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WESTERLY CURRENT TOPICS Accused by Joseph Rushrow, Frederick Burnham Pays Fine of $2 and Costs For Stealing Chickens in Mystic. Three Years Ago—State Firemen Consider Tax For Conven- tion Expenses—Baptist State Convenhon—Mm Home, L. Chapman Seeks Divorce. stitkion, on Newton's Influence on Ed- g ucalonal Ideas, —— 7 Atthe morning and afternoon ses- slons,of the state convention, there de by Jo- | which was recovered. The bird. shot | ¥ill § in adaition to the following or- -cofessed high evidence was D e against Arnoid. | 9T "0 exerciscs, praye: scriptural thieg, | Both men positiv deny any knumvl"@dm: and music: greeting by Rev. > © of the hold-ups at Bradlord and¥ Willian Hunter of the entertaining w declares; that Am ch: response by the president, ith him in the holdup of | Rev. Funk Rector, D. D.: report of n, the « slesman at | board 0. messengers by Rev, J. Stew- < 'and in the holdup of Mr. | &Ft seertary: Rev. Walter G. Thomas Stonington, but had no | °f Hope 7alley making motion to re- of the several burglaries/Ctive and Rev. J. ¥. Vinchest, D. D, by Rushrow in Westerly, | U Providace, second to motion; report n and Mystic. The confes: | Of treasary, Walter L. Clarke, of Prov- by Rushrow and Arnold are | idence; ainual sermon, The Church detail and wero gained | Invingidle, by Rev. John Hainer, of Cclever work of Deputy | Providence; sreetings to past who greatly aided Pros. | Dave settled iIn the state during the torney George R. McKenna. | PAst vear. Harbert W. Rathbun, at. |, At the evening session, after prayer from West r v the American Velvet com- | 4 Rev. Francis G. McKeever, of New- was then - i pa { port, there will be an address on Bap- - 3-ae il e - |[tists and World Needs by Rev. Guy C. Lamson, of Philadelphia. Introduction William A. Brown, of Wakefield, | Of State convention workers with a five president of the Rhode Island Stats | minutes address by each: Rev. J. Firemen’s association, which held | Stewart, superintendent of (r Westerly o month ago, pre- | Rev. Thomas E. Bartlett, special s i the meeiing of the associa- | Rev. Amos F. Chase, wagon colporteur 0 Providence, Thursday eve. | misslon; Rev. E, R. Massey, French ng, d < from the Westerly fire | missionary, Providence; Rev. A. De- nz among those present, | Vo, French missionary, Woonsocket: Ther + general discussion of the | Rev. M. Johnson, Swedish missionary he leasue selecting the time | Dastor, Providence: Rev, N. C. Edwall ¢ of the muster, instead of by | Swedish missionary, Holls Grove and hat league furnish the | South Auburn: G. di Tiberio, Italian s. Thouzh no definite | missionary, Providence; Mrs. M. L. s taken, i med to be the | Minntilla and Miss Jennle Brunett, time had arrived when : “ 1 not be dependent ocality or body of men s s own membersiip for a h 10 hold the annual mus- musters entail consider- was suggested inies be taxed pro- rcet these expenses. | *on fire company was ad nbership and a comml e e the annual supps in connection with the fir January was appointed S FIXED IN | .. Ri SOUR, UPSET STOMAGHS FIVE MINUTES--PAPE'S DII\PEPSIN* BEST FOR INDIGES HEARTBURN AND —IT'S GREA GAS, DISPEPSIA ntestinal griping there will in’the stom- ath with nau- | s a certa ymachs, because it and digests it vour stomach cure Get from your cent case P take a dose fust There will be no ites from all stom- of ng for you at any | cases contain | beiching of undigest . s Diapepsin” to keep the acid, no stomach ¢ om_stomach dis- | foliness - or heavy zestion for many | stomech, nauses, de zs in your home. e — The | T @ Business | J«Q e Centerai §! / Korwich Carpets at Special Prices MADBE AND EAID FREE During our Opening Display of Floor Coverings and Draperies we will free of charge. We make and lay all carpets have also made some special pr our regular line of INGRA. E ¥ A GRADE—Nearly all | weo s. Ma 1 Special 550 re Splendia carpet Special 69c > WALITY, formerly Special . 