Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 17, 1913, Page 6

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'NORWICH BULLE PLABUE OF MOTHS IN WESTERLY Swarm of &vwn-Tiili Settles on the Town—Owners of Property on Shore Road Claim Contract Violation—Field Day for Guardsmen-—State Firemen’s Muster in Wester- ly—Man Falls Into Cesspool. representing the 1 ¥wtate company ‘Weich, ewner of broperty on the Shore road, through which the state of Rhode Island is building a new section in erder to straighten and improve the public highway, have persi!tmt’a Thsisted that the town of Westerly and the state conform to the terms of the con- with the owmers of the Mz, Coy -claims, done and he has resolved to matter to a definite conclu- he served wvltrt:; notice on represent] the town eouncil and on the state board of pub- that unless satisfactory ar- were made to carry out the contrect, regarding of walls, on or befare of the Coy-Weich been worked with the a pubiic road, to travel. ‘The noti- that if such a step ility is that It will until such time as the on is fully completed : was bullt at efther end of the road was mmade on private . Coy sand that while ordered tho mmwn‘al the fence b e _delivered, the workmen exceed- @s he had not directed the of the fence as he desired to hawe the work dome under his su- One of these femces has tora down amd the other has Beem rum dto by Some motor driven vdde and pardially demolisbed. It is MIr. Coy's Intention, however, to have a substantial fence built on the prop- erty whkch he represents. As no doed of e property has been passed to towm or state, It is still of private Xor., Gn.v says all the land for o be wsed for highway pur- “was Elven without financial com- :—floc. but that the walls were to dulit mocording to agreement and Mr. Coy claims that the comiract have not been apd that drastic action ‘wag Teguirved to protect the owners of the property. The was executed Septem- Bar 16 1912 Mr. Coy olaims that the whole smresment has practically been Ig- and that nome of the specifi- been strictly ocomplied | declared that there is an Tocks in the vicinity, and. femces’ are to be down, that he will see ‘vehicies enter mpon the i Pa 2 i ! YThe Rhode Island national guards- camp at Forts Greble and Get. % esmmitiee, of Colonel John- i sem_ Captains Thackeray, | Lewe and Ammaid held meeting and ar- | yamged for this , e $ump, potato race, relay race. The following officials were selected: Captain Betteson, starter: Colonel referee; Magjor Nash, clerk of course; Captaing Wells, Littlefield, Trackersy and Washburn and Lieu~ tenamts Parfitt and Clark, U. S. A, judges; Captain Amthomy, measurer; | Corporal Trask, amnouncer. Millions of brown tail moths swarm- ed into the village of Westerly just before mmidmight of Toesday and mo- | bilized in Dixun square and wicinity. They appeared fm such numbers that there was fhe mppearance of a snow estorm in July, &8 the wings and bodies are white, while the tail is bwown, as the mame mdicates. The government etvmologigts whe hate beem #n Wes- terly fhe past wedk engaged in Killing the moths found on passenger trains passing through the town, directed their attention to the myriads of pests that had sssembied In the village cen- tre around the electric lights. Assist- «d by the pofice, who lowered the arc Eightts to wifhin swatiing distance, the ‘crvc.r.:rm Tepresemtatives killed mil- of the pretty but destructive E The officials were assisted by several men who happensd to be on the streets at fhe t3ms of the invasion and the givoumsion on Wednestay. Dr. Frank ¥ Payne was explaining the dangers Tt AL Dk, when Tadme Bures wi Judge Burke remarke that he had read much of £he pests and would Hke to see a real Hve ome. The talk was in Broad wtreet and Dr. Payme said he would get & Specimnen 1o s&ww the judge. doctar crossefl the street, went dfrect into Judge Puske's office and picked & fine specinen from near the win- dow gill. JHe showed the pest to the fudge snd memarked: “You wanted to Bee A ,reall live brown-tail moth? & this specimen