The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-14
BRISTOL.

The regular monthly meeting OF the
sohoo, committee was held last evening
and the regular routine or business
transacted. Several bills were examined
allowed and approved.
The work OF framing the new cup de-
fender now building at Herreshons, was
begun last week and at the present une
nearly a dozen OF the frames I'm the MID
ship section are I'm position. Ihe greater
mart OF the material for the construction
OF the yacht has arrived here ana the
work will now proceed rapidly.
The, Ladies' auxiliary to st. Mary s ].
A. society is 20 have a ribbon party In
Grand Army hall, Thursday evening"
January %. Straight brothers orchestra
will furnish the music. The committee
{ nsIsts OF Misses Mary Callan, Eilza-
beth Breen. Louise Doyle, Mary Harring-
ton, and Annie Walsh.
AS spoken OF recently In the News, the
New York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad company, through its attorney,
Edwin c. Buckland IL negotiating for
lease OF part OF the railroad yard at
the foot OF Franklin street. for landlnB
place for a large southern lumber Snip
ping firm. The vessels Will unload mere IL
the proposed plan il contaminated ana
the lumber shipped 10 inland points
Miss Juliette T. Coggeshall, teacher OF
the middle district school on Bristol
Neck. Is at a hospital i'm Providence un-
dergoing treatment. Miss Marie Duny
Is substituting for Miss Coggeshall at the
school.
Merton A. Cheesman, private secretary
10 Col -. r. Colt. who has been quite
III for several days, left here last even
ing for old Point Comfort, Va, where he
will spend a few weeks, he will be ac-
companied by Master Flyod w. Huestis.
Mrs s. T. Colt, and Master Roswell
Colt, have left Bristol for the winter, and
will be In New York during January
Mrs. J. u. Herreshoff gave the second
OF series OF whist parties AT her home
on High street yesterday afternoon.
Edwin g. Gallup OF Boston Is here on
visit TO his father and sister on Hope
street.
Mrs. c. Wheelwrlght and her three
daughters. Helen. Mollle and Sally. left
here yesterday for Old Point Comfort,
Va, where they will spend the remainder
OF the winter.
The annual washington ball OF the Bris-
tol Train OF Artillery will be held Mon
day evening in Grand Army hall
Arthur Deslauriers. who for a number
OF years, has been employed by +. *.
Pearse, the hair dresser has purchased
the fixtures and good will OF the shop
In the Easterbrook block on Hope street.
Charles A. Sanford who for long
term OF years has been employed at the
National india rubber works, will leave
here today for Belleville, n. j., where he
has accepted position with the Hard
man Rubber company.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert King. who have
been visiting friends I'm New York tho
past two weeks, returned home yester-
day.
The regular monthly meeting OF Bristol
N Of
ton. was held yesterday afternoon In
Memorial hall. the regent presiding Del
egates To the national congress TO be
held in Washington. ID. c.. the week OF
February % are as follows: Regent.
Mrs. a. r. McDougall: alternate Mrs c.
u. Rockwell delegate Mrs G.. A. John
son; alternate. Mrs. r. G. Easterbrook
Mrs. James Clifford offered her home for
the use OF the chapter TO celebrate their
field day February %. Mrs Bache read
a very interesting history OF New York
city chapter.