Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 29, 1911, Page 6

‘The morning session of the Third district court, Judge Oliver H. Will- jams, was occupied in the trial of Klisha H. Hall, charged with assault- ing big Frank 1. Saunders, who tes- tified that he had no idea as to his height or weight or the length of the cane he carried at the time he was assaulted. Saunders’ testimony was to the ef- fect that he left his home in Margin street to go to the public ferTy -en route to North Stonington, at about four o'clock in the afternoon. Sunds April 16, and, when opposite the Hall house, near the ferry, he was held | up and assaulted b: the Halls, father and son. Charles, the son of accused, according to the story f Mr, Saunders struck him on both sides of the face, and choked him with both hands for a_period of about five minutes. Then | Elisha Hall struck him twice and knocked him down and the son, Charles,_kicked him three times while down. When he got back en his feet, Charles kicked him several times and told him to get into the road and stay there. Saunders declared that he did | not use the cane against the Falls or make any defense, and did not even speak from the heginning to the end of the affair. He said he had to pass by Hall's house to get to the ferr: and that he was in the public highw when assauited, Mr, Saunders testifed that Mr. did not come Aut and ask why he (Saunders) had called vile names to members of the Hail family. Saunders i declared that he stood his ground and | %ot licked. but he would net run a i Some fifteen minutes afierward Mrs. | Seunders and her daughter came dow | i Hall the sireet and accempanied him to the ferey. He declared that he never call- ed anv member of the Hall family vile names. He felt sore after the assault, ‘hut there were ne visible bruises and there was mo occasion for medical at- tendanc. | { Bransfield testified that Elisha | 4 told him that Frank Saun- | ders had called himself and members of his family vile names. and that i order to put a stop to it he Baunders. Catherine and Loretta Gildea testi- fied te secing Klisha Hall strike and Chiaries Hall kick I"rank Saunders. Elisha I, Hall, the accused, admit- ted that ha struck Saunders, but at the time Saunders had a club in his hand and was in a striking attitude. Saunders. in passing the house, used vile language again, and Charles Hall went out and teok Saunders by the shoulders, Witness told his son te let &0 of Saunders. When he asked why the vile names were called to his fam- 41y, he repeated them. deciarving they | ware true, Saunders holding the club | as if to strike. Then witness hit | Faunders twice ‘and stumbled, or lay down, for there was not ferce enough | behind the blows to knock him down. Mrs, I.fla McGrath, daughter of | Hengy H. Hall, testified that she saw racas. ank Saunders, racalled. testified | that he did not raise his cana to strike | “trimmed T1all, and did net call Hall or anv member of his family any vile name | on that Sunday or ai any other ‘time. After arguments rnr the defense by, Attorney A, T. Ledwidge and By Town “nh tor Harry B. | Agard for the state, Judge Will- | iams adjudged Mali zuilty, Suspended sentence for one week, William Phillips was adjudged guil- ty of being a common drunkard and ] Was sentenced to a term of six months | im_the state workheuse. The case of John Landi, charged | with assaulting Mrs. Thorp. was con- tinued to Saturday morning. Waesterly tists have been invited | to the district rally of the state organ- | isation of Baptist Young Peeple’ cleties of Connecticut, to he held the Wirst Baptist church, Stonington, | next Thursday so- Elizabeth C. Fargo, widew of | c Farge, died April 2 in Des in her «;xhlvmighm‘ born in Nerth Ston- ington and was a divect de ndant of | John and Priscilia Alden of Mayflow- | or famme. Her huskand was born i 1817, and was gradnated from university in the class a pastorates in New Yerk, Hlmms; CASTOR IA For Infants and Children, The Kind You Have Always Boughi Signatu.e of e Whers to Bu in Wesierlj esseserceseesesssenscseese INDUSTRIAL TNUST CDMPANY' Westerly Branch Capital . ..Three Million Dollar: 8urpius .Three Million Dollar: Ovy y Theusand Acccounts. Liberal, ccurteous and eflicient in Its management. | i Hart Scllallncr & Marx ! | | I | Clothes ARL SOLD BY I B. CRANBALL CO. Westerly, R. I FOR sALE zwa seven-icom (uttazes, situited b ’v erent ts_of the c. ct part o esterly. R. each naving 60 foot sireet front and both Lazing vacant land adjoining ihat can zessonable prices it x' purciaser