The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-05-13

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The Holy Name society of ST. Mary's
church held a we'll attended session In the
chapel on Barton street yesterday after
noon when three names were added to the
roll. The society voted TO attend quarter
ly communion at the church., Sunday.
June 8. and for the purpose the mem
bers will meet at the chapel at T:45 and
march to the church to attend the s
o'clock mass.
The spiritual director, Rev Fr. Little
read the litany OF the society, which was
followed by a vesper service and a very
Instructive address by FIR. Little. The
services closed by singing and the benc-
diction OF the holy sacrament.
FUNERAL OF MISS MANNING.
The funeral OF Miss Catherine Manning
who died at the home of her parents at
IA Hudson street, Friday morning, was
held at st. Msry's church at . o'clock
this morning the service consisting OF a
solemn high mass. The Rev FIR. Manning
OF Fairfield, Me-. and an uncle OF the de-
ceased. being the celebrant. He was as
sisted by the Rev Frs Braig, Little and
Claremont and the pastor. Rev. FIR.
Thomas p. Little. There were a number
well known in church circles.
DIED IN NEW YORK CITY.
Mrs. Jerome Morgan Fitzgerald. a FOR
mer resident OF this section, a sister OF
DR. OKeefe. and at one time a teacher
in the public schools OF this city, died at
her residence, $40 West Goth street, New
York. yesterday. Her funeral will be held
at All Saints church in that city tomor-
row morning al o'clock and the remains
will be forwarded TO this city and will be
met by the local relatives and friends on
the arrival OF 2:5 train, at the Union
station, which will be followed by a
short service at the Banigan Memorial
chapel at st. Francis cemetery.
REPORTED PROGRESS
The committee OF the school connected
with St Mary's church arranging for
concett to be given In the school hall the
latter part or this month and at which
time diplomas will be presented to grad
uates met yesterday and reported that
arrangements were about completed. The
proceeds from this entertainment will be
devoted TO the repair funds OF the church.
DIED FROM OLD INJURY.
John +. Butler. one OF the best-known
brick masons died at his home. "a Bars
tow street, this morning. Mr.. Butler ono
day while at work with others In the
construction OF the Empire Theatre was
struck on his back by brick that fell
from a story above him and being n man
OF rugged constitution paid at the time
little or no heed to the accident, but as
time went by the blow showed It's effect
and his relation and friends believe that
Il was the cause OF his death. He leaves
q widow.
TO BREAK GROUND THIS WEEK.
The Grover Fishing club OF this place
are having their club house at Rocky
Point painted and renovated. The build
ing committee at the meeting OF the club
yesterday announced that ground for n
new dining room with capacity OF at
least $3.50 would be broken this week.
The committee for the annual opening
day and bake" which Is TO be held Sun
day. May 26. reported progress
INCENDIARY FIRE.
An alarm OF FIRE was sent in from Box
co7 by a citizen at 10 o'clock last evening
for q fire In large hen house owned
by Obediah Brown on Chalkstone avenue
which quickly extinguished. The smell of
kerosene was discovered by the fire OIL
cials, who at once Instituted an investi-
CATION, and they found the old building