Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 18, 1915, Page 6

The suits brought by Attorney A.I- Bert B. Crafts sgainst Clara C. Hy- 8t administratrix of the estate of Clara H. Stanton, and Ethel Burnett ‘executrix of the estate of Annie S. Burnett, which were on the docket of ‘the superior court for Washington county have been settled out of court The suit of Babcock and Wilcox, of ‘Westerly, an action to recover - for damages to an automobile by collision, agpinst the Norwich and - Westerly Traction company, was also. settled out of eourt. The fiscal year of the Westerly Fire district ends with October 31, and Chief Engineer Samuel G. Cottrell in- ides the statistics of actual fire during that’ period, whick =re in ‘marked contract to the claims made by the insured parties at the time of fires _and in_seme instances for !dmby periods thereafter, especially in the case of fire sales. The actual loswes secured by Chief Cottrell from local insurance agents follow: December 7—House owned by Albert H. Langworthy, in School street, $105.07. March 29—House of Fred S, Opie in Newton avenue, $50.44. June 11—Garage of Edwin Barber in Beach street, $25.00. July 4—House of Antonio Lorillo in Pleasant street, $35.00. July 11—Automobile of Harry Peck- ham, $300. July 20—House of Peter Rose, Onk ‘street, $775. August 20—Westerly Furniture Co., $22,000. These losses, $25,986.26, include in- surance paid on buildings and con- tents. . The fire risks amounted to at least $175,000, and the difference be- tween these figures and the actual fire losdes, $49,013.74, should be credited to the efficiency of the fire department. in The Choir guild of the Diocese of Rhode Island, to include the vested choirs of the Episcopal churches in the’state, was organized Tuesday ev- ening in Proyidence. Two weeks ago ters were sent to the rectors ot every parish in the state, asking © eration in the formation of the guild,-and, as & result the organiza- tion starts with over 300 voices. This number will probably be doubled with- In a short time. The object of the or- ganization are to bring its members inte closer union, to promote the re- ligious tone of the several choirs and to foster a taste for and to intro- £uce a high standard of church music among the parishes of the diocese. It Mas been a custom in England, for many years, to bring all the choirs together for a large festival in the spring for the purpose of pre- senting jointly the music which each individual choir has rehearsed throughout the year. The same set of muslc is rendered in all the choirs, and the resulting ensemble is very pleasing. This plan has met with fa- STONINGTON Five Men Apply For Appointment as Patroiman-eMeeting of Travel Club. The selectment are satisfied that there will be no difficulty in getting some man to serve as day patrolman in Pawcatuck -8t a salary of $50 a| month for seven days a week and, at least ten hours a day. There are al- ready five applicants for the place and the ‘selectmen believe the number will be doubled before the selectmen’s rgular miéeting when the appointment will’ probably be made. . Stonington Pointers. There was a large attendance Tues- day afternoon at the meeting of the Travel club. Miss Priscilla told of the New England Shores and Peaks, and: Miss Laura Wood spose upon Dutch Trading Posts. At the next meeting Miss Bessie Loper will speak | on The Colonial Homes of New Eng- land, and Mrs. Asa Wilcox on The Land of the Pine Barrens, the Ola South. The freight car that was wracked beyond repair in the accident nets the station, Sunday morning, and rolled fromi the track into the meadow, has been burned. Miss Louise Trumbull is on a visit to friends in Poughkeepsie. Here’s Long Life to Your Linens! GEF e Dereyrals Guar- entec t) b il et e Derryvale directions for :fi‘f—. ead ironing and b‘? oease worry it keeping your l.l.‘-l.btw:n!ul Derryvale Pare Irish * Linens | i i i i i isfy you that you getting weiy the mose Velue for your "REID & HuGHES wwmefs&comn for Fiscal Ym. ‘ Sdcowaefioputy—Sm!Oquprdh'Bd&of W—TelephoneEmplo}!lV'thuoim. | street. i Hartford are in town for a few days. vor in Eastern Massachusetts and will be tried in Rhode Island. Irving W. Patterson, chief ineer of 'the Rhode dsland: Board of Bublic Roads, who gave a talk on rTaad - at an open meeting of the West- erly Board of Trade, last week, is.a member of the advisory committee, which is working with the executive in arranging for the annual conference of the International Road Congress, to be held in Worcester, December 14 to 17, inclusive. The conference is under thie auspices of the Worcester Cham- ber of Commerce, and highway en- gineers, commissioners, and highway boards of all New Engiand states and Canada. as well as the governors of the states have been invited. Laconics. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick C. Buffum, and daughter, Marjorie, have returned from their trip to the Pacific slope. The office employes of the Westerly Automatic Telephone exchange, num- bering eighteen, were entertained on Wednesday night by Mrs. Eliza Hall, manager of the Carolina exchange. The trip was made in the mew auto truck of the telephone company. “In response to an appeal from a court in Westerly,” writes a Central Falls correspendent, “Court Central, Foresters of America, at the meeting held Tuesday evening, voted $25 for the aid of that organization. Visitors from Woonsocket and The postponement of the town meet- ing to act upon the proposition of re- building the Watch Hill road is for the purpose of securing all = possible data in connection with the work, so that taxpayers may know, before vot- ing on the question, just what is pro- posed to be done and just what it is to cost. Deputy Sherift Frederick T. Mitchell, at Bradford, Wednesday, sold at sheriff’s sale property of Sisson and Dove. A horse. buggy and harness was sold to Albert C. Arnold for $68. The stock of groceriés was purchased by A. J. Billings of Providence, and sub- sequently disposed of at private !&]G to A. F. Kinney and Son. The superior court for Washington county was_busied on Wednesday _in the trial of the case of George W, Austin, of Alton against Ruth A Clarence and Raymond Vars. who are in the drug business at Bradford. The plaintiff seeks damages of $10,000 for injuries recelved by the explosion of a bottle of medicine he purchased at the Vars store. MYSTIC Burial of Benjamin E. Mallory—Golden Wedding—Epworth League Holds Win-My-Chum Meetings. The body of Benjamin E. Mallory, who died in New Haven Sunday, was brought to Mystic Wednesday morn- ing at 10 o'clock and taken to Elm Grove cemetery for burial. Married Fifty Years. Mr. and Mrs. William K. Holmes celebrated the 50th anniversary of their marriage at their home on Washington street Tuesday. A family dinner was served at 6 o'clock. Mr. and Mps. Holmes were married by Rev. Varaum Cooper at the home of the bride’s par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Tift, in High street, and have always lived in Mys- tic. They have five soms, William K. Holmes, Jr., of New York, Harry H. of Providence, Charles D, of West Mystic, Jeremiah of“Kingston,'N. Y., and Ray- mon of Detroit, Mich.,"and a daughter, Miss Elleh Holmes, of Mystic. Dur- ing Tuesday many relatives and friends called, and Mr. and Mrs. Holmes were remembered with gifts of chira, flow- ers and gold. Win-My-Chum Week Meetings. The second in the series of meetings of the Epworth league as Win-My- Chum week was held in the vestry of the M. E. church Tuesday evening and was largely attended. Rev. William Crawford of the M. E. church of Old Mystic conducted the services. Wed- nesday evening the meeting was led by the pastor, Rev. W. H. Dunnack. Con- siderable interest is manifest in these| meetings and they will be held this| (Thursday) and Friday evenings. Had New England Dinner. Mrs. John K. Bucklyn entertained the Ladies’ Aid society of the Union Bap- tist church at an all-day session Wed- nesday at her home on FEast Main A New England boiled dinmer was served at 1 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Goodenough. of Stonington lodge, No. 26, 1. O. O. F., met Wednesday evening and worked the first degree on a large class, Miss, Edith Deneke has returned from New York. Miss Agnes Gallup and maid have returned to New York, having spent ! the summer at the formeru summer home on East Main street. Mrs. Sarah Spink has returned from a visit in Waterbury. Mr..and Mrs Calvin Wilson have re- turned to Waterbury after a visit with Mrs. Amelia Bertel. Mr. and Mrs. William Dickerson and Chester Kelley have returned to Provi- dence after a visit with Mrs. Frank Dickerson. Miss Carrie Chapman has returned from a visit in Readville, Mass. NJohn Beebe is visiting in Elizabeth, Mrs. James Russell is seriousty ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Holly. 'rm- is a fine quality mustard prep w with consumers on account ustard ‘will in no wise conflict or in e of Duueldur! German Style. Mu: and the flavor and character of the mustard is also entirely dif- d mnnv consumers will use man Dusseldorf e and vice versa; Ip pnum«sdly mry market. SERV-US FRENCH STYLE MUSTARD THE L. A. GALLUP CO. ared after the French style and is of its' mild and delicate flavor. This terfere with the splendid established stard, as the package is different in the French Style Mustard like a Ger- and both styles will find ready sale [THE TRANSPARENT HEM] King’s blue voile is used to fashion this picturesque frock. Taffeta bands finish the skirt and the bottom of the dipping tunic, while an inset of taffeta, much buttoned, extends down the front. The simple bodice has a vest and collar of white georgette crepe. A graceful hat, suitgble for this gown, has a band of four smashing roses. STAFFORD SPRINGS Fine for Sunday Hunting—Officers of Stafford Council, K. of C., Instailed. Daddimo Bachiocchi was fined $5 and costs