The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-14


nacle NJ. r. church last evening the
church being very tastily decorated with
potted and cut flowers and many hand-
There was a very large attendance. es-
pecially OF young folks. who nave ta.sn
q lively interest in the welfare OF the
church. and who have shown by, their
past efforts will labor still harder 10
make this church one of the most SUI
ccssful in the vicinity, me nnry asseii,oF III.
fsld, who made an address OF welcome
aud also said that IL was through tne
efforts of Mr.. Bass that one OF tne NOR. oa q
cages amounting TO 5000 had been paio
of and presented figures 10 snow that
he. Mr.. Bass. had raised or az least ioI .
mulated the plans 20 raise 5000 or ,hat
sum, the balance being raised by tor
mer pastor and societies connected WIN
the church Mr.. Fiheid also stated that
the church should feel very grateful for
who in his mind sacrificed much in taking
charge OF so small a church, when ne
could have had larger one but 10 TINS
Mr.. Bass said that he did not sacriice
anything. and was happy TO have charsS
OF so harmonious congregation.
The Rev. j. j. Hall OF the Second Pres,
byterian church also made an ADDRESS OF
welcome on behalf OF his compensation
and the public generally. and Mr.. BASS
responded to both addresses In a-hefA
modest and earnest manner. There was
sI II, FIELD FieIder. @ Mrs. Edwin Fricker. ..rs.
Beniamin stone and the Kings Daugh.
ters' chorus took part. AT the close OF
the pleasing event the reXerend rev ,Sis & sensg snl-
lowed by a luncheon that was prepared
and served by the young ladies Of the
church.
HOUSE ENTERED.
William Meadowcroft and his two chill
drcn live at 70 What Cheer avenue and
during the day the children go TO school.
while the father works In one OF the
When the little ones went home yes
terday afternoon they found that some
one had entered their home through a
Kitchen window and the contents rum
mayed. book. the property OF the
Laurel Hill Avenue mission. and a glove
were. found I'm the yard. and u is sup
posed that the thieves who undoubtedly
were boys. were frightened away by q
woman, who lived nearby. who threw
stones at them. Mr.. Meadowcroft does
has been broken into quite number. OF
times Mrs. Meadowcroft died fev
months ago.
1T WAS THE DOG CATCHER.
The city dog catcher was In the squar
yesterday and there was no end of *
hying'' among the CANNES that wer
caught without n collar, and among tn
lot that was taken into captivity was
valuable Whippet dog owned by Georg
Dickson, the we'll known dog fancier, o
lis Valley street.
Mr.. Dickson claims that the dog was II
charge OF his little son and was out 10
q mornings constitutional but I'm spit
OF young Dickson's tears and entreatie
the Whippet went into the wagon with
dull thud that made the boy think tina
every bone in his pet body had bee
broken
A handsome black and brown Spanle
dog also went into the wagon. and som
cay that no less than eight stray dog
went the same way within n few minutes
and this caused no little excitement
WON'T DO 1T AGAIN
One of Olneyyille,s best known -eitlsaHi
Democrat. undertook TO stop two Italia
boys from trimming each other In th
square last evening. and the scrap
pers" turned on him and perhaps h
would have Jared much worse than n
did II his friends had not gone 10 hi
rescue.
The fight was between a big and littl
son OF italy and the big one grabbed th
little ones dinner pail. threw II upon IN
pavements and stamped IL as 1at as
pancake Then the little one started I
10 do up the big one and evidently sue
cecded for the big one went out OF IN
square crying like baby.
JULY ?, THE DATE.
Thursday, July 2. is now set as the dat
for the Installing OF the free deliver
from the local postofhce in Cranstoi
Arlington. Auburn and elsewhere. and IN
postal inspectors are now az work layin
out the routes and locating boxes an
stations.
When the system IL IN working ords
st least a half dozen more carriers wi
be added TO the force. and the bushes
men are In hopes that the au;horitis
cal force AT the office. for az the presei
time the force Is not sufficient for N
vast amount OF work done az this grow
ing office.
JUST CRIED.
Joseph Abbruzzcse. n little fellow W.
found astras on Harold street last ever
ing by Patroman james The little fe
low could not make the men at the stl
fion understand what his name was. b,
he demonstrated the fact that his cry1r
apparatus was OF high order for
young one howled as he did His pre-
ence IN the station was not wanted q
sleep 10 the upper rooms OF the buildir
was out OF the question
GENERAL MENTION.
IN was not necessary Tor Messrs. Jam
Riley. John n. Walsh. Michael T Br
ney. John Garland. and Patrick Ga
non 10 tell any very large FISH stores In
evening upon their return from Rock