The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-04-19
The News Of the State
BRISTOL.
ST. Mary's Total Abstinence
Society Elects Officers.
Other Matters Of Interest.

~ the last meeting OF ST. Mary's r. A.
s.. ETY. the following officers were elected
TO fill vacancies: President, Colonel Luke
II. Callan. Hugh j. Kelley having resign
cd: sick COMMITTEES. James r. Mahoney;
entertainment comi1ittee. John c. Har-
riugton. John j. Gallagher: press corrc-
spondent. John McElvough. II was
voted that suitable outdoor gymnastics
apparatus be placed in the rear OF the
building 20 be used oy members. one new
member was voted i'm.
Samuel B. Coggushall and others have
sold TO Luke H. Callan several lots OF
land on the Coggeshal plat on Wilson
luue.
Mrs Robert s. Andrews and daughter.
Mrs. Aams. who have been spending the
winter in Pinehurs;, n. c., have returned
home.
The Intentions OF marriage OF Alessan-
dro Vollero and Miss Carmela ID. Amato,
hoth OF this town, are recorded at the
town clerks office
Ths funeral OF Mrs Margaret Young
was held this afternoon at o'clock from
her late residence on Hope street.
The enlarged q. A. n. hall Will be open
ed to the public on Tuesday evening, April
25. " an entertainment and supper given
by Babbitt Post and Relief Corps. The
hall will not be completely finished at that
time but the demand is so great that oy
courtesy OF the owner, Lebaron h. Brad
:ord, the opening Will take place on tn
18th. 4 salad and meat supper will be
served from 10 Z o'clock and at O'Clock
a ere will be fine entertainment. Any
one who desires TO contribute anything for
the supper In the way OF meats or cake
"a requested 20 notify Commander
George IA. Peck by postal card.
There was another special session of
the town council Monday evening. At
torney l.. $. Homan was present by re-
quest. IL was voted that the committee
on street lights be authorized to locate
one lamp. short distance east from
High street on william street. and two
lamps on Naomi street. to be located by
the committee and one on Metacom ave-
nue.. near the r. r. Howe estate Alex
ander G.. Fales, surveyor OF highways.
appeared I'm regard Ia the flow OF water
from "A point near the Congrega tional
church on High street. IL was ascer-
tained that the trustees have applied
and taken out permit to connect the
church property with the sewer. II was
voted that the surveyor OF highways be
instructed TO remove all wooden cross
walks and cutters and grade the streets
In a proper manner, under the direction
OF the committee on streets
The new steel ferry boat which Is be-
ing built In Wilmington, Deleware, by
the Pussex and Jones company. will ar
rive here ready for service ny the first
OF June. 1t has been decided 10 name
her Bristol"
Or. ". NJ. Howe is having many i'm
provements made on his property at
Ferry Hin. the contracts have been
awarded To Everett West A number OF
buildings are 10 be constructed.
The public schools closed yesterday for
the Easter vacation. The vacation will
be nearly two weeks
IL is understood that Judge r. r. Han
Mill is soon TO open a law office In this
town
Yesterday afternoon Or. Garfield noti-
fed the police OF grass being on fire on
the Hopeworth estate on the shore OF
Mount Hope bay. The hre had communi-
Gated with the woods and az one time
fears We're entertained that the loss
would be severe
Mr. John McDonough. Of Coles Hotel,
Warren. was In town yesterday the guest
or Councilman Morris