Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-08-12
CENTRAL FALLS.

Friday was another hot day and the
Cadets put In the usual amount OF work
besides attending to a large number of
visitors. The boys, that is, some OF them,
for the first time during the week beat the
sunrise gun as they had spent
part OF the night "after the
MASQUERADE ball, }" under guard, there being
sixteen arrests made Of strangers to their
quarters. They will remember the ball
and also all OF the extra duty In the
scor,hing sun they had to perform. To
get even with those who did get a little
sleep they removed their cots and
all into the company street
and let the morning rays Of
oldi"Soi" pour down upon them until
they awoke with an unusual temper. Then
the stragglers were again made to comb
natures green carpet cleaner than ever
and were ready to eat when break fast call
was sounded.
Soon after the morning meal
quarters were made to look
their finest for the reception of the many
who had sent word they would call. Just
done during the week, the guard made a
charge upon two fresh young men who
were unceremoniously hustled to the foot
bridge near the cove.
The company drill was done In the
blazing sun, much to the discontinue
of the boys but to the delight
of the guests, among whom
the organizer of the Cadets. and his wife,
who were the guests of Capt. Phillips and
lady. No more work interfered with the
pleasure until dinner call, at which time a
number of the boys enjoyed a clam dinner
with their lady friends. After dinner the
boys were Hospitality entertained both at
camp and the various attractions at the
park. Then came dress parade and there
were so many home visitors that the boys
strained every nerve to make an excellent
showing. The first call was sounded at
4:45 and the company was soon
formed, and when the adjutant's call
was sounded, everything went with a
snap.
As they returned from the field they
met Win nearty applause.
Friday night was nearly as warm for
some as the weather. Hilarity ruled the
company street and the boys last night In
camp was made merry.
The guards we're kept busy and did not
have chance to rest much. 1t was hall
Corporal Of the Guard" and although
much fun was had everything was har-
| monious. IL was o'clock before camI
had attained It's regular quietness.
The visitors about the quarters wer,
numerous. At Capt. Phillips ten,
were Miss Lizzie and Thomas Riley ano
a number OF tho Kearney Light Infantry;
at Lieut.. Cavany's tent were seen Misses
Dooley and Miss Sadie Lundy. Several OF
the st. John Cadets of Holyoke, who are
at Rocky Point, were pleasantly enter.
tanned and Private Connors received Miss
Hattie Northup, Katie Cruise, Belle Man
ion OF Providence, also Miss Della Murray.
Corporal McClusky entertained his
brother, and private Sullivan his mother
and lady friends. Henry Cunningham of
u. s. s. Baltimore was guest of Private
Grossly. Lieut. Murphy, who was officer
OF the day, had as guests Misses Mamie
Smith, Katie Bradley and Miss Ahearn.
There were many more who did not reg
lister.
At 3 O'Clock today the signal sounded
for the striking of tents and II was pretty
sight. But a few minutes were required
to put things In proper shape for Quarter.
master Pease, and the field looked de-
serted. The last gun was for the lower
ing Of the colors, and Scamp Moriarty''
was at an end. At o'clock the company
will march to the wharf amid the BOOM
ink of Manager Boyden's cannon. The
company will arrive on the $3.50 o'clock
train.
Ex-Gov. Littieheld.
This well known citizen who has had
a most severe and prolonged siege OF sick
ness is rapidly improving and Is daily
able to sit up. Visitors are not received
as his week condition will not at the
present time stand the strain.
A Reception.
William Whitebrose, a young member
of the Broad street Baptist Church, was
rendered rousing reception last even
ing at his home by large number OF the
congregation. He is about to begin study
ing for preacher and this gathering was
OF q social nature.
An Indoor Robbery.
AT No. 80 Central street is large liquor
store which recently changed proprietors.
Last night the proprietor closed up the
shop and left as an occupant OF the saloon
his brother. This morning upon his ar.
rival he learned that his gold watch,
chain and some money we're missing.
uutaraatIu0 Hanna