from your of- flea® YThere was mo difficuity in find- ing a moth here and there in Dixon square ‘Wednesday. The annual muster of the Rhode 1s- fand States Firemen’s league will be held in Westenly ILabor dav. It is planned to Wc the annual parade and inspection of the Westerly and Paw- HOW TO REGAIN HEALTH AT HOME A Sane, Natural Treatment. We aj,l know that proper diei w... correot most 1iis, but circumstanees will not always permit throwing down ome's daily cares for such expensive luxuries as a trip a —even if. one’s health does require it. In such cases BIOPLASM (Bower) is of inestimable value, for it requires neither a ochange of climate nor ing up the usual dafly routine. BIOPLASM has pe compe.tiom in therapeutics. It cures ermanently because it cures naturaly—physiolog- ically—as nature cures. the seat of trouble It prepares for | Tecreation and v- limination v stagnant waste tissues tile poisoned and intoxicaté hiood cells, in order that they may re- sume theis natural task of g in- » the bowels for eviction all disease- eding germs, Keep up a healthy blood circulation and you will be immune from disease BIOPLASM, will accomplish this result thoroughly’ and quickly. It is abso- jutely harmless, as it IS free from all poisonous elendents. No matter what your ailment might bhe try BIOPLASM. e'he Lee & Osgood Oo of this city will supply vou. It in tadnét forum; pleasant Lo take. fim u,w per bottle J visiting catuck fire departments on that day, in eonnectlon with the parade of the several organizations ecomprising the state league, which with the other features in' connection with the an- nual muster, including the stream throwing contests of the hand fire en- %lnes\ will attraet a great many te Westerly, At the quarterly meeting of the league_ it was veted to. authorize Pres- ident William A. Brown to appoint a committee of five to select a place and to devise ways and means ior holding the annual muster and field day, and the committee has decided in favor of ‘Westerly, provided the local companies would cooperate and provide the cus- tomary accommodations. To this the local companies have agreed, and com- mittees will be appointed to make the required accommodations for the squirting contests, and races and other field contests for prizes. It Is under- stood the prizes will be furnished by the state organization. President Brown has appointed the following as the league committee on muster and field day: L. B. Williams, of Cranston; James Bremnnan of East Greenwich; James F. Murphy, of Riv- erpoint; Charles Kelley, of Warrens Arthur L. Lalke, of Lymansville, with Frederic Cady, secretary and treasurer of the state league as secretary of the committee. This commitiee will visit Westerly during the present week and consuit with the committee of the local fire companies to talk over preliminary plans for the annual mus- ter day. The P. S. Barber Hose com- pany, of Pawcatuck, will be invited to cooperate with the fire companies in arranging for the big eveat. Herbert O. Brigham, superintendent of the Rhode lsiand State library, and state imspector of towmn records, ac- companied by Howard M. Chapin, li- brarian of the Rhode Island Historical soclety, was in Westerly Wednesday, on his annuval tour of inspection. His duty is to inspect the arrangements for the preservation of the records, especially against fire. office of Town Clerk Everett B Whip- pie in the new town hall for the first time. He declared that the vault room ‘was perhaps absolutely fireproof, and was one of the best arramged and most modernly equipped in the state. Mr.. Brigham has visited nearly all the town halls in Washington county. He goes from here io Narragansett, thence to Newport. During the trip both Messrs. Brig- ham and Chapin are collecting docu- mentg for preservation and informa- tion, to add to the collections in ths institutions they represent. At Hop- kinton ex-Liemt. Gov. L R. Allen, the second offlest town clerk in the state in point of service, presented the vis- itors coples of town aecounis extend- ing back for