The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-08-21
NORTH SCITUATE.

week nj buUonwoods'
Charles Potter OF West Johnston has
fine new mIlch COW for sale.
Mason's and Lighting Jars tor canning
at the Sci,uate Public Market
Bert Austin has entered the employ OF
Preston and Brown Of Providence.
The Baptist Sunday School enjoyed an
excursion to Rocky Point on Wednesday.
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received at the North Scituate Post Office.
Abram Blanchard, at the Scituate
Public Market, 10 taking his vacation this
week
A number from this place attended the
clam bake at the North Foster Church on
Thursday.
Miss M. l.. Beane, clerk at the Post
Office has returned from a weeks stay at
Block Island.
Rev. Albert Kenyon IL supplying the
pulpit ofthe Plainfeld Baptist ST. Church
at Olneyville.
Arthur Taylor, lately with w. A. Ran
dali, has entered the employ ofthe Rhode
Island Company.
Miss Mollie Owen and Mis Clara
Waterman have just returned from
visi, to New York.
Mrs DIR. Latham and daughter Of
Mansfield. Mass, have been visiting Miss
Saunders this week. 80
II is expected that Professor Albrecht
Of the Institute will speak at the Ba ptist
Church on Sunday.
Mr. Adams OF New York was al the mill
on Thursday. Business IL rather dull.
About half Of the machinery Is running
A trolley party from Providence en-
route for ClayviIle passed through here
on Monday. Much red fire marked their
transit.
Bertha Kent, teacher In the schools
of Phenix, called on her friend and
school. mate, Miss Lizzie Phillips, on
Wednesday.
Edward Moore. an employe Of the
DanleIson Co, has moved from Olney-
Vile TO Scituste. In order TO be more con
veniently located.
Officer Tucker arrested two men for
drunkenness on Saturday. Each was
fined IS 90 and costs In the Eighth Dis-
trict Court on Monday.
Rev. Hilbert Lockhsn OF Boston.
preached at tho Baptist church last Sun
day. lie delivered fine sermon which
was much appreciated by large audi.
ence.
II isa deplornble fact that there IL no
public library In this village. II would
be greatly appreciated by tho students OF
the various schools and by those who like
10 read.
Stephen o. Randall, who was born In
Scituste In 1896. died at his home In
Providence on Tuesday. The deceased
was for many years identified with the
New England Butt Co. but OF recent years
he has been in the employ OF Msrsden J.
Perry.
The funeral OF Mrs Luella Barber OF
North Seiiust., who died suddenly on
Saturday Of heart trouble, was held yea.
terday afternoon from her late residence.
Rev. Albert Kenyon Of Lynn, Mass, Tor.
merly pastor % the North Sci,uaie Bsp-
tist Church, ofIiclsted, and the pail bear.
ers were Chester /. Smith, William 7.
Smith, Joseph W. Smith and William
Shippee. Mrs. Barber, who was In her
ls,h year, was the wife OF Henry a.
Barber The interment was in Cleniord
Cemetery.
Even the seemingly peaceful oeeups-
ton Of gathering pond lilies IL some
times attended with difficulty and even
danger On Monday George Brltton,
a we'll known and respected resident OF
the "Old Mil Village" esssyed to gather
some Of the periumed beauties that star
the pellucid waters Of that lake that lies
south Of the village, and IL known a' the
Toad Pond" A skin belonging TO
Henry Bucklin was borrowed for the trip
and Mr.. Brltton embarked fully expecting
20 bring In a boatiul OF the handsome
flowers. But In some way the steering
gear of the boat became entangled In the
lily pad. and In attempting to clear
away th. msss, the lone navigator threw
100 much oi his weight TO the stsrbosrd.
The skin listed and Mr.. Britton vas IN.
siantiy up 20 his ,rmpiis In the some.
phai discolored waters. lie called for a
rope, but an unromsnlIe bean pole vac
handed out % him and he made the shore
IN safety. The boat was bsiled out and
The second voyage proved more success.
FOL. Even after lapse Of several days,
Mr. Britton considers the subject Of pond
lille, unpleasant and thinks that Il 10
poor taste for his friends TO sllude TO. hi.
recent aquatic adventures.