The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-09-19
BRISTOL.
Found Under the ,orner Stone of the
Mason's Building.

Since contractor Leclair has commenced
tearing down the old brick building which
mas stood tor nearly century and been used
as a public school building and Masonic Hall
the MasOns have been anXously looking and
worklng TO ind out If there was anything
ing was erected. They have excavated the
earth In the northeast corner. but without
success, and finally the search was given up.
On thursday afternoon while the men em
pIoyed Dy the contrador were removing some
stones on the southwest corner they came
across thls stone, supposed 20 be the corner
stone. IL was removed and underneath IL
was found a solid piece of silver 2I5 inches i'm
ulameier, and inscribed upon il saint
Alban a,n : Lodge, No. @, Sept. 49, 1894; a. l..
OcOi' Ihe letters are very plain and the
metal Is very little corroded. The emblem OF
the Masons Is also inscribed upon the center
a square ana compass. In another part of the
tinn VIZ whers 1hoy We're takrpg up the founda'
Won, was FOUND very valuable gold ring,
worth from el5 TO so by weight
A two'and-a. half rater has been placed with
,he herreshon Manufacturing Company 90 be
built'at once for Mr.. A. \ Van Wiclle. who
mas had one this season designed by Water.
honse Cheesehrough of Boston. and built-by
.awley OF Boston. The following are tho
dimensions Length over al, 80 feet: load
water line, 2s19 feet: breadth of beam. 50
Ieei draught of water 6ig feet. She is to be
nhlhncu WITHIN w days aud Is intended TO bo
the fastest boat ever built by them I'm her
class. She will be used by him in our waters
next season. The Boston-built boat being
much smaller. will be used cor cunning and
fishing and Will be entered i'm all races OF her
class the coming season.
st Mary Catholic Church on Wood street,
,,.aIioy sIIdfi,y morning, was the scene Of quiet
wedolng. The contracting parties were Miss
Margaret Guinan of Bristol and Mr. Thomas
matthew Lonerean Of Warren. The marriage
ceremony was performed by Rev Patrick Nc
Cabe, pastor of the church Tbe bridesmaid
was MISS Katie agnes Mahoney OF Bristol,
wh1le the groom was ATTENDED by his brother.
Mr. william Lonergan of Warren. After the
marriage ceremony they were driven TO the
residence Of the brides uncle and aunt Mr.
ana Mrs. thomas Clark, on Bradford street,
where breakfast was served. The couple
LETT on the II 10 a. m. train on their wedding
tour.
The marriage OF Mr. Louis Portias 20 Mrs.
noon at 81. Mary's Catholic church. Rev
Patrick McCabe officiating. After the cere-
mony they took the train for Boston, whore
they viii spend their honeymoon with friends
a.. Tho sloop yacht Wasp owned by Mr.. Harry
Llppitt, leaves hero today for Port jefferson,
u. l., where she will be hauled out for the
..1At a meeting OF Burnside Lodge. Knights OF
fythlas, last evening one csquir re was made IA
knight' Their next meeting takes place on
Tuesday evening In their new bali i'm the
Drury block. The entertainment committee
reported that arrangements were completed
ior the concert this evening by Reeves
American Band. special train Will be- run
to froViuencc 20 accommodate friends from
IN Providence.
> Mrs- teorge W. Simmons and Mrs. Emma |
carey OF babbitt Relief Corps arrived home |
on Wednesday from the National CONVENTION
AZ Louisville, Ky.
The following petit Jurors have been drawn |
to serve az the adjourned session of the com |
mon pleas division of the Supreme Court for i
bristol county: William POLLOCK Edward |
Naynes. James NewbolB, danes NJ GoodinR, |
"a, Albert &. Greene, samuel W. Church, |
Archibald Is. NcCaw. Winthrop q. ThurSton, |
james henderson, Charles ". Spark, Alfred 1
j. sellen ana Raymond T. Taylor.
MrHsfs. Ofln lLurston Bnu sinner Rounds 4
visited Putnam, Conn.,. on Thursday upon
their wheels.
Early Wednesday moniDg two hsrd.looking