The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-01-16
POINTS ON PAWTUCKET.
Making the Arrangements for ST
Patrick's Day.
THE MANY SOCIAL ACTIVITIES,
The Ball of the 81. Mary's Christian Doc
Orders-The v. NJ. q. A.

A meeting of last years delegates to
the convention for the celebration OF ST.
Patrick's Day was held last evening In
Sarsfield Hall. The meeting was called
10 order by Chairman Nolan, and interest
ing remarks were made by several OF
those present 1t is expected that the pa
rade this year will be State affair. The
secretary was directed To notify all socie-
ties which il is expected will take part in
the parade this year to send three delegates
20 meet ON Sunday evening, Jan. 81, in
Sarsfeld Hall, at 1880 o'clock, to arrange
for il.
st. Mary's Christian Doctrine Society.
Music Hall assembly rooms was the
scene OF more than ordinary gaiety and
festivity last evening. the occasion being
the ninth annual ball of 81. Marys
Christian Doctrine Society. Over fifty
couples of merry dancers were present, in
cluding number of well-known citizens.
The grand march was led by Frank j.
johnson and Miss Susie McVey and fol-
lowing this came n season of unalloyed
pleasure until nearly midnight, when an
intermission was held. A collation.,
prepared by Caterer Havens, was served
ical program consisting of singing and
piano playing. Following the intermis-
sion came another season OF dancing,
which was continued up to an early hour
this morning. Mr.. Frank j. johnson actei
ne floor manager, assisted by Thomas II.
Murray and Daniel Lenihan. Aids John
j. Driscoll, Frank F.ara, Alfred Il. Robin
son, James III. Sullivan, James Ford; COM
mittee of arrangements, Frank j. John
son, James Il. Hall, William 4. Mcclure,
Charles +. Buckley; reception committee,
Felix Murphy, chairman; William II. Nc
Dermott, John Degnan, Hugh Lee, James
A. Moriarty.
Pawtucket Lodge, No. /, A. e. u. W.,
held their annual installation last evening,
the following officers being installed:
p. NJ. W.. Fred III. Grant; M. w, Joseph
overseer, James Brown; recorder, William
+. Woodward; receiver, Henry Buffers;
financier, orris p. Huntley; guide,
Charles Walmsley: /. S. W., George A.
Armstrong; o. S. W., Ruben ii; Dexter;
representative to Grand Lodge, Fred ii.
The officers were installed by ID. ID. 9. NJ.
w. Lees, assisted by g. G.. Alfred l..
Pierce and II. g. NJ. w. Ellsworth A.
Daniels.
Fred III. Grant was presented by Orris
y. Huntley with the past masters badge
During the evening District Deputy Lees
made short address and the financial re-
port of the year was read, showing the
lodge to be in very prosperous condi-
n collation. was served, followed by short
season of speech-making.
Social of Branch william O'Brien.
Branch William O'Brien, No. PA, l. n.
f.. held their second annual social in In.
fantry Hall last evening. About nifty
couple were present, including several
visitors from Branch Pride of Erin, Ions
dale: Branch parnell, Pawtucket, and
Branch John Dillon, Providence. A
lively season of dancing was indulged in
until an early hour this morning, varied
by an intermission with the serving. OF
refreshments. The music was furnished
by vance's Orchestra, A. J. Gallagher act
under the direction of William Wal
dron, assisted by John Martin, George
Weeks and Owen Byrne. Aids, Owen Nc
Donald, Branch Parnell; M. Scully,
Branch John Boyle O'Reilly; w. Regan,
Branch Henry Grattan; j. Brady, Branch
Dillon; j. Rogers, Branch Pride of Erin.
Committee of arrangements, Thomas
Clancy, chairman; Charles McGonagle,
secretary; John Waldron, John Coughlin,
Patrick Giblin; Owen Byrne, John Mar
CLANCY, Patrick CLANCY. Reception com
mittee, Thomas Clancy, Charles McGona-
gle, James IL. McGlynn.
". M. z. a.
The meeting at the hall Of the Young
Mems Christian Association tomorrow at
4 O'Clock will be addressed by j. f.. G.
Farnham of Providence. Special singing.
All men invited.
Sale Of the Record Building.
The Record Building Company, In
whose fee the Record building stands,
have effected sale of the property to f.
w. Taylor, son Of II. G. Taylor, of Wor-
cester, owner of the Benedict House.
In the District Court this morning, one
man was fined SO and costs for revelling
Being unable TO pay his fine he was com
mitted to Jail. The liquors seized from
the shop of John Osfield a short time ago
were declared forfeited to the State, there
being no appearance for the defence.