The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-15
PAWTUCKET
BUSINESS MEN
HOLD MEETING

The annual meeting OF the faWtucket
Business Mems association held last even
ing was largely attended. First I'm order
came the reports OF officers. The secre-
tsrys report showed that s5 new men,
bers were admitted during the year.
Treasurer George r.. Nicholas showed
that the total receipts for tho year were
si307 lG and that there remained in the
treasury a balance OF s24s95. The or
ganization has no outstanding obliga-
tions.
William +. Dempsey was unanimously
reelected president Of the association.
The other officers chosen are: First vice
president, Lellan ]. Tuck; second vice
president. Bernard 7. Lennon; third vice
president, Howard ". Fits; secretary.
James j.. jerks. treasurer. George Il.
Nicholas; auditor Allen w. Chatterton
and Eugene A Tingley; executive COM
mittee. George II. Webb and ]. Lawrence
Hood.
The recommendations from the execu-
tive committee. that the annual dues
shall be SIS a year and that the salaries
OF the secretary and treasurer shall each
be $50 per year were adopted.
Judge Tuck called attention TO the fact
that the association had not been as de-
voted to live public matters as IL might
have been.
WORK AMONG THE POOR.
Miss Edith Lare recently engaged as
district nurse by the associated charities
has begun her work among the poor OF
the city. She is a graduate of the How
ard hospital Of Philadelphia. II is expected
that she Will be OF great service 10 the
poor who become sick at their homes.
Rev. Z. M. Barney is in direct charge OF
this work.
SON STILL ALIVE.
Thomas b. Kelly received word yester-
day that his son, Arthur Kelly, was still
alive. though Arthur was reported as hav-
ing died In New York Sunday. The young
man is at the Hudson street hospital.
ON THE SICK LIST.
Many teachers of the public schools are
on the sick list
officers ELECTED.
The following officers were chosen at
last nights meeting OF Union company
No. 4, Uniform Rank. knights OF Pythias:
Captain, Benjamin Redford; first lieuten-
ant, j. d. Marshall; second lieutenant.
Benjamin Scholes; secretary, William II.
Reed; treasurer, c. Taber Gates. one
candidate was mustered In at the meet
ing. and II was voted TO hold the installa-
tion OF officers at the second meeting in
February A social will be held by the
company in the near future, and on the
hold theatre party.
REQUIEM MASS
Rev. Edward r. Carrlgan solemnized a
high mass OF requiem at St Edwards
church yesterday for John Meara, who
died suddenly at Pembroke. Ga, recent
ly.
SUFFERING FROM GRIP.
Deputy Chief Charles r.. Hill is suffer
ing from an attack OF the grip.
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE.
At the regular meeting OF the Christian
Doctrine society OF ST. Mary's parish held
last evening, James ]. McGee gave an
illustrated lecture on The Moral Side of
FUNERAL OF DAVID MURPHY.
The funeral service OF David Murphy
was held yesterday morning at st. Mary's
church at 9 o'clock A solemn high mass
OF requiem was sung, at which Rev.
Rev. J. c. Tennian as deacon. and Rev.
Michael McCabe as sub-deacon. During
the service Miss Clara McArdle rendered
Jesus. Lover of My Soul, and Miss
Kathleen c. O'Brien sang He Leadeth
Me" Interment was in old ST. Mary,s
cemetery. and the bearers were Daniel.
Henry James, Frank. Peter and Thomas
Murphy. all nephews OF Mr.. Murphy.
WOMAN SUFFRAGISTS.
At meeting OF the Pawtucket Wo-
mans Suffrage league held yesterday. AT
the home OF Mrs. Emma o. Phinney. the
lOllpWlng were duOpteus
Whereas, One Of our number Miss
Susan c. Kenyon, who has been identified
with our work for woman's suffrage ever
since the work was inaugurated In our
state. has passed from this world; and,
Whereas. We deeply feel the loss of
our friend and associate; therefore,
Resolved, That we, the members or
the Pawtucket Woman's Suffrage league,
earnestly express our respect TO the per-
sonal character Of our friend. while we
remember her cheerful presence. her bril-
liant wit. and her devoted service. partic-
ularly while president of this society, and
that we would express our deep sorrow
for the loss OF one who for many years
worked faithfully with us, and that we
extend our sympathy 10 her brother and
other relatives and friends"
NOTES ABOUT TOWN
Dog Officer McEwen killed a bulldog on
Bloomingdale avenue yesterday. The dog
was acting strangely.
The officers recently chosen by Squan-
tum tribe. /. o. r. NJ. were raised up last
night. John II. Gilleney conducted the
ceremony.
Or. w. r. A. Gillian and members OF the
degree team OF Delaney council last
evening installed the officers recently
elected by Pawtucket council Knights u
Columbus.