The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-01
BRISTOL.
Important Real Estate OsaI--A
Wedding - Superintendent
Rasigns-0thar Notes.

A very important deal In real estate
here. has just been consummated. A syn
dicste with ex-Mayor Coughlan OF FAN
River at its head has purchased Mount
Hope park, and all the plans for first
class summer resort are already formu-
lated. The FIRST work they intend start
ing Is the erection OF a large and COM
modious hotel upon the summit Of the
mount After which the grounds ae 10
be converted into courts and parks and
bette view cannot be found In the state.
1t is the paradise OF Rhode Island.
About 30 persons from this town went
to Newport, Narragansett pier and Block
Island. on the annual excursion or can
ton Sowamset y. NJ. !. o. o. f., OF War
ren. yesterday morning.
Angus Mathewson OF East Greenwich.
a former resident of this town and Miss
Annie f. Cady. daughter OF Sheriff
Philo v. Cady, were united in marriage
at the rectory OF st. Luke's church, East
Greenwich. Tuesday evening at o'clock,
by Rev william Worthington. rector OF
St Luke's church. Mr.. and Mrs. Mathew
son will make their home in East Green
wich, for the present.
Thomas NJ. Morris left here yesterday,
for Saugus, Me. To attend the aces.
Misses Grace j. Allen, Julia II. Cor
ham and LYDIA c. Keeney, are spending
the summer vacation with Mrs. Russell
Teele at Mason's cottage, on the east
shore.
Mrs. Louise 3. Payton OF Riverside.
gave a farewell dinner on Sunday last
at her cottage, Bonnie View. In honor
of her cousin, Mrs. Margaret p Fish
OF this town, who is TO be married next
Tuesday, August 4.
A. b. Brownell purchasing agent Of
the Herreshoff Manufacturing company
was a saloon passenger on the steamship
Commonwealth. OF the Dominion ine or
the International Mencsntile Marine
company. which sailed from Boston for
Liverpool. yesterday.
The regent. secretary and treasurer OF
Mt. Hope council, Royal Arcanum, visit
ed the family of the late Michael Lavan-
der. Wednesday evening, and gave 10
Mrs Lavan6er check for 5000, that
being the amount for which Mr. Laven-
der's life was insured In the order.
Yesterday afternoon Eber Hill. super
intendent of the Namquit mill. rendered
his resignation as such 10 the Richmond
Manufacturing company, owners of the
mill. the resignation To take effect Sep
tember 1st Mr. Hill has accepted the
position as manager of the Dixon Lubyi-
eating Saddle company, and will com
mence his duties at the termination OF
his duties at the Namqult mill. Mr..
| Hill has been connected with the Nam
| Quit mill for a period of Is years. When
| but boy he entered the weaving de-
| partment OF the mill and remained in
| that position ive years He was for sew
| en- years clerk in the office of the mill
and for the past l3 years has been SUI
perintendent succeeding the late Mesa
dore T Bennett. 1t was with much re-
| luctance that his resignation was &C
cepted by the Richmond company.
Cards have been issued by Mr.. and Mrs.
William H. Bell. for the marriage of their
daughter Miss Alice Harlow Bell and AL
| fred Lee Morgan, which is 10 take place
| in the Congregational church, Thursday
| afternoon August Is. at o'clock A
reception will be held at the residence OF
the brides parents on Hope street after
\ the ceremony.
The Italian society has made arrange
| ments TO have high mass celebrated Al
| ST. Marys church next Sunday morn
! ing at 10:SO o'clock. for the repose OF the
soul OF Pope Leo XIII.
| John Souza. a Portuguese. who resided
on Church street. after careful ex-
| animation by Messrs. Williams and Lake
| he was adjudged insane and for the pro-
| lection OF himself. family and others, he
was ordered taken to the state insane
hospital.
| Two young men who we're out for a
| weeks cruise on the sloop Nervia, were
| thrown into the hsrbor by the capsiZins
OF the small boat They were comins
| ashore into the float OF the Bristo
Yacht club. both had on oil cloth suits
and were rescued by John c. Connery
| steward OF the yacht club. Mr.. Connery
Is a valuable acquisition 10 the club, a:
he has shown himself in number o.
| cases.
Rev j. A. Evans Of New Bedford. Mass
missionary agent OF the New England
Conference ehtircfAcmfwypcmfwy
is in town soliciting aid for the confer
ence