Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 26, 1919, Page 6

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NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1919 WESTERLY'S 250th ANNIVERSARY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Left to Right, Top Row—Fred S. Opie; Francis G. Haswall, Left to Right, Bottom Row—Harvey C. Arthur L. Perry, Charles J. Butler, The honor student for four yvears is Carolyn McVay. The “honor students for 1918-19 fol- Diplomas were presented. thirty-one graduates by J the graduation High school Wednesday afternoon. was pretiily decorated in honor of the event was crowded with relative exercises of Westerly The hall which S y Langworthy, ) Carolyn. McV Juniors—>Mary Hope, o'clock the class filed into the hall took seats'on the platf gramme was carried out as follows: Aloud in Triumph, C. Sophomore—Aileen Freshmen—Florence ) The class motto was, Americanization, Numquam Re- Timothy Edward ( ¥ the War upon Literature, Lina Nancy The Martha awarded as follows: tor in Ouf \anunal Ll(c “Har- y Y . 'Effect_of the Of the United States 48 a World | 2 Mary Carolyn McV superintendent of Wealth and schools, Plainfie 1895, high school chorus; of Class to School Committee, Laura E, ; awarding diplomas, ; singing of Class Ode, class of 1919, words by Helen Hamblen; mu- ; awarding of Presentation been awarded Henrfetta L. Everett T. Tomlinson; . ‘Hattie T. Hall, ] 1875—Harry from Oratoria “The Redemption”, hign' school cherus. a A. Stillman 1881—George G Lioyd Wilcox The graduates were Carroll Ernest ander Milne Blake, Jr. Ella Barbara ik Pandle(om A i UiQi——Tdhll.ih Rathbun fl\\dhl~ l.ouise Marie 1889—Louise Madeline Healy Lloyd Wilcox Kenyon, Doro- | Attmore I]ullmd, h. Murriel Cordy il H.|ihe general ascem 1895 | say that they are in favor of 'O matter what your business is, here is the Oldsmobile Economy Truck—ready—with power to deliver, strength to withstand, speed and real saving in operation and upkeep cost. Compare These Points of Value: Oldsmobile - Torbenson Internal Gear, Drive; tri Starting, Lighting, Ignition; Powerful, four- :fi:&:: valve-imhead motor; Deep, channel-section frame ; 35x5 Goodyear Cord Tires, front and rear. Wholesalers in many lines of business find the real gnswer to'low cost hauling i this Oldsmobils Truck Compare These Prices: The chassis, v *th instrument board, wmdn.hleld. cowl, and fenders —no seat - Wn(i Steel Cab and Sills, ready for mounting k-rack, grain dump, or box body ih handsome express body, strongl and beaced, ready for action <0 woned CAli prices f. 0, b, Llnmu) Depertment storee and retailers in all d & certain prestize in this handsorms truck witk. a 21 yesrs® quality reputation Address and elephone Number (Dealer’s Namz .. Morgan, Maybelle Hart, Harold R. Maxson, Barbara A. Marr; 1898—Har- ;ola R. Maxson, Nellie Farnsworth, | Thomas Perry; = 1899—Horatio M. Thompson, - Margarét A. Robinson, Nellie E. Farnsworth; = 1900—Aldeanc Kilmer, Jennie M. Bransfield, Reba Coliins: -1901—Jennie "E. Surber, Reba J. Colling, Edwin Stillman; 1902— Edwin Stillman, Clara E. Perry, Ber- nice E. Whipple:, 1903—Marie Zan- grandi, Vera L. Hoxsie, essie Surber; 1204—Charlotte E. Maxson, Helen E. Ulemphill, Elizabeth C. Greene; 1305— Mary M. Whipple,’ Elizabeth Greene, Kva Barnes; 1906—Helen : Foster, Louise (Cook;-Grace N 7an, Phgbe Lew 09—Susan . A. Browning, Jarber, Sallie E. Coy, V 1911—Lilljian - B. Humphreys, D. Gaffney, Margaret = K lizabeth Lusk: 1912—Joseph H. Randall, Bessi M.