The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-24
BRISTOL.
More Yacht Club Members--A
New DiphthelrIa Case. ..Other
Items Of Interest.

Diphtheria seems 10 have gained some
what OF a foothold in Bristol at the pres
ent time The cases OF George and VII
liam Gayton, who resides on Court street
was reported at the town clerks Office
and yesterday that OF Minnie Golden
daughter Of Nicholas Golden, OF Central
street. aged six years. was reported. All
three cases are severe ones and are under
the treatment OF DR.. o. r. Siegel.
The admission committee OF the Bristol
Yacht club, at meeting recently held,
elected 10 membership In the club Messrs.
Philip Dewolf. Roger Case, Charles
Young, N. Sheldon. Roswell Colt OF Bris-
toll Edward Ely. Pardon Miller. Clinton
r. weeden OF Providence. William Gros-
venor. Jr.. OF Newport, r. A. Newell.
ton.
Mrs. w s. Stilwell and her daughter.
Miss Elsie Stilwell, who have been the
guests OF her sister Mrs. Crawford Munro.
have returned home TO New York city.
The members OF the Total Abstinence
society and the ladies' auxiliary OF st.
Mary's church rendered n reception at
St Mary's hail. on Wood street. last
evening, 10 Miss Mary A. Callan. who re-
turned homo on Thursday from her trip
to ST. Louis. where she represented the
societies Of the diocese OF Rhode Island
at the national convention OF the Catholic
Total Abstinence union. Miss Callan gave
an account OF her trip and the rest OF
the evening was plea sanity spent ri games
and similar social diversions. Music was
furnished by the orchestra and refresh
ments were served.
Misses Sally and Ida Mason, who have
been visiting relatives here for the past
two weeks. left yesterday for their home
I'm Montreal. Canada.
Paul A. Colwell OF Providence. formerly
organist OF the Congregational church
here. now Of the Pilgrim church Of Provi-
dence. is TO supply the place of E. J.
Valen tine as organist OF ST. Michaels
church for two Sundays.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lee Morgan. OF
Tongalu. Miss, are visiting the latter's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Bell
on Hope street.
Mrs. Irene Fuller Rich OF South Royal
ston. Mass. who has been visiting Mrs.
G. A. Barbour the past week. returned
home yesterday
The transfer OF two lots Of land and
one on Thames street and one on the
west side Of the same street, from the
Richmond Manufacturing company 10 Seth
PAUL has been recorded at the town
clerks Office
William A. Norris of BROOKLYN n. Y,
is spending a few days in Bristol as the
guest OF Samuel Norris. at the corner OF
Hope and State streets Mr.. Norris was
formerly resident here. but OF late has
lived In California and in New York city
James T. Wilkinson. an old Bristolian,
and now a resident Of Appleton. MINI.
is In town on visit 10 his brother. Ed
ward r.. Wilkinson. Mr.. Wilkinson is
adtutant OF Levi Whitney post. q. A. r..
OF Appleton. He came on 10 the en-
campment I'm Boston with the Minnesota
delegation He was member Of Com
pany G.. OF this town. Second regiment
II. l. volunteers. In the civil war and was
warmly welcomed by his comrades and
his many acquaintances.
Mrs. c. II. Allen OF New Milford, Conn.
is the guest of her sister. Mrs. j. H. Far
rally, on State street.
The large schooner yacht Leona OF the
Atlantic Yacht club is at anchor In the
harbor with the owner and n party Of
his guests on board.
Yesterday afternoon Eugene Ware and
William Randall swan from the float off
the Dewolf inn across the harbor 10 Pap
poosesquaw Point. mile In distance.
This Is the second time this season this
feat has been accomplished.
large party from the Dewolf Inn
left there yesterday TO attend the Larn ed .
Clothier tennis match at Newport.