The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-04-22
BRISTOL.

The house committee Of the Country
Club are making great improvements IN
and around the club house. The INFERIOR
has been renovated throughout ana Will
be, presented In hrst-class ap shape. Inc Inc
ventilation and the culinary department
will be arranged according TO the. chefs
ideas. he having had years OF experince at
Rockaway Beach. IL looks as II the open,
ing of the club on the first OF May would
be a grand affair. as number have sig
nified their intention Of being here from
New York and Philadelphia 1t Is ex-
pected on dedication that there will be a
trial Of speed and also several matches OF
clay pigeon shooting, besides other
Arrived Yesterday afternoon: DR.. FL.
M. Howe and daughter Miss Mary from
Concord. on their way home to Philadel-
phia, they stopped over to visit their sum
mer residence and also the Ferry-CliR
farm which is managed by Andrew Lynch.
The family. will arrive here about the
Capt. Allen M. Newman whose sons
keep the leading grocery and porvision
store upon Hope street in the Brayford
block, Is about erecting fine dwelling
house upon High street. Russell New
man is enlarging his dwelling house upon
Burton street, William j. Darling being
the contractor.
A fine residence is TO be erected upon
Bay View avenue, and Contractor Darl-
ing will do this work.
At anchor in the bay: Schooners Willow
Whip, Mary 6ay WSsblrns WA frn;. and Se%pps sSoopss
west, came In for a harbor.
Baseball with all the other amusements
will be one Of the prominent features OF
the summer. Quite a number have kind
ly assented to aid in starting team here.
Old Bristol is renowned for the many ball
,,l. kat haa hafo "a mn
and as amateurs have left fine record
behind them.
John Sheppard took from his traps this
morning several fine shad ard about 1000
herring, with quite sum OF bottom hsh
such az tautog and fiat fish,.
Sanitarian offers a very liberal reward to
any parties who will return their catboat,
which was taken away from its moorings
on Thursday last.
A very pretty wedding took place at the
residence Of Mr.. James Connery on Thurs
day evening, the contracting parties being
Mr. Lenard p. Sanford and Miss Lenna
Maria Connery. The nuptial knot was
tied by the Rev. Henry A. Stevens, pastor
of the Congregational Church. A large
number of their friends were present to
congratulate them on the voyage they had
embarked on.
The schooner James Rothwell which
had just unloaded coal for the Rubber
Works, dropped out into the stream
during the blow in the night and tripped
her anchors and came near dragging
ashore at the head of the harbor.
The largest invoice Of commercial trav-
ellers on record arrived i'm the 1890 A. NJ.
train. There were many strange faces.
They must have heard that the old town
was on the boom.
Arrived this morning. T. T. Allen, pro-
prietor of the Boston Store at Olneyville,
to visit his branch store here.
Charles West, a member Of the United
Train of Artillery, left here in the 1l:15
train to join the company in their parade
IL being their 1l7th anniversary.
William II. Pitman met with severe
accident this morning by falling and in
juring his shoulder. Medical assistance
was rendered.
Although the weather was very stormy
the attendance at the Bristol Choral So
ciety was very good last night, and very
enthusiastic rehearsal was the result.
Mr.. Jordan called the attention OF those
present to grand Arion festival at which
Mr.. Lloyd is to sing, and said special
train would be run to Providence IL
enough tickets could be sold.
After disposing Of quite number him
self ne stated that those wishing to go
could secure seats at j. II. Young's drug
store.