The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24
VALLEY VILLAGES
Jew Psddlsr Injured at Arctic
Csntre-A Peculiar Bill.
Funeral Of Mrs. George Davis


car barn at O'Clock yesterday afternoon
while proceeding along Main street In
Arctic Centre, when junk dealer drove
out OF a small side street directly In
front OF the car and a crash ensued In
which the wagon was overturned and tho
driver injured. The car was proceeding
along at a moderate rate and was III
charge of Joseph Andrews and Harry
Irving and when the wagon came in
sight there was neither time to stop the
car nor to back the horse or the track
and the car struck the rear end ana tho
contents including a varied assortment or
bottles, rubbers, rags, sinks and wash
boilers with the owner among them were
thrown into the street. The car was stop
ped and the men In charge At once has
tened TO the assistance OF the unfortu-
nate driver and he was extrioated from
the debris. He was put on the car and
taken to the Office Of DIR. Christy The
doctor after examining his patient decid-
ed to send him to the Rhode Island nos
pital where he was treated for his inju-
ries which appeared to be confined to his
face and neck.
The interlocutor OF the Hope minstrels
who refused to return to the stage at
Pastime Park on the night Of June 11th
|
number OF the young people of Hope
startled the committee Of the church,
which held the lawn party yesterday by
presenting a bill which amounted to ~,
AS the company gave the performance
without any expectations OF being PAID
this action on the part OF Abram Kings
lev was rather unexpected. The commit
tee agreed TO pay the expenses OF the
troup and did so, but Kingsley said that
he would render a bill. which he did. As
| the committee has concluded all OF It's
| business and after remitting all OF the
proceeds TO the church treasurer, 1t
places that body in peculiar position.
| AS vet however. nothing has been done
| In regard TO the matter and the outcome
| is awaited with considerable interest as II
seems to be the general opinion that the
bill was presented simply as a means OF
getting even with the committee who IL
| Is reported issued invitations to all OF the
members Of the troupe which performed,
| and as Kingsley did not go through the
show his name was omitted from the In
vited list.
cRoMPToN.
Mrs. George Davis. who died at heI
home in River Point on Sunday. was
buried from st. Phillips church In
| Crompton, yesterday afternoon the
church being crowded with the sorrowins
friends. The services was in charge oi
Eastern Star and consisted OF the Flow
| er service which was performed under
| the direction OF Worthy Patron Henry r
Bonus. Worthy Matron Mrs. Lizzie Klesf
and Marshal Byron Northup. The re-
mains were buried In the rear Of the
church after the service.
VILLAGE HAPPENINGS.
A chafflng dish party and entertain
ment was held by Kings daughters las
| evening at the hall on East avenue ir
Natick. The AFFAIR was largely attended.
A large number from the Valley attend
ed the band concert given at Natick las
night by the Pontiac band.
Town Clerk Lockwood was at Duffy,
store In Phenix last night and added q
number OF more names In his resistra
tion book.
| The railroad station In being repainted
| which is n condition which the statior
has not been subjected TO for number
| OF years.
Maid Marion Circle and Circle L'esper
ance, Compa Mons OF the Forest held theil
annual meetings at their respective hall,
last night
The French Parochial school AZ Pheni,
has closed and Principal Arthur Morir
ard Miss Josephine Odett have LETT fo'
Canada where they will spend the sum
mer.
Work on the cleaning OF the site FOL
the new Royal Mil cotton house Is beins
pushed rapidly although the weathey~sa.
been n serious hindrance 10 rapid pro
! gress.
Wakefield street in Clyde is being re
paired by few loads OF gravel beins
/ dumped on II In places.
Several more departments at the CLYDE
| print works resumed work this morning
Camp Frnncis c. Greene. g. OF ", me-
In regular session last night and decided