The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-07-15
PAMTUxET VALLEY
Hope Ball Team Defeated by
Washington Interesting Ser
mOn.. Trial TomOrrsw.. Notes

The Hope baseball team under the man
agement OF James Moan Travelled TO
washington yesterday. and played a
team representing that village,
Inc Colts from Hope had expected to
spring surprise upon the home team.
James keenan,. former slab artist started
the pitching for the Hope club and for
four Innings held the home team down
well. but In this particular inning he met
with an unfortunate bunch OF circum-
stances. which changed the aspect OF the
game by hitting two batsmen and allow
Ing two more TO walk
Dan o ORourke took his place in the box
and made a fine showing
The game ought 10 have belonged to
the Hopes by a safe margin, but at the
wind up the score was IL TO in favor
OF Washington
NOVEL SUBJECT.
peoples Paralysis Passing Away" was
the subject Rev. T. e. Bartlett OF the
Pawtuxet Baptist church used for his SER
mon. and the edifice was filled to over
moving TO hear the pastor render this
one OF his specially prepared sermons
The subject matter OF the text was used
TO illustrate local conditions in regard to
desecration OF the Sabbath illegal liquor
selling and gambling
The pastor said that the matters spoken
but what he himself had, and any other
person might observe
CANDIDATES IMMERSED.
AT O'Clock yesterday morning at the
Searles Capwell pond. (Peep Toad in the
village OF Anthony several candidates
from the Christian Advent church OF AL
len street, Riverpoint, were immersed
by Rev. S. p. Haywood OF East Peperell,
Mass. The members OF the church were
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large crowd assembled to witness the
ceremony. After the baptism the members
and candidates attended divine service at
the Advent church at 1918
Rev. Mr.. Haywood also conducted SER
vices In the evening at D. IN.
TRIAL TOMORROW.
Isaac A. j. Dephoure, well-known
business man OF Arctic Centre, some time
ago caused the arrest OF one Peter Leval-
ley. a restaurant keeper. for calling bad
names TO Dephoures s-year-old son. The
trial will be heard tomorrow before Clerk
Loomis of the Fourth district court au
Apponaug. Considerable interest centres
in the case. as II is believed that De-
phoure will not be able to prove his case
against Levalley.
KNIGHT oBSEoUIEs.
The funeral of Mrs. Henrietta L.
Knieiht. widow of Joseph Knight of Sum-
mitt. was solemnized Saturday afternoon
at o'clock from the Knotty Oak Baptist
church
The services at the church were well
attended and were officiated at by Rev.
A. S. Putnam, pastor OF the Quidnick
church
The burial was in the family lot adjoin-
ing the church Deceased was In her 5Sth
year and was we'll kSown in the Valley.
NATICKS PULLED OUT.
The baseball team representing the viii
lage of Natick in the Warwick league
and which had gone dow nto defeat I'm
three consecutive contests have with
drawn from the league and their place
has been taken by team from the Val
ley called the Clyde Grays. The new team
was pitted against the Apponaug team
and they proved their ability to play by
defeating the Apponaug team to the tune
of IS 10 9.
VALLEY NOTES.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivory w Jordan OF Provi-
dence visited Mr.. and Mrs. James Jordan
in Hope Sunday. Mr.. Jordan was for
merly of Hope. but is now employed as
mail clerk between Providence and Wor-
cester.
Archie Paul, hotel keeper of Fiske-
vile, spent Sunday upon a fishing trip in
the southern part OF the state. He re-
ports a fine catch and a most excellent
time.
John Wathey, who has been In the West
for the past seven years and recently To-
Gated In Mexico. returned TO visit his
brother William Wathey, Jr., OF the state
barber commission, at Apponaug, on Sat
urday Mr. wathey will also make an
extended visit TO his parents. Mr.. and
William Wathey at Attleboro Mass. be-
fore returning TO Mexico. where he has
become interested In mining
R,j> William T. Green, pastor OF tn.
Natick Baptist church, exchanged pulpits
yesterday morning with Rev. c. F. Roper
of the Riverpoint Congregational church,
and in the evening with Rev. w. l.. Wood
of the woodlawn Baptist church.
Notwithstanding the efforts of the Paw
tuxet Valley Mems Union and many or
the Valley ministers to place ban on
Sunday ball playing In the town OF War
wick. there were a number OF games play
ed at Rocky Point. Apponaug, Phenix and
other villages Of the big town.
John j. O'Brien OF Phenix. who injured
his hand while striking blow with
hammer last Saturday, is recovering from
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