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George J West, 145 Beaufort-Chas B MacKay, principal; Edmund A Quinn, asst principal
Gilbert Stuart, 188 Princeton av --- Norman H Whitehead, principal; act- ing asst principal, Davis E Hill
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Nathan Bishop, 101 Sessions-Chas H Abbott, principal; Howard G Lewis, asst principal
Nathanael Greene, 721 Chalkstone av -John R Ferguson, principal; Clarence S Taylor, asst principal
Oliver Hazard Perry, 370 Hartford av -Robt K Bennett principal; T Russell McGrath, asst principal
Roger Williams, 278 Thurbers av- Earl C Webster, principal; Herbert A Wisbey, acting principal; Ralph G Tay- lor, asst principal
Samuel W Bridgham, 359 Carpenter -Wayne W McNally, principal; Elmer V Devolve, asst principal
Elementary Schools
Academy Avenue-36 Academy av Almy Street-20 Almy Althea Street-245 Althea America Street-22 America Amherst Street-293 Amherst Arnold Street-45 Arnold Asa Messer-158 Messer Atwells Avenue-235 Atwells av Beacon Avenue-106 Beacon av Benefit Street-19 Benefit Berkshire Street-99 Berkshire Berlin Street-3 Berlin Branch Avenue (new)-425 Branch av Broad Street-1450 Broad Calhoun Avenue-106 Calhoun av Candace Street-287 Orms Carpenter Street-153 Carpenter Chalkstone Avenue-446 Chalkstone
Chester Avenue-75 Chester av Courtland Street-5 Courtland Covell Street-4 Covell East Street-28 East Federal Street-97 Federal Friendship Street-400 Friendship Grove Street-95 Grove Hammond Street-55 Hammond Harris Avenue-537 Harris av Hendrick Street-68 Hendrick Ives Street-210 Ives Jenkins Street-53 Jenkins John Howland-120 Cole av Julian Street-39 Julian Kenyon Street-99 Kenyon Knight Street-90 Knight
Laurel Hill Avenue-85 Laurel Hill av
Lexington Avenue-51 Lexington av Manton Avenue-923 Manton av
Mary C Greene School for Crippled Children-241 Webster av
Meeting Street Fresh Air-24 Meet- ing
Merino School-181 Glenbridge av Montague Street-421 Hope
MtPleasant Avenue -- 1241 Chalkstone
av Nelson Street-195 Nelson
New Webster Avenue-191 Webster av Oxford Street-166 Oxford Peace Street-49 Peace
Potter's Avenue-775 Potter's av
Putnam Street-156 Putnam
Ralph Street-77 Ralph
Regent Avenue-101 Regent av Reservoir Avenue-156 Reservoir av River Avenue-159 River av Rochambeau Avenue-751 Hope Roosevelt Street-230 Roosevelt Ruggles Street-110 Ruggles
Sackett Street-159 Sackett Sisson Street-4 Sisson
Smith Street-396 Smith Summit Avenue-86 Fourth Temple Street-252 Public Thayer Street-110 Thayer Thomas A Doyle-83 Doyle av Thurbers Avenue-179 Thurbers av Veazie Street-211 Veazie Vineyard Street-15 Vineyard Willow Street-99 Willow Windmill Street-110 Paul
There are 4 Senior High Schools There are 8 Junior High Schools There are 62 Elementary schools
There are 44 Kindergarten schools
There are 25 schools for backward children
There are 9 Fresh Air schools
There are 3 schools for crippled children
There are 4 schools for sight conser- vation
Trade School, 137 Bridgham-Hosea D Hyland, principal Prevocational Schools-99 Kenyon, 83 Doyle av, 15 Vineyard
PUBLIC LIBRARY
229 Washington street, between Empire and Greene streets
Branches: Business Branch, Provi- dence Chamber of Commerce; Esek Hopkins Branch, 480 Charles; George J West Branch, 145 Beaufort; Manton Sub-Branch, 923 Manton av; Nathan Bishop Branch, 101 Sessions; Nathanael Greene Branch, 721 Chalkstone av; Nel- son Sub-Branch, 195 Nelson; Oliver Hazard Perry Branch, 370 Hartford av; Olneyville Free Library, 12 Olneyville sq; Rochambeau Branch, 708 Hope; Roger Williams Branch, 278 Thurbers av; Samuel W Bridgham Branch, 350 Carpenter; Smith Hill Branch, 31 Can- dace; South Providence Branch, 443 Prairie av; Sprague House Branch, 15 Armington av; Tockwotton Branch, 121 Hope; Wanskuck Branch, Veazie cor of Hyacinth sts; Washington Park Branch, 1450 Broad
