The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-07-25
BRISTOL.

The members of the Republican Club
will hold a meeting during the coming
week for the purpose OF arranging mat
ters connected with the coming campaign.
The books will be opened SO that all who
are desirous OF joining the club can do SO
before the campaign commences. About
$50 are already enrolled and 1t Is hoped
that the number will be enlarged to
double the amount
The Bristol Lawn Tennis Club will
hold q tournament, open to all persons
who have been in-town for at least one
grounds of William g. Lowe and DR.. H.
NJ. Howe. Entries will close to-day, the
25th.
, Arrived on Saturday afternoon schooner
John johnson with 400 tons coal for the
National India Rubber Company, from
Philadelphia.
Among the many who visited the town
on Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs Thomas
Delano Of New Bedford, Mrs. Alfred
Woodward and son OF Shamrock, James
Pearson, William Lindsey, John j. Ben
nett. Joseph X. Pearse and Lindley Will
and Sadie Westcott of Taunton, Mrs
Richard Hart aud daughter, Miss Lille
Thorp Of Fall River, Harry Gennett aud
Burt Sauborn of Newport.
William II. Dunbar Is about removing
from High street to the homestead Of the
laVe oamuel Wnite, CORNER Oh MAIN ana
Malt House lane.
Mrs r. S. Crandall, formerly of this
town and now q guest of her son-in-law
at Hyde Park, near Chicago, who has
been quite i'll, is now convalescing.
William Brotherton, who is employed
by the Old Colony company, met with
quite q serious accident on Saturday
afternoon while shifting the freight
train, catching his hand between the cars
At a meeting to be held In the Court
House on Friday evening next, there will
be two citizens present who are
owners Of boats and members of
the Corinthian Boat Club. They will
show to the gentlemen present the inn
portanee Of forming club here. 1t is
hoped that every owner OF boat will be
present.
ber of steam and sailing yachts. The
steam yachts were the vivene. owned by
former partner with the great shown an,
Barnum; the Natuluis, owned by Dr. H.
NJ Howe Of Philadelphia: the Eclipse,
owned by Lawrence NJ, kortright of New
York; the Catrinna, owned by ID. X. Case
of Washington. D. C., and the Lawrence,
The schooner yachts were the Mad Cap,
Augusta, Harbinger, Lucille and Falcon.
The sloops were the Clio, Magic, Celeste
and Fannie, all laying at anchor.
This evening the old town will present
beautiful appearance as the various
companies will make parade through
the different streets to the depot to re-
ceive tho Department Commander with
his staff aud company Of veterans from
East Providence. The streets will be
brilliantly illuminated.
Mr.. Henry NJ. Thomdson and family,
Postmaster Gorham and family, Charles
A. Barbour and family. have all taken
cottages at Little Narrows for the season.
Two large schooners are ashore on the
south east point OF Prudence, one is the four
masted schooner John PAUL. coal loaded
for Fall River, and the other is the Will
liam s.. Doughton of New York, from
Bangor, Me. with a load Of lumber for
Fall River The wreckers are at work
upon the vessels.
ATTlEBORO.
At last the Inter State street railway
Is running. Saturday afternoon car
gaily decorated with bunting started
from Attleboro with President Daggett,
the directors. selectmen, business men
and reporters, and made n trip TO North
AttIeboro, at Wamsutta corner where
the Pawtucket branch begins. Here sew
eral North Attleboro gentlemen were
added TO the party. The trip proved de-
lightful.
Saturday evening the North Attleboro
Democrats let loose their enthusiasm. A
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