Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-06-21
in CENTRAL FALLS.
A Growing FrenCh-Cana-
dian Society.
BURIAL OF YOUNG POIRlER.
No Business in the District Court To-
dav Notes.

The members OF the st. Jean. Baptiste
Society OF Central Falls met last evening
in their hall on Central street and il was
a most harmonious meeting. President
Brazeau was I'm the chair. Twenty-Five
new mem bers were admitted, fourteen in
itiated and eight applications tor MEM
bership were fileu.
The committee OF organization OF the
Marlboro celebration reported that the
| expenses would amount to $3.50, and the
report was unanimously accepted. The
committee who had charge OF the en-
tertainment given a week ago last Sunday
by the society to the benefit OF its new
guard OF honor reported that the receipts
amounted to si9 So, the expenses 81, lesv-
Ing a clear profit OF si6S5.
President Brazeau reported that he has
received from BenZeger Bros. OF New
York, 80 swords and belts at the cost OF a
| a piece. These will be used by the guard
| of honor at Marlboro. Before adjoining
| Benoni Gauthier, one OF the Ave directors,
| offered his resignation on account OF his
| bad health. IL was accepted and j. o.
| Coilette was elected to All the vacant seat.
The receipts OF the evening amounted to-
| $14O75.
The society has now attained a mem
! bership of 400 and there are but four
members on the sick list. All those who
will be able to leave their work on Satur-
| day are going TO Marlboro. The meeting
was not adjourned before IL 80 q. IN.
| Funeral of Young Puirier.
The funeral OF Jean. Baptiste Poirier,
the 9-yesr- r-old son OF MIR. Louis PORTER,
took place yesterday at the French Catho-
Il A
| ing.
A large number OF floral tributes had
been sent by relatives and friends of the
family. Among others were pillow, in
| scribcd "Our Brother" from his sisters:
! cross from his uncle and aunt, MIR. and
| Mrs. Jean Bite. Boirier; bouquet from his
| aunt, Mrs. Addie Emo; basket from his
| schoolmates; bouquet from Mrs. George
| Horton, Mrs. Dollie Annie and Carrie
Gilbert, Miss Nellie Whipple and Miss
Emma TherouX, and gates ajar from his
young friend, Master Patt.
| sThe pail bearers, four boys OF his age,
| we're: Masters Sifroid, Coderre, Ostguy
| and Erno. A large number OF relatives
| and friends attended the ceremony,
The Young Men.
At the meeting OF the Young Mems
parish last evening no business OF impor-
tance was transacted.
Peunion.
The Oliver II. Perry Debating club, in
connection with the Lyceum Of America,
held it's annual soiree and reunion Ia the
library room, Saylesvilie, tuesday even
ing, the members and some 30 invited
guests spending an enjoyable time. The
following was the order Of exercises
Opening address, Herbert Pearson Presi-
| dent; piano solo, Mr.. Black mar OF Ions
| dale; vocal duet, Mrs. Jordan and Miss
| North; song, William Walker; violin
| solo, George Buscton, song, Miss McAllen
| OF Central Falls; recitation, Charles Il.
Aldrich ;evocal duet, David Asquith and
William Walker toasts, "Our Country"
response ny Lieut.. John A. Classy; "rha
| Lyceum Leagues OF America response,
John e Turner; "Our club" response,
| Harry W. Harmon, VINO read humorous
original poem with some good local hits
on the subjects debated; "Our Guests"
response, l.. A, Jordan; "Ghe ladies'"
Fred Waterman. Speeches we're mace oy
several of the members.
| The sewers.
The sewer on Dexter street, from the
Pswtucket line to Central street, will he
a pipe sewer; from Central to Mowry
street, a 20x30 inch brick sewer, from
Darling to Moore street, 32xIs brick and
from Moore to Crossman street, a IS-inch
circular sewer. On Crossman street the
sewer will be OF horseshoe shape, like that
| OF the Croton aqueduct, and will be 90x6O
inches in dimension with a fall OF one
foot to the thousand.
| Interesting Items.
There was no business before the court
this morning.
The Veteran Firemen were out with the
Volunteer last night and shook her mp
and the record made was very salts
factory.