Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 2, 1916, Page 6

At an adjourned meeting of the Seventh Day Baptist Missionary so- clety, favorable action was taken upon the report of the joint committee of the soclety and of the American Sab- bath Tract society, that one corre- sponding secretary serve both socie- Yes. The secretary shall serve as ex- ecutive officer. It was not deemed advisable for the joint secretary to <ngage extensively in the holding of revival services except as he should have oversight of such work carried on by other employes of the socleties. It was agreed that the salary should not exceed $1200 and rent. Rev. Hd- win Shaw of Plainfleld, N. J, was elected joint secretary. The salary is about $400.less than' that now re- celved by Pastor Shaw, but it was considered unwise to pay more than the joint committes recomunended. A. 'S. Babcock presented resolutions on the death of Rev. E. B. Saunders, which were followed by eugolistic re- marks by Rev. Clayton A. Burdick, B. A. Witter, Ira L. Cottrell and President William L. Clarke. Rev. Mr. Caunders, who was eleven years the correspond- ing secretary for the Seventh Day Baptist Missionary society, died sud- denly in Washington, D. C.. August 16, 1916. Rev. Clapton A. Burdick and John H. Austin, the committee appointed on the advisability of a change in the amount of allowance to be given mis- sionaries, while on furlough home, made report and recommended three- quarter allowance. The report was accepted and recommendation approv- ed. A communication was received from Dr. Rosa Palmborg, stating, that she had been in Japan for her health and that upon her retu: and upon con- sultation with a physician, she is suf- fering from a complaint which will be incurable should she remain . in the climate of China. She therefore must return to America and she suggested BRIEF STATE NEWS Litchfield—Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Sothern will shortly close their house in Litchfield. awmill has About sawed Marlborough—Johnson’s been moved to Haddam N 9200,000 feet of lumber were here. Avon—Prizes in connection with the Avon potato exhibit in whizh the con- testants were pupils of the local schools, have been awarded Plainville—Fifty more V ored men ar work in the tion. makes good those o have departed and keeps the number at about one hundred. irginia col- Monday _to recent tobacco damp glves the farmers a chance to get down some of their iobacco. Those who picked their crop have a part or all of it down and some has been deliv- ered to the buyers. Granby—The Danbury—The members of the fam- ily of Deputy Chief Billy Binns, of the New i city fire department, who have been at their summer home in Great Plain district since last May, returned “Tuesday to New York. New Haven—There will be no pa- rade of the New Haven “finest” this year but the men will be drawn up and inspected by the chief and the commissioners in the station houses The date has been set for Nov. 9. Collinsville—Miss Eunice Merrell Haury, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam C. Haury of Coilinsville, and Ce- dric Root Boardman of Hartford, wiil be married at 2 o'clock Saturday af- ternoon at the home of the bride. New.Haven—Upwards of $85,000 will be put into circulation in New Ha- ven in about ten days when the sol- diers whe recently came home from Nogales, Ariz, will receive their pay on being mustered out:of the service of the’ Unjtea States. Winsted—At the second annual meeting of the Litchfield County bu- reau held in Litchfield, Robert W. Scoville of Salisbury, was elected the president to succeed Ciifford E. Hough, of Washington, who declined a renomi- nation because of ill health. Ridgefield—Mrs. William Dousglas Sloane of Ridgeficld won the award for the best scarlet, pink, yellow and bronze roses at ths Lenox horticul- tural show. She aiso displayed the best begonia and the best specimens of ferns. Granby.—This_has been the week when the QIid; Newgate Coon club membert have beem.in their clubhouse in Hartland Héllow, part of the time, at least, but not much at night, as that is the time“te-hunt coons. Greenwich—Mr. and Mrs. Allen B. Kendall of Buffalo, N, Y. have been spending seyeral days with friends in Hartford, coming to Connecticut to ac- company their daughter, Miss Florence Kendall, who has entered Rosemary Hall academy in Greenwich. Hartford.—-Mrs. Rowena Cadwell and daughter, Miss Florence M. Cadwell, of Hartford, who have been at Branford house, Eastern Point, for a few weeks, are in New York, where they will spend several weeks at the Vanderbilt hotel. - Mrs. Cadwell's daughter, Mrs. Morton F. Plant, and Commodore Plant bave salled on their yacht, the Vana- €is, for Cuba, to be gone six weeks. Waterbury—Figuring that there are 24,000 children of school age in the city, the state will pay the city of Waterbury $54,000 this year to help defray the expense of educating the children. Figuring that the school population is one-fourth of the total population of the city, there are 96,000 inhabitants in Waterbury. Woodbury.