The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-07
RIVERSIDE.
The Funeral Of Ida Payne Was
Held Yesterday Oyster
Business Is Booming.

;,he funeral OF Ida Payne. the lo-year-
old daughter OF John s. Payne. who was
accidentally burned TO death, last week
was held yesterday at the residence oi
her parents at lSl Cypress street
The home was rled with friends VINO
offered their condolences 10 the bereaved
parents.
rhere were present a number OF rep
resentatives OF a number OF societies or
which Mr.. and Mrs. Payne are mempers'
and from a number OF them there MeIo
handsome floral tributes There wele
eoral pieces from st. Andrews loose'
+ and A. NJ, Narragansett Engine
company. No. 2, the teachers and scholars
az the Nyillett avenue school or "hlch
the unfortunate child was member her
sunday school class at the Cohstesa
t,onal church. the Ladies auXiliary OF
the Narragansett Engine company, ana
Burnside council, No. 8, O. u. A. NJ.
The services were conducted py NV
Thomas F. Norris. pastor OF the Sonsre
| eational church. After the conclusion OF
| ,hs services at the home, the funeral
| cortege was formed and proceeded 10
| Little Neck cemetery, where the inter
ment took place.
BUSINESS GOOD.
BUSINESS is good Just now at the oyster
sbops OF William l.. Sunderland. About
40 openers are busy getting out oysters
| 10 fill the numerous orders
| In order 10 prevent recurrence or the
oyster famine, caused by the Closing VI
OF the river during the past few weeks
Mr.. Sunderland intends TO erect durins
the coming season big storehouse io'
the storage OF oysters The new structure
aA "a I'M
even temperature through the winter
and oysters properly stored during tn
early part OF the winter will keep unti
spring The capacity of the buildins
will be 25,oO0 bushels and II is thoush
that this quantity Will be sunicient U
keep the openers busy through any perio'
during which the river may be close'
up by the ice.
The. dredge Ray is TO he eanipped VIII, III.
SI1eT HoT'e PRs Boat Ens viii be sR Kept busy
, ing the summer season by the transplant
ins of about 30 600 bushels OF oysters from
! his beds here TO those In the vicinity
Prudence Island. .o
Mr.. Sunderland has extensive oyete
, beds there and uses them for the cuitiva
! ton OF oysters during the last stages
growth before opening. the water thu
giving them havor not oo'a''"o'e "
JOINED THE NAVY.
Arthur Kirby. the youngest son or En
gene Kirby one OF the well-known CIV
r zens and property owners. has enlisteo
the United States navy. he ie1t tli tlii
. morning for the Charlestown navy var,
where he will report for duty Aiter
has undergone a course OF training q
o Charlestown Mr.. Kirby viii prQbaPI a.,
assigned TO ship and see service WI,
one OF the sauadrons In foreign waters.
THE BOWLERs.
:, There were a number OF goods score
y made on GofY's alleys last week Geors
2 King captured the weekly prize VIII
x score of 1ls Fred X. Con had sever
c good strings 10 his credit. His hlghe,
+" was iii and he had two others over ~
, one being iOs and another lW.
The other high scores were: tna, y
e sherman, l07. l02; Ernest sweet. ~ ~
George Greene. l02; Daniel McLaushl,
= no lS3; Pardon w. 5. Brownel. lol '41
" McIsughlin. 10i; William summons ~
" Louis 81 Anthony. 107; Ernest Crumo, II
70 Fred X. Goff and William Summons -
,r tied for the highest single strings IN "
l. town league with score OF no fI'
,r cor has the best three-string total WI
"a an5 10 his credit. The East ProVluen
- Grocery Clerks have the highes, tea ta
or string with a record OF 4S2, and the III
erside Grocery Clerks have the nlsne
K team total. with 1909 To their credlt .
rs The standing OF the teams OIL