The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-12

may be well taken care of without ex-
treme discomfort
1t was remarked by many last Sun
day, that although the number on the
grounds was countless there was 10
evidence of this inside the roomy din
ing halls, where the dinner was as
elaborate. the service as good and the
surroundings as conducive of pleasure
as though there had been nothing IL
make the walters and other employees
connected with this department hasten.
This was because the crowd had been
expected and provided for. The same
plans for caring for "A great number of
visitors that proved so efficacious last
Sunday have been made for tomorrow
at the dining halls and each visitor
there will find the dinner one OF the
best that was ever served on the bay
with not only the usual concomitants
of "A shore dinner but a number OF sea-
sonable additions from the garden to
make il more notable
There will be unsic on the grounds
from the time the crowd begins TO ar
rive until Ii goes home--and all over
the grounds. The first concert of the
day by the Banda NapOli Will be given
at 10: 80 o'clock in the forenoon and the
last concert will come to an end not
earlier than 1890 in the evening. and
between these hours several programs
will be given by this favorite musical
organization.
1t is not possible for band To play
/ all day without rest, and that there
| may be no hours when the people can
not hear music free as air. II they wish
/ to, Mr.. Boyden has provided the Rhode
| Island Ladies orchestra. which alter
| mates with the band in giving concerts
| IN various places upon the grounds Dur
| ing the week. in the afternoon and
! evening. Brigham's Singing orchestra
plays for dancing in the large hall and
there are hundreds who do not care 20
dance who sit I'm the hall for the sole
purpose of hearing the sweet strains OF
this famous band.
lt has proven 10 be a wise thing 10
change the location Of the cineogranh
pictures from the hippodrome enclosure
10 the second floor OF the large dance
hall. IL was not possible. under the ar
rangement first made ID show the plct-
ures except late i'm the evening. and
this was a source of great disappoint-
ment 20 many people who wished TO
see the pictures but were able to be nj
the park In the afternoon only. Since
they have been I'm the hall. exhibitions
have been given each afternoon and
evening, tn last show OF the day being
given nightly on the arrival at the
park OF the boat leaving Providence at
8 y. m.
number Of prominent sporting men
who saw the glove contest for the box
ing championship Of the world AT CO.
ney Island have visited Crescent PARK
this week TO see the cIneograph plct-
ures OF the event. and so pleased have
they been with the presentation. which |
they all agree Is as near the real thing
as IL is possible for motion pictures ~ |
get. that some OF them have repeated |
heir visit. IL Is n positive fact that |
hese pictures Will not be seen ths /
summer or fan at any Providence the
tire. and the only opportunity OF wit /
lessing them will be at Crescent Park. /
Prof &. l.. Edwards wonderful eiu-
atcd horse Bonner" which has ex.
Iibited his high degree OF intelligence |
or the past fortnight I'm connection
With the horse. dog and monkey show.
las made such n hit that an attempt 4
vas made 10 secure him for ancfhe-
geek. This was impossible. on account;
n Prof Edwards contracts. which
ould not be broken hut Mr.. Bovdcn
ucceeded In inducing the owner of the
almost human equine to remain over
sunday. which he Is enabled 20 do by
making special transportation Arrange
nents to reach his next stand. after his
at performance tomorrow.
the nnest dinner ever served for
he mcnv" ls tho verdict ~ those who |
rave npr'ai,en of Rnvden'a ssn,ops
''clock bake during the past v.aei, Tsbia
'",iure ~ the ente rinfnmert arrange.
nents az the park has never before A..
racid the attention that ~ commands
MS year. Nightly there are parties J
rom Providence and Paw'nciset wha
~ uoWn tne river simply for this
bake. which is becoming reco0nized \.
he one Rhode Island institution which
guests must be shown VI every other
one has 20 he neglected.
II IL not possible 90 give one an az.
rurate list OF what he VIII secure TO eat