The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-09-12
0LNEYVILLE NEWS.
GRAND OFFICERS VISIT PEABOD Y
LODGE, SONS OF ST. GEORGE.
Dem ocrnts Elect New Town Commit
to "A successful Tea Party In Guild
Haii--Other Interesting Paragraphs.

The ant ual visitation OF TIE grand
lodge officers. order Sons OF st. George,
was CONNIE enced last night by visit to
p abody lodge, No. ls4. Johnston. The
officers present were: Worthy Past Grand
Pre- resident Harry Goode Worthy
Grand PRESIDENT Harry j. b scom.
Worthy Grand Vice PRECEDENT
RioharI Taylor. Worthy Grand Secretary
Thomas Parker, Worthy Grani Treasurer
John Mills. Worthy Grand Assistant
Mssseag rJohn NJ ,ulding, Worthy Grand
CHI plain John Winterbottom.
After the transaction OF the usual rou-
tine business the grand lodge officers ani
members present were treated TO a col
lation which had leen prepared by the
lodge.
After the collation. the past grand presi-
dent and grand president made very USE
ful and instructive remarks on the way
In which the secret work
was conducted in Peabody lodge.
Singing ami recitato1s became
the order OF the evening. in which The
following named members took p,rt:
Past President Armstrong, Past Presi-
dent Wicks, Past President Hor sriAan,
Brother Greene and Brother Taylor.
The next visitation of the Grand Lodge
officers will be held as follows Samuel
Slater lodge, Pawtu ,ket, Seot. 81 ; Bea
consfield lodgr, II ov deuce, Oct, 3; Brit
annia lodge, Loasd,le. October is
Democratic taucus.
The Democratic caucus for the town
ot Johnston VAS held last night i'm the
council chamber for the election of town
commit &c for the ensuing year. The
meeting VAS called to oruer by A. B.
Wood The following named per-
sons were elected as town committee:
chairman. ii. b. Wood; secretary. Frank
Canning; treasurer, Christian G.. Krapich;
committee, S. T. Graves. w. ID. Harris,
George Rascb, Joseph Lynch. John Nc
Govern, Frank l.. Hanley. j Joseph Newman,
l. uis ID. Gottschalk, John j. Feely and
Frank Alzc. The committee adjourned
to September 20 when it will meet TO
prepdre for the work of the coming year.
successful Tea Party.
Last night the var Gus guilds in con.
nection with the Messiah church and
Sunday school held tea party in TIE
Guild hall preparatory TO the opening for
the winter season. About 800 partook OF
tea. Suitable speeches were delivered py
the Rev. T. ii. Cocroft. Mr.. Sanders
and Mr.. Pierce. The meeting was also
enlivened with singing by members OF
the choir.
Funeral of Fvere tt Scott
The funeral of Everett B. Scott. the l2-
year-oId son OF Adam Scott. WIS solemn
lied In the Messiah church yesterday In
the presence of large CONGREGATION. The
Rev. j. II. Cocrott ofiiciated. The boy was
smothcred on Friday last at Mark Rock
while playing IA a saudbauk at that place.
VIII Take Part I'm the Muster.
The Rough aud Ready Fire company
held their monthly meeting last nigat in
the fire station. Plaindeld street. The
company decided to take par In the
fremen's muster ana hand engine
contest at the Kent County Fair.
II Allen Swan. Eugene Veedei and
pe er Leonard were appointed a CO u
miltee o make ARA gemenis for the
event. The co npany then had prae-
tice squirt with the Nameaug They will
meet This evening for alrill
General Notcs.
SC irlet fever IL v,ry prevalent In ana
around Olnryviile. Several eaths have
already oc urred, four having IA ,ei
plsc. in one bouss. In tenement In tn.
rear OF Oak stree. Thare are also several
easrs on Valley street.
Banock Melon u iformel Rank, Sons
OF ST. George, will hold al apron and
e kt party In Iro n hall, Olneyville. on
Friday. Sept. Is The proceeds will be
devoted TO further organisation OF the
Banocks.