many years and some other documents concerning the town § of Hopkinton that have much infer- mation of historical interest. In order to place a beam under the central fire house, in connection with changing the location of the building, a jack screw was placed on the cov- ering of a cesspool, the warkmen net having knowledge of the presence of the cesspool. When pressure was put wpon the jacks v, the covering eol- lapsed and jackscrew and eperator dropped into the cesspool, the oper- ator sink chin. He was ‘hauled ow 4 fellowy workmen, washed off by a stream of water from & hose and then furnished with a dry suit of working clothes, Now there is mo deubt as teo the lo- cation of the cesspool and the health officer has been Tequested te order out the sanitary cleansing outfit for the benefit of the public health. After attending mass on Wednesday Fifty-five members of the Jumior Holy Name society of St. Michael's parish, accompanied by the rector, Rev. Dr. John Neale, went to Lake Watchaug for a fhree days’ encampment. The boys were in khaki uniforms, such as are worn by the Tilerney cadets, and each carried a blanket, knapsack and camp necessities, Rev. Dr. Neale will give the boys a practical talk each day |and instruct them in making numer- ous articles from the forest wood in the rough. Dr. Neale has had consid- erable experience in camp lfe witn Tod and gun and will interest the boys in practical demonstrations of the pleasures of living in the open. There will be camp regulations which must be sirictly observed, but which will not in the lemst interfere with the pleasure of the campers, Local Laconies, Westerly members ars planning to attend the Clana-gael fleld day at Crescent park Miss Margaret Chaproan was report- ed Wednesday afternoon In a critical condition at her home on Maple ave- nue. She has beem seriomsly il for several weeks. Two camps of Westerly Campfire Girls had am outing Tuesday in the woods rear of the Smith Granite com- Pany plant They were under the guardianship of Miss Sally Coy and Miss Mary Starr Utter. At the reguest of Sheriff G. J. Black, of Long Island Cit N. Y., Chief Thomas E. Brown arrested Clarence B. Melbury, who was at work on the new postoffice building. He is wanted for nom-support of his wife and two children. He waiyed extraditiom pro- ceedings and left with the sheriff on the 4.58 train for New York. STAFFORD SPRINGS Hospital Aid Society Organized—Fun- eral of Miss Minna Shepard—Outing Trips. Miss Seiina Marcell of Clinton s Miss Florence Garvais. Miss Ruth Tiffany of South Man- chester is the guest of Miss G. 8. Beck- with, Mrs. C. B. Brown and danghter are spending several days at My Brown’s old home in Brookfield, Mass. Miss Carrie Comins is spending a portion of her vacation at Creseent Beach. Frank J, Cardinal, a former resident, now of New Haven, has been visiting friends in the horough. There will be no Sunday evening at the Congregational church e July and August, Lillie Eddie is in New Londoa, Mr. and Mi: Hartford are for a few days. Miss Alice and Miss Ruth Walker of Brooklyn, N. Y., are spending their vacation in .Smfiord Springs. Mrs. wton and Miss Fran- ces Newton a guests of Mrs. Orrin Pratt, of Orange, N. J. Hospital Aid Society, The women of Stafford Springs in- siting friends _ Frank Francis of ith relatives in town terested in adding the work of the Johnson Mem 1 hospital, met ai the hospital Tuesday afterneon and adopted as the name of their organi- zation The Hospital Aid Society. The afternoon was largely employed in needlework. Resignations were re- ceived from Miss Eilen M. Young, who has left town, and from Mrs. Catii- erine Hicks. Funerai of Miss Shepard. The funeral of Miss Minda Shepard . He visited the, took place at church in West Stafferd Wednesday aiternoon at two e'eleek: = Rev: Jehn tenime n!fle!m};ed and bm‘i&l was’ th Stafford eenretery: V!iss Mabel and Miss_Nellie Lynei are vis&ting friends in mv!denee. ed Widey daughte Harriett; Mis:. €. H. Meyers, of South Beveral Mash= Mary ant Jr., end Miss Mary Smi¢ Ora,nge N. J., are Spend days at Pleasant Point l!