The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-06
The News Of the State
VALLEY VILLAGES
Republican Club OutIng..P|
MICS and Other Happenings
In the Valley.

The French Republican club OF Arctic
Centre enjoyed its annual outing yester-
day and went 90 Reads Palace at Chipa-
wanoxet The members Of the club
formed at their quarters In Arctic Cen
tire at about o'clock and then marched
about the village and finally went TO
Royal square at River Point Hero two
large cars were in waiting and the mem
bers, who were accompanied by the Union
Cornet band. boarded the mand were car
ried TO the resort. At the grounds tho
line again formed and marched into tho
place. Joseph Gagnon was the marshal
OF the day and the mon were formed in
a large circle. Felix Hebert, chairman OF
the committee which had the AFFAIR in
charge, then stepped into the centre OF
the ring and made an address OF welcome
TO the members and added that no hoped
that the members would enjoy themselves
during the day. His remarks were re-
ceived with applause and the members
at once began TO pass tho time about the
grounds. At shortly after noon n shore
dinner was served in the pavilion and In
ing games and In a series of sports. There
were fully 300 men upon the grounds
during the afternoon, and the sffair was
a success IN every respect The special
cars were again boarded at about $50 and
the return trip was made.
PICNICs
Yesterday afternoon I'm the grove at
Lippitt the SIS. Peter and Paul parish OF
Phenix held n picnic which was very
successful affair, IL being visited by
large number OF people during the day.
The grove was dotted with booths. from
which a variety OF forms OF refreshments
were served. There was also an abund-
ance OF amusements OF all kinds In
evidence and those I'm quest OF n good
time did not have TO look further. The
grove was we'll patronized during the day
and all OF the attractions received their
share OF attention. merry go-round
was an especially popular attraction and
the proceeds from IL amounted 10 a very
substantial sum. In Temperance hall In
the grove dancing was INDUCED I'm by
those who so desired all afternoon and
late in the evening. music being furnished
by Niller's orchestra. Taken on a whole
the picnic was one OF the most successful
ever held upon the grounds and tho COM
mittee were we'll pleased with the results.
Upon the Highland Park plat in
Crompton yesterday tho Edmond NJ. War
rem Realty company gave. picnic which
was attended by goodly number or
people living in that section OF the valley.
VILLAGE HAPPENINGS.
on Saturday afternoon and evening the
members OF the Crompton Baptist church
held their postponed lawn party The
affair was held upon the grounds sur
rounding the church and was we'll
patronized. During the afternoon the
members OF the committee which had the
affair I'm charge erected booths and
decorated the grounds with paper lanterns
and I'm the evening those who attended
were we'll pleased with the scene A
supper wae served in the vestry OF the
church at o'clock, and during the time
The several booths did thriving business
during the evening and the afrair was a
| success. The committee was under the
! direction Of Miss Emma Dswley.
Horace Penault of River Point became
Intoxicated on Saturday evening, and Sc
curing a razor somewhere he made him.
self dangerous Some one later notnet
Officer Butler and the latter went e
where Penault was having things his owr
way. When the latter saw the officer III
| made ell kinds OF threats. but the Officer
took the weapon away from him ant
locked him up I'm the Lippitt lookup Or
Sunday morning he was sober and, as hii
conduct heretofore had been unquestion
able. he was released, with a parting In
junction of what would happen 20 hin
X he repeated his performance