The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-23
BRISTOL.
Master Ira Shepard Made Happy
by the Presentation Of a Pony
and Cart by His Parents.

Master Ira Shepard yesterday was the
parents, II being a Shetland pony only
40 inches high and was raised on the
pony farm OF J. A. Foster at Warwick.
A new cart has been furnished and will
arrive here in a few days.
The council at a regular meeting held
on Tuesday. April 2. voted 10 build
bridge from the main road 10 the rail-
road track providing the New York. New
Haven and Hartford Railroad company
would build its proportion OF the bridge
committee was appointed consisting or
Councilman Cummings and Gladdins TO
confer with the company. The commit
tee has completed it's mission and the
result OF the conference was not salts
factory 20 the committee and the whole
affair has been abandoned.
ST Mary's T A. society. will observe
tomorrow as the annual occasion tor
placing flowers on the graves OF deceased
members in the cemeteries here and IN
Warren. Accompanied by St. Mary $
Fife and Drum band the society Will visit
St Mary's cemetery in the afternoon
and a detail OF members of the society
will visit the Warren cemetery.
Bishop McVickar will visit Trinity and
St Mchaels churches tomorrow. Al
Trinity church a service will be held at
4 o'clock. p. m, and the regular 1:3O y.
m. service will be omitted
George Hanley employed ss a sailmaker
at the Herreshoff shops, sustained
severe cut on his wrist while at work
yesterday morning.
Mr. and Mrs John II. Easterbrooks OF
Providence formerly of Bristol, announce
the engagement of their daughter. Miss
Clara r. Easterbrooks, to Fred g. Nc
Adams of Fall River. The latter is Well
known here as the referee OF basket ball
games In the Y. NJ. c. A. and is employed
by the Staples Coal company OF Fail
River
Naomi Uunn OF Brooklyn. y. Y. has
sold TO Harriet f. Blake OF Providence
a house and lot near the shore OF Mt.
Hope bay. The property was formerly
owned br George Bourne OF Providence.
Officer James Davidson OF the Park
police Of Maiden is in town a guest Of
William MoSltt and family on High
street.
Thomas Fits. who lost large sum of
money from hiA vest while IL was hanging
upon the wall OF VS. shop, has recovered
the same.
Mrs. Maria Mayor OF Fall River, for
merly of Bristol, Died at Fall River
Thursday Mrs Naylor was the daugh-
ter OF the late Joseph and Maria Har-
Memorial Sunday will b. observed by
Babbitt Post. G. A. r., tomorrow, by at
tending vesper service at s. Mary 5
church In the evening at 730 o'cloc',. The
post will be accompanied by Babbitt Vo-
mems Relief Corp. the Bristol Train ~
Artillery and Naval Reserves. Miss Liz
zie Ormond dlrectress of the choir oi
St. Marys church. has arranged a specis
musical program for that evening The
choir will be assisted by Miss Kate
O'Loughlin, soprano. of Providence. and
Joseph Kirwin Of Boston. Also by an or
chestra composed of Thomas b. Lavey
Pietro and Michele Vaccaro. violins
Anjie w. Pierce. bass viol: Samuel j
O'Keefe. clarionet Miss Mamie Pierce
organ Miss O'Loughlin will sing the
solo. 20 Salutaris.' by Verdi, and Ros
sinfs ''Tantum Ergo" will be sung by ar
octette of male voices consisting OF Rich
c. ourk. Joseph tirwin. Angie W
Pierce, Jr.. John Doran Frank Doran
Peter ]. Lannon. James Coney and Johr
Cashin. The program will also include
n bass solo Face to Face TO be suns
by Richard c. Quirk. and Joseph kirwir
will sing Luitza's Ave Maria"