Organized 1784. Opened to the pub- lic 1878. Number of volumes 450,000 Librarian-Clarence E Sherman
Board of Trustees-Wm Davis Mil- ler, Pres; Theo Francis Green, Sec; John P Farnsworth, Treas; The Mayor of Providence, Henry B Gardner, Augus- tus M Lord, Rush Sturges, Geo W Bene- dict, Fredk Rueckert, Henry S Chafee, Fredk A Ballou jr, Wilson G Wing, Henry Salomon, Albert H Poland, Ar- thur S Vaughn, Walter A Edwards, Halsey DeWolf, Benj C Clough, Fredk C Freeman, John Nicholas Brown, Hen- ry B Gardner jr, Ivory Littlefield, R Henry Field
PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS (See Classified Business Directory)
CHURCHES AND PASTORS (See Classified Business Directory)
SOCIETIES ASSOCIATIONS, ETC. (See Classified Business Directory)
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
STATE OF
RHOO
State Election, Even Year on the First Tuesday after the First Monday in November Biennially
State Government Organized on the First Tuesday in January Biennially
STATE GOVERNMENT, 1941
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 225-227 State House
GOVERNOR
His Excellency J. HOWARD MCGRATH of Providence
Lieut Governor-Louis W Cappelli, of North Providence
Executive Secretary - Thos J Mee- han, of Providence
Chief Clerk-Frederick C Kilguss, of Cranston
Personal Secretary-Frances Cohen Secretaries-Margt M Lenahan, Ma- tilda M Coffey
MILITARY
Governor and Commander-in-Chief, J Howard McGrath
The Adjutant General, 126 State House
Brigadier General, Peter Leo Cannon, Chief of Staff. Asst Adjutant General, Major, Wm J Thibodeau, Asst Chief of Staff
United States Property and Disburs- ing Officer for Rhode Island-Major John C Wall, QMC, RING
RHODE ISLAND STATE GUARD First Regiment
Headquarters, Providence
All Providence units are stationed at Cranston Street Armory, Providence
Colonel, Thomas H Hammond, Signal Officer, Lt Col Winfield S Solomon; Supply Officer, Major Franklin D Brad- bury; Executive Officer, Lieut Col Geo R Thompson; Ordnance Officer, Capt Edwd F Walker; Adjutant, Capt Lafay- ette J Cravin; Chaplain, Major Hugh B Carpenter; Surgeon, Major Joseph Franklin; Plans and Training Officer, Capt Robt B Carr; Intelligence Officer, Capt Gordon J Goodwin
Medical Detachment-Providence
Capt Fredk A Webster, Medical Of- ficer; Capt Geo W Davis, Medical Of- ficer; Capt Jarvis Dixon Case, Medical Officer; Capt Amos Morin, Dental Of- ficer
Band-Providence Band Leader, Wm H Whitney
Service Company-Providence
Capt, Fredk P Holgate; 1st Lieut; Thos T Pryor
Signal Company-Providence Capt, Max C VerWiebe
1st Batallion Headquarters- Providence Lieut Col, Raymond Fletcher
COMPANY A-PROVIDENCE Capt, Harold F Holt
COMPANY B-PROVIDENCE Capt, Wm B Bruce
COMPANY C-PROVIDENCE 2d Lieut, Clyde T Massey
COMPANY D-PROVIDENCE Capt, Thos E Carney
2d Batallion Headquarters-Providence Lieut Col, Arthur E H Darcy
COMPANY E-WESTERLY State Armory
Capt, Benj C Bliven; 1st Lieut, John W Stenhouse; 2d Lieut, Clarence F N Franklin
COMPANY F-NEWPORT State Armory Capt Win R Harkin
COMPANY G-BRISTOL State Armory Capt Chas T Heilborn
COMPANY H-(1 Platoon at Natick) Armory of Varnum Continentals East Greenwich Capt, John D Bradshaw jr
3d Batallion-Providence Cranston Street Armory Lieut Col, Jas A Murphy
COMPANY I-WOONSOCKET State Armory Capt Jas A Mulcahey
COMPANY K-WOONSOCKET State Armory Capt Arthur E Hughes
COMPANY L-PAWTUCKET State Armory
Capt, Geo H McVey; 1st Lieut, John D Spalding; 2d Lieut, David M Barry
COMPANY M-PAWTUCKET State Armory Capt John D Spalding
CHARTERED COMMANDS First Light Infantry Regiment, Providence 144 S Main
