The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-11
Cornerstone Of New PaToChia| School
Laid This Morning.
Mission for Non-CaihoIiCS Will B} Con-
tinued a Few Evenings Longer.

with most impressive and solemn ser
vice the Rev Father Thomas L. Grace
of st. Mary.s church broke ground for
the Parochiai school on Bainbridge ave-
nue. at Q O'Clock this morning.
Services were held I'm the church at
o'clock, and then the procession was
formed by the clergy and the scholars OF
the school and marched 10 the grounds
where Father Grace in a workman-hke
manner with a shovel turned the first sod
The scene was one beausful to witness
Tor the little ones who took such prom
inent part in the ceremony had been pre-
pairing for IL for more thant wo weeks
and were perfect in their parts.
The ceremony was witnessed by large
gathering.
A SUCCESSFUL MISSION.
So successful has been the mission for
n-Catholics al the Church OF the Bless.
ed Sacrament that II has been deemed
advisab BILE TO continue the same for feW
Syen,ugs longer. on Thursday evening
pr sullivan will tender a banquet to tne
Rev. Father Burke. one OF the mission
fathers. who is said to be the yonnsesl
man In the service and is certainly one
OF the brightest and most successiu'
workers
TEMPTATION TO BOYS.
Two boys. one of whom is out on pro
baton, were caught in the act of break
Ing window in the rear or candy store
on Westminster street yesterday a1ler-
noon but as they had not dane any
damage they were not arrested.
The police claim that the window iS
simply temptation TO boys. and the pro-
prietor has been requested time and again
TO make IL more secure for child four
years old could open II.
TT GROWS WORSE s
This morning quite a number OF wcav-
ers came cut OF the American WOODEN
cornpany's mill on Valley street for there
is nc work for them. for there are not
more than dozen looms other than a
few on samples running. The men VINO
soon as their task is completed do not
expect 10 return much before faH
GENERAL MENTION.
Mrs. Peter Ralph was buried from her
late home, Jos Plainfeld street, this
morning Mrs Ralph was one Of the
best known weavers In the Atlantic mills.
and those with whom she had associated
for so many years contributed massive
floral token She funeral services was
held at st. Mary's church and the inter-
ment was at st. Anne's cemetery.
The funeral of Torrance McDonald.who
was killed at the Grove street crossing
while In the performance OF his duty was
held at the undertaking rooms of J. VIII
Carpenter this morning. and later nigh
mass was celebrated at st Mary's church.
The nteremnt was at ST. Francis ceme-
terry
The Earnsclirfe mills ball team went
10 Kenyon Saturday 70 play the local
team. an dwere defeated by score u
To land the mill boys think that H. the
eight inning the umpire did not DO them
justice, or the score would have been
IL.
Tho Earnsclifes have few open dates
ard are ready to meet any eun In the
state. Address Walter l.. i.awton
Earnsclffe Mills
The Annex Juniors beat the n. C.Nott
nine by a score OF % to IS Saturday after
noon. The feature OF the game being the
work OF J. McCaffery and ORION. The
Annex Juniors are having new uniforms
made which will be ready In f'w days.
This team would like 10 hea- from any
team In the state the players 10 be from
10 20 ~ years old. Send challenges so
Joseph Horton. "a Merlno stree.
For q morning or two a strange man
has been seen about the gates of one Of
the local mills. and this man has proven
20 be the truant officer of Centerdale.
Who IL looking after a numbe- ~ Italian
children who are supposed - h. a work
In the MILL when they shoald be at
school.
The Holy Name society connected with
81 Mary's church held its regular mcct-
ing yesterday afternoon. ana voted 10
attend confession and communion Servi-
ces al o clock on Sunday. Jun, lt Aft,r
the regular business had been disposed
az there was an interesting address ~
the spiritu,l director, the Rev Father
sullivan
The Confraternity of the HolS H3siry
connected with the Church of the blessed
Sacrament met yesterday anu received
large number OF applications whicn
was the largest number received during
the history ~ the organization.
The ladies who are to have charge oi
the different tables and booths al the
coming bazaar az ST. Anthouy's church
together with their assistants VIII meet
hi the basement OF the church this norm
ing and make the necessary arrange.
ments for tha' event
Benjamin stone. who FOR some time be.
Ing the local transfer clerk az this place
assumed his old position on tho Thornton
Inc Yesterday morning. Patrick Waters
has been made transfer clerk
Edward Mckenzie. four years old o
i23 McDonough street. fell from a dan
Cling board at 5:t5 last evening and sus
tained fracture Of his right thigh Dr
NJ. u. Milan was called and ordered ih
boy taken 10 the Rhode Island hospital
Two men were picked up by the polio
last evening on the charge 90 being sturd
beggars. but the police did not have Quit
enough evidence IN their mind 10 conyic
them 30 they were allowed their freedom
- 5nrrrrr Smith IF A. t.-rurTre street MAO
an attempt 10 board moving Governo
street car yesterday afternoon and WI
draeged some distance lie fell 90 n
ground hat was not ifj Ired
Bo,p named Teoli Razlou ana Mas
were taken into custody this morning z,
stealing fruit from the barn ~ Ven,
Def.niy, 54 i'nlon avenue OF Friday ever
ing
The f,absn stars % this place went
Ghey defeated a nine from the schoo