Bot havnu: eat, _ madern plumbing be s ed at Jde- electrie Inspection 0y Real Estate Co., Westecly, R. Ik Buy Your Shoes and Hpsiery | end get a coupon on the Planc to be | given away at PURTILL’S “ON THE BRIDGE.” Harold L. Wells. O. D.. Optometrist. Defective vision corrected by the prop- er adjustment of lenses. “oom 9, Pot- | ter-Langworihy Block. Westerly. R. L HEAVY AND LIGHT HARNESS 3ADE BY MAND, H Robmm Wms Nev Jersey Bnde. but | and Wisconsin. He died in Des Moines September 29, 1897, practically assured that White | It Rock will furnish a team and there- fore the Rhode Island-Connecticut eball league will remain in active existence as a four-team league, West- erly, Stonington and Mystic being the other places represented. The drawal of the Carolina and WakeSeld teams is satisfying to the local admir- ers of baseball, as all the games will now be played nearer home. It is ex- pected that all home zemes of the ite Rock feam will be played on the sterly grounds, as was the case last n, and the longest distance be- ween the playing teams is from White Rock to Mystic. The Watchman, a Baptist jeurn: pays this deserved tribute: ‘Miss [velyn Hall_who has been for the last twenty-seven years principal of Nortnfield seminary, died in Westerly Ap! She had been in failing health for a number of months. Miss Iall was a graduate of Wellesley col- lege in the class of 1879, the first class to graduate from that institution. Aft- duation she taught for four in a private scheol in Chicago. fiall was the third- prinecipal seminary, there being shert terms hefcre \|l' Northficld vo principals for she was called by Dwight L. Mood to take charge of the institution 1583, Under her wise and able direc- tion. the school has grewn from a small academy of one hundred stu- dents to its present size of neariy # hundred. Miss Hall enjoyed the high esteem and confidence of Dwight L. Moody and had the purpeses and ideals of the founder of the school for girls usted to her charge. In the past “ears nearly five thousand students have gome out from Northfield semi- nary: and upon mauy of these voung women Miss Hall has left as her en- during memorial the impressions of her strong character and womanly ideals.” inson, son of Capt. Clarence H. | Rol and Mrs. Frank H. Robinson, of West- nd Miss Mary Tinsman, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin H. Tins- an of Phillipsburg. N. J., were mar- ried Wednesday afternoon at the home of “the bride's parents, Rev. D. F. Hafer of St James' Lutheran church officiating. Omer H. Keller of Doyles- town, . a class mate of Mr. Rob- inston at Lafayette college, was best man.. Miss Grace Walp of Tucker- town, Pa., was maid of heonor. The bridesmaids were Miss Margaret Tins , sister of the bride, and Miss May heim of Easton, Mr. and Mrs. .Robinson b‘ll on a wedding trip to New Yerk and West- erly, After a visit at the Robinson home here, they will go te Daytona, Fla.,, where Mr. Robinson is engaged in engineering work. Invitations are out for a reception at the Lome of the W | groom’s parents, this (Saturday) eve- ning. Mrs. Emma F. Sully, wife of Daniel J. Sully, former Watch Hill cottagers inence, obtained an order in the supreme court of 'w York on Wednesday, to examine her husband, “the cotten king before the trial of a sult that Peter Corr, formerly as- ted with Sull has brought her to collect 0. Corr sa¥'s he is suing to rec: he amount of a lozn to Mrs while she on she ever i note. alleges that she endors for her husband and Cor was discounted at a Philadel- the pl This mon- says that the a note which phia_bank by ey, she says, was uses Sully and Corr in a marginal deal in cetton, in which they lost $20.000. Dbesides the proceeds of the mote. Sully paid the loss ever the amount of the note. and | it is ailezed that Corr agreed fo pay the note. Corr denies that his ac- tion has anything to do with the note discounted by Mrs. Sully, and insists that it is for a loan. Lecal Laconics. ies have struck on in small local Odd Fellows will Broad Street Christian T rvices in the reh Sunday, Richard Crowther, for four /ith the . B. Cottreil ) ‘er employmen with the Whitleek Pry Deroy. James S. Brown left Weste r o visit with her daughte ictor college, of at MeGilto, , will p: the fon, Demands Mo is making ents to h addi- neludes o his summer will be of in in_the fillinz in on al ken -garden residence. U. 0. G. C. Social—Schosner Conguest | 1 Starts for Montau —Fred Fitzpat- rick Injured. ¢ A laree numbe en i Mechan .o Fridar ey amme: rendered follpws the the s fine