Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 28, 1917, Page 6

WESTERLY Matters Interesting Westerly—Grad- uating Exercises at West Broad Street School, With Award of Bar- ber Prizes—Exemption Board Mem- bers Named—Quarrel Over Dog R sults in Fines—K. T. Farewell R ception to Major Arthur N. Nash, The large assembly room of the West Broad Street school, Pawcatuck was filled Wednesday 8vening. by pecple interested in the graduating exercises of Grade 8. The order of exercises follows: Laurel Branch March, Rollinson, scheol orchestra; prayer, Rev. Frederick R. Sanford: Young Lochinvar, Louise Rasmussen; Nathan Hale, Severine Smith; song, Blow, Soft Winds, Vincent, seventh and eighth grades: Patrick Henry’'s Speech, Russell Gavitt; Rock of Ages, Sarah Howard; The National Flag, Shelby Nicholas; June Song, King, venth_and eighth grades; composi- n. Boy Scouts, Clifford Greene; Ome weet Word Serenade, Bennett, school The Spire of St. Michael's, itcliffe; piano solo, Twitter- rds, Elizabeth Morrison; Red Work, Gertrude _Soloveitzik; on’ of glass gift, a plaster representing the Treaty of Peace, by Albertus Shippee: short ad- Superintendent _ William _ R. song, Spirit of Peace, Bee- seventh and etighth grades; itation of class, Katharine Cran- principal: awarding of diplomas, m A. Wilcox, chairman of the committee. The graduates were: Marybell Barr, Brown, Mabe: Gardner, Russei] Agnes Greene, Clifford Greene, Wil Grace Hill, Sarah How- Morrison, Gladys Mi- Nichols, Louise Rasmus- Margaret Echiller, Alton Smith, e Smith, Albertus Shippee, e Soloveitzik, Fannie Sutcliffe. Frederick R. Sanford, Mrs. Faster Dodge and Dr. Her- Tetlow were the judgos in the Barber prizes, and they were v awarded by Rev. Sanford as Gladys M. Hill: second, Joseph d, Shelby icholas. = Memgrial Fund, from these prizes are annually drawn, d by Peleg S. Barber in is confined to pupils of the Stneet school, the suc- and Broad sor of the school of the Eighteenth st t in the villige of Pawcatuck, of Stonington. Mr. Barber ‘‘de- to manifest in a material and ‘manent manner his Interest in the| deposited the sum of $1,000 fantic Savings Bank of Wester! ince absorbed by the Washinsgton rust company) to be called the Pe- S Barber Memorial Fund. the an- ; n siring t of which shall be d ree prizes. to be awarded three students, of either sex, hail present the best three es- on any one of more subjects pre. announced by the principal.” the present school building Tiroad street was dedicated 1300, Mr. Barber gave red dollars worth of books library, and also provided a $500. “to be-known as the P. r Library Fund,” the inccme rv shoul!d be used in the book The cficers of the class of 1917 are: 1 Ga president: Shelby Ni- izabeth Mor- | from Lurezie Borgia. Senior _class; 50 Sutcliffe, | address to undergraduates, Mildred class motto, “Knowl- | Crandall; presentation of Glass Gift, Ladder to Success,” and the | Laura Willermine Cook; accept- and gold. ance of Class Gift, William Franklin X e Cushman; Class Ode, Senior class; The exemption boards for the state | Class Will, Louise Hortense Fish, Se- f Rhode Island, under the selective | taction, High School orchestra. 3 lzw. have been announced, and “omnencemer,t xercises will be z1ize as soon as possible and|held in Borough hia. this (Thursday) of the regi: on carde.|evening. The Junior prom wast at prepared for the duties of their | Wequetequock casino, Wednesday ev- ions. Former Go * Ch n Kimball. president St g o Gonrre ARG ol jsouth Kings:| The members of Narragansett Com- »f East Greenwich. and Dr. John L.{™andery, No. 27, Knights Templar, and of Westerly, comprise the board | D20V Visiting sir knights tendered a on No. 1. This division In.|reception in the form of an informal des the towns of Westerly harlea. | Smoker to Past Eminent Commander own. Tast Greenwioh. Freter. Hog. |Arthur N. Nash, and extended greet fragansett, Nor Kings- | in8s before his departure for military mond Sauth . Rineeiis- | service for the federal government. He Dr Ma js |is 2 district deputy grand master of andd for mose | the grand lodge of Connecticut, has n 2nd for MOTCbeen at the head of all local Masonic in Westeriv. He is of Water Commissioner Wil. | fay and Sen: B | New London. Rev. 2 Rockville and Rev Hartfo ct Sunday Schocl conven- flcers were elected: David : Potter Hill, president; X ward, of Westerly, vice r tarr Barker, of West- r John W. Austin. of ester! nes~ churches the convention: ., Paw- Grace Street Protestant d People’s enth Dav Baptis*, and Bradford: and _the sondale. Watch _ Hill Potter Hill and Clar! Michael Van Beuran hkas been ap- d by Governcr Becckman as a of the state board of public vacancy caused by m _C. Peckham. He Middletown town f the constabulary and lace several vears ago Field farm an and member f ‘ork clubs. His r of the late John > magnate. Several 1en of prominence in the te w andidates for the place, among them | 1i¢ is at present major of a battalion Alton Head of Jamestown and |Of the Rhode Island Coast Artillery m Shapley of New.