The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27
PAWTUCKET

William A Schneider who for the past
10 years has been p member OF the police
force. died last night from pneumonia
al his home. ll2 Denver street He was
last on duty Monday night. and the fol-
lowing day was obliged to take to his bed,
suffering from severe cold. Pneumonia
developed few days later. and since Fri
day his condition had been critical, with
little or no hope entertained for his re-
covery There was n sudden change
for the worse early yesterday morning
and shortly after 10 o'clock he passed
away.
Mr.. Schneider was appointed to the
force on Aug. T. 1895 and was always
conscientious IN tho discharge of his
duties He was a man OF genial dispo-
sitlon and gained tho high esteem OF a
wide circle OF friends. His record as
police officer was OF the best
4 young man who lives I'm Central Falls
fell from a Lonsdale avenue car near
the Laurel IIill school house When
picked up it was found he was uncon-
scous and was bleeding nercely from an
ugly wound I'm his head. The ambulance
was summoned and he was taken TO the
Pawtucket General hospital
Miss Mary Denneny n highly respected
member OF st. Josephs parish. died yes
terday. She was a native Of County
Cavan. Ireland
There was q good attendance at the
mems meeting OF the Y. NJ c. A. yes-
terday. a powerful address was delivered
by William Rouzee on The Tragedy az
the Age" In tho course OF his remarks
Mr. Rouzee said:
The cross to be is a thing of beauty
Although at one time il was considered
as the same as the headmsn's axe, this
is changed No one would think OF using
the axe as an ornament yet the cross
is used largely in iewelry honor the
cross wherever 7 SOC &c. because Jesus
Christ touched it with Ills precious blood
and body and when lie touches your
heart with His presence you are
changed
Tho annual mems banquet OF the High
Street Unversalist church will be held
Tuesday evening. March 21st.
\ visit 10 tho house occupied by Frank
Angelline. I'm tho rear or 81 Prairie ave-
nue.. was made by Lieutenant Sweet and
Officers Gregory and Moreau. A half
barrel ~ beer and several mon drinking
and having n good time were found
Mary Aiken, one OF the best known and
most highly esteemed young women Of
this city. died Yesterday a. the hom.
81 her parents. 2s Parker street
Lucius u. Darling. Jr.. srandchild ~
the late Lieutenant Governor Darling
died yesterday from double pneumonia
The funeral OF James whitehead. which
was held yesterday afternoon At 2 o'clock
from his late residence. 30 Hope street
was attended by large number Nof
friends and relatives The service was
conducted hy Rev. James E Barbour.
rector OF the Church or tho Advent, and
the choir from the church rendered SOW
ersl selections.
A delegation from tho Lorraine Social
club was present and q delegation of
members Of Harmony lodge. Sons OF ST.
Georse.acted az eseart- -Moshassurk
cemetery. whore the remains were In
TERED with the ritual OF the order OF
Sons or ST. George. The bearers were
John. Joseph. Charles and Herbert
Hague.
Joseph Pearson. well known all along
tho Blackstone valley. died yesterday lie
was 81 years old.
Rev. u g Tennian conducted the fun
eral services of Mrs Ann Bennett yes
terday afternoon. MANY friends OF the
deceased attended the funeral.