The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-16
OLNEYVILLE.
Local Folk Interested In Prov
ess Of Expert McEntee.
en.Lambert Wedding. PRO.
ductiOn Of WllIowdaIe at Manton

| Oneyville branch OF the Provldencee
News at Hefrernans New Store. 10
Hartford avenue. Telephone 4o-West
About two years ago Mr. James NC
Entee, the champion checker player OF
New York, was the guest OF the Olney-
Vile Checker club, and while here was
quite a lion. He managed 10 get into
the good graces OF number OF res
aurant keepers. and incidentally appar-
emily succeeded in making fair maidens
If this place believe that he was but
little poorer than John d. Rockefeller.
Nothing has been heard of the silver
ounged checker expert until yesterday
when the daily papers announced that
Jimmie" was one OF a team OF play
.rs, who were contesting with crack
cam from their sister city. Philadelphia.
ana that he was doing the best work
of his team. Those that know him here
would be pleased 10 have fortune smile
IN him 10 the extent that he might make
pilgrimage 70 this place and have the
word paid" written opposite his name
o a number OF large and small accounts,
hey say.
GREENE-LAMBERT NUPTIALS.
Wales Greene who for 20 years. has
,een in the employ OF the Dyer family,
who recently entered the employ Of the
)lneyvtlle Public Market, took unto him
elf wife yesterday afternoon in the
person OF Miss Harriet Lambert. The
marriage ceremony WIS performed by
Rev. Benjamin A. Sherwood. Miss A. L.
larry being the bridesmaid and Charles
dcGinley the best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Green were the recip-
ents OF a number OF handsome presents.
,ut none are more highly priced than
- he solid silver tableware presented TO
hem by the employees OF the market
Mr.. and Mrs. Green left for a short
Wedding tour. but before leaving Mr.
Greene sent Manager William e Gil
more a box os cigars. requesting all 10
moke on MIN. Upon their return they
viii reside at l79 Roosevelt street. where
nc wedding ceremony was performed.
WAS A SUCCESS.
The entertainment given by the Alum
4 Dramatic club at Holdens hall last
vening for the benefit OF the Manton
Grammar school, last evening, was a
uge success.
The cast was as follows: Joel Bassett
ostmaster and storekeeper Henry ]. La
aire; Tom SSerrett, the accused, James
mbitious and upscrupulous. ]. Lesion
;ickerson; Clarence Dinsmore. the school
eacher. William f. Flynn; Rev. Mr.
'rosser the minister. George w. G.. Car
enter: Lem Hackett. leader OF the
hoir and impromptu detective. William
.igney; Simon Pinner. who would rather
-hittle than work, William Mines. Mil
e Bassett. a child OF fate May r. Dunn
FRS. Bassett, Joels wife. inclined TO have
N-on1g -
] Gates n bit flighty bur a true friend
race Delma Nickerson; Miss Hazey who
nagines things, Rose c. Flanagan
lleander, the help" who thinks life is
joke. Anna l.. Kennedy.
'Willowdale" was the title OF the
rama. and II was presented under the
Erection OF Mr.. Reuben S. Dunn. while
tessrs. James f. Dooley and William F.
lynn made all arrangements for IT,
'ancing followed.
HELPED HIMSELF.
Miss Annie Poipras OF lOi Delaine
rect called at cobbling shop on that
rect last evening TO pay a little bill
he tended the cobbler a $40 bill who
return gave her one s. and two 50 bills
/ her right hand she held the s. and the
vo 81 bills, as she thought. in her left
She had not gone far when she dis
,vered that she had dropped the two 81
lis and turning around saw a boy pick
. something. and walking UP TO him
sked II he had picked up some money.
id he replied that he had and handed
er a wad of money. which she held on
D. When she reached her home she
bund that the boy had divided the money
ith her. Sne reported her loss TO the
oice and gave them a good description
the chap who, she says. helped him.
III to her cash.
A CLOSE CALL.
Frank Cardavella of 3o4 Douglas ave-
lie had a very narrow eAape from
,rious injuries at the Plainfeld street
abroad crossing at noontime yesterday
undertook to drive over the crossing
the gates were being lowered
Mr. John ouinton. the gatetender, did
hat he could 10 stop the man. but was
1able 10 restrain him. and the result
as that Cardavella is now nursing a
me hand. an arm and will have 10 pur-
lase a new umbrella for his wagon IL
does not want to get sunburned,
HELD FOR SAFE KEEPING.
A young man was taken into custody at
home on Harold street last evening
y the police. and was held at the Chaffee
rect station for safe keeping. He is n
rong and rugged person and made an
ssault upon his mother, and later was
Dout to shoot everybody in the vicinity,
II he was going 10 use an ordinary
ove-pokcr. He is subject TO fits, and
hen In ono Of them is extremely
cious. he will be examined as TO
lnity by the officials.
DIR. EDDY RETIREs.
Or. Elmer II. Eddy, who has practiced
edicine In this vicinity for IS years has
last taken the advise OF his many
lends and well wlshers TO take a much
seded vacation.
Yesterday afternoon his office in the
abernacle building whore he has beef
Gated for SO many years. was closed.
70 furnishings being removed 10 tho
bme OF his daughter, Mrs. Allison ID.
ose, AT Manton.
GENERAL. MENTION
rhe schedule of the Providence Amateur
hgue for tomorrow and Sunday Is as
nlows Regents VS. Elmwoods at the
.al on Harris avenue Manton va.
'weys AZ Merino fats: Crowns vs..
verpoints at Davis park. Sunday the
rgputs ana Rfvcrpoints win play at
.iaro M Dopsfare ov1