The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-05-04
OLNEYVILLE.
A Service of Song at the Broadway
Baptist Church.
Effort Being Made to Have Streets Of
Johnston Sprinklcd.
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At the Broadway Baptist Church last
evening the choir of that church render
ed service OF song entitled "The Cali
lean," being well received, and 1t Is under
stood that requests have been made for q
repetition OF the entertain mept. The
program was as follows, intcrspersed
with Scriptural readings Solo, "Fierce
Was the Wind" chorus, "Hosannain the
Highest; anthem, II Am the Bread OF
Life -; duet and chorus, "Friend OF the
Burdened"; solo and chorus, "Galilean,
Thou Hast Conquered"; anthem, IAN
Will Come Again; chorus, 'Fair Cali
lee"; duet, "Oh, to Be LikesHim"; quar-
tet, "Nazareth the Lowly''; solo and
quartet, "The Fishers We're Mending
Their Nets" snthem,"He That Loveth";
City,; solo and chorus, Treasures in
Heaven
TO SPRINKLE THE STREETS.
An attempt in being made to raise
funds TO sprinkle the streets OF Johnston
between laurel Hill avenue ana the city
line. A subscription of q small amount
each week from owners OF property and
residents is to be solicited and the finan-
cial town meeting will also be asked to
make an appropriation for this purpose.
In behalf of the preservation of the Ma
cadam streets In this section. The resi-
dents will be asked to contribute for the
comfort OF the residents and the benefit
to the housegeeper in preventing showers
OF dust entering her apartments from the
highways. The movement Is meeting
with favor and II the financial meeting,
when IL meets, does its part, there will be
no dust in the eyes of the residents OF
the sprinkled section.
TWO LIQUOR RAIDS
The Sixth Station officers made raids on
two Sunday kitchen dives yesterday and as
result four warrants were served on Will
liam Royal OF IA Harve,t street and rive
on William Mills OF River avenue this
morning. Captain Leavitr is on the alert
and does not propose that this line OF
nuisances shall be permitted to flourish
in mis- district.
GENERAL MENTION.
All the services at the Tabernacle yester-
day were very largely attended by con-
gregations that idicate a prosperous
growth. The report OF the church treas
urer which was read in the morning
showed the society to be In the best fnan
cial condition OF many years. Rev. j. 4.
Docking, the. pastor, gave the right hand
OF fellowship o six new members.
AT the monthly meeting OF the Messiah
DullO NtOnebudy evening shlaO supper
is to be served from to O'Clock.
Fred Hurst reports the theft of one
pair OF child's shoes from his store Sat-
urday evening.
Acivii suit between a girl named JsD-
ME Bell Rounds and +. Hopkins Foster,
parties for recovery OF an organ. occu-
Jied the attention of the district court
this morning.
Rev. Henry Bassett delivered the SER
mon at the Church of the Messiah last
evening.
"Why n man does not understand him.
self, was the subject OF Rev. j. W.
Lowden's Sunday evening address at the
Plainfield street Baptist Church last
night.
She Wallace Male Glee Club gave
sacred concert in Irons Hall last evening
which was largely attended.
The Olneyville Cadets at their regular
meetingyesterday received five proposi-
tions and initiated six new members.
The Young Meas Literary and Social
Club were victors in the debate with the
River Point Catholic Association last even
ing. M. 4. Hefiernan and John Cooney
Quinn, j. =. McNeiiis the River Point |
Club. The question was whether the
warriors or statesmen contributed most
toward the settlement OF the civil war.
The verdict gave II to the warriors
W. A. Phillips appeared with the first |
straw het of the season at the District |
Court room this morning. The judge |
keeps apace with the weather the same as
In other things.
a man and woman ridiug in an ex-
pless wagon conveying plants TO the Po- |
casset cemetery were thrown from their |
team near the Plainfieid street railroad
crossing at $40 this morning aud slight
ly bruised. The horse was frightened by
a passenger ,rain, and was caught near
Donnelly's Market
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house by rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. II. Kirby have the
sympathy Of n large circle of friends
in the loss OF their youngest child harry,
a bright tot OF two years.
James q. Nichols OF Merino Is serving
IN fhe iurv this week