The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-28
BRISTOL.
Judge Bosworth Holds Court at
His Residence Board Of
Officers Installed.

Josephus Gooding. one OF Bristol's much
respected citizens and we'll advanced in
years, is Ill at his home on Gooding's lane.
A special session OF the district court
was held yesterday forenoon before Judge
o. L. Bosworth at his residence on Hope
street. Jack Wright. who was arrested
on the charge OF vagrancy. pleaded not
guilty as did also Benjamin Carey as
common drunkard. Both men were found
guilty and sentenced to six months at the
state farm.
A party OF young folks from Fall River.
to the number OF IS, came to Bristol last
evening In a special train and took supper
at the Hotel Belvedere. The remainder
OF the evening was devoted TO dancing.
The party left town at about IL o'clock.
Services next Sunday at the Bristol
Pentecostal church will be as follows:
Morning prayer 10 a. m: preaching, 1880:
Sunday school, 10: revival meeting at Z;
Rev. f. T.. Talbee. pastor, In charge.
The following officers OF Wampanoag
encampment No, g. I. O. q. r., were In
stalled last evening by District Deputy
James I. Robertson and staf. The
officers installed were: Chief patriarch,
K. NJ. Horton; high priest. William Fred
Fish: senior warden, w. II. Higgins.
Junior warden. John r. Montross; scribe.
Charles r. Sandford: treasurer. George
U. Arnold: guide, James T. Robertson:
sentinel. Henry NJ. Darling: frst watch.
Il. K. Fish: second watch, +. u. Tallman;
third watch w. j. Fish: fourth watch,
Lafayette Gorham: first guard OF tent.
r. A Geisler; second guard OF tent, James
A. Newman. Al the close OF the In
stallation an excellent turkey supper was
served by Caterer Read.
John w Best returned yesterday from
Philadelphia where he went last Sunday
10 attend the funeral OF his cousin, Ar
chibald Lawder who died of pneumonia
The funeral was attended Monday and the
next day an older brother. James Lawder
died OF pneumonia. having worn himself
out in the case of his younger brother.
The funeral OF James was attended yes
terday. Archibald was n years OF age
and James was 20. They were the sons
OF Mr.. and Mrs. James Lawder, who for
merly lived here and had charge OF
"Kingsthorpe." on Metacom avenue. Mr.
Lawder was an expert gardener. Mr..
Lawder and family removed TO Chestnut
Hill. a sururb OF Philadelphia, I'm 1887,
where they have since resided. Mr.. and
Mrs Lawder and their children are well
and tsvorably remembered by many
friends in Bristol. who sympathize deeply
with them in the loss OF their worthy
Sons. MT. and Mrs. Lawder have two
married daughters surviving one residing
with them and one I'm Washington. Mr..
Lawder was a brother OF the late Robert
Lawder OF this town.
Mrs Ellen s. Coward. who has been
spending a month or so I'm New York city.
left that place yesterday for st. Angus
tine. Fla, where she Will remain the
remainder OF the winter.
George Norman Weaver, treasurer OF
the Bristol and Warren water works OF
Newport, accompanied by Col Martin Of
Warren visited Bristol yesterday and
spent several hours with their local
agents here Messrs waldron and Brown
ell, on Bradford street.
Mr. Albert knight, son OF Albert
Knight, who was formerly superintendent
of the Reynolds Manufacturing company
here, paid Bristol a brief visit yester-
day. He has mill I'm Huntsville, Ala
goods.
There is to be an open meeting in Tenn
perance hall, on Wood street. next Wed
nesday evening. under the auspices OF the
/. G. B. II.
BENJAMIN r. Munro has been appointed
sexton OF the State Street NJ T.. church,
to All the vacancy caused by the resigna-
ton Of william II. Maxfeld
Edward w. Brunsen, a former resident.
arrived here yesterday FOR a short visit
TO his friends.