The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-23
BRISTOL.

Schooner Abel G. Berkeley arrived
yesterday with S59 tons of coal from
Elzabethport. N. j., for the Byfeld
Rubber Company and is being dis
charged by James Connery. N
Judge and Mrs. Lebaron b. Colt and
Erskine NJ. Phelps of Chicago, iil are
the guests of Col. S. p. Colt and his
mother at the Linden Place.
Mr.. Morgan, foreman of the steel
works at the Herreshoff Manufacturing
Company's works, who has just return
ed from London where he has been
visiting his parents, has been sent to
New Rochelle, n. ", to look over the
Defender preparatory TO her being sent
here for a thorough overhauling.
Rev. Joseph III. Johnston OF Los An
geles, Cal. and formerly rector of
Trinity church here, is in town visiting
his friends. aI
Two attachments were received for
record yesterday at the town clerks Of
flee One was that OF Frederick IL.
Carpenter OF Providence, who attached
the property OF Robert X. Burlingame,
the amount for which the attachment
was made being $1,000. The other was
an attachment placed ON the property
d. Wolf, by the Calender, McAuslan,
and Troup Company, of Providence,
the amount OF the attachment being
$1,000 Edwards and Angel are the at
torneys for r .E. Carpenter. and Ed
ward Mitchell for the Calender, Nc
Auslan, and Troup Company.
The tax books are now ready Tor
distribution, aiia are 10 pe opta'neu M
at the towns clerks office. They are
very nicely prepared. which reflects
much credit for the proprietors OF the
Bristol Phenix, who did the pruning
and binding.
The large schooner yacht Hildegarde.
owned by George Weld OF Boston which
was designed by Albert 5. Chesepor-
ough. nephew OF the Herresnons, 10
i'm the harbor from an eastern cruise.
Russell p. Colt son of Col. Samuel 4.
Colt. who has been spending his vaca-
ton at the Linden Place with MS fatner
and grandmother, Mrs. Colt mas re-
turned TO attend school at the Cloyne
House at Newport.
Master George Salisbury, VINO was
stricken with appendicitis and whose
case was considered critical, was more
comfortable this morning.
DIR. John A. De Wolf Of Trinidad,
West Indies, is in town, stopping at the
De Wolf Inn.
Town Clerk Herbert +. Bennett Is
spending his vacation In the eastern
provinces.
Edward p. Church, who was injured
several days ago by the breaking OF his
wheel, was out yesterday for the first
time. 49,,
Saturday afternoon there will be
club handicap. medal play, of eighteen
holes. at the links OF the Bristol Golf
club at Terry Hill. The play Is to be,
gin at 230 o'clock and Is open TO all
members, including ladies. There are
| TO be first and second prizes.
| Mr.. BENJAMIN r.. Wilson received hrst
prize on dahlias at the Rhode Island
| horticultural exhibition.
Last evening Miss Bourne, while
walking on High street, was run into
by person who was riding wheel
and thrown heavily to the ground. she
was badly bruised but no bones were
broken.
Mr.. Marcus l.. Hoar has growing In
his garden three cucunibers OF immense
size. their average length being l2ss
inches and 14ih inches In circumference.
They weigh four pounds 3A ounces.
The schooner Sprite, with 1900 tons
of coal for Somerset. Mass, touched
on the bar off Common Fence point IN
Mt. Hope bay yesterday and remained
there during all the time the tide was
ebbing At high water she came on
without leaking.