The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-06

But in sermons. few the rocks.
Detroit journal.
Mrs. Tillinghnst matron at the Central
Police station, is spending a few Gays in
the county with relatives.
The Rhode Island State Council, q.
X. of A. will give tholr annual ball at
] Muaio Hall, Wednesday, Nov. II.
james B. Brayman gathered a box of
large straw berries from his beds at Wost
Wexford yesterday. This beats tho
record.
DIR. anG Mrs. T. c. Gates viii entor-
tain tho members of Triumph Lodge Of
Odd Ladies at their home. IA Smith
street. this evening.
a new pavement is heing Laid on Peek
street between Wey bosset and Pine street.
ana the thoroghfare is temporarily closed
during tho process OF the work.
The steam roller is at work on Academy
ayenuavnear tho corner OF Atwells av-
enue. An asphalt pavement has been
laid and is great i'm provement.
Jshn p. Brownel the painter who fell
from a building at Fall River last We'd
nesday died at the Rhode Island Hospital
last evening. He was go years of age.
Horse chestnuts are falling thick and
fast all over the city. and several people
had unpleasant experiences today coming
in contact with thsm as the nuts fell
from the trees.
Organ grinders and other street musi-
i,ns are in great abundance on the streets
these days Whether this may be cor
side,ed "Provdential' or not Is a matter
open TO question.
James j. McCabe and J. Edward Sui
| liyan. for number of years connected
with the evening Telegram, went to Bos-
! ton this morning. where they will attond
! the Boston Law School.
! Air. G.. Wilkinson Wagner, tho land
scape architect. has made n beautiful
design for tho improvement OF the Paw
tuxet estate of Mr. Robert Il Smith
commissioner of public works
The annual educational rally and re-
ception of tho Evangelical Young
Women's Christian Association will 10
held this evening in the new building at
the corner of Washington and jackson
streets.
The Rhode Island Woman's Sufreraee
Association will hold its annual moetine
in the Unitarian church ON Mathewson
street tomorrow beginning at 10 80 in tho
morning. There will bo three sessions.
morning. afternoon aud evening.
A curio1s clock Is on exhibition ut n
store on Westminster street. Tho dial
or face is made from aa oystor tray, tie
figures being painted on twelve oyster
shells. while kulro and fork do duty for
the hands. IL is said 10 keop accurate
time
Miss Ninl Stearrs cashier al the North
Main street Public Markot had narrow
cscaio ON MoybcsSet street ths morning.
She was on IA bicycle, aud ccilldod W Il
ono Of Adams Express Company wagons.
she escaped with scratch or two. but
her whee. was wrecked.
a little girl had narrow escape from
being Iun over by an electric car this
morning on College street bill. lhe child
ATTEMPTED to cross the stroet just as tho
car vas approaching. aud had 10 not be u
fur TIE prom uttude uf the motOImAn iu
Cpp ying the hrakc nu accident would
urelv rave occurred. AS it as the
ia was considerably frightened.
Several articles q tho Providence Press
tl45 were sold az publis nucliln yrstor-
Gay. The clup will tHko rest until
so,.1 90 It's burden has hcon removed.
Meanwhile tho rsally valuable articoe,
uch books Iicturni ami other things
l,uE identified with tbo historS of tie
Gralizaiion have taen placed in the
hanGs Of mem beTs for safe koo. ing.
a young lady about Il years Of age was
riding wheel down Wey bcssot street
yesterday afternoon. betv cen the electric
car tracks When near the postoficc,
hearing an electric car approaching from
bohiud she turned ont Of tho track too
suddenly. for tho licvolo co lnpscd nnd
its fair rider was thrown To tie ground
Fortunately she was unhurt. tut $40 was
covered with mud. tic, sprinkler having
past but a few minutes beforo.
linckmen sne q great ynriety'cf life I'm
following their daily routine ~ woik.
For instance. a certain hackman IN this
oit7 today drove harry inir to a church
To get spliocd, la.of Joining in funeral
procession watch las,td til "A a. "a.
Following Tint lo drrep "a ,..rsy ~ shea
to the railrcad station TO take the New
York train. His next Job was 60 convey
sick man 90 tho Rhode Island Hospital, !
after which ne was hailed ty an old gon.
iteman' who wanted 20 drive around |
town TO see tho sigAta Iho bsckman
will finish bis laboTs touight hv d'ivin"
70 ball.