The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-22

wrathy inter1ection,
Because her shoes embraced her feet with toe
much dumb affection.
What Cheer Lodge, Sons Of ST. George,
entertained visitors from Westfeld,
Bvaconsfisld and Peabody lodges last
evening.
Over 60 continuous hours Of rain should
satisfy even those who were dssirous for
oughly cleared of snow
william h. Phillips, with other promi-
neut mem bers of the United workmen.
went to Boston today for the purpose of
attending a grand demonstration of the
order.
Wet um brellss, wet rubbers and vet
outer garments are certainly not factors
toward comfort in crowded street car,
and the experiences of tho pIst two days
have bsen very far from pleasant
Col. Kendrick. president Of the Com
mon Council, took special pains last eve
ming to sec tbat his overcoat was safe
from the clutches of any sleep walking
stranger that might wander into Jfty
hall.
The meetings at the Providence GOSPEL
Mission ON North Main street, are very
helpful and intsrs sting. The attendance
IL large. The new assistant supsrintcnd-
ont is william Z. Hopkins, tho electric
.venoalfst of Iohus stop
At q meeting of the Rhode Island
Yacht Club. held at the Narraagnsett
Hotel last night, the nominating COM
mittss presented list OF nominations
for officers for the following year. This
list will be voted on at the annual meet
ing held next Monday.
The lscture by Prof. Munro of Brown
University at the Waylsnd chapel last
night was we'll attended. 1t was given
for the benefit of Calvary Church. The
lecture was well illustrated with about 80
sxcelept views showing prominent exam
pies of cathedral architecture in England.
The Eleventh Rhode Island Regiment
Veteran Association will hold It's sevon-
teenth winter reunion on the evening OF
March 2. In the hall of Prescott Pest
q. A. r., corner of Mathewson ana
Washington streets An entertainment
will be given and there will also be a
camp fire.
A still alarm Of fire was responded TO
bv Hose Company No. this morning for
Iii L. saI l,xv
Jacob Jeneral, 20 Asbburtou street 1hs
damage was slieht ana the fire was
caused by an electric wire dropping on
the roof The house is owned by New
Hampshire resident
Tomorrow the penitentisl season Of
Lent commences and the som mswhat jaded
society man and society belle will have
an opportunity to recuperate from ths
more or less enerveting effects OF the friv-
olities Of tho world. Tomorrow being
Ash Wednesday services will be held in all
the Catholic churches, and also in nearly
all the Episcopal churches Of tho city.
Elmwood Lodge, No l6, Knights Of
Pythiss, gave q very interesting enter
tsinment last nioht N the hall at the
corner Of klmwood and Potters avenues.
There was large attendance aud the
program consisted OF musical and literary
selections by LEGAL talent The entertain
msnt was followed by social.
Doric Senate OF the Esssnic Order held
. well attended meeting last evening
when two applications for membership
were received. The liquor saloon of J.
y. Simard, corner Of Westminster and
Perry strests. was broken, into last nieht
and the money drawer rinyd ef about 81
in Fmlll change. An entrance was
effected by forcing open size door.
A basket party and social was given by
Continental CoDtlsve, No. TO- knights Of
Sherwood Forest, last evening In
Journal hall. 1he ssle Of BASKETS was
conducted by Commander j. r. Noopsn
and was . great success Duriug the rest
of the evening the Imperial orchestra
furnished music for dancing. The com
mittse CT arrangements consisted OF
Commander Noonan. chairman, aud
Fir Knights McGeoogh, Millsrick. Nc
kinnon, McLaugtl and Mccarthy.
Boys broke frcnt window In A. n.
Alsxander's candy store, corner OF wesi
Excbhnge and Mason streets, last night
and stols three toxss OF chocolates worth
si.5o Officer Butts OF the Central station
found the broken window about y
o'clock ant saw that the candy was
missing Storil, 6fteI~ard tso ofncsfs
from the Fourth station saw crowd Of
boys ON West Exchange street. but tie
bpvs scattered before they resohed the
plscs. where they found what was left =
the boxes Of candy.