The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-08
NORTH END NE WS
Young Milk Thieves Arrested On
Printery Street This Morning.
Minor Happenings In Busy Part OF
the City.
THR NEws BUREAU,
NORTH END, as BRANCH AVENUE,
Telephone 90l-3,


A number of residents of Smiths Hill
and nearby sections of the city had de-
lightful moonlight excursion last evening"
How IL came about was in this manners
The day OF the Irving Literary Club out
ing several young ladies OF the party mhue
up their minds IL would be good thing
10 have a private moonlight excursion.
They determined that il was necessary TO
act promptly, as a moon would not wait
for them so a committee consisting OF
Mrs Miles A. McNamee and Misses Katie,
Molly and May Lovett was appointed 10
make all the arrangements for the anair.
That this committee succeeded In what "
undertook over $50 young people, VINO
were on the excursion, are willing 10
make their affidavits The pretty steamer
+ Awashonks was boarded by the exeur-
sionists shortly after 8 o'clock and sail
to Newport enjoyed under the direction
OF Captain Petty, OF whose courtesles all
of the party speak in the highest terms.
On the return trip stop was made az
Silver Spring, where dancing was enjoyed
for an hour or more TO the pleasant music
of a selected orchestra, OF course on the
way down the bay and back there was
good singing. AS the steamer passed the
camping ground OF the Owl Club the
members i'm camp saluted IT. The party
returned home at a seasonable hour.
There are two boys in this section that
did not find early rising very profitable
thing this morning. Still the .acts in the
case may not warrant the conclusion that
the old saw about the benefits to be de,
rived from getting out OF bed early are all
delusions. Henry w. Doli1, milk ped
dIer. left q can OF milk at the store, rs
Printery street, as Is his custom. This
morning a gang of boys saw him do SO
and proceeded TO quench their early morn
ing thirst with some OF the delicious fiuld.
Several of them had drunk their shares
of RQr at
ance and the gang separated pretty rap
IDLY. The officer succeeded in capturing
two of them and they paid y and costs
each for their drinks.
An electric car colIided with beer
team yesterday afternoon at the corner OF
Veazie street and Branch avenue. A part
OF the foot board of the wagon was
smashed, but no other damage was done.
Patrolman William Conlin of the Second
Police Station is, with his family, in
Boston enjoying his vacation.
Day officer Nye OF the Doyle avenue
beat is visiting old friends down on the
Cape.
Alderman ID. +. Mccarthy is on a
weeks visit to New York, where he Is
combining business with pleasure.
John McCann has gone on trip down
South.
The macadamizing of shawmut street
has been begun.
The Pekin Literary Club has some good
vocalists, who occasionally give the
travellers by its rooms the pleasure OF
hearing sung up-to-date melodies.
The Horse Traders Association OF
wanskuck IL preparing for another clam
bake.
A sad reminder of pleasant Saturday
afternoons i'm the past is the unoccupied
grandstand at the ball grounds on Veazie
street.
The members OF the senior choir OF the
Holy Name Church, and the teachers in
the Sunday school of that church, went
to Camp White in barges today. The
party was the guest of the pastor OF tho
church, Rev. Father Walsh.
In few short weeks, politics Will be
booming i'm this section. Ex-Represen-
tative Charles III. Smart has not yet prom
ulgated his ideas in regard TO the com
ing municipal campaign, neither has
John Farrell Higgins.
IL il would only rain brooms, some OF
the citizens think certain streets would
be cleaner.
The funeral OF Joseph Murray took
place from ST. Edwards Church this
morning, and was largely attended by
friends and relatives OF the deceased.
Rev. Father Pine was celebrant OF the
mass OF requiem. There were number
OF handsome floral offerings placed upor
the grave,
The recent heavy rains have washed
the road bed on Star street out, anC
this morning employees OF the city high
way department were at work covering
Ii with crushed stone.