The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-27
LOCAL ITEMS.


ELMwooD Assembly of the Pythiau
Sisterhood will hold a supper aud social
in Elmwood Lodge, h. of p, hall this
evening
ENTERPRISE Lodge. h. of p, will have
n pound party in Red Mems hall this
evening
HOWARD Lodge. X of r., will hold a
grand ball in their hall, East Providence,
this evening.
THE RHODE ISLAND State Normal
School Alumni Association will hold its
annual meeting Nov. 4at o'clock. Ad-
dresses will De made by Pref &. trccr=
ough and Mrs. Charles +. Taylor, Off
GERS are to be elected and "a social tea will
be served at O'Clock.
THE Three Ones station received horse
from Pennsylvania yesterday. He will
be used on the truck and was named
Jerry. Three horses are TO be used on the
heavy truck this winter.
KING PHILIP TRIBE OF Red Men had a
very pleasant and profitable social at it's
hall, "a North Main street, last evening.
There were about fifty couples present
and they danced 10 the music of Vaughn's
orchestra. The committee in charge was !:
NJ. NJ. Anthony, Walter Brown, G.. ID
Cady, II. &. Andrews aud A. A. Morey
NARRAGANsETT Chieftians League held
son in Red Mems Hail. last evening, and
it was attended by about ninety couples,
The grand march was led by w. 5. Morey
aud Mrs A. Mitchell The committee of
arrangements was, w. : Morey, w. l..
Geer, George Macomber, James Burns,
and A. Mitchell. Music was furnished
by the Enterprise Orchestra.
THE first annual donation day at the
Homp opathic Hospital was held to-day.
l,nO1S nf
donations from many business firms. This
afternoon visitors were received and few
departed who did not leave substantial
evidenLe of their interest in the Hospital
THE new postal cards with coupons for
replies. are now ready for sale here.
III. &. LUTHER of this city. has been an
pointed member of the executive com
mittee of the council of administration
10y Commahder-in-Chief Weissert of the
Grand Army.
EDWARD BROWN appeared in the sixth
district court this morning charged with
being "A common drunkard, aud was SEN
fenced TO six months at the state work
house.
THE Fourth Ward Republican Club
will hold it's big rally and meeting at
Music Hall Friday evening. The speak
ers will be the Hon. Nathan +. Dixon
the Hon. David Hall Rice and the Hon.
G. T. NJ Turner of Tennessee. The
affair will be the biggest SO far during
this campaign
An exciting runaway occurred on East
avenue this morning. horse ATTACHED
TO a wagon driven by Edward Thomson
started to run. The wagon colided with
a tree aud the driver was pitched out
The wagon was slightly damaged.
A NEW horse. "A magnificent animal
errived at the Three Ones fire station
Wednesday. The animal will be put
into the truck together with the two
thoroughbreds now in use. Formerly
there were three horses attached TO tho
truck but one died. and up to the present
time no animal has been found to take
the vacant place.
THE alarm from Box 81 at $ O'Clock this
morning was for "A slight blaze on the
roof OF u house occupied and owned by
Mrs Morris on Bates street. The dam
age amounted TO about $50
THE Ladies' Auxiliary TO the Veteran
Firemen will hold grand entertainment
and social i'm Fireman's hall "Wednesday
evening, Nov 30 and sometime during
the month of January they will hold a
masquerade ball.
MAYOR POTTER went TO New Bedford
with the +. l.. L. boys to-day.
SENATOR ALDRICH was In the city to.
day aud called at Republican headouar.
ters. He speaks very confidently of
Republican prospects all over the coun.
try.
EDwAND G. THuRBER, the escaped luna
tic from Butler Hospital, who was can
tured la New York, Monday, WAS brought
to this city last night by Detective Par.
ker. The officer ana his man arrived here
soon after o'clock aud ThurDer was at
once taken ia charge by the hospital au-
thorities lie was exceedingly reticent
aud refused 90 talk about his escape.