The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-08
Wilson Held in $4,000 on Charge Of
Picking Pockets.
Sunday Roystersrs Anested---O'her
...... Matters Of Interest.

Last night word was received at the
Central station. that a man was held at
the Third station in Providence for an
offence committed in this town. Onicer
Charles Clements was sent after the
man, who had been caught in an at
tempt at picking the pockets OF Charles
A. Kicker at the Crescent Park station
earlier in the evening.
Mr.. Kicker was about to board a train
for Providence when he felt strange
hand in his pocket. which he immediate
ly seized. Mr.. Kicker called attention to
the attempt TO pick his pockets and the
man was taken aboard the train ana
handed over to an officer upon arrival at
Fox Point He gave his name as George
Wilson and said that he came from
Bridgeport, Conn.
This morning he was arraigned before
Judge Bliss, who held him in $1,000 bonds
for appearance for trial Frilay.
SUNDAY REvELLING.
Early yesterday morning officer Bur-
CESS warned three young men who were
singing and behaving In boisterous
manner on Waterman avenue to make
less noise. They quieted down for. a time
but when they were far enough away TO
get a good start they commenced again.
The officer procured a team and start
ed In pursuit and succeeded In landing
two OF, the men. who gave their names
as George ". Brown and John j. Bates.
| They were arraigned before Judge Bliss,
who fined them two dollars and costs for
revelling.
NOISY PASSENGERS.
There were large crowds on the late
| cars of some OF the lines last night and
they were somewhat noisy, but the po-
| lice were not greatly troubled by them
| as the crowd quieted down when told to
| by an OFFICER and remained quiet while
in the town limits.
| REAL ESTATE REGISTER
| The following transfers OF real estate
have been recorded at the town clerks
office:
s Eta Hall sold to Thomas F. Far
rell home and lot on Second street for
$500
Thomas F. Farrell mortgaged to Mari
on ]. Hall house and lot on Second
street for $3.50
Gottlieb ]. schoenhardt sold to George
| r. Marewether two lots on Cedar Grove
plat at Riverside for $40.
At the First Baptistc hurch last night.
the s4th anniversary Of the Sunday school
was observed with appropriate exercises
The Sunday school was founded In 1873
by Eton Wall Nedbery. who served as
superintendent for ABOUT 40 years.
OF the nine superntendents the school
has had three are now living. Allen Mon
roe OF Chicago. John Medbery OF Summit
street and the present superintendent.
Charles Chaffee. who lives on Russell
avenue The program was an interest
ing one and included singing by Mr. and
Mrs. w. b. Wilson.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
The following Sunday services were
held at the various churches yesterday.
J There was a good attendance at all of
! the churches, Notwithstanding the threat
J ening weather.
United Conkregational-l0:45 a. m,
preaching by the pastor. Rev. c. f. Cor
, don. Mr.. Gordon took for his text from
; Peter vii, That the proof of your faith
might be found unto His praise, and hon
OF and glory al the revelation OF Jesus
Christ The Christian Endeavor meet
, ing at o'clock was led by Miss Effie
Thompson. II was temperance meeting
I At the evening service the pastor took
for his text Hosea s-xii. Though I write
= for him my law In ten thousand precept:
they are counted a strange thing
The weekly prayer meeting this weel
will be held with Mr.. Budlong at hi!
) residence on Waterman avenue. The
ladies' meeting will be held Tuesday after
z | noon with Mrs.Angell or waterman ave
: nue..
First MISUNDERSTANDING at 1914
e by the pastor. Rev. Allen Brown. Tn
y subject was The Family" Mr.. Browi
8 taking his text from Psalms ss-vi, Goo
: hath set the solitary In families" A
r ID m. the Y p. c. l.. participated In
o union meeting, when reports from tn
e Young Peoples convention were received
The Ballou society will give the las
n | social and supper OF the evening In tn
y vestry OF the church Wednesday even
. ing. There will also be an adjourne,
v meeting OF the trustees at the same tim
and place.
v Second Baptist. the pulpit was file,
n by the pastor, Rev. George w. Rigler
. who took his text John IA XIV III yo
: love me you will keep my command
Il ments" In the evening an address wa
delivered by Miss Evelyn o. Johnson.
teacher from the Hartshorn Memoris
college. OF Richmond. Va
The Christian Endeavor meeting wa
led by Miss Mary Straight and the JUNO
Endeavor by Mss Olive Mcdonald
MR.. GREENE's BURIAL.
J. Benny" Greene. who died M the Rhod
J. Island hospital. was buried az o'c1oc
n. this afternoon from the undertaken
" | TVDtlS Ot H. NliihDrs MI vTttll
Is was well known about town. lie Wi
a native OF South America and was q
a Itainn parentagc. lie was carried Z
'e the hospital about n week ago suferin
9, from measles. Pneumonia develope
is later and caused his death. fnterrner
is was ~ North End.
\, LOCAL ITEMS
~ Two buildings were found open IN
rs secured by the police last night.
ut Sergeant Monroe brought In one pri.
4. oner from the Second station this mort
III ing. He was hyed 81 and costs &c
is drunkenness.