The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1889-10-04

The masons are st work plastering
Samuel Groves new block on Plaindeld
street.
The workiugmens Medical Aid Society
will hold a meeting in Hedleys Hall this
evening.
The new reading loom Of the Atlantic
Medical Relief Association will be opened
tomorrow.
Miss Mabel Titus has entered upon the
duties Of book keeper and cashier at b.
NJ. Neil's store on Messer street.
Miss Emma Tunneclifre. the soprano
who has been singing in Washington
Opera Company. has arrived at her home
in Johnston on Wednesday.
+. Nicholson is having a fine butter
box built in his store which with other
recent improvements will add much 10 it's
convenience and appearance.
Read the advertisement Of A. Rhodes
found in the TINES this week. The open
ing at his millinery store is next Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday.
John p. Fox who has been studying in
Lawyer Feeley's office tor the past year
left town Wednesday for course ot in
structlon at the Harvard Law School.
The West Providence Land Co. have
began taking down the high bank wall
corner Of Plainfeld street and Webster
avenue, and will bring the place to n
level with the present grade of the street
1t seems that the present wires can't do
olneyyille's telephone business satisiac-
tory afier all, and an improvement in the
service for better facilities is the quick
result of the Business Mems late investi-
cation.
Mr.. Samuel Holmes, Of this village. re-
turned home Saturday last from II two
weeks vacation among friends at Pitts
field aud LenoI, Mass. Monday, Mr.
Holmes resumed his position as night
watchman at the Sockanosset School for
Boys.
A grand sacred concert will be given
in the Church of Messiah, Sunday even
ing, November 3. An orchestra Of
several pieces has been secured, and
some we'll known vocal and instrumental
talent will assist.
A party of fifteen couples made a very
pleasant surprise visit TO Mr.. AMI Mrs
Cbas. Pitchforth, of Chaifee street. Fri
day evening last. Mrs. Pitchforth WAS
presented with plush sofa. Refresh
ments were served.
The Christian EndeavOr Societies of
the Broadway Baptist church and the
Plainfeld street +. b. church will hold
union social at the residence of Mr.. V +.
Horton, on Brown street. Friday evening
Of next week. Refreshments will be
served and general good time is ex-'
pected.
After waiting several months the mem
bers of the Thornton Football Club have
received their championship medals for
'S7 and 49, 1t was decided at first that
the club was not entitled 10 them, but
Through the efforts Of Manager Clark Of
the Pawtucket Club, the medals were
awarded 20 the Observation-Disclosures
Tribune.
The new mill of the Providence Worstea
Co., on Valley street, is nearly completed
and work on il is being rapidly pushed
forward. Some of the machinery has
already been put in place, and when it IL
all in, the mill will be one of the finest in
the state. The machinery will be operated
by an improved Greene engine Of 600
horse power, with foot stroke and n
cylinder diameter of 80 inches. The
engine WAS made 10y the Providence
Steam Engine Co and will drive n fly
wlSsal. Of "a foot diameter and 6S inch
face, which will run belts 10 Transmit
power TO different parts Cf the mill. Two
hydraulic elevators have also been put in
and are now in use with platforms l3xS
II. aud Sxs IT,, and capable of carrying
1900 and 1900 los. respectively. The
elevators, which were built by the
Worcester Elevator Co., will be operated
by the Pawtuxet water mains.