The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-05-19
PAWTUxET VALLEY

The Young Mems Guild held a social
and entertainment in the guild hall.
Crompton, last evening. that was well
attended. and a financial success.
Several loads of dirt should be placed
at the wooden town bridge at Natick
to cover the projecting stones.
The Columbia Whist club met last
night at the home OF W.T.. Smith, Farm
view avenue, Phenix. Mr.. Fred Smith
and Miss Marion Phillips won prizes
OF the evening.
The striking operatives at Natick Mill
all returned to their work yesterday.
owing To the scarcity OF filing and
warp several of the rooms will be af-
fected for some time bv this strike.
An accident occurred to Mr.. Charles
Scott, painter, in the employment OF
the itoyal mill, klverpolnt, yesterday.
W nile engaged in painting a house IN
that place ne fell from a ladder and
sustained "A fracture OF the leg. lie
Was removed 10 his home in Arctic, and
the necessary surg cal assistance rem
dered.
Mr.. Christopher Dexter of Natick
who was so severely injured by being
tree, is i'm a critical situation.
At the regular meeting OF Court
Warwick, No. 20 +. of A., held at kiv-
erpolnt, last evening in Foresters Hall,
one candidate was initiated and sew
eral applicants for admission were vot-
ed in. Louis Bundarmour read re-
port of the proceedings of the grand
court held last Tuesday at Providence.
Col. James Ray, president of the Re
publican club of Coventry, is suffering
from a severe attack OF grip at his re-
sdence in Washington.
At the first regular meeting OF Court
MerciCr, Il. of A., ia ST. Jean Bapt ste
Hall, Arctic. last evening there were
received more than 100 applications for
membership.
Two OF our fellow townsmen have ar
rived In New York from Europe. Drs.
Philip Clark OF Phenix and NJ. j. MUIR
ply of Riverpoint. Last year they took
a post graduate course in the German
medical schools,
During their trip abroad they visited
France. Germany England, Ireland and
Italy. visiting the Vatican at Rome and
seen Pope Leo XIII.
At the meeting OF Narragansett
Lodge. No. 3. L. o. X. NJ. in Engine
Hall. Natick. last evening, a large num-
ber were i'm attendance. The report of
the committee on osket social showed
that handsome sum had been realized
from the social entertainment.
At the annual meeting OF the Appon-
aug Woman's Christian Temperance
Union the following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year: President.
Mrs. Mary VI. Hill. vice president. Miss
Carrie Spencer. corresponding secrc-
tary, Mrs. j. G.. Bissell: recording secre-
tary. Mrs. r. II. Armstrong: superin-
tendent OF evangelstc and press work.
Mrs. g. o. Carpenter; superintendent
of almshouse work, Miss Carrie Spen
Ger: assistant. Mrs. Elizabeth Thurber:
| superintendent OF scripture introduc-
| ton Mrs j. q. Bissell: superintendent
Of Loyal Legion. Miss Ella Brown. The
| reports OF the secretary and treasurer
showed the orga nlzation TO be IN q
| fourishing condition.
Miss Annie T.. Fielding OF Stonington
Conn. is the guest OF friends i'm the
valley.
There was large attendance OF rela.
tives and friends at the funeral of the
| bate john A Chase. postmaster o'
| Washington from his late residence or
Main street Yesterday Ills untimely
T! death has affected the entire valley
| which mourns his loss.
owing 10 the non arrival or lars,
| Invoice cf goods the print works Hl
| AupOnaug shut down Thursday. and
\ viii close til Monday.
The funeral or Mrs Erncst Carpentel
| vas s0lsmnized from 80. Johns Churcf
! yesterday morning ana was lArssly a.