The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-04-10
BRISTOL.

The regular monthly meeting OF the
school committee was held last evening
in the Byield School building and the
committee organized for the ensuing
year. j. Howard Manchester, who has
served the committee about twenty
years, refused reelection and
placed in nomination George l.. Arnold
who was unanimously elected. John p.
Reynolds was elected superintendent and
clerk. Examining committee, Edward =.
Babbitt, John p. Reynolds, DIR. William
Fred Williams, George II. Arnold, John
Lake, Samuel, Norris, Jr.; supply com
mittee, HeZekiah w. Church, Philip III.
Coyle, John u. Reynolds, j. t. Robertson !;
repair committee, j. Howard Manchester,
Chandler III. Coggeshall, James Nj. Clifford,
Michael McKeon; finance committe,
Hezekiah w. Church, John Lake, Samuel
Norris, Jr., Ezra Mason and Parmenius
Skinner.
A special town meeting will probably
be called TO help the building committee
out of the dilemma they are placed in by
the resolution adopted in town meeting
instructing them to make the
best tesms possible with st.
Albans Lodge They have had
two conferences which virtually amounted
To nothing. The committee will have to
advertise for proposals for building the
school house, unless the school committee
condemns the property and gets a
decision from the Supreme Court,
or special town meeting Is
called and that portion OF the resolution
rescinded that instructsthe building COM
mittee to locate the school on the north
'erst corner of the common. petition
was in circulation today for special town
meeting.
Quite heavy tempest passed over here
this morning between and 3 o'clock.
Sad intelligence reached here last even
inn nf no daath nf patef Whn
went away short time ago to recuperate.
He was an active member of the Dread
naught Hook and Ladder Company and
their flag is floating at half mast. He died
at st. Victoria, Quebec.
The Bristol Cycle Club has voted to
pattern, OF dark gray with black caps and
sweaters. They will have @ series OF club
runs about the first of June.
The heavy fall of rain, Tuesday morn
ing, caused several bad washouts in town.
The water committee has voted to call a
special town meeting, Saturday, April 27,
TO discuss the advisa bility of purchasing
the water plant.
About 40 of the Daughters OF Rebekah
will visit Dorothy Brown Lodge of Swan
sea this evening, going in barge.
A break in the sewer pipe on State street
yesterday at noon caused considerable ex-
element for a short time, it being sup
The flow was soon stopped by Contractor
DUDE.
The appointment of Rev. A. w. Kings
ley to the pastorate of the State Street
Methodist Church gives general satisfac-
tion to the members.
The Naval Reserves committee last
evening voted to postpone the social
which was to have taken place the latter
part OF the present month until some
time in May.
Judge William ii. Spooner is confined
to his home with complication of dis
eases.
The condition of Colonel Samuel Norris
remains unchanged.
Mr.. William Thompson met with a
accident on Tuesday at Pappoosequash h
by being knocked down by q yoke of oxen
and seriously bruised.
The rubber works break this morning g
is not as bad rs was at first apprehended.
Arrived: Schooner Edward w. Young
with $50 tons coal for National India
Rubber Works.