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? h e hs * The republican town committee endgeavoring to avoid a clash at t cducus Thursday evening, " were openly in opposition to the Te- nemiaation of Courciimen Culley /and Burdick in respon: & ceriain class of voters, but th reakize thei such action the smashing of the entire slate, pt the party organization and grobably result in the elegtion of dem- ‘Scrats in the town councfl. ~Therefors ‘the committee is practically unani- raously in favor of the renomination ot “4ii the present councilmen. It is given out that there was no opposition in the committee At any time to the renomination of President Wilitam L. Ciarke, but that it was un- derstood that he was inclined to retice &i the expiration of his present term. While Councilman C. Clarence Maxson A has given notice that he would not te _ & eandidate for renomination, it is un- derstood that he would serve another ~ term it his eandidacy, in the opinion of the town council, would tend to har- ricmious caucus action, and that Pres- ident Clarke would do likewise. . If present plans are carried out, the town mittes will recommend for renom- inmtion to the town council Willlam L. to the demands of Clarke, C. Clarence Maxson, Maurice W. ¥lynn, Albert L. Langworthy, Wil- llam Culiey, Fiorace E. Burdick and Wayland A. Saunders. The racommendations of the town committee is not eguivaient to renom- ination, tut is not without considerabla poiitical welght. There are some re- icans of prominence who may in- Sis: that the Fifst voling district be cedsd two more representatives in the coumcil, and even the: the Second dis- tPict_would have more members than the First. The only representative in the councl from the First district is Presigont Clarke. It is set up ihat not only is there inequality of representa- tion in the coungil, but that all the salaried town officers, except Town Sergeant Ferpert P. Clark, are resi- dunts of the Second district. They ars Fverett E. Whipple, town clerk; James M. Pendieton, town treasurer and col- Jector; Fiaward M. Burke, judge of pro- bate: Harry B. Agard, town soliciter: ‘Lewis Stanton, health officer; Walter K. Wheeler and Richard J. Butler, a ditors, and Eilery C. Barber, overseer of the poor. All the members of the Police force reside in the Second dis- trict, as do the throe members of the board of assessors. The First district, however, has two of the three members of the school committee, which with the town ser- meant and president of the council makes a total of four of the twenty- four officeholders in the town of Wes:- erly. None of these officers are elected b_vdistricts, but by the vote of the whole town. therefors those in office ars the cheics of the whole people. The representatives to the gengral as- \HAS NO SUBSTITUTE m d“r NO ALUM.NA LIME PHOSPHATE Where 1o Buy in Westerly sterly Branch Million Dollars .Three Million Dollars Over Fifty Thousand Accounts. Liberal, ccurteous and efficient ia ity management. RI} SOLD BY A I B. CflANDALL co. Fomr saLe Two seven-icom cottages, situnted in gurerent paris of g ‘chmpact ‘pacs of aterly . each ‘naving b siree fron:. aving vatans diia “Botn "Eazing va Iand adjoning that can be nocurec. st sensonable prices It a” purchaser o otk having Beas. electria Rgnis, modern plumbing. Inspection © ¥raak W. Coy Resl Estate Co. vl-uru. RoL lq Your Shoss and Humy #84 get a coupon on the Pianc 1o be given away at PURTILL’S “ON THE BRIDGE." Established 1001, aroid 1. Wells, O. D., Optometrist. Defective vision corrected by the prop- *r adjusiment of lgnses. R 9, Pot- ter-Langwoschy k. Westerly, R. L HEAW AND LIGHT HARNESS .