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WESTERLY . Westerly physicians are busied all | the time giving attention to the sick, some going beyond their endurance Limit and enforced to rest in. conse- cuence, while some are ill with the disease, and directing the care of pa- tients while they themselves are in bed. The !\lpflwundgn! of health is 3 in cofisultation Avith other physicians g frequently plahning = to check the spread of the disease and every known \ . precaution is being taken, Two days ago orders were issued to discontinue the use of soda’ water fountaing, and Friday all liquor sa- || loons were ordered closed until fur- ther notice. The barbers have been requested to wear masks while at work on patrons, and all who are car- ing for the siek have also been re- quired to wear the regulation muslin } mask. The Wesl‘rly Sanitation corps mem- Bers, under\command of Dr. I' I [Payne, are patroling the main infect ed section and rendering ail possible 4id to the afflicted.” The corps is also in charg of the emergency hospital in the Beach street schoolhouse; the ambulance ‘was busy IFriday transfer- ring patients to the hospital in cases where home surroundings did not war- rant proper care. This is notabiy trud of the gection of the town where there is dense population of large Italian familles. In addition to the sanitation corps, women volunteer workers are alleviat- ing the sufferings personally or uh- der the direction of the Red Cross. These women go into the homes of afflicted families, nurse the sick and apply~ preventive measures in the hope of checking the ead of the disease. An active physisian gave an opinion Frlflav that there were at jeast 1000 cases in the town of Westerly, whichi included mary serious cases of pneumonia. Theéce have been more Man thirty iths, and known cases where there ig grave doubt of recov- ery. In_order that the precautions taken by Westerly may be effective, the health officer of the town of Stoning- ton has ordered, the saloons of Paw- catuck closed also. Charles E. Clarke died Friday morn- ing at his home, 32 Cross street, from rneumonia, after Spanish influenza. He was a chauffeur, an automobile mechanic, and at one time managed a garage in Pawecatuck. His last em- pioyment was in a Norwich munition plant. He was the son of Mrs. Azel Clarke, and is survived by his mother. | | his wife, two daughters, Jean and Tr- |§g ma, and a son, Dailas Clarke. He al- so leavse two brothers, Cleveland and Wilbert Clarke, and two sisters, Mrs Hearry Williams ¢f Westerly, and Mies Harriet Clarke, of Plainfield, N. J. | John Holland, Jr., 22, died pneumonia during Thursday nigh wis manager of the Sherman stor ‘Kmrm-'lon borough. Edward Tailon, 31, died at his home in Greenman avenue. He leaves a wi- dow and three children. J The veteran firemen of Rhode Isi- land will have g tryout of th wbs in th iining grou Saturday afternoon, 12, when all t sociations of tie state ed to enter for an old squirt for funm, glory, a big cup and a_substantial sum for the Gur Boys in 3 Early buying is the fashion this. season — and it's a good idea. Prices are moderate now, and no one can tell as to the future. Fall Suits Coats Dresses Skirts and Waists You will want to see all there is to see of style, materials, prices, before buying, and that is why The Maurice Sample Shop appeals to so many particuler women. QUR NEW STGCK COVERS EVERY- THING. SUITS, $26.50 to $75 COATS, $25 to $97.50 g DRESSES, $15 to $45 ! SKIRTS, $6.98 to $25 WAISTS, $3.98 to $7.50 IN ALL SIZES AND LEADING SHADES War-time Economy Is Emphasizé& ; In Qur Attractive Display of Autumn Fashions The entire industrial world has been revolutionized by the present war conditions. Factories and mills have been commandeered—thousands of skilled employes are