Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 22, 1916, Page 6

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e sion anils gy Mary Clark Jolly; Henry Fifth's Cegemony. Shakespesre, Hawin Brown Allen; presentation of to school committee, Israel R. prizes, the interest of a’ fund of $1,000, divided into three parts, one-half, one-third and .one- sixth, for the best essays on subjects apnounced by the principal of the sehool, the subjects to be given out at least four weeks prior to the last day of the schogl year. The judges were Silas T. Nye, principal of Elm Street school; Mrs. Harvey Perry and Rev. ‘William F. Williams. The awards were as follows: First prize, $20, to Mary Ihyhood" the Reign of Queen Victoria; prize, $6.67, to Augyst Harrington; subject, Alaskan Possibjlities; chiorus, e Day’s Gift, Mendelssohn, "High Sghool: chorus; orchestra, waltz, Faust, !akh School orchestra. “The ushers were Lester E. Gavitt, '1§; Tony R. Ruisi, *18; Howard W. lor, ’18; Reginald Dean, A Elwin Paterson, '18; Sidney Bl *19; The officers of the class are: Don- ald William Kenneth, president; John jymond Burke, vice president; Doris zabeth = Burdick, secretary; Eva rie Frechette, treasurer. he graduates—Edwin Brown Al- len, Leonord Everett Benson, Clara Béll Black, Charles Raymond Blake, Efla Frances® Bray, Helen Louise Buf- Doris Elizabeth, Burdick, John ‘mond Burke, Ernest George B. CHamplon, Wallace Charles Craig, Franklin Crandall, Anna Viv- fan Donovan, Eva Marie Frechette, Gértrude Catherine Gaffney, Katherine “Rgse Gildea, Robert Henry Havens, Julia Madeline Healy, Helen Louise Hfll, Paul Noyes Hillard, Lucy John- son Howard, Margaret Katherine Hughes, Mary Clark Jolly, Donald ‘William Kenneth, Howard Vernon Kenyon, Edith Louise Krebs, Harry E§IM Tedward, Philip Richard Lei- bovitz, Moses Christy Lowry, Eliza- beth Anma Marr, Oelpe Ernest Money, Owen Albert Niles, John Fremont Nye, Annie Thomasine O’Connell, Earl Geer Palmer, Philip Papalia, Mae Isa- Patton, Marguerite Stanton Pearson, Charlotte Percy, Mary Biliza- beth Quinlan, Margaret Buchanan Rigidell, Abraham Schuman, Edward Wilson Smith, Diana Stanton, Eliza- beth Stillman, Edward Gray Wells, Nathaniel Dewey Wells, Walter Fish Wolte. 2 Honor Students, Four Years—Edwin Brown Allen, Mary Clark Jolly. 1915-1916-—Senlor—Edwin B. Allen, Cl;n B. Black, Mary Clark Jolly, Eli- th Stillman, Walter F. Wolfe. iry Dahood, Augustus B. n, Alfred C. Havens, Fran- . Money, Selena G. Veal Sophomore — Mary H. Damerel, Martha C. Baton, - Marion Hiscox, Louis Mathews, Helena R. Papalia, Ruth M. Peterson, Hazel Randall, Marjorie E. Smith, Elizabeth H. Til- linghast. - Freshmen — Mary Stiart Cottrell Helen R. Gaffney, Timothy E. Gea: Mary C. McVay, Dorothy N. P Lina N. Potter, Dorcas M. An expert in the building of good roads will be sent to Westerly from Wishington to cooperate with the new highway commission in road con- struction,’ according to information given to Congressman Stiness by the Department of Agriculture Wednes- Mr. Stiness had requested the bu- reau of roads in the department to furnish an rt to advise the Wes- terly authorities in road construction, and the bureau has promised to act fa: bly on the matter as soon as the application of the commission for a road engineer is received. The state tax commission has cer- i to the state treasurer for col :» ion its mnf nt :'.'28'.'.1?’ cor- excess of manu! g, mer- casitile and miscellaneous corporati chises tax and taxes FIEI —— ‘Miss . Harriet Anita_Zerberina, Wnnr:{, and Orrin Eugene S; of Stonington, were married day by Rev. Henry Bruno, at mass in the Church of the Immaculate Conception. The d was Miss Grace Zerberin: of ‘bride, quet of bridal roses ana lilles of the valley. The gown of the bridesmaid was of pearl crepe de chine. She wore a picture hat to mateh and carried a bouquet of pink Killarney roses. A breakfast and reception at the home of the bride’s mother, Mrs. An- nie J. Zerherina, followed the cere- mony, and Mr. and Mrs. Spencer left ::;1‘ a west bound train on the wedding p. Among the guests from out-of-town were Mrs, Grognola, Hiss Angle Zer- berina, and Mrs. Thomas Hanley of New London, Miss Ellen Gringola and Miss Harriet, Donovan of Mount Airy, N. C., Mrs. James Hanley and family of Plainville, Mrs. Henry Spencer, Miss Edna Spencer, Mrs. Jacob Prescote, Mrs. August England and F. Le Roy Staplins, of Stoningten. —_— The public utilities commission, in a report, held that Engineer Charl H. Mansfield of the “Gild Edge” ex press, and Flagman Coombs of the lo- cal train- were responsible for the col- lisions on the New York, New Haven & Hartford rallroad at Bradford on April 17, in which five persons were killed and more than a score injured. The board