‘u BY mn. Finess. Suppiice Sar- ctor 3 providad | there is insistence upon a change in | the membersiip of the present town council. Some of the committeemen now | Ny might resuit ely, R. 1| embly are the only officers elected by districts. The Sunday school of the First Bap- tist church observed Mother’s day in the presented form with three added features. Mirs. Johm Hinckley read the poem, Her Silvery Hair, compos by Rev, D. H. Taylor, formerly of . wich, and the solo, Mother's M rie was sung by Annie L. Edmend, “y her's Prayer by Mrs. Leroy Farns- | worth. One hundred and seventy-five white carnations were distributad and all mothers jiving rcceived that day letters from sons and daughters in Westerly. There was a joint session of ‘the | master_ builders and a committes cf | the Carpenters’ union Monday evening, | when the demands of the carpente:s ! for a minimum wage Increase of from $2.75 for an _cight Rour workday io $2.25, an increas2 of 50 cents a day, was considered. The builders did not consider such an increase at this time a fair propesition in view of the in- completed contracts, and willingress was expressed to compromise upon $3 a day, while the committee suggestel a further increase of 12 1-2 cents. The matter was Jiscussed in all its featives and upon adjournment the delegation represeniing the .carpentsrs seemed disjpcsed Lo accept the terms offered The proposition will be submitted at a meeting of the Carpenters’ union and will prohably be accepted, as it is said the majority aré opposed to a strike, Ir 3t can be fairly avoided. The sixtieth anniversary of the White Rock Sunday school was observed Sunday cvening with a well arranged programme, including vlass cxercises. #0los, Guets and recitations and prayer by Rev. John M. Collins.. An inter- esting feature was tne addiess of Dea- con B:lan Wilcox of Westerly, who has familiar acquaintance with the school for fifty-four years. He spoks in a reminiscent vein and referred to matters interesting and instructive to his hearers. Mr. Wilcox is thoroughly familiar with the White Rock school, fop prior to 1877, when he moved to Westerly, he served two years as cleris and treasurer, three yvears as vice su- perintendent and four vears as super- intendent. He was directly conmected with the Sunday school tWenty years. The lats Stephen Allen Greene, first superintendent, was father of the late Mrs. Ethan Wilcox. The annual meeting of the Sunday school was held in the morning and these officers were elected: Frederick King, superintendent; William Still- well, vica superinténdent: Andrew Fer- gusgon, secre and treasurer; Joseph hwortk, librarian; Miss Florence C. hols, organ: Local Laconios. Thers was a session of the republi- €an tewn o mmittee Monday evening. | | Forestrs experts are to give atten- tion to the trees and shrubbery ia tiver Benc cemetery, Mr. and Mis, Jchn H. Murphy 1 | Westerly =undex for a month's v New Yok, Nisgara: Falls and ®. Bilven, ra house n A inei. mapager of the is seriously ill at in street. His symp- tive of appendicitis. Silas Wheelock and Mrs. Rus- | are | s sell, wife of Dr. Russell. of Putnam, )viere h Hill Monday inspecting ottages with view to leas> for the Folly o° the Circas was the attrac- Bliven opera house Monday The play and plavers, in elophant and ponies, pleas- audience. E. Broughton, Albert = Ii. L. Bolles, Albert P. Nash and Albert P. the session of tha f Masons in Providance attended lodge ion Moore of Fail River, s been the guest of Mr. and Smith of Chester' ava- " today ( ) from York for Scotland, where she wiil 1 the summer. ine 40 by ranite. 