The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-26
BRISTOL.

A special session Of the court OF pro-
bate was held this morning at which
Stephen w Church administrator Of the
estate OF John Connery, presented his
account.
Joseph Lythgoe and wife OF Providence
have sold to Herbert w. Baker lot OF
land and the ruins of a partly burned
cottage house on the south side OF Bur-
ton street The deed has been received for
record at the town clerks office The
house Is 10 be rebuilt at once.
Arrived last evening barge Bast with
951 tons Of coal for the National India
Rubber company
The body Of Captain Charles Norris. a
brother OF the late Colonel Samuel Nor
ris, who died 'in California about two
years ago, arrived here this morning and
will be taken to the Juniper Hill ceme-
terry for burial. The committal service
was read at the grave by Rev. q. l..
Locke, d. ID. rector OF ST. Michael's
church.
ward Mullaly Of Fall River, and Miss
Mary Agnes Tagney OF this town were
filed at the town clerks office yesterday
The marriage intentions OF Joseph ia
cinthe Arruda and Maria Theodore
Soares were filed yesterday at the town
clerks Office.
L'Esperance chapter Children OF Amer
lean Revolution. is arranging for doll
show to be held In the Y. IA G. A
building, Saturday, Dec. s.
The many friends OF Miss Grace NJ
Cady, a clerk at the postoffice. who has
been confined at her home with sever.
attack OF the grip. will be pleased to
learn that she has 80 far recovered as
TO be able TO be out again.
Mrs. James Farquhar Hoffman and
Miss Isabelle Hoffman will leave here to-
morrow for New York, where they will
spend the winter.
DR. A. NJ Merriman reported az the
town clerks Office. yesterday. that HELEN
Howard Trotter. daughter OF Rev. and
Mrs. WIN. r. Trotter was III with a mild
case OF scarlet fever.
The December term of the common
pleas division Of the supreme court for
Bristol county will convene here next
Monday morning Dec. LIST.
Thanksgiving day will be observed here
In the usual way. by gathering Of families
and many former Bristolians are expected
10 arrive here To spend the day and en-
ioy the annual feast with relatives and
friends. At most Of tho churches services
will he held In the forenoon. In the after
noon there N TO be game of footbal n
team and team from the n A. G. club
Of Providence. This evening being
Thanksgiving eve the Bristol Tram OF
Artillery will hold poverty party I'm its
armory on State street. The Burnside
Social club fair will be open Thanksgiving
night Tomorrow. teams from the artii-
lery will compete At the rife range on
Bristol Neck for n trophy and the Naval
Reserves will hold n company shoot
Thanksgiving dny.
Preparations were made yesterday for
the running 81 tho lead keel for the new
cup defender. the fires were made In
the furnaces under the melting pots 10
warm up the lead. and this morning at an
early hour. the men went into the shops
so that the boiling lead will begin 20 flow
into tho mold at o'clock. when the other
men arrive at the shop II is expected
that the running of the keel will he finish
ed this evening. Next Monday the lead
will be cool enough 20 remove the dirt
embanked around u and also 90 take OF
the mold About 30 tons ~ lead In pigs
arrived here Yesterday afternoon by rail
for the Herreshoffs
Last evening at the Burnside sosial