Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-12-01
IN CENTRAL FALLS.
Avery Quiet Thanksgiving
Day.
FUNERAL OF MRS. REAGAN.
Arranging to Have Polo in This
Town-Notes.

Thanksgiving eve and the day of feast
Ing were properly yet quitely observed In
this village, and nothing occurred to mar
the days pleasure by the many who
gathered about the family table and par
took OF the many good things. The night
before was quiet and but two public at
fractions were offered to the people. The
usual number OF turkey raffies were held
and although there were a large number
Of people upon the streets all was quiet.
But little drunkenness was noticed, and
yesterday the day opened with clear skies
and good weather. The several churches
held their usual services and all were well
attended.
There was lively runaway on Broad
street which came near resulting seri-
ously. Two ladies were driving on the
street, near the Huot building, and after
turning into Foundry street, the horse
took fright and ran at a rapid pace down
the street and across the railroad track.
When near the corner of High street the
buggy was overturned and both were
thrown out. The oldest received a severe
scalp wound and sprained wrist. They
were cared for by people In the neig b bor-
hood and later went to their homes at
Pawtucket.
To Have Polo Here.
Pawtucket's loss OF polo team has re-
suited in the formation OF two teams here,
and the sport will be held in Temperance
Hall, which is as good place as can be
found. Tho floor surface is In good con-
dition, anc the large gallery will accom-
modate about four hdndred. Two teams
" II be formed OF the old members Of the
Cadets and Woodbiues that are left here,
,tNI
team will be captained by Dick Lee and
ex-Ca tain John Burns, who will be re-
membored as the famous goal tender OF the
old Paw tucket team. a limited mum Der OF
gentlemen have subscribed the necessary
amount OF funds to put the clubs on a
| solid basis financially and the sum of %
| cents will be charged for admission.
Teams will be brought here from Wester-
| ly, Brockton and other places, and the
games will be introduced in ebout ten
days. The hall is being put in the proper
| condition and new outfits are 10 bs pur-
chased this week. The teams will be
| placed this week and new suits are to be
procured. Crowley will be among the
players, and the promoters are sanguine
OF good patronage.
The Cadets Annual.
One OF the pleasantest times ever held
| by the Cadets was at their armory Thurs
| day afternoon, which was their 18th an
nual matinee ball. The participants be-
| gan to gather Mt I O'Clock. and from that
| hour until $3.50 o'clock there was a season
| OF dancing TO the music OF Baker Bros
| orchestra. The committees who had the
matter in charge carried out the arrange
| monts in a most satisfactory manner.
| There were a number OF out of-town
| guests present and the costumes OF some
| Of the ladies were OF the best. These
aDnusls are the swell gatherings OF the
| Cadets.
A Large Contract.
Manager Clark ~ the Central Falls
boiler works has received the contract to
furnish two huge boilers also a 80. foot
smokestack to the new plant OF the Home
| Dycing and Bleaching Company. The
stack Will be OF the bes, boiler plate.
| Valuable Colt.
M. Lupeen of the Metropolitan House
| purchased Wednesday from Frank
Kerron valuable Manc chester colt which
Is a beauty. The animal is ofexfr ra height
| ana build and Is fast stepper.
Consigned 10 Earth.
The funeral OF Mrs William II. Reagan
took place this morning. The house was
hlled to Its utmost capacity 18th rela-
tives and friends. At the Sacred Heart
Church requiem high mass was ceIe-
brated. The floral tributes were many,
among them being large pillow with the
word "Wife'', also two large crosses. In
terment was at st. Francis cemetery.
The bearers were Frank Narn, John
Flaherty, Thomas Calvary and NJ.
Gallagher.
That Coffee supper.
The parishioners of the Holy Trinity
parish held coffee supper, entertainment
and social at Temperance Hall Wednesday
evening which was largely patronilad,
end good time enjoyed by all who par
ticipated.
Interesting Items.
Frank Damon OF Milford is visiting
relatives.
The fair Of the temperance society is
being literally patronized.
The Catholic Knights OF America will
hold an important meeting this evening.
l.. w. Thurber picked several pansies
In full bloom In his yard at 37s Central
street yesterday.
Zelotes Wixon Is confined to his resi-
dence with rheumatism OF the heart. He
is dangerously i'll.
The Central Falls foot ball team went to
Lonsisle yesterday afternoon and were
defeated by a score OF 5 TO U.
New England League game on Dexter