The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-04
AN IRVING SOCIAL.
II Was Held Last Evening and Was
IN Enjoyable Affair.
Collar Bone Broken by a Fall-Notes From
The North Eid.

1he second OF the series OF socialS to be
given by the Irving Literary Club was
held last evening ana was attended ny
sbeut 10 coupl 8. IL was q very Ileasa ntly
coniucted affair, and every one who at
tended had one of the best of Ir, i'm e
iimGs, and there are few of the friends of
the popular club who-do not know sli
that that means. James A. Fitzgerali
was floor director. John j. McNames,
assistant floor director and James II
coleman chief of aids. The members of
the efficient committee of arrangements
were: James A. L itzg.rald, chairman;
James h. Coleman. secretary; Joseph p.
Canning, treasurer; George j. McAvoy,
Daniel P,cSenham, Henry L. Donnslly
and John j. McNamee.
There will be a joint debate bet tween
membe of the club and representatives
of the Y. NJ. Z. Association of the Paw
iuxet Valley on Sunday evening Feb. IA.
The question for DEBATE is: Resolved that
the civil service rules should te extended
to all branches OF the United States SER
vice.
COLLAR BONE BROKEN.
Yesterday afternoon James ConpeIl
aged 38 years, whose home is at 20 Ever
green street while walking on North Main
street, opposite s77, slipped on the icy side
walk. In falling, Mr.. Connell broke his
collar bone. The injured man wss taken
into Emerson's grocery store and DIR. Bart
ley summoned and latter on he was taken
to tie hospitsl.
A GREvIOUs MISTAKE.
Tn r. vas mid-winter soire, at the
1ome OF the famous Maloy families on
Back street last night. During the Pro-
yrSss of the festivitlei it is alleged that
one young woman mistook q young man
for CAKE and used knife on him with
Inrl asant results. The police were called
TO take hand in the musement tut not
until the OF naing guest had departed.
THREE SUCCESSFUL MEETINGS.
There WIS a large attendance at ell the
sssions Of the All Day Holiness conven-
ton at the Rindali Square Mission yes
eriay. The convention W as atte u ded py
many promi lent prsschers and GU ite a
generous amount was coptiibuted for { he
.,roposed new rescue home for men.
Deacon George NJ. Morse, presi ient of the
douglass Camp Nesting Association, pre-
:did over the convention morning and
efternoon, and was assisted NJ large
lumber OF prominent men and women,
inclnoing Deacon GeorgeW. Kies and Mr..
IsNis Frszsr of Norwich, Conn.,, Rev.
Henry Perry, Rev. John NJ. Collins and
Mrs. Emily Davis Of Pawtucket, Rsv.end
Mrs. George Buell. OF Central Falls. Mrs.
M. c. Simmon of East Providence and
Rev. John Mason, Rev. Mrs. l.. Fenncr
and Evan gelists Mr.. II. G. Gardner, Mr..
George Il. Perry, Mr.. II. r. Avery and
several others of the city.
In tic evening Evangelist Mr.. II. c. |
y rdner took charge OF tho convention. |
king for his thone the sixth chapter
al Romano, and was assisted by Evan
gels. Rev J. A. Clarke of Mido olsboro.
MISS, and Rev. Amcs +. Chase. Rev.
i. ii. Wood. Rev. MrJ. l.. Fenuer, Evan
Reiist MIR. David Il. Hircsly, Deacon John
Stevens Mr.. William q. Goodwin and
Others OF the city,
borntiinl supply Of refreshments was
served by the ho'pitahIe mission officials
at neon ana evening, which the yi,itors
from Connecticut, Massachusetts, and
Rhode lsland appreciated very much.
MIS-. vi liam q. Lawton who was ex-
plc-ed to be present at the convention
yesterday. was unable to be present as she
vas forced by sitkne,s to remsiu at her
lat GERS home In Scituate.