The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-21
HOLIDAY SEASON
VERY PROSPEROUS

captured before any further damage had
been done.
SERVICES RECOGNIZED.
The Slater Trust company has forward
ed to Chief Butler OF the fire department
: a check for 500 TO be applied TO the Fire
mems Relief fund. This contribution Is In
recognition OF the services OF the hre de-
partment at the recent fire In the auto
mobile garage in the rear OF the Slater
Trust company building. The fire was or
such character that II was with the
greatest difficulty that 1t did not spread
20 the bank structure
MISSING FROM HOME
Mrs. Richard Friedman reports to the
police that her husband has been missing
from home for several days. She believes
that he was worried because OF number
OF debts that were hanging over him and
which he had been unable TO llquidate.
Besides the wife there are five small
children the eldest only Z years OF age
Friedman has been traced from his
house, 159 Grand avenue, 10 an Attloboro
iewelry firm, where he had been employed
and where Il is said he drew the money
which was due him. II is said THAT later
he took dinner with his mother in Dodge
vile and that later he started for Paw
tucket II is also learned that he went 10
the house OF a friend on Dexter street
and remained there till nearly midnight
and then is supposed to have started to-
wards his home That Is the last that
has been heard OF him.
ANOTHER BRIDGE FIRE.
The Lonsdale avenue bridge caught fire
again last night and the blaze was ex-
tinguished by the chemical belonging TO
Hose Q
CHRISTMAS PROGRAMS.
The Christmas programs at tho various
EnlSCODal churches
ally interesting this year.
At st. Pauls Episcopal church, follow
ing the custom OF several years. the
Christmas eve service will be held At
1870 o'clock Monday evening there viii
be an organ recital followed by a nusi-
cal service by the choir under the direc-
tion OF George III. Lomas, A. G. o., the
organist and choir master. This will be so
timed that just before midnight there will
be pause in the music and as the mid
night bells ring out the entrance OF Christ
mas day the choir and congregation will
join In singing 1T Came Upon the Mid
night Clear" The Christmas communion
will then be celebrated.
The musical program for this service
will be as follows: Christmas Pastoral"
Merkel 20 Holy Night" Dudley Buck;
Pastoral symphony" Handel: I'm the
Morning" Grieg: "Slumber Song" stone:
offertore In G, Batiste: professional hymn
-
delssohn; anthem. Break Forth Into
JOY" Barnicott Magnihcat Nunc Dimit-
It's. from service In r. Turner: anthem,
There Were Shepherds (fenale voices),
Foster; Brightest and Best" Marstone:
offertory: carol. The Sky Can Still Re
member Kinder; organ, March of the
Magi Kings" Duboir: anthem. "Nazar-
eth, Gounod; hymn SO. 1T Came Upon
the Midnight Clear" Willis; occasional
hymn 81. Angels from the Realms OF
Glory G.. H. Lomas; organ, chorus from
The Messiah" Handel.
At 1880 o'clock Christmas morning there
will be second celebration OF the Christ
mas communion at the high altar follow
ed by a Christmas musical service.
The childrens choral service will take
place at 5SO o'clock and IL will be partici-
pated I'm by about 400 OF the members OF
the Sunday school.
At Trinity Episcopal church Rev. Frank
Appleton, rector. the Christmas service
will be at 10 a. m. The program will be
largely Of music by the choir under the
direction OF Mr. Franklin Wood director
with Miss Marion Blanchard. organist.
and will be as follows: Hymn, "oh. Come.
All Ye Faithful" Vente, Barnaby; TIE
Deum. Tours; Jubilate. Stainer: hymn.
Calm on the Listening Ear" offertory
and anthem from The Messiah" soprano
solo. Rejoice Greatly" chorus. 20 Thou
That Tellest;" bass solo. THE People
That Walked in Darkness"
Following this there will be plain cell
ebration OF the holy communion.
At the Church OF the Advent Rev.
James f. Barbour. rector. the organist.
Albert r. Thornley, and Director OF Music
Alfred J. Saywell have arranged the fol-
lowing program for the Christmas day
service at 10 q. m. Professional hymn
No. 6, Wainwright: "Kyrie Eesion"
Gounod: Gloria Tibi," Gounod; "Credo,"
Gounod; hymn No ~, Protogallo: sermon
by the pastor: Gloria" Tails: anthem.
There Where Shepherds" Pneuger; Of
fertory sentence No lS7. Humfrey: Sur
sum Corda.' Gounod: "Sanctus." Gou-
nod: "Benedictus," Gounod: Angus Del"
Gounod; Gloria I'm Excelsis." Gounod; re-
cessional hymn No. 81. Mendelssohn.
MEDICAL SOCIETY.
The Pawtucket Medical society held its
regular monthly meeting at the To Kalon
club last evening and there was quite
a large attendance Or. John f. DonneI-
" OF Providence gave an interesting adj