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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-03-08
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
EASTERN WARWICK.

Last evening the Norwood Baptist
Church was filled to overhowing by those
who gathered To listen to the first Demo-
rest silver medal contest that was ever
held ia the village. The anxious contes-
taDts .werc Misses Gertrude Anderson,
Hattie Atwood, Florence Whiting, Mabel
Gardiner and Messrs, Fred Whiting, John
Whiting and Frank Quimby.
At about ) o'clock Miss Susie Ii. At
wood announced TO the audience the OBJ
ject Of the contest and then called for the
"Welcome Sony" by chorus of boys and
girls. Prayer was then offered by the
Rev. s. q. Smith. Next on the program
was an alto horn solo by Edward Bige-
low aud Miss Pitts accompanist. Frank
Quimby then began the contest with "A
Plea for the Fstherland." Miss Mabel
Gardiner followed with The Rumseller's 8
Legal Right" Music, A. Place aud a
recitation, "The Dcacon's Watch, ]
Whiting. A solo by Miss Lulu A. At
wood. A recitation, Two Pictures from
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
AIIlERQRQ.

Our electric street lighting is very poor
the remark Is often heard that it will be
difficult to get u vote to contract for il
another year. 1t was obtained this year
only after prolonged discussion by the
votes of Hebronville and Dodgeville peo-
pie who wanted To secure lights for their
villages.
Mrs. Charles Hayward died yesterday.
She was "a years old, and the daughter of
George w. Wheelright of Boston. She
was most esteemable woman, and had a
host of friends, but of late years had suf-
fered from an affiiction which caused her
to lead retired life. She leaves two
children, Walter of the firm OF Hayward
& Sweet, and Florence, wife of J.. l..
Sweet OF the firm of X. f. Simmons &
Co.
August Greve was buried this noon.
The funeral was attended by Bennett
Lodge A. q. ". w. and the Frohsinn
society. Mrs. Greve was sadly overcome
by the suddenness OF her husband's = death.
Work Is progressing on wall on North
Main street, which is the first stem
towards n new factory for Watson.
Newell a. Co., which will probably be
completed this fail. The addition OF this
and the large Simmons factory make inn
portant and valuable increase In the
towns facilities.
The Interstate road has made arrange
ments at last for crossing the n. Y. ". III.
a. III. road In Pawtucket.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
AIIRlIRN-

The Rev. j. NJ. Remick went to Hebron
camp ground yesterday to attend the
meetings of the Worlds Prayer Union,
now being held at that place.
Last evening the regular annual dis
trict school meeting was held at the
schoolhouse. for the purpose of electing
cumbents of the office. Messrs. Thomas
Hammond, John Rowland and herbert
s. Tanner, resigned, their designations
being accepted, with vote of thanks for
their long and efficient services John
Cbatwin was elected to fill the vacancy
for the ensuing year, the district deemiug
it unnecessary to elect three trustees,
since by reason of the new town system
the duties of the trustees have become
merely nominal
The grading and concreting In and
about the yard of the ndw school build
ing is being rapidly completed. The
desks and furnishings for the new school
building have arrived. The desks are of
the new improved style of Combination"
desks. and are supplied by o. ID. Case &5
Co. of Hartford, Conn.
The Rev. Charles III. Preston has re-
turned from pleasant vacation spenJ on
the shore of Webster Lake, Webster,
Mass.
The Rev. G. N. Musgrove Of Greenville
was the guest of the Rev. j. N. Remick
Tuesday.
Last evening a Demorest prize contest
was held at Norwood, the Rev. j. NJ.
Remick Of this village attending as one
Of the judges and awarding the silver
medals.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
PLEASANT BLUFF.

Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Ross are visiting
friends at Cottage City, Mass. for few
days.
The latest arrivals at the Evergreen
Cottage includes Mrs. Carrie Briggs, Cen
trail Falls; Mrs. May H. Huling, PRovI-
DENCE; Mrs Il. Lucier, Webster, Mass. ;
Walter j. Perry, Chicago, ILL.,, and j.
Stewart Cox, South Milford, Mass.
Arthur Wolcott of Central Falls Is the
guest of friends at the Bluff for few
davs.
Lester and Frederick Lincoln are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Elliott on
HaIleck avenue.
Mrs. A. Picking of Central Falls will
spend n short season here recuperAting
her health from the broad piazza facing
this beautiful cottage.
Dan King is very sick with typhoid
fever.
Hannah Gorton died at the residence of
her daughter yesterday, at III A. NJ.
Miss May Carpenter OF PROVIDENCE is
spending few weeks with friends.
Mrs Psttis of PROVIDENCE Is spending
the summer with her mother, Mrs. John
Bisselle.
Miss May Quigley is spending her vaca-
tion with relatives at Taunton, Mass,
One OF the children of Isaac Card is
very i'll.
A party of about sixteen chartered
Clough's party wagon to attend the Scot
tish games at Rocky Point yesterday.
Mrs. Byron Coivin aud two children of
Attleboro, Mass, are spending the sum
mer with Mrs. A. III. Wheeler.
Mrs. Bell is recovering from cher recent
illness.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
In SOUTH COUNTY.
WEXFORD.

Miss Anna yisdale of PROVIDENCE 10
visiting at the residence of her uncle, o.
X. Brown.
Miss Kate ID. Gardiner of PROVIDENCE
is the guest of her brother at Lafayette.
Charles ID. McGettrick now supplies
the dining-room car of the gilt-edged
train with vegetables.
The demand for electric lighting is on
the increase. The post-ofiice has just
been wired, as has also the shop of Dan
lei smith. and II. n. Reynolds has de-
cided to put them in. Messrs. Smith and
Reynolds are among the oldest and most
conservative business men Of the village.
Benjamin Reynolds. proprietor of the
West Hoboken Reporter, New Jersey, is
on brief vacation trip to his former
home here.
Miss Fanny Burke Of PROVIDENCE il
visiting friends here.
Patrick Cassidy of Hamilton il enter
tanning friends from Central Falls.
Mrs. A. b. Chadsey and grandson,
Ralph Reynolds, are spending few days
at Buttonwoods.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
BRISTOL.

Mrs. Harry G. Allen, who has been at
Newport the last ten days with her fine
equipage, rode her thoroughbred gelding
at the fox hunt on Tuesday, at Price
Neck. Mrs. Allen Is fine equestrian.
A. p. Nerone, paymaster. of the Second
Regiment of Militia, left here on Wednes-
day afternoon on the 5.l5 p. M. train for
Central Falls.
Robert Newbold, Jr, and John Collins
attended the dinner of the Kickamuit
Graugein East Warren.
The entire machinery of the Cranston
woolen mill has been removed and Is be-
ing rapidly set up.
The new piece of road between State
and Bradford street has been completed
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Ingraham have re-
turned home after spending four weeks
of their honeymoon up the Hudson.
The steel yacht being built for Mrs.
Amesbury of Detroit at the Herreshoffs
works will be launched on the 25th
The steamer Almarack, owned by Rob
ert Delano, made an excursion up our
bay on Wednesday evening. On her re-
turn burned red and green fire.
Proposals for contracts will soon be
issued for the drawing off of the reservoir
at the foot of State street.
Edwin Hill has accepted the position of
general secretary Of the Y. NJ. G. A. of
Natick, Mass, and is spending his vaca-
tion here. William Connors. agent of
Columbia Mutual Insurance Company
of Providence, accompanies him. They
are with Eben Hill. superintendent of the
Namquit Mill.
The meeting of the Iron Hall was fully
attended on Wednesday evening. The
discussion was spirited, although no busi-
ness Of Importance was done, but they
voted to continue the assessments, after
which they adjourned.
Mr.. r.. D. Bullock is visiting Boston to-
day upon business.
The musical club will make an excur-
sion to Crescent Park this evening
Mr.. aud Mrs. Alva Holinsworth of
Albany are visiting friends at the Hope
worth.
A young man by the name Of Morey fell
of the pier adjoining the naval reserve
station and broke his arm. He was res
cued by his friend who was nearby.
A party was out last evening on n
straw ride. When opposite Mr.. Frederick
Fales house upon the Neck the forward
axe broke. They were supplied with the
necessaries by Mr.. Fales and continued.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18

