The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-12
PAWTUxET VALLEY

n Doy employed IN the valley queen
mill. Riyerpoint, named Jodoin had his
hand caught between two gears and
badly injured Friday afternoon. A ply
stefan who was summoned dressed the
boys injuries. IL was found necessary
40 amputate one finger. but IL is hoped
that the others may be saved. although
two others are badly mangled.
Representative +. w. Greene is seri-
ously III at his home In Riverpoint OF
typhoid malaria.
Officer ID. o. Pearce OF Harris, who
has been seriously IN OF congestion Of
the brain. is slowly improving.
The following supervisors have been
appointed by the town council of tho
town OF Warwick for the special elec.
tion To be held June 20. District No. y.
Republicans, j. II. McCusker and chas.
A. Johnson: Democrats. John McDer-
mott and John j. Hagraves. District
No. 2. Republicans, Stanisaus Arcand
and Alfred G.. Field; Democrats, Robt.
j. Quinn and Thomas Brennan. Dis
trict No. 3, Republicans, John A. Swan
son and j. Albert Burdette. Democrats.
Patrick Sullivan and Pierre Saucier.
District No 4. Republicans, Horace q.
Belcher and Frank Cole; Democrats,
George Brown and Frederick +. Field.
Societe ST. Jean Baptiste Of Phenix
held an important business meeting I'm
Grand Army hall Sunday afternoon.
Several candidates were initiated and
large number of applications received.
The society is in very fiourishing con-
dition.
Mr.. Philip pHffyof Clyde is improv-
ing his property on Main street by con-
creting the walks around his residence
apd grading his grounds.
Deputy Sheriff Rounds OF Hope has
been reappointed TO the office of depu-
ty sheriff.
Mrs. William Pearce Of Harris is dan
gerously III at her home on Howard
street.
The many friends Of Mr.. Geo Brown
I'm the valley will be- panied TO learn or
his decease. Mr.. Brown was hfe long
resident OF the valley and died at his
home i'm the town of Scituate. He was
one OF the most respected citizens OF
the valley. His illness was long pro-
tracted. although death came suddenly
Friday evening.
Saturday afternoon "A boy who was
playing In a street near Colvin's ma
chine shop. Riverpont, came too near
horse attached 10 grocery wagon
and was kicked severai feet by the
horse. He was not seriously injured
but was considerably bruised.
Rev a. 5. Putnam of Quidnick ha,
returned from a visit 10 Newton Theo-
logical seminary
The regular semi-monthly meeting %,
Old Glory council No. 20. ID. of L.. will
occur i'm Knights OF Pythias hall, Clyde.
this evening. Final arrangements for
an entertainment and box social viii
then be made.
AT the meeting OF the Phenix Wom-
ans Christian Temperance union 20 be
held next Thursday afternoon. the SUI
perintendent of all departments viii
make their quarterly reports. afte:
which the subject OF non-alcoholic me-
diation will be taken up for considera
tion.
tiuOrgp fsfshurJ- of North -Scittate de-
sires that the person who rode his BIZ
cycle away last week would ride IL back
again.
The Citizens association OF Phenix
will holu meeting at the store of n.
w. Deane son Tuesday evening. Ar
rangepents will then be made for a
Narragansett lodge. knights OF Py-
thias. of Clyde received a fraternal
visit from Smithsonian lodge. Grand
Chancellor Commander Purkes and a
lumber of Knights prominent in the or
der accompanied Smithsonian lodge.
The meeting was largely attended ana
of the most interesting character.
The electric railroad was well pa
tronized on all Of ats branches Sunday.
hundreds of people taking outings on
the boomers.
The Quidnick Baptist Sunday school
observed Children's day by giving "A
most enjoyable concert on Sunday even
ing. The concert consisted of vocal and
Instrument music. duets, solos. Bible
readings. recitations and readings. The
program was well rendered and the
large audience was much pleased with
the manner In which the children per-
formed their respective parts.
Sunday is a bonanza for the Provi-
dence- Clyde electrics. The cars during
the entire day were crowded with pas
sengers from the city 10 the country
and return. Within a few hours over
fifty couple came out of Providence ms
to the valley, while many from the
valley visited other valley villages and
Providence.
At the tear station in Fisckville a band
of toughs have for some time made it
extremely unpleasant for ladies by
their rough and unseemly remarks. 4
few mis- It's ago while two ladies' were
waiting for the car they were obliged
TO listen to the profane and foul lam
guage OF some Of the toughs who were
lettering around the station. The pa.
thence OF one D fthe ladies finally be-
coming exhausted she threatened to
make complaint against the whole gang
and place them in charge of an officer
The toughs. surprised and cowed by
the vigorous language of the lady.
ceased their remarks and like whipped
ours soon skunk away