-Gavitt, Camelia Papalia: 1913— ITannah A. Stillman, Anna K. Clancy, Gertrude A. Gaffney 1914—William D. Critcierson, Adel Keller, | Harold 8. Newton; Maty Cush- ing Howard, Gertrude Gaffney, Foster Perry; 1916—Mary Dahood, M. Clara Blgck. Augusius Harringto Elizabeth Tillinghast, 'nmmm Cronin, Selena Veal: 1915—Hazel Randall, Mary _ Damerel, Alice Thompson; 1919—Mary R. Hope, Mary Woods, Hiram Barber, Jr. Promotion Day exercises wefe held at the Elm street .grammar school on Wednesday morning. The graduat- ing class numbered seventy-eight, The prosramme follows: Procession- al; hymT, Holy, Holy; Scripture and prayver: chorus; America, the Beauti- ful; .awarding. of- Fire Prévention medals; chorns, Eldorado: varding of cup for excellente in athletics, Su- perintendent W. H. PBacon: chorus, Valor; presentation of class, Principal Mary C. Burke; ‘awarding of diplo- Thomas Hobe for school com mittee; chorus, ly Spring; sa. lute to F + mal. The Ches- ter Fire Prevention medals were warded as follows: First, Mildred C. 's: second, Dorothea Krebs third. Maurice Thoumine, Frederick Agard was given honorable mention. The Westerly Textile Company by vote of its stockholders, has in-| creaced its capital stock from $300,000 ! to $400,000, accordinz to a cemfimw filed in the office of the secretary of | state. Late Wednesday - afternoon Smith, who was arrested at Hill Monday by Officer Henry and who is béing held for delphia police as a Chase the Phila- fugitive from justice, was released under bonds of | §500 furnished by H.. A. Littlefield of|, Watch Hill. Smith is wanted in| || Philadelphia on a charge of non-sup- port. 5 Pleasant street grammar school cloced for the summer Wednesda Promotion Day ng when a :d. As there arc only six grade school no _ special exercises in were carried out. The principal read Bie ; Ensign Daniel ¥. Larkin, U. S. the- list of promotions in the various|N. R Harold D. Critch- rades and then school was dismissed. | erson .; Fred H., Barker, Inf. _ Graduating exercises at West Bra:d[bug\(‘ - Training Station band treet grammar school were held on| ewport; tate Guard, Wodnesday evening m the school !.\m Everet commanding sembly hallgwith ;a large attendance |ist battalion First Lieut. of relatives and friends. The program | Henry W. Sutcliffe 2 was well arranged and excellently car- | Company, East Greenwich, R. I; Capt. ried out. The class prophecy wasjHoward V. Allen, commanding, First| given by Irene E. Gavitt. Edward B.|Lieut. Daniel Howland, Secand ‘Lieut. | Cundall made the presentation of the|Henry E. Cockrell; class gift and the acceptance was by | Wakeficld, R. I., Can Supt. W. R. Snyder. . Supt. Snyder|yon, commanding, ¢ Lieut. Charles | . | presented the diplomas to the class. V. Johnson, Second Lieut. Chesman O. Chairmen of the republican andjChilds; Fourth Company, Westerly, R.i democratic state ‘central are opposed to a spec legislature to act.on the federal suf- frage amendment, for the reason, say, that nothing would be gained by it Both party heads, that in taking this attitude they do h to be thought as opposed to not wis suffrage, dela | consideration of the amendment when - ‘meets next Jan- the other hand th both firage nor do they uary.. On and predict a the amendment spéedy when it Farmers utilize this platform type as well as drayage and transfer companies $1250 $1295 $1350 Speed and casy riding on R elliptic springs and big cord tires, keop live stock comfortable in transit (753M) Mabel | before the assembly. man with some of on the queition’ and that decide probably not he would call a special session to! act on intended ers before he made a.decision. M Mabel man of the Rhode Island suffrage par- while he expressed himself as believ- was willing to call one if the repub- lican leaders agreed. this day by the gove land chairman, Samuel H. Dav min Utter. mittee were Nash and George Benjamin Utter. 