The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-12-03
BRISTOL.
Will Spent the Winter at the DeWolfIan.
NOt.s About Town.

| The family OF Mr.. Frederick King, who oc-
cupies the Kingsthorpe cottage on Mstscom
avenne. has engaged a suite Of rooms at rho De-
Wolf Inn for the winter. Mr.. Joseph Fetch
er and family will spend the winter months
at the same hostelry.
Ar. Thomas McGlory Of New Jersey and
Mr.. Henry Clark of Boston were at the By
Held rubber works yesterday. The latter is
the inventor Of the cork bicycle tire, Of which
the company is filing several orders
The manager of the Phenix iron foundry ~
Providence visited the Byfed rubber works
yesterday and made arrangements for the
castings OF rhe rails which will convey the
cars 10 the different heaters for curing the
stock
The exhibition drill OF the light battery
squad of the Bristol Train of Artillery
Wednesday evening under command Of Col
onel Daniel Stevens, was witnessed by large
number of guests.
Mr.. Blaisdell, architect and engineer OF
Boston, and two assistants, who have been at
work some time in laying out the grounds at
tho Mount Hope Park Association, have fin
ished the job.
Mr. and Mrs. John II. Ashton, who have been
enjoying their wedding tour in New York city
and Washington, d. G., returned home yester-
day.
The regular monthly meeting OF the Hy-
draulion Engine and Hose Company was held
on Wednesday evening. An invitation from
the Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder and Hose
Company to attend their fair in Pokanoket
hall, January H. 1898. was accepted. An in
vitation To attend a fair to be held by Il. II.
Tobin Post, q. A. r., Warren, was declined.
A COMMITTEES consisting OF Charles @. Wilson
PhiliD Brady and George +. Stewart APP
pointed TO arrange for their annual turkey
supper TO he held Wednesday evening, Jan
uary 5, 1898.
Toe ladies of the Congregational club have
voted TO mold New England supper in Memo
rial chapel Thursday evening, December 0.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Pay son arrived yes
terday from their wedding tour, and will &C.
cupy Mrs. Elizabeth Colts cottage at the cor
ner of Hope and Burton streets.
The Italian who was arrested by the officers
for vagrancy was arraigned before Justice
Bennett. He gave his name as Ven G.ngo
Pepe. His case was continued.
Contractors from Providence visited Bristol
yesterday and were engaged in measuring the
distances of the building and lot of the Y. NJ.
C. A., which now stands fronting the street
which they intend to move to the rear.
At meeting Of Company G., Second Regi
ment Of Infantry, an invitation to attend the
fair OF the Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder and
Hose Company accepted. Repairs be.
ing made upon the officers rooms at the
armory.
The steam yacht Marjorie, owned by Mr.. A.
$. Van wickle. was haulei out at the Herre-
shof marine railway yesterday for the win
ter. The family and servants left yesterday
on the a. m. train for Hazleton, Pa.
A petition will be presented at the Council
meeting, signed by large number OF taxpay-
ers. asking tho Council 10 locate an arc light
at the corner of Wood and Church streets.
The Bristol Train OF Artillery Veteran Asso-
ciatiop will hold n special meeting this even
ing in the Artillery armory upon State street.
The funeral of Mary Moore, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. James Moore. was solemnized today
AT 10 o'clock.
Reba Robekah Degree Lodge, No. L., |. O.
q. f., held its annual election Of officers last
evening with the following result: A. e.,
Roselma Bowen; V. g., Emma J. AdcoclS;
recording secretary, Ruth A. Solden; treas
urer, Mary A. r. Taylor; financial secretary,
Josephine Abbott. Two members were ini-
tialod, after when collation. was served.