Fire brigades elect officers and honor aging veterans
The annual meetings of Hydraulion Engine No. 1 and Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder No. 1 elected officers including Foreman and assistants. A turkey supper followed with music and a reminiscence table for five town elders aged 81 to 86, totaling 407 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afydravlion
Hobe Go
Hydraulion Engine Ad Lower Company
Wednee_ening
Quetofant
Daniel A. ‘Copges Ball
Talién Glose
Philip Brady
Julien’ ‘Close
Everett’l. Church
George P. King
Albert E -Sparke
Pipeman
Walter
H. Coggeshall
George L. Cornell
Howard
Manchester
Axman
George
F. “Bewart
George P. ’ King
Frank I. Chace
Bydrantman
William B. Spooner
Louis Aldrich
Saith
Ipepeowsichy Sas
Ujp
Foreman Wilson
Coggeshall
Close
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and
Rawaon
G. A. R. Hall
Babbitt
Congdon
Florence Johnson
Jennie Anderson
Gertrude Church
Emily Moffitt
Phil _Mason
Loniee
Chadwick
Bessie Kirkwood
Lizzie Moffitt
Advertising window scene shows Frog in Your Throat? display
Novel advertising by W S Sparks features a cedar azores window crafted as a miniature landscape. A fish pond, mossy ground, a hill driven by water to turn a wheel, and toy skeletons create a lurid frog advertising tableau with Japanese lanterns. Free samples accompany sales of fresh clothing at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Sparks
Boone
High Church and Low Church Tension in Decorated Spaces
A critic observers the contrast between High Church and Low Church aesthetics within a church setting. The piece critiques overbearing natural decorations, praises the organ and music while lamenting crowding of trees and architectural rigidity, and muses on spirituality versus artistic form. The author references Alton Towers, the Earl of Shrewsbury, and the Percy lineage in illustrative asides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehureki
Restons
Rome
Alton Towers
Earl of Shrewsbury
England
Percy
Phir Bstrom
Ralph Kinder
Ket
W. W
Full Moons in December Challenged By Almanac Data
The article notes corrections to the claim of no fall moons in December for 1800 years and cites three old Farmers almanacs showing full moons on December 2 and 31 in 1804, December 1 and 30 in 1857, and December 1 and 30 in 1876.
The Fatal Garden at Providence Opera House
The Fatal Garden by Charles Frohman’s company opens at Providence Opera House for one week starting Monday. The production is praised for its faithful portrayal of life, strong emotional impact, and flawless staging witnessed during its Boston run and 250 nights in New York last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denee Opera House
Charles Frohman
Boston
New York
Sisson and Braley Married in Bristol Town
Marriage notice records Charles G. Sisson and Mary Alice Braley wed in Bristol on December 31, 1895 by Rev. S D Moxley. Also noted is John F. Howe of Philadelphia, age 22, son of Dr. and Mrs. Herbert M. Howe.
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Sisson—Brarey
S. D. Moxley
Charles G. Sisson
Mary Alice Braley
Bristol
Andrew Nimmo
Jane Nimmo
Mary Nimmo
Sald
Bristol Phoenix
Herbert F. Bennett
Robate
Nancy A. Mason
Nancy A. Maxson
Brieto
Anid Bristol
Annual Reduction Sale on Fine Cloaks and Furs
A newspaper notice promotes a restricted sale offering the entire stock of cloaks and furs at deep reductions. It highlights ladies jackets capes and seal fur items priced from five to fifteen dollars, with emphasis on style quality and warranty.
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Mor
Tandy S Daring
Walter “‘Simpson
Kite Vere
George Cornell
Freda
Myers
Hattie “Downey
Emma
Shepard
Manda
Brow
Ast Gripr
Barry Bessie Jablinski
Grace, Simpson
BP Aye —Kainualee
the Firemen
Awe S. ‘Gregest
J Ténaph Morrissey
A Lawrey
Thomas J. Milburn
Men
Jacob, Evers
Thomas
QuirksBydrantmien
Joseph
Morrissey
Moses Men
Peter Fortis
John Fortan
Thorns Gregson
A. Ay Re
Turkey
D. A
Providence
Opera House
G.w.sparks
Home Office
Pleasant Street
Fall River, Mass
R. H. Lee
General Managers
G. P. Mason
Keating
Holyoke
F.s.burgess
Hope Street
Commonwealth Bond
Munsey’s
McClure’s
Frank Leslie’s
Cosmopolitan
Harpers
Century
Peterson’s
Pleasant Hours
Argosy
Something
Providence Telegram Almanacs
William H. Buffington
R.1
Cicars Leggett
Sofan Palmer
Hope ST Rert
State Street
M. J. Tobin
Fred H. Hoar
Hope St
OTI
National Eagle Bank
A. m. J. G Watson
Town OF
Edwin Bennett
Martin V. Newton
Bristol Hotel
Friendship Street
DR. Lewis
Lewis
Z. J. Lewis
R. J
Richmond Street
Weybosset
Arthur GC. Moore
R. I
E.e.tebbetts
Westminster Street
Providence, R. I
Butler Exchange
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