The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-11-17

The grace of simple tasks well done,
That regal human grace of his;
Slow steps he home at set of sun,
Nor knows how great he is.
Beside him goes his little lass
Singing. nor deems the day too long;
She Is OF those wise souls who pass
Straightway from toll to song.
Philadelphia Times.
Patents have been granted to the fol-
lowing: l.. A. Barbour. Providence,
dress raising device; C.L. Bevins, New
port. connections for bicycles
a pane of glass in the window of the
store of Oscar Kempf & Co, at 23l
Eddy street, was broken about TO- 80
o'clock last night, probably by an in
toxicated man falling against it.
A final decree has been entered in the
case OF Albert G. Landers insurance
commissioner VS.. Security Mutual Fire
Insurance Company. Walter T.. Bowen
is appointed receiver of the defendant
company.
supper and entertainment were
given i'm Columbia Hall last evening by
the Ladies' Progressive Aid Society.
Supper was served from 6 TO 8 o'clock.
after which a meritorious entertain-
ment was given.
Edwin H--carter- of Bristol was adj
judged bankrupt by Judge Brown in
tho limited Ctatac Hiofr;ct ,nu., ,,o.,o.
day upon his own petition. and the
matter was referred to Nathan w. Lit
tlefield, Esq, for further action.
In the case of Joseph u. Stark
weather VS.. George Fred Williams ct
ais. a decree has been entered i'm the
appellate court sustaining the de-
murrers, denying petitions for an ad in
terim injunction and revoking the in
junction order made August Q, 1898.
Frank Murray and Michael Brady
have a serious disagreement on hand.
Mr. Murray began suit against Mr..
Brady for assault and when the papers
were served on him Mr.. Brady consult
ed Attorney West and counter suit
was the result. The damages laid in
each suit is $1,000.
In Pembroke hall, women's college
last evening, a very interesting con-
cert was given by Mrs. Lucy Hagan
Miller. soprano, and Allan Lindsay,
baritone. The program was an excel
lent one, and its adequate rendering
gave pleasure TO large audience. Mrs
Annie Hagan Buell. was the accom-
panist.
Miss Josephine Neville, "a years old
died suddenly at her home, 3 Dexter
court, yesterday afternoon. She had
been suffering from consumption
Medical Examiner Palmer. who was
called. decided that death was due to
natural causes. and gave permission
for the delivery of the remains to an
undertaken.
The jury I'm the case OF James X.
Henney VS.. Daniel Mathewson found
for the plaintiff and assessed damages
in the sum of si5 The plaintiff ac-
cused the defendant of having assault
ed his wife in a controversy over ap-
pies. A previous jury disagreed al
though there was considerable evidence
that the plaintiffs wife was sick from
the blows received for quite while.
George French, a boy, was severely
Injured at the works OF the Hill Manu-
featuring company on Westheld street
yesterday afternoon. He was holding
p belt on which repairs were being
made. when the machinery started and
one OF his arms was caught and drawn
over the shafting i'm such a way as TO
fracture both bones of the forearm.
The lad was taken To the Rhode ISL
and hospital. where the fractures were
reduced.
very enjoyable social was given by
the slocum Light Guard last evening i'm
the armory on Broad street. Halls
Ideal orchestra furnished music. Corp.
Charles Ayers was floor director. and
Private W. II. Burroughs assistant.
The aids were Sergt. ". r.. Blaisdell.
Corp. X. w. Markham. Privatcs J. NJ.
Buxton. T.. ~. Hicks. l.. NJ. Lincoln and
William Young. The members OF the
committee in charge were sergt. A. +.
Williams. Corp. Charles Ayers. Corp n.
w. Markham. Private w. VI. Burroughs
and Private L. NJ. Lincoln.
The Evangelical Young womens
Christian Association continued it's
Festival of the Holidays In Y. NJ. c. A.
Hall. In the afternoon an entertain-
ment was given for the children and
from TO s o'clock a turkey supper was
served. Both Of these were well pat
ronized, but the people came I'm the
greatest numbers I'm the evening. Tho
various holiday booths. the floor and
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