The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-29
BRISTOL.

At the March town meeting resolu-
tion was offered and endorsed by the tax
payers askidg for a certain portion OF the
highway appropriation. 20 be expended
upon Thames street, better known as
Water street. AS a new industry Is about
locating here 1t would show to them that
there was a disposition to do all that
could be done towards aiding them in
their undertaking. The streets being in
bad condition for transportation OF heavy
portant act in behalf Of the town. Months
! save elapsed since that act was recorded
upon the minutes of our town meeting
and nothing has been done
A special town meeting is to be called
on Saturday at 2 o'clock, for the purpose
g. 500, for rer airs of the North, South and
East primary schoolhouses, the call be-
ing signed by about twenty taxpayers.
AT the last town meeting resolution was
Introduced asking for an appropriation to
build new schoolhouse. IL there was
need for a new schoolhouse then it must
certainly be needed now. The course that
Is being pursued will in the minds OF
many, prolong the building Of a new
schoolhouse much,longer period.
The board OF governors OF the Country
Club will hold meeting at the club
house on Friday afternoon at O'Clock =.
NJ. The meeting will be for the purpose
of completing the arrangements for
Thursday, July l4th, when dinner for
all of the members will be served aud n
gold medal for the best score in a possible
twenty-five OF clay pigeon shooting. A
lunch will be served of boiled clans,
| chicken aud lobster salad.
| sThe NEWS can expect to hear from th G
old town on Saturday morning, as an ex-
| cursion party of six leaves here on Thurs
day evening for n days outing to Beaver
Tail Light. They all intend joining the
fishing club before leaving, so it will be
| unnecessary to publish the names, as the
readers of the NEWS can see them In the
| list of members ia Fridays issue.
| The contract OF removing the debris
| from the enclosures OF the custom house
and post Office has been awarded by the
| government to Messrs. Lansing 81 Law
| less, contractors.
The sloop Eureka which lies sunk at
the Rubber Works pier is being raised
| and submarine divers are at work upon
| her preparing her for removal. Capt.
| Albert Munro, her owner, is superintend-
| ing the job
name, Mrs. Edward Coward. Mrs. Viii
son aud Mrs. Anna Angel and family
all for the summer.
Mrs. A. 5. Martin and family left here
| on Tuesday afternoon for Greenwich,
| Conn, for the summer months.
| Dr Ralpn JENKINS, OF the Meulcal De
| partment Of Washington. ID. c., who has
been the guest of Admiral A. Ludlow
Case, returned home on Tuesday.
| The marshal for Fourth of July, Henry
Maitland Gibson. has secured sixteen
| young representative men as aids and IN.
tends adding eight more, making n pro.
| cession of officers.
| The drum and fife corps have received
their new uniforms for the Fourth ant
their trip TO Washington to attend til,
| national encampment.
| Since the alteration of Dilemma by tn,
| Herreshoffs the increase of her speed |,
remarkable. She will sail to-day for New
York with her owner, Gouverneur Kart
right on board. She will enter the New
York Yacht Club races, the owner beinl
| a member OF the club.
Miss May Connery of Bristol, will take
an active part in Boucicault's celebrated
play, the Colleen Bawn, at the PROVE
DENCE Opera House this evening.
| Arrved-Th9 barge Robert, with 30
tons Of coal from Port Liberty to n. y
Cole.
Quality the true test Of cheapness. Reliable shoe
suitable for all occasions.
| A. +. NERoNE. 80 State Street