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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1894

Page

3

A M E Church Service and Opera House Bookings

A M E Church announces Sunday evening service with the text John 11 36 Jesus wept all are welcome. Opera House bookings for November list events by Agent Sparkes including Order of Alfredians Lecture on Nov 5 and 26 Providence Dramatic Company on Nov 7 Hydraulion Fair Nov 10 19 Epworth League entertainment Nov 22 Pinafore Nov 28 and Variety Entertainment Nov 29 under H Straight. Mr and Mrs Wm H Farrally at Grand Avenue Hotel celebrate their wedding tour and venture to purchase the Phanix Bristol Rhode Island Press congratulates the Farrally brothers as they run a leading Iowa journal business manager and Cedar Rapids connection.

A. M. E. Church John Jesus Samuel. H. Johnson Opera House Sparkes Bristol Opera House Order of Alfredians Professor Dowler Providence Dramatic Company Hydraulion Fair Methodist Church Epworth League Entertainment Pinafore Trinity Church Variety H. Straight Eden Wm. H. Farrally Grand Avenue Farrally Asbury Park Cedar Rapids Iowa Joseph Farrally Bristol R. I Daily Shore Press N. J Advent Christian Church Loyal Workers W. R. Trotter Brotherhood of St. Andrew South Christian Church C. A. Kenney Tueadhey Congress of the United States Birat Rhode Island Bristol Phoenix Herbert F. Bennett BR. I John W. Eddy William H. Gafford Jessie Gafford William O. Gafford County of K.1 Warren William Usher Samuel Martin Charlies Fales Broad Common Hezekiah C. Wardwell Horace Peck Peck Roxie Tines John W. Eduy Mary A. Read Frank V. Read Matacom Avenue Ack Road Isroad Common Charles Fales Sarah L. FE. Bulleu Leonard Wright Bradford Anna Wilson Sald Bristol Miotacom Avenue Alfred W. Gooding Oliver Mason James M.gooding Anid Minor Herbert F. Bennetts

Coming Fraternal Visit from United Brothers to Excelsior Lodge

United Brothers Lodge No. 18 I C O F votes to invite Excelsior Lodge No. 49 Newport to visit on Tuesday evening Nov 18. The gathering will be social with a hearty reception collation speech making and fraternal greetings. Newport guests previously hosted United Brothers several weeks ago.

United Brothers’ Lodge Excelsior Lodge No Newport

Interesting Lecture on Newfoundland at First Baptist Church

John Fretwell gave an illustrated address at the First Baptist Church on Newfoundland. The lecture drew a good sized audience and a collection was taken for Newfoundland missions. Fretwell aims to awaken public attention to hardships faced by Newfoundland people, aid clergy, and promote an affordable Newfoundland tour.

First Baptist Church Newfoundland John Fretwell Fretwell

Wedding at St Michael s Episcopal Church and later travels

Miss Sarah Thanley Walker of Vineyard Haven Massachusetts wed Charles Hatch of Providence at St Michael s Episcopal Church with Rev G I Locke performing the ceremony. After the ceremony the couple traveled to Warren and Falls River and then onward to New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington D C and West Virginia before returning to Providence. The Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company plans a large fair November 10 to 19 at Town Hall with minstrel shows stage entertainment and valuable prizes. The Town Council met as board of canvassers and discussed water supply complaints from the Fire Department and Cranston Worsted Company.

Batch—Walker St. Michael's Episcopal Church Sarah Thanley Walker Vineyard Haven Mass Charles Hatch Providence G. I. Locke D. D Geo. W. Walker New York Warren Falls River Dudater Will Philadelphia Baltimore Washington, D. C West Virginia Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company Rhode Island Massachusetts Cranston Worsted Company A. E. Rockwood

Two Boys Ignited Ice House Fire and Damaged Nearby Home

Albert Thiele aged 7 and John Mack aged 9 reportedly confessed to starting a fire in Gladding's ice house last Friday. The blaze damaged the ice house and the Grimes home with about 3500 dollars in losses. Parents dispute the confession and the boys face a district court appearance after a Justice Warner hearing.

Gladding Easterbrook Albert Thiele John Mack Justice Warner Chief Hoard

Bristol Mulls Owning Its Water Works After Fire Hazards

Townspeople urge purchase of plant owned by George E. Norman of Newport as pressure and supply prove inadequate. Council debate follows major blazes at Paull’s coal pocket and nearby mills, with residents citing dirty water and dangerous firefighting conditions.

Bristol Bincé George E. Norman Esq Newport Norman Warren Road Owly Paull Namquitt Wardwell Lumber Co Spencer Rounds Fire Department Charles B. Rockwell Cranston Thames Street H. M. Gibson State Street Meath

Marriages in Bristol at St Michael and St Mary churches

Notices report two Bristol weddings. Charles Hatch of Quincy married Sara Thanley Walker of Vineyard Haven at St Michael's Church with Rev George Noetke officiating. Henry Serbet and Mary Murphy of Bristol wed at St Mary's Church with Rev Father McCabe officiating.

Hatch—Thanley Bristol St. Michael’s Church George Noetke Charles Hatch Quincy and Plas Sara Thanley Walker Vineyard Haven Serest—Murphy St. Mary's Church Rev. Fathar [McCabe Henry Serbet Miss Mary Murphy Briatol

Katharine Wardwell dies in this town

Katharine Glover Wardwell daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth Wardwell died October 1. Funeral from her late residence on Hope Street at 11 o clock Saturday morning.

Wardwell Katharine Glover Wardwell Benjamin and Elizabeth Wardwell Hope Street

Fine Cloaks and Furs Offer Variety and Low Prices

Providence buyers are invited to explore Cloaks and Furs new openings. Jackets and coats range from 7.50 to 25.00 with lengths 38 to 52 inches in Kersey Mixtures Beavers Cheviots and Elysian Beavers. Cloth and plush capes 5.00 to 40.00 plus fur capes in Menicky Coney Electric Seal Wool Seal Mink Sable Persian Lamb and Alaska Seal at very low prices.

Ladd Showcases Black and Elegant House Designs

W. H. Ladd displays new choice effects in black and elegant designs in shades for the house and street, inviting shoppers to view the latest styles and decor ideas.

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