The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1906-12-28
LOCAL. NEWS


good holiday business.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Fletcher enter
tanned company Christmas.
Wilfred Driver of Brooklyn, \. Y,
was here for the holidays.
Mrs. Rathburn and daughter are
now living on Chaplin avenue.
John Cosgrove. New York lawyer
visited Olneyville friends this week
The Elliot Club held socials in irons
Hall Tuesday afternoon and evening
Mrs. William II. Joslin OF Broad"a!
is spending the winter at Aiken, . -
The West Telephone Exchange
.hous from 100 10 1900 subscribers.
Frank Croghan. a student at George
town University is home for the non
days.
William Barstow and family OF the
Annex spent Christmas at Stonihs'oh'
Conn.
AFR and Mrs Herbert Wood OF l0th
street were visitors with friends mere
Tuesday.
Clvde McLoughlin returned on Mon
day from a three days visit at New
York City.
The n Y. y. II. & II. r. r., is
going into the trolly business in no
small way.
Fred and Thomas Driver OF New
York City spent Christmas with rel
atives here.
Edward Gill, of the Baltimore Den
tai College, is spending his vacation
in Olneyville.
\. ]. Buffum. a North Adams Manu-
facturer. is the guest OF Walter A.
Guide this week.
Musical Vespers and Christmas Ca
rolls were given at st. Marys Church
on Tuesday evening.
Miss Marion Hefferman OF Ne"
York City spent the holidays at her
home on Grove street
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Slohren of Hav-
enhil. Mass, spent Christmas with
relatives on Bancroft street.
d. Howard Thornton OF the Annex
is a candidate for the office OF super
intendent of public buildings.
Fred Groves. of Middleboro, Mass,
spent Christmas with his parents at
their home on Plainfield street.
A Childrens entertainment was heid
al the parors of the Plainfield street
Church last Saturday afternoon.
A Sunday School entertainment and
Christmas Tree was given at the Tab
ernacle Church Tuesday evening.
T. E Robinson, Of Providence, who
has been in the South on business
trip is expected home on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Crankshaw,
of Medford. Mass, were guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. John T. Singleton this week.
A number OF young men and women
rendered Christmas Carols during the
early hours of Christmas morning on
the street.
The annual banquet of the Olney-
will Business Mems Association will
be held on the evening Of Thursday.
January 18th.
Homer w. Sweet, son OF Newton j.
Sweet. bookkeeper at l.. Sweet x Cos
lumber yard is the champion chess
player at Brown University.
Ambrose Hanley, student at Tufts
College is spending his vacation here.
Mrs. l.. E. Miller. of Philadelphia,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. I: |:
Sullivan, of Messer street
The meanest man has been found
in a Connecticut town, stealing the
muzzles placed on dogs where the
rabies scare prevails.
What Cheer Lodge, X. and l.. of II.
will hold a social in Mechanics Hall
Plainfeld street. next Thursday even
ing. 1t is safe to predict an enjoyable
time.
The costumes Of the Misses Wat
son. at the masquerade ball OF the
Country Club on Wednesday evening
of last week. deserve special mention.
One costume represented a Tamhour-
inc girl. had on a thousand spangles.
The other represented the Queen Of
Spades and had two hundred and
ffty.three playing cards attached.