The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-05
BRISTOL.
Celebration of The Fourth Likely 10
Be- a Very Tame One.
Preparations for tn: Eome-Lccke We'd
ding Other Notes.

The prospects are that the celebration
here on the Fourth will be very tame
affair. as all local military organizations
are tn take part In the parade and exer-
cises in other cities and towns. A great
deal of talk Is being INDUCED in relative
To the action of tho Fourth OF July COM
mittee In being so tardy and in not show
ing some enterprise relative to Fourth
OF July program
The rumor that the building formerly
Used by the Providence shade Roller
Company IL to be converted into leather
boot and shoe manufactory Is without
foundation. Probably what gave rise to
the rumor rs that it is being thoroughly
cleaned out by tho company owning IL
for other purposes.
Mrs. Elizabeth w. Guiteras and her
daughter, Miss Gertrude H., who have
been spending tho winter in Philadel'
phia. returned last evening and Will oc-
cupy their residence on High street.
Mrs. Elizabeth Il. Beach, widow OF
Henry II. Beach OF Company G, Second
Rhode Island Volunteers has been granted
an original widows pension.
Miss Mabel Salisbury and pupils Will
give "a musicale in ST. Michael's chapel
Wednesday evening June III.
kt. Rev. Thomas NJ. Clark, bishop OF
Rhode Island, will administer the riue OF
Aichaels Episcopal church
At the LockeHowo wedding reception
next Wednesday afternoon there will DO
about 300 people present, both at 1T.
Alichaels rectory and at the DeWolf Inn.
A special train Will leave Providence at
2 80 p. ~, To accommodate out-of-town
guests anu return at o'clock. The cere-
nony Will be performed in ST. Michaels
Episcopal church Of Rt. Rev. Thomas Nj.
Clark. Bishop of Rhode Island, assisted
by Rev. DIR. Locke. father OF the bride
elect and Rev. Reginald Heber Howe, ID.
d., brother OF the groom. The maid OF
honor Will be Miss Helen Goddard
May, of boston The bridesmaids are Mrs.
William Cullen Harrington of Buffalo,
n. Y, Miss Elizabeth Marshall Allen OF
bethlehem, Pa, niece of the groom,
Miss Daisy Greer daughter of Rev. DIR.
Greer of 1T. Bartholomew church, y. ",
Miss Elsie Perry of Germantown, Pa, 4,
Miss Edith Howe, daughter of DR. ii. Nj.
Howe of Philadelphia, and Miss May
Judson, cousin OF the bride of Philadcl-
phia The best man will bo Mark A.
DeW. Howe brother of the groom. OF
BRISTOL The ushers Will be Reginald
Heber Howe Of Longwood, Mass, Samuel
Page of Boston, Samuel Norris Jr, VIII
liam HodgkinsOn of Bristol, John Ormsbee
Ames OF Providence, j. HaIsey DeWolf
of Providence Rev. James DeWolf Perry
of Springfield, Mass. Tuesday before the
wedding Mr.. Howe the groom, will give
a clam bake 10 the ushers. and on the same
day Mrs. Samuel II Colt will give "a
luncheon at the Anchorage on Hope street
TO the bridesmaids and on the same even
ing Miss Locke, the bride-olect will give
"a dance at the DeWolf Inn, TO meet her
bridesmaids and Mrs ;. u. Colt will re-
Ceiye for her. Invitations To the numl ler
of 100 have been issued for the ceremony
at the church. Many people from other
states will be present. The church rectory
and DeWolf Inn Will be decorated by
Florist Dunbar of Bristol and Iillinghast
of Providence, caterer. lt Is looked upon
as the most notable event in society circles
here since the Rocth- Colt wedding which
took place at the Colt mansion here.
The yacht Wasp, owned by the Lippitt
Brothers. sailed from here for New Lon
don, Conn.
Mr. Richad II. Ellsworth and wife left
here this morning for New York. where,
on Wednesday, they will take the steamer
for England. They will be absent about
two months.
Mr William McGann is making ar
rangements for n trip across the Atlantic
To visit relatives and friends
Mr.. Edwin Sparks who has beon quite
feeble Tor several months. was taken yes
terday with "a sudden sick turn which at
one time looked as If it would prove
serious. Today he is somewhat improved.
A boy two years old, son of Mr.. ard
Mrs Paul Peevoy, WHO reside on Thames
street fell from second story window
this morning. In his fall Inc struck the
railing of che stairs connected with the
house. The child was taken up alive.
but unconscious, and carried into the
house where DIR. Merriman was iinme-
diatcly summoned. He is thought TO have
received fatal injuries.
Ladies' high cut bicycle shoes; also
mems and boys. We have the finest line
of mems fine footwear ever offered in
Bristol. lowell Diamond bicycles, best in
the world. A. G. NeroDe, next to Bristol
Hotel.