The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-13
BRISTOL.

Philip Brady. a prominent member OF
| the Hydraulic Engine and Hose company
and now associated with the Bristol Phe-
nix. has accepted the invitation 20 act
as one OF the judges at the seventh an
nual muster at Crescent park under the
auspices OF the Narragansett Engine COM
pany No. g. OF Riverside. tomorrow.
| Mr.. Francis wingate Hayes. associated
| with the Chubbs Insurance company OF
| New York. and who has been spending
| two weeks vacation here at home. re-
| turned yesterday to resume his duties.
The preliminary round OF the first ten
mis- tournament OF the Excelsior Tennis
| club OF Bristol for the championship OF
| Bristol county began yesterday at Brfs-
toll. William J. Duffy OF Providence beat
| Il. II. Hutchinson, 60 81. 81. William
Fischer OF New York defeated f. NJ.
Dimond OF Bristol s-6. go, rs. c. w.
| Greene OF Warren won from 8. 8. Smith
4 OF Bristol 6-2 ca. s-2 ]. +. Farrally OF
| Bristol was victorious over q. i. Church,
| Jr., OF Warren OF. s-e, SO, 81. 90. Ed
ward Ecclesine was awarded the honors
| over g. II. II. Bance, by default, and the
same was true In regard to J. l.. Cogge-
shall, as against Rev. William r. Trot-
| ter; by default.
| The funeral OF John r. Bickford was
| held this afternoon at O'Clock from the
| residence OF his mother on Hope street.
| Rev. William r. Trotter, rector OF Trim
| ty church. conducted the services. The
| officers and members OF Hydraulic En-
| gine and Hose company attended.
| Rev. John +. Downing has been ap-
| pointed by Rt. Rev. Bishop Harixins as
| sistant 10 Rev. Patrick McCabe, pastor
| OF st. Mary's church. and he commenced
| his duties Sunday. Father Downing be-
| longs in Providence, where he attended
\ the Christian brothers schools. After re-
| csiving part OF his education In this coun-
| try at colleges, he went to Paris. where
4 he completed his studies for the priest
| hood and where he was also ordained in
| July.
The decd for the transfer of Tot of
I land, dwelling house and other buildings
! on the west side OF Thames street, from
Charles r. Gladding to Theodore o.
! Giadding, was recorded at the town
| clerks office yesterday.
Or. William r. Dufry reports Louis
| Cavailaro. who resides on Wood street,
as sick at his home with the measles.
Quite q good sized delegation of MEM
bers OF Babbitt Post. @. A. r.. went to
| Warren last evening. where they visited
| Tobin Post. the occasion being the an
| nual grand rounds OF the department
| commander and stan TO the Warren post.
DR.. A. M. Merriman reported two cases
! OF typhoid fever at the town clerks Of
flee yesterday afternoon, the patients be-
| ing Virginia and Rose lie Maire, who re-
| side on State street
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Flint. master AL
bert Flint. and Q. T. Gramont OF Bristol
| and Mrs. Il. II. Rernlinger OF Providence,
| left here the steam yacht Marjorie
| for extended cruise, as the guests OF
| the owner. Mr.. Joseph Vandergrift, and
| party OF Philadelphia, Penn.
! One hundred and twenty-eight persons
| from here patronized the annual excur-
| sion OF Canton Sowamsett. Il. M l. o.
| o. f., OF Warren. yesterday. 20 Newport,
| Narpgansett Pier and Block Island, on
| the steamer Favorite.
Misses Agnes and lillian Montgomery
Of New York and their niece. Miss Mari
anne Montgomery OF Boston. who have
| been visiting Miss Sallie u. Herreshon
| for the past three weeks, returned home
yesterday.
A few days ago Edward Sherman, who
Is the keeper OF the lighthouse at Brls-
| toll Ferry. saw two objects swimming IN
| the water. He discovered that they were
| two heifers belonging TO DR.. II. NJ. Howe
| that had SWAN from Hog island. Mr.
| Sherman drove them ashore and they
| were then nearly exhausted
| Miss Eveline c. Bacho left here yes
| terday afternoon for Marblehead, Mass.
where she will be the guest OF Mrs. H. B.
| Jackson.
Mrs James Mason and daughter. Miss
s. F. Mason. OF Montreal. Canada. are
| visiting Mrs. Mason's sister, Mrs. Rob-
ert Newboid, Sr., at Pleasant View cot
tage, Mount Hope.
Thomas p. Connery, IL spending a few
| days at Block island. but will return so
as TO play I'm the game Of baseball on
Saturday with the Bristols.
Miss Grace NJ. Cady. clerk at the post
office. Is enjoying o two weeks vacation.
The body OF Mrs. Corinne Imogeno
Faies, wife Of the late Edward Spaulding
Fales was brought here and taken TO
| Juniper Hi cemetery and inferred I'm the
| family lot Mrs. Feles died at York Har-
| bor Maine. where che hoped 10 spend the
summer.
HELEN Vera. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John j. Vera, died at her parents resi-
dence yesterday on Wood street.
Anna Carrarra. daughter OF Mr.. and
| Mrs. Joseph CarTarra. died yesterday at
| her parents residence on Third street. OF
bronchial pneumonia.
The Namquit mill IL 20 close on Satur-
| day for 10 days or two weeks. 10 install
| a set OF new boilers. which will be the
| largest I'm town. II II a very unusual
| thing for this mill TO shut down.
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Burdock Blood Bitters. gives a man
| Vigorous body-mskcs him NJ for the bat
| tie Of life.
Group instantly relieved. DR.. Thomas
| At any drug store.
Every family should have its household
medicine chest and the nrst bottle In u
rup: Natures remedy for coughs and