The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26
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Col. g. p. Colt and his brother. Judge
l. y. p. Colt enjoyed deep water fish-
Ing trip yesterday of the south end OF
Prudence, with Capt George Giadding In
his catboat. Razzel Dazzel Although deep
water fishing has been quite poor during
the fall the colonel caught one that
tipped the scales at six pounds.
Edward f. Christie and Nathan w. Nc
Carty gave dance In Pokanoket hall last
evening which was largely attended.
Christie's orchestra OF six pieces fur
nished the music.
The marriage intentions Of William
Burke OF this town and Miss Leona Nevins
OF Warren were filed OF the town clerks
ONCE yesterday.
Mrs. John b. Herreshoff entertained
party OF twelve OF her relatives and
friends at dinner at the Hotel Belvedere
yesterday.
Mrs Harriet r. Brownel OF Providence
gave q splendid dinner yesterday at the
1 pelvedere hotel TO nine friends from the
city.
| A special session of the district court
! was held yesterC ~ morning by Judge
Bosworth John z Mitchell. charged
with vagrancy. and James ]. Jordan. who
was charged with sleeping in outhouses.
were both found guilty end sentenced TO
six months at Howard.
Col Luke ii. Callan. John Lavender and
Cornelius Gala CHER. from ST. Mary's l.
A. society and Miss Rose Callan Mar
guefite Tohin Mary Connery from the
ladies' auxiliary. attended the state con-
vention of the c. 7. A. ~. in westerly
Yesterday. Rev. J. F. Downing pastor
OF St Mary's church. was elected first
vice president and James ]. w llsh of
this place was elected state secretary OF
the Providence diocese. c. T. A Y.
DR. O r. Siegel reported another case
Of diphtheria yeste lay located at the
children's home. the patient being Frank
Young.
A case OF typhoid fever was reported
Yesterday at the town clerks office by
DR.. o. r. slegel the patient being Albert
| Coggeshall on Pappoosesquaw
DR. w. H. T. Hammil and James
Kenier OF Philiipsdale spent Thanksgiving
with Or. Hammilis mother on Lincoln
avenue. rl
Mr. and Mrs John B. Herreshoff enter
tained a party OF twelve at special
Thanksgiving dinner at the Belvedere.
The party consisted OF Mr.. and Mrs. J.
r. Herreshoff Mrs. DeWolf Miss Har-
rison. Miss X Tucker. Miss c. Tucker.
Miss NJ DeWoH Perry. Miss Hodgitifts,f4.
Miss Coward Philip DeWof. Harold De-
Wolf. and Jack Dewolf all Of Bristol
James Dewolf Perry left here yesterday
for North Adams. where he VIII spend
the winter.
Edward Lewis came from Providence to
attend the funeral OF William l.. West
and was taken with appendicitis while
here He has been Obliged 10 remain at
the West homestead since that time. No
opera tion has been necessary.
A large steam boiler built by Allen
e. Sons OF Worcester arrived here yes
terday for Nathan w McCarty's new
rutter factory on Richu ond street
Can't. +. w. Wyman and family are re-
moving their household goods TO Provi-
dence where they will reside.
A unique program is being planned by
the Young Peoples society OF the Meth
odist church for next Monday evening
The program Is In charge Of Miss Vesta
Blaisdell. who is chairman OF the social
and literary department Of the Epworth
league.
Whereas. Dr. Lester s. Hill, fro~7 the
Fourth ward, voluntarily rehnquishes his
membership in this committee tonight
after a CONTINUOUS membership OF %
years.
And. whereas. In the hundred years OF
existence OF the committee there have
been three others of the elective mem
hers namely. Henry & Howland Alfred
Metcalf and Asa Messer. who have held
continuous membership for such a long
period:
Therefore be II Resolved That this
committee recognize the long honorable
and efficient service OF DR. Lester 8 Hill
and give expression OF its g-eat regret In
losing so valuable and worthy a member
by placing this minute upon It's record
Committeeman Beegan and Wilson
spoke briefly In support OF the resolution.
n was rassed by a rising vote.
DR. Hill was deeply affected by so sure
an expression of esteem on the part OF
HE yellow committee.
'T-he environment OF youth" be said.
"did not allow me 10 receive more than
a common school educat'on and for many
Years after 7 had attained the tights Of
citizenship resolved that should 7 ever
ne hono-ed with public ofr'ce. nv atten-
tIon would he given entirely TO the ir,-
nrove~-ent a~d urNuiiairr OF the public
schools I adhered 20 that idea closely
ard during nv service ae rro-1her ~
tNis cc--~~it'ee nv aim has heen toward
the advancement OF public education
without rep~rd 10 creed ~ sex. with
the exnreestor ~ se-t'--ent to~ivNt for
--hch thank Won Siroe-elv. feel as.
su-ed that my labors have been no. In
voin"
on motion % n v u-a~cis waIto-
the committee az s:55 o'c'o"k adjourned