The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-04
CENTRAL FALLS.

The Veteran Firemen meet tonight.
The new fire alarm box will be in work
ing order after tonight.
Frank q. Horton of Milford Mass,
came here yesterday and hired buggy to
take his best girl 10 ride. While waiting
for her TO get ready she skipped out OF
the back door of her residence and Frank
waited in vain. He returned the team TO
the stable.
A young man who resided in this village
in 1879 came here yesterday afternoon for
the first time in twelve years. His name
Is Pearce, and he was familiarly known as
Pussy Pearce." He was on his way TO
New London, Conn, where. he has busi-
ness Of importonce. He was warmly well
coined by old schoolmates.
At the wet goods establishment of w.
III. heagan yesterday a bet OF 500 TO $50
was deposited that White would be the
next mayor Of Pawtucket.
The regular meeting of the w G. Il. u.
was held yesterday afternoon at their
rooms in the Arnold block. This was the
largest gathering for several meetings
past, and considerable business was trans
acted, in the majority TO the ladies only
Two new members signed the constitu-
tion, and arrangements were made
for delegates TO attend the National
Convention, and it was voted To hold the
next meeting Nov "a The reports of
several committees were read and ac-
cepted.
The annual inspection of the Ballou
Post Wamen's Relief Corps occurs even
ing of Nov 18th
The drawing of the piano at the fair of
Institute Montcalm occurs this evening.
At Muellers bakery in the Brennan
block there was considerable excitement
about q o'clock last evening caused by
those who were after clocks allotted TO
them by purchases of the amount which
the proprietor allows. This bakery has
become one of the institutions of the vii
lage, and is pleasant place to make pur-
chases
Ballou Post, No. 3, G. A. r., held a well
attended meeting last evening. The re-
port OF Monday evenings lecture commit
tee was made which was satisfactory to
the members
The police force of the Central Falls
Fire District was never in better condition
for good solid service, than at the present
time. Every man is well equipped 20 any
emergency and all appear 10 take pride in
their positions. The success of Captain
Goldsmith is apparent, by the harmony
which prevails among the members of the
regular force. The special officers have
no connection whatever with the depart
ment.
What wouuld'st thou have, John? Cake
at all timesy Please order bread
At the news depot of Phillips d Smith,
corner High and Central streets, can be
left orders for the News. A box has been
located there where advertisements and
items may be left, which will be thank
fully received and promptly attended TO.
a case which may develop some inter
esting facts 10 the public will within few
days be made known in an official way,
but the NEWS scribe ever on the alert to
keep pace with the times, informs its
readers of what has occurred to a
certain family who reside here Yes
terday there arrived home again
after six months sojourn at the State
farm, who was enlisted as a common
drunkard man who has resided here for
several years. He was born in England
and by what money he brought with him,
and what he worked for since, he pur-
chased and paid for with the ex-
ception of a mortgage of $3.50,
comfortable home Through his
love for drink, there was trouble in the
family until he was rid of. Upon his re-
turn he finds that the wife had the mort
gage foreclosed upon the property, which
was sold She got more than s., 200, and is
not where she can be found. He consid-
ers the above a rough welcome and fur
thermore does not know where his clothes
are or private bank book He went to
the house of a lifelong friend, where he
remained last evening and has placed his
case in the hands of a Providence attor-
ney.
that she has bought the business OF Aldens millinery
store, 3Sl Main street, Pawtucket. A full line OF
fancy goods. Stamping done on the premises.