The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-18
BRISTOL.
Capt. Benjamin F. TiIIey VIII
Represent Local G. A. R. Post.
Reynolds Family Reunion.

Babbitt Post, No. 10. G.. A. r.. is to be
represented at the National Grand Army
! OF the Republic Encampment at San
Francisco. this week in the person OF
Captain Benjamin F. Tilley of the United
| States navy a native OF this town and a
member OF the local post G.. A. r.
Captain rilley. who is at the Mare ISL
and navy yard, has been forwarded Gre
dentials He was formerly governor gen
eral of Tutuila, Samoan Island. The post
| will be we'll represented as Captain TIL
ley is well known and highly respected.
Mr.. John Murphy. who is doing bust
ness on Thames street. has made an as
signment for the beneft OF his creditors
to Thomas NJ Crowley, attorney -at-law
The business will be continued under a
receiver.
The FISH market on Thames street now
being conducted by Theodore O. Glad
ding will In the near future be conducted
by company of which Captain William
Cornell OF the steamer Debois with his
brother George Cornell will be active
partners.
DR. Raymon Buiteras OF New York
city left here yesterday morni>g after a
brief visit TO his mother and sister on
High street.
Miss Mabel c. Price. instructor in the
commercial studies at the Bristol High
school. saturday, rendered her resigna-
tion. Miss Price declined her re-appoint-
ment as she received call 10 high
school at Danbury. Mass, where she is to
begin her duties next month. Miss Price
has been an instructor I'm the Bristol high
school one year.
cial meeting OF the school committee this
month.
Mr.. william Manchester, who has been
spending a week at Brockton, Mass. with
relatives returned home on Saturday
evening
A meeting OF the sinking fund commits
sion will be held In the council chamber
this evening at o'clock for the purpose
OF aking arrangements for the disposal
of sums OF money which are aeeumalat-
ing.
The Suburban railway company has
large force OF men at work upon the
track on Bristol neck placing extra
sleepers under the track.
Mr.. George Debois and wife OF Troy.
New York. who Is making an extended
tour through the New England states. ar
rived here this morning and are guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John lngraham. Jr.. upon
Bristol Neck.
Applications have been made by the
committee OF the King Philip Fire En-
gine company to Charles Schlosser TO pre-
pare them a clambake on Sunday next II
Is their annual field day. but as yet moth
ing definite has been decided
The Academy club OF Tiverton made an
excursion here yesterday afternoon in the
steam launch Lookout The party came
ashore and visited a number. OF places OF
interest and at 4:30 the boat steamed out
OF the harbor
Colonel Arthur ". Barrett OF the Bris-
tol Train OF Artillery. and freight agent
at the Consolidated depot here. has re-
moved from of OF Bristol Neck and Is
occupying the residence owned by Mrs
George Bernard. and formerly occupied
by her family
The small catboat. Belle. while off Mill
Gut yesterday parted her hayards and
drifted ashore
She lays high and dry on the beach
reunion OF the Reynolds family If
Massachusetts,. Rhode Island and some
Of the middle states is to take place NEXT
Thursday at the De Wolf Inn. Bristol
The reunion is TO he especially OF the
descendants OF Robert and John Reynolds
OF Watertown. Mass. william and James
Reynolds OF Providence. John Reynolds
Of Weymouth Mass. and Henry Rey-
uods of Chichester, Mass There is 20
be a reception at the De Wolf Inn, at
1880 o'clock n. m followed by a busl-
ness meeting at l2 o'clock
The affair is being arranged by the
president OF the Reynolds Family asso-
citation, Judge George Greenwood Rey-
nolds Of Brooklyn. Judge John Post Rey-
nolds of Bristol, one Of the vice presi-
dents, is assisting.
Master Kylo Knight who was badly
mutilated by a dog on Hog island. the
summer home or his parents. Is as com
Portable ns can be. under the clrcum-
stances. Or Neylan Is attending 1im
Mr. Timothy Sullivan OF Boston. Mass
is the guest OF Captain Thomas Dwyer
Of the night police.
Ezra Dixon has again sold his land
Mrs. Elizabeth Scanlon claims that
some eight or nine years ago Patrick
Scanlon agreed TO leave all his estate
TO her II she would marry and take care
OF him. She fulfilled her part OF the con-
tract she claimed. but after her husband
died she learned that he had made no
Will, and the estate, Of course would go
10 Patricks daughter. Catherine Scan
Ion, and other heirs unless she could
show the validity Of the contract that
she claimed existed. a part OF the per-
sonal property consisted OF deposit
with the Industrial Trust company. Hiram
II. Perry was appointed administrator
and the Industrial Trust company filed
bin ~ lnterpleader that ownership Of the
fund on deposit might he determined
The administrators not only laid claim
10 the deposit as a part OF the estate of
Patrick Scanlon. but he forbade the ten
ants Of a house 10 pay the rents 10 Mrs
Scanlon. She asked that the admins
TRAITOR be eniolned from collecting tho
rent until the title 10 the property is de-
termned, and Judge Wilbur granted the
petition for an Injunction. The ATTORNEYS
on both sides Consumed considerable
time before Judge Wilbur I'm discussing
n motion for a preliminary Injunction.