The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-22
The Services Of The Fire Department
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Were Not Needed.
Kicked in the Face by a Horse -OthsT
Matters Of Interest. 4

had found The money was restored TO
the girl and she went home happy.
RED WINS.
Saturday afternoon there was lively
game Of polo between the Reds and the
Greens Of the Rumford Polo club. The
contest wgs a lively one in which Messrs.
Hanley and Barker Of the Reds and Wat
son Of the Greens distinguished them
selves by doing numerous difficult stunts.
The Reds won out by score or 10
2h.
GOING TO PAwTUxET.
The local womens Christian Temper
ance union is preparing for an outing at
Rhodes on the Pawtuxet Arrangements
have been made to go Tuesday after
noon. The party will go over on the
trolley cars and spend the afternoon. re-
turning home in the evening.
The meetings will be suspended during
the summer months.
NEARING COMPLETION.
The new stations at Boyden Heights
are nearing completion. There is long
| shed on each side of the track The
| sides are left open. The two sheds are
| built with gable roofs and are expected
| to AFFORD ample protection TO the patrons
OF the railroad who have occasion to use
| them.
| NARROW ESCAPE.
One boy had a narrow escape from
| ser,ousA injury on watchemoket square
| last night Two youngsters from near 4
| bv street rode horse to the drinking
| fountain on the square. Before the 1onn /
tain was reached the boys slipped on tne
horses back. One of them fell In pne
| mud and only escaped being stepped OF
| cloea for comfort
| Luckily neither OF the boys were inJureu
PRIVATE IMPROVEMENTS. a
There seems TO be a wholesome tend
ency to improve the aspect or the t"n
by the Improvement OF private properly
Numerous householders have had .,hq
buildings on their premises freshly palntl
"a ana several new fences have been rel
Gently erected One or two have also Sc
fine hedges about their premises ~
RECKLESS RAIDERS. II
J There is a gang of reckless raider'
about town who prey on the mower
which adorn the front yards or some 20
the residences about town. II is the prac]
! tice of these raiders to so from place y
place. selecting the choicest mower
from each yard These excursions nay
) become so frequent that some OF IN
flower gardens are showing unmistaAe1
able signs of devastation. SeVeral oWHci
OF flower gardens are sitting up late "
the hope of catching some OF the marau
. ders. II
n GENERAL MENTION. sis
Bucklin Relief corps is arranging rd
9 a visit to the Soldiers home In bristoi \
the near future. -
A number of the members or Howar|
Lodge, No IL. X. OF P, attenned III
memorial services OF Narraganse1
Lodge yesterday.
), The case Of Knute Anderson. who wa
= brought back from New Hampshire n
:, | shooting his mother-in-law, Mrs. Aiperq
: = Hanson, at Phillipsdale comes up In IN
!, common pleas division today.
= = Fraternity commandery. No. 233, u.
e q c. will meet this evening.
Another Ave masted schooner has bed
docked at harrington dock.
Netop council, No. Z. o. u. A. M, WI
meet tonight 90
, A large number OF automobiles pass9
= through here from Providence. Saturdd
~ afternoon. They crossed the square
le the usual reckless speed
'e The f. Il. II. s. boys are scheduled i
y cross bats with the English High scho
e. alumni at Centredale today. e.
I Have you registered?
The school committee will meet In, Z,
council chamber this evening. n
The rush OF voters for the registl
~ book Is now an for fair. Town Clel
&c Smythe will go 10 Rumford tonight 4
give the voters I'm that vicinity an q,
10 portunity TO register. i