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| ~ Westerly's Financial Town Mesting Appropriations of $128,840 Voted—Accident To John Mooney—Death of James Noyes Thompson—Twomey- Flynn Wedding—2,570 Flies Already Killed. ——y v —mo— - NEW' Y_.(‘)RK ke . Closing Out All Our Women's and Misses' Tailored Suits, - $14.50, $19.50, $25.00 REGULAR PRICES WERE $20.00, $30.00, $40.00 Assortment comprises the most desirable styles in plain and fancy tailor- ed suits. The accumulations of a season’s business made of superior black, navy and colored materials all handsom ely lined. The styles and make repre- sent the highest standard of quality and are truly characteristic of our entire Senator Louis W, Arnolil of Westerly | 15, 1770, when he was stricken with Axd the other four members of the|smallpox in Philadelphia, dylng 11 new state board of contrel and supply | days later, filed their bonds to the state und qual« ———— ified and sworn to faithful perform- The annual financial meeting of the ance of duty gt the state capitol, Mon- | town of V\!nhrly wase called to order day. The oath of office was adminis- [ at 10.01 o'clock “Tuesday morning by tered by the secretary of state and the Moderator Eugene B, Pendleton, with bonds accepted by the general treas- | Everett E. ‘Whipple as clerk. Appro- urer. priations were made for=-the ensuing At a subsequent meeting of the com. | vear as fallows: For schools, $46,000; missioners William A. Schofleld was | highways and bridges, $15,000; for oil elected chairman and Gilbert R. Parker | on_highways, $2,000; street lights, clerk. The act by which the board | $9,500; police, $6,000; Crandall pension, was created was examined and it was | $540; town officers, $5,000; town hail voted to have the chairman take up |expenses, $1200; printing and advertis- certain matters of law, upon which |ing, $900; support of poor, $2,800; mis- there was a difference of opinion, with | cellaneous to include $200 for hooks Attorney General Rice for elucldation. for public labrary, $150 for }‘.udlgng The chairman and secretary of the|Dpost, G. A. R, $25 for Robert Brucker state board of charities, were called | camp, U. S, W. V., §100 for band con- into consultation for the" purpose of | certs, total $3,600; for interest, §12.- becoming familiar with some of the|000; state tax, $8,800; Watch Hiil work they are expected to perform.,roads, $1,000; new school building at It is the intention of the board of sup- | Bradford, $12,000; bounties, $200: New York CHELSEA LINE ply to have the charities board con- Bmdfo;‘d highway, 32,00%; spraying stock. Fm sl tinue purchasing the supplies for a |trees, $100; total, $128,840. short tri)me, until the board is in sys- A vote was adopted fixing the tax Frelght and poscenger ssrwios tematic working order. rate at $1.50 per $100, and the time direct to New Yowk At the close of the meeting the | for collection without additions from ! h:- Nerwich T Thors- members visited the state farm on |Jan, 15 to Feb. 1. Heretofore the time \ ‘ p "W a tour of inspection. They will aiso |limit was Jan. 1. The treasurer was foot Roosevelt Strest, visit other branches of the institution | authorized to hire such sums of mon- 1 3 ] © 4 Wednesdays, Wridays, 4 as sdon as possible as well as all|ey as was necessary to meet the ex- - G n ! | Freight recelved until § p. m others with which the board has offi- | Penses of the town. . V. ENOUSE, Agmnt. 