The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1894-04-13
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Inc j. r. hueSoliS OF the n. i. state
League will be composed this year OF the
following players: Joseph Delaney. man
ager; Gibbons. c.; E. Burke, D.. Fender
CAST, ID. Farnham, Cd. Doran 3d.; Lar
key, 8. s.; McMoon, !. f.; Callahan, C. f.;
Kenney, r. f.; Coouey, substitute.
Smoke Tanners "Old Grip" cigars.
Town Clerk Cough of Johnston is re-
ceiving dog taxes.
An original widows pension has been
granted Louise Lsmere, Central Falls.
Two carloads of strawberries from the
south passed through Olneyville en- route
tor Boston, Tuesday night. They were
attached to the fast express freight.
Alfred B.Irons of Johnston died on Sun
day.
Joseph Lippitt, resident of Dyer ave-
nue., Johnston, died on Saturday, aged
80 years. The funeral services were held
at his late residence on Tuesday.
Alfred Underwood of Delaine street has
just completed eight elegant mirrors for
the Misft Parlors, Providence. The
framing is very elaborate.
The Russells and Saranacs played ball
on Saturday on Merino Flats for the ben
eft of the strikers. The game was we'll
patronized in spite of the chilly atmos-
phere.
Mics Nancy B. Rowland has been cleo
ted assistant In the Brown street primary
school and Miss Prucia Harrington has
been granted certificate to teach at
Pocasset.
Bishop Clarke administered the rite of
confirmation to number of candidates at
st. James church last Sunday.
Go to William Hadfeld's, Valley street,
for first class upholstering.
The horse cars have dissappeasd from
the Providence streets. The Dyer avenue
line was the last to succumb to the new
method, and Wednesday was the last day
of the plodding horses.
Miss Josephine Barton is the newly
elected teacher in the Manton District OF
Johnston.
Miss Annie Scrutton Hough read at a
church entertainment in Woonsocket Sun
day evening.
We acknowledge the receipt of the
twenty seventh bulletin of the Agricul-
tural Experiment Station at Kingston,
which is devoted to the discussion OF
LEAF blight of the pear, Raspberries
distribution of plants" L. F. Kinney
the horticulturist of the station, is the
author.
! The plumbing contract for uine houses
on New York avenue and Eddy street
Washington Park, now building for The
Home Investment Company has beer
awarded to William L. Whipple of 45, Al
and 49 Manton avenue.
General Passenger Agent W. r. Bah
cock. who is full of schemes for extending
the business of his department of the N
Y. and N. E. road, is preparing a sum
mer excursion book, mountains, Lakes
and Sea Shore" which it is expected will
do its part in extending the summer bus
mess of the road. 1t is desired to cater
to those who wish to take advantage O
good country board, and to that enc
ticket agents of the company have beer
supplied with the blank forms for the en-
rollment Of the names of those in towns
on or near the N. Y. and N. E. lines who
will accommodate summer boarders
Those interested should obtain blanks
Photographs of homes or of scenery alons
the line are solicited, presumably that 8
selection may be made for printing. -
Wocnsocket Reporter.
knocked "Galley West on Wednesday o
last week.
Henry Cooper Of Johnston bought a lo
on Princeton street on Monday of G. F
Aldrich and it is said he intends to builG
there.
John Camptell's new house on Dyer
avenue, Johnston, is nearly completed.
The household goods of the late Will
liam Hanley of Norfolk street will be solo
at public auction tomorrow.
Rev. j. A. Rood has been reappointeG
| by the M. E. Conference that has been in
session this week TO continue his labors
at the Tabernacle in this place for another
year. The appointment is much appre-
cia,ed by the people of the parish ,as wei
as the public generally.
Rev. G. L. jackson, Western evan
gelist, commenced series of services al
the Roger Williams Free Bartist church
Providence, Monday evening.
Conductors Brown and Curry of the
Cable car line are confirmed base bal
cranks.
The sharp curve on Dyer avenue near
Alverson avenue is proving q bad place
for the electric cars. They run off the
track there about every day.
Rev. Father Grace of st. Mary's church
has gone to Rome.
Richard McGuy addressed the Atlantic
Mill weavers ON Tuesday evening.