The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-02-23
IN 0LNEYvILLE.
Visitation and Installation OF Roya
Society Of Good Fellows.
A Sudden Death Of a Young VIII
from Heart Failurc-Judgc Phillip
Early Crocuses-- Locals.


THE NEWS BUREAU,
OLSEyvILLE, LIBRARY BUILDING, Room Z
Telephone 59i3.
The Royal Society OF Good Fellows no
their meeting tonight and will bee vlsit'
by Grand Deputy Massey and Distri
Deputy lansing ana stan who will .nstf
the newly elected officers. A collati'
will be served and a general good til
enjoyed.
A.O.U. w.
The Ancient Order OF United Workm'
held their regular meeting last nigi
Only routine business came up.
A Sudden Death.
Mrs. George Henry died suddenly Il
morning from heart failure at her hoi
on Junction Place. She had just aris
and gone to the kitchen VIII
she staggered and complained OF feeli
queerIy. A moment later she fell des
A physician was summoned and decided
death was due to heart failure. Mrs.
Henry was a young woman, the wife OF
the well-known tinsmith, and leaves her
husband with two little children. He has
the sympathy Of all.
Broadway Baptist Church.
The first OF the series of union services
will be held at the Broadway Baptist
Church this evening by the churches OF
Olneyville. The union choir are Or
ganizing, and much interest is felt
in the movement. A meeting will be held
with each church and then 1t is expected
that everything will be ripe for the COM
ing OF Evangelist Dawson.
Evangelist Coming.
Sunday at the Broadway Church Rev.
Thomas Elgar, the famous prison evange-
list, will speak and everyone should hear
him. He is earnest and interesting and is
meeting with great success. That even
ing there will be concert and baptism OF
several candidates, to which all are in
vited.
Early Flowers.
Again Judge Phillips has vindicated his
reputation of having the earliest flowers
in this vicinity by having in bloom a
bloom OIL Wednesday and nine have
come out since. Last year his first were
on Feb. 10, and the year before on the
18th, but this year the season was little
backward. Still it is remarkab BILE TO hear
OF flowers blooming out OF doors.
Court News.
In the District Court today John Co.'S
tello was fined 81 and costs for drunken
ness. die paid and departed for Scituate.
Frank Walsh, against whom warrant
was issued some time ago on complaint OF
his wife, surrendered himself today. He
pleaded not guilty to charge TO do vio-
ience and will appear for trial Monday.
Brief Locals.
A very pleasant surprise party was given
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Smith of Eddy
street. Johnston, last evening. About forty
of their friends got together and took
them completely by surprise. A most
pleasant evening was passed in social
amusements.
The Ladies Auxiliary OF Rough and
Ready Fire Company held their whist
party with Mrs. John Sawyer last evening
and while no alarming scores were made,
the prizes were well fought for. First
and second prizes were given to the
lively ladies and gentlemen who had the
highest scores.
The Washington Tea Party took place
at the Tabernacle last evening and was
well attended. Supper was served and q
fine entertainment occupied the evening
The occasion was unusually enjoyable and
drew in many young people.
Olneyville square was the scene OF several
smash ups yesterday, their being
an epidemic of them at noon. A Broad
way car ran into loaded farm team
but the team was the winner
III one TOunu anu tnt Gar WIS eOlucN ndt
defaced. Then within minute on the
same ground an express team, loaded with
coal got caught between two heavy teams,
and had both shafts broken off.
Ii is reported that the Saxon mills arc
in hopes to receive enough orders soon to
start up part Of their machinery. The
Riverside mills are rapidly getting then
new looms into position and will probably
soon call on their weavers to run two
looms each.
Up near Manton the river spreads out
over the meadows and considerable ice is
formed, but the channel remains open
and there are many holes. This is a
favorite spot now with the boys for skat-
ing, and they enjoy venturing near the
open water. This place may be depended
on to furnish n item soon.
Woonasqua'uc Encampment visited
East Providence last night and worked
the degrees on five candidates. They were
entertained in fraternal manner, and
were delighted with the trip.
We Lay Awake Nights