The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-05-20
NelghbOrhOOd Notes.

| Mrs. +. G. Calvin has returned from
her visit to her aunt, Mrs. Frank Adams,
in Fitchburg Mass.
Mr.. Olney OF Laban street is learning
10 ride wheel. lie Is rather heavy and
IL is hard work for him To keep his bal
ance but he is improving fast.
The water mains are being laid on Web
ster street in front of the Narragansett
plat.
The Hon. Hollis NJ. Coombs of Arling-
ton, has sold his residence and moved To
this city.
Misses Ella and Sarah Briggs who
have been the guests of friends in Ark
wright for the past week. have returned
To their home IN this citY y
Mr. George G. Mitchell Of Auburn is
spending few days with friends at River
Point
Miss Gussie Chase of this city purchased
"A bicycle of Mr.. James III. Stivers of
Stonington last week
The schools taught by Miss o. Brien,
Miss Balcom, Mrs. Gibson and Miss stan
ton at Moosup Were closed all day Mon
day. the teachers taking the day To visit
school; in this city.
Mr.. Edgar Bennett Of this city has been
the guest of friends at River Point.
DIR. Will am Flanagan OF New York and.
his sister, .ennio, UI this city, have ree
Gently been the guests OF Miss Alic
Smith at Clyde
l..
of ladies with "a whist Monday evening,
at her home on Elmwood avenue in Au-
burn.
Misses Mary and Ella Potter. who have
been the guests of friends in Arctic for "a
few days, returned Wednesday To their
home in Olneyville.
Mrs. w. II. Arnold has returned to her
home in this city from "A VISIT in Exeter
Valley.
Miss Magdaline Sphinx of Auburn has
returned from an extended visit at Wash
ington, ID. &.
Mr.. William Dyer of Arlington has
moved To this city.
Gen. Elisha Rhodes was in Westerly
one day last week on business connected
with the Old Colony Bank of this city.
MIR. John r. Dayton of this city made
ip 10 Watch hll Saturday.
M. Charles Matthews has returned to
Stonington from "a two weeks VISIT with
relatives and friends in this city.
Mr.. Samuel *. Steadman Of Westerly
accompanied by Mr.. William l., Jordan
of this city went on "a fishing trip Monday.
DR. Collins of this city Is grading on
Mitchells Hill, Perryyille, for "a new res
idence.
Mrs Ernest Thorpe and child of this
city are visiting at Mr.. Frank Martin
in Laurel Glen.
Mr. Harry Long who lives at 81 Labor
street, is very sick with pneumonia and is
not expected to live.
Mr. George Whitehead of Broadway Is
having his house newly painted.
Mrs. Eliza Jackson Of Lester street was
out for the first time yesterday in six
weeks
Mr. B. T. Williams of this city is in
New York visiting relatives.
Mr. David Sayles of New Bedford is
home after "a months visit on business.
Mr. Frank Wright of Fall River is visit
ing friends in this city.
MIR William TourtelOtt Of this city is
visiting in Boston.
Mrs. Bertha Smith of Richmond street
has gono down the river TO spend the
summer.
Mrs. Martha A Bancroft spent wednes-
day i'm Sharon. Mass.
A rather unique way Of lighting an
electric lamp was observed last night on
Prospect Hill. A boy who Is known as
an electrician noticed that the light had
gone down and went up tO the pole and
gave IL "a kick. The light Immediately
blazed up. 1t seemed a rather queer way
10 do il, but it worked TO charm. Tho
kick had looSencd the carbon and il
dropped down thus making the oonnec.
ton.
MIR Ivory Littlehcld was in Sharon.
Mass, yesterday. The place will be very
popular as a summer resort this season.
Inc Providence Iheosophical society
will give "a concert Tuesday evening AZ 2U6
Woybosset street.
Wednesday evening party Of Trinity
people went in a barge to Reboboth and
gave "a concert.
Mrs. Northrop and family have gone
down the river for the summer.
MIR John Leonard az ->Tamily will
shortly remove to their summer home at
Fields Point.
MIR Barney. corner Of Broad and West
Friendship streets has sold his grocery
and provision store to Mr.. samuel Pellet
who runs one on Cranston street.
Mr.. q W. Smith. Blackstone street has
boon in Washington, ID. g., for a short
time for his health
The City Loan Company, cor
HHT N'SVn1IHStCr NTU ~rCWHrU sVTcptS
Will remove to 51S Westminster street, cor
ncr FCnncr
Group and whooplnr cough are chldhoo -
errors: hut, like uueUWuni1, hr uchitiS and
other throat and lun troubles. can be- quickly
cured by using One Minute Cough Cure.
Joseph :. Johnston's pharmacy. S3 West
minister street: Metzger's Pharmacy, 30