121-125 MAIN STREET. ‘Fashionable Apparel for Women and Misses Moderately Priced.” cial connection. The reperts of the town treasurer, The orusade against the gypsy and |the school committee, the water com- | brown tail moths was begun Monday | missioner, and the oversesr of the in Qifferent parts of Rhode Island by | Poor, all properly ‘andited, were pre- the state board of agriculture. A squad | Sented and approve‘;L )Befure these re-l “ " of ten pest exterminators has been | POrts were approved there was genera °$°=o ° o E i “’ engaged by Secretary John J. Dunn ussion, especially in the recom- == = =° ‘ hm of Westerly and began work by plac- | M€ ndation of the school committee s ing burlap around the trees. In places | for a new school house at Bradford. |~ = e S RN s where the method is found imprac-|It was explained by Superintendent JEWE'I']' C[TY Bridgeport—The permanent organ- Waterbury—Superintendent Walker MMWM? ticable because of brush and refuse, llIOl_mes that when hlhe dyellndg bnlaxr. iza’.io]n ofS]u business menl;s association | of the public parks lias received two the squad will burn all material upon | bégins operations there wou e at by the Slavonian merchants of the | handsome swans from former Mayor 3 . v«'hlr:a;l’l the pests have deposited tllleh' least 200 new families in the village | Those Who Afif"ded Hanover Confer- | ;ity il be effected Sunday next at | John P, Blton and will soon have Why . hevitg M resle, gutters eggs, thus preventing an increase of and the preparation should be made ence—Methodist Men’s Ciub Enter- | Sokol hall. About 26 members have | them gliding over the lake at Hamilton | and conductor pipes repmired of th oths. | for their education. Milo Clark did i illi % bert: 3 already enrolled. park. sk o hoF Conalden it "Well Bl i ek o ety RIS, Bobereon course. And they are having it dens John Mooney of Providence, one of school house before the requirements Rev. W. H. Gane, Deacon and Mrs. by A J. WHOLEY & (0, o) e {8 s § = § e (&) ———— (] PLUMBING AND STEAMFITTING th installation of the new boiler at the e was no need of increase in the T. B. Keen, B. C. B Deacon Lorraine mill, suffered a painful acci ilities at the present and fa- dent late Monday afternoon. He was | Vored delay until it was known that at work about 20 feet from the con- |1, increase was required. J. Irving ded the meeting of the New London crete floor of the boiler house when he | Maxson and Samuel H. Davis gpoke in | association of Congregational churches fell and struck and opened a steam |favor of the appropriation as recom-|anq ministers beld in Hanover on pipe and was somewhat scalded. One |Inended by the school committee Who | Tuesday. rib on the right side was br by | had nlzlade & study of. the conditions, George Roode spent Tuesday in New | . Clarence t!‘nd Mrs. J. C. Hawkins, Mrs. Charles, | 3. Spicer and Mrs. E. H, Hiscox at- gang of workmen engaged in the | Were actually known. John Catto said A. Haskell, Mrs. A. D. Chapman, 12 Ferry Strest Teiaphore the fall and he was considerably cut| C. axson was elected as | London, the guest of his sister, Mrs. | l 4l n H : A- H- BREED and bruised and it is fearcd that there | Sinking fund commissioner for a term| Susan Hawkins. ain . are more serious internal injuries than | Of three years. s | AT the breaking of the rib. Dr. John L.| It was voted to pay a bounty of 25 Men’s Club Meets. | v k May gave temporary treatment and |Cents on woodchucks, 25 cents on| *\onday evening the Mem's class of | s 58 west M the injured man was sent by train to | Bawks and $5 on foxes killed within | the Methodist church held its meeting &mt his home in Providence, the ambu- | the limits of the town between Jan.| .t the home of William J. Robertson. enera ouse urn's ers % tn the Prumbng B it lange to meet him on arrival, { Aug. 31, provided that no bounty | After the business meeting there were | all be. paid 'to any person who shall Fitting Budiness. It Jou are i the 4 2 songs and spe s by Charles Mc- The 150th anniversary of the elec- |21S0 claim a bounty from the state for | Kay, Peter McArthur, R. W. Robert- market for anything in that lime coms tion o Samual Word of Webtarly ‘s | the same birds and animals. Son. W R Biyate W. Jeffers, . | As warm weather approaches housekeepers nat- in