EX LIBRIS The Cooper Union THE GIFT OF Mrs. George F. Bateman The Most Reliable Food for Nursing IMPERIAL GRANUM! Mothers, Infants, Children, Invalids, Convalescents, and the Aqed. ^ :• ILLUSTRATED-MARTHA'S-VINE- YARD- NANTUCKET-TAUNTON ® MEW-BEDFORD-FALL-RIVER * • X X AN . ILLUSTRATED * GUIDE TO . THE . CITIES OF FALL* RIVER TAUNTON * NEW . BEDFORD • VINEYARD HAVEN COTTAGE CITY OAK BLUFFS VINEYARD HIGHLANDS • EDGARTOWN KATAMA . NANTUCKET . AND • THE LESSER . RESORTS . OF . SOUTHEAST- ERN . MASSACHUSETTS. pOMPLIMENTS O F F. H, BULL, PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS, 73 WETBOSSET STJtHET, I'ROVJVElfCE, B. I- UArUIMCDYoFA... II D niTI/m 4 to 12 Gove St., and 28 to 32 ^^^^^^ mHuniNLnl Hi Di llllVllli EmiySt., providence, R,I. ALBERT W. HOLMES, Successor to Josiati Holmes, Jr., -Wliolesale and Retail Dealer in Every Variety of f I Best Quality Lehigh, Genuine Franklin, Fine Lykens Valley, Superior Sham-, okin, Hard and Free White Ash, Best Grades Cumberland for ! ' Steam, Manufacturing and Smiths' use. WOOT) of All Kinds. Jklso, I£.A.Tr and {STK.A.TV^. I Atlantic Wharf, Foot of Cannon Street, NEW BEDFORD, MASS. ALBERT W. HOLMES. | THE WM. ROGERS MFG. CO., I MANUFACTURERS OF THE CELEBRATED ^ ROGERS GOODS> THE BEST ELECTRO SILVER PLATED WARE THAT IS MADE IN THE WORLD. Bb sure to BU7 OUR MAKE OF GOODS. TEA SETS, CAKE BASKETS, CARD STANDS, BONBON BOXES AND TRAYS, BERRY DISHES, CASTERS, PICKLES, ETC., ETC. SPOONS, FORKS, KNIVES, LADLES, CARVERS, SHELLS, ETC., ETC. -FACTORY:- NO- 66 MARKET STREET, HARTFORD, CONN. P. O. Drawer, 30. fi THE BUSINESS INTERESTS. GLENWOOD •IN EITHER- Parlor Stove or alarm Air Fornaee, IS THE ACKNOWLEDGED STANDARD. Thousands have been sold and their merits are known and praised bv all who use them FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE PAOIFIC- NO FAMILY CAN AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT A GLENWOOD. manufacturers for See them before you buy, and if they are not sold in your vicinity, write to the circulars and prices. WEIR STOVE CO., TAUNTON, MASS. THE BUSINESS INTERESTS. Graceful Form I HEALTH For LADIES and MISSES, and PERFECTLY BOYS and I GIBLS. COMFORT I COMBINED IN MADAME FOY'S THE VERY BEST GARMENT EVER MADE. 11/ MV because it Supports Stockinirs and Under- c'otbes from the has no SkirtSupportingCorset Wnl • SHOUL.DEKS, g(ijf cords, fits beautifully and with perfect It is one of the most popular in the market and for sale by ease and freedom. For sale by leading dealers. all leading dealers. Price by mail $1.40. Send for illustrated price list. FOY, HARMON & CHADWICK, New Haven, Conn. FOY, HARMON & CHADWICK, New Haven, Conp. The Leading PIANO-FORTES of the World ShoningerPianos. ESTABLISHED 1850. Because they are the Best Now Made. No other can Compete with them. Will Sing Their Own Praise. Facts which cannot be better demonstrated than by the use of these celebrated instruments, -which have become so popular among- the music- lovin« publi Tlie .Shoninger.Sh Grand Uprig^ht Cabinet Pianos are construct- ed from the musician's1 standpoint as well as that of the mechanic, and are distin^ruisht'd for their pure and resonant quality of tone, containing- the g-reatest musical possibilities As the best work and best material invari- ably insure the best restilts, the .Slionincer I'ianos stand pre-eminently in the front rank, haviuK