The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-14
PAWTUxET VALLEY
Birthday Party at Home Of Mrs.
Eddy. -.-Deatn Of An Aged
Resident

The 12d anniversary OF the birth OF
Mrs. Joseph Eddy of Fiskville was cele-
braied Thursday at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. Horace Baker. with whom she
makes her home at the Baker mansion.
Relatives and friends from many of the
valley villages and Providence were pres
ent. and the day was agreeably passed
In and about the mansion. Congratula-
tions Were rendered by many of Mrs
Eddy's friends, who were unable TO be
present. Mrs. Eddy received many beau
tiful and costly. presents Luncheon was
served. after which social season was
enjoyed. Singing and instrumental! mu-
sic was rendered until early evening.
when the guests departed after wishing
their hostess many happy returns OF the
day
OLD RESIDENT DIES.
Michael Clarke, "a well-known resident
OF Summit avenue, Phenix, died at his
home shortly after IL o'clock Thursday
night, after long Illness Of compliea-
tive of Dublin, Ireland, and came TO
this country 2S years ago. He located in
the Pawtuxet Valley, where he has
since resided. He was employed for ten
years at the Interlaken print works AT
Arkwright and for six years at the
Clyde print works lie was taken i'll last
fall, and since that time mas been afrfrcr-
ed with ailments Of the liver, kidneys
and heart lie is survived by a widow
four sons and two daughters. They
are John j.. Michael, Henry. Albert.
BAND CONCERT.
The usual Friday night concert by the
Union Cornet Band of Qudnick was
given last evening on the square at Jeri-
cho. and IL attracted a large crowd.
There were fakirs and street yenders
plying their trade along the streets, and
the crowd was unusually boisterous. The
concert was well rendered and thorough
~ appreciated by those who succeeded
I'm hearing
GARDEN PARTY.
A successful lawn party was given
this afternoon at the residence OF Mr..
and Mrs James Gee at Arkwright The
event was held on the beautiful lawn
near the residence, where booths for the
sale OF candy, soda and fancy articles
gave the place the appearance of mini
ature village. The feature OF the affair
was the dancing on the veranda.
SOCIAL PLANNED.
The next regular monthly business
meeting and social of the Christian En-
deavor society OF the Ffskvllle tabernacle.
which is to be held on the evening Of
July 2l, will be in the nature of a lawn
party at the residence of Miss Bertha
Brayton. A committee 10 make complete
arrangements for the carrying out of tho
evenings program has beer named by
the society.
NOTES.
Mrs. Fred Clark OF Natick is visiting
relatives in Connecticut.
Narragansett tribe, No. Q. l. o. r. NJ,
OF Natick, met last evening and trans
acted a small amount of business.
Sidney Studley OF Providence has been
the guest Of John T.. Green OF Washing
ton part OF the week.
Miss Viola Epstein the four-year-old
daughter OF Mr.. and Mr Samuel Ep-
STEIN OF Centreville, who is at a private
hospital in Providence for treatment is
improving.
The 2:5O car from Phenix to Washington
was derailed at the at Arctic Centre
yesterday afternoon and after some delay
was hauled upon the rails by the wrecker
Mrs Grace Rogers of Fislxville and
Miss May Remington of Natick attended
the Charlotte Ward assembly. Pyth.an
Sl5terhood in Providence on Thursday
and witnessed the installation or officers.
Byron Smell, Allen Campbell and VIII
lard Pierce of Phenix enjoyed al outing
at the shore fishing on Thursday. They
report an excellent time. but very poor
catch OF fish
John Finn OF Lippitt has erected a sum-
mer cottage at Oakland Beach.
Byron Read Of Anthony returned 10 his
home yesterday after spending several
days in a Providence sanitarium. He is
reported as much improved and his
friends hope for complete recovery.
Miss Lena NJ Hull OF Providence and
Miss Ida L. Wheewill OF Auburn were
guests OF Mrs Dwight II. Adams of Cen
trevlle yesterday.
Miss Carrie Whipple. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Whlpple. OF Wescott, is
visiting I'm Omaha. Neb.
Rev c. f. Roper. pastor OF the River
point Congregational church. will preach
at the Flskvlle church tomorrow at 2
o'clock.
Those fireworks to have been set off on
the evening OF the Fourth OF July will
go tonight. weather permitting
Arthur Cocroft OF Jackson has resigned
his position In the factory in that place
and will remove with his family 20 Lip
pitt. Mr. Cocroft has accepted "A position
on the electric cars.