The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-29
BRISTOL.
Funeral Of Mrs. Adams-OIs
trict Court Held Yesterday.
SEA Fowl Shooting.

There will be a watch meeting at the
State street M. f. church on Thursday
evening next. Commencing at O'Clock
there will he service OF praise. fol-
lowed by an old fashioned Methodist
love feast. Rev w. Lenoir Hood. pas
tor OF the church will preach.
The district court was held here yes
terday with Judge o. l.. Bosworth, pre-
siding.
Mr.. w. H. Worran OF Providence. who
was advertised to speak on Sunday af-
ternoon before the members OF the Y. M
g. A.. was unable To he present and the
meeting was postponed.
The Suburban cars on Sunday after
noon were delayed a number OF times
and were stalled in town at intervals
owing 10 the regulator OF the main steam
pipe blowing out at the power station at
harrington. IL was quite late in the af-
ternoon before repairs were made and
steam turned on.
Owen Trainor. who has been To the
Rhode Island hospital undergoing treat
ment for appendicitis. has recovered.
and returned home yesterday.
The funeral OF Mrs. John III. Adams
was held yesterday afternoon from her
late residence on Bradford street. The
services were conducted by the Rev. w.
Lenoir Hood. pastor of the state street
NJ Il. church. Interment was at North
cemetery.
The probate court held it's regular semi
weekly session yesterday morning In the
council chamber with Judge John p,
Reynolds on the bench
The heavy gale OF Saturday did con-
siderable damage at the park, blowing
over one small building and uprooting
several trees.
Mr.. and Mrs. John winthrop De Wolf
and two children. accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs Wallis f. Howe leave here to-
day for New York. from where they viii
sail on Wednesday, on the steamer Gion
for Charleston, s. G.
Mr.. Henry Burke. who has been con
fined TO his home for several weeks has
recovered SO az TO be able to be out
again.
The new noat recently purchased by
the Bristol Yacht club broke away from
its n1oor1ngs during the recent storm.
and went adrift. Malcolm Mcknight
was engaged 10 make a search and found
II at. Hog Island. II was somewhat
damaged but slight repairs enabled him
to tow IL back.
j. Barnard French. a student at Yale.
is spending the holidays at home with his
mother.
Mr. and Mrs Archibald Archer gave
German at the O. A. r. hall last
evening for their daughter. Miss Flor
ence Archer. large number OF guests
from abroad were present
The Sunday school of the State street
M e. church held it's Christmas ex-
ercises IN the parish hotrse. last evening
Michael Mccarthy. whose feet on
Thursday last we're amputated at the
Rhode Leland hospital. having been badly
frozen while sleeping In an out building.
Is as comfortable az could be expected
under the circumstances. He was for
merly an inmate OF the Soldiers home.
Sea fowl shooting of various kinds at
the present is very good. Samuel Church
had excellent luck. killing three brace OF
black ducks. which Is extraordinary.
Messrs. Church and Warren left here last
evening In their steam launch for Nag
Creek. Prudence, for sea fowl shooting,
They will stay probably several days, as
fowl hs plenty In that locality,
Last evening Mrs Elizabeth Spooner.
who resides upon oliver street gave a
social entertainment to n number OF her
friends from Providence and Bristol. The
music OF the Italian orchestra added
much TO the pleasure OF all present. after
which beautiful spread was enjoyed.
Capt. F. wyman. leaves here today to
Join his schooner which has finished dis
charging IN New York cargo OF hard
pine, from the South. He has chartered
TO go TO Wiscassett. Me. 10 load produce
and poultry for Demerarar.