Colonel, William P Bowen, Lieut-Col, Howard F Vinica; Major, Frank G Bag- shaw; Adjutant, Capt Eric E B Hall; Surgeon, Major Salvatore C A Castallo; Commissary, Capt Israel B Brayton; Inspector of Rifle Practice, Capt Geo E Matteson; Quartermaster, Capt War- ren B Finn; Asst Inspector of Rifle Practice, 1st Lieut Geo W Sabre jr; Paymaster, Capt Edwd W Heroux jr; Dental Surgeon, Major Allyn Sullivan
COMPANY E
Capt, Herman Saron; 1st Lieut, John H Newcomb
Bristol Train of Artillery, Bristol
Colonel, Albert Hartley; Lieut-Col, Henry A Hambrick; Major, -
Capt; Chas B Bishop; 1st Lieut, - -; Adjutant, Capt Chas D Prutz- man; Judge Advocate, Capt Edwd L Leahy; Quartermaster, Capt George W Boutelier; Commissary, 1st Lieut W McCauley; Surgeon, 1st Lieut Samuel D Clark; Paymaster, 1st Lieut Chaplain, Capt Anthony R Parshley; Inspector of Rifle Practice, Plans and Training Officer, Capt
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COMPANY A-BRISTOL 1st Lieut, Clarence J Laskoske
Kentish Guards, East Greenwich Col, Thos Casey Greene; Lieut-Col, Hamilton H Hall; Major, Geo R Hatha- way; Capt, Leonard E Anderson; Capt Thomas Allen, Adjutant; Capt James K Stedman, Commissary; Quarter- master, Capt Fritz A Johnson; Sur- geon, Major Benj F Tefft; Paymaster, Capt Geo A L Anderson; Judge Advo- cate, Capt Jos D Petty; Capt John A Carlin, Inspector of Rifle Practice; Chaplain, Capt Ira W LeBaron
Kentish Artillery, Apponaug
Col, Edwd E Perkins; Lieut-Col Geo E Brown; Major, Percy R Matteson; Capt, Jos Rawson; 1st Lieut, George Rice; 2d Lieut, Christopher T Comps- ton; Adjt, 1st Lieut Curtis Potter; Capt Surgeon, Harold L Collom
United Train of Artillery
Col, Wm J Lally; Lieut Col, Wm E Petit; Major, Harold T Parish; Adju- tant, Capt Joseph J Laffey; Surgeon, Major Robt H Breslin; Quartermaster, Capt Louis W Fenner; Judge Advocate, Capt Edwin M Mara
Newport Artillery
Col, Harold E Knowe; Lt Col, Thos J Smyth; Major, Clifford Nelson Carr; Capt, Geo L Wright; Surgeon, Major John L Healey; Quartermaster, 1st Lieut Edwin G Percy; Paymaster, 1st Lieut Jas E Hackett; Adjutant, Capt Harold B Durfee; Chaplain, 1st Lieut Rev Stanley C Hughes
THE ORGANIZED RESERVES UNITED STATES ARMY Post Office Annex
PAROLE BOARD
Governor J Howard McGrath, of Providence; Attorney General John H Nolan, of Newport; James V Green- halgh, of Glocester; Nat C Cohen, of Providence; Marion De StAubin, of Providence
STATE PLANNING BOARD
Robert F Shepard, of Providence, Chairman; Wm P Sheffield, of New- port; Frank A Sullivan, of Westerly; Fredk V Waterman, of E Providence; Jos M Redinger, of Johnston; Domenic DiNapoli, of Providence; Ernest K Thomas, of Providence; Frank O'Don- nell, of Woonsocket; Oliver W Fon- taine, of Woonsocket; Secretary, Ray- mond A McDonald, of Providence; Dir of Research, Alvah J Webster
STATE POLICE
Headquarters, Lincoln
Superintendent - Jonathan H Har- wood, of Warwick; Deputy State Fire Marshall-Lieutenant John E Baird, of Lincoln
REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES
112 State Office bldg
Registrar-George R Beane, of Crans- ton; Deputy Registrar in Charge of Registration-Richd C Leland, of East Greenwich; Deputy in
Registrar Charge of Investigations-Guerdon A Buck, of Cranston; Chief Hearing Offi- cer - Albert O Earle, of Tiverton; Chief Investigator-John J Egan, of Newport 2
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
219 State House
Secretary of State, The Honorable Armand H Cote, of Pawtucket; Deputy Secretary of State-Jas C Carr, of Cum- berland; Second Deputy Secretary of State - Danl Lapolla, of Providence; Asst in Charge of Law Revision-Sid- ney Rabinovitz, of Providence; Asst in Charge of Archives-Mary T Quinn, of Providence
STATE LIBRARY 208 State House