|corps, which has received orders to| Paul Lance was a boarder at the|ment of the best interests of Masonry ome of John Bracker, on the Stcn.|and matters milita It is said that| =ton-Westerly road, and Bracker is|his fellow officers in Rhode Island | 1= owner of dogs that are kept in the | National Guard favor his selection as a ay night Lange untied |lievtenant-colonel in the branch in and led it to his room. | Which since its adoption by the state, r objected and words led to Paul landed one on John's A there was sweiling and . acket made a com- he police and Lange was ar- e charge of breach of the He was found guilty by the court of Stonington and a fine %5 and costs was imposed, and paid. on t came out in the testimony that — anwe was not wholly to blame, for : loft arm bore the clear imprint e ou i Pracker's teeth. Ry order of Brog. | Additignal contributions to the toF Hewitt, the lattar was arrest. | WWesterly Red Cross has brought the harzed with breach of the peace, | tital up to 2 ged guilty and penalized $5 and 0’;f ; ) X> 0 Y () O XXt ¢ ‘30 4 (X) 0:0:0 t,o’o % 8 W 7 ) 0 &0 o0 o 0 ¢ ) v, V.:.V \/ (X ’:;i‘w 0 () "( 0:020 o 0 A () \/ ' ‘Q ) A 10 COATS at $3.50 Value to $10.98 SILK WAISTS at $1.69 Value $2.25 ON THE SQUARE O 0 0,0.0 & i 9, 0 0 (X o 9, ) $ (X ’l:{ s X "'0:1 () X 4 () \) N\ 8 COATS at $695 Value to $15.00 . SILK WAISTS at $2.79 Value to $4.85 . 0 i) é' : ) 0 () X W) 0 o) OO () VAN OO () 9,“1" X 0 Large Black Serge COATS at $7.50 Sizes 42 to 46 Value $15.00 LINGERIE WAISTS at 77¢ Value to $1.25 ., 4.0 joing to 140 Main Street YOUR LAST CHANCE OF OUR BIG BARGAIN OFFERING We Want to Dispose of All We Can Before We Move. IN THE LAST WEEK OF OUR STAY HERE OUR GOODS WILL BE SOLD AS FOLLOWS () { W 4 % 9 ) ) % o:o $ 4, (X () A () % ‘ ) O X N () O ’0 () X & % X ) 4, X % § $ 5 O ) O % 4 O 9 ‘0.0 9 0 O ‘. () .0 0 0‘0 0 ) % 0O () \A N X ) O " % 5 % 9 X ) O 5 XXX ) ¢ 0 ¢ Y Y, > D () Q) % 2 a & P X e O & O () LY ’6 (7 X \/ O 0 N " « 0 ) .0 A R X () X0 A ¥ A’A \ 0% (X} 2 ) ) \/ $ & O 8 O h A "‘ Q b [/ Read Below! SILK COATS AND-SUITS $9.50 to $20.00 Value to $30.00 SILK SKIRTS at $5.00 Value to $8.50 12 SUITS at $10.00 Value to $27.50 HOUSE WAISTS at 44c Value 59¢ 7 SUITS at $7.95 Value to $16.50 HOUSE DRESSES at 88c 'Value to $1.25 > JEE OUR MANY BARGAINS 2 FOR $1.00~--ALS0 OUR $ RACK The Ladies’ Specialty Store RORWICH, CORN. ening. MAJOR ARTHUR N. NASH bodies, is an officer in the Grand Roy- al Arch Masons of Connecticut, and is a Mason of the highest dezree. A pleasing feature- of the reception was the presentation to the guest of the evening of an elegant past eminent| commanders’ jewel. He is a veteran of the Spanish-| American war and has been connected with the military service of Rhode Ts- | land, before and ever since that event i enter the federal service next month. e is enthusiastic in his advance- and prior to that in the infantry ser- vice he has served. Major Nash is considered authorit: on masonic and military matters in| this section and is one of the most| popular men in the twin villages of Pawcatuck and Westerly, which pop- ularity extends well into the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island. There is to be a concert for the ben- » efit of Company C, Third Regiment, After the disposition of these cas-|C. H. G, in the Central theatre. Thomas Chambers. arrested by Of-| yesterly Hizh School commence- Wheeler, in Pawcatuck, was guilty of Intoxication. and fined and costs, a total of $12.88 In :fault of payment he was committed the county jail in New London. The claes day exercises of Stoning- n High School were held Wednesday ‘ternoon in Borough hall, and in ac- rdance with the following order of cises: Selection, High School or- estra: Class History, Richard Fran- s Lenihan; Almond