The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-09-02
BRISTOL.
Mrs. Franklin Laid at Rest.
Miss Bunn's Painful Acct
dent-0ther Items.

Ihe funeral or MIS- Margaret Joseph
inc Franklin. wife of James Wallace
Franklin. president OF the town council.
was held yesterday morning at $50
O'Clock from her late residence on Wood
street, and was attended by many rela-
tives and friends.
The body was taken To St Mary's
church on Wood street, where solemn
high reauim mass was celebrated for the
repose OF her soul.
There was a large congregation pres
ent. The officers of the mass were;
Celebrant Rev. p. Mccabe; Deacon, Rev.
j. ID. OKeefe OF st. Mary's church OF
Warren. and Rev. FIR. Digonette of st.
Jean the Baptiste church. Warren.
The muscal portion OF the service was
sung by the regular choir OF the church.
under the direction OF Miss Lizzie Or
mond, with Miss Mamie Pierce, accompa-
mist. At the offertory Miss Clancy OF
Providence, a cousin OF the deceased.
sang Leyback's pie Jesu'' very cf-
fectwely. At the close of the services
the quartet OF 81. M.chael's church choir.
comprising Miss Alhan NJ. Wilson. So
J prano; Mrs. Annie McCarty contralto:
| BENJAMIN r Wilson. tenor and George
w. Warren. bass, sang Nearer My God
| 10 Thee" without organ accompaniment.
! AS the casket and mourners were
| leaving the church. Miss Clancy sang
MY God, MY Father. While ! Stray"
The interment was in the North ceme-
| terry.
The pail bearers were: Councilman
| Fred L. Waldron. Charles S. Cummings,
William H. Thayer John L. Gladding.
Captain John II. Morrissey and Patrick
| H. Morris. The ushers at the church
were. Edward NJ Kavanaugh. Edward
Doyle and John Doyle. Floral offerings
aAA hAa tI nd inNl AnA
pieces from members OF the town coun-
ell and other town officers. employees OF
the clothing department OF the factory
OF the National Inrifa Rubber company.
of which Mr. Franklin Is foreman. 1t
required a separate conveyance to take
them TO the cemetery, as there were
about 80 pieces.
Rev FIR p McCabe officiated at the
service at the grave.
Daniel ] McGrath. clerk at warren's
cafe on State street. Is taking a short
vacation at New York city.
The cat boat Barbara, owned by Rev.
William r. Trotter. rector OF Trinity
church. left here yesterday for a cruise
in the bay for the remainder OF the week.
The owner and members OF the Boys
choir Of Trinity church ara board.
Several boats and men from this port
were on the scallop beds. early yester-
day morning. the law being off and the
good catches. although the scallops are
reported as being scarce.
Edward F. O'Donnell. who has been to
the Adirondacks for several weeks. has
returned home with his health much i'm
proved
Dr. O. r. siegel reported at the town
clerks office. yesterday. that Manuel
Sylvia. residing on Third street. was Ill
with the measles
Miss Frances T. Walsh stenogra pher
and typewriter at the National India
Rubber company. has resumed her
duties after a weeks trip to Block Island
with friends.
Herreshoff Manufacturing company. re
turned from Liverpool England, on the
steamship New England, OF the Do
Minion hne.
The regular monthly meetings Of the
three fire companies. will he held this
evening.
Misses Abbie and Hattie Mott. return
ed TO Cambridgeport. Mass. yesterday.
after spending their summer vacation
with their grandparents Mr.. and Mrs.
William McCaw, on Bourn street
Miss Annie Gillian and niece Of Proyf-
dence and Mrs. Julia Paradis OF Gros-
venordale Conn. are the guests OF Mrs
Carrie Gillian on Franklin street
The marriage intentions OF Giuseppe
Dipalmo OF Taunton, Mass. and Miss
Stella Voccia. OF this town were filed at
the tows clerks office yesterday.
A number OF the young ladies OF st.
Marys T. A. l.. Auxiliary are arranging
for trolley ride to Pawtucket TO be held
about Sept. Is.
William Bradford, clerk at the post
office. Is enjoying his vacation.
Contractor Joseph L. Buffum Is engaged
in building a dwelling house for Michael
Flynn on Charles street.
Mr. and Mrs Charles v Brigham. who
has been enjoying visit 10 relatives in
| Vineland, n. j.. returned home on Satur-
! day
/ Manchester OF this town entered the
! Thlbodean Business college Of Fall
River yesterday.
William De Wolf Dmock OF New York
| spent Sunday here with his mother on
| Church street.
I Mrs Everett l.. p. Church and daugh-
/ ter left here yesterday for visit Of two
weeks with relatives in Boston.
! Michael Langello has brought a civil
| suit for $1,000 against the wife OF George
/ VI. Brooks for an alleged assault.
| The September term OF the common
/ pleas division OF the supreme court for
Bristol county will begin here Monday.
Sept n
The Bristols will play the oakiands on
/ Ailt NNihin'n hn lsdhbT Jay dnu next Sal
: urday the Bristols will 60 20 Newport
10 play the South Ends OF that city
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Kinder OF Phila-
delphia. who have been visiting rela
here will return 20 Philadelphia the lat
| ter part of the present week.
Grand Regent Burton and his board of
grand officers will make an official visit
20 Mount Hope council Royal Arcanum.
next Thursday evening. Sept 3
Miss Gertrude Bum. while at play I'm
the ho,ee Of Mr.. Archibald Archer. met
with n painful accident which will prob
| ably result IN the loss Of the end OF her
/ finger Her fingers got caught between a
heavy door and the woodwork Dr Dan
/ iel J. Neylan dressed the wound
Mr. and Mrs. J. ". Herreshon are max
/ ing arrangements for trip up In New
| Hampshire
Mr.. and Mrs Francis l.. ". Herreshon
of Brooklyn. ~. Y. are guests at the De
Wolf Inn Mr.. Herreshoff Is a brother
Of J. r. Herreshoff and the designer.
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