The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-06
PAWTUCKET WOMANS CLUB
HOLDS FORTNIGHTLY MEETING

tion I'm the midst OF great old trees. II
is located in close proximity 10 stone
Hail. one of the largest college dormi-
tories, and commands beautiful view
on every side. One looks through vista
OF trees doxn the main avenue through
Wellesley village with the picturesque
lake Waban and the wooded highlands of
South Natick beyond. The house itself
Is of wood with a shingled exterior. IL
is gambrel rooted. two and one-half
stories high, with an English basement.
Two broad wings give to the ground floor
a frontage OF about 30 feet. the second
story extending only from the square OF
the house.
Entrance TO the house is under the
sheltering port cochere on the side facing
the north and Stone hall. On the left OF
the entrance Is small reception room
and on the right the stairway approach
to the main part of the house.
The Railways will be finished In a red
ground color with narrow borders of
doves above and scallop shells below, In
conventional design, pressed into plaster.
Opening from the large hall are the re-
ception rooms. study and dining room,
also first floor guest room with bath.
At the right OF the stairway Landing
Is the large reception room which VIII
scheme of dun green and Japanese paper
and hangings from the Orient. -,
The drawing room OF the residence Will
the entire west, wing. being 20 by 80 feet
In size. This large and beautiful room
Is Is: designed as reproducti9n OF the ola o.i
home at Peacedaie. 1t furnishings are TO
be cream color and bum.
The study. adjacent to the drawing
room, viii have rs walls done In su6dued
q, Persian floor rug OF rich reds and blues.
A fireplace and a Dutch oven. opening
OR m a fev
both summer and winter:
At the left OF the study Is the dining
room which will be finished with high
walnscoted walls. painted a rich dark
The furniture OF this room will be of
mahogany A handsome Shippendalee
a dining table with carved border and
chairs OF the fiddle back pattern will
delight the connoisseyr OF things antique.
the porch from this room will AFFORD an
other beautiful view
on the second floor of the house are
four bed rooms. large linen closets and
several bath rooms.
The bed rooms are to be artistically
decorated In soft colorings: the northwest
the colors OF blue and white. the south
east room in old rose and green and the
northeast room In red
rooms are ample and comfortable and are
for the use OF the servants OF the house.
hold.
MEETING OF r.. I. c. f. UNION.
At the executive COMMITTEES meeting OF
the r. I. c. r. union held yesterday af-
ternoon at the Y NJ G. A. building there
were representatives present from New
port, the Washington County Central c.
r. Union" the Western r. l. C. f.
union Pawtucket and Providence.
Rev Mr.. bennett of Pascoag led the
daVnttnng nf ha an sntl
ed
The treasurer's report showed better
financial condition than that of last year
The corresponding secretarys report gave
the membership record In detail. the to-
tai number OF members In the union is
447s. The report Of the press superntend-
ent covered the work OF reporting for the
daily and Christian Endeavor papers and
the financial incomes and outgoes of the
state paper. The junior superintendent
gave an interesting report Of his itinera-
cies during the year. The missionary SUI
perintendent showed faithful work among
the societies. Those who have been priv.
ileged TO hear Miss Lathrop speaks attest
TO her fund OF accurate information
along missionary lines of work and her
graphic description OF mission fields and
a report covering the years work.
New business: Rev. b. Livingstone was
appointed superintendent OF prison work
III was voted mat the president or the X.
l. Free Baptist G. II. union be requested
to serve as superintendent Of fresh air
work Miss +. w. Olney OF Providence
and Mr. II. NJ Clark OF Riverpoint will
assist in this work. Mr.. +. Q. Bishop will
have charge of the work OF correspond
ence.
Voted: That the next state convention
be held February 23d, 1903. II is the desire
of the committee that IT be held in Paw
tucket.
Mr.. 8. w. Marsh was appointed a d.
rector for the union from Newport.
Voted: That a Memorial Day rally be
held. probably with the Western r. l.
union, meeting place to be Phenix All
societies in the union will soon receive
definite information regarding this
The meeting was adjourned and eleven
members remained TO the supper that was
served by the Ladies' Auxiliary OF the Y.
M. G. A.