The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-01-15
POINTS ON PAWTUCkET.
A Complimentary Dinner to the City
Governments Of 1891, 892.
GOODWIN AND CARROLL SPEAK
MANY Tributes to Pawtucket-hetiring
Aldermen Remombered-A masq"er-
ade sociaI-The Death of MRS. Margaret
NJ prc,.I,,-SIInor Points OF Interest.

A complimentary ulnhei ""0
last evening to the members OF the cA.y
Governments of 1891 and 1892, in Music
Hall Assembly Rooms. There were pres
emf besides the members of the TWO gov
ments. His Honor Mayor Carroll, Hon H.
L, Freeman, Supt. Darling OF the water
works. Mr.. Daggett of Attleboro, OF the
Interstate Railroad Company, John VI
Brennan of Providence. William II. Has
kell, Capt Henry f. jerks, ana seVerai
other invited guests. The supper, served
bv Caterer Havens, was OF the best, anu
two hours were consumed in disposlng OF
il. After the supper, Alderman u heilly'
chairman of the meeting, addressed eA-
Mayor Goodwin, and with lew aP-
propriate remarks presented MN on oS
half of the Board OF Aldermen OF lo5l WIZ, WIN
an elegant gavel the head made or IVORY
and the handle of silver, in appreciation OF
his courteous treatment OF them as presld-
ina officer. Mr.. Goodwin responded In
feeling terms, thanking them for the eX-
preston of kindly feeling toward MN. he-
Herring TO his administration, he said:
s"The widening of High street and the IN.
auguration Of plans for new CITY Hau
would be recorded in history as belonging
10 it,"
The handle of the gavel bore this inscrip
tion: presented 60 Almon Is. GoouWln,
1891. by the Board of Aldermen OF 1871.
MIR 0'Reilly then brought forth large
framed copy of the resolutions passed IN
favor OF Mayor Goodwin at the last ses-
sion of the Board January 4th, and pre-.
sented It to the ex-mayor MS a tribute OF
deserved respect. Mr.. O'Reilly then pre-
sented each of the retired aldermen OF last
wear with "A framed copy OF the resolutions
passed in their favor January 4th, which
they all accepted with grateful thanks.
EX-Alderman Tiepke was absent on ac-
count of illness but n copy OF the resolu-
tions in his behalf was mentioned with
the others.
MIR. O'keilly then introduced His Honor
Hugh j. Carroll, who expressed himself
as much impressed with the touching
events of the evening and the remarks OF
the different gentlemen. lie thanked the
committee for the invitation To be pres
ent. and said he should endeavor TO direct
the affairs OF the city for It's best interests.
The Hon Il. l.. Freeman of Central
Falls was next introduced and said that
although he had never served In clty or
town government he is familiar with their
methods and affairs. lie was proud OF
the city of Pawtucket. He had lived In
the vicinity over forty years, and knows
what il is compared TO what II was. lie
thinks the schools of Pawtucket are the
best i'm the State lie believes that city,
instead of raising money on notes for
public improvements, should raise 1T by
taxation He believes that the business
of a city should be carried on the same as
ony other business; that enough money
should be realized to pay current ex-
penseS.
Remarks were also made by Alonzo Il.
Pierce president OF the common council,
Superintendent Darling of the water
works, Mr.. Daggett of the Interstate Rail
road Company, James Brown, eX-presi
dent of the common council, Aldermen
,1 Vie
ex-Councilmen Taylor, O'Brien, Ander-
son, and Peter Lennon, John w. Little
city printer; Capt. Henry +. jerks,
George NJ Rex of the Journal, and City
Clerk Alden w Sibley. The festivities of
the evening closed with the singing OF
"Auld Lang syne," in which all present
Masquerade Social.
Brigade No. 4, Order of Alfredians, held
"a pleasant masquerade social last evening
in Tower Post Hall, Littlefield's Block,
North Main street There was n goodly
number present, attired in grotesque and
fancy costumes, many of them displaying
taste and propriety in their selection.
Music was furnished by Elliot's orchestra,
ID. w. Elliott prompting. The dance pro-
gram provided for twelve numbers before
the intermission and twelve following.
The floor was under the direction of j. T..
Holland, assisted by ,. Whitehead, q.
of the affair was due TO the efforts of the
following committee of arrangements
j. w. Greenhaigh, chairman; G.. j. Gran
shaw, secretary; J, Il. Holland, treasurer;
G.. Fredenburg, Ii. Baker, ;. Whitehead,
G. Brickell, c. ii. Roberts, ii. Cooper and
Is. Heeks.
Obituary.
Margaret Malvina Bucklin died yester-
day, after an illness Of many years, Of
-l...t a hs Il q . l..
late James HANNA and the widow of
Arnold Bucklin She had resided in this
city for the greater part of her life, and
was widely known as "a charitable and sin
cere Christian woman She has been
member of the First Baptist Church for
many years and welded great influence
i'm religious works.
Points of Interest.
Miss Sarah Jane Bullock and Miss Grace
Maud Grant, both of Pawtucket, and for
mery pupils of the High school, graduate
from the State Normal School at Provi-
dence to-day.
Real Estate Transactions.
The following real estate sales have been
recorded at the City Clerks office
Thomas w. Hedly sold 10 Joseph W.
Hilton two lots of land with improvements
ON the Fairlavn plat.
Thomas w. Hedly sold to James II.
Goulburn and wife two lots OF land with
improvements on the Fairlawn plat.
Thomas w. Hedly sold 10 Ellsworth =.
Baker two lots of land with improvements
on the Fairlawn plat.
Thomas w. Hedly sold 60 Frank c.
Miner and wife three lots of land with inn
provements on the Fairlawn plat
Thomas w Hedley sold 10 John G..
Weir one lot Of land, with improvements,
on Fairlawn plat.
James flames sold 10 Jacob and Ellen
Dawson four lots of land on Edwin Oar
ling plat, No. =.
Pawtucket Record Co sold 10 Record
Building Co. the Record Building estate
on Main street
Joseph Oldrid and wife sold TO Luther
G.. Jowett and wife one lot of land on the
Fairlawn plat.
Edwin Darling sold 90 William w. Cur
lis on Edwin Darling plat. No. 3.
Regular Meeting of Enterprise Lodge.
A full meeting OF Enterprise Lodge. No.
-. |. %. @. Il. was held last evening One
name was presented for membership and
one candidate voted in. The lodge voted
20 renovate, remodel and rennish their
rooms. Transforming their anti-room 20
the floor below aud using their anti-room