The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-31
Manv Friends Mourn for Death Of Brid-
get Lannon.
Number 3--Lucky for Rough and Ready
Boys---O her Interesting Items.
Oneyvie the Providence News Hefernan News
Store. Hartford Avenue Telephone 4o-West

Mrs. Bridget Lannon died at her home,
g. Oak street. last evening But few wo-
men had more friends than she, for none
were Of more gentle and generouhs dis
position. and was her happiest when do
ing good for others. There was no dis
sinction made by her in whom she aided
II Is not a few weeks ago since her es-
timable husband passed away Who' IKE
her, was ready with time or money to
help the needy, and until his death Mrs.
Lannon's face was wreathed with
smile. one that was mohterly an ain fact
was a a mother TO many In her own hap
py way. She has not been the same since
Mr.. Lannon passed away, for no couple
went through life more contented and
happy than they.
For three weeks she had been confined
20 her bed She leaves no children. but
many a score of nephews and friends VIII
be sorry 10 learn OF her demise.
GONE TO EUROPE.
saihngs from the office OF Kennedy a
Cough. 81 Manton avenue, have been
brisk this week and among the resi-
dents OF the place TO leave for Europe
were Nine Diereck Hermance on the La
Bretagne of the French line for Havre;
Catherine Hind on the Saxonia OF the
Cunard rne for Liverpool; Miss Annie
Atkin, Miss Ellen Mcclure. Joseph Hart
lev. William Gould and Joseph Schoheld
on the Commonwealth OF the Dominion
line; Miss MCGUIRE and Mr. Hartley for
Belfast. Messrs. Gould and Schoheld for
Liverpool.
AMONG THE CHESS PLAYERS.
DIR. Max b. Gomberg. the expert chess
player. and his companion In that art
Mr. Babbett, made call upon the olney-
81, NJ
tertained by Messrs. Melvin. Watkins
and McEntee of the club.
Their call was unexpected. so that none
OF what is known as the chief cfess play
ers of the club happened to be I'm. but ar
rangements are being made 10 have the
doctor come again and he will play a
simultaneous game with the club men,
bers
ALL GLAD TO SEE HER.
Sister Lawrence, who is perhaps better
known here by the name OF Sister DE
Pazie. is visiting her old favorite scholar.
Miss Degnan, on Valley street and the
convent on Broadway.
Eight years ago Sister Lawrence was a
teacher at the Parochial school on Barton
street and most of OF her s old pupis, rs,rr. nave
and she will be pleased TO see them all.
She is now member of the Sisters or
suburb OF Philadelphia.
LUCKY NUMBER l3
When the Rough and Readys went on
TO the stand at Crescent Park yesterday
they found that their number was l3 and
this looked bad on the start and some
vailed and the gang went at II with a
will and they succeeded in capturing the
third prize.
Some OF the more enthusiastic vets
pooh-poohed 13 and said that 1S was Just
as good as any OF the numbers In the
category.
HOME AGAIN.
Charles Tupper. the Plainfield street
pianist and checker player has returned
from his vacation, which he spent in Al
bany. N. Y; Buffalo. Niagara Falls and
reports that I'm all places that he visited
that he was highly entertained by the
checker clubs, and was not defeated dur
ing the trip.
GENERAL MENTION
Ernest Allen, six years old had ride
IN his grandpa's tip cart yesterday morn.
ing, and when grandpa thought that the
lad had ridden far enough sent him home
but Ernest was picked up on Plainneld
street about I O'Clock by Patrolman
White. and he was called for later by his
sister and taken TO his home. IS Crary
John Jones. Edward Mccanrey and
Clinton Potter OF the local post office
force OF carriers. will start on their vaca-
ton. Monday morning
Charles Rhodes and FRANK Macomber
will be of Monday 20 participate in an
outing OF the Falstaff club.
Hugh Marks. Walter White and Dennis
Cannon will report for duty Monday
morning, having enjoyed their annual
vacation.
Marks Peavue. was arrested yesterday
while loading old iron in his push cart
near the locomotive works. Tt is claim
ed that men from inside the fence were
poking old iron through the pckets OF
the fence. and that Peavue had about
S worth IN his cart for which he paid
Is cents.
Herbert Gates and Edward Lonsdale.
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