The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-01
Cumberland Town Council
in Session Yesterday.
Union Temperance Committee
Made q Stubborn Fight.


w. b Taylor were present, ana entered
strong protests against the granting of
certain licenses, and to protest against the
granting of SO many licenses.
President Currier occapied the chair, and
all the members were present. Previous
to granting the licenses the following
business was transacted:
An invitation from Ballou Post, q. A.
r., to participate in the Memorial Day ex-
ercises was accepted.
President Currier offered resolution
that $50 of the 800 appropriated by given
to Ballou Post, and that the balance, $50,
for the purpose of decorating the graves
and putting them in repair, said sum to be
expended under the direction of Anthony
Il. Earle, Charles p. Nye and Charles Col
lins. The resolution intructs these men to
secure list of names of deceased soldiers,
the location OF their graves, and file 1t with
the Town Clerk for record.
Mr.. Currier said that no Grand Army
man In Cumberland was responsible for
this resolution; he alone was responsible
for It.
The usual monthly bills were allowed.
The following petit jurors were drawn:
Samuel II. Flemming, Norman q. Baxter,
Charles F. Perkins, Owen Murphy, Edgar
Vose, John Calland, Anthony Whyatt,
James B. Miller, Henry c. Whipple and
John w. Belts.
The consideration of the licenses was
then taken up and the following second
class licenses were granted:
Martin j. Heaney, Mendon Road, Berke-
ley; James Fl. Hosler, Dexter street, Ions
dale; Henry Leonard, Titus street, Valley
Falls; Matthew A. Butler, Broad street,
Valley Falls; James McGill, Broad street,
Valley Falls; John Tennyson, Mendon
Road, Berkeley; Patrick f. Tanning, Mill
street, Valley Falls; Dennis Mccarthy,
Broad street, Lonsdale; James Scanlon,
Dexter street, Lonsdale; James Armfield,
Dexter street, Lonsdale; Greenwood Bro
theirs, Dexter street, Lonsdale; James w.
Porter, Broad street, Valley Falls; John III.
Burke, John street, Valley Falls; Thomas
Hindle, Broad and Pleasant streets, Ions
dale; Gustave Wagner, Mendon Road,
Berkeley; Francis Devlin, Mendon Road,
Berkeley; John Campbell, High street,
Lonsdale; John Bland, Manville Road,
Manville; William Jackson, Man
vile Road, Manville; William Broad
bent, Mendon Road, Berkeley; Patrick
McGarry, Broad and Titus streets,
Valley Falls; John McGrath, Broad street,
Lonsdale; Thomas j. Quinn, Mendon road,
Berkeley; Luke McQuiggan, High street,
Lonsdale; Michael j. Molloy, Mendon
road, Ashton; Edward French, John
street, Valley Falls; William Mccarthy,
John street, Valley Falls; Timothy Shea,
Scott street, Ashton; Patrick Farrell,
Mendon road, Ashton; Frank Il. Stevens,
Cumberland Hill; Jonathan Hunt, Broad
street, Lonsdale; John Dillon, Titus street,
Valley Falls; John H. Hogg, Mill street,
Valley Falls; Edward Shea, Mendon road,
Berkeley; Thomas Reilly, John street,
Valley Falls; James u. Sibley, Diamond
Hill.
In the cases OF Bowker, McCartin, Sulli-
van there were remonstrances, and the
other cases postponed the bonds were not
satisfactory. Adjourned to May
Lincoln Town Council.
The Lincoln Town Council met yester-
day afternoon to hear remonstrances
against the granting of licenses. Rev. q.
w. Porter was present to represent the in
terests of the Union Temperance Commit
tee. Objections were raised to tie grant
Ing OF several applications. The general
line Of the argument being that there were
too many applications for the size Of the
population. Pierre Tessier and Henry
Tessier Of Manville were given leave to
withdraw. Sisson and Murray were also
given leave to withdraw. The applications
of Stanislaus Laramee, j. II. Martel of
Albion and George b. Sprague of Manville,
were held for further consideration. The
following licenses were then granted:
Bazile Lussier, Manville; Hugh II.
Morgan, Prospect Hill, Lonsdale; Timothy
F. Sullivan, Prospect Hill, Lonsdale; John
Powers, Prospect Hill, Lonsdale; Michael
j. Morgan, Prospect Hill, Lonsdale;
Charles Plante, Manville; James Casey,
Manville; Rebecea B. Comstock, Saylesville
district; Edwin Haskins, Prospect Hill,
Lonsdale; Calix Barry, Manville; Fred
Jackson, Manville; John II. Preston, Man
vile; Stephen K. Patenaude, Manvillc.
Cumberland school Committee.
The Cumberland School Board met last
evening to pass upon q number Of bills.
Yesterday was the last day OF the fiscal
year and action OF this character was neces-
sary. Several bills were allowed and or
dered paid. An informal discussion was
held over the estimates for the ensuing
year, but no difiinite action was taken.
Notes OF the Valley villages.
Miss Ida Thomson, who graduated from
the Emerson School of Oratory, arrived
home yesterday.
An adjourned meeting of the old school |
district OF Lonsdale No. IL, will be held on
the evening of Nav 13.
The funeral of Mrs. Mabel A. Roberts |
took place yesterday afternoon from her |
home on Elm street, Valley Falls.
Miss Winfield A. Moran of Valley Falls, |
was graduated today from the shorthand
department OF the Bryant & stratton Bus
mess College OF Providence.
DIR. Il. j. Smith and the renowned T.. j.
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lays ago, and the result Is z. j. Is nursing
'undry aches and pains. O'IIara was
abusive and deserved the chastisement he
received.
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