State Librarian (ex-officio Record Commissioner)-Grace M Sherwood, of Providence; Deputy in Charge of Legi- slative Library-Mabel G Johnson, of Providence
BOARD OF ELECTIONS 123 State House
Percy W Hathaway, of South Kings- town, Chairman; Rudolph Boisvert, of Woonsocket; Jos C Scuncio, of Provi- dence; Secretary, Harry Hopkins jr, of Johnston
DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY- GENERAL
401-412 Providence County Court House
Attorney-General, The Honorable John H Nolan, of Newport. Asst At- torneys-General, John E Mullen, of East Greenwich, Hyman Lisker, of Providence, John O Pastore, of Provi- dence, J Fred Murphy, of Pawtucket, Giullaume L Parent, of Woonsocket
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
102 State House
General Treasurer, The Honorable Russell H Handy, of Lincoln. Deputy General Treasurer, Cornelius J Sulli- van, of Cranston; Principal Clerk, Maurice E Bragg, of Providence
DEPARTMENT OF COORDINATION AND FINANCE 114 State House
Director-Chas M Sears jr, of Provi- dence
DIVISION OF THE BUDGET 112 State House
Personnel Budget Examiner-Thos A Buffum, of Providence
DIVISION OF ACCOUNTS AND CONTROL
106 State House
Controller --- Samuel A Place, of N Providence
DIVISION OF PURCHASING
110 State House
Purchasing Agent-Herman Land- graf, of Warren
DIVISION OF TAXATION 119 State House
Tax Administrator-Edwd L Leahy, of Bristol
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE
40 Fountain street
Director - Vincent Sorrentino, of Providence
DIVISION OF PROBATION AND PAROLE 601 Providence County Court House Administrator-Joseph H Hagan, of Pawtucket
Probation Officer-Eug J Moreau, of Pawtucket
DIVISION OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 40 Fountain
Administrator-Edwin J Loucks, of Providence
DIVISION OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 40 Fountain
Administrator-Glen Leet, of Provi- dence
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR'S OFFICE 216 State Office bldg
Director-Fredk V Waterman, of E Providence; Deputy Director-Geo H Henderson, of East Providence; Sec --- John A Victoria, of Bristol
DIVISION OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 210 State Office bldg
Chief - J Valmore Normandin, of Woonsocket
DIVISION OF ROADS AND BRIDGES 224 State Office bldg
Chief --- Geo H Henderson, of E Provi- dence; Deputy Chief and Construction Engineer - Henry C Thierfelder, of Warwick; Bridge Engineer-Daniel O Cargill, of Cumberland; Designing En- gineer-Fredk W Hauck, of East Provi- dence; Materials Engineer - John M Whalen, of South Kingstown; Main- tainance Engineer-Danl A Soule, of Providence
DIVISION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS 211 State Office bldg
Superintendent of Buildings - Nor- man W Marble, of Providence; Assist- ant Supt of Buildings-Antonio Zamba- rano, of North Providence
DIVISION OF HARBORS AND RIVERS 213 State Office bldg
Chief - Frank O'Donnell, of Woon- socket
STATE AIRPORTS 213 State Office bldg
Administrator of Aeronautics-Wil- lard M Fletcher, of Hillsgrove
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION
303 State House
Director-Benj M McLyman, of Prov- idence
PUBLIC UTILITY ADMINISTRATION 109 State Office bldg
Administrator, R Roscoe Anderson, of Providence
LIQUOR CONTROL ADMINISTRATION 308 State Office bldg
Administrator-Fred J Motte, of
Providence
RACING AND ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATION 116 State Office bldg
Administrator - Louis C Gerry, of Providence; Deputy Athletics Admini- strator-Edwd C Foster, of Providence
MERCANTILE ADMINISTRATION 302 State House
Deputy Administrator - Edwin L Clark
BANKING, INSURANCE AND SECURITIES ADMINISTRATION 316 State House
Administrator-Benj M McLyman, of Providence; Deputy Bank Administra- tor-Alex Chmielewski. of Providence; Deputy Insurance Administrator-Hen-