werking for Uncle Sam—tra.n.spcmhon is precarious, and because of these conditions prices advance rapidly and constantly. DO NOT BUY ONE SINGLE ITEM MORE THAN YOU NEED. Buy All That You Can See A Necessity FOr........ iv0veeeieneeeeansitornsss.. . AND BUY NOW rom Hr| e i T R A MILLINERY SPORT AND TRIMMED HATS AT POPULAR PRICES $3.98, $5.00 $5.98 . on the an. Through the efforis yidence, East Providence wick veterans the contest renged. Walter i Providenc ation, w dprmnuvd secretary Lo | B ch must_ e re- next Thu Smart, but simple lines are noted in Coats, in Suits and Dresses, and despite unusual manufac- turing cenditions the styles are more engaging than for a long time. Furs used for big collars and wide cuffs seem to be an essentiel of the newer modes, in Suits and Coats, while fringes and and embroideries of various kinds distinguish the frocks. Our Prices Are Low—The Values Dependable WL AR In large variety..made of Velvets —Lyons Velvet and Pressed Beaver, 1 cup as a trophy for the win- tub. brevious to the squirt there will be no parade, but competing companies are requested to park their mac on the training grounds and to em there to take part ir the b’y iberty loan parade to be held xu\xden e, the following day. A lor d-shirted firemen and the nt fire machines will add to the | victuresqueness of the parade. . | The superior court for Washington cunty, Judze E!mer J. Rathbun pre- gien at Kingston, Sale of Cotton Waists ENTIRE STOCK CONSISTING OF E g Sises 38 38 40 42 E Furao, o \\'flflemk"fi Titor: bty { ALL SHADES. | Among the Smartest of the New Millinery Modes Approved Styles Upward From $5.00 Beautiful selection of both Tailor Hats and Dress Models are ready for your choice, The modes are characteristi- cally distinctive, many of Lyom Velvet or Hatter’s Phnh with shapes of such extensive ‘variety and trimmings so artistically applied—and so fashionably correct that they will appeal to all. A feature of this season is the exten- sive use of Ostrich in many novel ways. DISTINCTIVE STYLES—REASONABLE PRICES for’ duty, being af- 16 24 15 13 s compen’ Sizes 4 46 43 15 4 4 ‘~, muel Tucker of N s $1.59 ' CHOICE ° 819 wis started on Fri- ALL SALES FINAL t week. Wosterly women have en- 2 motcr corps of the West- 1 All are experienced uAl it has been arranged to least one car ready for ser- el Cross headquarters at ail Mrs. Charles H. Gavitt is cap- ier members of the Frank [Fulton, Mrs, . Farnum, Miss Marjorie Duffu m Mrs. Arthur Trotman, Miss K lhcrlne IFoster, Mrs. Mary Damefll Elizabeth Champlin, Mrs. “d.ll(’! Sullivan, Mrs. C. Babcock and Mrs. Dorotay Drexw. . a,,,ak Renaissance in ltaly is the subject Gf (‘f"?’ of study for the winter season of the | College club, of Westerly. The topies | 194 MAIN S'I'REET, WAUREGAN HOUSE BLOC'K of the first meeting to be held at \hv} home of Mrs, Albert E. Phelps, are: Social, Intellectual and Relizious Con- ditions of Europe in the Fifteen Cen- | tury, by Mrs. Nichols, and also the! Influence of the Papacy in Italy and the Italian Runalss.mce, by Miss Lynch. tic, a gradu of Stonington High s STONINGTON PR Dph g 0| "Major Arthur N. Nash, in command Mrs. Henry R. Palmer, Mrs, Frank| A meeting of the Girl Scouts was|Of the motor transport organizaticn . Dodge, Miss Louise Trumbull, (held at the Free Library, Thursday|mMobilizing at Fort Adams for over- James H. Stivers, Dr. James H. Weeks | evening. Miss Mabel Ingraham will | Scas service. is ill with pneumonia at Lave been selected as executive com- (have charge of the work this winter,|his home in West Broad street,Paw- niittee of the Stonington Troop of Girl |in the absence of Mrs. Fitz Roy Car- |catuck. Walter Snyder, manager of :;‘r)u{u with H. R. Palmer secretary.