The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-04-22
Advice Given to 0IneyviIle
Strikers Today.
Bare Possibility That Existing Diff
cuIties Will Be Settled.
Made Sick by the Loss OF Horse
Items About Town.
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All the change in the strike situation
chat is manifest Is the removal OF families
and the departure of some OF the single
help to other places. This exodus was
noticeable Saturday aud also this morn
ing.lt is in most instances among the nom
union help which contains fully as good
workmen in their ranks as amongst the
union help.
William III. Ball, secondhand at
the Washington mills at Lawrence,
arrived in Olneyville Saturday and re-
mained until last night, IN quest oil lOO
hands for the spinning department oil
those mills
He promised employment for whole
families, II they would go with him, and
in a number of instances he was success
ful.
The oyerseers at the Atlantic attempted
TO stem the tide Saturday as the final pay
was being drawn by requesting the help
10 have patience a few days as probably
the work would be started by Thursday
of this week. This request has had
quieting effect and caused some oil the
help to await developments, thinking that
as Mr.. Owen wonld probably reach here
from Europe by that time there might be
an advance made. 1t is the general I'M
preston that an advance, If it was but
slight one, would result in the return OF
all the help that are not already settled
elsew here.
Johanna's Horse Stolen.
Johanna Remington, maiden lady re-
siding in Johnston, is sick in bed, because
of the loss OF her family horse that she
has been accustomed to drive into
Olneyville several times week from
her home near Hughesdale. III
appears that Saturday night she al
lowed her hired man to drive over to
friends house near Scituate on Hartford
Pike. lie hitched the horse under shed at
$3.50 o'clock and when he came 10 get his
team st about IL O'Clock ii was missing.
having evidently been driven of by some
unknown person. Neighbors turned out
in pursuit but no clue TO the thieves were
discovered.
Memorial Service.
Memorial service for Deacon Albert O.
Bates was held at the Plainfield Street
Church Sunday morning. A large dele
CATION from the q. A. II. Post, Golden
Cross Lodge and employees of American
Multiple Fabric Company we're present.
The post presented floral piece and
others bouquets of flowers.
The services was an impressive one.
the pastor speaking from Ps. kill: "Help,
Lord, for the godly man ceaseth; the
faithful fail from among the children
of men,"
Not since the death of Deacon Stephen
Stone has the church lost man who was
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Bates.
Church Notes.
Perseverance, Division, Uniform Rank,
Knights cf Pythias, with delegations
from Sterliny. What Cheer and Rhode
Island divisions. attended service at the
Broadway Bapsist Church Sunday after
noon.
special service at the Broadway Bap-
tist Church under the auspices of the
Young Peoples Society of Christian En-
deavor was held iast evening TO aid in The
movement to found paper 10 be called
the Baptist Young Peoples Union, an
organ of the society OF that name.
The 18th anniversary of the entering of
Plainfeld Street Baptist Church was eele-
brated by roll call of the Sunday school
yesterday. The roll was called as it was
IL years ago and then the present roll
call. A large number who were present
at the roll call in 1888 responded yester-
day but many changes were noted in the
two rolls.
Mrs. Susan B. Sisson, who has been
conducting revival services at the Pettis
Avenue Chapel for two weeks, spoke to an
interested congregation In the church
Sunday evening. She will continue the
work at the chapel during this week.
Services every evening at 7:45 o'clock.
Brief Locals.
In tne risntn District court tnlS morn
ing in a suit of replevin OF w. l.. Whip
pie against Banjamin Dalton judgment
was given for the plaintiff by default. La
tor Dalton's attorney gave notice that he
should claim jury trial.
The funeral OF Lewis w. Pierce was
soiemnized at his late residence, ~ Dyer
avenue, yesterday at o'clock.
A concert under the auspices of the
Justice Club, an organization of women
interested in Socialism, was given in Tex
tile Hall Sunday evening.
Owen McMsnn of Joslin street was
kicked in the head by horse yesterday
and may lose an eye.