The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-12-03
AT THE NORTH END.
Parish Aid S Gle US Engl sh Tea-Cox's
Head Was Ba1ly Cut.

The Parish Aid society of st. Thomas
church held an English tea party in the
basement OF the ci u 'ch last night which
was very largely attended. The supper
was a very substantial one and the tea
and other articles flrst-class and quite n
number Of good cooks were required to
satisfy the large number who took ten.
There was a fancy and domestic table
which proved very profitable and the
attendance on the graphophone was very
satisfactory. Mrs. Mary Whippls bad
charge of the arrangements and she was
ably assisted by nearly every member OF
the society. A short but pleasing enter
tainment program. which Is here given.
followed the supper; Pano solo, frof.
Barnes: reading, James Dawson; vocal
solos, Miss Hattie Merchant; piano duet,
Prof. Bsrnes ana Master Peterson; piano
solos, Mr.. II. q. Atcherly. A handsome
sum for the church fund was the result
of the efforts OF the ladies of the society.
HIS HEAD BADLY CUT.
John Cox was arrested last night for
drunkenness. Ie was unable TO Jake care
OF himself and the officer who arrested
him thought that the man was acting
strangely even for drunken man. The
officer stopped ON this way TO the nearest
patrol box and looked the man over pretty
closely, and the result was he found n
very bad cut on the side OF the man =
head and some abrasioDs about one of
his ears. 1he injuries were probably
caused by Cox falling on curbstone
somewhere on his journey.
TO PRESENT A SOLID FRONT.
Where the lights OF factional war once
elowed with q brilliancy that won the
admiration OF the audacious politicians
of this section by It's extreme boldness ana
the richness Of it's denupciatory spirit
there Is now peace ard quiet. which "a
summer evening would seem turbulent in
comparison with. To be more explicit
the Nelson and the antl-Nelson factions
have smoked tine pipo of peace and though
the erstwhile assem- blyman ana politician
may be watched by his younger brothers
he and they are TO fight shoulder TO
shoulder, but whom they are to fight ief
whom they are To fight with nobody yet
knows. but il is stated the reunion Is
only to secure an enlarged registration.
There WAS conference OF large mum
ter or leaders OF the voters OF Hebrew
descent who have been ~ swords point
last evening, of which conference Louis
kronson was chairman and Morris GlaZ-
man secretary II was voted 10 hold "a
mass meeting OF voters Of Hebrew descent
in Dmord hall on Sunday tv ming which
the &C cmmittee in charge promises will be
an enthusiastic affair. An effort will
re made 20 register every vcter OF this
clss and 10 have large number of per-
sons natilrnlized.
In Wards eGnd 3 the HebFaw element r.
very strong and the union of factions will
prove quite factor in tringinQ out "a
tig vote Among tho sDeak, "a = { Sunday
esorinr's meeting will be Samuel Mason,
.Tnnn Nelson, A. RafaloTi,ch, AID III.
ClanZaun
NORTH END NOTES
s;nme unknown careless driver ran into
n letter box n; the corner OF Charles I'D
-oss s,reets and tore the box from it's
~ eni~gs The driver paid no attention
hi box a1d ictsr it was rirkcd up and
tskcn 20 the Second police station
tne r. ssnlation ball OF the Irving
{. i'ernry llnh Will lc hsli in Dimond's
l All nrvt We'd nrsr az evening.
Ite ipuug Men's Guild OF IT. Thomas
t;.rch is reh.arsirg the drama sharon
y nm fer presentation about Easter
inae tIinrsdav eyeaine. the 10th inst
th. Sundsy School of the same church.
vi eiNe an eptertsinm Ont 10y the benefit
IL tie Christmas tree