The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
LOCAL NEWS.

The Sunset whist next Thursday evening
will be the last of the season.
F. Blessing, who has been i'll for some
time, is able to be out again.
The Penrod Social Club held a dance
Tuesday evening in Library Hall.
Ivanhoe Lodge, X. OF p. held whist
last evening at Odd Fellows Hall.
Arthur w. Carpenter and family are oe-
cupyiug their summer home in Johnston.
Arthur p. Angel, of the Ochee Spring
Water Co. has a new Pope touring car.
Lieutenant Governor and Mrs. 4. ]. san
Souci are spending the week at Atlantic
City.
W. IL. Sawyer is getting his new hard
ware store in pretty good shape for busi-
ness.
Benoni sphinx has made some improve.
ments to his ish market on Plain6eld
Street.
Edward K. Hoire, recently appointed
policeman. has been assigned TO the sixth
station.
Dr. Samuel Batten was the speaker at
the Broadway Baptist Church last Sunday
evening,
There has been a change in the "down
town" route OF the Hartford avenue line oil
e,ectrics.
MIR. and Mrs. George X. Little Of Wood
street, are occupying their summer home
at Conlmicut.
ST. Margarets Chapter of the Church OF
the Messiah will meet this afternoon in the
Parish House
The Pocasset Ice Co. has Just put in
new o.ton Fairbanks scales at its head
quarters on Plainheld Street.
The recent increase of wages by the
American Woolen Company will affect
about 5000 operatives in Rhode Island.
| Daniel II. Corrigan, who has been re-
Gently appointed to the police force, has
been assigned to duty at the sixth station.
A minstrel show for the benefit Of Loyal
Bud OF Hope Lodge will be held on tie
evening OF May 18th IN the Messiah Parish
House.
Rev. II. l., Morgan, who is connect d
with "Zlon's Herold," conducted the even
ing service at the tabernacle Church las,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. ID. Browne Of 79 Oak
street, the popular tourist agent, made q
| trip TO Taunton last week on business and
pleasure.
Court Good Hope, o. F. held a very
interesting and well attended meeting on
Tuesday evening at Sprngers' Hall, West
Minister Street.
The World Wide Guild Girls Of the
PIainfeld Street Baptist Church held
meeting last Friday evening at the home
of Mrs. Norton.
A Spirtualistic Miss.on has been opened
on Hartford avenue next the Royal Thes-
tire. Meetings are held on Tuesday and
| Friday evenings.
The large safe belonging to J. A. Angel
and used in his jeweIry store, has been sold
| to the Providence post.ofhce and will be
used at the OlneyviIle Station,
Manufacturers Lodge will hold brief
session next Tuesday aud adjourn to allow
its members TO attend the meeting OF the
| Grand Lodge of the order in Providence.
The funeral of Charles +. Pembertou,
who died on Friday at his home, aga
Academy avenue, was solemnized on MOI
day afternoon. Rev. J. N. Hobbs con-
Quoted the service.
The funeral Of Charles MscLauglin was
held on Monday at J. Will Carpenters
undertaking rooms. He died last Friday
at Oakland Beach. The burial was at
Knotty Oak Cemetery.
W. Draper gave bis lecture on Roger
Williams before the Library and Social
Club Of Bud Of Hope Lodge, on Tuesday
evening in Guild Hall. The lecture was
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illustrated by collection Of Mr.. Diapers
Laintings.
Thomas +. Workman, we'll known In
the grocery business in this section, died a,
his home, 40 Sears avenue on Thursday Of
last week. The funeral services we're In
charge Of Rev. ]. NJ. Hobbs. The burial
was at Psscosg.
Rev. Joseph NJ. Hobbs finished twenty
FIVE years Of faithful and efficient service as
rector OF St. Andrews Church, Mt. Pleas
ant last Sunday. Mr.. Hobbs was at one
time curate at the Church Of the Messiah,
serving there during the rec,orship Of the
late, Rev. Thomas NJ. Cocroh.