The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-02-05
The DOings Of the Day In
and About the City.
Short Stories of Minor Happen
ings Among Our People.
Tineb Topics Of General Interest Tersely
Teld to Tribune Readers.


Falls, died yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Henry Jenks of this city is visiting
Mrs. William j. McKenna OF Woonsocket.
John III. Clark of Trinity Square Is again
able to greet his friends after protracted
battle with pneumonia.
The Pawtucket Ice Company has filed
its spacious houses at Happy Hollow with
ice OF superior quality and thickness.
Loyal Prosperity Lodge, /. o. o. F., M.
IT,, will hold their 14th annual concert
and ball at Hibernian Hall or Friday even
ing, Feb. 10th.
John Connors of Sumner avenue, Cen
trail Falls, died this morning, leaving three
grown up children. The remains will be
taken to Crompton Sunday afternoon for
burial
William Motley, manager OF the gentle
mems furnishing department of the Mis-
fit Clothing Parlors, is again able to trans
act business after a serious attack of
pneumonia.
Reserved seats for Gen. Gordon's lecture
and for the course of entertainments may
night on account Of Meiklejohn's store
being closed.
Owing to the small attendance of the
members present yesterday the annual
meeting Of the Junior Christian Endeavor
Society of the Pawtucket Congregational
Church was postponed.
The marriage intentions of Walter Day
ton Allen OF Central Falls, and Sarah Jane
Taylor of Pawtucket, and those of Alfred
Simmons and Maggie Boyle, both of this
city, have been filed with the City Clerk.
Business of an important nature in con-
nection with the st. Patrick's Day parade |
will be acted upon at the meeting of the |
delegates from the different Irish societies |
to be held at Sarsneld hall, Sunday |
evening.
The Colonial express, west bound, on |
Tuesday made the run between Davisville |
and Westerly, a distance of II miles, in 15 |
minutes. Locomotive 419 was attached |
thereto and Engineer Foster was at the
throttle.
The annual meeting of the Providence |
Press Club will be. held in the clubs
headquarters, Weybosset street, Friday
evening, February g. at s o'clock, for the |
election of officers and the transaction of |
business.
Rev. FIR. Garcin and his churchschoir of |
Woodlawn, visited Woonsocket Wednes-
day evening, on sleigh ride. The party
had supper at the Hotel Champeau, fol-
lowed by an enjoyable evening of music,
songs, etc.
The uncollectcd tax on real estate
amounts to $4,000 and delinquent tax
payers are being notified that the additional
cost of collection will be added according
to law, il payment is not made within the
limit prescribed.
Francis Pratt OF this city will give read
ngs from Dickens in the series of "Studies
in English Literature" at Bell Street
Chapel this evening at s O'Clock, and there
will be two acted scenes, "Dr. Manette"
and "Mrs. Guppy."
The illustrated lecture on "India" de-
livered at the rooms OF the Young Mems
Christian Association by Col. c. II. French
last evening was well attended. The lee
ture was illustrated by stereoptican views
aud the lecture was very entertaining.
The Sons of Vermont in Rhode Island
will hold their 10th annual reunion at
Falstaff Club rooms in Providence tonight
The guests of the occasion will include
Gen. Josiah Grout Of Vermont, Hon.
Charles A. Bunker of Peacham, VT, and
Hon. Robert Roberts of Burlington.
An opportunity to inspect the famous
McTammany voting machine will be
given free to all men at the hall OF Y. M.
e. A. next Tuesday evening at O'Clock.
Mr.. McTammany will be present, with an
assistant, TO give an address and explain
and illustrate the working of the machine.
Several events in 1.-THE line OF dances,
socials and concerts will be given on the
evening OF Washington's birthday. Among
them a concert for the benefit OF the Letter
Carriers Association, and ball and inter-
tainment for the benefit OF the Shartenbere
4 Robinson Mutual Relief Association.
The latter event will take place at the
Music Hall Assembly Rooms.
An anniversary requiem mass was ccle-
brated at st. Mary's Church, North AttIe-
boro, yesterday for the repose OF the soul
of DIR. McDonough. There was a large
attendance, including many friends OF the
deceased from this city. The chnrch was
decorated after the funeral custom OF
European cathedrals, the work being done
by 8. J. & J. l.. McGinn, the undertskers
Rev. Father Mahoney, formerly pastor
of the Notre Dame Church OF Central Falls,
and now pastor OF st. Charles Church OF
Woonsocket, has gone on short trip
south. Since he went to woonsocket
Father Mahoncy has confined himself to
psrish work, and the work OF the fair was
10 great that IT was severe strain upon
mis- already impoverished health. He did
not want ~ 20 away, but he feared that II
the strain was continued without any
change for rest, that a breakdown might