and talk it over. motte is mot yvernor of Rhode Island will " F. Kinney, Walter Fields, W. J. Rob- riday at Bliven's opera house, | On motion of Judge John W. Swee- | ertson, A. H. McCluggage and Rev. | Westerly, under the auspices of the|ney the town council was instructed | Samuel Thatcher. Charles H. McKay Rhode Island Citizens’ Historical as- | t0 ascertain if the town owns land at| wag toastmaster for the evening. The sociation. Samuel Ward was elected | Thompson’s wharf, where the highway | next meeting will be held at the home governor of the colony of Rhode Isl- laid out in 18 If the town does| of A. F. Mc “lugga Mrs. Robertson and and Providence Plantations on|OWn the land the council was autho assisted in ving by Mr. and May 5, 1762. ized to lease the same to the Westerly W. J. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. R. | Thomas W. Bicknell, president of! Y& cl S Robertson and Misses Annie and | the »ssgc!atéun. will preside at the] . ] in —\l'squ[a'niwlu}‘rum]‘ Bella Robertson. | xercises, which will begin at 2.30 p. . uan road and Papin E o After rnging of Old Hundred by |Toad, at Watch Hill, are deeded to At Grand Lodge Session. the congregation, Rev. Clayton A. B Lk_xe town for a width of forty feet for Dr. S. H. Holmes is in New Haven fck will offer praver. An address of | Dishway purposes, the town council|as delegate from Reliance lodge, 1. O. welcome will be given by Judge John | Was instructed to make these roa to the session of the grand lodge. urally begin to realize the necessity of a good Refrigerator WE OFFER THE BEST, MOST ECONOMICAL AND CONVENIENT MAKE FOR YOU TO PURCHASE. o W. Sweeney of Westerly, to which fe ‘nd convenient for the travel of Mrs. Fped Forrestall is spending & | Agent N. B. O. Sheet Packing. asorid President Bicknell will respond. | Vehiclk & k witfx her sister, Mrs. James Mec- America will be sung by the gather- A res lution was received from the | Cluggage, on Matthewson street. ing preceding an address by Mrs. Ed- | ehish Valley silk mill for rebate- SRR T T 2 ] ward M. Burke, Vice regent of Phebe |ments of bill of $13, ed d Green Ward chapter, D. A. R. Gov- | #8ainst rty before exemption German Court Balls. ernor Pothler will then speak, followed grante The reso- In the German court balls not all by Roswell B. Burchard of Little eceived with favc Compton, who will make the historical | address of the day. The singing of The Star-Spangled Banner and bene- n?_uusn es f diction will conclude the exercises, |0t ten TS, Music will be furnished &ufing ‘he ternoon by the Opera House orch who are invited are permitted to take as renewal of the part in the dances which the kaiser | ing the town council tc mpt v | Witness from taxation for a period The kaiser has no love for the “quick and slovenly.” Many months before the ball the selected couples re- | under the direction Note carefully our claxm. The North Star has a hard wood case and granu- lated cork lining. John M. Ordway, Professor of James Noyes Thompson, who was | l¢arse the dance tra.. born in Westerly seventy-three years | . Fraulein Ga b R . £ of potiing tham is in the hest mesme: The commiitce on the celobration | ago, and always a resident, died at nis | 1, court ballet. ~The kaiserin criti- |§ Chemistry, offers the following table as a scientific test || tares the entice Sob. 2k i comprises Charles Perry (chairman),|home on the Watch Hill road, near | ¢!SeS ireely the lad e . : Congressman George H. Utter, Senator | Thompson’s corner, Tues who show any shor SBOLIIHES, - *he or- of heat units transmitted per square foot per hour Loufs W. Arnold, Representative Al-|Two years ago he was Sinaly selsnredlstak i one b the chambers of the palace, but the final rehearsal is held on the eve of | the ball at the residence of one of the invited. | The princ yal earry trains held by tw pages, but the other ladies have to manage their own. For | married ladies the length bert H. Langworthy ron Matteson, | paralysis and received a second shock J. W. Sweeney, Ira B , Judge | 1€ han a year ago, from which hg Alberti R. S8tillman, Sumner Mowry, [ never recove For many yéars ne Wdmund Walker and. ¥. . Buffum for | had a fishing ty at Pleasant View, the town of Westerly, and T. W. Bick- | known v, and was the nell, Albert L., Anthony, William A.