peck's Bad Boy on January 22. Reeves' Band concert on January 24.
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Opera House
Agent Sparks
Bristol Opera House
Epworth League
Peck
Reeves
Epworth League Final Entertainment at Town Hall
The Epworth League of State Street Methodist church presents a elocutionary and musical program by Prof. Ford of Baltimore next Thursday in the Town Hall. It promises to be a top act with local talent assisting and several good seats still available at the Woman's Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
State Street Methodist Church
Town Hall
Ford
Baltimore
Woman's Exchange
Advent Christian Church elects officers at annual meeting
At the Advent Christian church on December 31 the annual business meeting elected officers including Elder Robert Murray and Deacons Herbert Manchester Elijah Cornell with A B Rounds as Treasurer and Elmer A Rounds as Secretary. A two person committee was authorized to assist the Treasurer and a watch meeting followed with scripture readings and a New Year toast. Newsboys are offered a watch prize for selling papers in January and February.
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Advent Christian Church
W. E. Todd
Rounds
Robert Murray
Herbert Manchester
Elijah Cornell
A. A. Tilley
Majeaty
Milford
Milford, As Duets, Exhortation, Etc. Rev. Mr. Johnson
Jhenem FE
Christ
Ithe
Bella
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Bristol County
Bradford St
BR. L
Farrally Brothers
Phentx
Bristol Post Office
Herbert Bosworth
Ponnrx
Congress
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Bradford Street
McNay
Miss Nicholas Emily Moffitt
Aia Gardner
Ryone
Eva Cole Bessie Cary Oboir
Walter Simpson
Lena Congdon
Bybylas Deawyartle
Emma Gladding
Harold McGaw
Henry Sanford
Arthur Newman
Wm. H. McGann
McGann & Co
Oliver
Brookton
McGann
Canton
Elijah A. Morse
Washington
Congressman Morse
Bristol and Vicinity
T. B
F. S. Burgess’ News Depot
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Trinity Church
James Hoard, Jr
Grand Army Hall
Pan@nix
John Worthington
Cooperstown
N. Y
Newport Herald
James McCaughey
Brockton
Philip Easterbrooks
Burton Street
Fall River
Brown University
Women’s College
J. W. P. Jenks
Wampanoag
John W. Best
Spencer Rounds
George A. Arnold
Charles F. Sanford
William J. Munro
Benjamin W. Snow
W.fred Fish
George W. Simmons
American Savings Association
Infantry Hall
Burnside Lodge
K. of Py
United Brothers Lodge No. 18
T. T. Allan’s
Benj. Slocum
Nee Carey
Gracie Darling
New Bedford
Fitz E. Munro
National India Rubber Company
Ed Lincourt
Amanda Bacon
St. Mary's Church
P. McCabe
Bennett
Y.M.C. A
Frank Talbac
Meats
Henry Paul
Charles Salsteen
First Baptist Church
Max Frederic Herbert
Misa Mittie
Franklin Street
Boston Journal
North Adams
Woonsocket
Rhode Islands
Lincoln
Warwick
Albert A. Palmer
Edmun Rodrigue
Isabella Thompson
Eugene Stoddard
John Boardman
Maria Bullard
North Cemetery
St.Michael’s Episcopal Church
Williams
Willard
Schnecker
Foote
T Rossi
Potter
B. J. Valentine
Eagle Hall
Whist Club
C. H. Manchester
E.L. Watson
England
Burke
Richard
Frederic Alonzxo
H. Herbert Bosworth
Hope ST
R. 1
L. B. Bosworth
Seereee Ae. Samr Officr
Frank T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford
W.F. Peters & Company
U. S
Butterick’s
Dee House
Lewando
W. F. Peters Company
Dice Street
Bristol, R
A. Johnson
DUCKS
St. Louis
Choice
Vermont
New Orleans
C,a. Johnson
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