The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-19

NJ. Wheaton. Mrs. r. w. Holden and Mis-.
Grace Carpenter
Friday-Mrs. q. L. Babbitt. Mrs. w
Rockford and Mrs r. Hathaway.
Sa aturdayM Mrs F.. r. Leonard. Mrs. A.
Ingraham, Mrs. III. Hosiner and Mrs. II.
Il. Friar
Play day--Mrs. II. J. Pickersgl. Mrs.
Mrs. Ira 3. Nickerson presided over the
ice cream booth and Mrs. Daniel Chase
over the bedding table.
The committee in charge OF the ba zaar
was composed OF Mrs. Ezra Bowen, Mrs.
Ira S. Nickerson. Mrs. III. ]. PickersgiD
and Mrs. Edgar Johnson.
\ BRANCH OFFICE.
This morning the East Providence
branch office Of The News was opened.
as stated in yesterdays News. The people
Of the town were loud In their praise OF
the enterprise which prompted Tho News
TO take this step towards giving an up.
to-date newspaper service.
The office Is fully equipped with all TN.
facl",ies necessary for the prompt dis
semination of news while II Is news and
each day local happenings will be bull
letined. This is the only bulletin service
which IL conducted solely for the benefit
OF East Providence people.
The local public will be given the bene
ht OF the Associated Press service and
will be informed through this service of
important happenings throughout the
country. Foreign events OF unusual i'm
portance will also be- bulletined in the
same way.
The files of The News and other papers
will be kept In the Office and are open
10 the public at any time II is wished
to refer TO them. Items OF interest viii
be received and printed In the columns
Of the paper. Advertisements win also
be received at regular rates. which viii
be given upon application.
Time tables OF railroads operating III
New England and other sections OF the
country will be kept handy for reference,
as well as time tables OF the local street
car service. These conveniences will be
at the command of the public during the
hours when the office is open. The Office
also affords an opportunity for local
dealers whose stock OF The News runs
out to replenish their supply at short
notice.
REAL ESTATE REGISTER.
The following real estate transactions
have been recorded at the town clerks
office:
William IT, Rhodes sold 10 Miley M.
Douglas lot 1s9 on the Lyon Shore Farm
plat for $40
David Anderson ct ux. sold to Frank
A. Sayles certain real estate at Phillips
dale for $40.
Robert j. Bell ct ux. quit claimed to
Frank A. Sayles all their right title and
interest In certain real estate at Phillips
dale for SO.
James T. Keons ct ux. quit claimed 10
Frank A. Sayles all their right, title and
interest in the same property for so.
George 5. Dean ct ux. mortgaged to
Warren Institution for Savings lot 191 on
Riverside Villa plat, with all the build
ings and improvements there FOR $500.
Emma c. Reynolds sold to Abertins
Maria Church lot 2s on the Daniel W.
Idep lat for $40.
Mary F. Ide ct al sold to Albertins
Maria Church lot 27. 20 and 81 on the
Daniel w. Ide plat for $40.
MRS. HACKETT'S FUNERAL
The funeral Of Mrs. Annie Hackett. wife
OF James Hackett. was held from her late
residence, IL Nelson street, Phillipsdale,
at $50 this morning There was a large
attendance of relatives and friends and
many floral tributes.
ALL DONE.
The dam of the Central pond at RUM
ford has been completed and the pond Is
now flooded to about Its usual height
The dam, the construction OF which has
taken about all summer, is very strong
one and Ii Is expected to last for many
years. During the time that the water
has been drawn off to permit work on
the dam the stream has been SO small
that a person could easily leap across
II.
Before the water was drawn off there
was good finishing i'm the pond. but this
has been practically ruined for the time
being. 1t is thought that II will be at
least two years before fish OF any size
will be caught.
FELL FROM WAGON
Yesterday afternoon a moving wagon
from the city was passing down Warren
avenue hill on the return trip when A
man fell from the rear end Of II. striking
I'm the middle OF the street and scrspng 4
few square yards more or less. OF skin
of his facc~
The man was intoxicated. but he evi.
IDENTIFY belonged with the OUTFIT. for the
driver stopped his team ana got or 10
pick the fellow up and after throwing
him into the team much as he would
bag OF meal he climbed upon the box
again and drove on.
TAX COLLECTION.
The collection OF taxes ls proceeding
somewhat more rapidly this year than
last. Up 20 date the collection runs a
good ways ahs~d OF last years at cor
responding time. Yesterday Collector
Pickersgill went to the old town hall at
East Providence centre TO give the tax
payers | that section an opportunity TO
pay without the inconvenience OF coming
TO his office at the town hall but few
availed themselves OF the chance.
NEwsY NEwsLETs.
Roland y Paauin has entered number
OF fancy Rhode Island reds In the provi-
dcnce poultry show
The funeral of Ann, wife of Jana
Cook. will be held tomorrow There vnI