The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-01-28
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Tomorrow il known as Septuagesima
Sunday in the calendar of the Catholi,
church.
A we'll attended and enjoyable leal
year ball was held in Springer's Hall last
Monday evening.
The Athletic Base Ball Club will hold a
musical and literary entertainment in
Irons Hall Sunday evening.
The St. Cecilia Chapter of the Messiah
Guild met last Thursday evening al the
new rectory on Messer street.
Misses Ruth and Emma Clemence, of
this place, have returned from brief
visit with friends at Anthony, r. l.
The subject of Rev. J. V. osterhout's
address at the Broadway Baptist church
next Sunday will be Fighting the
World"
The olneyyille Cadets accompanied 10y
their drum corps will attend the fair of
the Irving Literary Club this friday
evening.
'"N 'iS bVIei tiA'ht lIoNfu Ahci
efficiency at the late fire on Arlington
Heights. securing property by supeIhu.
man exertIons.
Several of the children in the family
Of the Rev. L. .. Bartlett, pastor Of the
Academy avenue Congregational church.
are i'll with the chicken pox.
Miss Annie McGilvay of this place has
gone to Upton. Mass, whore she has
accepted a position in one of the straw
goods manufactures of that town.
Mr.. A. r. Howe, the Stokes street
carriage painter, who has been confined
to his residence by illness for several
days past. is able to be out and about
again.
The Mount Pleasant Social Club. will
hold their first social in Irons Hall this
evening. A good time is assured those
who attend Kearn's orchestra will
furnish music.
The entertainment, social and apron
sale Monday evening under the auspices
Of st. Andrews mission in Odd Fellows
Hall, Mount Pleasant, proved success
both financially and socially.
Owing to the intense cold in several
of the rooms of the Plain Farm school
Last Wednesday morning the pupils
were sent home until noon. in order
that the rooms could be heated.
Mr.. Daniel Smiths large party sleigh
The Boss" was hired 10y the pupils OF
the Ursuline Academy last Wednesday
afternoon. A sleigh ride was enjoyed as
far as Georgiaville and return.
The ladies of the Harris Avenue NJ. T..
church will hold kitchen opening" and
supper next Wednesday evening well
selected musical and literary programme
will be given during the evening.
The revival services at the Harris Ave
nue. NJ. l.. church the past week has been
largely attended. On Monday and Tues.
day evening the services were conducted
by Rev. G. III. Ever, of Warren.
Moses A. Burgess, who committed sui
eide on Thursday morning of last week, |
at his residence on Manton avenue, was |
for seven years prior to 1879. overseer Of |
the spinning room Of the Harris Mills at !
Phenix.
Mr., Charles Morgan. who resides on
Brown street in this place, and for many
years faithful attache of the Providence !
post Office. has been elected as president |
of the Providence Post Office Clerks
Association.
The sale of seats for the presentation |
of the Ticket Of Leave Man" by the |
Union Dramatic Club Thursday February |
O., is progressing rapidly. The cast is
said 10 be the strongest the club has ever |
presented.
Last Wednesday being St. Paul's day !
it was appropriately observed at the
church of the Messiah. Communion
services were held in the morning at
o'clock and in the evening services were !
held at o'clock.
No less than seven sleighing parties
passed through this place last Saturday |
evening. Notwithstanding that the /
thermometer was down to zero, the occu-
pants Of the large sleighs seemed 10
enjoy Themselves merrily.
select social was held in Dyers'
Opera House last Monday evening. The
assembly was all that could be towards
making merry party, dancing was in
order until midnight, music being
furnished by Baker Bros orchestra
Mr.. John Cannon, for several years the
efficient assistant Of DR.. Edwards, has
severed his connection with the above
physician, and has entered the employ Of
DR.. J. A. O'Keefe. John has n host of
frie DIS who wish him success in his new
situation.
Superintendent w. T.. Wilson and
chairman George c. Calef Of the Johnston
school board. accompanied by Hon. r. B.
stockwell. Commissioner Of Public
Schools in Rhode Island, have been
visiting several Of the schools in this
vicinity recently.
Mr.. Peter Thompson and Edward So
cum Of this place were among the talen.
that appear. q at the entertainment in .