The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-19
BRISTOL.
Girl Fell Down WslI-Supreme
Court SesSiOn--SOme Big
PUN pkinS Other Items.

on Friday afternoon Margaret Norris
sey. the seven-y -year-old daughter of Capt
John J. Morrissey. fell into a we'll in the
yard OF her home on Bradford street.
She was drawing water from tho we'll
and losing her balance toppled and fell
into water a distance of 30 feet Her
cries attracted the attention OF her uncle
Thomas Morrissey, who Immediately went
10 the bottom Of the we'll and rescued
the little girl Medical aid was imme-
diately summoned and on examination II
was discovered that she had sustained
nothing more severe than a confusion on
the head.
Invitations are out for dance to he
held at the Bristol Yacht club Saturday
evening, Sept "a The dance is sub
scription affair
This evening St Mary's T. A. society
will hold a meeting in its rooms on WOOD
street Important business will be dis
cussed.
John Alllngham, the alleged murderer
of Mrs. Crowley. was formerly an IN
mate Of the Soudiers' home here under
the name OF McGnity. and at times
Only a short time before ne committed
the deed which he confessed 20 he had
made application for readmission 10 the
board which was refused. having been
suspended three times for dissipation
The women's tournament which has
been played at the Bristol Golf club
courts I'm Bristol for the past FEW weeks,
was concluded Saturday forenoon and
Miss Claudia Tucker won the cup offered
by Mrs John B. Herreshoff This ends
the tennis season at the Bristol Golf
courts.
The schooner Maud Malloch with car
20 of 100000 feet OF lumber from Calais,
Me-, consigned to Seth PAUL company or
Bristol was towed into Boston by the
hshing schooner Zephyr after the ferrinc
gale OF Thursday night. completely dis-
mantled The consignees have received
notice from the Boston agent OF the
vessel.
The new owner OF the Namquit mill is
very busy I'm making changes In and
around the mill New floors are being
laid. New machinery has been purchased,
which will arrive soon.
This morning the September term OF
the common pleas division OF the supreme
court for Bristol county convened here
with Judge Blodgett on the bench. Sixty
two Jurors. both grand and petit. have
been summoned AS usual In September,
a large number OF civil cases VIII be
called but probably many II not all VIII
be continued There are three GASES to go
before the grand jury. two from Warren
and one from Bristol.
n +. Fennett, town clerk, who for the
past two weeks has been spending his va
cation I'm Camden, Maine. returned home
on Saturday evening
Mr. Walter Tubbs was again able TO be
upon the street Saturday with the help OF
a cane, having sprained his right ankle
In coming off his front stoop.
MIR. and Mrs. David s. Barry and family
who have been spending the summer at
the De Wolf inn. moved TO Providence.
where they will reside during the winter.
| Hon H. mcfarland OF Washington.
D. c.. delivered an able address before
large assembage at the rooms OF the
YM c. A. yesterday afternoon.
The De Wolf inn closed today after n
very successful season.
Mrs James Lincoln gave small dinner
party on Saturday evening, after which
whist was enjoyed.
A supper and card party were given al
the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph II
Fletcher on Saturday evening In celeora-
tion OF Joseph r. Fletcher Jr's birthday
anniversary. Covers were laid Tor 20 anc
| n fine spread enjoyed.
has been arranged by the Y. NJ. c. a. OF
Bristol and the drawings were made or
Saturday evening as follows; r. Kunz'
VS. c. Perry. Dr Howard Church VS.. ~
Peckham. Robert Nelson VS.. DR. w +
williams F. NJ. Dimond VS. Or. A. NJ
Merriman, Harold De Wolf bye. #. II
Starr VS. Joseph f. Farrnlly, Jack De VOL
VS.. Frank r. Tucker. Louis G. Bradshaw
vs.. c. Duffy. There are prizes Offered
and the play will commence this after
noon.
The large steam yacht Carmina, owned
by Charles Fletcher OF Providence, CANT
into the harbor Saturday evening anC
anchored Off the Bristol Yacht club Oh
Sunday morning she took party from
here TO Newport
Mrs Rreck Of Worcester. Mass. wh'
has been stopping at the De Wolf inn
returned home on Saturday.
Tho best score az the state rifle rang
at Rumford on Saturday at 200 yards wa
made by Seaman Brightman OF the Bris
tol naval reserves
Mr.. Henry r. Congdon who was injured
by a falling limb during the late gale. Il
still confined M his home. but Is slowl,
recovering.
The funeral OF John Truedel was he'll
Yesterday afternoon from his late hom'
on Thompson avenue The funeral ser
vs,e es were conducted by Rev. Y. =. Nc
Cabe. pastor Of ST Mary's church. Burla
WIS at st. Marys cemetery.
Mr. Hugh Young Of Bristol Neck ha,
a number OF pumpkins on his place which
will weigh over so pounds apiece