The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-01
PAWTUXET VALLEY
New Years DlnceS and Enter.
tainmenis.- -.Diss Of Appen.
dicitiS at Hospital

Among the most notable New Years
events to be held this evening will be
the turkey supper in the hose house a
Centreville. All the members will par
ticipate i'm the affair. The supper is an
annual event and is under the direc-
tion Of the following committee:
Charles Waterhouse, George Card.
Harry Cookson, Joseph Russell and
Clarence Haddock
The Girls Friendly society OF Cromp-
ton will give an entertainment anu
dance In Guild hall, Crompton, under
the supervision OF Miss Booth and Mrs
Houston The young women of the So
ciety will be attired in white and the
Crompton orchestra will furnish music.
DIES OF APPENDICITIS.
William Chagnon, 90 years OF age. OF
Arctic Centre, died at the Rhode Islam
hospital yesterday morning after al
illness of a few weeks OF appendicitis.
Mr. Chagnon was popular and for
several years worked i'm the Crompton
mill days and three nights a week in
a local bakery. He had been warnc1
by physicians that the strain of day
and night work was too much for him.
but he insisted on holding both posi-
tions until he was stricken with his
fatal illness.
The funeral will he held tomorrow
morning at 9 o'clock from st. Johns
church in Arctic and the burial will be
in St Joseph's cemetery Riverpoint
FUNERAL. OF TUFFIELD MARTIN
The remains of Tuffield Martin OF
Arctic Centre, who dropped dead in
Pawtucket were taken to his home
yesterday morning by Undertaken
Thomas Robert of Arctic.
The deceased was 81 years OF age
and had been suffering from heart fail
ure for several years.
The funeral was held this afternoon
at o'clock and the interment was IN
st. Josephs cemetery on Cough ave-
nue., Riverpoint.
GIVES UP HIS POSITION.
Charles Thorell of Crompton, who for
the past p years has been employed
by the Robert Forsythe grain mill Of
Centreville. severed his connections
with that concern on Saturday evening
owing 10 i'll health, much to the re-
greet OF his employer.
COVENTRY WOMAN'S CLUB.
At the regular meeting of the Coventry
Womans club which will be held tomor-
row afternoon, an interesting lecture is
to be delivered by William a. Spinney of
Boston, who will speak on How the
emotions OF breathing make or unmake
health"
Miss Pauline Syer Of Boston will rem
der some very popular vocal solos.
TOWN TAXES.
The valuation OF the taxable property
In the town Of Warwick has increased
over a half million according TO the re-
port made public by the Warwick board
of assessors, which completed it's labors
for the year 1906 yesterday
a summary OF the assessors lists places
the assessed value OF real estate at
49, 965, ,070, and the assessed value OF the
property at $6,s2i99s, a total of
500 700, O6s
The rate OF taxes is IS cents on the 500
os taxable property. and this gives the
town an increase OF 1856. OPS. 81, or S52ll So
more than previous years.
NOTES
An electric car was deraled a Washing
ton village last evening and delayed traffic
for some time
The regular meeting OF the Anthony
Girls club was held last evening in its
rooms on Mil street.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis 3. Newton OF Wash
ngton arc entertaining friends from Con-
rectlcut.
owen Cunningham of tho Boston Law
College is visiting his parents i'm River
point.
on account OF Il being New Years there
will be no rehearsal OF the Quldnick band
this evening.
The Arctic Centre 1remen viii hold a
supper IN their hose house on Saturday
evening.