The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-26
ST. ANTHONY'S PLAN
FOR BIG PICNIC
Committees Appointed for the Event-James Nc
DoweII. Dyeing Overseer In Weybosset Mills
rendered q Reception.

ST. Anthony's parshioners held meet
ing In the church han on Plaintield street
yesterday afternoon 20 further complete
arrangements for the picnic to be held on
the church grounds on Labor Day
The following committees were ap-
pointed: On games and sports. James
Farley. Thomas Conroy, Bernard r.
J Nichols. John r Harlow. Joseph Nc
Carthy; on grounds. Patrick McDonough.
+. l.. Hanley. Frank Canning. James
Matthews. William Carmody, Charles
Rocks. Edward T.. Gearin Michael kel-
ley. James Collins. Thomas J. Fahey,
Daniel Lucitt. Ambrose McCabe: re-
freshments. Bernard f. Manning. Henry
G. Masten. John J. Nolan. Michael r.
Conley. Michael r. Coyne. j. Frank Al
ger. John Finnegan. Thomas II. Man
ming, Patrick Bance; gate. John Gear
in, John McDermott. Hugh McCafrey'
Sylvestre Lucitt Edward Hanley. Pat
rick Cornell. Bernard McGovern; chow
der Mrs. Sarah J. Doyle, Mrs. Nary
Crowley Mrs. Mary Sweeney: Mrs Mary
Farley, Mrs. Elizabeth Brown. Mrs. Alice
Gatfi. Mrs. Nellie Mrs. Minnie
Howard, Bridget Leo. Agnes Burke. Al
ice Davidson. Theresa Leaver; ice cream,
Mrs Winifred Canning. Mary A. Hurley.
Mary #. Manning. Elizabeth Nichols,
Theresa Hogan. Katherine MADDEN
Mary Burke. Alice Lucitt, Christine Nc
Dermott Mary Koeher: grab box Miss
Mary Hunt, Mary Luctt. Katherine
Coyne. Mary Dockery. Eleanor McDer-
loott,. Frlomena. johnson. Gsnevieye Duff
10y. Margaret A. Hanley, Eliza Dockery.
Annie Leaver, Charlotte Duffey, Estella
johnson. Katherine Manning, Gretta
Hurley, Theresa Northup; candy nd Mis- Miss
Mary Kelly. Molie Clayton, Lizzie
Burke, Margaret McGarty, Margaret
O'Donnell. Margaret Gordon. Lizzie DUFF
fey.
Miss Alice Cummings will have charge
OF the May pole dance. which will be a
new feature. Cash prizes will be offered
for the athletic events. and the commit
same All committees will report next
Tuesday evening at O'Clock.
TENDERED A RECEPTION.
Mr. James Mcdowell. overseer of the
dyeing department OF the Weybosset mills.
who with two sons returned from visit
20 England a few days ago, was rendered
a reception at the Crown hotel Saturday
evening by numbes OF the members OF
the Mill Dyers' association. Mr.. Mcdowell
had n souvenir from the old country for
every member of the party. and he had
tidings from the old folks at home for
many OF them. The menu was an elab-
crate one. and II took from carly evening
until midnight to sample all the good
things to eat and drink. Mrs. Mcdowell
who went to England. will not return until
the latter part OF the week.
DIDN'T WANT TO TAKE CHANCES.
A young man went into well-known
cafe on the square Saturday evening and
asked for a golden flzz." The young man
behind the bar was a substitute. the reg
ular man being of on his vacation. The
barkeeper looked at the young man and
asked him II he really needed mixed
drink. and the customer said that he did.
We'll said the new barkeeper TO
friend, when you go out II you meet
Undertakers Harlow. Walsh. Carpenter or
any other. send them In. for this young
man will need the services Of an under
taker IL he ever dallles over a mixed
drink that / put up"
The customer took glass OF ale to
make sure.
GOT BACK HER JEwELRy.
Mrs Sarah J. Woods had very agree
able caller at her new home I27 Lowell
avenue. yesterday afternoon In the per
son OF a small hoy, who handed her a
package, but would answer no questions.
The package contained about $500 worth OF
5ewelry. which was either stolen or lost
while Mrs Wood was moving her house,
hold effects from 437 Cranston street to
been disturbed. Presinct Detective wiki
tnson was close onto the trail OF those
that know something about this package,
and got Zine" on the man at Thornton
Saturday evening. So close In fact. that
those who were interested in the case
deemed II advisable to send the same
home.
PASSED AWAY.
Three residents OF this vicinity have
been taken away by death since Saturday
morning. they being Jane, widow of Jo-
-
avenue. and whose funeral was held at
st. Teresas church this morning at
o'clock; Louise H., wife of Charles Burck-
ner OF 226 Lowell avenue her funeral to
be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock. and the
funeral OF Margaret Dwyer. who former
ly resided at Woonsocket. will be held at
st. Mary's church tomorrow morning at
D o'clock.
WILL COST MORE NEXT SEASON.
II reports are true when Peter Bouque
and Michael McGovern, who have Just re-
turned from thefr annual vacations take
their vacation next year. each will be
called upon TO pay the costs OF two per-
sons. Mr.. Bouque has been spending his
vacations near Webster, Mass, for a year
or two and Mr.. McGovern has headed for
not only during his vacation but
occasionally of a Saturday afternoon. The
friends OF both young men say that their
names coupled with those or young ladies
will be found In the marriage columns
OF the papers during the early fall.
FAREWELL SERMON.
There were 10 large congregations pres
ent at the services OF the Broadway Bap-
list church yesterday TO listen TO the fare
well sermons OF the Rev J. v. Osterhout.
among them being many who were not in
Rny way connected with the church. but
we're present as a mark OF esteem for Mr..
)sterhout. who has labored in this COM
nunity for more than Is years. His SER
mons were OF a most impressive nature
ind many OF the members were visibly af-
ecfed.
MANY LOOMS STOPPED.
II is reported that the little trouble OF
he twisters at the Atlantic mills. who
vent out few days ago. has been the
-eans OF lenving at least 80 looms idle. |
he prospects are that the company will |
ot take back any OF the twisters under |
ny consideration. as this disposition was
hown when there was rtrike OF the l
gool sorters. none OF whom have been
fven employment since they walked out.
COLD CHICKEN.
II was the intentions OF the wyandotte
'lub. whose members are principally from
his nlare 10 epfoy hot ,bg,L., ft.-.. I