The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-05

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Mary Elizabeth Poole Bowen, widow OF
stephen Potter Bowen, died at the old
Bowen homestead on smithvlle avenue,
scituate. Saturday, and her funeral viii
be held tomorrow at O'Clock. II VIII be
conducted by the Rev. George B. Cutter
of Greenville who will be assisted by the
Rev Robert Dustin, pastor OF the Free
Baptist church. OF which the deceased
and her husband were members for many
years. She leaves three daughters and
one son, Mrs. Julius w Fiske, Mrs. Clara
y. Bennett, Mrs. Frank F. Brown, and
William III. Bowen.
Mrs. Bowen was "a years old and was
known as a noble woman. Her special
delight was 10 entertain. Her home was
the resting place OF ministers of the gos-
pei and she claimed the honor of caring
for more Of them than any one woman
I'm Rhode Island She will be laid away
in the old family plot near her husband.
Mrs. Bowen was a native of Dartmouth.
Mass.
WILL HAVE POLICE ESCORT.
There we're many friends OF the late
James Moan called at his late residence
yesterday to take a last look at the face
so long familiar 10 the residents of this
section. II was the intention TO have tha
funeral tomorrow morning, but owing TO
the fact that II would be impossible TO
have a police escort owing 10 the fact
that most OF the members OF the force
will be assigned TO the voting booths, ar
rangements were made to have the fu-
neral on Wednesday morning at o'clock,
followed an hour later by mass Of
requiem In ST. Anthony's church.
WILL REMAIN UNTIL JUNE
At the morning service OF tho Broadway
Baptist church yesterday the Rev. ]. V.
Osterhout announced that he would re-
main the pastor of the church until June
I. 1907. This will give the church ample
time TO choose his successor. He also
notified the congregation that he did not
deem IL necessary to have an assistant.
and he declined a liberal increase 10 his
salary.
ELECTED OFFICERS.
The graduating class of the Manton eve-
ming school recently organized with the
following officers: President. Blanche
Platter: vice president Albert l.. Lodge;
secretary, Harry T. Stockley. Arrange
ments are under way for the holding OF
an entertainment and debate about
Christmas time, the committee having the
affair In charge being Rosella st. Denis,
May Kinney. Fred Murphy. Harry Stock
ley and William Hasney. The matter OF
class pins has been deferred till later
date.
DIVISION NO. 20. A. o. H.
Division No. 20. Ancient order Of Hi
bernians. met yesterday afternoon, when
is applications for membership were re-
ceived and arrangements were made to
confer tie initiatory degree upon this
large number Of candidates. Under the
head Of good and welfare interesting
speeches were made by the president.
John L. Cannon, and a number Of the
members of the county board. At the
close OF the meeting a collation. was
served.
GENERAL MENTION.
Annie NJ. daughter Of Minnie and the
late Francis Cassidy, died at her home, IL
Steuben street, yesterday. Miss Cassidy
was one OF the most popular young ladies
in this section OF the city. Her funeral
will be held at St Theresa's church to-
IuOIION iubtuIlk dL y y NlOths
John Elliott, "a years old who has no
home and who gains a precarious liveli-
hood by cleaning saloons, is sick at the
home OF Page DeCoe. 80 Stokes street.
Mr.. DeCoe has requested the police 10
have Elliott taken 10 hospital or some
other institution.
Robert Geary OF 81 Dixie street reported
TO the police yesterday that his s25 over
coat had been stolen and thinks that IL
was taken last Tuesday. when there was
no one In the house.
Henry W. Francis Of 81 Benedict street
reported that his horse and carriage was
stolen from the front of a house on Put
nam street just before noon yesterday.
Patrolman Thomas T. Kane of tho
Chaffee street station is enjoying his an
nual furlough and Patrolmsn John s.
Hanlon has returned from his and report
cd for duty last evening.
John Donlon of 10 Stokes street re-
ported to the police that while taking a
nap yesterday some ono stole his watch.
Willow camp Woodmen Of America.
will meet this evening.
Thomas Conley of Milford, Mass. Is vis-
iting relatives here.
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