Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 26, 1913, Page 6

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WESTERLY WOMAN DIES SUDDENLY| Mrs. Isaac G. Barber Became Dizzy After a Sailing Trip—Ver- dict For $830 For Plaintiff in Auto Damage Case— Thomas Allen Resigns From Civil Service Board—Fam- iy From Wauregan Develops Diphtheria. Ira D. Goff, known to nearly every | pond. The jury rendered verdiet in fireman in Rhode Island, und promi- | tavor of plainiiff and fixed damages nent in fraternal orders, is dead at his | at $830. home in Riverside. He attended the firemen's muster in Westerly two weeks ago as a spectator. On his re- urn home he had heart trouble and umonia develeped with fatal result. . Goff was bcrn in Providence Nov. 1852, and in 1874 moved to Cedar Soon after returning from a pleasure sail Mrs. Isaac G. Barber died sud- denly Wednesday evening at her home in Beach street. She complained of dizziness at frst and attributed it to a sort/ off after-seasickness incidental rove, now Liverside, and resided | to the sailing trip. She died soon there for the past 38 vears. He was [ thereafte rof heart trouble. Mrs. Bar- ber’s death caused sincere regret. She enggged in the manufacture of jewel- her husband, two sis- ved by ry. He became a charter member of a Narraganseit Fire company in 1877, Mrs, Frank Dewey and Mrs. John was elected clerk in 1878 and held that | Girve and three brothers, Howard office several yea He was elected | and Walter Tefft of Westerly and Ed- foreman in 1895 and served two vears. | ward S. Tefft of New London. She He was one of the founders in 1300 of | so leaves a step-daughter, Mrs. Charles S. Taylor, of Westerly. About a year ago the wife of Edwin Barber, brother of Isaac G., died sud- Island State IMiremen’s ved a term as president ate to the New England the Rhode league and and was deleg State Veteran Iiremen’s leagu denly when in the Methodist church Mr. Goff w a_charter member of | assisting in the arrangements for an Riverside lodg {nights of Pythias, | entertainment to be held in the church. of General unside counc Ameri- Eoarear can Mechanics, and was state and na- Henry C. Stebbins, secretary .of the tional . councillor. He was member ; government civil service board for of the Westmiusier lodge of Odd Fel- | N England, was an official visitor at lows, Provideu and was a member sterly postoffice Thursday on a of the United Train of Artill e | 23 s tour of inspection with special was a member of the Ancient Order | reference to tle special department he United Workmen Bene P yciation | represents. Thomas Allen, the senior and an ex-councillor of Williams | letter carrier of W took advan- council, Dau f He | tage of M bbins’ sence and ten- was at differ r and | dered his resignation as a member of clerk of the i strict, | the local civ rvice board. James P. a former member Provi- | McMahon was appeinted to succeed dence town council, the East Provi- [ Mr. Allen on the board dence school committee and, for the —— past three seasons, was assistant man- | The Kenyon mills plant at Kenyon, ager of C park which has changed ownership three Mr. Goff ves two daughters and | times in as many years, has been pur- four sons, wife having died 12 | ct i by New York men and will be vears ago. He is also survived by his | utilized as a bieachery, giving employ- mother, a brother and three sisters. ! ment to 130 people. The town council < { of Richmond hLas voted to recommend | taxation for 1v years s been called to n. exemption from and a town mceting hs act upon the recommend A large bouider of Westerly granite, with a suitabie tablet, marking the site | of the old Garrison home at Swansea | will be dedicated Saturday, when the — — Rhode Island Historical ciety and the Health Officer Lewis Stanton has ©Old Colon Horticultural society of | taken active measures to prevent the Taun i unite in commemorative | spread of diphtheria in the White Rock exercis: While the boulder monu section of the town of W terly. Two ‘ment really marks the spot where the | severe cases were found in the family o!d Garrison house slood, it also com- | of Fabrina Hialme; there are four memorates eral historical | other children in the family who have that took place in Swansea | been exposed to the disease. They re- ago. They i de at 12 Wall street and the place town by I been tly quarantined. The church, t Bap- | Hialme f came to White Rock f 1686 tist church , and the beginnmng of K in 1875. Three yeai Citizen's il tioned the Massachuse rom Waurcgan two weeks ago. Following the example of the gov- ernment in building a dry well around cally dead tree to the top.of le level in the rear of the e new to erect a mc aent or sioffice