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~ WESTERLY BRANCH LIBRARY Established at Bradford, With Cooperation of Dyeing As- . John M. Collins Reads Paper Before Ministers—Seniors to Give Portion of Merchant of Venice—Conrad-Ecclestone Marriage. | The Bradford branch of the Wes- ?rly Memorial and Library associa- lon was opened in Bradford Monday jvening. It starts with 1,000 books, ~vhich will be added to mnnthly from ihe library in ‘Westerly. The establish- nent of thig library is made possible )y the cooperation of the Bradford Dyeing association, which furnishes e building and provides for the con- uct and care of the library, which 11 be managed on the same plan as t of the Westerly institution. This yranch is within the province of the gu'ent library which was established r the benefit of residents of Westerly ind Pawecatuck and Bradford is within ke town of Westerly, This will be L great convenience for the residents if Bradford and it is_the Intentior of ibrarian Joseph L, Peacock to keep lhe branch well supplie@ to meet the lequirements of patrons. For the present the library will be pen on certain evenings of each week or the accommodation of adults and m afternoons for the children. The fbrary will be in charge of Harry King.” During the children’s hours Hiss Alice B. Boardman will be in tharge. Rev. John M. Collins, pastor of the becond Baptist church, North Ston- hgton, presented the paper at the nonthly meeting of the Westerly Min- sterial association held in Memorial milding, Monday. His subject was fustification, which was a review of tpurgeon’s last sermon. The paper semed with interesting instruction and fter its discussion received favorable !isoussion. Fifteen minutes of the ses- fon was given to Charles C, Merrill, Few England secretary of the Lay- nen’s Missionary movement. He gave i general outline of the plan of the 1ovement, told of the plan of organ- zation and of the work in progress isewhere, and suggested that the work te taken up in Westerly. Mr. Merrill inswered several questions in regard n the organization he represented and work. ¥le was given assurance careful consideration by the pastors Westerly churches. 3 Scenes from the Merchant of Venice vill be produced by the seniors of Westerly High school the play com- nittee being Willlam Critcherson, Lev- rett Briggs and Esther Peterson. They 11 consult with Miss Jennie B. anton, teacher of elocution in Wes- ly schools in preparing for the play. e stage committee is made up as ollows: Albert George, Mfldred Lan- thear, Dorothy Stiliwell, Alexander fenyon, R vere Clapp, Barclay Robert- on and Roy Wilcox. The bueiness sommittee is Christine Krebs, Ger- ddine Phillips, Gladys MclLaren, Paul- 1e Sullivan, Blanche Meadowcroft, fiargera Young, Ruth Henriot, Ray- hond Coon, William Critcherson. Local Laconics. Frederick J. Moran, of New London, ras a visitor Monday in Westerly. Stephen A. Breed of Boston visited 1 Westerly Saturday and Sunday. Two members were received by bap- ism in Calvary Baptist church Sun- lay. The Sherman monument at River tend is pictured in granite, marble nd bronze. Miss Vinnie Burdick of Westerly has Uneeda Biscuit Nourishment—fine fla- vor—purity——crispness —wholesomeness. All. for 5 cents, in the moisture-proofpackage. GRrRAHAM CRACKERS A food for every day. Crisp, delicious and strengthening. Fresh baked and fresh de- livered. 10 cents, A delightful new bis- cuit, with a rich and delicious cocoanut flas vor. Crisp and always fresh. 10 cents. gone to St. Petersburg, Florida, where she will spend the winter. The aselectmen have appointed John H, Lynch of Pawcatuck, sealer of weights and measures for the town of Stonington. Mr. and Mrs. George N. Burdick entertained a party of thirty-five Sun- day at their cottage, Belveduto, at ‘Wateh Hill, Joseph B. Tucker died suddenly Sunday evening, in his 91st year, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bd- ward C. Brown, in Carolina. Clement A. Griscom and family left for their home in New York Monday, being the last family of summer vis- itors to leave Watch Hill The heating plant which has been in service for twenty-four years in the Church of the Immaculate Conception is being replaced by a modern plant. A collection of unclaimed granite and marble work accumulated