The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-03-10
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The Unous GluO composer OF local
young men held their second annual dance |
in Library hall, Tuesday evening.
Two inspectors from the revenue depart
ment at Washington, ID. c., were In and
about Olneyville Square, Wednesday.
At the meeting of Manufacturers Lodge
Of Odd Fellows Tuesday evening, the
initiatory degree was conferred upon six
candidates.
4. S. Toye, a letter carrier connected
with the Olneyville office, is confined to
his residence, he recently having under
gone a surgical operation.
The Social Committee of Man ufactures
Lodge of Odd Fellows are arranging for
a whist party for the members OF the lodge
for next Tuesday evening.
Patrolman, M. +. O'Maley, who for
some time has been attached to the Chaffee
Street Station, has been transferred TO the
Gladstone Avenue Station.
Miss Louise Barker entertained at the
home Of her parents at "a Putnam street,
Tuesday evening, a large number Of her
young friends in honor of her 2oth birth
day.
| There is a rumor 10 the effect that one
| of the large banking firms Of the city, ale
contemplating erecting An up to date
building on the west side of Olneyville
square.
Olneyvlle Nest of Owls will hold a
| Special Meeting in their hail on Stokes
street, Sunday afternoon at 2:IS o'clock,
when large class OF candidates will be
Initiated.
| Councilman, T. T.. Ryan, OF the Tenth
Ward will be the speaker at the meeting of
the Tenth Ward Independent Taxpayers
Club that is to be held in Byrne hall on
Atwsls avenue, Sunday afternoon, his sub.
Ject to be Great Tenth Ward"
Mr. Charles A. Robinson, manager ol
the Continental Worsted Mills, which Was
quite recently badly damaged by fire, IL
making every effort to get the plant IN
working order once more. Some OF tn,
machinery may possibly start Monday
morning.
Tuesday evening the Mems Club Of the
Broadway Baptist Church, met IN ,h'
parlors of the church, when addresses wer
made by their pastor, Rev Clifton Wal
colt, OF Sharon, Mass. and Mr.. Thomas w
Wa'erman; the latter subject being B II,
Sunday, he having attended some OF tn
services held by MIR. sunday.
The funeral Of Mary Jordan Campbell
an old time resident, was held at her lat
| home, ia Roosevelt street, Tuesday morn
ing followed by a Mass Of Requiem at ST
Anthony's Church, the Rev. FIR. Georg,
w. Brown officiating. The bearers wer'
Joseph Edmonds, Frank l. Hsnley
Thomas Campbell aud John Holland. Tn,
burial was at st. Francis Cemetery.
The Rhode Island Congress of Mother,
are TO entertain the children Of the vicinit,
by inviting them to special performance
at the Royal Theatre, tomorrow morning
and Saturday morning of next week. II
will not be necessary TO have parents ac-
company their children, as the committee
in charge will see that all attend the per.
formance.
The speakers at the annual banquet o
the Loyal Sons OF st. Patrick that Is IN be
held in Odd Fellows Hall on Academy
avenue, Sunday afternoon, March 10TH
will be Patrick p. Curran and lanes r.
Brothers and the toastmsster will be Alder.
man Frederick J. Berth, all being lawyers
The program for the event has not as yei
been completed Ladies are to take part
in the affair.
The Young Peoples Society OF the
Tabernacle NJ. X. Church held their an.
nusl meeting at the home Of Miss IIempel,
ga Pocasset avenue, Tuesday evening and
the following were elected as officers.
President, Walter Wick; Vice-presidents,
Mrs. Walter Wick, Mrs. Ernest Amison,
Mrs. Edna Burtwistle; and Mrs Clara
Dyer, Secretary; Harold Thomas, Treas
urer; Edward Roy. A luncheon was served.
At noon 10 morrow, Mr.. George III. Mer-
rick, who for something like 10 years has
been the Cashier OF the Riverside Plant Of
the American Woolen Company, bid his
associates good bye, but not until he had
been presented with,a substantial token Of
their esteem and good will MIR. Merriek
goes TO the Abbutes Mill Of the same COM
pany at Maynard, Mass. Ills successor at
the Riverside Mills will be Mr. veitch,
who comes from the Boston Office Of the
company.
Martin and Cauitt Revens, brothers,
we're found dead at their home, ia Mag.
nolia street by the Misses Ethel and Bar
bara Lsvery Tuesday afternoon. The old
gentlemen had been adjusting gas tube
to a heater, which did no, At properly.
Both we're retired wool sorten and veil
and favorably known and we're the owners