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‘only the champion bowler of the Shoré . Line league, which includes teams rep- Tesenting Westerly, Pawcatuck and £ on, but is also among the most T young men of the town and interested in all indoor sports. is - outdoor He . ‘the South County Poultry association, “goter of ~and Pet Stock HERBERT P. CLARK. 1s the gecretary, and his White Wyan- Aottes have been prize winners when- ever exhibited. In the Shore Line Bowling league, which closed last Thursday, Mr. Clark was declared to be the kingpin by the officials of the contest. He led in the individual aver- ages, playing 30 games with a pinfall 'of 5120, and an average of 170 20-30, Mr. Clark aiso led in the three string tota) with 573. A team of five has been selected from the Shore Line league to play a Beries of games with the crack tesm of the Arcanum club of Norwich. The team that will tackle the Arcanume e Bohhts wnd Dampel of Stonimaton, whose averages in the recent comtest swore 168 9-18 and 164 29-35 respective- 1y, Chapmen and Mason of Pawcatuck with averages of 164 17-33 and 151 21-80. It fs planned that the contest be @ series of three or five games, whichever 15 satisfactory to the Arca- num club, . Jossph L Peaceck of Wester: dellvaret e’ addrece at the eveniny ¢ < A |5 - ,‘ ¥ o ‘Herbert P. Clark Leads Shore Line League—Rev. J. L: Pea- -den Death of George Thompson in Drug Store—Short Lobster Case In Court—Burglar Rounded Up. Herbert P. Clark of Westerly Isnot. of which he | Elder. pastor of the church. session of the semi-annual : of the New London. Christian. Bedegver wnicn held in the Huntington strect Baptist church Saturday in observance of Washington's birthday. His subject was Loyalty and dealt mainly with matters pertaining to the frst presi- dent of the United States, his aeso- clates and associations. Rev. Mr. Peacock’s address was preceded by praise service led by the chufch choir, violin solo by Austin Linton of Mont- wville, devotioral service led by Charles A. Greene, secretary of the Y. M. C. A., New London, and selection by the chol Following the address there was pray er and benediction by Rev. Joseph A. At the afternoon session there was praise service led by Rev. J. A. Elder, devotional service led by Rev. C. L. Frenck: of Montville Center, address of welcome by Rev. J. Elder, response by, Rev. G. C. Chappell of Montvile, rolicall *wiih responses by seripturc text, address on Recollections of Pales- tine' by Rev. D. C. Stone of Stoning- 7 isiian Endeavor f the Montville Union Baptist wddress on The Latent Power Young People by Rev. H. P. of Niantic. The afternoon ses- losed with singing, collation and of Our Fulle Jucge John W. Sweeney of Westerly delivered his first charge to a jury in the superior court at Brovidente Fri- day aftecnoon in the case involving the validity of the will of Alicia Ling. The vertfict of the ry was in favor of appellant, Isabella J. M. Leach, and declaring’ that the instrument in writ- ing under consideration was not the last will d teszament of Mrs. Ling. The appellant is daughter of the testa- trix, who died in 1908. The wiil was admitted to probate April 6, 19¢9, and made John M. Farr the executor and sole jegatee of the estate of Mrs. Ling, who was his grandmother. The daugn- OLD FURNITURE MADE NEW This Is a Reconstruction Period What have you done with that old easy-chair? Its frame was low, it had comfertable cushiened depths and hollows into which ypu could sink with comfort at the close of day—it was an old friend. Banished to the attic of course, because it was so shabby. Don’t desert that old friend for such a reason. SEND THE CHAIR TO US—WE WiLL RESTORE THOSE COMFORTABLE CURVES AND CUSHIONED HOL- LOWS—WE WILL DRESS IT UP IN MNEW CLOTHES WHICH WILL BE STRICTLY IN KEEPING WITH IT8 STAID OLD STYLE, AND YOU WiLL FIND ITS LIFE AND USEFULNESS RENEWED INDEFINITELY. We have an