Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-08-16
IN CENTRAL FILLS.
Meeting Of the ST. Jean
Baptiste Society.
TEMPERANCE WOMEN MEET
Veteran Firemen Go to Pawtuxet.
All the News.

The regular meeting OF the ST. Jean
Baptiste Society was held last evening,
Rey. Father Grafton being present as a
member. Many questions were raised and
discussed, but they were all OF routine
nature and OF small Importance.
Two new mem ters were admitted and
Initiated.
For the first time since the accident by
which he almost lost a thumb, Vice PresI-
dent Octave Lebeau was in his scat DIFF.
terent sums TO pay bills, death and sick
benefits, amounting TO almost si75, we're
voted without discussion.
The receipts OF the evening were s94O5.
The committees appointed some time
ago TO organize sn excursion, to prepare
bazaar and to purchase a tract OF land
whereon to build hall for the society,
made no reports and were continued till
the next meeting in September.
j. o. Collette did not bring up the ques-
tion OF the union of the two French
societies, as he had declared he would, on
account OF the multiplicity of routine
anairs and the time spent in discussing
unimportant matters.
The veteran Firemen.
About forty members OF the Veteran
Firemen's Association went TO PaWtuxet
last evening to attend the clambak given
by the Ladies Auxiliary OF the Pawtuxet
Association and they report most excel
lent time. A meeting OF the association
will be held this evening, when action on
taking part In the muster in Essex will be
taken. Previous TO the meeting the Vol
unteer will be taken out and given a
shaking up.
The Ladies' Auxiliary.
A well attended meeting OF the Ladies'
Temperance Auxiliary was held In Tenn
perance Hall last evening and much busi-
ness OF routine nature was transacted.
A committee was appointed TO WORK In
connection with the committee from the
Temperance society for the success OF tne
Chinese sale which will be held on the
evening OF Sept. Z.
Putting In New Wheels.
The work of putting the new water
wheels OF Stafford will in position is
going on ana the trench has been cleaned
out and everything placed on readiness
to receive the new machinery. With these
new wheels additional power Will be
Obtained.
District Couit.
Before Judge Goff this morning Alzeard
81. Jacque was tined g. and costs for as
sault and two persons were fined S2 and
costs for drunkenness.
Young Boy Run Away From Homo.
Young William Harvey, who is about
fifteen years old, disa ppcared from his ia
theirs residence, 126 Garfield street, last
Monday evening aud nothing has been
heard from him since.
His father Fred Harvey, stated to TRI-
BUNE representative yesterday that the
mother was overcome with grief and anx-
iety.
Tho boy is supposed to have run away
wit b two or three lads of his aee on u
tramping expedition.
Any information concerning his mere.
abouts would be received WITH toe deep
est gratitude by the bereft family.
In Camp on the Island.
Tne following is from toe Taunton
Herald: "a dozen OF well known Central
Falls business men, mostly OF French
nationality, have erected a fairly good
mmeriresidence at Norton aDd are taxi
ing life easy I'm fishing, hunting and
other sports. They viii remain unit. Oc-
tober. The location is handy to reach by
rail to their homes and places of business,
and while fairly good number are away
the balance remain at "Camp Comfort
and enjoy themselves, then when the
others arrive the others depart for busi-
ness. They report good fishing.
Interesting Items.
Officer Stafford has returned from his
vacation and will go on duty tonight and
Officer Coombs will lay down his club for
ten days.