The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1913-05-23
LOCAL NEWS.

away on his annual furlough.
The Eighth Ward Republican Club held
a meeting on Wednesday evening.
"rhe Ourselves Club" 20 10 Newport
on an excursion on Sunday, May 2sth.
Joseph Krasnow is making some i'm
provements to his store at 81 Manton Ave.
The new Puritan Lunch that opened
last week, is receiving excellent patronage.
Rev. Mr.. Condor oficiated at the
Second Presbyterian Church last Sunday.
The Broadway Baptist Brotherhood have
an outing on Memorial Day at Warwick
Downs,
Several candidates were baptised at the
Broadway Baptist Church last Sunday
evening.
Rev. A. II. Meyers of Vermont, spoke at
the Hartford Avenue Chapel last Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Amos p. Little of Oak
street, are at the house at Conimicut for
the summer.
l.. A. Parmelee, clerk at the Olneyville
Post Office, is spending his annual vaca.
ton at Warren.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Middleton Of the
annex, have removed to the Winsor Dis
trict in Johnston.
Miss Abbie c. Brownell has returned
from vacation trip. She visited Balti.
more while away.
A large class of children received their
First Communion at St, Mary's Church
on Saturday morning.
Manufacturers Lodge, |. o. o. F. con-
ferred the initiatory degree on one candi-
date on Tuesday evening of this week.
John Stone, a we'll known resident Of the
annexed section, has recently taken charge
of the truck department at Pugh Brothers
Ivanhoe Lodge, K. of p. held a we'll at
tended meeting on Thursday. The lodge
still has the "goat collar" on its hands.
The Olneyville base ball team defeated
the Reveres in a finely played game at
Merino Flats on Saturday. The score
was ) toI.
The funeral of Eugene Capron was held
on Monday afternoon at ]. Will Carpenter
& Sons undertaking rooms. The burial
was at Pocasset Cemetery.
The Broad Street car mems ball team
defeated a team made up of OlneyvilIe car
men in a game OF ball at Merno Flats,
Thursday by score Of tot.
The new building OF the Ochee Spring
Water Co., at the "City Line" is nearly
completed. 1t is large rand better build
ing than the one recently destroyed by FIRE.
Rev. c. A. Fisher of the Second Presby-
terian Church, Harris Avenue, is expected
home next week from Atlanta Ca, where
he is attending the Presbyterian General
Assembly.
Albert knight, Superintendent Of the
Broadway Baptist Sunday School, will at.
tend the International Bible School Con-
vention held next month at Zurich,
Switzerland.
Rev. George A. Barnard of the Plain
field Street Baptist Church, preached the
annual sermon at the S9th annual session
OF the Rhode Island Free Baptist Associa-
tion held at the Baptist Church in
Pascoag last week.
Quite a number Of the people OF the
annexed district, are members Of the Proyi-
dence Grange, No. 3S, p. Of II. This
grange which meets in Slocum Post Hall,
Westminster ST.. is in a very hourishing
condition and is holding meetings Of much
interest.
Miss l.. NJ. Pollock will sever her con
nection this week at Rowland & Mathew.
sons bakery, where she has been employ.
ed for nearly eighteen years. Next week
she leaves for Winthrop Beach, Mass,
where she will spend the summer and fall.
Her many friends in this section wish her
pleasant time Of rest aud recreation.
The Olneyville Retail Clerks Associa.
tion held a meeting on Wednesday even
ing in Library Building and transacted
considerable routine business. The As
soeiation voted to hold a regular meeting
on the first Tuesday Of each month. A
committee was appointed to arrange for an
outing.
Mayor Edward VI. Sullivan gave an sd-
dress on Wednesday evening on "Munici-
pal Management" before the Olneyville
Business Mems Association. The audi
enee though not large, was appreciated
and the points made by the speaker we're
frequently spplauded. A resolution In
regard to the delay in the introduction OF
IS minute time by the Rhode Island Co.