expert upholsterer who will gladly fur- nish you an estimate upon any piece of work, large or small. We carry a large and complete assortment of furniture coverings of all kinds, fabrice and leath- ers, and are equipped to do the work at the lowest prices compatible with the finest workmanship. We also lay carpets and munufacturs window sha ter of the testatrix, Mrs. Leach, brought sult against héer mother's will on the grounds of testamentary inca- pacity and undue influence. “George Thompson died suddenly in the Westerly drua store in High street Satyrday morning. Ie came Inio the store and asked for something to re- lieve indigestion. He received a simple remedy and drank-ft, and which was subsequently approved by a ph lan as harmless, and had nothing to do with the sudden death. Mr. Thompson sat in a chair and complained that he feit sick. The proprietor suggested sending for a doctor and this was done but within a few minutes Mr. Thomp- son was dead. Dr. J. Howard Morgan, medical examiner, decided that death was due to naiural causes and gav permission for the removal of the body - FLOUR {REr1aNCE PURE WHITE HOMINY CHOPS__ 1.25 - Ao - No. 1 LONG RYE STRAW ______ 1.10 cwt. GOLDEN LOAF Delivery within the city limits, Trolley Express included. FANCY OATS _ ———___ $1.25 Per Bag CORN ____ AL CRACKED CORN ____________ 115 7 S MEAL Gisty, f i 1.5 7 MIDDLING _________________ 125 " BRAN ________ S 125 7 PROVENDER _______________ 125 » BUFFALO GLUTEN ___________ 150 COTTON SEEDMEAL ___._____ 160 ” : 45% Protein No. 1 WHEAT SiolnUgigly s LAYING MESH ______________200 » HASKELL’'S STOCK FEED ____ 135 ~--- 4.90 abarrel We have everything you want in the Hay, Grain, Flour E and Feed lines and our prices are down to rock bottom.” Our _ Hay is clean and sweet, our Grain is pure, and our Flour— 1\ well, better ask your friends as t6 that, they’ll tell you it’s the ever, 3 Cove % — Charles Slosberyg, Street WHES rou want i p ore the public. U dium betlor tnun tarough. th ) Ths { - to the undertaking establishment of Jogepn T. Murphy. Mr. Thumpsen was a marble worker by occupatien and employed ,évy the Philip H. Burten company of ‘Beston. He came to Westerly three weels ago and_ was engaged in finishing some marble work in the new town hall and courthouse. Mr. Thompson was 31 years of age, unmarried, and son of Charles Thompson, a former manager of the Mohican store in Norwich. Thers w o echo of the Lord’s Point lobster suits in the town court of Stonington Saturday when Henry Lewis of Mystic was on trial for hav- ing a short lobster in his possession on the 28th day of last July. at the time when Special Inspectors Edward Lewis Pease of Thompsonville and Walter Davis of Guilford were making things lively for the Muystic lobstermen. Sev- eral arrests were made but thers wers no convictions. It was one of the left over cases that was heard Saturday. Mr. Pease testified that he saw Mr. Lewis take lobsters from the pots of Moses Wilcox and was satisfied that some of the lobsters were not of the legalylength. He managed to reach the landing place of Lewis jusi as the boat came and just as Lie stepped on { board Lewis threw a bag containing lobsters overboard and they were ub- sequently recovered by witness. He found eight short lobsters. The testi- mony of Pease was corroborafed by Judge Breed found Lewis and_imposed a fine of $1 and , which will total about $40. Lewis has a civil sult pending in_ court Pease, .chatging h'm _ with assault cutor Benjanmin . Hewitt repre- sented the state and Attorney Herbert W. Rathbun the defendant. made In Announcement_has been s of encral orders from headguart. irst artill district of those have qualified as gunners, Amons them are these members of the Fifth com- Wester] qualified as second gunners First Sergeant George A. Stilman, Quartermaster-sergeant Danlel A. Harrington, Sergeant Har- old Merrill, Sargeant Bernard