The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-29
EAST PROVIDENCE.
Bneklin Pcs s Mecdlg Wheelmen Have
II uSewarming.

Bneklin Pcs s Meedlg Wheelmen Have
II uSewarming.
The regular meeting OF Bucklin Post.
No. 20. q. A. r.. was held last evening
i'm Grand Army hall. It was voted 10 cele
brate tho llth anniversary of tho organi-
Zation OF ths Post i'm Tuesday evening,
Oct26 and tho following committee was
appointed TO make the arrangements: J..
ID. &. David :. Ray, II. &. Henry d. PICK
ersgill II. 4. William q. Bowon. A COM
munisatlOn was received from i. d.
Flanagan i'm regard To supplying tho
Post with rosters, but the matter was
laid on the table until tho neXt meeting
Tho entertainment committee made tho
annuuncement that the evening 10 DO de-
voted 20 the eth Rhode Island Regment,
which was 10 have been in October. had
been postponed 10 some evening In No
vera ber
Inst evening tho East Providence
WhoelmeD held a house warming at the
club house on Broadway. and 10 proved TO
De a very enjoyable OCCASION. Tho build
ing was brilliantly decorated with
Chinese lanterns and the inside was
lighted from ton 90 hOttOm. There were
many ladies present. and after making
tour Of inspection through the various
rooms. the company assembled In the
parlors. where an impromptu program
was rendered, consulting of baritone solos
by MI Edward Patterson, violin solos
by Theophilus Il. Hambliu, banjo solos
10y Robert IL. Anthony, anu piano soien-
tions by Miss Frances Ostsrguy ana Mr..
Edward Carroll. After the conclusion OF
the musical program, dancing was en-
jGyed, John Mcpherson acting rs floor
director, and Richard BusLnell as promp-
ter. Whist and pool was enjoyed by those
who did not care for dancing, ana most
enjoyable evening was passed by all pres
ent. Later In the evening leo cream, cake
anu coffee were served.
The gentlemen Interested in the form
alton of a male auxiliary society To the
United Congregational church held
their second meeting last evening. at the
residence OF Mr.. William T.. Oliver on
Grove avenue There was "a large num-
Der present and it was voted to organize
such "a society To be known as the Mems
Club of the United Congregational
Church" The committee chosen at the
previous meeting To prepare constl-
tuition and BY Laws: presented them,
and after they were read To the meeting.
they were unanimously adopted. COM
mittee consisting of .lohn McCausland,
William H. Oliver and Ernest Bishop were
selected TO present list Of names for
officers of the club TO DO selected at the
next meeting which will bo held ut the
residence of Deacon. Charles Hubbard on
Mary avenue next Tuesday evening.
Last evening II number Of ladies' mot Mt
Grattan Hall, in Pierces' Block. for the
purpose of forming branch Of the
Catholic Womens' Benevolent Legion.
The meeting was called 10y Miss Hunt.
secretary Of the local council Of Olney-
Vile. who was authorized to foi IN cOun-
Gil i'm town. by Mrs. Radigan chief or
ganizer of New York. There were not
enough ladies present Mt the meeting TO
warrant the formation at that time ub
a tt., taH tn ar1ar nv i.l
Hunt and Miss Rosa McKenIa of Rum
ford was elected secretary pro tenn. The
object of the order was fully explained by
Miss Hunt who desired those present to
associate themselves with the Olneyville
council. but this did not seem 20 meet the
approval OF the ladies, and 10 was finally
decided to organize a council I'm this town.
also one at Rumford, and the next
meeting will be held sunday afternoon
October 10th in Grattau Hall.
Miss Hunt does not wish TO start any
council with less than twenty members
The meeting of Reliance Lodge, No. ~
/. o o. II. was held last evening in Odd
Fellows hail. and the third degree was
conferred upon one candidate. Inc
balance Of the evening WAS spent In drill
work. preparatory TO the visit TO Black
stone Enoampment at Pawtucket
A special session OF the Probate Court
was held in the Town Clerks office yes.
terday afternoon for the purpose OF dis
posing Of the boy Epbr0m Braley, Jr.
the six year old son of Ephram Braley
who was convicted Of horse stealiug In
the Seventh District Court week since.
Ire boy was sent 90 the State Home and
school for children In the city.
Ihu marriage Intentions OF George
Cleveland brown, of Providence, ana
Miss Lottie Il. Feloh. OF East Providence
and Frederick Irwin Patterson and Miss
Mabel Augusta Pierce. both of Seekonk,
Mass, are recorded in the Town Clerks
office.
sheldon u. Sprague, Jeremiah Keleher
aud John Murphy. have Deen selected for
the grand jury 10 present themselves next
Monday morning.