The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-05-19

this week from Whittier Avenue TO Ia3
Webster Avenue.
Miss Florence Luby Of 26 Bend Street,
has gone to North Scituate, where she will
spend the summer.
Mr.. Robert A. Pollock of IS Webster
Avenu-, started this week for the West on
a business trip. lie expects to be gone
month.
| Joseph Flaherty, the old time stone cut
ter at 2o7 Pocasset avenue, fell in his yard
a day or 81 ago and broke two ribs on his
right side.
About 90 members Of the Ourselves Club
had all outing and chicken dinner at the
summer cottage Of George c. Fogarty at
Pomham on Sunday.
The children Of the Willow and Althea
Street kindergartens are to be entertained
with slides on "Glmpses Of the Providence
Kindergarten" by Miss Julia Pepper, the
iirector of the department.
St Edna's branch Of the Friends of Irish
Freedom are to hold a mass meeting In
the Providence Opera House Sunday even
ing Prominent members Of the order
from New York will be among the
speakers.
Last Tuesday morning, Mr.. J. Bernard
Hurl of IS Desto Street, left for Mansfield,
o., where he will join a dramatic COM
| pany that is 10 visit all Of the principal
| cities in the far west. Mr.. Hurl has been
a member Of this company for the pas,
three seasons.
The young ladies OF s.. Mary's Academy
presented the operetta, "Maid Of the
Mountain" in the rewly decorated hall o.
the academy on Bainbridge Avenue, We'd
nesday evening, which was very literally
patronized. The efforts OF the young
aides was fully appreciated.
At the meeting OF the Tenth Ward
Independent Taxpayers Club in Byrne's
Hall, Sunday afternoon, was well attended.
Addresses being made by Alderman
Frederick Berth, Councilmen Byrne, Cofe,
and Ryan. The committee on the annual
outing that is TO be held Sund,y, Angus
6 h, reported progress.
Next Monday morning at s O'Clock,
Mass for the repose OF the souls Of those
who died in the recent revolt in ireland,
will be celebrated at St. Mary's Church Oh
| Broadway and will be under the auspices
| of ST. Edna's branch of the Friends oi
Irish Freedom, who arranged for tn,
| solemn event in their hall on Broadway,
Sunday evening.
Miss Annie O'Neill entertained the
members of the G. j. G. Whist Club
Monday evening, the first prize being
won by Miss Mary Cannon and the sec
ond by Miss Maerose Murphy. A buffet
lunch was served.
The first degree was conferred upon
four candidates at the meeting OF
Manufacturers Lodge of Odd Fellows
| Tuesday evening The lodge will make
| surprise visit to one of the down
| town lodges next Tuesday evening, the
name being known only to the members
| of the Social Committee.
At the meeting of the Olneyville Bust
ness Mems Association Wednesday eve
ming Messrs. Ernest Williams, Adelard
Desgranges and William III. Draper were
appointed committee TO confer with
the local merchants relative to closing
their places of business one afternoon
a week during the next three months.
The various committees reported prog
ress.
The Rev. FIR. James +. Tiernan, who
has been assistant to the Rev. FIR.
George w. Brown at st. Anthony's
Church on Phinfeld street, is 10 be
transferred to st. Michael's Church in
South Providence, and the Rev. Fr.
| Thomas A. Coffey of that church will
come to st. Anthony's Church. Both
Of these young clergymen's relatives re-
side in this vicinity.
The annual meeting OF the Christian
.-ndesvor Society connected with the
Presbyterian Church on Harris avenue
was held Tuesday evening, when the
following officers were elected: Presi.
dent. Miss Isabella NJ Common; Vice
President, Ralph Now; Secretary, Miss
Ada Aldrich Treasurer, James Mccall
Press Committee, s. L. Waddington. A
lunch was served.
On Tuesday evening a large number
Of the female relatives OF the operators
Of tn, local telephone exchange on
Bough street were entertained by the
operator; Edith Pickles, Irene Fish,
about the building and the workings Of
the Office, after which a lunch was
served The Misses Della Colline, chief
operator; Edith Pickles Irene Fish,
Mary Kelley and Mr.. w. II. Collins,
who is in charge Of the station, we're
the reception committee
The funeral OF Marie T., wife Of Clar-
ence r. Colwell, was held at the resi-
dence Of Byron =. Carpenter, 246
Laurel Hill avenue, Wednesday after
noon at 8 o'clock, the Rev. Albert s.