3.30 o'clock and the probable forma- | tion will be as follow: Marshal, Lieut. Colonel Arthur N. D , - 58th Ammunition Train, C. A. C.; chief of! staff, Capt. Donald C. Cottrell, 304th| Infantry ides, Capt. Robert G. Thacke! C. A. C.; First Lieut. Geo. A, Still 66th C. C.; Second committees 1 session of the Capt. Abraham F. Datson, com- | nding, First Lieut. Henry M. Clarke and Second Lieut. William Mitchell; Company T they Pawcatuc however, say intend to cause in bringing about a proper ps, Capt. F. I. Payne, M. D, com- manding, First Lieut. Harold X\cn\on M. D.: Submarine Bz b, a\al Band service men of Westerly and ratification of does come | Bourdon A. Babi W commanding: staff, Ma_or mplin, M. C,, C Charles A. Far- rell, M. C; at. Michael H. Scanlon, M. t Lieut Harold F. Doyle, D. C. Lieut. David F. Marr, M. C. J. G. Henry L. tenant Robert M. Hisco port Corps: Lydia G. Brown, veowo- man, first th Effie B. Crowther, yeowomar . A Donald, Y. ,\I Admiral O. Dunn, commanding Second District, U. 8. B First Provi: Company, Jdeut. Harry Ru Burdick. V‘ nd \‘l . B, 26th comm b eut. Geoffre: S. Mcore, Second Pro- vicional Company, econd Lieut. Christ nnell, 66th C. A. C., com- manding cond Lieut. James F. B. Meikle, ngineers, 26th Division; Third Provisional Company, Ensign entering | avenue on | on park side A Acid-Stomach 3ecl\me ACID-S’I'OIIAOH ll‘rflnl wi digestion, heartburn, pelr_hln 1ood-rep lh ing, bloat and gas, if not checl Ced, will even- tuaily affect every vital organ of the body. Severe, blinding, eplitting headaches are, therefore, of frequent occurrence as a resulf of this up set condition. Take Mm.\u It quukly banishes acid- stomach with our bloat, pain and gas. It aide di:sluon—helnl ‘the stomach ges full strength from every mouthful of foed you eat. Millions of people are mllanb)e. ‘weak, sick and ailing because of ACID- STOMACH. Polsons, created by partly di- gested food charged with acid, are absorbed into the blood and distributed throughout the entiresystem. Thisoften causes rheumatism, biliousness,cirrhosisol the liver,hearstrouble. ulcers and even cancer of the stomach. It Tobs its victims of their henllh undermines the strength of the most vigol 1f you want to get back Iour Dhnlnll and mental strength—be full of vim and vi enjoy life and be hzppy, you must ret fiu of your acid-stomach. In EATONIC you will find the very help you nced and it's guaranteed. So get a b 50c box from your druggist today. llf {ails to please you, return it and he wi fund your money. EATONIC Governor Beeck-! was in conference | the republican leaders; he would whether or said that he Friday the amendment. to confer with He sajd he! many -lead- Orgleman. _legislative chair- talked with the governor and said; n unnecessary, he Today, (Thursday) Welcome v for the soldiers, sailors and vho served during the great he committee appointed iorr or of Rhode Is- | James M. Pendleton, s P. Cottrell, Hon. Mrs. George Benja- Those appointed by com- Lieut. Col. Arthur NXN. comprised Charls The parade is scheduled to start at} ut. James J. Moore, 100th “onnecticut Conn., Capt. commanding, ¥ zgerald, Second Li Harrington; Westerly State Guard, Sanitary London; prov m battalion; Johnson, M. N.: Second Lieu- motor trans- William McGregor Clark, U. S. N. R,, commanding, Ensign Carl V. Brucker, U. 8. N. R.: Ensign Raymond H. His- Fourta Provisional and_sailors not in uniform, Second Lieut Edward J. But- commanding. ne of March.