The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-09-13

The Olneyvilles will play the Elmhursts
on Saturday at Merino Flats.
The water main at the Plainheld stree,
crossing has been lowered this week.
Mrs. T, II. Banspach and little son, are
home from four weeks stay in Maine.
Postal Reference Book, a volume Of 1856
pages containing much valuable Post Office
John I, Kenyon, who has been quite
i'll for the past month, is slowly improving.
New demurrage laws went into effect on
the New England railroads, September
Ist.
Several from this section went on the
$. of V. excursion to Atlantic City this
week.
Mrs. Herman Wagner has returned from
Block Island, where she had been for two
weeks.
Mrs. Josephine San Souci Of Los An
geles, Calf, is visiting relatives in this
section.
The A. A. NORM Auto Co. made an as.
sgnment last week for the benefit of its
creditors.
The lawn festival at St Mary's Parish
Grounds last Saturday evening was well
patronzed.
information has just been issued by the
Providence Post Office Mutual Death Bene-
fit Association.
Judge Nathan NJ. Wright has gone to
Winnipeg, Canada, to attend an odd Eel
lows Convention.
Ii. Eugene Clarke and familY of the
annex, have returned from a summer spent
at South Scituate.
The first degree was conferred on one
candidate at meeting OF Manufacturers
Lodge held on Tuesday evening.
DR.. James p. Reid, the well known
Socialist member of the General Assem-
bly,. has issued campaign paper.
Albert Bilt, in charge Of the kitchen
ware department at San Souci's, was in
Boston, Tuesday on business trip.
The work Of laying the new telephone
conduit from the Central Telephone Sta.
tion to Olneyville has been completed.
"A regular meeting Of the Olneyville
Business Mems Association will be held
on Wednesday evening, September 18th.
Rev. Bowley Green will speak next Sun.
day evening at the Broadway Baptist
Church on "Mt Ararat-Opportunity."
A number from this place attended the
outing Of George B. Boyden & Sons,
hosiery workers at Emery Park lsst Sun.
day.
Miss Jennie f. Martin and Mr.. James
4. Besgan were married on Wednesday at
the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Mt.
Pleasant.
The funeral of George Malcolm was
held OH Tuesday afternoon at the home OF
her son-in-law, Charles A. Maxim, IS Har-
Ian street.
George Mahar, who has been employed
during the summer on an excursion boat,
ru pning out Of New York, is a, home on
Webster Ave.
George Sheath, a we'll known letter
carrier at the Olneyville Ppstofhce,' and
Miss Anna wilkinson Of the annex, will
be married on Thursday Of next week.
Weather statistics for August show that
the m onth was unusually dry, but normal
in other respects. The mean temperature
was seventy degrees which is about the
average for the past forty years.
Count srfeit fifty cent pieces are reported
to be in circulation in Rhode Island. The
spurious coins are so we'll made that de.
tectop is almost impossible until one e1-
amines the m closely. The coins are dated
1871.
II is state Il that the agreement between
the city Of providence and the N. Y. n. II.
& II. K. r. i n regard to the doing away Of
the grade GRO sings at Plainfeld St, and
Hartford aven ne is now ready 10 be signed
by PRESIDENT ldellen and Mayor Fletcher.
suggestio that the bones Of Roger
williams be emoved from their present
resting place n the vault at the North
Burial ground in Providence and be buri-
ed at the base OF the monument to the
founder Of th is state at Roger Williams
Park, was received with enthusiasm last
week by the Roger Williams Family A.
socistion, in annual meeting assembled a.
Roger Williams Park.