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The present member was-an absentee in nearly two- thirds of the roll calls taken.in.the last congress. He knew that a Democratic Connecticut congressmar - could do little, yet at least he-should” have tried ‘He has done nothing except to violate and betray his trust and oath of office by “doing” Uncle Sam out of at least $500.00 for postage by.unlawful use- of franking privilege: ATy A £ Richard P. Freeman, if elected, will attend to his con- ‘ gressional duties all the time. His ability to repre- sent this district-in a party which has our interests genuinely at heart is acknowledeged by all. Through the Republican party Connecticut can have actual representation in congress. -Republican victory is giire Every Hepublican vote is a vote for greater prosperity, better wages, easier living---for sound statesman- ship. Vote For RICHARD P. FREEMAN Is a-Vote or B tter Business Wil el iz “een Rai Island Institute of terly, declared in tional peace.”. One sion, less study at tive provisions for dents. At the election itt Carroll of in the list of vice ragansett Pier has cated in Bxchange succeeded in be well advanced in struction. compliance with an office department. is fices for delivery, parcels malled for Wonder which meno to We’~ for teachers and school DIGESTS ALL . FOOD, GASES AND STOPS FERMEN- TATION AT ONCE. Ee The three days session of the Rhode Instruction _which terminated Saturday, and was attend- ed by nearly ‘every teacher of. Wes- favor of ‘interna- of the resolutions adopted declared it the duty of the public schools to instill the principles of peace, to observe neutrality in re- gard to’ the present war in Kurope and to respect the feelings of the sreat number of representatives of -2l the warring factions that.now Amgrica. Resolutions were also adopt- ed favoring & longer_high school ses- live in home, and legisla- tenure of position superinten- of officers Harold M. Dean of Bast Providence was elect- ed president, Ernest F. Wilbur of Cen- terville secretary, Reuben F. Randall of Providence treasurer, Michael Dav- Providence assistant secretary, and William Holden Pawtucket and Frederick H. Read of Oaklawn assistant treasurers. Willard H." Bdcon of Westerly and Silas ‘T. Nye, also of Westerly, "are ircluded of presidents. -Alfred J. Maryott of Westerly was elected a member of the board of directors, The contract for. the construction of the new post office buildirig at Nar- been awarded to . the Charles McCaul company, of Phil- the lowest bidder. tract is $48,000 and the huild- g. to be completed on Washing- birthday, 1916, The busldine il be of lMmestone with granite trim- mings, The new building wi'l be lo- The con- place, where there have been temporary stores sinne the.| Rockingham and Casino which were recently removed to make way for the post office building. 5 ‘The early construction of this build- ing was made possible by the-special efforts of Congressman -Gerry, who getting placed ahead of others on the lisi. the summer months the bullding wiil fires - and this - butding: By the course of con- The summary of the parcel post mail business ‘at the Westerly post office from October 1 to October 15, inclusive, the record being’ taken in order of the post as follows:- Num.-. _ber of parcels received from nihcr of- 2850: number _of | local "delivery, 30° ABSORBS your stomach— food :dld the dam- don't - bother.- 1f 0zue in, Marriage License and Wanted Lillie Ro- * Once- - Cornelius_J. Farrell Sues Nor- | 'ester’y Traction Cempany for 115000~ -Injur- | © -roie Taks i ntoxn total, 2,880. Number of parcels de- livered through genera! deliverv win- dow and post office bhoxes 703, hy car- riers in regular trips with other mai 628 by rural carriers 168, by epeclai delivery 16, total delivered without extra cost; 1,515. Number of percels delivered by automobile 78. Coctof delivery by auto, including carriers’ time $1.05. Number of parcels ‘deliv- ered by horse-drawn vehicle 959. Cost of - delivery by horse-drawn vehicle, including carriers’-time, $2365. Num- ber of parcels delivered by all other conveyances_and -by substitute car- riers afoot 182, cost by such delivery $9.10. Total rumber of parcels han- dled, 4,364, Estimated cost of clerk hire for handling parcel post mail during the period $43.35. Numher of