The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-06-21
Superior Lodge, No. IS, |.
0. 0. F., Held Memorial
Services Yesterday.
Rev. J. II. Newland OF the Embury
Church Made the Address on
Friendship and Unity.
JUBILEE SERVICES AT CHURCHES.
Three Young Men Visit the CITY Saturday
Night and Spend Money Lavishly Bicycle
Accident on Broad Street-Clty Notes.

Memorial services were held yesterday
afternoon by Superior Lodge, No. 80,
/. o. o. f., at their lodge room in COM
memoration of their deceased brothers.
The services were attended by large
number of the members OF the lodge and
several invited guests from Victoria Re-
bekah Lodge and their friends. The com
mittee OF arrangements has been working
for long period to have the details OF the
meeting carried out In satisfactory man
ner, and 1t can be truly said that not
particular was omitted which would add
to the solemnity of the occasion. The
services were impressive and each number
on the program had q particular bearing
upon the lesson Of the day.
The order of the services opened with
the singing of the hymn, "Go Bury thy
Sorrow" by the congregation; then fol-
lowed the "Lord's Prayer" In nnison.
The congregation bsiag seated the quar-
tette responded by singing the selection,
s'Still, Still With Thee" The members Of
the quartette were First Tenor, Joseph M.
Bates; Second Tenor, Albert g. Monk
house; First Bass, Fred e. Phillips;
Second Bass, Elmer E. Lent. At this
point George Ludgate, Noble Grand made
the Introductory remarks, saying that the
members had met to pay homage to their
dead brothers and dwelling upon the duty
the living owed to the dead. He outlined
the inception Of the beautiful services
which were being carried out, and hoped
that they be fixture In the future.
Brother George r. Perkins then read the
lesson of the day which dwelt upon the
fundamental principals Of Odd Fellowship
which were Friendship and Unity.
The quartette then rendered the selection
"Where the Weary Seelseth Rest" The
address was delivered by Rev. j. II. New
land who took for his text Proverb17' "a
Friend Loveth at All Times" The rever-
end gentleman spoke for upwards OF an
hour and gave beautifully descriptive IL
Iustration Of what true friendship was and
how to cultivate It. He drew his conclu-
sions from every day life, and gave many
striking examples Of that friendship which
ends only with eternity.
solo ''There Is land mine eye hath seen,"
by Albert G. Monkhouse, which was fol-
lowed by the reading of the roll
of deceased members. The services
of the day were then brought to a
close by the singing of the Doxoiogy by
all present and by the benediction by Rev.
J. H. Newland.
Mail Service Changes.
The following changes went into effect
at the local postoffice this morning:
MAIL CLOSES.
7A5 A. M.-For Providence, New York,
Southern and Western points; formerly
closed at 8 80 q. IN.
$50 y. M-For Boston, Worcester and all
Northern and Western points; formerly
closed at 3 45 p. IN.
545 p. M.-For Providence, New York,
Southern and Western points; formerly
closed at 5: :l5 p. m.
MAILS OPEN FOR DELIVERY.
$50 A. M.-Northcrn mail; formerly ready
for delivery Mt o 80 n. m.
4:3O =. .M.-Providence, Boston and South
ern mail; formerly ready for delivery mt p.
IN.
$50 p. M-Boston, Worcester, Northern
and Western mails; formerly ready forssde-
Livery at pm.
The Congregational Church.
At the Congregational church there was
special services held yesterday morning
and evening in honor of the Diamond
Jubilee. In the morning Rev. Mr.. Lyon
preached upon the eventful career of
Queen Victoria and gave history Of her
life.
Tn Inn khav a ofoIl~
pared musical program which added much
Ito the impressiveness of the services. A
second choir was stationed In the rear of
the church and alternated with the regular
choir In the responses. Violin obligatos
|by Wilfred Payne and Edward Pearson
were pleasing addition to the solos. The
singing Of the second choir was led by
William Tracey and John Jerauld led the
regular choir.
A Bicycle Accident.
Saturday evening 11-year-old boy
named William Heffernan Of Walnut street
|was run over by an unknown bicycle rider
|on Broad street. The accident occurred
near the Lincoln Hotel, and for q time IL
WAS thought that the boy was injured quite
severely. Young Heffernan was crossing
the street when he was run down. The
young lad was taken to his home where he
WAS attended by DIR. Matthew who found
hat the right arm was badly wrenched and
that he was shaken up internally.
Jubilee Sermon Mt sc. Georges.
st. Georges Church was beautifully dec
prated yesterday afternoon In honor OF the
Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, and
ht the services which were held In COM
memoration of the event the pastor, Rev.
William Barr, preached a specially pre-
pared sermon. His text was taken from
he Psalm 30 and the 7th verse. "Rejoice
n the Lord, ye faithful, and give thanks
tor the remembrance OF His Holiness"
rhe reverend gentleman gave description
bf the long reign of Queen Victoria and
poke Of her many noble qualities, and