The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-26
LOCAL NEWS
The DOings Of the Day in
and About the City.
Short Stories Of Minor Happen.
hgs Among Our People.
Tiaek Topics Of 0eaeraI Interest Terseiy
YsId to Tribune Readers.

Tiaelg Topics Of 0e,eraI Interest Tersely
rsh to Tribune Readers.
Job Almy is reported seriously i'll at his
home.
Regular session of the Probate Court will
be held tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
Blue Bell Lodge, No. II, /. o. q. T., will
install officers at the next meeting, TO pe
held on Feb. 1.
The annual meeting Of the Park Place
Church will be held this evening. Officers
will be elected and the yearly reports read.
The Mayor has approved the resolution
directing the City Solicitor to apply to the
General Assembly to bond the floating
debt.
Steamer Catalonia reached her dock In
Boston at noon yesterday. There were
several on board whose destination il Paw
tucket.
A handsome spaniel was struck sand
killed by the 10:30 north bound freight
train at the Broad street crossing this
morning.
A party of well-known men OF this city
left this afternoon for Diamond Hill to
enjoy coon and game dinner at this pop
ular resort.
A barge party was enjoyed last evening
by about forty young people, who rode to
Fruit Hill, Centredale. Miss Cora Irons
planned the excursion.
City Editor Tobie of the Post was the
recipient of handsome jewel this morn
ing from the Loyal Legion, with which he
recently became connected.
A general meeting of the Mule Spinners'
Association will be held in their rooms in
the Cottrell block on Thursday evening
and business of importance transacted.
Mrs. l.. Sullivan died at the Poor Farm
this morning. The remains were taken in
charge by Undertaken Manning, and will
be held to await the instructions OF rela-
tives.
Daniel A. Jillson is in receipt of letter
from John w. Perry, enclosing bunch
Of fresh violets that were picked in Stock
ton, CAL, where Mr.. Perry is spending the
winter.
Oscar Crandall succeeds William Hughes
at the Consolidated's baggage room. For
the past eight years Mr.. Crandall has been
in the company's employ as clerk at the
freight depot.
In the window of the Boston and Provi-
dence clothing company's store is man.
moth oil painting of the confiagration
which destroyed the Union Wadding
Company's works in 1870.
The meeting Of the Pawtucket Boat Club
and Athistic Association announced for
last evening was postponed until Tuesday
evening next, owing to ? quorum OF mem
hers not being present.
Tower Post, G. A. r, was represented at
the funeral Of Senior Vice Commander
Alison w. Cobb of the Bristol County
Division, G. A. R., held at Mansfield on
Sunday, by Commander J.Warren Seabury.
Nonpareil Lodge, No. 4, It. OF H., will
give a supper and chicken chowder party
at their rooms in the Kinyon block on
Friday evening. The supper will be served
from 9 to o'clock and will be followed by
an entertainment.
The meeting of the Pastors Union held
in the parlors of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association yesterday afternoon was
well attended. Rev. George p. Perry,
pastor of the Broad Street Baptist Church,
read paper before the Union.
The preparations for the 96th anniversary
concert and ball OF the Charitable Asso-
citation OF the Pawtucket Fire Department,
are being completed and the event, which
takes place at the Auditorium next Friday
evening, promises to be the most success
full and elaborate.
The 10th anniversary of the birth OF
Robert Emmett will be celebrated by the
Irish societies on Friday evening, March
s. Rev. George w. Pepper OF Cleveland,
o., well known in this city. will be pres
ent and deliver an able address. He will
speak at the anniversary Of the Wolf Tone
Club at Taunton the Monday evening
previous.
The funeral OF Miss Mary McGough took
place this morning from st. Joseph'i
Church, where high mass OF requiem
was sung by Rev. II. +. Kinnerney. The
interment took place in old st. Mary'l
cemetery. The bearers were Owen Nc.
Elroy, Archie Scallon, Hugh Fallon anc
Thomas Hand. Upon the casket restee
many floral tributes.
Besson's City Clerk.