The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1889-11-15
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TINKs TELEPHONE, 1882


Proctor's store is receiving an artistic
coat Of paint.
Maurice Meyers store is to be lighted
10y electricity.
Big advertisements are usually Of a
sensational type.
The Armory Hall restaurant is the
place to go for a square meal.
For Job Printing Of all kinds all at
tue TINES Office, l07s High street.
DR.. James F. Brooks, of Long Island,
called a, the TINES Office Monday.
Mr.. 0zro Heath, formerly of Johnston.
is recovering from a long and tedious ill
ness.
George r. Schofeld, of the firm Of
Schofeld & Pond, visited New Bedford
on Monday.
A grocer in this place predicts that
eggs will be so cents per dozen in less
than a month.
II. o. Martin, who has been confined to
his house for several days this week, is
able to be out again.
Look over the advertisements in the
TINES and you may find something ad-
vertised that you want.
An infant son Of George T.. Bowen. of
the firm of Howe x Bowen, died on Sun.
day, after brief illness.
The Providence Foot ball team play
the Olympics of Fall River on the Eagle
street grounds tomorrow.
I Finely laundered linen is one of the
marks of gentleman. The work done
at the Globe Laundry is the best.
j. b. Johnston, the well-known drug
gist, is the happy father of lively ten
pound boy, born on Thursday of last
week
1t is nard work for the clerk Of the
weather TO give us whole pleasant day
Monday started in well. but il rained be-
fore night.
J. A. Gesperry, of this place, will soon
send in his resignation as 2nd Lieutenant
of the Emmett Guards. lie has made a
very efficient officer.
A wellknown Cardinal says gentle
man is one who never inficts pain. On
which a wit remarks; "This is hard on
the dentists. - Exchange.
The commissioners sale of the estate
of the late Benoni Mathewson, of Johns
town, which was to have taken place
Saturday, was postponed till the 10th.
The Australian ballot has been such a
success in Massachusetts, that the coming
Rhode Island Assembly will hardly dare
to repeal it, even If the politicians very
much wish it might be.
j Erastus Lester, Esq, formerly of
Johnston. addressed the Veteran Citi-
zens Historical Society Of Providence,
Monday, on incidents in the History OF
the Providence Fire Department"
Mrs. Adele Foley, the popular tele-
graph operator of the United Lines il
taking a vacation this week, which she is
spending in New York City. Miss Alice
Fisher of North Attleboro is taking her
place here.
Johnston is to Lave directory at last.
Sampson. Murdock & Co.'S men are uow
canvassing the town, and the book will
appear about January LIST. 1t will be
the same size as their Westerly directo-
ry, and will sell for 81.
A good looking man with handsome
black horse and stylish buggy was seen
on the Square, Tuesday morning. The
fellow was whipping the animal TO the
extent that had policeman been present
he might have interfered.
: The second concert by the Messia h
Choir in Dyers Opera House, Thursday
evening, was attended by an audience OF
over two hundred. The excellent pro-
gramme was well carried out. Some OF
the choruses were specially fine.
AZ the regular merting Of the Olney-
vile Business Mems Association, Reporter
Kirby Of the Journal read an able and
exhaustive paper on Railroad Facilities
in Olneyville. The paper was well re-
ceived, and its author voted vote OF
thanks.
All persons having photographs taken
for the next two months at VIM. Mills 4
Sons studio, will be presented with
twenty pictures of themselves, post
age stamp size. suitable for lockets or to
paste in your watch, hat, etc. Call and
see samples. Adv.
The annual inspection of depots and
railway stock and property Of the ston-
ington Railroad Co. generally, took place
last week. The result Of the inspection
is awaited by the station agents with
considerable interest, as 80 and the pen.
nant are at stake.
The oyster crop in Quambaug cove
near Mystic bridge. Conn A., is a total fail
ure About 5000 bushels Of seed wer,
planted in the spring and a good shar'
Of them are dead. The trouble is laiC
to cabbage-like plant which entirely
covers the bed in its growth
An old business man remarks; "Hov
exceedingly funny it is. the length o
time IL takes some men 20 learn tha
there IL no device, however ingenious