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NORWICH ‘BULLETIN, WEDNESDAY , OCTUBER ey IN WESTERLY PROBATE COURT ; ‘Will of Lucie Annette Price Admitted Before Judge Burke— Walter S. Price Administrator Under $25,000 Bonds— Battle Royal Between Gangs in White Rock Section. At the Westerly probate. court ses- sion, afternoon, Judge Ed- ward M, Burke, presiding, the will of Lucia Annette Price was admitted to probate, the value of personal prop- erty b stated as $600. The will was executed June 19, 1905, and her estate was left to her husband, Wal- ter Price, with full confidence, that _their children should receive due con- sideration. IHer husband, now de- ceased, was named as executor. The court appointed her son, Walter S. Price, administrator de bonis non, and fixed the bond at $1,000 with Katherine G. Price as surety. Sugene B. Pen- dleton, D. Harold Rogers and George Benjamin Utter were appointed ap- praisers. Mrs. Lucla Annette Price was the executrix of the estate of her hus- band, Walter Price, which was inven- toried at $17,896.43, and the estate has not been fully administered. The tes- tator died June 5, 1910 and left ali his y to his wife, now deceased and the only heirs-at-law are Walter . Price and Katherine G. Price. Judge Burke appointed Walter S. Price ad- ministrator de bonis non, fixed the bond at $25,000 with Katherine G. Price ag surety. The appraisers are Eugene B. Pendleton, D. Harold Rog- ers and George Benjamin Utter. The will of Anne S. Burpet, wWho died Sept. 28, 1914, was presented for amb.ta. Her properties at Watch 11, Cincinnat! and Dubuque are giv- en to her son Wallace Burnet, to Mar- garet Burnet Phelps and to Harold and Ethel Burnet, the Watch Hill property going to Ethel with all fur- niture and fixtures, The personal prop- erty value it was said would not ex- veed $: . The will was executed 10, 1903 and witnessed by dge John W. Sweeney, Joseph C. ndbw deceased, and Sadie ey, now in New TYork. As it as necessary for Judge Sweeney to b-flfl!, to the signatures to prove the ‘will, the hearing was continued nisi. For the convenience of the parties in Judge Burke said that Ethel Burnet would be approved as execu- nd ap! r. John Em'lm. ‘Walter S. Price and Arthur Perry. The inventory of the estate of C. Gilbert Tanner, valuation $18,659.94, was recelved and approved for record. The petition of Mrs. Tanner for an gl‘owlnu of $15 for six months, pend- the settlement of the estate, was ranted. ‘The inventory of the estate of Rich- ard Dower, valuation $8,798.64, was E.:o “::gdvaa. approved and ordered o William Bell was appointed adminis- trator de bonis non of the estate of Mary Kissock Bell, to succeed Admin- istrator Alexander Bell, deceased. The bond is $1,500 and Charles G. Craig, John J. Kennedy and Simeon C. Dion are the appraisers. The Westerly Police were called to the White Rock section Monday night to quell a disturbance Detween what is termed the Donnerville gang of Pawcatuck and the Keystone gang of White Rock. There was a lively en- counter between the young fellows, about fifteen on a side, when the po- lice appeared and the battle royal ended. The story goes that the Don- nerville gang has been of late in the habit of proceeding to White Rock in a body and makking effort to take the place of the village boys in the affections of the village maidens and pouncing upon the White Rock lad who dared to attempt to defend his rights. The White Rockkers decided to put an end to the growing custom and formed the Keystone gang. They re- ceived information by wireless that the Donnerville boys were on the forward march and went out to meet them. Both forces met about midway be- tween the two villages and there was a clash. When the police reserve ing tertered and_ended ghe fight it was seen that while most of the boys bore a cut or a bruise, none were seri- ously injured. Local Laconincs The Westerly no-license committee held another meeting in the Memorial building Tuesday evening. John Walter of New London visited his cousin, Councilman Maurice W. Fiynn, and other relatives in Westerly Tuesday. Miss Evelyn Gorton, a summer vis- itor at Weekapaug, and Walter Holmes Cody were married Saturday at the home of the bride in West Newton, Mass. Hunters’ licenses have been granted to 164 persons in Westerly, which in- cludes three ladies, Miss Grace Porter Willard, Mrs, Edwin R. Lewis and Mrs. Thomas Gourlay. The remains of Mrs. Jane Grant Cheseborough, who died. Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. Gar- fleld Robertson, in Saybrook, arrived in Westerly on the noon train Tues- day. A special car of the Norwich & ‘Westerly Traction company was in waiting and the funeral party pro- ceeded to the Poquetanuck cemetery, where interment was made. . - Dr. Willlam Howard and family of Cleveland, Ohio, for many years.suni- ther residents here, have decided to remain during the winter at their oot- tage, Metaccmet, off the Welch Hill ‘Charles P. Kendall, former principal of the Wheeler school, North Ston- ington, and family have moved Cambridge, Mass., while Mr. Kendall takes a course at the Harvard Gradu- ate University school. Sidney A. Brown, present and pros- pective sheriff for New London county, was in Pawcatuck Tuesday afternoon. He was given a hearty Teception in comparison with that given his demo- eratic opponent a few days since. MYSTIC Birthday Party—Mesting of Get-To- gether Club to Be Held at Parish Housse. z ° Ralph Van Pelt celebrated his fifth birthday at the home of his parents, Mr., and Mrs. William Van Pelt, on Dentson =avenue, Saturday afternoon, entertaining his little friends from 2 untfl 5 o'clock. Games were played and a supper was served. A birthday cake with five lighted candles was on the table. The room was decorated with autumn leaves and pumpkin moonshines. Those present were Ar- thur Gledhill, Marcus Jones, Marvin Jones, Joseph Cottrell, Carli Travena, Robert McGregor, Ernest Gildersleeve, Dorothy Dowsett, Helen Kenney, May Cromwell and Elsie Bunke. Master Van -Peit Received many birthday gifts. Mrs. Saunders Has a Shock. Mre. Har Pike is in North Ston- ington caring for Mrs. Saunders, a former resident of West Mystic, who sustained a shock a few days ago. News in General. Mrs, George A. MacKenzie and Mrs. Edward Myrick have returned to Wes- terly after a visit with Mrs. Isabella MacKenzie. Mrs. Theodore Bafley is visiting in ¥rovidence, x Mr. and Mrs., Allan J. Morrison and family have moved to Providence. Mr, and Mre. Clarence H. Hubbs and son Clarence have returned to Brook- lyn, N. Y., ager spending the summer at Cedar Crest. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Con- gregational church met in the parish house Tuesday afternoon. There was ad, large attendance and much work was one. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beauchamp are entertaining their daughter, Mrs: ‘Thomas Holt of New London. Pll.\;z-e'r spent Tues- Marriage Set for Thursday. Miss Hlizabeth Wilcox and Ernest Tripp Howell will be united in mar- riage Thursday at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Moses ‘Wilcox, in Quiambaug. Mrs. Fred El ige, who has been seriously il is able to sit up each day for a short time, Allen Avery has begun work on a cellar for a house in. the lot just pur- chased of Rowland H. Wilcox, on East Main street. Get-Together Club to Meet. The Get-Together club wili meet in She “Listened In” On the 'Phone She Heard An Unknown Voice And Caught A Tragic Message “) : The first thing she knew she was in the middle of a mystery that was shaking the community to its foundation—Beautiful Sylvia - Hesketh, only daughter of the wealthiest family in town, had been found dead at midnight beside a lonely country road miles from her home. famous detectives and the shrewdest reporters missed the clue. The most But the girl at the 'phone got it. Her own story of one of the most baffling mysteries on record begins TN THE NOVEMBER ISSUE OF TheLadies Home Journal _ Fifteen Cents a Copy, of All News Agents Or, $1.50 a Year (12 issues) by Mail, Ordered ‘Through Our Subscription Agents or Direct Boys Wanted to Deliver on Routes. Apply to Our Sales Agent A. RAPHAEL, 8 Broadway, Norwich, Conn. 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STONINGTON Invitations have been issued to the wedding of Miss Grace L. Muller of the borough and Albert G. Randall of Bridgeport, which will take place in the Second Congregational church in the borough, Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 5.30 p. m. A reception will be held at the home of the bride on Water street. The strong football team of the Stonington Figh school will journey to Westerly on Friday, to meet the Westerly Hign school team for the second time this season, Superintendent of Schools Caglos A. Woodworth commenced his duties Monday. Christopher Corning of New York is visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Dar- rell at Cove Lawn. COLCHESTER Wheeler-Wales Marriage—Bozrah Pas- tor Preaches at Local Church—Pyth- ian Delegates in Hartford. In Colchester October 19th at the | home of the bride on Norwich avenue |in the presence of a few friends, Wal- ter A. Wheeler and Mrs. Lilla H. | Wales were united in marriage by the j¥ev. B. D. Remington pastor of the { Baptist church. The bride was becom- | tnggly attired in white lawn. After a | wedding dinner Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler tock the 2:20 p. m. train for Boston. : After u few days' visit with a sister of rs. Wheeler they will return to Colchester and reside at the home of the bride