The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-06
Short Stories of Minor Happen.
ings Among Our People.
Timely Topics Of GeaeraI :Interest Tersely
Told to Tribune Readers.


plain that this weather cuts no ice.
The BARRIERS Union will meet to elect
and install officers tomorrow evening.
Court Flower of the Blackstone, +. OF A.
Ashton, will install officers this evening.
The drill OF Company III, 1st. Regiment
will be inspected by Lieut.. Abbott this
evening.
The new officers of Ironsides Council,
O.U. A. NJ, will be installed at the meet
ing next Tuesday evening.
The members of the Camp Comfort Club
will have a banquet at the Benedict House
Thursday evening, Jan. IA.
Two carloads of steel material for the
new tin bridge have arrived. The work is
being rapidly pushed forward.
Blue Bell Lodge of Good Templars, have
been notified of the death of valued men,
ber, Miss Mary Edgar in Scotland.
The marriage intentions of Edward
Brophy and Sarah Conlin were placed on
file with the City Clerk this afternoon.
City Solicitor jerks expects to have the
new revised city ordinances ready for pres
entation to the Board of Aldermen to-
night.
Grand Warden Alonzo f. Pierce OF the
New England Order of Protection will
pay an official visit to Franklin Lodge Fri
day evening.
The works of the w. II. Haskell Com
pany are running on an abbreviated work.
ing schedule, the change having gone into
effect Monday.
A reception will be given by the alumni
of the Pawtucket Training School win be
held at the Music Hall Assembly Rooms
this afternoon.
The regular weekly meeting of the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union will
be held at their rooms in the Kinyon
Block this afternoon.
ment will visit Blackstone Encampment
this evening, when the newly-elected Off
GERS will be installed.
The marriage intentions of Harry Ben
nett Borden of Tiverton and Annie West
well of this city have been filed in the
office of the City Clerk.
Both branches OF the City Council will
meet this evening, the Board of Aldermen
in the first regular session of the year and
the Council by adjournment.
A horse belonging to the New Grocery
Company of 33 North Union street fell at
the corner of North Main and Read streets
this morning and broke the shafts of the
wagon.
The Business Mems Association will not
be represented at the monetary convention
at Indianapolis, as President Goff has been
unable to secure delegates who would be
able to attend.
Rev. jeremiah +. Murphy will leave this
city for his new charge in Illinois tomor-
row, after officiating at the wedding of his
sister, who will be married at st. Mary's
Church in the morning.
Mrs. Sophia, wife of Joseph Lord, died
at her residence, so Dunnell avenue, yes
terday afternoon, in her seth year. Fun
eral will take place tomorrow morning,
services being held at st. Mary's Church.
At $40 this morning the inside mould
ing of Broad and Cottage street electric
car caught fire, presumably from one Of
the wires, which became detached. The
fire was extinguished with but slight
damage.
Lieut.. Gov. Allen has been confined to
his house at Hopkinton for the past sew
eral days by rheumatism. His many
friends throughout the State will be glad
to hear OF marked Improvement in his
condition.
AT the annual meeting OF the Auxiliary
to the Woman's Board OF Foreign Mis-
sions connected with the Pawtucket Con-
gregational Church the following officers
were elected President, Miss Blodgett;
Secretary, Mrs. Clovis Bowen; Treasurer,
Mrs. w. e. Tolman.
Norcross Brothers, who have erected
many buildings in this city, and are one
of the best known firms of contractors
and builders in the country, have dis
solved partnership by mutual consent.
The business In the future will be carried
on by o. w. Norcross.
The cloth for the suit of clothes to be
worn BY President-elect Mckinley is being
made NJ the Hockanum mills, Rockville,
Conn.,, under the supervision of George
Sykes, manager and part owner. This
item 10 Of local interest because Manager
Sykes has many friends in this city.
Charles A. Lee attended the annual
gathering of the Southern Rhode Island
Press Club, which was held yesterday at
the st. James Hotel in Woonsocket. The
association passed resolutions recommend
ing Col. l.. b. Pease TO President elect
Mckinley for the Office Of Public Printer
This week is being observed as a week of
prayer at the Park Place Congregational
Church, and the attendance ut the meeting
last evening was very large, much interest
being manifested by those present. Rev.
J. J. woolley, pastor Of the church. will