The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-07-12
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LOCAL NEWS

the local mills.
The Connecticut peach crop will be
small this year.
The Sunday School pienics are about
over for the season.
The repairs are completed at the Broad
way Baptist Church.
The Providence Fire department had an
unusually lively Fourth.
Byron A. Smith aud family, are at Long
meadow for the summer.
William O'Connor of Plainfeld ST., Is
spending a vacation at Matuuuck.
Frederick Rawlings of the annex, has
taken position at Richmond, Va.
Manufacturers Lodge, l. o. o. F. held
short session OIL Tuesday evening.
A grass fire on Harris avenue called out
the fire department Wednesday evening.
The Olneyville and Regent ball teams
have moonlight excursion August i9th.
The olneyville Post ohce clerks and
carriers now away. will return July I9th.
Rev. Charles H. Heptonstal spoke a,
the broadway Baptist Church last Sunday
evening.
The new telephone directory is being
distributed this week to Olneyvlle sub
scribers.
DIR. ]. +. Massicotte and family, are
spending a vacation at Webster Lake and
Thompson.
Fred w. Perkins and family of West
minister street, are spending the summer
at Shawomet Beach
Fredette Brothers big auto truck took
a party to Newport last Saturday night,
returning OH Sunday.
Representative Thomas ]. Matthews
starts tomorrow for three weeks trip in
the Great Lakes section.
Mrs. John A. McNabb of West Somer-
vile, Mass, is the guest OF Mr.. aud Mrs
X G.. McNabb OF the annex.
The Olneyville Nest of Owls holds its
annual outing at the Modoc Club Grounds
in Warwick OH August ISlh.
John Featherstone, formerly with III c.
Mott & Co.. has taken position with th.
Star Clothing Co. Of Providence.
Work is being pushed on the South ern
New England Railway in this section.
Day and night gangs are at work.
Donald C. Mitchell, the we'll known
salesman at San Souci's, is spending his
vacation at Narragansett Terrace.
All the mills in this section, which shut
down for July 4th and over Sunday, re-
sumed work on Monday morning.
Rev. S. J. Cam Of the Second Baptist
Church, East Providence, will preach at
the Broadway Baptist Church next Sunday.
Rhode Island Socialists have done the
sensational thing, anyway, in nominating
woman for secretary Of state Westerly
Sun.
The stores in this section began closing
on Thursday afternoon this week. The
arrangement is to extend through July and
August
John I. Fletcher Of this place, was
nominated for the office of lieutenant
governor Of the state by the Socialists on
Sunday.
The funeral of Mrs. Peleg T.. Champlin
was solemnized on Wednesday at the
Tabernacle Church. The burial was at
Westerly.
Miss Bertha T.. Hopkins, former resi-
dent of the Annex, was married at North
Scituate this week to Mr.. Charles Wilcox,
of New Bedford
George Price, formerly of this place, is
in charge Of the printing department this
season at the Breton Woods Hotel in the
White Mountains.
The annual outing Of the Olneyville
business Mems Association will be held
on Thursday, July 2sth at Yellow Pine
Grove at Clayville.
Mr.. {. Harrison Page, who has a law
office in Irons Block, was former pupil
Of Governor Woodrow Wilson at Wesleyan
College, Middletown, Conn.
The funeral Of James IIulme, who was
drowned at Conimicut on July 4th, was
on Saturday afternoon at his |
ate residence at ISo Alverson Avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hurst Of 544 Plainfeld ST.,
celebrated the twenty.hfth anniversary Of
heir marriage on Wednesday evening
Quite a number Of guests were present.
The planet Mars is moving so very rapid
v eastward that during July it passes al.
most entirely across the constellation Of
leo; It is moving eastward almost as
apidly as the sun itself, and therefore !,