The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-18
BRISTOL.
Meeting of the Probate Court-Other
Matters of Interest.

The probate court held its semi
monthly session on Monday forenoon
with Judge Spooner upon the bench.
The will for probate and the appoint
ment of Frank T. Rameires as executor
on the estate of Mrs. Rachel L. Weeden
was approved without bonds under the
will.
The will Of William M. Colt for pro-
bate and the appointment OF Sarah Il.
Colt as executrix were continued nisi.
The will and codicil attached of Caro-
line II. Waldron for probate and the ap-
pointment of Herbert +. Bennett as execu-
tor were continued nisi
The account OF Hezekiah w. Church,
administrator on the estate OF William =.
Rogers, for an allowance, was granted.
Request for the appointment of Abby
A. Tilley, guardian on her person, Miss
Elizabeth M. Tilley was approved; bond
5000. Appraisers, Henry II. Tilley, Viii
liam Williams, Andrew Rounds; sureties,
III. III. Tilley William Williams.
Inventory on the estate OF William 4.
PAUL. for an allowance was granted.
Petition of administrator on the estate
of William +. PAUL to sell bank stock; was
allowed TO sell at private sale.
The account OF HeZekiah W. Church,
administrator on the estate Of illiam u.
Roger for an allowance was granted.
The new school house building COM
mittee held meeting on Monday even
ing in Memorial Hall, a full board being
present. This meeting was held for the
purpose of the school committee being
present TO look over the various plans
which the building committee had re-
ceived, and make selection which
would be suitable to them for school pur-
poses. The school committe was well rep
resented, there being ten out of fif-
teen present After q careful examina-
tion OF all the plans they selected four,
any one of which would be acceptable TO
them. The building committee are to
receive one more plan from New York,
which will be received during the week
and at their next meeting, which Is Mon
day evening, this plan will be submit
ted TO the school committee, and II II
meets with their approval IL will be
placed with the other approved plans
for the building committee TO decide
upon. The work of determining the plan
for school house is now nearly COM
pleted, but a greater obstacle than the
decision for plan is still in the way
and that Is the location"
The Neptune Boat Club held q meeting
last evening at the residence OF Mr.. Harry
+. Minsher upon Church street with
full attendance. Mr.. Charles +. Easter
brooks was elected chairman and Harry
+. Minsher secretary The committee APP
pointed at the previous meeting consist
ing OF Dr. William Fred Williams, Il. Il.
Gladding and Harry f. Minsher, to pro-
cure a suitable site TO build clubhouse,
made their report, but was unable at so
short period to make a definite selec-
tion. They will make a full report on
Monday evening, July q The present OIL
GERS viii hold over and the new ones
will be elected at the next meeting.
Twenty-eight men arrived here this
morning from Phillips q Co., Provi-
dence, to do the plumbing on the De-
fender.
An alarm OF fire was sent out from
Ditrict No. 8 on Monday evening 1t
proved false alarm.
The Kickapoo Indian medicine man gave
an entertainment to about 500 persons
last evening upon the common. The In
dian scalp dance was the principal fea-
ture OF the evening.
The contract for putting In steam
heater into the new opera house has been
awarded TO Messrs. Waldron a Brownell.