The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-09-24

Bristol.
Mr.. Merton n. Cheesman, private secre-
tary OF Colonel $. II. Colt. met with a
SERIOUS accident last evening on the 6:1b
ID. m. train from Providence. When
changing cars at Warren for Bristol he
missfepped and went between the cars
and the platform. No lights at the station
was the cause OF the accident. lie was
cxtricated by some OF the passengers.
Upon his arrival here he was taken
20 Mrs. McIntyre's boarding house on
High street where DIR. Neylan was called.
He was accompanied by DIR. Ligel and
medical assistance rendered. 1t is not
fully determined as yet to what extent
the bone was broken below the knee, but
part OF the bone was chipped of. His
injuries will cause him TO be confined TO
his bed for several weeks.
The outlook for n new building for the
Young Mems Christian Association seems
10 be quite encouraging. When built IL
will be located on Hope street upon land
owned by the association. IL will contain
all the modern Improvements with hall
upon the upper floor and stores upon the
first floor. The estimate of the cost of the
building when completed is $4,000.
Mr.. j. Il. Mills, owner OF the cutter
yacht Infanta, who has been absent about
four weeks at the Adirondacks Mountains
fishing and cunning, returned home on
Babbitt Post @. A. r., attended divine
service at the Advent Christian Church
on Sunday evening in full uniform.
Rev. II. A. Hume of Auburndale, Mass,
preached on Sunday at the Congregational
Church, the pastor, Rev. Henry $. Stevens,
being away upon his vacation.
Rev. Father j. o. Huntington OF New
York city delivered an able address at
Trinity Church on Sunday forenoon. 1t
was listened TO by a very large audience.
The common pleas division of the Su-
- A
adjourned last Monday, met here again
this morning at 8 O'Clock. The case of
Antonio Romo, charged with stabbing
James Redfern of Warren, is the first case
upon the docket.
The Herreshoff Manufacturing Com
pany are setting up the frames OF steam
yacht l31 feet long, for Mr.. L. II. Hostel
ter.
The registry is very much neglected.
Register early aud save trouble.
Mrs. George w. Simmons and dnugh
Mrs. Charles Carey, returned home on
Saturday evening from Bethlehem, N. III.
Old landmarks arc being removed. The
Gardner estate, purchased by contractor
LeCiair is being demolished. IL was built
in l147 and was at one time
looked upon as costly residence. The
lngraham house on Hope street
4 to be taken down by Mrs. Mary Slade,
ats present owner. This building is over
one hundred years old and was owned by
the descendants OF William Ingraham.
who was at one time appointed agent of
plymouth Colony in Rhode Island, by
Governor Winslow.
The Naval Reserve Torpedo COMPANY
held their annual field day on Saturday a.
Walkers Island range. In the morning
target practice was INDUCED in and at
noon q lunch was served consisting OF
chowder, clam cakes and hot coffee.
After dinner the company's shoot took
~, fs.r. a
X Dunbar winning the gold badge and
Seaman, Edward Gladding winning the
silver badge. After the shooting game
OF baseball was played. Several OF the old
ball players made the game interesting.
The laying OF new water pipes upon the
main road crossing the town bridge will
be commenced the latter part OF the
week.
Danielsonville.
The ball game between Mechanics and
aud St. James bands was won by the lat
ter by score of 40 to %. Walter Hall
was carried home, having sprained his
ankle during the game.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sias Hyde have returned
from Maine, where they have been spend
ing the summer months.
Warren Potter's brother Don c. took
third money in 2:24 class at Narragansett |
Park last Friday. It is said that the horse |
has been sold for 5000.
The w. Z. II. u. will meet in the Sons OF |
Hall. The two societies will
unite in furnishing the hall and will
also share in the dedicatory exercises. An
eiaborate program is being prepared.
Mrs. Marion Holman will remove to
this week.
DIR. Boole preached in the Methodist
Church yesterday morning. He addressed
large congregation in the evening on
: temperance" There are TO be temper
Ance meetings during the evenings of the
week in the M. T.. Church. DIR. Bocle IL
20 be here after Tuesday evening.
\ r.. w. Hayward reopened his store on
saturday 10 sell the bankrupt stock. 1t
vas an ideal bankrupt sale, the store
icing thronged.
Warren.
The Mendelssohn Club will meet this
'vcnirg with Mrs. Emma Mckenzie on
tate street.
Mr.. Alfred Barker OF Providence spent
)unday in town.
The annual meeting of the High Schoo,
Alumni Association, which was TO have
'een held October IL, has been post
,oned.
Henri Fancher gave violin recital i'm
Armory Hall Sunday evening.
The Tobin Post viii give second clam
AXE on the grounds of Hon, w. n Mich
Is on Thursday next.
The w. 9. 4. u. will meet this week
rlth Miss Welsh on South Main street.