The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-19

The Orders Eega. the second Regi-
ment Re- Union ON Friday.
The following order has bsen issued
respecting the coming veterans reunion;
HEADQUARTERS McGREGoR Posi-
No. IA. G.. A. X.
PHENIx, H. l.. Ju IL, 1893.
Especial order No A.
The committee appointed to arrange
for the reception OF thu Vsterin assoca'
tion of thu S sconi r. |. infantry an
nounce tho following program The
guests gill be received at River Point
depot where "A line will be f"rme as
toto VS.; Band = Sons of Veterans
V term Association. The line
l'ne~sf march will he direct 20 Phenix.
The school childr. IN will te in the lot OPP
posite Music hall aud rect the veterans
with songs OF welcome. After
,l that cn.,n% CEREMONY the guests Ssl, "itl 10
hold their busiuess meeting. AT l
o'clock sharp The vlsi ors will he In
Music hal. After dinntr the post ana
guests will meet in n. A. s'on,s .ot
ON Main street near the Metho-
d ut hurch. where speeches Will te
form and march to Ph nix depot. where
q guests will take cars FOR their homes.
Let each CO hrade see 10 u That he
elects none of his dutie' ard
try ali in his power to make
this the first reunion of old veterans a.
guests OF "A Grand Army post Success
and one which will always be rejnen.'
bersd by the VISITING comr ,des.' The
headquarters OF the post viii he estab-
lished at the River Point depot at o n. m,
Friduy. July 81. aud your commander
{, 'rnestiy requests your presencs on that
day. Per order,
Il. K WATSON,
j. J.. HOLMES. Commander.
Aujutant.
The regular rneetiug of Camp Francis
g. Greene. 5. Of v. will he held in Nc
Grexor hall this evening. The report OF .
the ball committee will be heard aud ar
rang ments for the escor ing OF the Sec
ond K l. volunteers completed.
The members OF the w. G. L. U. will
keep open house next Friday.
River Point.
Considerable money has been coll 'cted
fro our citizens to defray the expense of
weekly band concerts on our baud stand.
and il is expected that we shall soon have
the privilege OF hearing some OF the
talented bands OF which the Pawtuxet
valley Is roted.
Robert Brayton has gone to the Worlds
fair for two weeks.
washington.
Rev. Mr.. Willis and his jubilee singers
will conduct the services at the Free Will
Baptist church next Sunday.
A young colored preacher from Provi-
dencs is expected to preach ut the A. NJ
T.. church next Sunday.
The A. M. II. church will hold a
clothespin party at the hall In Antbony
on the afternoon and evening OF Satur-
dav. the Goth inst.
Thieves entered the residence of Mr..
Ribideaux Tuesday morning aad stole
two watches.
Little Willie Lanalre was verv badly
scald,d Tuesday evening by accidentally
running into Mr.. Peter Collins, who
held in his hand ~ kettle OF hot cbowder
which was spilled over the little lads
face and neck.
Rev. w. l.. Wood and his wife started
for the Worlds fair Monday.
Pontiac.
the khode Island hospital yesterday,
where he has been confined for few
weeks past with an injured foot, por-
tion OF which he had amputated while at
that institution.
Mr.. N. j.. Vass. jr., who has for several
years pas held the position OF manager
OF Il. Is. e. X. Knight's store In thl, VIZ
lage, has resigned the position and le ,sed
the bakery in Phenix village, formerly
owned by the late N. A. Caprop. Mr..
Vass will commance his new business
next week.
Pawtuxet.
A special meeting OF tho vestry of
Trinity chapel was held mt Trinity chapel
on Monday evening. business of i'm
portapce being transacted.
A garden party will be given this
afternoon and evening on the grounds of
Mrs George Manchester, corner of Shell
don street aud Fort avenue.
A special meeting ot the Mission
workers Of Trinity church will be held in
the parish rooms this evening.
Mrs. Edwin +. Rhodes Is visiting at
Bridgeport, Conn.
Miss Amy Rider of Edgewood is visit
Ing friends on Fort avenue.
Freddie Chappelle, former resident.
was In town yesterday.
Webster.
The Slater South Village wooden mills)
In Webster, Mass, will shut down as
soon az work now in hand Is completed.
1t Is a IS set card factory and gives en-
ployment to 800 hands. 1t is the first
time the mill has ever closed down.
Burning Accident at Pontiac.
An inmate of Arthur Gardeners road
house Haunted Roex," near Pontiac.
was burned to death by the explosion of
a lamp early yesterday morning. The
accident occurred at a. m. and the wo-
man died about o'clock Her name WAS