The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-14

meeting in Firemens hall last night.
William ]. Faulkner rendered report
as delegate to the State Firemens league
of Rhode Island.
An invitation was received from the
Cranston Volunteer Fire company No.
to attend a muster at Chestnut Grove or
May 80. After some discussion II was
voted not to accept the invitation.
The invitation OF the Pawtucket Vet
eran Firemen's association TO attend their
fair on April 10 was accepted and George
w. Fuller was appointed committee tc
make the necessary arrangements.
Augustus n. Cunningham was instruct
ed TO get the old Neptune. which is the
first engine owned by the volunteer fire
department ofs the town, for The use OF
the association.
The Neptune is an old bucket engine
IL ls proposed TO put her in commission
and challenge the Hero for playout.
The delegates who attended the 25sh an
niversary ot the Narragansetts reported.
and were discharged with thanks.
A PLEASANT AFFAIR.
The Imperial Social club rendered a
complimentary dance to Prof Wrenn's
dancing class last evening Music was
furnished by Richards Excelsior orches-
ira. There were about 30 couples pres
hours before the party up.
EAsTER BALL.
The second grand concert and Easter
ball or Phillipsdale lodge, No. 3s A ..
u. W.. was held in the new town hall
last night. Music was furnished by
Tinkham's orchestra The program was
Overture, Tinkham's orchestra: Indian
club swinging. Miss Sadie Murphy solo.
selected, Miss Robinson: piano solo Miss
Annie Murphy: song and dance. Sunshine
and Star: song, Miss M Marion accom-
panied by Miss Minnie Gibbons: piano
solo, Miss Minnie Kessler; vocal selec-
ton. Miss Florence McDermott. Oscar
Order OF dances-Grand march, waltz,
quadrille, two-step, Loomis Lanciers.
waltz caprice. quadrille, cake walk.
schottische. intermission; lanciers. two
step, caprice. Good Night.
The anair was gotten up by the follow
ing committee OF arrangements: Edward
Goff, chairman; Harry Howery secre-
tary; j. Fender. treasurer; Charles O'Neil
Edward Goff. floor director. and his
assistant. j. Fender were assisted by III
Howes. F. Briden, T. Cryan and c.. O'Neil
as aids. The reception committee con-
sisted Of Oscar Stone and Patrick Glib
bans.
BAY VIEW FIREMEN.
The Bay View Hose company met last
night in Grange hall. Foreman A. J. Bar
bour presiding.
samuei Cole was elected secretary per
tenn.
Watchemoket Fire company to attend
their fair on April % and 10 attend in n
body.
An invitation was received from the
Cranston Volunteer Fire company to at
tend their muster at Chestnut Grove on
Decoration Day It was voted 10 attend
but TO take no part I'm the contests.
The committee on charter reported that
one had been obtained and the report
was received and the committee discharg-
ed with thanks.
II was voted that the expence OF pro-
curing the charter be paid.
George j. Norton reported that a bal
lat box had been secured. II was voted
the report he received and the commottee
discharged with thanks.
The committee to procure a desk for
the secretary reported that through the
Of the town council desk had
been secured. Voted report be received
and committee discharged with thanks.
The hall committee reported progress.
and that an entertainment was to be
held in the near future
The investigating committee reported
'avorably on the following names and
hey were elected 20 membership: Charles
= Bullock. Benjamin Martin, Charles Full
er, G. A. Simmons Charles G. Seagraevs,
lanes Jackowitz and Edward G. Slocum.
There was considerable discussion "a 10
whether the names should be voted upon
collectively or separately. but IL was A.
lally decided TO vote upon them sepa-
'ately.
Robert c. Glover was elected to men,
,ershIp without the formality OF refer
nee.
A vote OF thanks was passed to the
Three Ones for pictures and buckets.
vote OF thanks was extended TO the
own council for the desk and chair for
he secretary.
Foreman Barham announced that the
would assemble for practice
lext Monday evening.
The company then adjourned.
TRAFFIC. SUSPENDED.
Yesterday Mt about 10 o'clock n War
on and Bristol suburban on the west
de OF the bridge and n snake line"
ar on the east side were both off tho
rack at the same time Traffic was
leld up both ways for nearly a half an
iour while the crews OF the cars were |
rying to coax them back on the rails |
Finally the Fall River car was put upon /
he irons again. but the Suburban was /
more difficult proposition. After try |
ng every scheme which presented IT l
elf the car was backed up TO the draw.
which was swung 10 correspond with the |
osition OF the truck whbch had Jumped 4
he iron. The car was then backed upon /
he draw. which was returned TO its us /
al position and the car proceeded with
at further difficulty
REAL ESTATE REGISTER.
Annie +. Regan sold 10 Manuel NJ ca
Inba 81 uX lot No. IS on the l.. Sutton
lat for $40.
August ". Patterson sold 20 oliver
mory ~ uN lot No. a. on the Kent Land
lat for 80.
oliver Emory 81 uX mortgared 10 Aug I
ST w. Patterson lot No. a. on the Kent
and plat for SO.
Frank L. Patch mortgaged TO r. w.