The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-03
Up 9IIH VALLEY.
Town Treasurer Taft's Books
Closed For the Year.
Family Gathering Held Saturday
Night at Odd Fellows Hall.
Cumberland Hose Company Will Open Fair
Local Notes OF the Villages.

The fiscal year of the town of Cumber-
land came to a close Friday, and Town
Treasurer Taft's books show that nearly
100000 has passed through his hands.
The expense amount Is as follows:
Public schools, $23,S32.9i; evening
schools, sS49.5S; support of poor, S5306.90;
town officers, s6374.59; police, s5679.31;
street lights, S6725.16; interest, Si293.07;
loans, s1S1 400; highways and bridges,
81, ,162.64; incidentals, s514197; hydrants
and drinking fountains, S1591.2O; new
town house, s217.94; clock for town
house, S6O.10; damage by dogs, S96.15;
funding bonds, 5000; town house bonds,
5000; coupon funding bonds, $500; cou-
pom town house bonds, S14S0; liquor
licenses, s3711.55; State tax, sl3,5O5.7O;
sewer connections, $3.50; sinking fund
for the funding bonds, 5000; sinking
fund for the town house bonds, 5000;
balance, S2377.93; total, s202, ,990.0i.
His credit or receipts account is as fol-
lows: Balance April 30, 1896, s1266.72; (;
sinking fund for funding bonds 5000;
sinking fund for town house bonds $1,000;
taxes of 1896 s455O.7l; taxes of 1895 s69, ,455;
poll taxes s232; liquor licenses s13, ,063.09 !;
loans $19S, 900; interest $52045; dog licenses
$597; State school fund $3895.S1; public
schools s3O3.24; police s115.95; poor farm
$22a4.15; highways and bridges $1163.34; (;
miscellaneous s5S1.9S; total S2O2, ,99O.Oi.
The Firemen's Fair.
The members Of the Cumberland Hose
Company have determined to hold fair
some time during the present month. In
connection with the fair there will be .
voting contest for a silver bugle. The
opening night is expected to be gala one,
as invitations are to be sent to all neigh
boring companies to participate In grand
parade. The committee are Joseph Black,
James Ames, Joseph Swift, John j. Kelly,
p. j. Gleason, j. w. Button and Henry
Jones.
Family Gathering Saturday Evening.
The members of Enterprise Lodge, /. o.
o. F., held family gathering in Odd Fell
lows Hall Saturday night. The wives,
children and sweethearts of the members
were present and an excellent time was
enjoyed.
After the entertainment collation. was
furnished to all present, and then the
floor was cleared and dancing was in Or
der till nearly midnight, Stansfield' 3
Orchestra furnishing the music. The
committee having the affair in charge
consisted Of Charles II. Pollitt, John T..
Aspen, Thomas Turner, Edward Loynds,
Theodore Wadsworth and Thomas b.
Maymon.
Notes of the Valley Villages.
George o. Cook of Valley Falls is visit
ing friends at Baltimore, Md.
The many friends of James Weld Of
Quinnville will learn with pleasure that he
is convalescing.
Charles III. Collins, paymaster at the
Berkeley mills, is on brief visit to
Nashua, n. III.
The bell which was rejected by the Town
Council of Cumberland is said to have been
transferred to church at jamestown, X.
I.
Kane Branch, G. K. of A, held a busi-
ness meeting yesterday afternoon and
completed arrangements for the parade
which is to be held at Pawtucket next
month
The mission which is to open at st.
Patricll's church, the 10Th, will be con-
Quoted by members of the Jesuit order
with Rev. FIR. Himmel in charge, assisted
by Rev. Fathers Stanton and Wallace.
Luke Ryder, for many years an employe
of the Ashton mills, closed his labors with
that company Saturday night. In the
evening he was visited at his home by his
fellow employees and presented with an
easy chair.
Saturday was the 10Th anniversary OF the
marriage of Principal and Mrs. +. A.
Whittemore of the grammar school. A
party of about 60, composed of society
people connected with Christ Church,
called upon the worthy couple, and most
enjoyable evening was spent.