The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-25
ALONG SHORE.
High Class Entertainment This
Week at Rocky Point.

The attraction at tho Forest Casino this
week is of tho high class order. Many OF
tho artists who appeared mere last week
are booked for the present week. in en-
tirely new acts, songs and dances
The Whaleys, who were here last week
In grand musical sketch, were retained
ana their music last evening on different
Instruments was OF the best. Clssle
Grant appeared in n new costume anu u
new bundle OF songs that We're pleaslngiy
rendered. Miss Grant is we'll known In
this vicinity and last year was the leading
woman in Al Reeves company.
Mr.. Bingham. the ventriloquist. made
decided hit in his talk and the operation
OF the dummies Belle Verna the facial
artist. produced some good changes Ina
Colby. Lila Wyman and Kitty bingham
with the othetr mem bers OF the company.
were all well received in their new songs
and dances.
Despite the threatening weather many
visited the Wild West show Tuesday al
ternoon and evening.
BAY side.
The first whist party of the season was
held saturday evening last In the new
casino. There were Is tables. whlch
made the party very large one:
The Casino association charged for the
entries and by thus doing this prizes were
sort generally produce.
The first gentlemen prize was SILK
umbrella, which was won by Mr.. Chaffee
of the Bay Side Hotel Frank Cady ana
William Rocks had TO cut for the second
prize, which was hat tree, and Mr;
Cady won MIR. Rocks received third
prize, which was six cigars.
Miss Edith Winsor led the ladies, she
capturing the frsC prize which was
pretty vase. The second, a silver top ciaret
pitcher, was won byf.Mrs. Chaifee. Ihe
third, hassock. wGs taken py Mrs.
Pratt.
= On Sunday last large "a sailing party
left here for trip around Potter :
Cove ana Mount Hope bay. W. J. hooks
acted as skipper and II. Daughday as
commodore. In the party were Miss Ber-
tina l.. Read. H. Ethel simmons, Luelia
Barber, Miss Flint. Miss Smith, Mr.
Edwin Potter. William Emerson and
Leon Phetteplaco.
There will be basket party in tho new
casino this evening. After tho party
there will be dancing music being fur-
nished by Hawes' orchestra OF Pawtucket.
Every lady who attends the party Is
supposed to bring basket containing
lunch enough for two. The baskets will
be sold at auction To the highest bidder.
SHAWOMET.
The Misses Ester and Mary White are
spending few days with Miss Ethel
Pervear.
There was an informal dance at the
casino on Saturday evening last and
pleasant time was reported by those VINO
were present.
Miss Ethel Pervear spent Wednesday
last in Cam bridge. Mass.
The regular whist party was held at
the Casino on last Monday evening. The
prize will be awarded at the end OF the
season TO the one making the highest
score and no weekly prizes are given.
Mrs. G. o. Read of pawtucket succeeded
in winning out Monday evening.
This evening at the casino there Will
be- a mach between tho regular bowling
teams,
Miss Edith Foster, who has been spend
ing a few days with friends at Conanicut
Park, returned home Tuesday,
NOTES ALONG SHORE.
Eugene Crocker Of Narragansett Ter.
race is minus fine boat He purchased
a Hat bottom row boat "a few days ago and
before be owned it "a hoars some one
stole it.
The ladies connected with the new
casino association feel Swell plessed over
the result of tho entertainment given by
the children on Friday evening last
Considerable money was raised:
Tho fast steamer City OF Newport OF
the Providence Fall River and Newport
steamboat Company Is being ntteu up
with an electric plant.
The priZe waltz will bo held at the
Camp White dance hall this evening.
1he South Providence Cadets and
friends spent the evening very pleasantly
Tuesday in dancing at Silver Spring.
Tie BIN onthly cottagers' hope Will be
held in the dance hail at Fields Point
tomorrow evening. Quite large party
of Providence people are expected down
to enjoy tho dancing.