by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad company is to be sold at pub- lic auction. Rev, William F., Greene of Natick, addressed the young people in the Seventh-day Baptist church, Sunday afternoon. His subject was My Life ‘Work. Bverybody knows that the name of Aunt Betsey Champlin was intended, and not Aunt Betsey Slocum, in con- nection with that item relating to the skunk supper, There is not a vacant store in Wes- terly and in_ comsequence the store rents, some of them, are much higher than business conditions would seem to warrant. Six liquor applications were filed with the town clerk Monday. Five were for renewals and a new one was receivedfrom Herbert A, Card for the Leonard house. Roger F. Dunham, secretary, is pre- paring for the fourth annual exhibi- tion of the South County Poultry as- sociation, which is to be held in the state armory, Westerly, next month. Rev. John M. Collins of North Ston- ington officiated at the marriage of Louis J. Conrad and Miss Ruth P. Ecclestone, Saturday evening, at the home of the bride in Hallville. Bill Clement, an old-time baseball player, died Saturday in the Rhode Island State hospital. He was afflicted with mental trouble, died not respond to the treatment and his decline was gradual. Elaborately carved monuments in pink Westerly granite are attracting attention in the Quincy granite centre, Westerly granite still holds its place ag the best in the world for monu- mental work, Mr. and Mrs. Jomes K. Crandall, of Ashaway, observed the fortieth anni- versary of their marriage Saturday. It assumed the form of a donation party and over fifty friends of Mr. and Mrs, Crandall participated. Attorney Samuel H. Davis of Wes- terly has filed with the Sabbath Re- corder, the complainant's brief in the case of The American People vs. The American Saloon. According to the ‘brief the saloon should mnot exist. It is understood that the present licensed liquor dealers will be given the privilege of renewal, before new applicatnons are given consideration. Thus far no protest has been filed against renewal of any liquor license. The fire prevention committee of the Westerly Board of Trade has invited the pupils of the Westerly High school to submit ten suggestions in fire pre- vention. The best paper will be read before the board and be given news- paper publicity, Through the courtesy of Phebe Greene Ward chapter, the Westerly Public library, has now the complete record of the members of the Daugh- ters of the American Revolution, which fills thirty-eight volumes, 1,000 names to each volumes. Bids are to be invited by Postmas- ter Butler for the contract for painting all plastering in the new post office building in Westerly, except in the lobby, the vaults, the lookouts -and unfl: ed portions of the basement. ‘The specifications require first class material and workmanship. One who has not been long in the land of the free and the home of the brave, and whose English is of the phoenetic kind, stepped into the Nash store and called for battlezorak, or something like it, and the clerk inquir- ingly asked, “A bottle of ink?” The customer sald, “Yes.” When the ink was being wrapped for delivery, he said: “No, no, no; plece of five cent tobac.” He was handed a_piece of battle-axe chewing tobacco. Just what he wanted. MYSTIC Monday Club Meets—Successful Bene- fit for Afflicted Family of Monde Richards—Mrs. John Ripple Notified That Her Sister Was Killed. The Monday club met with Mrs. Charles H. Davis on Pear! street Mon- day afternoon, when a very interesting programme was carried out. Miss Sa- rah Denison read a paper on the Ro- man Invasion. The study of France will be continued. Mrs. G. Albert Thompson gave a talk on Roman Art and Architecture, and Miss Harriett Fish spoke on the Introduction to French Literature and Early Foreign and Christian Influence on the Litera- ture. Worthy Cause Aided. A large sum was realized for the family of the late Monde Richard from the entertainment given in the Liyce- um theatre under the auspices of the Holy Name soctety of St. Patrick’s church. A fine programme Was car- ried out, consisting of four reels- of pictures, solos by Martin Spellman cf Westerly and El Gledhill of Mystic. Misses Margaret Sprague and Gracie Hassie of Poli's theatre, New Haven, appeared in