The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-02-10
IAYELOCAL News
The DOings Of the Day In
and About the City.
Short Stories OF Minor Happen.
ings Among Our People.
Timely Topics Of General Interest Tersely
Told to Tribune Readers.

Miss Greeley of Boston In the guest o.
Miss Elizabeth Goff of this city.
The postponed festival of the Park Place
Sunday school will be held Friday evening
The marriage intentions of William E,
Lester and Miss Mary Z. Dillon have been
filed with the City Clerk.
Several members of local lodges OF the
Knights of Pythias attended the session
of the Grand Lodge in Providence yes
terday.
Steamer Cephalonia, in the arrival OF
which many Pawtucket people are inter
ested. reached her dock in Boston yes
terday.
Ex-Mayor Henry +. Tiepke will deliver
an address on abraham Lincoln" at the
Slade Mansion school, Providence, Friday
afternoon.
New York, New Haven and Hartford
conductors are enforcing the new rule
about passengers leaving the cars by the
front door.
Louis N. Gaboury of this city has ac-
cepted a position as roller coverer at the
Manchaug Manufacturing Company, Man
chang, Mass.
The Lyceum connected with the High
School are arranging for debate with a
similar institution connected with the
tWoonsocket High School.
Past Commander Daniel II. Ballou Of
the Department of Rhode Island, G. A. r.,
a Iay - 0
at II O'Clock in the forenoon OF Flag Day.
Pawtucket was well represented at the
Grand Army Department Encampment at
Woonsocket yesterday. Major +. p. Tobie
represented the Journal at the encamp-
ment.
The postponed trial of Mrs. Catherine
Lawless, who is charged with attempting
to steal shawl from the store of the David
Harley Company is on the docket fol. trial
tomorrow.
In the case of the First National Bank
VS.. Rev. j. F. McBain tried in the civil
side of the District Court yesterday morn
ing, the case was decided in favor Of the
plaintiff. An appeal was at once taken.
Physical Director David w. Pollard of
the Y. M. c. A. has been appointed rep
resentative for the sixth district of the
Massachusetts and Rhode Island Division
of the Athletic League of the Y. M. G. A.
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Children have taken charge of Eddie
Riley, whose father deserted him and the
daughter of the Hanniford woman, who
was sentenced to the State Workhouse on
Tuesday.
The regular meeting lof the Stationary
Engineers will be held this evening. The
local branch is in a prosperous condition,
and devotes its attention to educational
and instructive matters, rather than the
agitation of labor matters.
Hon. Nelson W. Aldrich, United States
Senator, has accepted an invitation to be
present at the banquet which Rev. Eugene
Lessard, pastor of st. James Church of
Manville, will give his Pensioners on
Thursday evening, Feb. Is.
Martin Noonan, who fell from the roof
of house on which he was at work some
time ago, was Monday discharged from
the Rhode Island Hospital, and was
His condition is much improved.
The funeral Of Mrs. Johanna Ryan tool
place this morning from the Sacred Hear
Church, Rev. Father Hurley officiating
The bearers were Morris Lawler, James
Davis, T. w. Ryan and T. F. McCabe
Intermsnt took place at old st. Mary's.
This evening will be observed as ''ladie
night" by the Pawtuckct Cycling Club a
the rooms on East avenue. The com
mittee i'm charge of the arrangements con
sisting of George p. Newbury, A. III. Keen
and William w. Scott, has arranged
program Of an interesting nature.
Maj. Alexander Strauss of the First Bat
tallion Of Cavalry and Rhode Island pre-
sided at the annual meeting of Troop l
last evening, and the following officer,
were reelected; Captain, William A
Maynard; First Lieutenant, Frederick 4
Page; Second Lieutenant, Thomas ]. Muir
ply.
On the third page OF today's issue viii
be found an interesting sketch of Gen. w
L. Sherman, and his famous 'March to tn,
Sea-" The war record OF Americas pallan
and ideal soldier is beautifully pictured O,
the anniversary OF his death by George |.
Kilmer, and will prove instructive and in
teresting reading to both Young and old.
John Hurst, an inmate OF the City Asy
lum, who was taken to the Rhode Islan
Hospital last Saturday afternoon, die
there Monday night at the age OF 4e year,
He was q sufferer from infiammator
rheumatism, but death Is believed to ha,
been caused by hemorrhsge OF the bowel
The funeral took place today from Undel
taker Manning's rooms on Broadway.
In the Providence Municipal Court We
terday afternoon, the will of Bridget Nj
CHM of Wallingford, Conn, was filed Z,
probate. BY its provisions $500 is b
queathed to Mrs. Ann Goodwin OF Prov
dence; 600 TO Mrs. James McKenna
County Tyrone, Ireland; $500 to the Ho