The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-02-24
PAWTUXET VALLEY.
ARCTIC CENTER.

The annual meeting Of the Southern
Rhode Island Press Club was held at the
office of the Pawtuxet Valley Times Sat
urday- There was a good attendance and
nearly all OF the suburban papers were
represented. The meeting was called to
order by President Edward +. Sibley at
10:30 q. M, and the following officers
were elected to serve for the ensuing
year: President, Arthur S. Fitz Of the
Pascoag Herald; vice presidents, Thomas
II. Hammond, Cranston City Times; John
III. Campbell, Pawtuxet Valley Cleaner;
Il. W. Peace. Newport Enterprises; NJ. A.
Walsh, Providence Visitor and w. IL. Far
rally, Bristol Phenix Edward +. Sibley
of the Olneyville Times was elected corre-
spending secretary, h. s. Lake OF the
Providence Real Estate Register, record
ing secretary, and Albert K. Greene, treas
urer. Frank II. Campbell OF the Pawtux-
ct Valley Times, j. ID. Hall of the Provi-
dence journal of Commerce, +. III. Potter
OF the Pascoag Herald, James n. Arnold
of the Historical Register and Joseph Far
rally of the Bristol Phoenix were elected
an executive committee, and Hon. Charles
j. Arms as auditor. A. II. Frazier of
Providence and Joshua L. Smith of North
Manchester, n. H., we're elected to mem
b6rship. Arthur Brown, Edward 4. Sib-
ley and J. ID. He'll were appointed mem
fership committee for the ensuing year.
After the business Of the meeting had
been transacted an elaborate dinner was
served by Caterer Brode8ur and the re-
mainuer of the afternoon spent i'm speech
making and inspecting The lines plant.
RiVERPOINT.
The board of directors Of the Pswtuxet
Valley Park Association meet in Thorn
toms opera house this evening. .
The well in which the body Of the
German woman was found two weeks ago
has been covered over and will not be
used in the future.
DIR. Thomas Darby of New York is Wis.,
iting his parents here.
Flanagan's Hall tomorrow evening.
Miss Carrie Stone OF New Hartford,
Conn, is the guest OF Miss Grace Adams.
The new time table on the N. Y. * n.
T.. Railroad went into effect today and
both OF the new trains were well patron
lied.
PHENIX.
Mrs. Martha Clarke is visiting relatives
I'm New YorK.
The Royal Society of Good Fellows
meets in q. A. X. hall this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duane Armstrong of
Brockton. Mass, are the guests of Mrs.
Armstrong; parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. X.
Nicholas.
The woman's Christian Temperance
Union held very ENJOYABLE bazar and
colonial tea in-Music Hall, Saturday even
ing. here was good attendance and
both the baZar and cdibles found plenty
o patrons. In the evening there was an
entertainment, consisting of READINGS,
Rotations etc. The program, which
was we'll carried out, wss as follows:
Duet, Mrs Meister and Mrs. Patterson;
reading, Miss Helen Reoch; song, Edith,
Lester and Raymond Page; solo, Willie
Meister; recitation, Ruth Johnson; song,
Jessie and Nina Whe lock; reading, Miss
Helen Reoch; solo. Willie Meister; duet,
Mrs. Meister and Mrs. Patterson.
The Town Council meets at the town
hall ut Apponaug this Afternoon.
Miss Bessie Brown Of Moosup was the
guest Of her aunt, Mrs W. V. Slocum,
yesterday.
The 81. Johns Society held its regular
meeting at the French ChuCrh yesterday
aiternoon.
PONTIAC.
The Swedish Lutheran Chucrh has ex-
tended a call To- Rev. A. l.. Scott OF
Nauqatuck, Conn, 20 succeed Rev. Mr..
Nelsenius as pastor Of the church. Mr..
Nelsenius finishes his pastorate next Sun
day..
IL has been decided TO hold services at
Al saints Church each Thursday even
ing during lent
There was a Washington's birthday en-
ter,ainment under the auspices OF the
young people of the Swedish Church at
Memorial Hall, saturday evneius.