The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-28
NORTH END NEWS
Christian Endeavor Rally at North
Congregational Church.
A Brakeman Injured at the Branch
Avenue Il reight Yard.
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NoRTH END. t28 BRANCH AVENUE,

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There was a largely attended rally OF the
Young Peoples Society for Christian En-
deavor at the North Congregational
Church last evening. The pastor OF the
church, Rev. Decker, conducted the ser
vices, the musical portion was under
the direction Of the organist, MIR. Fred
Corb An excellent orchestra also accom-
panied the choir in the singing OF the
hymns appropriate TO the occasion. In
teresting ana instructive addresses were
delivered by State Secretary Frank ID.
Bishop, Mr.. James III. Cox OF Brown
University and Mre. Charles III. Phil
brick OF the North Church. The remarks
of all the speakers were listened To with
great attention and there is little doubt
that the rally will prove quite sdvan-
tageous TO the society
Rev. DR.. l.. g. More will preach at this
church tomorrow evening al 7:46 O'Clock.
The first OF series OF lectures that are
intended to promote the cause OF tenn
perance was given by Rev. Father Cas-
sidy, rector OF ST. Patrick's Church, Val
ley Falls, in the basement OF 81 Edward 8
Church last evening. These lectures are
TO be given under the auspices OF the 81.
Edwards Temperance Society, and the
attendance last evening was quite en-
couraging to those interested in tenn
perance work. The church choir under
the direction of Miss Kate Benson, or
guulsI Oh tue CuufCEs
selections at the opening and close OF the
lecture.
Father Cassidy is a man OF broad ideas
and his excellent discourse last evening
won warm approval from all who heard
1t. He has built In the pa rish over which
he has charge splendid structure costing
nearly 800, 900, where fmen of all ages
may go instead of TO the saloons. In this
institution there is fine gymnasium,
| library, bowling alley, billiard and pool
| rooms and the use OF these Is open to
non Catholics residing in the place as
! well as TO Catholics.
The supper and entertainment OF the
| Willing Workers of the Asbury NJ. T..
| Church will be held on Wednesday even
ing in the basement of the church.
Joseph Byrons, a brakeman, who re-
| sides on Horton street had the first JOINT
! of the forefinger on his left hand caught
between a pin and dead wood OF a freig ht
car at 1 80 O'Clock this morning, and
| badly bruised. He was at work at the
| time in the Branch avenue freight yard.
! A little child named Hsntka, aged
about D years, whose parents reside al
| 70 Hsssan street, died rather suddenly
! yesterday afternoon. IL was taken sick
and while one OF Its parents went TO find
| q doctor the little one died.
A large sized wedding procession left
| Tooleville yesterday afternoon for the
! Italian church on Federal Hill.
There wss miniature riot in Toolevillt
about 1880 o'clock last evening. Some
one OF the Italian residents accused sup
posed friend OF having stolen his watch
at a gathering that was held in that To-
cality. officer McElroy started in to
ascertain who had the missing watch
but the temporary possessor of the time
piece did not seem disposed 10 part witt
II and when officers Briggs and Ksva
nsugh arrived on the scene the man who
zI.s. a I.A 1T ~ l. a
appeared.
There was to have been "Democrat
ic" meeting near Randall square yester
day afternoon, but the weather was toe
fine for INDOOR discussion so the meeting
was postponed TO some night this week
A large number OF mem bers of tn,
Knights OF Colum bus went from this sec
tion OF the city to Woonsocket, where th'
local council of the order gave grano
banquet and.reception. Grand Knight T.
| j. Mccarthy of La Sale Council wa
among those who enjoyed the hospitality
OF the brethren of the northern city.
A conductor on Geneva electric car
had an unpleasant experience late las
night. He had just stopped his car al
the west end of the line and got of tC
change the trolley pole around when h'
was hit on the forehead and badly Gu
over the right eye by stone thrown b.
an unknown party. The victim OF th
injury says the stone was thrown by
boy, but of this fact he has not yet OBJ
tanned any proof.
Ii is announced that a new club, called
the Shakespeare Literary Club, has bee,
organized with John III. O'Neill president
IL. Carney, treasurer, and j. Charlie
leCassidy, secretary, other officers TO b'
elected at a future meeting. The club 4
composed largely OF members of the lrv
ing, Pekin and Bachelor clubs and will
meet every Friday evening at l76 Charlie
street, the Bachelors old quarters.
The club will follow the "Universit.
Extension System - and be devoted &
'thesstudy OF English literature, politica
and social economy. Ii is intended e
hold a fair in January in Hibernian Hall