Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-05-09
CENTRAL FALLS.
Parish Home For st. Georges Church
Board OF Firewsrds-Not.s.


their efforts towards the building OF a
new parish home,is 80 strongly recon-
mended by RI. Rev. Bishop Clark. They
have the land and propose to begin erect
Ing building soon, which will not
only be adapted for all purposes, but
equally an ornament to their property
and this village. 1t is intended to erect
atwo story building, in the lower room
OF which Sabbath school can be held.
This would give the teachers far better
chances to reach the scholars. The upper
story would also contain a hall, where
lectures, amusements and such would be .
held. On this floor 1t is also desired to
have rooms for boys, whereby they may
spend their evenings In an instructive
manner.
Here, too, 1t is proposed to continue the
Saturday afternoon sewing school, which
proved such a wonderful institution and
where nearly one hundred girls attended
Saturday afternoon and under the direc-
tion of willing instructors learned to sew.
On account of circumstances this great
good mas had to be dispensed with for the
more than goo, and all will work to in
crease hat amount as rapidly as possible.
The Board of Firewards.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Board OF Firewards was held mt their
rooms last evening. All the members
were present with President Baker in the
chair.
The records OF the last meeting were ac-
cepted as read.
The following bills were or Tered paid:
Permanent 6remen, $3.50; John ID. Bar
ker, fl6; p. B. Wilbur, s33 81; +. l.. Mac
Cartney, si1.25; J. 4. Cottrell, s27; olney
y Payne Bros, s13; Joseph w. Freeman,
s63; Union Wadding Co., 900; F. w.
Babcock q Co.. $3.50; A. Sherman, $50;
Pawtucket Seam and Gas Pipe Co., 1899;
David r. Goldsmith, 900; Pawtucket Gas
Co., si79S7; William Smith, go.
Ii was voted to lay a four inch water
pipe from Sumner avenue To connect with
Illinois street.
John Booth, committee on police, stated
that Patrolman McCabe had been sus-
pended by him, and the secretary was au-
thorized to notify McCabe OF his dismis-
sal from the force.
Samual Harkmen was appointed patIol-
man to fill the vacancy.
Joseph w. Clarkson was appointed per-
manent man In the fire department
The following police report for the
month OF April was received and the po-
lice pay roll was allowed: Number OF ar
rests, 81; prosecuted, so; committed, 20.
Causes OF arrests-assualt, 1; breaking and
entering, 1; common drunkards, 2; drunk,
80; intoxicated, quarrelling and revelling,
IS; non-support, /; peddl.ng without IL
cense, 2; one escaped prisoner returned to
the State Farm.
For Social Times.
Two members from each company OF the
fire department met at the Broad street
| station with Chief Patt last evening, and
discussed plans for the formation of some
kind of an organization among the MEM
bers for social times, amusements, etc.
Every company was represented and the
matter was left with the foreman of each
company to get the desire OF the mem bers
and report at the next meeting. Recently
achowder held at the Broad street station
served to create considerable interest and
the members are desirous of varying the
ordinary life of fireman by pleasant
gatherings.
Work on the Sewers.
At both places where new sewers were
begun Monday cave ins occurred, by which
fortunately no injuries were sustained.
On Cross street within a few feet from
the railroad bridge when the men were
down about five feet quite a stretch on
the North side csved In. The Italian who
was next to the bridge saw the break in
time and yelled to others all Of whom got
and although he was buried up to his
waist was uninjured. On Summer street
a short distance caved W hile the men were
engaged In bracing the sides.
still ss Death.
When His Honor Judge Goff entered the
court room this morning everything was
as still as death. The local police had a
quiet night, made no arrests and the only
business executed was the disposal OF three
ordinary cases from up In the back woods
Of Lincoln.
Old Republican Out.
Benjamin Horton, who has been sewer
inspector under the Republican admins
tration, has ceased his labors and John
Cowden now fills the position.
An Appropriate Gift.
Court Central, A. o. F., is the recipient
of large deer's head for their lodge room,
the gift OF Henry Platt, member who is
now sojourning In the State OF Maine.
Interesting Items.
Carrier Hillard enjoyeda day OF leisure
Monday.
License Commissioners will meet to-
morrow evening.
Frank III. Thomaston OF Beswick, Me-,
is the guest OF relatives here.
The veteran fremeu are quietly work.
Ing for.that July 4th celebration.
The fair Of tho Sacred Heart Temperance
society will close Wednesday evening.
Ballou Post No. 3, q. A. r., will transact
business relative to the observance of
Memorial day at the meeting this evening.
Parties are in this village securing ad-