Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 18, 1916, Page 6

' ‘NORWICH - BULLETIN, FRIDAY, AUGUST 18 1916 HIGHWAY GHANGES AT WESTERLY Two Dangerous Corners On Way to Watch Hill Will be Eliminated by New Survey—Rev. Edward B. Saunders Died Suddenly in Washington—Watch Hill Real Estate Change Will Lead to Further Development Rev. Edward B. Saunders of Ash- away, R. I, who succeeded Rev. O. U Whitford, who died Oct. 25, 19 as secretary of the Seventh Day Baptist Missionary society, died suddenly in Washington, D. C, Wednesday night. With his wife and daughter he started from Westerly with Mr, and Mrs. La Verne Langworthy for Salem, W. Va. where the general conference of the Seventh Day Baptist denomination is to be held, planning to spend a few days with friends in the national cap- ital. The party arrived in Washing- ton at 7 o'clock Wednesday evening, when Rev. Mr. Saunders was the vie- tim of an attack of acute indigestion, and died within 15 minutes. Mr, Saunders was formerly cashier of a bank in Milton, V and resigned to enter the evangelistic field, and with remarkable success, under the auspices of the missionary society and the young people's societies His work was carried on in Nebras] Iowa, ‘Wisconsin, Ohio. Minnesota, Missouri, Tlinois, ew York and Rhode Island. He held pastorates of the Rock River {(Wisconsin) and the Jersey) churches. I : extensive evangelistic worl, he served as president of the young people’s per- manent committee of the Seventh Day Baptist general conference, trustce of Milton college, direct Sabbath Tract society dent and finally as corresponding sec- retary of the Seventh Day Baptis slonary socisty, headquarters in . erly. He first visited West V in connection with his church in 1896, agas in ‘1897, and in and was en route there for his fourth visit »when he died. As corresponding secretary of !Seventh Dzy Missionary soclety his | duties required_travel in all sections of the United with occasional ! trips abroad, and therefore he was one lof the best known ministers of the iSeventh Dayv Baptist denomination. “While a devout, sincere and ealous j{Christian gentleman, he among ™ nd des with his ma Inis wife and !ders leaves ders, dent Mr.’s "Wis., ‘be made there. in order to eliminate two danger- ously sharp corners on the hi ;between Westerly and Watch H ‘and near Tho b way commission is planning to change the course of the highway so that the corners will be abandoned and to build a new stretch of highway across the Stanton Thompson lot and _parallel with the tracks of the Shore Line Elec- tric company. By permission of the owner, a survey is being made and a roadway 40 feet in width is being staked out The commissioners are to ascertaln the cost of construction of posed stretch. After this is Mr. Thompson has expressed wi ness to open negotiations with the commiskioners for the proposed im- t the valu: e owner will not be increased should it be desired by the town for highway purposes. The large and desirable tract of iwe< at Watch Hill in the vicinage of Nini- gret avenue and Ocean View avenue and known as Money Hill has been sold by Thomas Thatcher of New York to Henry B. Joy of Detroit, both sum mer residents of Watch Hill, and both interested in the development of that fashionable summer resort. This land was a part of the Watch Hill farm, an extensive tract of land that was p chased by John M. Browning for § 400. Mr. Browning has already tracts from the farm to the amount of $100,000 and is still the posses nearly half of his original purchase. The old hose carriage of the Rhode Island Ones, which was supplanted by motor-driven apparatus, the the present and taken in part payment by Maxim Motor company, was sold nesGay for the company by Chief F gineer Samuel G. Cottrell to Albert Baker, a local dealer. This hose wagon had been in storage in the Vose barn for 105 weelks, or ever since the pres- ent Rihode Island Ones’ apparatus went into commission. Mr. Baker's purchase was a small above the ker pur- the T of tie old Cyclone compar hose wagon, the bod; being used by the Maxim Motor com: pany in the constructio nof the motor driven apparatus. Chief Cottrell will soon dispose of a hook and ladder truc to make room for the new mot driven truck ordered for the A Hook and dder comr