The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-04-05
WARREN.
Mr.. Kent Succumbs to the Shock
Following an Operation.
The Funeral Of William b. Burlington.
Injured Foot With Pick.

Mr. Joseph Kent aged about 30, who
resided with sister at New Meadow
Neck, died at his residence Sunday even.
| ing, the result of collapse from an opera
tion which he had undergone for hernia.
| IL was on Friday while at work on the
road about mile from home that Mr.
Kent met with mishap, which rendered
him almost helpless. On reaching home
DIR. Nelson X. Hall was called and later
DIR. NJ II. Barney of this town and DR.
Coke of Riverside The case, however,
became SO serious that it was decided
Sunday to perform an operation which
DIR. Hall did, assisted by Drs. Barney and
Coke. The patient rallied nicely upon
coming out of the ether and IL was
thought would recover, but in few hours
collapsed and died.
The funeral of William b. burlington
was held from the family residence near
Hampden Meadows Sunday afternoon
at :. 30 o clock and was largely attended.
Rev. William NJ. Chaplin of Darlington
oflciated. The remains were TO be taken
TO Portsmouth, II. l., this afternoon and
inferred In the family lot at that town.
The Cutler Manufacturing company's
mills, which have been idle since Thurs
day on account of an accident To the en-
gine, started up this morning on full
time.
Thomas O'Brien who resides on Market
street and employed in the highway de-
partment while at work Saturday acci-
dentally stuck pick into his right foot,
inilicting bad wound. DIR. T. H. Con-
molly was called and rendered the neces-
sary surgical aid.
The monthly session of the Town Coun-
ell and Court of Probate was held at the
Chambers this'afternoon. The next ISSUE
of The News will contain "a full report.
The funeral of the late Thomas Victory
was held yesterday afternoon at O'Clock,
and was attended by a large number of
relatives and friends which completely
filed 81. Marys Church, where the SER
vice for the dead was read by Rev. Father
O'kecfc. At the conclusion of the ser-
vices one of the largest funeral cortegcs
ever seen IN Warren, escorted by several
hundred people. on foot followed the re-
mains to 81 Mary's cemetery, where they
were inferred In the family lot. There
was a profusion of handsome floral trib-
utes The bearers were Mcssrs james
Connolly, Thomas McVini, Thomas
Coughlin, Frank Victory, James Walsh,
Thomas Mclaughlin. At st. Marys
Church this morning solemn requiem
mass was said for the repose Of hisfsoul,
with Rev. Father O kecfe ms celebrant 4
Rev Trueman johnson, returned
missionary from Bermah, India, spoke
ON the subject Of Missions at the Baptiss
Church last evening.
A sunday School missionary concert
was given at the NJ. Il. Church Sunday
evening which was largely attended and
proved an enjoyable and pleasing service
Mrs. Elizabeth lB. Martin. mother II
Mr.. Benjamin i. Martin and Mrs. Lucius
Warner of this town, died saturday ngcd
-, at the homestead estate ON the Market
street road, just over the line in North
Swansea
Mrs Henry Smith while driving from
the station nc harrington Saturday met
with n serious accident In the road
cart there was bicycle which she sups
ported with one hand, while driving with
the other. When she turned one side %
allow bicyclists 90 pass, her horse bolted
and ran and when opposite the school
house collided with n trea Mrs Smith
was thrown out and badly bruised. she
was. attended by DIR. Church.