—A reception: was ten- dered rge L. Barnes at the rectory ‘of St. Paul's Episcopal church re- cently, the guests being from the Church of the Epiphany, Southbury, and St. Paul's church, Woodbury, where ‘Mr. Barnes has officiated on several different occasions. It was & pleasant affair though a time of regret as Mr, Barnes leaves this week for hie new work in Jefferson City, Mo. The people of the Southbury parish presented him a gold cross bearing the| idence. years 1908-1916, the time of his work among them. Meeting of Seventh Day Baptist Minionlry‘ Society-- Real Estate Transfers. : This | the employment of Dr. Sinclair as her successor. The ionary ppropriation of §6,160 was made for foreign and $6,860 for home missions. It was voted to extend a call to Rev. Jesse E. Hutchins to enguge as sing- it to assist Rev. D. Bur- owed a $379.85. Real estate transfers recently filed for record in the office of Town Clerk Whipple include: Willlam road; Angelo J. Cappucio to Salvatore Inconmletta, et al, house and lot west side of Pond street; Stova. Soloveltzk to Solomon Solo- veitzk, et al, house and lot in street; Solomon Soloveitzk, et al, to Francis G. Haswel, house and lot in Canal street: Washington Trust com- pany to Franklin D, Lawson, tract at Musicolony; Cannie B. L. Hali to Mar- garet 8. D. Babcock, house and lot in Avondale; Luigi Luzzi, et ux., toFrank Falcone, et ux, undivided one-half in- terest in house and lot north side of Bradford road; Misquamicut Lend company to Charles H. Johuson, lot north side Ocean View highway; Franklin D. Lawson to Susan S. Boice, four lots at Musicolony; Charles H. Johnson to Dale D. Butler, lot north side Ocean View highway; Daniel C. Hall to Margaret S. B. Babcock, one acre at Avondale; George F. Nye to Margaret S, B. Babcock, lot at Avon- dale; Margaret S. B, Babecock to George F. Nye, lot at Avondale: Chief Engineer Samuel G. Cottrell has been advised that the new motor truck for the Alert Hook and Ladder company will arrive in Westerly today (Thursday)- This machine was as- sembled in Massachusetts and is ex- pected to be modern in the minutest details. The contract for the apparat- jus was awarded to the Maxim com- | pany that furnished the two pieces of motor apparatus now in service of lthe Westerly fire deparement. The i Greenwich fire department is negotiat- ing for the purchase of the horse- jdrawn hook and ladder truck. Just {as soon as official tests are made, the | apparafus will be formally -accepted by the committee, composed of Chief Cottrell, Charles J. Butler and Everett Barns, and placed in commission as soon as possible thereafter, Coroner Edward A. Kingsley, Westerly, acting for Coroner Sper of the town of Hopkintom; of the death of William T. aged 7, son of Edgar W. Sisson of Palmer street, Ashaway, who was in- stantly killed by an automobile ihile on the Potter Hill bridge late in the afternoon. The automobile was oper- ated by Walter F. Mills of tIopkinton City who was employed in Westerly. William S. Champlin was the other, occupant of the automobile. Mr. Mills says that he was driving at the rate of ten miles an hour and that a wagon stapding on the leit side of the road -obsoured his. vision of the grist mill nearby and that he did not see the boy who ran out from the mill until the boy was knocked down. Mr. Mills said that de hid mot even have the time to blow the horn hefore the fatality occurred. Dr. James Lewis was called, but the lad was dead be- fore the physician arrived. Dr. Michael H. Scanlon, medical ex- aminer, was called from Westerly and made investigations and in résponse to the insistent complants of gross carelessness he notfied the coroner, who decided that under the circum- stances he would hold an inguest to ascertain if there was _criminality connected with fatality. Representa- tive Leverett A. Briggs and Thomas H. Green were eve witnesses and they among othrs will give testimoAy to the coroner. The Sisson boy was struck by the left fender of the car and dashed against the planking of the bridge with such force that the left side of his head was crushed. ed the Mills automobile brakes, which Medical Examiner Scanlon mnvestigat- were not in good working order. Lgeal Laconics, With' the change in ownetship of the Briggs building, the eight tenants are 2 trifle uneasy as to the Intentions of the new owners. Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Champlin left 4 Westerly Wednesday and will spend the winter in New York city. One Westerly . family has personal acquainance with Captain Koenig of the Deutschland and ‘will make him a call before the week ends. The engagement has ‘beeri announced of Rose Leibovitz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Leibovitz. of Westerly, to Alexander Pollock of Montreal. Mendel Bloch, who purchased the Briggs building last Monday, has {ransferred the ownership to Frank ‘. Robbins of Worcester, Mass. At the annual meeting of the Pastime and Social club William Lenihan was elected president; Robert Riche, secre- tary, and Jeremiah Shea, treasurer. The contract has been awarded for a two-story frame house i Ashaway for A..Lloyd Briggs. It will be 26x43 feet, oak andl hard floors, ten .rooms, ;met fireplace, and sun parlor 10x19 eet. * The freshman class of the Westerly High school visited the Westerly pub- lic library Wednesday, in four divi- sions, an dinstructions as to the use of the library were given by Librarian Joseph L. Peacock. Addison Archie is having buflt in Beach street a two-story frame house, 36x28 feet, with patent shingles, eight rooms, one fireplace, steam heat, hard pine floors and electric lights. Miss Natalle Hazard, an assistant librarian at the Westerly library, who hag been on leaye for three monthe on account of iliness, returned to duty on Wednesdoy, greatly improved in health. Now the Watch Hill, fire district is considering the purchase of a fire- fighting apparatus like that the Hoxie company of ‘Mystic, whi¢h has several duplicates’in the city of Prov- Definite action" will be at the annual meeting which will ‘be held during the summer season. Country’ Most Pop I F HE oid reliable Crand, that made New formec famous, has peen trans Magee Grand The same wonderful oven, the same sturdy’” construction, the same in fuei economy.- BT — with ail the MAGEE improvements; one-movement 7 camper, giass oven doors (if desired), drop hearth, special MAGEE sheet flues, and the MAGEE smooth finish — " 255 , attractive like all of the MAGEE products. Ask your dealer for the MAGEE Grand - Sold by SHEA*& BURKE, Rariges - 37-47 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. agpropriation was made for repairing the.ship, and as @ new bottom i8 | necessary she will have to go into dry- 4 dock. The opcration.is regarded as a | delicate one, for it is feared that the | = troduced as MYys Norcross of New |iridge, and three squirrels. Bedford, and was repeatedly encored.| Fred Greenwood is in New Haven _‘1;!:. M .!‘ormtd in the ball at|for a few days. {Rspaction. This mousy the hall £07| Got His Tip From The Bulletin. BALTIC embers of Sunshine Class Have So- in_Worcester Wednesday. Michael Waunderlizk has moved in- on High street. to a tenemen Fred James is employed by the Baltic Mills company. olal and Masquerade—Fox = Bhot—| ™00y and o weste de; man read The The. pupils of the Parochial schools | frigate’s hull is not in_condition to | { Tip From The Bulletin Wins a Bet|~ At the comoiusion of the mmateh the | 1om er Eos et e ot asd foware shech & oliday W ednesday, all | siand any Ereat strain. The last time | i =-Newsy Notes. fol ‘was finely giv-|learned of the arrival of the Deutsch- | Seints’ Day. the Constitution was in drydock was | 1 — en: Rock of Ages, with|jland at the dock in New London, bet er was a Providence |in 1838. The social and masquerads given by Ruby Erickson. The man on his way to bus- | viaitor Miss Florence Brown of Hartford is gflm & few days vacation with parents, Mr. send Mrs. Jobn H. C. ¥. Moran of Pawtucket was in STONINGTON es Season—Ladies Ald ' Rummage Sale. ‘the members of the Sunshine class of the Baltic Methodist Hpiscopal church, Wednesday evening inems that 'the merchant = submarine s bad h.n‘dd in mmg: city. The wager, for a box of g was ‘Wisrer- | acoepted, angd no one. nmdm. Lt thorized stetament 'afid now the wise Manor Inn Ci Sgciety by uut:d cigars. “Wednesday. £ . The Manor, which b helflpn ;11 lae'pd nis- s ric Stonington in the flood and which | ~ Smaen s lunmnh e Qeod Bag of -Game. GOING“INTO: DRYBOCK FOR ‘ :‘:flswnx:ss automobile and private at 2 gelect parties, closed Wednesday after | P "ves epent Wi FIRST TIME SINCE a0, | 2™ler, Poich ot Tl wes ssction amd The, Ladies’ Aid society™ of St. The-Frigate Corafitistion is to Have a|3ifary's church held ‘g succeséful rum- _..'W New Bottom.. .[mage sale Tuesday. e proceeds will It of_Intorest. g T atitd e devoted to the aid of the church r. Bor 7 ‘relic of the 3 Gays of | Dr- Clarence D, Usaher 18 visiting tn -car - -Ermmwmwmfly Thome who have falied to fle tax _according to plans lists are now.ten percehted. { Baward York and family who spenmt | the summer in the borouvgh, have re=/ turned to New York. ' AMoStipan was & Providence e Tm-ummfi E s e i