The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-20
The News Of the State


| while the other one was new one.
The FIRST one 20 be considered was that
OF David T. salesses. for the Fairview
Hotel Rev. A. S. Putnum OF the Quid-
nick Baptist church presented a remon-
STRANGE which was signed by number of
the residents on Fairview avenue. In ad-
dition 10 presenting the remonstrance Mr..
Putnum spoke against the place and also
introduced Rev A. b. Christy OF the Law
and Order League of the state. Later Col.
p. H. Quinn. who was the counsel for the
applicants defended the place. Finally
Mr. Putnum said that superintendent
Parker OF the Quidnick company would
speak against the place. Mr.. Quinn asked
that Mr. Parker give sworn testimony
but the latter refused 10 do so and there
fore did not speak. The sides were taken
by the opposing factions and when the
vote was put Messrs. Nye and Sisson
voted In favor OF the granting and Mr..
Potter against IL. IL was therefor grant
ed
The petition OF Adelard Champagne for
a saloon at Harris was next considered
and Mr.. Quinn again appeared as the at
torney for the applicant DIR. A. w. Colvin
OF Phenix was present I'm the interest OF
the lnterlaken Co, with a plat and what
was legal remonstrance. dr. Quinn took
exception TO this and said that the play
was not correct The doctor said II was
and when the question resulted In favor
OF the applicant, he said that he would
appeal 1t, and interesting happenings may
develop later
The last application was from James
Muirhead for a saloon I'm Harris. This
place had been refused number Of times
and it's former proprietor had served time
In jail for the breaking OF the law. DR..
Colvin here also presented legal remon-
STRANGE and the applicant was given leave
TO withdraw.
This ended the excitement and the rou-
tine OF the council business was returned
10. The sum OF $500 was received from the
estate OF Penelope Andrews for the per-
petual care OF the family burying lot, and
the council became a court of probate
and decided upon the following cases:
Estate OF Philip q. Winslow. continued
TO the next regular meeting.
Estate OF Burrill Matteson, continued
for one month and citation ordered.
Estate OF Lucinda Macreading, William
II. Cacreding appointed executor with
bonds at $3.50.
Estate OF Almy NJ Sylvester: VIII prov
ed and Alphonse II. Sylvester appointed
executor with bonds at $500 Securities
George w. Whitman and Leonard Potter.
Appraisers. William A. Stone, Henry c.
Whipple and Henry T. Whitman.
Estate of James Abbott: Will proved
and Lucian Studley appointed executor
with bonds at $3.50 to pay all debts. surity.
James Studley.
Estate OF Gilbert Rogers: Petition for
the appointment of an administrator filed
and notice ordered.
The usual number of bills were then au-
dited and the meeting adjourned
VILLAGE NOTES.
Last evening I'm Banchards hab in
Lippitt the Guard of Honor OF thS st.
Jean Baptiste Society OF Phenix held a
The same was attended by a
large number Of the friends Of the MEM |
bers and was a success I'm every particu-
lar.
The new town watering trough at An
thony has arrived and is now ali In posi-
ton while the water has been turned on
and the trough Is now In USE The trough
was erected by the town and Is supplied
with water from the mill race nearby. At
his point the town trough was formerly
supplied from the Warwick and Coven-
Lrys watering trough. on account OF diff
iculties with the water company, how
ever, II was decided at meeting some
line ago to install the trough, and the
work of doing the same has been oom-
pleted.
1t was 10 years ago yesterday since Rev. (
william s. Flynn OF the St James /
yesterday he observed the event by an |
extra mass In the morning.
Nathaniel wurr OF Arctic Centre died |
at his home there on Sunday. He was |
well known about the village. His funer- |
al was held this afternoon from his late |
home. Rev. Thomas C.. Johnson OF the |
St Andrews church In Phenix officiating.
The interment will be made at the st. |
Philip cemetery