The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-04
GRAND AR Ny.

Richard Tobin Post will hold its sale
this evening.
The committee which have charge of
the fair to be held by Arnold Post are
hard at work, and are ms etlng with good
results so far. The leading merchants of
PROVIDENCE are very liberal in their con
tributions to the fair and there seems
to be no doubt but what large sum of
money will be realized from the fair.
The Department Commander Of the
Grand Army, David 5. Ray, hasarranged
the following list of visitations for
November aud December:
November, BabbitJ Post. No. Is, Fri
day the 4th. report at 8 p. NJ; Arnold
Post, No. 4, Monday the 7th. report at 7:30
II. NJ; Ives Post, No. l3, Thursday the
lOsh, report at 7:30 Il. Nj; Prescott Post,
No. l, Friday the llth, report at 7:30 p.
l4th, report at p. NJ; f. w. Goddard
Post. No 23. Tuesday the 18th, report mt
6:3O p. NJ: g. r. Lawtou Post, No. .,
Wednesday the l6th, report at =. NJ;
Burnside Post, No :, Saturday the 10Th,
report at 6:3O T.. NJ; j. c. Nichols Post,
30. 10, Saturday the 10th, report at 3 l..
NJ; Ballou Post. No. 3. Tuesday the ed
report at $3.50 u. NJ. Sedgwick Post, No.
Z. Tuesday the 22d. report at 3:45 =. NJ. !;
Reno Post, No. 6. Monday the 2sth, re-
port at $3.50 T.. M.
For December-Farragu Post No. s,
Thursday, lst, report Z. NJ. (return
from Riverside by carriages); Budlong
Post No. 1s, Thursday, lst report $50
u. NJ: Charles f.. Guild Post No. s7, Fri
day, I'd, report II. NJ; George III. Browne
Post No. 25, Monday, 5th, report Il. NJ.
Rodman Post No. IL. Tuesday, 9th, re-
port 7:30 4. NJ; Lincoln Post No. -, Tues
day, 9th, report 3:45 Il. NJ; Slocum Post
No. 10. Wednesda,, 9TH, report 7:30 +. NJ ;
John A. Logan Post No. 26, Wednesday,
9TH, report 3:45 u. NJ; q. X. Warren Post
No. 81, Thursday, Sth, report p. NJ; Me-
Gregor Post No. IA, Friday, och. report q
Il. M; Tower Post No. II, Monday. 18th,
report 6:45 y. NJ; thomas Post No. IL,
Tuesday. 18th, report 6;3J L. NJ; &. G..
Baker Post No. l6, Tuesday, 18th, report
$50 Il. NJ; Smith Post No. 9. Monday,
10Th, report 6;45 r. NJ; Bucklin Post No.
~ Tuesday, 2Oth. report Z Il. NJ.
Slocum Post had a very large attend
ance last Wednesday evening. Ii was
the regular night for mastering in"
aud the name OF one more vet. was
added to the roster OF the post. To-day
this post will take prominent part in
placing iag on the district school at
Manton. There was an appropriation
made TO purchase flag for the Africa
street school ana one for the Graniteviie
school. In fact the post will see that
every school in the State Is supplied with
the national flag. Under the head of the
good of the order. patriotic remarks were
made by Past Commander T.. +. Curtis,
Past Commander ii. G. Luther ana
others. There was large delegation
present from Tower aud other posts in
the department..
Arnold Post had as usual n big attend
ance last Monday evening The mem Ders
of this post are hard at work on tue fair.
The many committees made their reports
which were all OF "A very gratifying ma
ture. After the regular business had
Deen disposed OF the members iudulged
in an old fashioned campfire. when stories
of the war aud of n more recent date
were tod. Pipes anu cigars also played
prominent part in this portion of the
evenings program. ~. &. Luther OF the
National Council OF Administration
Past Commander q. NJ. Turner OF Slocum
Post. and onrade Taylor of the Farra-
gut Naval Association were among the
guests.
COmrade Jenckes was among the oldest
members OF Slocum Post at the time OF
his death, and by the request of his fam
ily the post TOOK charge OF the remains
mt the residence and escorted them to the
depot 1ne bearers were Past Command
ers W. Il. Stone, George VI. Turner, Com
rades Collamore aud Willis. The post
contributed "a handsome floral Offering.
Department Commander David >. Ray