The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-21
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down and like all good children. said
his prayers and he implored blessing
on each member Of the family. and at the
same time called them by name.
After he had concluded his prayer ne
looked into his mothers face and with
look OF satisfaction said. We'll. you no.
ticed that you wasn't In II that time.
didn't you" and now Frankie and Dad
are chums.
WANTED TO SEE HER HOME
Late last evening a sleighing party
landed In the square and among them
were two young men who live on Bow
ooin street. Each OF them had strong
desire TO see one of the party. q pretty
girl. home" The youngest Of the fell
lows one Doyle. appeared to have the
right OF way. and when McKeon slipped
up to the girl Doyle gave him slap on
the face and McKeon then told his tale
OF woe to Patrolman Kelly.
This morning McKeon came TO the
police station and said he guessed that
he would not push the charge against
Doyle and he can thank the pretty girl
for this.
GENERAL MENTION.
James Shelly, who drives a heavy team
for the Lymansville mill, saved little
boy and girl from serious harm on Man
The children were driving a pony team
down the hill near Julian street. when the
pony became frightened and began to
run.
Mr.. Shelly saw them coming and sue
ceeded In grabbing a portion OF the
ponys harness and had such a fine hold
that he fairly picked the pony up.
A second later the runaway would have
collided with a bakers wagon.
Charles Pierce of lH Putnam street
called at the Chaffee street station last
evening and reported that 81 had been
stolen from him. r. Pierce says that his
niece had a girl friend with her the night
before, and he thinks that this young
woman took the money.
The name of the young woman Is not
known. but her home Is IN Woonsocket,
and his niece met her at a hall a short
time ago and they became friends.
The police have still another distress
ing case OF destitution on their hands on
Judith street. the man OF the house being
in the last stages of consumption and
his wife Is unable to earn a living for the
family. as she is obliged TO administer
to her sick husband. The neighbors
have done much for tbs poor family. but
further aid IL needed.
Morris Cohen of 40 Julian street, misses
a trading stamp book valued at SIS. which
he thinks was taken by a young man who
called at his store yesterday and sold
him some cigerette box fronts. Cohen
has reported his loss to the police.
The whist club connected with Court
Olneyville Foresters OF America, held
party In Library hall last evening. and
the following were the successful play
ers: TSs Misses Hunt, Mrs Gibbons, j.
Gibbons, John Trask and James Covell.
The st. Anthony society and Branch
399 Catholic knights OF America, have
both completed arrangements for their
concerts that re to be given tomorrow
evening In honor of Washingtons birth
day.
w. A. Lawton who was formerly con-
nected with Taft and Weeden's mills
died at his home on Lawrence street, yes
terday.
He leaves a widow and one son.
Thomas Eagan of Union avenue. step
ped from a moving Dyer avenue car near
his home last evening, and was badly
shaken up and bruised.
St Luke's class OF the Messiah Sunday
school. enjoyed a sleigh ride as far as
East Greenwich last evening.
Patrolman Kelly found six cases OF
shoes in the rear OF T. T. Aliens store
last evening. One OF the clerks was
notified.
The thermometer in front OF B. A.
Smiths drug store REGISTERED one below
at opening up early this morning.
Patrolman Dyer who has been sick for
a few days returned to duty this morn
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