The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-12-13
NOW In SECOND PLACE.
The Providence Statesmen Making a
Game Fight.
OTHERS ARE FORGING AHEAD
The Narragansett Club OF Bristol has
Capituisted to the Naval Reserves
Kings Daughters, II. 1. Bethany Home

Oue Oh tne most pecullar COlnClucnceb
in the history of the NEWS $500 cash
prize contest occurred Yesterday. A
package OF Ill coupons was received for
the Bristol Naval Reserve early in the
morning An hour later another pack
age. containing exactly III coupons. was
sent In for the Providence Salesmen's AS
ISOLATION. Later still came a large bun
die of 24l votes for the same popular or
ganization.
The statesmen are making a great fight
and If they do not succeed it will not be
because of failnra To make the best of the
opportunity presented to them by the
NEWS
There have been some minor changes
since Saturday. The most important one
OF the changes made places the Provi-
dence Salesmen's Association in second
place.
The Rhode Island Bethany Home aud
Loyal Providence Lodge have exchanged
places and the former is nov in the lead.
The Kings Daughters Circle and the
Loyal Women OF American Liberty have
both advanced through seven stages and
are now among the leaders. The Nara
gansett Club OF Bristol, has generously
given up the night in It's own interest and
is now heartily enlisted in the cause of
the brlstol naval RESERVE.
To the Editor OF the Neps
Enclosed please lind 24l coupons for the
Providence Salesmen's Association. Hope TO
see them get the object OF this contest. and
trust that every salesman in the city will bend
his effort In this direction. SALESMAN"
To the Editors of the Ne,os
This lot is not very large but they will add a
little to the standing OF Enterprise Lodge, and
they will come often from the old "P. c."
AUBURN, Dec. IL.
To the Editors OF the Nei0s.
Enclosed find forty-fve coupons for the
Kings Daughters Circle OF Auburn.
To the Editors OF the Nstog
Enclosed you will find thirteen coupons
which please place TO the credit OF the Rhode
Island Bethany Home in your 500 contest.
| am not connected with any of the various
organizations which are running, and in
looking through names of the various ones.
came To the conclusion that the Rhode Island
Bethany Home was the most deserving one of
them all, having for ite object aid Of dcserv-
ing and reputable young women, who, in my
opinion are more In need Of it than young
men. So, let the friends of young ,TefHen foii
in the ballots for the cause, and hope that
may prove mascot for them. More 70 fol-
low. IoUNG MAN.
40 the Editors OF the Neuc
Here you are again. Ill more votes for the
Providence Salesman's Association, who are
fighting hard for t.c cash prize you offer, and
they Will get IL too, II "a public whose sympa-
IL,
for everybody, men and women. young and
old, who have spark of humanity IN their
veins, are with them aud for them in their
struggle for shorter hours. Go in, boys, and
win You can and Will do IL. /. 4. A.
To the Editors of the Neios:
Enclosed find a ttwenty-one) coupons for the
Bethany Home. IL. y. ;.
These are the contesting societies,
named in the order in which they stand:
Bristol Naval Reserve.
Providence Salesmen's Association.
Hopeton Bicycle Club.
Elmwood Council. No. II, o. U. A. NJ.
II. l. Bethany Home.
Loyal Providence Lodge, /. o. o. Emu.
Enterprise Lodge. No. 20. X. OF r.
Kings Daughters Circle, Auburn.
Loyal Women of American Liberty.
st. Joseph's Hospital
Mount Vernon Lodge. No. so. /. o. o.. +.
Anawan Tribe. l. o. II. NJ.
Waylaud Lodge. No. %. N. f. o. p.
What Cheer Lodge, h. of T.
Canonicus Lodge, No Q, l. o. o. II.
The Rhode Island Nursery.
Crescent Lodge. Odd Fellows
st. Mary's Orphanage, East Providencs.
Elmwood Club.
Kickemuit Grange, No. "a. p. of II.
Lincoln Council. No. IA. o. u. A. NJ.
Chepachet Lodge. No. II, A. o. U. w.
Slocum Post, q. A. II.
Providence Police Association.
Richard Tobin Post, Warren.
Ruth Lodge. No. S, ID. OF r.
Providence Y. NJ. G. A.
McGregor Post, G. A II.