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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1895

Page

2

Town debate over new school site stirs strong views

The public weighs the northwest corner site near the old Masonic building versus the northeast corner as St. Albans Lodge and the building committee clash over price terms. A special town meeting may be called if no agreement is reached, while local industry and new newspaper ventures appear in nearby notes.

Masons St. Alban's Lodge St. Alban’s Lodge M.apeniameyn Megiing The Phoeniz Wood State Streets

F. J Offers A Large Line Of Shirt Waists

A large line of shirt waists is advertised by F. J featuring a variety of styles and sizes for women. Various fabrics and prices are highlighted to attract shoppers.

F. J

Sixth Anniversary Epworth League at State Street M E Church

The Epworth League marks its sixth anniversary at State Street M E Church on Sunday with floral decorations singing and a sermon by Rev. Augustus W Kingsley. The program features organ voluntary doxology psalms hymns scripture reading and prayers ending with benediction. Fresh garden and flower seeds advertised by G W Easterbrooks.

State Street M E Epworth League Augustus W. Kingsley

Bristol notes and notices from the Bristol Post Office

Local items include mail schedules at the Bristol Post Office, social plans by the Knights of Pythias, bicycle club moonlight ride to Barrington, and updates on repairs at the Naval Reserve building. Other briefs mention births, deaths, church events, sales at C A Johnson, and a surprise anniversary gathering at Willowmere on Bristol Neck.

Bristol Phenix Bristol Bradford St RB. I. Farrally Brothers the Phoenix Harriet D.W. Taylor Knights of Pythias William Smith Stoughton Mass Bristol Bicycle Club Barrington S. P. Colt New York

Rogers Free Library Adds Notable New Volumes

The Rogers Free Library announces recent acquisitions including How to Know the Wildflowers and Enlarged Edition by Dana, Andrew's History of the U.S. in two volumes, Truats or Industrial Combinations in the U.S., and works by Wallace Halliday Quatorze and others. Bound new volumes and periodicals arriving by donation.

Dana Andrew U. S Bishop Clark McM Nnster van. Halle St. Andrew's Boyd Wallace India Ballou Hurl Far East Norman England Ashton Ralstons Crawford Qliphant Craddock Toinette Philip Jamieon Sidney Dodge Herford Coffin Dolametéch

Water Works Purchase Discussed by Town Committee

The Water Works Committee met in the Memorial building to take preliminary steps for buying the water works as approved at the May town meeting. Joshua Wilbour was elected chairman and Herbert F. Bennett secretary. A letter to Bristol and Warren Water Works was drafted requesting a representative to meet the committee and arrange a fair price. The meeting ran past midnight with talks on legislative procedure and next steps.

Water Works Committee Joshua Wilbour Herbert F. Bennett Bristol and Warren Water Works Geo. H. Norman

Town Council Adopts Committee Autonomy On Hall Work

Adjourned council session hears town hall work to be done by the Town Hall improvement committee using their own judgment. Grace Del Grego injury case set for hearing. $500 damages petition postponed. Highway fund control dispute between Mr Cole and the Council unresolved. Crushed stone ordered and used on roads this spring.

David Gersten Abraham Gersten Thames Street Tauket Long Island N. Y Hope Miller Edith Brown Mary Rich Willie B. Spooner Florence L Williams Providence Mount Hope Hall Charles E. Cole National India Rubber Co Bradford Street Bristol A. P. Nerone State Street W. Williams Albert E Sparks Thomas H. Crowley Grace del Grego Charles E Qple Cole

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