v, Menhaden fishing has been a failure this season, and as a result an inven tory has been taken Seaboard Fisheries company ¢ on the e of the old fish works in Tiverion. Plans are being made to close the place, with only a ki This action is from no insolvency on the part of the firm, but be: of the almost complete disappe the menhaden or bonyfish. of the company have cruised for weeks without sightirg any of t fish Thi ie said 3 ¥ due to on thous: ious sl per left in charge vor k Mre. James J. Pine of Modesto, San Sanguin valley, Cal., a former resident of Westerly, is here on a visit to rel t = he ompanied hy niece, Miss Juanita Wi r. and Mrs. Albert 001 street. te of We s taught ears. Mrs. ibra of th Ray MeGilv: mond, Mader Local Laconics. The lawn fete of St. Mi ish is an u Tubbs’ concert Sunday The ladies of C: picnicked at Atlanti at Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. New London yere in Westerly Thurs- day. Thomas V. Clancy of Southbridge, Mass., formerly of Westerly, is here on vacation. The P. S. Barber Hose company will visit the Noank fire company Sat- urday evening. It is Frank W. Dewey, not Dewer, who has the best collection of antigues in Westerly. Miss Rosalie Higgins has gone to Bristol, Conn,, on a visit to the Jen- nings family. The George A. Champlin farm, in Granite street, has been purchased by Edward and Julia Sullivan. Bdward_J. Chester, employed in Newark, J., is on vacation at his home TLower Pawcatuck. Walter Higgins has gone to South Manchester, Conn., where he will spen9 c weeks with his brother, Dr. Jo- iggins. Ella Tewksbury, who has been su of Miss Rosalie Higgins, has re- turned to the Carney hospital, South Boston, where with Miss Higgins, she is training to be a nurse. Italians in some sections of Rhode Tsland will celebrate the Feast of St. Rocco next Saturday, with religious service, followed by festivitles on a nd scale, including band concerts and fireworks. Judge Chester W. Barrows on-Tues- day succeeded Judge John Doran as the justice of the superior court dur- ing the vacation period. The assign- ment lasts through ‘August when he wiil be succeeded by Judge John W. reeney, of Westerly. George L. Stillman, the Dahlia King, will exhibit dahlias at the joint show of the Newport Horticultural society and_the Newport Garden club, the pro- ce to_be devoted to the comfort of the Rhode Island soldiers now on duty at the Mexican border. 1 NOANK . | Sewing Society Picnicks at Atlantic Beach—What Is Interesting the Vil- | lage. The big derrick used for unloading mmber from cars at the station has t undergone repairs. A new fall has been placed on it and new stand- 1 be erected. The Palmer keeps the derrick in repair. Sewing society, O. E. S., Atlantic Beach Thursday on to. |a picnic. About 25 went from here. | Basket lunches were taken. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Martin of New York are visiting Mrs. Elizabeth Palmer. and Mrs. Edwin Causon are en- their son-in-law and daugh- d Mrs. Walter Lewis of Ux- Barrett of Newport here visit to_her Thomas MacGowan. Mrs. formerly Miss Vera Mac- ne Dow of New London iting here. lodge met Thursday even- ing with a large attendance. Firemen’s Social. The firemen had a pleasant social Wednesday evening well attended by young people fr arrounding towns | The house of Duncan Carson is be- ed. tie Ashbey is visiting in Potter, who Is in failing lowly growing weaker and unable to leave his home. iss Dorothy Barlow, who has been tter. orge Cutten has returned who has been Long Tsland, has returned. as of Taftville is at Gro- nt. from New York state soon and will open her kindergarten as usual. Mr. and Mrs. Chisholm Stewart are entertaining relatives from New York. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. H. Meyers have returned to their home in Brooklyn lufter a stay of two weeks in the vil- age. Mrs. Willlam Patterson has been visiting at the Fitch cottage at Groton Long Point. Annie Weggleswont left yesterday for her home in Livenpool, Nova Sco- tia, after a stay of several months here. