The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-02-04
The Doings Of the Day In
and About the City.
Short Stories of Minor Happen
ings Among Our People.


station Is able to return TO duty ai1er al
illness of three weeks.
The family OF William w. Blades, the
new superintendent of the Lorraine Miiis'
has came to this city to reside.
The next monthly contest In the y. M.
c. A. gymnasium will consist OF three
events, and take place on Feb. 10.
A meeting OF the Pawtucket Congregar
tiopal Church will be held in the lecture
room OF the church this evening.
The twenty-sixth annual convention of
the Grand Lodge, Knights OF Pythias, will
be held in Sterling Hall, Providence, Tues
day, Feb. 9.
The letter carriers have decided on Mon
day evening, Feb. %, as the date of their
entertainment, which promises to be
most successful event.
Mrs, Pauline Kicker, widow of Eli
Kicker, died at her residence, 81 Harrison
street, yesterday afternoon, at the ad-
vanced age Of 81 years.
John F. McCaffrey arrived home yester-
day from Chicago, where he was in at
tendance at the big cycle show for the pur-
pose Of introducing the new Savoie repair
Kit.
John p. Smith, Dennis F. McCaiYrey and
Edward F. Burns attended the concert
and reception of Providence Lode, b. p. o.
Elks, given In their hall in Providence
last evening.
A turkey supper, followed by an enter
tainment, was given by the Ladies' Aid
Society Of the Church OF the Advent last
evening. large number were present to
Prrtake Of the good cheer.
The first Machine Gun battery will ten
der a complimentary inspection Feb. Is
to Brig.-Gen. Hiram Kendall, at the State
Armory in this city. The affair will take
place In the evening at O'Clock.
A meeting for the election OF oficers and
the transaction of other important busi-
ness viii be held by the Junior Christian
Endeavor Society of the Pawtucket Con-
gregational Church this evening.
The meeting OF the Allied Labor Conncil
announced for last evening, has been post
poned, and the business to have been
transacted will be brought up at the next
regular meeting which takes place in two
weeks.
The names OF the team who have been
chosen to represent the local Y. M. Z. A.
at the indoor contest to be held at New
Bedford tomorrow night are: w. HaIlam,
A. Carter, F. Bassett, X. Girvin and w.
Conn.
The overshoes taken by mistake by one
of the lady guests at the Delaney Council
ball on Monday evening, will be exchanged
for the rubbers and CATERS belonging to
her il she will kindly call at Jolly's millin-
cry esta ablishment.
Rev. Samuel NJ. Beale, Thomson NJ. +.
Church, delivered an address atthe meeting
OF the w. &. T. u, held at their rooms in
the Kinyon Block, yesterday afternoon.
The subject was "The w. &. T. u, an Aux
iliary OF the Church"
Two new departments have been added
to the Rhode Island Hospital. They are
neur iogy and orthopaedic surgery. This
makes six departments at the hospital
with experts at the head OF each and an
efficient corps Of assistants.
The machinery in the new Warwick
wooden mills has been about all set up,
and work will be begun some time this
month. Many OF the operatives who have
been out OF work in Greenwich, Fall River
and other places will be given employ
ment.
The Twelfth annual banquet and quad
rennial entertainment to republican gov
ernors of the United States given by the
Marquette Club OF Chicago, Feb. II, has
its local interest i'm that Governor Lippitt
is to be there and respond to the toast
''The Grand Old Party"
Among the dogs which attracted much
attention at the Boston dog show thi,
week was the cocker spaniel Cherry Bud
owned by City Clerk Roberts. A number
of other Pawtucket dogs OF high degre,
were entered, and many from this cit,
took in the show yesterday.
The meetings thus far announced for TIN
various city committees are as follows
Joint Standing Committee on Library
this evening at 1880; on Sewers, s %. IN
tomorrow; on Water, 8 O'Clock tomor
row evening; on Streets and Bridges, Sat
urday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Master Harry Donlan, the boy sopran,
who made so great a success last night
the Arion concert in Providence, is one
the many attractions in the Young Men
Christian Association course. The sale
tickets for this course and Gen. Gordon
lecture opens tomorrow at Meikle'ohn's
ea. m.
The program that the Olneyville Blu
ness Mems Association has furnished
the coming banquet Feb. 10 In Librs
hall IN an elaborate one. Col. John
wymsn will be the principal speaker. I
presidents OF the Providence, Central Fa
Psvtucket and East Providence Busin
uep,s Associations have accepted invi
t,ous. A musical program will be civ
also.
TIE express war is shortly to open up