The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-01
OLNEYvILLE.
Interesting Entertainment Given by The
|mpromp'u Club.
Baseball Club to Begin Its Season on
Saturday--SIot Machines.
Olneyve Providence News is Heernans News
Store IS Hartford Avenue Telephone 4o-West

The Impromptu club which is composed
OF the following named ladies: Miss Hat
tie l.. Pohle, Mrs. Charles Roos, Miss Ida
Heapold. Miss Minnie Pohle, Mrs. Joshua
Fielder. Miss Hattie Marx, Miss Bertha
Marx. Miss Lizzie Beohm. Miss bdith
Greenhalgh. presented "Ganer Gray
Legacy" a two-sct comedy. i'm Irons hall
last evening, and never before has tho
hall held so large a number of persons as
Il did on this occasion and there were
none who did not enjoy every moment OF
the evening. The cast OF characters was
as follows: Mrs. Smith. Miss Hattie Il.
Pohle; Miss Jemirna Jones. Miss Ida Heo-
pold: Mrs John Brown, Mrs. Charles
Roos; Mrs Col Green. Mrs. Fred I.
Eoeser: Miss Lydia Robinson, Miss Hat
tie Marx: Miss Winifred White, Miss LIZ
zie Beohm: Mary Gray. Miss Bertha
Marx; Biddy Bobbins, maid or All "orh'
Mrs. j. Fielder.
During intermission Messrs Menzer ana
Downing OF the Falka club presented a
very laughable sketch. and were hearuiy
encored, all Of their work being OF local
nature.
At the conclusion OF the entertainment
dancing was enjoyed for "A few hours.
The Olneyvile Baseball association viii
open inc season on Saturday ON Meftffe
fats against the strong Dean Academy
team, The OlneyNlue team mas pc'h
coached by Jimmy Cooney for the past
nve weeks and there is no doubt with
the showing so far that they have a hrst-
class team in every respect
1t IL the desire OF the management TO
make no changes the entire season II pos
sible. The batting order of the olneyville
team will be as follows: Taylor CT {;
Foulder. SIS; Woodwork, r. e.; Woodsom,
Oh: Hannaway, 1b.: Reynolds. c.; Down
ing. 3D.. Deslow, Sb., Teylard, p; MELON
ald substitute. The management is book
ing some of the fastest teams In New
England. and the outlook OF successful
season is very bright. All the association
asks OF the public is to root for the team
and not knock. All roads will lead to the
flats Saturday Mr.. Sullivan will umpire
all home games.
PICTURES MUST GO.
Captain Rowe made tour of his dis
trict yesterday afternoon in search or
nickel in the slot pictures. and while ne
found many machines he found but one
that was In working order, and this he
ordered out of commission.
Those who have these machines in their
etores claim that all Of the pictures are
from famous art paintings and the ORR
gionals can be found I'm any Art Museum
I'm the country but they claim that Is un-
wise TO put AMY fight against the orders
for mthe police.
POLICE DON Il bElslENE II II.
Patrick Hand OF 40 CoveIl street called
at the Chaffee street police station last
evening and reported that while he was
taking nap on log opposite 2o9 AM
herst street yesterday. Some one re-
lieved him Of IS. but his mother tells the
police that she thought that her son had
made a mistake for his income is only
ss25 per week. and that portion OF this
he had paid her for his board, and this
led the police TO think that perhaps Hand
had spent hts loose change for something
that made him sleepy.
A CLOSE CALL
Andrew Watt. the young son OF Or.
Watt, had very narrow escape from
being killed by an electric car I'm front of
his fathers office on Plainheld street at
$50 last evening. lie ran directly in
front OF the car. was knocked down and
when the car was stopped, which was
sudden, the Lad was found resting upon
the fender OF the car. He was pulled
out and found TO be uninjured. Those
who saw the accident speak in the high
est praise OF the motorman. and II Is TO
him that the boy owes his life.
APPOINTED PATRoLMAN.
Percy r. Perkins. who for some time
has been ons OF the attendants at the
state institutions. was made n member
OF the police department yesterday and
was assigned TO the Chaffee street sta
tion. and is now travelling the beat made
vacant by the placing OF Mr.. Baker on
the pension list. The citizens OF this
district would be pleased 10 have its full
quota OF patrolmen, which is three more
than II now at the station.
Mr.. MINTo SURPRISED.
ra,,sa Mimic the boas dvcr AZ the Val.
ley Worsted mills was taken completely
by surprise at his home, IS Bainbridgc
avenue last evening By about Is OF his
Scottish friends who are connected with
him in a local organization.
Mr.. Minto had a business engagement
down street for the evening, but durins
the day Mrs Minto was let into tn,
scheme. and was told by the callers not q
allow Mr. Minto 20 leave the house durinl
ne evening.
Mr.. Minto saw evidences OF something