The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-29

licenses. Cndrle5 Durundul, ol Schtfo"
street; John p. Curran, 525 Dexter street.
The bond of Frank A. Thurber, railroad
officer, with Frank A. Thurber, Alanson
Wood and John Booth as surities, was ap-
proved.
A hotel license was granted to Elzor
Saillant, proprietor of the City Hotel.
Upon motion of Alderman Fountain the
Board adjourned to June7.
DisIocated His Arm.
An S-year-old son Of Michael Kane
while playing in the yard at his home,
Earle street, yesterday, fell from the top OF
a barrel, throwing his arm out OF Joint.
DIR. McNally was called and made the lad
as comfortable as possible under the cir
cumstances.
Reception tn Miss Rice.
Last evening the members of the Broad
Street Baptist Church, under the direction
of the Ladies' Social Circle, rendered re-
ception to Miss Ann Aseneth Rice, one OF
the charter members of the church. Miss
Rice has reached her 80th birthday, and
has been a member of the church for fully
so years, during which time she has been
a devout Christian, always agreeably
pleasant, and at all times holding the es-
TEEN and respect of her friends and ac-
quaintances.
The reception took place in the church
parlors from to 10 o'clock, and 1t can
be safely said that never did they look pref
tier than last evening. Potted plants and
ferns were arranged about the parlors with
pleasant effect. At o'clock a carefully
prepared and sumptuous dinner was served
in modern and ancient styles, and fully
200 or more partook of the good things
provided. One Of the features OF the re-
ception was the anniversary poem by Rev.
George p. Perry, and its reading and the
thoughts exposed met the ready approba-
tion of all present.
After the reception the following excel
lent program of vocal selections and read
ings were rendered: piano solo, Miss Mabel
Scott; anniversary poem, Rev. George r.
Perry soprano solo, "Flower Girl" Miss
Sadie Duxbury; reading, "How the Gospel
Came to Jim Oakes," Miss Florence Will
liams; contralto solo, "Children's Home"
Mrs. George Whipple; soprano solo,
"Better Land, :" Miss Sadie Duxbury; read
ing, 1.-THE Swan Song" Miss Florence
Williams; Icontralto solo, 1.-THE Gates of
the West" Mrs. George Whipple.
The success of the affair is due to the
following committees:
Reception Committee-Mrs. Edward A.
Greene, Mrs. Samuel Arnold, Mrs. Rich
ard A. Harrison.
Committee on Ancient Supper-Mrs.
Sarah J. Durfee, Mrs. Emma Brown, Mrs.
Frederick Packard, Mrs. William II. Good
ing, Mrs. Isaac Lawton.
Committee on Modern Supper-Mrs.
Joseph E. Fales, Mrs. Charles o. Hood,
Mrs. John Weatherhead, Mrs. William II.
Payne, Mrs. Willard H. Parker and Mrs.
Fannie Tobey.
Entertainment Committee-Mrs. B. F.
Linnell and Miss Abby Horton.
Slow Race Postponed.
The Central Falls Cadets had arranged
to hold q "slow race" last evening and
afterwards to have q social time In their
hall. Owing to committee being unable
to arrange all the particulars for the race
| in time TO have 1t last evening 1t was post
poned until next week. The latter part OF
| the program was carried out to perfection,
| and the members of the Cadets and their
| lady friends enjoyed q pleasant dance in
| the hall to the music of Malloy's orchestra.
John McDermott, assisted by Edward
Quirk, Frank Cooney and Thomas Kelly,
had charge of the affair.
Playing Circus.
Charles Harrison, years old, son OF
Herbert Harrison, was playing CIRCUS at
his home, corner Of Dexter and Central
streets, and in endeavoring to show his
mother how circus performers tumble fell
from the second-story window. He re-
ceived no serious injury but was badly
shaken up. DR.. McNally was called and
examined the boy but found no bones
broken.
Ladies' Relief Corps.
The Ladies' Relief Corps of Ballou Post
held their regular meeting last evening and
completed arrangements for Memorial Day.
Various committees were appointed to pre-
pare a lunch for the veterans when they
return from the long march. 1t was voted
to attend the exercises attending the un-
yelling of the soldiers monument at Paw
tucket Memorial Day.
Branch william O'Brien, 1. N. +.
The regular meeting of Branch William
O'Brien was held last evening and con-
siderable amount of business was trans
acted. Two propositions for membership
were received and one new member was
elected to membership. The committee
reported that they had hired st. James
Hall, at Fall River for the use of the guests.
They further reported that large number
of tickets were sold and large crowd was
expected.
Cumberland Town Council.
The Cum mberland Town Council met yes
terday afternoon to canvass the voting
lists according to law. The lists were can
vassed and very few changes made.
The application Of James McGrath for a
transfer of liquor license from Broad
street to John street was continued to the
next meeting.
John McKeown was granted a liquor
license on Jones street.
George M. Dodge and James Fisher were
drawn for petit jurors.
Branch 265, C. X. of A.
Branch 265, Catholic Knights OF Amer
lea, met in regular session last evening.
The committee on street parade at Paw
tucket, June 6, reported the full particu-
lars i'm regard to the formation Of the line
and the time tn report This parade In ex-