The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-25

followed by nearly 100 couple. Sets were
then formed for the dance, quadrille,
and from this point the real enjoyment OF
the evening manifested itself There were
twenty numbers on the program, and the
last one was not reached until an early
hour this morning. The customary inter
mission for supper was observed, and
bountiful collation. was served by Gelb
and Norton, caterers.
Following are the individuals and com
mittees to whose efforts the successful un-
dertaking is in great measure due:
General floor director, James Murphy;
assistant. Edward McDuff: aids, Charles
f. sexton, Bernard I. Lennon, DIR. John
4. Ryan, William 5. McCaughey. John
McKetchen, Jr.. William p. Henley,
Hugh j. Lee. John Donnelly; committee
of arrangements, Edward +. Gillian, James
+. Barry, Thomas i. Quigley, James f.
Murphy, Edward McDuff, Hugh j. Lee,
Martin +. Moriarty reception committee,
James f. Barry, Thomas +. Quigley, Will
lam H. O'Neill, Edward Il. Gillian, Martin
4. Moriarty, John Il. Riley.
The Probate Court.
At the Probate Court yesterday Edwin
Darling was appointed administrator on
the estate of Sylvia Peck, bond, $1,000;
appraisers, Daniel 4. Kelly, j. Lewis
Wightman, Joseph T.. Hood.
The will of Gideon l.. Spencer was adj
mitted and job l.. Spencer, Frank g.
Spencer and Sallie A. Spencer approved
as executors. No bond required
The will of Robert Fairbain was ad-
mitted and Robert b. Fairbain and
Charles n. Fairbain approved as execu-
tors. No bond.
Joseph Brown was appointed admins
traitor on the estate or George Bowen,
bond, 5000; sureties, Alvah Bowen,
Emily Bowen; appraisers, Henry Nj. Ar
mold, Daniel McNally, Agnes &. Aldrich.
Michael Pagan was appointed admins
traitor on the estate of Charles Gatfney,
bond, $500; sureties, John Cockroft
Emulous Rhodes; appraisers, John II.
Corrigan, Charles y. Stearns, John a.
Murphy.
The bond of Joseph Brown, admins
traitor on the estate of George Bowen was
approved.
Petition for the probating of the will of
Ann Harrington was dismissed, later
will having been proved in Woonsocket.
Account of Charles \. jerks, executor
on the estate of David B. jerks, was al
lowed.
Petition of Eliza Newell executrix on
the estate of Ziba Newell, for leave to sell
certain real estate was granted.
The inventory Of the estate of Richard
B. Gage was presented and allowed.
Edward w Blodgett, Eastwood East
wood and John III. Barber were appoint
ed commissioners of insolvency on the es-
tate OF Richard IL. Gage.
The widow Of Richard B. Gage was al
lowed $500 out of the estate.
Account of Charles y. Warland, eXecu-
tor on the estate of Royal Lee, was
allowed.
The resignation of Proctor C. Lull,
guardian of the estate of Maggie {.
Thornton, was accepted, and her account
allowed.
Theodore II. Paine was appointed ad.
ministrator on the estate of Mary l..
Paine; bond, 5000; sureties and aIprais-
ers To be named.
Final account of Francis Pratt, guard
ian of the estate of Catherine sullivan,
continued three weeks, with order of no
tice.
Account of Mary L. Cole, guardian Of
Lloyd III. Cole, allowed
Petition of William B. Meenan, guar.
dian of William and David Meenan, for
leave TO sell real estate, and OF George H.
Webb, administrator on the estate OF Ben
Jamin Sweet, for allowance OF account,
were further continued for one week.
Bond of Peter Lennon, guardian of
Mary McNany, on leave to sell real estate,
was approved.
Iiremen.
The fourth annual chowder OF the Paw
tucket Veteran Firemen's Association was
gwen III NheiI ndil iaSD " 'chiuS', luz
veterans and their friends filled four
tables the entire length of the hall aud
upon the platform fifth table was spread
at which were seated a number OF invited
guests. including the Rev. j. j. Woolley
and members of the city government
After the chowder had been partaken Of
Frank NJ. Bates, who acted as
POSTMASTER. made an address Of
welcome and introduced Alderman
Davis, who thanked the association
for the evenings enjoyment and
afterwards Capt. Gross ef the iarncrut.
who stated that he was the treasurer of
the New England League Of Veteran As
sociations. and explained the workings of
this beneficial organization. He was fol
lowtd by Capt. Flanders. president of tho
Boston Veteran Association.
Appropriate remarks were also made by
Edward L. Hale, president Of the Provi-