building, the Wilcox @ld Gartison hLéuse and trustees have ordered a similar | propriated for the pu "dry well around trunk of a live | ¥ eim near by, and within the park linli[i that is to :graded. A chestnut tree | | the bou nted. The d, u line is to be trans- ru s have finally de- pon the advice of Charles Coon, lent of the park, to change Seaver; Taunton in K by J. E. Cram W ip’s War, by Thomas 2l plan of grading, that ————— < nvolve the destruction of the in the superior court for Washington | } beautiful lawn between the 1 and the postoffice buildings. ead of changing the grade of the | entire lawn, auges will be made in the front near the entrance and in the rear of the lawn to a point beyond | | the Memorial building and to the rear of the postoffice. Thi will obviate the proposed | ceunty in the case of Charles D. Chap- | = man against the New York, New Ha- ven and Hariford Ra has been conciuded. T tion to recover for the mobile lost by fi caused by a sperk from a passing loco- motive, and when the automebile was | A Jobt rhCouticn It gt ; adjacent | Sradual ascent from and descent at to the railroad trac Burden's | the park in connection with the' en- trance near ‘he postoffice. This can be done by building a terrace along the postoffice enclosure on the grade line of the granite copings, instead of mak- ing a general! change in grade to con- form to that grade line. The tiling tor the roof of the post- | office has finally arrived and will be placed as soon as possible. The in- terior is ready for plastering and the HROUGH | Covering of the window openings with IROU cloth is taken as indication that the the Medi- | plasterers will soon commence work. terranean, — | Suez Canal, Red Seaand Indian Ocean t> Bombay and Colombo, Rev. F. C. A. Jones of Westerly was | moderator at the annual session of the Warren Baptist association at Paw- tuxet Wednesday. He was chosen a ng ipsthrongh | member of the permanent council com- , The Holy Land and | POS€d of seven minisiers and five lay- Eos o e i | men. Rev. Mr. Jones was also ap- g3, stopping at interest- | pointed alternife preacher with Rev. ing points in Europe, Asia | C. H. Gallup for the next annual and Africa, by the | meeting of the association, and he | Served on the committee on nomina- 7,001 S.S. CLEVELAND (72 Frem New York, January 15, 1914 93 Days—$700 and up tions at the conference. Rev. Joseph 1. Peacock of Westerly was appointed irman of the com- mittee on historical sketches for next vear. Rev. J. A. Jones of Providence was elected moderator, and Rev. W. T< 1 5 X | Greene of Natick clerk. The First Canal and Mediterranean trips. Baptist church of Manton and the Send for bookiet, sicting cruise First Baptist church of Mount Olivet i were admitted to the association, HAMBURG'AMERILAN which brings the total membership LINE near the 7,000 mark. 41-45 Broedway, N. Y. Or local agents The body found on the beach near Watch Hiill Monday morning, having | ——————— | been positively identified as Everett | 2 Ward of Middleboro, Mass, and as That sudden breeze, Pl'edlCts“ relatives showed no disposition to| P B a | n\:ilml I r()\‘lsion for buRrial, the body | a freeze. | was buried in River Bend eemetery o S 1 morning by Undertaker Mur- here was a brief service of prayver by Rev. Clayton A. Burdick of Get a Gas Heate i“‘-c Seventh-day Baptist church. | You all know it's dangerous to eat breakfast in a cold room, and basides, | it's not very comfortable. Whereas. | with one of our Heaters installed, you | Local Laconics. The Third district court Friday in Westerly. Edward C. McNelly has entered the Medico-Chirurgical college, Philadel- convenes only have to light it a few minutes | phia, for a pharmaceutical course. belore breakfast is called in order t | George Crowley of Wequetequock has have the dining room comfortably | entered upon his sophomore year at S | the Connecticut Agricultural college. | _Charles J. Newton, formeriy of | the vestry We carry these.Heaters in three dif- ferent styles: Reznor Reflector Heater In two sizes | and something new Heaters. The Oriole, in Gas Call and see them at our office and let us explain their usefulness. City of Norwich Gias & Electrical Department Alice Bldg., 321 Main St. WE SERVE THE BEST ICE CREAM N THE CITY Have you tried it? ¥ not drep in and try an order of any of the following flavors: Neapolitan Vanilla Maple-Nut Strawberry Cherry-Bisque Pistachlo or Chocolate THE WAUREGAN HOUSE The Parker-Davenport Co, { North Stonington, is touring in the south with a Mutt and Jeff company. Two young women, court stenogra- lphers. Were at the new courthouse | Thursday, arranging the supplies | necessary for the session of the su- | perior court which comes | Monday. | in next STONINGTON. Funeral of Miss Frances E. Latham— Fellowship Meetings Planned. Funeral services were held by Rev. Dwight C. Stone for Miss Frances Eliz- abeth Latham at her home, on Water street, Thursday afternoon. The bear- ers were Deacon Jabez Chesebro, Dea- con George Tillinghast, Deacon James Pally and Judge L. D. Fairbrother. There were many beautiful flowers. Plan Fellowship Meetings. At a meeting Tuesday night held at the Parsonage by the Sea arrange- ments were made by the fellowship committee for the coming meetings. Attended Norwich Meeting, NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY,-SEPTEMBER 26, 1913 e % %Select Your Underweor as Carefully as Your Wife’’ ; 50% Extra Value Per Garment Examine Bristol Mills Underwear and you"can. see how much better it is’ than the usual at the price—in finish, workmanship, material. Don’t buy underwear in haste—and then ‘‘repent at leisure.’ it’s going to fit right—as does , - MEN'S MERINO i $1.00 ; Be sure it’s going to be warm and comfortable, yet not heav 5 TInderwear should be made of fine-gauge, close-knit yarn—as is Bristol garments have these furthes superiorities: Seams lock-stitc covered. Frills and cuffs Jooped-on. All garments guaranteed not to rip, shrink nor full-up. Long or short sleeves, and regular or stout drawe These Dealers Seli Bristol Underwear; 1 ok & Mitchell, The Reid and Hughes Co., Murphy and McGarry, and F. A, Wells Co. | The Bristol Mfg. Co. Look for the BRISTOL Shield on label on each garment TOLD OF FAMOUS PEOPLE. = | | _Asparagus, according to the London is the only cooked viand with the fingers after the Homeric hkroes and the W. C. T. U. Delegates Chosen—Birth- day Surprise Party—Dr. J. K. Buck- | lyn Improving. Chronicle, till eaten ashion of th U But there is also “the At the regular meeting of the W V"-‘“g asparagu \V”}fih | T. U. held in their rooms in Bz Stella that King Wil- square it was voted to send the 1 him. . What this den, Mr : v 3 Duteh way George Faulkener, E. Cutler as declegates to the - - | the Dublin publ 3 overed when convention to be held in Bridgeport in | 1€ dined with Sw served. The g elping, but Swift & ish what is before you claimed Faul October. It was also voted to have : parlor meeting at the home of Mr: George Griswold, on West Mystic ave nue, on Tuesday, Sept. 30 Surprised on Birthday. Mrs. J. Henry Schaffer of Washing- ton street was surprised on Wedn dean i E ‘eat your | or you will have no. more. King always ate his s ts.”” Asked day evening when about thirty friends whether he did_eat | came to her home to inform her that | Faulkener , “Yes, | her birthday had arrived. Mrs, Schaf- | ; and if you had ed with | fer made the guests welcome, and |Dea ft you “would ve been games of all kinds were played and vo- | 0Pliged to eat your stalks, too cal and instrumental music. rendered.| Dr. G. H. R. Dabbs, who has just | Refreshments were served. During the ! died, was the me 1 attendant on | evening Mrs. Schaffer was presented | Tennysor ring his last illne A with a gift from the members of thefew hours before the end the poet | Betsy Ross council, D, of A., of which |turned to the doctor and said “Death?” she is an active member. ) The doctor merely bowed his head. | < | “That's well” sald Tennyson. Dr.| Cases of Poisoning. | Dabbs has left on record a picture of | K. Bucklyn was restihg com- | the concluding scene. Nothing,” he | Thursday afternoon. He writes uld have been more stri s | ill from the result of a fall a{® * * On t e bed : serously few days ago in Groton, when his leg marble, flooded and bathed in the light ! was hurt and blood poisoning set in. of the full moon streaming through | Charles H. Dennison, who has been |the <orfel window; his.hand clasping | seriously ill at his home on Gravel | the Sh sspeare which he had askedlw for but recently, and which he had ., has been taken kept by him to the end; the moonlight, street for over a wee New London. He to Lawrence ho is suffering from rubber poisoning. the majestic fisure as he lay there, | i ‘drawing thic ath, irresistibly | Many at Club. brought to our own ‘Pass- | There was a large attendance at the |ing of Arthur.’” | Bristol, Conn. { husband for a walk L o + Be sure RISTOL MILLS 50c¢ TS, BRISTOL Union Suits with TROWSERSEA | $1.50 & $2—in 4 weights ! he expressed himself with characte said, w a pout: “Why, Mr. Choate, tic vehemence. He had wandered |you don't take any notice of me. You { the Arts club, J.ondon, ere ) *t spoken a word to me yet. 1 sought, and sought in vain, a room lieve you have forgotten me.”’ that was free from the of tc madam,” said Mr, Choats, bacco smoke. At length hi v must confess that I did not came him. “James the First, x | you without your appendix claimed, “was a knave, a tyrant, a fool, erson once discharged his a liar, a coward, but I Jove him ot worship him, because he slit the throat P s et ) | of that filthy blackguard Raleigh, who Pt L e L] invented this filthy smokins in WIS R ey trau e tven poor, destitute Rip TWICE TOLD TALES. cottage, when Rip turned and, Abdiil Hemid the st world of pathes, asked: “Den o ST sal i in dis house?” The Py s e B Joss B thly still, the audience some_medical experts st B e ks “Only 80 per cent, 80 per cent.” responded: anythin 1 only On be informed that it wa the state of the drinki oy 1 o \Imost Impossible to Believe | which | od at once for six emyp he had filled in his pr i from | enty r ~ent. fraud is said to the same palacé well, ~ed his own been discovered in Tammany seal upon them, and without | construction in Néw York state. divulging their community of or! seems unbellevabl Tammany handed all six to a prominent apalyst. | r would have overlooked the 30 To his amazement the report se per cent.—Philadelphia North Ameri- was that four of the samples con an plague microbes, The fifth was - T N e i },\nn’;{:’w;n};r lnl\r]l m{~ s .\‘t]h was quite Fait Warsing to Hrpan. pure. dul Hamid calmy shrugged his & " kil shoulders and kept his thoughts to | The Kaiser having given up beer | himself. rape }nic:«,, shall we next hear that | s shaved off his mustache adopt She was the wife of a well known | New York lawver, who visited London and who while there, was operated on for appendicitis. Thé f day the patient was able to accompany her I she met Ambas m a and gone on the Trans- 1adish circuit.—Boston the white autauqua ript. sador Joseph Choate, an i friend, who had shown much soli for her recovery. The Choate greeted the lawyer we seemed to ignore his wife, who finally FOR FLETCHER'S | CASTORIA Mpystic Country club Thursday even- Swinburne hated tobacco an donce | ing. Whist and dancing were enjoyed i and refreshments served. Grinnell’s orchestra. furnished the music. Social and Personal. Dr. and Mrs. Carl Willlams and| daughter, Miss Edith Williams, and | Mrs. John Batty are guests of M | Mrs. Daniel B. Dennison. Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Amos Grinnell, Mrs. Thom r, Mrs, George L. Seaman and Bugene aman have returnead from Bethle- hem, N, H, L. M . Congdon is visiting rela- tives in ( = -+ and is in charge of the exh of fancy work at the | Grange f: = There was @ large attendance at the monthly supper held by the Ladies’ Aid society of the Union Baptist church in Thursday evening,A good sum was added to the treasury. Mrs, Sarah Revnolds Wightman of Brooklyn, Y., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. W m H. Barber. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reynolds have returned to Brooklyn, after a visit to Mystic relatives. Several from here attended the auc- tion on the Nathan Barnes farm on Thursday. - : Miss Lucy Belle Kellogg entertained the members of Helen Starkey chapter of St. Mark's church at her home, on Willow street, Thursday afternoon. il WEDDING. Bussiers—Brusseau. The wedding of Miss Laura Brusseau, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brus: seau, and Edward Bussiere took place Monday morning at 6.30 o'cloq]( at Springfield, Mass., Rev. J. M. Bisson- | nette officiating. The bride wore a gown of white voile with an overdress of lace and a tulle veil caught back with ‘lilies of the valley, her bouquet being of white roses. A reception and breakfast followed at the home of the groom’s parents on Patton street. M‘r: and Mrs. Bussiere are on & two week§ wedding trip to Canada, and a:fter their return will live in Wiilimantic, where the groom is engaged in business. do o3 o, is Liquia Depilatory, gueranteed to remove Superfluous Hair From tke Face, Neck or i Miss Fanny Chessbro was the dele- gate from the W, C, T. U. here who at- tended the convention at Norwich on Wednesday. Mr, and Mrs, ¥. W, Webster and son of Richmond HIill, N, Y., have return- ed home after spending the summer with Mrs. J. H. Crecker. Mr. and Mrs, Daniel Noyes and son of St. Paul, Minn,, were receni visitors here, - Mrg, Emma D. XKelley la spending her vacation in Poughkeepsie, N, Y, | Mr, and Mrs. W, W, Hammond ot Newport are guests of their son, Lewis Hammond, Servia has 10 breweries, with a com- bined capital of $869,724, i t odiately and without the slightes immrn,m to the most delicate skin. It Acts Instansly Wherever Applied 77 price $1.00. Les & Ossood Go. = Distributors. Besklet of valuablc intormarion frec o yeguest MFG. CO., 37 E. 28th St., N.Y. BUY THE HAMILTON WATCH of N WM. FRISWELL, 25-27 Franklin St. l I A Y B

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