The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-10-20

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Get you horse boarded at Heaton &
Thatcher's stable rear of Al Manton ave
nue..
The Lonsdale Foot Ball Eleven will
probably play the olneyyilles this after
noon.
The fence in front Of the Atlantic mills
on Mantcn avenue has been taken down
and replaced by a new one.
Conductor Thomas May left town to.
day for ten days Of sport and recreation
in the Moosehead Lake region.
The New York Millinery store. 81 Man
ton avenue, has a finely selected stock Of
hats, bonnets. trimmings and novelties.
The Pascoags defeated the Atlantics
in Il spirited game on the Eagle street
grounds, Saturday last, 10y score Of
3toO
On Sunday, October 2Sth, the anniver-
sary Of the Broadway Baptist Sunday
School will be observed with appropriate
exercises.
Manufacturers Lodge hold services in
memory of the deceased members Of the
lodge at the hall on Plainfeld street. sun
day afternoon at o'clock.
DR.. Garfield. the well-known Provi
deuce physician and preacher. gave an
excellent address at the Broadway Bap-
tist church Sunday evening.
The work on Talbot & Co.'S. extension
is going ahead rapidly and it is expected
that it will be completed IN another week
The enlarged store will be 80 feet front
10y 50 deep.
The millinery firm Of Donley & Me
Solir, Of 81 Manton avenue, have just
opened branch store at Pascoag. Miss
Mary McSolie will take charge of the
Pascoag store.
Conductor Henry Nickerson. of the
Manton avenue line, has the sympathy of
his many friends in the death of his
daughter, "A girl of eleven years, who
died on Tuesday.
Arrangements are being made for the
throwing out of "A handsome Morton and
Harrison flag within several days in the
vicinity of the Odd Fellows building on
Plainfeld street.
George olney, Resolved Waterman and
William Fenner, Of Johnston, are on the
jury that are now trying the notorious
Spike" Murphy for the murder Of
Waterman Irons.
About twenty members of the Rough
& Ready Fire Company went to Warren
Monday night, and attended the fair Of
the Mechanics Fire Company. The boys
report fine time.
A runaway horse attached TO a market
wagon belonging to Kennedy & Cough
collided with a carryall on the Square.
Monday afternoon. The carriage was
badly used up, but its occupants were
not injured.
Delaine street il 90 have new iron
bridge oyer the Western branch Of the
Woonasquatucket river. II il expected
that the work will be commenced within
several weeks. The new structure viii
cost about $4,000.
Bud OF Hope Lodge, NJ. U. /. o. o. f..
90 the number Of about fifty members,
attended the funeral Of Adam Thornton.
of Valley street, Monday afternoon. The
remains were Inferred at Saylesvile, the
lodge being conveyed in party wagon.
The deceased, who has been sick year
and half, leaves wife and four chill
dren.
The medals and the trophy won by the
Crescent Gun Club have been awarded,
and now adorn the breast Of the mem
bers Of the Champions. The medals,
which are Of silver, Of the crescent cross
pattern, have gun engraved on il with
the word "Club." The pendant hangs
from gold bar bearing the word "Cres-
cent" The trophy and emblem OF the
club, horseshoe, is Of Roman god with
punished gold tips.
Jupiter Pluvius dampened the ardor Of
the torch bearers on the occasion Of the
Republican rally last Tuesday evening,
hence the absence Of the expectant torch
light parade, which many Of our resi-
dents had gathered about Olneyville
Square 90 witness at 73j o'clock, the
Young Mems Republican Club of Provi-
dence. under command Of Col. Kendrick,
proceeded by fife and drum escorted
Messrs. II j. Spooner and G.. j. West
from the Hoyle tavern 20 Irons Hall,
where both gentlemen presented the Re-
publican side of the national issues.
Both Of the speakers were listened 20.
attent!vely, 10y an a8semblage which
tested the standing and seating capacity
Of Irons Hall.
A former Olneyville resident. Jesse n.
Pearsons, was found dead in H. d. Cra-
pos barn on Shawmut avenue, IN New
Bedford. Monday. He had committed
suicide by hanging, and the body was
on the floor, the rope having broken after
Mr. Pearsons had been strangled. The
deceased was born in Manchester, ". H.,
twenty seven years ago, and located in
Olneyyille in 1883, where be was head
salesman in George Weaver hardware