The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-16

day and elected Mr.. Martin epeeiman an
chairman and Frank A. Heffernan as sec
retary 10 take action on the proposed con-
solidation.
This action was taken without a dis
sentinR vote and II was voted that the
name OF the new organization would be
the Olneyville Athletic and Musical club
and that officers for the same would be
elected Friday evening. Jan. D.. The
property OF both clubs Ia 20 be the prop
erty OF the new organization, and the old
quarters OF the cadets will be the new
home.
Baths, athletic apparatus and other ap-
plisnces will he installed at once and ar
rangements for hand and basketball and
other exercises are under way This Will
make one OF the strongest clubs on the
west sdde OF the city.
AN INTERESTING SERVICE.
The 1890 services At 81. Mary's church
yesterday was largely attended. and I'm
fact all OF the extra chairs available were
utilized and at least 500 persons were
obliged TO stand. many OF them being the
personal friends OF Rev. FIR James Bart
ley who preached the sermon His theme
was. THE Feast OF the Holy Name"
As had been stated in these columns
FIR BARLEY. "a we'll as his parents. have
BEEN life long attendants OF this church.
and IA the priest has quite recently been
ordained and has been assigned TO the
mission band by the Rt Rev. Bishop
Harkins this was his first sermon at his
home church and all wanted 10 hear him.
None were in the least disappointed.
Al the services OF this church next Sun
day the pastor. Rev. FIR. Grace, will read
the annual financial report OF the church
LUCKY BOY.
James Shsrkey. who has recently been
engaged by Manager Gilmore in the
capacity as night watchmau at the Olney-
Vile Public market received = letter from
Ireland Saturday containing tho~plessing
news that he had fallen heir to consider
able property in County Roscommon. Ire
land
Mr.. sharkey will leave az once for Ire
land. II II understood that the condi-
tons are that Mr.. Shsrkey will be obliged
10 remain In Ireland. and this rather COM
plicstes matters for Mr.. Sharkey's 8
friends have been informed that he Is
about to take unto himself q wife In the
person OF Miss Nellie Brien.
GETTING READY FOR A CONCERT.
At the services OF st Anthony =
church yesterday the pastor Rev. O. w.
Brown, read the annual financial report
OF the church. and thanked his congrega-
tion for It's hearty support. He also an
nounced that the young folks ware 70 ar
range for st Patricks" evening con
cert and 20 help make II a huge success
he would present 70 the Young lady Dis
posing ~ the largest number OF tickets a
handsome trophy.
About ~ of the young women have vol
uuteered their services. So there can be
no doubt but what the concert like al
other events held al this church, will bs
huge success
week ago Saturday evening some one
stole a chicken from the front OF James
Burns grocery store on Huntington ave
nue.. This morning Michael McGoverr
was taken from his home on Marvin
street on a warrant charging him with be
ing the person that stole H.
Mr. Joseph Hill. who holds prominent
position In the firm OF Martin q Copeland
who slipped upon the ice Ave weeks ago
is still confined 10 his residence. 20.
whittier avenue. and the prospects are
that he will remain there for week oi
two more.
The Hon Charles r German delivered
a most interesting address TO the mem,
berr of the Columbus union. an organlza
tior connected with the Church OF the
Blessed Sacrament, last evening his sub
iect, being. The Past, Present and Flu