BRArrLEBoRo, VT, Aug. 1s.-The Es-
tey Organ Company yesterday celebrated
In unique and fitting manner, the com.
pletion of their 250,OOOth organ, the
townspsople heartily uniting In the spir-
It Of the occasion. Houses and business
places were gaiiy decorated with bunting
and the whole town wore holiday air.
The workmen were given . holiday with
out loss of pay, and the stores aud facto-
ries were all closed at 5o'clock, In order
that all might participate in the exer-
cises. The firm served a dinner to the
workmen and their families, as well as to
their agents and guests from various
parts Of the country.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18

The soldiers vote of the State of New
York, of whom there are $4,000 Mt least
Democratic. will not support the nomina-
tion OF MIR. Cleveland and did not support
him I'm 1sss.-BoURKE COCHRAN IN THE
CHICAGO CONVENTION. Gen. sickles rose
in his place among the New York dsiega-
tion and said. "No. no, never"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
A Folding Postal Card.

BIRMISoHAM, Conn, Aug. 1s.-A Dag
gett has received the contract for print
ing the new folding postal card. The
card 10 designed TO be used by one party,
folded and returned by the receiving
party, making one card DO the work OF
two. The cards are 10 be sold for one
and two cents, the latter being for for
sign use. The nrss order s for twelve
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
VAUDEVILLE

While one of the mill teams was being
driven by four boys Monday, the horse
became frightened and ran away, throw
ing out the occupants and injurinR Wal
ter Legg very seriously. He is attended
by DIR. Harris of Chepachet.
1t is reported that Frank Younge has
purchased the Baker place here.
1t seems as though the bicycle fever had
struck here in good shape, according to
the new wheels seen here every day. Even
the staid old men have become effected
with it and can be seen practicing with
one any time during the day and there is
a movement on foot to organize q club.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
The SHORE RESORTS.
FIELDS POINT,

Miss Grace Engleback of New York
city is spending the week as the guest Of
Mrs. j. Lewis.
Miss Ruth Holland is q guest of the
Dexter cottage.
Misses Josephine and Lille Scholneld
and Dot Smith were the guests of Misses
Maud and Hattie Huestis the past few
days.
About 1900 persons were supplied with
one Of those famous dinners for which
the Colonel is noted, in his new and en-
larged dining halls, yesterday. Fully 300
came for the special 5 o'clock bake.
Miss Pauline Ross OF New York city Is
here visiting friends for a few days.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
BERKELEY.

Mrs. Mary Cullen died at her home
54th year OF her age.
Mira. Cullen was born In ireland, but
came to LonNdale when she was 15 years
old and at the end OF four years she re-
moved to Berkeley. She was the sister OF
John Powers Of Lonsdale and she leaves
eleven children, six daughters and five
sons. W
Her funeral will be held at st. Joscph's
Church at Q o'clock to- morrow morning.
The Lincoln dog officers are making IL
rather torrid for such persons a. are keep
ing unlicensed dogs. It was but day or
two ago that q Berkeley man was arrested
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
MANXlLlE.

uillape will run quarter of a mile race
with an unknown for purse Of e25. The
race will occur at Jackson's on the Cum
berland Hill road and the result will un-
doubtedly be awaited with great interest
as the unknown has given Doyle q start
of thirty yards.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
SILVER SPRING.

