The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-01-30
WARREN.
Funeral Of Mrs. Eleanor Cole Largely
Attended.
The Business Mems Jubilee-Claims He
Was Bitten by Dog.

The funeral OF Mrs. Eleanor Cole, widow Of
Henry Cole, took place from her late residence
on Broad street at o'clock yesterday after
noon. There was a large attendance OF friends,
including goodly numebr Of the members OF
Celestia Lodge, ID. of r., of which Mrs Cole
had been a member since its organization,
and for % years had held the honorcd position
of treasurer. The floral tributes were many
and beautiful. The regular church service
was performed by Rev. ii. W. Watien of the
Baptist Church, at the conclusion of which
the impressive service of the Rebekah degree
was performed by the lodge officers and mem
bers. The bearers were Joshua c. browne.
Benjamin s. Burlington, David Black and
John r. Brownell. The remains were entombed
at the South Cemetery.
The business mems jubilee entertainment
under the auspices Of X. +. Tobin Relief Corps
was given at the town hall last evening and
drew out very large and appreciative audi
ence. II was a unique entertainment and the
first OF its kind ever given in Warren. 1t was
under the dictatorship of Mrs, E. J. s. Fou-
dray of New York. The.cast was made up of
rs young ladies and several lads, who were
costumed 20 represent 75 different business
firms of the town, whose wares were heralded
tai, which brought out hearty applause and in
a humber of cases double encore Mrs.
Bessie Seymour represented the queen Of
trade and from her throne introduced her
subjects to the audience. Incidental to the
piece, Masters Allie Fish and Willie Kirkwood
rendered a vocal duet, Mr.. A. ID. Foudray
and Miss Emily Moffit solos, and Miss Emma
Adams presided as accompanist.
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George l.. Drown was as busy man as was
in town yesterday. In the morning his atten-
tioi was called to a good looking hound
which some person had shot and wounded In
fore leg with slug or bullet. II was seen
on Main street bleeding and in pain. Mr..
Drown failed TO secure il, but is investigating
the matter. Later in the day female tramp
dog reported to him "a n nuisance was ordered
shot. Later on George Ashworth reported
that he had been bitten by dog and desired
a money consideration from the owner. Mr..
Ashworth claims that on the evening before,
at Z 80 o'clock, he came out OF aloon on
Market street, where he had been assisting at
an opening" While ascending the steps of
a nearby house black dog attacked ana
hit him in the calf of the leg, :he asserts.
After temporarily dressing the wound he
visited DIR. It. II. Connolly, who cauterized
and bound il up. He was able to walk about
the streets yesterday with the aid of a cane.
Mr.. Ashworth claimed To know the dog and
It's owner. but as that particular dog was in
the home of his master from o'clock in the
evening until the following morning it must
have been a case Of mistaken identity.
A horse unfit for work, and which has been,
If reports are true not carefully cared for by
its reputed owner, colored man known as
Joseph Thomas, who lives in the ocean Cot
tage" house at the north end. was shot by
sheriff Nathan Colvin, an agent Of the long
named society, Wednesday.