The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1914-07-24
LOCAL NEWS.


What Is the matter with a sail to Sea-
connetl
A. DesGrange is spending vacation in
Canada.
Douglas Mitchell has returned from his
vacation.
Patrolman Martin Feeney is on his
annual furlough.
Rudolph /. Barta OF New York, was in
town on Tuesday.
.Patrolman Hanlon of station & was at
the Boston Dog Show.
The OIneyville Boys Club enjoyed an
excursion on Tuesday.
William Benford, of Engine Co., No.
II, is away on his furlough.
William H. Draper has been at Block
Island several days this week.
Howard McDopough Of Bancroft St.,
is at Block Island for the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Steere are
spending the summer at Kingston.
The Olneyvilles play the Rumfords on
Saturday on the Merino grounds.
Miss Nellie Buckley is visiting relatives
in the Berkshires for the summer.
Miss Mabel Cooper of the annex, has re-
turned from stay in New Hampshire.
Christopher Sciafe Of the annex, has
gone to England for two months stay.
Edward Bernier, clerk at II. &. Motifs
store, is enjoying a vacation in New York
City.
James M. Shawcross has been away
several days this week on brief vacation
trip.
Joe S. Jackson of Detroit, the well
known base ball writer, spent Sunday in
town.
DIR. L. A. Clevenger attended the funeral
of Champion I, Clark at AZ Daboll ST., on
Monday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. S. J. Rowley Of Steere
avenue, have returned from stay down
the river.
Judge Nathan NJ. Wright and family Of
Webster avenue, are at their summer home
in Foster.
George Hanley and ]. L Quinlan at
tended a baseball game at Boston on
Wednesday.
E. ]. Kerfoot and family Of Cleveland
ST., are al their farm is North Foster
for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gibbons have re-
turned from their wedding trip and are
residing in the annex.
John J. Thompson, teller at the Union
Trust Co.'S Olneyville Branch, is in Canada
on a vacation triI
+. M. Greene, manager of the Olneyville
Office of the Eastern Coal Company, is con-
fined to his home by illness.
Miss Helen Kerr and Miss Mabel
Cooper have just returned from a months
stay at the White Mountains.
The Olneyvile team Of the Providence
Amateur League will play the Worcesters
at Palace Garden on Sunday.
The funeral service Of Gerald Johnson,
who was drowned at Conimicut Sunday,
was held on Wednesday morning.
Joseph S. Labbee was considerably in.
jured Monday morning by falling through
a trap door at his store on Olneyville So.
The annual outing of the Olneyville
Business Mems Association takes place
next Thursday afternoon at the Warwick
Club.
Work is progressing on the new Olney.
Vile freight yards The new freight house
will be Iasx4o feet with cement floor.
Bids have been asked for on this building.
Miss May Watson, the Providence school
teacher, who was drowned at Wstermsn's
Reservoir near Harmony last Saturday,
was formerly teacher at the Sisson street
school.
The following carriers at the Olneyville
Post-office are away on vacations: ID. r.
Cannon, IL. y. Johnston, w. V. moher.
w. J. McCsaery, George Sheath, {. W..
Steere and c. K. Wilbur Jr.
Edward Wheelock, formerly book.
keeper and paymaster at the Valley wor-
sted Mills, will remove to Boston next
week, where he is employed in the Offices
Of the American Wooden Co.
The committee in charge Of the outing
Of the oineyvilie Business Mems Associa-
ton met on "Wednesday evening aud made
the final arrangements for the affair, which
takes place on Thursday next at the War
wick Club.
Samues Holmes, former resident Of
this section, has been visiting here for the