The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-17
PAWTUXET VALLEY

The Mems club of the Congregational
church Riverpolnt, win hold an open
meeting i'm the church parlors to which
the public is invited next Monday even
ing.
As Allen streets is to be macadamized
IL would add much to the beauty Of
the street if the abutting owners would
put in granite curb.ng.
Property owners on Fairview avenue,
fhenlX, expended over 1920 in curbing
the sidewalks adjacent ID their lands
The funeral of Mr.. Harley Colvin, an
Old and much esteemed resident of
Arkwright. was soemniZed from the Nj.
IL. church, PLeniX, yesterday after
noon. A large number Of relatives and
friends We're in attendance.
Crushed stone will soon be used upon
all the roads in the valley; il having
been proved to be far superior and
much cheaper than thfc rotten stone
mat has been placed upon the streets
OF our village since the time il was
thought necessary 10 have cutters In
the middle OF our roadbeds and side
walks of mud a foot deep.
The delightful weather Of yesterday
hlled the streets of the valley with the
beauty that is content to remain at
nome in less favorable weather. Inc
ladies Of the valley bloom Ike the
flowers under the sunshine.
The ladies' social Of the Riverpoint
congregational church will give an en-
tertainment next Thursday evening
that promises to be one OF the best yet
held in the valley Mr. Frank Raia, a
FAMOUS Italian harpist will be one or
the chief attractions of the evening.
lecture Of n a.
the PheniX NJ. r.. church on Wednes-
day evening was well attended ana
much enjoyed The lecture was nus
trated by stereopticOn views Of the lN-
val war between China and Japan, III
which the lecturer was participant
Much complaint is made by the val
ley residents of the small cars IN which
Vney are Obliged TO ride from village 20
Niilage. On SATURDAYS and Sundays ann
on almost -eXeLX- evening the people are
packed In these box cars like sardines.
While the sugar boxes may contain
much sweetness there are objections ~
the cloS2ness Of the packing MANY
tares are lost To- the r+-t-t+--e4-rvad IN
consequence OF the lack of room IN
rhe cars. Some people prefer walking
10 b9ing tramplcd upon. or brihE
squeezed 10 death.
some Of the poles erected in PheilN
hre district by the electric Light CONE
pahy are as crooked as rams horns and'
nearly rs beautiful a thing OF beAuiy
is i0y forever"
MIS-. Henry Klein Of Cnicaco b. visit
ms relatives and friendsHn Quidm'k.
tpiNin Machine company OF RIVER
pom. VIII commence ky payments
10 tlelr employees mex, week DO answer
% the request made the company.
ne harvest supper and cor.ert 0''I
iaSt evening at the EpWOril t1apn'
AIcuc center was very largely aiienN-
ed ana OF much Interest The supper
was Wen patron Zed and Che following
program rendered: organ voluntary
acnooli prayer. pastor. America
- hQol: "Sheaves Of Rejoicing Rev.
~ ~ oAper song. Happy harvest
tome. school: reoi I,.ou. 'omnipo-
renee. Julian Clarke. chorus. Come
.'f ~ Things Now ara Ready school;
rec tiun. The Seasons four girls,
! iue'' By the Murmuring Brook Icv
NlI. cooper and Miss Eva Eldreo2a
MOTION song TO and Fro -FOUR gir6
'e'llaton. In His Name Phebe Dy-
Pr. SOLO. Mrs. Holmes. chorus, In the
~unlgh choir: g1rr cat Grand
1a 3 5hiliD and Julian ''ltke and
..ai' Nler. recitat autumn.
ora f.afi' primary class exercise; Ode
ii's7. teN Mr.. Conpsr chorus The
Lord of the Harvest" school
lh' evening schools throughout tho
valley are being better attended this
year man ever before. ana much prog
is Consequently being made by re