The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-10
PAWTUXET VALLEY.

Progressive circle Kings Daughters.
of Fiskville, held an interesting and
important meeting with Mrs. Corey
Saturday afternoon.
Messrs. Presbary Hoxie, j. Ii. Law
ton, T. NJ. Andrews and 5. w. Hines
with the rector Rev. Mr. Meader' nave
been chosen as board OF managers OF
the new parish house by the Vestry
of St. Andrews church, Phenix.
The Pawtuxet Valley Checker club
has issued a challenge TO the Brown
University Checker club. which has
been accepted, to play series OF
games. The first will probably occur
the last of this week at Riverpoint.
Mrs. Henry Northup of Phenix is en-
tertaining as her guest Mrs. John Cul-
len of North Attleboro
A new boiler and new generator VIII
soon be placed in position at the elec-
trio light station. Rverpoint.
Today the operatives at Clyde Print
Works will receive their last monthly
nav. as I'm the future they VIII be paid
by the week This arrangement affords
great pleasure to those employed, and
TO the local merchants who think that
their business will be improved.
Mrs Martha Harvey, an old resident
OF Anthony, is seriously III at her resi-
dence.
The people of the Valley are on the
lookout for film -ham operators. Sew
eral of them have attempted TO VIC
timiZe the local merchants, but were
unsuccessful.
Extensive improvements are i'm pro-
gress in the village of Arkwright.
Grounds have been graded, fences built
and houses are being thoroughly re-
paired. The entire village is to b.,
Ia, aR1aVg RnDfG
and another in September. The village
will be one of the handsomest i'm the
Valley.
At Greene early Monday morning the
thermometer registered only Is above.
The people thought OF "Green(e) landa
icy mountains
An address to the Quidnick Anti
Saloon League was delivered by NoS-
man Plass before a large and interested
audience on Sunday evening.
The Easter sale of the ladies OF st
Andrews Guild, Phenix, was brought
10 a close Saturday evening. IL was
one OF the most successful ever held by
the Guild 4 large attendance OF the
people of the Valley tested the capa-
city OF the parish house on both Thurs
day and Saturday evenings. The en-
tertainments were OF a pleasing char
acter and the sales more than ordinar-
and financial success.
An entertainment and dance under
the auspiCcs of McGregor Post G.. a
r.. PheniX. was held i'm G. A. r. hail
Saturday evening, and was well at
tended.
No preaching services We're held sun
day i'm the NJ T.. churches Of the Valley
The pastors being absent at the ses-
sions Of the New England Southern
conferences at Provincetown. Mass. Nc
change is anticipated In the PASTORAL,
Of those churches during the coming
year.
Lieut.. Walter Harrington Of the First
y. I. V. has returned 90 his home w
Norwood. bot rs ready after a BRIEF
rest Co serve his country again should
opportunity offer.
Corporal John LofErcn of co. F.Third
Regiment. Connecticut Volunteers. -
visiting his brother George Lofgren. OF
i'ontiac
William ". Carson. who has been
stationed % Porto Rico as n member ~
the Y rst Reserve Ambulance Co. after
ten months service ard having been
engaged in two battles. has returned to
his home in Pontiac. having received
his discharge
After 10 wears ~ service in the nn-
iehnr department Mr. oscar Johnson
has severed his connection with the
Pontiac bloachery.
A social hop was givon nv the Pom.
tiac Gfoy's base bail club at Lyceum