The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-15

| ing tho organization 10 JOIN IN tue pro-
| posed indoor game league. The society
decided not 10 accept the invitation
| At the next meeting OF the society the
annual election OF officers will take place.
BOYS SECRETARY CHOSEN.
The board OF directors OF the Y NJ. C..
| A. met I'm the association parlors on Broad
street last evening and elected a boys
secretary 10 take the place OF Mr.. Moore.
! Secretary Berry OF the Winchester
| (MassD Y NJ. c. A. was elected to the
| position. Mr.. Berry was unanimously
elected after the directors had listened
| 10 the report OF the committee appointed
TO find some one TO fll the vacancy
Mr.. Berry received his training at the
| Springfield training school and at the
| Winchester Y NJ G. A, where he was
very popular among the boys. The direc-
tors feel that they have obtained the
right man for the position.
Ira j. Martin, c. Il. Foote and John w.
Little were appointed n committee 70 fix
the rates Of rooms and suites in the new
dormitories In the new building.
Mr. A. ]. Thornley,. for the gymnasium
committee. reported recommending
schedule OF apparatus and fittings for the
gymnasium in the new building and the
directors voted TO recommend the pur-
chase OF the same 10 the building commit
Tee unuef whose Juflr0lctlOu the udNA'l
comes. The schedule included apparatus
which will make the gymnasium UP 10
date In every particular and practically
gives IL a double equipment. For lockers
three sets, all OF expanded steel, are TO
be installed. In the boys locker room are
three foot lockers while In the general
locker room they will measure ~ inches.
For the business mems class there will
be lockers OF six feet.
REPORTED HoLD-UP.
Charles Morrison, aged 16 years. claim
that while passing through Miller street
late last evening on his way home from
work. he was held up by three highway
men. Young Morrison works I'm Forbes
market on Exchange street and lives at
36 Olive street. IL was on Miller street
opposite the Olney Arnold estate that he
claims that three fellows having masks
over their faces and coat collars turned
up, appeared before him and demanded
his money. None OF them appeared 10
have any weapon. but one took hold of
him by the coat Morrison lodged and
ran toward Broad street He was not fol-
lowed. and no more was seen OF the hold
up men.
The police believe that the three were
amateurs or young acquaintances who
were endeavoring TO play a joke on Nor
rison. In the latter case they were un-
quallhedly successful.
MARRIED AT PROVIDENCE.
Residents OF Pawtucket will be inter-
ested TO hear OF the marriage OF Walter
+. Buck former teacher Of physics and
chemistry at the local high school. Mr..
Buck was married al l2 o'clock noon to-
day TO Miss Grace Louise Bicknell of
Auburn. The ceremony was performed
by the late Rev. Asaph s. Wicks, pastor
OF the Church OF the Good Shepherd os
this city and the service was at the home
OF the bride on Fenner street. Auburn.
Mr. and Mrs Buck will leave immedi
ately for Winter PARK Florida. where Mr.
Buck has accepted an important position
on the faculty OF Rollins college OF that
place.
WILL COMMENCE HARD PRACTICE.
The football suits were given out at
the high school yesterday ond from now
on the practice will be Of strenuous ma
ture. 1t is thought that the team this
year will not be as heavy as was last
years but IT is believed that the new
rules will be favorable TO a fast light
team Capt Aspnwall has expressed
himself as fully satisfied with the prelim-
mary practice of the past week
WERE PHOTOGRAPHED.
The members of last springs high
school baseball team met at Pohlsons
studio yesterday afternon and had
large group picture taken.
WILL STRIKE TWO ROUNDS.
Chief Of the Fire Department Butler
has decided that II is not necessary to
have the fire alarm sounded so many
times and I'm the future. instead OF four
rounds only two will be given on long
boxes" such as 39i or 276. Those who
desire 10 learn the location OF fires will
have to keep their ears open I'm the flu
ture and be ready to catch the number
by the second alarm, IL they cannot get
the first The innovation will be chiefly
appreciated when an. alarm is sent i'm dur
ing the night for the annoyance of having
loud bell changing for 10 minutes or
more will be avoided.
CITY HALL RECORDS.
The following transactions have been
recorded during the past "a hours:
Real Estate Conveyances-Rush G..
Hawkins TO the Lafayette Land company,
land. buildings and improvements on the
partition plat i'm equity suit, No. i39i; con-
sideration $40
Clellan Greenidge of North Attleboro.
Mass. and Miss Loretta Gertrude Farley
Of South Attleboro. Mass.
WILL HAVE BOWLING TEAM.
Haskell council. No 1876. met last eve
ming in ST. Georges hall, Regent William
II. Thompson in the chair. The social
committee reported that plans were under
way for a series of socials during the win
ter months. The committee could give no
further information. but assured the
members that the affairs would be OF in
terest to all
The matter of organizing bowling
team 10 compete with teams from the
Providence councils was discussed and
the members seemed 10 be In favor OF tho
plan. which will probably be carried out.
After the business meeting card play
ing was enjoyed for a while.
ENTERTAINED VISITORS
At the meeting OF awtucket circle.
Companions Of the Forest. in SarSfeld
hall last evening, there were visitors pres
ent from the Hope and Star circle OF
Providence Chief Companion Mrs. Mar
garet Hunt occupied the chair and two
applications for membership were re-
ceived and one candidate admitted After
the business session the members and