The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-02
PAWTUXET VALLEY
Kings Daughters Enjoy Outing
at Nngsion--FisksvlIIs Fire
Company Prsparlngfor Races

The Mizpah Circle. Kings Daughters,
OF Phenix, under the guidance OF the
leader, Mrs. Richard w Andrews went
10 Kingston Saturday and were entertain
ed by Mrs, Frank Marchant. The circle
left early I'm the morning by trolley car
and arrived al the home OF their hostess
shortly before noon. The business was
first disposed Of after which the members
OF the circle enjoyed themselves on the
spacious lawn. They were served with
lunceon, after which came another season
OF sociabllity.
ENTERTAINED CLUB
The Wechosaconet club was entertained
recently at the home OF the pre- resdent
Mrs. Or. Albert q. Sprague OF Harris
avenue, Riverpoint. This was the final
meeting OF the club for the season. and
the usual business was transacted At
the conclusion OF the business session the
club was entertained in n royal manner.
A nne collation. was served.
PREPARING FOR RACES.
The Fiskville fire department, under the
direction OF the chief. have been holding
practice drills for the past week for the
hose reel race which IL expects 10 win at
the Fourth OF July celebration in Arctic
centre. The Fiskvllle boys. who have en-,
tered the contest. hold the state record,
ana they expect 10 beat that record In the
contest on the Fourth. The chief SAYS
his men are In perfect condition and he
believes the local company can carry of
honors with little difficulty
COMPANY c HOLDS DRILL.
Company c, Second Regiment. B. r. /.
NJ, held march and drill yesterday i'm
preparation for the tour OF duty at Quon-
set Point After a preliminary drill at
Pasture Park the company made a street
parade about the valley
RIVERPOINT LOST.
Another of the series of six games OF
baseball between the Riverpoint and Gov
entry Centre teams was played Saturday
AFTERNOON at Pastime Park. and was wit
messed by large gathering OF the Valley
sports. The contest was extremely Inter
esting from start TO finish and II was won
by close margin by the Coventry club.
the score being to 0. The battery work
for the Riverpoints was by Canavan and
Iheroux; for the Coventrys by Boyle and
Killispei.
HOPE DEFEATS CLYDE.
The baseball team from Hope visited
the state grounds at Clyde Saturday az
ternoon, and won from the Clvde Gravs
by score OF IL TO 6. The Hopes had for
their twirler Daniel O'Rourke OF Hope.
lad OF about 16 years. who is a wonder.
lie had the Clydes completely at his
mercy and succeeded I'm striking out sew.
eral OF the home teams crack batsmen.
Hope expected to play the same team
yesterday. but II failed TO show up and
the game was forfeited TO Hope by a
score OF 9 to o.
FAREWELL PARTY.
farewell party was held at the home
or MISS Evelyn Whitford. at Fiskeville.
saturday evening, when a number OF her
friends assembled to bid her farewell.
before she leaves the valley Miss Whit
ford is student at school in Proyi-
dence and has many friends in the val
ley. II is said she is TO go to another
state and her friends wished to give her
a royal send-off. which they did. She
was also given many beautiful tokens OF
remembrance
PRIVATE SHOOT.
Several members OF the Narraganset,
Gun club OF Phenix assembled yesterday
afternoon at the range on the Providenc.
pike. where shoot was held privately.
The members were given an opportunity
to shoot at pigeons thrown from the traps
on an angle. this being new TO the mem
bers who were accustomed TO straight
away birds, and no large records were
made. The club will hold no shoots dur
officers will be held next Sunday.
WON CHAMPIONSHIP.
George and Fred King. brothers. who
reside In Hope, and who are experts Mt
croquet, played a series OF games for the
village championship on the grounds OF
Charles Burlingame. The contest was
witnessed by large gathering and was
easily won by George King. His brother.
Fred. who had previously claimed the
championship. appeared much crestfalIen
at the outcome. and Immediately chal-
lenged his brother TO another contest,
which will be played next Sunday.
NOTES.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Omerod OF New Bed
ford were guests OF Mr. and Mrs. Lyman
Irons at Hope yesterday.
Mrs. Sarah McKenna and Jennie Nc
Peeke OF Providence were guests OF Mrs.
NJ. A. Brown OF Phenix yesterday.
William T. Littleneld, principal OF tho
Hope grammar school. is visiting at the
home OF his parents I'm Ogunqut, Me
John Greene OF Providence visited
friends in the valley yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Carter OF Phenix
were guests Of relatives at Hope yester-
day.
Rev. III. A. Cornell OF Providence oc-
cupied the pulpit at the Phenix Baptist
church yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Tennant have re-
turned from their wedding tour and will
take up their residence in Phenix.
Joseph Lambert OF Hope left yestenle,
for Attleboro. Mass. where he will be
employed in the manufacture OF jeweIry.