The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-05-13
A BOLD BREAK.
Millinery Parl0r OF Lillian Bernan
Entered Early Today.
Had Col Of Electric Wire - Latest
Notes From The North End.

There was bold job Of breaking and
entering done at GO Charles street at l.3o
O'Clock this morning. Charles and
Thomas Gillecney wero arrested by the
police OF the Second station short time
after on the charge of being the men inn
plicatcd in the breaking and also In the
stealing Of three hats.
The store where the break took place is
conducted by Lillian Bcrnan as milli-
merry parlor, ana In the show window arc
usually some choice examples OF tho
milliner's art. Two men who seemed
not To have the natural masculine dis
regard for female headgear were enticcd
by the beauty Of the foliage on ono hat,
tho delicious color in the wings of q bird
on another and the happy blending Of
ribbon shades on another TO break pane
OF glass in the show window and abstract
the three hats that for the reasons named
had taken their fancy. They seemed To
have heen afraid they could not pass the
vigilant eyes OF the police they might
meet in tho Second district, so they
crawlcd up "a couple OF lanes 10 a well
house on Fletcher street, where the things
OF beauty were left.
Sumo ono saw man who answers
Charles description, stealing around "a
corner soon after the smashing of tho
window glass was heard, and Thomas
was seen by some parties TO go TO the
well house where the property was found
by Sergeant Hartnett. lt did not. as
above intimated. take long to make the
two arrests and the police are confident
they have the guilty parties.
HAD ELECTRIC WIRE.
A man named John Lynch was seen hy
Officers William l.. Doe and William &.
Koch going along Charles street last
night with "A coil OF electric wire in his
possession. The officers asked where he
got the tuff and as he could give no
reasonable account OF how the property
came into his possession, he was locked
up. Lynch was put through IA course Of
sprouts but he did not seem 10 know
much about electric wire work or at least
he did not wish TO give away anything in
regard Co the trade, so he was detained
AL night He said his home was on
Atwells avenue.
RECOGNITION OF REV. MIR. HUSSEY
Special services in recognition of the
appointment Of Rev. Albert G. Hussey,
who was sometime ago appointed pastor
of the Roger Williams Baptist church Of
Wanskuck, were held at the church last
evening and were attended by large
number of parishioners and several city
clergymen. Several of the latter made in
teresting speeches, Rev. James X Ever.
ing on Pastor and Church" and Pastor
and Societies. " Rev. &. A.Maryott secre-
tary of the Baptist State Convention Rev.
DIR. Bixby, president of the Baptist Union
of this city and local clergymen gave the
new pastor a hearty welcome.
The devotional exercises were rs follows:
Organ prelude; "Doxology; invocation,
Rev. y. B. Wilson, pastor Branch avenue
Baptist church anthem; reading OF Scrip
lures. Rev. Reginald Pearce, rector of st.
Thomas Protestant Episcopal church; ;
prayer, Rev. Robert Cameron, pastor
Fourth Baptist church; hymn 55S, read by
Rev. ID. l.. Brown, Wanskuck Nj. T..
church.
Rev. Mr.. Hussey has, during his short
service in Wanskuck, won the esteem of
all classes
RECEPTION IN CAPITOL HALL.
Capitol hall on Gladstone avenue was
tho scene on Tuesday evening of large
and brilliant childrens party, given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank f. Crowell i'm honor of
the tenth anniversary of the birth of their
only aon, Master Allan Harris Crowell.
About 100 children in costume honored
the occasion with their presence, and en-
joyed themselves throughout the evening
with series Of games interspersed with
dancing
Music was furnished by the Jntcrna-
tional Orchestra and a most ENJOYABLE
graphophone concert was given at inter-
walls under the direction of Prof. White.
supper was served by Caterer Shiifman.
during which the merry laughter and
chatter of the children quite drowned the
excellent music of the orchestra.
Master Crowell. the little host Of the
occasion, lead the dancing in n most
graceful manner, with dainty Dorothy
Seymour, "A tiny miss of. some six years,
as mis- partner, and much admiration was
expressed by the parents present at the
easy carriage and grace of movements of
all the dancers, most Ct whom are pupils
of prominent master of this city.
At n seasonable hour the party dis
persed and as each little one departed hs
or she was presented with party box"
of fruit, candy and nuts.
Master Crowell was the recipient Of
many valuable and handsome presents,
and all the participants in his annual cell
wish him many happy returns OF
so happy day. In fact AN immense
tankard OF iced lemonade, placed in one
corner of the hall. was drank To the toast,
" Long 1.-Two Allan Harris Crowell-may
his birthday como often and all be as
happy as this "