The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10

There we have the story of her first attempt
10 ride.
Denver Post.
Francis Mo'Andrew OF this city has
been granted pension.
A pleasing program had been prepared
and this was followed by dancing.
According 10 the city hail records
Henry NJ. Jewett has attached the prop
er.y OF George +. Rhodes.
The fourth annual ball OF the Express-
mems Beneficial and Sick Benefit Associa-
tion will be held in Music hall Thanks
giving night.
A false alarm was rung in from box 3sl
situated at the corner Of Calais ana
Jewctt street, at about $3.50 o'clock this
morning.
At O'Clock this evening IN auction
sale of seats 10 the first Arion concert VIII
be neld at Infantry hall, commencing at
O'Clock.
Evangelist David II. Burwell OF Ohio
will deliver series of temperance lee
lures in the Christ Church at Manton,
beginning with tonight.
The sixth anniversary of the Germania
Club was held last evening at Lyman hall
and the occasion was one Of the most sue
cessfui in the history of the club.
The new Calvary Baptist church on
Broad street will be entered for worship
on the first Sunday in December, and the
dedIcatory services witt extend through
out the entire week.
The Ladies' Aid Society and the Sun
dsy school connected with the Chestnut
street NJ. f. church gave pleasing en-
tertainment and social on Monday even
ing at the church.
Shortly before 4 O'Clock yesterday the
houss of John w. Sperry OIL Arlington
avenue, Oallawp, was struck 10y lightning
and considerably damaged. Mrs. Spery
and her three children were sitting In the
Kitchen at tho tifae,-bat- escaped In jHFy.
The Rhode Island Veteran Citizens
Historical Association will hold regular
meeting In the Ill. l.. church on Mathew
son street tomorrow at 2'30 p. III. An
address will BIZ given by James Snow, Jr.,
on Personal Recollections of the Dorr
War;"
The regular monthly meetings of the
Providence Christian workers will be
held as follows: "Wednesday, Randall
bethany mission; Friday, Ciemence street
mission. The meetings will open at 2 80
and 1880 p. IN.
A young man. whose name could rot
be ascertained, was badly shaken up by
the overturning OF his buggy or Washing
ton street this morning. The horse broke
away from the buggy, but was captured
after sh, rt run. The buggy and harness
were slightly damaged.
The 10th annual convention Of the Delta
Phi is 10 be held at Brown University on
Nov. IS and ~. Efforts are being maze to
arrange TIE program so that PIE sure may
be combined with business, and the oc-
casion promises to be memorable one in
tne history Oh the fraternity.
1t 10 rumored that Silas Harding OF
Glendale ard Clarence Mcguire of BLACK
stone. are negotiating for the purchase
of the upper mill at Chepachet. The
property Is complete except for dychorss
and finishing machinery, and is fitted
with modern improvements.
1he New York tug boat Carrie A.
Ramsey was purchased yesterday ty tho
Providence Tow toat company. she will
arrive here later in the week ana immc-
diatcly go into commission. Sie is pow
erfui boat Is feet in length. rs foot
inches wide, feet deep a;d was built in
1872.
The Y. p 5. C. +. connected with the
Benencsnt Congregational Church Ga
On euter nm,nt in the vst Y of tn
chprc ! tese ~. o. cram, 'ucl"d-
ing vocal and instrumental solos wa
rende.e. anu the entertainment closed
With lecture on Venice. by L B. Ladd.
illustrated by stereopticsn views.
A hack driver named Michael Diury
employed by Benscn Bros, was seized
with n sudden illness while driving his
hack near the corner of lhaycr aud Mao
ming streets last evening, and fell from
bis seat. he was picked up by ExI res--
man Bolton and taken to the statle, and
fr IN there 70 his home mt 81 Preston
street His face was slightly cut and
bruised.
Mrs. MAY $. Pepper. Mrs. Sarah H.
Humes Benjamin Il. prouty, Mrs Mary
4--emPsep and-JsbH- ~ Barker have
1lsd articles OF incorporation with the
cetary Of tho state, for tho Rhode
Island Association of Spirltualists. 1hs
corporation Is organizod 10 cooperate
with the national association i'm an effoit
to advance the cause of spirituaiism
throughout the state.
Shortly after 5:so o'clock this morning