The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-05-17
NeighbOrhOOd Notes.

Work has been resumed clearing the ma
chinery out OF the old mill on the corner of
, Cranston and Dexter streets.
Mr. Charles l.. Eldridge Of New Bedford,
Mass, has been guest OF Mr.. William f.
Parker, 80 Chester avenue, for the past two
weeks.
The Junior Epworth League will celebrate
its anniversary tonight From until
o'clock there will he reception. and after
that an entertainment by the members.
Mrs Emily Norton of New Bedford is the
guest Of her sister, Mrs. William +. Parker
! " Chester avenue.
company of young women met mt the
home of Mrs. William Jameson last week
aud formed an organization called the Home
Mission Circle.
The regular monthly meeting of the W.
II. NJ. r. will be held in the Chestnut Street
church vsstry this afternoon at 3 o'clock All
are welcome.
Dr. Hull of Knight street returned from
fishing expedition with large quantities of
soup.
Mr.. Shaw of sutton street is building
new piazza 70 his house.
hiss Lizzie McCusker has returned from
Boston. where she spent "a few weeks with
her sister.
ant tenement on Carpenter street.
Mr.. John Fennessy of Atwolls avenue Is the
owner of new VIII ell the Columbia.
Miss Mamie keenan, of Courtiand street Is
conyalescing after a serious illness.
Mrs j. d. Young Of Elmwood il the success
ful inventor of a new skirt or dress protector
which may be alta he'd 10 the finest dress
fabrics without sewing. II has been placed
i'm the hands of large Cleveland o., hrm
and will soon be on the market.
Dr. j. +. hawkins of Camp street returned
from Europe on last Wednesday where no
spent year in study at various hospitals
He will remain in Providence.
Mrs. Edward McCabe aud daughter of Bond
street are visiting in Washington. ID. G.
Mr.. John Gallagher of Gcsler street has pur-
chased n new wheel, the Dayton.
Master George II. Babbitt and Master Evan
Owen spent Saturday at Nayatt
Professor J. Irving Manatt has changed
his place of residence to Keeno street. The
people ct Bowen street, where the family
formerly lived. will miss them greatly.
Mr.. william Grimshaw of Benefit street has
a new wheel, Packer
Professor Barus' house on Elm Grove ave
nue. is rauidly approaching completion. He
expects 90 occupy 1t by August.
Miss Sarah IL. Babbitt has new wheel, n
waverley.
Miss Theodore Dodge and Miss jennie Dodge
LETT today for two months visit at their
grandfathers home in California.
Mr. Paul Gorkn of Benefit street spent Sun
day at Mr.. Reeds home in Greenwich
Miss Sadie Manatt of this city is visiting
friends in Boston
NJ. Gerald Cooper of this city spent Satur'
N pv-tn hot
Mr. Frederick Il. Hoards house on Congdon
| street has been thoroughly renovated and ro
paired The house has been repapered and
plastered and large new voranda now
sdOrns the front.
number of boys from the choir Of All
Saints church visited ST. stephens choir last
| night 10 "see how they could sing They
were greatly impressed.
The woman's College of Brown University
will give a lawn party at ao Waterman street
from 4 TO o o'clock next Monday for the bene
| M OF the Y. W. G. A. of the college to send
delegates to the Northheld summer confer.
enco.
Dr. peckham and family expect 20 move
down to Warwick this week for the summer.
The Union Baptist school has elected T. :.
Remington superintendent TO succeed NJ. III.
Champlin, deceased
Mr. l.. q. Stilman has been elected super
intendent OF the Roger Williams Ere, Baptist
school The school is prospering under his
management
Al the May meeting " the state executive
| board strong resolutions protesting against
| tho use Of Roger williams Park For sabbath
| desecration were adopted.
Mr William Gray of Washington street has
| gone to Charleston. Mass, on business
AIR. james Collins of jackson avenue has
gone down the rlYcr 10 spend the summer.
| Mr.. Joseph Waterman Of Westerly IL visiting