The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-07
NORTH END NEWS
Harvest Services at RussIss Street
Methodist Church.
Sunday Pleasure Seekers Have Their
Carryall Damaged.
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Yesterday afternoon a very pleasant
harvest concert was given by the Sunday
Icnool and choir of the Ruggles Street
Primitive Methodist Church, under tue
direction OF superintendent X. Jones. The
pennp csorus GSi Tss rode0 sd:
are smiling" choir and Sunday school;
prayer, by the pastor; anthem, choir;
Scripture lesson; chorus, "Praise the
Lord of the Harvest" choir and Sunday
tchool; recitation, "Little Blades of
Hrass. Bertha Briggs; recitation, "Har-
vest Home" Susie Collinson; chorus,
rTbc Golden Harvest choir and Sunday
school; recitation, "Lessons OF the Hour, "
Emily Saville; recitation, ''Harvest
Joys" Florence Edwards: chorus, "Tbe
recitation, "The Harvest Moon,h Marion
II. Mason; dialogue, "a Hive of Bees"
by nine little pupils of the school, cho-
rus sour Glad Thanksgiving, choir and
Sunday school; recitation, 1.-THE Thanks
giving Sermon, Mamie Nixon; chorus,
"O'er All the Land choir and Sunday
school; recitation. "Seedtime and Har-
vest, Minnie Nixon; recitation, "Plym-
outh Rock, F" Miss M. McIntyre; chorus,
"The Harvesters," choir and Sunday
school. The several recitations showed
the pupils OF the school had been careful
ly trained. Rev. John Mason, pastor OF
the church, preached an appropriate SER
mon at the morning and evening services.
The platform OF the school room was
bountifully decorated with the products
OF the harvest.
On tomorrow evening there will be a
fruit banquet and entertainment in the
school hail, at which q mum Der of clergy.
men will be present
The mem bers OF the Young Mems Lit
erary Association of Wanskuck have COM
pleted arrangements for a ball to be given
In the association's hall next Friday eve-
ming for the benefit of a sick member.
Officer Peter Gilmartin Is enjoying his
annual furlough.
There was disturbance of short dura-
tion about 8 o'clock yesterday afternoon,
at the corner OF West River and Charles
streets. II lasted but a few seconds, but
IN that time four strapping fellows man
aged TO administer a severe beating to a
rather small and quiet individual.
Frank Reilley of Wsnskuck, one OF the
popular statesmen at Harson's hat store,
Is recovering from q severe attack of ma
laria.
There was a large attendance at the
bazaar OF j. A. Finegan Council, X. of
G., Saturday evening. Miss Pbebe Walsh
was the successful candidate in the voting
contest for the ladies' bicycle and Frank
Ward received the most ballots in the con-
test for the gentlemen's bike. The Paw
tucket Cycle Club, the Father Mathew
temperance Society and the Crescent
Literary Association OF Central Falls were
tuc kuebtb Oh tue evening.
A wheel came off an express wagon on
Branch avenue, nsar Tolleville, Saturday
event lg, and the driver was thrown out,
but he fortunately escaped with few
elight bruises.
Last evening q carryall containing four
young men in q jolly mood came TO grief
at the corner Of Branch avenue and
Charles street. The driver had been urg-
Ing the more or less splendid specimen
OF horse-fiesh attached to the vehicle a
little too fast, ano one of the wheels
was smashed. Two of the men got out
and the other two drove down the avenue
in the carryall with the hub of the
smashed wheel dragging on the road.
A good-sized gang OF men are at work |
setting .curbing and building sidewalks
On the north end OF West River street.
Lieutenant Day of Engine Company |
No. b Is in charge of engine house No. IS |
during the absence from duty, on account |
OF sickness, OF Captain Lusighan.
William M Tanning visited friends In |
Warren yesterday. |
A little girl who gave her name as
Fanny Villas was picked up wandering |
about on the upper part of Smith street |
about III O'Clock today by officer Black |
man. Some of the children who were |
with her claimed the little one, who il
not more than three years old, had slept |
out all last night.
An individual, who gave the name OF |
"Mr. Jonathan Fay" was arrested on
Polk street by officer Mckenzie abo ut
noon time for drunkenness. He also
claimed to have grievance against his
wife and threatened to do her bodily |
harm.
Delegates from the Trinity M. T..
Church conducted the services at the
Wanskuck Nj. II. Sunday School last
evening.
Yesterday was very quiet day in
local police circles.
A Wanskuck electric car ran off the
tracks at the corner of Charles and Mills
street about IL 80 O'Clock, and car travel
was effectually blocked for 10 minutes
or so.
Most OF the boys OF this section went
cnestnutting yesterday and there neigh
bors enjoyed q real day of rest.