Methodist Thanksgiving Jubilee Recalls Bristol Revival
The Bristol Methodist church revival is celebrated as debt paid at Warren and Bristol churches. Rev. Jonathan Cady, former Bristol pastor, notes the revival’s vigor. Ladies Aid and Epworth League hosted a banquet, with officers named. a children’s gathering followed. Bristol’s Methodist history traces to 1740 with Jesse Lee and early class formation at Capt. Gladding’s home, leading to the 1792 quarterly meeting.
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Jonathan Cady
Bristol
Warren
Cady
Ladies’ Aid Society
Epworth League
Banonet
J. T. Remeries
Susan Lasterbrooks
Seraphine Paull
Thorndike Baker
Emma Cary
George Simmons
Hannah Masfield
Nancy Manchester
Stevens
Jesse Lee
George Whitford
Newport
Boston
Lee
Daniel Gladdin
Benjamin Doty
Wiliam ‘Hoope Waldrop
Sylvester Munro
John Gladding
George Sanford
Nathanal Monro
Jonathan Peck
Allen Wardwell
William Pearse
Daniel Gladding
Mrs Carlton's Wonderful Story Duplicated in Bristol
Mrs A L Carlton of Rockland details a eight year stomach illness once diagnosed as stomach cancer by three Maine doctors. After using Mi o na she gained weight and saw pain and vomiting end within a week. She credits Mi o na with restoring her health after six boxes and notes local agent A J Jasmin and a 50 cent price with a guarantee.
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Bristol
A L Calton
Rockland
C H Pendleton
Carlton
Maine
Jasmin
First Bishop Visits Church After Foundation
Presiding Elder Ezekiel Cooper led services at the town church founded on Wood Street near State Street. The old building served as an armory for the Bristol Light Infantry before the present edifice dedication on September 17, 1856.
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Ezekiel Cooper
Old Court House
Wood Street
State Street
Bristol Light Infantry
Forever Silenced
A Washington Star quip contrasts a wife's reply to her husband’s harsh habit. Mrs Meek ton laughs that her spouse finds fault with no one’s cooking due to his own craven chafing dish habit.
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Mr. Meekton
Washington Star
Fragmented telephone exchange cited in Richmond Missourian
A overheard line from a Richmond Missouri conversation shows one caller asking for the other and humorously misidentifying ages. The piece captures a brief street corner auditory moment from the local paper.
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Richmond
Richmond Missourian
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