The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-14
VALLEY VILLAGES
Tour Fairs Opened - CtheI
Social Events HO.es Of
General Interest.

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urday evening TO interest and amuse the
people and in each instance the people
turned out in soodly numbers and gave
the functions their support in no small
manner. In each village there was one
or more functions In progress and each
proved successful In no mean manner. At
Phenix in the vestry OF the NJ. z. church
the benevolent society held a fair. which
was preceded by a turkey supper and Il
proved an unbounded success The supper
was served from until o. clock when the
| following program was rendered under
ne direction OF a committee including
Mrs. Walter -A.-Hill:- selection, quartet,
including Mrs. Whifford and the Misses
/ hirmayer. Kimbali and knight; II pic
! lures from the family album; reading.
/ Mrs Charles +. Hill; selections ladies'
quartet vocal duet. Misses kirnayer aud
| himball. About the sides OF the vestry
were arranged several tsb.es AT which
fancy articles and refreshments we're sold
ana the affair proved a success In every
| particular.
The Irish National .Foresters opened a
| fair in Temperance hall, on Saturday
evening the same being preceded Dy d
parade which marched over the streets
/ IN RIVER Point and Arctic Centre. The
line line included the IS; Peter and Paul.
temperance Cadets. st. Josephs Temper
| apce Cadets. Pioneer. Alert and Active
hose companies and the Irish Forester-
AT the hall dancing proved to be the
the sides OF the hall sold a large amount
OF fancy goods and refreshments and the
opening night Of the fair was all that
could be desired.
In the Parochial hall in Phenix on Sat
! urday evening the Notre Dame du Bon
| Conceil church OF the Guard OF Honor
which has just received its new uniforms.
| the St Jean Baptiste society and the
ne he
streets Of Phenix before going TO the hall.
There was q large crowd present.
The Natick Brass Band opened fair
in St Johns hall in that village OH Sat
urday night which was we'll patronized
The fair of the st. Jean-Baptiste church
| In st. Johns hall In Arctic Centre was
continued on Saturday evening.
Under the direction of the St Philips
church In Crompton turkey supper was
served in the Guild hall on Saturday
evening. The same was partaken Of by
\ large number. During the evening Rev
| Scott kidder the retiring rector made a
ew remarks. In which he expressed his
regret at leaving the village. His remarks
were brief but ne did not preach fare
well sermon yesterday, and substituted
the farewell address at the supper for the
! sermon.
RIvERPOINT.
On Saturday afternoon at Pastime park
the Riverpoint and Arctic football teams
| played an interesting game, the score re.
sulting In favor OF the Riverpolnt team
and standing at to 0. The features of
the game were the tackles made by Pix.
| and Gregory of the Rixerpoipt= =teaH4T and
| Rogers OF the visitors. The Riverpoint
| lineup was as follows: Il. b., ID. Pike;
]. h. b., Gregory: r. h. b., Pike; ]. e.,
Keighton: !. t., Mccormick: l. e., Peater-
| son: c., w. Pike: r. e., Driscoll: r. t.
Dennegan; r. e., O'Neil: q. b., Shay.
Last evening In Temperance hall. under
the direction of the Ladies' Auxiliary OF
the SS. Peter and Paul T. A. and r.
society. an entertainment was held. which
| was largely attended. The affair was
under the direction OF committee of
which Miss Mary Herman was the chair
| man.
Aaron Harropp, for number of years
an assistant foreman IN the repair shop
at the Clyde Print Works, finished his
lsbors there on Saturday.
VILLAGE HAPPENINGS.
The rummsse sale held in Odd Fellows
| hail, Anthony, last week was brought TO
successful c.ose on Saturday night.
The sale was held Friday and Saturday.
and was closed on the latter evening Ii
! was held for the benefit OF the Anthony
Free library and netted the fund a neat
sum.
Tne Pawtuxet Valley Teachers assa-
house tomorrow evening. al which tim
| Mss Clara L Craig Is expected TO
| present and to speak Mss Craig Is ~.
porv.sor at the RAode Island STATE Nor
dal school and viii probably introduce
somc new ideas into the meeting.
The Christian Lndeavor society OF the
.'iskvile Baptisi church he'd a social a
he home OF Miss Gertrude Tlyor OF
Arkwright on Saturday evening. The So
ciety was well represented and the men,
bers passed a very pleasant evening I'm a
social way, playing games and later In
the evening enjoying refreshments.
Rev Scott Kidder. for nearly two years
rector OF the ST. Phillips church in
Crompton preached hlsslast sermon tlere
yesterday. Next Sunday h. an begin
his duties at his new parish IN Daniels
son.
Tho Hope Literary society will meet to-
morrow evening and will debate upon
the subject, Resolved. That Married Life
Is Happier State than Single Life"
Rev. George a. Connibear Of the Broad
Street Christian church. In Providence,
pres ched II the Riverpoint Cor zrePation.