The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-12-09
BRISTOL.
United Brothers Lodg: Elects Officers.
A Choral UniGn.


A Choral Unicn.
The annual election of officers Of United
Brothers odge j. o. u. f., was held ON
Tuesday, and the result was rs follows:
Noble grand. Josenh NJ. Buifum; vice
grand, Charles II. V. Perry, p. c.; sec
retary. William Fred Fish, y. g.; treas.
urer William j. Munro, T.. g.; financial
secretary, Henry K. Card; board uf trus-
tees, George u. Arnold, r. Il. NJ, Frank
w. Fish, T.. g., James A. Newman. +.
q. hall committee. Daniel q. CogReshall.
Z: g., Frsderiek L. 1allman and Henry
W. Peterson. The installation OF these
officers will take place Tuesday, Jan. III,
1898.
There was large gathering last even
Ing at the Chapel of st. Micnael's Church
of those Interested In forming choral
union. Mr.. Irvine Gammeli presided.
committee of five was appointed TO confer
with the vocalists In town and report at
u meeting to be held on Tuesday evening
next. The committee consists OF the fol-
lowing persons: Mrs. William 4. G.
Wardwell, Miss Emily ID. Bennett, Mr..
Frank NJ. Dimond. Mark A. Dewolf
Howe. Irving Gammell The matter OF
assessing each member monthly was ap-
proved by all present.
A very pleasant gathering composed OF
about 40 ladies and gentlemen. assem- bled
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. William
5. Earl on the corner of High and Frank
lin streets Tuesday, when games OF vari-
Gus kinds were INDUCED In, interspersed
with vocal and instrumental music.
The funeral OF Miss Sarah 3. Ester
brooks, daughter of the late benjamin i.
Esterbrooks. was held yesterday afternoon
from her late residence on High street.
The services were conducted by Rev. u.
l.. ocke, ID d.. rector OF Saint Michael +
Church. Intsrmcnt at the North
cemetery.
At the regular meeting held last even
ing OF the Neptune Yacht Club. COIN
munication was received from Walter u.
Potter, who has recently removed To New
York. tenueripg his resignation AS rear
commodore OF the club. and rs mem ber
of the regatta committee.
Capt. Benjamin Hall, superintendent
OF the State Soldiers Home, left yesterday
for Providence, where he will join the
stats board Of Soldiers Relief Oh an ex-
oursion to the Soldiers Home at Hampton,
Va. They Will be absent about 10 days
during which time tLey will visit Wash
ington, ID. y.
Cards were issued yesterday Tor q recep-
ton by Mr. and Mrs. Lucius MoNny. at
their residence on Bradford street. Friday
evening, Dec. IL. II will be the first an
niversary OF their wedding.
Al the annual election OF officers Of the
Woman Relief Corps. held last evening,
the following were chosen: President
Mrs. Eliza GladdinR; senior vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Alms Phelps; junior Woe
president. Miss Annie r.. Manchester; /;
treasurer, Mrs. Lcra 4. Newman; chap
lain, Mrs. A. Lizzie Slocum; conductor,
Mrs. Sarah j. Hart; guard. Miss Chris
tina Munro.
The following are the names Of those
who are delegates TO the department CON
vention OF the Woman Relief Coprs to be
held in Westerly In February neyt:
Mrs. Mary T.. Munro, Mrs. Sarah j. Hart,
Mrs Lora Il. Newman. Miss Nellie y.
Reed alternates Mrs Ellen Adams, Mrs.
Nancy Taylor, Miss Anna Manchester,
Mrs Gertrude Dimond.
FIRE AND SMOKER
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