The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1894-05-18

is supposed that the candidates for the
coming election were decided upon,
| though the result of the deliberations
have not yet been given to the press.
Banspach Bros. the caterers are pre-
pared to furnish ice cream in the bulk,
and have also opened their parlors for
the retail trade.
L. Sweet & Co. have large white sign
lettered on the roof of their new shingle
shed.
The White Eagle cigar smokes as we'll
as any 10 cent cigar in the market.
1. N. Arnold, manager of F. 81. Cady's,
Irons Block paper store, is recovering
from an attack of scarlet fever.
Business is said to be decreasing in
some of the mills in this vicinity.
Mrs. Adele M. Foley. manager of the
Postal Telegraph office, of this place, Sc
cured fine collection of silver ore speci-
mems last week from a relative at Park
City, Utah.
Mr.. Charles Thompson of Plainfeld st.
has accepted position in the Office of the
Diamond Machine company, of Provi-
dence.
Daniel Lynch of Boston. spoke at the
labor Mass meeting held on Merino Flats,
Sunday afternoon.
DR.. j. c. Sullivan is established in the
dental business at Mobile, Ala.
William Cray has succeeded Thomas
Hart as Olneyville correspondent of the
Providence Evening News.
Mr.. Ellery Hudson of the Pawtuxet
Valley Cleaner was in town Tuesday.
William Hadfeld, the Valley street
upholsterer, has been doing considerable
work for East Greenwich parties this
spring.
c. W. Russell, representing the Bing-
hampton Manufacturing Co., was in town
Tuesday.
The j. F. Russells and the Clydes play
a game of ball on Saturday on Merino
Flats for the State League championship.
Rhode Islands pensions-Increase.
John Wade, Centreville; reissue-Ephraim
Brown. Woonsocket.
A regular meeting of the Rough and
Ready Fire Co. was held on Monday eve
ming. The motion to sell the hand engine
"Nameaug" was defeated
Peabody Lodge, Sons of st. George.
held a regular meeting on Monday eve
ming in Odd Fellows Hall, and nominat-
ed officers for the ensuing term. The
lodge received visitation from a large
delegation from Beacons6eld Lodge OF
Providence.
The building committee of the Johnston
street brick school house in Johston have
made arrangements to have a flag staff
put on the roof of the building.
1t is expected that Connecticut's seed
oyster trade this year will amount to
300, 900 bushels. The seed is sold princi-
pally to Providence river and Staten
Island growers, and brings fifty cents a
bushel.
William j. Watson. a former resident
of Valley street, is now located at Attle-
boro, Mass, where he is conducting a
job printing office.
Herbert N. Casson, the labor preacher
who is attempting to organize church
at Olneyville, is being taken up as fad
by some of Boston's best literary and
society people.-Providence News.
Have you smoked the James G. Blaine
cigar2 Sold by R. L. Rose Co., Provi-
dence.
Catholic Calendar this week May Ii, st.
Pachomius, abbott.-May list. Sophia
virgin and martyr.-May 16-St. John
Nepomucene, martyr. Fasting day
May list. Paschel Baylor, confessor.-
May 1S-St- Venantius, martyr. Fasting
day.-May 19-St. Peter Celestine, pope
and confessor. Fasting day.
The case of Simon Simmons VS.. the
town of Johnston, came up in the Dis
trict Court here on Monday. Mr.. Sim
mons sued the town to recover 500 for
| services as a member of the Gallows
Bridge Commission. Mr.. Simmons was
represented by Lawyer E. S. Hopkins
and the town by Town Solicitor Tilling-
hast. The case was decided in favor of
Mr.. Simmons. 1t is understood that an
appeal will be taken. The court room
was crowded by an interested audience.
Miss Desire Aldrich of Chcpmist Wis
tied relatives, in Johnston this week.
The Epsworth League of the Taber-
nacle church gave a pleasing entertain
ment on Monday evening. The proceeds
will be given to the Deaconesses' Home.
j. A. Angel. the jeweler, has quite a
curiosity in his window this week. 1t
is copy of the "Ulster County On. "
Gazette" and bears the date of Jan. 4,
1900. In it is message of John Adams
then President of the United States to the
Senate. The paper is in an excellent
state of preservation.
Mrs. w. A. Phillips is expected home
this week from months stay in Phila-
delphia.