The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-13
PAWTUXET VALLEY.

At the annual election OF officers OF
Ruth Chapter, O. T.. S., held in Masonic
hall, Phenix, the following officers were
elected and installed: W. NJ, Hattie j.
Gardner; w. p, Job S. Carpenter; A. M,
Hannah Davis; treas, Byron A. North
up; Sec Josie G. Northup; conductor,
Lizzie Clegg; asst. con-. Mary A. Nye;
Adah, Carrie Meehan; Ruth. Sarah Wa
terhouse; Esther, Ellen Kenyon: Martha,
Grace Rsynesford; Electra, Alice Fletch-
er; chaplain, Rev. Charles A. Meader;
marshall. Francis Carpenter; warder.
Elizabeth Atwood; sentinel. George A.
Davis; organist. Lillian H. Stubbs. This
is the only chapter OF the Order of East
ern Star I'm the valley and is in a very
fiourishing condition.
The attendance last evening at the
supper and sale at the Baptist church.
Apponaug, was large. The supper was
good and substantial and was enjoyed by
a large number of patrons. A handsome
amount was netted by the church society
At the close OF the supper the audience
was much interested in an old-time SPELL
ing match.
Mrs. Loughran, wife of Postmaster
Loughran of Natick, is seriously Ill at
her home. as
Miss Giddngs OF Boston delivered an
interesting lecture last evening In Odd
Fellows hall, Anthony, before the Cow
entry Social and Literary club.
Societe st. Jean Beptiste held its an
nual meeting I'm st. Johns hall. Arctic.
last evening and elected the following
officers: Chaplain. Rev. Joseph II. Bour-
geois: honorary president Alphonse
Lannoux pres, Eusebe Theroux: vice
pres. Ovid G. Grandchamp; rec. sec.
David Dufresne; asst. rec sec. Albert
Rene; cor. sec, Benjamin Bilanger:
treas. Dr. NJ. j. f. Legris; coll, stanis-
laus Arcand; asst. coll, Louis Brnoa-
mour; auditors. S. ID. Martelly; Touis-
SAINT Paranteau; ordonateurs. Joseph
Crepeau. Edward Pelietier, Joseph Ray
mond. Joseph Blanchard: Joseph Clou-
tier: physician. DIR. c. y. Carpenter.
The Baskerville school house. Natick,
should be made comfortable for the
children these cold mornings. and they
should not be sent home because OF the
coldness OF the rooms. II the present
heating apparatus Is not sufficient add 10
II or throw IL out and get better The
health and comfort of the children is
worth more than dollars and cents.
An interesting meeting OF the Centre
willie Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety occurred at the residence OF Mrs.
Samuel NJ. Clarke yesterday afternoon.
Thomas Post, No. II. q. a. r.. held it's
annual election at Armory hall. Apo
naug, last evening. The following offi-
GERS were elected for the ensuing year:
Commander. Samuel II. Westcott vice
commander, Edward Martin: Junior vice
commander. George q. Parker; adiutant,
BENJAMIN Hill; surgeon, Richard w.
Howard; chaplain. VIM. l. Briggs: rep
resentatlves Benjamin Hlll. Geo. o. Par
ker: alternates. John Young. Russell
Gardiner.
An evidence that business ~ booming
in the large manufactures of the valley
II the great amount " freight that II
hauled over the Pawtuxet Valley and
Central divisions Of the Consolidated
railroad each day.
An important meeting OF the Riverside
club Of Phenix wes held In the parish
house last evening az which . large
number or the members were present
A large windmill ~ IN process of erec-
tlon on the estate OF Roscoe y. Lswton
At East Nstick