The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-20
PAWTUXET VALLEY

The residents of the valley were
shocked 20 learn Of the sudden death
yesterday Of Dea George w. Cole, of
heart failure. In the morning Mr. Cole
came TO Arctic and on his return went
TO bed complaining OF illess. His wife
minlstered to him as she was able
and leaving his bedside fo- few mo-
ments she returned TO find him dead.
He was we'll known and highly respect
ed in the valley. The Quidnick Baptist
church of which he Was a memebr
will sorely miss him,
John McMahon's fine new cottage ~
Harris is TO be occupied by Station
Agent A. ID. Wood
At meeting of the PaNiuXat Valley
Camera club. held at the residence Cf
w. T.. Smith. Fairview avenue, Phenix,
the members were entertained by an
exhibition of lantern slides from the
New Haven Camera club.
Societe st. Jean de Baptistc of Phc-
nix, are in a fine prosperous con Y
tion, numbering over so in membership.
with a full treasury. 1t has not lost
member since it's organization.
The entertainment Of the Ladies
Social of the Riverpoint Congregation
al church. was social and financial
success. The room was filled by more
than two hundred persons.
Mr.. Nixon, OF Summit. has filled his
ice houses with fine clear ice during
the week past.
Mr.. Daniel Brewster. Of Pawtuxet.
had stroke OF paralysis. this week,
that has left one side OF him entire
ly helpless.
The basket supper Of the Pawtuxet
mission workers. was one OF the most
successful ever held and will long be
remembered.
THE Rope Holders" Of Natick will
meet Saturday afternoon with Mrs.
william Nicholas. on Tiilinghast ave-
nue.
Cases of German measles have brok-
en- out in the village of North Smith
field.
Blue birds and robins are reported in
the woods around Washington village.
Stukely Spencer Of Rocky Hill is the
champion bay berry leacher haVfE
leached this season over 1900 bushels OF
the fruit and now has on hand several
hundred bushels o. be leached. Bay
berry tallow Is made from them.
The annual meeting OF the Coventry
Social and Literary club will occur
at the residence of Lizzie Mertz. An
thony, next Tuesday evening.
The l.. a. White Lumber company
Of Greene have bought n large guam
tity Of land and timber OF James j.
Potter and will commence tho cutting
OF the timber Immediately.
The woolen mills I'm Washington viii
lage are running day and night and
are manufacturing a fine grade OF wool
en- and worsted goods. Two sets OF
hands are employed. one for day and
one for night work.
The Hope Rink band will meet next
Monday evening. This is a credit TO
Hope village.
Court Warwick. +. ot a. met at
Rverpoint. The invitation TO attend
the Pocasset firemen's fair at Grams
ton was accepted and notice of a pro-
posed visit OF Court CanVnicus receiv-
ed
Ernest Pollard Of Pontiac has taken
charge Of the silver moldlng depart
ment OF the Fahey Watch company.
Soc Harbor. l.. /.
Manuy fine costumes were worn by
the young ladies In attendance. Tho
gallery was filled with friends ~ the
class Fine music was furnished by
the SAVOY orchestra and n bOunteous
collation. by McCaughey. a speNial car
al 12.15 n. m. conveyed the city visitors
TO- 'heir homes.
The funeral services ~ Lucy ". Bur4
lingame Of Auponaug took place from
the Central Baptist church Yesterday
afternoon md were conducted by Rev.
". w. Churchill
4 dense foe pervaded the valley yes-
terdav nnrninV ard street ca-s and
vehicles were OBLIGED o. nass 'N-or"A
The streets % a love speed. The fog
also prevailed last evening.