The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-19
RIVERSIDE.
A Successful Lawn. Party Was
Given for Benefit Of Congre-
gationaI Church Last Night.

Last night a very successful lawn party
for the benefit OF the Congregational
church was held on the grounds of Hud-
sons Beauvoir cottage on Crescent street.
There was large attendance OF the resi-
dents Of the place and several visitors
from out of town. who were liberal in
their patronage of the various attractions.
Music was furnished by the Atwell or
chestra. Miss Winifred Atwel leader.
The program, which was heartily applaud
ed, was as follows: March Kings Fight
ing Man" Lyle; waltzes. "Charmeuse."
Eugene schottische. who's Your
Friend?" Hildreth; intermezzo. Undo
lence." Mathews; selection, THE Cli-
max" Oriental march AN Arabian
Scout" Molineaux: Dreaming in the
Shadows" Hayes; march. John Har-
ward. Anthony; selection. The Mocking
comstock: schottische. Down Where the
Congo Flows" intermezzo, Bird of Para
disc" Come Down. My Evening Star"
Stromberg; schottische. Jolly Pickan-
Time" Chattaway; intermezzo. "Hia-
watha." Moret; waltzes, Friendship"
Anthony.
Several other numbers were also rem
dered. The various booths were in charge
of the following persons:
Popcorn booth--Miss Viola Morris and
Miss Beulah Corbin.
Candy booth-Miss Lizzie Godfrey.
Chowder booth-Miss Lulu Baker.
Fish pond-Miss Violet Cook. DIR. Kel-
log and Everett Swift
Lemonade booth-Msses Grace and
Ethel Hudson.
Ice cream department--George s. Dean.
Charles Hudson and Miss Baker and
Helena Winchester
The affair was gotten up by Thomas
Hudson and family as complimentary
TO the church and to their efficient york
is due the success which II scored.
MARSHMALLOw TOAST.
The young women OF Sabins' Point ten
dered a marshmallow toast to the young
men last night The affair was a very
successful one. although there were less
marshmallows roasted than was intend
ed. owing to the fact that some of the
young men got there before the girls did.
and made their escape with the greater
part Of the confectionery which had been
procured for this purpose The remand
er were toasted according. to the program
and n fine time was enjoyed while the
amusement was In progress.
After the marshmallows had been
toasted and eaten musical program was
rendered, which was heartily enjoyed by
the large crowd present.
LIBRARY REPAIRS.
Extensive repairs are being made on
the interior of the public library build
ing. The interior Is being re-decorated
and rehitted and several other improve
ments are In progress which will make
decided change In the looks OF the
place.
Personal.
James Osborn has returned from a trip
10 Worcester in his automobile. Mr.
Stewart came back with him
Miss Higgings has returned from a trip
TO New York and is now the guest OF
Mrs Mugs
Mr. and Mrs George Blackwell have
returned from visit 10 Old Point Com
fort.
Mrs william Elsbree OF Fall River
Is the guest of Mrs. Ernest Gundlsch.
LOCAL NEWS
General A. r Burnside council, No
5. held an interesting meeting in Me-
chanics' hall last night.
Workmen are busy setting new poles
on Lincoln avenue
The Canonlcus Rowing club will meet
this evening In the club house on Maple
avenue.
Riverside Lodge. No. 2l. X. of p. will
meet In Grube's hall this evening.