The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-01-13
EAST PROVIDENCE.
BucklIn Post, G. A. R., Meets Un-
der New Administration.
Public Library Association Meels-A Case
of Scarlet F.ver.


administration last evening, Commander
William III. Mcrwiggsn presiding. Al
invitation from Mrs. Julia 4. Nasop'
president Rhode Island Department
woman's Relic, Corps, to attend "the
Great Republic' at Infantry Hall tais
evening, was accepted and the post VIII
attend In body. The following stauo-
inc committees were elected for The en-
suing year: Auditing committee, 4. e.,
David :. Ray; s. W, Augustus ID. VIII
marth; comrade, William Ii. Luther;
hall committee, Commander william II.
McTwiggsn, q. c., Jesse b. Lincoln, T.
e., william q. Bowen; relief cmmittee'
| CbapIajn. Lewis L. Whittier, Z. u,
| Thomss NJ. Read, Surgeon, Thomas Hue
son. ]. ". james l.. Sweeilano, COM
| rades, George +. Curtis, and William H.
Luther. The commander announced the
following details to represent the post at
the various schools, Grand Army flag day,
February 18th, 1897; high SCHOOL,
commander, William ii. McTwiggap; r.
C.. III. j. Pickersgill; officer OF the day.
| Daniel II. Oldridge; comrsde, George l.
| Bliss: william avenue school, Warren l..
Chaffee, Benjamin G.Wsllen; Jsres street
school, p. c., .. B. Lincoln, >. V. Aug.
ID. wilmarth; Potter street school, L. u
William r. Comrie, chaplain, l.. {. Whit
tier. adiutant, Frank }. GaddinG, James
| MaIlon; Mauran avenue school, L. T., ~
S. Ray, William n. Luther, >. I. moul-
ton. p. G.. William q. Bowen; Ellis
school. surgeon, Thomas Hudson, Lean
der Baker; Union gremmsr schooi,
George N. Bliss, John McCauslano; !;
school No. 2, wsyland II. Smyth; school
No. g. @. NJ. Francis b. Butts, William
II. Lawton; school, No. a, officer of the
guard. George II. Hunter; school. No.
p. G. II. }. Pickersgill; school NO. Q,
J.. v. James l.. Sweetland; school NO. y,
George T.. Curtis. delegation OF COM
rsdes under command Of Commander M :
Iyipran will attend the A. i. Hoyt
Grammar school in the afternoon, upon
srecial invitation OF the principal, Mr.
Alvin Shepard.
At the annual meeting of the Riverside
Free Public Library Association officers
for tue ensuing year were elected as toi
lows: President, Frederick W. Cadyi
vice president, Lovi S. Winchester; secre
tary. Rev. Herbert a. Kineick; 'surer,
John w. Greene; auditor, ALERT Nj
PAUL; executive committee, DIR. Dorar
B. Coke; Frederick w. Csdy, Rev. I'D
ward, II. Hadlock; library committee
Mrs. Mary W. Blodgett, Mrs. +. Edga
Crumh, Mrs ID. y. Coke; entertainment
committee, william IL. Mason, Alber
NJ. PAUL., Rev. Herbsr, A. Renick, Mis-
, Francis, NJ. Blodgett, Mrs. ID. b. Coke.
was voted that the library COMMITTEES ar
= range and issue new catslogus OF th
r library.
. MIR. Joseph Mccormick has beei
awarded the contract for grading tina
= part of Summit street recently opene
= under the betterment act.
, A casa of scarlet fever OF mild typ
!, has been reported to Health officer Maso
B. Wood. Two cards were recently re
:, moved from houses at Riverside wher
|, tne-e was ciphtheria and all the otne
csses In town ore reported to be doin
A we'll.
The following intentions of marriae
I, have recently been recorded st the tow
| clerk Ouice. 6uHL VI @cN'NNH"
Mas, snd Tilda Anderson of East Prov
- 1enoe; Frank Adeibert Arnold and Mar
:, Francis Harvey, both OF East Providence
George Ieonari Bablitt of Providenc
and Lottie Isabelle Burt OF East Prov
dence; John Francis Davey OF Prov
oence and Bridget Agues Mulianey
=, East Providence.
~ | 10 nf Tho Qnrigg &
narlor entertain ments for the benefit c
ct the riano fond of the Second Bapti
Church was held at the residence of !
D ]. Perry on Walnut street. An Cxcelle'
program was ren Gered.
49, Last evening meeting OF Relisn
Lodge, No. 81, /. o. .. Il. was held
he ODD Fellows Hall. A large uumtos we
10 in attendance.
ed Mr.. George Leonard BabhItt, tick
" clerk Of the Providence striton of the
rs Y. N. II. & Il. II. x. was united In ma
~ riace last evening to Miss Lottie Isabel
oe Burt, daughter of Henry A. Burt
Ir. Burgess avenue, Ia this town. he
rs John oldham. pastor of the Haven 81.
IT. Church, performed the ceremony. ~
rs. Harry A. Burt, brother of the brioo W
no best man anu MISS Ada l.. Burt, sisi
was bridesmaid.
~ Last evening the watcbemoket W.
N r. u. held q meeting st the residence
iv. Rev. II. L. johnson, walnut street. j
'gc matter Of stablisbiug a public readi
room for young men IN this town, "
err discussed, and more deiinite arrangemer
we for the enterprise will be made In
- neir future.
MIR. and Ms. William Il. Oliver,
Taunton avenue left yesterday for Vi
TO Boston and Msine.