The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-10-13
THE PAWTUXET VALLEY
Miscellaneous Affairs Considered by
the Warwick Town Council.
Canvasscrs Days Were Appointed and
Election Supervisors Chosen.

The Warwick town fathers met In the
Council chsmber at Apponaug yesterday
business.
A petition asking for the appointment
OF Amanda Robillard as Administrative
on the estate of Dennis RobiIlsrd was
received by the court, but as no one sp-
peared In behalf of the petition the case
was dismissed.
A petition was received from Francis
Duffy of Pswtuxet asking to be relieved
from the guardianship Of Patrick DUFFY,
which was granted.
The Will OF Nathan A. Sisson was pre-
sented for probate snd proved by two
witnesses, and Luells Sisson WAS appoint
ed executrix with O personal bond of
$1,000.
Job W. Corey was appointed admin
strator of the estate of William A. Corey
with q bond of $4,000.
At the request of s. w. X. Allen o ci.
tation was ordered served on tho execu-
tor of the estate OF Bstsey Cook to ap-
pear at the next meeting Of the court
and show cause why he should not be
removed from office.
George 4. Haste was appointed exeou-
tor of the estate OF Caroline 4. spaulding
with a bond.of $4,000. dis sureties were
George Il. Wood and r. B. Treat.
Royal I. Kinds, who was formerly
proprietor OF the Apponaug Hotel, was
given leave to withdraw his petition for
q pool table license In the building on
the opposite side OF the street from the
hotel, and the action OF the Council IN
this matter caused considerable criticism
among the residents In the immediate
vicinity of Mr.. Hind's place of business.
John II. Northup, william c. riDbitts
and Cottrell f. Hoxie were appointed
commission on the widening of Main
street at Pawtuxet.
Canvassors days were appointed as fol-
lows: Lippitt, Oct. %, 2 p. m. Center
Vile on the Same day at 3 p. M; Lake.
wood, Oct.30 10 q. M; Apponaug, Oct.
80, 1:30 q. m.
The Council appointed the following
supervisors for the coming election: Dis
trict No. I, James f. McCusker, Edgar
+. Matteson, Bernard f. Murray, w. ID.
Wilcox; district No. 2, W. III. Levalley,.
Patrick II. King, Thomas Brennan; dis
trict No. 3, Z. M. Shippee, Joseph Clore-
tier, Patrick Sullivan, william Barrie;
district No. 4, s. X. NJ. Robertson,
George l.. Armstrong, Everett A. Barber
and Sidney X. Mitchell. The Council also
appointed the following special officers
for the November elections: M. b.
Lynch, Henry Smith, William X. North
up, Patrick +. Smith, Joseph Geguere,
Joseph Q. Perkins, Alfred Pearson,
Charles A. Gorton, Jr., and James III. ID.
Wells.
The funeral OF Mrs. Elizabeth Ann
Hackley, wife Of enisneer Hackley OF
the Lippitt m ills, was solemnized from
st. Phillips Church at Crompton today,
Rev. Mr.. Hardy, pastor Of the church,
assisted by Rev. Alfred Tslyor Of st.
Andrews Chucrh at Phenix, officiating.
The interment was in st. Phillips
cemetery.
William p. Bliss, who has for several
years sold the Sunday papers In the val
ley, met with q severe accident near the
Copgdon farm on the road between Fisk
Vile and Providence Sunday evening.
MIR. Bliss was on his return to Provi-
dence, when in the darkness he collided
with another carriage, coming from
Providence. He was thrown out, strik-
ing against a stone wall at the side OF the
road, rendering him unconscious for
time.
A slight fire occurred in John Csssidy's
house on Riverside avenue, at Clyde, yes
terday. hut 1t was extinguished by the
tenants without calling out the fire de-
partment.
The night schools commenced Q 40.
evening term last evening.
The high wind for the past two days
has made 1t very disagreed for tho
boatsmen in Coweset Bay ana several
boats have been blown from their moor.
ings or dragged their anchors or gone
ashore