85c ARD, pular all the year good stock for your choice. 43c A VARD. pan Mattings 48c and 55¢ 98¢, $1.25. and $1.39 d a half 25c and 33c 39 EW DRAPERIES Ly 36 SEE_OUR DISPLAY OF THE AND CURTAINS i i Beauhfu.. Sma! enfal Rugs ngly difficult to secure Oriental Rugs of real interest in ¢ zes. Such ruas a e just received are truly beau- tiful ,and all rug lovers should hem. But they won't be here long. siL is perfectly & Priced from $15.00 to $25.00 25 PERSIANS straight and lustrous as silk, in rare old Persian designs. h and the texture firm and strong. Y BEL beauti and perfection and flat, Heavy, eclorings are very soft and ri average in size 6 by 4 feet. Priced from $25.00 to $55.00 12 PERSIAN AND KURDISTAN HALL STRIPS Fine, hea s for heavy duty In varfous sizes, from 8 to 18 feet long and 2 foot six to 4 feet wide, Priced from $55.00 to $95.00 MR. PETERS’ BEAUTIFUL AND INTERESTING COLLECTION OF RUGS WILL BE HERE BUT A FEW DAYS MORE. WE URGE YOU TO VISIT IT NOW. The They Orien: that | 1 Gospel hall by Rey. Wiiliam Hunter. The Westerly His v held session In - the dinz ~vening, was a_pa- d gener cussion of the Bat- e E of Budlons Woman's Re- | lief corps and Budlong Post, G. A. R, zave Commander Christopher Simmons o s home and pre- d him nt easy chair James Me whose left foot was | rushed by a surface car wheel in New | York, Tuesday, at the close of the | New 'York-Phil ia ball game, Three toes were | amputated Chief Engineer Samuel G. Cottrell received a letter Thursday from dJ. F. | Moffatt, chief engineer of the fire de- | partment at Vancouver, British Colum. bia, asking for detai he prosr of ‘the firemen’s muster in Westerly Just a month ago At the meeting of the executive com- mittee of the republican central commitiee, the action of town commitiee was a George Benjamin Utter wa. suceeed J John W signed, as Westerly’s representativ At juarterly, m of the W on. Coont v t { |\nm\. will soon follows: Captain J. J. Mullen, John A. Hanifan and Leroy Whitman. The eighty-eighth anniversary of the Rhode Island Baptist Stats convention, which includes the Providence, Narra- gansett, Warren and Free Baptist as- sociations, will be held in the Stewart Street Baptist church, Providence, next \Tuesday, preceded by the one hundred and twenty-first anniversary of the Rhode Island Baptlst Edueation society Cuesday cvening. Besides the devo- nal and musical exercises, and bus- aloas of the Education soclety, there be an address by Professor Rich- llfivaugn of Newton Theological in- Italian state missionaries; address, Our | First Year a_United Convention, | Rev. willi Kierstead, of Auburn; | address, 1 Value of a Missionary Pastor, by M. Gallup. of Prov- Report | idence. ees. Con- centration of by Rev. W. L. | Wood: nominations; _evangelistic: place and preacher; deceased life members he features of the evening session 1 be an address by Rev. H. B. Car- nter of Providence on Our Heritage he Young People, and an address, Re wiey Greene, of Provide: on Our Gr Asset Local Laconics. Columbus day is a lezal holiday in and the local banks will be was § to 10 'in favor of New the champlonship baseball ries result Of the 9643 persons in Rhode Island who will taxed on their incomes, 5430 are residents of Providence. Aliss Jennie (¢ John Ken- evening D 5. Sm imption Incurab | cussion followed after which | was served of Rhode Ts company, Na Frede Swan, firs second as- secretary Mitchell Rob- tten ns, daughter of covered. shrink n Look for the BRISTOL Shield on label on each garment Frills and cuffs looped-on. or full-up. The Bristol Mfg. Co. Bristol, Conn. repent at leisure.”’ BRISTOL MILLS 50c P 50% Extra Value Per Garment Examine Bristol Mills Underwear and you can see how much better it i than the usual at the price—in finish, workmanship, material. Don’t buy underwear in haste—and then ** it’s going to fit right—as does MEN’S MERINO Underwear $1.00 Be sure it’s"going to be warm and comfortable, yet not heavy nor scratchy. Underwear should be made of fine-gauge, Bristol garments have these further tuperiorities: Be sure close-knit yarn—as is Bristol Mxlls. Seams lock-stitched and All garments guaranteed not to np, Long or short sleeves, and regular or stout drawers. These Dealers Seli Bristol Underwear: Porteous & Mitchell, The Reid and Hughes Co., Murphy and McGarry, and F. A. Wells Co. - BRISTOL Union Suits with TROWSERSEA | $1.50 & 82—in 4 weights MYSTIC Farewell Surprise for Mrs. Thomas Doyle—Capt. Robert Wilbur Dead at 74—Pollard-Fitch Marriage. e Thomas was given 2 well Wednesday Doyle of Orchard street arprise party and far evening by about 30 friends who assembled to give her a good iime beforc leaving for her new home in Willimantic. Whist was play- ed and a salad supper was served, Musical selections were rendered. Dur- ing the evemng Mrs. Doyle was pre sented a cut gla inegar cruet, a gift from the Ladies’ auxiliary of the Mys- tic club. Reception to Rector and Wife. | Thursday evening from 8 until 10 o'clock, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. | Horace N. Wheeler of High street. a ion was tendered Rev. and -Mrs on, the rector St Mark's Episcopal church, and his wife. There was a large atlendance of the parish members and a delightful time | enjoyed. Refreshments were OBITUARY. i Capt. Robert Wilbur. Capt. Robert Wilbur, 74, died at his home on the New London road Wed- nesday evening at 11 o'clock after a | long iliness. He has been a resident | of this place for many vears. For years he followed the water, command- | ing many large vessels. He was a| member of the Union Baptist church and was always an active worker. Ior | has been deacon of the many_years he i of Charity church. He was a member and Relief lodge, , F. and A. M. He leaves a widow one son, John Wil- bur, of Philadelphia, and three daugh- | ters, Helen Wilbur | of Mystic, Mrs. Charles Lamphere of Old Mystic and Mrs, Edmund Kellogg of Stafford Miss Wins Noank Bride. ! ark's Fails, and | Thomas Poliard of Mystic and Miss Ne Tr., of Westerly, were | Bertha Fitch of Noank were united in m inesdiy evening in the | marriaze Wednesday evening at the | t h Dav Baptist | Noank parsonage by Rev. Mr. Aiken. | e n A, Burdick. | Mr. and Mrs. Pollard will reside with | They were attended by Miss Eva Da- | Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pollard in Mys- vi chie McKenzie, tic. : fary A. Chapman has instituted i Local Jottings. | vorce proceedin against Horace | Mrs. Thomas Owens and Mrs. Wil- | Leonard Chapman, on the grounds of | lam Winnie of Irvington on the Hud- habitual intemperance. They wers | Son are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edsar | marrie i vears ago. \ir, Chapman h fitteen London coumty in November. f Wiiliam Folay a The pet- been veare, on the e e funeral Thursda was with a _requiem high in'the Church of the Immaculate Rev Coneeption MeOse colabrated Burial was Stonington, the going by speciai irolley car of the orwich. and Westerly Traction com- The bearers were Charles Fon Thomas Cowley, Thomas Holliday Cornelius Murphy, representing arragansett council lumbus, and Michael By Peter Mary's ral par- tani and Knights of Co- Donovan and | Whiting of East Main street. " Charles Cralg, Fred Sherburn, T. Kinney and Attorney B. H. Hewitt in New York attending the ball games