The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-13
OLNEYv|LLE.
Saloon Keeper Held Up at Door
Of His Home and Robbed.
Holy Name Society to Assist
Church Fair Made Thousands.

olneyvtlis branch Of the Providence
News at Heffernan's New store 10
Hartford avenue Telephone p-Weet.
Last wednesday morning as MT.
Michael Mulvey. who conducts saloon
nj the corner OF Atwelrs avenue and
Newark street, was entering his home. 69i
Atwell's avenue. a man jumped out from
q corner OF the house and told Mr. Null
vey that he wanted his money, and II he
ala not get II he would blow the top OF
Mr. Diuivey's head of.
As Mr. Mulvey saw that the chap had
q revolver I'm his hand and thinking that
perhaps the man might shoot he came to
tho conclusion that the wisest move 70
make was 10 give up the so he had, the
receipts OF the day.
II is supposed the man saw Mr.. Mulvey
counting the money in his shop just be
fore he closed up for the night and then
went TO the residence OF Mr Mulvey and
lay I'm walt for him.
II is also believed by Mr.. Mulvey that
the chap IL no stranger In this com
munity, from the fact that he knew
where Mr.. Mulvey resided
The latter has given the police an ex-
6eilent description OF tnA TelloW.
WILL TAKE AN ACTIVE PART.
The Holy Name society connected with
1T Mary's church attended the s o'clock
services OF the church In a body. after
which a meeting wax held. when the
several members were appointed as
ushers and 10 otherwise assist the Rev
Fr Thomas r. Grace az the dedicatory
exercises OF the new school building that
will take place Wednesday and Thursday
evenings OF this week.
They are: President. John O'Connell:
vice presidents Patrick Padien. Joseph
Appleton; secretary. Thomas Finneran;
treasurer. Andrew A. Cannon John Fin
neRan. William Geary. Matthew Grove.
Thomas Kelly. James Norton John Fam
ming Maurice Powers. Lawrence Bart
ley. Patrick DAILY and NJ II Corrigan.
THE FAIR A HUGE SUCCESS.
At the services OF the new French Cath
Ollie church In Kennedy & Coughs hall on
Manton avenue yesterday the Rev. Fr.
Desrochers. pastor OF the church. an
nounced that the sum OF 1880 had been
realized from the fair recently held In
whipple's block. and that he was positive
that when all returns had been made that
the sum would be $4,000 or more
He thanked his congregation and all
who had so generally contributed TO make
the fair the grand success that u was.
He also requested that all holding tickets
or cash would report before next Sunday,
90 that he could make final report.
ST. ANTHoNY's CONCERT.
The vestry OF ST. Anthony's Catholic
church was filled TO its utmost capacity
last evening. when one OF the most en-
5oyab concerts ever given BY this church
WIS enjoyed. Those who took part in
the program were the Misses Mary Cum
mngs. Anna German, Ruth McDonough,
Mabel McMurtagh. Louise Camody.
Molly Clayton Margaret HanIey. Cecilia
Oath and the Farrell sisters. Messrs.
Joseph Farley. Frederick Dooley, Frank
Duff, Philip McGeary and O'Donnell or
chestra
PROGRAM FOR TWO EVENINGS
Rev. Father Power was the celebrant
Of the mass az the 1880 services yesterday
morning az ST. Mary's church The SCR
mon was preached by the pastor. Rev.
Father Thomas r. Grace who announced
that arrangements had been completed
for the dedication of the new school
building. and that there had been so
many who had applied for seats that he
had decided 10 hold the exercises Wedncs-
day and Thursday evenings instead OF
but one evening
GENERAL MENTION.
A number OF young men met at Manton
last evening and formed what will be
known the Manton Baseball associa-
tion. and this evening will make m ap-
plication IT the meeting OF the Providencs
Amateur league 10 become member
The officials OF the new association are
George Quinn. president. William Hunt,
secretary. and John Henson. treasurer.
Al tho meeting Of the Tenth Ward In
dependent Taxpayers club held ycster-
day afternoon. Messrs Kelly. Grady and
Hall were made a committee 20 see n
hand concerts could not be had IN Davis
park the coming summer II was also
decided 10 hold the annual ball IN odd
Fellows hall IN Academy avenue Friday
evening. MAY r.
James Massey. who was found I'm the
yard OF Mr. Samuel Gardiner on the Kill
lrgly road. Saturday morning. died at the
flodo Island hospital yesterday An in
quest Will be held and the police or John
s;On are doing their utmost 20 find the
person or persons who assaulted tho un-
fortunate man
!, little girl In toe family Of Thomas
fcCormick at i33 Julian street was the
c;,use ~ p still alarm that was responded
70 b. hose II last evening The little one
v a. playing with a lighted candle and set
frc "a lounge There was no great dam
age
latrick Connors. who fell from car on
pianch avenue, died az the Rhode Island
hes pital yesterday. HIS funeral will be
ftlG az the residence of his uncle. Mr.
james Gilllgan az "a Eastwood avenue
tr n orrow morning al $50 o'clock
he social committee Of the Olueyyillc
Musical and Athletic club will meet this
Q, cning ard make final arrangements for
tho ball 10 be held in Irons hall ON tho
q cnins OF ST Patrick s day.
jones y McGifT. son OF Bridget and tho
h.te John McGirr. died az his home. 80
Puiram street YESTERDAY Ills funeral
vii be tomorrow morning az 81. Mary's
church az 500 o'clock
n very pleasing temperance concert was
gwen at the Plainheld Street Baptist
church last evening under the directions
o. MI W r. Rowand