The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-29

Wilbur Sf39 GO: Charles NorGhup. Ss77. IL;
Smith NJ. Ballou, ss03. 40; Patrick Dwan,
$75.43; Joseph Guer in, s3i6.8
EAST PROVIDENCE.
The Union Railroad Company have re-
ceived several carloads of the steel rails
to be used in town on the extension OF
their roads under their contract with the
town.
Tbe Rev. j. Stewart, pastor of the Sec
ond Baptist Church, has engaged the
Town Hall for Sunday afternoon services
Of Christian song, which are to begin on
Dec. IL, aud continue every Sunday after
noon from to 4 O'clock, until further
notice. A chorus OF young voices accom-
panied by cornet, piano. etc, Is being ar
ranged for. and quartet from Brown
University will assist in the opening ser
vice.
The school committee Snet last evening
in the council chamber.
1t was voted that all the schools be
closed Dec. 10 except the school at Arm
ington's corner, which will be kent one
week longer.
A vote OF thanks was extended to De-
partment Commander ID. 5. Ray, aud to
Netop Council, o. u. A. NJ, for the flags
presented to the schools by them also
To Bucklin and Farragut Posts for their
services on Columbus Day at the various
schools in town.
cho FnONlOGNSG SGN ne.
An idea OF the amount of masonry
work being done at Hunts Mills may be
formed by the fact that over hundred
barrels of cement have arrived and most
of them been used recently.
Quite a snow storm touched this place
last night. The ice Is just thick enough
TO bear the weight OF small boys who are
foolish enough to venture on it,
The gates at the Central were shut yes
terday aud the water at Hunts Mills is
flowing over the dam.
PAWTUxET.
At the semi-annual election of the Y
p. S. q. f.. connected with the Baptist
Church, the following officers were elect
ed: President, Luther d. Burlingame;
vics-president, Mrs. Frank Austin; sec
retary, +. w. Angel; treasurer, Miss
Minnie TillinRhass; chairman of prayer
meeting committee, G. X. Hurd; lookout
committee, Miss Jessie Slocum; music
committee, Miss Almon G. Burnham; So
cial committee. Mrs. Place; Sunday
school committee. Miss Bessie Williams.
The reports of the committees for tho
past six months showed good progress,
and the outlook for the ensuing term is
most encouraging.
Daniel Waterman town clerk OF Gran
ston will be at the Edgewood School
House for the conveuience OF voters de-
string to register, Oh wednesday even
ing, from to s, aud at Elisha ;. Arm
old's, Pawtuxet Postoffice on the same
evening from until O.
The Rev. Charles Sisson has returned
from an extended visit to Nova Scotia.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Baptist
church will hold their annual fair in the
parlors of the church Oh Wednesday and
Thursday evenings Especial attractions
are to be presented.
The Trinity Chapter of Kings Daugh-
ters will hold a sale In the Grace Church
rooms, Providence, on the afternoon ard
evening of Friday.
BRISTOL.
The Major James +. DeWolf Camp
Sons OF Veterans held their annual meet
ing for the nomination Of officers on Mon
day evening in G.. "A, II. Hall. Past Mas
ter Arthur B. Sphinx WAS present
IL will be rather doubtful about the
Naval Reserve boys camping on the
grounds tonight, preparatory TO their
match tomorrow, as they arc making all
necessary arrangements for the arduous
duties they have to perform. They are
all we'll aware that IL is no walkover aud
the boys, under their leader, Lieut.. iodg.
kinson, will, on Wednesday, meet their
opponents with the greatest of con fdenoe
Tney are eager. Quite number OF small
bets have already been made in favor of
the naval company's carrying off the
honors. A large number OF friends of
che company will accompany them to the
city on Wednesday.
In town visiting their relatives and
friends: Mrs. Minnie Young aud Mrs
Arthur b. Sphinx of New York.
tied Mill Gut Cove on Monday afternoon
and evening and killed eight wild duck
and three shell drake. Four ducks were
killed at one shot while they were flying
into the cove.
The St. Andrews Brotherhood will
meet on Wednesday evening at Trinity
church rooms at O'Clock p. NJ, nd the
Young Mems Guild will meet at o'clock
i. NJ. in the same room.
The Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
will meet at their station this evening at
s O'Clock and receive their paw.
Tomorrow being st. Andrews day
meetings will be observed at Trinity at
s:l0A. NJ. and at II. NJ.
Tue matron at the Home of Aged
Women, has resigned her position, being
uuable to attend TO the duties because Of
I'll health.
Mrs. Lyons Delaney Of Pawtucket is
spending a few days at the Church Street
House with her cousin.
In town spending few days is Theo-
dore Hawley of Passaic, ". j. Mr.
Hawley came here with the late Isaac +.
Williams from Naugatuck, Conn.,, in
1853. and took charge OF the clothing de-
perations in the National Rubber Com
pany works. He served in that capacity
until 1869, when he took charge OF rub
Der man nafactory at Fairfax, Conn.
WARREN.
The Baptist Sewing Siciety are 10 have
a turkey supper In the vestry OF the
church Dec. T.
Richard 1obin Post, G. A. r., met last
evening.
The spring at the foot Of Baker street. !
where history says King Massasoit
csmped aud quenched his thirst, has at
tracted those interested in Indian his
tory, and fund is now in the Warren