insured. parcels mailed at Westeily of- fice 117. Fees collected on insured parcels $6.20. Number of C. O. D. Dparcels mailed 4. - Total mumber of parcels, 1,484, Total postage, $112.06. Total welght, 4,326 pounds. . The number 'of postal savings ac- counts at the Westerly post office at the.close of business on June 30 1914, was 239, with a balance on deposit of 520,682, ° At the close of businees on October 29, 1914, the number of .do- positors was 267, with a balance to their credit of $25,282. This shows an increase of 34 depositors, and_a not increase of $4:600 on deposit. During the month of October, 28 new accounts were opened, and the total amount of deposits for the period are $2,761. speech antagonistic of Peter Goelet Gerry, democrat, as congressman froc the Second Rhode Island district, said: ‘“Walter R. Sti- ness, the republican candidate, comes from .your own district, the other man doesn’t. Mr. Gerry can’t even claim to be native-born of foreign parents in so far as this district is concern- ed. It you:believe in home rule, send Mr. Stiness to Washington to succeed a man who climbed into office, rot be- cause of his ebility or because you loved him, but because his real op- ponent, George H, Utter, of Westerly, one of the biggest men who:ever lived in Rhode Island, did not live to reap the reward which his great service to his state made him worthy of.” John Welsh, florist,~ for nesrly 27 years in the employ of S. J. Reuter & Son, Incorporated, arid for many _ that it is astonishi vears as foreman, died Saturdey morn- ing at his home in Clark street, age FEW MINUTES! NO INDIGESTION, GAS, SOUR STOMACH -PAPE'S DIAPEPSIN distress. Millions of men; and-‘women today know that it is needless to have A bad sto; A little Diapepsin oc- casiunally keeps the stomach regulated and they eat their favorite f0ods with- out fear. v If your stomach doesn’t itake care of your libera} limit without rebellion; if your food is a damage instead of a help, remember the quickesf, surest, most harmless relief is Pape’s Diapep- sin, which costs only fifty cents for large Case at .drug stores. It's truly RICHARD P. FREEMAN » It has It does . situency at Washington. .. . _ The Democratic Party under its existing control is an absolute obstruction to the return of business pros- Connecticut. ~ ° : Its sectional control is a direct challenge to the welfare . of New England. : American indastry. It’s tariff policy is a colossal mistake which only tne Republican party can rectify. Vote, therfore, a Republican ticket. - Vote against free trade and futility. - . \lote for protection and fiower; no regard for the manufacturing interests of not. command or- deseri_m the confidence of A Vot: Fo RICHARD P. FREEMAN ¥ -V l'or Better Business dred and fifty people to oysters cooked. in various forms. The work was done entirely by the men and from start - to things moved along like clock-work. BOLTON- NOTCH Mre. Sarah Hale' of Springfield, Mass., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Mary Bunnell. Miss Edith Howard of Hartford is staying for a few days at the Pater- son cottage. M. W, Howard and Mrs. Jennie Smith spent Saturday in Hartford. Mr. and -Mrs. S. M, Woedward and Mrs. Alda Gorman returned Sunday from a trip to. Canada, going In Mr. Woodward's_automobile. Rev. and Mrs. W. L. Woodward re- turned Saturday from spending the eek with their daughter in Rhode- slan: - ¥rs. T. N Skipner ard son Wil- were Hartford visitors Friday. 1g friends- in: Norwich, have re- turned to' their hoare r=. Peter .Garvey is {ll with too- Padrer,-a former resident. wa: Sn-gday S 147d 1s putting a large ce- ment watering trough near his house. Hollis Perkins of Mystic was a week end guest of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Corbett. s Wo; efficient flor! estcem by hi acquaintances. Richard P.