The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1906-03-16
THORNTON


The wedding of Archie Capelli and
Miss Joanna Taylor is announced 10
take place soon.
Pride of the Village Lodge meets
next Monday evening.
The Niagara Automobile Club will
hold 2 social tomorrow evening in
Calef's Hall
Harvey Paulson has a new line OF
wall paper.
Rev. l.. 5. Woodwork preached ar
The CONGREGATIONAL Church last Sun
day evening.
Arthur Tacey has removed TO the
Julian White Block.
Harry Abbott is rapidly gaining in
health.
John Rafferty, has taken a position
at the Hosiery Cos. Mill.
The Starlight QuarJette went 10
Rockland on Saturday evening, but
owing to the small sized audience the
entertainment was not given.
James McCurdy is building an addi-
tion to his block at the corner of Plan
field street and Morgan avenue.
Mrs. Ephriam Bedford expects 10
sail for England next Monday.
The Johnston tax book has been re-
ceived from the printer.
The Victoria Mill is running over
time.
The football game did not material
ize on account Of non-appearance OF
the j. p. Coats team.
Senator Walch is able to attend TO
his duties at the State House again.
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The building To be erected on the
Westcott property. The alleys will be
under the management of William Red
fern. who has had a large experience
in that line.
JOHNSTON TOWN COUNCIL.
At the regular meeting of the John
ston Town Council n large crowd OF
spectators were present, doubtless
drawn by the expectations of sensa-
tional developments in regard to the
Page bill" This matter however,
proved a disappointment as Mr.. John
Walch explained that the bill when
first presented was not correct and
after the corrections were made he
had decided to pay it. 1t seems that a
portion of the amount of the bill has
been passed by the council at Fri
days meeting in their acceptance OF
the monthly report of the overseer oil
the poor. A vote was passed by the
Council by which the town Clerk was
ordered to advertise that all outstand-
ing bills against the town be presented
before April 1st. ~ communication
was received from the City Treasurer
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the sum of $G5S.5O be paid on FRIDAY
last the city water would be shut on.
Town Solicitor Tillinghast said part
of the bill was contracted before an
neXation and is outiawed, and Just
how much Of the remainder is collect
able is question. The matter was
laid on the table.
The coming financial town meeting
was discussed and some plans were
laid for preparing Of the warrant
Among the articles voted TO be insert
ed are: Sum sufficient to pay back
bills: sum sufficient 10 build school
at Caesarville; $4,000 for highways
and So, 600 for assessors plats.
The license application OF Philip
Latroveise was refused
4 petition to receive TiltOn street
was referred to the Highway Com
missioner.
II was voted TO abate taxes Of S9.1O
assessed against Nellie Evans.
Willis II. Sweet was appointed a
public weigher
The following bills were received
and ordered paid: e. p. Sibley, $4.75;
Police payroll, $50; Hiram kimball, j,
.S45.S7: Narragansett Electric Light
ing Company, $21S40; S. f. Luther
S25: J. Newman, 81; J. T. Farrell, %
cents: s. *. Luther, $2913; II. c.
Calef. $50. $40, So; Sun Printing, $12;
highway bills amounting to $ll9.3S; !;
Harry Guy, So; William Atchinson, 81;
Mrs. George A. Bates, SIG.
The receipts OF the Oversccr of the
Poor showed expenditures $5l715, and
receipts $4,000. An order on the
Town Treasurer was given for the
balance.
The Council adjourned until March
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JOHNSTON PROBATE COURT.
A short session of the Johnston Pro
bate Court was held on Tuesday after
noon. The final account Of the eXecu
tor of the estate of Byron o. YOUNG
was received, approved and ordered
recorded. The petition of the admins
traitor of the estate of w. X. Steere to
sell real estate was received. Per
mission was given to sell the property
at public auction or at price not less
than $3.50.
The inventory Of the estate Of w. X
Steere was received and ordered re
corded.