The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-01-29

The Rhode Island Normal School be-
gins the spring term on Monday.
Raymond Peckham has been msde sex
ton Of the Church oLthe Messiah.
| Msnufacturers' Lodge held q well at
tended meeting on Tuesday evening.
Frederick Pickles spoke At the Hartford
Avenue Chapel last Sunday afternoon.
Rev. w. n. Gilbert will speak at the
Tabernacle Church next Sunday evening
A new bulletin board has been place on
the front of the Trinity Baptist Church.
The Rhode Island State Normal School
begins the spring term on Monday, Febru-
AIRY Ist.
Sixty.four pupils graduated from the
Webster Avenue Grammar Sch ool on
tuesday.
James Quinlau Of this place and Or.
Devine Of Riverside, visited Boston on
unday.
Excellent attendance has greeted the
good shows given at the Royal Theatre
this week.
A public installation of officers Of Court
Good Hope. I. o. r. took place on Tues
day evening.
A poultry institute will be held at the
Rhode Island State College, beginning
February 4th.
Anna Gordon w. c. T. U met on Mon
day afternoon with Mrs. II A Page, I67
Webster avenue
Lieutenant Governor San Souci has been
made an honorary member Of the State
House Press Club.
A patriotic concert will be given on
Wednesday. evening Of next week at the
Tabernacle Church.
| A stereopticon lecture on "The New
Era in Asia" was given last Sunday even.
ing at the Tabernacle Church.
Mrs. Marion Ballon Fiske gave a very
pleasing entertainment last Friday even
ing at the Plsin6eid Street Baptist Church.
Plans have been lately made, which may
call for cross town street from Harris
ave. to the new State Pier by the way Of
Hoyle Square.
Rev. A. +. Weston preached last Sun.
day evening at tee Second Presbyteran
Church, Harris avenue on "Unshakable
Foundations"
Mrs. James ID. Baldwin entertained the
Priscilla Rebeksh Sewing Circle at her
new home, 81 Wheeler avenue in Edge
wood on Friday afternoon OF last week.
Henry A. Sheldon reports that the glass
in front window in his home at I3ss
Westminster street, was cut with a glass
cutter about 9 O'Clock, Sunday evening.
News that Australian wool is being re
ceived in Boston 10 very pleasing % those
manufacturers, who have been anxiorsly
awaiting that class OF material al--Psscoag
Herald.
Revival services will be held at the
Trinity Baptist Church, beginning Tues
day, February 10th. The services will be
in charge of Rev. James w. Parsons oi
Buffalo, New York.
| A son was born last week to Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter r. Riley Of Wood street.
Mr.. Riley is popular clerk at the Olney.
willie Post-ofices and he is receiving con-
gratustions commensurate with the i'm
portance Of the event.
The amount Of rain precipitated during
the storm Saturday, was .76 inches, max
ing q total amount for the month thus far
Of 8.4S inches, the largest precipitation in
any January for the past 73 years
School Commissioner Ranger has issued
his annual programme Of suggested exer
eises in the public schools on Flag Day
February Izth. The pamphlet Is very
valuable one, containing much interesting
matter Of q patriotic nature.
The funeral OF Pred wethersbee, who
died at the City Hospital on Monday, was
held at ]. Will Carpenter & Sons under
taking rooms on Thursday. Rev. +. L.
Collins oficiated at the service. The
burial was at the Locust Grove Cemetery
Mr.. George w. Gardiner, for many
years Collector Of Customs IN Providence
and since connected with the Union Trust
Company. was recently elected a Wee
President Of that institution. Mr.. Gardner
was North Kings,own boy.-wiekford
Standard.
Al the meeting Of the Broadway Baptist
Church Brotherhood on Tuesday evening,
February 18th, there will be "a lecture on
"Hoosier Life and Letters, with reading
from james whiteomb Riley by Dr..
ciewuger. This Is sn open meeting Of the
Brotherhood.
Mrs Adeeb Paris, former Bible teacher
in Syria, will speak at public meeting al
the home Of Mrs. II. n. Arlington. a.
Sycamore street, Tuesday evening in her
campaign to raise funds for the relief o
the Christians, who are being pasecutec
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