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ri N Morin, of Cranston; Deputy Se- curities Administrator-Warren L Of- fer, of Providence
BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY
Abr Blackman of Providence, Chair- man; Chester R Union, of Providence, Secretary; Edwd C Daley, of Provi- dence, Treasurer
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 119 State Office bldg
Director-James F Rockett, LLD, of Cumberland; Asst Director-George H Baldwin, Ed D, of Bristol
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 320A State House
Director, Harvey Saul, of Pawtucket; Deputy Director, Jos T Cahir of East Providence
DIVISION OF LABOR RELATIONS 320A State House
Chief, Jos T Cahir of East Provi- dence
DIVISION OF WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN
320 State House
(Also commissioner of minimum wage) Chief, Mrs Margt F Ackroyd of Provi- dence
DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL INSPECTION
326 State House Chief, Everett S· Carpenter of Cum- berland
DIVISION OF CENSUS AND STATISTICS 321 State House Chief, Walter T Dromgoole of War- wick
DIVISION OF WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION 320A State House Chief, Edwd Friedman of Providence
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION 310 State House
Director-Dr Granville W Breed, of Cranston
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 317 State Office Bldg
Director, Lester A Round, PhD, of Providence
DIVISION OF MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH 323 State Office Bldg Dr Francis V Corrigan, chief DIVISION OF CRIPPLED CHILDREN 327 State Office Bldg Dr Wm A Horan, chief DIVISION OF SANITARY ENGINEERING 333 State Office Bldg Charles L Poole, chief DIVISION OF LABORATORIES
344 State Office Bldg Edgar J Staff, chief DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS 353 State Office Bldg
Genevieve E Dolan, asst registrar DIVISION OF LIFE SAVING 355 State Office Bldg Wm G Bradshaw, chief DIVISION OF HEALTH LIBRARY 364 State Office Bldg Grace Macdonald, librarian DIVISION OF EXAMINERS 366 State Office Bldg E Clyde Thomas, acting chief DIVISION OF CONTROL OF NARCOTICS, DRUGS AND PHARMACIES 368 State Office Bldg Jos J Cahill, administrator
DIVISION OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CONTROL 370 State Office Bldg Dr Henry B Neagle, chief
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL SERVICE 245 State Office bldg
Director - Maxwell A DeVoe, of Providence
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Edward W Day, of Cranston, Chair- man; Mrs Eben D Collins, of East Providence, V-Chairman; Rev Canon Anthony R Parshley, of Bristol
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Senate
His Honor Louis W Cappelli, Lieut- Governor and ex-officio President of the Senate
President Pro Tempore - Geo D Greenhalgh, of Glocester
Hon Armand H Cote, Secretary of State and ex-officio Secretary of the Senate
Reading Clerk, John C McOsker, of Providence
Barrington-Fred C Broomhead Bristol-Pasquale Pagnano
Burrillville-David H Boylan
Central Falls-Jos P Racquier
Charlestown-Cleveland Carpenter Coventry-George Roche Cranston-William J Thompson Cumberland-James J Brady East Greenwich-Charles T Algren East Providence-Clarence H Horton Exeter-Z Herbert Gardner Foster-Lester P Simmons Glocester-Geo D Greenhalgh Hopkinton-Frank L Smith Jamestown-Alton Head jr Johnston- Jos Pezzullo Lincoln-Dana R Arnold Little Compton-Leonard H Sylvia Middletown-Jos D Chase Narragansett-George M Westlake New Shorehanı-Giles P Dunn jr Newport-John H Finn
North Kingstown-John H Smith North Providence-Frank Sgambato North Smithfield-William E Miller Pawtucket-District 1, Geo Beau- cage; District 2, Ambrose P McCoy
