The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-09
BRISTOL.

The funeral of George B. Dimond was
held Saturday afternoon at o'clock from
the residence of H. H. Cabot on Hope
street. The services were conducted by
Rev. G.. l.. Locke, u. D., rector of st.
Michael's Episcopal church. Burial was
at Juniper Hill cemetery
Fx-Councilman William Fl. Thompson
and his daughter. Mrs. Elnathan L.
Brownell Jr., left here on Saturday
morning for Ashville. N. c., where they
will remain until next May
Mrs. Schermerhorn OF Philadelphia,
who has been here for the past week,
returned home on Saturday.
The intentions OF marriage OF James
Burke and Minnie Duperon, both OF this
town, are recorded at the town clerks
office.
The funeral OF William Lake was
solemnzed from Grand Army hall yester-
day afternoon at o'clock.
DR. Herman Garfield OF Hopeworth
sanitarium. Is travelling In the south for
the purpose of recuporating his health,
having been too strictly confined to his
business for the past several years.
Mr. T. H. Morris OF the firm OF Norris
Brothers. is confined at his home on
Bristol Neck with an attack of the
grip.
The last sad rites over the remains of
~.
Dillon, was held Saturday afternoon at
O'clock from her late residence. The
funeral services were conducted by Rev.
c. L. Locke. ID. D.. pastor of st. Mi
chaels Episcopal church, of which the
deceased was a member. 4 number OF
relatives and friends from out of town
were present The profusion OF beauti-
fil floral emblems marked the high es-
TEEN i'm which the deceased was held.
After the funeral services the remains
were escorted to the North cemetery. The
pail bearers were Colonel Philip 5.
Chase, Colonel Andrew *. McMahone,
Captain G.. G.. Gray and Walter a. Read
OF the state board OF soldiers relief.
Henry c. Luther and Gideon Spencer OF
the same board were present also Past
Commander Thomas J. Griffin of Rod
man Post, O.. a. II.
The funeral OF William Cox Norris was
held on Sunday afternoon at o'clock
from the residence of Lewis III. Church
on Hope street. the funeral services be-
ing conducted by Rev. 7. Newton Owen,
pastor of the Congregational church.
Arrived here on Saturday schooner j.
Frank Seavey with 600 tons of coal, con-
sisting OF 300 tons egg size and 300 tons of
stove coal.
The Naval Reserve basket ball team
has arranged series OF five games TO be
played with the Newport Naval Reserve
team. the first game to be played at New
port Feb. n.
Edward r. O'Donnell, mail carrier at
| the Bristol postoffce, on route No ?, who
| has been confined 10 his home the past
week with an attack of the grip. has re-
covered sufficiently 10 be out although
| not on duty.
| On Wednesday evening. Feb. Is, Com
| pany G, Bristol Light Infantry. will elect
a captain TO all the vacancy caused by
| the resignation Of Captain John J. Farley.
The Misses Barnes, who have been
visiting In Maine for several weeks past,
| returned home on Saturday.
Imported coal for the National India
, Rubber company continues TO arrive. and
OF Saturday a number OF cars remained
! unloaded on the track
on several occasions recently there has
been n suspicious looking character seen
evenings prowling along or the sidewalk,
between Usher street. on the Main road.
and Chestnut street Saturday evening
he appeared TO several very unexpectedly
from behind trees. causing the parties "a
considerably exercise.
The heavy rain OF yesterday caused
many bad washouts In various parts OF
/ the town.
The old building recently used "a ar
armory for the Bristol Light Infantry. on
Wood street. has been taken down and 4.
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