The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-04-17
GARFIELD TEMPLE OF HONOR

The meeting of Garfield Social Temple
of Honor of Central Falls was of unusual
importance.
Seldom has Twilight Temple Of Honor
hall held more enthusiastic body Of So
ciety members than the one last evening.
The occasion was the visitation Uf the
Grand Worthy Templar, Sister DR.. Mary
Jencks and stan of 10 assistants.
The visitors were warmly received and
treated In a very hospitable manner.
Owing to the fact that only one candidate
was ready to take the degree, the ceremony
was postponed until some future time.
During the evening q superb collation. was
served.
Another Minstrel Troup.
A number of the young people of Sayles-
vile, consisting OF young ladies and gen.
tlemen, have organized minstrel troup,
and care rhearsing quite frequently In
Temperance Hall. The date Of the Minis
strel show has been set for May 2S, and 1t
will be given in Temperance hall. The
company held a rehearsal last evening, and
from the indications the artists will make
a grand success of it.
Candidate For Prizes Selected.
The committee on candidates for prizes
at the midsummer carnival have been
working hard to get candidates to contest
for the valuable prizes which are to be
offered for competition. For the ladies'
bicycle, two popular young ladies have
signified their intention to compete. One
of them is Miss Allie McNally, daughter
OF DR.. MoNally, and the other is Miss Liz
zie Topia Of Pleasant View. In all proba-
bility there will be a number of others.
For the gentlemen's bicycle, one candi-
date, John ILonergan, has been secured.
These contests promises to be exciting af-
fairs as the candidates thus far selected are
extremely popular;
Chowder at the Veterans.
Superintendent Parker of the United
States Cotton Company treated the men,
bers of the Veterans Association and a
number of his personal friends to steam
| ing clam chowder last evening at the fire.
mems headquarters on Cross street. The
order was given TO spare no expense and
to have the best the market could afford.
The order was carried out literally, and
last evenings feast was voted one of the
best held. Among the guests present were
the clerks, overseers and second hands
employed at the United States Cotton Mill.
Came TO q Peaceful End.
The many friends of Michael Lynch
will be grieved to learn that he died last
evening. Although i'll for a long period
the end came sooner than was expected,
and was a surprise. The deceased was
young man who numbered his friends by
the score and his death will be much re-
Cretted Mr.. Lynch was in hi4 30th year
and resided with his brother at the corner
of East and North Main streets. The an
nouncement Of the funeral will be made
later.
The Dawson Cycle Club.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Dawson Cycle Club was held last evening,
and large attendance of members were
present. The committee on the proposed
road race reported that they had selected
course in the western part of the city
which is thought will meet all the require
ments. The committee on uniforms re-
ported that they had selected the new uni
forms which will consist of a dark brown
plaid. The uniforms will be ready in
about two weeks. The committee also de-
cided upon a new club emblem. Three ap-
plications for membership were received.
A Lively Runaway Yesterday.
Charles +. Adams, tea and coffee ped
dler from Pawtucket, left his horse stand
ing on Garfield street yesterday afternoon
while he was delivering some Of his wares
at the house of q customer. The horse
took fright and started on the run down
Garfield street to Dexter street where the
team in turning the corner was nearly cap
sized. The horse continued down Dexter
street to Central street, where a young
l. Al.a ri
animal. Tea, cofiee and presents were
somewhat mixed up, but beyond that no
other damage was done.
Tho whipr ct Race Today.
The whippet race, which has caused
quite stir among the lovers of that sport
in this section of the State, was run this
afternoon on Hunt street. Some Of the
best dogs In the State and some from Fall
River were entered. Among the more
notable entries were Harry Miller's Spider
and Nell and Shorer's Don. The vicinity
of Hunt street was packed with interested
spectators, who were delighted with the
prospects of successful race.
Bag OF silverwars Disappeared.
A bag containing a quantity of silver
ware disappeared most mysteriously from
the rear OF wagon yesterday morning. A
resident Of this city was transferring a
quantity of household effects from his re-
sidcnce in this city to his summer cottage,
and the bag, containing the silverware was
among the other goods placed In the rear
OF an open carriage. The loss was not dis
covered until the depot was reached and
It was thought that in the hurry the bag
might have been left at home. A search
at the residence, however, failed to locate
1t, and the conclusion was reached that it
was taken from the team somewhere be-
tween Ashley street and and the Paw
tucket depot. The contents of the bag
were quite valuable, as there were num-
Der OF solid silver knives and forks and
other small articles enclosed in y. The