The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-17
The News Of the State

William M. connery and c. IT, Manches-
ter.
Application for a license to sell pure,
spurious Intoxicating and malt liquors
has been made by Henry r. g. Rawson.
los Thames street. The town council will
be I'm session In the council chamber.
Tuesday evening. January 81. 1906. at 8
O'Clock at which time and place all per-
soma desiring may DO heard on the mat
ter.
The Bristol high school basket ball team
will go TO Providenoe tonight 70 play the
Rangers.
The st. Joseph's basket ball team OF
Fall River will play in tho Y. M O. A.
gymnasium next Tuesday evening with a
picked team from tho association.
The rumma&e sale which was TO have
been held on wednesday and Thursday
evenings by members Of Babbitt Woman 8
Relief Corps, has been postponed until
after Christmas
The deed for the transfer OF a tract of
land on ths North side OF MI Hope
avenue. from Russell d. Bullock TO John
Bullock and wife, was entered for re-
cord at the Town Clerks office yester-
day.
A sleighing party Of nintsen from Fall
River came TO town last night and spent
the evening very pleasantly at the Hotel
Belvedere. Dancing was enjoyed. after
which a dinner was served. and tho guests
departed well pleased with their visit.
Miss Mary N. Leyden OF this town
sailed from Boston Tuesday. December
II, on the Conard Liner Saxonia, for
Queenstown. for few month"; visit with
relatives at Sligo Island.
At meeting held last night OF Reba
Rebekah Degree lodge. No. II. i. o. o. f.,
an invitation was received from Celestia
lodge, Warren, to attend the installation
OF officers Of that lodge. Jan. g. Letters
from Celestia lodge. Warren. and Grace
lodge, Portsmouth. were received. accept
ing the invitatio extended them TO be
present at the installation OF officers OF
Reba Rebekah lodge on Jan. s.
Mrs f. G. Coward left town yesterday
for New York city, from which point she
will leave Jan. 10. for 81. Augustine. Fla.
TO spend the winter
Sunady afternoon Frank A Pease, a
prominent lawyer from Fall River, will
speak at the mems meeting. Herbert
Hewitt will sing.
Miss Bessie Scott entertained the mem
bers OF 8. s. club Thursday evening at
her home on Bay View avenue.
Manuel Brown has purchased the large
van King Philip" from Manuel Sylvia.
The deeds for the transfer OF two
houses and a lot of land on the east side
OF Main road from Gertrude Allen, Esther
Smith and Susan Clifford. heirs OF the
late Elizabeth It. Munro.
Rev. Alfred s. Stowell, pastor OF the
First Baptist church, attended the re-
union OF the alumni OF Newton Theoio-
gical institution at Copely Square hotel.
Boston.
The funeral OF the late Carl r. Leiti-
ger was held yesterday afternoon from
his late residence on School street. The
services were conducted by Rev. George
church, OF which he was a member. Mem
bers OF the United Brothers lodge, l. o.
o. F.. attended the funeral.
The services at the Pentecostal church
tomorrow are 10 be as follows Morning
prayer. at 10 o'clock. preaching at 1890;
Sunday school at IL o'clock: revival meet
ing at p. IN.
Special evangelistc services will begin
Sunday at the State Street NJ r. church.
In. the morning the theme will be Lost
but Can and May be Saved" evening,
Saved. but Can and May be Lost"
At the annual election OF officers of the
Ladies' Aid society OF the NJ. r. church.
Mrs Emma r. Carey was elected presi-
dent and Mrs. Susan Easterbrooks, secre-
tary and treasurer.
A lively runaway occurred here yester-
day forenoon as an Italian vender left
his horse standing In front VI a house
on High street, a lot OF boys were snow
balling One OF the missiles struck the
horse which started and ran up High
street TO oliver street, where the wagon
capsized, scattering the wares all along
the road. The wagon was completely de-
molshed.