The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-17
PAWTUxET VALLEY

Two valuable dogs owned by Mr.. John
II. Campbell OF Phenix werepoisoned yes
terday by some person. They came home
apparently very sick and died within n
short time.
Mr.. Cornelius Donahue has been ap-
pointed overseer OF weaving at the Royal
Mills. Riverpoint. 10 succeed Henry
Nichols who was forced to resign on ac-
count OF III health.
The members OF ST Johns society OF
Centreville. have changed the manner OF
paying their death insurances. Here
after the society will pay death benefit
OF 5000 for a member and a member will
receive 500 upon the death OF his wife.
The assessment will be 81 per month. one
half To be devoted 10 the mortuary fund,
and the other TO defray the running eX-
penses of the society.
At the Congregational church. Sunday
night. the pupils OF the Sunday school
gave a most pleasing concert which was
listened To By large number of friends
Following was the program: Anthem. by
the choir. female chorus, God lis Love,
Jesse Mcintyre Florence Pike, Lois Tay-
lor. Nelna Phillips, Amy Clarke, Jessie
Lindsay. Lily Bolderson, Gertrude McIn-
tyre, Ada Boiaerson. recital, God Sees
primary class: recital, A Little Heart and
How Ii Grew, Esther Epstein; exercise.
The Battle Of the Books, by seven pupils;
exercise. Gods Holy Word, Miss Holden's
and Miss Greene's classes recitation,
Twas All For Me. Jessie Mcintyre: fe-
male chorus, Hosanna on This Day: re-
citation, The Ten Little Songsters. Lii
lian Hart; recitation. A Happy Secret.
Florence Sherman: duet, The Alder by
the River Ethel Tweedley and Edith
sherman: recitation, How the Grasses
Grow. Mary Epstein.
Thursday, at 1880 a. m, the annual
meeting OF the w. c. T. L. district con-
ention will be held in the Auditorium OF
the Washington NJ. l.. church. The fore
noon session will bedevoted to the tram
saction OF business, and I'm the afternoon
a matron's medal contest is TO occur.
IL was stated yesterday that the electric
cars would be run after dark last night
but either the company could not get
motormen and conductors TO risk their
lives or the council ordered them stopped
for no cars on the local lines were run
ming after six o'clock.
The first meeting OF the, Coventry town
council and probate court was held yes
flee at Washington and a considerable
amount of business transacted. The
newly elected members were duly en-
gagged by the clerk and John III. Capwell
was elected president. The following
persons We're appointed to have charge OF
the dinerent cemeteries: Cunningham
Henry l.. Briggs: Woodlawn, James Ray;
Stone and Hammett, owen r. Burdlck
Nichols, {, X. Nichols; Bowen. Susan X.
Bowen. The proposed ordinance requir-
ing two weeks service for electric car
men before allowing them 20 have sole
charge OF cars was continued The ap-
plication Of Parish and Edwards for sec
ond class liquor licenses were continued
to the next meeting and notice was or
dersd.
The application OF Antonio Lemone FOR
license on Crompton road was granted
and suretes approved. The clerk was In
structed TO notify the electric railway
company to move the tracks under the
position IL Is menace to the safety OF
pedestrians. Councilmen Congdon and
Capwell were appointed committee 70
confer with Mr.. S. +. Richmond In rela-
tion 10 the fence near his property which
encroaches upon the highway.
The following officers were appointed
for the ensuing year: Town auditor;
Jasper G. Harrington: appraisers of real
estate. William A. Stone. John Il. Whip
pie; auctioneers. William a. Stone. Henry
G. Whipple; Elish w. McCaulis T, w. ID.
Baker; collector OF taxes, Alvero c. Hop
kins; constahles. James T. Potter. Eben
a. Briggs. Charles z. Capwell, Thomas
Nichols, Allen Henry David II Theulis.
Hugh Fltsslmmons; nolice constnbles.
jeremiah ID. Hopkins. David II. Theulis.
JhIll IL NdNNtlls JttlfN l. 1DlnCk, t4Den
a. Brigg". Charles E Capweli Thomas r
Murray, josCnh Wozenicki. Hugh VIZ
patrick. Allen Henry. Henry w, Nichols,
Walter Il. Palmer. Charles Whlford AL
bert Ianphear; coraers or wood. I.aturn
c. Cutting John e Whlpple. Chester
Franklin. Rich, w. Andrews; coroner,
Charles NJ TYLER: custodian of town
house. Israel Whaley: chief of police.
Calvin Hopkins: fence viewers. stephen
II. Brown. Byron II. Nixon: health offl-
Ger, John Wlnsor; pound keeper. David NJ.
gRnlpr ~ nd
Warren NJ Greene: surveyor OF land,
Horace Nj. Foster: surveyors OF lumber.
John II Capwcll. Leouard r. Matteson:
surveyors ~ highways District No. T.
Stephen Lillihridge; District No. ? Win
field T. Lewis; District No 3. William
". Greene; District No 4 John Browa:
town solicitor. Ezra X. Parker: tramp
officer leonard ~ Greene; weighers of
cotton Elmer W Lowis. Jasper c. FTar-
rington. James u. Tent Rich w An
drews: weighcrs OF merchandise Elmer
w lewis William r. Whipple George
w Cutting. W II. Honkins; special iGuor
constable. Alfred Johnson; dog officer.
Henry W Cnnr1On