The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-05-19
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IN Darlings market.
Mr.. Nelson Cabana is one of the bes
harness makers in the city.
Mr.. Byron o. Young has bought ou
the milk route of l.: L. Woods.
THE Electric Three" go on an ercur,
sion to Bullock's Point June Sd.
Martin Mccormick has been visiting
friends in woonsocket this week.
Miss Jennie Pigeon recently married
Mr.. Bouchard a resident Of Georgiaville.
The olneyville Central Social Club will
hold their annual ball in Irons Hall on
Decoration Eve.
Mr.. David Stephenson. of Pascoag. has
entered the employ of one Of our well
known business firms.
Corcoran Brothers. successors TO J. 4.
McCurdy are doing good business at
their High street store.
1t is rumored that Messrs. Peter Healey
and Michael Reynolds will soon join the
ranks Of the benedicts.
George A. Boyden has sold out his dry
goods business, the new proprietor taking
possession the first Of May,
Mr.. John Smith and Mrs. Thomas
Smith. of Dsnielsonville. have been
spending part of the week here.
The new wagon used for billing by
kei,h's Opera House was in town Mon
day and attracted considerable attention.
Tobacco killed another man the other
day at Griffithville. West Virginia, he
was Ill years old and had used the weed
since he was l3
The Providence Cricket Club have lost
one OF their most expert players. The
Fall River club offered him larger induce
ments than the local club.
The picnic and excursion committees
OF the various societies are beginning 10
scratch their heads and wonder "where
we shall go this summer"
The funeral of Thomas J. Collins WAS
held at st. Mary's church, Monday
morning and was largely attended. The
remains were inferred at st. AIMS GEM
etery, Cranston.
The great Paine Bennett revolver
match will be shot in Springfield. Provi-
dence and Boston, two days in each city
1t is expected that immense crowds will
watch the professors.
Rev. Edward Holyoke preached at the
Broadway Baptist church Sunday after
noon in exchange with the pastor. He
spoke from the text "what shall we do
with the man, JesusT
Mr.. Fred Burroughs, of Providence.
and Miss Katy Lee, of Olneyville, were
married last Saturday at st. Mary's
church by Rev. FIR Kennedy. The newly
married couple have taken up their
residence on High street.
Mrs. G. II. Twichell has just got back
from New York where she visited Madam
Ryan's elaborate dress making estab.
lishment, and is now ready TO give
draping lessons to all who wish to acquire
this art. 575 High street.
This is the season when young men
who have been reading nice interesting
books by the warm fire at the Y. NJ. c. A.
rooms suddenly cut loose from such in
fuences and spend their spare time and
Sundays in base ball playing.
Mr.. Thomas Cotton, an Olneyville
yonng man who has been in the employ
of the Pontiac Compsny's store. at Ponti
&C, IS about TO sever his connection with
the above corporation and engage in
business for himself at Elmwood.
Mr.. jeremiah O'Brien, a member Of the
Rough and Ready Fire Company has
almost completed miniature model Of
the hose carriage of the Rougbs. The
model, which is an artistic piece Of work,
should be placed upon exhibition.
Owing TO the inclemency Of the weather
last Saturday the Atlantic Base Ball Club
did not go to Attleboro to play the
wamsuttas. IL arrangements can be
perfected the nine will go Saturday and
large crowd of admirers will probably
accompany them.
Peter Hall, at one time resident OF
0lneyville, and lately employed az second
hand in the weave room Of the Wash
ington Mill, Lawrence. was discharged
last Saturday and on Monday about 100
weavers employed in the department quit
work On account Of Halls removal.
Gloucester. Mass., May l5-The Geo.
rges feet. continue 10 arrive in good
numbers from the fishing ground, all
laden with large fares from the ineIhaus-
tible sea. The total from Georges shows
IA arrivals with 2s5,OOO pounds cod and
%. 900 pounds halibut. From the Grand
Banks 10000 pounds of halibut. Contrast
the above with the fortunes Of the four
teen Olneysille young men who went
"down the river" Saturday night and
returned Monday morning with siI fat
isb.
The olneyvile Cadets will discuss the
advisabili,y Of being mustered into the
States service at meeting next Tuesday
evening. when Adjutsnt General Dyer
will be present and address the members
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