The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1900-06-29
THORN TON.

typhoid malaria
Mrs Arthur Slater has gone to Law.
renee. Mass for a two weeks stay.
Alexander McMurray OF Providence is
A new clerk at the Thornton Pharmacy.
The town clerks Office will close
during the summer months at "a O'Clock
Saturdays.
Brass rail beds 81 90 up, iron beds,
springs, mattresses, etc. correspondingly
low. Thornton Furniture Co.
Miss Taylor, who has been Tor some
time past employed at the Cooperative
store as accountant, has Discontinued her
services there to accept 1t Is said, more
lucrative one elsewhere.
Charlie Phillips Is clerking for the tax
assessors preparing the tax list which
will be considered at the coming meeting
of the Board which will occur July 25rd
to luly 1Sth inclusive at the council
chamber here.
The members of the Church of the
Holy Nativity enjoyed trolley trip to
Crescent Park. Wednesday evening. The
trip was made especially ENJOYABLE
because of the cooling effect OF the
shower after the excessive heat
The trolley party of the Y. l.. T. Sat.
urday evening was a most enjoyable occa.
sion la every way, the young ladies con-
stiluling the committee exerting every
effort to make 1t such aud as a matter Of
course 1t could not then fail.
A band concert was rendered the resi-.
dents here at the Pavilion Sunday even
ng by the Banda Napoio, G. &. Capone
director The band numbered about
fifty pieces and the music rendered was Of
an excellen, standard giving great salts.
faction to the large number present,
which seemed to include the entire popu-
lation.
The excessive heat OF Wednesday after
noon was the cause of the British Hosiery
Co. allowing their female employees TO
discontinue their work at $50 O'Clock
leads all Others In this sort of treatment
Of their employees and this point we think
is worthy of consideration when labor
troubles menace.
The Johnston court Of probate met at
the council chamber here Tuesday and the
following business was transacted. Pc.
tition OF William H. llervey TO sell arli.
cles named In inventory Of the estate OF
the late Daniel w Irons Petition
granted Will OF Philip l.. Mathewson,
deceased, continued two weeks because Of
failure Of witnesses 20 the instrument 10
put in an appearance.
The new town clerks Office IL now com
forlably settled In it's new quarters next
TO Dalton's store, which Is In every way
an improvement upon the old one, being
larger, more convenient, better situated
and last but not least, more diguiled, az
the idea Of having the towns legislative
bodies meet In basement seemed in no
wise consistent with its dignity. The
being made ready for cOncreting and a
new safe vault IL TO be added shortly II
Is also assured that at the next meeting Of
the council the police station and chief o +
police Office will be ordered 10 remove 20
the same building thus getting all Of the
town Offices and court room under one
root.
A scrap between two residents Of the
place occurred here Moneay evening and
in consequence Of which the police arc
se1ching for one of the men who Is said
90 have been 10 blame. The story, a.
given 10 the police, Il that Thomas Iobin
and william White, residents Of the vii
lage, became involved In a dispute. Tobln =,
the story went, attacked White with a
stone, but vas held before any damage
was done and White escaped. Later
Tobin went 10 Whites house and Mr
White refused him admission. n IL
claimed that he struck her several times
and that savage bulldog. owned by him.
entered the fight and badly biz Mrs White
Friday last the schools of the town
brought 20 close most successful term
of thirteen weeks and At all of them vas
given special exercises appropriate 10 the
occasion, but those at the new Simmons
vile school was perhaps the most
interesting II not the mos, largely attend
ed. Here the school and those present
were treated % the honor Of being
addressed In no mean manner by the new
school committeeman, Hiram kimball,
and judg ing from the sufprising manner
in which he delivered himself his ability
~ an orator Il sufficient 10 cause many
another aspirant along The same line 10
give up the race for recognition ssa hope.
less task. A. the conclusion of his
remarks he was Enthusiastically applauded
By the sssemblage. The exercises also
/ included the usual recitaiions, songs, etc.
and a gfsphophone concert by Mr. Kim
ball, all Of which we're much appreciated.