specialties. Grinnell's or- chestra furnished music. Funeral of Eugenia Bogu The funeral of Eugenia Bogh: e, the 5 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugene Bogue, who died at the Me- morial hospital Friday afternoon after two days' illness, was held from the home of her parents in lower Water street Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o’clock and was isrgely attended. Rev. Weicome E. Bates, paztor of the Union Baptist church, conducted the services. GIRLS! GIRLS! SAVE YOUR HAIR! MAKE IT GROW LUXURIANT AND BEAUTIFUL. If you care for heavy heir, that glistens with beauty and is radiant with life; has an incomparable soft- ness’ and is fluffy and lustrous, try Danderine. Just one application doubles the ‘beauty of your hair, besides it imme- diately dissolves every particle of 3 you can not have nice, heavy, healthy hair if you have dan- druff. This destructive scurf robs thi hair of its lustre, its strength and it: vary life, aild if not overcome it pro- TTH CONFERENCE FOR BANDHHFF mes ALLING HAIR ITCHY SCALP--25 CENT DANDERINE feverishness and itching of the hair roots famish, loos- ; then' the hair falls out duces o the scaip: en.and di fast. If your hair has is thin, faded, dry. oily, get a 325 cent ton's Danderine toilet counter; ap ed and ten minutes this was the best inve made, We sinéerely believe. re everything else advertised, desire soft, lustrous, br and lots of it—no dandruff--no ing scalp and no more failliug | you must use Knowlton's Danderin If eventually—why not now? TTH CONFERENCE OF GOVERNORS neglected and or too beex scraggy To be in Session for Five Days at Madison, Wis., to Con- sider Means of Improvement Within States and Simpli- fying Relations Between Commonwealths. Madison, Wis.,, Nov. 9—Thirty-six governors, former governors and gov- ernors-elect are expected to attend the opening here tomorrow of the seventh annual governors’ conference which for five days will suggest and consider means of improvement within states and of simplifying relations between states. Conservation of natural resources, as in previous conferences, is to be tne dominating subject, but this year it is to be considered by the governors wita special reference to state control. Uniformity of state laws in con- nection with extradition, with the fix- ing of regulations to be met by for- eign corporations doing business state are among the topics for dis- cussion. The question of how by uniforin laws to fompel corporations to comp:y with child labor laws and health and sanitation provisions without discour- aging business is, according to Miles C, Riley, secretary of the conference, one of the most important problems ever brought before the governors. Among the governors who will at tend are Charles R. Miller, Delawars Francis E. MecGovern, Wisconsin; Simeon E. Baldwin, Connecticut; John M. Slayton, Georgia; Luther Ferris, Michigan; Samuel B. E‘clker. New Hampshire; Cole L. Blease, South Carolina; Henry C. Stuart, Virginia; Henry Hatfield, West Virginia, Among _the governors-elect Charles Henderson, Alabama, Thomas C. Rye, Tennessee. Former governors include John Franklin Fort, New Jersey, and John A. Dix, New York. Reports on questions submitted o committees at the last year's confer- ence are to be received. are ana home in Jersey City. The telegram stated that she had been killed Satur- day night. Mrs. Ripple left Monday morning for Jersey City to attend the funeral. It was just four weeks ago that Mrs. Ripple was called to tte same place to attend the funeral of Mre. Wertz's husband. News in General. Several members of Stonington lodge, 6, I. O. O. F., went to Gro- ton Monday evening and witnessed the work of the second degree of Fairview lodge, No. 101. Miss Ruth Anna Larkin of Bradford was the guest Monday of Mrs. Isabella MacKenzie. Harry Hoxie has returned to New York after a few days’ visit in the vil- lage. Harry B. MacKenzie spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dan E. Gray at North Stonington, Edward Schofield has returned to Springfield after a visit to his father, E. A. Schofield. Miss Lillian Callaghan of Carolina has returned home after a visit to her sister, Miss Eletha Callaghan. Bergen 1. Green is substituting for Letter Carrier Willard W. Keigwin, who is spending a few days in the Wwestern