The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-20
NORTH SCITUATE.

ZION.
Peep toads have begun their spring
serenade.
Mrs. Annie Ballou visited friends in
Providence last Tuedsay.
Miss Gladys Duston OF the city visit
ed friends here last Sunday.
Mrs. RoIlin A. Harris is caring for Mrs
Howard Randall at North Scituate.
Rev. Stephen Chapman OF Attention
visited this week his former home.
Five years ago last Sunday the steam-
ship Titanic went TO her watery
grave.
Miss ID. Edith Hughes of Providence
has been visiting her aunt and uncle,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hughes.
Master Howard Hopkins is spending
his vacation with his grandmother III
Foster, Mrs. NJ. Hopkins.
The public schools have been closed
this week for the spring vacation and
will open Monday.
The Ladies Aid Society of the +. b..
Church will meet next tuesday at the
home OF Mrs. Abble Olney.
Miss Louise Potter entertained a
number OF her schoolmates from Provi-
dence last week, Thursday.
A number of the mill operatives here
have found er'ployment at Conants
Mill, Pawtuck
Miss Ethel To-. tellotte of Providence
was the Sunday guest OF Miss Mabel
Shippee at her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Edwards are be
ing congratulated OH the birth OF II
daughter born last Monday.
Merritt L. Smith of the Massachusetts,
Institute OF Technology Is enjoying a
spring vacation with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Smith of Low
ell, Mass, are visiting their father, En-
Senator Martin 5. Smith.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the +. B.
Church is making preparations to serve
their annual May breakfast.
Coomer S. Ford sold at public sale
last Friday the personal property OF
Byron Page at the Great House Farm.
The rising generation in this place
enjoyed u surprise party at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Everett l.. Wells last
Saturday night.
A horse owned and driven by Joseph
Brochu OF Saundersville dropped dead
in the road near Whipple's Hotel last
Saturday.
The citizens of the town are show
ing commendable patriotism by display
ing flags. Several more have been flung
TO the breeze recently.
= About eight Of the ShaHer House
Water Supply employees are members
of the National Guard. ChaufTers Poole
and Taylor have been called and others
are expecting orders for the service.
Rev. 4. 5. Williams and wife of
Woodford, Me, are visiting their daugh.
ter, Mrs. George l.. Noble.
W. A. Wcstcott OF Hopedale Mass,
motorcd TO his farm IN the Westcott
district last Friday. 1t Is understood
that Frank Andrews has resigned as
caretaker oil the place.
w. c. Edison of the Eagle district has
sold his pair OF Hereford oxen to Rob
ert Walker Of the Great House Farm
and bought fine dark bay horse for
work.
Luke Rockwell, formerly manager Of
the Coggshall place, will go 10 Maine
next Monday and start planting pota.
toes on a large scale. His brother will
remain at the Coggshall place for the
present.
"How Lying Undermines Character
is the G. h. topic at the L. II. Church
next Sunday night. Miss Lucinda Boss
is the leader assigned.
Rev. G.. b. Cutler will preach next
Sunday a patriotic sermon at II o'clock
r. b. Church service. His discourse
will be fitting 10 the present National
crisis, showing that war IL justified at
this period Of the Worlds history.
Miss Emma G. Thornton, daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. W. G.. Thornton, and a
day student Of the Pentecostal Collegi.
ate Institute, has been awarded a gold
medal and certificate by the Remington
Typewriter Company Of New York
City for proficiency on Remington
typewriter. The net average made was
G6 words per minute for ten consecu.
tive minutes, with only five errors.
Albert II. Leach Of Clinton, Mass,
visited his mother and sister, Mrs. Alb
bic Leach and Miss Eliza Leach, this
Thursday. Mr. Leach is a former well.