Mrs. George Folev and two children are visiting in Valley Falls, R. 1 Miss +Lora N. Congdon s visiting relatives in New York. BALTIC. Ambitious Young Men _ Organize | Wirsless Club—Will Have Forty Foot | Aerial—October Devotions at St. Mary’s Church. A number of enterprising local young men have gotien Logether recently and James Pascoe, the union Granite Cutters’ TONINGTON. | Fish Shipments to City Markets Fall Off Because of Bad Weather—Rail- road Track Repairs. S fiy-two barr flounders were se market Tuesday. a large ¢ of flatfish to the New York On Wednesday quite pment was made, but not as and much as usual, owing to the bad weather Jately. Many ‘are improving the time by catching smelts with hooks and lines off the bridges at the north and west the borough, many large catches of | 2oud sized fish having been made. Supervising Track Repair Track Superintendent M. J. Higgins is overseeing the work donme by the | force of men employed on the rallroad | track Letween Maln and Elm streets, bs finished. number of schooners are in | A large the ‘ harbor waiting for favorable Weather before continuing thelr trips Manuel Mello has purchased new fish Henry Sy New York Bdward Flynn has gone (0 New Lon don i dir, and Mrs ed from New Wiikinson have return- York sre curable. Allkinds mean_suffering and wer. The CAUSE always internal Leonhardt: is [ HEM-ROID roduce amazing results by attacking the INTERNAL CAUSE. The biles are dried up and tablets ermanentiy rured 24 days’ treatment, $1.00. R. LEONHARDT CO., Buffalo, N, .. (free book) “old by N. D. Sevin & Son and all dzuggiste, have formed a wireless telegraphy club, the name of which 15 to be the | Young Men's Wireless club. Those who ‘ originated the idea and have contrib- uted work towards the foundation of | the club are Thomas Carter, Arnold | Headen. Fredefick Collins and Theo. | Bamford, They have been at work for | the last few weeks constructing a small shed _on Depot Hill, on the banks of | the Shetucket river, and the bullding | is almost completed. An aerlal (nr!y‘ feet high will be erected and as this spot 18 on very high ground the young men feel confident that they have se- cured a fine position for their purpose. A set of receiving instruments is to be purchased soom, as it is thought best to get this apparatus before the sending instruments. - As soon as the members have mastered the code and procured sufficient funds a complete set of both sending and receiving in- struments’ will be &t their disposal. This project has the hearty approval of many people in town who feel that just such s thing fs both instructive and helpful to the young men, as wire- less telography 1s now so important in the world's activities, Personal Mention. Misses Mary and Annfe Galligan of Willlmantle were recent guests of James McGuire, Sr,, of Main strsot, Joseph IHealy of Palmer, Mass, spending & month's vacation at home of his parents, Mr. and Cornelius Healy, of Iigh street, Juhn Cronin of Depot Hill has heen appointed telegraph operator at the Versailles station. 1 October Devetions. October devotions have begun in St Mary’s church. The usual services of the.tosary, night prayegs and benedic- tion_of the blessed sacrament will take is the Mrs. place every Wednesday. and Friday evenings during the memth- STAP F! ORD SPR!N Superintendent and Assistant at Gar- land Mill Resign—Hearing in Dis- puted Boundary Case—New Looms for Woolen Mill. i Michae nd Harry MecCarthy of [ Pawtuckst spending a few da x; obsen has been hirel as | Leave Mill t has erintendent Pred Moy of the same mill Officers of Candlepin Association. The Stafford has elected the President, Buckley | ent, H. B. Pinney; secretar rou . Arthur Melbourn! cague will comsist of only six | teams this ir, the Rhode