Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-08-02
IN CENTRAL FALLS.
Town Sergeant Enforcing
The Sunday Law.
VERY IMPOSING CEREMONY.
Woman Postmsstress at Ssylesville
A New Society.

Ihtre IA lesb Suuudy Selling OF rum IN
the town since the new Town Sergeant
took charge than has been noticed TOR
soma time. lie has not succeeded In shut
ting OF the supply completely, but he has
closed few places, and that In more than
can be said OF HIS predecessors in Office.
One man had a pipe running from barrel
IN the garden TO HIS bedroom and aeemed
surprised when the Sergean. notified him
Of his arrangement. The Sergeant noti
fed one man and that man wss surprised
at the action. why" no said, 81 am
member Of the Liquor Dealers Associa-
tion, and we have IS members and they
each control from 10 To ~ votes, and II
you close me up on Sundays we will show
the administration what we can do"
The Sergeant told him IL was n matter OF
business with him and the shop must not
be opened on Sundays. a summons
meeting OF the association may be held
out the Sergeant will continue 10 crop
them of few at time, ana II he holds
Office long enough the old residents may
live to again soc a Sunday when liquor
selling is restricted to narrow confines, II
not entirely eliminated.
Imposing Ceremonies.
The regular monthly meeting of the 81.
Jean Bsptlsto Society, which took place
last evening, wac marked by imposing
ceremonies occasioned by the invitation
OF Rev. Father BelaDd, pastor, and Rev.
Father Grafton, assistant pastor OF the
congregat ion OF Our Lady OF the Sacred
Heart NJ mem bers OF this popular French
association,
The meeting opened at $3.50 O'Clock by
the usual prayer, and few minutes later
the two above mentioned clergymen were
introduced ty Nep. Fontaine. They were
invited 70 seats on the platform TO the
right OF President BraZeau. Seven new
members were admitted and nine ini-
tiated, When the President formally an
nounced that both had boep duly ini-
tiated and wore henoeforward active Nom
bers OF the society the applause was gene
raj and ent husisstic.
Rev, Father Beiand thanked his new
conireres in few appropriate words,
stating that he considered II high honor
for him to be admitted az m active mem-
ber OF 80 influential, numerous and patri-
otic a society. He urged the members TO
be always faithful to their motto and
ready TO stand up for the religion, the
honor OF their race and the defence OF
their adopted coun ntry.
Rev. Father Grafton WAS also called
upon to say few words which he did
with the eloquence that characterizes al I
his speeches.
The different special committees re-
ported progress and were continued in
office.
The ssylssviIIe Postofiice.
The Vacancy In tho post mastership at
Saylesville, caused by the death OF Hon.
Samuel =. Fessenden, has been Oiled by
the appointment OF Mrs. n. Jennie Fes
senden, widow OF the former postmaster,
Joseph NJ. Bates has acted as postmaster
since the vacancy occurred.
A New French merican Society.
In the hall OF Court Flower OF Dexter
tuesday .eyening there was organized
Christopho Colunbe Sanctuary OF Shep-
ards, an exclusively French Canadian
branch Of that order, and In that tongue
the proceedings of the ritual Will be con-
Quoted. The following officers constitute
the new sanctuary: Pastor, benoni II.
La Perche, sub pastor, J. Charlebois, IL
nancial scribe, N. Charter, recording
scribe, +. Germaine, Jr, irst attendant,
Pierre Cote; second attendant, Felix Gin.
gras; inside guard, @. n. Lambert OUT
side guard, q. J. Vaiois
Dexter stree, sewer
The work on the Dexter street sewer II
progressing along very nicely, the work
men having got as far as Garfield street.
II other work In tho town would go along
ae fast there would not be much cause for
complaint.
Personal.
Mrs. Napoleon Trahan ana her son left
yesterday for Canada where tsey Will
spend a months vacation.
Mrs. Joseph Lapierre of Pine street will
take the first train for Montreal tomor-
row. She will stay at her fathers during
her visit.
District Court.
Officers Louks and Sherman gathered In
four young men last night who were
sleeping In a freight car and before Judge
Coz in the District Court this morning
they gave their names as Robert Brooks,
Henry Ferguson, John Mcmahon and
John kothwell, pleaded guilty 20 the
charge OF vagrancy and were sentenced to
the State Farm Tor six months.
Three persons we're fined Y and costs
for drunkenness.
Interesting Items.
The funeral OF Miss Ann Fox OF West
Cole street, who died yesterday, will take
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