The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-31
EAST PROVIDENCE.

The first anniversary celebration of the
Gen. A. +. Burnside Council No. 2, o. u.
A. M. of Riverside took place last evening
Narragansett Council No. of Providence
was represented by about eighty members
under Councillor George II. Smith Netop
Council No. Z, of Watchemoket by thirty
members under Councillor A. L. G.
Chase: Ironsides Council No. Of Paw
tucket by 30 members under Councillor
II. II. Allen.
Upon the arrival Of the guests short
parade was made through the principal
streets and avenues, the line being headed
by a flag bearer and Hammond Drum
Corps.
After the parade the visiting brothers
were invited to partake of bountiful
feast, after which speech-making was the
order cf the evening. The Rev. Frank l..
Brooks, pastor Of the NJ. f.. Church, who
is also prominent member of the Burn
side Council, asked the divine blessing on
the food. The following were some Of the
speakers of the evening The Rev. Frank
l.. Brooks, State Councillor James f.
Smith, of New London, Conn; Deputy
State Councillor Jonathan Osborn.
of Willimantic, Conn, George w. Smith
Of Narragansett Council of Providence,
X. s., J. Irving Davis Of Narragansett
Council, c., A, L. G. Chase of Netop
Council of Watchemoket, Massachusetts
State Organizer A. .. Borden, V. c.
Charles Kelley of Hope Council, No. al,
of Attleboro, Past Councillor II. G. Pol
lard of Ironside Council, No 4, of Paw
tucket and many others. Shortly after
zahs, the blowing of horns and blaze of
red fire.
Gen. A. +. Burnside Council celebrated
their first anniversary with D membership
of AZ, this being double the number of
charter members. The entire program
rot fa1s he oil
All Halloween was appropriately OBJ
served by several parties and the usual
round of games pertinent on such occa-
sions was observed
At the Sunday morning service at the
United Congregational Church on Broad
way, the Rev. Eugene c; Webster, pastor,
there will be reception of new members by
the rites of baptism and confession of
faith, and in the evening there will be a
peoples service" at which each person
will have a complete order of exercises.
DIR. William A. Mowry formerly one of
the principals Of the English and CLASH
cal School in Providence and now Super
intendent of schools in Salem, Mass, ad-
dressed the Thursday evening meeting at
the Congregational Church.
Three dodgers were put up at the police
station last night.
In the Seventh District Court yesterday
afternoon, before Judge Bliss, the case of
summons, from ldst
week. was discontinued upon payment of
costs, as no one would appear against him
The Rev. j. =. Quimby will supply the
pulpit at the First Universalist Church to-
morrow.
The Foresters' ball was held last even
ing under the most favorable circum-
stances in Watchemoket Hall. There were
about sixty-fve couples on the floor. The
grand march was led by James McGee
and lady. The supper was served in Ly-
ceum Hail. and was a perfect social sue
cess.
The Union temperance meeting in the
Second Baptist Church was held last
]. Stewart, John ". Davis, Miss Nichols,
of Providence, and George c. Gates of
Pawtucket.
There will be a concert at the First Bap-
tist Church at East Providence Centre to-
morrow night.