McCor- mack, Corporal James Buchanan and Corporal James H. Harvey. Sergeant Merrill is especially commended for the excellence of his examination. All non-commissioned officers who have not qualified as second class gunners will be required to tpke the examina- tion. All sergeants, except quarter- master sergeant, who have not qual- ifled as first class gunners, will be re- quired to take the examination for that class. All corporals and quartermas- ter sergeants are expected to pass &s mecond class gunners. Fallure to do 80 will be considered sufficlent reason for revocatien of warrant. The field officers’ assignments tn- elude the follcwing, Major Arthur N, Nosh, Westerly, Mareh 3, March 24, April 7, April 28, June 2 and June 38; Major Burden A, Babeesk, Maren 10, April 14, May 15 and June 8, The regimenta) parade and band cemoert is seheduled for May 19 instead of May 13, Chief of Police Thomas E. Brown sleuth work Saturday mern- ing that.resulted in the arrest of the fellow who has been committing bur- glaries on a small scale in the Pierce street and Carr hill sections. The s of Louls Gentile and John Gin- in Pierce street and Herbert McCumber at Carr hill had been en- tered during the week and cigars, to- bacco and small sums of money taken. Chlef Brown had his suspicion, but | lacked enough fact 1o warrant ar- | rest and prosecution. Saturday morn- | ing the chief saw George Bates, a tall black man on the streets slightl ihe influence of liquor and the chief noticed that his pockets were bulging more than usual. He arrested Bates i ostensibly for being intoxicated. On searching the prisomer at the station house the chief was satisfied that he had suspected the right chap in_con- nection with the burglaries. Bates' pockets were fillea with clga; bacco and he also had a trin than $10 “in b As® Bates had {not heen of late, the finding of - the ¢ sirengihened the belief that he was the burglar. Bates was locked' 1ip_on ihe Charge of breaking entering and Jarceny was pre- t nim, ning Bales was arralgned Gliver W, Williams breaking -and entering e pleaded guilty th MeCumier store. vis Dield for trial at the next term | the Superior court for Washing- ailing to furnish bonds 042500 he- was committed to-the King- =ton Jail, | | sented "by Mi W. Coy, died Friday evening at her home in School street, age 58 years. Mrs. Coy had been in failing health for ‘several years, though her final sickness was of short duration. She had many ecquaintances and was held in the highest esteem, being of a most amiable and charitable dispesition and an earnest church worker. Mrs. Coy was born. in New Londen, where Mr. Coy was enr%loyefl INany years ago. She was daughter of Captain and Mrs. Samuel Dart, both deceased. Besides her husband, Mrs. Coy leaves three sisters and a brother. Th: are Mrs. Annette McMoran, and Phebe MacDonald of New London, Mrs. Bliz- abeth Lawton of Hartford and William Dart of New London. Apother sis- ter, mow deceased, was the wifs of ex Mayor Cyrus G. Beckwith of New London. Washing- Barrows and a jury on Wednesday, have been mfl;;l Thursday and of last week in hearing the oas 6 Jsaao Bher- man company . John Gham- Plin and the counler case af Dr. Cham- plin_against the She company, Which are being heard fointly, M the frat csee thare & o o’ rocever balance due for building the Dr. Cham. pln residence in W and ih, counter suit alloged over-pay ment, The testimesy was not oen- luded when court adjeurmed until fonday merning. The beautiful Ma, o Frink Neorth Steningten in behalf af the fam ily of the late Major Dudiey R. Whe: er, to Company G, Twenty-first reg- iment, Conneoticut Volunteers, Aug. 35, 1862, and which is in as goodq condi- tion as on the day of presentation, has en deposited !aerhHon ‘with « A=morial and Library association The flag was given over ion by John B. Brown vho was a sergeant in te o of Westerly, the con The presentation was made when the company siarted from North Ston- ington to encamp at Nerwich and was carried in this city. It was then re- turned to the care of the Wheeler family, where it has been tenderly cared ‘for ever since. Lecal Laconics. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph G. Bliven, of Boston, are visiting Mr. Bliven's par- ents In' Westerly. Mrs. Frederick Martin, soprane, of New York city, sang in the Broad Street Christian church, Sunday eve- ning. Rev. W. ¥. Cavanaugh of Norwich delivered the sermon at vespers in Bt. Michael's church, Pawcatuck, Sunday evening. Willlam G. Maine dled Saturday at bis home in Wakefleld, aged 51. He was formerly engaged M the ice cream business in Pawcatuck, The veal estate of the late Michael MoVeigh locateq in Noves avenue, Pawcatuck, was purchased at public :?«;t‘l?u by Richard Morrison. Price Mr. and Mrs. Laura Farnsworth of Potter Hill. who have been active in church’and missionary work in this section, have accepted appointments as missionaries in Rritish Bast Africa in the interests of the Gospel Mis- sionary soclety. FBulogies were deltvered in the sen- ate Saturday on the life and character Of the late Representative Gedrge H. Utter, of Westerly, Senators\ Wet- more ‘and Lippitt of Rhode Island and Gallinger of New Hampshire pald tri- bute to the memory of Mr. Utter. Chance For Carnegie. If Mr. Carnegie is still fn the mood to pension ex-presidents, the Hon. Cl- priano Castro might be induced to co- operate—Chicago New: New Haven.—Prof. Benjamin Jepson, supervisor of music in the public schools of New Haven for the past 48 years, has resigned and the school board recommends that he he made supervisor emeritus. CASTORIA For Infants and Ohildren, The Kind You Have Always Bought What About Your Spring Clothes Fetching, alluring, entrancing are the fashions this sprng! The March Woman's Home Companion is full of them. Page after page glowing with colored pictures of gowns, suits, waists, hats, fabrics and wimmings. And this i only part of the March Woman's Home 15c Companion. Get it to-day Your /Clothes are Telltales You would not think of wearing a sign “I am frivolous,™ or “I am careless,” or “I have no judgment™—but that is what you do when you wear the wrong clothes at the wreng time. In dress, the time, the place and the girl must always be considered. 'Read “A Gil and Her Clothes” in the March Woman's Home Compartion and find out what yeur clothes are saying lsc about you. I's werth New Ideas for Parties Delightfully novel and original are the parties planned for you in the March Woman’s Home Companion. Two of them, at least, you'll want to carry out—“A March Winds' Party” and “A Shamrock Party” on page 40. And there are dozens of other good-time ideas for all sorts of parties and entertainments! Get the March ‘Woman's Home Companion to-day | l 5c It's full of surprises S Six 'Breezy Stories “There is all the snap and zest and sparkle of a March day in the March Woman's Home Companion's stories. A ghost story ; a gypey story; a story of a girl who set about to reform her father—and then changed her mind ; a defightful love story; a story about Olive Hobart, who could not get along with her family and yet dared to “ undertake “the married woman'’s trade.” Jubiet Wilbor Tompkins, Mary Heaton Vorse and Josephine Daskam Bacon wrote some of these storics— e you know how good they are. 15c Read them for - A4 Ah American women thought Paris had gone far enough. The glitter of American gold was too enticing to lose. So Paris back-tracked and the 1913 Spring Fash- jons will be Skirts. . .. .Less Narvow Sleeves , . . Fuller Waist-line . Seasible Curves. . . . Coming, in moderation =2 RD NOWATZKY, 220 Main Street. GEQ. A. DAVIS. “Better Babies” R im't enough that you love your baby ; make him o sturdy young animal. In lowa they are judging the babics at the State Fair along with the cattle, com, fruit