Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-07-21

A large attendance is requested.
Several members Of the Catholic
Knights OF America attended the meet
ing OF Branch 800 In Olneyville last even
ing.
Pensions have been granted to the fol-
lowing Rhode Islanders: Original
Urish Salley. Original, Widows, ETC.
Elizabeth Gubby, Catherine Stay.
The Free Baptist and Central Avenue
Mission Sunday schools held their annual
excursion yesterday, going by steamer
Planet to WEXFORD, where q picnic was
held In the grove.
Chief Perry, Captain Rhodes, Sergeant
Nickerson and Detective Haberlin were
In attendance at the Court Of Common
Pleas today and Officer Mcconnell was in
charge OF the station.
The makeup OF the police team In the
game tomorrow is: Black and Rockford,
battery; McGlone, Jerers and White on
the bases; Mclaughlin, .shortstop; Will
bur, Smith and McCusker In the neld.
The makeup and batting order OF the
| reporters team for tomorrow is az fol-
lows: Barber, c.; Roberts, Q. o.; Rex, p. !;
Lee, 3b.; Hornby, IL; N. Murray, 1b. !;
Quigley, 3D.; Tobie, C. T., and o. Murray,
lr.f.
First Sergeant John Esgan of Com
pany A, First Battalion, Cavalry, who was
kicked by horse last Saturday In return
ing from Camp Brown, is expected home
from the Rhode Island Hospital tomor-
row.
Rumors, which appear to be we'll
founded, are current to the effect that the
small pox has made It's appearance on
Block Island. The result of the report
has been to check the rush Of Summer
guests to that favorite resort.
There is an old elm tree on Meadow
street and the trunk has rottsd away
until there was sort of hollow In It,.
Some boys set fire TO 1t yesterday after
noon and box II of the hre alarm was
rung in to eXtinguish the blaze. The
damage was slight.
The breaking out OF small pox at Block
Island Is q disastrous thing for this sea
son Of the year. Three of the servants Of
the Hotel Manisses are Ill and many Of
the visitors are leaving the island. The
managers of other shore resorts are think
ing about quarantining all visitors from
Block Island. The victims of the disease
are isolated on the west side OF the island.
do not forget the excursion of the
Catholic Knights Of America to Rocky
Point on Thursday, August IL. There
will be numerous games and among them
will be a broadsword combat between
John l.. Cattannach Of Rhode Island and
b. ID. Mclean OF Nova Scotia for q 500
purse. The combatants will be In full
uniform OF the olden knights or Cru
saders.
Over 1000 answers to the White Rose
Washing Powder Company's puzzle have
been received by Manager Firth since the
puzzle was published In the TRIBUNE q
few days ago. Only few of the answers
were correct. He will issue another prize
puzzle on August 8, when the answers to
the present one will he published. The
solutions given by correspondents In this
column yesterday were not correct.
Scene: Electric car; occupants, newly
married couple and old gentleman with
glasses; track obstructed; car stops all in
hurry ;old gent looks out and says "damm"
with vehemence and some violence.
lrate husband: Don't you know better
than to say that before my wifef Old
gent, looking over his glasses: Pardon
me, did not know your wife wanted to
say that.
After years service In charge OF St.
Patrick's convent, Valley Falls, Mother
Anaststia has been transferred to home
at New Bedford, Mass, Of which she will
been In charge of the girls primary de-
partment for the past five years, goes to
st. Patrick's convent, Fall River, where she
will for the first time assume the duties of
mothe The house here Is to be In charge
Of Mother Bernadine, who comes from st.
Mary's convent, this city, and who was
formerly attached to the convent in VAL
ley Falls, where she taught music some
seven years ago.
Rev. N. v. McDonough, recently trans
ferrei from st. Patrick's parish, Valley
Falls, to St. Teresa's Providence, was
| called upon Tuesday evening by a COM
mittee Of five, three gentlemen and two
ladies, who presented him with a very
handsome gold watch, beautifully en-
graved. It was gift from the members
of the League OF the Sacred Heart, Valley
Falls, of which he had beer the spiritual
director. The inside OF the watch case
bears the inscription: "Preserted to Rev.
M. V. McDonough by Members of the
League of the Sacred Heart, June 90
1892" He had been assistant for four
years at st. Patrick's, and was very popu-
lar not only with the parshioners but
with all clases of citizens.
A very interesting meeting OF Delany
Council, X. of C., was held last evening.
Grand knight John b. Carlin and Deputy
Grand knight p. F. Kinion reported In
regard to the progress being made for the
coming celebration. They believed that
the 4O0th anniversary Of the landing of
Columbus would be one of the greatest
events ever seen In New England and
ever undertaken by any single organi1a-
tion. Myles M. Mulligan was elected
marshal's aid from this council. M. +.
Moriarty was chosen marshal Of the Coun-