The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-01
BRISTOL.
Mr.. Ashton and Miss ConneTy
Married Last Evening. WED
ding at 81. Mary's Church.

The marriage OF John I. Ashton and
Sarah Elizabeth Connery took place last
evening at the residence OF the brides
parents on Thames street. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. G.. l.. Locke. ID.
D.. rotor OF ST. Michaers Episcopal
church. Later a reception was held, and
hosts OF friends OF the happy couple as
o. pus usu, elvIulpIsuoo OF psIqmes
present valuable gifts. Many of the
friends and shopmates OF the groom
brought useful articles and probably no
couple ever received a larger number of
tokens OF esteem.
The marriage of Captain George Henry
Mcclure of Company c, Second regiment.
r. /. NJ. and Miss Johanna Frances
Kirby, both OF this town, took place at
ST. Mary's church yesterday forenoon.
The ceremony was performed by the
pastor Rev. FIR. =. McCabe. The couple
will visit Boston on their wedding tour,
where both have hosts OF friends.
John Holmes and wife attended a we'd
ding party Wednesday evening and re
turned home yesterday after very en-
joyable time.
Contractor Barbour has been awarded
the contract 10 build the structure for
the Mt. Hope Water Supply company and
will commence operations on MIrda
next.
/ The state commissioner Of roads M
! Councilman Cummings yesterday NJ
} Cummings was appointed a committee I
| confer relative 10 the building OF sta
I road II is certain the town will ha'
| two sections a quarter OF a mile eac
! instead OF n running half mile as hc
4 been the usual custom.
( Stephen W. Church. one Of Bristol
I leading citizens. narrowly escaped ser
Gus injury on Wednesday evening.
! boarded a suburban car 10 visit person
I on ristol Neck and when leaving IN
! cars was thrown to the ground strikin
/ his face and hands. He was assisted
10 his feet by the conductor but wa
badly shaken up and severely bruised
! his hands were badly lacerated.
Friends OF Mr.. George Salisbury, VIII
has been confined to his home on Byte
street for several weeks past will
pleased to learn that he is again aD'
to be upon the streets.
Mr.. c. w. Smith, physical INSTRUCT
at the Y. NJ. c. A, left yesterday after
toon TO fill his arrangement with u
Y. NJ. c. A at Chester, Mass.
The Misses Cassie Cahoon. Mary Elan
nigan and Margaret Guilesppe of thu
town will sail on Saturday from New
|
donderry, where they will spend the sum
mer with relatives.
owen Trainer, employed in the clothing
department at the factory OF the Ma
tional India Rubber company, met with
painful accident yesterday while engage
in operating a cutting machine. Tn
knife attached to the machine slipped
cutting two severe wounds on the inde,
finger OF the left hand. Or. Daniel u
Neylan was summoned and dressed tn
wounds.
Henry Mcclure, a young man employe
i'm the wire department at the Nationa
India Rubber Works caught one of hi
fingers In a gum machine yesterday an
il was severely lacerated.
Stevedore James Connery unloaded tw
barges OF coal containing nearly 900 ton
In four days and half at the town pier
for Staples Coal company
When the ferry is opened for rapi
transit from Newport TO Providence IN
ferry boats will be arranged so that tn
cars will run on board. Passengers Wi
thus be relieved of the necessity @
changing cars.
Superintendent A. r. Whaley of tn
Worcester Division. Of the Consolidate
road visited town Thursday and made a
inspection of the Company's property.
A SPECIAL meeting Of the Town Counc
is TO be held this evening at o'clock.