The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-07-19
PAWTUxET VALLEY.


Last evening at s O'clock in the school
house. a number OF French residents OF
PheniX gathered for the purpose OF dis-
cussing the plans for the formation OF
81. Jean Baptiste Sociey. The people IN
the hall got SO enthusiastic over the whole
thing that they decided TO proceed there
and then TO the organization, instead OF
waiting until Sunday next. Accordingly
they proceeded 10 vote and elected the
following officers:
Chaplain, Rev. G.. A. Fauteux; presi-
dent, T.. III. Dufresne; vice president, Dr.
A. III. Petit; secretary, ID. A. Dufresne;
assistant secretary, a. Grenier; CORE
spending secretary, Professor Samson;
treasurer, A. Pelletier; assistant treasurer
y Arcand, and ID. Ange; auditor, Joseph
Gugere; commissioner, John Lemoy ana
Joseph Boneafaut; oOmmandant, Antoine
Lagace. After the elections were over the
meeting adjourned until next Sunday at9
o'clock
Dr. A. II. Petit has removed his office
10 st. Germans block.
There was a large gathering around the
band stand last evening TO hear the excel
lent concert of the PheniX Band.
RIvERPoINT
Mr.. Felix Herbert, from Sherbrooke,
Canada who has been visiting his brother,
j. b. Herbert, left last evening on plea
sure trip TO Philadelphia.
DIR. W. a. Green, formerly OF Phenix,
who has Just returned from an extensive
trip to Europe, accompanied by DIR. Fred
Sweet OF Arizona, is visiting his father,
Mr. Alfred Green.
The grand officers visited officially Court
Warwick, A. o. f., in Foresters Hall last
An old lady named McGregor was sent
TO the State Asylum at Howard by Over
seer Shippee yesterday, at the request OF
her husband
George Desfarlais went 20 work on Mon
day last for Messrs. Reynolds & Walker of
this place. On Tuesday be was sent out
collecting with the team About noon, he
returned TO the office and gave in part
of the money. After dinner he went out
again, and since then nothing has been
heard of him. BY night Messrs. Reynolds
and Walker became uneasy about the car
riage, and a search was made. The carri-
age was found, but the employe had dis
appeared.
ARCTIC CENTER.
Miss Levida Giroux, who has been at
the academy in Fall River, returned
home yesterday.
Yesterday man wss seen going from
house TO house collecting aims for pre-
tended family in distress at Natick.
Several persons gave him money. After
awhile Sheriff Lynch was told of the
aifalr. Ills suspicious were aroused anu
he looked for the fellow, but in vain.
The roof OF the Pawtuxet Valley Times
building is being reshingled.
LIPPITT.
The Goodrich circus attracted large
number of people last evening
NATICK.
Dominica Seneca, an Italian, working
in the lap room at Natick Mill, had his
right hand caught in gear this morning.
The thumb and first finger were badly
crushed and il is feared they will have 10
he amputated. The unfortunate fellow
WAS sent to-thc Rhode Island Hospital
10y the 1925 train, accompanied by his
coInpatriot Achille Bannon.
CLYDE.
The band concert at Clyde's square last
evening proved great success IN every
way.
CRoMPToN.
In compliance with a request made by
the PawtuXet Valley Times, the Cromp-
ton Baseball Club met last evening in
their office at Arctic Center, for the pur-
pose of discussing with the Pontiac Club
the troubles which arose at their last
match game. After waiting some time
for the Pontiac boys, " ho diaH turn Hp,
the Crompton Club retired.