The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-01
IN THE PAWTUXET VALLEY.
Interesting Bits OF Personal News Gath
cred in Yailey Villages.


Interesting Bits of Personal News Gath
cred in valley Villages.
The Christian Endeavor society OF
Phenix held concert in the Baptist
church Sunday evening. A large con-
gre gatiou was present.
The Baptist Sunday school Of Phenix
greatly enjoyed them. elves on their ex'
cursioa to Newport yesterday.
Washington.
There is no talk Of shutting the manu-
factories in this place. Notwithstanding
the talk in other sections OF the valley.
All OF the industries are in thriving
condition at present aud they will un-
doubtedly remain so.
by special Invitation Elder G. j. Bud
long will preach Mt the Advent Christian
church sunday, Aug. IL.
Hope.
The Pawtuxet Valley ralro I'd men
gave clambake to a large number OF in
vitsd friends Sunday.
The Hope baseball team held very
successful lawn p ,rry ON the fiat near the
depot last Saturday evening. Dancing
was in order the enire evening, TO the
music OF Winw ood's well-known orches-
ira. There was no ball game in the after
neon as advertised, owing TO the Pontiac
niue not putting in an appearance as
agreed.
Harris.
The SCOT in the chimney on the ell OF
Mr.. William ii. Myrick's residence
caught fire Saturday but was extin-
guished before any damage was done.
Mr.. john Pearce has SO far recovered
from his long illness as to be out OF
doors.
Crompton.
The bell for the new fire station has
arrived and will soon be placed in posi-
tion.
Contractor Rice has recently had all OF
his buildings painted in colors Mr.. Il.
Il. Pailen did the lob.
River Point.
A special meeting of Court Warwi ck
a. o. +. of A. was held Sunday in Pixies
block for he purpose of appointing
committee to draw up n set of resolutions
on the deeth OF MIR. Prev, one OF the
members Of the ord.r.
The young child of Mr.. Thomas
Mcmahon is seriously i'll. DIR. Lesris is
la Attendance.
j. Lester Kent is sojourning at the
w Hite Vi NeH
The montnly meeting Of the Pawtaxet
Valley Wheelmen will he held this even
ing, at their rooms, at s o'clock.
Arctic Centre.
Rev. Father Foteau, who has been the
acting pastor at st. Johns church during
Father Gaboury's absence, closes his la
bors here this week.
About 200 feet OF trenches for water
pipes were dug in the last three days OF
last week.
Rev. Mr.. Orpen, at st. Matthias mis-
sion, preached AN earnest and practical
sermon Sunday. He will be absent from
his work here for the next three Sundays,
this being his annual vacation, but the
regular service will be continual at the
mission by some one who will be sup
piled.
The Commercial club will hold a meet
Ing Wedne ,day evening.
The ST. j hn's society held a meeting
in its hall Sunday and appointed COM
mittee to represent the society at the fun
eral or Mr.. Prev, n late member OF the
organization. A committee of five was
also appointe TO arrange for the recep-
tion OF Rev. Father Gaboury who re urns
from Europe August 10.
Pontiac.
Mr. George w. Bullock of Pawtucket
and Miss Hannah Trip OF this village,
were united'in maria o last evening at
the residence OF tho Rev. Mr.. Woolley.
pastor Of the Park Place Congregational
Church OF Pawtucket.