part of the state. Tracy Burrows and Charles H. Johnston have returned from a hunt- ing trip in Maine. To Celebrate Anniversary. ‘The fifth anniversary celebration of Latham camp, S. of V., will be held 'n G. A, R. hall this (Tuesday) evening. All eligible sons and grandsons have been invited. Williams post, G. A. R., Willjame Relief corps and Phebe Packer Rathbun tent, D. of V., will be the guests. STONINGTON Travel Club’s Season to Open This Af- terncon—Orchestra Formed at High School. Rev. J. J. Blair preached in the Sec- ond Congregational church Sunday morning in exchange with Rev. D, Stone, who preached at Portland. Mrs. 8. W. Haywood has returned to Lakewood, N. J., summer here. Travel Club’s Meeting. The first meeting of the Travel club will be held in the free library this (Tuesday) afternoon from 4 o'clock until 5. The subject of study for tae year will be A Trip Around the World. The topies for the first meeting are: From New York to Detroit and Chi- cago, by Miss Priscilla Loper, and Over the Canadian Pacific Railroad to Van- couver, by Miss Marguerite Smith of New London. The meetings are pub- lic. 8. H, S. Orchestra. An orchestra has been etarted amoag the pupils of the Stonington High school, and already the membership is 12, with the promise of a few more. John Bellamy has returnec to Hud- son after spending a week in town. Misses Amelia Florop and Martha Scheibner have returned after spend- ing a week In New York. Rev. D. C. Stone is in Bethlehem, where he will spend several weeks with his parents. At a meeting held recently by the Knights of Columbus two applications for membership were received. C. after spending the It is estimated that a day of fark- nees in London caused by fog costs the inhabitants $25,000 for gas, as weil as a large sum for electric light. Compels Part of Mills to Stop. James Seddon of Plainfield and Miss Viclet Higham of Baltic were united in marriage at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Hicham, Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Rev. Charles Smith, pastor of the M. E. church, performed the ceremony. Rehearsing Comedy. The members of St. Teresa’s aux- iliary of the T. A, B. society are re- hearsing a comedy to be given at their Harvest social and entertain- ment. Low Water in Canal. A part of the Baltic Mills suspend- ed operations Monday on account of the low water in the mill canal Miss Bess MeNierney, of Wethers- field, 1s visiting Mrs. A. J. Gordon of High street. Miss Florida Fournier of Plainfleld is visiting local friends. Mrs. Mary Shea of Bristol, Conn,, is the guest of Mr, and Mrs. Thomas J. Sullivan of Main street, JEWETT CITY First in Series of Whists—National Superintendent of Y, W. C. T. a Borough Visitor, u. whist was held at the home of Miss Jennje Roi on Slater Hiil, which all the choir girls of St. Mary’s church ded. d H BALTIC Seddon-Hijham Wedding—Low Water Mjss Florestine Richards the first prize, having 29| Miss Celia Cyr was ziven the | lation prize, having 15 polnts. ments were served by Miss Rol. is the first of a series of 12 whists. The next will be held at Miss Aglae Therrien’s home. The Ladies’ society of the Consre- gatioral church meets this afternoon at Mrs. M. W. Alling’s. Mrs. H. C. Webster has been visit- ing i nProvidence and Pawtucket. Missss Florence and Mildred Rogers of Norwich Town were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs, John Stewart. 'S. Walter O. Harvey of Milo, M been a guest at Mrs. F. E. Robin- Mrs. Harvey is the national su- perintendent of the Young People’s Branch of the W, C. T. U. and is on her way to the national convention in Georgia. Mrs, A. C. Ladd is In Hartford for several weel John Foley of Killingly, formerly a resident here, is at present employed on the night work in Ashland mfll Mrs. .J5 C. Wilcox leaves today (Tues- day) for Washington, D. C., where she will visit her son, Byron C. Wilcox. BRYAN RETURNS FROM WESTERN CAMPAIGN TRIP Points to Slump in Progressive Vote as Feature of Election —— ‘Washington, Nov. 9. ~Secretary Bry- an, back at the state department to- day after his campaign trip west, is- sued a formal statement summarizing the results of the elections and de- claring that they coufd not be con- sidered otherwise than as an endorse- ment of President Wilson and his policies. Polnting