The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-03-02
NORTH SCITUATE.
Earle B. Arnold has a new Buick rur-

dsy morning.
Robert Spencer has been appointed
an officer OF the National Guard, with
tie rank OF corporal.
There are 25.OO0,CO0 cats in this
United States. Perhaps that Is why We
are called pussy-footed.
Miss Cora Dexter had musical
social at her home last Wednesda!
night which was enjoyable.
Arthur II. Ide. son of James lde
has commenced work as fireman on the
New Haven steam railroad.
The Ladies Aid" program OF supper,
and committees for the current year
l. being distributed to members.
w. f. Spencer of the Scituate Public
Market, has been confined at home thi-
week with quinsey sore throat.
Prof. Isaac Burgess of New Jersey
made a flying visit to his farm in tn,
W,stcott District last Tuesday.
\ son was born TO Mr.. and Mrs Frank
Davis of Elmdale, last Wednesday
morning. His name is Frank, Jr.
The new switchboard for the tele
phone exchange is being installed. /;
Is double board, arranged for two
operators.
The North Scituate Whist Club met
with Mr. and Mrs c. II. Lawton at
Ashland last Monday night, and enjoyed
the evening.
The Monthly Covenant Meeting of the
F. b. Church was held at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Burgess last We'd
ncsday night.
Rev Mr.. Cutler will preach a sermon
on the National Crisis next Sunday at
the usual hour His subject will be
Limitations of Humanity"
Covenant Lodge met Saturday night
in odd Fellows Hall at Ashland will
Noble Grand Irving 5. Smith in the
chair. Routine work was done.
Service" will be the topic of tn,
Christian Endeavor Society at the F Il
Church next Sunday night Miss Alice
NJ. Farrow is the leader assigned
Queen of Shcba Chapter, Order of
Eastern Star, met last Saturday nigh
in Masonic Hall. Supper was served
under the direction of Mrs. j. +. Thel
son, chairman.
Robert Spencer, Albert Barstow and
Raymond Peck, all members of the Ma
tional Guard have been summoned to
90 on tour of guard duty for As hours
next Wednesday morning.
Heart, Head and Hand" the p. c. !
monthly publication, is being sent out
10 subscribers and friends of the school
1t contains items of interest for those
interested in the Institute.
Miss Grace Cutler was at home for
the week end and was welcomed by
many friends in the village. She re
turned to her work as teacher in pri
vate school at Tenafly, \. j., last Mon
day.
H. f. Nudd of the United States En-
tomology Service has been sent here to
take charge of the gang of men working
here in connection with the eXtermina-
tion of the gypsy moth. H. Martin,
formerly in charge, has been transferred
to Webster, Mass.
More child labor is employed in
Johnston than any other town in the
state by a large margin, according TO
the recent report OF Factory Inspector
j. Ellery~ Hudson. Scituate employs
men, 400; women 2O3; children, boys,
o; girls, l3; total employed in the town
of Is.
"For l Seek Not Yours but You"
The Christian Compensation" was the
sermon subject at the f. b. Church last
Sunday. The male quartet, comprising
Edward Hughes, ID. Irving Cutler, Ernest
Shippee and Ernest Edwards, sang the
selections, "As God Leads Me" and 81
VIII Sing the Wonderous Story"
An enjoyable George Washington's
Birthday social was held last Saturday
night at the home of Mrs. E. b. Dexter,
Master of the North Scituate Grange,
under whose auspices it was given.
About 40 guests were entertained with
games, music and refreshments. The
rooms were decorated with the national
embems.
4 meat and salad supper, including
succotash and other good things to eat,
Thursday night under the direction OF
the Ladies' Aid. An entertainment will
follow the supper under the management
of Mrs. Mary Niles, which insures a
good one. The supper committee is Mrs.
t. b. Potter, Mrs. Chester L. Smith and
Mrs. Harry Fiske.
The Ladies' Aid Society met last
Tuesday afternoon at the home of the
President, Mrs. Z. b. Potter, with a
large attendance and one guest, Mrs.
Howard Arnold. 1t was voted to procure
shades for the church windows, and
committee was chosen TO have charge OF
the work The regular order of work
and business was done. The next meet
ing of the society will be held with Mrs.
Mary c. Fiske.
The Christian Endeavor meeting at
the F. B. Church last Sunday night was
led by the pastor, who gave an interest
inc talk on the topic, "The home mis-
sions Of my denomination, what they
do and what they are" Miss Eva Davis
gave a very complete report Of the State