The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-03
VALLEY VILLAGES
Funeral Of George Forsythe.
Oyster Supper at Anthony.
Other Valley Happenings.

The funeral OF George Forsythe, who
died at his home IN Centerville. on Sat
urday, was held from his late home this
afternoon. the service being one OF the
largest attended ever held in that place.
The casket containing the remains was
deposited in the parlor I'm front. whils
banked about II were the handsome floral
tributes sent by the mourning friends.
The service was after the regular Epis-
oopal ritual. and was conducted by Rev.
Charles A. Meader of the 81. Johns
church I'm Taunton, but who was for
merry the rector OF St. Andrews church
In Phenix. and who married the deceased
and Miss Lizzie l.. Hopkins only a trife
over year ago. Later the remains
were taken TO the Knotty Oak cemetery.
and entombed there TO await the final
disposition OF the family.
Last night at the home OF Mrs. c. III.
Matteson the Knotty oak Church Aid So
ciety held an oyster supper and enter
tainment. which proved TO be a success
in every particular. A goodly number
partook Of the meal and later pronounced
IL 10 be OF the finest. Directly after the
supper. which was served from o'clock
until S, the diners passed into the pari
lor, whore an interesting musical pro-
gram was listened TO and thoroughly en-
was enjoyed and refreshments served.
The Coventry Womens club met this
afternoon as usual
VILLAGE HAPPENINGS.
The funeral OF little Doris Smith. the
-year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hope, was held at the Hope NJ. K.
church today at 1880, the service being
largely attended Rev. John n. Geisler.
pastor OF the church. was In charge or
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mains were taken 10 the family burying
lot in Rockland and there inferred.
The IS. Peter and Paul Temperance
cadets OF Clyde are planning to hold an
other OF their promenades in Temperance
hall soon.
j. B. Merette OF Central street, Arctic
Centre, rs building an addition 10 his
building there which will be occupied by
Hector Gigoness.
The Fiskeville Fire company met last
evening I'm their regular session but ht-
tie beyond the regular routine OF bust
ness was done.
Narragansett lodge. No. 5, Knights OF
Pythias, met I'm their hall In Phenix last
evening. but beyond the regular routine
OF business there was little OF Importance
done.
Barrets dancing class OF Clyde will
hold it's second dancing assembly in Tenn
| perancs hall tonight.
| The Centerville w. c. II. u. held theii
regular meeting at the home OF Mrs X
A. Briggs yesterday. the session beins
| largely attended
The Children OF Mary choir OF the 81
Jean Baptiste church in Arctic Centr'
met for the first time this year on Mon
day night at the church, where Josepl
A. I,alaime, the new organist, assume'
charge and begun tho instruction OF tn
organization.
Temporary repairs are being mad'
upon the railroad bridge OF Clyde ove
the IAppitt mill trench, BY a gang or TIT
| company's workmen.
The annual meeting OF the Pawtuxe
Valley Amusement association was he'll
1 nthe rooms OF the Opera House build
ing I'm Riverpoint. last evening. No bust
ness OF any special importance wa
| transacted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Paul OF Clyde street
| Clyde. held a musicale at their home ol
sunday evening. which was attended D.
a number OF friends from Providence
in addition to those living In the Valley
The condition OF John II. Campoell o
Phenix, Is reported TO be about the sam
today. although ne is said to be growin
weaker continually.
The Young Mems guild, connected wit
st. Philips church I'm Crompton. Is ar
ranging 20 present a drama on Saturda
evening I'm their hall. which was write
by their president, Rev. Scott kfdder.