The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-19
IN THE PAwTUxET VALLEY.

PHENIx, May 10.-The members OF
Camp Francis O. Greene Post No. held
a special meeting in the g. A. H hall
last night.
The program for the Pawtuxet Valley
Park races has been issued. and ESQ
class will also be trotted, while an extra
500 has been added to the purse. For the
S-minute class $50 will be given; s25 for
first, SIS for second and $40 for third. In
the 245 class 900 will be offered In prizes.
divided into &35, sl5 and sl0 In the 2:30
class ESQ, $35 aud t15 Is offered. The spe-
cial purse will he SIS, divided into two
prizes. SIS and SO the conditions will be
mile heats, best three In hve; hve to enter
and three to start; horses to receive but
one premium. It mas oesn decided Dy tne ae
o'clock. The entrsnce fee will be 10 per
John Welsh OF Darlington's stables,
Pawtucket, will train Frank Teft's bay
gelding. -.
Crockett will be entered by Trainor Daw-
sey, who is now handling and driving
eight horses at the park, and Billy Paine
of West Greenwich will enter his trotting
horse, James Garfield.
II is :said on good authority that John
McCusker will enter Harry c. In the $40
class on Narragansett Park.
Philip Clark was out jogging his white
grey gelding yesterday afternoon.
Godfrey Withers is now in splendid
form and will be handled by John Conley,
jr. Tie principal features Of the COM
ming races and the principal topic OF con-
versation upon the streets Is in regard to
Arthur G and Godfrey Withers. Arthur
G will be driven by Phillip Clark his
owner, while Godfrey Withers will be
driven by John g. Conley.
Willett q. Briggs has decided not to
enter his seal brown mare Nellie at the
coming races but will keep it strictly for
private driving.
NATIcK.
The members OF Excelsior Lodge, No.
12, l. o. q. Il. held their regular meeting
in the ODonnell hall last night.
Mrs. Sarah A. Dow upon whom most
successful opporation was performed last
week, is slowly improving.
No clue has as yet been obtained to the
parties who enterd the dwelling OF John
Vaughn, Detective M. Lynch. af Appon
aug visited the premises again last night.
Many Of the citizens begin to believe that
there must be gang OF professionals
operating through the Valley villages.
JERICHO.
Louis Arnold purchased a very hand
some Concord buggy OF Is. A. Whitman
yesterday afternoon.
RIVER POINT.
Saber, owned by Thomas Mcclure, was
exercised at the track yesterday afternoon
and made half i'm 1:25.
No foreman for the silk department at
the print works has as yet been engaged.
Charles Spring Of this village will act as
organist mt the Natick Baptist Church on
Sunday while Mrs. Spring will sing sew
eral solos,
Patrick Loughran and gang of work.
men are busy digging the foundation for
the new McMahon block.
The Stars of Pawtucket and the Clyde
Base Ball Club will struggle for honors
upon the grounds of the park on Satur-
day afternoon.
Where the NEWS can be obtained in the
Pawtuxet valley: B. B. 81 X. Knights
stores Nos. and 2, Natick; John Urgu-
hart and i. Y. Chase. River Point /;
George III. Quinlan, Clyde Frank Duffy
and w. A. Lewis. Phenix I; Arkwright
store, Arkwright; Sweet & Andrew,
Hope; Miss Lizzie Mertz, Washington
Post Office; II. Stubbs e. Sweet, dealers,
Quidnick; George III. Tanner and A.
Tyler, Centreville; b. b. a. X. knights
store, Pontiac, and Phillips news stand,
Apponaug.