The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-24

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street: amount $3.50
| Intentions OF Marriage-George Victor
sammet OF Jamaica Plains. Mass, and
Miss Harriet May Farbrother OF this
city.
IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY.
The regular meeting OF the Darlington
| Improvement society was held last eve
ming and there was a fair attendance Of
/ the members. There WAS not a great deal
OF business transacted outside OF the
| regular routine work
OFFICERS WE'RE ELECTED.
The ladies' auxiliary 10 the Twin City
hospital. which was formed last Thurs
day evening. held an adjourned session
last evening at the hospital and elected
permanent officers The new society also
listened 10 remarks regarding the object
OF the association and It's bearing on
the hospital from DR.. William H. Heimer.
superintendent. and from DR. w. f. A.
GILLIAN, chairman OF the committee ap
pointed TO organize the auxiliary.
The meeting was called TO order by
Mrs. Thomas f. Vance. temporary chair
man, and after minor matters were dis
cussed the meeting proceeded to elect
permanent officers. The result Of the
election was az follows: President Mrs
John Jolly; vice president. Mrs. Ferdi-
nand Bray; secretary. Mrs. w. f. A. Gil
Ian; treasurer. Mrs. John Kenyon: COM
mittee on applications, Mrs. John Nc
Grath. Mrs John g. Gladwin. Mrs. +. f.
Hayes. Mrs. James Medhurst Mrs A. j.
Johnson. Mrs Thomas H. McNally, Mrs
Frederick Halliday: Entertainment com
mittee. Mrs. Louis Bessette, Mrs Thomas
+. Vance. Mrs NJ. B. Harris, Mrs. Peter
L. Casey and Miss Mayb f. McNally.
The meeting appointed the officers a
committee TO prepare a constitution and
bylaws. and they Will report at the next
meeting. About so women, represent
Ing Pawtucket and Central Falls. we're
present, and at the concusion OF the cleo
tion OF officers they listened to remarks
from the superintendent DR.. Heimer He
explained the object OF the society TO be |
one TO have an organization that would |
aid the hospital in carrying on the work
In which IL was engaged He laid stress
on the fact that such hospital I'm this |
city could not be self f-supporting so shortly |
after its founding. and especially in this !
way could the ladies be OF great help by |
raising funds through the medium OF pub |
lie entertainments ana many other ways. !
DIR. w. +. A. Gillian also addressed the |
meeting, and told the new society that |
the hospital expected much from them in |
the matter OF aid, and that the women of |
Pawtucket could do many things that
would make the hospital an institution OF
much moment to the citizens Of this city
in many ways besides financially.
eEssETTE- DRAPER
Joseph Wilfred Bessette and Esther
Mabel Draper, daughter OF Mr. and Mrs |
Franklin Smith Draper OF this city. were |
united I'm marriage yesterday afternoon |
at o'clock at the rectory OF the Church /
OF our Lady OF Consolation. The cere- |
mony was performed by Rev. Joseph |
Hardy. assistant pastor
Following the ceremony reception was |
held at the home OF the brides parents |
at 40 Olive street and the couple re-
ceived under an arch OF asparagus and |
white chrysanthemums. The house was |
profusely decorated with hemlock and !
asparagus. making a pretty appearance !
The ushers were Arthur A. Mofiit Ernest |!
L. Mofilt. Napoleon Il. Bessette. a cousin
OF the groom, and Everett c. Miller. A
collation. was served.
ACTION WAS ENDORSED.
At meeting of the Painters and Pa
perhangers' union, which was held last
evening in Labor Temple. a report was
received from the delegates to the Central
Trades and Labor union regarding the
action taken in relation TO endorsing the
candidates OF the Democratic party. This
action received the endorsement OF the
union.
HAS ELEVEN MACHINES.
Detective Henry has in his possession
II penny i'm thc-slot machines and he
would like to find an owner for them
These are the machines which he took on
the recent raids which he made in differ
ent parts OF the city. The men who
owned the stores where the machines
were located had been told that they
of
the order was a BLUM When they failed
to take notice the machines were taken
away The officer was informed tha,
they belonged to a man who placed them
I'm the store on a royalty. In each OF the
machines there Is a sum OF money Only
the man who has the Key can get into
them and he don't seem to want 10 show
up.
PROBATE cC<RT.
The probate court held its weekly ses-
sion this morning, Judge w. w Blodgett,
presiding. The docket was as follows:
The account OF the administrator OF the
estate OF Roxellana A. Peckham was ex-
amined and approved.
Bond OF the executor i'm the estate OF
Edward Smith, to pay all debts and lega-
cies. was examined and approved
Bond OF the executor I'm the estate OF
Irene r. Hathaway was examined and
approved
Bond OF the administrator with will an
neNed In the estate OF Joseph j. Woolley
was examined. approved and ordered
fled
Inventory I'm the estate OF Fred w
White was examined, allowed and order
ed recorded
In the estate OF Patrick Riley. Peter
Conlon and Charles McNulty as suretes |
and Louis Monast, John Grady and owen |
keOugh, as appraisers. were submitted 10 |
the court and approved.
Guardians bond I'm the estate OF VIII |
liam. Mary and Catherine T. Finley for |
leave 10 sell real estate was examined |
and approved
The account OF the administrator I'm the /
estate OF Olncy Arnold was continued to |
Nov 7.
Petition for the appointment OF an ad- /
ministrator in the estate OF Ann Fay was
presented and continued for three weeks
with order OF notice
In the petition Of Harry Pratt and wife
for leave 20 adopt Dexter Mcknight was
granted and the childs name changed 10
Harry Dexter Mcknight Pratt