The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
OLNEYVlLLE.
Concert Of the Mount Pleasant Re-
publican Club.
Election Day Fighters Fined by the Court.
Other Notes.
Jnx Nrws BUREAU, oLrrYvrLru,
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The Mount Pleasant Republican Club
last evening gave one OF the most inter
esting concerts held this season. Hon.
Albert A. .Baker.was the speaker OF the
evening. and he held the undivided atten-
ton Of those present by his interesting
remarks. The talent was loAl, but was
unusually good. The program was az fol-
lows:
Overtrrs, Adelpbion Orchestra, Profess
sor- Valentine, leader; reading, Miss Eva
Leone Corbin; parodies, Mr.. Harry Wea-
yer; quartette, Miss Grace Edith Corbin,
soprano; Miss Flora Merrill, contralto;
Mr.. Million b. Harden, tenor; Mr.. George
Dorothy Weaver; bass solo, Mr.. George
n. Crowningshieid; orchestra; duet,
Miss Hattie Stone, Miss May Baldwin; |;
Fun on the Quiet, Messrs. Weaver, Wood
and Coleman; duet, Miss Grace Corbip,
Miss Flora Merrill; sketch, Hamlet,
Weaver, Hamlet, introducing Master
Berthe Hamlet as q little. .Pickaninny, the
tet. Miss Elyira Lothrop Sweetland,
Miss Elva Carpeter, accompanies.
The reading of Miss Eva Leone Corbin
was highly appreciated and deserves es-
pecial mention.
ELECTION DAY REvELERs.
Before the Eighth District Court this
morning Fred Ketleburn and Joseph At
well were each fined So and costs for rev.
cling. William Vanner for the same
offence pleaded not guilty and will be
given trial tomorrow. These men were
engaged In the free for all fight at Thorn
ton election night. They were notsprac-
tically cut or bruised, but it is under
stood tnat the other two engaged in the
affair, Leander Chappell and an Italian
named Sully, are, In sorry condition.
Chappell has a broken jaw and Sully's
right hand had the.arteries severed at the
wrist. They are TO be arraigned later on
the same charge as the three who were
brought into court this morning.
IN HER NINETY-sEcoND YEAR.
The funeral of Mrs. Matthew Lynch,
probably the oldest resident OF Johnston,
was held from st. Mary's Church this
years of age at the time OF her death.
She was the mother OF Mrs. Terrence
Haggarty of Go North Allen street, with
whom she bad made her home for many
years. She was born in county Kildare,
Ireland, and came to this country when
quite young and has resided in this sec
tion OF the State ever since, where she
has many friends, although she many
years survived many OF the companions
of hertyouth.
HEALTH BOARD ORGANIZES.
The board OF health elected Monday
organized this afternoon at 2 o'clock
with DR.. A.'H. Longfellow as chairman.
Work for the board was discussed and
steps will be promptly taken to vigorous
Iy put into effect measures which to them
seem most required.. It is understood the
collection OF swill will be the first branch
in this department to be inquired into.
ABOUT TOWN.
The pupils of Miss Sadie German are
arranging for a concert June IL.
The ladies Auxiliary ofthe Rough and
Ready Fire Company meet Friday after-
noon TO decide upon. an outing in the
near future.
Today Is Pension day and Judge Phillips
is beseiged with business in this line.
The Union Aid Society was entertained
by Mrs. Abel Reynolds last evening. A
substantial supper was furnished and
cream was served.