—The form at the state armory on Dixon street and will move over Railroad avenue to High street, Grove avenue, te street, Broad street and West Broad street, countermarching at Moss street, down West Broad street to Mai School, Elm, Broad and High, Wilcox park on High street where a complimentary review will be giver to Admiral Herbert O. Dunn, commanding Second Naval District, U. S. N.; the town council of West- erly, the selectmen of Stonington, the Old Home Week executive committee parade will E the Soldiersi Welcome -Home committee. G Following _the review, * Admiral| Dunn. U. S. N. medals given will present the town of Westerly, to the men of the community who were.in the federal service. There will be a dinner at the comnletion of the parade at the Westerly armory for all those who participate in the there will be a dance at 8.30 road street and the green parade, Service men_in uniforms, accom- panied by ladies, will be admitted free to all the theaters, both afternoon and evening. Traffic regulations will be strictly enforced during parade hours today (Thursday). Friday and S$aturday by f of Police Thomas E. Brown. Af- ter a conference with (~uncilman Haswell on Wednesday Chi€l of Pélice ed the following traffic reg- Soldiers’ and Sailors’ pa- s closed to traffic: Railroad avenue and Dixon street while parade is forming. High street from junction of High and Canal to Dixon square; all of Broad and West Broad to Moss; Main street to School; School from Main to Elm street; Granite street from Grove avenue to Broad street. Parking Allowed: On Railroad ave- nue and Dixon street after parade has lef High street from railroad bridge to corner of High street and Grove avenue on both sides; Grove both sides; Gro avenue only until after parade pass Jligh street from junction of High and Grove aveuue to park en- trance on Lower High street: Elm street side from junction ef Broad, G and_Elm to school street; W. Campbell com- pan oad street; [ street and railroad station yard, Canal street on east side from Canal and High to station. WATCH OUR ADVERTISEMENTS NEW BARGAINS BROUGHT OUT DAILY In this great Sale, fresh money-saving items are brought out daily. Each one is a gen- uine “Cash and Carry” bargain. Each price is reduced to the very lowest notch—each value is as represented, and the merchandise could not be replaced by us for the same mone; ions. Bring in your cash—carry home your parcels—and benefit by the big reduct- Pay Cash — Carry Your Parcels — Save Money Money Savers For Men $1.50 Nainsook Union Suits for $1.10 Splendid checked Nainsook Suits of light weight. ‘which will give maximum comfort and wear well. Buy now for this hot weather. Well cut garments All sizes from 34 to 46. $1.50 Percale Shirts for $1.15 : Coat style Shirts, in a fine assortment of the newer designs and colorings. They are all made with the popular soft cuffs, and we have them in all Entire Stock of Silk Neckwear OUR ENTIRE STOCK IN ALL LATEST DESIGNS AND COLORS sizes. ALL 35c NECKTIES ALL 73¢c NECKTIES ... ALL $1.00 NECKTIES ... SALE PRICE 43¢ . SALE PRICE 65¢c . SALE PRICE 85¢ $1.25 Madras Union Suits for 89¢ a Suit Madras has superior wearing powers, will wear. weather. 28¢ MERCERIZED COTTON SOCKS $2.00 MERCERIZED LISLE UNION Short sleeves ........ CHECKED NAINSOOK ATHLETIC UNDERWEAR ... Sleeveless, knee length, they and these Suits look as well as they are mighty comfortable for hot SALE PRICE 25¢ CITS, in a fine summer weight. SALE PRICE $1.85 SALE PRICE 49¢c $2.00 Negligee Shirts—Cash and Carry Price $1.55 Handsome Shirts, in mercerized poplin, madras and French percale. All sizes in the lot, and a particularly attractive lot of styles and colorings. R S Silks and Dress Goods SPECIAL BARGAINS FOR THIS SALE $2.00 Stripe Taffeta A thirty-five inch Taffeta, in sport styles and colorings. sport skirt cheap buy some of this. If you want a CASH AND CARRY PRICE 53¢ $3.00 Yo San Sport Pongee A yard wide Silk in four good sport styles. best