The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-09
BRISTOL.
A Batch of Interesting Items Gathered
by The News Correspondent.


The annual meeting and election OF
the Bristol Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation was held on Monday evening and
ensuing year: President, Ezra Dixson;
vice presidents, Richard B. Frunklin,
George M. Arnold, William III. Belb Ed
ward s. Babbitt, Henry II. rjlley,
Henry Paul; secretary, William II. Max
field; treasurer, William Fred Fish; cor
responding secretary, Elmer A. Rounds;
librarian, George M. Arnold. William n.
Bell was elected member of the trust
for five years. The following delegates
were elected TO attend the convention fof
the Y. NJ. &. Association OF Massachu-
setts and Rhode Island, 10 be held In
Pswtucket, October "a to ~: Richard B.
Franklin, William III. Maxfielu, William
Fred Fish, Frederick u. Fallman and
Elmer A. Rounds
Mr.. Edwin Bennett, proprietor of the
Bristol Hotel, who has been absent since
October 1 on a cunning excursion up In
ing with a fine string OF birds. During
his absence Miss Bullard has run the
house very successfully.
Schooner Midas sailed Tuesday night
for Newton Creek, TO load carboys for
Providence
The crossway or sidewalk on Thames
street has been left In q dangerous con-
dition at the foot of John street.
Schooner Julia A. Wser, Waer master,
is dischsrging a deck load of laths at
Connery's pier for contractor Dube.
The Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
has been notified by the commanding
officer, Lieutenant William Fred Williams,
that the company shoots will take place
Thursday, Saturday and Monday at the
rife range upon Pappoosesquash. Prsc-
tice will be 600 800 and 200 yards range
The marriage OF Mr.. Frank M. Dimond
to Miss Gertrude Il. Talbee will take place
this afternoon at O'Clock, at the Con-
gregational Church.
The marriage OF Mr.. John W. Best TO
Miss Millie Dunbar took place at the
Methodist parsonage this morning. They
departed for their home in Hazleton, Pa.
this afternoon.
A special meeting OF the Bristol County
Savings Bank was held on Wednesday
forenoon to elect q president and vice
pres lent to fill the vacancies caused by
the death of William III. Spooner and
Henry Gon. Mr.. Ezra Dixson was elected
president and DIR. Charles ii. r. Dwingh
vice president.
Mr.. Harry Halliday arrived here this
morning from Boston and will act as best
man at the wedding OF Mr.. Frank NJ.
Dimond to Miss Gertrude L. Talbee. The
ushers are Thomas Easter brook, James
Pierce, Theodore Gladding, Benjamin
Wright, Ralph Kinder OF Bristol and DIR.
Howe OF Pswtucket.
Mrs. l.. II. Anderstrom and Mrs. Isabel
Coggeshsll went to Woonsocket on Tues
day to attend the convention OF the
W. &. I. u. Mrs. Anderstrom is president
of the local union and Mrs. Coggeshall
goes as a delegate from here.
Rev. Henry A.Stevens and wife returned
home on Monday evening from their an
nual vacation in the Old Pine Tree
State, where they have an extensive num-
ber OF friends.
Babbitt Women's Relief Corps hold
their regular meeting this evening in g.
A. X. Hall.
Trinity Church choir visited ST. Johns
Church in Darlington last evening and
sang at their harvest festival. Rev.
Floyd Tomkins Of Grace Church, Provi-
dence, was present and addressed the
assemblage.
Mr.. Ross Waylsnd Of Baltimore arrived
here today and will spend q few days
with friends at the Ferry.
Mr.. Charles +. Gladding took from his
traps Oh Tuesday Q large quantity of fish
| of various kinds.
Mr. Bradford Colt DeWolf, wife and
servants have arrived and are here for q
] few days. They are direct from Paris
During their absence they have visited all
parts OF Europe.