The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-15
EAST PROVIDENCE
Reliance Lodge Preparing for
Pilgrimage TO BrOckton.
Tax Assessor Hill Suffering
From an Attack Of the Grip.

At the meeting OF Reliance lodge OF
odd Fellows last evening the committee
that IL arranging for the pilgrimage to
Brockton lodge at Brockton reported that
IL had secured a special car that would
leave Market square at :25 OH that even
ing. They also reported that Grand
Master Louis IL Clarke, Grand Secretary
". H. r. Mosley and other members OF
the grand board would accompany them.
The candidate that was expected 10 re-
ceive the second and third degrees failed
TO put In his appearance.
TAX ASSESSOR HILL SICK.
Francis l.. Hill chairman OF tho boa rd
OF assessors. is reported as dangerously
ill AT his home I'm East Providence Centre
Yesterday Il was thought that he was
suffering from an attack OF pneumonia,
but his friends this morning were pleased
TO learn that the cause OF his sickness
is n severe attack OF the grippe. He
Is attended by Dr. Peters and two trained
nurses who are confident that Mr.. Hill
will recover.
FINED FOR REVELLING.
John Nelson OF this place and Thomas
Dorithy OF FAN River got into dispute
at Broadway six corners last evening and
they were both arrested for revelling, In
court this morning fine OF 81 and costs
was imposed on each. There Is good
chance for Nelson 10 get out. but the
chances are that Dorothy will "go over"
WILL ATTEND CHURCH.
Al the meeting OF Buckin post. c..
A r.. held in Rays block last evening.
an invitation was received and accepted
from the Rev. q. w. Rigler, pastor of
the Second Baptist church, to attend
memorial services on Memorial day. The
same will he extended 10 Buckhn Relief
corps and Thomas r. Salisbury camp.
Sons OF Veterans.
A PLEASANT AFFAIR.
The Sunday school class Of the Warren
NJ T.. church. that is in charge OF Mr..
+. NJ. Cheney. met at the home OF Miss
Sarah Franklin on Gurney street last
evening. Prior TO the exercises of the
evening. the I'm Try" club held n short
business meeting There was plenty OF
music and no end of good things to eat
MINOR MENTION.
The Alers' fremont orchestra held a
banquet at the home OF Alers' brothers.
2s Boston street, last evening. they, the
brothers, VINO are with Reeves band, and
Clifton Anthony member OF Reeves
orchestra, who are with those organiza-
tions at the Automobile exhibition at
Boston. coming home for the event A
delicious salad supper was served and
there was, of course. no end OF good
music.
The Mems league connected with the
Second Baptist church held a short bust
ness meeting last evening. after which
Mr. +. r. Medbury. who for many years
has held a prominent position at Brown
a. Sharpes, gave a very interesting talk
on the workings OF some OF the more
complicated machinery at that establish
ment.
Frederick Wolf was taken into custody
last evening at the request OF his Wife
Al tho session OF the Seventh District
court this morning he pleaded guilty TO
the charge OF assaulting his wife, and
ne was fined $40 and costs The family
resides al 62 Water street.
The weekly meeting OF the local branch
Of the Womans Christian Temperance
union met at the residence of Mrs O. f.
Babbtt at 2S Vine street. yesterday af-
ternoon and talked over matters pertain
ing to spring and summer work
A suspicious person. woman was
held at the station for some time this
morning. but she was finally allowed 10
depart.