The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-20
OLNEYVILLE

Flynn are camping out at Mark ROCK.
are celebrating what they call Govern
or's day" for they are entering q num-
ber OF the leading spirits of this place.
Miss Lizzie Donahus. who has been
visiting her friend Catherine Mc0inn as
her home. 1876 Laban street, returned TO
her home at Arctic Centre this morning.
CHURCH EXCURSION.
The Catholic Women's Benevolent Ls-
gion met last night In their hall on Man
ton avenue. and made fnai arrange
next TO Newport The steamer Pontiac
having been engaged and q general good
time is loked for. The following COM
mAttee have charge OF the Olneyville part
OF the programme: Mrs. Rosemary MUIR
ray. Miss Maria Costello. Miss Rose I.
Murray. Mrs. Hannah Gill. Miss Maggie
Bean.
PAID PLEASANT CALL.
About 30 couples called at the home OF
Lawrence J. Coffee. AZ Huron street at
about 8 o'clock last evening. and Miss
Katie Burns. In a few well chosen re-
marks presented Mrs. Lawrence J. Cof-
fee with a handsome gold watch chain.
Mrs. Coffee was taken by surprise. but
made few remarks and extended a hear
ty welcome. All then proceeded to enjoy
themselves by dancing singing, and re-
hours OF the morning they went to their
homes. after wishing host and hostess q
long and happy life.
NOTES IN GENERAL
J. VIII Carpenter. the weI-known
Plainfeld street undertaken. has returned
from a much needed vacation. which he
spent at Moultonboro. N. H.
August Keller Of Philadelphia, who has
been visiting his old friend. Thomas
Wallace. returned this morning.
William Laporte. ie years old. is miss
ing from his happy home, % Julian
street. since Saturday morning.
Patrick Henry. high sheriff Of Web
ster county. Mass. Is visiting his parents
at 72 Pocasset avenue.
Francis McGann. a weli-known resi-
dent Of this place. was buried from the
residence Of his neice. Mrs Emma Ners,
on Plainfied street this morning. Later
services were held at st. Anthonys
church.
Margret Early came back to her home.
10 Bergen street. last evening. but where
she went she nor her parents care to
say.
Two electrics loaded with members Of
Narrasansett lodge OF Workmen went to
Boyden Heights last evening and each OF
the party said that they had the best
shore dinner that they ever ate.
Mary Carey OF ss7 Manton avenue called
dt the 1HdHtc btTctt pOtCe btdtiou last
evening and reported that some one
had broken open the gum machine I'm
front OF her store and had taken away
the contents.
Edward Jekman, a widower. died at his
home on Roosevelt street early this morn
| ing, and so far as known ne has but one
relative living. and that is a brother at
| Philadelphia. who has been notified.
Ex-Police Captain Otis w. Baker re-
| turned from Bangor. Me-, last evening. he
| having been called TO that city TO attend
| the funeral OF his oldest sister. Mrs. Mary
| Bickford.
Mr. Baker is now the last OF his fam
| lily.
There will be two funerals at st. Mary's
4 Catholic church tomorrow morning at
| $780, that OF J. M. Corcoran, and this
| will be followed by that OF the late
| Charles ". Moore.
| Letter Carrier Macomber of the local
postoffce is said to be just little slow
| about getting around today. but the cause
is said to be a North Dighton clambake.
for this Is where he spent yesterday.
Patrolman Tiernan has paid the first
installment of his initiation fee into the
| Hebrew Debating society. connected with
the Chaffee street station. 10 the treas
| urer.
A band OF gypsies bound south went
| through the square yesterday afternoon.
Those desiring the publication OF per-
sonal or other items In The News can
| leave them at the Olneyvflle branch Of
fee. Hartford avenue. or can COM
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