pro- itherian ng friends in Provi- Silver Link meeting at Li socle held its the home of Mr weelly. ¢ by on Pearl street. At tr rs. O. Beebe entertained the True Blue society at her home on Elm street, Friday Fishing schoon 5 t storing up here, Nantacket shoals. Ball Player injured. Flek was injured g evening while laying ball on Main street. He was 1 after the ball when he stru on the hydrant in front Rathbun's store. A doctor v and took several stitches to cl wound, Coit from Westerly after esday for Ved- basc- aing his ciin of W. O. called the was in town " E. Jones. who has been vis- ting-friends in the village, returned to her home in Beoston iridas attend | MYSTIC Andrew J. Collar Dead at Nerwich Hospital—Mystic Guests at Nerwich. Birthdsy Party—Secial and Personal Items. ) Andrew John Collar died Friday . morning at the state hospital at Brew. ster’s Neck, where he had been taken for treatment ten days ago. He was 70 vears of age and has been a resi: dent of this place for over thirty years. He was night watchman at the Allen: Spcol and Printing company for over twanty vears. He was a charter mem- ber of the United Order Golden Cross.! \u 50, of this place- Mr. Collar bad en in failing health for some time. ms wife died about ten years age: he' is survived hy a niece, Miss Anna Col- | . and a nephew, John Collar, both of w York. Returns frem Washingten. Miss Margaret Bindlcss has returned from Washington, D. C., where she at- | tended the congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution as dele- | o from Fanny Ledyard chapter, D. Benjamin and Mrs. Kate Bennett entefl.llned friends at their home at 30 High street Thursday evening. The time was spent in play ing 300. Vocal and instrumental music | was rendered and refreshments We!’e served- Attended Norwich Party. X Mr. and Mrs. Louie E. White were ! in Norwich Friday in attendance at a | birthday party given in honor of Roy D. Judd of that city. Mr. Judd wes a former resident here, having been em- ployed at Wheeler's drug store. H. S. D. Club Meets. The members of the H. S. D. club met Tith the president, Miss Fannie Deuglas, every member of the club be- ing present- The topic for discussion was the need of young girls learning | to use the needle. Miss Francess Tour- tellotte was the chief speaker. Re- freshments were served. The mnext mecting will be held with Mrs. Bert Notkd Here and There. Douglas has returned Mrs. Benjamin Cottrell has returned to Sandwich, Mass.,, after two weeks’| stay in town. 1 | Miss Hazel Trotter has returned to/ South Manchaster after a ‘visit with! Miss Helen Wilcox. { Henry Abell of Providence is the | suest of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Abell. { Mr- and Mrs. Daniel E. Gray of Led- { yard spent Friday with their aust, Mrs. Charies Stoddard. Mrs. Christopher Morgan is spend- inz a few days in St. Paul, Minn,, the guest of her son, Lyston Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lamphére of A Haven are guests of Mrs. Lam- phere’'s parents, Capt. and Mrs. R. P. encampment, 1.0 O. F., met| c\'enin{ STONINGTON Grange Ent.r(.mad——Evomg of Whist —Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kirchieper (.1 Celebrate Silver Wedding. Friday Thursday evening Stonington grange entertained the North Stonington grange at the Road church parlors. sts furnished an excellent pro- ne, consisting of recitations, in- | ental music and readings. being | &r stru | excellently ziven and were thoroughly | enjoyed. ~ Th were forty present ‘ from Grange, malk i H\n 5 all present. A supper or! hes, caek and ice cream | was served by the local grange. 1 nd Mrs, William C. Thompson | jare in New York. | | Miss Stefienson Has Appendicitis. | | Abhie Steffensen leaves \town (Saturday) for Brooklyn, where she will be operated upon for appendi- § | ] citis. Frank Lee left Friday ter a private sanitarium, where he w for_appendicitis Several new books have been re- | ceived at the Stonington public library, night to en- | in Brooklyn, an “operation undergo the doners being Mrs. Robert Mallory and . W. H. Palmer. Winners at Whist. The T. M. T, Whist club held its regular sessior at the home of Mrs. L. E. Hammond this week, being en- | rtained by Miss Quintard. The high | score was made by Mrs. J, S. Ander- son, Jr.. the low by Mrs. Frank Stan- | ton. The club will meet for the last | this season at the heme of Miss | | Emmu Anderson en Tuesday ev emns] flnd the gentlemen will participate, Jlarence Williams of the Road | s visiting in New Hampshire. | Alien Harver is pntprlsvnmg Miss Smith of