-Freemsn of New London, the republican candidate for congrcss. lenjamin H, Hewitt of ) the T for Central tBeatre, In Pawcatuck, af, he corcluslon of the re: ol 1tine aturday. The play wagh Poliths as See: by a Trlo of Politicians, and made a big hit. Mr h: ret spenker and imm ter he concl ded he we | t0-New Tondon, .cornected thei n automobile ‘and proceeded tc Middle town ‘and"Portland, where he spoke at political ra'lles Saturday_evening. The Speakers at the Central theatre made it plain to the audience the republican success at the polls next -Tuesdav meant prosperity ard progress. When the picture of Sidnty A. Brown, can- didate for reelection as sheriff of New London county was flashed upon. the curtain it was greeted with enthu- slastic applause. Deputy Sheriff Frederick T. Mitchell h rved papers upon Arthur Sher- man, treasurer of the Norwich and Westerly Traction company, in a suit brought by Cornelius ' J. Farrell, of Watch Hill, in which claim is made for $15,000 in damages for injuries received, on September Sth, at We- ‘quetequock crossing. Farrell was driving an automobile and in crossing the track was struck by.a trolley car. The automobile was wrecked. Farrell and Mrs. Clara Stanton and Mrs, Anne Burnet were injured, and the _two iadies have since died. The 'writ is returnable to the- superfor court 'for ‘Washington county at Kingston No- vember 25. Albert B. Crofts is coun- sel for Farrell and Judge Edward M. Burke for the trolley company. w Frank Pizello, who took out a fi- a week ago Saturday to'marry Romano, slashed his prospective bride with a pocketknife when -in Canal street. Saturday afternoon. Piz- zello wanted the -girl to get married that afternoon, but she wanted the event postponed . for a week. He de- clared she would marry him then or he would- fix her ‘80 -she ‘would never marry anyone. He then cut her across the face from the nest to her left ear. The girl was taken to the office of Dr. Charles P. Crandall and fourteen stitches were required to close the wound. The girl has been in Wester- ly about a month and had but few acquaintances. . She is eighteen years of age and Pizzelo Is twenty-two. Miss Romano was taken to. Law- rence hospital, New London. 'She says a brother-in-law, Louis Morsicato, resides at 42 Shaw street In that city. Pizzelo ran away immediately after the cutting and has-not been appre- hended. He welghs about 140 pound: is.about 5 feet 6-inches in height, smooth face and -wore a_light gray suit, soft hat and a red bow tie. Angela Guarine was arrésted by Chief Brown, Saturday, charged with committing a -violent 'assault upon Vincenzo Cappuclo. There has been Dbad feeling between the women for some time, which culminated in a fight d Mrs. “Guarino- threw a pane of indow glass at Mrs. Cappucio, cut- ting. her face, her wrists and thumb. Mrs,_ Guarino pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Judge Oliver H. Wil- liams in the Third district court. The accused furnished a-bend of.$500 for appeararice in court November 13. Antonio Lopriore received serious iniuries while blasting rocks at Watch Hill, Saturday. After a hole had, been drilled and the powder placed therein, Antorio- used the drill -to tamp the powder instead of using the customary Wwooden stick, .Thers was. instant. ex- plosion and Antsnio’s face hands and arms were blackened and burned and one of his evebrows burned. off. wonderful—it - digests food and- cets things sualght. so, gently_and. easiy n Please 't g0 on and-on. with 2 be'leved the sight.will be saved. He was attended by Dr: John Champlin and then taken to the Backus hosp. 1t is | .. He leaves a widow sisters, two hajf sisters ax brother. -Burial will be at R: Local “Laccnics. este towr today. Jerome Whité pr sermon_as pastor Baptist church, ny akefeld Joseph 1. Peacock, of g v, delivered -ar. address in favor no-license at East Greenwich, Sund.y evening. Westerly has not been bothered with political rallies only oge being held here. That was under democratic auspices and was a fizzle. Sermons in advocacy of ni-license were preached in the Waesterly churches Sunday and in the Seventh- day Baptist church Saturday. The no-license committee hhs ar- ranged to get out a full vote and will Ee aided by the repub'ican town com- mittee. That does not signify that those favoring license will be inac- tive, It is rumored that there will be an organized effort to defeat the re-elec- tion of Albert H. Langworthy as a representative in the general assem- bly and elect his democratic opponent, Tristan D. Babcock. There is no such thing as a cam- paign fund in Westerly. Due to the | sreat preponderance of republicans over democrats. Even the candidates for office are not required to put up any money for election expenses as no service is réndered outside of that which is provided by the town for the