The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-21
LATBL0CAL NEWS
Tie DOings Of the Day ia
and About the City.
Shost Stories Of M;aer Happen.
hgs Among Our People.
Tises Isplcs Of 1sssrs, istsrss rsreb
Tsh 10 rrshuue Readers

Miss Nellie r. Martin, school teacher al
the First Ward room. Is in with the grip.
Rehearsals Of the "silver King and the
"pirates OF Penranee" were held last
evening.
Thomas MeElroy Of the firm OF MeElroy
a Mooney, 10 recovering from an attack al
the grippe.
Rev. jeremiah F. Murphy, who recently
went 10 Illinois. has hsen assigned 10 a
parish at Jerseyvilie in that State.
Nrs ]. 1. Chase entertained the MEM
her. Of the Girls Friendly Society AT her
residence. Park Place. last evening.
Mrs. W. II. Herenden, who has been
visiting relatives in this city for week,
has returned 70 East Douglass, Mass.
Owing 10 the storm this morning no
sessions were held in any Of the schools,
with the exception Of the high school.
The Free Public Library, just renovated,
will reopen tomorrow, which will be
pleasing news TO its hundreds Of patrons.
The regular meeting of the Woodlswn
Improvement Association will be held
this evening at their headquarters on
Lawn avenue.
The public anniversary of the Young
Mems Christian Association will be held
at the first Baptist Church on next Sunday
afternoon at 4 O'Clock.
The City Treasurer yesterday began pay
ing bills that had accumulated for weeks
On account of the delay in the passage of
the appropriation bill.
A bunch of lost keys awaits an owner at
Barker Bros. saloon on Main street. Two
brass tags marked "a. D." and &C. B."
are attached to the ring.
A meeting OF the Child Study Associa
tion was held at the Church Hill school
yesterday afternoon at 4:3O, and papers
from the different round tables were read.
An entertainment to be followed by
dance will be held at Music Hall Assembly
rooms Wednesday, Feb. 5, under the aus
pices of the Pawtucket High School
Athletic Association.
The funeral of August Anderson, whose
death resulted from pneumonia, took place
yesterday. The officiating clergyman was
Rev. Mr.. Aaron, and the interment took
place in Oak Grove cemetery.
Christopher Benker, an aged German,
fell while crossing vacant lot between
Dexter and Weeden streets yesterday after
noon, and sustained an injury to his leg.
He was taken to his home in the ambu-
lance
Florist O'Reilly will decorate for the
4 q. Ill
Association of the Pawtucket Fire De-
partment which will take place at the
Auditorium one week from tomorrow
evening.
A grand auction sale of white topaz
stones is now going on at q Broad street
and will continue daily until the entire
stock is sold. Ladies are particularly in
vited to attend this sale. See advertise
ment in this issue.
The City Council will meet on Friday
evening, the Board of Aldermen to hold
an adjourned meeting, and the Council at
the call of the Mayor to take action re-
garding petition to the General Assem-
bly, to bond the city debt.
There will be a meeting OF the License
Commissioners tomorrow evening for the
purpose Of taking action on the petition
of Robert Steele for Transfer of license at
No. IS Broad street to Charles Ellis.
Another meeting of the Board will be held
next Monday evening.
In recognition OF his valuable services in
years past, the Rhode Island Christian
Endeavor Union proposes to make Cores
ponding Secretary Frank o. Bishop of
this city, Rhode Island delegate to the
National Convention to be held In San
Francisco next July, the State Union to
de.ray all his expenses.
Rev. j. Gustave Garcin, pastor of st.
Johns Church at Woodlawn has prepared
his annual report. The receipts for the
past year amount to I'll 600 and the ex-
penses, $4,000, and he has paid on;the debt
OF the church, $1,000. II is expected that
the work on the new convent wii.xom-
mence next March. The value of the par
ish property Is now about $4,000.
Isaac Gingrass, who has police record
in this city and who was recently released
from the jail at Cranston after serving n
sentence OF several years for breaking and
entering, is in the tolls again. In the
District Court at Woonsocket yesterday he
received sixty days sentence for the lar
ceny OF coat. When under arrest he
gave Policeman Pratt a lively tussle and
escaped, but was afterwards captured.
Several Pawtucket people were presen,
st the wedding Of Patrick Flynn and Miss
Sarah Gain, which occurred at ST. Pat.
rick's Church, Providence, yesterda,
morning. The groom was attended b,
John German of Manville and the brides
maid was Miss Ellen Cain, sister OF tn
bride. After the reception at the residenc
of the brides parents the young couple de
parted on their wedding trip. Upon thei
return Mr.. and Mrs. Flynn will reside o.
Bernon street, Providence.
sure Care For Fits.