The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-31
OLNEYvIlLE,
Provisions Being Made for the
Care Of Aged Mrs. Wors'ey.
Looking for Mr.. Swssnsy's
Best Friend Hens Stolen.
Olneyvllle branch OF the Providence
News at Heffernan's New Store 10
Hartford avenue. Telephone a0-West

Captain Rowe has been informed that a
relative of Mrs. Worsley will. I'm the near
future, take the old lady and care for her
during the remainder OF her days Mrs.
worslcy whose husband died from typhoid
fever a few days ago. Is still al Is Stcu-
ben street. where she with her husband
and little grandchild lived for many
years. but have been In Strengthened cir
cumstances for about two years.
They found a good friend In Capt
Rowe OF the Chaffee street police station
who with few neighbors saw 10 II that
the aged couple did not go hungry or co'd.
II the relative who has promised To care
for the old lady does not fulhll the prom
ise an effort will be made TO get her into
some institution and i'm fact such ar.
rangements are now under way but VIII
be held up temporarily.
The little grandchd who is suffering
with typhoid fever having been stricken
about the same time with her grandfath-
er. is now reported as being out OF dan
ger The little one when discharged from
the hospital will be found home by the
city authorities
Overseer OF Poor NJ. j. Cummings stated
yesterday that withdrawal of the weekly
allo~ance of provisions from Mrs. Wors-
ley Of Steuben street Olneyville. was be-
cause he understood her children were to
care for her and was not final.
A FORMER RESIDENT DIES AT
HARTFORD.
Mrs. Bingle, who lives at IS Atwood
street received letter from the officials
OF the Hartford. Conn, hospital yesterday
announcing the death OF Thomas Sweeney
who at one time resided I'm this section of
the city Mr.. Sweeney was injured i'm "A
mill al Collinsville, Conn. and was taken
10 a hospital at Hartford. where he died
from the effects OF his injuries.
Before he died he told the hospital Of
fcials that ne had no relatives and his
nearest and best friend was n man named
Brcsnahan who at one time boarded
with him at ~ Atwood street and was eni-
ployed on Stokes street Mrs Bingle does
not know any one by the name OF Bres-
nahan. so she called upon Mr.. John
Thompson at II Stokes street who she
thought would be able to find Bresnahan.
As Mr.. Thompson could hnd no one by
that name he turned the letter over to the
police The Hartford officials saws that
Mr. Sweeney was steady. sober and a
most respected sort OF a man and had left
goodly sum ~ money IN one OF the local
banks at Hartford Ills effects arc still at
his boarding house at CollinsyilIe
GENERAL MENTION
William Smith OF 70 Ophelia sAreat re-
ported to the police last evening that
when he took count of stock yesterday
he found that he was eight hens shy. The
biddies. he says have been stolen within
one week
There was plenty OF room on the slate
at the Chaffee street police station this
morning there being but one prisoner and
he was locked up on a charge OF intoNi-
cation.
Mrs John CONNER. who with tho Misses
Kate and Nargeret Hughes have been the
guests Of relatives at Brooklyn y. V. re-
turned Ia their home, ~ Hyatt street yes-
terday afternoon
Miss Mahle Handel of POI Plainheld
street. who has been spending few
weeks in Northern Massachusetts,. has
returned very much improved In health
Have Won lost sonnethlnn7 II so. adNer.