The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-07

East Providence.
A fortune teller and her two assistants.
who settled at one Of the shore resorts n
day or so ago, have BEEN told by the
manager Of the said resort to pack up
and get. The combination consisted Of
three, who give their names as Louis X.
Question. John Gordon and Jennie Trask
Jennie is the fortune teller and the others.
well no one knows why she needs them.
but she will evidently have to dispense
with tho services OF Mr.. Gordon until well
along in the summer. unless he can find
an Angel" who will come forward and
pay fine OF $50 and costs.
The three got mixed up I'm quarrel
yesterday afternoon, and the result was
that Question was arrested for revelling
and Gordon for making an assault upon
the fortune teller. Question was fined 81
and costs. and as he had a sufficient
amount TO pay the bill, walked out OF the
Seventh district court this morning with
the fortune teller but poor Gordon dis
colored the pretty upper lip OF the very
pretty fortune teller and I'm East Provi-
dence it costs just SEQ and the costs, TO
indulge in sport OF this kind. and as Cor
don was practically broke he had TO wait
for friends to come and lend him some
cash. III he has none, he will ride In Mr.
Barney's one horse chaise TO Cranston
this afternoon and there with the kind
permission OF Mr.. Wilcox can tell for
tunes until he has worked out the bill.
AMONG THE FIREMEN.
The Watchemoket Fire company held
its monthly meeting last evening, when
the committee. who had charge OF the re-
pairs on the "Geyser reported that the
paid Two candidates were admitted and
two applications for membership were re-
ceived
The committee on Memorial Day., that
Is TO be observed next Sunday, reported
that the rooms would be open during the
day and they would be thankful to re-
ceive floral offerings from any and all
who were so disposed and that the public
were cordially invited to attend the ser
vices TO be held at 2:3o o'clock.
Messrs. George w. Fuller. James Hayes
and Joseph eastman were made com
mittee TO make arrangements for the part
that the company will take in the fire.
mems demonstration In the city. July 4.
At the conclusion OF the meeting Mr..
Henry Meegan. who all supposed was to
remain bachelor for life, but some time
ago changed his mind and took unto him
self charming wife "set up n most de-
Hcious chowder and here fun reigned SUI
preme until a late hour.
PATRICK MORAN BURIED.
The funeral of Patrick Moran. who for
many years was the sexton of the Church
or the Sacred Heart. was held at that
church this morning with solemn high
mass, OF which the celebrant was Rev
Father Heaney. assisted by Rev Fathers
Keefe and Kelly. Besides this Impressive
service there were solos rendered by Mrs
DAILY ana Mr.. Healy. There was a pro-
fusion OF flowers. the more prominent ones
being from the altar boys OF the church
Miss Annie Il. Heaney, sister 6f Father
Heaney; the pupils of the A. p Hoyt
Grammar school, the Altar society, Mrs
n. Walsh. Mrs NJ A. Smith and the
nephews OF the deceased, also rendered
floral tributes
The bearers were Frank Halleraw, Ber-
nard OConnell. Patrick McCafery and
James Ffnnergan. The interment was in
ST AIMS cemetery.
NEwSY NOTES.
The funeral Of George p Edwards was
held at his late residence, corner OF Pros
pect and Orchard streets. this afternoon
the Rev. Mr.. Dana officiating. The in
terment was at Rumford
Mr.. Charles Percival who has been
spending his annual vacation I'm Maine
returned to his old post yesterday.
1he Watchemoket Fire board met last
evening and disposed OF considerable rou-
tine business.
Mr. Horace Brooks arrived in this port
on his handsome new naphtha launch
from New York yesterday
Norman Barney is the owner OF a new
and up-to-date automobile.