30 feet by 6 30 b one measur- fect and 6 inches 30 feet by 5 feet, Thursday at.the Kior wantic. They will av 300 tons each. whout he large maguolia tree in fromt of residence of John F. Vose in Me- street is in full bioom ‘and ity “admircd. Jt is said to be the largest and oSt symmetrical tree of this s Wilson, etion., who has managed eys at’ Quonocontaug beacn ns, and who has be- ranged by the ox intoxicating liquors, a: tempied suicide at_his home in Quono 1y _afternoon. The con- ' he discharged took ef- Before he could he was placed un- Paul H. Hillard and John B. Erown left Westerly Monday for Middle Had- attend th union of first Connecticut infantry at me of Chaplain . Thomas G n the forty-seventh anmiver- battle of Drewry's Blui ve held today (Tues tillard is booked as on There are six su North Stonington com- regiment now residencs rourion w ) and Mr. NOANK | Fishing Boats Getting 1 Ready for ckerel Season—Personal Mention. I of the local fishing boats are ready for the mackerel sea- Capt. Fred Buddington of the Wildwood and Capt, Frank Fitch schooner Elinora ‘Hill are. get- their nets r s Meiville I Monday with friends in New of the ting I'rank Parks of Main street is the st of his brother, Loren Parks, in awrence, Mass | Ina Rathbun has returned from a visit to her sister, Mrs. E Smith, in Norwich. Preme James Wildrick of New London was a business caller in town Monday. e s Sawyer has returned om a visit* with o friends in Misses Mande Carson gl Douglas were e 4] Sunday. Mrs J callers in Stonington on A. TLamb has returned from a8 trip to Westerly, has Feturned her home ir 2 | Mr. and Mrs A man with a brok Dean man¥ith & broken neck has just intoxication. You may break. vou may shatter the neck if Wi, but if it doesn't leak there's hope for the still—New York Herald, the | Mt of Wage Scale—Second Vomg Dhm * Has Monopoly of Town Officers—White Rock Sun- Ihy'dlool’: Sixtieth Anniversary—Local W Anndmg 21st Regiment Reunion at Mfld!e Had- Dr. €, E. Brayton started for Min neapolis Monday; he wil lbe away ot two weeks. Sverett Burke of Chicago was | t Sunday of H. A. Muller and AMr, and Mrs. George Mowry from Providence are in town for a brief d Mrs. Charles S Ryon are York for a few days visit. | From there Mrs, Ryon will g0 to Rock | Faks and I ille,” Ill, for a visit With relatives Henry n bas entered the employ of the Atwood Mact ‘aflows the use of Syrup of Figs and Elixiv of. Senna, as it acts gently on 1hie Kidneys, liver and bowels, cleans- ing tbe.mtem effectually, when con- i’u or bilious, and dispels colds ‘Theadaches. To get its bemeficial effects, always buy the genuine, manufactured by the C&hfl)rma Fig Syrup Co. MYSTIC Supt. D. L. filrdwn" to Address Men's Club—Weddirgs Past and Prospect- ive—May Social of Relief Corps. Flans are being made for the lecturs Lefore the Men's club at an open meet- ing Monday evening, May 22 in the assemtiy| hall of the Broadway scho: when D.'L. Bardwell, superintende: of schools in New York city, will speak on The Cow munity and Its Children. Charity Chapter Meets. Charity chapter, Order of Eastern | Star, met Monday evening, when initiation wus conferred on a ss of candidates, after which a social time was cnjcyed and refreshments were scrved. Wedding Invitations. Mystic relatives and- friends have receivell invitations to the marviage of Miss Ethel Thaicher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Thatcher, of Frovidence, and Arthur B. Harrington, to take place at the home of the bride parents on Friday afterroon, June 10. Brewn-Bindloss Engagement. The engagement has been snnounced of Miss Myra Brown, daughter of Col. | and Mrs. James T. Brown, of North | Stonington. and Frank Bindloss of Mystic The wedding will take place i June at the home of the bride's parents. WEDDING. Greene—Main. Mrs. Lizzie Main and George E. Greene were united in marriage on Saturday evening by the Rev. George B. Marston, pastor of the Baptist church at ' Stonington, the ceremony taking place at the parsonage. W. R. C. Social. The members of the Woman's Relief corps are planning for a May sociall for Friday evening. for which invita- tiens have been sent to Williams post, G. A. R, Latham camp, S.