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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1895

Page

2

Postmaster Change in Bristol and State News

Friday March 29 1895 reports Bristol postmaster W M Gorham to be succeeded by Charles F Easterbrooks on April 1 with praise for Gorham's four years of service and rising office receipts. Also notes Massachusetts big hat bill at theatres and Brown University baseball opening at Lincoln Field Providence with Phillips Andover. Rhode Island voters urged to mark ballots with a single X opposite the chosen name.

W. M. Gorham Bristol Charles F. Easterbrooks Gorham Massachusetts Brown University Lincoln Field Providence Phillips Andover Academy Brown Angele

So-called campaign stirs debate in Providence

In Providence discussions center on a so-called campaign shaping local politics, with residents weighing its aims, legitimacy, and potential impact on upcoming decisions.

Providence

A Model Henner y Poultry Venture Expands in Bristol County

N N Cole extends poultry operations on his Warren-adjacent Bristol County land adding two acres for White Wyandottes and Rhode Island Reds. He has 100 Rhode Island Reds hatched with 130 eggs in incubators and 736 eggs currently hatching. Three incubators operate with 216 226 and 304 capacity, a fourth to be added. The brood houses stretch 116 by 12 feet with 400 feet of fowls’ runs, water supplied by artesian well and windmill, kerosene heated hen house, and a bone grinder for feed. Cole plans to supply Boston and Providence markets, keep pallets for laying, and expand next year if profitable.

N. N. Cole Warren H. M. Gibson Plymouth Cole Thames Street

Bristol Post Office and Local Happenings

Mails close and open hours listed for Bristol Post Office. News notes include a carload of angle iron for a cup defender, ships and yachts preparations, local visits, school and church events, property updates, and civic meetings with multiple community figures named.

Bristol

Town Hall Debut Ends High School Entertainment Night

The last High School course entertainment was well received by a sizable audience at Town Hall last evening. Emily Bennett accompanied as the program featured songs recitations piano duets a quartet and a gymnastics drill with students from the Class of 96 and others delivering a varied mix of performances.

Town Hall Emily Bennett

Bristol Classifieds Highlight Local Vendors and Town Council Actions

Readable notices showcase Pierce's Clothing House at 37 State St selling ready made suits and hats, Johnson's groceral goods at Hope and Franklin, McNay's confectionery and Tobey’s Faneuil Hall meat market, plus council bids for night soil cart and stone crusher contracts. New England Southern Conference to meet in Providence with full weekly schedule listed.

D. A. Pierce State St

Bristol Honorable Roll of War Veterans Listed

A Bristol memorial notes honor rolls of citizens who served in the US army or Navy during the war of the rebellion and were discharged or died in service. Names include William Andrews Henry Howard Brownell E Stanton Chesebro John H Church Peleg Card Ezra Dixon and others plus Burnside Roanoke Island Expedition veterans Richard Edwards Napoleon B Edwards George O Franklin Myndret L Ingraham dros Toby B Ingrebem Deniel Ingrabem.

Bristol United States Memorial Hall William Andrews Henry Howard Brownell E. Stanton Chesebro John H. Church Peleg Card Ezra Dixon John Doherty Philip F. Dillon Charles Evans John B Grevelin Nathaniel W. Gladding Henry O. Gray Joseph M. Hart William Magee William TF. Monro Nathaniel L. F. Munro Patrick McGrath Charles E. Reed William B. Read James Rowbottom Charles I. Wachter Roanoke Island Richard Edwards Napoleon B. Edwards George O. Franklin Myndret L Ingraham Dros Toby B. Ingrebem Deniel Ingrabem

Sudden Death of Mrs Mary Bullock at Bristol Home

Miss Mary Bullock died suddenly of heart disease Wednesday forenoon at 10 o'clock at her High Street residence. She was 81, daughter of the late John Bullock who died in 1876. Her sister Mrs. Sarah Mason died last week. She leaves brother Robert Bullock and sister Miss Eliza B. Bullock, both of Bristol.

G. W. Easterbrooks Pennsylvania Columbia Bicycles Hartford Colchester Conn High Street Constitution Street Hope Street Marie Duffy Wood Street George H. Peck New England The Methodist Episcopal Church Chestnut Street Providence Pacentx Holy Communion S. A. Keen D. D Philadelphia Epworth League O. W. Scott John M. Walden Cincinnatti Ohio Madison N. J East First Presbyterian Church Womens’ Home Missionary Society T. J. Everett B. 8. Potter Bloomington Ill Anniversary Education Society Church Extension Society A.J. Co H. D. Robinson Miss Atkinson Japan Q Conference Home Missions G. H. Bates Douglass, Esq F. M. North New York City A. Keen Mary Bullock High’street John Bullock Sarah Mason Robert Bullock Eliza B. Bullock Bristol

Herr Most On Stage As Noted Heavy Villain

The description frames Herr Most as a premier stage villain with the traits and stage presence expected of a top-class heavy. His appearance signals a strong dramatic performance and audience interest.

Herr Most

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