The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-05-08
BRISTOL.
Steam Yacht Katrina Given a Trial
Trip In the Harb0r.
Bristolians Married al Providence-A Rail-
way Employe Injured.

Henry Noyes of Brooklyn, owner of
by the Herreshoffs, arrived yesterday,
accompanied by his brother and a friend,
Mr. Henry Matteson. The Katrina was
given trial trip yesterday In the harbor
The captain of the yacht Is MIR. Eullwood
of Brooklyn, and the engineer is Josiah
W. Potter, .Ir., Of this town.
Captain Wilkie OF New York, who was
skipper of the 80 foot racing yacht Wa-Wa
owned by Mr.. Stillman of Boston last
season, arrived here this week 10 take
charge of the boat and is having the craft
oyerhauled at Walkers cove.
At "A regular meeting OF Reba Lodge,
Daughters of Rebekah, last evening, an
invitation was received from Dorothy
Brown Lodge of Swansea to visit them
on Wednesday evening, May 18th, 1t was
accepted and carriages Will leave ODD
Fellows hall at 6:3O p. m.
Augustus IA. Menslage and family of
Boston have arrived and settled i'm uheir
beautiful residence on Ferry Hill.
A copy of every Fridays edition Of The
News will De placed i'm the periodical
store windows of q. W. Easterbrooks and
Il. A. Burgess so all who are desirous
of learning to write shorthand can do so
by taking the Daily News, which gives
the reader lesson every week graus.
Arbor day, May II, will De observed by
all the schools with special exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs. "A. y. Shorey received
intelligence yesterday of the death of Mrs.
Shorcy's brother, Henry 1aber, Jr, of
New Bedford, Mass Both lett for that
place yesterday To attend the funeral.
Mr.. Taber was in his Both year.
The marriage Of Albert stanton CHEESE
brough To Miss Emma Russell Bullock,
daughter OF eX-.Iudge Jonathan Russell
Bullock, all OF Bristol, took place yester
day at St Johns rectory in Providence.
The marriage ceremony was performed
by Rev. G. A. l.. Richards, ID. ID.
Captain Lindsey Of Portland, Me. ar
rived Thursday from that place TO take
charge of the steam yacht Marjorie,
owned by Mr.. August ;. Van Wickle Of
Hazelton, Penn. She will b. taken To
the pier of Saunders a. West and there
generally overhauled SO as TO go into COM
mission on the arrival of Mr.. Van Wickle
and family, which will be about the 9Th
of June.
One of the pleasant customs now being
INDUCED I'm by the teachers of the lower
grades of the public schools is an occa-
sional ramble through the lots and over
the hills The children and the teachers
enjoy the departure from the ordinary
school routine very much.
The frost was quite heavy this morning
and in many places the buds are more or
less injured.
The heirs of the Bernard Campbell es-
tate have decided upon plans for the con-
struction of a two-story dwelling house
at the corner of High and Cottage streets
Mr.. James Card of this town. who is
employed as freight switcbcr on the
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad at India Point, met with "A severe
accident while coupling cars. His hand
was badly injured and fears are enter
tanned that amputation OF two of tho
fingers will be necessary.
Last evening TWO young ladies were
going home along Hope street and when
near Franklin street We're assaulted by
two well dressed young men In bicycle
suits The young ladies became frightened
hnd ran into dwelling near the corner
where they were followed 10y the men, one
entering the house almost mt the same
time. A he man was Immediately ordered
out but refused To go until the lady of the
house called for assistance from the street
This occurred at S.30 T. m, when many
were passing.
Lieutenant G. W Abbott, government
inspector of the militia Of Rhode Island,
paid the Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
visit last evening.
Captain and Mrs. James Harding of
Philadelphia are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs Burrows, upon Woodiawn avenue.
The wedding of Wallace T.. Howe and
Miss Mary Locke will take place at ~
Michaels church, June 9TH The ceremony
will take place at 4 ocluck p. M, and "A
reception will be held at the DeWolf inn,
for which 800 invitations are 10 be issued.
Mr.. James Hoard, .Ir., eldest son of the
Chief of Police Hoard, was returning last
evening from Darlington where he had
been spending the evening with friends
and when near the residence of Frederick
~ Fales on Bristol Neck his wheel coli
lapsed, throwing him 10 the ground and
mutilating his face and head i'm shock
ing manner. He was conveyed into the
house of Mr. Fales and cared for after
which he was taken home by Mr.. Alex
ander Fales.