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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1909

Page

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Bristol Triumph Over Warren In County Baseball Match

Bristol businessmen defeated Warren 16 to 4 on the Common, after strengthening their lineup with Leahy at first, Demara at short, and Lucien pitching. Demara and Leahy starred for Bristol while Lucien quieted Warren’s batters. Munroe and Gilleran pitched for Warren but were hit hard. Dimond and Hopkins contributed key plays in a game that raised funds for the Children’s Home.

Bristol Warren Attorney Leahy George Demara Charles Lucien Demara Leahy Lucien Munroe Smith Gilleran E. M. Dimond Cornell O. Dimond F. Dimond B. V. Morris Farrally Warren Business Men Ab Ribpon Sparks Persons Hopkine Conway Seymour Luoden Dimond Hopkins O Dimond Bills Rounds Morris Lucier C. ©. Witherill Herbert Ahearn

Town Council Hears Tax Relief Request And Grants Playground Sites

The Town Council met past midnight with full board. Dr W Fred Williams and Attorney Henry W Hayes urged reviewing assessors and rebating taxes. Petitions granted for Church and Hope street improvements and playground sites. funds unavailable for extra street lights. Lists of voters ordered printed. An antique Port Mahon painting donated for Memorial Hall. Several bills referred to auditor.

W. Fred Williams Mildred L. Williams Williams Henry W. Hayes Church Street Samuel Kinder Hope Street Coggeshall Port Mahon Mediterranean Sea Charles H.spooner Sarah Bliffens Children’s Plaground Association Jane Rockwell Catherine Reynolds Henry W. Remington State Street Harbor Bristol Common Court House Byfield School House

Base Ball Challenge for Bristol County Title

The Bristol Stars issue a challenge to the Warren baseball team champions of the Inter-State League for a three game series to decide Bristol County. First game in Bristol, second in Warrens, third if needed at a later date. Warrens may select any opponents. Address Fred Lafontaine Bristol R 1.

Bristol Stars Warren Bristol County Bristol

Dwyer and Mo Kevitt Married in Town

In this town on September 8, William T. Dwyer and Miss Eliza Frances Mo Kevitt wed in a ceremony conducted by Rev. T. J. Gillan.

Obituary Notices for Tubbs and Le-Dieu in Sept town records

In Tabbe town on Sept 7 Delia N Tubbs widow of Capt George Pubbs aged 65 years 10 months 22 days. In Le Dieu town on Sept 9 Miss Sarah Elizabeth Le Dieu. Funeral Saturday Sept 11 at 3 p m from the residence of Capt William Howe Ohnuroh. Relatives and friends invited to attend.

Tabbe Delia N. Tubbs George Pubbs Le-Dieu Sarah Elizabeth Le-Dieu Wm. Howe Ohnuroh

Fragmentary Quote Puzzle in Alleyway Dialogue

Fragmentary dialogue references a beggar and a crow in a brisk street exchange. It suggests a humorous or cryptic street chat about distance and intent, with names like Footsore Tommy and Aldershot invoked but not clearly defined. The readable bits imply a comparison of direct distance versus travel.

Aldershot

Dwyer McKevitt Wedding In Providence Church

Miss Eliza Frances McKevitt daughter of Mr and Mrs James T McKevitt wed William T Dwyer son of Police Captain and Mrs Thomas Dwyer in St Marys Church Wednesday at 9 am Rev T J Gillan performed the ceremony. Music by Edward F Christie and a reception at the bride’s home followed for about 60 relatives from town and nearby cities. The couple to honeymoon in New York and Washington DC returning to Howe Street residence.

Eliza Frances McKevitt James T. McKevitt William T. Dwyer Thomas Dwyer St. Mary’s Church T. J. Gillan Lohengrin Edward F. Christie Miss Minnie O McKevitt Thomas F. Dwyer Miss Minnie McKevitt Grace Danley Gounod Bourn Avenue Providence Pawtucket Newport H.F. 8. Rawson Howe Street

Probate Court session charts executors and bonds

The Probate Court convened with Judge Wardwell presiding. Manuel E. Sylvia named executor of Francesca Sylvis with $500 bond. Hale Baker named executor of Sarah W. Luscomb with $500 bond. Dr W Fred Williams as surety. Appraisers: Clinton I. Sherman, Walter H. Coggeshall, James L. Stoughton. Guardian Walter R. Wightman continued for Thomas W. D. Brown. Mary A. T. Gladding estate accounts continued. Abby F. Miller executor petition rendered account allowed. Six months support for Joseph Benjamin’s estate granted.

Hezekiah O. Wardwell Manuel E. Sylvia Francesca Sylvis Hale Baker Sarah W. Luscomb W. Fred Williams Clinton I. Sherman Walter H. Coggeshall James L. Stoughton Rhode Island Clinton T. Sherman Walter R. Wightman Thomas W. D. Brown Elizabeth N. Nichols Mary A. T. Gladding Mary A.T. Gladding Abby F. Miller Jowands Joseph Benjamin

Has he traveled much He has been through two fortunes

The remark questions the subject's travel history while noting he has endured two fortunes. It reflects a terse, quoted inquiry implying a mind unsettled by successive financial swings and varied experiences. The wording preserves a dramatic, period-voice tone through concise phrasing.

Trusteeship vs Trust Companies highlighted by Industrial Trust Co

A 1909 excerpt explains why a trust fund needs a custodian and favors a trust company over individuals due to risks of death insanity dishonesty or prejudice. It notes that turning over a fund to new hands can incur red tape and expense. Industrial Trust Company is authorized to accept and execute all trust duties confided to it.

Saturday Evening Post Trust Company

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