The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1889-11-01
MANT0N MATTERS.
OUH WEEKLY nUDGEr oF VILLAGE
NEWS AND GOSSIP.

job printing at the Times Office, olncy-
willie square,
Charles whitney, employed 10y A. O.
Coates, is in with malaria,
1t is expected that st. Thomas Church
will We completed in a few weeks.
Mr., sullivan, well knoSn and re-
spccted citizen OF Lymansyille. is serious
ly in.
Miss Edith Bickuell was presented with
a gold watch 10y her parents on Saturday
evening.
John Grimlcy,. .who has resided for
some time on the killingly road, has re-
moved TO Olneyville.
Rober, Farrell aud wife are the happy
parents Of n promising boy, born on
Wednesday of last week.
Happy household that of Mr., Daniel
O'Leary of Norwood avenue. II was a
girl, born on Thursday Of last week
James Leuahan, who has worked in
the mill here Tor some time, removed his
family from llarrisyille last week and In
now a dweller in this village.
The contract for building the bridge
has been awarded TO Mr. Forney of Phe-
nix, and work will begin at once Some
of the lumber has been drawn.
George A. Thurston of this place, who
has beea employed M printer for Rey-
nolds n Co. Of Providence tor the past
eight years, severed his connection there
last week
A horse and buggy belonging 10 Henry
Mowry, proprietor Of the Mautou Hotel.
was stolen from his barn on Monday eve
ming. The horse came back alone about
1 o'clock in the morning with broken
ha"ness attached. Mr.. Mowry went in
search of the buggy, but at last accounts
II was not recovered.
On Sunday boy about - years of age
who works in kjmball's mill and boards
at Mrs. kclley's, on Norwood avenue,
was shot ia the hand while playing with
II 22-caliore revolver. The bullet en-
tered the hand between the thumb and
iorefnger and lodged near the wrist, from
which II was extracted 10y DR.. Worth.
The fair which has engrossed the TT
tention Of Manton people for the past
week closed on Monday evening. A
large crowd was present and much in
terest was evinced in the final drawings.
The watch for the gentlemen selling
the most combination tickets was award
ed 90 John MacKcnna, and the ladies gold
combination ticket the lucky holders
were M follows; Mrs. Wilkie, wife Of
Captain Wilkie. of the No. Fire station,
$50 in sold; Mr.. Ingham, Of Lymans,
drew the diamond ring; G. A. Phillips,
Allcudalc, easy chair; Mr.. F-nner. Gem
ircdalc, ton Of coal. The following arti-
clcs were drawn on chances. Stove,
James NJ. Smith. Graniteyillc; lounge,
j. Is. Mathewson, Centrcdale; dinner
set, Mrs. Coatesj whip, A. o. Coates;
robe, Leon Coates; led quilt, UIsel
Mowryi barrel Of -four, j. ID. Bicknollj
bracelet, Mary T.. Bicknclli wall pocket.
Mary T.. Bicknell; lamp, MIS-. Hunter;
outline bed quilt, Marion McNairj pic
turc, Dora Eyansj picture, No. 2, X.
Richardson; cake basket, Mr.. WIN.
King; barrel Of apples 10 be divided be-
tween two young ladies' from Lymans-
Vile, doll, Miss Lodge; harness, Samuel
Botiomly; plush album, Curtis Adams;
plaque, &. l.. Holden clock Mrs. Chas
Pelkeyj cut Of cloth, Chas. A. Whites
bed quilt, Aggie BurKej MeerRchaum set.
Chris Barnes pipe, Samuel Kelly. The
first prize in the shooting gallery,
fine rife, was won by Frank Flanagan.
Second prize, meerschaum pipe, Zack
Swan. Third prize, boT Of cigars,
Rudolph Sack. The fair is supposed TO
have ncttcd about 5000