The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-15
BRISTOL.
Annual Easter Meetings and
Elections by the Episcopal
Churches Held Last Evening

The annual Easter corporation meeting
OF st. Michaers church was held last
evening. Edward s. Babbitt acting as
chairman. The following named officers
were elected for the ensuing year: Clerk
Frederick r. Gladding: senior warden
Edward S. Rabbit; junior warden. Johr
Howland Pitman; assistant wardens
Herbert F. Bennett. III. III. Cabot William
T. c. Wardwell: vestrymen. William T.
G.. Wardwell. Herbert l.. Bennett. DR.
VIM. Fred Williams. Raymond f. Taylor
Samuel Norris. Frederick T. Gladding.
Charles r. Rockwell. Henry IT, Card.
Harry II. Cabot, Thomas Henderson.
Wallis Il. Howe, John w. Best: delegates
TO convention. Edward s. Babbitt, John
II Pitman. Harry III. Cabot, Wallis p.
Howe. Frederick r. Gladding; substitutes.
Samuel Norris, John w. Best, Raymond
+. Taylor. Thomas Henderson, w. T. c.
Wardwell: delegates to convention, Ed
ward s. Babbitt Wallis r.. Howe. Fred
erick Hayes. John w. Best. Henry F.
Card; substitutes ". H. Cabot, Samuel
Norris, John Pailthrop, Charles Il. Brig
ham. l.. s. Hoffman: treasurer. Herbert
F. Bennett auditing committee, Edward
8. Babbtt, w. T. &. Wardwel III. II.
Cabot, c. B. Rockwell; repair committee
H. +. Bennett, w. T. c. Wardwell. DR..
VIM. F. williams. II. RI. Cabot, Wallis Z.
Howe. e s. Babbitt: music committee.
w T. G. Wardwell DR.. WIN. F. Williams
f. f. Gladding, Wallis Il. Howe. Henry
+. Card: sexton. David Magee.
At the annual Easter meeting Of the
corporation OF Trinity parish held last
evening the following elections took place.
Senior warden. J. r. Reynolds junior
warden. c. w. Young: vestrymen, Lee
Baron Bradford III. v Mayo. r. NJ Mac
Dougall. w ~. Burgess, Samuel Kinder.
~ IL
graham. ]. III. Young; delegates to dio-
cesan convention, lie Baron Bradford. II.
g. Evans H. V. Mayo. j. +. Reynolds;
alternates. B. NJ. MacDougal, F. A. In
graham. s. Kinder j. H. Young: dele
gates 10 convocation, y. A. Ingraham. j.
treasurer. r. NJ MacDougall; assistant,
w. n. Burgess; auditor, lie Baron Brad
ford; clerk. J. II. Young.
A communication has been received by
the school committee from John t. Chap
man rendering his resignation as princi-
pal OF the Bristol high school.
The funeral OF Mr. Robert I.awder viii
be held this afternoon from his late resi-
dence on Court street.
The funeral OF Robert Murray will he
held Thursday afternoon from the resi-
dence of his daughter Mrs. Eh)ah Cor
nell on Washington street
The following members OF the STATE
Street NJ. T.. church have been appointed
special committee on the Wesley bi-
ennial: Thomas Pearse. George II. Peck,
f. c. Blaisdell. Mrs. G. r. Hadley. Abbie
Remeires. Mary A. Gladding. A. r. Mar
chant, Ezra Dixon, Eugene Pauli,
Martha Carey. Susan Clifford and Abbie
Stanton.
At a meeting OF the board OF engineers
held at the headquarters in the Dread
naught station. Jefferson +. Calvin was
elected clerk OF the board
The marriage intentions or Clement
Robertson and Miss Josephine Ida Dit
mer was fled at the town clerk s office
yesterday.
A very informal but enjoyable occasion
was the reception and welcome rendered
to Rev. w. Lenoir Wood. pastor of the
State Street NJ. +. church, last evening III
the vestry OF the church by the Epwortn
league. The decorations were OF plants
and flowers. and the attendance was very
large During the evening remarks were
made by the president of the league, f.
@. Blaisdell. and also by the pastor ana
Miss NJ. Hood. Piano solos and duets
were rendered by Mrs. William j. Fish
and Miss Bessie Carey and vocal solos by
Miss Matte B. PAUL and Miss Roxie a.
PAUL and a duet was sung by John B.
Pollock and George Cloves. Several
hymns were sung by the league. Re-
freshments were served.
Mr. John Lawder arrived here this
from Norfolk. Va. TO attend the
funeral Of his father, which takes place
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