The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-23

pleasing The following was the program
Chorus, THE skylark' earnby; duet
and Leo Mcnamara; quartet. ''Forget-M Me
! Not" Gese. Orpheus Quartette violin
| solo. "Berceuse." GODDARD. G. 7. Tourtel-
mour Hastings. Cb) THE Dawn" Guy
/ ID DHardelot. Rose r. Bate; baritone solo,
Arabian Love Song" Couchols. Leo Nc,
Na,mI,ara; quartet Horse and Hound, .
! Is Done Balfe, Rose r. Bate; violin
solo. "Mazur.' Borowsh. G.. T. Tourtel-
lot; trio, Fountain OF Love Eternal
Canpana,. Louise Carmody. Rose r Bate
and Enoch McIaren; quartet. Bella Fig
la" Orpheus Quartet.
Or. and Mrs j. G R#therford returned
on Monday from their European trip.
'The Climbers" Whist club met al the
home OF Miss Lillian III. Ward on Larch
street Saturday evening last. Among those
who were present were; Miss Annie p
r Gooding Miss Bessie r. Gilbert. Miss
May r. Rittmann. Miss Mary Eaton Miss
Jessie Dawley. Mr. Lewis Ford. Mr.. Err
Tssi W;Ild sallsepsy ey,or mr. Eorrest Ellis Mr.
son. Mr.. William Anthony. Mr.. j. s. Cum
ming and Harry Schroeder
"IF ! WE'RE KING"
At the Art club Wednesday evening last
Mrs. Blanche c. Martin entertained a
fashionable auGien~e with a dramatic
reading OF scenes in Justin McCarthy's
III | Were King" She was heartily
received and her Interpretation was ex-
cellent Among those present were: Mr.
and Mrs. James G.. woolworth, Mr.. w.
Staples Drown. .-r. Courtlandt b. Dor
rance, ..ar. and RS. Stephen Mnot Pit
man Mr.. James A. Pirce. Mr.. William
n. q. Temple the Misses Vaughan. the
AIlgQaa ~. -.
Abigail w. Cooke. Mr.. and Mrs Herbert
10 Maine, Miss Ellen Lincoln. Miss Sarah
Dyer Barnes. Mrs. G. Prescott knight
-Irs. John c. Knowles. DR.. and Mrs
George w Gardner. Mrs s. f. Babbitt.
Mrs. Alonzo Williams Miss Helen vii.
llams, Mr.. and Mrs. Eliot Flint, Mrs
Alonzo Flint. Mr.. George Flint. Mr.. and
Mrs william II. Tnurber. Mrs. Benia-
min Nj Jackson. Mrs. Henry w Roth.
Mr. and Mrs. James A. bingham. Judge
and Mrs. William w. Douglas, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel NJ. Nicholson. Mr. and Mrs
George A. Freeman. Mr.. Dexter r. LStter.
Judge and Mrs. Lorln NJ. Cook, Mr. and
.drs. Nathan u Burton. Mrs Walter l..
Preston and Mrs. Arthur d. Lisle.
The Commercial club will have as its
guest at Its dinner tomorrow evening
March "A. Homer Davenport, the
well-known cartoonist The dinner will
be held at tho Narragansett and Mr.
Davenports subject will be THE Power
OF the Cartoon"
Mr.. Davenport was born in Silverton.
ore. in 1857 His early life was spent on
farm and he never attended an art
school,, but began to draw In his child
hood lie has been a jockey, clown In
a circus and railroad fireman His first
newspaper employment was on the Port
land Oregonan. lie went TO San Fran
ode In a.,1 - r.
iner and The Chronicle, coming to New
York the following year TO do political
cartoons for the New York Journal Hs
work caused an attempt TO pass an anti
cartoon bill in the New York legislature.
Or. and Mrs James r. Sullivan are con-
templating spending the summer months
in Europe.
Mrs. Kate l.. Heiser has as her guest
Mrs Edward Wales OF Washington. ID. G.
Mrs Zenas w. Bliss will entertain with
whist tonight at her home on Armng-
ton avenue Tomorrow she gives a hsrle-
quin party in honor Of her son.
Mrs Marsden J. Perry is expected home
from Aiken, s. c., In early April.
Mrs. Grace JOY Feul OF Boston, who
has been the guest OF Mr. and Mrs. Her
bert w. Gardner at Edgewood returned
10 her home on Tuesday last.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur n. Aver OF Lenox
avenue entertained a few OF their friends
at a chatting dish on Sunday evening
last
At the semi-annual meeting OF the
Christian character club Of the Cranston
Street NJ r church. "wednesday evening
the following officers were elected for the
coming six months: President. Augustus
y Worsley: vice president. Benjamin A.
Potter; treasurer, r. Lockwood; secre-
tary, Howard Eaton; press committee.
Bernard Caverly social committee. Her
bert r Kenyon; musical committee.
Harry Fletcher.