The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-13


German will be the presiding officer ana
among those who have kindly voiuh.es'
ed their services for the evening are uhe
American Male auartette, the Choraiun-
ion, the Misses Maggie Mawran, saran
Scott Annie Oats. Rose Kily. Eta Waro.
Mrs. r. f. Cussck, John Mahohey anu
Hugh Cassidy. The reverent gentleman
will deliver a lecture. his subJect oeins
the Land war In the west or ireland, RI
White Is parish priest or a Nous"s a.
County Roscommon. Ireland and Il III
this country for the purpose OF raising
funds to build a new church at his home
WILL SEE 1T THROUGH
A few weeks ago number of well
known Irishmen formed company on
Beer Hill" for the purpose OF taking
part I'm the ST Patrck's day parade The
company numbered about 20 and there
were % who wanted 10 be officers, so at
a meeting held last evening. the com
pany voted TO disband but four or them
who had paid their rent and had been
out more or less expense decided that
they would see the movement through,
and II they could not go as company
they would ride I'm an open barouohe.
Here are four: Patrick Maley, Timo-
thy Kelly, Luke Mcnamara. and John
Dooley.
GENERAL MENTION.
1t IL not often that foreigners land in
this place in any other style than on
foot. but at 6 O'Clock this morning two
Russians were driven up TO the local
post office In carriage and 10 the but
ton hole OF the Russians overcoats was
a tag bearing the name and the number
OF the post office box for which they
were to call for.
There could be no doubt about their
nationality. for they wore peculiar Rus
sian caps, coats and boots.
! The last seen of them they were rid
/ ing UP Hartford avenue
| Harriet. daughter OF the late Horace
| Prior, was buried from the home of her
I nephew Nicholas s. Prior. on Killingly
/ avenue. Manton. this afternoon at 2
/ o'clock Miss Prior was life long resi-
/ dent of this vicinity and Cranston. She
/ was i'm her Ath year.
Druggist Corrigan is having his store
painted "A bright green color and the work
/ Is being done by a man from Boston
named Sullivan, who Is going about the
country painting large signs for a large
patent medicine company Of New York.
The Sunset club held a whist party in
their parlors In Odd Fellows block In
/ Plainfeld street last evening, and the
successful players were Mrs. c. Il. Walch,
/ Mrs. Thomas X. Day, Gilbert X. Parker
| and Thomas X. Day,
Wilfred Mumford, six years old. was
found astray on Harold street by the po-
lice yesterday afternoon and was later
sent TO his home on Barton street.
At the meeting OF Narrangansett Hodge
OF Workmen last evening IT was decided
10 take the travelling emblematic shield
TO Myrtle lodge. Thursday evening
March &C.
The Johnston town council will meet
this afternoon and IL Is possible that
some of the church members Of the vii
lage OF Thornton will be present, and
have something to say about Sunday H.
quor selling
Lieut.. Tyler OF the Chaffee Street Police
Station who is confined to his home or
Webster street with an attack OF pleu
risy. is said 10 he out OF danger.
An interesting game of pool will be
played by Messrs. Williams snd Fish Al
the Lawton House on Manton avenue this
| evening.
The police of this district arrested twc
men for being drunk and suppressed
three disturbances during the past 2
hours.
The Annex Literary club held n smoke
In Steere's block last evening and the at
traction was a hot turkey supper.
One application for membership was n
ceived at the meeting OF What Chez
Lodge Sons OF st. George last evening
Special services will be held I'm all OF III
Catholic churches this evening.
w. SLATER MowRY HAS REMor
7 elled Robbins Restaurant. IL Hartfor
O avenue. Everything the best
a THE ONLY PLACE IN THE STAT
where you can buy wall paper, and y
:, border free. 1863 Westminster street.
J. JOHN o'coNNELl,
v Hats. Caps. Furnishings. Trunk Store an
Laundry Is Just above the postoffice.