The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-11
PAWTUxET VALLEY.

Mrs. Cornelius Carter Is seriously III
at her home on Warwick avenue, Gen.
treville.
visiting friends in North Centreville.
stephen Fanner received several bad
contusions and bad cut over the eye
from flying piece Of steel at the Clyde
PRINT works last Friday. DIR. Page rem
dered the necessary medical assistance
Arthur j. Matteson OF Anthony is re-
ported seriously i'll at his home in that
place.
Mr.. Guy knight. an old resident of
the valley bur now OF Readville. Mass,
is the guest OF friends in Clyde.
Washington lodge. No. IL. + o. OF
OF Riverpoint at It's regular meeting
elected the following officers for the en-
suing year: Noble grand, s. NJ. Clark;
vice grand, George L. Tanner; treas
urer, Thomas NJ. Holden; financial Sec
retary. Edward NJ. Pason; recording
secretary. c. w. Lfttlefeld; trustees, 4.
Nj. Holden, w. III. X. Whitman and j.
Champlain.
There is great scarcity OF help both
indoor and out in the valley at the
present time.
DR.. Charles II. Currier, a we'll known
physician or Pontiac. died last wcek
from blood pois lnlng caused by the in
lection or pus from a patient upon
whom he had been operating.
st. Johns church, Arctic, has Sc
cured the services OF Miss Leonie lie
Blum OF Woonsocket as organist
The Christmas sale held i'm River
point Congregational church by the La
dies social was successful both socially
and financially.
The meeting OF the Phenix Epworth
league at the parsonage last evening
was well attended and OF an interesting
ch1racter.
An entertainment and supper will be
held at the RiverpOint fire station next
Tuesday evening by Pioneer Hose COM
pany. The committee OF arrangements
believe II will be the best ever given by
the hose company.
There has been quite an exodus from
Quidnick TO Wilimartic. Conn. within
the past two weeks. over dozen fam
lilies have removed and entered the
employ Of the Smithvilia &C mpany, W.
limantic, OF which NJ ,Hlligan, for
merly of Quidnick, is superintendent.
The bridge at Harris should be re-
paired Immediately Some OF the plank
ing is loose and should an accident oc-
cur the town Of Coventry viii have 10
pay nice little bill OF damages.
At the annual election Of officers OF
Anchor lodge, No. 337. Riverpoint, held
in its hall at Clyde. the following off,
GERS were elected for the ensuing year:
Dictator, Si,as G.. Nye. vice-dic;etor,
Andrew Yorstan: asst. dictator t.
Stewart Gillies; guide. William Craig;
chaplain. T. NJ. Holden; financial re-
porter. Il. II. Bradley; recorder. T.. w.
Jones' treasurer, Charles Capwell;
guardian, Charles f. Young; sentinel.
John NJ Nye;representative TO the
grand lodge, William Craig.
The social in Blanchard hall. LippTt,
was well attended last Saturday even
ing and was a success.
The fair which has been in progress
for the past two weeks In Temperance
hall, Lippitt, for the benefit OF the
Union -GeFnet band, closed Saturday
night. It has been well attended and
proved a financial success.
The building of the high board fence
from Arctic crossing Ito the railroad
bridge, in Riverpoint. though clearly
within the right Of the railroad COM
pany. separates portion Of Riverpoint
from the adjacent villages. and causes
business men whose houses are in one
part OF the village and places Of busi-
ness fn another more than half a mile
of travel A brioge will have to be
huilf over the railroad