conduct of the election. MYSTIC Rev. A. H. Withee Resigns at Old Mystic to Go to Moosup -Methodist Church—Club Meeting Today. Rev. A. B. Withee has tendered his resignation as pastor of the Old Mys- tic Methodist Episcopal church and preached his farewell sermon Sunday morning to a large audience, who re- gretted having him leave. He will go to Moosup where he will act as pastor of the Methodist church. Mr. Withee has been pastor of the Old- Mystic church for two years and has done| a great work for good among the young men of the village. His going away leaves a vacancy on the school committee, to which he was elected in the October elections. As a, pastor, a cltizen and a town official he will be greatly missed. Monday Club to Meet. The Monday club_will meet with Mrs. A. O. Colby on West Mystic ave- nue, this afterncon. Buikiing at- Long -Point to Continue During Winter—Hatiowe’en Frolic of Oampfire Giris—New Baptiat P tor’s First Sermon Sunday. 1= bel carried on at Grog Poine w.d- will probably ¢ ne. winter. Four are yet to. g0 up, one ing on the board walk. over the Venetian show'ng and is an i the Toint. has Leen closed ion yside cottage and the shut.ers put up for the win- ter. Iagatelle cottage on Mason's Island is” ciosed and the owner, -Miss Maud Allen, has returned to New Jersey. Gifts for Christmas Ship. Miss Sarah Spicer is receiving dona- tions of toys and clothing for the Christmas ship Jason, and all gifts will be received thankfully. Lengthening Wharf. ‘The whart at the Palmer house is being lengthened to reach the chan- nel, about 60 feet being added. Scott’s company of New London is doins the work. Campfire Girls’ Frolic. The Campfire Girls held a Hallow- e'en party at the home of Miss Lois Butlson Saturday evening. Fancy eos- tumes were worn and each girl Invii- ed a friend. Games and refrestiments were enjoyed. New Pastor at Baptist Church. Rev. Schuyler Foster, the new Bap- tist pastor, took charge cf the parish Sunday,-preaching his first sermon In the forenoon. This was interesting and the attendance was good. The new Baptist parsonage is pro- sressing. well, the ccdierstone of the structure being lald a few days-ago. League Social. A Hallowe’en social was held Friday evening in the Methodist church at the close of the business session of the Epworth league. This was much en- Jjoyed, Stanmore Lamb ie visiting relatives in New Milford. Contractor Frank Barlow, who is working in East Hampton, spent the week end at his home here. Mrs. A. E. Fitch is the guegt of rel- atives at Ridgefield Park, N. J. % Charles 1. Fitch has returned from a visit in Boston. Wallace Brown is spending a few days-in_Boston. . Miss Prue Davis of Willimantic spent the week end here. Mr. and Mrs. Fred I Rathbun have moved into their new home on Front street. Mrs. Sarah Hewlitt has retureni home from a long visit in. Poguonoc, James Hendrickson, Who has been visiting in Boston, has returned. Dr. and Mrs. E. P, Fitch have re- turned from Boston. Jack Gardiner has returned from a About the Village. John H. Hoxie of Boston and Harry Hoxle of New York spent Sundav with their mother, Mrs, John H. Hoxie, Ira F. Noyes of New Haven spent Sunday with his family on Willow street, Mr. and Mrs. N. Stanton Gates have returned ‘to New York after a few, weeks' stay in_town. Mrs. Edward Cameron and daugh- | ter, Miss Helen Cameror, are guests| of ‘their aunt, Mrs. Julia® Frazler, in Providence. Enos M. Gray of Ledyard was the guest of his grandmother, Mrs. Isa- bella MacKenzie, on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. George C. Lane and son "Robert Wilbur Lane, have re- turned from a visit in Providence. S. S. Brown MacKenzie is spend- ing a few days in Meriden. Miss Lillign Miner fs visiting in Bridgeport. Mr. and Mrs, P. J. Kinney of Phila- [ delphia are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fresher. Ay ~. and Mrs, Eusene ‘Murray, - T are guests of Mr..and Mrx. visit in Westfield, Mase. Mrs. Thomas Macgowan is visiting in’ New London for a few days. A. C. Weeks, who has been iIl, is able to beout. BALTIC Over 500 Parishioners at Mémorial Ex.. eroises St.