The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-07
DOWN THE RIVER.
RXYERSIDE IMPROVEMENT So
CIETY HOLDS LIVELY MEETING.
Notes or Interest. Gathered Here and
There Along tho shores Of Nsrragsn-
sett Bay.

The Riverside Improvement society
held its regular meeting last evening In
Engine company's hall 1t wasa very
enthusiastic meeting and two new mem
bers were added. The society voted to
hold meeting, date to be announced
later. In regard to having
celebration and demonstration to
inaupurate the introduction OF
the electric cars aud water into the tow n.
Good speakers from the city Will be pr es-
ent. The following gentlemen were
present last evening and addressed the
meeting: David Thorp. Fred w. Cady.
Charles Saiander, Law >. wincnester'
Martha Washington c,uncil, NO. l..
Daughters of Liberty. held tn cir regular
meeting last evening in Grubb's Dali.
The following officers were elected
National deputy councillor, Mrs. Ira ID.
Golf junior ex-associate council, Evelyn
Ira r. "i.aaAt%i D. Goit; 0 coanoiiior,' Albert
o. Woodland: associate councillor, Lulu
M Goff: vice councillor, Franklin Monroe;
associate vice councillor, Eliza r.
Rounds; recording secretary, Amelia y.
Monroe assistant recording secretary,
MERRILL; tr rasurer, Imogen Corbin; in-
side guard, Ira r. Colvin; outsids guard,
Ira e. GOT; guide, Ida Besler. Three
mem bers were initiated, aud two appli-
cants received. An invitation was re-
ceived from the American Mechani cs to
turn out with them on field day.
Rev. A. c. Hardy. Jr., and Mrs. Hardy
have left today for q two weeks vacation n
to Keene. N. H., his former home.
Mrs. Henry Bassett is entertaining
Mrs. r. Kingsley OF Hope Valley at her
residence on Smith street.
Mr.. James Leonard gave a clam bake
to about fifteen Of his friends yesterday,
and is entertaining Mr.. Briggs OF Hope
Valley.
Mr. Henry Bassett has returned from
a visit to his brother in Cnicop.e Mass,
who has been seriously Ill.
Mrs. Lottie Clark has taken posses
sion Of a cottage on Smith street for the
season.
guest Of U. f. Lythgoe at his cottage at
Silver Spring
MIR. aud Mrs. George White are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth OF a
son.
Crescent Park.
The East Greenwich Baptist Sunday
school had an excursion here yesterday.
which was well attended and much en-
joved.
The British American athletic asso-
citation of Warren will have an excursion
here on Saturday.
About 2:30 p, m. yesterday young
man was upset in a canoe off Caconicutt
Point, and would have drowned but for
the timely assistance OF Mr.. John
Catanacb, the well-known athelete. and
Marvin Cornell who were out sailing at
he time,
Tne following are among the latest ar
rivals at Crescent Park hotel Misses
Jennie Clifford. Julia Clifford, b. Nor
isses. all OF Fall River; Miss Martha and
David Lewis Of Providence, George
Mrs. p. A.. Lewis, all of Bos-
ton, James Quinn of Jersey City.
A. Keller OF west Springfield, Robert
Burns. Henry Howard. both of Clinton,
Mass, John Merry of Lynn. John J. l..
Salmen of Worcester. j. b. Bartlett of
VIII tman, Mass.
Camp White hotel: The latest arrivals
boro, Ralph Morton of Foxboro. J. w.
Minkinh of Fall River. II. Dougherty,
John Boyce OF Boston. Miss Jennie
Dewey of Brockton, William f. Phillips
OF Milford. J. b. Brown of Boston,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bride, Of North
Attleboro. Frank III. Potter, OF Chapat-
chet, Miss S,rah Ferry and Miss
II. T.. Treet, both OF Statewide,
= l., Miss Lucyla Hempbell'
willie, Misses Hattie Jones and Edna
Jones, Rose Treemon,, George Dugal,
all of Woonsocket. George III. Barker of
West Medbury. Albert III. OIney of Gen.
trail Falls, Miss Mary Sexton or Brock
ton.