Norwich. Phoebe Ford and Mrs. Horace | are expected fo return teday urday) from New York. i To Address Grange. | Walter A. Pollock of New Yerk will | lecture before the Stonington .grange at the church pariors Wednesday eve- ning at 8 o’clock. Plant Food and Soil | ¥ ity will be his subject, I\Ius-\ | ions will be given on the stereop- ticon together with the lecture. To Celebrate Silver Wedding. Today (Saturday) Mr. and Mrs. Al- Mrs. fred Kirchieper will celebrate their 25'k wedding anniversary. Guests are ‘ted from Manchester, Hartford, i park is having its | 3 Adams and Miss Mary; Lee ave in New London to attend the Sunday school rally. Mrs. Henry Lee and Miss Ruth Lee are in New London today. Renumbered Boxe: sistant Postmaster Harry Noyes de an official trip over the R. F. route with Edward Farnell, the D, carrier and re-numbered the boxes on the route. There are now 60 families served on the route daily, twice the number accommodated when it was started in 1902, Mrs. Fred Fairbrother is in New York, where she will undergo an op- eration soon. Got a New Thrill. The colongl made a mistake the other day when he saig he had all that was coming (o him. for he has since made the suliragette ladies fighting mad— Atlanta Constitution. Clirg ‘That Chokes. Give i time enough and eventual- v.the clinging.vine will.get the gignt, oak’s goat.—Galveston !Iew Salt Pork Retter than erdinary bean pork . 0 Emy Hlnd Roast &3¢ - ||I.- Kative Veal Roast ‘-:2"" . 15¢ -vor_-,x‘ Lits Fig Pork Loins - 1. 13%c[Sugar--it Lot SHoULoer Steak: - Ib. 1#|Cookies i<, Booelss Rump Corned Beef 1. 12}c|Corn Flakes 14c 1lc Hot from Our Ovens Daily Home-made Sandwich Bread Pies, Cakes BAKED BEANS—BROWNBREAD 3 p.m. b, 8%c|fine Jumi Pears - Native Chicken . 21c Fowl . 20c|Mobican Cocoa or Chocolate ' - 2 ls. 13c|lest Compound Zium - b 10c fam:y Gream Crese—- = | 14%¢ Crullers || Sugar Cured, Smoked Shoulders - . Fine, Sclil_llut Oysters - Prime Rib Roast 1. 14-16c/fms um Fig Bars - 2 ks 17¢ Lemons can cahke 16¢|Fine Table - 71t (1 o'clock SATURDAY 7 to 11 o’clock 3 e Pure Lard Large Pmeapples Sweot, Seedless Orangu doz. 27¢ -- i 12¢|Grape Fruit pkg. 6¢|Jumio Bananas - Large Jutcy s . _mhs-llc Butter = - = - b 21¢ . 9¢ 15 for 25¢ Soda, Milk, Oyster Crackers 2ms. 15¢ ’ P ! having the stones removed and the BALT!C .. | diamond graded. The grounds will! Supt. Peck Has Balf Grounds Graded | be used by both the B, W. S. C. and | —Accident to Lighting Plant—New | the B, C.. or any of the local ball Band: Master Engaged. 7 |teams. All the players are grateful to .| Mr. Peck. - Agent and Outside Superintendent | The towp.was in darkmess Thurs- Peck of. the Baltic'cotton iill has had | 48y evening, owing to a breakdown to “he water wheel at the cotton mill, the old baseball grounds near the res- | which furnishes electric light for the ofvoir put in" first class condition, village. The mill was shut down on 153 Main Street ‘Specials for Today 100 Ladies’ Suits, in a variety of colors and styles, ranging in prices from $30. to $40.00, now $22.98 MILLINERY Our line of Spring and Summer Hats \is acknowledged by all who see it to Ibe the best showing of Hats for the prices to be seen in town. As a spe- cial for today we offer handsome $3.50 to $5.00 Hats for Don’t fail to see them. We also offer a second special lot for $5.00 former ~pi’ices $7.90 to $11.00 Never in the Mlllmery history have! finer goods been sold at the prlces we are offering Friday morning for a while but by noon all was running smoothly. Special Services. _ This (Saturday) afternoon at the Immaculate Conception church, at 7.30, there will be a grand procession in honor of the Blessed Virgin, followed by a sermon by Father Nolan, the ission Father. New Bandmaster. At the St. Jean society meeting, held Bandmaster -M, Oliver Bisson's res- | ignation and to engage Mr. Labonne of | Taftville to fill.the place. Wilfrid Simoneau was in Jewett City Friday, attending the funeral of his cousin,” Emma Doyon. | recently, it was decided to accept | | One of the ‘newest electrical office | devices is a_machine which will seal, stamp and keep a correct record 0‘ 150 letters a minute. PAINT MACHINE MADE ==_—_. A High-grade Paint’ F you have tried other paints in the past you certainly ought to try ROGERs this year. It com= bines great covering capacity and fine appearance durability. with unequaled It has all the qualities requisite to a high-grade’vpair‘;t;‘ Made by Detroit White Lead Works . DETROIT Cricaco for Sale l)y THE CHAS. 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