recommended that the com- pany abandon the use of wooden cars, that experiments in the matter of providing a more satisfactory ar- | rangement for stopping trains be con- tinued an dthat constant efforts be malxle by trainmen to strictly observe rules. Local Laconles. Miss Vivian Arnold has returned from a visit to her s{rmn Mrs. Orlo Clark in Ossining, N. Y. Post Office Inspectors Charles H. Pendleton and Frank Rice, have ‘com- pleted an iappection of the Westerly post office. Class Day exercises and banquet of the graduating class of the Westerly High School will be held in the Rhode Island hotel this evening. Pcliceman Culley has made his first arrest. It was Hugh Marker, for be- ing drunk in Main street. Judge Williams imposed a fine-of $2 and costs. « The Alumni association 3f the West- erly High School will meet in School hall this morning. A Dean Randall, of Brown university will be the principal speaker. Captain Walter . Davis has served nearly thirty years in =~ the United States: Life-Saving - service, now known as the coast guard service, at tHe Watch Hill station. The Westerly Boy Scouts have com- pleted plans for a week’s encampment, and it is expected that at least forty will participate. Edwin Hawke and Wiifred Utter were appoin assist- ant scout masters. These ditional appointments have been made: Sidney Blake, first sergeant; Nosh Ashworth, Alexander Hlake, Reginald - ter Gavitt, Lloyd Kenneth and Alex- ander Thompson, sergeants, Westerly Alumnus of 1851. Among the old alumni who attended the recent commencement at Suffield this week were Henry C. Weaver of New London and Cyrus H. Brown of Wi 1y, R. I, the two oldest living graduate of the Suffleld school, Mr. Weaver graduating in the spring of 1849, and Mr. Brown in 1851. Mr. Brown, who lived in North Ston- ington at that time, took the steam- [Pol boat Sunshine .from New London to Hartford, May 23, 1849, As the boat didn’t reach Hartford until dark, he pany | was oblized to stay at a hotel over Eross re- the Westerly Automatic e e company is assessed §702.54 '$39,627.93. Under the 1 per cont. -plan, the Westerly Light s Power is taxed $1,107 on gross of $110,700.48. Pank thares taxed at the saroc night. - The next day he took the train’| B s T o v the man who. an ea‘x,-fleld—m students’ trunks "to the schoo] STONINGTON High Schobl Class Day Exercises— - There are still thousands of Splendid Items loft that must be closed out at once, and as you -need some of them in yourown home and are con- stantl,v buying gifts for opportunity. THOSE SURPRISE PACKAGES others, this is your A are where you get much moro thgn yoli;_pxé Pect, and a small investment is sure to yield a large return. : ' DONT MSS YOUR OPPORTUNITY AND REGRET IT LATER | The Cranston Company "~ WATCH OUR ADS FOR ADDITIONAL BARGAINS ANV N BV, night with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woodworth and Mr. and Mrs, Fay E. Kutscher as patrons. It was a most enjoyable event amd arranged by a committee composed of Florence Watrous, Constance Haley, Louise Fish, Maurice Powers, Miles Kenyon and Willlam NoYes. ~The Stonington Wanderers will play a game of baseball on Stanton field Saturday afternoon with the Old Mys- tic team. / TLeon Leavitt of Stonington partici- recent disturbance in Yorl Miss Elsie Hauschild and Miss Ethel llard..employed in the Massachusetts state hospital at Taunton, are home on-a month's vacation. NOANK Main—Morrison. Graduation This _ Evening—Junior = Prom—Saturday Game With~ Old| wore white. next week to Maine, where they will spend part of the summer. F. H, Nolan of Providence is visit- ing here, Mr. and Mrs. C. 1. Fitch have re- turned from a visit in Providence. Rev. H. E. Gates has returned to Ansonia from & short Ey heteé‘ o . Leroy rgan ew York are Yw{dfi‘ntdl!ulhe home of Mr. and Mrs. Waylan lorgan. Mrs. Carrie Latham has returned from Sag Harbor, where she spent two weeks. s Mrs, Sallie Willlamson of Sag Har- bor is vis relatives here. Mrs. Jane Andrews has returned to ker home in Center Groton after a stay of two weeks with relatives in ‘h%::'ry Rathb of ‘Waterbury is un v l»:;alns a few days in the village stay. PLAINFIELD - Second Round at Bowling Green Club for Friswell Cup — Beautiful Gifts Presented James Royle — Flora' in Charge of Grange Meeting — Mass for Soldiers, 5 The second round for the 'William Friswell cup will be played off Satur- day at the Bowling Green club. Thal, first round last Saturday resulted follows: P. Smith (4) 15, W. Booth (6) 9, C. Hirst (§) 15, Z. Tetlow (6) 10, A. J. Ri @) 14, J. 6) u,“c. u.:gr.()) 18, I mm) is, 8 &) ). 18, 1 won from Ji ‘Taylor (b..'.)s. : atiker (4), T. n (8), & Gifts for ¥, Kershaw (9) 15, 3. & Houle ®.

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