The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-27
BRISTOL.


A meeting Of the Fourth OF July COM
mittNe was held last evening In the Me-
mortal building. and the following pro-
gram was arranged: At a m. and
d. m, salutes will be fired upon the
common and at II m. q salute will be
given to tho union, by the Britol Train
OF Artillery. At the same time the sa-
lutos are being fired upon the common
the bells upon the public buildings will
be rung for one-half hour. The process
sion will form at s:So a. m. on High
street, with the right resting near the
VALLEY school. as follows:
Platoon of police. Chief Marshal L. NJ
Minsher and stan.
Seventh U. 8. Artillery band OF Newport
Is pieces, escort.
Bristol Train. OF Artillery, Col John II.
Bailey, Jr.. commanding.
United Train Of Artillery OF Providence.
Col Eccleston, commanding, with stan
and made up as follows: Company b.
Capt Smith Company G, Bristol Light
Infantry, Capt. J. J. Farley. command
SECOND DIVISION.
r. !. Naval battalion. Commander Gard
ner c. Sims, with stan In charge, ana
made up as follows:
Naval Reserve Torpedo company OF New
port. Lieut.. Charles e. Lawton, COM
manding.
Third Division Naval Reserve Artillery
Of Providence, Lieut.. ]. w. Davis. COM
manding.
Torpedo Company. Lieut.. e. p. Gladding
commanding.
Fourth Division, East Providence. Naval
Reserve Artillery. Lieut.. William Bliss.
commanding.
Company A. Bristol Cadets. Capt. e. r.
Robertson, commanding
Carriage containing veterans from the
Soldiers Home. Commander BENJAMIN
L. Hall IN charge.
DIR. Russell g. Church. marshal and aids.
Carriage containing the orator. the
reader of the Declaration of Independ-
ence members OF the town council and
other officials OF the town.
THIRD DIVISION.
Joseph e. Simmons. marshal with aids.
Reeves American band, 25 pieces, II. b.
Clark, leader.
Board of fire engineers.
Hydraulic Hose company. No. 1, Daniel
G. Coggcshall, foreman.
King Philip steamer and Fire Engine Co.
!, Andrew Keane. foreman.
Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose
company. No. William IL. Rawson'
foreman.
Alert Hose company No. OF River
Point. Capt Whitman, foreman
Fire apparatus drawn by horses.
FOURTH DIVISION.
Arnold l.. Hayes, marshal, and aids
st. Mary's Fife and Drum band. 20
pieces, Capt Thomas. Lally leader.
Don Leiz Phillepe Portuguese society.
Manuel Andrea, commanding.
Saeto Esperito Andrea g. De Neronah,
commanding.
Princeppesso Santo Helena Italian socie-
ty, De Felice. commanding.
The public schools closed yesterday for
the nine weeks vacation.
Mr.. Ezra Dixon, who for the past two
months has been through the south and
west, returned home yesterday.
T. T. Allen has sold TO Col s. p. Colt
a strip OF land adjoining the Wilcox en-
tate. The leeds were recorded yesterday
afternoon.
Notice of an assignment Of Albert h.
Sparks to Lippert f. Hoffman. is record
ed at the town clerks office.
Registration Is progressing very auiet-
ly, there being at the present time only
between 300 and 400 enrolled.
The fire on Wednesday evening on Hog
Island. which has been purchased by w
II. Knight, proved TO be quantity or
rubbish being burned up. Many visited
the piers thinking II was the new resi-
dence he In erecting.
Einathan p. Brownell, Jr.. formerly of
this town, who is now engaged In busi-
ness In Asheville, n. c., Is to visit his
family for a month. and will arrive here
on Saturday.
Last evening the wedding OF William
=. Firth and Miss Helen Il. Wood, daugh-
ter OF Moses Wood took place at Trinity
church. at $50 o'clock The marriage
ceremony was performed by the rector
William r. Trotter. The bridesmaid was
Miss Catherine l.. Wood, a sister OF the
bride, and the best man was Henry G.
Dreyer The young couple will reside In
Pawtucket
A large number OF the Bristol residents
went 20 Crescent Park. and took part
I'm the coronation exercises