The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-01-07
late local News.
The DOings Of the Day in
and About the City.
Short Stories of Minor Happen.
ngs Among Our People.
Timely Topics Of Geaeral Interest Tersely
Told to Tribune Readers.

The Episcopal Convocation of Pawtucket
will meet at Central Falls on Wednesday,
Jan. Is.
The marriage intentions of this city and
Amy Murphy of Providence have beeh filed
with the city clerk.
A dinner will be served the members OF
the Doctors Book Class at the Benedict
House this evening.
Henry Z. Lincoln died at his residence,
4s7 Mineral Spring avenue, yesterday, aged
40 years, after brief illness.
The celebration OF the 10th anniversary
of st. Mary's It. A. and b. Society will be
held at Temperance Hall, East avenue, this
evening.
The Adjutant General has issued an
order giving notice that the first meeting
of the new school of instruction for COM
missioned officers will be held on Jan. IL.
The two small boys who were arrested
Yesterday for the larceny of some small
articles from the five and ten cent store,
were released after being lectured by Chief
Rice.
Lieut.. Abbott inspected the drill of Co.
II. Tower Light Infantry last evening and
highly complimented Capt. McGregor on
the most excellent showing made by his
command
During the month of December not
single case OF diphtheria was reported In
the city, which is very gratifying con-
sidering the large number OF cases in ad-
joining places.
1t is reported that a conductor, until re-
Gently in the employ of the Union Rail-
way Co., has left his wife and Is now on
his way to California. Cause said to be
domestic infilicity.
The annual meeting of the Saylesville
Free Library association has been called
for Tuesday, January II, when the annual
reports will be submitted and officers
elected for the ensuing year.
The principal topic discussed at the
meeting of the w. c. It. u, yesterday
afternoon was regarding the adoption of
the study of the effect of alcohol on the
system, in the public schools.
The funeral of Sophia Lord took place
from st. Mary's Church this morning and
a number of friends and relatives attended
the services. The burial took place at st.
Mary's cemetery and the bearers were
Patrick Fregalli, Thomas Maloney, Thomas
Kaveny and Joseph Nolan.
The funeral services of Mrs. Kate Z.
Manchester were held at her residence on
Manchester street yesterday afternoon.
The services were largely attended and
were conducted by Rev. j. Leech Porter
and Arch deacon Tucker. The interment
took place at Swan Point.
The reception and dance given at the
Music Hall Assembly Rooms last evening
by the alumni of the Pawtucket Training
School was very enjoyable affair and was
largely attended. The rooms never pre-
sented a more attractive appearance than
they did when the affair was at it's height
last evening.
The funeral of Alpheus w. Matthewson
took place yesterday iafternoon and was
: largely attended. Members Of Enterprise
Council, No. "a, o. u. A. NJ, Of which the
deceased was member attended the fu-
neral i'm body. After brief services at the
house the remains were taken to Wood
lawn Baptist Church. Rev. Whitman l..
Wood oficiated at the church and the re-
mains were taken to East Providence for
interment.
The Pawtucket Association of Station
ary Engineers held their annual meeting
at their rooms last evening. After the
transaction of large amount OF routine
business the reports OF the c:ficers and
trustees were read. The value of the furni-
ture and exhibits in the rooms of the As
sociation is placed at $500. The exhibits
of steam appliances are open to those in
terested every Saturday evening. The re-
Gently elected officers were installed by
Delegate McCracken.