The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-02-10
EAST PROVIDENCE.
Bucklin Post, G. A. r., Holds Reg
ular Meeting.
Wide Awake Republican, Cuba Dis
turbance Suppressed.


The regular meeting Of Bucklin Post,
| No. 20, GA. Re- was held in Grand Army
| hall last evening. Several comrades were
reported upon the sick list, among whom
was Comrsde George Il. Curtis, who was
| so severely Injured last Wednesday by fall
| ing from the Rumford Chemical Works
! team, v bich he was driving. The death OF
| Comrade Abraham Nj. Ormsbee was re-
ported, and his record read as follow:
Born in Ssekonk, Mass, sbippsd May 8,
| 1861, as landsman in the Uo!ted states
Nsvy,on board ship Connecticut, and was
| discharged from service on account OF ply
sician's certificate for physical disa bility,
| Nov. 4, 1862. Mustered as a comrgde OF
Bucklin Post, May 2s, 1886. Died Feb. $,
1897.
An invitation was received from Buck
| lin Relief Corps. No. o, 10 attend an open
meeting to be held Friday evening Feb.
10, and the post voted to accept the invi-
| tation.
| com mmunication was received from
! Charles Russell Lowell Post, No. Of Bos-
ton, Department Of Massachusetts, invit-
| ing Buckiin Post TO be their guests at a
meeting and supper TO be given by them
al the United States Hotel Boston, Thurs
day evening, March IL next, and it wss
] continued for action until the next egu-
lar meeting. An excellent time was EN-
joyed under the good OF the order, and
the meet ing was ad journed.
Last eveaing Reliance Lodge No. 81, j.
O. q. r., held very brief meeting in
Odd Fellows hall, and transacted no i'm
portant business; at the adjournment the
brothers made frsiernal visit TO Manu-
facturer's Lodge Of Olneyville. They re-
turned about midnight ana report very
enjoyable time.
Last evening a few mem bers OF the
wide Awake Republican Club held a
meeting In the Seventh District Court
room. The president reported hat th're
was so much sickness among the members
and their families at the present time
IL was impossible to gather enough mem
bers together at this meeting to elect
otncers for the ensuing year ana f'rmu'
late plans for the spring campaign, but
he assured those present tnat The club
intended to be very much in evidence at
the April election, and after considers BILE
informal talk the meeting adjourned to
Tuesday evening, March 9 at which time
the meeting win be held at the residence
of Mr.. Henry Bell at Riverside.
Last evening about o'clock officer
Clark suppre ssed a disturbance at the resi-
denee Of Bella Ungus on Water street. II
appears thst Bella's uncle, who resides
with her, came home drunk snd abusive,
and IL required the soothing intuence oi
the officer to quiet him. Officer Clark was
also called to referee disturbance
between samuel Dunlap and his wife al
their home on Valley street. At th'
appearance of the officer the trouble
ended so quickly that the officer calico II
draw.
Mathew Welch gave himself into th'
hands OF the police for safe keeping las,
night and this morning In the Seventh
District Court he pleaded guilty 10 beinl
an IDLE psrsou, ana n9 witt not have II
worry about his board bill for the nex
six months.
| Inc NAicDetnOkeL w. - IL ~ btiS
meeting yesterday afternoon ct the resi-
dence of Mrs. Ellen Munioe, Taunton
avenue, but n quorum did not arrive unit
$3.50 o'clock and IL was then decided T.
be too late to transact any business
The Christian Endeavor Society Of tn
United Congregational Churcn held
meeting IN the veitry OF the church lss
evening, and ad ded one new name TO In
roll OF mem bersnip.
The East Providencs leo Company re
sumeu cutting Ice today at NanskucI
ana Central ponds. Inc houses at Broad
way pond are Oiled and it will reauir
about y week longer 10 hll the houses a
Wanskuck, Central and OnIegs ponds. To
/ company now have dourle gangs worS
log day and night.
2 Mrs. Louis o. walker is quite i'll at he
: resiocncs on Grove avenue.
Toe recent rnin and tbaw made dar
Gerous washout on Purchase street; Tn
. police protected IL last night with lsr
, Iorns, and tods- the danger was remove
by Highway Surveyor Barney.
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PASCOAG.