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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1895

Page

3

Ancient Indian Deed Gift to Antiquarian Rooms Preserved

The Warren Gazette reports the Antiquarian Room received a 1651 Indian deed facsimile. Presented by Hon. John S. Brayton, it records Numaquoquit Neck near Tiverton RI and names Massasoit and heirs. The document details land transfer to Capt. Richard Morris, with Indian signatures and the battles around Philip's War.

Warren Gazette Antiquarian Rom John S. Brayton Fall River Theodore Warren Antiquarian Room Richard Morris Portsmouth Rhode Island Morris Tiver=ton, RI Philip Benjamin Church Morrin England John Winthrop Massachusetts Bay Colony Boston Anne Hutchinson Newport R. I Richard Bullger Ibis Osamekine Ohefe Sachim Massasoit Wamentta Moonamm Alexander Weetamoe Pocasset Plymouth Pokanoket Tasomackon Metacom Pometacom Indiana Wequequinequa Petonowowett Ben Weetamoa Quionapin Sudbury Weetamos Wamantta Taunton River Osamikine Wamenutta Nunaquoquit Neck William Brenton Brenton

Taima Club Presents Home at Town Hall Bristol

The Taima Club from Providence staged Thomas Robertson's Home at Bristol Town Hall on a Wednesday evening to a crowded house. The performance featured a strong cast with Alfred Dorrison and Captain Montraffe in lead roles, praised for its entertaining acting and Robisnon’s three act comedy. The orchestra conducted by Ralph Kinder Jr. provided music between acts, though the crowd waited long for the curtain. After the show a lunch was held in Trinity parish rooms.

Taima Club Providence Dramatic Association Bristol Thomas Robertson Town Hall Barker Dorrison Ralph Kinder, Jr Alfred Dorrison Crosby Montraffe Farnsworth Bertie Thompson Munro Pinchbeck Flint Lucy Dorrison Lewis Dora Thornhaugh Miss Wallace Mr. Crosby Mrs. Flint Miss Lewis Mr. Munroe Bertie Mr. Barker Capt. Montraffe Trinity Parish

K P Installation Installs Burnside Lodge Officers

Burnside Lodge No. 84 K of P installed its recently elected officers Tuesday evening led by District Deputy Grand Chancellor Levi S. Winchester of Riverside. New officers include Past Commander George F. Thornton Chancellor Commander Julian Close Vice Chancellor Frank K. Pearse Prelate Oswald R. Seiger Master of Work James E. Hill Master of Exchequer Sigmund Furth Master of Finance Clarence E. Booth Keeper of Records and Seal Thomas H. Henderson Master at Arms Augustus A. Gravel Inside Guards James S. Perry Outside Guard John J. O'Donnell. A collation followed with addresses by the district deputy and others.

Thomas H. Henderson Arma Augustus A. Gravel James S. Perry John J. O'Donnell

Odd Fellows install Amity Lodge officers in Warren

Prominent Odd Fellows from Bristol visited Warren to install Amity Lodge No. 6 officers. The Bristol party included James A. Newman and several deputy grand masters and officers, with a fine collation served by the Daughters of Rebekah. prior to the meeting, Bristol delegation was entertained by Charles L. Miller.

Warren Amity Lodge No. 6 Bristol Party James A. Newman Frank W. Fish James T. Robertson Chas F. Sanford D. D. G. Treas, Wm. J. Munro, D. D. G. Chaplan P. G. M. Gee A. Arnold D. D. G. Marshal Wm. M. Gorham N. G John W. Best P.G T. H. Speakman Daughters of Rebekah Bristol Charles L. Miller

Artistic Recital Delights St Michael Chapel Audience

Despite last night’s storm a full St Michael’s Chapel heard the fourth recital by Albert A. Walker and pupils. Notable performances included quartets led by Mrs Walker and Mr Walker, and solos by Charles Kunze and Frank Dimond. Ralph Kinder supplied sympathetic accompaniment.

St. Michael’s Chape Albert A. Walker Walker McCarty QO. W. Young Young Charles Kunze Frank Dimond Ralph Kinder Golos

Bristol Man Appointed to Bristol and Warren Deputy Collector

The Providence Journal reports Charles D. Eddy of Bristol resigns as Deputy Collector of Customs for Bristol and Warren due to the abolition of the office effective Jan 1, 1895. Carlisle notifies Eddy that his replacement will be appointed within two weeks with possible Democratic candidates discussed.

Providence Journal Charles D. Eddy Bristol Treasury John G. Carlisle Brngi Warren Capt. Eddy

Obituaries for Munro and Simmons in town notices

In this town on January 10 Mee John Wing Munro aged 69 and on January 8 Chas F Simmons aged 73 are recorded as deceased. The notices name these residents and provide ages.

Mounro Mee John Wing Munro Stumtons Chas F. Simmons

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