The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-12
EAST PROVIDENCE
Veteran Firemsn Elected Officers
Last Night.
Missionary Socisty Held Met.
Ing Yesterday Afternoon.

East Providence branch of The News is
ct ] Taunton avenue. Telephone ll2-2,
East Providence.
The annual meeting Of the Watchemo-
ket Veteran Firemen's association was
held In Firemen's hall on Taunton avenue
last night There was a good attendance
OF the members OF the association. The
principal business OF the meeting was the
election of the officers for the ensuing
year The following officers were elected: I:
President, James Hayes; first vice prest-
dent William j. Faulkner; second vice
president James r. Coyne; third vice
president, A. Everett Griswold; treasur-
err. George w. Fuller; secretary Charles
c. Phillips: George T.. Shaw, A. Everett
Criswold and James r. Coyne were ap-
pointed as the finance committee and
william j. Faulkner. John j. Mullen and
George W. Fuller were chosen as the
membership committee.
Charles c. Phillips was elected delegate
70 the New England Firemen's league and
Fred w. Cady was selected as alterna te.
Mr. Cady was also chosen as delegate TO
the state league and James Hayes as al
ternate.
MISSIONARY SOCIETY MET.
womens Missionary society connected
with the Second Baptist church held a
meeting I'm the vestry OF the church.
There was q goodly attendance OF the
members OF the society and they enjoyed
themselves greatly. ~
A very pleasing musical and literary
program was rendered after which the
members were addressed by Mr.. J. V. Os-
terhout This was followed by a mission
airy tea which proved a very enjoyable
nffair. This evening meeting OF the
Mems league connected with the church
will be held and Il Is expected that the
meeting will be one of the most enjoyable
which has yet been held. A unique pro-
gram has been arranged and IL Is expected
that there will he large number OF the
members OF the league present 10 take
part I'm IT.
THEIR REGULAR MEETING
Last night the regular meeting OF Vol
unteer Hose company OF East Providence
Center was held I'm the old town hall.
There was large attendance OF the mem
hers and considerable routine business
was transacted The members are taking
a great interest I'm the company and it Is
In a prosperous condition. .s-,ss
One OF the chief topics OF discussion is
the present condition OF the highways
The snow is drifted very deep I'm the
would be impossible for the hose company
20 get around with their apparatus and
therefore they could do but little except
tc watch the flames while powerless 10 use
their apparatus for the purose for which
IL was designated.
The women I'm this part OF the town have
formed woman's auxiliary and they
have been granted the use OF the hall
when 1t is not otherwise engaged This
evening the company will give its regular
monthly whist in the same hall
EVERY NIGHT.
Gospel meetings are being held at the
First Baptist church every night this
week They are being held under the au-
spices of the evangelistic committee of
the Rhode Island Baptist State conven-
ton. The services are being conducted by
Rev. John Stewart with the assistance of
Rev. George A. Atha OF the First Baptist
church OF Providence.
REAL ESTATE REGISTER.
The following real estate transfers
have been recorded at the office of the
town clerk: q
Louise j. Chnds sold to Charles A.
Childs lot iO7 on the Sunnyside plat with
theb uildings and improvements thereon
for 81.
Giovanni Mazzeo and Eufernia Mazzeo
mortgaged 20 Giuseppe Caparelli lots 10.
H. 12. il. IL l5 80. 81. 81 and 3S on the
Waterman avenue park plat for S4oo
Alfred A. White sold 20 Leonardo
Schifino lots seven and nine on the ID.
6. Peck plat for $40.
Henry B. and Hattie A. Ripley mort
gagged 10 Alfred A. White lots 200. e0I
and 203 on the Pleasant Bluff plat No
for $500 with all the buildings and i'm
provements thereon.
Joseph and Martha ] Borden mort
gagged TO Alfred A. White lot ia on
Pleasant Bluff plat No. 1. with all the
buildings and improvements thereon
for 500
According TO the records NJ the town
hall Addie V. Wilbur has given n power
Of attorney TO Jacob w. Wilbur
PROBATE COURT.
Mary westcott was appointed guardian
OF the estate OF Earle and Maud
Westcott. Bond SlO0
The will of Andrew J. Anthony was re-
ceived for probate. Harriet NJ Anthony
was named as executor
The will OF Hannah Cozzens was CON
tinued until the next regular meeting
The final account OF Ezra slade. ad-
nninistrator OF the estate of frederick
slade was allowed and ordered recorded
Chester w. Barrows. executor Of the
estate ~ James Smith, presented an in
ventory amounting TO sse67 and n was
allowed and ordered recorded The eN.
ecntor makes petition to sell real estate
and the petitiqn was continued with
order OF notice 10 the next meeting.
John T. McGulrl. administrator ~ the
estate ~ Ann Cook presented an in
ventory amounting 10 tii37ai which was
allowed and ordered recorded
The report ~ the commissioners on the
insolvent estate OF Albert r. Richardson
was continued TO the next meeting.
OFFICERS INSTALLED.
Last night Grand Commander C. r.
Dovett and board 81 grand officers paid
sn offic1al visit 10 Fraternity command
cry. Order 81 tho Golden Cross. and in
stalled the officers FOR the ensuing year.
After the Installation Of the officers some
very interesting remarks for the good
81 the order were made by number OF
tne members present and a collation. was
served
The officers Installed were as follows:
Noble commander, Mrs. Isaac - Cooke:
vice commander Miss Emma Farland:
prelate, Mrs. Msrgare, y. Riley: keeper