Isl nd Johnson teams having dro atives in town The scason will begin *O i continue 25 weeks. A schedule 1 be arranged by R. M. Fisk, H. I Pinney and R. Fontanella | Decision Reserved. | The case of the disputed b | between the land of Michae d and Mrs, Mary Pease of Wes was heard before a committeo in village Wednesday. _The comm consisted of W, R.. Prebble, Milo Gold and M. D, O'Connell. - ‘After | ing the evidence and viewing the the committee reserved the de- | and Mrs. George ( n ra- | maica, West Indics, ar rel- | | New Looms Installed. The Phoenix Woolen co s Hydeville Is putting in a numbe new looms. | George E. Rodman, of Portland, M | s visiting his broth Rod i NOANK | Pollard-Fitich Wedding—Plowing =t the Haley Farm—Mission Society to Meet. The marriage of Miss Bertha daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fit of this village and Thomas Pollard of | Mystic, took place Thur ning The affalr was very quic . family being present.. Aftc mony Mr. and Mrs. Po Mystle, where they are to mak Capt., Gilbert Pendleton has heen called to Malne by the illness of a daughter. Mrs. Prue Morgan will entertain the Mission society of the Baptist church thls afternoon Mr. and Mrs cester are vislfing relatives in the vi lage. ] Mrs. Angus Macleod and daughter spent Thursday with friends in New | London | James Whittey has arrived from Providence for a short visit to his fam ily on High street Mrs, Howard Fitch and children have gone for a visit to relatives in New York Mrs. Joseph Mahoney has returned trom a vislt with friends in New Ha- ven, October Plowing. Workmen are ploughing in the fields of the Haley farm. ! H, P. Ingham has returned to M | achusetts after a visit to relatives Church street. Mr. and Mrs. S. Baker of field are visiting Noank relativ Mrs, Mary Chesebro and daughter Miss Jessie Chesebro of Rockledge | have returned from a visit of soveral on | Spring- weeks with_friends and relatives in Auburn, N, Y Summer Home Closed. Mrs, John Bwanson has closed her summer home at Point Shirlcy and re turned to New York for the winier Mrs, Augusta Weeks i3 guining strength’ slowly, Mrs, Surah I the home of her Doy, afler a yisit arbor, Jdowophs Cummings 18 recovering slow 1y from un injury received (o lis leg in_playing football, Mes, John 8B, Fitspateick ppent Thursday in New London with friends Work at the Palmer shipyard we suspended Thursday on account of the rain, Réports frem O, wes has returned to daughter, Mrs. Agh- to relatives in Sag in Chesler, whe has M, gone to the wesi o engase in bus- iness give geod agoounts of the lo- cality and state that ho is enjoving the climate. Deep River.—Seaview Pomona holds a.meeting al Deep River today (Thurs. day), COAL AND LUMBER. ‘fluality Uuantity fiuickness We have a full supply of Clean, Fresh Mined Coal i Why not get in YOUR 5upply before bad weather arrives? CHAPPELL (0. Goal and Central Wharf Brick, Lime Lumber TELEPHONES and Cement M. C. H[Gthb COAL HIGH GRADE COAL Office and Yard 203 North Main St Office Telephone 7 J. A, MORGAN & SON Cent PRO PT Knds LLI |8 E. Telept ) hore 510 al Wharf, Telephone §3 DELIVERY ARER ?.n.l Lzhizy CONTR ACTOR LLIAMS SALESROOM OPEN 8 a m. to 12 m. ip.mto 5p.m. Daily except Saturdays 'PONEMAHMILLS | ¢ Taftville, Conn. Taftville or ' Coxeter, THE TAILOR, now located in his new quarters 208 MAIN STREET, Stead Block DR. F. D. COLES Veterinarv Surgeon is Office, HODGE'S STABLE Phone 10 Resldencs 1095 phone la Few of the Money Savers BEST COFFEE, Ib BEST TEAS, Ib s BEST BAKING POWDER, Ib. 12¢ BEST COCOA, 1% Ib... 160 SLADES SPICES, !4 Ib. 60 - 7o 3 Ib. box STARCH 160 1 Ib. pkg. SEEDED RAISINS 8o Orders shipped Parcels Fost United Tea !mmrt rs Do, Franklin Sq. over Somers Broa. i and ‘l BUILDER | | mates Cheerfully