The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-18
PAWTUxET VALLEY.
I'hcnix.


The funeral OF the late John McCart
TOOK place this m orning at o:30 o'clock
from 81. Peter and Paul's Church, FIR.
Corfigan officiating. The large churcn was
filled v ith friends from Providence and
neig boring villages. Miss Huse, for
merry of This village, now OF Providence,
had charge OF the choir, which fur
nished appropriate music. Flowers in
numerous designs were given by trends and
relatives. Tho remains, In charge OF
Robert Carroll Of Providence, followed by
q lire OF 45 carriages were removed TO st.
Mary's Cemetery at Crompton.
Minnie Jane, adopted daughter OF
Charles and Elmira Stone, died this
morning at $50 o'clock ut her parents
home OF typhoid fever. She had been
i'll for about three weeks, but
was not IN danger until q week
ago last Saturday. Since then Drs. Page
and Winsor have been in almost constant
attendance upon her. The deceased was
in the 18th year Of her age and
was graduated from the Phenix
grammar schoolia year ago last June. She
was much interested in the Crusaders and
was converted by them early in January
and would have soon joined the Baptist
Church had she lived.
The Ri. Rev. Nealey, Bishop OF Maine,
on account of the sickness OF Bishop
Clark, took charge OF the confirmation Of
a large class at the st. Andrews
Episcopal Church last night at o'clock.
The choir furnished the music and large
number were in attendance.
The State commission killed one Of
William III. Snell's cows which had tuber-
culosis.
Hope.
Two carriages collided Saturday night
near Kent, small village mile
above here. Mr.. Horace knight was
driving in one toward Hope
and Mr.. Fred Whitman. with Nellie
Whitman and Vira Whitman, going in
the other direction had almost reached
the occupants of both carriages
were thrown from the seats by the vio-
lence OF the shock. Mr.. Horace Knights
jaw was dis located, but the others escaped
without injuries. Both horses cleared
themselves and finally turned up at their
respective stables. The harnesses were
both rendered useless and the carriages
were considerably damaged.
The Kings Daughters, Volunteer Lodge,
met with Mr.. and Mrs. M. 3. Potter
Saturday afternoon.
Miss Lavina Davis OF Washington, ID. c.,
who Is staying with friends here, gave
an hours talk about her work IN the
colored institute of Washington, which
is under the management OF the Baptists.
Crompton.
Rev. Mr.. Orpen arrived yesterday with
DIR. Grant from South Carolina where he
has been filling pastorate. His family
hear that his health was danger
ously impaired and sent the doctor down
to bring Mr.. Orpen home. His condition
Is even worse than was expected, being q
severe case Of nervous prostration.
Arctic Center.
Frank Glynu and Mary McNally will be
united in marriage tomorrow morning at
ST. James Church.
Thomas McMann and Michael Smith
will probably represent the Holy Name
Society i'm its coming debate with the Irv-
ing Literary Society OF Providence.
Fiskville.
Moses Clark of Lippitt lost control Of
his horse while driving through the
village this morning and was
thrown from the carriage. Mr..
Clark sustained but slight injuries and
the horse was soon captured, with no
damages to the animal or carriage.