The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-28
WARREN.

Tobin Post G.. A. r., held an open
meeting in G.. A. II. hall last evening
Comrade William A. Church presided
at the opening Of the meeting ana
welcomed the guests Adj. William j.
Reynolds then took charge OF the
evenings entertainment. America
was sung by the corps. Mrs. Joseph
Bolton read "The Professors Sons.
Lowering the British Flag was read
by Mrs. Caroline l.. A. Chappell. "A
reading entitled mastering Day in '62'
was given by Ethel Mckenzie. She also
read in the Usual Way" Mss Eva
Wild gave the Soldiers Repr i've and
"Picnic Time" Hor. G.. Is. Mason pre-
sented a large portrait Of Lincoln 10 the
post and made remarks. Adj. Reynolds
accepted in behalf of the post. Much 10
the surprise of the donor or the gitt
Mrs Joseph BoltNi, in behalf or the
CORPS and post, presented Judge Mason
with handsome bouquet. Mr.. Louis IL.
Meader, who was also present, MADE
well received remarks and related an
ecdotes of Lincoln. At the conclusion
of the evenings program refreshments
consisting of ice cream and cake were
served.
Misses Ethel and George Sherman of
New York are visiting friends in town.
The Misses Sherman were formerly
residents of this town.
AS a result OF Saturdays electrlcal
tempest telephone communication De-
tween this place and Providence is sus-
pended for the present.
A preliminary meeting for the organ
ization of young mems society Tor So
cial purposes was held at the Methodist
parsonage last evening which was
largely attended. and much enthusiasm
manifested. In gtdtttOn TO literary and
mus cal exercises athletic sports VIII
be held and q gymnasium fitted up Tor
the young men. A boys AUXILIARY socl-
ETY. will also be established in connec-
tion with the organization.
The exterior woodwork OF the town
building is being painted by Herbert NJ.
Gardner Of harrington.
The graduating exercises OF the class
of 80 OF the Warren high school were
held Tuesday evening i'm the town hall
which was filled TO overflowing with the
relatives and friends OF the graduating
| class exercises consisted of essays. reel
with cut flowers and potted plants
while furniture, loaned by r. S. R"ef
was arranged about the room. The
class exercises consisted OF essays rect-
| OF one act and all Indicated thorough
| training. Supt. A. r. Carpenter in con
! ferring the diplomas addressed tn,
| class, complimert.ng them upon the
work they had done and encouraged
! them to continue their studies. The pro
gram OF the exercises was as follows
From 7:45 to 8 O'Clock the Providence
| Philharmonic Orchestra Mr.. Hanl
| Schneider conductor discoursed mu
sic; march OF the graduates; Inveea
| tlon. selection from Die Tung Fraunoi
Martha; essay. Art i'm Nature, Flor
| ence s. Bennett: essay. A HINT to tn,
| Ambitious, Marguerite A. Walsh: song
The Fairy Chorus. the school; declama
tion, selection from Die Tung fraunoi
Orleans Sch Her, Ethel S.Cole; essay. !
Brief Survey OF Cuban History. Etti
j. Seymour; Honianah, orchestra. an,
Mr.. Thomas Livingston, baritone; dec
| pamation, An Hour katherine
| O'Brien; essay. The High School Cir
Helen G.. Fuller: song. AS Pants tn
Hart, the school: grafton. Abraham
Lincoln. James l.. Garland; selection
from Serenade. orchestra: Uye Her
oine, comedie en- un acte members O