The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1894-06-22
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1 DerS Oh tue graduating Class OI TIC JOlu-
ston High School expect to take q
collegiate course.
George F. A. Beane's party wagon
| "Nameaug" took Manton party to South
Providence last evening.
The front of George E. weaver's store
is receiving a coat of paint.
The circulation of the TINES, like the
thermometer, is climbing.
The Johnston assessors notice has been
posted.
F. F. Sibley and Orrin Putnam of Sut-
| ton, Mass. were the guests Of E. F..
| Sibley Of the TINES this week.
Attention is called to the advertisement
of the Royal Milk Biscuit on the first
page of the TINES. Samples of this bis
cult are soon to be distributed through
this section and it's merits eau be tested.
Rev. Edward Holyoke of the Friend
ship Street Baptist Church will preach at
the Broadway Baptist Church on Sunday.
A Children's concert will be held in the
evening.
A very pleasant surprise party was
given to James Cook at his residence on
Valley street, Wednesday evening.
E. F. Steere, Johnston ball player,
has signed with the New Bedfords.
The intense heat of last Sunday had
the effect of causing small congregations
at the local churches on Sunday.
George F. A. Beane's fine party wagon
"Nameaug" was chartered by the South
ern Rhode Island Press Club on Monday
and it was used in Bristol to convey mem
| bers of the club to various points of inter-
est in that place.
The joint excursion of the church of the
Messiah and the church of the Epiphany
| takes place tomorrow.
The closing exercises of the School st.
| School of Johnston was held this forenoon
in Library Hall. A very interesting
program was very successfully carried
| out.
The graduating exercises of the Town
| Grammar School of Johnston takes place
this evening at the hall of the Concord
Street School-house. The graduating
class numbers forty-one pupils.
Mrs. Mary Farrell, wife of DR.. John T.
Farrell, died at her home corner of West
minister and Messer streets, yesterday
morning after an illness of nearly ayear.
DR.. Farrell has the sincere sympathy OF
a large circle of friends.
Rev. T. Fl. Cocroft and family are
occupying their. summer home at River
side.
A son was was born TO Mr.. and Mrs
E. H. Kirby of Johnston, on Monday.
DIR. Thoms of the firm of Thoms & Shaw.
Olneyville, was thrown from his horse on
Crescent Park avenue Saturday afternoon
and was rendered unconscious for couple
of hours. He subsequently rode home
Exchange.
Harris avenue is being curbed and
graded.
George F. A. Beane is doing some street
work for the town of Cranston.
The Johnston Town Council meet this
afternoon and it is expected that town
solicitor and a town treasurer will be
| chosen.
The OIneyville Cadets held regular
meeting on Sunday and one candidate
was initiated.
Lawyer Thomas Cosgrove, of Provi-
dence was in town Tuesday.
Cards are out for the wedding of
Miss Annie M. Donley, the we'll known
milliner, and Mr.. John McDermott. The
ceremony takes place on Wednesday eve
ming, June 9th.
Rev. j. A. Rood of Providence made
some very plain remarks Sunday in
reference to the late General Assembly
and its action in regard to pool selling. He
says "let the people rise up in their might
and show the nabobs of our State and the
criminal class that good law must be had
which means the killing of those obnox-
ious forms of law calculated to benefit a
few unscrupulous ones at the expense of
the community.-Pawtuck Tribune.
W. A. Shaw of Broadway is preparing
to move to North Carolina where he has
perchased the General Longstreet estate.
The Olneyville Office of the Providence
News has been removed from the Library
Building to John Cray's stationery store.
The Johnston board of assessors met on
Tuesday and organized. Resolved Water
man was chosen Chairman and John
Waters, clerk.
| Post Master Walch has secured Irons
Hall in which to hold the civil service
examination for letter carriers next Mon
day. The examination will be in charge
of Mr.. Shea of Newport. 1t is also expect
ed that Mr.. Lyman, Civil Service Commits
sioner will be present.
These Rhode Island pensions have been
granted: Original, Thomas McAnally.
Mapleville; increase, Charles w. Briggs,