The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-23
PAWTUXET VALLEY
Crompton Wins Valley Cham.
plonship =. Mr.. Coderre's
Funeral. Resigns Position.
Notes Of Interest

The Crompton ball team won the sec
ond and deciding game In the series OF
three with the Riverpoints on Saturday
The game was witnessed by nearly 600
OF the valley fans, and the hackers or the
llverpoint team were a detected lot at
the end OF tho contest, and many OF them
had parted with a neat sum. which they
had banked on the ability OF Boyle. their
slab artist.
They had evidently reckoned without
beaten that he was Obliged to retire In
the seventh and Gaffney was substituted,
but TO no avail.
The msanagers and promoters of tn, the
ought TO have a chance for the title OF
the valley championship without having
played during the season. and who
thought. they could wrest victory from
so purse OF 500 was posted. and three
games arranged, and Crompton has won
both or the games played. The score
Saturday was TO 2. In Crompton's ia
vor.
MR. CODERRE'S FUNERAL.
The funeral Of Abraham Coderre. who
died at his home on Central street. Arc
tic Centre, last Thursday evening after
continued illness. was solemnzed this
morning at 8 o'clock from the st. Johns
church. The funeral was well attended
by the many friends and relatives OF the
deceased.
Mr.. Coderre was well known In the val
ley, having lived for many years in Arc
tic Centre. He was in his 73d year. The
interment was In st. Joseph's cemetery.
Riverpoint.
RESIGNS POSITION.
Last Saturday Abraham Il. Barrett.
foreman of the Foster Manufacturing
company at Riverpoint. resigned his posi-
ton at that plant, after number OF
After a brief visit 10 friends in Provi-
dence he will be associated with the Max
Roth Manufacturing company of New
York.
RECEPTION TO PASTOR.
The members OF Phenix M. Z. church
assembled together with their friends at
the church vestry last Saturday evening.
where a reception was rendered TO Rev.
and Mrs. william IL. Butler who have
Just returned from trip TO England. The
pastor and his family were received by
the church members. the Mems club and
other societies In a most pleasant manner.
Addresses OF welcome were made by
prominent members OF the church and the
glad hand was extended TO the home
conner. Mr. Butler gave very pleasing
account OF his trip, and refreshments and
a social season followed.
VALLEY NOTES.
The match bowling game scheduled to
De pldyeu at the pc-
tween the Cranston and Phenix team, was
TO next Saturday night
Mrs. r. Il. cauiiey of Arctic has return
ed TO her home after attending the flu
neral of her sister-in-law, Miss Kate
Caulley, at Cough Falls, Mass.
The Crompton baseball team celebrated
their victory Saturday evening by street
parade to Arctic Centre.
A very interesting meeting OF Mizpah
circle OF Kings Daughters was held Sat
urday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Il.
w. Andrews of Phenix.
Joseph Perkins, truant officer for the
town OF warwick. has received complaints
about parents keeping their children out
OF school without just cause. He has been
the charges and will punish
the offenders.
Clarence Rogers. who for the past few
has been engaged as foreman or
the Royal Chemical company at Harris,
that the plant had closed down