The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-10
BRISTOL.
Artillery Votes TO Have Target
Shoot and BaII-The School
Committee Meets.

The fair of Council Don Luiz Felippe
was well patronlzed during the past week.
being visited by "A number of organza-
tions from out OF town, and has proved
grand success.
The Epworth league met last evening at
the residence OF Miss Hattie Peckham az
the corner OF High and Franklin streets.
and pleasant time was enjoyed
Al the monthly meeting of the Bristol
Train Of Artillery il was voted TO hold a
giving Day between teams OF members.
Col. Arthur w. Barrett. appointed As
captains of the teams Serg Robert j.
Anderson and Private L. n. Mowry. who
will select their marksmen 1t Was also
voted TO hold" ball on Thanksgiving
eve. "Wednesday. Nov 25. i'm the armory,
and the arrangements will be made By
the entertainment committee.
The school committee had its regular
monthly meeting last evening i'm the
rooms OF the Byield school building. a
good number being in Attendance kou-
tine business was transacted Several
bills We're examined, approved ana or
dered payed.
The Rev. John Stewart. field secretary
of the Rhode Island Baptists, preached at
the morning service OF the FIRST Baptist
church Sunday.
Reports tndt large sums of money are
to be expended on Mount Hope park are
current. The hotel rs To be located upon
the summit of the mount. overlooking a
number OF cities in Massachusetts and
Rhode Island, and also the broad Allan
tic, which can all be seen with the naked
eye. III is TO be four stories high and he
large enough to Accommodate %U guests.
Work upon the new sample road con- on
Warren upon the main road with "A ma
oadam road is progressing rapidly. ana
good weather permitting, ~ VIII De COM
pleted by Thanksgiving Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barnett who have spent
part OF the summer here at the Ferry,
paid Bristol a brief visit on Saturday 10
look at the site which they intend rent
ing for the next season. They sail FRI.
day next for Europe, where they 1ntena
spending the winter.
Probably no place on the Narragansett
waters has undergone SO many changes
and improvements made as Hog Island,
recently purchased by the New York
banker, Mr.. w. II Knight. The grounds
have been beautifully laid out in walks
and serpentine drives and number of
beautiful buildings erected. At the pres
ent time a large force OF men are AT
work excavating foEtnew buildings to be
erected next season.
A wedding is 10 take place in a few
days, when one of Bristols business men
will be the groom. As yet no one aside
from the contracting parties have been
able 10 set an exact date. The home is
already beautifully furnished and all fu-
ture arrangements made.
Rev. II. Il. Cady. pastor of the Warren
NJ E church delivered very interesting
address TO the young men OF the Y, NJ.
G.. A. Sunday afternoon, relative to a
former meeting i'm New York city.
Charles Kunzc, the well known tenor.
sang "A solo.
Mrs Sarah Wilcox and daughter of
Taunton. Mass, are the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs Albert Church upon Main road
Several new story and half cottages
are being erected on the Whitford plat
on Thompson avenue.
Mr. Albert T.. Sparks. one of Bristors
well known citizens and for a long time
ex-assistant on the board of fire en-
glneers, has accepted a position i'm Proyi-
dence with a. +. Pikey.
w n. Willett of Halifax. Mass. pro-
prietor OF the Brcckton store I'm that city
is visiting n. w. and c. l. Simmons here
for a few days.
Mrs. Gaylord OF Worcester Mass. who
has been under treatment the past four
months at the Hopeworth sauitarium
for nervous prostratlon, has SO far re-
covered as to be able Ia return home aud
left yesterday with her husband.