The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1889-08-02
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olneyville has eight drug stores.

Mr.. Fred Thompson and family visited
Newport on Tuesday.
Brennan & Donnelley's is the head
quarters for corned beef.
Dog-days have begun and so far they
are fully up the old time record.
olneyville was fairly teeming with
knights On Wednesday morning.
The warm weather affects the stten-
tendance in the local lodge rooms.
Former residents Of olneyville are
swelling the TINES subscription list.
Heated discussions on the Cable Tram
way question continue in spite Of dog
days.
John Lyons, salesmaL at the Atlantic
shoe store, is enjoying a vacation a. New
York City.
Captain Crowell Of the Plain field street
line. is enjoying the salt breezes at his
native Yormouth.
Herman Krohne is absent this week in
New York selecting goods for the fall
and winter trade.
William Haire teamer for W. l.. Whip
pie, is spending vacation Of three weeks
at North Troy, VT.
The Cable Tramway Co. have asked
permission of the city council to lay a
walk on Valley street.
Peter Burke is taking a two weeks
vacation and is spending the time at
Lowell and Worcester.
The Cadet Fife and Drum Band furn-
ished music for Ivanhoe Lodge on
Knights day at Oakland Beach.
1t is said that an itinerant scis1ors
grinder was kept busy all one fore noon
at Providence newspaper office.
What did the publishers of newspapers
do for news during July and August be-
fore vacations became 80 populari
The horse car conductors on the lines
entering Olneyville are bitterly opposed
to the Cable Tramway entering Johnston.
The Olneyville Cadets have been in
camp at Camp White since last Sunday.
Not very lovely week for out door
soldering.
The Fruit Hill Thief Detecting Society
are making arrangements for an excur-
sion this month. Oakland Beach is the
objective point.
Mr.. Samuel Weeden, Of Wood street,
will remove this month to North Attle-
boro, where he has secured fine posi-
tion in She jewelry business.
A party of ladies fiom this vicinity
made an excursion 10 Smiths Palace.
near Fields Point, Wednesday last. A
very enjoyable time is reported.
If in need of light carriage of any
description be sure and call on VIM. l..
Whipple. AZ and 40 Manton avenue. See
his advertisement in another column.
The New York, Providence and Boston
Railroad Co., and the Providence and
Stonington Steamship Co., have just de-
clared a dividend of.two and one-half per
cent. each.
Robert X. Atwood has decided TO build
a block on the site Of his present dwelling
on Plainfeld street and TO remove his
business thither. Olneyville and Johns
ton are growing.
The Worcester Telegram. of which
Chas. Carroll Of Mt. Pleasant, is city
editor, is in a Furnishing condition and
claims the largest circulation Of any
morning paper there.
Ruel Mowry, student at Bryant
and Stratton's College, who has been
spending some time in Johnston, has
gone 10 Milford, Mass, until the
fall opening Of the college term
J. W. Bannon stole phosa at Fairbanks
pharmacy, Thursday, was caught 10y
clerk Chamberlain, reprimanded by
policeman, and liberated on promise to
settle for phosa and good behaviour later.
The TINES office don't take a "back
seat" in the matter Of printing We
have the facilities and the disposition TO
do good work at reasonable prices. Try
us and you will come again, lO7s High
street, up stairs.
Mr.. George NJ. Rex has charge Of the
Journals news department in this city
during the absence Of Mr. Tobie-Paw-
tucket Record. Mr. Rex has many
friends in Olneyville, where he formerly
acted as Star correspondent.
The headquarters for corn beef is al
Brennan & Donnellys Market, 1850 High
street. The reason Is that they are
selling corn beef at 90 S cents per
pound, and an excellent article, too.
Pure Posnegansett Valley Creamery
Bntter, 2S cents, pounds for 81.
At one factory in the United State,
there are manufactuSed between two and
three tons Of postal cards day all the
year round The largest order ever
fled for one city was 100000 cards, or
about twelve tons ofpaper, for New York.
There are IjO,OO0,OOO postal cards manu-
factured annually, and their use il in
creasing daily.
William Ray, the Riversile-Oswego
Mil employe who was injured while at