-lan apaug: Misg Floreace Walbflaga of the Hoi~ low i the guest of relatives in My;- te. Mrs, Minnie Melntire and d@ugh- ter Ruth are visiting relatives in West Springfield, COLCHESTER Sudden Death of John W. Squites— Boys’ Club in Camp—K. of P. Instal- lation, Camp Cragin of the Colchester Boys' club was pitched on the land of Charles H. Bailey on the Kast Side Charles H. Bailey on the east side of Gardner lake.; Six boys left Colchesi- er July 7th and were accompanied by the manager of the clab, Milton D. ‘Wood, arriving at the camp site about two o'clock. The tents wers pitch- ed and everything in readimess before dark. The meals, the main thing in camp, are cooked over an open fire. A good weil of water is nearby. Swim- ming and boating are the principal enjoyments. Last Friday night a camp fire was held and the boys had as their guests a number of fellows from a neighboring camp, Wwho are from Stamford. Stories were told and the camp paper of the visiting camp was read and enjoyed. Trips are made daily to tne store for supplies. Fine breezes biow all day and the nights are cooi, making sleeping fine. Sun- day they had as their guesis L Horo- wiiz and daughter and two sons who will remain at the camp they taking :her; son home who had spent the week Officers Installed. John N. Williams, district depuly grand chancellor of Natichaug lodge, Williamaatic attended the meeting of Oliver Woodhouse lodge and installed the officers for the ensuing term. The officers elected and instalied were as follows: Chancellor Commander, George Gil- more; vice chancellor, S. H. Kellogg; prelate, William Curgenven; master of work, Artemus F. Roper; master at arms, Samuel Friedman; inner guard, I Agranovitch; outer guard, Harry Le- vine; trustee for 18 months, Asa B. Tayler. gave one of the most interesting talks that has been heard in the lodge. His exempiification of the secret work and also his explanation of the principles and the work of a true Pythian was loudly applauded. His plan also of looking out for delinquent members and gathering them back into ihe foid was exocelient. On Summer Trips. Harry Higart and Lou Chapman left Tuesday for a few days outing at Savin Rock. Miss Hthel Webster has left for a visit with relatives in Forestville, New Britain and Wethersield. David A. Elgart has left for a few days’ visit with relatives in New York Charies H. King of Rockcille form- erly of this place was cailing on friends in town recenily. Judge and Mys. H. P. Bueil wers visitors in Norwich Tus A large crowd attended u:e graand ball in Tip Top ball Tuesday evening for the benefit of the new congrega- tion. The Lyric orchestra furnished the music and Prof. Graham proidpied, Several from town went to Norwich to aitend the circas. Frank Case was ithe gnest of friends in Chestertield Wednesday. My, and Mrs. Cha s Brand, & H. Steadman and T. S. Clark were vis- itors in Norwich Tuesday, Mzr. and Mss, C, C, Barien and twe sons returned to their home in RocKy Hill Tuesday afier a week's yisit with WMrs, Barton’s mether. Samuel Friedman wag in Hawrtford Wednesday. Died Suddenty, John W. Squires, 74, died suddenly at his home on Broadway, Tuesday morning. Mrn Sguires went out in the orchard with Lemuel Clark to turn the grindstone and after they had com- in the lot to mow. Those in the house bheard a strange moise‘'and went down to where Mr, Squires was and found him expiring. A doctor was called but Mr. Squires was dead before the doctor arrived. Mr. Squires lost his sight a few years ago and his health has been poor for seme time. M., of this place. his wife and ome Louisa Squires. Rev. and Mrs. George Reynolds of South Manchester are guests of Mrs. Reynold’s mother, Myrs. A, E. Cragin on Broadway. MYSTIC Teachers Appointed—Outing of Sen- day Schools—Avery Reunion Friday —Successful Lawn Party. He is survived by daughter, Miss Committeeman Charles P. Dodd of the West Mystic school has secured John P. Dewey as principal and Miss Julia Wilcox for the primary grades. Sunday School Picnics. The members of the Baptist