The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-12-03
LOCAL NEWS.
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by auion.obrr, Wuh friends.
Mr.. snt Ms. Fed Cobb visited their
parents Cap Cod, last week
T. .Stwond avenue got a much needed
cleaning up by the street department this
week
Mr. aud MIS- X Berry Of Dorehes' CT
Avenue, were in Greeuville, during the
past week.
Lieut.. Governor r. ] san Souci is ex
pected TO return home from Jacksonville,
Fla, tomorrow.
The Webst'r Athletic Club will hold
their annual dauee in Library Hall, Fnda,
evening, December I7,h.
Mrs Horace l. Brooks OF Laurel HI !
Ave entertained Mr. and Mrs II Weaver
ot East Providence on Thursday.
Mrs. A. Watson has returned TO her
home after visit with her daughter, Mrs
W. +. Randall, OF Pocasset Avenue.
The Alter Chapter Of the Church Of the
Messiah held an entertainment in the
parish house on Wednesday evening
Mr. Lawrence Coffey of Putnam street,
has been made assistant foreman OF the
yard force at the Revere Rubber Works.
Olnevville was we'll represented at the
Polcemau's Annual Ball and Concert held
in the State Armory, Thursday evening.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Henry Cooper and Miss
Olive Cooper OF Dorchester Ave motored
to Berkeley, Mass, last week, to visit
relatives.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ibbot, on sailed on the
steamship ST. Paul of the American line
from New York for Liverpool, Eng, on
Saturday.
At the meeting Of Oineyville Nest OF
Owls, Tuesday evening, a clam chowder
will be served. There will he shori
musical program
Prospects at the Riverside Mills appear
to be much brighter as quite an addition
has been made to the dressing tenderdng
department of this plant.
Make your selections now for Christmas
presents at Angell's, the Olneyvile jeweler,
he will lay them one side for you by leav.
ing small deposit on them.
1t is reported among the operatives Of
the Paragon Mill that unless new orders
are received, that night weaving will
cease tonight for the present.
Miss Sadie NJ. Carpenter, who has been
spending few days with her parents al
ia Wallace street, has returned to the
Deaconess Training School at Boston.
William Murphy, the well known motor
man, has ben promoted TO the position Of
starter to fl vacancy caused by the pro-
motion of Mr.. Frank iIuntoon as inspector.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas NJ Moore and
Miss Louise 2. Macdonald OF Pocassel
Avenue, were entertained OH Sunday by
Mr.. and Mrs. +. l.. Rowland OF White
| Squadron, East Providence.
William Donabey Of Dover street and
Mark O'Brien of Ch9ffee street, are now at
Liverpool, England, they leaving here
about month ago on freight boat, sail
| ing from New York.
Mr.. Michael McGovern, a former well
known citizen, but for a number OF years,
has been engaged in the real estate trade
at Lynn, Mass, was the guest of old
friends here Sunday and Monday.
Wednesday evening, so Of the children,
members OF the Junior Epworth League
Of the Tabernacle Church, presented a
missionary pageant under the direction Of
the PASTORS wife, Mrs. Frank w Cray.
Arthur w Carpenter Of the firm OF ].
VIII Carpenter & Son, who has been con.
fined 10 his residence on BarroYs street for
long time with typhoid fever, is now
able to be at his Office, IS Plainheld street
every day.
At the meeting Of Manufacturers Lodge
Of odd Fellows, Tuesday evening, the final
nominations for Offices for 1916 were made
and the annual elections will take place
next Tuesday evening at which time,
the ni,iatory degree will be conferred up
on one candidate.
The Home Committee Of Olneyville
Nest Of Owls will meet in Owls Hall on
Stokes street, Sunday morning and make
further preparations for the Christmas
tree for children that will be held Mon
day, December zoth and for social event
to be held New Years Eve.
The funeral Of Fred c. Thompson was
held at his late residence, az PCcssset ave-
nue., Monday afternoon at o'clock, the
Rev. julius s. Cutler Of Pawtueket, ofici-
atng, the interment being at Pocasset
Cemetery. The bearers were from among
the members Of Mssouics, Knights Of
Pythias bodies ard The local branch Of the
Travelling Mems Association. The de-
ceased was smoug the oldest and best
known tobacco and cigar salesman in the
state and was life lopg resident Of oluey.