Given Tel. 370 216 MAIN ST. | b Y — 1 1647 i dam s Tavern | i861 | oller to the public Lie Onest slandara bran of Leer of kurope and America, | Beotes Ale, Guinness' Dubii C. & C. imported Ginger ale, £l P. B. Ale, Frank J ones | Bohersian, ¥iisucs, Culibach Lavarian Luss Faie and burion, AMueirs o Stoug _Bunker Nourisas g Ale, Sterling Bitter Alc, Anbeuser, cnits and Pabst A. A. ADAM, Norwich Town. cpnone 4471-1d Pickling Onions Red Cabbage Green Tomatoes Pears, Etc. Peaple’s Market 6 Frankiin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN. Prop. THISRI 18 no aavertising meaxum in Bastern Connecticut e i6iD kur Rusiness ces: ual to Tl he Bpi, Dr. J. M. KING,| DENTIST May Building Jan1TuWF GEORGE G. GRANI, Lndemker and Embalmsr Providence Si., Tailvill: Prompt ettention to day or night,ca Telephone 630 apridM Whawi JOSEPH BRADFORD BOOK BINDER Blank Books Mcde nad Rufed te Orda- 103 BROADWAY Most Clgas Are Good. THESE ARE BETTER TOM'S 1-2-3 5¢ CIGAR GOOD FELLOW 10c CIGAR Try them and ses. THOS. M. SHEA, Prop. Franklin 8t Next (o the Palace Cals Willimantio cars | TRAVELERS’ DIRECTOR New L.ondon (NORWICH) Line —TO — NEW YORK STEAMERS City of Loweli and Chester W. Chapin Choose Lils route next Line ,ou &6 to New Xori. XYou'll nave u ueligutral VOyuge on Long isianu Sound 4nd & BUDErD view Of the wonderiul skyiine and waterfront of Manbatlun sland. Steamer leaves New London at 14 p. m. daily (except Sunday), Gue New Yorlk, Pier 70, liasc River, at 6.45, aud Pier 40, North River, 7 o'clock next morning. Tickels and stateroows from tickel agent ratiroad station Meals a la Carte ORWICH O REW YORK 1 .8—0' New England Steamehip Co Nerwich to New York CHELSEA LINE Fare, $1. Staterooms, $1 All outside rooms, cellent Dinin Norwi and ; Service, : h, Tuesdays, Thursdays Sundays, 5.18 Pier, Monds 3 and Frid Freight receive ooklyn Wednes- m 5 p. d 5 D until m. TITH STREET & ONIVERSITY :PLACE ©ne Blook West of Broadway NEW YORK CITY Closs to Wholesale and Reted) - m:%nod:‘bmh: 5, Ratlroad kg | mooern KIRGTUTELY FirEPROOY 300 Rooms (200 with Bath) RATES 81.00 PER DAY UP Excelldat Bestaurant and Cafe. Moderate Prices. . Sena m h’g v-m wdmm!t Y fork City. INDIA ?U]SE 17.000% Tons » From New Yok Tacusey 1» 1914 93 Days—a70{) and up allnecesary srpentes Koo creiss to West hadies a Camal, round the World. throngh the Pasama 1 and Mediterranean ‘trips. [ ' HAMBURG- AMERICAN LINE 4145 Brosdway, N. Y i m WALL PAPERS A full line of the above with net | additions coming along, inciuding thos | with cut out borders. N s and pands to match. Mixed paints, muresco and tints; also art r imitationa. We are in tue market for painting, paper-hanging and decorating all the P. F. MURTAGH ®2 and 93 West C. R. CHAMBERLAIN Dental Surgeon L. Or local agents Mair Street, [ DR. In charge of Dr during McGrory Building, Geer s practy illness. Norwich, Conre Palacs Foo! and Billiard Parlors Six Tables Billiard, Tables done five pool and on gold and repairing at reasonable prices. upplies at all times. 49 MAIN STREET | DRS. L. F. and A. J. LaPIERRE | 287 Main St. 1 PRACTISE LIMITED TO EYE EAR, NOSE and THROAT 0 a. m. to 3 p. m., Sundays excepted, and by appointment FERTI s g - LEZER GROUND LIMESTONE AIR SLACKED LiM Lime, alt Preparsd Brick, Cement, Sand, hard Plasters Roofirg. Best arket Full line of Sewer Pipe THE UPSON WALL BCARD IS INEXPENSIVE WATER PROOF AND IN HANOY SIZES. Largest Storage Capacity in City A H. CARPENTER m and Roofing Piint in the Tel. 23 Commerce BE PROGRESSIVE Have your Optical Work done by a1 up-t -date house. C. A. SPEAR, Optometrist and Optician, 318 Main Street, opp. Franklin Square (over Somers) WRUL Lo YUt yudr Dusie <"publit; there”is' ho or (hai throush he advertids . WHEN suu ness heture dium bets anBero, i