The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-28
IN 0LNEYv|LLE.
Business Mems Association
Met Last Evening.
An Enjoyable Affair." Was Land
ed.-GeneraI Mention.
Olneyville Branch OF the Providence
News Is at Heffernan's News Store. 1S
Hartford avenue Telephone t0-west.

Olneyville Branch OF the Providence
News Is at Heffernan's News Store. lS
Hartford avenue Telephone to-West
The Olneyviile Business Men's sssocia-
tion met last evening and some OF the
younger members were somewhat sur
prised to see so much levity at the annual
meeting OF this organization. for thsy.
the young men, look 70 the older business
men for knowledge and stability at a
meeting OF this sort. Some OF the older
members appeared To be imbued with
spirit OF fun. and as they were in oon-
troll. had considerable sport during the
evening. but this some think should not
have been INDUCED in by these men for
no one doubts, but what there is suffi-
cient ability and good common sense
enough TO conduct the affairs OF tho as
soctauon In business and parliamentary
like manner that will compare favorably
with any like organization In the state.
A portion OF last evenings program
would have fitted In very nicely for a
mock session. The officers elected were
as follows: President, John T. Kenyon;
vice, president. Gilbert r. Parker; secre-
tary, Walter u. Harris: treasurer Arthur
Bainton; financial secretary, William j.
Banspach executive committee. DR.. w
+. Windsor. G.. h. A. Beane and Robert
Melvin; directors. Thomas Cloxton, John
ODonnell, J. VIII Carpenter. +. F. Gan
non. John O. Darling, John 2. Thompson.
J. F. Russell; entertainment committee.
John O'Donnell. w. J. Banspach and Z.
A. Mitchell.
Messrs. James ]. McCabe and Walter
d. Harris were made a committee 60 draft
and complete a new code of bylaws
George +. A. Beane was made commit
- II I'D
sor during the past year suitably IN
scrbed. which will be presented TO him
later.
In the future meetings will he held the
third Wednesday Of each month
GOT IT'S QUOTA.
olneyville is nothing shy on slick fellows
when IL comes 10 stealing. night or
two ago a foreign society who, accord
ing TO the janitor OF well known hail,
spells its name with the use OF an Ice
pick a monkey wrench and a ball or
twine. held dance. and during the even
ing there was a "mixup," and after the
smoke OF the battle had cleared away II
was found that their overcoats were miss
ing and last, but not least. one or the
contestants found that someone was Just
slick enough 10 steal the works from MS
gold watch. for when someone asked him
! what time IL was, he looked at his time
cases But little If anything has been
said TO the police about the matter, for
| those who attended the dance are all for
| eigners and the losers are quite sure that
they know who the slick fellows are
AN ENJOYABLE EVENT.
The reunion held by tho Emmett Rifles
| i'm Emmett hall on Broadway last even
ing was a very enj9yanole evens. o lot dr,nk
and smoke Addresses OF a most inter
esting nature were made by Mai. Trainor.
Capts. Foley. Hackett' Riley ana ber-
| nard Messrs. John r. Harlow. John Z.
Cannon and Luke Kavanaugh Esq
There was also plenty Of vocal ana IN
strumental music. the most promlnent
ones who contributed TO this portion OF
the program being Lieut.. Garrahan ana
Privates Mauran. OBrien and Radigan
WAS LANDED.
Conrad Barker was arrested in house
on Oak street by Detective Mcguire yes
terday afternoon on the charge OF steal
ing dress valued at $25 from his step
mother, Mrs. Ella Barker. at l4S HUDSON
street Young Barker has not been al
lowed to remain at home FOR some tnie
on account of his wild habits. for he Is
capable Of earning at least sl6 week
he being an expert tin roofer by trade.
The dress has been recovered
GENERAL MENTION.
John Skivingtou OF 63 Dexter street
called at the Chaffee street police station
last evening. and reported that chest
of tea had been stolen from his team be-
tween Messer and Perry street. on West
minister street. Mr.. Skivington said ,d Inas
unless the tea was found that he would
be obliged TO pay e. s. Mann. by whom
he is employed. for the same:
e Il. Hanes. one OF the best known
residents OF this place. and one of the
leading members OF the Olneyville Check
er club. leaves this evening for some
! what extended trip TO South America.
Mr. Hanes is said 10 be the possessor Of
4 extensive collection OF DOCKS
relating 10 checkers OF any man In New
England.
The funeral Of Margaret Giroy late
OF Newport widow OF the late Peter Gil
roy, was held from the residence OF her
sister Mary Kane 500 Broadway. this
morning. and later services were held at
St Marys Catholic church, and the in
terment was at st. AIMS cemetery.
| Cranston.
The little grocery store OF william Il.
Stewart, ~ Harold street, was broken
into between and $3.50. this morning,
an entrance being effected by breaking
n window OF a side door. About SIC
worth OF tobacco. ETC. was stolen.
There was quite an addition made 10
the night force OF the Atlantic mills. last
ming. and while some OF the depart
ncnts are runnings on short time the
oct ook for the future Is OF very
sunny hue
quite n number OF the members OF the
socket. last evening. where they attended
an open meeting held by Fidelity court
Mr.. Gendreau, the well known Julian
street grocer who deserted from the
ranks OF the bachelors few days ago,
will tender his friends a reception this
evening.
John Hart and william oMore. young
men. and we'll known hereabouts. took
a prominent part in musical program
| srixy at n hauna az fhair fripuA Raw
mond Bowden at East Providence. last
evening.
Lloyd Perry, boy. living at 20 Falion
avenue, reported 10 the police, this morn
ing. that three carrier pigeons had been
stolen from his cote n night or 40 ago
lie values his pigeons at s..
Patrolman Luby found n valuable
Scotch coolie dog on Plainficld street
yesterday. The dog had a collar on that
bore the name OF d 6. Valentine. Ded-
has. Mass. The dog was turned over to
| Dog officer Dean.