The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-01-12
BRISTOL,
Social and Installation.

The Women's Relief Corps, No. 10,
auxiliary TO Babbitt Post, G. A. r., held
its second installation Wednesday even
preside t, detailed as installing officer.
and Mrs. Earle, member of the council
aud acting as conductor, were present
aud installed the following officers
President, Mrs. Lizzie Slocum; senior
vice president, Mis-, Emile f. Phelps;
junior vice president. Mrs. Lizzie Smith;
secretary. Mrs. Emma Csrey: treasurer.
Mrs. Lora Newman; chaplain, Mrs Liz.
Zie simmons; conductor, Mrs Sarah j.
Hart; assistant conductor, Mrs. Clara
Whedon; guard, Mrs. Lucretia Burnham;
assistant guard, Mrs. Mary r. Munro.
This corps, although in it's infancy. was
highly complimented by the department
officers both for its flourishing condition
and its perrec executiont of the ritual
After the close OF the meeting the enteI-
tainment committee invited the visitors
and members into the banquet hall
where bountifui collation. was served,
Bristol and Warren Works Election.
At the annual election of the Bristol
aud Warren Works held in Bristol ON
Wednesday afternoon at the water works
Office the following officers were ected
for the ensuing year: President, Hugh
IA: Norman; treasurer. George Norman
Weaver; secretary, Col. Is. Is. Martin;
directors, George II: Norman, William
George Norman Weaver, Oriu L. Bos-
worth, Bradley Norman, Hugh X. Nor
man. "A dividend of 3 per cent semi-an-
nually was declared.
District Deputy Graad Officer William
j. Munro ana board of grand officers
went To Warren on Wednesday evening
and Installed the officers oil the Amity
Lodge.
A new trotter has arrived and is owned
by gentleman on Wool street, The
horse has record of 2:l9 ami will be
matched at any time.
Several wedding take place this week
although no engagement cards have been
sent out.
Several sports. owners of ster pers. are
arranging for n trot upon the avenue. if
the slelghlug continues. for a handsome
purse on nfty bushels Oh oats, best & 20 in
three. The race VIII take place as soon
AZ the arrangements are completed. IL
will he free 10 ali comets.
wednesday morning the mercury stood
the lowest ~ has b. ZEN since 1852 when it
was down 20 10 below zero.
Miss Bessie Wardwell, daughter of ex-
Lieut. Gov. Wardweil, displayed fine
borsemanship on Tuesday ia handling a
thoroughbrei attached to sleigh, owned
by her ia her.
The organization OF the Knights OF
Pythias took place last evening nj Dread |
night Hall. o. r.. Graham of the Rhode
Island Lodge was present TO aid in per. |
feciing the organization. The following |
officers were elected: Henry Opitz, u. |
G.; George Clarke, {. g.; William "A. |
Rawsou, V. G.: George Mccain.
prelate: James X. IVES, NJ. at a.,
Thomas a. Henderson, *. OF X. and S |
Otto Siegel, NJ. Of f.; 1errance II. Nor |
rls, eXchequer; trustees, Helry Eckert. |
Thomas AiieD, Herbert III. Carr, James /
IL. West was appointed committe TO |
procure lodge rooms. The organization |
has started under very favorable auspi. 1
Ces.
The mercury ranged to-day at O'Clock.
from 20 above sro.
The Fan River steamboat has not mr..
rived here up TO time Of writing, the ice
in the bay being very thick.