The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1900-08-03
GREENVILLE,
Miss Gertrude Sleere is visiting in New


In the TIMES last week Il was stated
that the Mathewson quarries have the
contract for furnishing stone Tor the Union
Trust Building. This was a mistake.
The building for which they are furnish
ing they stone is the new repair shops of
the Union II. Il. Co. at Arlington.
Town Sergeant Smith, accompanied
by Town Sergeant kimball Of Johnston,
and Thomas Smith. W. &. Lawton, Geo.
smith, local constable made a raid at
McLaughin's on Saturday OF last week.
Several crates Of lager, were seized, also
some liquor The affair naturally Gre
atcd ,ome excitement here.
The Greenville Worsted mills remain
closed this week without any encourage
ment being given by the owners as To
when the establishment will resume opera.
tions. During the shut down advantage
Is being taken by the proprietors to make
a number OF much needed improvements.
This mill is owned by private concern,
and l. In no way identified with the trust.
The notice on the mill gate announces
that the mill will reopen at any time the
management wishes Evening Telegram.
A regular meeting of the Smithfeld
Town Council was held on Saturday.
All the members OF the council were
present. The following business was
transacted The petition OF Richard
Tobin, Jr to be appointed police consta.
PIE was continued one month. The
following bills were allowed: J.. y. Rem.
ington, IS 90; Ellen Weeden board for
Susan Wceden, Sr2.ooi John II. Whipple
supervisor, s7.so +. +. Harris, super
visor, 81 go; u. II. Higgins rent
$40 90; State Board of Charities and Cor
r, cions Board for Lyman Remington,
GO 90; board for Nellie Harris, $40 90;
board for Owen Smith, $4,000 John l..
Whipple, repairs on District No. ,, t27 90;
The following jurors were drawn
Grand-IIenry a. Salisbury. Richard
Tobin, Jr. Petii--Nat Vaughan, Jacob
Schilman, VIM. Harrell, william Sar-
geant, Charles =. Allen, S. y. Sweet and
Marshall Howard, Jr.
The following officers were appointed
Sealer OF Weights and Measurcs-A. B.
whipple; fence viewers, p. A. Sebillc J.
A, Bellows; autioneer, &. =. Allen; con.
stables, Thos. Smith William Lawton,
George Smith; Field driver, James Mar
Al. NNgtIg.n. GYatls nyaYaaar al the
poor. Emor H. Mowry; pound keepers, a.
w. Slecre, Philip keene, Arnold Staples
auditors, 5. $. Steeye; John L. WhipPlc
and ID. w. Latham; prosecuting officers
under town ordinances, Jencks Smith,
Thos Smith, George Smith and W. +.
Lawton; surveyors Of lumber, a. II
Barnes, John Z Whipple and /. 4.
Aldrich; keepers Of bridewells, George
Smith and W. +. Lawton.
Collector Of taxes continued Public
weigheIs, O. A. Tobey; corders Of wood,
Oin Barnes, a. W. Stcere, /. E.Aldrich
y. A. Tobey, T.. II Mowry undertakers,
a. B. Whipple, Arnold Staples Health
officer, Jencks Smith coroner, 4. II.
Mowry; town solicitor, Jrmes Harris;
surveyors-DiNhct No. /, a. W. Steerei
distric, No =, John +. Whipple; chimney
inspectors, Charles TAFT, Daniel Crossman,
Eleakim Dowry; amount Of money ap.
propriated for highway, district No J..
g. goa; district No. 2, sIt4I7.
The petition Of William Houlihan for
license to run a pool table was not
granted.
The following probate business was
disposed Of: The will Of Sarah Brayton
was examined and approved. John T..
Whipple vas appointed Administrator,
bond $500 John n. Whipple and vii.
liam Brayton we're accepted as sureties;
appraisers, James Harris, John II. Whip
pie and William Loomis.
The will Of Thomas p. Reynolds was
approved after Witnesses were examined.
Samuel n. Brown vas appointed admin.
istraior, bond $500; W. n. Mccormick,
A. +. Sleere, sureliesj appraisers, X {.
Mccormick, 5. H. Brown and a. T..
steere.
The FINAL account Of the estate Of Henry
y. Blanchard was received and allowed.
Inventory Of the estate Of winsor Col
we'll, amounting 10 $7A6i, was allowed
and ordered recorded, ID. W. Latham,
executor, making oath 10 same.
Inventory Of The estate of Samuel T.
! Allan, amounting 20 sg5g 10, was allowed
and ordered recorded. the administrator
making oath 10 The same.
Inventory Of the estate Of John a. Mars.
ton, amounting TO si,ozJ a., was allowed
and ordered recorded, e. =. Marston,
Administrator, a making oath 10 the same.
The will Of Amey CrossmAn was exam.
ined and approved. Daniel Crossmsn
appointed administrator bond slooi
surrties, a B. whippie, Sidney ~. Nov
~. sppraisers, Barton Mowry, Leland