The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-13
BRISTOL.

Following is the program for the ses-
sions OF the Providence District Method
ist Ministerial association TO be held in
the State Street NJ. f. church. next Mon
day and Tuesday, June 1s and IL
Monday June is, 2 p. m. devotional SER
vice. business, essay, Relative values
In Church Work." s. M Beale of Wick
ford; discussion.
7:45 p. m, devotional service. sermon.
Teaching OF the Spirit" J. F. Cooper Of
Providence.
Tuesday. June II. a. m. devotional SER
vice. business. essay Phillips Brooks"
Thomas Tyrie OF Attleboro; discussion;
IL m. dinner followed by after dirner
speeches. toastmaster, j. +. Cooper;
toasts. The esprit de corps OF our dis
trict" the pastor. shall he go or stay:
method OF determining Methodist expan-
sion; the individual church and the ~
pointing power; our district. 2:30 p. m.
devotional service, business. essay;
Shakespeares King Henry "; S. NJ.
Dick. Ph D.. OF Providence; discussion.
7:45 p. m. devotional service; sermon by
Rev. s. f. Ellis OF Brockton.
The members of the class OF 1902 of the
Bristol High school are preparing for
their class day and graduation exercises
and reception on Wednesday, June % Tho
class day exercises will be held at ia.3o
q. m. and the graduation exercises at
p. m, both In the opera house. The recep-
ton is scheduled for Grand Army hall In
the evening from to IL o'clock. Reeves
orchestra OF Providence will furnish mu-
sic at the graduation exercises and a'so
at the evening reception. The
class colors are green and white. The
members Of the graduating class are:
Byron Diman De Wolf. president; Mabel
Russell Pease.. treasurer: Miss Marian
Shirley Cole, secretary, Miss Ida Frances
Hermann and Miss Leah Bourn Young.
The funeral OF Mrs. Mary Il. Byrnes
was held this morning at o'clock from
st. Mary's church. Rev FIR p. McCabc.
pastor OF the church solemnized the high
mass OF requiem.
At meeting recently held by Babbitt
Post. @. A. r.. request was made that
the citizens generally display the Ameri-
can flag from their residences manutac-
tories and public buildings on Saturday.
June 18th. the anniversary Of the birth OF
the Stars and Stripes. also from the pub
lie school buildings.
The civil service examination for the po-
sitions OF clerk and carrier was held yes
terday In the rooms OF the custom horse.
The young men competing for the posi-
tions were william Il. Spooner. Dennis j.
McCarty. John ]. Congdon. Charles Duny
and George w. Manchester. The local
board OF examiners consisted OF Robert
McCaughey, and Miss Grace Nj. Cady,
clerks at the Bristol office. Miss Cady act.
ing secretary OF the board. The examin-
alton consisted Of spelling arithmetic, let
ter-writing, copying, geography and read
ing addresses. The object of the examin-
alton is TO create new eligible list al
the old one expired last December.
Arrived yesterday: Schooner Madagas-
car from Calais. Maine. with an assorted
cargo OF lumber for Seth PAUL.
Mr. and Mrs George Munro or ST. Paul.
MINI, arrived here yesterday and are
the guests OF Mrs. George Munro. on Met
acom avenue.
The sloop yacht. Millie. Captain Bick-
ford. Is at anchor of the marine railway
dock.
Mr. r. u. Shaw. contractor for sewers
and wife visited town yesterday in his
automobile.