Portsmouth-Herman F Holman
Providence-District 1, Sigmund W Fischer jr; District 2, Dominic DiSan- dro; District 3, Benj Cianciarulo; Dis- trict 4, Wm G Troy; District 5, Ray- mond A McCabe
Richmond-Daniel R James
Scituate-Alfred G Chaffee
Smithfield-David Harris
South Kingstown-Marshall C Gil- bert
Tiverton-George H Waring Warren-William J Smith
Warwick-William B Sweeney West Greenwich-John H Potter
West Warwick-Alfred Richard Westerly-Arthur M Cottrell jr Woonsocket-Cornelius B Barry
House of Representatives
Honorable Speaker-Harry F Curvin, of Pawtucket
Deputy Speaker,
Reading Clerk-Henry R Sullivan, of Providence Recording Clerk - Lawrence A Mc- Carthy, of Pawtucket
Barrington-Harold W Tucker
Bristol-District 1, Henry Alfred; District 2, Ralph T Church Burrillville-Louis Pascoe
Central Falls-District 1, Geo H Huot; District 2, Emile Beaudoin; Dis- trict 3, Wm R Conway; District 4, Ed- ward F Burns
Charlestown- Grafton M Wilson Coventry-Frank E Hopkins
Cranston-District 1, Wm G Lind; District 2, Martin Dolan: District 3, Walter Johnson; District 4. Robt M Brayton; District 5, Matteo T Marcello
Cumberland-District 1, Wm E Pow- ers; District 2, Robt A Caldwell
East Greenwich-Howard S Proctor East Providence-District 1, Richd D Windsor; District 2, Anthony S Lamb jr; District 3, Frank Maciel; Dis- trict 4, Saml H Ramsey
Exeter-Edwin C Whitford Foster-Olney A Knight
Glocester-Fredk W Garrity
Hopkinton-Asa Lloyd Briggs Jamestown-Lewis W Hull Johnston-Percy Berry
Lincoln-District 1, Alf U Menard; District 2, Harold I Huey
Little Compton-Edwd H Bowen Middletown-Lewis B Plummer Narragansett-Ulysses G Cooper New Shoreham-Linus E Dodge
Newport-District 1, Jas H Horgan 2d; District 2, Erich A O'D Taylor; District 3, John F Fitzgerald; District 4, Chas L Walsh
North Kingston-Harold D Peckham North Providence-Jos Robert
North Smithfield-Michl J Kilroy
Pawtucket-District 1, Francis X Asselin sr; District 2, Harold A Dux- bury; District 3, Louis J Lussier; Dis- trict 4, Patk B McCaughey; District 5, Jos F McVay; District 6, Nelson F Duphiney; District 7, Robt M Watt; District 8, Napoleon J Maynard; Dis- trict 9, August P LaFrance; District 10, Harry F Curvin
Portsmouth-W Gurnee Dyer
Providence-District 1, Eug J Sulli- van; District 2, J Henry Manning; Dis- trict 3, Hugo A Clason: District 4, Mar- ion F Yatman; District 5, Ernest L Shein; District 6, Hugh C King; Dis- trict 7, Wm John Landi; District 8, Earle M Bryne; District 9, Vincent P Nugent; District 10, Saml C Kagan; District 11, Jas J McGrath; District 12, Herman D Ferrara; District 13, Jas H Kiernan; District 14, John F Brock; District 15, Saml J Johnston; District 16, Henry T Russilo; District 17, Walter J Mathews; District 18, Umberto Patalano; District 19, John J Wrenn; District 20, Walter J Friel ; District 21, John B Nolan; District 22, John G Murphy; District 23, Thos P McHugh; District 24, Jas F Burns jr; District 25, Wilbur A Scott
Richmond-Henry D Hoyle
Scituate-Harry J Hall Smithfield-Jas L Meenan
South Kingstown-Herbert A Ed- wards jr
Tiverton-Albert G Winward
Warren-Edwd J Sevigny
Warwick-District 1, Jos Mills; Dis- trict 2, Wm E Sarle; District 3, Wm A Belsey
West Greenwich-Fredk A Brown
West Warwick-District 1, Alex Lau- tieri; District 2, Henry J Theroux; District 3, Wm G Forrest
Westerly-District 1, Jas R Sali- meno; District 2, David A Lowry
Woonsocket-District 1, Eug Lanc- tot; District 2. Walter J Kane; Dis- trict 3, Katherine T Shunney; District 4, John Archambault; District 5, Wm D McWeeney; District 6, Alphonse G LeBlanc; District 7, Adelard Aubin; District 8, Robt Cournoyer
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COUNTY OFFICERS, COURTS, Etc. Supreme Court