quality buy this. For an inexpensive skirt of . CASH AND CARRY PRICE $129 - Fancy Check Worsteds Sold regularly for $3c a vard, they are excellent for skirts or suits. The width is 36 inches, and the checks. ire green and black combinations. CASH AND CARRY PRICE 49¢ $2.50 French Serge An All-Wool Se CASH AND CARRY PRICE $135 $2.00 Sll.k-and Wool Poplm green, gray a this beautiful inches. CASH AND CARRY PRICE $1.55 Elm the classes from 1874 to the vear at the Westerly High school. The classes met at 9.30 a. m, park, where <. Bacon and Principal Laura 1. Intyre, the classes marched into the hall, held, presiding. Clarke, " B. Stanton; Fdagovr en S. Price '02 i, 9o; John Champlin, '8 dock, Burdick, '98, and John H. Spicer, sociation service | Broad street will be closed to traf- fic Thursday night from $ until 11.30 o'clock from tha junctign.a® Braad angd| streets to the First Baptist urch on Broad strect, where there will be dancing during the evening. Wednesday was Reunion Day nresent in Wilcox leaders were chosen to carry the cla numerals into the school hall. Led by the band, Lewis Stanton 99, Chief Marshal Supt. W. Mc- where a business meeting President Aubrey L. Maddoc The officers were elected follows: President, Henry 2: first vice president, second_vice president, P, Mavson, '07; secretary, Hel- treasurer, Orlando executive committee, Dr. Aubrey L. Mad- ““:nton, '99; Mary 4. A public meeting of the alumni as- was held in the town hall Lewis for| ‘Wednesday night when there were ad- dresses by Aubrey L. Maddock, 09, Henry M. Maxson, '74, and Miss Elien F. Pendleton, '81, president of Welles- ley college. Local Laconics. Arrangements have been mads to have the Gilt Edge Express stop at all stations between Westerly :lnd Kingston (east bound) Thursday, day and Saturday nights to .Amgm- modate Old Home Week visitors in | Westerly. A number of local merchants close their stores Frida: The Wednesday evening prayer meeting at Calvary Baptist church was omitted because of the Old Home Week activities. A systematic effort to organize democratic will the women of Rhode Island is being made by democratic leaders through the democratic state central committee. Rhode Island Women’s Independ- ,ence Day will be observed throughout the state July 1. A welcome home celebration was held Tuesday night by Granite Camp, M. W. have seen service. dress was made by Rev. who was in the Y. M. C. A. service. There was a large attendance. of A. for their members who An interesting ad- E. J. Curry CHESTERFIELD Eldridge Smith visited schools here the first of the week. Many people from here attended the boat race in New London, Friday. Florence Powers and Ruth Morgan were callers on Misses Rose and Grace Driscoll in Montyille, Friday. The dance given in the Eureka Social club was well attended and- a good amount was cleared. % The strawberry festival given ~at Lake Pond Baptist church was ~ a great success and a good sum was netted. Jacob Kaplan was a caller in Col- chester Monday. Truck owners here in this city and everywherethroughout the United States are hauling more tonnage on Firestone Truck Tires than on allother makes of truck tires combined W E know Firestone Truck Tire advan- - tages. We’ve watched their work closely. We know, too, that you need these tires on your trugks. ~t More than that, you need the aid of our truck-tire press and other machinery. These will practically end loss of time for truck-tire change. 3 RS Talk to us before you buy your next truck tiress _ BAIRD TIRE AND SUPPLY CO. INC,, 331 Main St. Telephone 1299 The fact is—Over half the truck Tonnage of America is carried on Fivestone Tires

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