The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-10

Lad Taken 10 Station in a Drunken Condition.
Transfer OF Pairolman.

A lad named John Sullivan, who is
not yet IL years old, and Who is said
by his neighbors not TO be over bright,
was assisted into the Second station
drunk last evening. He had started
from his home in the rear OF Black
street 10 go 10 the station to get the
police TO come TO his home and Suppress
a disturbance between his mother and
another woman. John wandered along
the street and a citizen noticing his
condition took him. as before stated,
into the Second station. Sergt. Harnett
went TO Sullivan's home and after an
investigation decided not TO let the
young man go home.
There was a row among Italians at
Tooleyille last night and the story that
came 10 the station was that couple
of men had been badly injured The
story was exaggerated and the man
who was injured seemed about as anX-
ious and as successful in keeping out
OF the way as the party who had the
best Of the quarrel.
Much 10 the regret of his superiors
and fellow officers Patrolman Joseph j.
Doyle has been transferred from the
local station TO the Fourth. Business
men and other citizens also regret his
departure, for no one at the Second
ever combined strict attention 10 duty
with a genial whole-souled disposition
better than officer Doyle. He is sue
ceeded by officer Handy, formerly of
station T.
The annual meeting OF the vestry OF
ST. Thomas Protestant Episcopal
church was largely attended and ev-
eryone was particularly happy when
the reports of the officers were read
for the reports showed that the parish
owed not dollar TO anyone. This con-
dition OF the parish at Easter time was
unusual The election resulted as fol-
lows: Senior warden, Edward Scatter
good; junior warden, John Lees; ves-
trymen, Joseph Worthington, Charles
Rhubry. Joseph Dronsfield, Fred II. So
ner, James Worthington, Charles Ad-
ans, Henry DuXbury, AllmiJah X.
England and Samuel Blunt. The dele
gates 10 the convention and convoca-
ton are Edward Scattergood. Charles
Adams, John Lord and Prof. a. G.
Barnes. Rev. Mr. Edwards. the rector,
made an interesting address, in which
he compllmented the parish on its fine
condition and made some new plans
for another successful year, year
bound to be doubly so on account or
the worthy clergyman's bility, earnest
ness and devotion.
a very pretty wedding In whlch ev-
cry resident of IT, Thomas church,
Wanskuck, was interested, took place
the latter part Of last week. The con-
tracing parties were Mr.. William Will
Hanson and Miss Ruth Ann Tingley.
The groom was attended by Mr.. VIII
liam Hatfield and the bride by Miss
Alice Williamson. The ushers were
Messrs. Fred H. Souer and Mr.. Frank
Whipple The lde wore most De
coming gown Of white cashmere with
chiffon and pearl trimmings and the
bridesmaid n handsome costume OF
cream colored CASHMERE. Mr.. William
son has been for years connected with
the vestry and Sunday school and he
and his bride are among the most pop
ular and worthy young people or
Wanskuck. Among the handsome we'd
ding gifts received by the young couple
was a brass table from the vestry and
choice siverware from the teachers
and officers Of the Sunday school.