The MANAGEMENT will tender benefit
to Baker Brothers orchestra and band,
who have so efficiently furnished the
music for dancing for the past five years
at this "elite" resort, on Tuesday even
ing next, the 23d inst. The beneht as in
former ;years, promises to be brilliant
affair.
Mr.. and Mrs /. Z. Smith of Dedham,
Mass, and Lottie l.. Schsinger of Hart
ford, Conn. are among the latest arrivals
at the Silver Spring Hotel.
Henry L. Arglin Of Brockton, Mass, Is
visiting friends at the Springs for week.
Mr. and Mrs. M. II. Dewyer Of Brock
ton, Mass, are here for week as the
guests OF Manager William III. COTE.
Grant Startling of Hartford, Conn, and
l.. Ii. Pherson Of Plainville, Mass, are
visiting at the Springs for few weeks.
Mrs. X. j. Smith Of Chicago, Ill, is
among the strangers visiting the Springs
this week, the guests of friends on the
bluff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
,ontesting teams were as follown

The Myopias therefore had to allow six
goals.
The escore--Actual, Myopias, IL; Ravens,
41-4 BY handicap, Myopias, IL; Ravens,
104.
Referee, w. X. Thorn, Timer, 4. L.
Winthrop. Jr.
TO day, the Meadow Brooks and Nor
ristowns play.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
strikers Mama a Delegate.

BARRIE, VT, Aug. 1s.-The local Granite
Cutters Union has elected William Nc
Donald delegate to the conference to bs
held in Boston. Friday, between the ex-
ecutivo COMMITTEES on each side and DEL
egates from the largest local unions.
The O'Rourke Granite Co. will remove
to Stanstead junction.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
The NORTHERN TIER.
PAscoA0.

fASCOA0s
In the article regarding the local G. A.
peared in last thursdays NEWS, your
correspondent stated that the. G.. A. r..
men had as much right on the land as
did Mr.. Monahan. The NEWS man was
misinformed. Mr.. Monahan owns and
pays taxes on the land. There are always
is the other. Last spring there
came to Pascoag travelling photographers
who made q speciality OF photographing
groupings of mill help, societies, etc, and
seemed TO fancy this lot as background
for his pictures, and without ever asking
permission of tho owner he used IL until
he exasperated the owner. and so when
the &. A. X. were about to have their pic
lures taken Memorial day he told them
that he did not want them on the land.
Dolpb Slavin and Miss Rosanna Plouh
were married by the Rev. Father Cassidy
Monday morning at 10 o'clock.
Earl Steere and Frank Brooks have
steered for ripping brooks and shady
hooks I'm the vicinity of Greene Island. IL
Is hoped that they will find quarters tit
John Pavir left Tuesday for weeks
bicycling between here and Worcester.
Vim. Reagan left Suesday evening for
q New York vacation.
Miss Julia Monahan has severed her
connection with Steers dry goods store.
Benjamin Scanlon has accepted pssi-
tion at Ryan's market as erraud boy.
Mrs. Benjamin Woodhead has removed
to Harrisville.
HARRISVILLE.
The article which recently appeared In
this column relative to the stealing of
fruit ETC., from freight cars and the
freight depot has had the desired effect on
the urchins of Harrisville., and boy
thieves are very scarce.
1t is reported that Clarence Thayer Of
the Central Hotel has purchased OF man
In Suffolk, Mass, 900 mules, which are
expected to arrive here to-day, and will
be disposed Of by private sale.
The residents Of Burrillville are casting
backward glances over their shoulders il
they are so unfortunate as to be out after
dark, for the rumOr Is rife that u mad
man is at large in the woods surrounding
the reservoir at Pascoag. 1t il probably
nothing moro than a scare, however, as
the reporter has heard more than a half
dozen different stories in regard to IL,
and for this reason places very little con-
fdence in it.
As the trains that leave here at 2:15 p.
NJ. for Pascoag was moving away from
the station yesterday Brakeman Everett
Nef discovered on entering the rear car a
pocketbook lying on one OF the seats
which had been occupied from PROvI-
this station. Grasping the pocketbook
the brakeman rushed out on the platform
just AS the car was starting and dropped
il. calling the station agents attention to
it. All this trauspired in less time than
1t takes to tell it. The old lady returned
for the property and profusely thanked
the agent. The brakeman WAS of.
Francis j. Maher Is visiting friends
here this week.
The Towey brothers, tumblers last year
with Barnum's circus, were in town yes
terday visiting Frank Smith.
The PROVIDENCE NEWS can be obtained of any
OF local newsdeaers will be delivered by
rier anywhere In the town AT 12 cents per week by
addressing the Northern Reporter, j. Frank Mas
terson. Harrisville. X. /.
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Money for the Needy Stolen.