and grair Get the March Woman's Home Companion to-day a read about the movement for “Better Babies.” Only one of the many good things you 15° getfor A Picture for Framing You will want to frame the charming full-page picture “Snow White and Rose Red” that is given as part of the March Woman's Home Companion. It's one of & famous series of paintings by Jessic Willcox Smith, who so delightfully pictures child-life. This exquisite repro- duction in all the rich colors of the 15: original is yours for Your Meals for March IF any woman in the world knows more about cooking than any other, that woman is Fannie Merritt Farmer There are days when you don't know just “what to have to eat.” That's when you need Miss Farmer. She tel how to concoct delicious, tempting dishes, and gives scores of recirm, besides special menus for every meal in Mar —Men.7 a part of the big March Woman's Flouso Conmpasicn ol for 15 ‘What Does Easter Mean Exchanging eggs wes a custom centuries ago in Russia ; in Mermrie Old England groups of women used to toss a man three times into the air. Dr. Washington Gladden interprets the observances of many nations in an Easter sermon which youmay have, as well as everything 1 5: else in the March Woman's Home Companion, for Rescuing the Orphan Boy The Dading children took great joy in pestering tk Orphan Boy, but Kewpies whisked them far away made them work the live-long day. They founc just hew Orphans fecl—if you'd know more, 1 5." read Rose O'Neil Get Your Copy Early Specimen Azelia Plants $1.00 Assorted colors / SPECIAL SALE TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY Regular $1.50 and $2.00 Value These plants must be seen to be appreciated. See PLUMBING AND STEAM FITTING | | Sanitary Flumbiny High Grad our window display. REUTER’S, 140 Main St. Phone 1184 A peep Into an up-to-date bathroom | 18 ‘only less refreshing than the bath itself. During the summer you will | the more look to the bath for bodily | eomfort. I will show you samples and plans of the porcelain and other tubs and give you estimates for the work | of putting them in in the best manner | trom a sanitary standpoint—end guar- antee the entire job. J. . TOMPKINS, TO BE GIVEN AWAY FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 17 One Pair of $3.50 Shges at tho Palace Pool and Billiard Parlore, 49 Main Strost DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Smie 46, Shannoa baildia ) Take elavator Sheiucaet stree: e FRuhes WINTER MILLINERY A fine assorimem of iatist styles Hats. Come in and swe them. MRS, G. P. D1AnN1UN, 52 Sheiucset Sta L e 4 Rutheriord H. Snow : The Bean Hill MONUMENTAL MAN F. C. GEER, 7455 Phone 511 Nerwieh. Copny Wi »' i’l,r' 51 N ou wan Tel. STORAGE Largest capacity in the city. A N. CARPENTER 23 Commerce St All kinds of Mason Build- ing Materials, Small Trap Rock tor driveways and walks. CONTRACTOR FOR EVERYTHING CORINS For all troubles of the feet merves, bad circulation or rheumatism, con- JAMES DAWSON, Room 26 Central Building Lady Attendant sult 524, 67 West Main Strest S. F. GIBSON Tin and Sheet Metal Worker Agent for Richardson and Boynic: Furnacez. % 5 West Main Strest. Nerwich, 1. F. BURNS, 92 franklin Strast Clumbing, stewm bl 1v West Main St., Norwich, Coan Agent N. B. O, Shaoi 1ucking anr ‘..e:.img and Plumaing, | ROBERT J.COCHRANE Aldi’s Bowling Alley Open from 9 a. m. until 12 p. m, Bowling 10c per string Daily prize given also. M. ALDI & CO- Props. NEWMARKET HOTEL, 716 Bomwill - Ave. F. C. ATCHISON, M. D., . PAYSICIAN AND BURGEO Besong i) Eirat-class Wines, Liguors and Cigara Meals and Wel order. John Tuckia Prop. Tel i3-& Rarebit served te URS In Coats, Scar and Muffs Handsome pieces At a Tremendou Sacrifice. You may buy the E { qualities at less than cost he now., J. C. Macphersor THE FURRIER, 291 Main St., Norwich, Ct MISS ELLA M. POTTER Instructor of Piane and Harmony Room 6, Alice Bldg. Tel. 963 { I