The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-05-13

Frank Laney OF Johnston has just got a
wheel. and while riding with some friends on
Broadway. near Knight street. the other
evening he collided with ianother rider and
the two fell "a the ground. Lsney received
a few scratches on his wrists and an extra
bump on his head. He says he saw comet.
Mrs Collins has moved from 10 Laban
street. Johnston, to 8 Meader street in the
city.
George Il. Wall and Dr. ]. W. Bond have
just returned from Lake Sunapee. Mr..
Wallis summer residence. They report a
very favorable fishing expedition and are
none the worse for their outing. The lake IL
fed by boiling springs and surrounded by
mountains and is nine miles long. Mount
Sunapee is the highest peak, about two miles
high. and affords beautiful view of the
scenery and lake. DIR. Quackenboss of New
York has fine sanitarum, where President
Mckinley is expected to go this summer. The
largest trout that was landed by the party
weighed 2IS pounds The largest salmon that
was caught this season weighed l2la pounds.
The Olneyville Cadets fair will close to-
night. The fair has been a grand success.
The voting contest for the doll closed with
Maggie May winner with 23OS votes.
Master Edward Walsh will spend the sum
mer with friends in Southbridge, Mass.
MIR. James Hunt is rapidly recovering from
n serious illness which has confined him TO
his bed for several weeks.
Master Thomas Dunno has got his bicycle.
Ii is a Nevada.
The j. f. Russolls have got new pitcher.
They expect great work from him.
Benjamin Hawkins, resident of Johnston,
is confined to his bed with a serious illness.
Rev. Thomas Lochran. n curate OF st.
Teresas church, has been succeeded by
Rev. James Powers.
Mr.. James Laphan. the young man who
was struck with baseball several weeks ago,
is mp and around again.
Lost children in general when they can't
discover any one they know, shrek out, Il
want mamma" or something OF that nature,
but in the case of lost infant Prospect
hill few days ago the child was quite an
egotist. Presuming that his mother felt worse
than he did, he yelled incessantly Mamma
wants me-" And quite likely she did. at
that.
The pupils at the high school on Pond
street have been forced to shout 10 be heard
for the last few days Three steam rollers
are working on the streets adjacent 10 the
school.
MISS hauu boHnSon lnNlttu Duuuhy
school classmates to meet with her and cele-
brate the 18th anniversary of her birth on
Monday evening at her home on jefferson
street.
Mr.. Joseph Smith Of Washington street has
gone 10 Hartford on business.
Mr.. 'Silliam Peterson OF Brigham street
has gone down the river 10 spend n week
with friends.
MI. Arthur Hoel Of Summer street has
gone TO Boston on business.
Mr.. william Holt of Vinton street has sus-
tanned bad fracture of the ankle by fall
from his bicycle.
NJ Cohn of Wendell street has returned
from a visit TO New York.
Mrs. Commet of Wendell street is visiting
friends out Of the city.
The Junior League Of Trinity M. r. church
will give a reception to Mrs. X. l.. Greene,
its first superintendent on the evening of
Monday. May II, at o'clock. The reception
will be followed by an entertainment at 8
O'Clock. DR.. Greene is expected 10 be pres
ent also on this occasion.
Mr.. Ralph Whipple OF Union avenue has
gons TO Boston on business.
Mr.. Benjamin Wood of Sutton street has
returned from visit to Westerly.