The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1896-12-18
late local News
The DOings Of the Day in
and About the City.
Short Stories OF Minor Happen.
hgs Among Our People.
Tineh Tspics Of 0eperaI Interest TerseIy
Ted to Tribsse Readers.

The case against David Collins will b
heard tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
Miss Fortier, sister OF DIR. Fortier, 1
confined to her home In Woodlawn with
severe attack of illness.
Elections will be held by Pawtucke
Lodge, No. I, A. o. u. W., and Enterpris'
Council, o. u. A. NJ, this evening.
Arthur Beaulieu, salesman at Radikin q
Cooney's, has returned from Quebec, where
he went to attend the funeral OF his father
Governor Lippitt has appointed State
Treasurer Samuel Clark of Lincoln, Com
missioner of the Providence and Worcester
railroad.
The me ting of the committee on organ
ization OF the Brown Alumni Association
was postponed last evening owing to the
small attendance.
A. Archambault, Esq, of IWoonsocket,
has opened an attorneys Office in this city,
where he will conduct his practice two
days In the week.
Most all of the large stained glass win
dows in st. Jean Baptiste Church are in
position. The pews will not be placed in
position until spring.
The display of Christmas goods in the
stores in this city is getting bewildering,
and suggestive of the need of plenty of
money at this time Of year.
Mayor Davis being asked yesterday il he
had started on his inaugural address, re-
piled that he had plenty Of time to prepare
it because it would be a short one.
Rev. DIR. Conaty of Worcester will preach
his farewell sermon in that city January
10, and take charge of the Catholic Univer-
sity at Washington the week following.
The Woonsocket Call says Pawtucket
never does anything by halves. There are
five candidates for the Postoffice, and each
OF the Ave is out with a club collecting
''pull."
Officers for the ensuing term will be
elected at the next meeting Of Pawtucket
Lodge, No. 1, Sons of Father Mathew,
Sons of Temperance, which will be held
on Monday evening.
There will be meeting Of the Demo
cratic city committee on Tuesday evening
when the matter of securing full regis
tration will be considered. Other matter.
Of interest to the party will be considered
The amount netted for the widow anG
child OF the late Timothy Sullivan wa.
@125. Much of the success of the benefit
was due to the efforts of William T.
Keough, who arranged all the details OF
the affair.
The Bachelors fair at Euterpean hall was
largely attended last evening. The prize
waltz was won by Charles .Crowen and
Miss Grace Washburn. The final trials
for the gold watches take place next
Thursday evening.
Patrolman Samuel Hudson, president of
the 7th Massachusetts, Veteran Associa-
tion, and other members of the association
residing in this city attended the winter
reunion of the association at the American
House, Boston, this afternoon.
Owing to the small attendance, the elec-
tion Of officers was postponed until the
first Thursday In January, and the only
business transacted at the meeting of the
BARRIERS Union last evening: was the de-
cision 10 close all day on Christmas,
A wedding OF more than ordinary i'm
port to Providence society was solemnized
at st. Johns church yesterday afternoon,
when Miss Lorania Darlington King, one
OF eocicty's most prominent members, and
Harry Parsons Cross of Wakefield. OF Yale
football renown, were united In wedlock,
The Rev. John Watson, (Ian MacIAren),
has donated the proceeds Of his lecture on
Robert Burns, delivered last Friday, to
the st. Andrews Society OF the State Of
New York, to be devoted to the relief Of
poor and destitute Scotsmen In the city Of
New York. The amount realized was $500.
The trustees Of the Free Public Librar-
met last evening pursuant to call is 90,
by Secretary Edwin Darling, to G. .,s,s,.
proposals from three parties for snov.,;n,
the rooms occupied by the y ,h,arv tn
proposal OF the lowest bid ,er wa, soo.,,..
and the work will be Commenced shortIy
The windows % the Jolly Milliner,
OomISsny na'o oeen the center Of attrac
tion OF ladies' during the past week AN,
large numbers flock to gaze upon IN
latest wonders in the millinery line Tn
display OF foreign and domestic novelt,e
offered for sale attract admiring groups a
the fair sex.
The visitation of Bishop Clark 10 IN
Church Of the Advent, Sunday, created
feeling OF profound sorrow because OF IN
painfully apparent decline of this bellows
bishops health. His words to the clas
he confirmed were impressive and patheti
because OF the possibility this may prov
to be his last visitation to this church.
rLThe FIRST day OF possible sleighing wa
not glittering success. Plenty OF sno,
fell during the reign OF the baby blizzar,
OF Wednesday 10 have made good slippin
IL only IL had been a little more equal
and evenly distributed. II all the hug
drifts that piled themselves up along tn
rosdsides out on the boulevard could hay
been spread at an even depth in the mid