The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-06-14

is away on his annual furlough.
Manufacturers Lodge, l. o. o. r. held
a regular meeting on Tuesday evening.
Rev c. William Foster, of St James
Church, sailed for Europe on Tuesday.
The olneyville ball team play the High
Fives at Merino Flats tomorrow afternoon.
DIR. John H. Finnegan of Bridgeport,
Conn, is the guest of relatives on Hudson
Street
The Broadway Baptist Sunday school
will have its annual excursion on Tuesday,
June 2Sth.
Amos p. Little and family, OF Oak ST.,
are occupying their summer residence at
Conimicut.
1t is stated that postal savings bank
will be opened at the Olneyville Station
this month.
Henry Pohle and family, spent Sunday
with friends at Salem, Mass, making the
trip in their auto.
Miss Chatterton Of Berry, England,
spoke at the Dyer Avenue Chapel last
Sunday afternoon.
A party of local railroad men are plan
ming an outing and clambake at North
Sctuate on Sunday.
Frank l.. Hanley Esq of the annex and
family, are occupying their summer cottage
at Shawomet Beach.
The officers elect, of Peabody Lodge,
Sons of St. George, were installed on Mon.
day evening in Odd Fellow Hall.
The Anna Gordon, w. c. I. U. held a
"Flower Service" at the Home of the
Aged Women on Monday afternoon.
Gilbert X. Gibson died at his home on
Cambridge Street OH Monday. The
funeral services were held on Wednesday.
John Coyle, a resident OF Westminster
Street, died on Monday morning. lie was
for many years employed at the Atlantic
Mills.
The Sunday school Of the Pilgrim
Congregational Church, Harrison ST., will
hold its annual picnic at Oaklawn on Sat-
urday.
Rev. John Stewart, Baptist State Mis-
sionary, who is resident Of the annex,
has just returned from Des Moines, Iowa :,
where he attended the Northern Baptist
Convention.
The next meeting of the Olneyvlle Busi.
ness Mems Association will be held on
Wednesday evening Of next week. The
report Of the entertainment committee on
the annual outing will be outlined and
other matters of importance will come up.
The following people from this section
sail for Europe on the steamship "Cymric"
on June 18th; Miss Policy Wignal, John
Thornton, Miss Lizzie Gibbons and Miss
Agnes Smith, Mrs. Mulvaney and Mrs.
Metcalf Of Greystone.
w liam II. Sawyer of this place starts
tomorrow for Detroit, where he will at
tend the annual convention of the National
Retail Hardware Dealers Association,
which holds its sessions on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday Of next week. Mr..
Sawyer is a delegate from the New Eng.
land Hardware Association.
Alumni from fall parts OF the country
will return to Brown University, Provi.
dence, next week, to attend the I44th
annual Commencement exercises OF their
Alma Mater, and by Tuesday, when
various classes begin their reunions, it is
expected that hundreds will be on hand.
At Rocky Point Sunday, the driver Of
an auto took hold Of the reverse speed
lever instead Of the brake lever, with the
result that the car shot backward and went
over the sea wall in front Of the Mansion
House. One man is dead and the other
four have broken bones and severe bruises
as a result Of the drop with the machine
for twenty feet.
Plans under way at the present time by
DR.. G. L Lothrop Of Boston, who owns
the Howard Atheneaum, the Grand Opera
House and the Bowdoin Square Theatre
in Boston, provide for the building IN
Providence this summer OF a new theatre
and office building al an Approximate cost
Of $3.50, 600. DR. Loibfop maintained
tbeatre ia that cttv t,ye,ty ya.,a a,,