The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-05-26

The Fourth of July committee have
selected Miss Louise Chadwick 10 read
the Declaration of Independence on the
Fourth, she being a MEMBER oil the junior
class in the High School. They also have
offered purse OF $35 for game OF
baseball upon the common ana III
addition To the Middleboro Brass Band
they have engaged the Bristol Drum
Corps. It is also rumored that they IN
tend serving the children who are desir-
Gus with a collation. consisting OF cake
and cream upon the common.
The committee appointed at the parish
meeting of Trinity Church to purchase
chime bells to be placed in the church
tower have engaged them OF Meneely q
Co., of Troy, n. y, bell manufacturers.
Rev. Rudolph j. III. Taylor, DID,, as
sisted by the Rev. Royal Brown. ID. of
England, will deliver an address to the
fire department on Sunday even
lHs msi, Aay tS which Ial Ia sas srs inaissd. asn
The reverend gentlemen will be assisted
by the Virginia Quartette and the Bristol
Cornet Brass Band, j. Pickles, leader, in
selected renditions of sacred music.
The agent of Hunting's Circus was here
on Friday and made arrangements for
transportation of their circus here in
June. This is the same circus which
showed here upon the common several
years ago when one OF the actors met W ith
fatal accident while performing.
Mems, Women's, Misses and Children's
Patent Leather, Russia Calf and Russet
Goat Shoes in all the latest novelties, di-
rect from the Manufacturers of New
England. guarantee the lowest prices
in the State. A. p. NERoNE, 80 State st.
Central Falls.
There was large gathering of the Re-
publican electors of Lincoln In the town
hall last night. Delegations were present
rooms were early filled by pushing
though always good d-natured crowd.
Henry Thresher was elected
chairman and Charles T.. Easton
clerk. Q. Fred Crawford, was
nominated for town clerk and Char
opposition. The making up the council
ticket was the next business In order,
several persons were nominated but de-
clined to serve and Mr.. w. III. Comstock
was declared the nominee. Mr.. Charles
IL. Savage was nominated for second place
without opposition. Two names were pro-
posed for third member, Lawrence A.
OF Saylesville Check lists were
called for and the voting for this
place occupied fully an hour. Mr.. Lock-
wood was finally declared the nominee,
the vote standing; Lockwood, I'll;
Jollie, 100. The Council ticket as
finally presented e as r. follows:
3, Lawrence Lockwood; 4, Hector Schil-
Ter; 8, Thomas Jordan; 9, Isaac smith; z,
Jethro Baker. Nominations were then
made for moderator and clerk OF each
district.
Valley Falls.
II -
No Mill, Lonsdale, while walking
on the track near the crook
ed bridge was struck by the
passenger train due here at IL % o'clock
and thrown quite distance into
the air. He was picked up by
John Rrddy, a brakeman, and
conveyed to his home, DIR. Smith was call
that beyond severe shaking up he would
be all right in few days.
Lonsdalc.
A grand complimentary ball was ten
dsred by Loyal Orange Lodge No. SO, to
the canvassers and friends who assisted
at their recent fair. Dancing was COM
menced at an early hour in the evening and
the floor manager and members of the
society did all in their power to give
everyone good time. lntermission took
place at IL O'Clock, after which dancing
was resumed and continued until sea-
sonable hour.
East Providence.
The athletic association of the East
Providence High school have
to give the same athletic exhibition
with more added, that was held at the
Town Hall, Wednesday, at Rumford and at
Riverside for the benefit OF the association,
he. ..sost tns, Ias oil fs1 ,fI for
the rest of the year. They are as follows:
President, John Cook; vice president,
William Ide; secretary and treasurer,
George Carpenter.
Clyde.
The Clyde baseball team play the
Wickfords this afternoon at the Park,
and, on Decoration morning they play the
Woodbines of Pawtucket, and afternoon
the Banner Boys at Woonsocket.
River Point.
Washington Lodge, No. IL, I. o. o. F.
hold their regular meeting this evening.
The straw ride that was TO be held
Thursday night has been postponed till
Tuesday on account OF the stormy
weather.
George III. Covo has recently built
handsome boat for Amos b. Sherman,
with Bugbee, Brownell & Co., OF Provi-
dcnce. She is IL feet inches long, z foot
beam Of the centreboard type, and Is fitted
up in n substantial and finished style. She
will be put into commission next Mon
day. Her name has not been selected.
Mrs. Sidney w. Dean has been in town
this week.
The funeral services OF Master Benja-
min Bosworth will not be held tomorrow,