18 Sep 1896
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1896
Page
1
Store slashes prices across bedding textiles, quilts, blankets and garments to clear space for fall arrivals. Items include crochet quilts 49c each, fine dress ginghams 1x cents per yard, Turkish towels 4c each, and men’s shirts 37 4 cents each. Half price on children’s tickets.
The new Walley schoolhouse in Bristol was dedicated on Wednesday at 10:30 am with a large crowd and a platform for the school committee. Speakers traced the town’s school history from 1682, detailing brick schoolhouse origins, Lancasterian reforms, and a long succession of teachers leading to Mrs Annie W. Bradford and the Byfield relocation.
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