The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-18
POINTS ON PAWTUCKET.
St. Patrick's Day in the Evening also
Celebrated.
THE CELTIC LITERARY FEAST.
The silver Wedding of the Institute
Points of Interest-FootballY Yesterday
The lnvicti Club Elects Onicers-Thc
District Court.

After the review of the parade by the
Chief Marshall and city officials yesterday
afternoon the latter. including His Honor
Mayor Carroll and a few members of the
Board of Aldermen and Common Council
and Alden w. Sibley, together with ex-
Gov. Davis and a number of other guests,
the police platoon and several newspaper
representatives, were invited by the mar
shall to the Benedict House. where a
bountiful collation. was served by Caterer
Havens.
The Young lrelanders' Association en-
tertained the John Mitchell Club of Prov
idcnce. the Robert Emmett Literary Asso-
citation of Olneyville, the Pleasant View
Literary Association of Pawtucket and
the Division Band, at Starkweather's
hall. Hot coffee, sandwiches and cigars
were served In abundance, after which
Chairman Michael Nolan of the conven-
tion made brief address of welcome. He
Young. Irelanders' Association, Capt.
John j. Revens of the John Mitchell
Club, Bernard McTiernan of the Robert
Emnet Association, and others.
The Sarslield Association, together with
the Hibernians aud the Triangles, enter
tanned the Hibernians and their friends
from Providence at Sarslleld Hall. There
was refreshments for all, followed by
speeches, recitations, etc.
Branch Parnell, /. y. f., entertained
the visiting Foresters at their hall in
Littlefeld's block After an abundance
OF food and other refreshments, addresses,
songs, ETC., ensued.
The Twenty fifth Annual BANQUET.
The twenty-fifth annual banquet of the
Celtic Literary Institute was held last
evening in Celtic hall. Among those
present were His Honor. Mayor Carroll,
Alderman O'Reilly, l.. j. Kiernan, chief
marshal Of the ST. Patrick's Day parade,
and others. The banquet consisted of a
hot turkey supper wit all the accompany
ing dishes, served by Gelb q Norton.
caterers. After the supper James J..
Murphy, president of the association, in-
troduced Henry j. Lynd as toastmaster
of the evening, who first called upon Will
''St. Patrick" The toasts of the evening
were responded 10 as follows: "The day
we celebrate" Francis Conlon; THE
United States" Edward f. Gillian: THE
State of Rhode Island" Alderman
SEsy TaTdr Earr0 he sey Gey ycec Of s1aTy IT,
stitute," James +. Murphy: Ireland"
Thomas Corcoran; Invited Guests
John 5. Brazeau; .Irishmen in America"
Chief Marshal kiernan; The Ladies'"
James Barry. The responses to the toasts
were interspersed with songs by the Nc
Caughey Brothers, John Ford, William
+. Leonard and Daniel Edgertoh, and
recitation by Hugh j. Mc,Iinn.
b The committee on the banquet was as
follows: James +. Murphy, z. +. Hayes,
Edward Smith, Thomas Corcoran, Francis
Conlon, John p. Cullen and Henry j.
Lynd.
Pawtucket Tiremen.
At the annual meeting of the Pawtucket
Firemen's Relief Association held its an
nual meeting last evening and elected the
following officers: President, John Brier-
ly; vice president, George f. Wilson; sec
retary, Preston A. Chase; treasurer. John
Briefly.
An exhibition game of football was
played on the Dexter street grounds yes
terday afternoon by the Gorham team and
the Pawtucket Free Wanderers. The
game closed with the score 3 TO U in favor
of the Wanderers. Attendance, 800. Ref
cree, Magan.
The Invicti Base Ball Club Elects Oficers.
The Invicti Base Ball Club connected
with Good Samaritan Lodge held their
annual banquet and election of officers at
Odd Fellows Hall last evening. At the
close of the repast the officers of the asso-
ciation were elected as follows: President,
+. w. Orswell; vice president, j. Milton
Payne; treasurer, John Cockcroft;
secretary, Charles II. Barney; man
ager, Charles III. Bloodgood. After
the election j. Milton Payne was
installed as master of ceremonies, and
short speeches were made by j. Newton
Hunt of Providence, w. w. Dexter Frank
Esser, John ID. Paterson, c. H. Blood
good. John Cockcroft, Cornelius Asquith,
William Harvey, Jr., Lewis L. Butler,
Thomas i. DAVIS, Frank Harrop. f. j.
Etlinger, +. A. Paige, Alexander Kenney
and others.
During the evening Toastmaster Payne
presented Cornelius Asquith with large
diamond stud, and also Manager Blood
good with large diamond ring. reci-
station was rendered by G.. l.. Barrus, and
the evenings exercises closed with singing
"Auld Lang Syne."
A Lecture and Concert.
A lecture and concert was held last
evening by st. Nary's parish in St Mnry's
hall, for the purpose OF establishing fund
livered by the Rev. NJ. O'Rourke, on the
subject, "1he Ireland Of the Future" The
concert consisted of songs, recitations and
instrumental music, by local talent. At
the close of the concert the Rev. Father
Smith. formerly OF this parish, but lately
Joseph Osfield, Jr., on behalf of the
Pensioners, with a purse of 81 ,000
Theresa Mcmahon also presented him
with handsome bouquet.
The District Court.
In the District Court this morning
Arthur Jackson was arraigned on two
charges, one Of assault on Officer Rey-
nods, and one for defacing the post Office
building. He pleaded guilty TO both
charges and was fined SIS aud costs
Cornelius McNulty, familiarly known
rs Crackers " McNulty, was sent to the
State Farm for six months as a common
drunkard.
Edward Daily was arraigned this morn
ing on the charge of selling a load of wood
belonging TO Joseph Smith. He pleaded
guilty To the charge and was fined So and
costs.
Points of Interest.
The annual meeting OF the Garfield club
for the election of officers will take place
this evening.
\ good sized audience gathered ia
Music Hall last evening to witness the