LONDON, Aug. 1s.-A dispatch to tho
Exchange Telegraph Co., from Paris states
that the sum of 75,o0o francs which had
been raised at the TuilIeries fetes In AID
Of the French poor and the cholera SUI
ferers in Russia, is reported to have been
nbezx ed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
RIVERSIDE,

The midsummer bazaar and sale under
the auspices of the Ladies' Industrial So
ciety OF St. Marks Church wers very
auspiciously opened In Winchester Hall
last evening, fully 800 of the residents
and cottagers being present. The fair
was open this afternoon and will continue
open tnis evening. The ball presents
very handsome scene, being arrayed In
the national colors in streamers and fes-
toons. The various attractions were
well patronized and the financial success
of the bazaar In fully assured. Among
the many noticeable attractions must be
noted the Peanut woman from Boston
Common" while to the left Mrs. M. A.
Lee watches some very fine specimens Of
cake, while Mrs. Is. ID. Ten Eyck, assisted
by several young ladies, attend the domes-
tic table, with Miss Hattie Wixon at the
fancy goods table, and Miss Mabel White
attended to the wants of the sweet tooth
ones. Rebecca at the well was ably rep
resented by Miss Alice Cady. The ice
cream was in charge OF Misses Frankland,
Mary Blodgett assisted by u small army
of assistants Misses Virgie Crumb, Mel
lie Wilcox, May Pidge and Florrie Glover
acted as attendants upon the ice cream
tables. During the evening six tableaux
representing Flowers and Figures" were
presented by the children.
The firm Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Carpenter
has been increased in order to accommo-
date a junior member, who entered yes
terday morning. We wish the new firm
success.
A movement is on foot for the forma-
tion of a Republican club, which prom
ises TO materlalize In little while.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
The Reading VIII Prosecute.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1s.-Presidens
Mcleod of the Reading railroad has is
sued orders to all the counsel Of the COM
pany at the various points along the line
to begin legal proceedings at once for the
punishment, without fear or favor, OF the
men who had been detected In destroy
ing the property OF the company.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18

poor and the aged sf the city. vhis II the
time Of yeas when they lind the most
work.
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Life" Music, Edward Bigslow. "Ths
Ts%psr:;nc:. .i Riysr~ S'ss. chGsUs M. Rssitssiop
wood. Music, Miss Atwood. Alto horn
solo, Mr.. Bigelow, Miss Pitt accompanist.
Recitation, "Rixpah Mourning Her Son."
Fred Whiting, and ARREST Alcohol, Lib
crate Man." Miss w. Il. Whiting. That
concluded the program. The judges
awarded the arst prize to Miss Hattie
and the third to Frank Quimby.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
The Iron Hall Case.

INDIANAPoLIs, Ind, Aug. 1s.-The Iron
Hall receivership case was not resumed
before Judge Taylor yesterday, as was
expected. The attorneys have not re-
turned from their errand to Philadelphis
and the case will not be taken up until
Friday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
BARRlkGTON,

The enter: ainment given under the au-
spices OF the Rural Improvement Asso-
ciation at the Town Hall on Wednesday
evening, by the Talma Club, was u sue
cessful occasion from every point of view.
A large and representative number were
present, including several parties from
play was followed by social aud
dancing which was merrily participated
In by q large number until nearly IL
o'clock.
Henry Monro of the firm of j. b.
Mathewson & Co. who has been i'll for
some time, died at his home at Nayatt.
on Wednesday evening.
The funeral of'the late Jeremiah Rem
ington, will be solemnized at his late
residence, 122 High street, PROVIDENCE,
on SATURDAY. at II. M.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-18
DAviSVIluE.

The annual clambake of the French
town church was held yesterday. The
attendance was large aud the affair a
pleasant success in every particular. Law
ingstone Band Of East Greenwich was
engaged to furnish music for the occa-
sion.
Henry Wilcox, who had been ANNOYED
by the nightly disappearance of young
ducks, found a large owl Wedn esday
morning In trap he had set.