The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-02-08
MANTON.

The city schools began again on Mon
day.
] John Anderson has removed from
Manton avenue to the Johnston side.
]. ]. Feeley, who has been IN for sev
eral weeks. /, able to be out again.
Miss L'zzie Bailey died on wednesda,
at the home OF her sister, Mrs. Z. Cart
wright. The deceased has been at
invalid for number of years.
George LawleSs is confined to his hom,
by an attack of the grippe.
Ray Moshier and Fred Irons are attend
ing the Rhode Island Commercial School
In the Butler Exchange. They expires,
great satisfaction with The school.
The funeral OF Mrs Hawkins of Fruit
Hill, mother OF Miss Avis Hawkins of the
Manton Grammar school was solemnized
on Wednesday.
Charles Pickering has secured a situa.
tion at Pocasset.
1t is stated on good authority that the
Manton Mill will resume active operations
in about two weeks. |, /, hoped that the
long season of dullness is about over.
The annual meeting of the Manton
Club, which was To have taken place this
week, has been postponed until Thursday
evening, February 81.
TO LET.-A Cottage, Kelly avenue,
belonging to Charles Adams. Pawtuxet
water, etc.
Michael Cullen Jr. is still critically III.
Eddie Hoyle mas returned from a pleas.
ant visit In Pascoag.
I'm Simpson, overseer of the dyeing
department of the Manton Mill, received
this week a fltttering offer to go to Phila.
delphia. lie has decided however, to
remain in Manton.
The Ladies' Sewing Circle Of the Man.
ton Baptist Chapel will hold a necktie
social and pantomime entertainment at
Mrs Corcoran's Tuesday evening, Febru.
AIRY -
Last Friday night a c)mplny Of friends
Of Mr.. Thomas Angel met at the home
OF MI. Car eion Deyeraux TO participate
in straw ride engineered by Mr Angel
The party was Accommodated by four
horse wood team, well equipped with
straw aud blankets. The ol ect OF the
rider was To- celebrate the birthday of
Mi's Carrie Luther, at her home In North
Scituate. The load of human freight
started for their destination amid blasts
Of horns and the deafening sounds pro-
duced by large megaphones and other
noises. a better night could not be had
as 1t was not too cold and a full moon
was visible TO add cheer 10 the crowd.
Upon arrival many social games were
played and an excellent oyster supper
was prepared by Mr.. Angel When the
time TO start for home had come, all dis.
liked to leave the hospitality OF the hos.
tess and II was not uil about nan past
one that the party was ready TO leave.
The ride home was tar more quiet than
at the start as they did not wish to
awaken sleeping Johnston and they
arrived in Manlon at about four O'Clock
In the morning. All expressed a good
enjoyable time and was we'll repaid for
keeping such early hours.
The funeral Of the late Joseph New.
man was solcmnized on Sunday at ST.
Petefs church. Rev. Mr.. Thompaon
the services. Appropriate
musical selections were rendered by the
La Sale Singing Club. The floral th.
butes were very numerous. The inter
ment was at the Pocasset Cemetery. The
following organizations were represc nted
The Mauton Club, Herman Lodge, X. Of
r., Germania Lodge. X and l. OF H.,
Sons Of Herman and the German Ora.
matte Society OF Olneyville. The bear.
ers were George n. Sanger, Carl punst,
Herman Jeschke and George Flcck. J.
Will Carpenter had charge Of the