The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-24
MANTON.

A. p. Lee, formerly OF this place is
now residing at Hughesdale.
A belfry has been placed on Firemen's
Hall and the building l. being repainted.
The work OF repsinting the Church Of
Christ was performed by Albert Taylor.
The Msnton Clubs outing at the Dame
Farm, July 4th promises TO be a red letter
event.
II. c. Cslef recently sold a lot on the
Central Plat near Killingly street to
Frank Telbick.
Mrs. Davis, who has been spending
several weeks here, has returned to her
home In Johnston.
Postmaster Remington has received
large shipment Of fireworks from Msston
& Wells OF Boston.
a lawn party under the auspices OF the
Baptist church will be held soon at the
residence OF Miss Ethel Adams.
The closing exercises Of the primary
rooms OF tie Manton school in Johnston
occurred Wednesday and Thur.day.
Get your Lawn Mower sharpened at
Hughes & Atkins, 38 P,ainf.ld street
Olneyvile. A good job guaranteed
St. Peters church and Sunday Soho.
participated in the excursion Of the Mes
siah church last Saturday at Nj. Hope
Park.
Al the graduating exercises OF the
Manton Grammar School next Tuesday
evening In HoIden's Hall, admission will
be by complimentary ticket
The Manton Grammar School gradu
ating class, chaperoned by the principal,
Miss Mary Corcoran, enjoyed pilgrim.
age to historic Plymouth on Monday.
Excavations have begun Tor the ioun.
dations of the new railroad depot Ia
order TO make room for the new structure
the old building has been moved nearer
Manton avenue.
Fire sale, all the stock Of the Bee Hive
Cloak Store, s Olueyville Square. Sale
begins Saturday morning at . o'clock and
will continue until damaged goods are
sold, Bargains for all.
Al the test for entrance to the city high
schools Saturday at the Classical High
School in Providence. six of the gradu
ating class OF the Manton Grammar
school passed In everything, and several
In all but one study.
The w. c. 4. u. held their June mee'.
ing, Saturday, with Mrs. George King at
Howard. BY special permission the
ladies visited the insane asylum in the
afternoon. Supper was served to the
visitors by Mrs. King.
Next Monday, Anchor Lodge No. 10,
/, o. O. f. will celebrate the 8sth ami.
versary OF Odd Fellowship. VIII. Swee'.
land Is expected to give an address.
Peer Wech, the professional eloculion-
ist, will be present and assist in the pre-
gram.
In the final examinations given by the /
superintendent TO the graduating class sf
the Manton Grammar School last Thurs.
day and Friday, each of the seventeen
candidates successfully passed. william /
II. Rig ey, attained the highest average /
9S per cent. The lowest was So.
Among those prominent at the com.
of the Ursuline Academy, /
Pitssburg, Penn we notice the name OF |
Miss Gertrude, daughter Of X. w. Plum
mer, manager and secretary of the South |
Sharon Trust Co Mr.. Plummer wac
formerly for several years on the staff OF .
the Lymansvile Company, and we gather
from this that he has been successful in .
his venture TO the Smoky CITY, Miss
Plnmmer, who graduated with high
honors, being the recipient Of the
Bishops gold medal for the scientific
course, was chosen by her class TO deliver
the salutatory. While residing at Mas.
ton and Fruit Hill, Miss Plummer made
many friends and we feel sure they, as
well as we, will be pleased TO hear OF her
success.