The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-29
PkwTUCKeT.

A strawberry festival was held by the
Ladies' Aid society OF the Thomson NJ E.
church vestry last evening, which was
entirely successful The supper was in
charge OF committee consisting OF Mrs.
9. E Burton. Mrs. ii. Davis. Mrs. 8. e.
Wilson and Mrs. A. A. Thompson
The choir OF the Pawtucket Congrega-
tional church was last evening entertain
cd I'm the parlors OF the church by the
pastor. Rev. Frank j. Goodwin. The
choir has sung four oratorios the pas
winter and tho entertainment was I'm ap
probation OF the services OF the choir
Ihe pastorwas assisted by Miss Robina II.
Alan, Miss Helen NacColl. Miss Henri
etta Perry. Miss Helen Mckinley and Miss
Wilhelmina Allen
An important meeting OF the Rhode ISL
and Mule Spinners' association will be
held this evenin at the headquarters In
the Cottrell block. The matter OF the en-
forced idleness or the members OF the as
ISOLATION. because of the strike at the
Coats mills will be considered because
OF demand which will be made for stop
page pay, by the idle spinners
AT me residence OF Rev. Joseph j. Wool
ley. pastor OF the Park Place Congrega-
tional church yesterday afternoon at 4:4O
took place the wedding OF Miss Armine
Trew Adams OF Central Falls and John
Perry. Jr. OF Providence, assistant sr-
perintendent OF the Franklin Machine
company. The bridesmaid was Miss Ma
bel IL. Scott and the best man was VIII
liam Harrop. Prior 10 the wedding there
was reception at the home OF the bride
and afttr the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs
Perry left for Sandwich, Mass. They VIII
reside at Drownville during the summer
Representives form the Sunday schools
OF 20 OF the churches OF this city and Gem
tral Falls met last evening at the First
Baptist church and voted TO form dis
trict convention TO be Identified with the
Rhode Island Sunday School association
After an address by Walker Miller. dis
trict representative OF the Rhode Island
Sunday School association, Rev FRANK
Rector, pastor OF the First Baptist
church, was chosen chairman and then
came reading of the Scripture by Rev. J.
+. Barbour, rector OF the Church OF the
Advent. jeremiah +. Browning wn
chosen secretary and addresses by A. B.
MoCrillis and w. II. Wilson. field secre-
tary OF the state association. the project
was discussed and decided on. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: President.
Rev. Frank Rector: vice president. George
III. Wilson OF the Church OF the Advent:
secretary. jeremiah F. Browning OF rns
Pawtucket Congregational church; treas
urer Stephen o. Meader. OF the Broad
Street Baptist church. The executive
committee consists OF the superfnten-
dents OF the various Sunday schools rep
resented I'm the association. The meet
ing adjourned TO meet at the call OF the
chair.
At a meeting OF the Carpenters union
held at the Labor temple last evening
resolution was passed which endorsed
the action OF the unions OF Pawtuoket
and Central Falls In asking OF the con-
tractors and builders OF these cities that
on and after June j they give their men
m tehf -hfat nrLr Aa.f -
minimum rate OF wages be the same as
Is now paid for nine hours work. and
stating 81 was the duty of the union 10
request the local contractors TO follow the
example OF the contractors OF Provi-
dence and Newport. A committee was APP
potnteth=to convey copits OF the resoiu-
ton 10 the different contractors The
final report will be made at a puonv
meeting TO be held at the Labor temple
on June 5.
In the district court this morning four
drunlards were each fined 81 and costs,
and two cases on which decision was ex-
pected were further continued for two
weeks.