achieved the g-randest sucress in musical science ever known to this soul-inspiriug- art, and are tiusurpassed by any Piano- Fortes ever made. They have been pronounced by experienced connoisseur.s to be the embodiment of perfection, and are esiiecially adapted to withstand the SEVEHEST CLIMATIC CHANGES, close attention being- paid to this important feature. EVERY PIANO FULLY WARRANTED. In places vfliere we liave no authorized Agents we sell direct from tlie Factory to tlie Consumer. A liberal discount allowed. tt^~ Send for beautifully illustrated Catalogues and any desired iuforiiiation. Highest Honors Awarded at the U. S. Centennial Exhibition at Phila- deli>hia, 1876: Exposition Univorselle de 1878, Paris; Rotterdam, 1883; and at State and Agricultural Fairs where our instruments have been exhibited. For full particulars address, ^B. SHONINGER CO.^ Factories at New Haven, Conn. Warerooms, 86 Fifth Ave., near 14th St., N. Y., 215 State SI., Chicago, III., U. S. A. J THE BUSINESS INTERESTS. ROBERT M. DIAZ & CO., Importers and Wholesale Dealers in CUTLERY and FANCY HARDWARE. 393 ^Vashington Street, opposite School Street, If OSTOIV, JTIASS. MEDFORD FANCY GOODS CO.'S DOG COLLARS. New England Agents for ^- ^^^ ^^^^^ ^^^^^^ ULSTER KHIPE / 1 ^^ in !?*• Russell Cutlery Co.'s nn | Table Cutlery, etc., i A M E R I CA N 1847 Rogers Bros. Ai jx 111/" Silver-Plated Ware, Itolt>ert ]Mvii'pliy's Oorkscre^vs a-ncl Steel Groods- THE CEIiEBRATED Lon^ Rea«b CM Skate. WHITTEII, GODDIIIG & CO., IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN Cycles,Athletic, Gymnastic and Sporting Goods. PROVIDENCE, R. I. BASE BALL Tennis Goods In great variety. SUITS, Blazer Coats,$ 4.00. Gloves, Masks, White Pants, 5.50. AND General Caps, 25c. and 50c. Supplies. Belts, 35c. to $1.00. Everything at a sav- Ten per cent, less ing of ten per cent. than elsewhere. TANDEM SAFETY, $300.00. " The Holman Special " is the latest design for a Racquet. It is strung with choicest imported Gut, red and " " iS.OO; Dandy, white, Price, $6.50 ; The Holman Best American Gut, $5.00 ; The Narragansett, $4.00 Park, $2.50. Buy of us and save money. We take pleasure in 0811111? your attention to our larg-e and constant- ly increasiiiK business. We make it a rule to do the best work in our reyiairs possible, have the best goods that can be had, and secure the best patronage that nan be secured. Special attention to correspon- dence and mail orders. It is no trouble to answer questions or send circulars. If you live out of town or in town, we should be pleased to see you at our salesrooms in the Litrht Infantry Building', or at our Riding' Academy, S54 Westminster st. Tiadies' Safety, $133.00. Men's Safety, $133.00. THE BUSINESS INTERESTS. RHODE ISLAND Hospital Trust Company, 60 South Main Street, Providence, R. I. INCORPORATED MAY. 1867. 0.^1*10:^^.1^, :^ - #1,000,000, HERBERT J. WELLS, President. SAMUEL R. DORRANCE, Vice-President. EDWARD S. CLARK, Secretary. r>IItECTOIlS: AMOS C. BARSTOW, GEOEGE W. R. MATTESOX, WILLIAM BINNEY, HENRY J. STEERE, CHRISTOPHER LIPPITT, SAMUEL S. SPRAGUE. WILLIAM B. WEEDEN, HORATIO N. CAMPBELL. ROYAL C. TAFT, WILLIAM D. ELY, ROWLAND HAZARD, ROBERT KNIGHT, ROBERT H. I. GODDARD, ROBERT I. GAMMELL, EDWARD D. PEARCE, JOHN W. DANIELSON, HERBERT J. WELLS, JOHN C. PEGKAM, LYMAN B. GOFF. Bills of Exchange and Letters of Credit furnished, available