on Norwich avenue. Bozrah Pastor Preaches. The pulpit of the Baptist church was very agreeably supplied Sunday at the zorning service by the Rev. J. Young, pastor of the Bozrah Congregational | church, who exchanged with the pastor, | Rev. B. D. Remington. Mr. Young de- livered an able address on Psalms, 18:4-5. “What i{s-Man that Thou Art ! Mindful of Him? And the Son of Man that then Visited Him.” The pastor, Mr. Remington, occupied the pulpit at the evening service speaking on the Conversion of Paul, Act. 9:1-32. Delegates to Hartford Convention. | Rev. B. D. Remington, Deacon and Mrs, -Lucius Brown, Deacon and Mrs. Johnathan Allen and Miss Lucy Wil- cox are attending the 91st annual meeting of the Connecticut Baptist convention, being held at the First Baptist church, Hartford, October 19, 20 and 21st. ‘Oliver Woodhouse Lodge, K. of P. held a meeting Tuesday evening in Masonic hall. C. F. Wyllis of Norwich was the guest of friends in town Monday. County Commissioner Fred J. Brown of Lebanon was calling on friends in town Monday. At Grand Lodge Session. George Gilmore and Artemus F. Rop- er are in Hartford today (Wednesday) attending the session of the Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias, as dele- gates of the local lodge. Henry Damm of Middletown was at his home on Lebanon avenue over Sun- day. PLAINFIELD Soldiers Receive Circular Asking for Their Vote for Senator Brandegee as Against Baldwin and to Influence Democrats to do the Same The following circular is being re- ceived by the soldiers of the town: “Attention, Soldlers! Comrades of G. A R.; 8 W.V.; U. V.U, and all Vet- erans—Greeting: On November 3 the voters of Connecticut will choose a United States senator to serve for six years from March 4, 1915. There is no class of people morevitally inter- ested in who our senator should be than the soldier of all wars. In the case of those -veterans who have an- swered the last bugle call, their wid- ows, children, dependents and imme- diate friends are also vitally interested. “Fyvery law enacted by congress for the benefit of the soldiers and their dependents has been passed by the republican party. The democracy as a party has either opposed these measures or been lukewarm toward them. “Dpring his three years' expericnce in the national house of representa- tives and his ten years’ service in the United States senate, Senator F. B. Brandegee, our present senator, has been a constant and consistent friend of the old soldiers. Every bill intro- duced in the interest of the soldier has received the hearty support of our senator. During his services in ‘both branches of congress he has in- troduced and secured the passage of about 500 special acts of congress granting or increasing the amount of pensions. In this last session of con- gress or increasing the procured the passage of 37 acts of con- gress granting sor increasing the amount of soldiers’ and widows’ pen- sions., He has introduced and advo- cated many other Dills of this char- acter which, owing to lack of evidence, technical rulings, and other causes, have not yet become laws. In sharp contrast with this record of friendly service on the part of our senator, his opponent, Governor Bald- win has had a chance to show the DRESS s PERFACTION HEA' YOU need a good,, -4 warm room to shave and dress in. 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We old soldiers owe it to ourselves, our families and dependents, to make Sure that the men we send to Wash- Re- gardless of party politics, irrespective of our preference for other places on the ticket, it is our duty, if we desire on guard a2t Washington to vote for Frank Brandegee to succeed himself in the ington are friends of the soldier. a tried, able and faithful friend ited States senate. We should not only vote for him our- selves but we should make it our business to seek out our democratic friend: an active, alert, broad-minded - liable friend of the'disabled sou‘.‘;l;irl"e Signed—George -A. Lindall, civil Albert L. ~Haskell, civil war; I—rmk,i civil war; C. B. Mont- 7, Spanish war; A. it L E. Blanchard, Cow Found Dead in Swamp Albert Kennedy lost a valuable cow a few days 22o in an unusual way. She was at the barn Friday night but was not to be found Saturday morning. He hunted for her two days and Mon- day made up his mind that it was useless to look longer at home, but took another turn around the pasture and found her dead in the swamp near :lniss‘?él.