The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-08
THE PAWTUXET VALLEY.
THE SECOND RHODE ISLANDS RE-
UNION AT PHENIx.
Mr. william Bradbury or Pontiac viii
Probably Have to submit to Another
Amputation-News OF Other Villages.

II Is now an ass ured fact that the long
talked OF reunion OF the survivors Of the
Second regiment, r. I. volunteers. VIII
occur at Pheuix. July 81.
The citizens OF this place met last eve
ming at the fire station and showed them
selves heartily in sympathy with the af-
fair. A committee from McGregor post
of citizens be appointed to CO operate
with them In bringing the affair to
successful issue. The meeting was
called to order at 8 o'clock and q
committed asked for was appointed
consisting OF William v. Slocum, N. A
adjourned and the two committees
met for organization. William
V. Slocum was chosen chairman
aud ,. b. Holmes secretary.
The following committee were then ap-
pointed-Phenix, Frank Chase: Harris.
Alton Wood Hope. Joseph Card Gardiner /;
River nri Point. pR''i 4. ". Wood; % NasicR. ".
Ball; Pontiac, Geo. X. Tylrr; Arctic.
Joseph Bigelow; Arctic Centre, joseph
Cannon; Centerville. George Haidock;
Cromptop, Henry Heyden; Quid lex,
JOuu w IuSoI, AuJuouy, JOuu Nohuots :
Washington, stephen Griffin.
These subcommittee are appointed
for:the purpose OF receiving contributions
from all the residents who desire TO help
make the renrion a success.
Rev. DR.. Forrest OF River Point will
occupy the pulpit OF the NJ. 4. church
Sunday morning.
Henry Bigslow of Portsmouth. Me-, Is
visiting friends here.
w. G. Kenyon and family are on ten
weeks excursion through Vermont and
other places.
VIM. Bradburn OF Pontiac, who had a
part Of his foot mputated sometime ago
at the Rhode Islard hospital was yeste r
day visited at the Institution hy his wife
VINO reports him In very bad condition
and that he will perhaps be Obliged to
have more OF tue foot amputated.
The Pontiac free library will close
Friday the 2lst inst, for the summer
Michael BJlAnd mas accepted a po II
iion as overseer OF mule spinning ia u
cotton fac ory in Fiskdale. Mass.
Victor Nelson, the Swedish boy, who
injured mis- foot in the mill some time
since, was discharged from the Rhode
Island hospital yesterday. whore he has
been confined since June1
River Point.
The Foresters met Thursday evening
in Pike's block. One candidate was int
tiated and three APPLICATIONS were received
for membership.
The entertainment given by the sun
day school entitled "The Meeting OF the
Nnt,ons.O under the management OF the
Misses Lillias and Nellie Reoch, was a
success in every sense OF the word. The
proceeds will be added to the excursion
fund for the school.
The annual excursion of ST., Marys
parish will occur on Tuesday, the l1th
inst. Rocky Point will be tbe objectiYe
point.
The Congregational Sunda- sch ool will
make an excursion to Old Buttonwoods
on Thursday the 18th lust. tn superint-n-
dent of the school, George V. SEWN. will
have charge.
of A, was held Thursday evening. The
reports OF the various committees ap-
pointed for the last ball were read and
approved.
Miss Barnes of Richmond Is the guest
nj Mr.. Medbury this week.
JohnPierce, who has been seriously Ill
for the past two months. Is reported as
no better.
Alfred Lameraux is visiting friends in
Boston.
MIS- JoSepnene Conley returned yes
terday from visit to friends in Provi-
dence.
Arctic Centre.
The work on the new Roch building Is
progressing raDidlv.
Miss Nav Rose Demers has arrived
home from Canada
Walter Miner of ManvilIe is the guest
of the proprietor OF tbs Martin hotel.
Dr.M. j. Legres. who has been visiting
for the last three weeks in Canada, arrived
homo today.