The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-04
BRISTOL.
Property to Be Transferred to the
TillinghaSt Co. This Week.
Els Foot Was Baily CruShed-Ihe Cat
Yawl Yeb S Launch q.

The transfer OF the property recently
sold to the l.. A. Tillinghast Land Invest
ment Company by Jacob Bessipg will
take place this week, as Attorney Mum
ford, for the company, and Attorney
Crowley for Bessing, are at work arra ng
ing matters. Delay has been caused by "a
misunderstanding, and noY ali matters
will be amicably adjusted, and tho old
building that stands on the property will
be at once removed, and the Harboryiew
Club house placed on the site.
A numSer of guests from Philadelphia
and Now York have arrived and taken
rooms at the DeWolf Inn for the summer
The outlook for good season Is very
promising
All of Mr.. O. :. Van Wickle's summer
equipments arrived yesterday, and the
family are on board of his steam yacht
Marjorie on their passage from NewYork.
Dir. Thomas Fitzpatrick met with "a
serious accident yesterday afternoon. While
at work changing the rolls under the
club house, one OF them fell on his foot
crushing it, He was taken TO DIR. Neylan's s
office who set the bones and dressed the
foot.
The remains of Freeman Rowland were
brought here yesterday from Sandwich,
Cape Cod, for burial The deceased leaves
"a daughter here, Mrs. Charles II. Ihomp-
son. The remains were buried in the
North cemetery.
A meeting of the festival committee
was neld on Thursday evening and it
was voted to give an illumination and
straw berry festival mt the club house on
the evening of June % The sub COM
mittee on illumination and dancing areL.
NJ. Mnsher and Ezra Dixson.
The fine auxiliary cat yawl built by the
Saunders ~ West Company was launched
last evening from the shops. The Yebis
was built for William G. Baker, well
known attorney in Providence. and is
we'll fitted for cruising and fishing having
all arrangements comfortable and con-
venient. Her Dimensions are: Length
over all. 81 feet. inches; water line
length, % feet, inches beam, y feet
draught. feet inches; she carries 5000
pounds of outside ballast. Sho has gas
engine placed in the stern and will steam
six miles an hour without sail she also
has well in her which will hold about
200 pounds of fish; her interior finish is
all hard wood, and the upholstering is
in plush, and Is complete in her cabin
having all the modern improvements.
Next sunday being Whit sunday it will
be the twenty second anniversary of
Trinity parish --Ihe-ey evening services far
the summer will begin at $3.50 on that
day.
Mr. Henry X. Manchester n we'll known
business man was taken suddenly i'll
while attending to his business on We'd
nesday lie was conveyed TO his homo
on Hope street and DIR. Williams was
called His case was considered critical
until last evening when he was much i'm
proved.
The Herrcshoffs are having small
pier built at tho Walkers Cove Marine
Railways. This is for the convenience Of
landing from larger vessels that come
alongside while being hauled out on tho
railways.
Prof. Morris OF Harvard was in town
yesterday and paid visit TO tho Hope.
worth -anitarum.
Mrs. William H. Mayheld is to erect
dwelling house on land recently purchased
from Mrg. George II. Bush on the
north side of Union street between Cook
and Wood street.
Mir. h. X. saunders, teacher OF the Ninth
grade school ana master nc the VALLEY
school building has been unable to attend
school for several days having an attack
Of rheumatism. Tho Ninth grade school
was opened yesterday, Mr.. Edward l..
Donnell acting as teacher In Mr.. Saun-
ders' place during his illness.
At n meeting held Thursday evening by
the Bristol Train of Artillery, IL was
voted to accept the invitation extended
thom by the Warren Artillery to parade
and participate I'm the exercises OF tho
Fifth OF July In Warren.