The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-08

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f.. No. 6,659, will hold a teaparty Satur-
day afternoon and evening. A concert
will be given between afternoon and even
ing teas. i.
The plumbers have finished their part OF
the work Oh the sewers
Central Falls.
Bridget Costello who figures in the Pat
terson case, was found drunk for the sec
ond time within a week and sentenced 10
ten days in Jail, and costs, In the District
Court this morning. Anna OBrien, Tor
larceny, was fined 600 and costs.
East Greenwich.
At the annual meeting for the election
of officers OF King Solomon's Lodge last
evening the following were elected; Mas
ter, William l.. Harrington senior war
| den, l.. y. Fits junior warden, Frank I.
| Cundall; treasurer, John {. Nichols sec
retary, +. A. Gould senior deacon, oscar
| II. Aylesworth junior deacon, AblJah r..
| Brown senior Steward, Byron Il. Roscoe !
| junior steward, :. +. Lillibridge; chap
lain, S. +. Crompton musical director. ,.
| +. Crompton; sentinel, Daniel buruiek' :
| tyler Augustus Hall.
Charles 5. Nichols of Hope Valley, ID. ID.
G.. master of the fourth Masonic district,
was present and installed the officers.
Glocester.
MTS. llXula NluON VI iHt ialt Nhi'~'
Slocum and mother of Hon. II. .. Slocum,
died Wednesday morning.
The Connecticut and Western Rhode
Island Association Freewill Baptist
churches is holding its semi-annuai
session in the Baptist church Chepachet.
Delegates are present from different parts
Of the district. Routine business was
transacted in the morning and afternoon
OF Wednesday. The churches report
generally fair degree OF prosperity ana
interest The Rev Mr.. Eastman preached
i'm the afternoon from Luke 10; 10. The
Ladies' Missionary Society took charge OF
the evening and conducted it very proiit-
ably.
Lonsdale.
The funeral of James Anderson will be
attended by the Rev. y. B. Wilson at
o'clock This afternoon, at the resldense OIL
Mr. Dawber.
The regular meeting of the Kilburn
Republican Club for last night was yes
terday afternoon postponed for one week;
A few of the members who had not heard
of the arrangement and who went 10 the
band room, passed avery pleasant evening
with the aid Of the gymnasium apparatus
and at whist.
Tie date of the first meeting of the Ions
dale Whist Club will be announced In
few days.
Articles of agreement have been drawn
500 and all gate money, between Pryor OF
Lonsdale. Purcell of Central Falls ana
Hunt of Fall River, each man TO put up
500, of which the final stake OF $50 each
shall be posted with w. J. McGunnagle OF
Valley Falls, Oct. IL, between and y
O'Clock in the evening The race Is to be
held at Narragansett Park, the Boston
Globe TO be pistol firer and Eugene Buck
lev preferred for referee. Much interest
is taken in this matter by the people of
the valley villages, as there is considera-
bic local feeling
Newport.
The Newport members and lodge OF the
Knights and Ladies of Columbia OF
Provident Lodge, No. 90 met in Mercury
Hall last evening and voted TO disband.
jamestown people pin their faith TO the
sailing powers of their catboat, Three
Sisters and have issued challenge to
Newport boats for n $500 race. Captain
Dan Sheehan has accepted the challenge,
subject to a ten knot breeze.
The Sargent cottage ON Rhode Island
avenue has been let to &. Wickllffe lulee
Of New York for 1892.
Official government trials with the
regular Bureau Screw Propeller, were
made yesterday over the official mile
course A sharp storm at noon caused the
experiments to be abandoned.
Nhitty
Mrs. J. p. Johnson, of New London, is
The friends of John Ryan will tender
him n complimentary social In the District
Hall, tomorrow evening.
Miss Lizzie Rutledge returned home last
evening from visit to Worcester,
John Barry has gone to the Taunton
fair to-day.
Warren.
The Lodge Ancient Order Of United
Workmen of Warren gave concert last
evening. Notwithstanding the bad
weather there was good attendance, and
the people of the town were given mu-
steal and literary treat. The talent came
from Providence, and included the Weber
Ladies' Quartet, William A. Huntley and
brother, and T. T.. Sweet, humorist.
Westerly.
The department officers will visit Bud
long Post, No. Is, of this city this evening.
Luke Clancy of this city has been
granted an original pension.
Mr.. James y. Spencer of Sufiield, Conn,
is the guest Of his sister Mrs. James NJ.
Pendleton.
The Emmets are preparing for their
fifth annual ball TO be given on Thanks
giving Eve in the Opera House.
Mrs. A. II. Wright of Meriden. Conn,
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. c. Burdick
on Oak street.
Clarence T. Browning, graduate OF
the Westerly High School, class Of 'S6, is
in town.
Walter Smith has entered the New York
dental college.
Clarence Il. Browning of New York and
Eva s. Babcock of this city were yesterday
united in marriage by the Rev. Samuel G..
Babcock, brother of the bride, assisted by
the Rev. William NJ. Groton.
woonsockct.
The reception rendered the Rev. George
W. Riger and wife, the new pastor of the
Baptist Church, last evening in Grand
Army Hall, was very pleasant occasion,
a large number of parishionersa nd friends,
including the resident clergy, being pres
ent. Deacon John A. c. Wightman aud
wife and Mr.. and Mrs Frank f. Holden