The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1909-04-23

K. A. Mitchell of Alstead, n. H, was
in town this week.
Henry Ryan has taken a position at L.
IL. Carr's drug store.
William Shaweross is building summer
cottage at Conimicut.
Open cars were used on Monday for the
first time this season.
The Boys Club Rooms in Woods Hall
has closed for the season.
Hose No. I9 extinquished a brush fire at
Neutakonkanut Park on Sunday.
Rev. George ID. Kent spoke at the Bell
Street Chapel last Sunday morning.
Rev. Wilired Hooper occupied the pull
pit at ST. James Church last Sunday.
DR. and Mrs. f. A. Twitchell have re.
turned from stay in New York City.
George Armstrong of the Rhode Island
Company is on short leave OF absence.
The West End Club will hold a social in
Odd Fellows Hall on the evening of May
9TH.
Ivanhoe Lodge, X. of p, held a well at
tended social last evening in Odd Fellows
Hall.
At a meeting OF the local Nest of Owls
held on Sunday, FIVE candidates were I'M.
tiated.
Col f. J. San Souci and George San
Souci started Oh their southern trip on
Tuesday.
Hope Council, X. of c., will hold a"barn
dance" in Library Hall on the evening OF
May 4th.
A meeting of Neltakonkanut Lodge,
Product Fraternity will be held next Tues
day evening.
An operetta for the benefit of the Boys
Club will be given next Friday, evening in
Library Hall.
The Providence Board Of Fire Commits.
sioners inspected the fire stations IN this
section on Monday.
A number of local druggists aud doctors
attended banquet at the Crown Hotel on
Wednesday evening.
The Euclid Glee Club held a minstrel
Show in Irons Hall On the evenings OF
April 10TH and 10th.
James A Pircc, we'll known in this sec
ton, has just been elected president of the
Churchmens Club.
1t is understood that the Hohler House
at Conimlcut, lately destroyed by fire, will
not be rebuilt until fall.
Rev. Fr. Higgins has assumed the duties
of curate at the Church Of the Blessed Sa
crament, Mount Pleasant
Herbert G.. Bainton has severed his con-
nection with the Parkinson Piano Rooms,
and is now engaged in piano tuning.
Thomas w. Penney, formerly Of this
place, has purchased the Burgess place
south OF Clayvile and will remove there in
July.
A large crowd gathered at the corner Of
Huntington avenue and Westminster
street on Saturday evening to watch a
Marathan race from Cranston.
The funeral OF Owen Martin, who died
very suddenly while at work at the Earns
clide Mills, last Saturday, was held on Mon
day morning at st. Mary's Church.
Priscilla Rebekah Lodge, No. 80, held a
whist party Monday evening in Odd Eel
lows Hall. Guests to the number Of eighty
were present and the evening was very
pleasantly spent.
The First Rhode Island United States
Volunteer Infantry Association. which is
the association Of Spanish War veterans, IS
to hold its annual gathering in Providence
next Saturday evening, at the Crown Ho-
tel in Providence.
In the recent changes in the police de
partment Captain Whipple and Lieutenant
! Tyler have been transferred from the Sixth
to the Second Station; Captain Frank
Mowry and Lieutenant Connors are the
new officers at the Sixth.
George Rosnosky, Of the Majestic Clean
ing Company, Plainheld street, is in 81.
~sephs Hospital this week, where he sub
mtted to an operation Tor appendicitis.
lie was a patient Of DIR. Harris Of Broad
street and is now gaining very satisfactou-
aIIv lie erpecte 10 be out il, q feE d4ye
Arthur Whitaker, the 4-yesr-old son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Whitaker Of De-
laine street, was drowned Monday morning
! in the Woonasquatucket River. Ills BODY
was found floating IN the stream IN the
rear Of the National and Providence Mil
shortly after the mother had reported to
the police that he was missing.