The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-18
PAWTUxET VALLEY.
Town Officers Appointed by the Cow
entry Council.


= The Coventry Council members were
sworn in AT the last meeting and yester-
day the politicians who had the right
pull or were OF sufficient ability received
important Offices.
: Satisfaction is expressed at the result.
Washington.
The Coventry Town Council met yes
datery morning and made some OF the
annual appointments besides traDsacting
much important business.
The following were appointed to take
charge OF the cemeteries: Caleb *.
Nicholas OF the Nicholas Cemetery;
Searles Capwell of the Mary Potter Gem
etery; f. X. Briggs OF the Johnston
Wright Cemetery; Charles r.. Potter OF
the Albert Potter Cemetery; John A.
Franklin Cemetery, Henry G. Whipple; G.
II. Andrews of the Cunningham Gem
etery.
The following officers were elected:
Consta bles--James V. Fish, Matthew
Gradwell, Jeremiah ID. Hopkins, Daniel
.. l.. Pierce, Almon Read, David Shewds.
Police Constable-Dan!el .. l.. Pierce,
Matthew Gradwell, Charles r. Capwell,
jeremiah ID. Hopkins, Almon Read, James
V. Fish, Byron IL. Nixon, Robert Lemay,
Thomas Murray.
Auctioneers- William A. Stone, Searles
Capwell, Horace c. Battey.
Town Auditor-Jasper 9. Harrington.
HEALTH Officer-Albsrt Richmond, Nj. ID,
Msrtin Andrews.
Appraisers of Real Estate-William A.
Stone, Henry G. Whippie.
Inspector of Lime--Edwin Scott.
Corders OF Wood-Byron II. Nixon,
John Il. w nipple, Richard w. Andrews.
Pound keeper-Bradford Nj. Fisk.
Town Sealer-Martin Andrews.
Weighers OF Cotton-Otis p. Newton,
Joseph {. Harrington, and Charles w.
Cornell.
Surveyor OF Lum ber-Leonard b. Mat
teson.
Surveyor OF Land-John Ii. Capwell.
Weighers OF Merchandise-Will lillian II.
Whipple, George w. Cutting, Howell b.
Hopkins, Chris opher Cushing.
Truant Ohicer-Nathew Gradwell.
Town Solicitor-Ezra w. Parker Esq.
Tramp Officers-David X. Wrig hit Daniel
q. l.. Pierce.
Chief of Police-C Hopkins.
Special Police Constable-Lewell M.
Whitman.
Constable OF Town House at Coventry
Center-lsraei Whaley.
Court of Probate-Estate Of Il. l.. Rich
mond; will proved and ordered recorded I;
executriS. Julia A. Richmond confirmed
without bond.
Estate of John A. Remington; petition
for letters of administration, Angie w.
Remington; bond, 500; sureties, &. Z.
Whitford and 5. W. Griffin.
Estate of Catherine Burton. Guardian
Withdrawn and account ordered recorded.
Estate of Job w. Greene; administra-
tors first and final account allowed and
ordered recorded.
Estate of Susan Corey. Petition for let
ters of administration granted; sureties,
Lucy j. Gibson and Edmund A. Fair bank
$4,000; appraisers, Il. V. Parker, John
ID
lowed and ordered recorded.
Estate of Martha Capwell. Inventory
allowed and ordered recorded.
Estate of Rodman >. Read. Inventory
allowed and ordered recorded. Admins
traitor allowed to sell gun and pistol at
private sale.
Jurors Appointed.
The following jurors were appointed: (:
/. s. Matteson, j. Wood, 8. A. Brown, q.
w. Cutting, j. w. knight, A. ID. Burn
ham, Ethan w. Moore, c. r. Scott, J.
Crompton, q. w. Pierce, J. Rathbun, J.
w. Williams, Job Manchester, j. Pierce,
A. Northup, l.. b. Colvin, c. d. knight,
A. Bassett, 7. q. Whaley, Orrin G. Wood, /,
III. p. Matteson, John w. Greene, G. q.
Wood, j. j. Potter, l.. +. Spencer, l.. j.
Winsor, j. w. Pearce, G.. w. Mathewson,
Charles A. Knight, Hiram Lindell, q. w.
Vickory, Horace G. Franklin, l.. ID.
Greene, c. fl. Wheelock, G. III. Lilli-
bridge, j. ID. Hopkins, s. &. Lillibridge,
f. III. Turner. Frank a. Potter, Joh n
Warner.
Lost Two Fingers.
Thomas Watson OF Washington, boy
7 years old, lost two fingers this morning
while playing with hay cutter.
Hope.
A large number OF the village people
will attend the entertainment and social
given by the Hopeful Benevolent Society
this evening ia the Methodist Church
vestry.
At tho regular meeting OF the baseball
association tomorrow evening the Hope
Rooters are preparing for q grand jolliti-
cation in honor of their last Saturdays
victory over the Cromptons. The Asso-
citation, which is made up OF the most en-
terprising business men in town, intend
to strengt hen the team IN every way pos
sible and the makeup will be somewhat
changed.