The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-11
BRISTOL.
Town Council RaVokes Com
mission Of Robert J. Mckay
as Special Constable.

The town council held a special meet
ing last evening in the council chamber
with a full board present In the matter
OF several complaints made TO the coun-
Gil in relation to Robert J. Mckay, ask
ing that his commission as special con-
stable be revoked. after consideration II
was ordered that the commission be re-
Voked. The chief Of police was directed
to notify said Mckay of the action OF
the council II was voted that Dennis +.
ScanlOn be appointed special constable
FOR the remainder Of the political year.
The matter OF removing "A large tree
standing I'm front OF the premises OF the
Misses Barnes, on the west side Of Hope
street. was disposed OF 10y ordering that
the tree be cut down by the tree warden
at the expense Of the Misses Barnes.
A commun lcation was received from the
Bristol and Warren Water Works com
pany calling attention 20 persons using
the street hydrants communication
was received from the Providence Tele-
tphoue company asking permission TO place
poles and string wires on Hope street
between Union and Washington streets.
The petition was grantee. communica-
tion was received from the Fortnightly
club, thanking the council for placing
cans i'm various parts OF the town for the
DISPOSAL OF refuse matter request
was also made that the cans be painted.
! The request was granted. 1t was voted
| To allow William H. Bell $50 90 for dam
/ ages occurring at the corner OF Hope
/ and Church streets during a heavy wind
storm about a year ago. Mr.. Bell asked
! for SCI. 90 damages.
The womans auxiliary TO the Young
| Mems Christian association held It's an
nual meeting and election OF ofhcers Nes-
| terday afternoon I'm the association build
| ing. The following board Of managers
was elected: From the Episcopal church.
! Miss Evelyn Bache. Mrs Charles r.
| Johnson. Mrs Charles II Manchester and
| Mrs j. Winthrop DeWolf; Congregational
| church Mrs IT. u Shepard, Mrs. FL
ma than p Brownell and Mrs. Charles A.
| Waldron: Baptist church Miss Mary p.
! Lake. Mrs. Alfred L. Stowell and Mrs.
| George L. Arnold: Methodist church Miss
! Minnie Hood Mrs. Frederick @. Blaisdell
and Mrs. Richard II Dunbar The follow
ing committees were appointed: Hospital
committed Mrs. Richard II. Dunbar; de-
votional Mrs. Alfred S. Stowell; enter
tainment. Mrs. II ~. Shepard. hail. Mrs
H. r. Bennett; membership. Miss Jane
Rockwell. sick and visiting. Mrs e. 7.
Rameires The resignation Of Mrs. III.
H. Shepard as president was laid upon
the table until the next meeting. Miss
Cora NJ. Hin was elected secretary. and
Mrs Clinton J. Sherman was reelected
treasurer
Mrs Sarah Bernard widow Of the late
Scnatore s. Bernard. ~ seriously III at
her home on Oliver street.
Samuel -. Wardwell. Jr.. il seriously
m with typhoid fever at the homo OF
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel d.
Wardwell at tho corner Of Hope street
and Pappoosesquaw road.
The following are the names OF the
petit Jurors ordered 10 serve In the SUI
perior court Nov. 20 at Bristol County
| courthouse: Augustus r.. PAUL, Frank G..
Weston Mathew T.. OBrien, Michae el
| Callan 1st and John Buffum This is
the first time the superior court has con-
vened here.
Hugh Brady has purchased through the
| agency OF Samuel G. Dmond the home
stead estate Of Charles Sandford. consist To-
| ing of n cottage house and lot OF land
on the south side Of Constitution street.
near Cooke street.