The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-11-17

5. ;. Nicholson. the grocer, has pur-
chased the bakery lately run 10y Fred
Thompson.
Home made bread and home made
candy at ]. A. webb's, High street and
Mantou avenue stores.
Nelson Cabana, corner of High street
and Broadway, is selling horse blankets
at less than city prices.
Rev. wm. H. Bowen ID. u. occupied
the pulpit of the Broadway Baptist
Church last Sunday aftern ,on.
II is understood on good authority that
Alderman Casey, of the Tenth ward. will
not be a candidate for reelection.
Talbot & Co. have something 20 say to
clothing buyers in the TINES to day. 1t
will pay you to peruse their I'D
Mrs. Abby Clark. who has just re-
moved to Massachusetts,, has been in the
millinery business here for thirty eight
years.
The many friends of Mr.. Maurice
Meyer are glad to see him home again
after an extended trip through the
West.
Apleasant social patty was given 10y
Miss Grace Nichols to about thirty friends
at her residence on River street, Tuesday
evening.
A meeting os the British American
Association was to be held in Nanagansett
Hall this friday evening. 1t has been
postponed.
II. X. Gardiner. 264 Westminster street.
Providence, is the Rhode Island ageat for
the Household Sewing Machine Read
his advertisement.
1t is rumCred that G. H. Aldrich,
the Plainheld street grocer, who recently
left for parts unknown, is stopping at
Toronto, Canada.
Crawford w. Barnes and Allie Ladd.
and John Rowland and Minnie English.
attended the wedding of Il. Il. Parker at
Say!esville on Thursday.
The Rough and Ready Fire Company
of Johnston attended the fair of the
Watchemc ket Fire Company Of East
Providence, Thursday evening.
The following presidential electors
have been Johnston men: Edward Man
ton. 1900; Samuel W. King, 1892; Samuel
w. King, 1886; Alfred Anthony, 1856.
Coal is high Of course, but it is not the
fault of the dealer any more than it IL Of
the consumer. w. A. H. Grant sells coal
and wood at the lowest market prices.
The fair that has been running this
week in Irons Hall under the auspices of
Bud of Hope Lodge, Manchester Unity,
l. O. o. + has been literally patrouized.
The Arlington Hay and Grain Co.,
whose branch Office is at $50 Broadway,
are large handlers Of grain, hay, straw,
etc. You can save money 10y buying
your grain of them.
The foundation Of the new building
lho bf'h bl lllk u NlIfti ufdI
the Junction of Broadway, which, when
completed, will be occupied by John
Hebden, the well known contractor, for
salesroom for doors, sash and blinds.
Miss Hattie Sullivan and Miss Bridget
Gill sold the largest number of tickets az
the Young Mems Literary and Social Club
Fair, and on Wednesday evening each Of
'he young ladies were presented with
gold watch by committee of the Club.
A wheelbarrow bet was paid Monday
evening, when Peter Deneen. "A firm be-
lever in the political fortunes of Grover
Cleveland, wheeled Frank Normandin,
an ardent admirer Of Benjamin Harrison,
from Perry street TO Irons Block. 4
large delegation Of citizens witnessed
fulfllment Of the wager.
AT a regular meeting of Peabody Lodge,
Sons Of st. George, held in Narragansett
Hall, Monday evening, the following Off
GERS were elected: President, j. Ban
croft; Vice President, +, Longbottom; !;
Secretary, 4. ii. Broadfeld; Treasurer,
Hamer Berry; Messenger, A. j. Wicks;
Trustee, Henry Barlow.
Rev. G. l.. Goodell gave the initial
lecture in the Harris avenue church course
Monday evening, when he lecturcd be-
fore large and appreciative audience on
abraham Lincoln the Rail Splitter Of
the Sangamon'. Next Monday even
ing Rev. Henry Tuckley will speak on
"Spurgeon, the Prince Of English Pulpit
Orators"
The funeral Of Miss Nellie Rowland
was soleunized at the Broadway Baptist
Church last Tuesday afternoon, and was
attended by n large circle of sorrowiug
friends. Rev. J. V. Osterhout ofiiciatcd,
and music was rendesed by quartette
composed Of Miss Emma Tunnecline,
Mrs. L. L. Green SIR. Yickere, and
Mrs. Auty.
Gilbert X. Parker, the popular phar-
macist in Odd Fellows Block, was mar.
ried Thursday afternoon 90 Miss Eta
Hollings. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. ThOs. III. COcrOft at the
brides home, in Saylesville The young
couple will begin housekeeping iu
nicely furnished home which the groom
has prepared at No. 81 Princeton street,
4. t. Al.