The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-12
APPONAUG

Mrs John Locke died at her home In
the rear of Main street In the village yes
terday morning at IL 80 o'clock. Mrs
Locke had been an invalid for number
of years, having sustained a broken hip
as a result of fall She was among the
oldest inhabitants OF the village and was
highly esteemed and respected by all who
knew her. No children survive her. The
funeral arrangements have not yet been
completed.
CAR STRUCK WAGON.
While in a house delivering goods to
one of his old customers on the River
point road Yesterday morning a horse be-
longing to John, better known in the VIII
lage as Babe" Lynch, crossed the road
in search of some grass which lay by the
wayside. In doing this the wagon stood
on the car track. AT this point there is
sharp curve in the road. Rocky
Point bound car from Riverpoint was
coming along at fair rate of speed and
before the motorman could stop the car
1t had struck the wagon. The contents
of the wagon were thrown TO the ground
and an examination of the wagon showed
that the rear axle had been broken by
the blow 1t was very fortunate that the
horse was not killed. The car contained
quite a number OF passengers who were
detained for almost half an hour in order
that the conductor might take record
of their names. The damaged wagon
was taken TO Fink's repair shop on the
Pontiac road.
CHURCH SERVICES.
The first mass at st. GATHERINGS church
tomorrow morning will be held at 9
o'clock. the assistant pastor, Rev. F'r
Hanley, officiating. Sunday school viii
be held after mass and will be I'm charge
OF the priest and Miss Bridget Harris
II -
Hanley have been making the annual
visitation and enumeration OF the par
ish during the past week. They will make
n report at the services tomorrow
At the Central Baptist church the morn
ing service will be held at II o'clock, fol-
lowed by Sunday school The evening
service will be held at 6 O'Clock. Rev.
Thomas Rowe, the pastor, officiating.
The Senior Society of Christian Endeavor
will hold a meeting after the prayer SER
vice. The Junior Society Of Christian En-
deavor will hold its meeting on Wednes-
day evening instead OF Sunday. At the
Episcopal church services will be held at
II and s. the pastor. Rev r. H. Mof-
fender, officiating. The Sunday school
will be held at 10:45 in the Guild hail
There will be evening services at the
Plains Meeting House on the Greenwood
Heights at 1880
SOCIAL AMI DANCE HELD.
The first sociai and dance under the
auspices Of the Folders Protective as
ISOLATION was helu last evening in Guild
hall, Appoh1ug. There was a very large
crowd present The dancing program
contained 20 numbers and each was well
patronized An intermission OF ~ min
utes was held II l0:3O. during which ice
cream and cake were served. Dancing
was resumed until ~ o'clock Brooks
Elite Union orchestra furnished the mu-
sic The committee of arrangements
consisted Of William Chine, Patrick Bar
ry, James Kelly and Fred Hambley.
The affair proved TO be a financial sue
cess and good sum was added to the
treasury. The union contains about 120
members.
MAIL CARRIER ILL.
John T. Young. the mail carrier. who
carries the United States mail from the
local postoffice to the railroad station. is
seriously iii at his home on Main street.
During his Illness John Wheeler will
carry tho mail Mr.. Young has carried
thC mail for a number OF years, and has
always b,en n faithful employe. making
his daily tips In spite Of many furious
storms. Ins friends hope for his speedy
recovery.
Miss Mabel Potter, formerly OF Appo-
naug. but now OF California. nd who has
been visiting friends, has gone to Con-
necticut for few days before returning
TO her home.
Mrs. Nelson Briggs OF Rlverpoint road
is confined TO her home by illness.
Mr.. Levin Johnson OF Greenwood
Heights rs seriously III at his home. Mr..
Johnson ms formerly employed as car
penter az the Apponaug company.
hosting engineer al the new chimney OF
the Apponsug company. has returned TO
his homo IN Allegheny, Pa