|rington, the Nash store, was taken with in- 2 committee is to act in an advisory | ~Miss Ruth Babcock of Worcester,|fiuenza a week ago, and his brother § i 5.806,5 v ypacity with Captain Carrington and |is the guest of Mrs. Stiles T. Stantor | Ira, a clesk in the store, was ordored |Up to Friday moming was $5.806.500. | Thursday atternoon with Mrs. John M. |za; Norwich Saturday morning was driven a clen h r 4 k3 ibti T2 $32.68 e m ided. | Mrs. Esther Lewis has refurned af- |here and left beside the road r Lieutenant g1 to F 1 m ;. . | Westerly’s subscription was $32,650. |Gray. Mrs. Isaac Chapman presided. s e 1 nea s - lqkr\mm % hf‘:““}(m’"(e‘t i f B ‘gl' ‘ggihs ansrl'li?eua;ter;\ ?%’;Sd:'i{wgzap Samuel G. Cottrell, the veteran chief | There were readings by the members |ter a visit with relatives ai Norwich. | Charles Harris' blacksmijth shop. The Stonington Pointers. spending 5 fon GO, O ot I8 | Monday on & five dave leewe ot |of the Westerly fire department, who |present and a solo was sung by Miss| Miss Cleo Herbert of the, - Griffin |owner was notified and found several Mrs. Gertruds Latham is clerk at|{Poneihe @ few weeks’ vacation In the o0 o Ny O & e s araies | nas been in failing Health for a iong | Holbrpok of Providence. ~Refresh- |hospital, Derby, is visiling her par- |repairs needed before hé. could drive thie post office. ¥ = and be ready for departure with his |time, is critically ill, £ inents were served at the close. ent‘s Mr. and Mrs, John Herbert. the machine. home, which-he did Mon- The official ballots for Monday's command. He was taken ill with in-| Peleg A. Sisson, resident of Variety- y families in town are; sfiicted |, T750 Sirplanes went overjBero at §{dax. ection have been received by Town fluenza. W 7 i ville, who died in the Homebpathic| Map o'ciosk Monday afternoon and were| Ingalls Brofl'em haVe'moved thelr ! Clevk Hincliey nza Wednesday and his physician fed” I with 'Spanish influenza. Some whole | .on Ihy ‘many local residents il £ Hamb i 'h“:(v ey announcad Friday afternoon that he |hospital, Providence, was buried Fri- RIS Nave BeRh. Ricko <t ono Ttime: y 5. sawmiil from Hamburg to W. Glass- ealt fficer Congdon has made a| Much sorrow is falt at the death of |1aq pneumonia. day afternoon at River Fend The fue ot de ve. Baen nb' fital chses ro- | T g brener's lot. request that the churches and Sunday [ Miss Ethel Whitney at her home in neral services were held in the First . 8 ONECO Miss Hithel Champlin is in Yantie schools be closed Sunday. Putnam. She was the youngest| Ira Allison Snyder, for years em-|gap(isi church, Westerly, and con. |POrtel et One school, the Lambtown, for a few days. The funeral services of James B.|doughter of Mr. and Mrs, John I. fl::;fi ?t t}:erxoasn nev:c store, and | gicted by the pastor, Rev. F. Stewart | Nas i adn wdbe cliose:! na]:dnll L;l;eoti; Mn and Mrs, Squire THornley and| Henry C. Harris jammed his finger Maxwell mere held in Calvary church | Whitney and a former resident of | [IOW0 1o, syeyone R lgfie“sll‘o and | Kinley, e gt it o childieh of Starlinscalletion. rela- fradisimaine day-last-iveek: and co »y Rev. F, C - 3 cum, |y i s. 3 iv . 2 g e VT BRI Gy B 3‘.’;32"»..?3%‘?5.?32’;' utf:lmn:;fi rmm"mf,fii aceording to a telegram received late w::ueefivW‘P}}'O‘Zeestonitszgg?gb::rw“ ¥ Joseon A. Clark has finished cutting | "8 B NG es Baton attena. | 2isS Althea Lewts and Lole V. Lt During September there were twen- | parents' home in Putnam, Rev. H. D. o o L ors father, Wil-| 'Miss Helen Eiliott of New York|his large piece of ensilage corn and|eq the funeral of their coysjn in Prov- |Gt ‘fit;";l"fs“"h;‘;e f'e‘{l”‘g y-tom ty-si: o t - | B ncoln avenue. ra visi i - | has it all siored in B 3 " iels, ton, PRSI m-kie:s uflcr:l.eugivippu has returned to ;’ffghf°’a‘:‘;";7;’e‘; oven l‘hfe 2Yerage :‘r?:: {?';vir}f ‘fia‘;‘b'éi; i‘f&i?«i“(i‘a’-fif.