The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-23
The News OF the State.
BRISTOL.
Lewis Lodge, A. 0. U. W.,
EIeCt0ffiC.rs.. .Ssv1ral Deaths.
Two ClsaS Scarljt FlVlT.

At a regular meeting OF Lewis lodge,
No. 20. A. o. u. w, last evening the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Past master workman.
Frank Fl. Fish; master workman, George
e. Gibson; foreman. Angus Mcleod;
overseer, Burnham Hyler guide, Frank
ii. Mowry; recorder, Charles y. Brigham;
receiver, Alfred G.. Earle financier.
Frank T. Kinncutt; inside watchman.
John j. Doran; outside watchman. Fred
erick Hagan; trustee, jeremiah IA.
Young; representative TO grand lodge,
Frank IL. Fish alternate TO grand lodge.
Elisha Hibberts.
John Cavanaugh, son OF Richard and
the late Alice Cavanaugh. died yester-
day at his fathers residence on Wash
ington street OF pulmonary trouble. The
maady which proved fatal did not ap-
pear until a few weeks ago. when he
left his employment at the factory OF
the National India Rubber works. He
was member OF ST. Marys T. A. So
ciety His funeral will be held Thurs
day.
William O'Brien, who has been Ill for
several weeks. passed away on Sunday
, evening at o'clock He was a member
of the Holy Name society of St Mary's
church, and a member OF St Mary's T.
A. society. His funeral was held this
morning.
The funeral OF Miss Ruth Ann Bullock
daughter OF Eben and Mary p. Bullock.
was held yesterday forenoon at Trinity
church. OF which she was a member
Rev. William II. Trotter. rector OF the
church. conducted the services. Inter-
ment was in the north cemetery.
Major James Coggeshall, who is nearly
eighty years OF age. sustained a dislo-
| Cot ad e. hx fol of hio
Church street.
The regular semi monthly session OF
the Probate court was held yesterday
morning, Judge John +. Reynolds pre-
siding. The will of Daniel j. Neylan
was presented for probate and proved
and Elizabeth ". Neylan was approved
as executrix. The probating OF the Will
OF Mary Ann Peters as executor was
continued The petition for the appoint
ment Of Edward l. Thompson to be ad-
miniStrator OF the estate OF Mary II.
Thompson was granted; surety Anna r.
Thompson The petition OF the admin
istrator OF the estate OF Charles ID. Eddy
to sell inventory at private sale was
granted. The petition OF the estate OF
Joseph j. Sexton for the retmoval OF
funds on property I'm the state was or
dered noticed. Inventories OF the es-
tates OF Gertrude Il. DeWolf Mark A.
DeWolf, minors et AL. were allowed
The Will OF Elizabeth G. Colt was pre-
sented for probate and ordered noticed
Hugh Brady was appo inted admins
traitor of the estate of John II. Brady
waving of order Of notice being allowed
Mrs. j. Winthrop DE Wolf and her two
children leave next Tuesday for Sum-
merviiIe. ;. G., to remain several months
Mrs. Wallis II. Howe and her three
children sail next Tuesday for st. Au-
gustine, Fla.
Dr. William Fred Williams reported two
cases of scarlet fever at the town clerks
Office yesterday. the patients being Eddie
Ryan on Shaw lane and Esther Middleton,
who resides on Second street. DR.. A.
Nj. Merriman reported one case Of scar
let iever on Noyes avenue, the patient be-
ing Maud Tilley
Eugene V. Hughes. student at Holy
Cross college at Worcester, Mass, arrived
here yesterday TO spend the holidays with
his parents.
Miss Elizabeth " Reynolds, daughter
of Judge and Mrs. John p REYNOLDS. is
home from school to spend the holidays.
Ex-Councilman William H. Thompson,
his daughter. Mrs. T.. +. Brownell. Jr..
and daughter. Viola T. Brownell, left here
yesterday for Asheville, N. c., where they
will spend the winter.
The Newport Y NJ. c. A. basketball
team will play the Bristol Y M. C. A.
team here February III, 1904.
special meeting OF the Hydraulion
Engine and Hose company was held last
evening at which the annual supper TO
be held Jan. s, 1904, was discussed The
committee has arranged with Caterer
Bickford to furnish the supper
The annual Christmas festival OF the
Congregational church Sunday school will
be held Monday evening in the chapel.