The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-14
Ihe News Of the State.
BRISTOL.
Marriage Three Months Ago
Just Announced Auto AC.
Cident Was Narrowly AVerted

Cards announcing the marriage OF Miss
Ethel Duane Tucker. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John II. Tucker OF Bristol. 10 John
Ernest Allen, son OF Rev. Dr. Allen OF
Philadelphia. were received I'm Bristol yes
terday. The wedding took place I'm New
York on March 2, last, Rev. John VIII
liams, rector OF the Church OF the
Heavenly Rest, officiating. The marriage
had some romantic features which are
being discussed i'm society circles I'm Bris-
toll The bride is prepossessing and a
fayorite with the young people with whom
she mingles i'm Bristol. The groom who
Is the grandson OF former Bishop Mark a.
DE Wolf Howe OF Philadelphia. first met
his wife I'm Bristal. There has been moth
ing said about an engagement. and II Ia
learned the young couple were married
without any members OF either family
being present In New York. and each
has lived at their homes since March 2.
The committee. consisting OF the Rev.
George l.. Locke. l.. S. Hoffman and O.
l.. Bosworth. appointed 10 select the
essays OF the high school pupils to be
read at the commencement exercises. de
cided favorably for the Following grad
yates: Miss Margaret Leahy. Miss Lydia
i1ONdTu ANtWfUhU, MISS AdlI'iluf
Connery and Edward Leahy.
Commodore r. w Comstock Of the Bris
tol Yacht club was here on Sunday I'm his
flagship Cornelia. Many guests were
on board.
Charles lie Clair. son OF Mr. and Mrs.
lie Clair, and who is I'm business in Bos-
ton. spent the Sabbath with his parents
on Constitution street.
Miss Mabel Salsibury's recital will be
held in Grand Army hail. this evening
The house committee OF the Bristol
Yacht club met this afternoon at
o'clock. A. r. Chesbrough and A. r.
Brownell. who are new members, were
among those present.
The marriage intentions OF William
Browning Wall and Alice Estelle Han
sion have been filed at the town clerks
office
Contractor lie Clair has commenced |
work again upon his Stone pier at the |
foot Of Constitution street. The pier is |
Deing built 50 people can come ashore
without crossing his premises.
Marion s. Cole OF Bradford street IL
'eported i'll with diphtheria. DR.. C. j.
Iasbrouck is the attending physician.
What came near being sad accident
yesterday afternoon about 3
'clock. A large s~.omobile carrying
our persons came into town at a fearful
ate of speed When the auto was near
ng Usher street a small boy in wagon
vas Just turning the corner, going to-
Yards Warren. and the cloud OF dust
revented the tourists from seeing the
cam. The rear wheels Of the automo-
lie struck the rear wheels OF the team.
hrowing the wagon into the gutter The
oy was 80 frightened that II was some
inc before he could speak. although not
urt.
Captain Lindsey OF the steamer Saga
1ore has had his papers changed here at
he Custom House. The Sycamore is the
teamer that is to ply between the two
erries. Captain Lindsey comes here very
ighly spoken OF as steamboat man
Lawrence Kortright and wife have ar
ived for the season and are stopping at
Ted Crest, on Pappoosesquaw.
Auctioneer Lyman r.. Bosworth IS 10
ell the DR. Neylan estate on Union street
( auction on Wednesday. at 12 o'clock
The work in the tennis department Mt
he factory or the National India Rub
er works is getting slack and quite a
lumber of help have been laid off
Summer visitors are not coming as
eadily as they did last season and many
ottages which were rented last season
re not engaged this season The outlook
not very bright for many summer visi
ors here this season.