Blossoms, Senior ass: Class Prophecy, Charles Henry ullaney; Class Santa Claus, Les- » Hayward Cook; Oh, Italia Beloved, ment exercites take place this (Thurs- day) afternoon in the town hall. Miss Elizabeth Perry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perry was oper- ated upon for appendicitis, Tuesday night, at Hope hospital, Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Horace B. Dodge, of Pawcatuck, received the congratula- tions of many friends on Wednesday, the fortieth anniversary of their mar- riage. - Corporal Joseph Therault, of the United States recruiting sercise, came to Westerly, Wednesday, and distrib- uted_literature to_aid the town in making Recruiting Week, as well as Red Cross Week a big success. Everett A. Kingsley, Frank Larkin and Walter S. Price, a committee ap- pointed by the Westerly town council to assess damages in, _condemnation proceedings on land owned by Mr. ana Mrs. John Allen, held a session in the council chamber, Wednesday ev- ening. The land to be condemned is a strip 378 feet long and twenty-four feet Allen property, off Margin street, and is wanted in connection with the con- struction of the _sewerage system. Judge Herbert W. Rathburn represent- ens and Harry B. Agard the terly. " MOOSUP Local Young Man Enlists—Bey Hop- ping Automobile Gets Arm Broken— | Collection for Red Cross to Be Taken at Methodist Church. Charles Lapack, recently employed in the Aldricl * mill, Tnion vi-| lage, has enlist®® in Company L, First Connecticut infantry, and left for Hartford Wednesday Broke His Arm. Ovila Brouillard, 7 vears old, broke his arm Tuesday afternoon while t ing to hop an automabile going through Unlon viliage. The machine, owned by the Wet Wash company, was going at a fair speed when the youngster at- tempted to catch hold of the rear cnd and get in. The sudden pull yanka:d the boy to the ground with such v locity that before he cow'd balance he had fallen full we: his arm, breaking it near the shoulder. Dr. Fountain set the broken bone. Mail Unclaimed. Unclaimed letters in the postoffice are addressed to Mrs. An Nicolas, C. Halsall, Rev. George Chapin, William J. Madongold. Collection for Red Cross. Sunday schoo! collaction to be t Sunday morning at the M. the Red Moosup e The taken nes E. church is to be given to Cross society Irving Nutting of Man- chester, N. H, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Baker on_Prospect street. Fred Dupree, S. Wadsworth. L. La- houx, E. Elmore took an automobile trip to Rocky Point Tuesday, having a fine time and making it a day’s outing. Edgar V. Dupuis drove the party In the large touring car owned by E. E. Dupuis. Branch Store Closed. The Keystone branch store situated In the Salisbury block on Main street has gone out of business in Moosun. The stock in the store is being taken to the main store in Danielson. Heard and Seen. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Main and daugh- ter Dorothea. T. E. Main, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Main, Floyd Main and Miss Ethel Parkhurst motored to Ocean Beach one afternoon recently. There will be a meeting of the Ep- worth league at the close of the even- ing service next Sunday in the M. L. church vestry, The Ladies’ Ald soclety will hold its meeting today (Thursday) at the homs of Mrs. H. E. Main. Misses Ella and Lilla Millett were Da on callers Tubsday Mrs. J. M. H. Andrews and Bianchard were in Providence Wes day. John C. Gallup is suffering wita 2 sprained shoulder. Willam 'H. Kenyon, who has baen confined to his house for the pas: eizht months, a sufferer with heart trouble, is improving. Offensive to Bill. Haig’'s forces are still offensive,” wide from the frontage of the i jtendance at the afternoon and evenirz | _Another igave another concert and Dr. | the atrocities in Armenia. j ford today (Thursday) STAFFORD SPRINGS IBoNuqh Folk Attended Chautaugu Lectur and Entertainments—Site for Orcuttville School Purchased— Funeral of John Kane. Stafford is having Its first experisnce as a Chautauqua town. The five days’ program wags started off Monday by a parade in which 350 children took pait The camera man was on hand and took pictures of the paraders which wers thrown on the screen in the eveming. { The attendance at the afternoon ses- session. They gave a very enteriain- ing concert of vocal and insirumen:al music. Miss Duncan _explained were there. Other matters relating pedition wers carried out word of pub were to go with General Pershing were all moving fore he were movinz north. east and west the points where they were to be «r swept froo th » lancs panded and the movement of tre|them. As they pushed on thro troops who were to be first were ob- | days and nig the served in all this hurrying of troop |7ones where marines trains over the land. . 