The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-03
BRISTOL.

One OF the many events that took place
on Saturday in Bristol was the sixty
third anniversary of Capt. Charles D..
Eddy's birthday. Open horss was kept
until l2 o'clock, when. accol. panied by a
number of friends, they took the 12:40
dered them a fine spread and took them
TO the opera. After the evenings enter
tainment had been enjoyed they returned
home wishing the captain many happy
birthdays
Among those who spent the Sabbath
Of Pawtucket, Capt. Edward Russell.
wife and child, Mrs. William Eldriage
and son, Misses Lou and Bertha Wyman,
and Henry Bois. Left here on the A NJ.
train-A. p. Nerone, Ephraim Clifford,
Jules Nevaro and Miss Jessie Pierce.
William Dunbar has had relapse aud
little hope is entertained of his recovery.
Mr.. Speakman, an overseer in the spin
ming room of the Namquit mill, started
on SATURDAY. afternoon with his family,
consisting of his wife aud three daughters
and two male operatives of his room,
in his launch to visit PROVIDENCE, when
off the north point Of Pappoosesouash an
explosion took place disabling the boat
and leaving them in crippled condition.
Mr.. Sp.akman took his two eldest
daughters, whose ages were 15 aud 13. and
set them ashore in the small boat to
come to town for assistance.
Edwin Phillips who owns catboat
started at once to rescue them, but being
unable to find them returned and took
the two children in and drove to the place
as near as the children could direct him
and by making loud noises upon the
shore located them; they all came ashore
and were driven home.
On Thursday next the directors of the
various rubber companies in the country
"A \. 10 .lxz.
rive here in the morning and visit the
National India Rubber Company's works.
A gathering OF the Burlington family
took place at John Buffingtons. i'm Reho-
both on Sunday. The following were the
families from here; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
A. Barbour, William III. Blu ffington and
family, Mr.. aud Mrs. Henry THOMPSON,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Talbee. Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Smith. 1t was their annual meet
ing and they were met by Mr.. and Mrs.
John Burlington, Jr. John Burlington,
ST., is IS years of age and his wife 49, and
they have been married sixty three years.
They are both looking as If they had u
lesse OF twenty years yet.
IL is hoped that duliDg the session of
the council to-day some recognition will
be taf on of Columbus Day.
A very large number of our citizens
visited PROVIDENCE ana other suburban
towns Sunday.
John Allen spent the Sabbath In town.
He vas formerly chef at the Trinity rec
tory, but is now filing similar position
on the Shore line on "A driving car
Frank Quirk returned to Boston this
moruing TO resume his studies.
DIR. Oswald Siegel is visiting Boston to-
day on matters of medical interest.
At anchor the sioop cutter Mariquita,
Lippitt, owner.
The last bake of the season OF the musi-
cal club was given on Sunday by William
Holmes to host of his friends from Fall
River, there being about seventy-f five
from the city OF spindles. IL took place
at Green Run aud was great success.
Charles Parks associated with William
III. Burlington the druggist has taken the
contract u decorate the ante-room Of the
town hall.
The Rev. Louis Sanford delivered an
able address at st. Michael Church on
Sunday forenoon and in the evening at
Trinity Church, both churches being
filled. Mr.. Sanford will lead To the altar
OF ST.. Michael on Wednesday morning at
10 o'clock, Miss Anna Pepper. aud will
take the 1910 tram for Fresno, Cal, I,
where he will take cnarge Of n parish.
The marriage Of Charles DimouG and
Miss Sarah Lee, will take place on Thurs
day evening. at the residence of the bride.
The services will be conducted by the
Rev. Henry "A. Stevens. Frank Dimond,
the dry goods dealer. brother of the for
mer. contemplates similar action very
soon.
Tne members of st. Andrews Brother
hood meet this evening at the Trinity
Church rooms.
The annual election OF officers OF the
Young Mems Christian Association will
take place this evening in their looms,
after which they will indulge In a spread.