The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-06
OLNEYvILLE
Directors Of the Boys Club to
Meet on Tuesday
Knights Of PythIas 10 Have In-
tsrestiag Session Tonight

The board of directors Of the newly
formed Boys club will meet in Library
hall on Tuesday evening, when IL Is ex-
pected the committee on location will
make its report 1t is rumored that the
committee has or will lease the large
building on Westminster street. former
ly used as a furniture store by the late
W. l.. Whipple, which will be remodelled.
so that two fair sized stores can be rent
ed on the ground floor. The upper por-
ton OF the building is well adapted for
club room and is in fact the only suit
able building in the vicinity not at pres
ent occupied.
WORTH SEEING
The meeting of Ivanhoe lodge. Knights
Of Pythias, that Is to be held I'm Odd Fell
lows hall this evening will be OF more
than ordinary interest, for the union de-
gree team, which is composed OF members
who are interested in the military branch
of the order In this state are to confer
the rank OF knight upon a class OF 10
candidates. II Is expected nearly all of
the officers Of the grand lodge OF the state
will also be in attendance. The social
committee of the lodge assumes charge
at the conclusion OF the degree work.
PARENTS ENTERTAINED.
The parents of the pupils OF the Web
ster avenue primary school under the
auspices OF the Mothers club were en-
tertained in school hall last evening. In
teresting addresses were made by Super
intendent OF Schools Small and Principal
Steere or the Webster avenue grammar
school. At the close OF the exercises a
luncheon was served.
TOLD A STRANGE STORY.
young man was taken into custody
by the police yesterday and was put
through a course of sprouts. as 1t was be-
lieved hs knew something about the
money and Jewels stolen from the home
of Mrs. Burke on Bowdoin street Monday
| afternoon. He was discharged.
WHAT PROPHET WHITING SAYS.
Edward Whiting. Olneyville's weather
prophet. says the condition OF the wealth
er is due 10 the eclipses OF the sun and
| the present kind OF weather will rule until
| Thursday, June 20. There may, he says.
be an occasional pleasant day before that
date. but there will be no settled weather.
FUNERAL OF MRS. SPENCER.
The funeral OF Rachel wife OF George
II. Spencer, was held at her late resi-
dence, 70 Laban street, yesterday. the
Rev. Frederick I. Collins OF the Church
of the Messiah officiating. The inter-
ment was at Pecasset cemetery.
AFTER TAUToG.
A party OF conductors and motormen
early hour this morning with the nten-
tior OF taking from Narragansett bay a
sufficient number OF tautog TO supply
ebOut half Of Olneyville.
SHOP BROKEN INTO.
Peter Sorere notified the police that his
shoe shop at 40 Harold street had been
broken into by breaking the lock on the
front door. A small quantity OF stock
was stolen.
LOST HIS UMBRELLA.
Noah Thorpe left his $3.50 umbrella on
the steps OF house at 636 Harris ave-
nue. for a few minutes yesterday after
noon, and when he reached for II. IL was
gene. lie reported his loss TO the polics.
GENERAL MENTION.
A bicycle. the property Of a messenger
company. was found at the corner OF
Westminster and Sycamore streets at an
early hour this morning. and Is now at
the Chaffee street police station.
The Robert Emmet Literary association
held well-attended meeting In their
rooms on Broadway last evening. when
the committee on Irish day. which Is TO
be held on Tuesday, July 80, made n par
tial report
Tomorrow being the first Friday in the
month. special services will be held at
St Mary's Catholic church at 5. I, 1880 I'm
the morning and at 80 in the evening.
Ellen, widow OF Thomas Markey, died
at her home, iS Newark street. Tuesday
evening. Her funeral will be held at the
Church OF the Blessed Sacrament tomor-
row morning at o'clock.
James 7. Egan. ESQ. delivered an In
teresting address TO the members OF Hope
council. Knights OF Columbus, in their
| hall last evening.
Branch sss Catholic Knights OF Amer
| lea. celebrated their 2d anniversary last
evening with banquet and entertain
ment.