Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-07-13
IN CENTRAL FALLS.
Close of the Philharmonic
Bands Fair.
FRENCH CLUBS TROUBLE.
Sudden Death Last Night Of the Wife
Of Gilbert Carly.

| Several hundred persons visited the
large hall OF the Cercle Jacques Cartier
last evening to see tue last event OF the
Philharmonic Bands fair, the closing OF a
seven weeks bazaar. The most interest
ing part OF the programme last night was
the contest among four young ladies, the
prize being nice psrior set. When the
gong rang, announcing that the contest
YVES over, the greatest anxiety prevailed.
As may be seen by the official figures be-
low, the hottest struggle was between
| Misses Amanda Roy and Katie Farrell,
and to the last minute they were at even
odds.
The official returns were as follows
Amanda Ray, $50; Katie Farrell, sl21 !;
Aldegonde Ponton, ga, and Jennie
Lsfond, fiis. As regard the latter, It is
rumored that trick was played upon her
| by certain parties who collected money
for her and appropriated 1t to their own
| benefit.
The lucky numbers on the combina-
tion ticket for Is prizes were az follows:
650S; 1852; 6032; 924a; 8iSs; s754; $3.50;
1929; 1862; l0i7a; 1880; ll479; 99O9; 6335 !;
| 56i 2s16i s90l; 1912.
From every point of view the fair was
great success. The entertainments
were most pleasant and the financial re-
sult-over 200 clear profits most sat.
| istactory.
The i'ir was held under the direction of
the following organization committee:
Robert Parkinson, president; Fred
| Jette, Alfred Fournier, J. y. Dale, II. Fau-
bert, Alcide Phaneuf and X. Wilker.
These gentlemen deserve tho greatest
nRoi iaa lnV he l.as
their efficient enterprise,
Several Cans Were Ready.
The grand meeting OF the French Re-
publican Club OF Central balls no extern
slvely advertised in the Republican pa
pers did not take place last night, for
want OF a quorum. With membership
high up In the hundreds-if one should
believe its most ardent supporters
score OF the faithful could not even be
found. The Treasurer OF the club, Hon.
John N. Fournier, left yesterday In a
| hurry for Nova Scotia to buy fruits for
his jellies-no politics in these-snd Pres
ident Schiller, the valiant French repre-
| sentative on the Town Council was also
conspicuous by his absence.
He had quietly retired, In the after
noon, To- his Summer home at Camp
White where no gun Is to he seen. Several
members OF the club we're anxious to have
a meeting and they had their guns loaded.
One OF them had Gstling; he wanted
to know the why and wherefore of
Councilman Schiller's strange evolutions
on the Pollard question.
But there was no meeting and the
kickers will have to wait patiently until
II plenses the omn ipotent directors to call
the members together and be serious
about II.
New U.at of Paint.
Painters were at work this morning
giving new coat Of point To the splendid
house In which reside the French priests
OF Central Falls. II ~ "A much needed i'm.
provement.
sim Anothe' FaIr.
The hilharmonic fair IL Just over and
the 81. joan Baptiste Society have decided
To hold a fair early I'm October, but there
is still another one. At their last meet
ing the members OF the Cercle Jacques
Cartier also decided to have a fair be-
ginning sept. IA, to last as long as IL will
pay.
Services Recognized.
The Firemen's Relief Association has re
ceived n check OF $50 from the Board OF
Directors of the Pawtucket Gas Co., In
recognition OF the services OF the Fire De-
partment at the fire IN Pawtucket May is.
PersonsI.
DIR. Sullivan has returned from a few
| days visit o Fall River.
Chas ID. Wood Is stopping at the Cape
for few days.
Miss Maud Frost is visiting In Phila-
delphia.
Henry Hsrbeck OF New Bedford Is visi.
ting relatives here.
Sad Death.
The many friends OF Gilbert Carly Of
Richardson street will be Rrieved to learn
OF the sudden death OF his estimablo wife
which took place last night about mid
/ night. Her demise Is deeply regretted
and the more 40 because II was entirely
unexpected.
| The deceased was at church en- sunday
as usual and Vas as well as ordinary. She
was also out on Tuesday and was not
| complaining OF any Illness. Wednesday
she complained OF feeling III and last
night, as above stated, tho end came al.
most suddenly.
beblueb nef nubDfDu, sne leaves son
and two daughters, all grown up, one Of
whom is Sister OF Mercy In the Convent
at Claverick street, Providence, Her
funeral will take place on next Monday
morning at 8 80 o'clock.
school Co,aIniitee Meets.
At the meeting OF the School Commit ee
held last evening the COMMITTEES appointed
20 consider the location for new school
| building reported,
Among other business, II was decided
to change the heating apparatus OF the
Garfield street school and Miss Florence
Dispeau OF Pawtucket was engaged ~ n
| physical culture teacher at a salary OF
| $500.
| Interesting Itrms.
The funeral OF Henry :. Smith took
place yesterday afternoon from the En-
bury, NJ. r. Church, Rev. J. A. l.. Rich
officiating. Superior Lodge, /. q. o F.,
attended in good nam 0ers, In charge Of
". q. William l.. Perkins. Representa-
] tivos Of the Knights of Honor and many