-of V., and { Phebe Rathbun camp, Daughters of YVeterans. A musical programme will | be rendercc and refreshments will served. About the Villag Mrs. Chbarles Burdick of Rockville, R I.is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Bentley. _Hiiold Heath has returned to N < after a visit_to his parents, and Mrs. Charles Heath. Rev. Weicome E. Bates has returred frem a week's stay in_ Boston. Mrs. Nellie Raymond has retirned New York after a visit-fo her per- Mr. and Mrs. Leander Bar tephen Morgan of Jersey City viciting his sister, Mrs. Annie Morgan | Brown. drs. Marrie Latham is spending a few days in New London. | Hiram Burnett ias retyrned to New York after having spent a few days at his summer home. Mr. Capt. Percy Morgan returned, from Mexican border. where he was stationed with the U States trocps. He was accomva M Morgan, who met him in New York. STONINGTON Portuguese Residents Continue Their Festival—First Case Tried in New Borough Court. The Portuguese people on Sunday had their third parade through the streets at the lower end of the bor- ongh. “As is the custom in Portugal during the celebration, an altar is erected in nearly every home, and numbers of candles a during the time. The cross, handsome- Iy made silver, was taken from the home of Manuel P. Rose Sunday ‘afternoon, to the home of Victor Sousa on Water street, where the meetings will continne this week. The conclu- sion of the festival will be celebrated next Sunday when the cross will oe taken 6 New London. The children and. tha Portuguese fraterniiy, No. 11, took part. e kept burning ne company. First Case in New Court. ret case to be tr of the new town court t noon Sunday. Judge | W, A. Brecd presided. T ¥ drawn by the new Eenjamin Hewitt, and Harry Brwn of Mystic tion. A vlea of guiity and he was ordered to pay $i and eosts_amounting to §1 Az able o pay, he was ordered by court to liquidate at tne rate of week until a settlement is He was allowed his freedom. Good Maul of Scup. - crew,of the steamer James W. Gifford made a Raul of 108 barreis of They were taken to Newpore for shipment to market, Yes- terday, the steamer Brought in 100 bar- rels more. Greene-M. At the First Baptist/ parsonage Sat- urday ovening. George Greene and Mrs Lizzie Main of Mystic were' unit- ed in.marriage by Rev. George B. Marston. TORRINGTON MILK INSPECTOR. Has Satisfactory Report to Make for the Past Month. tion cials was called Marriage. Inspector Dr GO W L on has submitied umber of dair} iAspected 13; barn coolers 14; cans 45 " 16: milk ex_veniflated examined these For only $3.50 each we are making to measure, complete, guat’an- AND REMEMBER THIS— teed to the entire satisfaction of the customers, Dress Skirts' of black, ark blue or gray, All Wool Pan Wire Cloth. Remember, @ Complete for Since Oct. 22, 1910, we have taken more than 370 orders, and proud to state that WE WANT YOU SATISFIED OR NO SALE. every Skirt proved a complete success. =~ MARSHALL’'S = With the Norwich Circulating Library : 164 Main Street 50 @ Readyto wear examined, measures, none; barn yards, one; sta- bles 3; milk cans, none; amount paid for samples sent to state laboratory, express charges, $1.20. The report from the state laboratory unsatisfactory JFet recsived. of bacteria per cent as high as 325,000 in one instance and another sample very dirty. 202; numbe: | | Musi i RINE ORE Evils of Business. The word “business” covers a multl- tude of skin games.—Chicago Record- Herald. none; ordered cleaned, the most snowing Mr. Lamb bey road in 1849 an capacities in_if i weeks ago, AFTER 62 YEARS Miles L. Lamb Retires from Service of New Haven Road. A record almost unequalled for du- ration of employment in one place is that ended by Miles L. Lamb of 229 Putnam street, New Haven, now re- tired on a pension from employment in_the New Haven railroad’s service. n to work fer the continued in various employ until -a. few He remembers easily the the " rallroad _the er, as an extra brakeman. \ road's several stages of upbuilding and many of its unfortunate