Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-05-28
IN CENTRAL FALLS.
AuSpiCiOus Closing Of
the Mission.
SPORTS COME TO GRIEF.
Memorial Services of Ballou Post Yes
terdav-Interesting Items.

The mission which has been conducted
by the Redemptorist Fathers at the
French Catholic Church for the past four
weeks was brought to a close yesterday
and In the afternoon a formal acknowl-
edgement OF the appreciation of the work
accomplished by the missionaries was
given. The parishioners assembled In
large numbers, and many OF them were
dressed In the regalia of the various So
cieties connected with the church or COM
posed of persons who are communicates.
line was formed composed OF the fol-
lowing societies.: st. Jean Baptiste of
Central Falls and OF Woodlawn, Cercle
Jacques Cartier, Lafayette Guards, Chill
dren OF Mary, Young Ladies Sodality, st.
AIMS Society, st. Joseph's Society, mem-
bers OF the Sunday school aud parish
oners. There were probably 5000 persons
In line, and they marched through Broad,
Cowden, Washington streets and Lincoln
avenue back TO the church. The streets
were lined with fresh, green trees that
had been cut in the woods, and the
branches set along the sidewalk, making
leafy arbor, between which the line
passed. The procession was a most i'm
posing sight and was witnessed by thou
sands OF people. Rev. Father Beland,
pastor OF the church, and the learned and
eloquent fathers who conducted the SER
vices are to be warmly congrat ulated on
the great coed accomplished in the COM
munity.
Memorial sunday.
Ballou Post attended divine service
Sunday at the Broad Street Baptist
Church. The veterans assembled at the
post headquarters at 10 o'clock, and were
there met by the members of Ballou Re-
lief Corps. Under charge OF Commander
Walcott the line proceeded to the church,
where seats in the nave had been reserved
for them. The front OF the reading desk
and the chancel were covered with how-
ers and potted plants, aad in the rear were
he post colors hanging beneath the
national ensign. Rev. George p. Perry
delivered a sermon from the text, 81 Have
Fought Good Fight"
A Runaway.
A horse belonging to Louis j. Phillips,
the undertaken OF Dexter street, ran away
at Albion Saturday, throwing out Mr..
Phillips and two young men who were
with him. None we're seriously injured.
Young Sports.
Twelve lads, their ages ranging from II
TO IS years, we're captured In a barn on IL
linois street. last evening, while engaged
i'm lighting two game cocks. Agent Nick
erson OF the Society for Prevention OF
Cruelty to Animals of Providence, Sheriff
Ray Huling and Officers Stafford and
Hanrahan dropped in upon the juvenile
sports and landed the boys and birds In
the police station.
In ha trio 10 tuun
OF them were fined sl0 and costs and the
rest 80 and costs.
Not the Men.
James McGunnigle and James Devine,
the two escaped inmates OF the State In-
sane Asylum, have not yet been aptured,
although Saturday the local police sent
for Superintendent Eastman to identify
a man they had captured and who was
supposed to be one OF the two men
wanted. Clerk Dodge OF the asylum came
out but found that the suspect was not
one OF the escapes.
Per sonaI Mention.
Miss Ella Morrissey of Rome, N. Y, is
spending few days with friends In town.
William f. Golden, former resident, is
In town renewing old acquaintances.
Miss Agnes McGirr has been visiting
friends In Boston.
At the French Catholic Church yester-
day morning at the O'Clock there was
reception Of the Young Mems Sodality
and at the 8 o'clock there was a reception
OF the st. Anne's Society.
Funeral of Edward SILK.
Yesterday afternoon from the Holy
Trinity Church the funeral of Edward
| Silk took place ,and was attended by a
large number. This has been the third
| death In this family since December and
the grief. striken parents have the SYM
pathy OF the community In their bereave-
| ment. Burial was at the Bishops ceme-
| terry.
Laid at Rest.
The funeral OF James Kelley took place
this morning from the Holy Trinity
Church and was largely attended. A re-
QUEEN high mass was celebrated, the cele-
brant being Rev. Father Farrelly; deacon,
Rev. Father Sullivgn; sub. deacon, Rev.
Fat her Redihan; master of ceremonies,
Rev. Father Malone. Rev. Father Hurley
was also present. There were numerous
floral tributes among them being pillow
from the Holy Name Society; cross, from
Bernard Kelley; also a handsome piece
from the Catholic Knights OF which the
deceased was a member.
Interment was at st. Patrick's cemetery,
the bearers being Bernard Kelley, Henry
j. Lynd, Il. f. Radikin, Joseph II Hum
phrey, j. Sheridan and Michael Nc
Closkey.
Interesting Items.
A meeting OF the Sacred Heart Temper
anpa Gopfaty yyfII no hold this evanfnU
Court Flower OF Dexter, A. o. +. OF A.,
will hold a complimentary ball in It's hall
this eveEa'cs.
Teams from the Young Mems Catholic
Asso citation and Crescent Literary Asso-
citation will play ball on the Prospect
street grounds Memorial Day In the
To-