The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-02-10

NOT take sunicient interest in political
Affairs. but he hoped that this meeting
would be . forerunner Of more interest In
the future. The reports of the different
committees were received and ordered re-
corded. A campaign committee to be
named later by the President will have
charge of the several meetings which are
to be held In the near FUTURE.
William r. McGlynn addressed the
meeting, and urged In an eloquent manner
all to bury whatever personal differences
may have arisen In the past, and work as q
unit in building up strong interest In
the forthcoming election. There is only
one way for success, continued Mr.. Nc
Glynn, and that is for all to combine In
one purpose to work, vote, and elect who
ever is placed upon the ticket. Addresses
were also made by ex-Alderman Martin,
George Cummings and James Degnan.
victoris Rebekah Lodge.
Victoria Lodge, Daughters of Rebekah,
held an interesting meeting last evening.
The committee on entertainment reported
that all the arrangements for the grand
literary and musical entertainment were
completed. The affair will take place next
Tuesday evening In Odd Fellows Hall. The
program will consist of vocal selections,
readings, recitations and many other at
fractions which will prove very entertain
ing to the audience. The affair will prove
a success financially, no doubt, as large
number of tickets have been disposed of
at the present time. 0sSSaa
Ex-Mayor Charles T.. MOies Elected.
The annual State encampment OF the
Grand Army veterans was held yesterday
at Woonsocket. Many of the members OF
Ballou Post of this city went and renewed
old acauaintances. The various battles of
the war were fought over again, and many
anecdotes and "reminiscences were related
over cold cups of tea. A warm greeting
was given to Chief Clark
son by the boys in blue. Ex- Mayor Charles
z. Moies of this city was elected one of
the delegates to the National Encampment,
which Is to be held next August.
Young Mems Catholic Association.
The Young Mems Catholic Association
of Holy Trinity parish is making elabor-
ate preparations for their annual coffee
party which is to be held Monday even
ing, March 1. This is an annual reception
which the members give to their lady
friends, and the success attained in for
mer years makes these annual affairs a
pleasing anticipation. A program OF
musical attractions has been mapped out
which will make the coming coffee party
and reception one of the most enjoyable
events in the history of the society. The
association is also making extensive pre-
parations for the installation of the re-
Gently elected officers.
Receiving Estimates.
According to the latest information the
work of renovating the police station will
be commenced as soon as possible. A
TRIBUNE reporter interviewed Council
man Fales this morning, and he said he
had received figures from George A. Sim
mons, but it was his intention to have
plans and specifications drawn up and
give them to different contractors in order
that the city would receive the benefit OF
the lowest figures. Mr.. Fales says that it
is the intention OF the committee to push
the work as rapidly ~ possible.
Notes About tho City.
John Degnan of Central street, is report
ed to be in q critical condition.
Washington Lodge, K. of P, will meet
this evening to work the Second Rank.
Thomas Hunt lies in critical condition
at his home on the West Side, with pneu-
monia.
All the members of the family, includ-
ing Mr.. Barron himself, are laid up with
the grip.
Edmond Seguin hasl returned from a
visit to Canada, where he has been forlthe
past two weeks.
The Central Falls Cadets are making
arrangements to give a minstrel show in
the near future.
The East Side Social Club will hold a
grand ball in the Cadets hall on Thursday
evening, Feb. 25.
Miss Cora Thurber of this city has re-
turned from visit to Mrs. c. c. Woo d
of East Taunton.
Joseph Walker has again branched out
in the liquor business in the Bacon bloc k
on Dexter street.
Frank Leveille will start for Canada
during the present week to visit his pa
rents at Waterloo, p. Q.
Rehearsals were held last evening by
the Dawson Minstrel Company and ii e
"O'Neill, the Great" artists.
Both branches of the City Council will
meet Monday evening in joint convention
for the election Of city officers.
Herbert F. Patt, the High street news
dealer, is making preparations to view the
Inauguration Of President elect Mckinley,
at Washington.