- Mary's Cemeétery— Sermons in French and English— Benefit Social for Football Team. Over 500.parishioners were in the pilgrimage to St. Mary’s cemetery Sua- day afternoon. The day ~was ideal, ‘wedthérwise, and everything’ was ca- ried out very successfully. Early in the afternoon. the different societles assembled in' the church, where benc- diction ot the biassed sicrament took place; recited.; Singing was by plain chant chale tone. When 'the ‘cluded the & H. Buffum of Boston, allers in towa Sunday. The different societies 1 ‘the iollowing man- olyte gnd cross idren of Mary, | 's society, la- dies o pupils of the Acad. emy of the Lioly Family, the Sisters Tarity, schoolboys, St. Jean's society, ague of the Sacred Heart, Holy ame society, men of the parish and o clergy. B feneihe procession . reached the cemetery a circle was formed about a platform at the rear of the grounds. The choir sang itieria, after which cached in French by . Belanger and in English : 3 u hod :pon the solemnity of the occasoon, reminding the people of the need of | pray.ng for the faithful departed. The marshals who had charze of the procession were Aime Gordon, Pratte «nd James P. Brown. Willimantic Guest. i George A. Cailiouiette of Williman- ti~ was the guest Sunday of Louis E. Nolan- Benefit Dance. Saturday evening a soclal and dance for the benefit of the Baltic soccer football team was held in Sprague hall. | There was a large attendance and a good sum was realized. Music for the |dancing was by the Cadillac orches- tra. Brevities, Raymond J. Jodoin was in New Lon- don Sunday. Thomas Young and Martin Clark of South Coventry were local visitors on Sunday. Miss Rena B. Smith of Sterling was the guest of her parents Saturday ani Sunday, Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Flynn of Plainfleld were guests-of local realtives | Sunday. George Reeves of, Chicopee -Falls, Mass, was the gues! Sunday of his parents, Mr. and Mrs Henry J. Reeves, of Main street. Bert E. Davis ang Miss Mary Kelley of Boston were guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Brown. Washington __ciqnty, R. L ss., \ Mr. and Mrs. William S. Mel'en left tow: Their home will be cared for by Mr. and Mrs. Hart. x Mellen premises which have been eased to the Hopkinton Products com- pany for a term of five years. e town council met Weds oting lists to be used next Tuesday, “in- he morning at Hope Valley. and o] the afternoon at the town hall, as o |deceased were bearers at the funeral ard of canvassers. and rrepared the |of Henry Graham, heid Friday .morn- UNION Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gage and fam- 1ly from Chariton visited Mrs. Gage's Monday morning for the winter. | parents the first of last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Howard of West Woodstock _attended the Congrega- G. E. Willis of South Manchester was caliing on-friends in town it weel A well was recently dug on_the |tional church last Sunday. Torrington.—Six erandsons of the ing at 9 o'clock. Political Advertisement Electors of - New London County ROCKVILLE J. Jodoin has been First Sdeehn-:l The funeral services of Miss Mary “ & Tm d w‘ h ‘M. g e S ties of the town have been increased Rev. A. G, Crofoot, pastor of the Sev- enth Day Baptist church of which she was_a member officiated at the ser- vices. Will - Browning = of ‘Westerly gang two hymns. Burial was in the family plot in Rockviile cemetery. Mary -E. Burdick was the daughter of the late Leander and Kate Bur- dick and was born April 20, 1878 in Rockville. She leaves a sister, Lottie J. Burdick, with whom she residea, and four brothers. Oscar L. and A. De Wayne of Stamford, Conn., Wal- ter L. of Danfelson, Conn., and Elisha from $62,700 to only $21,894.80, C. of Westerly. ticket. Miss Olivia Chester has besn con- nne‘dtnhlicrbedifllflnfllforma past weel 3 Herein Les th George H. Maxson of Westerly was h g, Tecent guest of Mr. and Mrs, J. . reene, - Mrs. Melisss D, Palmer has “re- turned after a week’s visit at Wake- feld, with her ‘sister, Mra. J, C, Ca- oone. Miss Dorcas Watson, who has been very ill, is slightly improved, J. C.' Gahoone of Wakefield was a ‘caller here Wednesday. Moses Maine of Wyoming and Paul Irish of Rockville, are doing carpen- tering for Dr. Kenyon. & A. W. Kenyon visited Providence County? Dquuwm!bqls:tfi-mm- ager sherif of New $113,036.00, and 1 its assets from $18,589.72 to as appears by the sworn statement of the new candi- date for sheriff on the Democratic reason for the de- feat of Mr. Jodoin in the October election for selectman.