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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1895

Page

2

Women Reject Voting Move in Massachusetts Election Plan

Massachusetts women voted Tuesday that they did not want to vote. The Carlisle School football eleven, composed of Indian students, gave Yale a good fight Wednesday. Also covered are local utility consolidation talks, a cattle incident at Warren harbor, Congregational Club reception, Bristol Artillery events, and social notes from Memorial chapel and other gatherings.

Massachusetts Carlisle Yale Warren Electric Light Warren Gas Company Bristol Electric Light and Bristol Gas Company Bristol Warren Lyman B Bosworth Prudence Whale F. O. Wallis Seth Paull Mr. Wallis AeAamin Eamonn Capt Bosworth Paull Congregational Club Memorial Chapel James A. Miller McCarty Mary Spooner Dora Bosworth Reading Doris Dora Bosworth New York State Juniper Hill Cemetery H. M. Barnes C H. R. Doringh McLellan Boston Dennis O'Mara H. H. Bosworth Gardner W. Sisson Mr. O'Mara Sisson Cranston C. W Sample Road Thames Street Russell D. Bullock W.F. Peters Bristol High School Alumni Association G. A. R. Hall Hedly-Livsey Orchestra Providence

Bristol Post Office Mail Schedule

Mails close at 6 85, 9 20, 12 20, 8 40 and 5 50 p.m. Mails open about 9 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 20 p.m. and 7 25 p.m. in Bristol and vicinity.

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New Swussormers Offer Covers Yearly Roster Twice Extravaganza

Local ads tout a short term offer for new readers to pay $2 per year and receive four papers weekly for a year with samples available at the office or by mail. Other items include clothing deals, farm and harbor updates, wedding notices, and community events across town.

Personal visits figure in Mt Hope and nearby cities

Mrs Horton of Mt Hope avenue visits her daughter in Providence. Mrs Nathan A Bishop of Lawrence Mass visits her son Carl A Bishop in Bristol Neck. Mr Andrew Bryer of Newport returns home after visiting his sister Mrs John Lake. Miss E D Slade, after three weeks visiting Taunton, Lawrence and Boston, resumes duties as secretary of the Woman's Exchange.

Horton Mt. Hope Avenue Providence Nathan A. Bishop Lawrence Mass Carl A. Bishop Bristol Neck Andrew Bryer Newport John Lake E D.slade Taunton Boston Woman's Exchange

Naval Reserve Armory Walls Not In Danger, Says Commission

Analysis by the state commission and contractor Barbour shows walls had settled without danger. The northwest head house corner was torn down to install a six foot stone tower with battlements, then rebuilt to match new design. Civil Engineer Shedd approved safety and iron rods were added as a precaution with no further movement.

Providence Naval Reserve Armory Uishgay Walla State Commission Barbour Building Commission Shedd

Reading room for boys opens in Brownell building

A new reading room for boys and young men aged 12 to 20 opens in the Brownell building on Thames Street near State Street. The cheerful space offers books papers games and a piano hoped for soon. It will be open 7 30 to 9 30 tonight and next week with a cordial welcome.

Brownell Thames Street State Street

Boots and shoes offered at lower prices in Providence

Providence buyers can choose from a large assortment of boots shoes and rubbers at lower prices. A P Nerone at 80 State Street offers up to date styles with reduced running expenses.

Providence A. P. Nerone State St

Spectral entertainments at Opera House Sunday evening

Not ardent, but go to the Opera House Sunday evening to witness wonderful spiritualistic manifestations. Slate writing, ancient Pillory and sack tests are featured with Falstaff Quartette, Miss Nellie Cavenish, elocutionist, and Prof. Dearborn, Providence pianist, in a unique pleasing entertainment.

Opera House Nellie Cavenish Dearborn Providence

Half Century Subscriber Remains Loyal to Bristol Gazette

Taunton couple Mr and Mrs LeBaron Church celebrated their golden wedding anniversary and noted Mr Church began subscribing to the Bristol Gazette in 1835 and kept it through later papers. An accident on Church Street involved Frank Bowen’s gig and William Connery’s buggy with Bowen left insensible but not seriously injured.

Church Street Hope Frank Bowen William Connery Bowen Elizabeth Heath Neylan Mr. Bowen Burton Street Dr. Neylan Mr. Connery

King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company plans church service and fair visit

The King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company No 1 votes to attend service at the M E church Sunday at 2 30 wearing dark suits and badge. A committee is named to arrange transportation for a Columbia fair visit and a boat to East Green with a report due at the adjourned meeting. New members are added and hydrant engine and hose Co No 1 accept Rev Kingsley invitation.

King Philip M. E. Church Columbia Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co A. W. Kingsley M. BE East Green Columbia Hose Co Dreadnaught Hook,Ladder and Hose Co Kingsley

New Books Arrive at Rogers Free Library November 11

Rogers Free Library announces new acquisitions available Monday November 11 including surveys of Southern Rhode Island 1895 American Republics and the life of Cardinal Pole. Also listed are travel and history works by Butterworth Crockett Weyman and Stockton along with biological geology and travel volumes from Smith Hitchcock and Mase and works on animal rights and vivisection.

Rhode Island Brownson Chaucer Saxe Parton Cardinal Pole Lee Tropics Robinson Old New England Butterworth Crockett Antonio Hope Pomona Stockton Lady Nobody Maartens France Weyman Austin Phelps-Ward Elsie Finley Susan Coolidge Jan Vedder Barr Crompton Hoppin Cassell Smith Greece Livingston South Africa Hitchcock Mase Brown R. I

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