The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-08
OLNEYvILLE.
The Pathetic Death OF a
Young Man.
Ihouuh Far From Home He Had the
Best of Attention.

At che Church of the Messiah, at 1890
O'Clock today, the funeral services over
the remains of William G.. Sword were
held. Rev. +. q. Cote ofiiciated. Pre-
vious 10 the service et the church, prayer
was said al the home of MIR. William
Greatorex. 1873 Dyer avenue Mr.. Greatorex
was the nearest friend of the aSceass1
during his residence in this country.
Sword came from Liverpool, Eng, three
wears ago. Soon after his arrival, he
obtained employment In the once OF 'ne
Granger Foundry, where he has been al
work until his last sickness, Whlcn dates
back only about "A month.
lie was an exemplary young man, ano
n member Of the 81. James Episcopai
Church.
lie had no relatives in this country,
and but little is known OF his iamly
across the water, except from people al
his boardiDgplace, 1851 Westminster
street. 1t was ascertained that he be-
longs TO highly respectable family.
His late employt did everything pos
sible for him.
His death occurred at the Homeopathic
Hospital where he was treated.
The body was entombed at Pocasset
| Cemetery pending direction as TO IFS dis
| posal from his relatives, who have peen
| cabled TO.
FAMILY GATHERING.
The annual outing and family reunion
| OF the families of Mrs. Mary Greenhalgh,
". III. Mathewson, William Harris anu
| John Campbell was enjoyed at Oresns
Island yesterday. The party wagon
Anne carried the company and provls-
ions and supplies for an old-fashloned
bake.
The shower dampened the ardor of the
party for time, but the afternoon was
sufficiently bright TO make the day en-
| nd ma
light of the moon.
EIGHTH LIsInIcT COURT.
In the Eighth District Court, this
| morning John Tierney for assauft on
Joseph Sander was fined s3 and costs.
Antonio Columbo and Joseph Conce,
Italians from Thornton, were each nneo
So and costs for reveling.
They were connected with the Italian
fight that occurred in Thornton last
Sunday evening.
Henry Rogers, boss carder, and Joseph
| o Neill, second hand, at Fletcher's MIL,
have accepted positions at Great barring
ton, in the mill of Hugh Sheriden, who
was former overseer in the Sarauac Mill
on Valley street.
The lawn party of'Faith Lodge, No. 8,
u. q. Of /. o. Ladies, occurs this evening
on Over lot, near Odd Fellows square.
Mr. Albert and Miss Belle Gulliyer OF
this place are visiting at Taunton for
few days.
Mrs. Robert Cooney OF Cambridge,
Mass, is visiting relatives here.
number OF persons from this vicinity
visited Narragansett Pier today.
B. 3. Magoon of Plainfield street ]:
seriously i'll.
Party wagon Nameaug carried a large
party to HillsgIove today TO witness the
boat race.
The groceries and markets in thu
vicinity are beginning their Thursda,
closing today at O'Clock during August
The ciambake of class of the Broad
way Baptist Sunday school occurs thu
afternoon.
Miss Nettie Greenup OF Laban street II
visiting Miss Eva Wilmouth of Amesbury
The Primitive Methodist Sunday schoo
OF Harris avenue make an excursion u
Newport, August II.
Owen O'Connell OF Watertown, Mass
former resident of Johnston, is visiting
relatives on Westminster street.
The lawn party of the Broadway Bap
tist Sunday school, last evening, wa'
largely attended.
Mrs. Edgar p. Holbrook left today fol
Matunuck for few weeks.