New York Marriage Shocks Bristol Family
Alexander Perry of New York, nephew of Miss Minnie DeW. Pearry of Bristol, wed Miss Alice Tucker of Bristol on August 9 in New York City. The ceremony reportedly took place at Marble Collegiate Church with Rev David Burrell and Rev John S. Allen, the latter in charge. Perry's father, William S. Perry of Staten Island, knew only the news of the marriage and awaits further word from his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald of Sunday
Alexander Perry
New York
Minnie Dew. Pearry
Alice Tucker
John Hi. Tucker
Bristol
Saventh Regiment
Commodore Perry
J. H. Tucker
R. I
Bristol R. 1
William S. Perry
New Brighton
Staten Island
New York City
Marble
Collegiate Reformed Church
Twenty-ninth Street
Fifth Avenue
David Burrell
John S. Allen
Allen
Perry
Westinghouse Electrical Company
Hanover Building
Nassau Street
Tucker
Delayed marriage announcement noted at Tucker home
A Phoenix representative reported that Mr. and Mrs. Perry were in town and married on August 9 in New York. The Perry family did not want a public explanation for the long delay in announcing the marriage.
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Tucker
the Phoenix
Perry
New York
Second Hand Goods Wanted and Cough Syrup Ad
Jobber ad notes John D. Martelly seeks all second hand furniture tools and agricultural implements for sale at 224 Wood St. An obituary quip mocks the editor about warning Mr. Haskins while Mrs. Haskins is said to join him in heaven. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup advertised as effective for colds and croup with guaranteed satisfaction. O W Sparks sells it locally.
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O. .IV. Sparks
O. W. Sparks
Haskins
Mr. Haskins
Practical Christmas Sewing Projects for Girls
Practical Presents shows five inexpensive home made gifts for girls. No. 1 a heart shaped sachet of pale blue silk with linen edging and embroidered details. No. 2 a linen collar and cuff set with marked scallops. No. 3 a waist front protector with beading and ribbon ties. No. 4 a chamois penwiper with a clover leaf motif. No. 5 described but truncated in readable text.
Traveling case described with leather and cretenne material
A traveling case is detailed using leather for the top and cretenne with rubber sheeting for interior pockets. It holds brush, comb, toothbrush, soap, and sponge, with ribbon binding and a rollable design secured by a ribbon. The leather is marketable at department stores.
Gifts Girls Can Make Spectacle Cleaner Penwiper Craft
A spectacle cleaner crafted from cut leather and chamois leaves forms a thoughtful gift for girls. Simple design drawing on ooze leather, cutting, and lining with bright silk, plus a matching penwiper with cloth leaves and centered threading offer easy, neat projects for a schoolgirl.
Denim shoe bags from yardage and denim strips
To make eight denim shoe bags require a yard and a quarter of material. Tear thirty six inch denim into twelve inch strips and cut each into three pieces crosswise. Double each piece, sew seams right side, trim closely, turn bag, and sew on wrong side for a neat fell. Leave one side three inches longer as a flap, hem the flap, and fasten with a button and buttonhole.
Lincoln and Lamon in Court Wrestling Tale
An Illinois county court noon recess tale recalls Abraham Lincoln and his intimate friend Lamon wrestling in a case. Lamon is said to have been thrown, revealing a rent in his trousers, prompting mischief-makers to seek subscriptions for Lamon’s new attire. Lincoln reportedly responded with a witty note asserting his lack of funds.
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Lincoln
Lamon
Illinois
Comamon
Abraham Lincoln
Clouds Elevate Taste for Sunshine Beauty
A reflective line notes that clouds, though high, are valued for sharpening admiration of sunshine and beauty, urging appreciation of clear skies as a moral and aesthetic gain.
Paper Cases Make Handy Memorandum Holders
A simple paper case can be converted into an attractive memo and clipping keeper. Choose a cover with a pretty material such as cretonne or tapestry to suit any purchaser.
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Cretonne
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Corn Products Mfg. CO
Providence
Namquit Worsteds
Namquit Worsted Mills
Bradford Street
Malcolm McNaught
Bristol & Warren Water Works
Waldron-Brownell Co., Agts
M. W. Schoen
Cer
Nope
Constitution Sts
Miss Tucker
John D. Martelly
Wood St
NOBBY
Fox
Wink
Opossum
Lynx
Sable
Car
Peraia Jap
Mink
Squirep
Walt
Joyce Bros. & Go
Westminster St
Providence, R. I
Scott
Pineule Medicine CO
Chicago
Benerinned
William
C. Wardwell
Industrial Trust Company
J. M. Addeman
John F. Warren
Town of
Burnside Memorial Ballaing
Briatol
William Williams
George A.arnold
John P. Reynolds
Order of the Golden Seal
Uder
N. Y
B. M
Joseph A. Arnold
Thames Street
Rhode Island
Illia T. O'Donnell
Rel
R. P. Smith
William Street
York
Fall River
East River
Wall St
A. W. Orgelman
State Street
Snow Brothers
Chiropodist
Prest & Dixon
Tel
George W. McGann
J. H. Wall & Co
Hope Street
Ada
Stoughton
Pa Nahar
Latino Music Pourishing Co
C. W. Sparks
Stoughton Bros
High St
Bradford St
Molasey
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