The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-28
PAWTUxET VALLEY.


toIbhtlOnt Juot Nv phtooht, ohOHk tno ouoi-
ness men. There are several organizations
which have great influence throughout
the town. The French National Club
Is by far the largest, and all the members
show great enthusiasm In the coming
election. The other clubs, while not so
influential, are not far behind In advanc-
ing the welfare OF their party.
The new postoffice is being fitted up
and will be opened by George Cstteson
next Monday.
Lippitt.
The Town Council will meet tomorrow
In the town house 10 look over the voting
lists.
Riverpoint.
The ladies connected with the Auxili-
airy of the Pawtuxet Valley Agricultural
Park Association met in Clyde chapel
yesterday afternoon. After business
meeting, In which a good deal OF prog
ress was made toward the arrange
ments for the coming bazaar, they
met with the executive committee and
some general plans were agreed upon.
The Congregational Church will hold
one Of its delig htful socials tonight. The
committee, composed of Misses Emma
Greene and Maggie Matteson, will pro-
vide an original program and O large
number are expected to be present;
Narragansett Lodge No. 8, X. OF p, have
appointed a committee consisting ofJohn
j. Smith, Clyde; William A. CLOVIS, Clyde; /;
William A. Carpenter, Riverpoint ;Charles
+. Livsey and Benjamin J. Butler, Cromp-
ton, to arrange for a social to be held
some time after Lent in their hall in
Fianagan's block.
Pontiac.
The finding Of a dead child in the GEM
etery connected with the Swedish Lu-
theran Church last Sunday, is creating
IN sxs~ s..S a. kx,nI II
was discovered by s. A. Johnson, con-
cealed in small paper box rolled in cot
ton cloth.
Mrs. ID. w. Gilbert and Mrs. John Chat
terton of Providence were the guests OF
the Cory family Tuesday.
The sick benefit society, Luna, con-
nected with the Swedish Lutheran Church
of this village, will give bean supper and
festival in Memorial HALL building next
Saturday evening. Coffee and tea will be
served in the lecture room from @ to 3 p.
m. At 1880 there will be a festival
in the hall, during which time
music by the church choir and
male sextette and also by the Swedish
orchestra will be In order. During the
evening the Rev. j. A. Ohlsam, pastor OF
the Swedish b Lutheran Church ,Centerville,
will deliver an address appropriate to the
occasion, at the conclusion of which an
auction sale OF packages, furnished by
members OF the society, will be held.
During the latter event refreshments will
be served.
The Pontiac Baseball Association held a
lively meeting last night in their hall.
considerable amount of business was
transacted. This association Is In a
fiourishing condition and expects to put
good team in the field this season.
Anthony.
The body OF Elizabeth c. McGregor,
who died in Hastings, Ia, arrived last
night over the New England road, and is
now in Byron Reads undertaking rooms.
The deceased was the wife OF the late
John McGregor, a distinguished DOCTOR
and soldier, after whom the McGregor
Post of Phenix is called. The funeral
will be held at 10 O'Clock tomorrow at the
McGregor burial ground, Phenix.
The Eugenia Lodge, No. 13, Daug hters
tonight in Odd Fellows Hall.
Phenix.
Father Doyle of New York lectured last
night in 8. s. Peter and Paul's Church.
His subject was "Total Abstinence" and
he was listened TO with the greatest at
tention by very large and appreciative
audience. All the priests Of the
Valley attended; many business men
uho utAtSdtiOu lroH
the w. {. I. q. were present. After tho
meeting the ladies held a meeting in the
vestry organizing Ladies' Auxiliary of
the Catholic Temperance Union. The
election of officers will be held next Sun
day.
The new monument for the late Job
Kenyon has been erected and an iron
fence has been placed around it.
Crompton.
The funeral of William Wright took
place from st. Philips Episcopal Church
this afternoon at O'Clock, Rev. l.. M.
Hardy officiating.
The deceased was 80 years of age, and
leaves q wife and three children. The re-
mains were in charge of Byron Real and
were inferred in the church yard.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Ladies' Auxiliary connected with the
Crompton fire department took place in
the hose house last night. The attend
ance was not large and but little busi-
ness was transacted.
Washington.
Albert Lewis entertained party of
business men from Providence yesterday.
turkey dinner was enjoyed and a social
time was spent afterward.
Frank Stone and family are going to
move to Jericho this week.
The c. and l. Social Club gave a success
full masquerade in u. Il. Hail last mig ht.
Charles w. Ide was the chairman of the