The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-02-15

Town Council and Probate Court was
held Saturday afternoon.
The following members were pres
ent: John a. Battey, Jr., Edwin l..
Hawkes.. Ashael a. Peck, Frank II.
Wilbur, Edwin o. Pierce and George
a. Kennedy.
Probate Court
BY request of Attorney Lewis A.
Waterman, representing Lucy J.
Rogers In the estate OF Esther NJ
Yeaw, the petition for sale of real
estate was referred 10 Saturday, Mar.
8, 1907, at l O'Clock p. m
Robert Yeaw requested 10 produce
his will and present it 10 the Pro-
bate Court on that date.
The petition for the probate of the
will OF Abby 7. Page, By request OF
all parties concerned, is referred TO
Saturday, March ., y. d. 1907, at
O'Clock p. m.
The petition OF William Ii. Blan-
chard and Mabel V. Blanchard for
permit TO adopt Irene Gertrude May
and leave TO change her name TO
Marion Bernice Blanchard same is
considered and no objections being
offered the same was granted
Petition for the appointment of an
administrator on the estate OF Ben
Jamin II. Pierce, deceased, received
and referred to Saturday, March 9,
\. ID. 1907, and ordered advertised.
Petition for the appointment of an
administrator on the estate of Ray
mond K. knight, deceased, received. |
referred to Saturday. Mar. 9, A. d. !
1907, and ordered advertised.
On the petition of Eugene l.. Young |
the only heir-at-law 10 the estate OF
Eliza A. Young, that he be appointed
administrator of the estate of said
Eliza \. Young, none objecting TO |
said appointment said Eugene l..
Young was appointed, bond and
surety at the discretion of the Clerk.
NO inventory required
Town Council.
The application of Frank II. Stan |
ley for second class liquor license at
the Old Grist Mill farm was referred
to Saturday March ., 1907, at l
o'clock
Councilman Z. o. Pierce moved
that the Council reconsider the vote
adopting resolutions in relation TO
dogs passed on Jan l.. Seconded by
Councilman Peck. Councilman Pierce
demanded a roll call. Results as fol.
lows: Councilmen Edwin l.. Hawkes.
Frank II. Wilbur and George A. Ken.
nedy voted in the negative and Pierce
and Peck in the affirmative.
Edwin l.. Hawkes., Frank II. vii.
bur, George A. Kennedy and Gilbert
W. Adams were appointed a commit
zee TO view that section of the high
way near the Lorrin Wightman place
ana report at the next meeting.
Town Clerk Henry II. Potter read
an act rIeative to Incorporating the
Scituate Light and Power COMPANY.
same having been recently introduced
III the General Assembly, and after
consideration the following resolution
was unanimously adopted:
Whereas, in the opinion of this
Town Council, the furnishing of an
Hunnn1tn Of II,
Tor light and power at reasonable
rates would be of the utmost impor-
tance to the citizens of this town;
therefore,
Resolved, That the General Assem-.
bly, be, and it hereby it. requested to
grant the petition of William r.. JOS
lin and others for the incorporation
OF the Scituate Light and Power Com
pany, with authority TO ACQUIRE
rights and franchises In the high.
ways OF this town, with the consent
of the Town Council thereof, and on
such terms and conditions as said
Town Council shall impose. as PRAYED
for in said petition.
The following named persons were
drawn petit jurors, TO serve in the
superior Court: Frank Carr, Allen
Bishop, Fres S. Hill. Benjamin Wood.
William y. Randall. Louis j. Hervey.
Daniel V. Corey, Harry Il. Hayden,
Ezra r. knight, Marshall II. Sails
bury, George w. Reach, George l..
Waterman, Preston *. Colviu, VIII
liam II. Smith, Herbert w. Pierce.
John Randall, Phillips Olucy. Everett
Albert t.. Atwwod, Walter r.. Gem
stock, Asa NJ Tourtelloti, George Il.
Howard James J. Looney. Dyer p.
X. Kingsley.
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