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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1908
Page
4
Public law text from the January session outlines the Uniform Sales Act provisions on breach of warranty, damages, and remedies, plus definitions for delivery and security, with sections on enforcement, variation of obligations, and interpretation. It also covers warehouse receipts, issue authority, essential terms, and secretary attestation.
A Victorian style ad urges keeping Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites in every home. It touts cures for hard colds, strengthens delicate children, rebuilds thinning adults, and serves as a standard remedy for throat and lung issues. A postpaid offer promises a world atlas in exchange for paper name, address, and four cents postage. The closing line jabs at critics who boast blunt honesty about spades.
WARREN WINS CHAMPIONSHIP. Bristol 83, Warren 10 in a late-page score. Scoring by innings shows Warren with a ten run edge and Bristol with eight left on base. Key plays include Simister Latramme two base hits and Murphy home run. Pitchers Hill Lucien Chappelle and ump Costigan. Time 2h 15m.
Last evening John F Brides endeavored to arrange a ball game with the Warren team for next Saturday against a Bristol lineup. The proposed stake was 100 dollars per side or a receipts split, but Warren manager Smith rejected Costigan’s umpiring and declared the team disbanded. Warren celebrated Saturday’s win with a parade and cheering crowds. St Mary’s beat Tu ar b et t & Orme of Providence 8 to 0 at Fox Hill with Harrington and Lemaire as battery.
William Jarvis of East Douglass and Miss Margaret Tradell Bullock were wed yesterday at St Marys church. Rev Thomas J Gillan officiated with Catherine Connery singing Ave Maria and Christie on wedding marches. Attendants included Philomena Jarvis as bridesmaid and Joseph C Ballock as best man. The bride wore a handsome gown.
The bride wore a white net dress with lace and a silk veil with orange blossoms. She carried Bride roses and the brides maid had amethyst beads. A reception at the bride’s parents home 129 Mt Hope Ave ran 2 to 8. The couple will live in East Foxboro Mass after a brief trip to New York State while the groom works in lumber.
Ambrose DeFelice and Miss Emily Mascoto, both of this town, were united in marriage at St. Marys church at 8 o'clock yesterday morning. Rev John Downing assistant pastor celebrated the nuptial mass.
A brief seeks an artist capable of capturing the era in visual form. The notice requests contact for submissions and outlines how interested applicants may respond with credentials and location.
A Rhode Island woman testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her backache and kidney trouble. Mrs. Oliver Dopre of Woonsocket says the remedy relieved her pain after cold or hard work, praising the relief and recommending them to others. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, sole US agents.
Oct 5 weddings for Jarvis and Bullock and for Mascoto and Mascoto announced by local clergy. Oct 6 noted a death, Elizabeth Howe Briggs, 71, with funeral from 184 High Street Thursday. relatives invited.
The passage cites Herbert Spencer defining education as preparation for complete living. Sydney Smith adds happiness as essential to education, noting that happy children become happy adults through memory. Sir John Lubbock calls knowledge both pleasure and power, guiding us to seek truth in study.
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