The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-19
POINTS ON PAWTUCKET.
Another St. Patrick's Day Meeting
Last Evening.
MARSHAL HERMAN ACCEPTS,
The Open Meeting of Chickering Lodge
The Meeting of samuel Slater Lodge
The Merry Ton Hold High Festival
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sA,h - baJ tOhNthtlou NiS Htlu ldSt tHth~
lug in Sarsfeld Hall, Chairman Nolan
presiding There were about 100 men
present. The chairman said he was sorry
to announce the death of one Of the dele
gates, Michael Crawley of Central Falls,
and spoke in terms complimentary to the
deceased. The vacancies of the absent
delegates were temporarily filled by others
present, i'm order to make the delegation
complete, and committee consisting OF
james Brady, MALACHI Feeney and Mr..
McAlevy was appointed to draft resolu-
tions upon the death of Michael CrawIey,
who was n delegate from the Sacred
Heart Parish. Mr.. Horan, of the com
mittee Appointed to wait upon the chief
marshal-elect, reported that DIR. Herman
had accepted the position and would en-
deavor TO make the parade a success. AT
this juncture DIR. Herman appeared and
was introduced by the chairman with
complimentary remarks.
The chief marshal took the chair aud
said that he considered his election TO the
position an honor TO himself for which he
was deeply thankful, and he would do all
in his power TO prove himself worthy of
the position. A committee of three from
each parish was appointed to arrange for
the calling together of the men from each
parish in order that collectors might be
dpDOiUttd W Iuouty lOI Aut
as follows: st Mary's parish, Messrs.
Duffy, Curley, McCrary; Sacred Heart
parish, Messrs. Patrick McAevy, Thomas
Ryan and Michael Lyons; St. Joseph
parish, Messrs Edward McCanghey, Hugh
Mcdonald and Michael Nolan; Holy
Trinity parish. Messrs: Patrick Horan,
Joseph +. Kelley and l.. ii. LAWN. The
chief marshal said he had communicated
with the military companies throughout
the State, and they would assist in the
parade provided the necessary permission
from Governor Ladd was obtained. The
chairman, secretary and treasurer of the
convention were ordered TO assist the
chief marshal, and the meeting adjourned
10 the call OF the chair.
Death of Mrs. Almon X. Goodwin.
Mrs. Sarah Margaret (Tower) Goodwin.
wife of ex-Mayor Almon X. Goodwin,
died suddenly about 3 o'clock this morning
of heart trouble. Her father, John c.
Tower, died suddenly of apopleXy some
time ago, but her her mother is still living
at the advanced age of g2 years. Mrs.
Goodwin suffered from the grip early in
the winter, but recovered from
that malady and was apparently
as well as ever. About week
ago she was troubled with a pain in the
SIDE, which the doctors said was caused
by straining the muscles of tie diaphram.
This morning she became worse and the
physician was summoned, but she died
before his arrival. She was n sister of
Capt. Levi Tower, who was killed at the
battle of Bull Run, and for whom Tower
Post was named. She was 81 years of age.
Mrs. Goodwin was highly estimable
lady and was prominently connected with
benevolent societies and any enterprise
for charitable purposes. She leaves one
daughter.
The Open Meeting of Chickering Lodge.
The open meeting of Charles +. Chick
ering Lodge, To. 20, knights of Pythias,
last evening, was well attended, their hall
in Beswick block being filled with mem
bers of the order and their ladies. a num-
Der of the grand officers of the order were
present. including Lieut.. Col. Carpenter
OF the Uniform Rank, Grand Chancellor
Golf, Grand Vice Chancellor Gates aud
others. Supreme Representative Charles
A. Lee in behalf of Mrs. Chickering, the
widow of the late Charles T.. Chickering,
in whose honor the lodge was named, pre-
sented to the lodge n life-size portrait OF
the said Charles f. Chickering, which was
received by Chancellor Commander Sisson
in behalf of the lodge. \ short address
was made by Grand Vice Chancellor
Gates. and vocal selections were rendered
by Miss Belle Miller and Eugene Sails
bury.
The Meeting OF Samuel slater Lodge.
Samuel Slater Lodge, No. 1s5. Sons of
st. George, held regular meeting last
evening" and received progressive reports
from the committee on the union eXcur-
sion and the social committee. One APP
plicant for membership was balloted for
and elected. Brother Oxley was appointed
a committee TO communicate with the
Grand Lodge in regard TO the union ex-
cursIon. Under the good and welfare of
the order songs were rendered by Brothers
Shaw, Holt, Hargreaves, Fawthrop and
Oxley selections on the organ were given
by Brother Walmsley aud Brother Aims
worth gave a recitation.
The Festival of the Merry Ten.
The Merry Ten OF the East Side, con-
nected with the East Side Baseball Club,
held festival in Firemen's Hall last even
ing. Music was furnished by the Ideal
Orchestra, Lloyd Wilbar, prompter. John
Callaghan acted as floor manager, assisted
by John Tormey Refreshments were
served at the proper time.
The fair of the baseball club will be held
some time in April.
supper and Entertainment.
The last supper entertainment of the
season given by the Society for Church
Work connected with St Paul's Church
was held last evening in Music Hall
assembly rooms. Supper was served at
t.oU. lOllONeu DN 'tn ENTERTAINMENT con-
sisting of selections by Messrs Dexter,
Newell and Cady of the Brown University
Banjo and Mandolin Club, and vocal
selections by Miss Annie Thayer, The
meetings of the society will be discontin-
ued until after Easter
Degree Work at Enterprise Lodge.
At the regular meeting of Enterprise
Lodge. ]. q, q. f.. last evening the second
and third degrees were worked on two
candidates. Three applications for mem
bership were received, and two applicants
voted in
In the District Court.
In the District Court this morning
James Barstow of Central Falls, charged
with non-support of his family. pleaded
not guilty and furnished bonds in the
sum of siO0 for his appearance for trial
March 3.
George Connors was arraigned for evad
ing payment for food at the saloon of
james NJ Babcock, pleaded guilty, aud
was fined g. and costs.
Two persons we're fined 81 and costs for
aud two others like
amount for drunkenness and revelling
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