Sunday school enjoyed their annuail picnic Wednesday two special cars left the waiting room at 10 o'clock and took the members of the school and their friends to the Casino at 'Wequetequock, The return trip was made on the 5.33 trolley. The Sunday school from the Old Mystic churches passed through the village Wednesday for Watch Hill, where their annual picnic was held. Avery Reunion. Members of the Avery Memorial of Poguonoe who reside in this village have been notified that the meeting and reunion of the Avery family will be beld at Poquonoc Friday, July 18, Many from here will attend. Allen Avery of this viilage and Walter Mor- gan are two of the vice presidents. Lawn Party. The lawn party given by the Ep- worth League Tuesday evening was a complete success. The lawn was gay with lanterns and colored electric lights, The affair was in charge of Mrs. Eillery Burdick, assisted by Mrs, Henry Schrider, Mrs. Thomas Navin, Misses Lila Dougias, Margaret Reed, Nellie Brooks and Miss Denison. Personal Items. _Mrs, Hollis Price and Miss Fithel Cooper left Wednesday for a stay at | Westport, Conn, Cariton Brown of Bosten is spemd- ing a few dayg in town, John Murray has returned to Prov- idence after a shert visit te James Foley, Mr, and Mrs. Enes M. Gray of Ted- yard have been guests of relatives in town this week. _ Stephen Palmer is visiting relatives in Cleveland, Ohie, Bertram D. Williams ¥gh(er Miss Beatrice, rom Mr. and Mrs. and da haye re- ' tarned it in Hilton, Crumb of ister, Mrs. a ew York is Henry Kei- iss f.ena €Cengdon is visiting in New York, C. J. Davis has returned to New York after several Charies Squadrito returned to Mystic stay in Italy. Harrig Patierson of Brookiyn, ¥, ¥, is visiting his sen, O. Staadish Pat- terson, H Mrs, - Herman turned to a visit te Densbach- afier two years Kaiibaburg has New Rechsile, N, Y., her sister, Mrs, re- after William After the work Brother Willlams pleted the werk Mr, Clark went down | He was | a member of Wooster lodge, F. and A. | 1 the Cengregatienal For Your Baby.| The Signature of / prepared by\hlm for over 30 years. ?’Sold ‘gmiy in one size bottle, never in bulk ‘or/otherwise;jtoiprotect._the bables. (l'_he Centaur Company, The chief industry in a little village on the cape of Shima, in Japan, Is pearl fishing, and the women are the |rations in favor of woman suffrage The central feminist committee in Rome is endeavoring to obtain decla- fishers. The men stay at home and |from the candidates at the forthcom- do the housework. ing ary electfons. The Busingss Centerof Korwich Extra- ordinary Values! YES, ALL THE TIME It is our policy to maintain at all times a stock of high grade traveling equipment which we sell at prices so low that, quality considered, you will be unable to match them elsewhere. VACATION TIME DEMANDS THESE TRAVELING NECESSITIES. WE ARE READY TO SERVE YOU. siiresesss. $4.00 to $12.50 $ 425 to $21.75 . $1250 to $37.50 STEAMER TRUNKS DRESS TRUNKS WARDROBH TRUNKS SPECIAL Dress Trunk ... $9.00 A trunk which is actually worth much more than this. Size 34 inch, made of selected hard w(\od.‘ canvas covered, with two trays and full linen lined. As an exclusive feat- ure this trunk has three straps and two locks. $9.00 SPECIAL Steamer Trunk $7.89 A splendid Steamer Trunk with extra heavy corners, best Hxceisior lock and lined with linen. This trunk is hand-riveted and built to stand much hard usage. $7.89 LEATHFR SUIT CASES, 24 Inch ..........cccvenen.a. $ 4.50 to $10.00 IMITATION LEATHER AND FIBRE CASES, 24 inch 98¢ to $ 3.75 JUVENILE SUIT CASES, 12 to 22 inch 59c to $ 4.50 LEATHER TRAVELING BAGS, 14 to 18 inch ... . $ 450 to $12.00 MATTING AND RATTAN CASES AND BAGS For Summer travel and for ladies’ use these bags are the very best. ‘ Light in weight, strong and of good appearance, they are traveling companions of exceptional merit. 50c to $5.65 SPECIAL Rattan Suit Case $2.25 A fine 24 inch Rattan Case with ledther cornmers and full SPECIAL | Frameless Matting Bags 85¢c, 95¢, $1.10 linen lined. 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