The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-23
EAST PROVIDENCE.
Impressive Funeral Services OF Mr..
Z. p. Hallanl.
Silva Pleaded Guilty To Embezzlement--
One Eye VIII be Sighlless.


solem3ized yesterday afternoon. Prayer
was offered at mis- late no ms on Pur-
chase street by Rev. Fred Thomas, and
at 2 O'Clock the remains were conveyed
to the Congdon Street Baptist Church,
where the services were conducted by
Rev. Mr.. Mitchell of Providence, Rev.
Francis Hill of the Zion NJ. Il. Church OF
Providence and Rev. Mahlon Van Horn
of Newport. The services were very inn
pressive. The Sunday School sang ~
Am Waiting on the Shore" and the
church choir sang ~ Would Not Live Al
Hour OF Prayer" Hope Lodge, No. 4,
i. o. OF q. s., also held services at the
church. The services at the grave were
conducted by Star OF the East Lodge, A.
II. and A. M. The floral offerings were
elaborate, including floral flag marked
II. r. h., from the Wide Awake Republi-
can Club; large bunch OF wheat tied
with purple satin ribbon, marked
"Hope Lodge, No. !, ]. o. of q. 5. and
ID. OF g." Book from The Sunday School,
marked sour Librarian" The bearers
were members of Star of the East Lodge.
The remains were inferred at Riverside
Cemetery. near Swan Point.
The funeral of Albert Anderson took
place this morning at $3.50 O'Clock at his
the remains were taken TO the Church OF
the Sacred Heart, where solemn high
mass was Celebrated by Rev. John Harty.
The bearers were Hugh Mcguire, James
Harrington, David Cashman and Thomas
O'Connor. The remains were conveyed
to st. Francis Cemetery for interment.
Yesterday officer Harrigan arrested
Joseph silva on warrant charging him
with ombezzling the sum OF $3.50 from
William IL. Bowen, ice dealer. This morn
ing Silva was arraigned in the Seventh h
District Court and pleaded guilty TO the
charge and was fined s20 and costs. Sill
Wa was in charge of the Ice houses at
Broadway and sold ice and failed to turn
the proceeds over TO Mr.. Bowen, hence
the complaint.
Emily K. Unique, young woman with
small infant In her arms, was before
the court this morning charged wit
reveling. She pleaded guilty and receiv
cd tine of S2 and costs, which was later
on paid by her husband
Thomas X. Salisbury Camp, No. 2, Sons
Of Veterans, adjourned last evening after a
brief session, and ten of its mem bers
visited A. X. Tilton Camp, Sons OF Vet
Grams, at Pawtucket. AT the conclusion
CT business st the Pawtucket camp the
mem bers OF Salisbury Camp were the
guests Of Tilton Camp at lawn party
given by Tower Woman's Relief Corps on
Prospect street, Pawtucket.
Howard Lodge, No. II, X. Of p, held
it's regular meeting last evening and re-
ceived one application for mem bership.
The Grattan Literary Association held
its regular meeting and with the excep-
tion Of reporting on the good time en-
joyed at their outing at Palace Garden
only routine business was transacted.
Some three weeks since Marion Brown,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Brown
of Tenth street, while taking her little
sister down from the dining table, was
struck in the lett eye with a sugar spoon
which the child had In its hand. The in
jury was not at first considered serious,
although quite painful. but about a week
since the eye became lnfiamed and COM
menced to ulcerate an also effect the
other eye. DIR. Allison was csllei, and
has succeeded in saving the rignt eye,
put he was not called in time TO save the
eve that was struck and the young lady
will not recover the sight Of that organ.
There Is pastured In lot on William,
street, near the Grosvenordale Coupany's
handkerchief works, curious freak Of
nature. Ii is a five-legged heifer. The
animal IL perfectly formed in every way,
except at the left shoulder near the spinal
column there protrudes a leg about eign-
teen inches or two feet long, which
hangs down the animals side. She extra
leg g-resem bles The leg of young calf, and
has pointed hvof upon 1t, but does not
develop like tbeaother limbs OF the ami
NAL, and probably VIII not grow any
larger. The heifer was BORN in Seekonk,
and is now the property of a resident OF
this town. Tbe owner has had several
offers from showmen for his curious freak
of nature, hut declines them all, es ne
does not intend IL shall be used for any
but the ordinary purposes.