The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-17
sCiTUATE..

holden within and tor the Town Of Scit-
uate on Saturday June II. Ioo%. Officers
present. Edwin L. Hawkes.. President
Joshua c. Potter, Asahel A. Peck. Darius
A. Phillips, Robert II. Walker, Allen u.
Barber and Byron X. Rathbun. The
above being a new Council Town Clerk
Henry II. Potter administered the oath
Of Office and Councilman Hawkins was
elected President.
Voted that the monthly meeting OF
Council and Court be held on the second
Saturday OF each and every month. In the
Council Chamber In said Town at !
O'Clock p. m.
Charles A. Cspwell. Town Treasurer,
presented mis- bond tor eIS 900 with An
drew Steere and Henry N. Cspwell as
sureties and same was accepted and or
dsred placed on file.
Henry II. Potter, Town CLERK. present
ed his bond for $4,000 with Ceorge
T.. Howard and Amasa s. Potter a.
sureties and same was accepted and or
dered placed on file.
Voted that the Town Clerk be and hi
was authorized TO issue dance and show
licenses at 81 90 eachi pool table II
licenses at $40. each boxing and sparrinl
match licenses at $40. each and fire
work licenses, SI.oo each, the latter
from July Ist to Sth inclusive and that no
frecrackev other than the smallest size be
sold.
Communication from Charles II.
Peekham, In regard 10 the bad condition
Of that part Of the Highway leading east.
erly from his home near North Scituats
village received and referred to Highway
Commissioner william F. Angel.
Communication from the State Board
OF Agriculture regarding cleansing oi
Public Watering Troughs referred to the
Highway Commissioners tor investiga-
tion.
Bids for the collection OF taxes being in
order. George =. Howard, the lowest bid
der offers to collect the Tax for $I7s and
he Ia appointed collector. 1t 10 ordered
that he file his bond on the second Satur-
day In August 1904.
On the applications OF Hugh and
Bernard O'Donnell for and Class L.
auor License at Brass Ball Hotel, so
called, South Soituate, and Thomas b.
Wilbur In John Mc.Cuskers house, on
street leading nor,herly from Hope viii
late MAIN streeD. Mrs. Mary O'Donnell
filing letter OF -emonstrance and appear
ing In person to oppose the granting OF
the former application, and said sppli-
cants being represented by Attorney
Thomas Dorney, the same is considered
and the petition granted. The petition
Of said Wilbur Is referred to July Q, 1924.
Franklin L. Owen, town solicitor, pre-
sents his yearly report. and the same is
received, read and ordered placed on file.
william II. Bowen Jr. Is appointed
Town Physician for the ensuing year and
the clerk is ordered to instruct the Over
seer Of the Poor TO employ said Bowen
In ell cases that are to be furnished
medical attendance by this town.
Voted that same committee as appoint
ed last year serve on the building OF the
exper rimental road OF crushed stone.
On complaint OF Highway Commission
er, Byron Il. Rathbun that there is cord
wood and tics filed on the Highway lead
ing from Russell A. Arnold's to Joseph.
Inc Borchardrs place, the clerk Is ordered
TO communicate with A. NJ. Barr, owner
of said wood ordering him to remove the
same.
Charles A. Tucker 10 appointed a po.
lice constable to receive pay from Town
whenever service 10 rendered.
On the claim OF Frances Esleeck for
injuries resulting from being thrown
from her carriage at South Scituate.
Voted that said Esleeck have leave to
Withdraw her claim. The list Of appointed
town officers andhe probate court prs.
ceedings will appear In next weeks Times.