The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-12-07

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Fire insurance at W. A. Testers. A.
Wey bosset street, Providence. K /.
Mr.. George Hope with C. II . Heptonstall
enjoyed brief vacation this week.
James c. Monaghan sailed from New
York last Saturday for his German consul
late.
Tuesday was pension day" and Judge
Phillips office was beseiged from early
till late.
The ST. Mary's Temperance Cadets
give a social in Woods Hall to morrow
evening.
Rev. 7. II Cocroft has been elected a
member Of the olneyyille Business Mems
Association.
\ little daughter was welcomed to the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs Edward Shawcross,
Tuesday morning.
Only eight whole days ofsunshine since
the 18th Of last July, according to local
weather observer.
Monday WAS warm. bright and sun
shiny day, and of course the organ
grinder was with us.
Mr. Fred Horton, who was injured by
the fall of al elevator last week, is in "A
very critical condition.
st. Mary's Christian Doctrine Society
gave pleasing entertainment in Irons
Hall, Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs, William r. Randall, of
Johnston. spent Thanksgiving with
friends in Massachusetts,
The postponed Bible Day concert at
the Broadway Baptist church will take
place next Sunday evening.
Millinery goods Of the latest styles at
! reasonable prices at the New York Mil
linery Store, 81 Manton avenue.
Andrew Sulzer, son of the organist Of
ST. Mays church, has returned to the
city after five years sojourn in the West.
Attention is called to the advertisement
Of Rosenstock, the Providence photog-
rapher, found on TIE first page of this
paper.
In an Olneyville window was noticed
the other day sign bearing the words
BILLY the Cobbler has moved to the next
door"
The Olneyvlle Branch of the British
American Association will hold an inn
pcrtant meeting in Narragansett Hall
this evening
The next social of Manufacturers
Lodge will take place in their hall on
Plainfeld street. on Wednesday evening
December 10Th.
Mr. Jonas Bray, a former resident of
this place. ana who has many friends in
this vicinity, died at his home in Alton.
Illinois, last week.
Mr.. c. W. Thompson, who runs
boarding house on Manton avenue, has
purchased Mrs. Butterworth's restaurant
near the He.sf Hotel.
A party ofabout twenty people enjoyed
an excellent turkey supper Saturday
evening at the residence of Mr.. John
Entwistle, on Hendrick street.
Ten members were received into the
Harris avenue NJ, L. church last Sabbath
and the Sunday school, which is in a
prosperous condition gave an excellent
concert in the evening.
The personal property Of the late John
tggt
farming tools, etc, were sold at public
auction. Tues lay, at his home near
Hughesdale by Judge W A. Phillips.
The excellent reputation of Nellinger,
the Providence tailor, who is located at
$50 Westminster street, is one that il
earned 10y good work. His customers are
always pleased and return a second time.
John Cuff was found dead in his bed at
$50 High street, Monday morning The
deceased was y years Of age and boarded
with his sis er. Dr.. Farrell was called
and decided that bis death was due 10
heart disease.
On Monday evening Rev. Emory II.
'IttI' 'l 81 dul church, fdWllcket,
gave a lecture before the Guild Of the
Church of the Messiah, entitled "The
Country Parish ChuI Iches that I Visited
in England" There was a good at'en-
dance.
The holiday advertisement Of J. A.
Angel found on the local page Of this
paper can hardly tail TO be seen and
doubtless il will be read with interest.
The people Of Olneyvile know from ex-
perience that Mr. Angel keeps az fine
line Of Christmas goods at reasonable
prices.
Mr.. and Mrs Gilbert r. Parker enter
tained a party II friends from Saylesville
I Tuesday evening. The visit was sur
prise, but the "isitors were none the less
welcome. A very enjoyable evening was
/ spent in a social manner and fine sup
I per served. The visitors left several
/ handsome presents for Mrs. Parker in
honor Of whose birthday the visit was
/ due.
The anniversary of the death of the
. Manchester Martyrs was observed Sunday
I evening by an entertainment at Dyers'