The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-24
POINTS ON PAWTUCKET.
A Reception to Tower Relief Corps
President.
THE 0. U. A. M. HOLD A MEETING,
Eureka Lodge Meets-A Pleasant We'd
ding-More Points of Interest--A Base
ball Masquerade--A Gymnasium Ex-
hibition-Other Valley News.

Iower Relief Corps, No. i, w. *. e.,
rendered reception to the new depart
ment president, Mrs. Emily L. Sibley, at
Grand Army Hall yesterday afternoon.
Invitations were extended TO all the corps
in the State, and the following corps were
represented: Smith. Ives, McGregor,
Buckln. Arnold, Slocum, Ballou. Farra-
gut. Past Department President Mrs.
Sadie Morton and Mary NJ. Brown were
also present. The formal reception oc-
CURED about o'clock, when the reception
committee, consisting OF Ellen II. TiltoD,
Eliza Warburton and Sarah Carpenter,
individually introduced each of the visi-
tors TO the department president, after n
short address OF welcome by the president
OF the corps, Mrs. Emily L. Fish. During
the afternoon the department president
was presented by the Tower Relief Corps
with large basket of flowers. At the
close of the formalities substantial cola
tion was served and the remainder of the
time passed in pleasant sociability.
Tower Relief Corps held their regular
meeting last evening and initiated one
candidate. Past Department President
Mrs. Morton presented the corps with "A
handsome gavel made from the wood Of
the old Gaspee.
The o. u. A. vi. Hold an Open Meeting.
Ironside Council, No. 4, o. L. A. NJ,
held an open meeting last evening which
was largely attended. A number Of the
dignitaries of the order were present, in
Guiding National Councillor Thomas a.
Chapman of Pennsylvania, National Sec
retary Clark of Connecticut, Thomas Gil
man. State Organizer Of Connecticut, w.
o. Staples of Connecticut, l.. w. Folsom
of Narragansett Council and others. In
teresting addresses were made by these,
also by Charles a. Lee and other mem
bers OF the local council. After the visit
ors remarks short musical and literary
entertainment was given.
Eureka Lodge Meet.
At the regular meeting of Eureka
Lodge, No. B, h. of P, last evening, n
committee OF three was appointed TO ar
range for public entertainment To be
given in the near future A committee
of five was also appointed TO arrange the
preliminaries for an excursion this sum.
mer. Past Chancellor James Pollard was
reported on the sick list Next week the
rank of page will be worked.
A Pleasant Wedding.
David Harley, the proprietor of the
Merchants Exchange. was last evening
united on marriage TO Miss Nellie w.
Coolidge of Quincy, Mass, at the residence
Of her aunt, Mrs. W. ID. :. Havens, on
Maple street. The ceremony WAS per-
Place Church, under an elaborate floral
arch.
Master George Harley, son of the groom,
served as best man, and Miss Madge Mis-
sler as bridesmaid. The contracting par
ties were the recipients of a large number
of presents, consisting of silverware and
crockery, among which were several ar
ticles from the clerks ut the Merchants
Exchange. After the ceremony an abund-
ant collation. was served AID the evening
was spent in sociability, musical selec-
tious, congratulations, etc. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harley lett on the midnight train for New
York, and intend TO make a visit TO Wash
ington, Philadelphia and other cities, re-
turning in about a week.
Points of Interest.
The annual concert and ball Of the
Aquinas Lyceum will be held this even
ing and PROMISES TO excel all others of this
association.
John Shedden and George NJ Rex went
to Franklin, Mass, yesterday on a fishing
trip. Their days labor was rewarded by
a catch of fifteen or sixteen undersized
consumptive looking pickerel.
Mrs. Sanders of the Public Library was
at the Police Station the greater part of
the day yesterday looking over the books
recovered from Mrs Ellis. She found but
very few among them which did not be-
long TO the library.
The, Invicti Baseball Club connected
with Good Samaritan Lodge, No :, /. o.
O. f., will hold n masquerade social in
Odd Fellows Hall Monday evening March
lst.
In the District Court this morning two
persons were fined 81 and costs for drunk
enness. A woman arrested for drunken
ness was discharged without costs.
Nonparie Temple of Honor, No and
Lincoln Social Temple of Honor, No. 3
will tender reception TO the different
and Central Falls next Monday evening
John Chandler of the Merchants EX-
change has arrived home from an extern
sive business trip 10 New York and Phila-
delphia.
A gymnasium exhibition and contest
for prizes will be given at the rooms of the
Young Mems Christian Association on
Friday evening.