The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-27
VALLEY VILLAGES
Kings Daughters Hold Enter.
taInmant- st. Jean Society
Attend Church.

In the vestry OF the Hope NJ. F.. church
on Saturday evening the members OF
Volunteer circle Kings Daughters. held
strawberry supper and entertainment
which was very successful affair and
which resulted very profitable for the
circle. A supper was served from
o'clock until 3. when the following pro-
gram was rendered: Piano duet. Mrs.
George n. Corey and Miss Cora Henry;
reading. Miss Nellie Nichols; violin solos.
Everett Kingsley and Mary King; vocal
solo. Miss Mary c. Duffy; cornet solo.
Milton Winwood: whistling solo, Miss
Clark; cornet solo Mr.. winwood; piarS
duet. Mrs Corey and Miss Heno Follow
ing the rendition OF the program the AFFAIR
developed into a social, during which re-
freshments were sold and the remainder
OF the evening was passed In very
pleasant way. The affair was in charge
OF the following committee: Mrs. Hattie
Howarth. Miss Ada Knight Miss LILLE
Winwood. Miss Lula Duffy.
BAPTISMs.
Yesterday afternoon at the Free Baptist
church In Apponaug. the regular services
were changed somewhat. and at tie con-
ciueion OF the service at the church the
tourned TO Gorton's pond on the road
leading 10 Pontiac where the candidates
received the divine ordinance. later tbs
ohm ch choir rendered some appropriate
hymns and the sc-vice concluded.
Last evening az the Phensx Baptist
church one candidate was aptiz~d In the
bsptismal font by Rev Horace "a Brown.
pastor of the church. there being an rr-
usLsiiy large congregation present. The
Il a. 4, srft ac.T 4 I,
cut flowers and pottcl ritnts. While the
candidate went into the water and again
0ha he came out the thci- OF the church
rendered hymns AMI the service contained
a.. OF TIE usual solennity and impressive
ness OF such an occasion
VILLAGE DoINGs.
St Jean Baptiste society OF Arctic Cen
ter met az their hall yesterday morning
at about Q o'clock and formed in line in
front OF the hall and then marched 10
the st. Jean Baptiste church the line
being headed by the Union Cornet band.
At the church seats had been reserved
for the society at the front and here they
sat during rhe service. Later they again
formed and marched about the streets
and finally marched back 20 the hall,
where refreshments were in waiting for
them.
Rev. Charles " Kidder of Wilmington.
Del preached at the ST. Andrews
church In Phenix. yesterday Mr.. Ktdder
is the rector OF the st. Mathews church
IN Wilmington and In Mt present the guest
OF the Rev. Scott Kidder OF st. Philips
church In Crompton
Miss Dorothea Scotts pupils gave re-
cital I'm the Guild hall In Crompton on
Saturday evening. The recital was well
attended and the pupils made good
showing.
The lightning which put all Of the local
car lines as we'll as the Providence and
Rocky Point lines out OF business yester-
day afternoon was also responsible for
the causing Of considerable consterna-
tion In n French family. which occupied
one OF the mill tenements I'm the Harris
village. The family were in one room,
when n bolt OF lightning entered and
threw two OF the members to the floor
and then went through the house. tearing
O quantity Of the piastering from the cell
ing and doing other damage. Two OF the
members OF the household were rendered
ineensible by the shock and physician
was called. The local car lines did not
able effort. The local car lines did not
run after 4 o'clock and caused an unlim-
tied amount OF Inconvenience. There were
also a large number OF people from the
city who came 70 the valley 70 spend the
day who were unable 70 get home, and
the cars were distributed along the road
all the way to the city being able TO
move for a few feet only when the spas
modic spurs OF the current allowed
ON Saturday afternoon at Pastime Park
In Riverpoint the Riverpoint and Pontiac
team. played. and the former won by
score OF 2 to ?.
The man who was found In the hay on
Saturday. near Buttonwoods atill lays at
the undertaking rooms OF j.. w. Patter-
son in Phenix waiting 10 be identified. AL
though there have been number OF peo-
pie who have called and viewed the re-
mains. none have thus fer been able TO
say who the pan WAS
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