‘l;n. Shieuhad apparently fallen a position BN as to be unable to tionmaster Sullivan had day Sunday, being able to sit lwif:og bed rest and talk with friends. e ke JEWETT CITY Marriage of Miss Eva Seymour of the Borough and Eugene Lambert of Taftville. The marriage of Miss Eva Seymour of Jewett City and Eugene Lambert of Taftville took place Tueday, witn a nuptial mass aid by Rev. B. M. Hayes at St. Mary'u church. The wit- nesses were George Seymour, th bride’s father, and J. B. Le.ryr:gert. tathe er of the groom. The bride wore a blue tailored suit with hat to match. As the expectant friends stood at the church entrance ready to shower them with confetti, Mr. and Mrs. Lambert quietly made their exit through the vestry door. The waiting automobile at the front of the church left without the looked-for occupants and the amazed friends saw the dride and groom ride away in an_automobile which had been waiting for them at the rear of the church. A breakfast was served at the home of the bride. After a wedding trip Mr. and OMrs, Lambert will live in Plainfield, where Mr, Lambert is employed. Personal Mention Mrs. Beatrice Smith has returned to New York after six weeks' visit at her grandmother's, Mrs. John Mec- Broome's. Miss Mary MoNicol returned Mon- day from Govan, Scotland, where she has spent several months with her sister, Mrs. Andrew Cossar. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Robertson, PAIN GONE! RUB SORE, RHEUMATIC AGHING JOINTS RUB PAIN AWAY WITH A SMALL TRIAL BOTTLE OF OLD ‘8T. JACOB'S OIL Stop “dosing” Rheumatism, It's pain only; not one case in fifty requires internal treatment. 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Extending to Congressman Mahan every personal friendliness and a high appreciation of his unselfish and al- Ways effective public life, The Tele- graph nevertheless must wish the sue- cess of a well equipped, ting republican. We believe the country needs all the conservative republican statesmanship in Washington that can possibly be mustered there, and Rich- ard P. Freeman measures up to this standard.—New London Telegraph. . Tvr;fli; Reopened at Panama Canal. ashington, Oct. 20—Traffic th: the Pan-American Canal mcr-l::gg today after being blocked for a week b‘y a land-slip into the Culebra cut. Colonel Goethals reported the re-open- ing to the Tsthmian Canal Commission !.‘(g:s'ht lln this l;cwnlc Cablegram: annel . re-opened. Vi A pe ‘essels passing —_— Shipments of German potash f; the port of Antwerp is now a.llo\:'oeg‘. No prohibition is placed on vessels cl ng from Belgium. New London Should Poll Full Vote. The Republicans of New London have every reason to poll their full vote at the electfon in November. On the ticket %0 be cast will be the names of many New Londoners run- ning for offices of more than local sig- nificance. First of importance comes Frank . B.{ Brandegee for United States senator.| Every voter of this city régardless party affillation feels proud of th! distinguished son of New London and of his clean able and valuable work. in the senate. This is the first time in| the history. of the state that a direct: vote for United States senator will be cast. It is the first time the voters of| New London have had an opportunity to show Senator Brandegee in wh.lt‘ high esteem he is held by them. He is entitled to a record breaking vote in this, his home town, and we should all of us do our utmost to help bring. about this result. i The Republican nominee for congress; in the Second district is a well known* Political - Gossip —_— s It Mostest Always Do! “Shall the pendulum swing back?” In flaring black type, a vm‘-Donovl.n advertisement in a Norwalk paper asks this question persumably concerning the approaching congressional election, For the benefit of Congressman Don- ovan we will reply. . It mostest always do!—Bridgeport Telegram. Freeman and Mahan. The republican party has nominated a New London man for c ess in the person of Richard P. an, a lawyer of good repute, especially gift- cd for legislative work, both by ex-|resident of New London—Richard P. perience and aptitude. His public ser- | Freeman. For the second time in over vices in the past are not to be com- |40 years has the congressional nomin- pared with those of our former mayor | ation been tendered to a New London- and state senator, Bryan F. Mahan.|er. That this city appreclates the Neither has his opportunity been com- | honor is certain, and the voters will mensurate. He would be an excellent | make it manifest at they poils. No stronger gomination for this office,| from a Republican point of view, could{ have been made.—New London Day. FREE COFFEE 20 OUNCES TO POUND DURING COFFEE WEEK, Oct. 19th to 24th WE WILL ; GIVE FREE 1-4 Ih. COFFEE with each purchase of one pound of BENEFIT BRAND BEST STANDARD COFFEE. . (35c value) at 24c Ib. or EXTRA FANCY COFFEE. . (40c value) at 28c Ib. or No. 1 MALEBERRY COFFEE (40c value) at 28c Ib. or PLANTATION COFFEE. . . . (38c value) at 27c Ib. THE DIRECT IMPORTING CO. 227 MAIN STREET F. B. HAZARD, Minln.l.' congressman. 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