The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-09
PAWTUXET VALLEY
Funeral Of Allen r. Page Well
Attended,. Fire at Arctic
Village

The funeral OF Allen Francis Page
OF scituate was held at his home in
that place yesterday at o'clock. and
was well attended. The deceased was
I'm his 2Sth year and was the son OF
Royal Page and a member OF one OF
Rhode Islands most noted families.
The young man died few hours after
an accident which befell him while at
work I'm the lumber mill OF his father
in Scituate. The father was absent at
the time and was alnost distracted
with the grief at the sad news.
FIRE AT ARCTIC.
Saturday morning. Joseph Silva, d
Portuguese OF Arctic. after cleaning up
the rubbish about the yard, applied
match TO IL In order 10 get IL out OF
the way, as he and his family were
soon TO move 10 Italy. The sparks.
famed by a slight breeze. soon found
their way 10 the roof OF the house In
which he resides, and the house was
quickly ablaze. The building was
large four tenement. but the Silva fam
lily was the only occupant. The
flames spread rapidly and an alarm was
sounded which brought the Arctic hose
company TO the scene. The fire was
confined TO the roof OF the house which
was destroyed. The building is one OF
the tenements OF the Arctic Mill village
furniture was slight.
HOWARD HILLS WON.
The strong Howard Hill ball team OF
Rockland went to Crompton yesterday
and played a game with the local team.
The visitors were too strong for their
valley adversaries, and won by score
Of ii TO 6. The visitors out-classed the
valley boys in every way. The contest
was witnessed by large gathering
OF the villagers. A return game Will
be played next Sunday.
NEARLY COMPLETED.
The club house being built for the Work
ing Girls Club OF Phenix. Is fast near
ing completion. The new building rs be-
ing erected on the shore OF Brush Neck
Cove and will be place where numbers
and their friends may take an outing and
enjoy the invigorating air OF Narragan-
sett Bay. The building will be ready for
occupancy In about month.
GUN CLUB SHOOT.
A regular business meeting OF the Phe-
nix Gun Club was held yesterday after
noon al the rooms in Phenix. after which
the members proceeded TO the range,
where a shoot was held, the following
scores were made: l.. Rathbun, 13: A.
Downs. 10; II. Fiske. 10: n. Smith. 81; c.
Bicnell. IA: G.. p. Philips, IL S. Ftske. %;
III. Finnigan, 21; A Irons. o.; ]. Laundry.
l3.
NOTES.
Rev. f. J. Curry. pastor OF the Hills
Grove NJ. Il church, conducted the SER
vice at the Fiskville Tabernacle yester-
day afternoon at o'clock
A sacred concert was held last evening.
at the Phenix NJ. Z. church under the
auspices OF the w. c. T. Y.
Arrangements are being made by a num-
her of the Phenlx merchants for a grand
display at the water carnival TO be held
on the river In that village Sept. TO-
Edward Potter OF Boston visited his
mother in Phenix on Sunday.
Miss Edna Hillihan OF Narragansett
Pier visited her parents in Phenfx yester-
day
Nelson Lambert of Hope. who was in
jured in an accident last week, has re-
covered and resumed his labors.
Samuel Girrard OF Webster, Mass. Is
making a short visit to friends In River
Point
The annual excursion OF the ST. An
drews Sunday school. Phenix. will be held
on Wednesday this week
Rev. q. ESterbrook, pastor at Mefr0se,
Mass, conducted the service at the Phe-
nix Baptist church yesterday.
Joseph ParTay OF Fiskville, who fell
from load of hay last week, Is improv-
ing.