The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-04
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New Steamboat Line Gets Good
Share Of Freight Business
10 New York.

The following were drawn as jurors 10
serve AT the session OF the superior court
I'm Providence on Monday, December II,
Michael Kerr. Samuel Kinder and Daniel
Slade.
The following officers were elected at
the annual meeting OF Babbitt Post. No.
-4f5 e. A r. CUuTrHUror, TCOrg6 II
Peck; senior vice commander. Thomas>F.
Usher: junior vice commander. Nathaniel
Gladding; surgeon Robert II. Bullock
chaplain. John B. Gravelin; officer OF the
day. Albert &. Luther; quartermaste",
Stephen w Church; officer OF the guard.
Joseph w clifford. stephen w Church
was also elected first delegate TO the de-
partment encampmcnt Nathaniel Glad
ding was elected second delegate. Car
rington T. Slade was elected first alter
nate and Joseph w. Clifford. second alter.
nate. 10 was voted TO hold a camp fire
next Friday evening I'm Grand Army hall.
10 which the Womens Relief corps will
be invited
Up to Saturday evening last fifteen liu.
uor dealers had paid their license fees
But one remains unpaid
The body OF Miss Barbara j MCNeill
who died I'm Taunton Friday. was brought
here Saturday to the residence OF Thomas
u. Heustis. from where the funeral took
place yesterday afternoon
years has been foreman OF the fancy and
druggist sundries department OF the fac
tory OF the National India Rubber COM
pany has rendered his resignation. which
took effect Saturday evening He has
served the company thlrty-five wears.
His position Is TO be filled by Mr.. Duval
OF Andover, Mass, who takes charge this
morning.
The town council will hold its regular
monthly meeting tomorrow evening. The
board will take action on granting two
more liquor licenses
The Hcrreshoff Manufacturing company
shop which has been closed since Thanks
giving resumed operation this morning.
Several Of our business men have en-
gagged parties 20 communicate with w
Randolph Hearst leader OF the New York
Municipal Ownership League. to send
them a copy OF the bylaws and constitu
tion OF the league. 10 enable them to or
ganize here
The annual meeting aud election OF Off
GERS OF ST Mary's Total Abstinence So
ciety win he held this evening I'm Temper
ance hall on Wood street
The public schools opened again this
morning- having hcrrr- closed since
| Tuesday last
The regular meeting OF the four fire
companies will be held next Wednesday
evening In their respective halls At the
meeting OF Defiance Hose company. No
I. foreman will be elected to nH the
onlce left vacant by the recent resigna ton
| OF Foreman Samuel H. Young
| Mrs. Mary A. Norton. who was taken
I 20 the Rhode Island hospital on Monday
/ last for treatment of eye trouble. Is re-
ported In a serious condition
The bowling team OF the Y NJ c A
will go TO Fall River this evening. whore
/ they will roll with the Newport Y. NJ.
, G. a. team.
The Y NJ c. a FIRST basketball team
J will 40 to Newport tomorrow evening and
/ play the Holy Name team OF that CITY.
on Thursday evening the Association
team Will play the FALL River Y VI. G. A.
team in the Y. VI. &. A gymnas sitim hero.
The King Philip Steam Fire Engine
company attended tho fair of the Narra
gansett Engine company az Riverside Sat
urday evening
A committee consisting OF Mr.. Wallis
Howe chairman; Mr.. John $ Weeden.
Mrs. Elizabeth DeWolf Adams and Miss
Evyln &. Rache met at the Young Men
Christian association Saturday evening
FOR the purpose reorganizing the club for
. working boys. The matter was thor
ouRhly discussed. and without doubt tho
club viii be reformed and the vacant
schoolhoueo on Franklin street be utilized
FOR its purposes
There Is no doubt but what this new
line of boats now plying between FaI
, River, Bristol ara New York will be .
success. as they have already secured
, the transportation of all the manufac
turcd goods of the National India Rubber
I company. which ls daily shipped TO New
York. The Cranston Worstcd mill and tn.
Namquit Worsted mil Will undoubtedb
ship by this line and IN all probability IN,
I lierreshof Manufacturing company