The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-14

Prank PAYNE. who Will be well remen
bered by most OF the folks about TN
square as the old mail carrier betwee
the Olneyville postoffice and sctuat'
drove his two-horse team into the sauar
yesterday. and after disposing Of his los
OF produce he was overcome by stron
desire 10 leave this earth.
He called az T. r. Parks drug store an
asked for a sufficient amount of NOR
pnane 10 put him 10 sleep forever, but thi
crack prevented him from getting tn
potion. he then called az b. A. smith
drug store. and made the same request
and o, course was not served He mex
tried Z. T. Luthers. and here he met will
no better luck he made the second cal
upon Mr. Parker and this time one OF th'
clerks called up the Chaffee street station
and the result was Patrolman Mclaughlin
came 10 the store and took Payne intt
custody and he was locked up on tht
charge of being drunk.
The police also put up his team at Nc
Dermotts stable. At the station Payne
told the police that he was glad that they
took him in. for he had got into love
affair and was bound 10 end his life. even
IL he had TO do II with knife. The po-
lice kept an eye on him ALI night but by
sunrise this morning Payne was ready 10
60 back 10 his farm and care for his hens
and cattle.
St Marys fair will positively close this
evening and the Rev. Father Grace has
every reason TO feel satisfied with the re-
suit, for all have worked hard for its
success II is expected that the attend
snce this evening will he even larger than
4 was on St Anthonys night Tonight
everything will he disposed OF and that
e. 90 small amount, Much interest viii
be centered I'm the contest of the priests.
who have made an outside canvass and
this will be quite a penny for all Of them
have been assisted by their many friends
crtside of the parish The winners last
evening were as follows:
Margaret Garry, Mary Head. Rev. c.
". Brown. Mary Mcintyre. William Gil
bane. Mrs. Hammered. Rev ID. NJ. Low
Moffitt. Mary Degnan Mrs +. +. O'Con-
nor, Margaret Frazer. Maurice Lynch.
Bella O'Neil Miss Greed. William Gil
bane. Mrs Hammered. Rev. n. Mn Low
ney John Smithers. Annie Devlin. DR.
NJ. r. Milan. Mrs. Gearin. Anna Corcoran
Mrs Corey. Sarah Kelly. Henry Alery.
Victoria Poeski. Henry McHale. George
Nangle. Rev. T. p. Grace. p. Rock.
Joseph Conley, Bella McCarrey MIR.
Wright JohnO Connell Mary Burns,
NJ. II. Corrigan. Joseph Hackett.
DR. Bsggott. William Appleton NJ Null
holland, Miss Appleton. Catherine Kelly.
J. Kramer, G. NJ Hurst Mary Banner.
Thrcsa o'Donnen. p. Reilly. Ellen clegg,
Stephen Wallace.
A HAPPY GATHERING
Mills A. sorenson was very rleasa n tly
surprised by IS OF his young friends Al
his home 44 Plalnheld street last even
a. lnA d., ~
party. There was an abundance Of voca
and instrumental music and parlor games
all OF which were immensely enjoyed b,
the young folks.
Mr.. Sorensons parents did all that wa
possible to makes the party merry and
smiling faces were any criterion the
were successful.
At 10 O'Clock dainty collation. wa
served by the young ladies who partici
pated I'm their happy affair.
Mr.. Sorenson was the recipient OF man
handsome tokens Among those presen
we're the Misses Lillian Aspinall. Florenc
Brayton. Jennie Walch. Margaret Bree
Elizabeth Bennett Nellie Swanson. Laur
Smith. Jennie Fenner. Florence Adams
Martha Kearsley, Adelaide Favro. Ber;hi
Bellows. Eta wilman. Lillian Blades
Miss Snyder. Mrs Lewis. Mr.. and Mrs
Mckee and RAYMOND Lula Sorenson. Mr.
Clyde Mclaughlin. =. Eugene Hall. Wal
ter Greenwood, Reginald Smith. william
eainsbury Henry Miller. Leonard Haths
way. Forrest Swain, Clarence MainA
As the party was a complete success
much credit ls due S. Eugene Hall and
Arthur y. Downey.
WILL GET OFF THE SQUARE.
There is now movement on foot
among the railroad men 20 get on the
square during their lay on and will take
. large room In the oconnor block
Here they propose 10 hire piano a
POOL table and reading natter. etc In the
past the men who have had lay of
ana I've some distance from the start
lng point have been obliged 10 ioiter
aoout me sidewalk I'm front OF some store
sno IN rainy or cold weather. hang about
M H,erlot ~ eome good nstured store
keepers place ~ business
Inc men WIZ ask the Rhode Island
company 20 pay the rent ~ the rooy,
and they feel confident tina, tbo 60,
pany VIII. ~ ~ least contribute 40,
fion Of the rent '''
The citizens generally will annro,, a.,
movement for Ell times. ana A uni 49,.
100 or more railroad men abo,,, ,hs
square.
MANY DEATHS
There was an unusually large nurnhe,
OF oeetn< IN tnls Vicinity during the pas,
- hours. and among them were stepher
r. Sweet OF 10 Iaurei HiH avenue Tn,
deceased was a member OF the American
band Veteran association. and was abou
- yeerv Of age.
The Others were Barbara " ANei-k
wife ~ Augustus Y. Aneirk 81 her hom
q H56srd street: Catherine Irene. daugh
1er of George e. snd Catherine NJ
Dorvwy. 81 Putnam street Sarah. v1f
90 T130fhy oillsn. s. Whittier avenue