Chief Justice, Edmund W Flynn; As- sociate Justices, Francis B Condon, Wm W Moss, Hugh B Baker, Antonio A Capotosto
Court sits first Monday in October to the second Monday in July at Provi- dence, with a recess from the third Monday in February to the first Mon- day in March. Clerk of Supreme Court, Bertram S Blaisdell; sec, Mrs Betty P Dunbar, asst sec, Mary F Camfield; re- porter,
Superior Court
Justices of the Superior Court: Presi- ding Justice, Jeremiah E O'Connell; Associate Justices, Chas A Walsh, Her- bert L Carpenter, Leonidas Pouliot jr, Alex L Churchill, G Fredk Frost, Philip C Joslin, Patk P Curran, Alberic Arch- ambault, Mortimer A Sullivan, Walter Curry
Court sits from third Monday in Sep- tember to second Monday in July at Providence. Clerk of Superior Court for Counties of Providence and Bristol, Matthew M McCormick, of Providence; sec Emma Schott of Providence
Bristol County
Incorporated February 17, 1746-47. Shire town Bristol
COUNTY OFFICERS
Town Clerks of the different Towns. Sheriff, John C Healey of Warren
SESSIONS OF COURTS
Superior Court at Bristol, for Bristol County, on the third Monday in Decem- ber and the fourth Monday in May
District Court, Fifth Judicial District, Justice, Wm T O'Donnell; Clerk, Jas B Linehan of Barrington
SESSIONS OF PROBATE COURTS In different towns at various dates
Kent County
Incorporated June 11, 1750. Shire town, East Greenwich
COUNTY OFFICERS
Clerk of the Superior Court, Wm M Owen, Warwick, Registers of Deeds, Town Clerks of the different Towns; Sheriff, Thos F Barry, of Coventry
SESSIONS OF COURTS
Superior Court, at East Greenwich, for Kent County on the fourth Monday of October, January, March and May
District Court, Fourth Judicial Dis- trict, Justice, James W Leighton of Warwick; Clerk, A Norman LaSalle, of Warwick
Newport County
Incorporated June 22, 1703. Shire town. Newport city
COUNTY OFFICERS
Clerk of the Superior Court, John H Greene jr, of Newport; Registers of Deeds, Town Clerks of the different Towns; Sheriff, Robt H Chappell, of Portsmouth
SESSIONS OF COURTS
Superior Court for County of New- port, at Newport, on the first Monday of October, December, March and June. District Court, First Judicial District, at Newport each Tuesday and Friday; at Tiverton, third Thursday of each month; Judge Robt M Franklin; Clerk, Edwd L Martin
SESSIONS OF PROBATE COURTS
Newport every Monday at 10 a m. Middletown, third Monday in each month. Portsmouth, second Monday in each month at 1 pm. Tiverton, first Monday in each month at 7:30 p m. Little Compton second Monday in each month at 2 pm
Providence County
Incorporated June 22, 1703. Shire town, Providence city
COUNTY OFFICERS
Sheriff, Thomas A Kennelly, of Cranston; Deputy Sheriffs, Arthur Bucci, Alex Carcieri, Lester D Farrell, Michl Finn, Emile Frasier, Emile He- roux, Michl Iannuccilli, Wm Kelley, Jos P Lefebvre, Robt F Linton, Thos F Lynch, Clarence E Palmer, John F Patton, Stanley Peloquin, John A Quinn
SESSIONS OF COURTS
Probate Court. Judge, Francis J Mc- Cabe; clerk J Henry A Griffin, depy clk Florence G Egan. The Probate Court sits in the City Hall, for the Probate business, every Tuesday and Friday, excepting during July and August, when court is held on second and fourth Tuesdays and Wednesdays of each month
Police Court. Justices, Frank L Han- ley and Carl Testa. The court sits daily, at 8 a m. Sundays at 9 a m. 147 Fountain. Warrant Officer, John Crohan; Clerk, Frank J Conley; Depy Clerk, Francis L Palmer
District Court, Sixth Judicial District Providence. Justice, Maurice Robinson. Associate Justice, Luigi DePasquale. Clerk, John P Cooney jr. Court sits at 9 o'clock daily in Sixth Judicial District Court House, N Main and Benefit sts
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