The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-09-12
OLNEYvILLE
Mr.. D. B. Sweet iii at His HOme-LOOking
for "Floaters Items of General
Interest.

Charles T. Gormley, NJ D.. OF 50 Wood
street. was one OF the leading attractions
at the harvest festival given at the Harris
Grove on Hawkins street yesterday after
noon and evening. in a mystical perform
ance, known as the Hindu Wand" The
doctor will appear again this afternoon
and evening.
DIVISION sUPT. swEET SICK. Z
Mr.. ID. B. Sweet division superintendent
OF the Rhode Island company and station
ed at Mount Pleasant car barn. is confined
10 his home by illness
Mr.. William Mattison of Hartford ave-
nue. car barn has been placed In charge OF
the Mount Pleasant barn
GOT AN EYE OUT.
The Higgins Democratic club OF this
place, Is taking an active part In freeing
the voting lists this year from "foaters."
and had representative at the meeting
OF the city Democratic club down town
last evening, who went for this purpose.
BACK FROM GRAcEHAvEN.
Mr.. NJ II. Corrigan. the well-known
Westminster street druggist and his fam
lily, have closed their summer home at
Gracehayen,- and are at their city home.
1856 Westminster street
HELD UP AND ROBBED.
up at the doorsteps OF his boarding house
on Stokes street a night or so ago and
robbed or about $40, and undoubtedly
would have been further i'll treated by
three young men had II not have been
for the fact that the lady with whom he
boarded happened TO open the front door
10 go To a nearby store, when the rob-
bers made their escape. Mr.. Lynch had
just paid his Iandlady for his room and
board for the week, and was on his way
70 barber shop. and as he stepped from
the entry OF the house, was grabbed by
the three men and told not TO make any
outcry. or they would harm him. and
while two held him the third rified his
pockets
There was still another hold-up. which
so far as known has not been reported
to the police. took place at an early
hour this morning. when a young man,
whose nnme could not be learned. was
stopped on Harris avenue and relieved OF
SlT In cash and his watch. II has been
learned that this young man was son1e-
what under the influence OF liquor, but
not so much so that he could not put up
bit OF fight but was no mate. for
the three men that held him up.
TENDERED A RECEPTION.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Brady. the latter
being Miss Margaret Feeney OF this
place. who were married at Taunton yes
terday morning, when the best man was
Charles Brady and the bridesmaid Miss
Elizabeth Brady, brother and sister or
the groom, were rendered a wedding din
ner and reception at the home of the
brides sister. Mrs. Martin Fox. at 81
Florence street. last evening, where
many beautiful presents from the Provi-
dence friends of the young couple were
on exhibition. There was plenty OF good
things TO eat and drink. and no end to
the vocal and Instrumental music Mr..
Michael Fox was master of ceremonies.
Late in the evening Mr.. and Mrs. Brady
took their departure for New York, and
upon their return will reside In Taunton.
where Mr.. Brady holds a responsible po-
sition with a large manufacturing firm.
TALK OF THE SECTION.
Patrolmen Cahill and Coleman Of chaffee
street station were mentioned by nearly
every business man on the square today.
both being young Snen and their work Of