The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-01
BRISTOL.
Miss Lsvara Won the PrIzs.
Citizens 10 Organize a So
clsty--Other Happenings.

Miss Margaret NJ Levere OF the class
OF o3 OF the Bristol high school has been
awarded the prize offered by BristolChap-
ter Daughters OF the American revolu-
ton, for the best essay on the subject,
Rhode Island in the Revolution" The
prize will be presented this afternoon at
the graduating exercises. The essay -
of about T. 600 words and will probably
be read by Miss Levere.
A Citizens organization is to be form
ed here this week and number OF the
leading men or the town have arranged
10 hold a meeting either on Thursday or
Friday evening when they will regularly
organize and elect their officers.
The sewer commission met last even
Ing with all the members present. but
Torrance McCarty, who was out OF
town The meeting was called 10 order
by chairman Dixon and the fun report OF
Secretary Hill was read. and a report
from all committees heard.
A vote was taken which resulted una
nimously In accepting the sewer work
having been satisfactory to the com
mission.
The new sewer commission comprises
Ezra Dixon. Eber Hill. and Oliver Blais-
dell will now qualify and act. as the
sewers have become the towns property.
The first work they have to perform is
the appointment OF a general superinten-
dent. II is understood that there are
a number OF candidates for the position.
At St Marys church yesterday morn
ing Michael Langello and Miss Alice
Louise McWey, daughter OF Bridget and
the late Patrick Mcwey were united in
marriage by Rev. j. f. Downing. the
assistant pastor of the church. A Nup-
tial mass was celebrated after the cere-
mony at which Rev. p. McCabe offic,ated
The bride wore a gown of white satin
a bridal veil caught up with orange bios
SONS, and carried a cluster of lilies OF
the valley. After the ceremony a re-
ception was held at the new residence
of the couple on Constitution street
Dominic Vallecar and Amflio Velleia,
were married in st. Mary's church yes
terday morning by Rev. John F. Down
ing, assistant pastor of the church. The
couple will reside on State street.
The addition just finished on the dwell
ing house by Contractor William Doran
on the corner OF Hope and wardwell
streets. adds much to the beauty OF the
residence.
The registration compares favorably
with the largest registration ever made
here which was 1066.
Mr.. William Lyman OF Philadelphia
accompanied by his son-in- law, wife and
child arrived here yesterday and they
are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. James Con-
merry at the corner OF Constitution and
I 1naInes streets.
Mr.. Frederick A. King of Southboro.
Mass. paid his friends brief visit here
yesterday.
Charles Tobin, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Tobin. a student at Holy Cross
college. has arrived home 10 spend his
vacation.
DR. and Mrs O. r. Siegel. who have
been travelling through Canada and the
West. the past three weeks on their
wedding tour. are expected to arrive home
on Thursday, leaving Niagara Falls this
afternoon.
At the regular meeting of the Jewish
society, Agudas Achim. held Sunday, the
election Of officers took place with the
following result: President Jacob Bas-
sing. vice president, Hyman Yarlasa-
vetsky; treasurer. Louis Moasky; secre-
tary. Samuel Blackman; trustees, Max
Barron and Wolfe Wienstien.
Rubber boot makers are in great de-
mand at present, as parties representing
the different rubber works have been here
within several days trying to get them
and offering steady work.
Through the courtesy OF the Staples
Coal company a number OF people from
this town, Warren Taunton, Fall River.
will go to Newport Thursday on the COM
panys new tugboat, Cuba. to see the
yacht race. The tug will leave Fall River
a $50 o'clock
Miss Ellie Tobin arrived here yesterday v
from Hartford, Conn. 10 spend the
Fourth with her parents at Fernclifre,
Bristol Neck
Mrs Emma r. Carey and Miss Lille
q. Luther spent Sunday In Boston and
attended services In commemoration of
the 200th anniversary OF the birth OF John
Wesley
Or. A. NJ Merriman reported at the
town clerks office that Fred and Alice
Calvin were both i'll with the measles
Mrs Alban G.. Ferris and her daugh-
ter. Miss Minnie Ferriss OF New MIL
ford, Conn, are guests OF Miss L. NJ
Farrally.
The town council will hold a special,
meeting tonight.
The deeds for the transfer OF the prop
erty recently purchased from James
Tobin by John 3. HerreshofY and which
is located on the north side OF John
street were passed yesterday.
Company will take about ~ men to
camp Monday morning and the launch
Catarina, owned by John Shepard. will
take the company's baggage 10 Quonset
point
Thursday evening the Warren National
band will give Its regular concert on the
Common. Friday evening Il will give a
concert on the lawn AT Linden place, the
residence Of Colonel S. p. Colt.
Saturday afternoon and evening, July
4. Clarke's Providence band will give von-
certs on the Common.
William Downey and George Gray left
here yesterday morning for Boston. where
they have both enlisted In the navy.
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