The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1889-01-04

lhe confectionery store in Woods
Block has been closed.
Many Of our tradesmen hsye been
taking account Of stock this week.
Mas. Adele NJ Foley has been subs,i
tuting 81 the evening school this week.
Mr.. George Curtis. Of the Riverside.
spent sunday at Wakefield and the Pier
Dean & Co.'S furnishing goods store
has been closed FOR the past two weeks.
One of the New Years resolutions Of
the TINES is TO give its readers u better
| paper than ever.
The Busiress Mems Associate, wres-
tied with their bylaws at Tuesday
evenings meeting.
The funeral of the late Thomas Brennan
was held at his residence on Capron
street, Monday morning.
Cards are out for the marriage Of Mr.
John Rowland Jr. and Miss Minnie
English of Johnston.
/. d. Newton. Of Fruit Hill. will open "A
butter store next week, in A. L. Andrews
block on Pisnteld street.
T. W Gorton has closed his store in
this place. People can find him at his old
stand on Dorrance street, Providence
1t may be source Of satisfaction TO
some Of our readers to know that another
interesting serial will soon commence in
the TINES.
The work ofdemolishing the Waterman
stable is nearly completed. The square
looks trihe peculiar without the old
andmark.
w. f Follmar and wife left town Mon
day night for Long Island City. Mrs.
Follmar's former home. where they will
spen ! week visiting relatives.
More than one third Of winter has
passed and no snow 20 show for il. 1t
makes the oldest inuabitant scratch his
head to remember a mlder December
Attention is called to John Il. Collisions
advertisement found on the local p'ge of
this paper. Mr.. Collinson does all kind
If painting, paper hanging, frescoing,
&c.
Mr.. w. II, Fri,ker who has for some
time run grocery store at the corner of
Manton avenue and Amherst street has
removed with his family TO Holyoke
Massachusetts.
The annual New Years entertainment
of the Broadway Baptist Sunday school
was given Tuesday evening in the vestry
Of the church. The programme was
furnished bp home talent, assisted 10y the
Kazoo Band, of Providence, and was very
enjoyable.
On Friday Of last week az Mr.. Lvaan
Thompson. Of Johnston, was driving on
Nichols street the forward axle Of hIs
carriage broke ald he was thrown out,
dis'ocatng his ankle 10y the fall. The
horse, after short run. was secured and
10 further damage was done to the
vehicle. Mr.. Thompson is still confined
% his residence.
A boy named Arthur Bruce met with
quite serious accident Monday after
noon. near the corner Of Bowen and
Painfeld streets. He was indulging in
the dangerous pastme Of walking on
picket 'ence. when he fell. the pickets
striking him in the side and breaking
several ribs and. it is feared, otherwise
injuring him internally.
The Business Mems Association met in
their rooms in Rounds block Tuesday
evening. The report Of the committee
Oh revision of constitution and by laws,
was received. and it was voted 10 accept
the same. The most important changes
made was making the dues 50 per
annum instead Of 8, and changing the
meeting night to the "a and 4th Monday
of each month The association wish 20
sub let their rooms as a society hall for
some small organization.
The Young Mems Literary and Social
officers Monday evening with the follow
irg result:-Presideut, John F. Fogarty;
Vice President, Frank p. Gleason; Re
cordiug Secretary Daniel G. Sheehan;
Financial Secretary, Frank S Golrck
Corresponding Secretary. James McDon-
aid Treasurer. james 4 German; Lib. a.
rian, James Sadlier; First Assistant
Librarian, NJ j Hughes; Second Assist
ant Librarian, Frank Dunn; Sergeant at
Arms. VI. J. Farrell. Question Commit
tes-F. p. Gleason. Joseph Hyllnrake.
L. A Hart, Thomas Gil and James
Sadlier. Standing Committee - John
Naylor. Charles Flynn and john Tiernan,
Auditing Committes-James Mcdonald.
L. A. Hart and Frank German.
Registry.