The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-13
BRISTOL.
Golf Club Elects Officers for
Ensuing Year Other Town
News Of Interest.

The annual meeting of the Bnsto
Golf club members on Saturday after
noon was well attended. and the follow
| ing officers were elected for the ensuing
| year: DR.. Herbert NJ. Howe, was re
elected president; II. II. Cabot. secretary
and treasurer: Mr.. McGee, DR. william
Fred Williams and l.. S. Hoffman, were
elected on the executive committee. the
two former having been reelected.
The formal opening OF the club took
place after the meeting which was much
enjoyed by all present IL Is the purpose
of the club to arrange a series OF tour
naments both Of golf and tennis. the first
one 10 be played next Saturday after
noon
A complimentary social was held Sat
urday evening in the Hasbrouck block
the occasion being the return OF the Bris-
to Light infantry from state camp duty
at Quonset point. The attendance was
large and the evening much enjoyed.
The time OF closing the entries for the
tennis tournament at Bristol for the
championship of the state which will be
gin July q, has been changed from July
10, 10 Tuesday July 2l. at p. m.
When the new steam tender which IL
being built at the Herreshoff's shops Is
completed which is August l. the com
pany have built NJ. T. Plant Of New Lon
don, Conn, six crafts this season which
are all in commission
The farmers all along the outlying dis
tricts OF the town are much pleased with
the warm spell at II has given them an
excellent opportunity to get Their hay
and many OF them admit getting more
than last season and say II IL I'm better
condition. They have commenced bring
Ing in new potatoes which are OF good
size and OF excellent quality.
Blackberries and huckleberries are
being brought In by the young folks amte
plent fully and the heavy rains followed
by hot weather has caused the berries
TO be OF good size.
Mr. j. Van Cott OF Newport visited
Bristol yesterday with party OF frienos
In his tally -ho-coach
The Cranston wooden mill operatives
held their annual clam bake on Satur-
schlooser and Morrissey, and was a
grand SUCCESS. The dinner consisted OF
all that goes TO make a complete shore
dinner.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the State
Street Nj. z. church will have a lawn
party on the grounds adjoining those of
MI M, Frank + Rameires on Church street
fra fruesuay afternoon and evening, July p.
Wickey McNay. who has Just returned
IRON rom trip up the Mediterranean, has
o bdin Snlpped as mead steward on the
steam yacht Courier
Al the regular weekly meeting of Bah
oitt post, q. A. r., held Friday evening
az their hall on Hope street, Department
commander James s. Hudson accom-
panied by his staff. made the post an OF
hcial visit. Post Department Command
er Ballou and the Babbitt Relief corps
were also present Remarks OF a very
nature as regards the order
was made by Department Commander
hudson, Chief Mastering Officer Greene.
Chief OF Staff Brinn and DR. Ballou.
The president OF the Relief CORPS Mrs
Emma Carey. read an Impressive poeI
composed by herself. entitled I'VE VIII
care for the Boys" At the conclusion
OF the services a fine spread was served
by the ladies OF the Relief corps.
y German" was enjoyed on Sa turday
evening at the Bristol Yacht club by it's
members and invited guests Music was
furnished by the Imperial orchestra of
Providence. Va
break In the water main which oc-
CURED last evening on Franklin street.
is peing repaired this morning
Inc game played Saturday afternoon
az the Bristol Driving park between the
Bristols vs. Woonsockets was Witnessed
oy many and was we'll played. resulting
~ victory for the home team by a
score OF TO /.