The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-21
IN OLNEYv|LLE.
Tho Moose and Sinners Club
Banquet Royalty.
Joseph CurIey Fatally Injured.
Case Of DeStltutiOn.

There were no moose and but two
sinners at the Moose and Sinners clubs
first annual banquet held in Kennedy
Coughs hall. 81 Manton avenue. but
there were $50 of the most congenial
sports ever gotten together under one
roof in olneyville.
The members of this club are COM
posed of men. who have sufficient of this
worlds goods and HE themselves TO the
upper part OF the state OF Maine for the
purpose OF fishing and hunting and nearly
all OF the members have trophies in their
offices or homes in the form Of a moose's
or deers head 10 show that they have a
license TO be members OF the club.
The members and their guests assem-
bled at IL o'clock. when a luncheon was
served. after which songs, recitations and
instrumental selections followed until
o'clock, when smoking hot turkey din
ner, with salads and oysters as side dishes
was served by the Banspach Brothers.
under the personal supervision of Chef
John Corum and which was thoroughly
enjoyed. the service cutting no little
figure.
Among the guests and who contributed
considerably TO the entertaining portion
! OF the program were Messrs Jacob Il.
Brown OF London, Eng, Harry Russell,
the well known piano player; Captain Joe
RELY. Professor William Donovan,
George Martin and son IzZy, and George
Mcnamara. The all around entertainers
I came up from Boston to do their share
and did IT ~ perfection.
William Cummings. a local poet. sang
| an original song, dedicated TO the club
and every member OF he same got
rub" Michael MCGOWAN OF this place
also took part I'm the program, as did
Jim Reilly.
owen oGarra was the general hunter
| for he spent his time in seeing TO II that
all were we'll cared for and he was ably
assisted by Thomas Millet and John ].
Rogers.
The officers We're made as follows: VIII
liam Glennon, president; John f. Scott.
secretary; James f. Mccarthy. treasurer;
reception committee--John b. Gormley,
chairman; Thomas Milet. Michael J.
Flynn. James ]. Murphy. John r. Scott:
refreshment committee-Thomas Millet.
chairman John L. Rogers. Thomas Dunn
ply, Albert Leduc. John +. Scott
A SAD CASE.
The police Of the Chaffee street station
! have a sad case of distitution on their
| hands. the subjects being an aged couple
on ses8o street IN one rhe Of the local mills
and had the misfortune to lose one of his
legs in such a way there was no one TO
blame but himself.
For while his aged wife kept the
home together. but. now she is i'll. Tie
man did not care TO call upon the city
officials, preferring 70 starve, and the
nearby neighbors have been kind to them.
| One of them called at the station and no
| titled Lieut.. Tyler last evening andl he
will see to II that the poor old man and
dinner.
FATALLY INJURED.
Joseph curley. young man and
member of one of the best and most
highly respected families of this place,
called at the home of a friend at 46 Plain
field street last Saturday and on leav-
ing the house his foot caught on mat
and he fell headlong down long flight
Medical attendance was called. but tho
young man had been fatally injured. his
skull having been fractured.
The unfortunate young man was at one
time an altar boy at st. Mary's Catholic
church. and while boy was one OF the
most popular Of his age: both l. IN church rsu,ca
at 100 Hudson street.
GENERAL MENTION
The Rev. Father Meehan. who cele-
brated the silver anniversary OF his or
dination at Newport yesterday, and Faith
er Tennian. who celebrates his at Paw
tucket today. were at one time assistants
TO the late Father Sullivan when he was
the pastor Of ST: Mary,,ss church :. ara.
Father O'Hare. well known In this
vicinity and for years pastor OF st. AIMS
at Cranston. also celebrated his anniver-
sary today.
and Social club yesterday the nominations
for 1904 were made, and Messrs. James
Graham. Bernard Gilmore and Eugene
for the Installation ceremony. which will
be held Sunday. Jan. 2, to which few
friends will be invited.
Rose Lynch. a most etimable woman,
| 4. HAvx lt1a
She had been in Ill health for long
time She leaves a number Of small
| children Her husband, who is a hard
! working, and honest man. has the SYM
pathy of all who are conversant with the
sad fact.
The following named collegians have
arrived home for the holidays: VIII
Shaw from jefferson; Richard Mulhearn
from Georgetown; James Reed from
philadelphia: Charles O'Rourke, James
Murphy and Clifton Colwell from Balti-
more.
The funeral OF Mrs. McElroy. a we'll
known resident OF Atwell's avenue, was
held at the Church OF the Blessed Sac
rament, this morning. Mrs. McElroy
leaves n number OF children. who are
| we'll known I'm theatrical circles.
The Christmas services for 81. Mary's
church are as follows: $50 and then
| every hour until 10;30. the first and last
being solemn high masses. Christmas
! carols and benediction at y. m.
The 9th anniversary OF the ordination
OF the Rev Fr Grace TO the priesthood
was celebrated at ST. Mary's church by
a solemn high mass at 7:3o this morning.
the church being filled TO overnowing.
Capt Rowe fell on slippery sidewalk.
Yesterday. and sustained n bad scalp
| wound The injury was so severe that
he deemed Il wise to remain at home
/ today.
Frank Carbery OF 100 Academy avenue
reported 20 the police last evening that
his Irish setter dog. valued at s5. had
| been stolen.
The Olneyville Business Mems associa-
tlon will meet and nominate officers for
1904 this evening and luncheon will be
| served.
The officers-elect OF Perseverance,
Lodge. Knights OF Pythias. will be publi-
| ely Installed, Tuesday evening. Jan. 5th.
The arrests at the Chaffee street police
station during the past "a hours consisted