The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-31

The Schubert Mixed quartet have every
reason 10 be pleased with the result OF
the entertainment In Irons hall last
evening for the hall was filled TO over
flowing with lovers of good music and the
quartet was received in most hearty
manner.
The organization is made up as follows
Miss Nellie NJ Greenup, soprano; Mrs.
Helena Sanderson. contralto: William II.
Hughes, tenor and Edward Roscoe bass
and they were assisted by the Misses
Edith Hughes, violinist; Jessie OBrien,
reader; Elva NJ. Carpenter, accompanist; ;
Robert II. Mclaughlin, baritone, and Sim
gletons orchestra. The program was a
well arranged one. and gave entire salts
faction, and in fact the work was more
like that Of professionals than amateurs.
A short season OF dancing followed.
MR.. MANNEY A HERO.
Mr. John Manney, who is employed by
Thomas Dunphy at 657 Broadway, proved
himself TO be a real hero in the square
yesterday afternoon. While standing In
the doorway OF the shop Mr. Manney saw
four-horse team come flying down West
minister street into the square, and as
the team was headed for the sidewalk op-
posite the shoe store OF Morris jacobson,
$50 Broadway, and the Indications were
that considerable damage would be done
he made heroic dash for the leaders OF
the team and in a manner which he cam
not explain. succeeded I'm tangling the
team up, and IL stopped before any one
was hurt.
The trick was witnessed by a large
number OF persons, and all were loud In
their praise for Mr.. Manney's efforts.
A HOME SMOKER.
1t was expected that the rank OF es-
quire would be conferred upon one candi-
date at the meeting of Perseverance
lodge knights OF Pythias, last evening;
but as the candidate did not put in his
appearance the meeting after the regu-
lar business was disposed OF, was turned
into what the members termed a home
smoker.
During the evening interesting addresses
were made by Past Chancellors Skelon.
NJ -. Lufkins and Brother Mitchell OF
Oriental lodge, Past Chancellor Mcmillan
of Ivanhoe lodge, Past Chancellor Boyes
OF Perseverance lodge. Brothers Gala
way and Chatterly OF Perseverance lodge
rendered number OF vocal selections.
A NEW INDUSTRY.
Ground will be broken In a few days on
Agnes street for a new MILL which, so re-
port has IT,. will be erected for Mr.. John
Paine; formerly Of T. T. Allen & Co,
charge Of one OF the departments at the
Riverside mills. The new mill will be
about 40xS0 feet and will be devoted To
| the manufacturing OF certain grades OF
| yarn, for which there is a great de sand.
| The mill will be run by electricity.
AN EXCELLENT PROGRAM
An entertainment was held at the Hart
! ford Avenue chapel last evening which
| was literally patronized Those that took
| part I'm the program were the Misses
! Esther Wicks. Clara Scott, Ruth Blakely
| Elsie Aveyard. Mabel E1ske. Jessie and
| Alice Goodwin. Mrs Branch, Mrs ID.
| Giblin. Messrs. Charles Fiske. Ralph
SanisbUry, o. II. Connor, Thomas and
| Broadhesd. The affair was in charge OF
| +. II. butcher.
GENERAL MENTION.
Messrs. Bernard McTiernan, Thomas j.
Matthews and John l.. Cannon were dele
gated as a committee from the Robert
Emmet Literary association TO visit the
house OF their deceased member William
Burke at Lonsdale last evening
Edward Young OF 173 Julian street
mourns the loss Of $40. which was stolen
from a trunk in his room yesterday.
Dominica Palomeni OF 81 Julian street
reported TO the police last evening that
his shop had been entered and property
valued at 81 was stolen.
There was clean blotter at the Chaffee
street police station this morning
An alarm from box 13S was sent i'm by
a citizen at 4:l5 yesterday afternoon for
| a grass fire at rs Oakland avenue.