The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-08


Tor their anticipations OF a rush o
guests has been fully met. and they ar
busy planning for the comfort and en-
tertainment OF many who have lef
their homes TO get all the benefits 4
visit TO the seaside and country affords
Thus all the hotels present a llvels
business-like air. Golf is TO be one ol
the leading attractions and parties are
constantly going and coming from the
links. Tournaments are scheduled and
the regular golf season will be inaugu-
rated in few days. Many resort
owners who never had golf links as a
source OF entertainment for their guests
have this season expended large
amounts OF money to prepare the best
possible grounds for the game and in
many instances professional players
have been employed.
Thomas Backus OF this city is at the
Atlantic house. Watch Hill. for the
season. This is Mr. Backus' forty-fifth
year at the Hill. an old register show
ing his signature in 1854
Hon John Warner, senator from Cow
entry, with his son, Judge Eugene II
Warner. sailed from New York this
morning for Europe. where they will
remain until September. visiting Eng
land, France. Germany, Ireland and
Belgium.
Miss Mary Barrows OF this city is
the guest of Misses MacAllister, at
Craigie Brea cottage. Watch Hin.
Henry l. Pierce OF this city has rent
ed studio on Bellevue avenue, New
port.
Charles Briggs and John l. Taft OF
this city are spending their vacation at
Narragansett Pier
Mr. Howard Mitchell OF this city is
enjoying short rest at Block Island.
II "a mil Of 10
city left yesterday for Hancock Point,
Me. where they will remain until Sep
tember I.
The following Providence people are
occupying cottages at Watch Hill:
Grant cottage. Banigan: Cedar
Brae. III n Fenner and Mrs G. r. Par
sons; MaNon (smalD. c Stone. The
latter is now entertaining Mrs George
u Stone and Miss Amanda Ford OF Fall |
River, Miss II NJ Dinehart OF Pater- |
son. J. and Joseph w Jenckes OF this |
city.
George w Hoadley and wife and Miss |
Gladys Hoadley of this city are stop |
ping at the Imperial. Narragansett |
Pier.
William Young OF this city is at New
port for few weeks.
Thomas Lind and wife and w Mar
den and wife of this city are among the
guests at the Aquidneclx Newport.
The following Providence people are
stopping at tho Atlantic house. Watch
Hill Mrs a Spencer, II A Arnold.
Miss > Nv spencer, Edwin A Smith.
Miss T. a Smith Miss Rachel lewis
Walter G Brown. c II Farnum. Miss
Annie Gleason. Miss Mary Gleason.
Winslow Baxter
The late arrivals at Twin Beach Inn.
Prudence island, are: Mrs l. c Brooke.
sister and two children. Mr. Lingrene.
wife and family. Providence: Mr. Frank
McGrinley. Woonsocket: Mr. and Mrs
Charles Berkinshaw. Providence Mrs !
and Miss Emma J Makinson, Attleboro
Falls. Mass
a new road has been built from the
Lookout house. Prudence island. To the
steamboat wharf. which shortens the !
distance about one mile. This weeks
arrivals at the house are: II l. Studay. !
Mrs Olivia Studley, Miss Grace Stud
ley. Boston; Mr. Robertson. Mr. and Mrs
Dupong. Providence: Misses Metcalf,
Riverside; Miss Golick. Providence
Mr. King Pawtuxet; Mr. Henry Marvel
Miss Eleanor Congdon of this city Is
visiting Miss r w Burnap at Seven
Gables cottage, Watch Hill.
BAYSI[e.
Bowling at the Casino IS one OF the
pastimes OF a number of gentlemen
here. Among the best scores made re-
Gently are: + Leonard, 1lS-102-9S IL 9
Calder. SS-Ss; G G Phillips. 235; "
Brooks. sS-95; F Mauch. 74-S0-S0: II
smith lO995-90. Two handsome pipes =
VIII be given as prizes for the best :
scores. July and 10.
Mrs Mary r Shaw of Providence will
occupy the Johnson cottage this season
"A w Anthony of Ohio, son of l. w
is visiting the latter at his n
cottage here. -
The recent baked bean supper at the 1
"A |
% OF the cottagers attending The pro- ?
gram MAS "A fine Inauguration of the-ef4-l q
ertainment season. Dancing was i'm y
'rder during the latter part OF the a
"
A number OF ladies met at the ca a
no yesterday afternoon and made all J'
arrangements for whist parties every ~
friday afternoon. at 2:30 o'clock be- ~
Timing July II. Mrs a r Atherton was st
lected treasurer and Mrs l. X Smith y
ecretary. The ladies played very in
eresting game before adjournment 81
esterday. on
The wednesday evening dances at
ne casino viii be made a special fea- ct
ure ms season, and no doubt they ef
iii be largely attended
Manager + u Marsh OF the Casino ia r.
ntiring In his efforts 10 provide me is
ottagers with plenty OF entertainment.
nd he has the building i'm the best az ha
ondltion at all times ~
Miss Rhoda Esten. superintendent er
special schools of Providence, Is &C.
lpying the Avoy cottage de
The Belcher cottage is occupied tbis TN
Jason by Mr. and Mrs w G. Hatford.
Mr. Fields and family from Worces- J at
n are visiting w T. Fields a
Rev Fred Stockwell OF New York W,
ty is the guest OF Thos Stockwell for Lc
few weeks an
Among the cottagers here for tho IN,
'ason are: w ID Pierce. Mr. and Mrs I lie
Thornton, II Thornton, J Stoll Mr. | ch
nd Mrs " NJ Stilman. Mr. Marden ?
r Abbey. Mr. and Mrs Geo RYAN. I FIR
Sweet. Charles Doty. a A Presby !
Colwell. f. Jilson, + Marsh y IN.
Baxter. ~ Fowler Mr. ,
vift, ID II Dodge. Florence Reed Ber- Ba
"a Reed. w Penney. Mr. and Mrs III
eo Cody. Geo Weaver. l. w Anthony. FOR
g Havens. Mf and Mrs WOlfendale'
~ HePlslHsi-ME " Fields. " r Mann. All
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