The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-03-03

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Mr.. Allen Aldri,h. resident of Plain
field street. will soon remove 10 the city.
Walter Leonard WAS fined ~ and costs
Monday in the Distric, Cour, for drunk
cnness.
Mr.. Charles A. Preston Of this place
las returned from brief visit Ia friends
at Clayville, r. l.
Master Charlie and Miss Lizzie Thomp.
son, Of Manton avenue, have been visiting
this week at Lisbon. Conn.
Officer l.. L. Prosser formerly of the
Third Police Station, is now at the Sixth
station doing telegraph duty
A. NJ. Brickett, the enterprising Provi-
dence agent of w. A. Lawrence 4 Sons
pianos, was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. Aldrch, Of the firm of Aldrich 4
Adams. has removed this week into b. =.
Magoon's house on Plainfeld street.
The case of George W. White VS. the
Town of Johnston came MP in the Eighth
District Court Monday, and was continued
until March lath.
Miss Annie Alversou. of plainfeld
street. celebrated her twelfth birthday
last Saturday. She received iue chat
elaine watch from her parents
Mr.. Fred Brown. who has been in
Dyers' Opera House Building for several
months past, has removed his restaurant
to the rooms over Luthers drug store.
Frank Mason, "A resident of Nasonville.
engaged in a friendly wrestling match
Saturday night at the Atlantic boarding
house, where he was stopping In fall
Nason's leg was broken near the ankle.
In his message to the city council last
Monday evening Mayor Robbins recon-
mended that the valuable assistance of
the Rough and Ready Co. Of Johnston,
and the Pawtucket department should
| receive suitable recognition.
officer McCusker, who was transferred
from the Sixth 10 the Fifth Police Station.
has again been transferred. this time 10
the Fourth station. This is the third
efficient officer the latter precinct has
received from the Sixth lately.
The Olneyville Free Library and Read
ing Room opened in their new quarters
in.lrons' block last Wednesday evening.
The books are not IA yet ready for
distribution but the librarian is working
hard to have the books ready to give ont
10y Saturday.
1t has been found necessary by the
management of the Fletcher Mill 10 start
Mill No. running nights. 1t is also re-
! ported that arrangements are being made
| 10 start the looms on night work in order
to keep mp with the large orders that are
| eing received.
Rev. Father Mcdonnell one Of the
Jesuits who has conducted the mission at
st. Mary's church for the past two weeks,
will deliver n lecture on "Education" at
the church Sunday evening The pro-
ceeds realized from the lecture will be-
! given to the Ursuline Academy
Since the filling of the irestle work in
! the swamp by the Providence a Spring
! field Il. r. Co. the recent thaws have
caused the narrow streams 20 food ov, +
| several of the plank walk bridges.
causing mnch inconvenience to the mill
operatives in the vicinity Of the swamp.
The Rough and Ready Fire Co. No .
are busily engaged in making arrange
! ments for a grand ball 10 be held in
/ Dyers' Opera House on Wednesday ever
/ ing April 4th. Cur citizens should
! literally respond and help the boys
along in their project by a.rchasing
ticket whether they go or not.
The first annual masquerade Of the
/ Olneyville Dramatic Section. an organiza-
| tion composed of our German residents,
/ will be held In their hall at the corner Of
Eiswald and Bell streets this friday
evening Several weeks ago the Section
! gave dramatic entertainment in Turner
Hall, Providence. which proved a grand
/ success.
Robert Emmet's birthday will be ap-
! propriately observed in this village. The
Robert Emmet Literary Association will
! hold lecture and entertainment in Dyer's
Opera House on Sunday evening at which
Prof Turner will deliver an interesting
lecture on Ireland, which will be illustrat-
81 by stereopticon views. The lecture
will be interspersed with a we'll arranged
musical and literary programme.
The Olneyville Temperance Cadets
| Fife and Drum Band will make their
second public appearance on 81. Patrick's
Day. their services having been secured
10y one Of the city societies. The band has
acquired much musical education since
its organization several months ago,
mainly through tteir leader, Mr. John
/ Cannon, who was formerly member Of
the Rhode Island Fife and Drum Band.
strange bat True.
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