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Marsh have returned to their home in Brooklyn af- ter a visit here. Mr. and Mrs. Re turned to New Yok Mr. and Mrs. Brooklyn are at there. Morgan have re- stt Potter of summer home Cove Nook Open. Cove Nook farm has been opened this summer by the Searing family who have entertained considerably. Mrs. Thomas Bailey has been visit- ing in New London. illfam Ward will return to his homse in Wallingford tomorrow after a stay of two months here. Mr. and Mrs. Loren L. Brooks have xstfi’&mea to Moodus after a visit here. Charles H. Johnston of Mys- %s the guest of relatives here. ss Florence GiMlls has returned to her home in Boston, Mrs. Charles Chester of New Lon- don gnd cons Gerald and Frank are visiting . Josephine Chester. Mrs. John Kelly has been visiting relatives in New TLondon. Harry Kelly has returned to his home in Boston. MYSTIC Opening of Third Annual Art Exhibit— Odd Fellows Appoint Fair Commit- tee—Bad Cuts on Head and Broken Tooth Follows Fall Edna Lamphere Dead of Paralysis at Wilmington. At the regul meeting of Stonin ton lodge, No. 26, I. O. O. F., held in | gary, a guest of Mrs. Albert Masonic temple, several applications | Ha e were balloted on and a commitice was| Rev. and Mrs. Byron Hatfield have abpointed to arrange for returned to Deep River after several the Lenefit of the new hall: weeks' stay at their summer home, at Erastus Fish, P. G. Charles Cedar Crest. ¢ sleeve, P. G. George D, John: Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Holmes have re- Fred Gledhill, P. G. Frank turned to New York after a visit in o] er, P. G. Harry the village. 5 P . Thomas Fox, Armstrong, P. G. Orvillo Hiram W. Latham, Geo Fred D. Ward, W Har Cady. Tt 1d some time in he week before ing. The new Odd Fellows' is an ornament to My Stonington lodge is loo the timew G. Wilcox, P. G. McCausland, will be probabl bulding and al will be re first of being sions there. for T oc " Death of Edna Lamphere. from Wheel—| of s forwurd to made track and he was thrown to the ground. L. E. Kinney came along and picked him up and took him into Con- rad Kretzer's store and with the as- sistance of Miss Catherine Collington wiped off the blood and found he had a deep cut over the right eye, also on the cheek, and that a tooth had pro- truded through hin upper and lower lip. W. L. Main came in his automo- Dbile and took him home and he s gettirg along well on Thursday. Many Attend on Opening Day. The third annual art exhibit opened on Thursday afternoon in the Broad- way school under the direction of Mss. George S. B. Leonard and Miss Bdna L. Wheeler, and there wes a. large at- tendance for the first day. The costly pictures were hung on the walls and the lovers of the beautiful as seen through the real artists was antici- pated. TFach afternoon tea will be served in the tea room and those in charge on Thursday were Mrs. Clar- ence H. Williams, Mrs. Noyes Palmer, Miss Annie Greenman, Mrs. Charles Dodge, Mrs. Fannie Fish and Miss Carrie Rogers. Bridge at the Country Cluk. There was a larze attendance at tite Mystic Country club on Thursday evening and bridge whist was played and refreshments were served. The following committee was in charge: Miss Edna L. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Ha: Cornwall, Mrs. F. S. Dodge, Miss Moorehead, Messr: lup, Eugene Seamens Crary. David Gal- and Dayton| s. Eastern Star Picnic. The picnic of Cha ty chapter, O. E. | S., sewing society was held at Atlan- | tic Beach on Thursday and there was a large number that left Mystio on the | 9.23 trolley. A hasket lunca was| taken and a gcod time enjoyed by all who attended. At Pomona Outing. Several members of Mystic srange, of H., who are Pomona grangers tended ths annual Pomona field day held at Atlantic Beach on Thursday. Personals. Dr. Bmil Tardonyi of Budapest, Hun- Rev. and Mrs, Mr. and Mrs. d were vi iles Goodenough and William 1. Allyn of Led- ors in Mystic on Thurs- and Mrs. Stephen Palmer, Mrs. iry_and William Palmer m Palmer’s automobile f in Boston. Word has been re ed in Mystlc e ———— h of Edna, the 5 year old e e L b obable that the BoSLE playgroun next Saturday | 0 night and 1 public hools ¢ place will not open during the first two ( P T because of the hey r. and Mrs. d to Wilmington Lamphere were om home when_their child w: < and died. Mr. Lamph Boston and Mrs. Lamphe wa M When they left home t child was well. Poth parents are gri stricken over ihe affair Harold Main Thrown from Wheel. Harold Mair, of W