The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1896-12-30
he DOings Of the Day in
and About the City.
Shest Stories Of Minor Happen.
ngs Among Our People.
Timely Topics OF General interest Tersely
Told to Tribune Readers.

Installation of officers of Florencs Re
beka Lodge this evening.
Meeting for organization OF men,
club at Universalist Church this evening
M-. and Mrs. Woolley will receive theil
friends at the parsonage on New years
evening from to o'clock.
The Board OF Managers of the Associated
Charities met yesterday afternoon TO ais
cuss plans for charitable work.
The Y. NJ. c. A. Congress did not hold
session last evening, as 1t had been de-
cided to wait until after the holidays.
John Flatley, formerly Of this city and
now of Rochester, N. H., is visiting hi'
parents in this city in company with hi
wife.
Henry K. Vaughan, a brother OF Alder
r. Vaughan of this city, lost $4,000 by thu
burning of his stables in Hudson, N. H.
last week.
j. 4. Judson and family returned this
morning from New Haven, Mr.. Judson'i
former home after holiday trip Of sew
eral days.
Manchester Encampment has been in
vited to be present at the installation OF
Wednesday next. ~-
Joseph McGrath, student at S. Charles
College, Baltimore, returns to that institu-
tion next Monday, after spending the holi-
days at his home.
The marriage intentions of Edward j.
Burke and Elizabeth Wall, Thomas Kier-
nan and Sarah Agnes Cannon, have been
filed with the City Clerk. "
Work on the big addition to the How
ard Bullough Machine Company Is being
rapidly pushed forward by the contractors,
Messrs. Wilmarth & MacKillop.
John McGrath of the New York Med
ical College will return to that institution
Jan. s, after spending the Christmas vaca-
tion at his home in Central Falls.
The result of the billiard and pool tour
nament between the Y. M. c. A, and the
@. i. A., of Valley Falls resulted in a VIC
tory for the Y. M. c. A. last evening.
A meeting OF the Wide Awake Circle of
Kings Daughters of the Uniyersalist
Church was held at the residence OF Mr..
K. L. Houghton, Grove street, last evening.
The case of Lawrence Preston and ID. o.
Black viii be heard on the application of
Mr.. Blacks attorney for a re-opening of
the case, in the Appellate Court this.after-
noon.
Division No. 1, A. q. H., will install
officers at their meeting on Sunday after
noon in SarsHcld Hall. The exercises will
be of an interesting character and not of
the customary description.
Mrs. Waldo Prescott is entertaining her
brother, DIR. McAndrew, formerly princi-
pal of the Pawtucket High School, lbut
now Superintendent of Education at Or
ange, N. j. Mrs. McAndrew accompanies
her husband.
Postmaster Charles s. Ashley of New
Bedford, who was elected mayor recently
has resigned the postmastership to take
effect at once. Assistant Postmaster
Charles J. McGuirk has the support Of tn,
leading Democrats for the position.
In the diverse case of Sarah c. Ander.
son against James 4. Anderson OF thil
city, the following rescript was handed
down yesterday afternoon: "The majority
OF the court are of the opinion that tn,
charge of neglect to provide is established
by the evidence.
H. I.<stl h. nlyctr avNf
Abbott Run streams is nearly seven inches
In thickness. While the icemen are GER
tainly feeling quite jubilant over the pros
pcct of an early crop, they will not begir
their annual harvesting until the con
gealed substance Is at least nine inches
thick.
A settlement has been entered into In
the case of William w. Clarke against tn,
Pawtucket Steamboat Company, which II
on the files OF the Common Pleas lcour,
and was to have been tried today. The
case was brought to recover the prices oI
repairs done TO vessel belonging to the
company.
Watch night services will be conducted
row night under charge OF the Epwortl
League of the First NJ. f., the Embury M
T., and the Thomson Churches. Tn
meeting will be led by N. A. Gerald an,
Rev. l.. q. Horton and Rev. G. n. Hortol
will preach.
Representatives of the McTammany an
Meyers voting machines appeared befor
the special committee Of the Providenc
City Council this afternoon to explai
their respective machines. Both partis
will have machines set up, and II is es
pected that the public will be given an or
portunity to inspect them.
0"Zephra". is at last booked TO appear 1
Pawtucket. The beautiful operatic spe,
tacle will been seen at the Pawtucket Opel
House Ave nights and Saturday matins
during the week Of Jan. II. The produ,
tion In under the direction OF the Youn
Peoples Society of the Universali
Church, the same auspices that presonte
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