The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-13
0LNEYVILLE
LARGE Attendance at Funora |
Of Patr0Iman TI0rndn
Veteran Box Maker OIls Sud.
denly. Welded Yesterday

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The funeral OF Patrolman Edward ].
Tiernan was held at st. Mary's church
at $50 this morning and was one OF the
largest in that edihce I'm a number of
years. There were many beautiful floral
offerings, enough in fact to almost fill
the parlor In which the remains OF the
departed policeman reposed. The services
at the church consisted OF a solemn high
mass OF requiem. OF which Rev. Fr. Craig
was celebrant with the Rev. Frs. Thomas
II. and James p. Tiernan. brothers OF the
deceased, as deacon and sub-deacon.
There was a police detail under COM
mand OF Sergt. Doe, from the Knight
street station, the deceased only a short
time ago having been transferred from
that station TO the Chaffee street station.
The bearers from the Chaffee street sta
ton were Patroimen Charles Campbell.
Thomas Smith and F. ID. Markey and
John J. McCanfery, w #. Byron and
James Garriety from the knight street
and the detail from the Chaffee street
station were Patrolmen A. j. Brown,
Luke Toner and John Bierne.
TIMOTHY MURPHY DIES SUDDENLY
Timothy Murphy. the oldest and best
known box maker in Rhode Island and
the proprietor OF the large establishment
on Ethel street I'm the annexed district,
died suddenly at his home at Riverpoint
at $50 this morning. He returned I'm his
usual health last evening and had spent
the greater part of the day at his place
of business here. About $50 this morning
one OF his daughters heard him cough
violently and upon entering his room
found him dead
Mr.. Murphy had been engaged In the
manufacturing of boxes for mills for more
than 80 years, and at one time owned the
large plant on Charles street. one at
Greenwich, one at Apponaug and at the
time OF his death operated one at Clyde.
beside that on Ethel street here. Mr..
Murphy, who was OF a most friendly dis
position. was well known in this section.
BARKER-DAILY NUPTIALs.
Bernard Barker, who for many years
held a responsible position with the old
firm OF w. A. III. Grant and who at pres
ent is engaged with the Olneyville Hay
and Grain company was united in mar
riage by the Rev. FIR. Thomas +. Grace
at 5 o'clock last evening TO Miss Catherine
Daily The best man was John Molloy
and the bridesmaid Miss Hagan. After
the ceremony a wedding dinner was serv-
ed at the home OF the happy couple on
some tokens OF love and esteem were on
exhibition. A little later I'm the evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Barker left for an extend
ed trip through the South.
KELLY Y-BIRMINGHAM WEDDING.
Patrolman Michael f. Kelly of the
Chaffee street station, and Miss Della T.
Birmingham were united in marriage by
the Rev. FIR Thomas +. Grace at the par
ochial residence OF St Mary's church at
5 O'Clock last evening. A wedding
dinner was served at the home of the
brides parents, go Putnam street, after
which they left for their wedding tour.
Mr.. Kelly is one OF the best known mem
bers of the police department and was re-
Gently cut very badly with a knife by
John Dowd, in a tussle at Dowd's house
I'm the Holy City" Mr.. Kelly remember
ed his associates at the office by sending
them box OF cigars.
ENTERTAINED VISITORS.
Faith lodge OF Odd Ladies entertained
the members OF the two lodges of the
order from Broclkton in odd Fellows hall
on Plainfield street yesterday afternoon.
Last evening Faith lodge was entertained
at Broclton. The visitors numbered
about 200 and came to this city I'm charter
ed cars. The entertainment consisted OF
a banquet, which was served by the Ban
spach brothers at 2:30 o'clock. and an ex-
cellent vocal and instrumental program.
and speakers.
HELD COURT AT STATION.
Judge Lee held court in the office OF
Capt. Whipple at the Chaffee street police
station last evening, when Thomas Cum
ninzham was arraigned on charge OF
assaulting Catherine Braney at her home.
IS McDonough street. He pleaded not
guilty and will have a trial Tuesday. lie
furnished bail.
GENERAL MENTION.
The Robert Emmett Literary association
met I'm their parlors ION Broadway last
evening. when the committee on Irish
Day. that is to be held July 80 reported
progress.
The Regent and Oriole ball teams will
meet on the Regents oval on Harris ave-
nue. Saturday afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock.
Ivanhoe lodge. Knights OF Pythlas. will
meet in odd Fellows hall on Plainfield
street. this evening.
Hose was called out an $50 last even
ing for chimney FIRE In the house of Ed
ward Monahan, II Aurora street.