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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1878

Page

2

The Hayes Reception and Global Commentary

Ambled notes reference Roscoe at the Hayes reception in Gotham, critique media puffery to boost subscriptions, and reflect on the rapidity of business life. Observations on colonization, a judge’s remark about Mrs. A T Stewart, and wary views of religious explanations appear amid commentary on modern society.

Roscoe Hayes Gotham

Beecher and Abbott The Curistran Union Adverts Features

The Curistran Union edited by Henry Ward Beecher and Lyman Abbott showcases weekly sermons and commentary on International Lessons. It promotes diverse articles including Sunday School work, interviews, political economy papers, and a New England story by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Subscriptions are 38 a year, extras priced at 15 cents each or two for 25 cents, published by Horatio C hung in New York.

Curistran Union Avs Henry Ward Beecher Lyman Abbott Mr Beecher Dhe Mr. Abbott J. Vancent D. D Chautauqua New York Leonard Bacon Exygleston New England Harriet Beecher Stowe H Tyng Borehur Heney Ward Beecher

Annual meetings and exhibitions at Providence in 1878

The thirty third annual meeting of the B L Institute of Instruction will be held at Providence on 17 18 and 19 instants. The RB S Poultry and Columbarian Society hosts its fifth annual exhibition at Howard Hall from January 29 to February 2 with cash premiums for fowls cats pigeons and other pets. An New York letter notes Capt Bogardus winning 2500 for breaking 5000 glass balls in 00 consecutive minutes at the Hippodrome and reports on the Lord family dispute over a fortune and a curious New Year scene in New York.

B. L Institute of Instruction Providence RB. S. Poultry and Columbarian Society Howard Hall New York Jan Torae Capt B Bogardus Ag Happy Aga Lord Thomas Lord Thomas Central Park Galaxy Atlantic Monthly Atlantic Whitther Bryant Longfellow Raprx Patrick O’mara C H. R. Deringa Mann E. Dimond Abby H Waldron Ambrose Waldron accuyDy Court of Probate John B. Taylor Peter Church Wood Street Bay View Avenue Macfarlane Chas Allen Joseph Houtledge & Sons London Maria Edgeworth Scott Campbell Crabbe Madama de Stael Edward Everett Castle Rackrent Angelina Mademoiselle Panache Rosanna Murag Ennui Almeria Robate Bristol Joann Miller Joan N. Miller Peter Gladding Robate Court William R. Taylor de Bonis Thomas Lindsey Oeluck Bristol Phenix John Torner Thomas J. Usher William J. Miller John Dooley Carmel Chapel Bowery Branch Young Men’s Christian Association Horatio J. Watson Aborn Street R. I John Douley R. I. Poultry and Columbarian Society

Ice crop prospects lift as winter wanes and March hints change

A collage of aphorisms and notes from a late nineteenth century town page mentions improving ice prospects, Mr Frost’s time, public schools resuming, tax due for registry, and progress on Trinity Church exterior while detailing church services and local civic updates.

Evangelist Mr Henry Moorhouse in town meetings ongoing

Mr Henry Moorhouse, the English evangelist, laboring with Moody and Sankey, holds daily 3 PM lectures and 7 PM sermons at Town Hall this week. Large, rising audiences, strong local support, and plans to continue the labor through the month amid a cold. Sunday prayers at Baptist Church and a Congregational preaching service in the evening invite all. A separate report notes the discovery and identification of Mrs Ellen Brady’s body in Providence, ruled accidental drowning after an inquest, with details of the search and coroner’s handling.

Henry Moorhouse England Moody and Sankey Town Hall Jie Baptist Church Congregational William Soper J. Howard Manchester Charles A. Allen James Hoard, Jr James T Munro George FE. Davis George W. Simmons Providence Thomas Leach Ellen Brady Michael Brady Leach Brady Atwell’s Avenue

Dedicatory Services For Rogers Free Library Today

The dedicatory exercises occur in the Building on Hope Street at 10 o clock this morning. Prov. J Lewis Dimap D D of Providence will give the dedicatory address. The Zerraba Gharal Union provides music and Rev Dr Thayer of Newport or Rev G L Locke of this place will offer the dedicatory prayer. Architect Stephen G Rane of Worcester and M T Bennett Esq chair of the Building Committee will speak. Rev James P Lane presides. Capacity is limited and children are not admitted.

Rogers Free Litary Hope Street J. Lewis Dimap D. D Providence Zerraba Gharal Union Dr. Thayer Newport G. L. Locke Stephen G. Rane Worcester Mass M. T. Bennett James P. Lane

Rose Pao Steam Free Enorge Co Officers Elected

Rose Pao Steam Free Enorge Co No 1 held its annual meeting at the hall last Monday evening to select officers. Captain R B Magee declined re election after years as Foreman. Elected Foreman James Anderson First Assistant Charles F Brown Second Assistant James Taylor Pipemer J Winslow Geo Holland Clerk and Treasurer Chas C Simmons Steward and Fireman O C Pearse Engineer John F Petty Orderly Charles Bullock.

Drzapnavekt Hoox, Lapper & Host Co. No. 1 Charles E.card Samuel Keating Wm.urnham James T. Saleh Herbert F. Sandford William Rawson Warren N. Weeden Henry M. Thompson Gustavus Mott Rose Pao Steam Free Enorge Co. No. 1 R. BR. Magee James Anderson Charles F. Brown James Taylor J. Winslow Geo. Holland Chas. C. Simmons O. C

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