The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-12-16
PAWTUXET VALLEY.
Funeral Of James Gaddis At ST.
James Church.


The funeral OF James Gaddis who died
at his residence at Arctic Center Monoay
was soismnized from ~. James Church
this morning, Rev. Father Flynn offIeist-
ing. The interment was In st. Mary's
cemetery at Crompton.
Captain L. ID. Bowen Camp, Sons CT
Veterans viii hold its annual election OF
officers this evening.
Phenix Council, q. u. A. NJ, met In
Grand Army hall last evening.
1t Is reported in the valley this morn
ing that the Old Colony Bank OF Provi-
oence, intends opening a branch at either
River Point or Arctic Center and that q
number of the most prominsnt business
men of the valley. are interested in the
scheme.
Court Warwick, +. of A., will hold fits
evening.
Miss Emma Pfanner, teacher of the
pri mary department OF the Pontiac pub
lie school, is confined 10 her hume In
Providence by illness.
The Phenix Woman's Christian Tenn
persnce Union will hold a meeting In its
rooms In the Cleaner building tomorrow
afternoon.
Mr.. James warburton has sold his farm
near Fiskville to Charles Greene and re-
moved to Pawiucket.
George b. Atwood of Providence, was
the guest of friends here yesterday.
The Valley Club will meet In the rooms
40 a.
Gibson Council, X. Of e., held it's
semi-monthly meeting in Forrester's hall
at Clyde.
The town clerk will visit Centerville
this evening for the purpose OF giving
those who wish an opportunity to regis
ter for the coming year.
st. Andrews Brotherhood met with Ray
knight at ArKwright last evening
The Anthony orchestra gave q very
enjoyable concert In Thornton's Opera
House last evening.
The Senior WHIST Club will m eet with
David Clarke at Phenix this evening.
A regular blizzard is raging in the Paw |
tuxet Valley today and the streets are |
nearly deserted. The cold is intense and |
the wind Is blowing the fue snow into 1
drifts. The electric cars have been some |
what delayed by the snow on the tracks,
but have made fairly good time consi5sr-
Ing the storm.
At its regular election G. G. Nichols
Post, Il. A. r., elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: Comman-
der, Charles 4. Gibson; senior vice CON-
Horace j. Shippee; junior vice
Charles W. Olney; quarter
master, William III. Boyden; surgeon.
James p. Edwards; chaplain, Frank Carr;
Horace J. Shippee alternate,
Simeon Staples.
The Woman's Relief Corps also slected
the following Others for the ensuing year:
President Clara j. Oiney; senior vice
Mary Boyden; junior vice pres
dent, Caroline Walker; treasurer, Sarah
fucker; conductor, Maud Harvey; guard,
Anna Barden.
The Pawtuxst Valley wheelmen held
.neir semi-monthly meeting In their
ooms in Fianagsn's block last evening.
The ladies of the River Point Congre-
rational Church viii hold q social In the
hurch parlors tomorrow evening. The
flair will be under the direction of
Kisses Jennie Lindsay and Mary syming-
on.
A man under the influence of liquor
ell off the wall at the junction of High
nd River streets at Pbenix lnst evening,
sceiving bad cut on his head from
which the blood flowed in a stream.
10 was picked up and assisted to his
ome by two companions who were not
ute as drunk as himself.