The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-13
ST. PATRICK'S DAY.
IN fROVIDENCE
AND OTHER CITIES.
Money, Music and Enthusiasm VIII Make
1t Great Day I'm Rhode Island Big
Parades In All Cities.

Delegates from the different Irish so
Day celebration met again last night fol
the purpose of arranging additional pre-
liminaries. The eports Of the various
committees were presented and were Gu
tirely satisfactory. Ample fund, III ave
been raised sto make the event one of the
most imposing In the history OF the
city.
Thirty seven military and civil organi-
zations have accepted the invitation of
Chief Marshal Haokett to participate In
the celebration. Extensive provision has
been made for music. The committee
have engaged the full American Band, a
second band made up OF substitute play
ers i'm the American Band. Stones Fife
and Drum Band aud the Mt. Hope Fife
and Drum Corps. The chairmen of the
various delegations will compose COM
mites on dinner and Refreshments with
power to limit the amount TO be expend-
ed. Some discussion also took place as
TO the formation OF the line of march.
The Day In Fawtucket.
Pawtucket is making big preparations
for ST. PaIrick's Day. Patriotic Irish
men have gone down deep into their
pockets and the contributions have al
ready aggregated $3.50. Music will form
an important part in the coming celebra-
tion and adequate provision has been
made for II. Chief Marshal McAloon
has requested all members of his staff to
array themselves in silk hats, gauntlet
gloves, Prince Albert coats, turn down
collars and white ties. Several manu-
featuring plants will shut down during
the day. Ihe route will be:
Form on Haymarket square. right rest
ing on Pleasant street; Pleasant street to
Winter street. countermarch to Paw
tucket avenue, to Pine street, Main street,
Water street. Division street, South Bend
street, WalcJtt street. Denver street,
Lyon street. Cottage street. Kossutn
street, Broadway. Central avenue, Park
street, Carnation street, Fountain street,
East street. North Main street. Central
street, High street, Cross street, Broad
street, Cow den street. Washington street,
Hedley avenue, Dexter street. Barton
street, High street, Exchange street,
North Main street, Main street to Park
place, where the line will be reviewed
aud dismissed.
In Woonsocket.
Great int, rest is being taken in the
coming celebration at Wo nsoc:et
High mass will be sung at st, Chnrles's
Church in the morning, which the Irish
American societies of the city will at
tend. The pecade will form after mass,
under Chief Marshal II. B. Mclaughlin.
COMPANY ID, X. l. NJ, Card Richelieu,
and st. Mary's Temperance Caieis of
Providence will represent the military.
Among the civil organizations in the
line will be divisions of Hibernians from
W Woonsocket Whitinsvile, Uxbridge.
Franklin and Milford; the Father Math, w
L. A. and b. society of Woonsocket,
and Temperance orge enizations from sur
towns; ST. Charles Branch. C..
X. of A., and kindred branches of this
Has, lIxrtI Ia. Ill
the local French Canadian societie les. the
National Land League, local and visit.
ng Foresters and others. Mayor Pond,
II City Council and prominent invited
guests will have seats IN barouches in
ine. In the evening peep O'Day" will
De given in the Opera House by local
alent for the benefit of the Parish Hall
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