Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-08-01

| TERSE TRIBUNEITES.
Breezy Paragraphs Picked Up Everv-
where by Ubiquitous Reporters.
Far up on these abandoned mountain farms
Now drifting back TO forest wllds again.
iho long. gray walls extend their clasping
arfnA
Pathetic monuments Of vanished Dcn.
serpents IN stone. they wind DER hill and dell
Mid orchards long deserted. fields unshorn;
Tho crumbling fragments resting where thos
fell,
Forgotten. worthless TO race newborn.
Nearer than stones of storied Saxon name
These speechlees relics 10 our hearts should
come.
No toiler FOR priests or psonsrchs fame,
THIS farmer lived and died 10 shape home.
What days Of lonely toll ho undertook
What years Of iron labor, and for what2
To yield the chipmuDk ono moro secret nook.
The gliding snake ono more sequoeterod spot.
so little time on earth; so much 10 do,
Yet all that wasto OF weary. toilworn hands!
Life camo and vents the patient task Is
through;
The men are gone, tho idle structure stands.
It. w. Higginson In New England Magazine,
August 1st.
Miss Emma Tlbbets is summering at
Block Island.
The cool wave brought considerable
moisture with II.
1t is on this kind OF a day that shore
resort managers don't smile.
James l.. jerks addressed the Y.M.C. A.
meeting yesterday afternoon.
Many went TO Nsntasket Beach yester-
day on the railroad excursion.
Officer White Is on duty again, after
spending week killing time.
Miss Bessie Knox OF John W. Little &
Co.'S is enjoying two weeks recupera-
tion.
=. j. Manning OF Cavanaugh a. Man
ming left for a weeks stay down tho river
today.
Joseph Desroches, a composltor OH the
New York World, Is visiting friends In
this city.
Miss Nellie T. Powers, saleslady at Rad
ikin Il CooDey's, is enjoying a we'll earned
vacation.
Miss Josie Mullen, cashier ut Radikin Il
Cooney's, will begin her two weeks vaca-
tion Monday.
Willis Tobie and Willie Roberts have
returned from weeks vacation spent at
Bullock's Point.
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Swift spent Sunday ut their old home In
Jewett City, Conn.
Miss Rose Nj. Cooney of 172 Fountain
street Is spending hor vacation visiting
friends In Providence.
Misses Mary, Sarah, and Edna Leighton
Of Valley Falls are stopping for week at
the Fales cottage, Camp White.
The wife OF Peter McGough, who for
merly resided on York avenue, died on
Saturday at the State Almshouse.
Arthur Austin and Frank Sullivan were
arrested yesterday for defacing James
Golden's building on George street.
Miss Alice Cheetham and Miss Lena
Atkinson start today on their vacation,
which will be spent at North Billerica,
Mass.
Don't forget the excursion OF the Catho-
lie knights to Rocky Point on August IL.
This will undoubtedly be the best OF the
season.
Tickets are selling good for the excur-
sion OF st. Mary's Temperance Society to
Crescent Park August 13. A good time is
warranted.
Whoever takes care OF the base ball
ball grounds ought to turn a hose on the
grand stand once In a while. 1t would i'm
prove II wonderfully.
Nightly crowd gathers on Dexter street
where q set Of flying horses are located.
The music OF the steam piano has nearly
driven residents wild.
This was rather bad morning for the
boys to open Camp Trouble, but in order
to have everything harmonious there had
to be little bother at the start.
The funeral of Thomas Johnson, who
Friday evening, took place yesterday af-
ternoon. Interment was In Oak Grove
Cemetery.
Mrs. Mcneil, In company with her two
daughters, Maggie and Maria, together
with Miss Mamie Tuite, all OF Lonsdale,
left Saturday for Buzzard's Bay, where
they will remain some time.
The Experimental Club OF South Attic
boro and the Slater Literary Club OF Pleas
ant View will have an outing at Crescent
Park Thursday. There will be a ball game
between mines from both clubs.
Peter McAtel, soldier In the regular
army stationed In the Indian territory,
who sustained fracture OF one OF his
legs few weeks since, was brought to his
parents home In Lonsdale Saturday.
Tho excellent and stylish four In hand
team which left this city yesterday for
the clambake at the summer residence of
Mayor Carroll on the Warburton farm
under the pilotage Of Frank Curry was
daisy.
IL the manager OF the base ball grounds
would like to have ladies attend the
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