The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-02-18
LAFELOCAL News
The DOings Of the Day In
and About the City,.
Short Stories of Minor Happen
ings Among Our People.
Timely Topics Of General Interest TerseIy
Told to Tribune Readers.

The department of superintendent o
the National Education Association begal
its annual convention yesterday at Indian
apolis. Supt. Fisher of this city is in at
tendance.
John p, the infant son of James anc
Bridget Elliott, was buried this afternoon
from his parents residence on River street
The interment took place at Mt. st. Mary's
Cemetery.
Mrs. Mary McCann of 199 Garden street
wife of the late Simon McCann, died at an
early hour this morning. The funeral will
take place Saturday morning from st.
Mory's Church.
Rev. Frank Appleton of st. Johnsbury,
VT, will preach at Trinity Church on SUM-
day, Feb. 2s. The reverend gentleman
will in all probability be extended call to
become rector of Trinity Church.
Jimmy Hannivan dropped in town last
evening to see his old friends who played
with him on the Pawtucket team last season
and was an interested spectator at the polo
game last evening. Jimmy looks in prime
condition.
The marriage intentions Of Frederick
Hall Rider of Providence and Miss Maud
Frances Salisbury of this city have been
filed with the City Clerk, as have also
those of Joseph McCabe and Eliza Jane
Smith of this city.
The police of Providence are on the
lookout for Michael Fox, who has been
missing from home since Monday last.
$40 belonging to his brother-in-law has
been missing since the same time. Fox is
baker by trade, but has been out of work
for some time.
ssGood Citizenship" will be the subject
of an address by Rev. s. B. Meeser of Wor-
cester tomorrow night at the Y. M. c. A.
Mr.. Meeser has been identified with re-
form movements in New Jersey and Della
ware, where he resided before coming to |
Massachusetts,.
The regular meeting Of Delaney Coun-
Gil, Knights of Columbus, was held last |
evening. Four candidates were initiated |
and propositions for membership were re- |
ceived from two candidates. There was |
good attendance of members, and the |
council is in a flourishing condition.
A very pleasant evening was spent by |
those who were fortunate enough to be |
present at the Laurel Club last evening. |
The affair was entirely informal and an |
excellent chowder was served, after which |
Lawyer Fitzgerald spoke Of Beautiful |
Washington" His remarks were of in |
terest and were closely followed by the
Large number present.
A very successful entertainment was
given by the members OF Florence Re
bekah Lodge at their hall last evening,
and many members of other lodges were
in the audience. The following COM
prised the committee of arrangements:
Mrs, Lila Hatch, Mrs. Emma Adams,
Mrs. Mary Leach, Mrs. Mary Hooking and
Mrs. Florence Cooper.
At the Valley Falls Baptist Church last
evening, John Hood of Pawtucket de-
livered an interesting lecture on ''Norway,
the Land of the Midnight Sum-" to large
and appreciative audience. Previous to
the lecture there was short program OF
entertainment, consisting of violin solo
by Willie Stevenson, accompanied by Fred
Pollitt on the piano; a bass solo by Samuel
Flemming; and a baritone solo by Ben
jamin Fessenden.