The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-12
UP THE VALLEY.
Lincoln School Committee
Met Last Evening.
Mrs. AIdrich Of the Prospect Hill
School Resigns Her Position.
Balance Of $4,000 Remains Of the School Fund
Wedding This Morning

The regular monthly meeting of the
Lincoln School Committee was held last
evening at Town Clerk Easton's Office, and
considerable business transacted.
Mrs. Aldrich, principal of the school OH
Prospect Hill, resigned her position as
teacher. Superintendent Draper recon-
mended that Miss Wilhemina Linnell be
promoted from the lower room to the prin-
cipalship of the school, and that Miss
N. A. Frost be appointed to Miss LinnePs
position temporarily, and II satisfactory,
permanently. The recommendation was
adopted.
A vacancy being left it was voted to
hold an examination of applicants Thurs
day, Jan. q, at o'clock p. m. at the Town
Clerks o fice, to be conducted by Super
intendent Draper.
Mr.. Meader reported that he had insured
the Fairlawn school property for $1,000, at
the rate of 3 per cent.
Superintendent Draper made report
concerning the opening of the Fairlawn
school, which opened Jan. A, under the di-
rection of Miss Morgan, and recommended
that another room be opened. The rec
ommendation was adopted and Mrs. Pot
ter, a resident of the district was ap-
opened Immediately.
A committee was appointed to purchase
new desks.
Bills amounting to $99.2S were allowed
and ordered paid.
Mr.. Meader made a statement showing
the amount of funds on deposit to be s1S,-
055.4. Total amount appropriated $24 900;
other sources $1,000, making total sum of
S2S, 600 and leaving balance of $4,000 to
carry the schools on until June.i ssfsa.
The total cost of the Fairlawn school
was s7754.53.
Andrew III. Smith the member from Fair
lawn attended the injecting last evening
and was appointed to take charge of the
Fairlawn school.
No further business the meeting ad
journed.
Notified to Organize.
The Prospect Hill fire department has
been notified by Clerk Leonard of the
In fact, the notification was sent some
time ago, but no steps have been taken as
yet by the captain to call the company to-
geather. II some action is not taken soon
by the captain, he is liable to be suspended
by the Board. President Thorpe of the
Board means business and intends to have
first class company.
Pretty Wedding.
Miss Mamie Ward and James Nc
Caughey were married this morning at st.
Patrick's Church, Valley Falls. Miss Mel
lie McKenna acted as bridesmaid and
James Carroll supported the grown. The
marriage ceremony took place at the z
o'clock mass and was attended by many
friends of the contracting parties. A we'd
ding breakfast was served at the home of
the brides parents after the services at the
church. Mr.. and Mrs. McCaughey will
reside at East Greenwich, and will have
the best wishes of large circle of friends.
Annual Visit.
Rt. Rev. Bishop Harklns paid his annual
visit to st. Patrick's parish Monday after
noon. The various buildings and church
property was examined and the Rev.
Bishop was pleased to find such evidence
VI ohe PARISH prosperity. lhe ihstituoe
building was highly commended for the
good work it is doing. The children of
the parochial school received kind words
of advice and praise, in fact, the Rev.
Bishop was well pleased with the excellent
condition of the church and parish.
Notes From UP The Valley.
LIMERICK Grange, No. 22, Patrons of
Husbandry, will hold a social Thursday
evening.
The Cumberland Municipal League will
meet Thursday evening, and 1t Is expected
that several out Of town speakers will be
present.
Rev. j. ID. Libel, assistant pastor OF st.
Joseph's Church, eAshton, has been ap-
pointed pastor of the Church of Our Lady
of the Good Counsel of Phenix, II. 1.
Wednesday evening the old Board of
Directors of the Catholic Institute will
make their annual reports, and Thursday
evening the new Board will meet to or