The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-09


avenues and on leaving the house headed
his spirited horse into Sterling avenue
and ne had not gone far when MS horse
stumbled and fell pulling Mr.. McGarry
of the dashboard. The horse was caught
before Il had gone a great distance. Mr..
McGarry was quite badly cut and bruised.
but was able with the assistance OF
number OF citizens 10 fix up his carriage
and harness and drive home. The acct
dent was due 10 the heavy rains OF the
past few days. as Sterling avenue is fun
OF small washouts.
ENTERTAINED AT BRISTOL.
At slb yesterday morning the following
weli-known residents boarded a Warren
and Bristol car at the city hall for Bristol,
where they were the guests OF Mr.. John
Bailey. who Is the proprietor OF what s
known as the Prospect farm: Hon. George
r. A. Beane. Mr. and Mrs Walter ID. HaT-
ris, Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Bowen. Mr..
and Mrs Samuel Il. Gardiner. Captain
and Mrs Charles T. Witchell Mr. and
Mrs Frederick Palmer, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Rowland. Mr. and Mrs c. H. Nc
Elroy Mr.. and Mrs. +. p. Harris. Mr..
Herbert c. Clemence, Mrs. Charles Fem
ner and Mrs. William Kerr. A clambake
was the leading attraction.
FUNERAL TOMORROW MORNING
The funeral OF John Kennedy. who was
killed by falling from a staging at Bris-
Of the Blessed Sacrament on Academy
svenue tomorrow morning at o'clock,
and will be attended by a delegation from
Mount Pleasant camp. Modern Woodmcn
OF America, and the Bricklayers' union, of
which he was member.
DEATH OF AN OLD RESIDENT.
Mrs. Charlotte Oldham. one OF the old
time residents OF the annexed district,
died at the home OF her son-in-law, James
0<xaft of ia al Qfr
Saturday evening where her funeral wii
be held tomorrow afternoon AT o'clock.
A SURPRISE TO MANY.
One OF the surprises at the Atlantic mills
this morning was the non-apIearance of
John Anderton, who has been one OF the
engineers at this plant for nearly quar-
ter OF a century. and IL is learned that
he severed his connection with the con-
Germ Saturday noontime and with him
went Manuel Souci, an old-time fireman.
II is not long ago that Mr.. Sidney An
derton, son OF the engineer, who had
charge OF the drawing I'm and one or two
other departments. severed his connection
with the mill TO accept better position
at Thornton and this, II Is claimed, had
much TO do with the senior. Mr.. Ander-
tons departure.
WAS WELL KNOWN HERE.
Edward Mann. son of L. f. Mann. died
st the Rhode Island hospital early yes
terday morning. He was taken sick at
the What Cheer cafe on Weyoosset
street. where he had been mployed for
some time. An ambulance from the
Rhode Island hospital was called where
he was tawen and where he died three
hours later, without recovering conscious
ucsS.
AT one time, the deceased, who is IS
years old. was employed at Colwell's RES
taurant here and made many friends. Un-
Ill. sl..f.l
street, was ordered To take charge OF the
remains. The deceased was single man.
WAS A DRAWING CARD.
One OF the new. and what proved to be a
leading. attraction at the festival held by
ST. Marys church. Saturday evening was
automobile rides, Messrs. j. Il. Farrell,
NJ. d.. NJ ii. Corrigan, Patrick Cannon,
Edward and John O'Donnel rendering the
use OF their machines to the committee.
The rides were from the chapel on Barton
street to Westminster as far as Dean
street. up Broadway TO the church. and
half barrel of dimes was collected.
At the services OF the church yesterday
the Rev. FIR. Grace thanked the commit
tee. the patrons and all Others that as
sisted IN making the festival the grand
JUST MIsLATD.
Mr. Michael ]. Hunt, the old-time ex-
prossman, csriled at the Chaffee street
police station this morning and reported
that someone had stolen a large umbrella
from his st\ lie on Curtis street. Inspect
or Wilkinson was put In charge OF the
case and little later found the umbrella
IN the bottom of an unused wagon In Mr..
Hunts barn.
WILL BE DEDICATED SUNDAY.
Arrangements are being made to have
the new Catholic church at silver Lake
which has been erected and will be main
tained by the Italian residents OF that
section, dedicated next Sunday by the
Rt. Rev. Bishop Harlans. The event will
be celebrated In a hitting manner by the
leaders OF that colony.
SPECIAL SERVICE WAS HELD
Prior to the opening OF the school con-
nected with ST. Mary's Catholic church
this morning a special service was given
70 nearly 1000 children, who are 10 at
tend the school. the services consisting OF
the mass OF the Holy Ghost and a bless
Ing by IN epastor. Rev. FIR. Thomas +.
Grace.
THANKED ALL.
At the services OF st. Theresa's Catholic
church yesterday the Rev. FIR. William S
Flynn heartily thanked all who took part
In the recent lawn party. and told them
that under the circumstances he was more
than pleased with the results OF the same
WILL TELL OF HIS TRAVELS.
Col. NJ. J. Degnan has been invited and
he has accepted the same TO deliver a
talk before the ST. Vincent de Paul So
ciety on what he saw, heard and learned
on his recent trip TO Europe. The date OF
the lecture has not been settled upon.
HOLY NAME SOCIETY MEETS.
The Holy Name society connected with
81. Mary's church met I'm the chapel on
Barton street at Sis yesterday morning.
and later attended services at the church,
after which the litany or the society was
read by the spiritual director OF the or
ganization, the Rev. Fr. Little
GONE on THE ROAD.
Mr.. Thomas I,educ left his home. 80 !
Toby street. Saturday evening for New I
York. where he has accepted n position |
with reliable theatrical company. which I
goes on the road. for the season I'm a few /
days.
on DECK AGAIN.
Mr.. Charles Burroughs. janltor AZ the \
Chafee street police station. returned I