The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-16
WARREN.
Fourth of July Committee ArrangeS
Bicycle Events.
List of Dog Owners filed-A New Time
Tabl. on the Railroad.

The Fourth Of July committee met last
evening and arranged the following program
for the bicycle events, which are expected to
be the prominent feature of the celebration
In the afternoon there will be two road races,
open TO Warren riders only. The first will bo
n o.mile dash for boys under IA years, with
four prizes first. Christy saddle; second, Ian
tern third, cyclometer; fourth, bell. The
second will be a three-mile run, with three
prizes; first, bicycle suit; te,ond, sweater
third. bicycle stockings In the evening there
will be an illuminated parade, with four
divisions: first, out-of-town clubs: second,
gentlemen riders; third. lady riders; fourth.
boys; open to all. There are two prizes
offered for the club from out Of town making
the best appearance, first, silver water SER
vice, and second, Dresden clock. To gentle
men riders, first prize, bicycle shoes: second,
watch; third, stockings. For the ladies, first
prize. bicycle boots; second, watcn third,
cyclometer. Boys class, first prize, Christy
saddle; second. lantern: third, cyclometer
fourth, bicycle bell. The committee will
meet again on Friday evening. Two clubs
from Fall River have signifed their intention
OF taking part in the rarade.
Celestia Lodge, d. OF r., met last evening
recent legislation by the Sovereign Grand
Lodge, held memorial service in commemo-
ration Of the deceased members of the lodge,
twenty in number, since its organization.
There vas large attendance. The exercises
consisted Of an address by the noble grand,
biographical sketches Of the deceased mem.
bers by the secretary an original poem dedi-
Gated To Past Grand Thomas J. Briggs, inter
esting remarks by Brother W. =. Turner and
reading dedicated to the late Sisters Eleanor
Cole and Laura A. Burlington. There were a
number Of vocal and instrumental selections
and readings.
The funeral OF Miss Harriet Frances Gard
ner was held from her late home on Washing.
ton street yesterday afternoon at $50 o'clock.
The Episcopal service was conducted 10y Rev.
Alva t. Carpenter Of ST. Marks church. A
selected choir rendered several selections and
the floral tributes were most elaborate. In
terinont was made at the South Cemetery.
Mr.. g. H. Gladding, who formerly was in
the drug business here for n period OF seven
or eight years, but for the past year conduct.
ing business in Providence, has retired and
returned with his family TO the old homestead
in harrington.
Under tile auspices and for the benefit Of
the Ladies' Aid Society of the VI. E. church,
n supper was served yesterday evening in the
parlors Of the church, which was patronized
by over 100 persons.
Dog officer q. j.. Drown has today posted
list Of the owners Of licensed dogs in town.
There are 2l0 OF them. After this prosecu.
tions may follow the harboring Of unlicensed
CANNES.
The new time table on the local branches of
the Consolidated road is to go into effect next
Sunday. II has not been officially announced
otherwise than that there will be important
changes, one probably the putting Of an
earlier morning train down from Providence.