The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-12
EAST PROVIDENCE.
Mr.. Logan Injured by a Falling Kee
Of Lead.
Bucklin POSTS Visit TO Bosion-Mee ting
of the Up-to- Date Cub.

Yesterday morning Mr.. Daniel H. Logan,
who resides on Eighth street in this town,
met with severe accident at his paint shop
on South Water street. Providence, which has
caused him the. loss of two fingers. IL appears
he was taking i00pound keg of lead TO his
shop, which is up two flights OF stairs The
keg slipped from his grasp. and In falling
canght his left hand between the chime Of the
keg and the stair, crushing the first two
fingers Of his left hand. Mr.. Logan went at
once to his home and DIR. Gardner was called,
and found il necessary to amputate the first
finger at the second joint and the second
finger between the first and second Joints.
Mr. Logan is quite comfortable this morning
and does not apprehend anything more seri'
Gus than the loss of the members.
Last evening about 35 comrades of Bucltlin
Post, No. 20, q. A. r.. Of this town, with
some half-dozen invited guests. visited Boston
as the special guests OF Charles Russell Lowell
Post, No. Z, of that city. TO assist in the cele-
bration of the 3Oth anniversary Of that post.
The local post left Providence on the 6:02
o'clock train, and on arriving in Boston were
met by n delegation from Post and escorted
10 the United States Hotel, where very
elaborate banquet had been prepared, and
after fraternal greetings between the two
posts the company were marched into the
dining room and enjoyed the feast of good
things spread before them. The post prandial
exercises were kept up until late hour, and
Bucklin Post returned home on the midnight
train, all declaring that the Hubites were ex-
perts in the art of hospitality.
, Last evening Alexander Hoffman was ar
rested on. Valley street for being drunk, and
in the Seventh District Court this morning he
paid s2 and few extras for his alleged fun.
Last evening the Up-to-Date Club held its
regular monthly business meeting and social in
the Business Mems rooms Mr.. George Burt
was elected TO membership. The committee
on entertainment reported that an entertain
ment would be given shortly after Easter
Mr.. Archer O. Anthony. was appointed TO fill a
vacancy ON the committee caused by the resiR
nation Of one of its members. The following
program was then rendered under the direc-
tion of Mr. Archer Anthony and Ernest
Bishop Piano solo, Howard Horton; singing
by quartet, consisting of Miss Frances Orms-
bee, Miss May Bishop, Wheaton p. Hutchinson
and nest Bishop; vocal duet. II Would that
My Love-" Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Anthony, ac-
companist, Miss Kittie Anthony; reading
Little Jerry" Miss Ethel ormsbee; sing
ing, 4. E. NJ. M. Quartet, Misses Florence
ormsbee. Myra Ray. Emma Ray and l.. May
Bishop, with Miss Grace johnson, accompanist: |:
baritone solo, Mr. Anthony, with Mrs. An
thony, accompanist AT the conclusion Of the
program refreshments were served under the
direction of the hostess, Mrs Howard Horton,
after which a season was spent in dancing
Wednesday evening the Y. p. G. u. of the
First Universalist church held meeting in
the church parlors, and the following officers
were elected for the ensuing term: President,
Niss Annie Peck; vice-president, Robert
Blanding: secretary, Miss Mabel McTwiggan; |;
treasurer, Rev. F. A. Fergus n. The stand
ing committees will be elected at the next
regular meeting.
Wednesday evening the Kings Daughters Of
ST. Marys Z. f. Church held meeting at the
residence of the president, Mrs. Walter f. Ide.
OH Grove avenue. There was large attend
ance and arrangements were made for
drama, 1.-The Deestrict Skule," to be given
under the direction of Mrs. Charles l.. Haz-
ard soon after the Lonten season is over.
Judge George n. Bliss left yesterday for
Praiptroe, Mass, where he will be the guest
of Mr.. Horn, forIpurly principal of the East
Providence High School, but now resident
Of Braintree.
Officer William +. Comrie spent the day yes
terday in Boston. Special officer Thomas
Lawton filed his place.
Conductor Roderick is confined at his home
quite i'll. Conductor Cook is running his car
during his absence.