|first building erected at that growing Spicer, John Richmond, Moses Fi- | summer resort, The shanty was zel fleld and Richard W. Jennings for the|and Mr. Thompson built two cotta through even thickness of materials. Granulated Cork......45 T. F. BURNS, Rhode Island Citizens’ Historical as-|on the site. Hae leaves a brother and :t,,?:;’“,',r“"“h’:’ f‘,g,‘)l.*""ludw Solid Cork...........49 Hea‘in and Hm sociation. sister, Stanton Thompson and Harriet| rather e 5 rd losa, | e ——————— 8 u Governor Ward was born in New- | Thompson, b e port, May 1 crnor Richard V the son of Gov- _— Mineral Wool........50 92 Framklin Stresi and Mary Alics M. Elynn and. M. Jdoschh Twra: For Reversion of Land, I]vln-:h:isn \\i;ml. He ur:uhm‘nul mey were united in marriage at the Miss Jennié Landon of Waterbury, | arvard college in 1743 and married | Ct of Immaculate Concepti by | one of the heirs of the . Anna Ray of Block Island two y i MeOscar at 8 o'clock Tuce. | Palmer, estate, ~ has brousht Hair Felt ...........156 * E. L. BURNAP later, going to Westerly to live. Ho ning. Mrs, Edward Winston | 2&inst the Baptist church of Bartam represented the town of Westehly in|of Lowell, M was matron of honor | fOF the rev 1 of a plot of L | m ) the general assembly in 1756-9 and!and Al J. vomey, brott ",. ng‘m?{,[\ forty feet , on whic Asbesto A S P P .56 .' M .‘ " May 5, 1762, was elected governor of | groom, was best man. Winston | Puilding the colony. He was re-elected in 1765 | will be remembered Bernice Prices and wark satistestar and 1766, Capron, who res somb plaintiff claims ths the land was In 1774 Governor Ward was a leader { aco and at whose “}Ad;m‘,u \\10,21];?:]]5 deeded to the society with the reser- Charcoal ............58 130 Platt Ave. Tel in the demonstration inst the intre- | acted as bridesmaid in Taunton last| v2tion that if abandomed for church duction of tea into the colony, and in|fall, After the ceremony a reception | PUFPOSes it should revert to tiae hoirs. June of that year was selected With|was held at the bride’s home at §| Lhe land was sold by the 7 af- | S. F. GIBSON Tin and Sheet Metal Worker Agent for Richardsen and Bogyutea Furnaces. 55 West Main Strest. Nerwich, Conn Governor Stephen Hopkins as a mem- | Summer street, Mr. and Mrs. Two- | t¢f the removal of the church 1 ber of the continental congre He | mev have fur Sat ¢ ing to Fugene Small, who has 1 was a member of congress until March | L store upon it. tished a home at Groton, Conn,, which thev wilt occupy on their i return from a trip to Boston and nearby cities, b | LOCAL LACONICS. Already the children of Westerly | rashed in 2,570 dead flies, cleans like m 'c Westerly was largely represented at the Wild West show in Nerwich Tues- day. Notice the absolute proof in favor of Granulated Cork, which is the lining of our celebrated North Star Refrigerator All Sizes and Prices. Provision Chamber White Enamelled or Zinc finish. Come in and see them, take one, and test it, if not satisfactory notify us to call for same. The Vaughn Foundry Co. Nos. 11 to 25 Ferry St., ¢ [ John H, vigiting re i Milner of Moosup is here tives and old-time ac- Gold Dust is more than |1, e . e atentance at tne : The kind it soap—-does more than dance glven by the Ninigret Tennis club at the Wequetequock casino Wed- . Orders Receive Prompt Attention don't wear out—% | nesday night soap. Soap mereIY, The History of the Town of West- | (ESEI® at