in the borough court yesterday for Sunday hunting. The arrest was made by Games Warden Frank H. Plumb. K. of C. Installation. District Deputy Hassett of Rockville installed the officers of Stafford coun- ofl, Knights of Columbus, in Society hall Tuesday evening. The Stafford football team will play an eleven from South Manchester on Hyde park Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Agnes Kelly of Hartford has been appointed conservator over her brother, Pames Hampton. William H. Heald was in Hartford on_business Wednesday. Miss Edith Cushman has entered the employ of the Robertscn store. Convenient Close A large closet has been built adjoin- ing the town clerk’s office which gives more room for storing various books and papers. John Roch& of Lawrence, Mass, is spending a short vacation in the bor- ough. Mrs. Frank Edson and son Richard of West Stafford are visiting relatives in Middletown. Going to Delaware. Miss Annette Washburn expects to leave town this week for Miilsboro, Del., where she will spend the winter. The monthly meeting of the teachers will be held in the high schooi assem- bly room this (Thursday) afternoon at 3 o'clock. NOANK Local Young Women Leave for Med- way, Mass.—~Cod for New York Mar- ket—Ten to Join Royal Neighbors. Misses Emma, Lola and Margaret Banks, with the Misses Estber Mac- Leod and Laura Durfee, have gone to Medway, Mass., where they will spend the winter, having secured employ- ment. Big Fare of Cod, Schooner Charlotte Kingsland, Capt. Allen Campbell. has gone to New York with 2,000 codfish from Nantucket. The Silver Link society met Wed- nesday with Mrs. Charles I Libby. The Missionary society of the Meth- odist church wiil meet this afternoon at_the home of Mrs. August Johnson. Mrs. H. S. Foster. entertained the Farther Lights this week. Attended Dance. A large number of the young people here attended the darice at the Willow Point casino Tuesday evening. Stanmore Lamb has- returned to Norwich_after a_short visit here. Miss Eva Ashbey has been the guest of friends in Norwich. Miss Grace Knapp has returned from a visit in Boston. A letter remains uncalled for in the postoffice addressed to Cone & O'Con- ner, Inc. Mrs. Samuel Coles has been called to East Hampton, L. L, by the serious illness of her mother. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Brown have returned from a visit in Ashaway. Mrs. Marion Kenyon has returned from a visit in the west. A meeting of the Camp Fire Girls will be Held at the home of the guard- ian, Mrs. Minnie T. Vallette, Saturday evening. Ten Candidates. ‘There are ten candidates to enter Maple Leaf camp, Royal Neighbors, next Monday night. The Misses Everts of Rockledge cot- tage have been entertaining relatives from New York state. ‘Sunday will be observed as Thanks- giving Sunday. JUSTUS 8. HOTCHKISS LEAVES MILLION DOLLARS TO YALE About $700,000 Left to His Relatives and Friends—Several Public Be- quests. New Haven, Conn., Now- 17.—Ap- proximately a million dollars is to go to Yale under the will of Justus S. Hotehkiss of this city, flled for pro- bate here today. The will disposes of an estate appraised.at about $2,- 000,000. About $700,000 is left to relatives and friends, several bequests of a pub- lic nature are made, and it is then ; rovided that the residue is to go to ale university to establish a fund, the income from which is to be divided equally between the academic, law and theological departments. Several servants are remembered in the will and it is provided that all in- CONFEDERATE TROOPS LEAVING FOR THE FRONT—A SCENE IN “THE BIRTH OF A NATION” 4 ment navy yards. The New York and Philadelphia government plants sub- mitted estimates of less than 37.090, 000 each for ships propelled with the BIDS FOR BATTLESHIPS combination steam and electric_drive to be used in the new super-dread- EXCEEDED LIMIT OF COST — naugh now building at the New York Construction May be Undertaken at|yard Government Navy Yards. These were the lowest bids and the oy same yards also submitted the lowest figures for ships equipped with Pgr- son's steam turbines, th bass of all but one of the private bids. The Mare Island yard, with an estimate of $7,- 413,156 for a turbine ship, was wuext lowest. The lowest private bid was that of the Fore River Ship Building t('om- pany which subbmitted four alteraate heritance taxes are to be paid from the estate. Washington, Nov. 17.—Because of the apparent failure of private bidders to keep their proposals swithin the $7,- 800,000 limit of cost set by congress for the hulls and machinery of »attle- ships . Number 43 and 44, bids for which were opened today at the nayy department, construction of both ves- sels'may be undertaken at govern- termined. i Bridgeport—. Thomas proposal: Each stipulated modificatons to the depart- ment's specificatons, which apparent- ly would bring the total cost far above the $7,800,000 maximum. 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