The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-23
EAST PROVIDENCE.

made his last olllcldi 'isi'aeoh W go
ternal Encampment, J. o. o. f., last
night He was accompanied by his oni-
ciai board and the grand master OF the
state. There were many visiting brothers
present, including several from Mazeppa-
Narragansett. Moshassuck. Minnehaha
of Providence, Manchester and Black
stone of Pawtucket, and Uncss Lodge OF
Wakefield. Speeches were given by grand
natriarch, Benz. j. Pierce; grand high
priest John T.. Bowen; grand senior
warden, Theodore c. Emerson; grand )u-
nior warden, John il. Kemp; grand rep
resentative, III. X. Perkins; graho mar
shall. Seth NJ Albro; junior grand repre-
sentative. K. b. Lincoln; grand marshai.
Walter q. Stackpole. The Enterprise
quartet OF Enterprise Lodge, Pawtucket,
gave several pleasing vocal seiecuohs
during the evening. -
was made the recipient or hanaso,ns
Jewel the present OF the lodge, Past Cniet
Patriarch Clarence @. Reed made the
presentation speech In behai1 Oh tho
lodge. The social committee In charge
consisted OF Edwin 3. Lincoln. A. Ever
EFT Criswold, c. q. Reed, r. Fred Go's-
chalk, c. H Smith and c. il. Budlons'
POLICE NEWS.
When OFFICER Taggart was making ms
rounds on Valley street yesterday alos,
noon he met two women who were decid.
edIv under the influence Of liquor ana
were acting in a very hilarious manner,
He attempted to arrest them but founu
| one WAS all he wanted to handle.
The woman kicked and bit and scratch
| ed In such vigorous style that the oHi
| Ger had to call in the services OF an en-
nrass wagon TO get her TO the town hall.
| This morning she gave her name as Liz-
zie Baldwin and was committed TO tne
form for six months. When leaving the
| chiefs office In custody OF Onicer Bar
! nsy she bid the chief, goodbye, ana oiu
| not seem at all disturbed WIN 'hous"''
| OF the farm. ,uh,
IN oueIl a disturbance IN house on val
ley street.
MAssAsoIT WHIST.
The Massasoit Whist club held wei.
attended whist last night at its wn.s'
| rooms in the Leslie block. host OF ,he
members were present anu lne xyy,,sor
were well competed for Benjamin wilson
| made the highest score, 81. and received
90 his nrize a box OF linen handkerchiers
| raorga M Hull won the second prize
neari handled jack-knife. with the score
of 80. George Miles Bliss won the tniro
nrize. a silk crayat. with a score OIL "
After the whist ping-pong was enJoyeo
Il
dozen new members during the las
month and seems to be taking on new
lease OF life.
,rb. funeral services Of Margaret Ryan
| widow os John Burns, took place TIM
morning in the Church or the sacre'
Heart. at $50. Father Heany was cnie
celebrant and was assisted by Father hol
land, as deacon. and Father heete, SUI
| nrOCeaafOn WAS al
| unoommonly large one, ana there wer
nnanv handsome floral offerings Inter
| ment was at ST. Francis cemetery.
The funeral services OF the late Cap
tain Henry Coombs were held from M
late residence, POI Mauran avenue, thi
noon Rev. Allen Brown or the Flrs
Irniversalist church conducted the ser
ices and music was furnished by NAL
ouartet. There were many handsom
coral tributes Interment will be at Chel
sea, Mass.
. NEW BIBLE CLASS.
A now Bible class was formed las
night nj a meeting held I'm the yestry
. the First universalist churon s,ohs, ne J1s,
and Will be under the guidance or IN
pastor Rev. Allen Brown.
: HOCKEY.
The Fa st Providence high school hocke
team net the strong Friends, &c. sShS1, sn neI ,e
ro1d pond The game started 50 "a
that short halves were played. one Of
| n,in,rtes and one of Is. The Ice was NJ
IN me beet OF shape for good hockey pla,
ing. but the game wee well contested n
the way through. Evans. right centre
The East Providence team, made tw
goals and Hansoms and Walker Of Ea.
Providence each secured a goal. Friend
school was unable TO tally and could n'
seem 10 break up the strong defence
the East Providence boys The loo
= team meets the Hopes tomorrow at
U o'clock on the Roger Williams rink.
r GENERAL MENTION.
|, The watchemoket tribe OF Red NJ
hold a masquerade ball tonight In RI
| Mems hall
| oha.ed for the Bay View Hose compar
: has arrived and an inspection will be he