The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-09
BRISTOL.
District Court Cases {.
Church PiCnic-Had Stroke
Of Paralysis Other Items.

In the district court yesterday morning
Leroy Bush. Harry Bush. Rudolph Wills
and Gardner Ryone were charged with
disorderly conduct. that OF bathing. while
improperly clothed. and also OF using i'm
proper language on private property at
Lawless Pier
They pleaded not guilty but a number
OF persons testified against them. They
were allowed to go on payment of costs
Caesar Mastramgela was before the
court on the charge of assaulting Paul
10 go on payment OF costs.
Intentions OF marriage Of Frank v.
Sylvia and Georgianna Truden have been
filed at the town clerks office.
Mr.. II. A. Austin OF Crescent city,
Florida, is here on a visit TO his friends
He left here about twenty years ago for
his health, he at the time was working In
the cutting room OF the National India
Rubber company.
A historical sermon was preached at
the State Street M r. church, Sunday, by
the Rev w. Lenoir Hood. his theme be-
Ing 1.-The Holy Communion" During the
sermon, the origin, significance and mean
ing it's many changes and the present
forms OF administering were reviewed
dividual cup was made The vesper ser
vice theme was ''The Old Old Story"
The anual picnic Of the State Street NJ
E church Sunday school was held today
Special cars left State street at 9:45 a m.
for the grounds
William Norris and a friend from
jamestown are In town the guests OF Mr.
Norris brothers
Captain John Rawson. one OF Bristol's
aged and respected citizens. was stricken
down yesterday with paralysis and his
case is considered critical
The sloop yacht Midget arrived here
yesterday with her topmast carried away
having been run into by schooner.
The traffic on the ferry boat Sycamore
between here and the ferry upon the
island was the heaviest that has been
since the ferry line started on Sunday.
The travel between Newport via Bristol
to Providence is astonishing the cars GO
ing loaded about every time.
Ex-Commodore and Mrs. Joseph e.
Fletcher have arrived home after spend
ing a week In New York city.
The Bennett homestead upon Hope
street. recently purchased by DR.. j. C.
Gallup, is being generally overhauled and
put in good condition. The painting is be-
ing done by Contractor l. b. Munro and
mason work by Contractor Bachelor.
1t is understood that the factory of the
close its works entirely as the fancy
room where Mechanical work and drug
gists' supplies are made will continue to
run
The new steam tender Little Sover-
eign" recently built at the Herreshoff
shops for NJ. c. ID. Borden Of New York
city. Is at the Herreshoff pier. II arrived
here Saturday
The Patrick Scanlon estate was exam
ined into on Saturday by the commission
ers appointed. consisting OF Mossrs. Peck,
Tobin and Arnold
The claims of Catherine Scanion, the
daughter and those OF Elizabeth Scanlon.
were not allowed, while those of the un-
dertaker. physician and other minor
claims were allowed
Rev. II. Newton owen, pastor OF the
First Congregational church, will be alb
sent two weeks at Northfield, Mass, and
will not preach at his church next Sun
day.
Yesterday morning a heavy shower
passed over the town accompanied by
some thunder. the storm centre being so
distant that the lightning was not visible
10 much extent
Inspector r. H. Crooker OF the United
States Volunteer Life Saving corps was
here on Friday making arrangemnts To
establish a crew. He appointed John Con-
merry. janitor OF the Bristol Yacht club as
captain He VIII be here again the MID
die OF the week 10 perfect the organiZa-
tion He is at present stopping at the
Hotel Hallet In Providence.
Two small deer were seen feeding Sun
day upon the lands OF the late w. Henry
Church on the east side OF Metacom ave-
nue.. by Mrs Charles w Bowler. who re-
sides upon the banks Of the Kickemuit
river
Mrs James Martin and daughter Of st.
Paul MINI, who have been visiting
friends here the past six weeks. leaves
here this morning on a visit to friends In
South Dakota, before returning home.