The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-02-18
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is visiting friends IN Foster.
Mr.. F. Demaris started Tuesday last
for an extended visit 10 Canada.
The mite boxes At the Broadway Bap-
list church were opened last Tuesday
evening.
1t is rumored that Conductor Richardsi
Of the Plainfeld street horse car route is
soon to resign.
Mr.. Herman Boas, the High street
tailor. has made extensive alterations to
his place Of business.
1t is understood that the Business
Mems Association are negotiating for
rooms in Stokes Block.
A fire engine from the city was engaged
for several days the past week in thawing
out the Johnston hydrants
Donkersley & Cough have an advert
isement in the TIMKs this week that
should be read with interest.
Mr.. George Hope. foreman at Hepton-
stalls printing establishment, has been
on the sick list the past week.
You can tell Johnstonian these days
by the mud on his boots. For good
genuine mud Johnston can't be beat.
About four O'Clock Tuesday afternoon
coal cart broke down on the Square
making considerable trouble for the horse
cars.
Cambio & Pinto will open first class
tailoring establishment in Twitchelrs
Block, High street, about the 25th Of this
month.
Judge Phillips "yaller dog which was
missing from his accustomed haun,s on
LGban street for several days has return
ell home.
Devotional services will be held every
Wednesday aud Friday evenings at
st. Charles Borromeo church during the
Lenton season.
Mr.. b. w. Staples and Miss Belle Day,
young people we'll known IN Olneyville,
were married at the residence of the
brides parents on Ring street, Tuesday
evening.
About two weeks ago DR.. Wyman took
out AN accident policy through the
agency Of Samuel 5. Shove & Son, 1911
High street. and is drawing fifty dollars
per week while disabled.
The numerous friends of Patrolman
Dunleavy, who resides in this village and
who has for some time past been doing
duty at the Fourth Station, will learn
with regret of his suspension from the
police force. Mr.. Dunleavy's friends all
hope for his speedy reinstatement as he
is known as a genial and whole soulcd
man.
Robert Emmets birthday, which is
dear to the hearts of the sons Of Erin's
isle, will be appropriately observed by
his followers in this vicinity. on Sunday
evening March 4th, when musical and
literary entertainment will be held in
Dyers' Opera House. The programme
arranged for the occasion promises to be
one of rare merit.
Mr.. Abram Atwood, one Of the popular
conductors on the Plainfeld street route,
and Miss Julia Smith, of Johnston. were
an te in marriage last Tuesday evening
at the residence of the brides parents.
Rev. 4. III. Cocroft performed the cere-
mony. after which a reception was held.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. Atwood received the cor-
gratulations of large number of friends.
Tilinghast served an elegant collation.
The newly married couple will begin
house keeping in Johnston.
Family movings have been quite fash
onable at the upper end Of Laban street
for the past few days. Since the thaw
began near Rocky Hill avenue huge
pond was formed from the surface water
and several cellars were flooded, which
together with the frozen water pipes
caused the heads Of families TO look up
suitable and safe quarters. Butchers
and others having customers in the above
vicinity have had to give up the idea Of
reaching them as the large pool of water
was dangerous TO drive horses through.
The street should receive the immediate
attention Of the highway commissioner.
At the annual meeting Of the First
Free Baptist Society held in the Plain
field street church, Olneyville, on Febru
airy lst. 1883, the following officers were
unanimously elected for the ensuing
wear: President. J. Davis Hubbard Vice
President. Walter s. Browneli; Secretary
Daniel ID. Waterman; Treasurer. Ezra
q ford Committee Of the House, J Davis
Hubbard. Harlan A. Page. Alfred o.
Bates, Alfred A. Harrington, Walter ;.
Brownel; Pulpit Committee, Samuel a.
Budlong. Stephen olney, Simon 5 Page,
Andrew Harris. Thomas Sawyer; Miss
ion Committee, Alfred A. Harrington,
Mrs. Simon S. Page, Henry Greene.
Melora Levens. Mary Sawyer. George A.
Collins and the pastor Of the church Rev.
J. w. Parsons.
LAST Wednesday afternoon the new
ladder truck for the Rough d Ready
Fire Company arrived and a general
iubilation Was held in the engine house
in the evening by the members. "A