The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-04
AT NORTH END.
Harvest Sunday atRuggles Street Church.
Early Morning Fir.

Harvest Sunday was observed by the
pupils of the RugRles street Primitive
Methodist sunday School yesterday after
noon. The audience room OF tho school
was crowded with pupils and their
friends and there were some pretty ana
very appropriate decorations. The chorus
singing was led by an augmented onoir.
The exercises were in charge Of superin-
isndent X. Jones and the pupils all gave
evidence that their tasks had been given
great attertlon. There was cornet nc
companist whose W ork was an iItt rest
ing portion Of the musical part OF tie
celebrstion.
The order of exercises was as follows:
HYMN 137-Church hymn book prayer;
anthem; bible NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IN
exercises No. O; announcements; singing
The Harvesuers, school and choir;
recitation, Miss Maggie MoIntrye; sing
ing Harvest time has come again.
school and choir; notwithstanding with
thanksgiving. Ella Sawtelle; singing
We say thy Praise today, school ana
choir: Motto ExercIses-The Harvest
Time five girls; singing-selected, quar-
tet: NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 60 sheai
bearers; Singing-Ihe Sheaf Bearers,
school and choir; Exercises anu singing
by ten little girls; slnging-se eleotd quar-
tet: Observation-Disclosures Sneaves Iva
Dracup; singing-Reopipg where thou
hast not sown. school and choir; recitn-
tion-A song Of Thankfulness. Minnie
Niscon: singing-Praise waiteth for thee
school and choir; recitation Thanks
Offering. Marian +. Mason; Thanks
Offering to be taken up; Singing selected
while offering Is taken up by quartet;
Doxoloay; Benediction.
Rev. John Mason, pastor OF the church
preached apnropri ate discourses at the
IN orning and evening services in the
church.
AN EARLY MORNING FIRE.
Officer McGroaty>. while patroling his
beat on Jenkins street at i 40 this morn-
ing, discovered an unusual amount OF
smoke and sparks coming out of the
chimney of the house owned by DIR.
Haines of Valley Falls at GO on that thor
oughfare. lie promptly notified the ten
ants James II. Potter and Mrs. Ellen
Crooks and then went and informed Hose
Company No. II OF the trouble. Mem
bers of the company promptly went to the
house with the chimney that was work
ing overtime A few minutes work sup
pressed the disturb bonce therein and there
was no damage to speak of.
COUNCILMAN BURDICK'S GOOD
WORD.
Councilman James Burdick opened tho
fair of the Pekin Literary Association in
What Cheer hall last Saturday evening
with a speech that oreared n good deal OF
enthusiasm and made the genial council
man warmer friends than he before had
in the organization. MIR. Burdiok said
be always took fatnerly interest in the
PekiDs because he was the first outsider
To address the ASSOCIATE on after it's organ
ization years ago He praised the work
and the object Of the young men, show
Ing that such organizations kept its mem
bers together and offered them SAFE
guard against certain places where no
young men could get anything profitable
TO themselves either in the way of asso-
stations or otherwise. Turning TO the
immediate object of the fair, the obtain
ing Of funds for a new library, he dweIt
upon the importance of reading and
study and urged the mem bers OF the asso-
citation to be generous in the extension of
the privileges of the library they were
about to establish.
There was large attendance at the
fair and the first night pro sed n profitable
one. The Emmett Temperance Cadets
and the Regent Club will visit the fair
this evening.
NORTH END NOTES
A coat which was picked up on Holden
street Saturday awaits an owner at the
Second police station.
Next Saturday evening Baron Hrsch
Lodge O. Ii. A. will celebrats its 10Th
anniversary in Odd Follows hall.
Joseph Iaudvin of Taudvin court
while crossing North Main street near
Pleasant street was run into and knocked
down Dy bicyolist William II. Copeland
Of IL Montgomery avenue, Pawtuckat &c
q:25 O'CLOCK last evening. Mr.. Iau-vin
received slight scalp wound as the re-
suit of his fall.
The Be oon Concert Company will give
an entertainment in the Asbury NJ. T..
church next Wednesday evening