The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-11
PAWTUXET VALLEY
ScItuate Council Meets and
Transacts Business. ...Cluh
Shoot. wedding Anniversary
Celebrated.

The FIRST regular session OF the newly
lected Democratic council OF the town Oh
scituate was held Saturday afternoon
at the council chamber In Hcnmohu
President John A. Battey Jr., OF rish-
willie In the chair Considerable business
was brought TO the councils nouce
Abram c. Kingsley of Hope was appoint
ed a police constable. G.. welcome GOWN
OF Fiskville was appointed speciai oh'0ei
under the liquor law. Jeremiah Drow"
was appointed keeper OF the ponce s.a-
ton al Hope and the salary Tor the o'i'Se
was increased from $40 10 w.
Joseph Donnelly was appointed ADMIN
istrator OF the estate OF James Donheiy'
The council voted TO remit all poii taxes
remaining unpaid. Several bilis were pre-
sented and ordered paid The new couh-
Gil. by the RENTING of unpaid poll taxes
relieved the town OF the burden OF seho-
ing several men to Cranston and paying
their board. Among other appointees' a.
II. Moan was given the office OF sealer OF
weights and measures.
GUN CLUB HOLDS SHOOT.
The Narragansett Gun club held shoot
at the range yesterday afternoon ana
some remarkably good scores were made.
There were many spectators present. ana
n number OF the best shots from Hope
Na.ick. Riverpoint and other parts OF the
valley entered the contests which result
ed as follows: a. Downs, IL; s. FlsEe; pIS B'
y. Smith. II: T.. Rathbun, W. Brown,
ia: III. Fiske, 20; C. Bicknell. IL: George
Phillips, IS; f. Rose 5; J. Archampauit'
l2; T. Brown %; II. F1nnegan, .: " a
Wood, 20: G. Jennson, s: A. Moan, 10 r
Colvin, ~ George Davis and George zap
we'll served as judges and Mr.. Lucier act
ed as trapman
TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY.
The twentieth anniversary az the mar
riage OF Mr.. and Mrs. Llewelian feaw
was observed at their home in Kent sat
urday evening. large party wagon CON
veyed a number OF their friends from va
rious villages TO their home. where the
evening was pleasantly spent, The heavy
thunder storm which passed over the val
ley early In the evening was the ohly
thing that lessened the enjoyment "A
number OF those who were In the party
were badly frightened and others were
drenched. The party arrlvea AT s.1
and they had become thoroughly dry they
took up the pleasures or the occasion
with spirit. Mr.. and Mrs. Yeaw were re-
cipients OF many beautiful and costly
gifts.
FIREMEN ATTENDED CHURCH.
The Fiskville Fire department attended
services yesterday at the Tabernacle az
Fiskville. II being Firemen's Memorial
firemen assembled at the hose house and
at the tolling OF the bell proceeded 10 ths
little church where they Listened TO an
excellent sermon by Mr. Williams. stu
dent OF the East Greenwich academy, VINO
occupied the pulpit in place OF Rev. Bur
ton Minard. who Is III. The service was
greatly appreciated by the firemen.
X. OF p. MEMORIAL DAY.
Narragansett lodge. No. g. and Uni
formed Rank No. 2, knights of Pythias,
observed Memorial day yesterday by at
tending services at the Phenix NJ r.
church. where the pastor Rev. w. II.
Butler, preached an eloquent sermon. Al
the close Of the service at the church, the
knights headed by the Alert Drum corps.
proceeded TO Greenwood cemetery, where
the members decorated the graves OF de-
rarted brothers and the memorial service
was rendered. Among others who were
present were many grand and supreme
knights from Providence, who assisted In
the ceremonies.
RIvERPOINT LOST.
Saturday afternoon at Pastme Park the
first of a series of six games OF ball be-
tween the Riverpont club and the team
from Coventry Centre was played. The
Riverpoint club lost the initial game =.
BOYLE n local boy. was on the rubber for
the Coventry team, and Carley served
up the bendem for the home club. At
bat the Riverpoints were decidedly weak.
BOYLE up for three hits. one of them be-
ing a three -bagger. Harley pitched fine
game and the contest was interesting
throughout, The visiting club won only
by the small margin OF 8 TO I.
CHIDDRENs DAY CONCERT.
At the Hope NJ. f. church last evening
q childrens day concert was given. The
church was adorned with potted plants,
ferns and wild flowers. and the program
- k.41.g.
OF the primary department, dressed in
white, gave many enjoyable little recita-
tons The singing by the children was
excellent and the whole event was a fine
closing for a beautiful June Sabbath
NOTES.
Ida Moon OF Providence visited friends
In Hope yesterday.
The fiiremen OF Warwick Hose COM
pany. 10 2, attended service at the Cen
trevlle NJ F. church yesterday
Mrs Fred Hunter OF Phenix Is recover
ing from a recent severe illness.
A lawn party will be held this evening,
weather permitting on the lawn at the
residence of Superintendent Wooley at
Anthony under the auspices OF the An
thony wirldng Girls club.
Mrs Thomas Ford and daughter Rose,
of Philadelphia. were recently guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Walker at Quidnick
Mrs John Sweet of Riverpoint was re-
Gently a guest OF relatives in Lawrence,
Mass.
Chicken thieves entered the coop OF
Arthur Anderson at Washington recent
ly and carried off a number OF hens and
several chickens.
Mrs Frank @. Smith OF Natick was in
tured in the trolley accident near Roger
williams Park last Friday evening
The first quarterly conference OF the
Phenix NJ. r. church will be held this
evening az the church parlore The pre-
siding elder. Rev A. J. Colltas, will have
charge OF the meeting.
children's day concert was given last
evening at the Centreville NJ. r. church.
The Pawtuxet Valley Ministers circle
met this afternoon ct O'Clock in the yes
try OF the Rlverpoirt Congregational
church. An interesting paper was read