\ s ke g‘ corn that Mr. Clark | Siss Siaélnlur:l: yCaY‘nenler pnd sister, F‘M“;’;'e gil’%;e: f,fimfl::f; \‘;;,tn{; < " rdered for exami- rone Mias Elott * | has ever raise 2 AR s Yool Keulb, Soopady @l R - it sann IR jun«ler lhe:e]ec[l\: service Taw, | o Camp, Devens, “;fsa},:,‘;f";u;;ge*g;. Mrs, Tiveret Peckham and two chil- t:;‘sh"‘“‘ Wora xocent Whapup, visl season at tie«!rmx'ro‘? feturned Tuesday i Ay . &, {Abre 2 o | Was rejected as being physically fit " |éren, who have been guests of Mrs. i € Mystic, has Just been announced. Dan Basto 14 working for . M. Cole | Subsequently " placed tn ~ Class 1| orgeras from: Camp \Upton 1o, Fort |home in Norwich, T et Mhrer Tirold Wilcor were | Norwich were neze Sunday. Horace O. Williams, Jr., of Old M)!- in Pugnam. ey for limited service. TUnder orders Adams. He improved\he opportunity Mrs.’ Nellie M. Main of Preston City |in " providence Saturday. Mrs. J. Oat and “son_ Richard are he reported to the local board to visit his mother in Ashaway and |Visited: her sister, Mrs. S. E. Hold- Mrs. Brewin and, Mrs. Shepard were spendmg a few days at- melr cottage. of the Bleventh district at New Lon- | friends in Westerly. ridge, Friday. in_Moosup recently. don last Wednesday morning, and left —_— hd Misses Anna and Gertrude Blather- Miss Ethel Weeks spent last week there before noon for For: Slocum, N. LEDYARD wick are bgth employed in Norwich. in Providence. Y. He was in the best of spirits at Mrs, ;John L. Main is in feeble| "y5 William Cone has been spend- that time and was characteristically The first fair that Ledyard hae held | health. * 3 ing a few days at her old home in cheerful when, with five others, he|wuas at Ledyard Center Saturday, Sept. South Canterbury. boarded the train at New London for UNTIL OCTOBER 19th WE WILL LEND YOU MONEY 28, and was called a school fair, be- { e Miss Angeline Sherman was in ON YOUR FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN BONDS | |iomr iiverossibie faner and bio | cdore ne”lren of tho difreni| < VOLUNTOWN ~ |yoock, "Siiis, sister received postals s him “tell- | schools” in town were the exhibitors. M 4 2 to Put- . ixg of his arrival and of his new lifo | There were vegetables galore. Some of | nom Trncsanry Conan motored to Pu GARDNER LAKE SUBSCRIBED THROUGH US I ine barracks = The mews of his|ihem would be close competitors with| ™ Xigrin 4. Maine, who died a¢ his Joath was & severs shock to the mem- | those shown at the county fair. These|pome jn Griswold last week, kept a| Mrs. D. H. Reynolds has returned TERMS: 44 per cent. for 90 days and three renewals for 90 days Ders of his family and his. many | wero all raised or helped raised by cw London after 2 two weeks' i i i . L 1 vears. Mr. | to friends. Ira was/born in Pawcatuck | the school children. Nearly every kind | Main: ores o momber of Court Ad- |visit with her sister, Mrs, 8. A. Dol- 3?\98 ;Ibwa,y;‘ resided ';herafimgee l_1a‘svurl- of wegetable grown in this vicinity was | vance, No, 3836, I, O. F. beare. vV his parents, a » Wal-|exhibited. There was also livestock i 1 o iv i Z: ter Snyder, and a sister, Mrs, Clark. e Mrs. Ella W'hlpple and Bverett! Five cases of Spanish influenza have and poultry shown. George Blather- h Devens on | been reported here. All patients are Local Laconics: wick and Leslie Foldridge exhibited | Gunpkic motored to Camp Deve S nn 554 The Westerly barbers mow wear | Derkshire hogs. 1t was a proud day|™ phs Briggs Manufacturing Company | Elmer Harris has been i. | i masks while serving patrops. for the little folks as they went home | closed ~the sreater portion of their Mu Eugene Lefingwell | amount subscribed to the | CArrying their blue cards. I i R P g v G mxm I each at one-half of one per cent. above the Federal Reserve Bank discount rate. The Thames National Bank YRR R A