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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1896
Page
3
Poem reflecting on Israel’s longing, the Messiah’s birth, and God’s love made flesh. It links biblical prophecy to Jesus’ earthly life and daily duties, urging readers to let divine Spirit guide everyday conduct and grow in wisdom under the living Saviour.
Samuel Stringer George Joyner and John Wesley were arrested in Pawtucket on two larceny warrants for oysters from Barrington beds in Providence River and for taking oysters between sunset and sunrise. All pleaded not guilty, bound over to grand jury in 800 dollars each. guilty on the latter charge, appeals granted, bail posted for Joyner and Stringer, Wesley jailed. Attorney Monroe represented defendants and stood as surety for two.
A large crowd attended the turkey supper and entertainment hosted by the Epworth League of State Street M E church at G A R B. Ball. Edibles sold out and the evening, including piano duets by Sadie and Grace Paull and magic by Prof Derry, was a financial and social success. Miss Paull provided intermission piano pieces while tables were run by Mrs H W Church, Mrs Emma Carey, and Mrs John B Pollock with League helpers.
Aggressive advertisement touts Munyon remedies with cures for rheumatism, dyspepsia, kidney and liver trouble, headaches, colds, asthma, catarrh, and blood impurities. Claims quick relief in hours, affordable 25-cent vials, and offers free medical advice from Prof. Manyon. Personal letters invited at 1605 Arch Street Philadelphia.
The Prozwix office showcases latest wedding invitation styles in neat prints and engravings. Couples may choose engraved or printed designs reflecting contemporary trends and timeless elegance. Invitations emphasize clarity of wording and premium paper options.
Retailers tout 96 patterns with mirrors and discounted prices. Furniture ranges include Glenwood and Quaker lines with heat guides, plus Plymouth and Beauty ranges. Carpets from Sandford Smith display wide color options, with many pieces on sale. White iron beds, bureaus, sideboards, and parlor suites highlight large discounts and weekly payment plans to furnish homes affordably.
A store offers walnuts mixed nuts mixed candy apples celery cranberries raisins mince meat currants prunes lard sausage meat coffee tea ceylon tea sweet potatoes cream cheeses and potato chips with various bulk prices and per pound deals. The ad lists quantities and unit prices such as 25 cents for several items and 20 to 25 cent offerings for others.
James A Herne stars as Nathaniel Berry in Shore Acres a five scene production at Providence Opera House starting Monday November 23 The Maine farming family tale centers on Nathaniel Berry a strong yet self sacrificing man and a tender love story amid native realism with the show featuring twenty seven actors and its own scenery A noted health ad for Chamberlains remedy is included in the notice
All kinds of cucumbers lettuce parsley and radishes. Fruits of every description and game constantly on hand. A headquarters for turkeys chickens goose and ducks. Also old fashioned pork spareribs. Prices will be as low as the lowest. send in your orders early.
New advertisement promotes copper and steel engraving for visiting cards invitations announcements and mercantile items. It invites customers to bring their plates or have new ones engraved and notes rent receipts and office offerings at the Phoenix Office with affordable pads.
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