The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-08-11
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George Austin, at f. T. Luther's. takes
his vacation next week.
job printing of all kinds at the TIMEs
Office, olneyville Square.
The Town Council and Probate Court
are in session this afternoon,
N. d. MsAfcld's coy ice cream parlors
are receiving merited patronage.
Miss M. A. Aldrich returned thir week
from a brief soiourn at the Vineyard.
The family of Mr.. Arthur Bromley are
spending the summer at Lisbon, Conn.
William l.. whipple and family are
spending the week at Narragansett Pier.
William A. Mathewson and family
spent few days this week at Green
Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. W. Ainsworth, o
Messer street, visited relatives in North
scituate this week.
John Holland. clerk at the Olneyyille
Pharmacy, has been spending the week
hl NarfhEansett fler.
. Edward McDermott and Sophia Burke,
clerks at TT. Aliens, are absent this
week on their vacations.
DIR. c. H. Cannon and wife left town
Saturday for months stay among the
hills of New Hampshire.
Fred Weeks, book keeper at the At
lantic Mill, returned Tuesday from va
cation spent at Block Island.
Wednesday was Alfi edian Day at
Rocky Point, and many members of the
local brigade went on the excursion.
Misses Lena Myers and Annie Smith.
Of this place, were among the visitors AT
the State encampment the past week.
Miss A. J. Robinson. the money order
clerk at the olneyville post Office, is TAX
ing her vacation at Narragansett Pier.
The work Of paving Plainfeld street is
progressing well, but it will be some time
before it will be comfortable travelling.
Mr.. ID. ID. Waterman. formerly located
in Dyers' Opera House Block, makes
most satisfactory town clerk at Cranston.
The peaches in the market 40 far this
season are very small. There is one
advantage in this; you get twomore in
quart.
The Merinos and Cadets held shooting
match at Merino Grove last Saturday.
The Merinos were victorious 10y score
of l12 to 1O9.
T. p. Robbins, the genial proprietor of
the Olneyville Hotel restaurant, rested
and recuperated this week at Cape Cod.
his former home.
The barefoot boy who sells pond lilies
and cat tails on Westminster street may
become IA millionaire. This is a country
of great possibilities.
A Massachusetts, exchange says that
there will be Il Pillsbury family reunion
at Newburyport, September 6. Doubtless
the -four of the family will be present.
There is such thing az one becoming
too brilliant. Beware Of the young man
whose friends are compelled TO look at
him through smoked glass.-Exchange
They are playing Thrown upon the
World" at the San Souci Garden this
week. The hero didn't fall from bal
loon as one might suppose from the title.
AT the Merino Gun Club picnic, this
afternoon, rife contest will be in order
between teams from the Olneyvile Cadets
and the Robert Emmett Literary Asso-
citation.
Don't waste time and patience during
hot weather by any unnecessary cooking.
webb's bakery, 1920 High street, is just
as reliable and satisfactory as your own
oven and pantry.
l.. l.. Greene and J. +. Bolan, lately in
the dry goods business under the firm
name of i. l.. Greene 4 Co., are now
engaged in the business Of jobbing in
remnant goods with an office on High
street, near Bridgham.
A fine crayon Of Rev. r. F. Carroll, Of
Manton, executed by Swindells. has been
on exhibition at the Rhode Island shoe
store, and has excited many favorable
comments. The crsyon will be used in
the coming fair Of st. Thomas Church,
Manton.
Callahan, who was formerly Captain
OF the o. T. Cs ball club, and who has
been recently playing with the Vans
kucks, has decided TO return 60 his old
club; and will guard second base in the
game to-day at the Merino grounds be-
tween the Wamsuttas andthe Cadets.
1t is the intention Of Highway Com
missioner Walsh 10 lower the Springfield
railroad crossing on Plainfeld street six
teen inches. The railroad authorities, il
is understood. will protest against the
change, as IL will necessitate the chang
ing Of the bed grade on each eide Of the
crossing for several hundred feet
Betting on the coming base ball contest
IL about even and close game is antici-
pated. The Business Clerks have a list
Of players 90 select from that would
make the New Yorks envious. The
Matthews Brothers will be the battery for
tho Clarka vvhila Wilhur aud Auetir vvilI