to the slump of the progressive vote as the outstanding feature of the election returns, Mr. Bryan said this had resulted in no change in the leadership of the regu- You men and women who get a cold easilyz—who have headache, coated tongue, foul taste and foul breath, dizziness, can't sleep, are nervous and upset, bothered with a sick, gassy stomach. Are_you keeping your bowels clean with Cascarets—or merely dosing your- self every few days with salts, pills, castor oil .and other harsh irritants? Cascarets immedlately cleanse and | NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Burfal wag in Eim Grove cemetery. The chfld ané her !litle brother ClLif- ford were taken suddenly ill the first of last week and after the case was diagnosed it was decided best to send them to the hospital in New Londox, where the little girl died Just 48 hours after she arrived there. Little Clifford Wwas reported Monday afternoon to be holding his own and it was hopfli he would recover. News That Sister Was Kllled. Mrs, John Ripple received a tele- gram Sunday notifying her of the death of her aister, Mirs. Wertz, at bax CANDY COLDS, HEADACHES, SOUR STOMACH? REGULATE YOUR BOWELS--10 CENTS 10 CENT noxu 'lllY DIUC STORE + ALSO 25 ENT BOXES - WORK WHILE YOU SLEEP sweeten the stomach, remove the sour undigested and fermenting food and foul gases; take the excess bile from the liver and carry off the constipated waste matter and poison from the bowels. A Cascaret tonight straightens you out by morning—a 10-cent box keeps your head clear, stomach sweet, liver and bowels regular and you feel bully for months. Don't forget the children. CATHARTIC T A SPECIAL DEMONSTRATION AND SALE OF LUX NOWGONGONNEARMAINSI'REEI‘EN_TRANCE A special representative of the manufacturers will be here to demonstrate the use and explain the merits of this wonderful washing preparation which is in daily use in hundreds of Norwich homes. iy Won’t Shrink Woolens Leaves Them Soft and Fleecy as New expressly for Washing Woolens, Sweaters, Underwear, Laces, Muslins, Silks, and All Fine Fabrics, Cleanses quicHy and | thoroughly and- has absolutely no injurious | effsets, Will not injure the most delicate fabric. For all Fine Laundering. TRY IT. SAVE LABOR AND WEAR AND TEAR IN CLOTHES DO IT NOW! 1 pkg. 10c 3 pkgs. 25¢ 7 pkgs. 50c 15 pkgs. $1. 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Officials tonight were confident that arrangements which would be satisfactory to Am- erican and English bankers and to the two governments, Sir George Paish, who was to meet with the board today, sent word that his communications with the howg government were not concluded a.. the meeting will be held later in the Week, in con- FOREIGN EXCHANGE PROBLE 9 e Tobacco Held by Dealers ‘Washington, Nov. 9.—Teaf tobacco held by manufacturers and dealers October 1 aggregated 1,108,059,959 pounds, the census bureau announced today. This included 719,411,011 pounds of chewing, smoking, snuffs and export types; 322,720.495 pounds of cigar types, and 65,919,438 pounds of im- ported types. SPECIAL SALE Sadd Iron Sets, worth $1.00, for..........ccccco 7 Alarm Clock, worth $1.00, fOF. e ceecacscsnasnen 75e Galvanized Pails, 10, 12, 14 gt., worth 25¢-35c, for 19¢ 5 gt. Enamel Sauce Pans and Kettles, worth 25c, for 15¢ 6 qt. Enamel Kettles, worth 35c, for............ 20c 8 gt. Enamel Kettles, worth 40c, for............. 25¢ 8 qt. Enamel Pots and Kettles with covers, worth 50c, for 35¢ LClectric Flat Irons, worih $3.50, for........... $3.00 Spring Flowering Bulbs FOR FALL PLANTIiNG THE HOUSEHOLD Bulletin Building, 74 Frankln Street | Reserve Board Before End of Week Washington, Nov. 9.—¥inal solution would be made STEAMER CHELSEA | To Rew York FARE $1.00 All vutside Rooms Excellent Dining Service Leaves Norwich Tuesda; Thursdays and Sundays at e m. Leaves New York Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at § p._m. Express wervice at freight rates. Tel 117 F. V. Knouse, Ayent BERMUDA WEST INDIES, PANAMA CANAL, WINTER CRUISES. steamers, fine service, rea- sonable rates. Early bookings should be made with me for preferred ac- commodations. Tickets to Florida and all Southern Resorts and to Burope by all lines. Mail orders given prompt attention. John A. 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