The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-07
BRISTOL.
St. MaTy's C. 7. A. Mst..Pro.
bate Court Dolngs.. Town
Council Meeting.

The 29th annual harvest festival Will
be held In Trinity church Thursday even
ing
A meeting OF St Mary's T. A. society
was held last evening at which IT was
cieties OF the c. T. A. 4. OF the diocese
OF Providence TO be held at Pawtucket
next Sunday afternoon. the occasion being
the observance OF the anniversary OF the
birth OF Father Matthew. The society
will leave on the 1915 train and will be
accompanied by st. Mary's fife and drum
band At Pawtucket after the parade
the societies will attend vesper services
at St Joseph's church.
The regular monthly session OF the
probate court was held yesterday fore
noon in the council chamber. The ac-
count OF Edward s. Babbittee. executor
of the estate OF Abby r. Babbitt was
allowed. The account OF Martha Ashton.
administratrix OF the estate OF James
Ashton was allowed. The account OF
Frank Pardee. guardian OF the estate OF
Augustine Van Wickle a minor. for al
lowance. was continued nisi. The ac-
count OF Stephen w. Church. admin
istrator OF the estate OF John Connery.
for allowance was continued until to-
day. The petition OF James A. Newman,
administrator OF the estate OF Allan NJ
Newman 2. to sell articles Of personal
property, was granted. The inventory
OF the estate Of Allan NJ. Newman I'd was
allowed. The petition OF William II. Nc
Gam. that May r. McGann may be re
lieved from any further trust as guardian
OF his estate, was continued until today.
The petition OF Marian l. DeWolf for
guardianship of Marion l.. Mark A and
Mary r. DeWolf, minors. was received
and ordered notice. The petition OF Ger
trude DeWolf, minor. for guardianship,
was received and notice ordered. An
inventory fthe estate OF Joseh j. eSx-
ton was allowed. A petition to sell in
ventory was granted. This morning In
the probate CJurt at an adjourned ses-
sion the account OF Stephen w Church
administrator OF the estate Of John Con-
merry, was ordered to be amended and a
new account presented. The petition for
the relieving of May f. McGann. as
guardian OF the estate Of William H.
McGann. was further continued
At meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary
to 81. Mary's T. A. society, held last
evening, IL was voted 10 hold a social
Friday evening. Oct. 16 A committee was
appointed to prepare a set of resolutions
on the death OF Mrs. f. c. Morrissey. Y
Workmen from the construction depart
ment OF the New York, New Haven &
Hartford Railroad company are engaged
In building new platform on the freight
side OF the interior OF the old depot.
Miss Ellen Liscomb. who has been visit
ing friends in Portland. Me, has return
ed.
The regular monthly meetings Of the
several fire companies will be held this
evening
Miss Isoline N. and Hattie B. Barns,
who have been in Virginia for several
weeks past. have returned home.
j. Halsey De Wolf and sister. who have
been spending the summer here, returned |
TO Providence yesterday
A demonstration OF the work OF n fire |
extinguisher was given last evening on |
Hope street In front of the Memorial /
builing before large gathering of citi- |
zens.
DR.. Russell' 8. Church reported AT the |
town clerks Office yesterday that John |
keaney. who resides on Thames street. |
was Ill with typhoid fever in a severe l
form.
The evening schools opened for the term
last evening In the VALLEY building with |
John II Bailey, Jr as principal and |
Miss Ethel Munro as assistant. The num- |
Der registered was quite small. there beIrg !
only about 20.
The board OF grand officers and Red
wood lodge OF Newport visited Burnside |
lodge Knights Of Tythias. last evening
and n pleasant time was enjoyed.
Joseph Garvin who resides on Church !,
street Is reported confined at his home |
with scarlet fever.
The regular monthly meeting of the |
town council was held last evening, n
full board being present.
Lyman II. Bosworth has sold 10 Cath |
crime Maytum, wife OF Charles Maytum |
strip OF land 10 feet In width on the |
west side OF Juniper lane. The deed was
received yesterday at the town clerks |
office for record.
Commodore Richard w Comstock. Jr. |
OF the Bristol Yacht club has appointed |
Charles X. Wheelwright feet captain and /
DIR. William Fred Williams feet surgeon |
for the ensuing year.
Miss Elizabeth r McCotter, principal |
at the oliver school is confined al her \
home by illness and her place is being /
taken by Ethel Munro
Frank u. Bourn who is employed I'm the |
war department at Washington, d. c.. /
was In town yesterday visiting friends
Contractor L. Il. Callan. who has built
the state section of road on Hope street,
says the contract is complete and IN.
state board will be here today to inspect
IL. The street Is now open TO public
travel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Borders. who have
been enjoying trip 10 Kentucky To visit
Mr.. Borders parents for the past month.
have returned home
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