The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-07
PAWTUxET VALLEY

A largely attended and interesting
meeting of the Society club OF ST. Jo-
seph's church. Nauck, was held last
evening hi X Of c. hall of that village
committee was appointed TO make ar
rangemeuts for coffee supper and So
cial on Easter Monday night. After
transacting other business whist was en-
joyed till late hour
The annual meeting o. the Wecocha-
comet Golf Club was held at tho resi-
dence OF George b. Watcrhouse. Center
vile, last evening The following officers
were elected for the ensuing year. Presi-
dent, Geo. Il. Waterhouse; vice president
T. NJ Holden; secretary and treasurer,
Ward T.. Smith. executive committee, q.
B. Waterhouse, T. Nj. Holden, w. e.
Smith. II. B. Treat, George G. Wood. This
club. which is in excellent financial. con-
dition, with large membership, is the
only golf club in the valley.
The big oven for Roscoe Lawton's new
bakery at Natick has arrived and is be-
ing set up i'm his new building on East
avenue. When completed the bakery will
be the largest and most complete I'm the
valley
The regular session of Gibson Council,
knights of Columbus. was held last even
ing in their hall at Arctic.
The meeting OF the Coventry Social and
Literary Club, held last evening at the
residence of Dr John Matteson, at An
thony. was one of unusual interest A
very large attendance OF the members
OF the club were present. A debate upon
the subject: Resolved, That Conscience
T. Governed by Education. was much
enjoyed Several solos and readings were
given by the members. which elected
much applause.
The fleet .. yachts in Pawtuxet cove
were iu danger Monday from a great Ice
roes which drifted down upon them
Through the efforts OF Capt. AlonzO
Crandall the Zoe was broken up and
placed in the current where t.would not
,ndauger the vessels.
The residents of the vale .iwcre shock
cd 60 learn OF the sudden death yesterday
Of Sheldon Luther. we'll known and
highly esteemed resident of the galley.
lie hao been I'm poor health for a day or
two lie lived on his farm near Natick.
and yesterday. after walking in his room
ana complaining OF great pains in his
chest. sal down ia a chair and imme-
diately expired. lie was a. years of age
and had always lived in the valley, being
employed in The mills for many years as
an Ovrrscer of carding.
At meeting OF the Natick Athletic
Association held at their rooms on East
avenue three new members were ad-
mitted.
remodelcd and improved and when com
pleted it will be one OF the most convcn-
lent and well arranged Of mill offices Ia
the valley. ~ will be provided with
modern conYenienccs of the most modern
style
owing 20 a spreading OF the rails on tho
curve at Wescott son after 10 o'clock
Tuesday night "A Providence bound trolley
car Jumped the rails ou this curve and
blocked travel for an hour, and the last
car also jumped the raj az the same
place. hut was delayed only a few min
utes The frat car Yesterday morning
also jumped the ral = 90 the same curve,
cnusing a delay OF aOout half nn hour.
The cor from Hone 90 clyde ALSO Jumped
the rails near The Remington ea,ate. be-
tween Hope and t'iskuville running nearly
into the front yard of knming tor's house.
This caused a delay OF nearly an hour.
such a number Of mish0ps Within "A
hours D. sonoW what unusual even to cleo
trio cars ln the country towns whore
electric cars sometimes seem % run with
lightning speed