the finger ends, and SOLE AGENTS FOR E ABOVE. " cleans; Gold Dust gets | wos cxpiamied at tho simual o | (OO Cvery pai containi— | B < 5 tertainment o aGD ORIt s e i b EN TH TYPEW Mder the surface’ kll!S the Westerly High school. g 3 - that Guarantees i EXACT SCmN(I: . The tools that produce the work-are the Ribbons and Carbon Paper. Good results require the BEST to be had. If you want THE BEST, try the kind N. 3. GILBERT & SONS, (37=141 MAIN ST. NORWICH, CONN. ! Mrs, Mary Morey a 43, wi \{ “ 1ew pal ” (S ., nged 43, wife of a new pair free every gel’m, Washes OUC | Frederic Morey, died at her home in| A e the “tips’’ wear out . Mechanie street, Monday evening. Be-| f b th il T o sber-| sides her hu r. A before the gloves. every impurity an'd ste; sides hex hushand she leaves six chir | @ s R ilizes everything it P“'iifrm‘l Ward, local manager of tha “Io 1(':1:' g::] ;‘_ 5 I am selling. radford Dyei asgociati ook 1n the hem” § touches. leased the Ln;;”gsb)n": ,,L:D:f S;;:f TR for the name ‘‘Kayser.” il | HAT“E | 4 JEWETT. . . uel H. Davis at Watch Hill fof the 3 B It is there for ) ! —aaia It is a samtary cleanser | summer season, protection. —_— " = Public Sle-on;pln: and Shorthand 2 & % i S—————. ‘eacher, which cleans quicker and|, v 1, omens ovom| QR e aee || | Sepious Costly Sickness| | = -« tress better than anything else, and | turn by u route to cover 25,000 il | [ NE cost no'more | l S AWNINGS. ‘Ln me have vour order now. Any size and any color. Prampt attention. J, W, MALLETT. Tel.706-2 30 Market St —_—_— F. C. ATCHISON, M. D., PAYSICIAN AND BURGEON, at 11 o'elock > . g | arrived in Wester! 1 the “or ry kind is far too sure to come when your bodily. strength has been undermined saves the housewife the t0il| sy mornins and lefe ot s for and are worth double ll’ by the poison of bile. Headaches, sour stomach, unpleasant breath. of rubbing and scrubbing. port, A4 in quality, fit and nervousness, and a wish to do nothing are all signs of biliousness—signs, Witnesses were summoned from| f§ Don’t accept the “just too, that your system needs help. Just the right help is given and the Gold m does au the hafd Westerly, Tuesday, to the superior oy as good” kind bodily condition which invites serious sickness court in New London to testify in the IS Prevenied By part of the work—you merely ease of the state against Dwight Mi- 3 : the name Kayser— sl g8 ner, whe shet and killed his older assist it. {loton i1 e brother, James, at Pendleton Hill, The B8~ tNc kind that don't § e B"m'."‘. S AR, f;f‘hse““’f“, not be called for trial until prowranon. timely use of Beecham’s Pills. This famous vegetable, and always efficient Dhone 1388 ur ng)‘ o xm_xll'mxflng},l Jms,] H, “M, Pol- 5 Short Sitk Gloves family remedy will clear your system,regulate your bowels, stimulate your . Gold Dust is :::1 d;fun-';:mx‘,i' i ,“”:-"rf']‘, il 60c., 75¢c,, $1.00, $1.26 liver, tone your nerves. Your digestion will be so improved, your food will na, c‘ “ m sold in 5C size Smells it N $t.50 nourish you and you will be strong to DO and to resist. You will feel e k- and large pack. secused Puesday afferncon to deter- g _,“-!':"fi‘s‘““)‘ufl‘;;"zlfi greater vigor and vitality, as well as buoyant spirits—after you know and use that cdnzet be excelled. ugel.k e large mine his mental condition, $1'80, $2.00 ‘Phione your ordaer. Frompt service, packagemesns R AR Lt g U5 5¢ grosterseonomy, New Haven—Several of the leading Vullas Kayser & Co., LOUIS H. BRUNELLE 10 Cartar Ave. (East 8ide) you went te an g columns of The eigar factories of the city laid wff men A Makers last Saturday, In most cases sing A Neaw York ““Let the GOLD DUST TWINS do your work’’ | men were ehosen, and they were to l é The directions with every box are valuable—especially to women. S3ld everywhere. In boxes 10c., 25c. that there would be ne mere werk for -~ =4 affected ’ : c2