The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-09-17
OLNEYvILLE.
A Runaway Horse Killed in
~ u a Collision. !
Interesting School Teachers Meet
ing-Mr. Greene Injured.
Sun NHws BvRsAu. oLrsxvILLu.
No. . hartford Avenue

No. Hartford AvsnuAt
About 40 OF the teachers in the schools
where drawing is taught attended
teachers meeting in Concord school hall
at B o'clock yesterday afternoon, TO re-.
csive instructions as to the methods OF
teaching drawing as practfced by the
drawing Instructor OF the town schools,
Miss Blaisden. The teachers found the
explanations and instructions she gave
entertaining as well as instructive.
Meetings are TO be held every two
weeks TO acquaint the teachers with spe-
cial work, and to familiarize them with
each others methods OF instruction, in
order taht the classes as they advance from
one grade TO another may continue with
their studies without that interruption
that entirely opposite methods OF teach
ing after courses in the advancement OF
pupils as they are promoted from one
grade to another. Besides the teachers,
superintendent Cole and the school COM
mittee were present to witness the exer-
discs.
The school officers express themselves
swell pleased with the success OF these
meetings.
HORSE KILLED.
A valuable horse owned by DIR. Henry
W. Heaton became frig ghtened on Olney-
Vile square this morning, aud ran up
Plainfield street at n furious speed. IL
ran INTO a telegraph pole near the Plain
stantly killed. The buggy was badly
wrecked in the runaway.
THROWN FROM A TEAM.
Mrs. Samuel Green was thrown from
an express wagon loaded with furniture
on Plainfield street at ~ O'Clock this
morning and bruised on her side, besides
being severely shaken up. DR.. ii. W.
Farrell was called to attend her.
The accident was occasioDed by an elec-
tric car striking the team that was con-
veying her effects from Windsor street to
owned by Joseph Lynch, was somewhat
wrecked.
DISTRICT COURT.
At the session of the Eighth District
Court yesterday afternoon, julia Conley
and Thomas Bailey were adjudsed proba-
bly, guilty of adultery, and bound over to
await action of the grand Jury
James Coleman was .ound guilty of be-
ing common drunkard, and sentenced
to the State farm for six months He ap-
pealed.
John II. Morris, Jr., who was fined for
reveiing in the morning, and gave no.
tice of an appeal, appeared and settled to
the tune OF slS, including costs.
ARM DIsLocATED.
John Higgins, a teamster, employed
fell as he was alighting from his seat on
the team near the barn OF Mr.. Walsh on
Lavoughr street, about o'clock last eve
ming. He struck on the left arm, which
II was thought was broken, but DIR. Mi
Ian, who was called 10 attend him, found
only dislocation at the elbow Hig-
gins resides on Melrose street at Merino.
NEW FIRM
c. Herbert Chase OF Dighton, Mass,
yesterday, through the Office OF C. A.
Preston, purchased the grocery and mar
ket business OF A. j. Bromley, Gt IL Plain
field street. Mr.. Bromley, who has been
engaged in a successful business at this
location for the past eight years, retires
to enjoy q much needed rest before en-
gaging in mercantile pursuits again.
NOTES ABOUT THE SQUARE.
The Olneyville Temperance Cadets, at a
meeting In their armory last evening,
elected two members and received two
propositions. The arrangements for the
anniversary ball are being made, and
promises of grand affair are assured.
W. A Phillips returned this morning
from business trip to New York.
= W. X. Lees of New Bedford, who has
been visiting his brother, George II.
Lees OF Plainiield street, returned home
last evening.
Grand Regent Wesley and board OF Of
ficers make an official visit to the local
council OF Royal Arcanum tonight.
Mr.. Charles A. Van Leuven Is enjoying
two weeks vacation.
Edward Low and family are visiting
friends at Lawrence, Mass.
The board of canvassers are at the
ward room, corner of Messer and Hudson
streets, this evening.
The West Side Tennis Club tournament.
which has been In Progress for the past
lew days on the. .Barrows street grounds,
had very closely contested match yester-
day afternoon, between w. q. Tourtellot
and Charles o. Cook. In the first set the
playing was remarkably even, Tourtel-
lot leading by only two points. Cook
won the second set by brilliant all-round
playing. The third went to- Tourtellot
easily.
Scora "a dG a.