The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-05-26
Mr.. Charles Davis is driving c. K.

and T.. A. Corbett. publisher of Corbett's
Herald, were IN town Monday
II arrangements can be perfected in
time the o. 4. C.'s ball club will play the
Colored Grays Saturday afternoon. I.
Rev. f.. o. Bartlett Of the Congrega
tionsl church. Mt. Pleasant, will deliver
the Memorial day address at Li,chheld.
Conn
A delegation Of Peabody Lodge, Sons Of
st. George, will go TO Crompton Sunday
and attend Divine service with Cavendish
Lodge.
A large number of candidates will be
received into the Children of Mary So
ciety at St.Theresas church next Sunday
evening.
Mr.. James Bolan former resident of
this place, but now of New York city was
in town the past week renewing old
acquaintances.
One day this week csblegram was
sent from the United Lines office in this
place to England and an answer was re-
ceived in four hours.
Driver Lovejoy of the Brook street line
will soon join the Elmwood Lodge. h
ofP This new lodge has large number
of horse car men.
The recent fair at the Academy avenue
church, Mt Pleasant. was financial
success. The money will be used in re
pairs on the church.
The Rev. Il. j. Sullivan, pastor Of
st. Mary's church. has returned home
from his visit to the Holy Land, where he
has been since January last.
Mr. Charles Carroll, managing editor
Of the Worcester Telegram. was in town
last week. Mr. Carroll intends moving
his family from Olneyville to Worcester,
The Olneyvlle Cadet ball club will
play two games Wednesday next. one in
the morning with the Cranstons. and in
the afternoon the local nine will try
conclusions with the wanskucks.
The United Fellows met in Crystal
Wave Hall. Monday evening. A good
number were present and an interesting
meeting was held. Several visitors were
present from Roger Williams Conncil Of
Providence.
Mr.. Patrick Dealey, the well known
base ball player of this place, and who
played with the Vashingtons last sea
son, has accepted the management of the
Troy. N. Y. club. Dealey also catches for
the latter uamed club.
Some mischieyously inclined parties
are giving the police and the officials Of
the New York, Boston 4 Providence
Railroad much trouble 10y cutting down
the wire along the fence from Dixie street
to the Bendict woods.
The Washington, ID. c., Base Ball Club
il negotiating with the Troy, N. Y, club
for the release of Dealey, of this place,
who is now managing the latter named
nine. Washington wants Dealey as bad
as Boston wanted Kelly.
The Business Mems Association have
secured permanent quarters in Rounds
Block and will occupy them for the first
time June 9Th. Mr.. w. L. Whipple has
been appointed committee on furnishing
and the room will be handsomely carpet
ed and comfortably furnished.
Owing TO pressing engagement Adjt.
Gen. Elisha Dyer was not present at the
drill meeting Of the Olneyville Temper
ance Cadets last Tuesday. The Generals
genial presence was expected, as well az
facts. etc, in regard 10 the joining Of the
Cadets TO the Rhode Island State Militia.
Thirty eight out of forty who desired to
be mustered into the militia were present
Gen. Dye il expected 10 be present at
the meeting next Tuesday evening.
The reorganized Atlantic base bal
club of this village will go TO North
Attleboro this Saturday afternoon to
play the Wamsut'as. The Atlantics will
present Sullivan and Barney az their
battery and as Tibbetts. the wamsu,ta's
pitcher is an ex-league pitcher; "a fine and
closely contested game is anticipated.
About 100 Of the friends Of the local club
will go to witness the game in party
wagons which will leave the corner Of
Norfolk and High streets at ! o'clock
Saturday afternoon.
A bright little girl Of seven or eight
summers came out of Parker's drug store
Wednesday morning with a bottle Of
medicine she had just purchased; when
she reached the side walk several ladies
were passing by and one Of them brush
ing against her accidentally knocked the
bottle Of medicine from her hand. The
lady evidently saw and heard the mis-
hap, for the bottle broke on the side walk
with a crash, but she did not stop 10
even apologize. The little girl gazed AT
the wreck and then at the woman who
was sailing serenely down the street, and
then raising her voice to a high pitch she
Indignantly exclaimed "Here. that cost
thirty-fve cents" But the woman did
not stop at this announcement Of the
destruction she had caused.
Memorial Day, which occurs "Wednesday
next, will be generally observed IN this