The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-27
PAWTUXET VALLEY
Politicians Begin Work in SCit-
udte for Tho Town Election.
Dlings In the Villages

The Scltuate politicians are beginning
their campaign for the town election.
which will be held May 18th The Demo-
Gratis will hold a caucus tomorrow after
noon az tho town clerks Office and the
Republicans will meet Monday to make
up their slate at the old town house.
The Democrats claim that their ticket
VIII be elected by a larger majority than
ever.
FUNERAL OF ROSA TEBEAU.
The funeral service OF Rosa Tebeau OF
Hope was held this morning at o'clock
from the Notre Dame du Bon Conseil
church at Phenix. The service was con-
Quoted by Rev. Fr. j. ID. Lebel, pastor Of
the church. and n was well attended.
The deceased was is years OF age and
succumbed after long illness Of con-
sumption The burial was IN ST. Josephs
cemetery at Riverpoint.
BENEFIT CONCERT.
The Academy OF Music at Arctic Cen
tire was filed 10 overfowing last evening
when the concert under the auspices OF
the Business Mems association for the
benefit Of the San Francisco sufferers was
given. The entertainment was gotten up
by local talent and consisted OF vocal
and instrumental selections monologues
and readings, which were thoroughly en-
joyed. The affair was a financial success
and netted the association a neat sum.
WILL UNDERGO OPERATION
Merrill Duffney OF Riverpoint will un-
dergo an operation az the Rhode Island
hospital today as a result OF an accident
which befell him several years ago. Mr..
Duffney when a boy stepped on a broken
tottle. Recently his foot has given him
considerable pain. and an X-ray exam
ination revealed a substance we'll back in
the heel. 1t is probable that piece OF
glass remained I'm the foot at the time
IL was cut
ELECTRICIAN INJURED.
John T. Duffy. employed as electrician
| at the Clyde Print works, met with a
painful accident while at work there
Wednesday afternoon. Mr.. Duffy was
engaged in wiring, and I'm some manner
fell from the ladder upon which he was
standing. He received a painful injury
TO his back. While he did not fall any
great distance tho manner In which he
struck caused him severe wrenching.
oVERsEER TO RESIGN
Samuel B. Wescott OF Hillsgrove. who
for the past 90 years has been employed
as overseer OF the carding room in the
Elizabeth mill, Is about to resign and re-
n
be a. Cooper. a young man from Man
chang. Mass. Mr.. Wescott was well liked
I'm the neighborhood and was a fine man.
ager OF help. He is a veteran Of the Civil
War and has been an active member ana
commander Of Thomas Post No. il, G.
A. r., of Apponaug for a number Of
years. He will continue TO reside In the
little cottage which he erected a few
years ago in Hillsgrove.
REV e. B. CARD DEAD.
Rev. Elisha B. card died at his homo
in Scituato on Tuesday after a lingering
Illness He was born I'm Warwick. May g.
1896, and was son OF Elisha and Lucy
Ann (CottreiD Card. He received hts edu-
cation in the public schools and the Jere-
miah Aldrich Classical High school. He
was ordained an Adventist elder In 1865
and served several different churches in
the state Later he became n member OF
the Free Baptist association He mar
ried in 1857 Harriet Francis Taylor. who
is yet living. Six children were born and
the following are living: Lucy A., wife Of
James X. Ralph OF Hope; Hattie NJ, wife
OF Rev. w II. Greene OF East Killngly.
Conn, and Elber o. and washington l.
Card OF Scituate,
NOTES.
A fire in the awning in front OF the Big
GtplS dA hANAit &VilAiV RyN6ANihdS N<ANstd
some excitement.
Miss Jessie Pixies dancing class held a
delightful social In the parish house az
Phenix on Tuesday evening
A special meeting OF the In Remem-
brance Circle Of Kings Daughters was
held yesterday at the home OF George
Urquhnrt at Rivorpoint.
A clay pigeon shoot was held this af-
ternoon by the members OF the Narragan-