The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-07-06

ers." Miss Bthel Washburn; recitation,
"Untsn aud Liberty" four gifla, Edith
Baker, Enc Applebee, Besssie Hiding, Ruth
Dexter; singing, 'Epworth Battle Hymn"
choir and congregation; recitation, "Ii-
berty Bell" Miss Florence Blount; song,
''Star spangled Bannor," Mrs. Abbie
Thurber; "Iieyeilie," Alma Blackburn
singing, "Trust In Our Fathers God"
choir; recitation, ..''Tho Black Regiment"
Miss Hattie Whipple; singing, "Soidier's
Memorial Hymn," choir; address, Rev. j..
II. Nswlsnd; singing, "Frayer Hymn"
choirlsnd congregation singing, "Anerlca"
choir and congregation; benediction, hev.
j. II. Newland. The address OF Mr.. New
land WAS on ''The Fostering OF Patriotism
and the Uniting OF It with Sacredness."
Unhung Gates.
The police were kept quite busy early
Monday morning I'm chasing gate thieves.
In some instances gates were unhung and
elevated to the cross pieces on the electric
light poles. Altogether there were about
one hundred gates unhung. II was an
other instance OF four men trying to do
the work OF ten. IL the Board OF Aldermen
had confirmed the Mayors appointment
OF special policemen sent In sometime ago,
they could have been employed to good
advantage Sunday and Monday evenings.
Rather Indifferent.
Some little time ago the City Council ap-
propriated the sum of s1200 to repair High
street. The resolution was passed with
the proviso that IL should not be spent
until the Interstate Railroad Company re-
pairs It's tracks. 1t Is understood the
Mayor does not believe that he should
sign q resolution 80 indefinite, and sane
tion the appropriation OF a sum that may
be used right away or year from now,
and the resolution should not have con-
tained the proviso, but an order to the
railroad company to repair its tracks.
Assaulted Nathan G. jerks, Jr.
John Caufield Yves arrested Saturday
evening for an assault upon Nathan Z.
jerks, Jr. Caufeld was intoxicated and
without any cause or reason struck Mr..
jerks who was sitting on the steps In
front of the jerks boarding house on Pine
street. Sunday morning Caufield was
fined q and costs for drunkenness, the
assault case not being pressed as 1t was
found that 1t occurred within the Paw
tucket lines.
The Largest Eel.
The largest eel caught In this vicinity
for many years was on exhibition In
Thomas Welch's window In Central street
yesterday. 1t weighed 8 1-2 pounds and
measured AZ inches in length and was
caught by Charles A. Reynolds.
Amputated the Finger.
Lazarus Willett, a three-year old child,
followed his father into the Adamsdale
Mill Saturday afternoon and while playing
about the machinery got the forefinger OF
the left hand caught in one OF the gears.
Medical assistance was summed and the
finger was found to be 80 badly mangled
that the physician was compelled to am
putate 1t.
Notes About the City.
The Board Of Aldermen will meet this
evening in regular session.
The annual excursion of the Embury M.
E. Church will occur on July Il.
In the District Court Sunday morning
two men were fned q and costs each for
drunkenness.
The Sunday school of the First Presby-
terian Church enjoyed an outing yesterday
to Lake Pearl.
Joseph Clark while watching bonfire
Saturday evening slipped off box and
sprained his ankle.
That portion of Central street which has
been dug up for the sewer will receive
layer of crushed stone and be rolled down.
Mr.. and Mrs, Nicholas Mulligan spent
the Fourth as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Mulligan at New Bedford, Mass.
Henry j. .Dackman, foreman at the
enamel works Of f. ID. Rices' factory, left
Saturday for an extended trip to Sweden.
The Sunday school scholars Of the
Primitive Methodist Church of Lonsdale
avenue went to Lake Pearl yesterday for
days outing.
jeremiah O'Connor of this city took q
header from his bicycle Sunday afternoon
on the East Providence Pike and received
severe injuries.
Miss Louise A. Fitsimons, teacher in the
second grade at the Dexter street school
gave her scholars pleasant outing Satur-
day afternoon to Quinsnicket.
This evening there will be meeting of
the West Side club and the committee ap-
pointed to arrange the details for the new
club house will make their report.
The select social which was held at Tenn
perance Hall last evening by the Sacred
Heart Temperance Society was well at
tended and proved an enjoyable affair.
The regular meeting of Court Flower of
Dexter, No. 26, f. of A., will take place
next Monday evening, at which time the
recently elected officers will be installed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Saunders are re-
ceiving the congratulations of their many
friends. It Is Q bright young daughter and
Frank is treating his friends accordingly.
Late Sunday night, or early Monday
morning, the "hoodlum" element took
possession of jerks Park and enjoyed
themselves by throwing the seats into the
pond.
William Fortin of McCallum's drug
store appeared In the bicycle parade at
Providence yesterday in unique costume.
He represented McCallum's Frog In the
throat cure.
The first union meeting Of the Christian
Endeavor Societies of the Broad Street
Baptist and the Congregational churches
was held Sunday evening at the Congrega-
tional church.
Lepherin Bedard had trouble with Sa-