Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-06-13

beauty. rhe stage at the left OF the en-
trance, where the orchestra was stationed,
resembled q csrefully.cared-f for conserva-
tory, as the musicians were almost hidden
by the ferns and potted plants that were
artistically distributed about the piat'
form.
There was q row of growing plants,
ferns, ETC., extending entirely around the
spacious room and the whole resembled
an oriental scene thatswas bea utiful TO the
eye. Besides the floral decorations, every
window and entrance to the drill shed,
where the dancing took place, was draped
with the stars and stripes snd from every
corner OF the room extended the red, white
and blue. 1t was q beautiful sight and
one that will long be remembered by each
and every one that attended.
Those who had not seen the interior OF
the structure were shown about the build.
Ing by members Of the committee, and
after the concert had began Gov. L'ppitt
and stan made circuit OF the drill shed
therefore all had chance to see the chief
executive OF Rhode Island.
Supper was served In the hall In the
third story and the caterer was Victor
Gelb. The lunch and refreshmcnt room
was on the second floor and Landlord
Sibley OF the Benedict House had this
portion OF the celebration In charge.
The concert began at 8:30 O'Clock, and
It 10 only necessary to say that IL was by
the American Band OF Providence, ID. w.
Reeves, leader. At the close Of the con-
cert at 10 O'Clock the dancing begnn and
lasted until the twenty numbers on the
programme had been enjoyed. The con.
cert pr ogramme was as follows:
!. March. "The Flag".......... ..... Reeves
2. Overture, "Robespierre". Liton
q. Intermezzo" rorget Ne Not" Macbeth
Episode Militaire.. .Dodworth
4. SOLO Tor Cornet.... ........
Mr.. B. X. Church.
o. Selection OF Popularl M elodies.. ...Beyer
6' SOLO Tor Piccolo... Observation-Disclosures.
Mr.. Fred Padley.
7. Episodes OF Soldier Life. .Kappey
Advance and Retreat OF the Saliva
ton Army. ............... ...... .Orth
.. Scena, "Il TrovatOre". ....'..'. Verdi
Duet for Cornet and Trombone.
Messrs. Church and Spery.
10. Charge OF the Light Brigade. .Puerner
Following are the different commit ees
that were In charge OF the affair:
Floor Director-Maj. Alexander Strauss.
Assistant--Maj. G. w. Easterbrooks,
1st Lieut.. Walter q. Gatchell, 1st Lieut..
Charles Allenson, 1st Lieut.. John M.
Phillips, LIST Lieut.. Henry A. Morris.
Aids, Military-Sergt. w. II. Ashton
Corp. b. f. North, Sergt. w. z. Adams
Corp. @. A.Spooner, Priv. Q. f. Morris
Sergt. G. III. Word, Sergt. E. w. Rowland
Corp. Daniel Gallagher, Corp. John Nc.
Auley, Priv. e. j. Dawley, Sergt. Charles
Houlihan, Sergt. w. +. Dorsey, Corp
Frank Grant, Corp. James McAloon, Priv
II. j. flynn, Sergt. L. Pollard, PRIV. Il. p
Marshall; citizens-C. E. Pervear, w. A
Leete, G. A. Stearns, Lyman T. Goff, T.
M. Miller.
Reception Committee-Major Alexander
Strauss, chairman; Col. Geo. M. Thorn.
ton, Col. Walter II. Stearns, Lt.-Col. w
Howard Walker, It, Col. ChAs. +. French
Maj. q. w. asterbrooks, Mai. William
r. Wilson, Capt. Chas. Rittman, Capt
Geo. 8. Tingley, Capt. e. Il. Jones, Capt
John G. Lythgoe, Capt. VIM. McG1egor
Chaplain j. J. Woollcy, 1st Lieut.. Ferdi-
nand Bray, 1st Lieut.. II. L. Gates, Isl
Lieut.. Thomas Child, 1st Lieut.. James AL.
lensoD, 1st Lieut.. Henry A. Morris, fs,
Lieut.. John M. Phillips, 1st Lieut.. Walter
g. Gatchell, 1st Lieut.. Charles Allenson
I'd Lieut.. Nathaniel Dexter, I'd Lieut.
James Z. German, Hosp. Steward A. ]
johnson, Jr., Hons. John w. Davis, l.. b
Darling, II. A. Stearns, p. E. Tillinghast
III. b. Metcalf, l.. b. Goff, Hezekiah Co.
nant, Fred. w. Easton, z. L. Freeman anc
l.. M. Darling, William II. Park and Franz
M. Bates.
Prominent Persons Present.
Among the prominent persons preseu,
were the following gentlemen: Gov
Charles Warren Lippitt, Adjt. Gen. Elishs
Dyer, Quai.er- Master Charles X. Dennis
Surgeon GEN. George II. Kenyon, Asst
Quarter. Master Gen. w. Howard Walker
Col. Robert Taft, Col. George M. ThCrn.
ton, Col. Charles G. Ballou, Col. Reginald
Norman, Col. Webster Knight, Col. Ed.
ward B. Aldrich, Surgeon Gen. Budlong
Brig. Gen. Kendall, Asst. Adjt. Gen. War.
field, Maj. Carter, Lieut.. Col. French
Capt. jerome FITZGERALD, Capt. Young
Capt. Rittman, Capt. Williams, Capt
Gray, Col. Phetteplace, Capt. Barrows
Lieut.. Col. Rose, Maj. Tanner, Maj. Easter
brooks, Col. Moran, Lieut.. Col. McGann
Capt. Lally, Capt. Peter A. Sweeney, Capt
Kelly, Regt. Adj. Frank Canning, Com.
missary Thomas Brady, Maj. John g. Nc
Kenna, Maj. Thomas II. Donohue, Surgeon
l.. }. Herman, Mayor Henry Z. Tiepke,
Alderman George T. Gorson, Col.
John G. Wyman, City Clerk Sibley
f. p. Carpenter, ex- Alderman Adams,
1 Iostmaster Goodwin, Supt. of Schools
Gilman q. Fisher, j. 8. Cottrell, w. w.
Curtis, E. T. Rhodes, Chief Perry, ]. F.
Lennon, w. II. Grimes, Capt. Lythgoe,
q. z. Newell, q. w. Newell, Rev. j. J.
Woolley, Capt. William Mcdregor, Judge
p. E. Ttllinghast, Herbert Carpenter, Col.
Christopher Duckwolsh, Col. Walter
Stearns, Senator f. w. Easton, Alderman
Thomas O'Brien. Rev. Il. b. Foster, Al
derman Edward O'Brien, Z. NJ. Miller,
Edwin Darling, W. A. Leet ". =, Darling,
Z. A. Pervear, l.. M. Darling, Clayton
Clark, l.. b. Goff, Waldo Trescott, Heze-
kiah Conant, Wheaton Cole, Dayid J.
White, Philo f. Thayer, l.. Upham, Harry
Spencer, Job Spenc.r, ex.Mayor
James Brown, Charles II. jerks, Capt.
George -. Tinplev Franz H. TinUl ev