2 minds of the navy could devise was Great Shipments of Supplies taken. And the news from Franc Great shipments of war supplies be- | today shows that the plans were well sarkation | laid gan [Slon Tesday o arg O e Arsl|ports. Liners suddenly were taken oft | Camp Sites Have Been Selected. much larger. Rev. Le: Rees int:o their regular runs with no announce- While his troops we; embarking or Auneed the president, who gave a boiof |Ment. A great armada was made [steaming toward ~their destina e e e o ts oy |Teady, supplied. equipped as trans- | General Pershir his ‘staff, | the principal feature of the afternoon | POrts, loadcd with men and zuns and | plemented by corps of gen- sent to sea and all with virtually no | eral staff officers, hav en bus in mention from the press. to the ex- withou ments that lcity. The re; toward lives of their ed upon the officers fighting ships that m. by also to toward Other the seacoast regiments and crews of th left. ved besids them, tion that train-d . every p: to assemble at the e 2 | France preparing the way for the new Junior Chautauqua and told of the pageant that would take place Satur- day afternoon. There was a good at- ormances Tuesd: Wednesday’s Program. large crowd attended ti» Stafford Chautauqua yvesterday after noon and evening. Mrs. Yarringtou gave a very interesting lecture on Foid Values and the We| Balanced Meal The concert by Colangelo's Italian band and Venetian troubadours was higaly entertaining and the eoprano singin! by Miss Millicent Melrcse dslighted the audience. In the evening the bani Koan | gave a vivid and interesting lecture Sells Site for Schoel. Paul Genhold: has sold to the town of Stafford a tract of land 125 feet front and 300 feet deep in ‘Orcut: The new Orcuttville schoothouse will be built on this tract. FUNERAL. John Kane. The funeral of John Kane was heli at St. Edward’s church Tuesday morn- ing at 9 o'clock. Rev. Felix J. O'Ne sang the requiem high mass. Bur'al was in St. Edward’s cemetery. The bearers were William E. Hanley, James F. Warren, Lott O'Halloran and M. D. O’Connell. Brevities. Alfred Siswick of Springfield visttsd relatives in town this week. W. E. Demond, a former Stafford Springs resident, now of North Adams, Mass., is spending a week in town. M, Gertrude Ott of Chester is the guest of Miss Marjorie Eaton. Frank Johnson has entered the em- ploy of the Campo store. Miss Mary Kane of Boston was in town Tuesday attending the funeral of her uncle, John Kane. Recruiting Today. A recruiting officer will be in Staf- looking up cruits for the army Tolland countv's quota of this week's enlistment is 54, of which number Stafford should fur- nish nine. Thrown from Wheel. Alexander Baker was injured whila riding his motorcycle up Main strost Wednesday evening. An automobiis 1 backed into his machine and threw nim off. His injuries are not serious. VANGUARD OF THE AMERICAN ARMY (Continued from Page One) headquarters of the. expeditionary forces in a little office, hardly large enough to hold himself and his per- sonal staff. There, with the aid of the general staff, of Secretary Baker and the chiefs of the war department says a Berlin cable. Offense almost to | bureaus, the plans were worked out. the point of being insulting to the kaiser, one would infer.—Minneapo- lis Tribune. > Strange Fellows. Emma Goldman, Work Done Quietly. Announcement of the sending of the force was made May 15. There came a day when General Pershing was no longer in the department. Officers of Jane Addams and |the general staff suddenly were miss- the Ute Indians are opposed actively|ing from their desks. No word of this to the prosecution of the war.—Louls- ville Courier-Journal. was reported. Then came word from d_that Pershing and his officers Bt Bttt For, in the old days, tires noi only cost motorists more tire, but were alss so far inferior to the present product, that the final cost—the cost per mile—was from 50 to 100 or more Per cent. higher thau you pay mow. 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