The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-05-12

The dancing season IL about over ana
the picnic season will soon begin.
John Foster has been engaged as
organist at the Church of the Messiah.
T, J. Lenehan, the well known Manton
avenue barber has removed TO Plainheld
street
Samuel Shove and Son have decided to
discontinue their olneyville Office after
June LIST.
Richard F. Troy is learning the pestle
and mortar trade at the Olneyville
Pharmacy.
Mr.. Edward Ward has taken position
in the box factory on Lockwood street,
Providence.
Miss Johnson, organist of st. Mary's
church, Pawtucket, was in town Tuesday
visiting friends.
N. S. Maxfeld has built an addition to
his confectionery shop making room for
coy ice cream parlors.
Town Sergeant Carroll belongs to the
Sons of Vermont, society recently
organized in Providence.
Mr.. Peter Trumpler the efficient adj
vertising hustler of the Evening Tele-
gram was in town Tuesday.
Miss Kavanagh, of Lonsdale. has been
engaged TO teach school in one of the out
lying districts of Johnston.
The Atlantic Base Ball Club just ie-
organized will play it's first game with
the Wansuttas of Attleboro today.
Anthony Corcoran, manager of the
Arlington Hay and Grain Co., returned
Wednesday from a short Western trip.
DIR. Mclaughlin recently graduated
from the Veterinary College in New York
City has decided to locate in this vicinity.
Thomas Collins saloon on Delaine
street was raided by the state police
Monday, and two hogsheads of beer
conhscated
Miss Emma Tunnecliffe. the gifted
soprano of this place sang at the National
Band concert in Lows Opera House last
Sunday evening.
The Riverside and Oswego mills are
now running on the summer time table.
and our streets now present an animated
scene on Saturday afternoons.
The rifle clubs of the Temperance
Cadets and the Robert Emmett Literary
Club will shoot match for 500 side
at Potters Grove, Amherst street, Memo
rial Day.
The memorial services Of the late
Harry Matthews, messenger boy Of the
United Lines Co. of this place, were held
in the Harris avenue NJ l.. church last
Sunday morning.
This has been a very backward spring
and the hand organ proprietors are only
just emerging from their winter quarters.
There is some recompense in this bad
weather after all.
st. Mary's church is TO have a chimes,
consisting of ten bells, on the return Of
the pastor, Rev. X. j. Sullivan, from his
trip to the Holy Land.
Business at the Arlington Hay & Grain
Co.'S. branch store on Broadway has
shown very marked gain in the last six
months. A case of Industry and honesty
getting its just reward.
Edward REILLY, an employe of DR.. j..
w. Sawin. has left for parts unknown
with $50 Of the Doctors money that he
had collected. REILLY had been in DR..
Sawin's employ for twelve years.
The base ball Boston Globe il getting
quite circulation in olneyville, some
dealers say over two hundred are sold
The Globe always was a great summer
paper. No flies on it. you know.
S. s. Nicholson, the well known grocer
who has been living in Pawtucket for
the past winter has returned 20 Olney-
Vile and is much improved in health.
Mr.. Nicholson is contemplating a trip 10
England
woonsocket claims the honor Of having
the first wooden manufacturing establish
ment paying their help weekly. Messrs.
Taft & weeden. Of the Weybosset mi lis,
have been paying their help weekly for
the past fifteen years.
Tuesday afternoon about 2:30 o'clock a
big chestnut horse drawing Democrat
wagon minus the seat came down High
street through the Square at pell nell
pace. IT turned up Manton avenue and
when opposite Gormley's news store it
collided with a coal team and the runaway
WAS thrown. Before he could regain his
feet he was caught by Edward Ward and
secured No great damage was done to
horse or wagon.
The work Of subjugating the dust on
Plainfeld street began last Monday
morning and will be persistently kept mp
until the frosts Of October shall make it
needless expense. The humane and
benevolent work Is not done by the town.
but by the long suffering individuals who
reside aloag this Sahara ofthoroughfares ;
il is work Of self defence. The citizens
interested have contributed a sufficient
sum AID Mr. Abel Reynolds has been