The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-05-07
Neighb0rh00d Notes.

A cottage belonging 10 d. Nichols VIII 90
sold at public auction on Saturday. The cot
tage is on Cream and Ceades streets, Manton.
A game of ball will be played on Saturday
between the j. f. Russels and the Wanskucks
on Merino flats. The batteries are: j. L. r.,
pitchers Goff and Downing; catcher, Duff [;
Wanskuak, Conaty and Racin.
A new bicycle club is being organized in
Olneyville. 1t is 10 be called tho Belmont
Cycle Club.
The Crescent l.. & s. Club have accepted
the invitation To attend the Fmnets' fair
now going on in Irons hall, Olneyville.
The Atlantic wheelmen are contemplating
a run TO Lawrence Mass, at an early period.
The Saturday before Memorial day body
OF students of the Manual Training school
will accompany Principal Weston ON his
toric journey. They will go to Concord and
Lexington and return through Boston. The
cost of the trip out and back will be- So.
Mr.. Il. B. Davis has begun painting one of
his houses on Linden street
Mr.Chares Eldridge of New Bedford Is visit
ing Mr.. William Parker, Chester avenue.
Mrs. Mary Hopkins of Union avenue has
gone to New York to see some sick friends
Mr.. James Lyons Of Lirwood avenue has
been very sick for a few days.
Mr. Charles Clark OF Bucklin street has
gone to Boston on business
Mr.. Henry Goff of Adelaide avenue has
gone down the river TO spend week.
Mrs. Bertha Adams of Oak street has gone
down the river to spend the summer.
Mr.. Edward Proctor OF Willow street has
gone to Bristol 10 spend the summer.
Mrs. Florence Draper OF Hamilton street
has gone TO New Haven on business
Mr.. Blanding, the druggist. has removed to
harrington for the summer.
DR.. A. Il. Calder will open an Office on
Angel street.
Yesterday morning the pupils OF East Prov
idence voted for a state flower. The violet
and arbutus were the favorites The vote
was taken at the request Of the state COM
missioner Of schools.
Joseph Bliss, - Beatley street, woonsocket
Mrs. E. Stetson, box 25, Hope; +. Leroy
Hoar, box 352 Bristol; Miss :. NJ. Davis,
box 454, Westerly; Eta o. Stockwell, 80 Oak
street. Providence, and W. G. Mason, Wright
drug store, Newport, are the winners for
Rhode Island in the $500 prize rebus contest
instituted by the Dr. Miles Medical Company
Of Elkhart, Ind. The first-named receives u
prize Of So and the others 81 each.
The announcement of winners for the
month of March of the Sunlight Soap monthly
wrapper competition in what is known as dis.
trct No 4, consisting of the New England
States has come to hand. Mcssrs. Lever
Bros, limited. have awarded the first prize
OF 800 to James A. Donoghue, PIG Main street,
Springfield. Mass. The five second prizes,
each of a 500 Pierce special bicycle have been
awarded TO Newton Greenwood, s53 s. Water
street, New Bedford, Mass; Andrew Beau
mont, ~ Rivet street, New Bedford, Mass
Harry Phillips, 2l6 Main street, Springfield,
Mass Charles f. Lord, Chester, Middlesex
county, Conn: Miss Gei trude l.. johnson,
27s Crescent street, waltham, Mass. The ten
third prizes. each OF s25 gold watch. have
been awarded to Roberts f. Bishop, ls2 f..
Broad street, Norwich, Conn. Mrs. Helen
Grimshaw, "a Jomvette street, New Bedford,
Mass: George K. Smith, IL Pitkin court.
Montpelier, VT; b. +. Bean, Clinton. Kenne.
bee county. Me. Mrs. +. II. Grose, Stratton,
Franklin county, Me-. Fred G.. Greenwood, ~
Laurel Hill avenue, Johnston, r. l.: Mrs.
William III. Claxton, 354 East Main street,
Waterbury. Conn. Mrs. William f. Mulvey.
4Sl Atwell's avenue, Providence, r. l.. NJ. V.
Ruggles, care OF e.. W. Gilmore s. Co, Market
square, Lynn, Mass Henry Bromnor, Clin-
ton, Kennebec county, No.