The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-12
THE PAwTUXET VALLEY.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE ssECOE0
RHODE ISLAND REUNION M4HE
what Has been Going On In tho Various
Valley villages During the Past
Twenty-four Hours.

The committee of arrangements for the
reunion OF the second X. l. volunteers mt
Phenix on July 81. met Mondty evening
In McGregor hall. After the secretary
read the report of the last meeting, a COM
munlcstion was read from Genera Il
III. Rhodes. chairman OF the S cond II. l.
infantry. The general, in accepting 10 e
invitation, stated that they would leave
Providence ou he train reaching River
Point at 10 O'cl' ck in the morning.
Among those to q present: are u )vernor
Brown, Rev. j. j. Wooley aud Col. Fiske
formerly OF Second X. /. regiment. The
colonel will read a p Der on the Bittle OF
Bull Run.
John Lyons and w. J. Levaley were
appointed subcommittee TO solicit for
the reunion. n. A. Sisson was appointed
treasurer OF the soliciting committes. A
Hudson and Maxim Gorton, was ap-
pointed to secure flag for the occasion.
1t was voted to extend an Invitation to
Ca mp Francis G. Greene to escort the
guests to the place OF celebration. IL
was also voted to invite the citizsns OF
vances. When the guests srrive at River
Point depot. they Will be met by the
members of Cimp Francis G. Greene and
citizens from the valley. After march
ing through the different villages a
meeting will be held At the McGregor
COLLATION. sSl to to be be '0i.S served rss iSy iSy
neighborinu grove, after which a pub
lie meeting will be held, mt which adj
dresses will be made by several promi-
nent speakers. The guests will leave for
Providence on the 5:l7 .. M. train. AS
the Second Rhode Island regiment was
made up largely OF Pawtuxtt valley men
it is fitting that they should receive q
large amount Of attention aud regard.
In order to entertain these worthy vet
erans in the way that we all desire a
considerable amount of money will be
nece 'sary, and the residents OF the val
ley are asked to contribute to the best o I
their ability. The committee will meet
again next Saturday evening when
further arrangements will be made.
Clyde.
Mrs. Maggie Dempsey has returned to
her home in Ne = Bedford after having
been the guest of Miss Annie McMahon.
Miss Nellie Smith is q guest OF her
brot her in Grosvenordale.
VIM. Shaw has returned from . visit
at Southbridge, Mass.
Arkwright
The foundation has been laid for new
boiler house at the Interlaken mill. and
the improvements In the calendering de-
partment are being pushed forward
rapidly.
reported as not quite as we'll.
Mrs. John Ca.den Of Valley Falls 10
visiting friends in this place.
Arctic Centre.
Mrs Josephene Capron Of Hills Grove
Is visiting friends mere.
Hugh j. Black OF South Kingston is
-spending vacation In this vicinity
The foundation for the new steeple for
ST. James church is completed. Work
will Immediately commence on the
structure.
Miss Mary Z. Dugan and her two child.
rem left yesterday Tor "A months visit with
friends in Connecticut, New YORK and
New Jersey.
The Sunday school connectei with ST.
Marys church made an excursion to
Rocky Point yesterday. Fifteen large
party wagons. each drawn by four horses
were win nlled with pupils and
teachers, together with those that
joined tae calvacade in private carraigsA
Tnere we're some 70O {, tai Of members OF
the schoo. aad their friends. he whole
affair Was under the auspices Of the Holy
Name society, the n nhers OF which had
iull charge and furnished each MEMBER
or the scnool with a free shore dinner
and free conveyance t. aud fro.
River Point
LAWN and Riley with gang OF men
are doing job of plumbing at S. "a.
Green's print works, which will continue
for the next two weeks
ID. L. Smith, salesman at Miss Flana-
gan's emporium at Clyde. IL enjoying .
vacation.
The River Point Sunday sc iool will 90
To Rocky Point tomorrow, instead OF Old
Buttonwood as first announced.
Joseph Elan igau of tue frin Of j. Flan-
aRan will start on business and pleas
ure trip to Europe July u aud will re-
turn abJut Oct. l. During the trip he
will visit England, Ireland, France Ger
many, and Switzerland.
Genrpa Townsand of Nav Rad tlford