The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06
EAST PROVIDENCE
Mr.. Cheney Entertains Guests
On His Launch Margdrita.
Mr.. Ward0ll, Well Known Odd
Fellow, Dies Other Matters.

Mr. Byron +. Cheney had for his guests
on his commodlous naphtha launch Mar
garlta yesterday the following well known
citizens: Messrs. A. r. Griswold, James
Hayes. Charles H. Romer, Commodore
Theodore Perry. Jr.. William Miller and
one other. The outing was a pleasant one,
barring the appetite OF Mr.. Romer. who
early in the morning was accused OF de-
vouring Mr. Cheney's dogs breakfast,
while IL he had waited few moments he
could have had his an OF fried oysters
that had not been taken from the bay
more than two hours before. Mr.. Perry
was the chief foraging officer. but the
rabbit kitten that he "swiped" he did
not have the pleasure OF taking home for
Mr. Kitty went TO Olneyville The day
was an ideal one on the bay and Mr.. Che
ney's guests did not want for anything IN
the way of eatibles or drink during the
day and he had delicious supper I'm
waiting for them at his residence after
they landed
WAS AN ODD FELLOW.
Elton W. Wardell. 81 years old, died ut
his home. 1870 Summit street last evening.
lie came from East Lynn. Mass TO this
" 9'"is bbbt anu WIS engaged
In the drug trade He was member Of
East Lynn Lodge No. 2Ci Independent
order OF odd Fellows, but has been under
the care OF Reliance Lodge OF this place
Tor about one year. His funeral will be
held Wednesday afternoon He was single.
ana made his home with his sister. Tho
interment VIII be at Taunton. Mass.
PASTOR FOR u YEARS.
The Rev. Mr. George w. Rigler COM
pleted his 18th year as pastor OF the Sec
ond Baptist church yesterday. and the
event was celebrated with an appropriate Q
program yesterday afternoon and evening.
the musical program being the feature.
there being double quartet with solos
Dy Mrs Crary and Mr. Bouldry
MINOR MENTION.
Mr.. Charles Fraser OF the firm OF
Charles Fraser & Son. who have a branch
office In this place. arrived here from
clinton. Mass, today and is the guest OF
Mr, RfcXander Munro. Mr. Fraser Is one
OF the largest inland coal dealers OF
Massachusetts, and is here for the purpose
OF experimenting the discharge OF about
60o0 tons OF coal that is now in port for
his firm.
Harriet j.. wife OF Albert ". Cornell.
died at her home. 40 Woodard avenue.
last evening. at the age OF g. Mrs Cor
nell was the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Ripley OF Seekonk She leaves n
husband and one daughter 10 mourn ner
loss. Her funeral will be held Wednes-
day afternoon.
a concert was held by the Universalist
church last evening for the purpose Of
purchasing new music Tor The choir. The
affair was a success
The Watchemoket fire company will
meet this evening. and Il is possible that
the subject OF holding a fair will come up
for consideration
The funeral OF Charles r. Smith the
last survivor OF the Inflated steamer Lex
ington, will be held at the Cniversalist
church this afternoon at 80 o'clock.
Mr.. Theodore Perry, Jr.. VINO is super
intending the erection OF a large building
a Wellesley. Mass, spent yesterday with
friends I'm this place.
The local branch 90 the Womans Chris
tian Temperance union will meet at tho
residence OF Mrs. Charles II. Angel, 159
Waterman avenue, tomorrow afternoon.
John Farrell well-known In this place.
was sent to the state farm this morning
by Judge Bliss for six months, on the
charge OF being an idle person.