The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-22
WARREN.

party consisting of members of
Miss Atkinson's and Miss Josephine
Carr's Sunday school class at the
Methodist church and friends enjoyed
barge ride to Nayatt and return last
evening. Two wagons were required
TO accommodate the party. On return
ing ice cream and cake was partaken
Of at Elmhurst.
Celestia lodge met last evening in odd
Fellows hall. There was one candidate
for admission. At the conclusion of the
routine of business instrumental and
vocal solos were rendered by the mem
bers and several selections were read
The Edward Pearce estate on the
Warren river has been purchased by
Messrs. Hathaway and Schofield. Tho
newly purchased property will be util-
ized by it's new owners In carrying on
an oyster business.
Tha Massasoit club held it's first an
nual clam bake yesterday at Dewey
Grove, just south of Green's landing
on the shore. The majority of the
members made an early start in rho
yacht Pocohontas. Capt George Sweet.
first-class clam bake was partaken
of. Games were held. In the fifty
yards sprint George Good came in first.
He also won the QUOT match, but the
swimming match was won by William
II. Honan.
Last evening the regular meeting OF
the officers OF the Warren artillery was
held. Al the last drill meeting il was
unanimously voted 10 turn out Fourth
of July in fatigue uniform, the heavy
dress uniform being unbearable in the
heat.
The freight steamer Meteor of New
York discharged 600 barrels of cement
at Church street wharf for the new
mill yesterday.
Washington lodge, A. +. and A. NJ,
met last evening and worked the mas
ter Mason degree on three candidates.
There were present 20 visitors from Ris-
ing Sun lodge of East Providence and
number from the Bristol lodge. There
was a very large attendance of local
members. a social session followed
after the work. which included a COLA
ton interspersed with musical exer-
cises.
The competitive essays at the high
school on the subjects of Lincoln's
character and Jefferson's political life
have been handed in The results will
be made known before the close OF the
term. Hon. Charles b, Mason has Of
fered two magazines for the two best
essays on the Lincoln subject and Hon.
John T.. Conley has made the same Of
fer FOR the best two un Jefferson.
The committee on the celebration OF
the Fourth Of July met last evening
and completed the following arrange
ments for the day: Parade Of drum
band at o'clock n m. salute bv War
rem artillery and ringing OF bells at
n. m: street parade at 10:30 n. m. by
the Norton brass band. Warren artii-
lery Lafayette guard. Cercle jacques
cartier. Guard OF Honor OF Central
Falls. Cercle Jacques Cartier of Man
Vile. Napoleon guard ~ Fall River.
Tobin post. G.. 4. r.. carriage contain
ing guests and Narragansett. Mechqn-
les and Nassasoit fire companies. The
procession WIN move through child.
Adams. Market. Federal. Wood. Main.
Miller. North Water. North Main.
Churcn. state Washington. Broad and
Main streets 20 Vernon street end from
thence counter march 20 Child street.
whore 70 viii DO fismissed At 2 y. m.
n concert wiz be given on Main street:
~ y. ~. n boil game viii ha PLAYED on
the north end grounds. nndit " m hl-
cvcic races in three ciasses win DC con-
tested from a-atarfi inv Npairf-an-M -Mais,
street. The ne. nri-a IN each class VIII
hn n silvo- ruo nra tho other nrize hi
cycle sur7r'os Tho evening rro~r9 N
- not completed but will nrobahiv
cg1,nriso c1rc7~f f)v fhn ha~d and
h-evorl~ r~or- foaf IN tho .r'ver.
" .vo-d i- rrf -ocoivc7 fonf~hf frn-,
the StaTs of pswfuckof Saturdays he'll
- 10 win ho ~H.h the ~tror. Cene~a
tsi' tam. ~,hfch recently defeated the
st. Michsel's team.