The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-09-14
VALLEY VILLAGES
Valley Schools Opsn This
Morning FlTsmsn's Social.
Christian Endsav0r Social.

This morning at s:45 the school bells
upon the several school houses in the val
ley rang merrily. ending the long sum
mer vacation and opening the fall term.
Fifteen minutes later the last bell rang
and the duties for the ensuing year were
begun. In all instances but at Phenix,
tho same corps OF teachers were at their
accustomed places but at that place
Lucus Noyes occupies the position of
principal and teacher OF the grammar
department.. In place Of Luther Hatch.
who at present is quite Ill at Buffalo At
all OF the schools large rolls are regis
tered and the work OF making up the rolls
and assigning the pupils TO their seats,
occupied most OF the morning. This af-
ternoon most OF the classes had lessons
assigned them and the school work Is
now faily under way.
RlvERPoINT.
On Saturday night In Odd Fellows hall
I'm River street, the Firemen's Social club.
newly organized aggregation. held the
frst dance OF a series. and furnished
amusement for a large crowd who at
tended regardless OF the show which was
being given At the oper ahouse, and which
also attracted large house. Miller's or
chestra furnished the music for dancing.
The committee included Arthur Jordan
and William Reynolds, Jr.. while the floor
was in charge OF William Drake. owen
Mcmahon, Joseph Newell and George Nor
row.
FlSkEVlLLE.
At the home of Mrs Theodore Lawton
near Pipoin Orchard. on Saturday even
ing. the members OF the Christian En-
deavor society connected with the Fiske-
Vile Tabernacle, together with the New
Century Volunteer band. gathered and
passed a most enjoyable evening, the af-
fair being the regular monthly social of
the society which has made itself famous
by its successful social functions The
evening was passed I'm the usual way,
~ nd mn al n nj N
while the time away The band also rem
dered a number OF selections during the
evening; collation. was served before
function came 10 an end in a seasonable
hour.
PHENix.
The congregations Of the Baptist and
Methodist churches combined last even
ing at the latter church. where a temper
ance meeting was held under the direc-
tion OF the local w. G. T. L. The ser
vice was largely attended and was OF an
hhterestng ndsubT ne d6rons from oo'h
cottage meeting will be held at the
home of r. n. Bowen on Lincoln avenue,
tomorrow evening.
John Z. Henry. formerly OF Phentx; has
joined the navy and has been placed
aboard the training ship Charleston" at
Norfolk, Va.
VILLAGE HAPPENINGS.
The Riverpont ball nine received in
structions in baseball on Saturday betore
an extremely large crowd at Pastime
park. the lesson being given by the WICK
ford nine. the score standing at TO l
I'm their favor.
The Cyde car men are getting In ex-
cellent trim and expect 10 win the game
from the men from Elmwood TO be played
at Pastime park tomorrow afternoon.
The Warwick council met I'm their regu-
lar semi-monthly session this afternoon.
The Wakefield and Hore ball mines
PLAYED Saturday on the latters grounds
and the men from Clyde won easily, the
score standing at 10 to g. in their FAVOR
a the conclusion.
Albert Matteson OF Anthony will begin
his new duties as assistant instructor or
color chemistry at Brown, when the UNI
versity reonens.
James Clifford OF Phenix Is slowly re-
covering the use of a finger injured In
loom while he was at work in the Phenix
mill last week
An alarm from box IS on Gongle's ave-
nue. In Riverpoint. called out the whole
department at about o'clock last night.
When the companies answered. however
the found the alarm was a fake one.
A Frenchman from Arctic Center was
suddenly seized with a fit on ROCKY
Point car early last evening. He was
taken from the car at Thescolt where
restoratives were administered. and he
recovered later.
past Captain George II. Scofeld Of the
local Sons OF Veterans Is attending the
annual encampment al Atlantic city, y.
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