The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-08

concert given last evening In the music
rooms Of Mr.. Brigham and Miss Fannie
Thompson IN the Conrad building. The
composers were both professional and
amateur. The fferent productions
were sung and perform d by the follow
ing artists; Miss Matte Atwood, Miss
Spencer, Miss Earl, Miss Irving, Miss
Alice Pitmsn. Mrs. Brownell, Mrs.
Vaughan, DR.. G. 3, Davis. Mr. Robert
bourne. MT; "; Hohs., H. lane; lane Mr W. a.
The audience was larger almost than
the rooms coult acco nmodate, and was
made up OF musical people, professional
and amateur. dillettanti. All Of the
compositions were creditable .produc-
could take rank with standard works,
and have the distinct marks OF high
musical talent. Al the close of The con-
cert there was short business. IL eeting
pf the association.
Mr. e. Burlingame and family OF this
city will occupy the Towers, at River
side, this season.
The 5:45 o'clock train from this city for
Worcester over the Consolidated, due in
Woonsocket at 6:l8 o'clock, was fifty
minutes late in arriving there owing To
the breakage OF the eccentric rod on the
LEFT hand side.
The annual handicap tournament of the
Elmwood Ten DIS club will be held on the
club grounds, Congress avenue, Tuesday,
June 13. and following days. The en-
iries are to be made TO the secretary be-
fore IL o'clock Monday, jane IL
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At the Riverside. hotel the following
parties are registered: Mr.. aud Mrs. A.
Slocum, Miss Kate Slocum and Ed
ward Slocum Miss Myron Slocum or this
city, Il. G. Marsn Of Boston, Charles IL.
Kimball Of Pascoag, G. +. keies Of Bos-
ton.
Mrs. Charles n. Medbury and her son
Byron. OF Pontiac, have recently re-
turned from visit with Mrs Medbury's
parents in Voluntown, Conn.
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Miss Harriet Card of Newport has re-
turned from visit to her brother, Gem
eral Ben jdmin Card, In Washington.
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Fred Stewart, the champion pool
player, is managing O'Haver's pool and
Cranston street. Next week he will open
anew building at Crescent Park for the
season. This will be the first season that
PEOPLE have had chancs TO play pool at
This popular resort.
Miss Jenny Spicer OF the class of '93
Westerly High school, will be the salu-
Miss Jenny Smith will bs the valedicto-
rlan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buchanan Winthrop OF
Fiith avenue NeS York, arrived In New
port yesterday, where they have taken
one OF the Pinaud c1ttages.
George +. Wells Of Westerly, has re-
turned from Chi, ago fair. He says it's n
great thing, much liner aud mucn more
extensive than the printed stories ever
tell.
Mr.. Henry K. Barnes and family OF
this city are at their cottage at Bullocks
Point for the season.
city are at their cottage on the Riverside
terrace for the season.
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city are At their cottage on the bluff, Riv-
erside, for the season.
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William II. Potter OF South Kin9s-
town, has given $4,000 to Redwood IL
brary In Newport. 10 defray the defray
the expense or certain much needed re-
pairs and improvements.
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A rather sporty looking young man
stood at Turk's Head yesterday after
noon talking with young lady a, quaint
ance, and carelessl holding OH TO the
keyless door of the fire alarm box. Sud.
work, and he thinking he had started it
beRan to look for place to get out of
sight, but evidently remembering that il
would look like guilt IL he ran he waited.
IL was nothing except the ringing Of a
distant recall TO the fire department
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Mrs. j. S Johnson will arrive at her
cottage on Bellevue court, Newport, the
latter part OF this wesk.
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Miss Katherine Adams is to be mar
ried to Mr.. David Waldron, on June
22d, at the home of her parents. on
Thames street, Newport
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waiter in certain popular restau-
rant 10 this city received a shock recently
that nearly caused his untimely demise
A man entered his place and seating
himself at one OF the tables called the
waiter TO him with u waive OF his hand.
The waiter, anxious to please, hurrIedly
dropped a handful OF trawberries which
he was hulling; and deferently awaited
the order. Judge OF bis surprise when
the stranger called for "some of them
asbestos on toasip A ca. eful study of
the bill OF fare convinced the waiter that
his Gust omer wanted asparagus and the
order was promptly filed.
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Mr.. Perry and family Of this city are nj
the Periwinkle cottage, Riversid'. for
the season.
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Mr.. William II. Phillips and family Of
this city are at the PHILIPPINE cottage for
the season.
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