The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-03
0LNEYv.ILLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Dalspach
TO Celebrate Golden Wedding
Surprise Party William P. Pot
ter Lats--ICe Men Happy.


Advertisements for The News may be
left at Hefernans News stand. 10 Hart
ford avenue
Miss Gertrude Holmes was given sur
prise party al her home. p Ralph street,
last evening. by 20 or more of her asso-
ciates. and while her parents were well
aware of the fact that something was 10
happen, they were prepared FOR the emer-
gency.
The merry party OF yopng folks met at
the corner of Webster avenue and Laban
stret at s o'clock and proceeded to the
house OF Miss Holman. who was about to
leave the house 20 make a call upon n
''chum." but as soon as she caught sight
OF the many familiar faces. and among
them being that OF the "chum she was
90 call upon. admitted that she had been
surprised.
The young folks troupped into and took
fun possession of the house and enjoyed
themselves as only young folks can. for
ahey were given a free rein. Among those
who contributed 10 the pleasures Of the
evning were the Misses Eva Baker. Bea-
trice Gift Ethel Stock Mabel Hughes
Messrs. Frank and William Wolfe. Ray
wilford and Arthur Rushton. The pro-
gram included violin, piano and vocal Sc
)ections
In the cellar was tucked away early in
the day generous supply Of ice cream
and other good things 20 eat. which had
been left there during the day. when Miss
Holmes was sent on an errand for the
purpose The instigators OF this pleasant
affair were the Misses Evt Baker Lena
OFT and Ethel Stock
MARRIED FIFTY YEARS.
This morning Mr. and Mrs. Charles H.
Banspach will entertain house full OF
their friends in honor of their golden we'd
ding anniversary at their residence q
Dorchester avenue. Mr.. Banspach came
10 this city from Germany I'm 1863 and has
held the position OF foreman in some Of
the leading cabinet making establish
ments, and his residence Is filled with
many beautiful specimens OF his handi-
work MIR and Mrs Banspach are recpl-
ents OF many substantial gifts, which in
clude well-fllled purse of gold from their
sons.
In 1857 Mr.. Bansnach was united In mar
riage 20 Miss FreIerick Athans, and four
sons and one daughter are the result OF
the union. they being William and
Frederick H., who are the well-known ca
terers OF this place: George w, Charles
II. and Miss Augusta X.
IL Is needless TO say that the menu will
be the best, and most elaborate program.
that has been arranged for the notable
event, for no one in the vicinity has more
or warmer friends than the Banspachs
from the elder Mr.. Banepach to the
youngest grandchild that will be present
at the festive occasion this evening.
A SUDDEN DEATH
Mr.. William T. Pattor. who for about
~ years has been connected with the Con
solidated Railroad company and most Of
that tome at the Dixie street crossing sta
tion in the capacity Of ticket agent and
telegrapher. died suddenly at his home,
2a2 Ohio avenue about | o'clock this morn
ing
Mr. Potter was in his usual good health
on leaving the station last evening and I'm
fact had made arrangements with his old
companion, John Williams OF Whittier
avenue for the evening MIR. Potter was
well and favorably known 10 all who had
business at this station as he was ever
ready 90 assist the patrons OF the road.
and his fellowman generally in any way
that he could.
ICE MEN HAPPY.
The men that have the broadest smile
this morning are the ice men and partic
ularly those in the employ of the Pocas-
OF that company left for Uxbridge with
n men and 10 horses 10 cut ice which he
says Is in proper condition 10 store
There the company has new and large
store house and the management I'm quite
confident that it can care for their old
customers u was the intentions OF some
OF the ice men to go 10 New Hampshire
for their supply. but this cold snap will
do away with the trip
ON A SERIOUS CHARGE
Giogileo Augustine. a resident OF Silver
Lake, was aroused from his SUMMERS at
an early hour this morning by Sergeant
Bennett Of the Chaffe street station on a
writ OF arrest. Augustine was wanted at
the Frank Masso trial at the Sixth dis
trict court yesterday morning. hut he
could not be found.
GENERAL MENTION
Patrolman Lee sent IN an alarm OF fire
from box 20 at $3.50 last evening for a
lire on roof or an unOcCupied house at
~ Eiswald street. which is supposed to
have been caused from a spark from a
passing engine No great damage was
done
Division No D. Ancient order OF uiber-
mans. Will meet tomorrow afternoon,
number of candidates 90 the mysteries
of the order.
Richard Bailey OF Is Park place reported
60 the police that he lost S3 IN n market
on Westminster street yesterday after
noon.
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