The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-06

For some time the urgent necessity OF
increased facilities for handling freight
consigned 20 local concerns has been felt.
IL has often been the case that cars with
freight for Riverside had TO be held at
India Point until there was room for
them on the local siding.
The New York. New Haven & Hartford
Railroad company has delivered sufficient
rails here 10 almost triple the length OF
the spur track and it will be extended this
week TO a point above the Washington
avenue crossing. The crossing tenders
shortly will he moved TO the other side
OF the track and the trolley poles reset
TO make room for the new stretch OF
track
Little Neck cemetery has been greatly
improved this fal When formerly tam
gled grass grew between the burial lots
walks have been made and filled In to the
depth OF several inches with course grav-
el Several OF the lots have been graded
and n few new monuments set.
Yesterday was busy day along the
shore Many OF the boat owners work in
The city. SO their only opportunity to
pull their craft out for the winter comes
on Sunday A dozen or more took advan-
tage OF yesterdays fine weather and put
their boats I'm their winter berths.
much larger number OF cottagers than
usual Is 10 stay at Narragansett Terrace
this winter. one 20 the cottagers shot
n large crane i'm Bullock's cove Saturday.
The Lincoln avenue bowling alleys are
10 be opened next week under new man
agement. The alleys are being made 20
feet longer TO bring them up TO regua-
tion length. A new Illuminated sign will
hang over the door and the fact that the
manager Arthur Allen. is not i'm tho syn
dicate will be announced by big sign on
the inside, which Will bear the inscription
"No Trust" "
The now heating appartus AT St Bren-
den's church was used yesterday for the
first time. with eminently satisfactory re-
suits. 4 mission will begin at the church
next Sunday.
The class OF '06 of the Turner Avenue
Grammar school will give an entertain
ment tomorrow night I'm Winchester hall
Several Of the local young men arc plan
ming to go TO Springfield Nov. 25 TO wit
ness the football game between Dart
mouth and Brown.
The monthly business meeting and So
cial OF the Christian Endeavor society Of
the Congregational church will he held
this evening with Mrs. Anson Manning
Active preparations are being made for
the annual fair Of Narragansett Engine
company. which will open Nov. y and run
ten nights
Miss Lsta Hiscox. formerly with the
Household Sewing Machine company. has
accepted a position with the American
Ship Windlass company.
william Jordan, who has been a resi-
dent OF Riverside for several years. has
moved 10 Greene.
Miss Sarah Meyers Of Block Island is
visiting relatives here.
Henry simpson has moved TO Central
Falls
Eugene Riley Is enjoying a vacation in
Maine
Frank Jordan. former business man OF
Riverside has removed 60 Providence.
Charles Goff Is trying now venture
He has recently purchased four cows and
has already established quite a milk busi-
ness.
About dozen friends from Providence
paid a visit yesterday 20 Misses Ella and
Francis CRUDE
Several new houses are rapidly nearing
completion and several more are project
ed The scarcity Of tenements during the
past few seasons and the correspondingly
high rents seem 10 have encouraged many
landowners to improve their real estate.
Captain Iittleneid took u party from
here yesterday 20 Seal Rock on cod.
fishing trip on the auxiliary Hannah y.
They had good luck. catching about So
pounds % hsh. varying IN weight from
three 30 D. pounds Captain Littleheld
caught a so-pound 'molly-cod.