The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-13
1.-THE NEWS OF THE SIAIE..
BRISTOL.
Local Chapter, Daughters Of the
American Revolution, Holds
Regular Monthly Meeting.

Bristol chapter, Daughters OF the AM
erican Revolution held its monthly meet
ing yesterday afternoon in Memorial
building. 1t was voted 10 decorate the
soldiers grave OF the American Revolu-
ton on Memorial Day. The same COM
f. r. Brownell. Mrs c. v. B. ostrander.
and Miss A. p. Manchester. with power
TO act at their direction at the expense
OF the society.
In the Common Pleas court yesterday
morning n jury was empaneled TO try the
case OF Joseph D'AmiSp VS.. New York,
New Haven and Hartford Railroad COM
pany which SUIT was for $4,000 for In
juries alleged 10 have been sustained by
the plaintiff in falling from a car Of the
defendant corporation at Hauterteve on
July 4. 1902. f. De " O'Connor. counsel
for the defendant moved for a non suit
which was granted Crowley and Walsh
for the plaintiff O'Donnell and O'Connor
for the defendant corporation.
Mr.. and Mrs William II. Bell announce
the engagement Of their daughter. Alice
Harlow, 10 Alfred L. Morgan OF Austin,
Texas.
The club house OF the Bristol Yacht
club Was opened for the sea son yesterday.
The house will be in charge OF John c.
Connery, who has been the steward for
several years.
The teachers OF the public schools have
been invited to attend n talk TO be given
in Warren next Friday afternoon by Miss
Ellen Mclean. director OF drawing at the
State Normal school
Robert C. Metcalf author OF language
books used In the public schools here, VIII
visit this town Friday, May p. and ad-
dress the teachers OF the schools. Mr.
Metcalf ia superintendent OF schools at
winchester, Mass.
Mrs. Il. r. Paine and daughters. OF New
Bedford who are usually the first of our
summer residents to arrive are here and
are occupying their cottage at Little Mar
rows.
The marriage intentions OF Raffaele
| Peoto, and Antonia Sansone, were filed
| yesterday at the town clerks onice.
The annual meeting OF the Bristol home
| for destitute children, was held yesterday
afternoon.
! Next Sunday. May IL will be the TWEEN
tieth anniversary OF the ordination 10 the
| priesthood OF Rev. w. X. Irotter, rector
| Of Trinity church.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
school committee was held last evening
! twelve members being present Bids foI
| furnishing the schools with l65 tons o'
| stove and egg coal were received IRON
tw. dealers II was voted that the bio
! OF the Seth PAUL company TO furnish the
| coal for s5.65 per ton be accepted.
The graduating exercises of the higf
school were set for July s, the schools t'
close generally July 10. II was voteC
that 100 adjustable desks and chairs b
purchased for use in the Byfeld building
The regular semi-monthly of the An
clent Order OF United Workmen was hell
last evening at which business or rou
tine nature was transacted.
The handsome new launch Sunbeam
built by Herreshoff the past winter 10
Mr. Hutchinson OF New York. left her
Yesterday for Shelter Island which wi
be her headquarters during the seasor
George w. Ebbitts OF this town Is the en
gineer OF the Sunbeam.
smoke tai kand social time was er
loved last evening by Burnside lodg'
knights of Pyth.as in Grand Army hal
The annual spring meeting OF tn
Bristol Yacht club will be held next Tues
day evening.