The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-22

reading. Miss Annie Cockroft; cornet
duett, Mrs. Brinton and knight; piano
solo, Miss bertha Fales; vocal solo, Miss
Mile Bamford. AS usual on all occasions
of this kind held at Mrs. Greene's resi-
dencs, the porches were tastefully deco
rated. and everything possible was done
to m ke the evening enjoyable.
The committee OF arrangements, consist
ing OF George r. Newman, Mrs. 8. J. Dur
fee, Mrs Grace Spencer, Charles N. Fisher,
Jr., Miss Bertha Bradley and Miss Alice
Goodiny, :, accomplished Q vast deal OF
work, a,d brought the affair to success
full termination.
A Way ward Child.
Yesterday afternoon Officer Coombs
found q young boy wandering about the
Western district. The officer tried to find
out his name, but was unable to do 80. He
brought the boy to the police station,
where he was turned over to the care I
Matr IN Fits until called for. Late IN the
evening the boys father, Clarence Cam
eron OF Woodlawn, called ana ascertai.ic,
that the child was In good hands. He told
the sergeant that the boy, young Clarence,
hal a pei chant for straying awav I o
home, as this was the fourth or fifth time
he had done this. lie was directed To Va.
matron's house, where he secured the
young wanderer.
Will visit the Old Country.
The following Central Falls people have
made arrangements to sail for the ole
country tomorrow for an extended visit to
the scenes of their childhood: Mrs. Esthe,
Taylor and daughter, Mrs. Mary Warhurst
and daughter, Miss Christine Donkersley,
Miss Bertha Robinson, Miss Ida Barry,
John Lyons, Mrs. Emma Cluett an,
daughter, John O'Brien and Miss Kate
O'Brien, Miss Jennie Cameron. This party
will leave from Boston and some will land
at Queenstown, Liverpool and Glasgow.
The following have chosen to 60 by way
of New York: Mrs. Eli Smithson an0
daughter, Mrs. William Barton and daugh-
tor Edith end Mr.. and Mrs. William John
SON. NJ NAy & Co. Of Pawtucket furnished
the tickets Tor the whole party.
Pleasant surpriss.
Master Thomas Corcoran of II Jenks
street ives sgreeably surprised Last evening
by . largo number Of his companions who
invaded his house, and proceeded to make
themselves perfectly ct home. 1t was .
surprise, indeed, TO the young gentlemaL
for he did not have the slightest intima-
ton that he wonld be called upon to en-
tertain such Q largo gathering Of his
friends. However, he soon rallied and en-
tertained his guests In very hospitablt
manner, leaving nothing undone which
could *conduce to their enjoyment. The
evening was spent in games aud different
amuscments until . late hour. Nathan
Howe presided 1t the piano, and kept the
company In good cheer. Master Corcoran's
parents were onto the secret and had al
excellent collation. prepared, which was
served during the evening.
Branch william O'Brien, I. N.F.
Branch William O'Brien, Irish National
Foresters, held their regular meeting last
evening, c. r. Patrick Duffy In the chair.
Two candidates were initiated into tn.
mysteries of the order and one proposition
for membership was referred.
The committee on excursion reported
that all the arrangements were completed
and that 1t will take place on Decoration
Day, May 81, to Fall River. The Lonsdal,
Fife and Drum Corps will accompany the
society. The district committee made it,
report and it was received and ordered
fled.
More Talent Secured.
The committee in charge of the concert
which is to be given under the auspices OF
Holy Trinity Branch, Catholic Knights OF
America, have secured the services for that
evening Of Prof. Fox, violinist; Prof. Ben
jamin Oxley, pianist; John McDuff, cor
netist, and Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Shanty,
shadowgraphists. The concert will be held
Memorial evening In the lower vestry of
Holy Trinity Church.
Notes About tho City.
Miss Margaret Sullivan of Boston, Is
visiting friends on the West Side.
Superior Lodge, l. o. o. F., met last
evening and worked the second degree.
The Tim Dooley Association met last
evening and decided to hold their annual
cutting on.July5.
Miss Annie Mcclure of Dexter street,
has returned from a pleasant visit spent
with friends In Boston.
Marriage intensions were filed yesterday
by Waclaw Pelecki and Mary Wilkenviez,
and Frederic Glare and Amanda Bernard.
William D. Bacon of the West Side was
entertained during the past week at Holy
Cross College, by M. d. Kelly and Frank
b McQuillan-
The baseball club connected with the
Democratic Club will play match game
of baseball this afternoon with team
from the U. 8. Cotton Company.
Civil Engineer Sweet, who has charge of
the excavations for the new gas holder,
says that work on clearing out for the
foundation will be commenced Monday
morning.
An unknown driver of . heavy team ran
over dog last evening on Mill street near
the corner of Cross. The dog was injured
20 severely that Ofacer Lambert was COM
pellcd to shoot 1t.
Advertise your wants In THE TRIBUNE.
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Curiosity 0atlsAea.
II beg your pardou." /" said the passen-
ger In tho long linen duster, leaning
over the back Of the seat in front Of him.