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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1899

Page

5

Conference and Ordination at Advent Christian Church

The Advent Christian conference in Rhode Island and Eastern Connecticut opened on High Street with pastors and church reps present. A social service followed, then sermons by Rev A S Williams and Rev A E Phelps. An ordination for Elmer Rounds drew a large crowd with prayers, laying on of hands, and a right hand of fellowship. The service featured floral decorations and tributes from relatives.

Advent Christian Churches Rhode Island Connecticut Advent Christian Church High Street A S Wiliams Providence A E Phelps Lafayette Elmer Rounds Joseph Northup Scituate Joseph Miett Concord Williams G M Briggs Douglas Mass Miett Rey Mr Williams Rey Rounds

High School to Hold Fourth of July Declaration Reading Contest

Principal Ho Gamwell selects a High School girl to read the Declaration of Independence in the Opera House on July 4 after a competitive contest next Thursday evening in the High School room. Out-of-town judges will preside and the program should include musical numbers by pupils with a small admission fee.

Ho Gamwell Opera House

Bicycle parade entries sought for July 4 event

All persons planning to join the afternoon bicycle parade are asked to send their names to YMCA Secretary Worth. Three floats are promised including a 24 ft boat builders float. Out of town dealers and clubs will participate. Prizes for best decorated wheel and display. A public meeting will be held the last of next week.

Secretary Worth YMCA

Mrs Curtain Cures Consumption With King’s New Discovery

Mrs Michael Curtain of Plainfield Illinois fell ill with a cold that settled on her lungs and grew worse. The family physician labeled her a hopeless consumption case. Her druggist recommended Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. After six bottles she recovered fully and returned to her daily duties. Free trial bottles offered at J H Young Co s drug store. Large bottles 50 cents. Also a humorous note about McFingle and a joke about the silent majority.

Michael Curtain Plainfield Ill Dr. King J. H. Young & Co

Flash photography and powder safety in light of Columbia disaster

A reader urges careful use of flash powders in night photography after a fatal accident at launch. Details magnesium ignition, past deadly incidents, and the need for an official, thorough investigation to identify powder composition, handling, and safety regulations.

the Phoenix Columbia Universal Philadelphia Eanpowder L LO Anderrtrom

Warships Sailed for Boston to Take Part in Hub's Bunker Hill Day

Yesterday was the last day for the present for siting the ships of the North Atlantic squadron. The fleet sailed from Newport for Boston yesterday morning to be part of the Hub's attractions for Bunker Hill Day. They will return next week.

Newport Boston Bunker Hill

Pentecostal Meeting at Bristol Church on June 22

Bristol Pentecostal church will hold an All Day Meeting Thursday June 22 in Eagle Hall. Services begin with morning prayer at 10 30 a m preaching at 2 30 and 7 80 p m Rev Arthur Green of Attleboro Mass will be in charge others invited. Come all will be welcome. F E Talbee Pastor.

Bristol

Bucklen Arnica Salve Promised To Cure Skin Eruptions

An old advertisement touts Bucklen Arnica Salve as a cure for skin eruptions and a variety of ailments including boils ulcers felons corns warts cuts burns and chapped hands. It claims pain relief and a money back guarantee with a 25 cent box sold by J H Young & Co druggists.

Bucklen Arnica J. H Young & Co

Opening Regatta By Bristol Yacht Club In Narragansett Bay

The Bristol Yacht Club hosts an open regatta tomorrow off the club house with four classes plus a Rhode Island Yacht Club one design event and a possible race for unlisted boat types if enough entries come. Races start at 1 30 PM and 13 entries had been received by this morning.

Narragansett Bay Bristol Yacht Club Rhode Island Yacht Club

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