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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1896

Page

3

Letter From Dr Locke on Holland and Travels 1896

In a Brussels letter dated October 11 1896 Dr Locke writes to Sunday School friends about travels through Holland including Hoorn Leyden Amsterdam and The Hague. He describes dykes Zuyder Zee and Dutch resilience under Philip II, the siege of Leyden and the Plymouth colony links. He notes Haarlem Leiden university and a bronze slab in Leyden commemorating John Robinson and the American Colony, and finishes with Belgium Antwerp and Brussels before heading home via Genoa.

Brussels Belgium Holland Philip II of Spain Mr. Motley Dutch Republic North Sea Hoorn Amsterdam Zuyder Zee Europe Haarlem Leyden Liden London Genoa Italy Philip the II Philip John Robinson Delfthaven Plymouth America Hague Rotterdam England Harwich Antwerp Brusgele Parin Scotland G. L. Locke

State St M E Sunday School to mark 75th anniversary

The program for the seventy fifth anniversary of the State St M E Sunday school is being prepared with services all day starting at 9 a m. A strong interest is growing in the movement and the event is expected to be one of the year's most notable meetings.

Epworth League of St. M. E. Church Mia Emma Carey Susie Wardwell Hattie Paull-Church Epworth Sadie Pavil League St. M. E New England Anderon

New Exercises in High School Under Principal Gamwell

Principal Gamwell introduces age and sex tailored physical exercise for high school students. Miss Lizzie Lake leads girls in light Swedish routines every other day while Mr. Gamwell trains boys in Brown University style free movement in a gym. Miss Pederick monitors weekly progress.

Gamwell Lizzie Lake Brown University Pederick

Local Births Noted With Families in Bristol Town

Moore Io announces a daughter born October 25 to Mr and Mrs James Moore. Caltan reports a daughter born October 23 to Mr and Mrs Michael Callan. Treatnon records a daughter born October 24 to Mr and Mrs Michael Trainor. O Rourke Bovens notes a marriage by Rev P McCabe on October 26 in Bristol between Peter O Rourke and Miss Rebecca Burns.

Moore James Moore Caltan Michael Callan Treatnon Michael Trainor

Pastor Stevens Resigns After 15 Years at Congregational Church

Rev H A Stevens renewed his resignation as pastor effective November 12 after church members gifted over $800 in appreciation. The congregation plans further discussion at a Thursday meeting though many oppose accepting the resignation, noting his long service and strong character. The town expresses sorrow as farewell approaches and prayers for blessing accompany his departure.

H. A Stevens Congregational Church Stevens

New Fall Furniture and Ranges Offered at Discounted Prices

Fourteen lines describe ash, oak, and mahogany merchandise with discounted prices on antique and modern ranges. Glenwood ranges feature thermometer heat guides and a Quaker line has sold over 5,000 units. Plymouth ranges start at $14 up to $40, plus oak sideboards and carved, glass, and silver-drawer details.

Glenwood Plymouth

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