in all parts of the world. Deposits Received and Interest Allowed upon the Daily Balance. Deposits may be made with this Company upon the same principle as in Savings Banks, and will be entitled to participate in the profits of the Company. ^^This Company is Empowered by its Charter to act as ADMINSTRATOR, ASSIGNEE, OR RECEIVER, WHETHER BY APPOINTMENT OF COURT OR INDIVIDUALS. KILBURN, LINCOLN & CO., L oo:msliv^^IKIEIE^S OIF FOR COTTON and SILK WEAVING. FALL RIVER, MASS. J. il. & % fl. HEID, Book and Job Printers, POBlilSHEHS fl|lD EIiECTHOTYPEt^S, fio. 24 Custom House Street, - Providence, % I. One of the" Best Equipped Printing Offices in New England. Your orders solicited. THE BUSINESS INTERESTS. SALUTING CANNON OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. BROWN'S ffpowiTsi pa FRENCH FRENCH^ DRESSING FOR LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S LADIES'AND BOOTS AND SHOES. BREECH and MUZZLE LOADING, Awarded highest honors at MOUNTED ON YACHT AND FIELD CARRIAGES. Phila., 1876 I Melbourne, 18S0 Berlin, 1877 Frankfort, 1881 TBWKS.HWESs'j Beautifully designed and finished. Tiiey are not onlv Paris, 1878 | Amsterdam, i883 » cmiicETcPii-e. ^a effective but highly ornamental for ' MatHCTuao »'\/n New Orleans, 1884-85. Yacht or Lawu." Send for Paris Medal on every bottle. Circular and Price-Liist. ansTON.MASS Betvare of Imitations. STRONG FIRE ARMS CO., 83 COURT ST., NEW HAVEN, CONN., U. S. A. HARNESSES, BLANKETS, ALL KINDS OF Wheels., Carriage Woodwork and Trinunings ; Oiled Duck Horse and Wago?z Covers. CONGDON, CARPENTER & CO., ALEXAiER imm, Manufacturer of and Dealer in MONUMENTS, HEADSTONES, CURSINGS, And all kinds of Cemetery Work in Granite or Marble. New and Original Designs always on hand. All orders promptly attended to, and workmanship first quality. No. 112 PROSPECT STREET, Near Oak Grove Cemetery. P.O. Box 147. FAI.I^ KIVER. SMALL BROS., Manufacturers of all kinds of f ©otton Vs/rappin^ and "©rVi^^i^t^' Twine^, ©oUon l^ope, ©lotl^e^ Liine^, £^:c. 83 Prospect Street, Fall River, Mass. TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS. THE BUSINESS INTERESTS. n •:• ILLUSTRATED MARTHA'S VINE- YARD, NANTUCKET, TAUNTON, NEW BEDFORD, FALL RIVER. •:• A GUIDE AND SOUVENIR TO THE FAMOUS RE- SORTS AND NOTED CITIES OF SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS, WITH MAPS, LIST OF HO- TELS, RATES, TIME-TABLES, ETC. © © © @ © ® iecot|t) Qcjlfion. ROBKRT ORIEVB, Bditor. PROVIDENCE : Copyrighted 1889 by J. A. & R. A. Reid. : E—PMafcTg iT^^^ Coi/5CRyAT0f\Y'or/AusiG pai^klii/S(^uare Boston The Largest Musical Institution IN THE WORLD! Music, Literature, Elocution, Languages, Art, General Culture 40,000 Pupils, 49 States, Territories, Provinces, Countries. Faculty of Eighty-Wine Piv/essoi'S. The Combined Advantages of the following thoroughly equipped Schools, viz. For the Piano; The Organ; The Formation and Cultivation of the Voice, Lyric, Art, Opera; The Violin, Orchestra, Quartette, and Ensemble Playing, Orchestral and Band Instruments, Art of Conducting; Harmony, Composition, Theory, Orchestration; Church Music, Oratorio, Chorus Practice; Sight-Singing, Vocal Music in Public Schools ; Tuning, Regulating, and Repairing Pianos and Organs; General Literature, Modern Languages; Elocution, Dramatic Action ; Fine Arts ; Physical Culture; College of Music; Home for Lady Pupils.