Main, wh ephew iam > down cor- on the T Mai in the corner when his W trolley " Approach t5 a Village American Motor Leagae Be careful what kind of gasoline the next dealer sells you. Some service stations are trying to get rid of inferior gasoline by the use of mis- Ieading names, which make the motorist think he is getting gasoline made by this Company Sold by reliable dealers Camtion Sisa®™ The Standard Oil Companyof New York gasoline for motor It is called SOCONY, Motor produces only oune cars. gasoline. Ask for it by name—SOCONY Gaso- linc. It insures most mileage and least carbon trouble. wherever you see tue RED, WHITE and BLUE SOCONY sign. STANDARD OIL CO. of NEW YORK ntile pa in to an announce- Officer Dr. T. J. d. Winsted—Announcement was made | 1 annual golf tourna- | W to have been on the Norfolk County club on - d Se 1, 2 and had celled because of the infan- | vsis prevalent in other towns | augatuck.—Tnti Without i practi- women, cit; rap. Last to work on the post office, all the ommittee imposed have been so difficu that wt Wellington, who the course of in MURPHY, FRIENDS SAY, WANTS TO QUIT AS TAMMANY HALL LEADER & Remarkable Road And - {§{ , July and August have re- corded a series of remarkable racing records achieved with the aid of Goodyear Cord Tires. These victories are valuable be- cause they offer corroborative evi- dence of the very qualities for which Goodyear Cord Tires are famous. The terrific speed of the shorter ‘contests, and the sustained speed of the longer ones, are added proof of that stoutness, liveliness and speedi- ness which every Goodyear owner experiences in every-day use, and which led to the adoption of Good- year Cord Tires as standard equip- ment on the Franklin, the Packard Twin-Six, the Locomobile, the Peer- less, the White, the Haynes Twelve, and the Stutz. Goodyear Cord Tire achieve- ments to date have been as follows: World's record for one mile on one-mile track, Des Moines, Ie., June 25, 19; Faima dri ing Mercedes car. Speed at the rate of iles per hour. World’s record for 5 miles on one- Des Moines, Ia., Lewis driving Crawfor car, 3 minutes, 2 seconds. 98 -mile track, , Lewe drive driving Cr: > race, Des Moines, Ta; is driving Crawford cars June 26, 1915, Lewi 90 milse per hour. ace, one-mile track, Des 6. e 3 at Tacoma, = Speed of winner 89 miles per Aug. 5 ‘nour. Goodyear Tires, He are casy o get jrom Good 7" Accessories ers ezerywhere. es breeze. charge of the paralysis epidemic here, suggests that an orthopedic clinic be dren who recover from the disease and still suffer from parlysis of the legs round of inspection as a member Of|ang arms, twisted dnkles, and con- the committee, mounted to the top of | tracted sinews. ‘ the high flag pole at the Lafayette 2 school and adjusted the rope whereby : s ; the flag could again be unfurled to the| New Haven. — The big children’s spectacle and pageant of The Melting Pot, in which more than 1,000 little girls were to have taken part on the Green Wedncsday in celebration of the closing of the summer playgrounds, had to be called off Wednesday as a precaution against the spread of in- fantile paralysis. Bradford.—Dr. Abraham Sophian, in tablished for the treatment of chil- CHARLES F MURPHY Charles F. Murphy, leader of Tam- many Hall, the Democratic_organiza- tlon of New York city, and a power in state politics, according to persons who are in_his confidence, never again will sit as head of the Tammany dele- gation_in a Democratic state conven- tion. Reports that he intends to re- tire from his leadership have been current before, but they have never come In such definite form as they come now from the lips of his friends. According to these statements, the man who for the last fifteen years has wielded the scepter in Tammany hall through good and evil fortune, without any one ever seriously disputing his leadership, is determined in all events to retire on Dec. 31, 1917. It the fond hope of the Tammany chieftain that by that time he will have added Don’t You Want Good Teeth? Does the dread of the dental chair causs you to neglect them? You need have no fears. By our method you can have your teeth filled, crowned or extracted*ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT PAIN. 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