incidents. s When Mr. Lamb began to work for line between New Haven and New York had been run- ning only one vear. He hired out to Hebron T. Douglas. master car bufld- In those days a fireman’s promotion in the bus- iness came to him in regular order. He filled a vacancy in rotation. man above him in the service. the other day. ' day, 1848, No | von road” man was jumped over the head of & “I remembor the first train that ever ran over the railroad,” said Mr. Lamb “K was on Christmas It was a wonder in those days, but we think nothing of it now. The Housatonic road was in operation earlier and I was a brakeman on that road before coming to the New Ha- POTMEND -- mends everything | Before buying Screens and Screen STOVINK Makes-Red Iron Biack Cloth get our prices Bread Toasters - Imitation Leather Chair Seats Run Easy Lawn Mowers THE HOUSEHOLD, 74 Franklin Street Bulletin Fishing Tackle Building and How to Reach a Green Old Age Keep the bowels regular and liver active by systematic use of Schemck’s Mamdrake Plils, and you will escape all serjous iliness. They cure stomach and liver disorders— dyspepsia, indigestion, sick headaches, ma- laria, heartburn, jaundice, flatulence. Used 2nd proved 70 years. Wheily vegetable— absolutely harmless—plain or sugar coated 25c a box. Sold everywhere. Sead for the free book and diagnose your own case. Dr. J. H. SCHENCK & SON,; Phila., Pa. 10c ~ 1} Painless Dentistry, all dental DR. THOMAS JEFFERSON KINS Premier Painless Dentist, origi- nator of the King Safe System of which makes operations painless. DR. JACKSON, Manager. NO PAIN NO HIGH PRICES PAINLESS EXTRACTION Teeth extracted and filled painlessly for the most nervous and delicate people. Dr. King's method is the only abeolutely SAFE trsatment known to dental science. Full set teeth $8. and up, with the Natural Gums; Gold Crown and PBridge Work $5.; Goid Fillings $1. up. King Dental Parlors, FRANKLIN SQUARE means “Make Cocking Easy’ “MaKe CooKing Easy.” SLATE Nn x MEANT FC mmew ELSE. . - n impossivle mot- to have some e -in Ccal, because Coal is mined sr«;t»(efnntrm - . You won't find much in ours; fact. it's ‘the purest Coal ws kmow CHAPPELL CO. cm.—..w&-aw-uvmuunm LUHBEH COAL Fm Burning. . Kinds and feighh ALWA!I N STOCK. A. D.'LATHROP, Office—cor- Market and Shetucket Sts. Teiephone 163-12. CALAMITE COAL “It ‘burns up clean.” Well Seasoned Wood €. H. HASKELL. JOHN A. MORGAN & SON, Coal and Lumber Teiephone $34. Central Whar? PLUMBING AND GASFITTING. JOHNSBON & BENSON, 20 Central Avenue. SLATE ROOFING Metal Cornices and Skyliguts, Gutters mflfludl‘- ta‘:: m‘. Samtary Plumbing A peep into an up to daie bathrooms is only less refreshing tban the bat® itself. During the summer you wifl the more 100k to the bath for bodily comfort. 1 will show you sampies and plans of the porcelain and other fubs and give you estimates for the work | of putting them in in the best manner from a sanitary standpoint—and guas antee the entire job J. E. TOMPKINS, 67 West Main Street The Vaughn Foundry Co. HWN MS“NGS furnishea Large patterns. n to 2 )'u-ry Straer S. F. GIBSON Tin and Sheet Metal Worker 56 West Main Street, Norwich, Conm. T. F. BURNS, |Heating and Plumbing, 92 Franklin Streer. ~ SPECIAL OFFER A $300 Piano For $225 casn i WITH SCARF AND STOOL. A BARGAIN. See it in our window. good for just one week. YERRINGTON'S 49 Main Street Telephone 745-12. Offer holde Telegram of Congratulation. }2 rfhearsal of the associatior At the al City hall a tion was read ess_and Hora ing. telegram of congratula- by m Carl Stoeckel of brilliant Novissima on Wednesday Torrington | Friday night at President orfoli ndition Hague on the of the even- w:How to Step Drinking | We ar This It gives the w! who drink to try the It is a v given in the home without publicit Toss of time from business, small price. 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