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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
2
The Rubiconians proudly recall patriotic roots as the July Fourth festival blends a parade noise games luncheon dance and evening fireworks. A Capuan visitor is told proof of Rubicon's patriotism by a local resident and the event secures praise in Woman's Home Companion.
Uncle Ezra notes that diplomacy hinges not on words but on delivery and interpretation. He says the impact depends more on how the other person perceives the message than on the speaker’s wording.
Exchange shows a clipped dialogue about friendship and perception. The speakers debate how closely they know a person, noting gaps between stated closeness and actual familiarity. The remark hints at friendship constraints and social judgment.
Mail arrivals set for 7.00, 10.00, 2.00, 4.00, 6.00, and 7.15 p m with close times at 7.40, 9.00, 11.80, 2.00, 6.00, and 7.15 p m Sunday mail arrives 8.00 a m and closes 4.50 p m Office hours Sunday 9 30 to 10 30 a m Sunday mail for carriers racks at south door 9 80 to 10 30 8 m
The notice lists Earle & Prew express times: outward at 7.50, 11.20, 3.20, 5.20 a.m. and inward at 8.00, 12.00 a.m., 3.00, 7.00 p.m. with hours indicating when matter is due to leave and arrive in Bristol.
Retired heavyweight champion James J. Jeffries called on Warren during a weeklong automobile journey. The town buzzed with activities from church services to school events and summer plans as residents prepared for holidays and seasonal openings.
A vintage advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease and must be treated internally. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a physician endorsed, blood-nourishing tonic that acts on mucous surfaces, with testimonials available. Sold by druggists for 75 cents, Toledo, Ohio. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A Bristol Town Clerk issued a marriage license after a couple used alias names James J. Brown Jr and Evelyn Osage, listing Bristol as residence. The pair wed at First Baptist parsonage with Rev Alfred S. Stowell officiating, then left for unknown destinations after a single hotel stay. No cards or cake were seen. Mother's Day notes close the account.
Card of Thanks expresses sincere gratitude for tributes after bereavement. Families James H. Coggeshall and others announce a summer school opening July 6 in the rear room of Franklin Street School with special rates for private scholars and focus on backward pupils. Also classified ads seek a factory manager for a rubber sundry factory near New York, requesting age, experience, and confidential responses.
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