The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-12
NEWS in AND ABOUT (.
THESE PLANTATIONS
WARREN.

The bachelors ball at Armofy Hal
Saturday evening was one of the pleas
antest society events of the season and
more than satisfied the anticipations OF
its promoters. A unique feature OF the
ball was the arrangements OF bower
I'm front of the hall on Jefferson street,
where refreshments were served. The
Belmont orchestra furnished delight
ful music. There were a large number
OF out-of-town guests present. includ-
ing the Misses Blocker OF New York,
Mr.. Manchester and wife. Misses Mer-
riweather. Edith York. BenIa Hahn.
Florence Coach, Phebe Clifford and
continued until a late hour. The COM
mittee OF arrangements consisted of
M. III. Merchant G. N. Wheaton, e. j.
G. Bullock. j. Allen Burlington, S. Noy-
es Douglas and Rodman Barry.
Rev. A. T.. Carpenter of st. Marks
church preached at the Old Narragan-
sett church, Wexford yesterday.
At the Baptist church the pastor,
Rev. III. w. Watjen preached. The us
ual service was held in all the other
churches
Mrs. Hannah Standish of stoughton
is the guest of Mrs. II. w. Brown.
Mr.. l.. III. Bowers and family are Wis
iting friends I'm Chester. Pa.
Mrs. &. w. Abbot. Sr.. mother of Col
Abbot. Is at Camp Meade.
Major James NJ. Eddy. Jr. of the
1st Regiment. Illinois Volunteers whose
residence is jn Chicago is i'm town the
guest Of his father. on a two weeks
furlough. Mai. Eddy IL n native Of War
rem and a cousin OF Col. Abbot. He was
educated In the public schools of War
rem and removed 10 Chicago some Is
va ts,l,o he no
a deep interest I'm military affairs His
regiment is a part OF the National
Guards OF the State of Illinois and
about T5 per cent. OF IL enlisted In tho
government service I'm a body. He will
return to Chicago. where his regiment
now is on the expiation OF his fur
lough.
Mrs. Jonathan Simmons is confined
to her home by illness.
Miss Laura Wvmsn i= tho guest OF
her sister. Mrs. Charles w. Greene.
Cutter Mfg. Company has shut down
10 make necessary repairs To the boil
er. t
Mr.. Everett veilv. son of Cant Jo-
seph Kelly OF wenneet. Me-. arrived
here this week and will remain during
the winter.
Miss Emily T. Drown with friends
of Providence and CenterviIia has re-
turned from recent trip made at Bas-
sets Inn m the Hudson.
The local branch of the w. c.. r. IT,.
will hold its NTH annual meetine on
Wednesday of this week at the Bap-
tist church.
The funeral OF William Wolfendale.
who died OF appendicitis was held Sat-
urday afternoon from St.MarSs church.
in the presence of large number of
relatives and friends, Rev "A. Il. Car
penter ofFiciated. The Spinners Union
of which he was a member attended In
4 body.
Mr.. D. G. Rattev of Florence. Ark. \
brother Of Major Battey of that city Is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perner.
Mrs anS Mrs. RAYMOND Lees and chill
iren of Pawtucket are on a visit to
friends i'm town.
Mr. Frank Howe of Seekonk Is on
visit 10 frierds in Darlington.
Miss Marthe Kent of East provi-
fence Is visiting her relatives at Hamp-
len Meadows.
Mrs. Kate Altman &C Newport has
boer VISITING Mrs. Frederick Greene.
Mrs. Cornelius WinsIow OF New Bed
'o"1 hoe been visiting Mr.. ]. N. Tue'i.
Mr.. Otis Baker of Denver. Col. is
Sieiting Mr.. Charles Riss.
Miss Florence G.. FOREMAN has re-
ur,ed from weeks visit to IS
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